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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1926

Page

7

Soccer Referees Strike Over Pay Demands War With American League

Joseph Booth president of the United States Association of Soccer Officials ordered a strike after the American Soccer League refused pay rise. Officials sought $30 per game and free admission to league contests. A delegate informed the league, and referees were told not to officiate until demands are met, with fines of $25 for violations and emphasis on an early settlement.

American Soccer League United States Association of Soccer Officials Goan Joe Booth Booth William R. Welchs Philadelphia Jones New York League Andre Larte Avelch Wio Hel Welch William FR. Walch U.S Anred Lurie Javon Ne TRA Wisoenthon Ands Gimg Newmenan Soeier Unt Thes Awecrdanes Wits Fe Phiadelphia Byt T Trust Joseph Roottt

Northwestern and Michigan near season finale clash

Northwestern undefeated in the Big Ten and Michigan poised to share or win the title as the season ends next Saturday. Michigan faces Minnesota while Northwestern meets a weaker opponent. Ohio State beat Ohio to affect standings. Wisconsin beat Iowa. Chicago shows a revived passing attack but poor scoreline. Conference standings follow.

Chicago Northwestern Notre Dame Michigan Wolverines Minnesota Butler Gophers Ohio Buckers Benny Friedman Buckeyes Baker Ohio State Altela Wisconsin Purdue Indiana

Princeton Plans Bonfire To Celebrate Football Triumph

Princeton will celebrate its latest gridiron victory over Harvard and Yale with a grand bonfire in Jungletown. The freshmen will search Princeton for kindling wood for the last triumphant fire of the Big Three as seniors recall the towering blaze of last year. Twenty-one Tigers earned letters for the championship, while twelve will graduate, leaving seven varsity players to build the team next season.

Princeton N. J Harvard Yale Old Nassau Nassau Captain McMillar Tigers

Brick Muller Eleven Defeats Giants at Polo Grounds

Brick Muller led California's team to a 6 1 0 0 defeat against the New York Giants before 20 000 spectators at the Polo Grounds. The lone score came on a 25 yard touchdown by Thampeon from Redlands University after an interception. Muller's passing and running sparked the visitors, while four Giant passes were picked off shaping the outcome.

New York Brick Miller Thampeon Redlands University Tioan Mauls Haisies Jack Melride

Scandia Beats Swedish A G in State League Showdown

Scandia defeated Swedish A G 2 to 1 at the Meadows in a hard fought State League match. Carroll scored twice for Scandia, with Bannon replying for the Swedes. Other results: Hartford Thistles beat Clan Campbell 3 to 0 in State Cup, Manchester beat Wanterbury 4 to 2 in State League, Alamanta beat Waterbury Athletics 3 to 2 in Amateur League, Park Citys 5, Scandanavians 0, Denersks 2, Greenwich 2, Stamford 5 Port Chester 2 in Westchester League play.

Scania A. C Carroll Scandia Bannon Hartford Thistles Clan Campbell Manchester Wanterbury Alamanta Waterbury Athletics Park Citys Scandanavians Denersks Greenwich Stamford Port Chester

Juarez Entries First Race at Five Furlongs

Juarez card lists six races with purses from 406 to 490. Entry lists include horses with assigned weights such as Dr. Scott 111 and Esther Marie 110 in the first race, Amackassin 116 and Singapore 210 in the second, and eight or more entries in the other legs. The meet features claiming events across five to six furlongs and one mile distances, with multiple horses bearing x prefixes and various abbreviations indicating entries.

Dr. Scott Miss Leighton Esther Marie Dr. Hall X- Gymnast Tende Joie X- Four Flush Miss Maben Corn Flower My Gracie Hugh HK. Asher xFurious Bill Lawrence Nan McKinney rLady Gmall xPrinter Arizona Hotel Amackassin sSimpleton sKomaldo aBlack Pat Singapore Xl. Manning Seini Pierre aBob Kay xThe Scholar Rumleigh Horinga Doctor Corbett A Herbert Biddlebee X Come Birst the Nephew All Jack Teieus Lad Mike Dannie V Traveling Gee Kiptki Lavai Sache Lester Lee Fisher Plooming King Simon Adams Hotel Nough and Reany Tyanpom Reap Begonia Pearl Linnts Joseph P. Tallon Tom Kenntrs Dr Larrabee Gilmeyer Pyle Hello H Danny Lallg Darter K Rock Bottom Klaxon Worbiv

Lexington Entries Foremost Purse Futurity Race List

Lexington entries for the purse of 800 sub races feature three year olds and onward in the Futurity course. Notable horses include Countess Clar, Jane C, Brinkley, Holly Roy, Teellint, Queen of and Little Lorain with varied numbers and tailing figures.

Perst Omward Countes Clar Jane C Brinkley Holly Roy Teellint Little Loraine

Horse Race Card Nominal Purse Event List

The document lists multiple horse races with purses ranging from 800 to 900 dollars. Entries include two-year-old maidens, three-year-olds and up, and claiming races on Futurity and one mile distances. Notable names appear in various heats such as Tirza Quince Delight Princess Elma Luke Dear and In Rounds Great Sport Stampdale plus many others across seven races.

Vorn Only Star Geo. D. Gaw Loyal H Betty Star Tribal Bellfront Bullet Joe Neatness Tirza Quince Delight Princess Elma Luke Dear Margaret D Sunny Hours the Girl In Red Cecile Winifred Ranch Lass Lionne Brown Silk Candy Fox Billy Klalr Six Sixty Brown Leaf Fausto Dr. A. Lowenthal Equity Stoneage Stampdale Daven George DeMar the Hovel Barbara Clanaslee Marvont Drama Lady Herbert Royal Highness Harpy Dinanella Gen. Clinton Cavalry Mile Botch Button Ballroom Belle Grand King Nableco Hank Monk Cerulean Allaire Blasted Hopes

Paddock’s Mark Accepted by AAU Committee

The AAU recall committee recommended acceptance of Charley Paddock’s 140 yard dash mark from last May in Los Angeles as a world record, and Roland Locke’s 220 yard dash time from Lincoln Nebraska in May. Both marks exceed existing sprint records but require open convention approval and international attestation before universal acceptance. The debate centered on watches recording tenths of a second and a shift toward fifths of a second after January 1.

Baltimore Charley Paddock Los Angeles Amateur Athletic Union Oy Roland Locke University of Nebraska At Bincoln Bfore Man Kinly Spokane Wash Locke Falo Alto Cal New Orleana F Detroit Pasadena Honolulu Hawaii New York

Punting in Eastern football puzzles Red Grange

By Harold Grange Harvard Princeton Yale games show eastern teams misusing punts with straight kicks. He contrasts with Midwest practice of directional kicks toward sidelines and corners to pin opponents near their goal, urging better placement and third down punts in own territory.

Harold “Red” Grange New York Harvard Princeton Mnul Thle Yale Ian Sloveni Uline Middle West Midfeld Einaely Stresees Cambridge Vana Lis Knowles Threa Texams Titory A Hess

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