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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1927

Page

19

Leading Boxers of County to Compete in Amateur Show

Amateurs from Danbury Norwalk Stamford and Bridgeport join a packed Elks Hall program tonight. Brown may face Cuddy in the feature while Frankie Smith meets Joe Danies and Nick Falio eyes Esposito of Stamford. Other bouts include Mishall vs Nezio and Teodoro vs Marardt with potential matchups for Metzger McCarthy and LaCroix brothers among planned events.

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Strategy to Battle Irish and Trojan Tilt in Chicago Clash

Notre Dame and Southern California prepare for a cross country showdown at Soldiers Field on November 26. The piece outlines Rockne era tactics, star backs, and a passing attack led by Christy Flanagan with Nemec and Riley, promising a high tempo exhibition after last season’s one point Notre Dame victory in Los Angeles.

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Eastern season ends tomorrow in annual Navy clash

Eastern College football wraps its season with the Navy game at New York Harbor as final terms are settled. Teams finish activities on home fields after two weeks of practice and travel, with Connecticut and Middies finishing schedules before a Polo Ground afternoon session in New York.

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Cardinals Defeat Bears in Chicago

In Chicago the Cardinals defeated the Bears to advance toward the league championship. The game opened with a 50 yard kickoff and a subsequent drive that covered 20 yards to the Bears 25.

Cardinals BEARS Chicago Citapo Cardinals

North Carolina Downs Virginia 14 to 13 in Stadium Debut

North Carolina defeated Virginia 14 13 in Chapel Hill as the new 30 000 seat stadium opened. Goteram Byrd and Meredith led Virginia and North Carolina respectively as the game carried late into the final period with a missed kick preventing a late Cavaliers tie before a large crowd.

Chatel Hill Unive Sit North Caroline University of Virginia North Carolina Virinia Whch Cavillers Goteram Byrd Viginia Meredy Noth Caolina

Chube Wins Casite Cue Hiomoul Nor 24

Crabs and swimmers compete as Clarence Crabbe and Reid Walter Laufer lead in a close track and field meet. The text mentions casings and events, with Crabbe and Laufer among standout performers and conditions hinting at a nationwide athletic program.

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Harkins Delivers New Haven Victory Over Waterbury

Freddie Harkins scored at 12 minutes 25 seconds of overtime to lift New Haven to a 5 4 win over Waterbury in a holiday American Roller Hockey League game. New Haven rallied late in the third period to force the extra session as Jette and Donnelly starred for the visitors.

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Black Panther Wins at Bowie in Thoroughbred Dash

Race report from Bowie cites Black Panther’s win amid a crowded program with notable performances by Salmonetts, Grver, and Mulle Moore. Distinct times include 1 9 for a mile and 70 yards sprint, with Bullet finishing strong in 21 18 2 5 as conditions challenged early in the card.

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Howard Beats Lincoln for Negro Title 19–0

Howard University, seven from Washington, defeated Lincoln University 19 to 0 to win the regional championship in Philadelphia. The Wolverines scored two touchdowns in the first half and one late in the final period, with a successful goal after the second score. Lincoln threatened Howard’s goal only twice, but the defense held.

Philadelphia Associated Press Howard Washington Toln University Ceam Regia Prune Howard Lincoln Howards

Mike O Dowd Beaten by Harko in Philadelphia Bout

In Philadelphia reporter Asa Elated Press notes Johnny Harko outpointed Mike Dowd over ten rounds at Cambridge ACoday Teading. Harko staggered Dowd with power shots in the fourth round, while Lew Lafferts and Paul Delphis earned wins by knockout or decision on the undercard.

Mike O’dowd Harko Philly Philadelphia Asa Johnny Harko Manchester WNHW Mike Dowd Atlanta Cambidge AC Hirko Firod Odosa Plttshurzi Jack Daly

Sweep Park Sold By Bradley 70 Idle Hour Lexington

Sweep Park, a five year old bay mare by Sweep out of Floral Park, sold to Colonel ER Bradley of Idle Hour Stock Farm in Lexington by November 24. Prize price reported around 820000. Sweep Park set a giest record at 4 races, beating Wise Councellor and lowering Latonia track marks in Drake’s coins.

Lexington Sweep Park Sweep Floral Park Colonel ER Bradley Idle Hour Stock Farm Gay Drake Lexington Sportsactor Price Drake Wise Councellor Latonia

Maroons Defeat Tigers Twice In Holiday Games

Meriden Maroons beat Wallingford Tigers 7 to 5 in the first game, with Meriden taking a late lead in the third period. Earlier, Meriden won 8 to 6 in an afternoon match, as Purcell and Conley starred in goal for Meriden and Williams led the offense with multiple goals. Wallingford struggled with penalties and defensive stops.

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Al Lassman Elected N. U. Leader of 1928

The report notes Al Lassman was chosen as leader for the 1928 season by the N. U. players at a June meeting. Several weeks of preparations followed as the team prepared for upcoming workouts and facilities at Lincoln.

AL Lassman Timolm York Lincoln

Baysinger, Star Kicker to Lead Syracuse Team

Harold Baysinger of Akron Ohio was elected captain of the Syracuse University football squad for 1928. The junior fullback and kicker led the team this season as standout standout player, chosen by the association amid a season of struggles and hopeful prospects for the next year.

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Missouri Tigers Clinch Valley Title With 20–7 Triumph

The University of Missouri Tigers clinched the Missouri Valley Conference title at Memorial Stadium in Columbia by defeating Oklahoma 20 to 7. Trailing 7–6 at halftime, Missouri's backfield shifted and produced two second half touchdowns sealing the win.

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St Xavier College Rolls Up 411 Points In Season Finale

Cincinnati Ohio November 24. St Xavier College closed its ten game season by piling up 411 points in 10 games while holding opponents to 64. The team finished eight wins one loss, including a 14 to 14 tie with Quantico and a 6 to 8 loss to the Haskell Indians in the final game.

Cincinnati Ohio Associated Press Xavier College Quantico Haskell Indians

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