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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1926

Page

23

Industrial Court League Opens Tonight on Y Court in Bridgeport

The New Industrial Basketball League begins tonight at the YMCA circuit with Credles Collins of General Electric elected president E T Buckingham named vice President and Harry V Obott secretary Lou Nandy to referee all games Eight contests planned weekly play Thursday and Saturday with a close schedule through March 5 including holidays such as Thanksgiving Christmas and New Years Bridgeport Braes meet Raybestosa and White Rose face Socobale in opening action with Underwood dropped from the circuit and officials to attend the opening night.

M. C Credles Collins General Electric Company E.T. Buckingham Harry V. Obott Raybestua Company Bridgeport Braes White Rose Underwood Socobile Lou “Nandy Collins

The Three Leaders In Boxing Ring For Uncertain Matchups

The piece names Jack Sharkey Delaney and Maloney as top contenders in boxing, with talk of match plans versus Berlenbach Persson and a route toward Dempsey. It also discusses college football rivalries and the harms of overemphasizing a single game over a season.

Berlenbach Persson Jack Dempsey Didge Delaney Malloney Sharkey Maloney Godfrey Wills Tunney Dempsey Aby Berlerbach Philadelphia Person

Golf Dates in United States Open Clash With British Open

United States golf officials weighed 1927 title fixtures as Oakmont was set for June 3 24 and 25 while theBritish Open dates were already chosen. The clash threatened a showdown over the calendar with the Royal and Ancient Club of Great Britain and possible cross Atlantic participation by British professionals in the American Open.

New York America Great Britain United States Toll Association Arange Oakmont Ena Golfers Association Forpproval Tomorcow Reval Ancient Club Great Tritaim Lobby Jones

Navy to Broadcast Army Victory Game at Chicago

Washington November 17 AP The eyes of U S Navy officers and men worldwide will be on the eleven midshipmen squared against the Army football team in Chicago November 27. Play by play reports will be broadcast from Navy apartments and relayed to war stations aboard ships at sea.

Washington United States Navy Army Footall Chicago Navy

Miller Elected Amherst Leader for 1927 Football Team

Randolph W. J. Miller of Pomer, M. ., was elected captain of the Amherst 1927 football squad. A guard for two seasons, he will be the first linesman to lead Amherst since 1922. Miller holds two letters in basketball and is a letterman in weight events. the 1927 team will be managed by John Grant of Fairfield, Conn.

Amherst Mass Randolph W. J. Miller Pomer Ftate Miler John Grant Fairfield Conn

Red Grange Warns Against Stopping For Umpires Horn

Red Grange argues players should never stop when carrying the ball even if the umpire’s horn sounds. He cites a 1944 Wisconsin Michigan game where Wisconsin failed to halt a runner, costing them a conference title. He urges players to tackle first, confirm calls later, and keep moving until forced to stop.

New York Ian Badgers Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Zuppke Rockwell Rothwell Tim Cn Advance

Referees Leader Claims Strike Legal Despite Opposition

Former head of referees says the strike was constitutional and authorized by executive action in Philadelphia. Joe Booth, president of the U S Referees Association, repudiates Boston’ s George Lambie who calls the ultimatum unconstitutional. Lambie argues only three exec committee members attended the meeting, but Booth says the gathering was special and a quorum not required.

Booth Berg United States Soccererees Association Tes Philadelphia Joe Booth Associaton George Lambie Boston Lambie Couke American Soccerie Priviege Whic Philadel Aera Association Ealley Bac Eague Admiradi Kees Lembie Itwan

Ralph Greenleaf Wins His Seventh Billiard Crown

Ralph Greenleaf of New York defeated Erwin Rudolph of Chicago 125 to 2 to win the world pocket billiard championship in Philadelphia at the Elks club final match. It marks Greenleaf’s seventh title since 1919 and adds to his record for most titles and records in the sport.

Philadelphia Ralph Greenleaf New York

Cruickshank Wins Mid-South Best Ball Golf Tourney

Bobby Cruickshank of New York and amateur partner George Weight of Washington won the Amateur Professional Mid-South Best Ball at Pinehurst NC with a 188 for 36 holes. They finished five strokes behind last year’s winning duo Leo Diegel and Jack Davison and edged Cyril Walker and Hal Blue who led the opening round.

Pinehurst N. C Bobby Cruickshank New York George Weight Washington Leo Diegel Jack Davison Boston Cyril Walker Halbert Blue Aberdeen

Notre Dame Not Equal to 1924 Four Horsemen Team Says Rockne

Knute Rockne says the Notre Dame squad that defeated Army in Yankee Stadium last weekend is capable but not on par with his 1929 and 1924 teams. He recalls stars like Gipp, Kiley, Brandy, Wynne, Mohardt, and the Four Horsemen Stuhldreher Crowley Muller Leyden, noting he lacks such individuals this year.

New York Notre Dame Army Yankee Stadium Knute Rockne Gipp Kiley Brandy Wynne Mohagdt Four Horsemen

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