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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1919

Page

6

Chain Football Triumph Sets City Championship Pace

The Chain beat Lakes 13 to 0 in a tense interleague clash at Newfield Park as Lake’s offense stalled against a stifling Chain defense. Moshier powered a late drive with a 37 yard kickoff return and a long run, sealing the victory and the city grid title.

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Saturday Football Results From East to South

Saturday scores across colleges show Harvard topping Yale 10 to 0 while New York University defeated Columbia 27 to 12. Rutgers crushed Northwestern 28 to 0 and Pittsburgh beat Carnegie Tech 17 to 7. Georgetown defeated Washington and Lee 27 to 6 as Michigan and Notre Dame led broader regional games with many close results across the Northeast and Midwest.

Harvard Yale N.Y. U Columbia Rutgers Northwestern Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Lafayette Lehigh G. Brown New Hampshire State V. Stevens Worcester Tech Georgetown Washington and Lee University of Detroit Univerity of Buffalo Mass. Agelcs Tufts Swarthmore Haverford Bucknell Susquehanna Pen, Military College Washington Gettysburg Mount St. Mary Western Maryland Maryland

Mike Gibbons Retires From Ring For All Time

ST PAUL MINN Nov 23 Mike Gibbons the St Paul phantom today announced that he will never again participate in a ring battle He said he will retire permanently and that Mrs Gibbons urged him to quit boxing He claimed he outboxed Mike O Dowd and cited a damaged eye and a hurt right hand as factors in his decision to end his career.

ST. Paul O'Dowd

Surprising upsets shake football standings this Saturday

Westerners defeat Indiana 12-4 and Wisconsin beats Ohio State 9-7 as upsets rock the East. Syracuse falls to Indiana and Illinois edges Ohio in a day packed with strong open plays and stubborn defense. Pittsburgh beats Carnegie Tech 17-7 while Lafayette tops Lehigh 10-6 in a hard fought slate of games.

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Yale Defeat Sparks Debate On Football In Cambridge

The Impartial reports Yale’s loss to Cambridge sparked wide blame on Yale’s handling of the game. Rumors circulated of football suspension plans, with a cautious note Yale may resume play next October. Boxing talk and forfeit disputes also color the sports scene as fans weigh outcomes and managerial decisions.

Yale Cambridge

Willard denies reentering boxing plans amid West trip

The report from Lawrence Kansas says Jess Willard, arriving from Shawnee County, denies wiring or writing to Tex Rickard about returning to fighting. He states he is too busy to fight and plans to visit Rickard about moving pictures.

Willard Lawrence Kan Shawnes County Jess Willard Tex Rickard Rickard Jess

Big Smoker Show At Acorn Tonight

The Acorn A. C. smoker at Kossuth street tonight promises top entertainment with five or four round bouts under a referee. Fred Bosse, favored veteran, faces Shamus O'Brien of New York in a star bout. Joe Smit trains boxers at the Acorn and says the night could be the fight of his life.

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Patterson Replaces Treat Em Roughs in Interstate League

NEW YORK November 23 Special Guy Empeys Treat Em Roughs basketball team was dropped from the International League roster at a special meeting. Paterson New Jersey takes the vacant place and similar standing. admission requests from a New York and a New Jersey city were filed for later action. Six clubs now: Paterson Jersey City Passaic Bridgeport Ansonia. All Treat Em Roughs players released. Rumor says Chic Muller may join Ansonia under Jason Wright next Tuesday at Bridgeport.

New York Guy Fempey International League Paterson N. J Treaty Lim Roughs New Jersey Jersey City Passaic Bridgeport Ansonia

Hartford Quintet Eyes Weekend Showdowns With Ansonia

The Hartford quintet and Ansonia clash at Colonial Hall as the Interstate league rivals resume action. Ansonia’s roster includes Jason Wright, Norman Wassmer, Barry, Harvey, and Fulher opposing Blue Ribbons veteran Leavy’s squad. A fast-paced night features boxing preliminaries and a 8:36 start, followed by dancing.

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