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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1923

Page

7

Ching Hammill to Play with Bridgeport Today

Bridgeport meets Williams at Newfield Park this afternoon at 2 15. Hammill returns at fullback after signing with Westy yesterday, aiming to bolster Bridgeport’s backfield against the Williams eleven. The Elm City squad, improved since the last meeting, seeks an upset as about 5 000 fans pack the field.

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Community Five Ready to Play Wakeman Team

The Wakeman team and the Community Five clash Saturday at Sherman in the first basketball game of the year. Wakeman, made of Southport lads, has two wins over the Community squad, which beat Wakeman once last season as Red Aton. Fans expect a close contest before the season’s end with dancing and a curtain-raiser between other teams following the main game.

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Syracuse May Play on Coast Christmas

Spokesmen say Syracuse may ship its football team to California to meet the University of Southern California on Christmas Day. Directors reportedly accept a proposal to send the squad to Los Angeles if negotiations reach a formal invitation stage.

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Devon Quintet Defeats Bloomer Girls 32 26

Special to Thr tolled apway report Devon Athiogt club at Bdne Kaus led by six points, Devon quintet outplayed Bloomer girls team 32 to 26. Devon will meet New Ring in ometropols in Januar.

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Y M H A 70 Play Collegian Quintet This Afternoon

The Y M H A 70 schedule features a Collegian Quintet performance this afternoon in the auditorium on Floyd Avenue. Notable acts include Nat Norman, Vernon, and a roster of performers such as Rosner, Tari, Schwarta, Higel, and Jtuskin, with a preliminary act lineup announced.

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Y M H A Comets Defeat Celtics In Tight Victory

The Y M H A Comets edged the Celtics in a low scoring game noted for tight defense. The contest featured close guarding and a final score around 35 to 9, highlighting strong defensive effort and a lopsided shooting performance.

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Brooklawns Meet Oriole Eleven Today

Brooklawns face Oriole Eleven today at Seaide Park in a decisive match for the crown. Brooklawns hope to settle disputes over rights to the title as Crookwins sit 3 games behind and seek a win to keep alive their title bid. last week Crooklings lost to Fairfield.

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Sokol-Rosebuds to Clash With Rock Quintet Tonight

The Sokol Rosebuds meet the Rock Quintet at Sokol Tonebud Hall in a key game likely to knock one contender from the league title chase. The Rock lineup features a strong star corps and East Side challengers, with a preliminary tilt featuring the Sakel Rosebuds Titans and another Brigenort five to follow.

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Five dollar bet grows into grandiose ruin in Syracuse tale

A garbled account traces a $3 wager on Syracuse football morphing into a $640 stake then exploding into nothing. The fragment hints at a fall from promise involving Colgate, NY cities, and figures such as Dr. Hata and Mary, with references to games and journeys, ending amid confusion about outcomes and losses.

Syracuse Ventur Wade Pigitty Wyeth Avenue Colgate

St Joseph Club Old Timers Night Celebrates Athletics

Nearly 250 St Joseph Club members attended Old Timers Night, featuring boxing exhibitions and tributes to veteran athletes. Pancho Villa injured his ankle and withdrew from tonight’s scheduled bout. Genare replaces him for a 12 round main event. The program opened with speeches by elder members and host Steve Boucher serving as toastmaster. activities included dances, boxing, and refreshments.

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Fordham Georgetown Rivalry Set For Next Saturday

New York will host Fordham and Georgetown in a planned clash at the Yankee Stadium gridiron. The event marks a rugged battle between the two Catholic colleges with coaching changes noted and an eye toward restoring pride after recent losses. Holy Cross and Harvard will also be in action in other intercollegiate matchups.

Colgate to Play Brown in 1924 clash in Providence

Colgate's football sextet meets Brown at Andrews Field in Providence on Thanksgiving Day. The longstanding rivalry with Brown will draw strong attendance as Colgate seeks to assert its season momentum.

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ST JAMES TO PLAY IN BRASS CITY

The Saint James team prepares for a key game in Brass City against the Mohicans, aiming for victory in the final stretch of the season. Quarterback Jowa Cuesy leads the offense as Newfeld Dark and others await Mohicans consent for the matchup.

Syracuse Eleven One of Greatest in Its History

The 1924 Syracuse football team is praised for a standout season, with victories over Nebraska and Notre Dame noted alongside key players like Pete McRae and John McBride. Mentored by Meehan, the squad is commended for character, sportsmanship, and strong performances in offense and defense, shaping plans for the next year.

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Two undefeated elevens to perform this afternoon

New York news wire reports two undefeated elevens meeting later today with major eastern matchups set. Cornell faces Penn at Franklin Field, Dartmouth meets Columbia at the Polo Grounds, and Penn State plays Pittsburgh in Morgantown.

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Penn State Pittsburgh Game Preview Inaccurate Text

A garbled pregame note discusses Penn State and Pittsburgh football, with confusion over dates and coaches. It references confidence, determination, and expectations for a clash described as potentially one of the season’s best, but the details are unclear and several names and terms are jumbled.

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Bike team clash in Bridgeport showdown summary

Fragmentary report describes a Bridgeport bicycle contest between two teams and a Fairfield opponent. It references a hoped win, a third party named Waterurine, and Morphs's phin, with no clear dates or outcomes due to garbled OCR.

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Ansonia High to Meet Haverhill Grid Team Today

Ansonia High School faces strong Haverhill, Massachusetts, in a key football finale this afternoon. Ansonia, boasting one of its best elevens, seeks an upset victory while notes of past schedules and a missed Bridgeport game shape expectations for the Bay State test and a tense state-wide outlook.

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ROGKS Versus Mohawks In Afternoon Game

The Black Reek eleven faces the Mohawks at Bulkurd Meld this afternoon. The Rocks hope to extend a winning streak as they coordinate roster and form for the contest.

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Kaceys Meet Gotham Team In Saturday Night Showdown

The Collegiate Big Five from New York is set to oppose the Ravens at the high school gym on Saturday night. The visitors boast a strong New York and New Jersey schedule, with entries like Starling Grays and St Jerome, and players such as Setell and Picknes leading the pack. Local stars including Kaceys Getrell Lucking and Dewitt Mecelian Pektoy are expected to contribute, while referee Joe Waters Rowe will oversee the game.

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