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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1923

Page

22

Army and Navy Meet Draws 65000 at Polo Grounds

New York crowds prepare for the Army Navy clash with over 65 000 expected at the Polo Grounds amid heavy ticket speculation Prices on Broadway reach 15 to 25 for choice seats as hotels report booming arrivals from out of town Army cadets and Navy crews arrive by special trains and set up headquarters ahead of kickoff with pre game ceremonies planned at the park

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Virginia taps Farle Neale as coach through 1934-25

Charlotte, Nov 2. Coach Farle Neale has accepted an agreement to head the Virginia football and baseball programs through the 1934-25 session and has given the Athletic Council an option on a third year.

Charlottesviler Farle Neaie University of Virginia Athletic Council of the University

Rickard still pursues Firpo Wills bout in 1925 plan

New York reports Tex Rickard has dropped plans for the Firpo Wills title match in Argentina. He will press the negotiations after focusing on his winter program. Firpo reportedly agrees the bout could be moved to New York if necessary despite his earlier Argentine commitment.

New York Tex Re Lats Iirpo Arby Wills Uenos Atres Rickard Firno Dempsey

Legionettes to Play Stratford in Opening Game

The Legionettes meet Stratford Girls in the opening game of a double header at Sherman hall this Saturday night. The main event features Blue Rock Companies versus Community A. C as old rivals. Legionettes will not play before December 1 but will join regular weekly games after. There are no Sherman hall games on Thanksgiving Eve or Day.

Fairfield Navy Legignettes Stratford Sherman Hall Blue Rock Sopanies Community A. C Dyendag Wil Stallow Legion Ble Firb

Cuban twinler leads Cubs to terms with Luque

Nov 22 report from Cincinnati says Pedro Dibut, a sturdy right hander, is nearing terms with Adolfo Luque to join the Cincinnati club. The dispatch notes Dibut is a bit larger than Luque and would be Cincinnati’s other pitcher, part of the Cubs alignment in the league context.

Pedro Hed Adolfo Luque Cinci Dibut Cincinnati Pepe Cente Luque Cubs

Syracuse Hopes 10 Upheld Honor of Eastern Trans

Syracuse travels to Lincoln to face Nebraska in a pivotal intersectional clash. The Orange seek to restore prestige after a Colgate setback and boost a strong Tart team showing on a rough dust surface. Bowman and Rockfield highlighted by speed, with Lincon weather challenging both sides.

Syracuse New York Corp Nebraska Juisol Orange Colgate Lincoln Notre Dame Knute Iovkne Nebrasketh The Rockfield Bowman Ism

Naval Academy Crew Eyes Olympic Standing After Regatta

Annapolis November 23 The Naval Academy crew led by Richard J. Glendor looks to qualify for the Olympic team, aiming to emulate the 1920 champions. The crew plans to race at Poughkeepsie this year and then in the national regatta in Philadelphia June 9 to 10, where Olympic selection will be decided.

Annapolis Richard J. Glendor A. Glendor Grussely Poughkeepsie Philadelphia

Prospect Wins Public School Class A Soccer Title

Prospect defeated McKinley to claim the Public School Class A championship at Mill Park yesterday afternoon. McKinley earned four corner kicks to Prospect’s three and lost on a long earner kick. The final game in the Class A series pits Summerfield against Whittier on Monday.

Prospect McKinley

Amateur Boxers in Elm City Winchester Tournament Preview

Eight amateur boxers expected to contend in the Winchester tournament at New Haven tonight. Contestants listed include Fob Riccid, Johnny Kelly, Young Stevens, Woups Corbett, Benny Freedman, Johnny Lenny, Andy Lewis, and Joe Janitte.

Winchester New Haven Libery Riccid Johnny Kelly Youni Stevens Woups _ Corbett Benny Freedman Johnny Lenny Andy Lewis Joe eJanitte

Syracuse Star Distance Runner Likely To End Here

Syracuse ND Nov 22 5 Sharlie Kane star distance runner for Coach Yom Ieane may retire from Orange cross country after an infection knocked him out. Kane, senior and popular on the Hill squad, finished fifth for Syracuse in dual meets this season and his intercollegiate appearance was anticipated to add points for the team at the New York intercollegiates.

Syracuse ND Y Sharlie Kane Yom Ieane Orange Kane Keane T New York Seison

Heisman Morrow Prep West Virginia Tilt For W V Washington

West Virginia coach Heisman and Morrow prepared for a game at Washington with Pirr Crook Basista and Long sidelined. The W and J squad conducted a hard workout yesterday as they focus on the West Virginia contest.

W. Washington Crook Basista Long Pitt Heisman Morrow West Virginia

Rival Army Navy Yale Harvard clash eyed for rich day

A preview of major football showdowns notes Harvard versus Yale and Army versus Navy, plus top games like Nebraska vs Minnesota and Michigan against Minnesota. It highlights strong backfields and historic Yale-Harvard animosities, with talk of shifting dominance and a large crowd possible if seating were limitless.

Young Stribling Eyes Possible Bout With McTigue

Young Stribling, school boy light heavyweight, arrived in New York from Georgia en route to Boston for a Monday night fight with Egan. He conferred with Ye. Richard at Madison Square Garden about a possible return match with Mike McTigue, world light heavyweight champion, in New York. The State Athletic Commission may waive the six round limit, a move Stribling opposes to avoid preliminaries.

New York Young Stribling Georgia Boston Egan Stribling Richard Madison Square Garden Mike McTigue Columbus State

Army Navy Classic Promises Tough Gridiron Classic

New York November 24 Army Navy clash at the Polo Grounds shapes as a hard fought battle between rivals. Army shows strong form led by Captain McEwan and Felwell’s coaching, with outscoring Navy in recent games and a capable line. Navy eases into the contest after wins over Princeton and Colgate, while Colgate and Penn State also loom as strong threats.

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