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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1921

Page

6

Yankees Plan to Strengthen Team-French Tennis Officials Back up Mlle. Lenglen

French tennis officials accept Captain De Ioannis resignation and land Lenglen as a vice, amid federation condemnation of United States Lawn Tennis Association. The federation states no quarrel with the USLTA but objects to perceived high pressure terms and comments about Mlle. Lenglen.

Yankees Mlle. Lenglen Capt DE Joannis Lenglen de Ioannis Saganne Lengten Unip America United States Lawn Tennis Association Mic Temiulion United States Uni States Wabett Veneh Federar Etter Whritten Bey St Lenvlen Amberigan Teva France

Jordan Chosen Leader of 1922 Yale Eleven

Jordan of Bangor is elected quarterback to lead Yale's 1922 team. He has two seasons of varsity play and was a member of the freshman squad last year. Charles K. Lucker at New Haven will be football manager for next year.

Jordan Yale Bangor Mitre Ale Fhiljier Academy

Lenglen too ill to play as reports clash

The record notes Mile Lenglen and her parents left Paris amid conflicting reports on her fitness. A French official denied any intent to escape a match while American and French officials exchanged statements about her health and training.

Mile Lenglen Mile Lenglen Paris Ayse Lenglen Harding Saation Ican der Vich Iething Moe Jen Pia

Past Grid Season Produced Great Crop of Quarterbacks

The 1921 season produced a dozen high class quarterbacks across the East and West. Devine of Iowa is hailed as the West's greatest, with Williams of Minnesota praising him ahead of Eckersall and McGovern. Williams, Penn State's Killinger, and Centre's McMillin are noted as top contenders and stars in running, passing, and kicking.

Erictirons East Fist Devine Iowa Killinger Me¢Millin Towa West Williams Alinesdta Walter Eckersall Johnny McGovern Deve Wet McMillin Moro Yale Laurie Princeton Holleran Pittsburg Rommey Chicago Brenson Lafeyette

Harvard Plans Heavy Grid Schedule For 1922

Harvard proposes a heavy football schedule for 1922 with doubleheaders. Cambridge reports plans to renew traditional rivals including Yale Princeton and Brown and to host University of Georgia in a planned opener. Limited details suggest early season games against Harvard affiliates and New England colleges, with graduate manager Warren coordinating dates.

Harvard Cambridge Amies Thaon Yale Fenn Stat Centre Holy Herg Earl Princatean Brown Yals University of Georgia

Johnny Shugrue Loses New England Title to Boston Rival

Johnny Shugrue loses the New England lightweight title to Johnny Clinton of Boston in a bout that ends after six rounds. The ring officials inspect Shugrue for a nose injury and rule in favor of Clinton, with disputed moments and crowd reaction shaping the finish.

Johnny Shugrue New England Johnny Clinton Boston Jennny Shugrue England Johnny Cuinton Joo Johnny Crows Yerbury Peraussion Tou Slaty Howl Commission Cinesire Groner Oliardie da Tli

Y. M. H. A. Five Trim Crack Gothamites

A garbled report details a fast paced game where five players from Y M H A contributed to a high scoring night. Mentions include names like Yapkin Mex Elterson and Johnny Andrews with scattered references to Detroid and Mooney.

Crasho Eleven to Play Dousle Header

Fragmentary notes indicate a planned matchup involving Crasho Eleven against Dousle Header with unclear details. The garbled text references possible team names, locations, and a date or venue but specifics remain unreadable.

Crasho Eleven Dousle

Incomplete OCR Summary of Local Sports Notes

Fragmentary text mentions terms and week references, names like Arvibe Wood of Minne apolla, and a mid point location. Lacks coherent event, dates, or clear actions to determine a proper headline or summary.

Pope Greenleaf Minneapolla

Naval Base Eyeing Bridgeport Game Despite Uncertainty

The Naval base team plans to host a bridgeport game at Norwich Raceway stadium next Sunday, aiming to boost readiness and attract a strong crowd. Manager Tack Wearney promises two big surprises as the squad, led by Captain Williams, fields a confident eleven in best condition.

Curie Ney Lowden Naval Pease Glayving Tate Agmarenc Joes Naval Newdon Elks Norwich Msc Loudon Nolisuing Kolar Willams Bangrady Jim City Tack Wearney

Twin Oaks Triumph Over All-Star Team

Twin Oaks defeats All-Star squad in a tight game featuring standout performances by Petryne Worm and Carzane Hailes. Stacked with key plays, the contest showcased strong defense and clutch scoring in a lively district matchup.

Twin Oaks Carzane

Rumor of Heisman’s Penn tenure ending sparks debate

Philadelphia rumor spreads that John Heisman may be released as Penn football coach despite a remaining contract. A Penn source close to alumni says unrest grows. others claim Heisman has been relieved of duties, with another candidate considered, as Penn faces a tough season against Cornell and others.

Philadelphia Mumor John Heisman Fenn Fonthail Craves Heisman Penn Weisman Sais Yesterda Reid Meansylvania Cornell Dhet Cornel Fox Hermes Aly Pennsylvania

Notable Yale Football Star Faces Rival Harvard Clash

Grantland Rice recounts Yale football legends and foresees a clash with Harvard, highlighting Willie Hynes and Tad Allen as pivotal figures in a storied era. The piece praises Dowie coaching, Cornell and Dartmouth influences, and the enduring drive of Yale’s football program amid fierce competition.

Bogash Opens Training for Bout With Mike O Dowd

Lou Bogash begins preparation for a forthcoming bout with Mike O Dowd, former middleweight champion, focusing on conditioning and roadwork through the week. The article traces his daily routine, gym sessions, and plans to host sparring partners while awaiting smooth roads for endurance training.

Lou Bogash Mike O’dowd Low Toyah Park City Mikey O' Pew Cor

Young Lubby Breaks Hand in Brooklyn Fight

A chaotic Brooklyn bout left Young Lubby with a broken hand yet he gamely battled on. The report blends fractured phrases and garbled text, preserving the core note of a boxer continuing despite injury.

Lubby Brooklyn

Cosgrove Denies Will Pilot 1922 Pittsfield Team

The report claims Cosgrove may guide Pittsfield in 1922 after a season with Turner Oof Brancos. Dennis Navlon, president of Willits, cites Cosgrove as a potential manager candidate. Local officials and fans anticipate decisions as the Eastern League plans and New York meetings proceed.

Cosgrove Pittsfield Tom Gosgrave Turner Brancos Matheid Q Tuibes Dennis Navlon The Willits Ay Aman Direuore York Uayion Nono Jonesgrove Joe Darapite Sedefatento New York

Yankees Map 1922 Campaign At Conference Huggins Returns

New York Yankees weigh plans for the 1922 season at a conference as coach Miller Huggins makes a comeback. The article notes an undefeated streak, upcoming tests, and preparations at the stadium with players continuing workouts and discussions about lineup and strategy.

NEW York Yankees Huggins

Smith Leads Syracuse Cross Country Team

Syracuse reports Homer leading the university cross country squad for the season with Weatherers and Feltman among notable sophomores. The piece notes a new lineup and precedent setting selection guiding the team into the season.

Syracuse Santa Syracuse Uiversity Rice Feltman Souih

Bridgeport High Track Seeks New Indoor Quarters

Bridgeport High plans indoor season at new quarters with Coach Anderson targeting success. Only seven graduates left, with recruits joining to fill spots. team aims to compete in Yale meets, De Witt Clinton interscholastic, and New York events while seeking facility approval at Lyon Terrace.

Bridgeport High Tys Vndeos Chimspred Phar Fis Squael Louisley WarleTow Jiddie Nussenfeld Tat Fordham Dartmouth Tile Meieon Pratt Institute Anderson Chan Smrolgon Captain Slane Tehnny Whitpatt Ramrhair Hruce Lee Roach Grito Adams Wagner Beregtien Anderson Mit Fle Mya Toth Melure McTigh Teissy Mack Tamiary Hartford New York de Witt Ciiaton

Plans for 102% campaign loom in New York baseball talks

New York officials and Manager Miller Huggins discuss strengthening the 102% era Yankee club with focus on pitching. No trades planned before Buffalo minor league conference. Ruth salary rumors denied. Club officials pursue completion of the new park with shoe shaped stands to seat 60,000.

York New York Miller Huggins Tirde Huggins Buffalo Tucsias Babe Ruth Yankees

Park City Pinochlers Fourth Round Playday

Park City League action Monday night at Acme Shear saw Acme Shear defeat General Electric 29 to 20 with Terdeft and Gurfe as Acme's top scorers. American Chain beat Housatonic Plant of the Brass Company 38 to 45 as Holmes and Edwards led, while Main Plant and Hubles Bowards led scatters for their teams. Official standings place American Chain, General Electric, Housatonic Plant, and Main Plant in the top four.

Park City Acme Shear General Electric Acme Terdeft Gurfe Acme’sigh Kekacs Carrie Hous-atonic Hrass Company Housatonic Holmes and Edwards Blain Brass Company Holmes Edwards Tigtean Hubles Bowards Conklin and Kearney

De La Salle Five Defeat Chelsea School in Basketball

De La Salle Institute beat Chelsea School in a basketball game yesterday led by Ward and Laneto. The victory featured strong inside scoring and key defensive stops as De La Salle claimed the win.

de la Salle Institute Chelsea School Yester- A Joe Laneto Ward de la Sus

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