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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1921
Page
6
Bridgeport scored 14 points while stifling Providence as the Steamrollers fell behind early. Key plays included Forsi circling end for five and Vreeland’s interception aiding the visitors in securing the win on the road.
Harvard faces a scare from Shupert's Eleven as Brown players collapse in the opening moments. Brown’s defense struggled and Shupert's crew surged ahead late in the first half. The visitors nearly overcame Harvard’s early lead before halftime.
West Point, Nev. Army closed its home schedule with a 18 to 32 victory over Villanova as Penal and the backs led a late surge. Silmore and Richard starred for Army, while penalties hampered the visitors and Williams College played Williams sports.
Penn State defeats Navy 13 to 7 at Franklin Field. Strong running and stout defense fuel a first road win this season, as Penn State gains momentum with key line play and decisive drives. Navy fights hard but falls short in a tight game that showcases improving teamwork and strategic focus.
The Pitt football team faltered as Stein brothers starred, with muddy conditions and a tough defense shaping a hard fought game. Key players included Forbes, Merk, and Bettt, while Russetvin and Lernthow led standout drives for Pitt.
Barneysedran discusses Charlie Brickleys basketball team with varied names and jumbled text. It mentions Beloit Taco May New York headlines and lines about games and players. The passage references Wrigd, Pett, and multiple uncertain names with scattered references to hotels and match nights.
A large field of professional golfers gathers at Pinehurst for the Mid South tourney with a $400 prize to the winner and the bronze shield trophy coveted by leading clubs. The event features amateur and pro entrants, partnerships formed for the event, and historical ties adding prestige to the modern competition.
Keck and Aldrich end grid careers after 1921 season. Keck led Mercerburgs Academy team as captain before quitting football amid Harv next clash. Aldrich, 40, prepared at Yale, height and weight noted. All American nod cited in sloppy text.
A garbled list of horse names, riders, and markets appears as today’s racing entries. Names include Nellie, Lyson, Dilan Pours, Tave Tie Test, and Yellow Lane, with various handicaps, distances, and entries noted amid uncertain text and misread terms.
Swedish soccer team suffered a 3 to 0 defeat as Danersk dominated in the opening match. The report notes several players and venues in a roundup of early results and local league activity.
In Wor Qest n, Mass Ay VS laly rosy rose to the torr of ira Harvard game. The Maine laur led Purple Warriors with scoring and assists as they defeated Golby 11 to 0 in several quarters. Ranson led defense while forward passes and prominent links shaped the match.
A confused account describes the Colonial Glenwood game ending in dispute over a touchdown ruling. Players argued the touch was valid while officials signaled otherwise, leading to the Colonials withdrawing from the field amid tension and unclear rest of play.
An OCR fragment references a late eighteenth century street race context in Path with age categories and entries. It lists horses or participants with numbers such as Sparkling 97 Coca Cola 102 and mentions a race time around 0 p.m for older horses at 4 furlongs. Names like Wannie Bear and Trevelyan appear among entries.
Johnny Karr long noted as ring comedian ranks high as contender for Britton's crown. The piece traces his rise from early stages to major stages, noting rivalries, training, and a shift toward a serious fighting career with notable gains against rivals and promises of a strong title run.
A fragmented, OCR style digest highlights key players and scoring feats from a Harvard versus Princeton clash. It notes Benny Haynton and Wilkins starring, with Halbrook singled out for a rare tackle, and lists numerous players and yardage across teams, underscoring a Bulldog predicted win and a high scoring outing.
Yale crushed Navy 135 7 at Franklin Field as Harvard, Princeton and Dartmouth posted wins and losses across key matchups. Penn State tied Dartmouth 14 14 in the Polo Grounds, Army routed Villanova 49 0, while Lafayette beat Delaware 4 0 and Syracuse defeated Colgate 14 7 in a day of strong college football showings.
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