Harding Seeks City Title For 7th Year In Row
Thanksgiving football headlines the 1957 grid slate in Greater Bridgeport. Harding aims to clinch its seventh straight city championship against Central at Hedges Memorial Stadium while Ludlowe, Stratford, Milford, Derby, Ansonia, and Naugatuck contest rivalries with strong lineups and injury notes shaping the day.
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North
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Herb Harrington
Pastrano Defeats Besmanoff on Birthday Night in Miami
Willie Pastrano beat Willi Besmanoff by unanimous decision in a 10 round bout at the Miami Beach Auditorium to celebrate Pastrano's 22nd birthday. Judges scored 99-95, 99-92, and 93-99 with Pastrano dominating late after a cautious start. Besmanoff, from Munich, pressed hard midfight but could not topple the favored American.
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Miami Beach
Senior City Basketball League Meeting Set
The Senior City Basketball League will meet at 8 p.m. Friday in the YMCA. Teams entered include the White Eagles Savoy A A Auburns A A and Tisdale All-Stars. Supervisor Earl Mastin will preside at this meeting.
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Jets blank Blades to seize third in league
Johnstown Jets shutout the New Haven Blades 7 not sure exact score but moved into third place in the Eastern Hockey League. Connecticut team was blanked and the Jets gained control of the standings with a decisive victory in Johnstown.
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Starting Lineups For Grid Games At Hedges Stadium
The lineup list for today at Hedges Stadium includes Harding 129 Goodson 77 Iwanivks 4 Rozmeskh 54 f Jartoy 4 Bing MG Danowski 5 Yanosy AL Salita 89 deanings Ke Smergtinol 42 Brown tu Sexner 71 Demers KYM Glannettin 85 Hallerts LAR Pederson sare 38 Kanuty 8 Pontitio 435 and Harding reserves Gallagher 2 Mandel 3 K Swanteki 6 McCarthy 7 DeStefano 8 Charney 9 Langston 10 Moran 11 Gallia 15 Ronwno 14 Morton 17 Meekips 18 Appleby 19 Kowalsky 20 Burton 24 Treschitta 32 Pugh 33 Mastrone 39 Guerin 40 Nettle 41 Alesevich 42 G Jartos 58 DeChamps 61 Biafore 72 Isaac 78 Tsukalas
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Kanuty
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Gallagher
Hawks win sixth straight by beating Detroit Pistons 121 110
The St. Louis Hawks defeated the Detroit Pistons 121 110 to extend their winning streak to six as five players reached double figures led by Bob Pettit with 27 points. Cliff Hagan Ed Macauley and Jack Pettit also reached the scoring column. Cincinnati Royals edged the Minneapolis Lakers 107 106 in the opener.
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Colgate Brown Face Thanksgiving Grid Tilt
Colgate visits Brown in the 39th annual Thanksgiving Day clash at Brownfield in Providence Rhode Island with NBC regional TV coverage. Brown coach Alva Kelley says the game should be wide open as both teams feature strong passers and the Bruins seek their fourth win after beating Yale Penn and Harvard.
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Holiday grid slate features city rivalry and prep matchups
The schedule lists numerous high school games across Fairfield County venues including Bassick vs Roger Ludlowe at Tadlowe Field Fairfield and Shelton at Derby at Coon Hollow Park. Other events span Long Brook Park Danbury Boyles Stadium and Meriden Ceppa Field with kickoff times near 10:00 to 10:45 am. Community sections note locations in New Haven Branford and Wilbur Cross venues with additional matchups toward morning.
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Ed Conlin Stars As Nationals Beat Warriors 92 87
Ed Conlin led Syracuse with strong presence in his second start as the Nationals edged the Philadelphia Warriors 92 to 87 to move into sole possession of second in the Eastern Division. John Johnston scored 27 points, Tom Gola added 20 to equal Dolph Schayes for Syracuse, while Schayes anchored Philadelphia with 21.
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