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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1927

Page

9

Mohicans defeat Brooklyn team 18 to 0 in City League game

Mohicans, led by captain Whitey Strauss before his injury, beat the Brooklyn Professionals 18 to 0 at Newfield Park. Bross scored twice and Schick and Eross added scores as the Mohicans opened a quick lead before Strauss injury dampened play.

Mohican All Stamfords All Stratfords Newfield Park Brooklyn Professionals Brooklyn Whitey Strauss Strauss Mohicans Shick Paddy Way Bross Schick Brooklyns Eross Mohs Mohicans Lauritaen Schuye LE Bunomo Fennell-Purdue Neileon Davis le DawWoon Eee Brodye Oubim Esses Sepeees Wagner

Smith and Day Box in Thirteenth Meeting at State Armory

Smith and Day prepare for a ten round bout at the State Armory next Saturday, their thirteenth meeting after a string of evenly matched fair fights. Frankie Cavanaugh faces Gene Bryan in a six round opener, with Culver vs Castle in the semi final and Middleton vs Hayes highlighting a stacked card.

Georgie Day Steve Smith State Armory Frankie Cavanaugh Fairfield Gene Bryan Norwalk Castle Bobby Pelletier Charley Middleton Johnny Hayes Danbury Hayes Joe Triano New Haven Kiddo Leonardalso

Intersectional titles still at stake in 1927 season

In Columbus on November 20 the East Middlewest and Southwest races are tightly bunched as NYU travels to Nebraska for Thanksgiving and Southern California meets Notre Dame in Chicago. The latest standings show a tight race across regions with several key results still to come.

Columbus Ohio iBy Associated Press Nemeob New York University Nebraska Southern California Notre Dame Chicago E. M SW. F Routh Southwest Parwest

New Attendance Mark Set in Big Ten Football

Chicago November 20 Associated Press reports a new attendance record for Western Conference football this year, surpassing prior totals by about half a million. Big Ten crowds total about 1.615 million with Michigan leading. 86,000 attended each of the last three Wolverines home games at the 82,000 seat stadium, close to the all time record set two years ago at Ohio State.

Chicago Associated Press Big Ten Michigan Ohio Navy Minnesota Wolverines Red Grange Ohio State

Bears Rally Past Packers 14-6 In NFL Clash

Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers 14 to 6 in a National Football League game. Senn opened scoring with a 4 yard run for the Bears in the second quarter. Sternaman added the extra point. Packers scored in the third on a pass play to Enright.

Chicago Associated Press Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Senn Bears Sternamen Packers Dunn Agarda Enright Benn Drisco Sears Quarker Driscoll

Three For Runner-Up In Eastern Scoring Race

Eastern football scoring tightens as Myles Lane of Dartmouth clinches top honors and seeks no.2 finish. Bob Nork of Georgetown inches closer with a point, while Johnny Roepke of Penn State and Jack Connor of N U chase runner-up laurels as their teams have remaining games.

Myles Lane Nork Roenke Connor New York Associated Press Dartmouth Bob Nork Georgetown Hig Johnny Roepke Penn State Jack Connor Lane Roepke Laurels

Sports column previews footballs big week by Grantland Rice

The piece notes Pittsburgh and Penn State as top programs with star backs Gib Welch and Johnny Roepke and highlights Army versus Navy and Southern California against Notre Dame as key spectacles. It argues football draws bigger crowds than baseball or boxing and discusses ticket demand around 80,000 to 300,000 potential attendees.

Pittsburgh Penn State Gib Welch Johnny Roepke Penn-Cornell Columbia Syracuse New York Army Navy California Notre Dame Soldier Field Chicago Harvard Purdue Pennsylvania Dartmouth Yale Stanford Fenn Cornell Penn

Danersks suffer first loss as Yonkers edges them

The Danersks fall 3 to 3 to Yonkers Thistles in Yonkers after a late goal. Jack Brown continues his scoring streak this season. At Lesside Park Bridgeport Celtics beat German Sport Club 5 to 2 with Larch netting two, Kirk and Tom Anson adding three and two. German Sport Club B defeats General Electrics 2 to 1 and Swedish B tops United Rovers 2 to 1 at Seaside Park Saturday.

Danersi Yonkers Yonkers Thistles Danersks Jack Brown Unis Lesside Park Bridgeport Celtics Larch Kirk Tom Anson Celtics General Electrics United Rovers Seaside Park

Five Indoor and Five Outdoor Records Approved by AAU

Des Moines reports that five indoor and five outdoor track records were approved by the AAU committee as meeting opens. The panel rejected two USC relay records timed by tenth second watches, while other marks for 100 yards 440 yards hurdles 440 yard relay pole vault and decathlon totals were sanctioned. The article notes upcoming trials and convention venues for 1928 events and Olympic selection.

A. A. U. Committee A. A Southern California House Smith Borah Lewis Los Angeles Chet Bowman Newark F. C Lincoln Neb Johnny Gibson Bloomfield N. J Newark A. C Sabin Carr Yale Philadelphia Flat Elkins University of Nebraska Carr Alan Helffrich Lloyd Hahn Boston

Swedny's Results and Saturday Scores Recap

Pottsville 6 Duluth 9 N Glanta 28 Chicago Cardinals 7 Chicago Bears 14 Green Bay 8 Cleveland 22 Providence D Saturday Frankford 12 Chicago Cards 8.

Swedny Pottsville Duluth Glanta Chicago Cardinals Chicago Bears Greenbay Cleveland Providence Frankford Chicago Cards

Al Davies Leads Polo League Scoring With 19

Hartford November 20 Al Davies of New Haven tops the American Roller Hockey League scoring based on averages released by president A W Keane. Arthur Williams of Meriden is second with Lunderville also among top finishers.

Hartford Associated Press al Davies New Haven A. W. Keane Arthur Williams Meriden Lunderville

League Leaders Win 7-0 Over Brooklawn in Close Battle

Westerns edge Brooklawns 7 to 0 in a tight City League tilt as volume of plays and hard defense prevail. Kahiman scores for Westerns. Antus adds extra point. Arrows fall to Triangles 19 to 0 with Matoro and Castaldo scoring.

Brooklawns Triangles Arrows Westerns Brlocklawns Hrooklawns Kahiman

Yale players eye All-East team as pressure mounts

New Haven November 20. Yale alumni and students press Head Coach Tad Jones to retire and focus on outside business. A captaincy vote is postponed until after Thanksgiving. Johnny Hoben favored for All-East. Johnny Charleeworsh seen as strong challenger. Yale and Harvard set records with 33 and 41 elevens used. Bruce Caldwell barred earlier will not be eligible for the East-West coast game. Andy Kerr invites Caldwell to join the East squad touring the coast.

New Haven Conn Tad Jones Yale Jones Johnny Hoben Altion Johnny Charleeworsh Andy Kerr Washington and Jefferson Caldwell

All Stratford Eleven Ready for Mohicans Clash

The All-Stratford eleven, a sharp idle team this season, is 15-1 and prepared to meet the Mohicans next Sunday. They have practiced three weeks and will train the rest of the week. Expected report for work includes Kecko Powell Perry Kostic Cooney Morris Henke Hayes Somers Scherrill Michael Tod Stoll Metz Stasko Zintyx Pedor.

Stratford Mohicans Louri Kecko Powell Perry Kostic Cooney Morris Henke Hayes Somers Scherrill Michael. Tod Stoll Metz Stasko Zintyx Pedor

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