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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1926

Page

6

Shea Stars as Mohicans Triumph Over All Stratford

Ray Shea sparked the Bridgeport Mohicans to a 14 to 9 victory over All Stratford at Newfield Park before about 2,000 fans. Shea scored twice, added two drop kicks, and connected on passes as the Mohicans rallied after a shaky start to overtake Stratford in the third quarter.

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Georgetown Off Navy Schedule

Annapolis Md Nov 14 Georgetown will not meet Navy next year due to Georgetown being too strong and crowded with hard games and limited facilities. Commander Jonas H Ingram athletic director announced the decision with approval of academy officials after a hard fought Saturdays game with no penalties for rough play.

Harvard Yale Princeton Maryland Arnold Horween Yate Annapolis Georgetown Navy Jonas H. Ingram Comander Ingram

Bulldogs Lose to Lions 19 to 0 at Ebbets Field

New York November 14 Eadie Butler's Hong fell on the Canton Bulldogs at Ebbets field and mangled the Buckeyes 19 to 0. Jim Thorpe displayed brief prowess with a 20 yard run, while Rex Thomas excelled in a slow game as Carlisle Indians faced Detroit in the Lions' last name game.

New York Eadie Butler Hong Canton Bulldogs Ebbets Field Buckeyes Lions Brick Miler Brooklign Horsemen Jim Thorpe Carlisle Detroit Fete Calne Jim Rex Thomas Rex Wilds Oklahoma Thomas

Scalzi KO’s Nagy at Walnut Beach in seventh bout night

Four knockouts amid a carnival of boxing at Walnut Beach park featured Johnny Scalzi’s seventh straight win, flattening Joe Nagy of Fairfield in round two. Bridgeport’s Scalzi also beat Nagy earlier in a bowl event on a technical KO.

Walnut Beach Park Johnny Scala Bridgeport Joe Nagy Fairfield Nagy Scalzi Billy la Croix Teidy la Croix Jack Dillon New Haven Jum Flynn Johnny Rudak Billy Mitchell Bob Barry Billy Sullivan Frank Busky

Grange’s Eleven Thrashes Boston 14-0 at Yankee Stadium

Red Grange’s New York Grangers dominated the Boston Bulldogs at Yankee Stadium, scoring three touchdowns in a finale style performance. Grange himself rushed in the opening score and followed with an 18 yard catch and 35 yard run before the 55 yard punt return TD closed his day in spectacular fashion.

New York Red Grange Yankee Stadium Miller Huggins Yankee Grangers Erwin Gherke Boston Bulldogs Wheaton Yankees Red Boston

Gick Drawn With Balvin at Ridgewood Grove card

Joe Gick of Brooklyn weighed 132 pounds and fought to a draw with Alice Balviny of Havenne New Jersey, weighing 128 pounds, in the main bout of last night’s boxing card at Ridgewood Grove Sporting Club in Brooklyn.

New York Joe Gick Brooklyn Alice Bal JeriIny Havenne Ridgewood Grove Sporting Club

Yale Eleven Faces Crimson After Princeton Battle

Yale, after a 10 to 7 defeat to Princeton, plans to line up largely the same against Harvard’s Crimson with Look holding center, Hola bird likely starting at left halfback, Noble to see some duty, and Benton at right tackle. Injury updates include Hoben and Brandenburg, Vandegrift out for season, and no scrimmage practice scheduled before the Harvard game.

New Haven Yale Starvard Tigers Crimson al Look Holabird Larry Noble Burt Benton Perry Ryan Benton Princeton Brown West Point Maryland Dartmouth Georgia Webster Orville Hickok Bunnell Hebrrn Johnny Hoben John Brandenours Brandenburg Hoben Bui Vandegrift Bruce Caldwell Harvard Roaches

Central High Hosts Victory Rally for Football Trophy

Central High will hold a victory rally today at the school after the Red and Black football team defeated Warren Harding High Saturday to win the trophy. Mrs. Josephine Emmons, new Board of Education member, will present the trophy donated by Dr. H. C. Weldlich to team members.

Central High School Warren Harding High Josephine Emmons Board of Education H.C. Weldlich

Alfred Harriers Win Ninth Annual Chase Championship

Alfred university cross country wins the ninth annual Chase of the Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Association at Van Cortlandt Park over six miles. The Harriers score 28 points for the championship, Union College finishes second, Lehigh third.

New York Alfred University

Miskie and Nemeth Star as Westerns Keep Slate

The Westerns defeated the Brooklawns 26 to 0 at Bea side park, with Miskie and Nemeth shining at halfback. Misaki intercepted a pass for a touchdown, Kassay and Nemeth added scores, and a second half push cemented the win as Brooklawns saw a disputed second half collapse. The Triangles beat the Brooklawns in a separate plan before, with Bandy scoring but a late Brooklawn rally failing to close the gap.

Miskie Nemeth Triangles Brooklawns Westerns Auburns Beaside Park North End Triangles Moore Ed Shugrue Miski Puss Misaki Auburn Antus Mishi Kassay Lou Pastor Aiby Nemeth Wargo Fekete Brooklawn Baving Bandy Caatle Triangle Ilnés Fick Shugrue Shurue Audi Meade Zadrovich Ae . Bryers Tatil Ceers Suich Donnelly RG Fekete Palchesky Sabo Matnrich Os Zambricky & Majoria Sandy E. Eliane Lucas Beneeeee Lacher Mentes Bilano Rosenthal Misni Karway Wargoel Antua Triangles Brooklawns Tassogna Sullivan Thomasett Klein Perrelli Bee Bates Salva Filla Ore Chiterk Martone Denar Bloch

Dancing Good For Grid Stars

Boxing, clog dancing and tennis are favored by Maj. Frank W. Cavanaugh, Boston College football coach, as conditioning for a tough season. He says dancing strengthens muscles, reduces clumsiness and builds confidence, while tennis aids speed and wind and boxing sharpens sense of timing. He would use dog dancing as a training stunt for backs and linemen to develop shiftiness and poise.

Frank W. Cavanaugh Boston College

Dartmouth Big Green Homecoming Rally After Tough Season

Hanover N H November 14 The Dartmouth football team drew one of its greatest homecoming welcomes despite a poor season that included losses to Yale Harvard Brown and Cornell. The crowd cheered wildly around a campus bonfire as Eddie Dooley and the team were celebrated for their effort and spirit amid lingering criticism of the coaching staff.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Cornell Big Green Yale Harvard Brown Eddie Dooley

White Retains Mexican Welterweight Title in Knockout

In Mexico City Tommy White retained the welterweight crown by KOing undefeated light welterweight champion Joe Gavales in the sixth round with a shot to the solar plexus. Ten thousand spectators watched the bout.

Mexico City Tommy White Mexico Joe Gavales

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