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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1921

Page

6

National A A U recognizes four of Paddock's records at convention

At Chicago the National A A U formally recognized four of Charles W. Paddock's world records as official. The revival list includes sprint feats and the 800 meter run, with other prominent athletes and officials noted as part of the election of athletics leaders for the next two decades.

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Brill to Captain for Hartford Populay Event

Brill will captain a Hartford team in a popular event at the city arena. Officials confirmed Brill as leader for this regional showcase and expect strong crowd turnout.

New Stop Watches Tried at Intercollegiate Meet

New stop watches recording to a tenth of a second were used for official times in the Inter collegiate cross country meet at New Fork Man. The devices performed satisfactorily though none of the timed runners registered a tenth, and there were notes on attempts to resist timing errors.

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Milford Excited Over Devon Paddock Game

Excitement runs through Geren and Walnut Beach as the Feddocks prepare for a two section grid game on Thanksgiving Day. Locals anticipate a festive afternoon with prominent officials expected to attend.

Milford Devon Geren Walnut Beach

California Abandons Yale Game Plans Amid Uncertainty

The University of California reportedly abandoned plans for a Yale game, noting the decision was made recently at the Bradgate agency. Stanford remained a potential opponent in Pasadena on New Year’s Day as arrangements stalled.

University of California Olay Bradgate Ameunigers Ludell California Stanford Stadiagmar Pasadena Cal

Bay State School in Battle for Grid Title

Bay State School in Massachusetts faces St Tom's prep Danvers in a key upcoming grid clash. The two teams, both returning several starters including the McDonald brothers, seek the eleventh season win in this local showdown.

BAY State School Massachusetts St Tom's Prep Danvers Maverhee Diop Loge McDonald

Hulltoppers Miss Meet Honors At Teast Race

A garbled report lists Hulltoppers failing to place at the state high meet. Names and places are unclear, but references include Havenford, Det, and Teast. The fragment mentions possible results and affiliations with local teams and individuals.

Leonard Defeats Freedman In No Decision Go In Philly

Nov 23 boxing at Philadelphia. Leonard, 34, outboxed Freedman, scoring with hard head punches while Freedman pressed. Referee ruled no decision after 10 rounds as Leonard appeared the better boxer. Nearby bout: Weber, 122 of New York, outpointed Cleary, 14, of Philadelphia in an eight round bout.

Leonard Freedman Philly Philadelphia Ber- Leona Art Cree Lim Nard Fim Froedmar Fraedjean Ihif Preedman Lorne Fenny Veber York Tommy Cleary

Rifle Club Men In Turkey Open Seasc

Fragmentary OCR text mentions rifle club members in Turkey and a match or event. Names and clear facts are unreadable, with scattered phrases about scores and teams, but no coherent outcome or details.

Rifle Club Turkey Sdoot

Whittier Narrowly Misses Tie For Public School Title

Whittier concedes a chance to tie for the Public School soccer crown after a tight loss by one point to United Mills Howe at Yolbay Park. Final score details show two points for Weaver, with Heart Wil and Saint John’s also noted in the mixed results influencing the standings.

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Hoppe Loses to Jake Schaefer in Close Match

In a tight contest, Hoppe falls to Jake Schaefer as the field title race tightens. Willie Mapps and other competitors mix in a uncertain finish with a share of top spots and a looming decisive round next week.

Hoppe Jake Schaefer

Stamford High Rivalry Hinted Amid Unclear Notes

Fragmentary OCR suggests a high school clash with Stamford High and Bridgeport High. Mentions rivalry intensity and potential match details but text is garbled and unclear about dates locations or outcomes.

Colleges Not in Favor Of Post Season Games

A fragmentary historical note discusses college criteria for post season games, mentioning debates over eligibility and structure. Names and details are obscured, but the text hints at administrative opinions, potential restrictions, and a debate about whether postseason play should exist.

Tomorrow's grid classics threaten to end schedule

The page outlines a chaotic gridiron day with Pitt and Penn State spotlighted, a crowded slate of games, and mentions of key teams like Alabama North Carolina and Vanderbilt. It notes looming battles, injuries, and potential upsets as college football fans await results.

PITT Penn State

High School Quintet Faces Loss of Key Members

A garbled accounting of names and phrases points to a high school basketball team potentially losing prominent players. The text lists numerous personal names and various school and sports terms, indicating roster changes or player departures affecting the quintet's lineup.

Local Bevers Enter Sua City Tourney November 28

Local entrants compete in the Sua City Tourney on November 28. The event features multiple teams and recreation clubs, with participants from Mine Pub civic groups and notable players such as Margot and Bridgenorte.

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Stamford Golfer Loses At Pinehurst In Retrospect

Disjointed OCR text reports a Stamford golfer losing at Pinehurst with mentions of Lat WAM Morolid, Raehestear, Voungaleyi, Robegon, and Meigs from Poitstomn. Round summaries suggest a final hole outcome and expected final score, with survivors listed as Watson and Parson of Youngstown.

Hinnafard Voungaleyi Robegon Meigs Poitstomn Watson Donald Parson Youngstown W. BiWalls Tom Morton Daleniant Brousen New York Boa

Sports Commentary and Vintage References From A Scrambled Page

A fragmented page mixes names, teams, and game imagery. Mentions Penn State Harvard Yale Princeton and Carpentier with scattered notes on players, coaches, and past records, evoking a bygone period of college sports and boxing lore.

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