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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1918

Page

10

Local Schoolboys Knockout Semi Final Set At Seaside Park

Soccer action dominates the Seaside programs with a 10 K semi final in the Schoolboys knockout. East Side Athletics meets Remington Apprentices and Columbia 11 faces Bridgeport Cup. Tarnum vs Lincoln at Seaside Park headlines the day. Referee decisions in prior tie noted and teams promise strong form for the decisive matchups.

Yar Rlt Les East Side Athletics Ington Apprentice Boys Columbia Bridgeport Sea~park Tarnum Lincoln Serside Park Klin Friafternoon Mea Comon Linave A. Stead

Baseball Reform Potential to Elevate Taft Arbiter

NEW YORK, Nov. 27. Support for abolishing the current commission grows as owners favor William Howard Taft as supreme arbiter for organized baseball. Johnson and Frazee oppose but Hempstead, Prance, and others push reform. Taft involvement could unite AL owners and restore public confidence after recent conflicts.

New York Old Guard Hempstead Prance Mr. Taft Johnson Garry Herrmann Herrmann Taft Totcering Old Guard William Howard Taft Frazee American League Frazen Red Frazee and Hempstead Ay Hempstead Fraz Usui Ole Guard Hempstead and Frazer John Kinley Tener

King Pins to Play Walnuts Sunday at Seaside Park

The King Pins, with a 1 win 2 loss record, meet the Walnuts Sunday at 3 PM at Seaside Park in what shapes as one of the season’s fiercest contests. Players report for 9:30 AM practice, and the team plans a strong lineup likely to bring home the bacon despite the campaign tensions.

Seaside Park

Dempsey May Meet Fulton or Morris Next

Philadelphia reports indicate either Fred Fulton or Carl Morris could oppose Jack Dempsey if he defeats Billy Miske. Fulton has fought in New Orleans and San Francisco lately with strong punching power, while Morris trains in readiness. Both matchups are favored by promoters as Christmas approaches, with several clubs bidding for a Dempsey bout.

Philadelphia Fred Fulton Cart Morris Jack Dempsey Billy Miske St. Paul Olympic A.C New Orleans Domnick Tortorich New Dempsey Battling Levinsky Porky Flynn Carl Morris Morrs Utah Fulton Harrison Lyst Everall San Francisco Billy Meehan Watten Frederick Meegan

Papers Filed in the Divorces of Gladys Austin and Samuel Rundle

Gladys Austin Rundle files for divorce from Samuel H Rundle in Superior Court citing cruel treatment. The couple, separated by age thirty eight years, claim a 2 million dollar property stake and alimony. Rundle, aged 83, and his 25 year old wife. The quit is returnable to the December term.

Gladys Austin Rundle Samuel H. Rundle I H Rundie Greenwich

200 Turkeys Sent Out Of City by Parcel Post

More than 200 Thanksgiving turkeys have been received at the post office for shipment to towns nearby. Postmaster Charles F. Greene warns givers not to wrap parcels in tissue paper and to verify recipient addresses. Shippers should keep the inside slip and the tag address, and foreign shipments require extra strong wrapping.

Charles F. Greene Parcel Post

Pair Under Arrest for Violating Army Rules

Hartford November 7 Roy Dexter and Alvan Sc Cagnon were brought to Middlebraine's office from Canaan and charged with violations of military parade rules. Dexter, representing himself, is charged with failing to appear on a police court and wearing an unlawful uniform. Dexter, a naval reservist, had a troubled time when his boat exited. He went on leave October 28 and was en route to Chicopee Falls Massachusetts when arrested.

Hartford Roy Dexter Alvan Sc. Cagnon XN Orchds Middlebraiic Canaan Dexter Lexte. Sevys Chicopee Fall, Mass

Johnson Coveleskie Dominate AL Pitching Averages

Walter Johnson and Stanley Coveleskie led the American League in earned run average. Johnson pitched 325 innings in 36 complete games with 1.22 earned runs per game, 40 total runs, and 162 walks. Coveleskie logged 811 innings in 34 games with 63 runs allowed and 1.83 per game as Cleveland’s ace.

Walter Johnson Stanley Coveleskie Agitar Johnson Cleveland Thirt Faber White Sox Matteson Washington

Championship Battle At Yale Field In Football Showdown

Yale Field hosts a state final between Winchester and American Chain of Bridgeport with strong crowds expected. Stars include Brickley and Cadmus for the Chains as both teams drill daily and ref Murph y to start the 2:30 kickoff amid high hopes from New Haven and Bridgeport fans.

Ili Yale Field Winchester American Chain Company Connecticut Fred Murphy Darthmouth New Haven Bridgeport Chain Eleven Dhu Annex Washington Glee Club Jack Kearney George Charlie Brickley Cadmus Harvard Bmilth Oly New London Tem Navy Parl City New York Thertford Wheeler and Wilson Fela Igrickley Bridgeporters Brickley Winchesters Sxearmey Ikis Fone Chain

Wall Street and London Rates Signal Shifts in Credit

NEW YORK, Nov. 27 a summary of financial news notes discount rates in New York and London. London bills quoted at 4 1-4 while New York shows 8 1-3. U.S. exchequer notes remain a key index as bankers shift dollar credits to sterling to finance foreign trade. Marine preferred fell from the year high and speculative accounts liquidated amid a 750,000 gross ton vessel acquisition bid. U.S. Rubber reports six month earnings above 2 per cent on common stock. October shows a deficit after charges. Government finances show $1.237 billion net balance on Nov 23 with $5 billion debt payments and $2.5 billion in canceled war orders prompting a bearish tilt in iron, steel, and copper shares. Central Leather and allied stocks surge then face questions on sustaining dividends amid war-profit era.

New York Marine Preferred H Syndicate Maries Washington Treasury War Department Hay Water

Thirty Three New Members in Reilly Association

Thirty three new members were admitted to the John Reilly association at a meeting held last night at the Inn State. Jani Reilly, standard bearer, presided and announced a dance will be held within three weeks.

John Reilly Association At- Inne State Jani Reilly

Brock Beats Britt In Cleveland Boxing Fight

In Cleveland on November 27 Frankie Britt of New Bedford defeated by newspaper decision after Brock of Cleveland dominated the ten round bout. Brock struck Britt rough causing a near riot as Britt’s corner defended. Brock’s purse withheld pending boxing commission investigation.

Cleveland Ohio Math Brock Frankie Britt New Bedford Mass Britt Brock Boxing Cammission

Scottish league losses shock Celtic as Partick Thistle triumphs

In Glasgow on November 27 Celtic were defeated by Partick Thistle by a wide margin. The day also saw Rangers beat Morton by the same score, amid a record total of 58 goals across eighteen clubs. Other results included Airdrieonians 3 St Mirren 6 and Third Lanark 6 Morton 1.

Glasgow Glasgow Celtic Patrichk Thistle Rangers Colincis Dence Morton Airdrieonians St. Mirren Ayr United Hamilton A. C Clyde Kilmarnock Purobarton Fiibernians Hearts Third Lanark Ranagats A. Motherwell Valtick Partick Thistle Celtics Queens Park Clydebank

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