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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1922
Page
10
Interest shown in a public school basketball league under the Board of Recreation suggests it will be one of the best formed. About 44 tons are expected to enter, with teams settled in shape and daily practice at the gym on Stratford Avenue.
Mike Healy’s Bridgeport elevs will play the West Sides of Hartford here Sunday afternoon. The game followed a scoreless test with New Britain and a 2 to 6 loss to the All-Hartfords. Former Georgetown star Jack Gilroy will join the upstarts as practice continues. players failing to report face fines.
An unclear report from Ohio describes Carol Quifielder McHenry and others near Cincinnati with hospital admission after an operation. Details are garbled but indicate a patient underwent surgery and remained in unstable condition several days later.
In a hard fought game Y M H A clung to a one score margin late, with seconds remaining keeping the result in doubt against Gotham. Mooney Ay Gordon Kaplan Firelson starred for the visitors as the team rallied in a wary, defense driven clash at a New York Metropolitan venue.
Wheway books right games for Stratford Legion and Legionette girls as season plans unfold. Schedule shows matches against Norwalk, Columbia, New Haven, and Brattle, with dates in December and January. Event details include venues in Stratford and Norwalk and notes on teams like Comro Guards and Fire.
Plans for a state championship contest for pupils in rural schools outline organizing boys events such as 75 yard dash hop step and jump and baseball throw for sints 60 yard dash petite race and casketball throw with sectional eliminations and state finals on a single day. Each pupil records best effort across events before more trials determine progress toward the state final in spring.
The Ramblers host the Devon A and the Thrillers were among few teams to beat the Devons last season. Ramblers cannot use high school players due to eligibility rules, but have signed a stronger lineup with Burns and other former University stars for tonight’s game.
The Young Spaniards, a reformed soccer team, seek next Star Way match to challenge Mallistare Whistles for the city junior championships. Albert Stagg, a New Haven resident, was arrested yesterday in a hotel with another man. he was charged with evading a previous bond and released on $400 bonds.
Sailor Daly dominates Murray in a rough amateur card at New Haven, delivering six knockdowns in the first round and forcing a stoppage as Murray struggles to rise. Beattie and Quake also score quick wins, while Esposito and Turner win by decision and on points amid a crowded slate of fights.
Devons meet the Paddocks next Sunday in the opening j game of the championsing series for Mil ter. The 2 o'clock start time is set with Referee Charles Ma Honey and a host of listed players eligible for Devon and Paddock clubs.
The Colonial A. Co. faces the Travelers at the Strugayork Boys Club in Midle Sit Mos evening. Both teams entered the game evenly matched with a hard fought contest expected. Key players include Rowan Brown and LaMar Pepe Burr among others.
In a tense matchup, Denby and Weeks prepare for a decisive service game as observers note steady form. Standouts include Noe 31 and Vine Pyeti delivering key plays while Sidings blend experience with youth in a bid to control the midgame.
Hartford and All Hartfords will not meet Thanksgiving at West Side. The teams will instead clash next Sunday November 26 at Fall Field after initial plans to play in Meriden. Large crowds are expected as season momentum builds toward the state title.
The Whiffen Poofs will perform between halves of the Bridgeport Fairfield high school football clash. The event, set for Friday afternoon, features a long-standing gridiron rivalry as Bridgeport and Fairfield vie for bragging rights in Connecticut.
Nov 21 Fairfield High coach Bauher confirmed new guard Jersey, 180 pounds, joins the squad after strenuous workouts. The team aims to improve defense under Booker's guidance while preparing for Friday’s Bridgeport Hills clash. Fans note Wiss played extensively in last game. Kish and Osborne lead a strong backfield as Fairfield eyes a potential upset.
The final twelve round bout features Danny Lee and Phil Opond in a repeat clash at a Philadelphia venue. Promoter Trempser stages the event with Ohio as a noted participant region. Odds and ring notes accompany the card as the bout heads toward a decisive finish.
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