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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1921
Page
13
Readable bits describe a planned Yale versus Iowa fall game with emphasis on family ties and coaching roles. Mentions Tad and Leward, a mentor figure, and a season context. The text trails into phrases about pilots, colors, and Western tactics, with unclear sequencing.
The Rectors defeated the Emeralds Eleven at New London in a fast paced game. Teste and Cievere led Emeralds with most of the scoring as Dondera’s New Haven team pressed for pace and mixed play. The match, played on a Wednesday evening, showed solid effort from both sides.
The report reviews the 1921 season noting no standout unusual plays emerged. It mentions specific game actions such as formations, spread attacks, and a Pittsburgh run that yielded multiple touchdowns, with commentary on defensive responses and team strategies.
A muddled note outlines a planned Monday clash between McKinley and Lincoln to decide a league championship. It references a Wednesday follow up between Elias Howe and the Lincoln-Mulima victor, a three game series, and a banner donation by the Board of Recreation, but the text is largely garbled.
St George Soccerites meet Holyoke Falcons as Y M C A checker expert sets a record. the team aims to reach the tournament with strong recent form. Hopper of New York City, a top national cheer runner up, achieved a remarkable feat by playing 25 boards simultaneously, adding to local sports pride.
A bustling card shows multiple races at New Orleans with purses from 608 to 700 dollars. Entries include mares and geldings for various ages and distances, with notable horses such as Gallast Fou Ji, High Voltage, Beene Gore, and Sporting Charen.
The article profiles Andy Lelg, an 82 year old Penn State supporter who has attended most games since the early days. He travels to key trips to New York and Philadelphia and remains a devoted follower, with a long-running streak of attendance and loyalty to the team.
Harry Davis wins the Thanksgiving Day handball tournament defeating Flo Schuzman 21-13 in the final. Davis earns a silver medal and Schuzman a bronze after semi finals where Davis beat Wart ers and Schuzman beat McCormack 21-8.
Racing results list multiple races at Now Orleans including claiming events for three year olds and up with purses around 700 to 600 dollars. Names such as Wilson, Taylor, Ground Swell, Dona Les, and Rose Lee appear among entrants, with several jockeys and horses listed in each division.
The Y track team held officer elections and inaugurations for all branches. Captains were selected for each unit with Leaver and Was elected to key roles. team leaders were named for weight events and distance events as the annual roster was announced.
The Basin crowd expects a large turnout as Harvey Hubbell Five face Acme Shear in a local game. The center on Barpuin Way leads the team with a night of music, dancing, and support from area fans.
Boxing promoters and fans in Connecticut confront heavy taxes and a slow-moving boxing commission as new state levies push gate receipts down. Widespread support wanes amid high amusements and per cent taxes, limiting profits and dampening interest in matches across Hartford and Meriden.
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