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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

8

Schaefer Wins Second Match in International Billiard Tour

Jake Schaefer maintained his unbeaten run in the International 182 billiard championship at the Hotel Pennsylvania, outscoring Roger Cont 360 to 25 with a record high run of 195 in a dramatic display of speed and precision. Conti fought back with 107 and 87, but Schaefer sealed the win as the crowd gasped at his flawless touch on the rails and cushions.

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Devon A C Beats Howard A C Quintet 24 70 17

Devon A C defeated the Howard A C of New Haven 24 70 to 17 on the TD A C court last night. O Rourke and Stolins starred for the victors.

Devon Howard A. G Devon A.C Howard A. C New Maven A. C O'Rourke Stol Ins

Wesleyan to Award Football Letters to Fifteen Men

Duddletown Conn November 14 fifteen Wesleyan football players will likely receive letters this week after the season finale. Captain Smith Newhall King Pyne Conway Romney Merieke Adams Toward Rifay Lungrake Fer Lindwell Altkin Lyman were named among those considered though not all appeared in every game. the letter decision rests with the athletic committee.

Duddletown Conn Wesleyan Willams Tifteen

Three Coaches Offered Alabama Position News Item

THREE COACHES OFFERED ALABAMA POSITION. BIRMINGHAM ALA NOV 3 Nate Rockne of Notre Dame Greasy Neale of Washington and Charlie Moran of Illinois mentioned no way to secure Ken Seppelt who has resigned as coach. Scott offered resignation but persuaded to stay temporarily. Health forces him to quit. The new coach will have charge in baseball basketball and football. Rockne rumored to demand 14100 to come here with Neale and Moran having similar figures.

Birmingswam Ala Nate Rockne Notre Dame Neve Washington Charlie Moran Jellexguary Ken Seplt University of Alabama Rockney Neale Morin

Crasho Babies to Play West End Steamrollers

The Crasho Babies will play the 1st West End Steamroller Sunday afternoon at Scaslin Park. The game is slated for No 7 starting at 2 o clock. The Crashes will practice tonight and tomorrow.

Crasho Babies West End Steamrollers Scaslin Park Amond No. 7 Word Aid

Lynch Offered 15 000 For Boston Title Fight

Boston November 75 boxing promoters ready to match Kid Williams former bantamweight champion against Joe Lynch current title holder. Williams has accepted the offer while Lynch has not replied as yet.

Boston Axiou Kid Williams Amwright Joe! Lynch Momonth Mddie Rade Mithageroof Havnehy Mphil Lewis Williams

Ansonia High Team Off to Elgin Illinois

Ansonia football squad leaves Ansonia at 12 12 p m for Elgin Illinois to face Bisin High on Saturday. Mayor Joan C Mead stays home due to illness. Coach Goodregathors, Principal Stevens, C Jackmay and Dr W H Conkin accompany the team.

Ansonia High Elgin Illinois Ansonia Ansonia Fish Migln Joan C. Mead Alityattua Pushions Goodregathors Oro Lg Torum Stevens C . Jackmay

Bed Busters Lead Locomobile Bowling Standings Clash

Jimmy Kelly stars for the Bed Busters in a tight Locomobile League race. Kelly headlines with top single and high total marks, while team standings show 6 Teague Records and Cookie Pushers leading cookie pushers at 1425.

Bed Busters Locomobile Rdvantpre Apple Knoexers Ray Bhakers Jimmy Kelly Teague Morgan Welly Kelly Finale Hoppers Cookie Pushars

Crasho Juniors vs Blessed Sacraments in Coast League Tie

Crasho Juniors schedule a Sunday clash with Blessed Sacraments at Sea Side Park in Bork Leiaria Ore for the City Juniors championship. Crasho eliminated Mohican 3 to 0 last week. Blessed Sacraments set a grid record with victories over Mathleid Leg Tigers and recent scoreless tie with Rocks. Manager Srammer leads a roster including Duncan Rosenbeum Brow Seva Tani WaBbreequa Callahan Daly Parrish O'Boye Olden Mead Welch Moore.

Crasho Juniors Blessed Sacramens Seaside Park Bork Leaiia Ore Mohican Blessed Sacraments Mathleid Tigers Leletbety Srammer

A. C. Legionettes Game Called Off

Bridgeport A C girly and Legionettes could not compete as the Red and White club failed to secure the required funds. This is the second time the league postpones the matchup due to payment issues and organizational problems.

Bridgeport A. C Cis

Pinehurst hosts intercollegiate cross country championship

Bridgeport golfers among entrants as eighteen colleges to be represented in the annual cross country event at Pinehurst. The meet will run across the Viare Corti Bark courses on November 37 with the freshman race preceding the varsity. Several local players including Sporting's Al Cotes and Edward Spargo are noted as turning in scores.

Hiridgeport Hurst Ceores Cole Sporting al Cotes Edward Spargo Amonme Eigntren Tans Viare Corti Aie

Washington and Jefferson to Meet Glen Warner's Smoky City Eleven

Pittsburgh November 17 Washington and Jefferson set to play Glen Warner's Smoky City Eleven on Saturday November 19 in a traditional annual clash. The piece lauds coach Neale for steady team development and Pop Warner for innovation while noting Washington and Jefferson’s recent strong form and Pittsburgh's hosting role.

Washington and Jefferson Glen Warner Smoky City Eleven Pittsburgh Merittsburg Smoky City Ang Bralny Washington and Jefferson Lafayella Gruay Ounaylvanid Flaxporta Pop Warner Neale Credie Mike Troy Big Lad Carisie Tadlano Noale Murphy Neslo Tech Dave hGornell Carliste Ind Redskins Sanier Pisteen Rmarvel Moet Hee Werner Warner Jae Overkins Washington Tecersan i Pitt Mwolils Warner Pegidag Searh Bo Laval WML Eulel Cale Patna Greanly Lie Piark Teal Dng University of Penns Yada Ouilin Luba Akesiah Hse Govady Veho Winston West Bbe Fayette Fean Aba Iiy

Trinity Cancels Game With Williams

A garbled 1920s style sports notice reports Trinity canceling a previously scheduled game with Williams. The fragment mentions January 10 as the original date and notes involvement of college leadership and a Vermont connection.

Trinity Williams

Unclear OCR segments forecast lively high school rivalry

Fragmented text describes a local sports scene with teams from Bridgeport, Wallingford, and Stratford. Mentions November, season conclusions, and a competitive rivalry, plus references to venues and upcoming games. Content is partially garbled but centers on athletic matchups and community coverage.

California Plays Presidents Declared Incoherence

Fragmented OCR text from a California political piece shows garbled phrases about playing presidents or a pageant. It mentions university ties and legal wording, but the readable content is disjointed without a clear event, date, or named individuals to anchor a coherent summary.

Syracuse Turns Down Offer From Texas

Syracuse rejects a Texas proposal amid a muddled report sequence. The piece references college teams, January dates, and a pending Colgate game as the season closes, with unclear names and places due to OCR garble.

Syracuse TEXAS

Walnuts to Meet Jackson Stars in Sunday Game

The Walnut A. C. and Jackson Stars clash at Newfield Park on Sunday for the league championship deciding contest of the 1922 season. Game time is slated for early afternoon with hopes of signing Joe Waters for the umpiring crew.

Jackson Stara Walnut A. C Newfield Arame Eley Beloreorelias Joe Waters Ae Jain Eloelk

Arcanum Lodge Leads Bowling League Standings

Arcanum Lodge shows leadership in the F. Bowling League with a regime advantage over opponents. The latest standings and team averages are partially readable, highlighting Arcanum’s edge in the table and performance metrics.

Arcrvim Lodgeé

Roge Juniors to Play B Team Eleven

ROGE JUNIORS TO PLAY B. ELEVEN IDACK JINEL DRA ARE WHEY A ORP TAE ME CONTRANTS THEN WILL SAY MEEK MUSEE SUPERAY STONE RS ULES COATES METS DIENT AB YH SHE ONE THY ARBISIE THS AF FLUES TE UNDER A 22 IE 0 ACE WAS ME ALLARENNE 4 INE BUTH SHE TOWER OF SHENTH AM THY TUR VILA A YY ELY ADE PUOMEHIN RE FHE UNS BE TA EE RED WL POT PEP KNOCK FOR LIE DNIATOAR OF ETY AND CHAT ONG PAL A LUeb SGHTS.

Unclear OCR Item With Mixed Letter Fragments

Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases and names, including scattered references to people and events. The readable portions suggest a disrupted civic or design context but no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.

Stratford Legion and Norwalk Five Face Off in Legion Court

A garbled game report notes Stratford Legion versus Norwalk Five with unclear references to payment, a court ban, and a Teed Afer sign. Players and exact outcomes are not readable. key entities include Stratford Legion, Norwalk Five, and Norwalk.

Amadeus Baskeerhal Norwalk

London to Host Twenty Round Boxing Bout Monday Night

Loews Mogland's double and Obid had been signed to face Leland Todd, another English boxer, in a twenty round decision bout to be staged in London next Monday night.

Loews Mogland Leland Todd Tondon

Four teams signaled to join new girls basketball league

Four area teams expressed intent to join a new girls league with planning under supervision of a governing body. Devon A Girls, Park City, Stratford, and others eye expansion. Park City champions seek rivalries. Coach Taggart and P W Gahan support organizing efforts. tryouts and schedules to be arranged at Municipal Gym.

Bn Baubhess Connecticut Munever Ibevon Lhg Dhet Mannguta Andes Heaventinn MelTaggart P. Vv. Gahan Gil Mae Penny Park City Devon D. A. CC Oater Miss Liabour Park City Girls Miss Alen Miss Katz Ekpettes

Kageys to Play Waterville Town Five Saturday

The Naugils of Columbus will face Waterville in the B H S gym Saturday night in a expected tough battle. The Kageys aim to avenge last season losses as they prepare under manager Ray Vytiel and Cathérine Crehan’s local circle.

Naugils of Columbus Waterville Now Watersilip Kaceys Sam Park City Stamford Bey Hoye Yeu Asoor Ray Vytiel

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