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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1924

Page

12

Yale Faces Princeton Test as Yale Coaches Sharpen Lineup

New Haven Cites Yale football prep for Princeton clash with Yale aiming to strengthen backs and line as Harvard and Princeton games loom. Coach Tad Jones favors Bunnell at left half with Cottle Pond and Allen in backfield, while Noble and others recover from injuries. Yale's scrimmages and signal drills plan ahead of critical Saturday battle at Palmer Stadium.

New Haven Yale Princeton Tigers Harvard Princeon Bingham Los Starbahn Lovejoy Root Butterworth Bunnell Alfback Cottle Pond Allen Aere Bunnell Tad Jones Eddie Benth Gunnell Derth Sunnell Maryland Noble Dutterworth Hingham Ivera N. Kine Dan Lindley Jerry Wadsworth Henry Scott Ben ‘Xytler Imost Mien Lacy- Frient Palmer Stadium Eli Malo Sehen Scott Hart Goalling Mad Cambridge Jumgletown

Fairfield and Norwalk Officials Schedule Conference

Fairfield and Norwalk officials will meet Wednesday at Norwalk to discuss the alleged unfairness of the football game between the two schools. The dispute has sparked actions at Fairfield High School and Norwalk, with administrators and team representatives attending the meeting chaired by Superintendent Smithson and coach Otto.

Teles Otadfield Tech School ALE Fram Bervi Norwalk Norw Lac Getaver Fairfield High School Nonwalk Scheo All Nation Bez William B. Smithsoni Otto Benjamin Fom Way Aoa

James Wen Vhreis 1 Shey Viasente 9 Diamond

Fragmented lines show basketball play with two players Allie and Carla scoring the only point for Burns place. The readable text confirms a small team moment but lacks full context or clear outcome.

Allie i Ee Carla

Cutler’s 84 Yard Dash Third Longest This Year

The Yale Maryland game featured a 84 yard interception return by Cutler on his own 16 yard line in the third period. He tucked the ball and sprinted through the defense for a touchdown as Maryle fans roared. The run ranks as the third longest in the nation this season behind Cadira of Amherst and Locke of Nebrask.

New Eaven B.C Yale Maryland Cadira Amherst Milton Howe Locke Nebrerks Colgate Cutler Supplee Maryle Geo Chi~ler Niae Hutchinson Chicago Northiwestern Wdiion Cafiizan

Fairfield School Court Title To Be Decided Soon

Fairfield Nov 10 The Public Schools basketball championship will be settled this week as Holland Hill and Grasmere meet in a decisive third game after each won once. Grasmere led 8 to 7 in the opener while Holland Hill claimed the second game 3 to 1. The final game will be on a neutral court, likely Sherman School Fairfield Center, with the trophy to be awarded at a Greenfield Country Club reception for league victors and participants.

Sherman School Fairfield Center Wriday Ns Greenfield Ve. Guesis

Lafayette Five Court Practice Begins For Lafayette Five

Lafayette College basketball practice opened under coach Bill Anderson with football nonparticipants reporting. Captain Crate Moore and Milman among returners, Kearney and Repa depart, Hoek and Millman strong guards, Grats and Moore at forwards, Duffy at center. Freshmen ineligible to varsity. Harold Edwards outlines a 17 game schedule including Penn, Lehigh, Rutgers, Muhlenberg, Stevens, and The Wa. A longer 25 game plan is in the works for the team.

Abton Lafayette College Bill Anderson Che Cains Crate Moore Dutty Milman Ef Kearney Jrepa Anderson Sehuykill Semin Nery Dean Hoek Fotsyard Millman Grats Duffy Racent Tuling Harold Edwards University of Pennsylvania Lehigh Rutgers Muhlenberg Stevens Hman Che

Firpo to Box Weinert in Newark Tomorrow Night

Firpo expects quick work against Charlie Weinert in Newark tomorrow night as theyrenew their feud after Weinert’s prior knockout by the Wild Bull. The week’s card also features Paul Berlensbach versus Young Minule and an intercity amateur boxing tournament at Madison Square Garden with top regional boxers.

New York Luis Angel Firpo Charlie Weinert Newark Sinen Hia Marty Walls Boyles Thirty Acres Weinert K. O Dempsey New Jersey Paul Berlensbach Young Minule New Orleans Fistie Cirex Marylin Billy Britton Columbia Kaw Stags Pittshuveh Tsaston Baltimo Madison Square Garden Rink A.C Brooklyn Sid Terris Will Reel Mel Coogan

Mohawk Jr s Lose Close Game 13 to 6

Mohawk juniors traveled to New Haven Sunday and lost to the Madisins at Weiss Park 42 to 6. The game was fast with six all at one minute left when Godel and Sychenl intercepted a forward pass and returned 65 yards for a touchdown. Sullivan scored Mohawk on a 40 yard fumble return.

New Haven Madisins Weiss Park Godel Sychenland Sullivan Afohawks Sere BK Sachoms Wees

Colonial Quintet Ready to Play Season Opener

The Colonial A A basketball team announces readiness for the season and aims to reclaim the city title from the Kacey Tricmutes. Manager Rish schedules a November 26 opener with Belmont Big Five at Sokol Hall, with practice tonight at Boys' club at 7:50. The squad lists Sev LaMastra Warsella Rogers Rich allo and Blade.

A. A Ional Kacey Tricmutes Rish Belmont Big Five Sokol Hall Sev LaMastra Warsella Rogers Rich Allo Blade

Lafayette Faces Light Test Before Homecoming at Lehigh

Lafayette football, eased by Alfred University and an upcoming Lehigh clash, prepares for a homecoming game after a four game stretch. The squad, under coach McCracken, seeks a steady windup against Lehigh with Bethlehem’s strongest opponents in six years anticipated.

Baston Alrea University Maroo Lafayette Shane New York Haston- Sunn Lehigh Alfred Stochester University Colgate McCracken Bethlehem

Bridgeport Protegees Poised To Defend State Title

Bridgeport Professionals face West Sides in Hartford on Sunday aiming to retain the state championship they won last season. They have only one loss this season, a 32–0 setback to the Mitchel Aviators, and have defeated teams including the Steam Rollers, H Hilltops, N El Williams, Blues, Bayonne Vikings, and Hart West Sides in prior showings.

Bridgeport Profeessionals E Hartford Thirst Steam Rollers

Cornell and Dartmouth to Meet in Gotham Saturday

Cornell and Dartmouth clash at the Polo Grounds in New York as Dartmouth, unbeaten, faces a revived Cornell after their upset of Columbia. The 25th Cornell Dartmouth series, 15,000 Cornell graduates seats, 22,000 Dartmouth seats, and public sale details are noted amid the season’s big gridiron headlines.

Cornell Dartmouth Gotham New York Tle Reds Walkaway Green Yale Harvard Ithacan Machina Williams Ryi Columbia Polo Grounds Isoma Cornell Wolds Chants West Forty-fourth Street Spalding Winchester Alloverians

Dayton air races award prizes and trophies

Trophies valued at 20000 were distributed to winners of twelve racing and exhibition tying events at the international air races held at Dayton. Cash prizes totaling 50900 were also distributed among the winning flyers.

Dayton

The Sportlight: Echoes Of Soldiers Past At Home

The poem recalls returning veterans and fallen comrades, merging memory with tribute. Ghostly figures from battles abroad reappear in fields and streets, as the living pay homage. Through imagery of taps and cross marks, it honors sacrifice and the enduring pull of homeland.

Camels Shine in Smoke League Standings

The Camels show strong form in the Cigarette League with eleven wins in nineteen games. Chesterfields trail as second place but hold team records while Guinan leads individuals with standout totals. Team standings list Camels and Chesterfields followed by Sweet Caporal and Dunhilla with league totals and averages noted.

Camels Guman Ho Camels Eeeres Chesterfidia Sweet Caporal Dunhilla

Eastern gridiron scoring leaders led by Benkert of Rutgers

New York news notes Rutgers star Benkert extended his scoring lead in the East, totaling 54 points after another big game. Wentworth of New Hampshire State sits second with 78 points, while Tryon of Colgate dropped further in scoring after West Virginia’s win over Colgate. Bra der of West Virginia closed on the top ranks with seven field goals. Prevost and Kruoz trailed closely with six each.

New York Associat Benkert Rutgers New Brunwick Halfmels Wentworth New Hampshire State Tryon Colgate Weat Virginia Eddie ‘Tryony Brader Mountaineers TheBride Myracuse West Wirwinia Nis I Wentworth N. Hamp Congate Bruder W. Virginia Ktruez Penn G. Koppiseh Cola Farley Virginia McBride Syracuse Ain Hazel Wester Cornell Oberlanders Dart W. Baker Penn State Eekberg Carlin Graham Fordham Hadden Chicknowski Lafayette Dartmouth Jr Crowley Holy Cross Wilsback Bucknell Pease Columbia Glemnent Williams Rabingon Dart Glennon

Grange leads Big Ten scoring as Indiana's Marks breaks tie

Red Grange of Illinois remains the top scorer in the Big Ten as he added three touchdowns for Illinois against Chicago, while Indiana's Marks broke a tie with two TDs to defeat Ohio State. Baker of Northwestern dropped to third as Michigan's Rockwell boosted his total with 21 points to reach 68. Galligan of Illinois slid from third to fourth with no new points.

Chigawo Rockwell Michigan Galligan Illinois Baker Hancock Iowa Grange Ilinois Rocknwell Northwestern Bob

Kaplan Out Of Danger After Illness Stirs Boxing World

New York November 10 Phil Kaplan welterweight boxer was pronounced out of danger by physicians. Kaplan’s illness, initially feared as stomach poisoning, left him bedridden for two weeks with a two month layoff from boxing. Wasland was set to fight in Philadelphia tonight but canceled engagements as Kaplan’s condition improved to road to recovery. Mickey Walker’s welterweight title scene cited as context.

New York Kaplan Willie Lews Wasland Philadelphia Treia Mickey Walker

Lombardo Sets Argentine 9100m Record and Sixth Straight Victory

Lombardo, a three year old owned by Pedro Gandulfo De La Sema, won Iris sixth straight race in Buenos Aires and broke the 9100 metres record in 3 minutes 7 3 5 seconds. The English racehorse St Wolf sired Lombardo and also saw Devota and Nectar win yesterday as fellow St Wolf progeny.

Buenos Aires Iris Lombardo Critles Pedro Gandulfo de la Sema St. Wolf Devota Nectar St. Wolt

Yale Soccer Team Not Helped by Sugar Boost

Near Haven, Nov. 10 Yale's soccer team failed to defeat the visitors 3 to 1 despite sugar boosting given before the game and at halftime. The Yale News reports the result as noticeable but not convincing, part of Yale experiments led by Prof Yandell Henderson to test sugar’s effect on fatigue.

Haven Pennsylvania Yale Yandell Henderson Department of Applied Physology Yale Department Learth Yale News Harvard

Bucknell Primed for Navy Battle

Bucknell, 7 games, 6 wins, readies for annual Navy clash at Annapolis. The Bisons have defeated Lafayette and Gettysburg, but Navy edges them in recent years by a touchdown or less. Captain Foster nears return. Saturday lineup to feature Bibversity center sidelined by injury.

Lewisburg Bucknell Navy Weston Maryland Gallavedt Muhlenders Georgetown Gettysburg Lafayette Buckwell Chosgant Foster Annapolis Bibl

Vicentini Wins Lightweights Bout in New York

In New York on November Vicentini the Chilean lightweight stopped Sammy Vogel of New York in the ninth round of a twelve round match with a right and left to the jaw. Vogel fell two minutes ten seconds after the ninth round began, both boxers weighing 126 pounds.

New York Luis Vicentini Sammy Vogel Ne York Vogel

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