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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
4
Yale freshmen have captured the Big Three title for the second consecutive season. They also posted a strong record with a high-scoring offense, tallying 149 points in a standout game and topping the 96 points set previously. The effort underscores continued dominance of Yale’s freshman squad in the league.
Bridgeport and Williams teams clash for the Elm City title with both squads seeking a third win in a tight race. Fans anticipate a high scoring duel as key players from each side, including notable backs and forwards, try to secure bragging rights and potential playoff implications.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous universities and colleges including Boston University, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Wake, and others. It appears to reference college football records or related entities with many distorted names and locations.
Hilltops eye a Saturday clash with Flushing after recent wins. Coach and players push for a strong season ending with a victory, highlighting a solid lineup and improving teamwork ahead of the home game.
A fragmentary verse piece invokes Thanksgiving memories across a rural landscape. It recalls poems of past harvests, a blue bird and frost, childhood streams, and distant kin fairings as a sense of home blends with wandering and gratitude. Names suggest a regional setting and nostalgic reflection on belonging.
A sprawling slate shows Centenary vs. Louisiana in Shreveport while Cincinnati meets Midardl at Cine, and Loyola faces Des Moines. Notable games include Georgetown vs. Green Georgetown, George Washington vs. Carnolte, and Notre Dame meeting Michigan in South Bend, with several matchups across Texas, Colorado, Nebraska, Virginia, and Illinois regions.
West Point conducts a final workout in preparation for the Navy game. The team stretched, practiced in halves, and held a scrimmage in the morning and afternoon. Team travel plans and a storm affected routine as coaches fine tuned for kickoff.
Local East Norwalk group seeks season bookings for weekly games. The team plans to travel to various venues and aims to schedule matches across weeknights, with management coordinating travel and opponents.
The Y M H A basketball team opens its season against Williamsburg Five. Details on venue and timing are unclear in the fragment. The report mentions local teams and a coach from Bridgeport in a period sports note.
Event coverage notes fall golf finals scheduled at Beardsley Park with participants from local colleges. The text mentions park by name and indicates a closing date for a college facility, alongside advice to remove belongings and address changes. The fragmentary source provides limited, unclear details about participants and outcomes.
The article reports on potential negotiation moves between MAS TRADE FOLK and Degan with Mick possibly steering toward Meri. It notes a speculative plan affecting ATT Beran log Ennai and mentions regional figures like Hee Aingbean and Philadne qhin in a tense, progressing discussion about forthcoming arrangements.
A scrambled report indicates Moran will coach at center next year, with mentions of Hostos and other names mired in garbled text. The fragmentary material references preparing for a move, potential teams, and local athletic context, but no clear dates or outcomes are identifiable.
In Newfield, Crashoes and Rosebuds vie for the city championship amid a tangle of unclear names and lineups. Both teams recently clashed in a prior week, with competing players listed in a garbled roster that hints at a decisive game to settle the title.
Cornell football players travel to Philadelphia for a Franklin Field showdown with Pennsylvania. Coach Gil Dobie notes Penn’s strong passing attack and predicts a tough test, as both teams prepare to claim early season bragging rights in a key East matchup.
A dense OCR filled list of race entries and handicaps showing horses, owners, weights, and odds across multiple races. Names like Weather Bowie Bowie and several horse titles appear with numbers indicating ages, weights, and distances such as furlongs and miles. The fragmentary text suggests a program of entries and results from a racing meet without clear dates or venue.
Racing results list at a early track meet, detailing multiple horses, handlers, and times. Notable entries include Malacus, Vib, and Gold Hevtew with times around 2.40 to 3.98, plus various stakes and claiming details. standings include several farms and regional stables, with ages and distances noted for several races.
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