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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1920

Page

10

Local Champion Uncorks Kayo Wallop in Brooklyn Battle

Louis Bogash showcased a new knockout punch in Philadelphia at the Casino last night, earning a deep fan following as he stopped Red Allen in the fourth round in a welterweight bout. Alden Assumes and Terry Lee figure in the undercard events, with Billy Hall dominating Joe Prince in a ten round clash and Ketchel upsetting Patsy Boxash substitution. Jackson wins a rough bout over Jimmy Wogan while Terry Lee and other bouts provide a lively program, run smoothly by Mike OConnor and Frank Braithwaite.

Louis Bogash Philadelphia Red Allen Brooklyn Louis Ane Alden Assumsncu Red Wmf Gamences Terry Lee Terry Louisa Billy Joe Tett Hpi Prince's Deck Doyn Jas- Hinde Hall Jas Prince Ketchel al Ketehal Patsy Boxash Young Levinaky Ketehel Voight Levinsky Lavinsky Swey Slip Jackson Youur Wogan Jimmy Mike O'Connor Frank Braithwaite

Willows Challenge Blessed Sacraments In Roundy Now

The Willows challenge the Blessed Sacraments or the Tagies for a game on Sunday. The challenge is accepted in a rough show of Brook and section effort at Nd AML Green.

Brook

Specials To Carry Fans To Yale Harvard Grid Battle

Hartford Nov. 15 Rail officials plan to clear freight congestion between New Haven and Sprinkfield to ensure clear tracks for football specials to the Yale Harvard game Saturday.

Hartford New Haven Railroad New Haven Sprinkfield

Bulldog Eleven Is Down on the Farm

Yale football team rested at Godoy Farms near White Plains New York to limber up for Harvard game. Players in good physical condition after Princeton clash. will return to New Raven tomorrow.

White Plains N. X Yale Godoy Farms New Raven Tiis Harvard Johnny Mack Princeton

Racing Results Bowie Domination for Two Year Olds

In Bowie racing results, multiple stakes races showcase two year olds Taridenh and Trish Abbess winning purses of 1905 and 700 respectively with times around 1:05. The meet features six races: three year olds and up, claiming purses, and a mile and a sixteenth course. Disqualifications and outs appear for several entries, including Woodthrush and Orenza, with notable payouts and placements across the card.

Bowie Taridenh Puree Trish Abbess Robinson Trantula Johnson P. T. Barnum MenAtee Wnebulous Gold _ Fogie Stanach Dantzig Mooney May Aron Amackrassin Butwell Goaler Weyer Alkoran Flibberty Gibbet Weber Heupel Little Ae Sugny Atl Sister Emblem Runacraft Woodthrush Heapel Selt Rock Orenza Lux Handtat The Margery Sor Favour le Dinoscaur

Railroad lays off 2500 more men in five days in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Railroad announced a plan to lay off 2500 workers, including 1600 on the Philadelphia division, within five days. Since the end of October the system has reduced more than 10000 employees, most east of Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Pittsburgh

Live Electric Plants Across the World

There are about fifty species of electrical fish, but detail studies cover only five or six. The best known torpedo species belong to the skate family in the Mediterranean and Ariatic seas. xymnetus elf in Orinoco region South America. malapterurus rageh or thunuderer Osh natives of the Nile and African rivers. and various skate species in the seas around Great Britain.

Mediterranean Ariatic Orinocen i South America Nile Niger Senegal

Kid Williams Tops Goal Tenders in American Polo League

Kid Williams of the Gold Buss tops the league goal tally for the week ending November 5 1 leading Bill Duggan of the Whalers by two goals Williams also has fourteen goals in the period while Alexander falls to eighth Blount moves ahead of Conley and Lies four points in the tender standings Lowell leads in goals with 196 New Bedford Fall River Bridgeport Hartford Worcester and Providence contribute goals as teams chase pennant standings with New Bedford Lowell Hartford Fall River and Bridgeport winning several games in a tight race for the title.

la Te Ncaring Jost Bridgeper Worcester Averagon Duread Alexander Mulligan Kehoe St. Aubins Eenee Plarca Welch Davies Thompmom G. Hat Wileys Sey Quietoy St. Anvst

Election of President Baffles A. A. U. Session

New Orleans November 15 three candidates named for president of the Amateur Athletic Union in annual session here. Election to be held tomorrow after debates on amendments. Candidates: Robert S. Weaver Los Angeles Herman Obertubessing New York Harry W. Fitzpatrick New Orleans. William S. Haddock Pittsburgh led the early field. Debates also covered allowing army and navy athletes to compete without registration and registering service men. Local associations to decide on extending summer baseball rule to high school players.

New Orleans Lin Ofa Teat Amateur Athletic Union Tohy Robert S. Weaver Los Angeles Herman Pittsbutsh Bartow Weeke Army Navy Asso

Six Team Inter Collegiate Ice Hockey League Planned

Philadelphia November 14 preliminary arrangements have been made for six team inter-collegiate ice hockey league. Princeton Pennsylvania Yale Dartmouth and Cornell were represented at a meeting here while Harvard sent word favoring organization. A constitution and by laws will be drawn up and a tentative schedule arranged this week for submission at another meeting in New York next Sunday.

Philadelphia Princeton Pennsylvania Yale Dartmouth Cornell Harvard Eant

Benny Boynton Emerges As Williams Scoring Star of 1920

Benny Boynton of Williams College leads the 1920 scoring, tallying 265 points through November 6, with 60 to 70 percent of team totals in key games. The handle of the captaincy and playmaking duties are highlighted as he dominates offensive action, including multiple touchdowns and forward passes, while teammates support the run to the end of the season.

Willame Rensselaer Boynton Wiliams Trimlieg Union Goyston Harvard Williams Bomnton Trinity Polita Barvard Columbia Wiliams Benny Hamiston Fointa Hamilton Met Hig Hamilton Sk Rta Tellim Hanreen McMillan Gipp

Graphophone Girls Defeat Acco Team In Close Baseball Bout

Graphophone team won 15 to 11 against the Accos at the YWCA Industrial Service Center. Lute Barratt pitched steadily, Anna Witoway led batting, and multiple players from both sides showcased speed, fielding, and base running in a hard fought contest.

Acco Giiig Columbia Y. W.c.aa Actos Lute Barratt Graphoyphone Anna Witoway Winening Tazel Ibba Altice McMann Acco Carrié Manderville Anna Nolan Flea

French girl sets new record for high jump

Mademoin de Ble Consant of the Caen Gymnasium association cleared 1 metre 42 centimetres at Cormmets Stadium under Lower Normandy athletic commission supervision. The French claim a world record for the women's high jump.

Caen Normandy Mademoin de Ble Consant Cormmets Athletic Commission of Lower Normandy

Reo Bowling Team Challenges Ween in City Duel

The Reo bowling club challenges any Ween team in the city at the Palace alleys. Manager Albert Putruced invites teams to contact him for Friday and Saturday games. Reo plans to roll the Soxols tonight on Hallet street alleys. Palace players Am brosi Nalt Sanchioni Deltarocco Purge report at seven.

Reo Wadar Yiora Ape Albert Putruced Palace Hallet Ambrosi Nalt Sanchioni Deltarocco Purge

Mohawks Triumph Over Maplewood Jrs In Hard Fought Game

The Biohawks of the East End defeated Maplewood Jrs by 7 to 6 on Sunday. Mohawks challenge Wag Fin to a game Thanksgiving Morning at Seaside Park. The King Pins face Mohawks Sunday at Yetlow Mill playgrounds between 10 and 12 o'clock.

Biohawks East End Maplewood Jrs Mohawks Seaside Park King Pins Yetlow Mill

Milford Football Challenge Faces Crisboes Or Other Team

Milford football team challenges Crisboes or any other opponent on the schedule. The item reflects a sporting notice seeking matchup ideas and confirming team intent for upcoming games.

Milford Crisboes

Bill Sharen Unbeaten Trotter Sold For 25000

Boston November 3 12 1 4 Sharen unbeaten trotter of Maritime Maine half mile circuits this year to Tommy Murphy of Poughkeepsie N Y on the Grand Circuit was sold for 25000 last spring for 2400 now worth 26000 Canadian exchange. The horse Bil Sharen a grandson of Peter the Great is five years old and had not raced until last year but in two half mile heats he remains unbeaten and holds records on nearly every track he raced.

Boston Sharen Maritime and Maine Tommy Murphy Poughkespsie Navnes Avenue Allcord Blackville Canada Bil Sheren Peter the Great

Jackson Stars Triumph Over Mohican Jrs in Blowout

The Jackson Stars defeated the Mohican Jrs Sunday by a large margin, 4 to 0, in a game noting a prior Mohican win by 18 to 6. The closest Mohican attack came 45 yards from goal as one Stars player has not been hurt in four years. The Stars schedule includes a Seaside park match Sunday at 2 o clock and a Bridgayert game at Filford next Sunday. Managers may contact A W Maher at 356 for details.

Jackson Stars Mohican Jrs Stars Mohicans Jackson Hackson Stars Adorna Seaside Park Bridgayert Bfilford Sundny A. W. Maher Phono

Woman cueist in title play in Philadelphia contest

Philadelphia reports a prominent woman billiards talent, Miss Katherine Haywood, preparing for a journey toward national honors at Continental Hotel. Trained by Harry Cine, she has defeated top local players, drawn praise for precise cue work, and seeks entry into major Class B and later national events.

Philadelphia Continental Katherine Hazewood Miss Haywood Harry P. Cine Clayton Bulz Haywood Cine Gaywood Wille Hoppe Mr. Haywood Cynwyd Katherine Lady Cienega Cubs Windy City Chicago Tanrneye

American Davis Cup Team Heads to New Zealand Title Meet

Members of the American Davis cup tennis team left Vancouver for Victoria and then sailed on the Niagaea to New Zealand to compete for the trophy. The squad includes William T. Tilden world’s singles champion William M. Denniston Watson Washburn and Samuel Hardy.

New Zealand Vancouver B.C Victoria B. C William T. Tilden Chamion William M. Denniston Watson Washburn Samael Hardy

Older Employed Basketball League Opens Tomorrow

The Older Employed Basketball League begins play tomorrow night with Yale Princeton Harvard Springfield and other teams listed. The schedule spans November to April with top team earning pins. Jamey Develow leads the Grammar school athletic event each Saturday at 10.

M. c Yale Baltranes Barrett Paynon Murray Murphy S¢ehofield Raper Pringeton Baker Stephen Vetrane Himbertey Lynch Schjuntz Harvara Poh Pa- Me Welbly Andreus Fartley Sprinatiel Innocents Kunddck Johnsen Stergiots Repka Walker Gromer Fellowa Jamey Develow Princeton Harvard Springfield Springfeld Springfied Harverd Sprionheld Tate Princston Springhield Efpr

Capablanca Back Is Now Champion Of The World

Capablanca becomes world champion after Lasker resigns the title and agrees to a Havana match in January and February next. Lasker’s terms included an advance purse payment of 20 000 dollars. Capablanca also notes Lemuel Rzezechwski’s strong West Point debut and praises the boy’s potential while stressing careful development. Capablanca’s European tour included six exhibitions and a strong Rotterdam result against top players.

New York Tose R Capablanca Emanuel Lasker Havana Bass England Europe Lasker Starta Senor RB. Truffin Holland Rotterdam

RACING ENTRIES AND CONDITIONS FOR TODAY

A detailed card lists first to seventh races with two year olds through three year olds and up. Entries include Sobrigade, Lough Redits, Polythes, Dovsh Girl, Summer Sigh, Alberto A, Ballet Dancer, Armistice, and Kingling among numerous others. Conditions note weather cloudy and track fast with multiple entries under (A) and X marks for special claims.

Lough My Friend _ Patfil Silence Tingiing Bharney Stone Bye Top Chinney Walsh Fan Son Buster Al-Foum Crimson Rambler X-Flair Ca-Butler Ban Ton Polythes Tamerisk Light Rose Dovsh Girl Rhinestone Pansy Blue Belle Lady Granite Annette Sister Artilles Summer Sigh Sunny Gans Alberto A Armistice Night Stick Bon Jour Uncle Joan Jib Phillipsc Siesta Hope Bobby Allen Columbine Foreman Lady Gertrude Rahidium Siren Maid My Dear F ‘Armistice Chalenger Peccant Mark West Red- Ulcking Aira Gain de Gause Germa Madrone Pocatelle Lord Hamilton Titanum Xmarie Antolastia Zpove Mie Kingling Nd Arbitrator Wiltreda Fatriy Thin Queen Indiscreet Kebo Rinkavaus American Bay Pianover X-Hello Pardner Mountain Rose G. Me. Miller Point Lo Point Cade Margery Sentimental Aigrattte Martha Luckett Gwitt Katte Canal

Notre Dame and Penn State May Play in New York

New York, Nov. 16. It was announced yesterday that a game between Notre Dame and Penn State was being arranged for the Polo Grounds on December 4. The match depends on the victories of both teams in their remaining games and requires official Notre Dame approval and Penn State’s consent contingent on beating Pittsburgh.

New York Notra Dame Penn State Peto Ground Notre Dame Pittsbumse

Cochran S chaefer to enter Hoppe tournament in New York

The San Francisco tale of Welker Cochran and the expected arrival of Schaefer to face Hoppe at the Hotel Astor this week is outlined. It notes Daly and Cutler potential matches, Sels critique, and plans for Class B and A tournaments at Crescent Athletic Club with 1924 Crescent events slated.

New. York Welker Cochran San Francisco Golden Gate Schaefer Cochran Hoppe Hotel Astor Maurice Daly Cutler Rice National Association of Amateur Ballard Players Boston Athletic Association Crescent Athletic Club Brooklyn Cleveland Arthur Townsend Crescent

Providence Plays Here Tonight in Roller Polo League

The Providence Gold Bugs visit Mrégent for a regular American Roller Polo League game tonight. Providence, Bridgeport, Fall River, Lowell, Worcester, and New Bedford are on tonight’s schedule with games including Providence at Bridgeport and Fall River at Lowell.

Providence Providence Gold Bugs Mrégent Bridgeport Fall River Lowell Worcester New Bedford

Promoters Unite For Dempsey Championship Contests

Tex Richard, Charles Cochran of London and William A Brady have merged interests to stage Dempsey Carpenter title bouts in the United States. The charter of The American Sporting Club was granted in Albany. Cochran will manage foreign pugilists and international affairs for the corporation.

New York Tex Richard Charles Cochran London Wiliam A. Brady Motera Dempsey-Carpenter Championship Boxing Contes Albany Dempsey-Carpentiar Contest Company Corporation Cochran Lis

Princetonians Celebrate Undefeated Grid Season

Princeton students marked an undefeated football season and Saturday's victory over Yale with a large bonfire. Freshmen gathered wood all day and piled it around Princeton's revolutionary cannon, central to campus celebrations.

Princetonians Princeton Yale

Stratford Bant Boxer Sets Challenge At 115 Lbs

Stratford’s fast 11 percent boxer Young Griffo, training at Acorn A. C., announces he bars the boxer at 115 pounds and challenges Young Muligan, Young Roche, and Young Ahéard. Managed by E. Sabol of 37 Bruce Avenue.

Young Griffo Stratford Acorn A. C Youngs Muligan Young Roche Young Ahéard Griffare E. Sabol Bruce Avenue

Twin Oaks Defeats Heaven Bass in Sunday Match

The Twin Oaks defeated Heaven Bass on Sunday by a score of Tto. They will play the Columbia Irs at Beardsley Park Sunday at 3:30 in the afternoon. All Twin Oaks players are asked to report for practice tomorrow night at 7 at the club rooms.

Twin Oaks Heaven Bass Columbia Irs Beardsley Park

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