Bridgeport Fans Prep for Turkey Day Clash at Park City
Bridgeport football fans await the clash with undefeated Adike Healy’s New England champions at Newfield Park on Thanksgiving. Healy faces censure, gate splits with Williams, and a record crowd projected as Bridgeport seeks another shutout and a strong finish to the season.
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Forat
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Williams
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Forst
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Star Morse shines in West Side game substitution
Morse stepped in for injured Tom Humphries in Sunday’s West Side match, delivering solid play as a top performer for the South End. He also plays for the New London Sub Rage eleven, adding depth to his athletic resume.
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Matnstays
Mike Healy
Dino
Tom Humphries
South End
Always Dots
Harvard Men in Tennis Work Ready for Midyear Practice
A Harvard committee selected ten members of the tennis team to practice at Longwood covered courts in Cambridge. Names include Bond Briggs Cunt wings Dixon Harrington Ingraham Perkins Pfaffmann Stralem Upjohn and others. Six returners from last season plus players from Yale match era. Practice begins midyear and runs into spring season focusing on fundamentals.
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Mass
Henry Cowles
Karl & Prat“mounn
Harry Hidridee
Arvard
Longwood
Lan Bond
Alden Briggs
Parker Cuntwings
W. F. Dixon
Carrol Warrington
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C. TH. Perkins
HK. S. Pfaffmann
Donald @tralem
Bridgeport High Court Practise Halted By Dance
Bridgeport High basketball practice was canceled last night due to a dance. Uncertainty looms over when the team will resume, as Coach Reilly works to arrange a big Friday night session. Fairfield refused to play next Saturday, delaying the season start. Red and Black faces Congress High on Jecom- Leu 8M. Veteran players include Tison Hangstra Cremins Shea Mel Guire Christiansen Flynn and Skeritt.
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Fairfield
Congress
Jecom- Leu
Murphy
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Hangstra Cremins
Shea
Mel Guire
Christiansen
Flyon
Skerrit
Ridgefield High Basketball Schedule Reveals Final Team Tryouts
The Ridgefield High basketball manager outlines test games and a recess tryouts process to select the six players for the squad. Key dates include December 20 Bethel and January 11 Westport versus Ridgefield, with additional contests against Newtown, Milford, Weymouth, Concordia Prep, and Bethel through February.
MTIGUE TO FIGHT BECKETT ON ST PATRICK S DAY 1924
Announcement that Mike McTigue has selected a 20 round match with Joe Beckett of England at Dublin next St Patrick s Day. The bout would decide the heavyweight championship of the British empire. Dispatches from London report Beckett may have abandoned the fight after a separate deferment involving Georges Carpentrer and Frank Geddarl.
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ST. Patrick’s Day
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St. Patrick's Day
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London
Thie
Uren
Georges Carpentrer
Frank Geddarl
Yack Hroomfield
Stribling Beats Eagan In Ten Round Heavyweight Bout
Macon Georgia's Young Stribling won a ten round decision over Dorchester's Joe Kagan in Boston. Stribling weighed 146 pounds against his opponent's 150, and the bout featured decisive defense and controlled pace throughout.
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Strib' Ung
Macon
Wea
Joe Kagan
Dorchester
Stribling
Ian Owas
Sokol Rosebuds to Play Rocks Thanksgiving Day
The Sokol Rosebuds will face the Black Rock quintet on Thanksgiving evening in a city showdown. A prelim game features the Sokol Rosebud Juniors versus a Bridgeport team as lineup details list Buckley Shing Buena Cretethy and others for Black Rock and Rosebud squads.
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Black Rock
East Siders
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Roseby
Buckley Sching
Fairfield Girls Basketball Schedule Touts Local Matches
Fairfield High School girls team reads like a fast on court program with a full schedule listed. They open before the boys and many names from last year return improving teamwork as they face Bridgeport Norwalk Stratford Westport Shelton and Shelton again across December through April.
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Fairfield High School
Bridgeport
Seairfield
Westport
Fairfield
Stratford
Palefield
Trudeau Starts Hockey Combine With Sportsman's Store Plan
Meo Lradvan lines up hockey players for the coming season under Trudeau's plan to field a Lit team and challenge top New England sextets. A call for candidates has gone out and practice will start when available. Joe Ryan and other luminaries to play with Trudeau's combination.
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Pradeau
New England
Sportsman's Store
Joe Ryan
Cru Qeau
Fairfield High Holds Practice for New Basketball Season
Fairfield High boys basketball team held a meeting tonight with about twenty five players present including Sharkey Gallagher Kuruz Cooper J Bierne Ker Webster and Tole from last year. They are without a coach and seek a strong leader to mold a championship team this year.
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Noy
Sharkey
Gallagher
Kuruz
Cooper
J. Bierne
Ker
Webster
Tole
Record crowds fill Philadelphia football stadium expansion plan
Philadelphia reports unprecedented attendance in recent ranks prompting Athletic authorities to consider expanding the stadium to seat about 60,000. The venue, completed last year, had a seating capacity near 55,000 and now faces reassessment due to heavy turnout.
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Philadelphia
Bridgeport Likely To Miss Ansonia In State Tilt
Bridgeport High, undefeated state champions, face low odds of meeting Ansonia High this season. Coach Kelliv’s squad, led by Ray Shea with six touchdowns and 38 points, would travel to Ansonia if a game is arranged. Ansonia seeks a card to bring Bridgeport to the upstate town next Saturday.
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Al Wittmer to Coach Princeton Tigers Basketball
Al Wittmer, former Princeton star, named coach of the Princeton basketball team for the coming season. Hilmann’s release from Dartmouth clears the way. Al Nios to lead freshmen. Wittmer, key inside player and former football center, resumes coaching duties after two years as football assistant.
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al Wittmer
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al Nios
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Murray Moster
Kossuth Separates Roster Shake Up With Sokol Juniors
The Kossuth Separates reorganize and plan to play the Sokol Rosebud Juniors. Enrolled regulars include Blake Whitehead Abistrand and Compish, all Crescent stars except Blake who plays for Park City. Sondo from Crescent will guard the team. calls to Moys' club or Fat Manila at 156 Crescent Avenue.
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Whitehead
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Park City
DJ Zenza
Manila
Sondo
Crescent
Altrock's Team to Play in Norwalk December 15
Norwalk reports McGarrie, manager of the Red Men Big Five, has secured Halley's Al Schach and Nick Altrock Big League Hive for December 15 at the Armory court. The lineup includes Jim Delgnan Ned Hinkie Hames Nate Hickey Bob Barrett Dolly Flark Snooks Dowd and Stanley Harris, with Schacht and Altrock handling antics between play.
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Red Men
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al Schach
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Camden
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Knoxville
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New York Yankees
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Pennsylvania
I.A
Rochester
Fairfield Tigers Meet Blessed Sacrament 10 Thursday
In Watrfeld on November 26, Fairfield Tigers face Blessed Sacrament of Bridgeport at Jennings field in a late season football clash. The game was moved from Sunday due to rain threats, pitting two longtime rivals as fans anticipate a curtain close to the campaign.
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Jennings’ Field
Tina
Postpone Court Game in Fairfield
Fairfield Nov 26 special indicates a basketball game with the Red Men Separates at Red Meag hall was postponed one week at Norwalk team request. Community players plan to travel to Norwalk Monday seeking a possible victory and a potential game with Wakeman Memorial of Southport Saturday night at Sherman hall. Wakemans recently beat Norwalk away. A Nichola versus Lagionella girls game is also on the Sherman bill Saturday night.
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Presidents Will Play West Virginia Thursday Clash
Washington and Jefferson College meets West Virginia University in a key gridiron clash at the splinter stadium in Morgantown with nearly all 18 000 seats sold. The Mountaineers seek a clean record after a long layoff since Thanksgiving Day 1921 and hold a 13-8-0 edge in 21 meetings.
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Orange Harriers Repeat Feat of 1922 and Booth Individual
Navy star Minton anchors strong line as Syracuse and Johns Hopkins shine in cross country. Syracuse captures team title at Van Cortlandt Park amid upsets, while Yale’s M. Le Smith wins freshman race with record 16 minutes 22 seconds on the new three-mile course.
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M. FE. Smith
Nat Holman’s Five Set to Clash With Y M C A in Bridgeport
Nat Holman’s City College five prepares to invade Bridgeport on Thanksgiving afternoon to face the Y M H A in a major court attraction. The Big Five seeks a third straight victory as a large crowd is expected. The Y M H A quintet features Marron and Banked in the lineup for the rest of the season.
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City College
New York
Big Five
Bridgeport
Old Timers Night at St. Joe's Club Tomorrow
The St Josephs Club plans an Old Timers Night featuring banquet and vaudeville. Bridgeport figures Young McAuliffe and Glo Reilly to speak on athletics, with former St Joe players hosting acts and surprises from Secretary Daly.
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Young McAuliffe
Bridgeport
Bes Fistic Products
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Bridgeport High Eleven
Bart Hurley
Fred Daly
John Hill Chosen to Lead Amherst Football Team
John Hill was picked to lead Amherst College's football squad for the 1924 season after a recent banquet in Holyoke. Tehnil of Boston was elected captain, with HHS noted as high point scorer in the prior two varsity seasons. several players earned letters for the past year.
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MacBride
Brown Wins London Bantamweight Belt in Europe Fight
Johnny Brown of London defeated Bugter Lake on points in a two round bout to win the London Belt and the bantamweight championship of Europe. Lake had taken the title from Charles Ledoux last July in the National Sporting Club context.
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Associated Preest
Tohnny Brown
Tloncon
Europe
Bugter" Lake
Leta
Thio National Sporting Cluk
Lake
Charles Ledoux
Poland to send teams to Paris Olympic Games
For the first time since the revival of the games in 1898 Poland will enter Paris with athletes in track and field swimming wrestling and cycling.
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