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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1926

Page

18

Rivalry-era grid clashes shape Eastern slate tomorrow

Old foes Brown Colgate Pittsburgh Penn State Syracuse Columbia Virginia Washington and Jefferson clash in near epic season finish. Brown seeks ten straight wins and national claim while Penn State aims to upset Pittsburgh with a veteran defense. Columbia eyes upset of Syracuse as Colgate battles Brown and Penn State looks to rebound against Pittsburgh.

Colgate Pittsburgh Penn State New York Thanksry- Dey Columba Syracuse Pennsylvania Virginia Washingtonnion Brown Menterdny Haly Cross Boston College Smaigh Colgate Astern Cornell Penn Butler Rogers Columbia Syracuse Colzate Broda Towle Mishel Randall Smith Med- Yer Shaughnessy West Virginia Amos Ia Pitt Vanderbilt Seiwanee Alabama Georgia Georgia Tech Auburn Yale Dartmouth Harvard

Racing Results And Entries

Racing results and entries across seven races list two year olds to three year olds and up, with weights, jockeys, odds, and times. The card names horses such as Handclasp Whizzing Cloud Frisco Delhiy Boy Grand Bey and many others, with finish times from 1:12 to 1:48 and payouts for win/place/show across six furlongs to one mile and seventy yards.

Bowie Entries First Race at Bowie Track Purse 1300

Maiden two year olds run five and a half furlongs with entries including Alphabet Saucy Florenda and Sinaloa among others. Second race offers 3900 claiming for three-year-olds and up at six and a half furlongs with J Glassen Lillager Everglade and Marcelus among entries. Third race purses 1300 for four year olds and up at mile and eighth led by Just Folks Tjona ui Chet Lanois Mystic and Humans. Fourth race Towson purse 1300 two-year-olds mile with Poly Dolan Willie Social Mug Whiskey Vortex Sun Ford and Clean Play. Fifth race 1300 claiming three-year-olds and up mile and seventy yards featuring Kingt n Lad Alidin Fee brugge Canister Yoshell Salta and Lad. Sixth race purse 1300 with six entrants listed.

Fred Wood Alphabet Saucy Lient Seth Dexter Waithful F'd Florenda Mis Grier Polyrrates Sunup Belle of R eHeible Hoe Cake Formula Don Byrn Tenally Matilda Sinaloa Waryfair Ral Parr Am.x Jarter J. Glassen Lillager Odd .Trick Everglade Couser Gold Rock Sar'za Man Lingard Marcelus Miss Rose Tod Renes Thir Purre Ward Same Smith Rpren Vernova Just Folks Tjona Ui Chet Tyo Lanois Lpin of Val Mystic Sir Gal ‘S Humans Crossrwse Towson, T Mile Poly Dolan Willie Social Mug Whiskey Vortex Sun Ford Clean Play G. Chauve Aftergow Long View Hf Whitney J. Meek Bow Iman E. M. Byers Lad Alidin Feebrugge Canister Yoshell Salta Tijason Lord Mertin Duration Agnate Crosby Boyard Pennant eHgthie Washington Federalist

The Warning Call in a Winter Football Spin

A fragmented sport column surveys football prospects across major programs. Penns attack after scoreless weeks, Brown defense lines up against Colgate and Navy, Colgate’s balance tests Brown, Ohio State looming, and Alabama faces a coast trip and Warne r foes as springlike winds echo through the season.

Claiming race details with mixed names and odds

The seventh race at Mile and a sixteenth shows four year olds and up in a $1,390 claiming event. Entries include Mike and an eighth Frank Fogarty 10 Costigan 104 Asa Jewell 112 Parm Belle 107 Subile 97 Rowsfield 115 Greek Friar 105 Drumbeat 16 Battle Sho 98 Masquerade 195 The Aly 108. Weather clear track and apprentice allowance claimed.

Upward Mike Frank Fogarty Costigan Asa Jewell Parm Belle Subile Ro W Sfield Greek Friar Postman Masquerade the Aly

Juarez Results Race Card Summary

Juarez hosted a six race card for four year olds and up through three-year-olds and up, featuring sprint and middle distance events. Notable winners included A. Nakin in race one with 166 and Flying Orb among others, while Violet took race two and Senator Donlan led race four. Other entries included Lupa, Princess Signal, and Doctor Tubbs in the field with final times and payouts listed.

Seventel Doctor Tubbs A. Snider Yorkshire J. Frederick Lurman B. Marshall Trne Ruby Marah Hren‘y J Gracious Rogefield Lasting Love Rule O'Gold Alliro

Friendship Dolls Sent to Japan by Universalist Church

Last night in Friendship parish the Universalist church held a Japan evening and said farewell to Friendship Dolls destined for Japan. The Mission Circle and Sunday school sent dolls named Susan Andrews and Alice Barrett, honoring a former resident and a current Sunday School president. A playlet titled Christian Citizenship featured local actors and addressed American civic values. The president of the Circle spoke on her Japan trip and displayed stereographs. Dolls were dressed and passports prepared with Japanese consul stamps, mirroring human passports.

Universalist Church Japan Mission Circle Susan Andrews Boston University Alice Barrett Universalist Sunday School Mills’ Schoo Charles Kramer G. W. Gallagher Dorothy Law Columbia Nathan F Buckingham

Kelly twins held for Milford police on breaking and entering

James and Robert Kelly, both twenty, of 45 Colony Street, were arrested by Bridgeport detectives and turned over to Milford authorities on charges of breaking and entering. Milford plans to question them about the burglary at the late Michael Ryan home near Baldwin station, a house unoccupied for two years where valuable furniture and silverware were stolen last summer. The pair have appeared in Bridgeport court several times for minor offenses and were released to their parents until Saturday.

James and Robert Kelly Colony Street Kelly Twins Bridgeport theMilford Milford Michael Ryan Baldwin Station Bridgefort

Mulligan Elected United Light Head In Springfield

Walter L. Mulligan treasurer of United Electric Light Co. is elected president to succeed the late Robert W. Day in Springfield Massachusetts as of November 24 AP report indicating leadership change at the utility.

Mulligan United Light Springfield Mass Walter L. Mulligan United Electric Light Company Robert W. Day

Gloomy Gilie trains Cornell eleven for rubber contest with Penn

Gilmour Dobie, Cornell coach, leads the Big Red toward the 33rd Penn game. He aims to break Penn’s two-game edge, drills advance with kick and pass work, and finalizes the starting five Anderson, Carey, Rapuano, Munns and Evans for Saturday’s matchup in Philadelphia. Team travels Friday for the Thanksgiving clash seeking first win after 1944 and 1945 losses.

Gil” Dobie Cornell PENN Ithaca Gilmour Dobie Pennsylvania Dobie Ithaca Institution Lou Young Philadelphia Franklin Fiash Dome Dable Quakers Scrubs Pennsy Anderson Carey Rapuano Munns Evans Tns

Seventeen Hundred Girls Invited To Dance Before Army Navy Game

Chicago on November 23 reports that seventeen hundred girls are invited to a dinner dance before the Army Navy football game at Soldiers Field. Cadets and Midshipmen will travel by special trains with about a thousand Cadets and nearly twice that number of Midshipmen attending. The event includes a luncheon at Marshall Field department store, a Soldier field dedication, and a focus on social pageantry surrounding the November clash.

Chicago Scidiers Field West Point Annapolis Cadeta Marshal Field Howard P. Savage The American Legion Vicw Charles G. Dawes Soldiers Field Michigan Avenue South Shore Country Club Hotel Windermera Lake Michigan

Grange predicts a great Army Navy clash in Chicago

New York reports a historic Army Navy game in Chicago with two strong eastern squads meeting on a muddy field by Lake Michigan. Grange declines to pick a winner, calling it a toss up as both teams enter the contest off mixed results and high expectations.

Grange ARMY NAVY New York Army- Navy Chicago Middle West West Point Annapolis Wickhorst Aurora Ill Wwickhorst Hhin Lake Michipgay Hamilton Wilson Celtic Midshipmen Michigan Madshipmen Yale Notre Dame Tam

King George Buys Own Theatre Tickets

London reports King George buys theatre tickets like any other patron. The King and Queen and the Prince of Wales avoid obligations to individuals or organizations, maintaining royal independence in public appearances.

King George London George Prince of Wales

Thomas Wins On Referee’s Decision In Reading Bout

Tiger Thomas from Williamsport won via referee’s decision over Lew Chester in an eight round match. Harry Scott from Atlantic City knocked out Fidle Ocha in the fourth round. Frankie Nelson from Wilmington defeated Joe Kuhns in an eight round decision.

Reading Tiger Thomas Willamsport Lew Chester Harry Scott Atlantic City Fddle Ocha Lancaster Frankie Nelson Wilmington Del Joe Kuhns

Messer to Coach Williams Again at Williams College

Professor Guerdon N. Messer athletic director at Williams College will coach the varsity basketball team again this season in his fifth year in charge of the quintet. Arthur Fox a former Brown athlete now with the physical education department will assist him.

Williamstown Mass Novet Guerdon N. Messer Williama College Pie Quintet Arthur Fox Brown Department of Physical Education

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