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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1926

Page

17

Colgate and Brown Play to 10 10 Tie in Classic Iron Men Clash

Colgate and Brown battled to a 10 10 deadlock as Mishel and Dumont led solid defenses and a late field goal attempt fell short. Brown faced frequent Colgate pressure, with Mehler’s passing thwarted and Randall held in check while Dumont’s kicks kept Colgate in contention.

Colgate Iron Men Shaughnessy Brown Mishel Sasely Mehler Brower Ampie Victor Colgate Sterling Timm Ard MacFarlane Randall

Stamford Closes Season With Win

Stamford High School completed an undefeated season by routing Brooklyn Evening High 44 to 0. The 300 total points led all games. Iona Prep of New Rochelle was the lone scorer against Stamford, with six points. Stamford tallied two touchdowns in each of the first two quarters, added two more touchdowns and three field goals in the third, and racked up thirteen more in the final period.

Stamford Brooklyn Evening High School Iona Prep New Rochelle Madden

Colgate Ties Brown In punt duel and goals run

Colgate and Brown battled through a punting duel with Mishel, Randall, and Shaughnes sy delivering key kicks. Colgate surged to a lead on a 69 yard scamper by Lawrence and a Randall TD, but Brown fought back to tie 11 11 before final plays ended with Colgate gaining field position and a late punt exchange.

Colgate Mishel Dumort Shaughnessy Newall Brown Randall Williamson Tamont Faye Brown Lawrence Bears Dumont Broda Sbangoo Iron Men Cornsweet Ne Lawrences Culgate Brewer Mehier Wiliamson Jong Brown

Plan to Close Up Chicago Coliseum

CHICAGO Nov 25 AP The Coliseum will be closed to boxing until promoters prove they can run shows. Charles T Hall president said crowd handling at last Monday's Tiger Flowers Eddie Huffman bout was unacceptable with over 390 tickets for 80 seats and spectators treated like cattle. The Delaney Von Porat show tomorrow and Walker Flower championship on December 3 will proceed, but further dates are barred until promoters demonstrate proper conduct. Three other approved dates have been cancelled.

Chicago Colseum Charles T. Hall Coliseum Company Tiger Flowers Eddie Huffman Fred Irvin Pt Moter Hall

All-Stratfords to Battle All-Collegians at Newfold Park

The All-Collegians, a team of colored college stars from Tuskegee Paine and Lincoln universities, meet the All-Stratfords at Newfold Park Sunday afternoon in what is expected to be a premier professional game.

All-Collegians All-Stratford Newfold Park Collegians Tuskegee Paine Lincoln University

Four Notre Dame Backfields Keep Rockne Ready for Injuries

Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne can replace an injured backfield with a fresh quartet from four interchangeable backfields. Quarterbacks Edwards Parasian Riley McNally lead the first group. left halves Flanagan Neimic Roach Bray. right halves Heardon Dahman Chevigny Hurley. fullbacks Wynne O Boyle Red Smith McGrath. The sets include punters passers and kickers and Rockne praises Parasian Flanagan as top passer and runner.

South Bend Ind Knute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne Rovkne Edwards Parasian Riley McNally Flanagan Neimic Roach Bray Heardon Dahman Chevigny Hurley Wynne O’boyle Red Smith McGrath Army Combinaion Erictiron

Boxer Morley Married in Willimantic

Michael Morley a Hartford Police Department member and former welterweight boxer wed Miss Mary R. Cloutier of Willimantic today in a ceremony reported from Willimantic.

Willimantic Michael Morley Hartford

Swedes Win Trophy In New Haven Run

In cold wind at New Haven on November 25, J Jacoble of Rochester NY running for the Cygnet A C won the five mile race in 26 minutes 1 second. The Swedish A C of Bridgeport took the team trophy with runners Bachlas from Southington Shay Seton Hall New Haven Ziren Cygnet A C DeMaria Waterbury Boys' Club Lindstrom Swedish A A.

New Haven J. Jacoble Rochester A.C A. C Bridgeport Jacoble George Bachlas Southington Shay Seton Hall B. Ziren

Cornell and Penn Clash in Nervy Gridiron Tilt

Cornell drives early for a 66 yard score set by Balderston to Molinet, then holds Penn to a series of punts and field goals. Wascalonis breaks through for Penn, Scull nails a 30 yard field goal, and a tense fourth quarter ends with a last attempt at a field goal as both teams trade drives and turnovers.

Cornel Paul Murphy Ithacans Penn Balderston Molinet Carey Cornell Murphy Rogers Quakers Beck Motlner Charley Rogers Thayer Une Rogera Ithazans Tos Wascalonis Pennsylvania Punta Paul Scull Rosenberg Rock Douglass

Sturhahn Again All American Choice in Spotlight

Sturhahn Yaleguard and Oosterbaan Michigan end again bid for footballs top honor after standout plays late season. Sturhahn scored via blocked kick touchdown against Harvard. Oosterbaan scooped up a Minnesota fumble to help Michigan tie for the Big Ten title. Strong field of eastern and western stars also vying for national recognition.

Sturhahn Michigan Grange Wilson Oberlander Nevers Flournoy Eddie Tryon Ende Tangen Syracuse Thayer Penn Bory Army Broda Brown Floyd Navy Saitonstall Harvard Western Stara Coaterbean

Backbone Triumphs In Thanksgiving Handicap At Bowie

Backbone son of Whiskberoom 2nd and Stam ina won the $25,000 Gadsden Bryan Memorial substitute race, defeating Peanuts by a half length before about 20,000 at Bowie. Joy Smoke finished third as Backbone broke the Bowie track record for one mile and three sixteenths, earning $8,875 for Harry Payne Whitney and lifting Whitney stable earnings above $406,000 for the season. The turf was fast and the crowd sizable as Backbone outpaced the field in a final stretch drive.

Bowie Backbone Joy Smoke Peanuts Cloudland Traine Cloudland Princesa Doreen J. Fred A. Corposant Laura Dianti Cudgeller Harry Baker Arbitration Gaffsman Lodi Abel Bryan Memorial Laverne Fator Whistleroom

Pennsylvanians And Cornell Tie On Thanksgiving Day

Pennsylvania and Cornell battled to a 10 10 deadlock on Franklin Field in a Thanksgiving game before a record crowd. Scoring featured a Wascolonis touchdown and a Scull field goal for Penn, with Balderston Molinst pass and a Cornell kickoff return standout plays. Gate receipts approached 400000 dollars for the largest football crowd in the city.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Cornell Franklin Field Balderston Molinst Wascolonis Pennavania Moliist Kerry Paul Scull Penn Pennayl Aesylvania aesylvania-Cornell Penn Corn Thayer Wloka Hake Duncan Sseses Ban Jara Balderst Wascolonis Diag Pet von Molt

Two Changes In Hamilton Football Schedule For 1927

Hamilton News notes two changes to the 1927 football schedule. Clarkson Tech and Middlebury replace St Lawrence and Worcester Tech. W Elliot Warmuth of Louvills was elected captain, after three seasons as guard. Schedule includes Colgate at Hamilton, Clarkson Tech at Clinton, and matches with Rochester Am herat Trinity Haverford Union.

Clinton Hamilton Clarkson Tech Middlebury Bt. Lawrence Worcester Tech W. Elliot Warmuth Louvills Colgate Rochester Herat Trinity Hartford Haverford Union

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