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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1925

Page

6

Indoor Boxing Show At Park Theatre Tonight

Bridgeport offers a full indoor boxing card at Park Theatre tonight with multiple eight, ten, and four round bouts. Notable matchups include Smith versus Gardner in the main ten round event and Culver against Red Jarrett in a six rounder, with Mulligan and Williams also billed in semi final action. Doors open 6 30 and first bell 8 15 at Park Theatre Bridgeport.

Park Theatre Mulligan Bboy Southwalk Scotty Williams Bonny Shores Scotland Mr. Williams Saron Sailor Sweet Henry DiJulio Ted Hunt Pittsburgh Oors

Bridgeport Guards Defeat Big Five in Local Cage Tie

In Bridgeport on November 29 the Composite Guards routed the Bridgeport Big Five, 18 to 40, with McMahon leading Life Guards scoring 14 points. Guards sank six of eight free throws. Bridgeporters made four of ten. Life Guards advance to face Samford City Five on the F court next Saturday.

Port Bridgeport Bridgeporters McMahon Life Guards Guards Bridgerarters City Samford

Dartmouth Only Eastern Team with Perfect Record

New York AP report notes Dartmouth's 1924 football season as the east’s strongest, finishing undefeated and untied. Key backfield stars Swede Oberlander and Myles Lane led a prolific attack that scored 340 points in eight games while conceding only to Harvard, Cornell, and Chicago. The season highlighted widespread use of the forward pass and record attendances, with storms causing several cancellations.

New York Dartmouth New England New Hampshire State University of Maine Norwich Hobart Vermont Maine Harvard Brown Cornell Chicago Swede Oberlander Myles Lane Princeton Navy Eddie Tryon Colgate Yale Jake @lagle Amherst Williams Wesleyan Mohart Fohnny Notre Army Polo Grounds Georgetown Fordham Holy Lafayette Syravcuse West Virginia Pittsburgh Susquehanna Starward St. Mari's Washington Mountaineers Tufts Manhattan Haverford Selevens Pennsylvania Illinois Holy Cross Yare Pittsburgh, Brown and Holy Cross Boston Northeast Alabama Michigan University of Washington University of Missouri Texas Dig Sitle Pacific Northwest Oregon Aggies Occidental New Hampshire J. Edward Tryon Tryon Providence Harlan [Carr Syracuse Borelli Muhlenberg Graham Pogey Flournoy Tulane Oneh Friedman Kaer Southern California

Bears Edge Columbus Tigers In Tight Football Duel

Bears defeated the Columbus Tigers 14 to 13 in a tense football game. Cardinals beat Rock Island 7 to 0 while New York Dayton posted a 0 point game against Pottside 9 and Frankford 0 with Frankford teenbay scoring 7.

Bears Columbus Tigers Cardinals Rock Island New York Dayton Pottside Frankford Frankford Teenbay

Ching Hammill Fund Benefit Draws $200 Plus At College Game

A charity basketball event at Caronial Hall raised over 200 dollars as the M H A defeated the Blessed Sacraments 17 to 11 in a close thril l ing match. A total of 407 paid admissions were recorded. Gordon starred for both sides, with Park City Juniors beating Lordship girls 29 to 4 in the earlier game.

Ching Hammill Fund Caronial Hall Blessed Sacraments Gordon Park City Juniors Lordship Girls Marron Wexler Dorkin Waateeie Seeee Fiteladh Rey Behwartz

Five records fall at Culver City 260 mile race

Culver City Calif Nov 23 AP five world speed records were broken in the Culver City 260 mile classic. Frank Hiott won with 127.87 mph for 260 miles. Harry Hartz was second Eliott third McDonough fourth Bud Cooper fifth. An accident injured Carrens and Wonderlich.

Culver Ity Calif Culver City Frank Hiott Harry Hartz Eliott Fred Comer McDonough Bud Cooper Cooper Gang- One

KACEYS WIN OVER WHITE PLAINS 40-26

The Knights of Columbus posted their second straight win defeating White Plains at Washington Avenue Court on Saturday night 40 to 26. Cretella Rowe and Hart starred for KACEYS in a game decided by defense and decisive baskets.

Knights of Columbus White Plains Washington Avenue Court Cretella Rowe Hart Kaceys

Hartford Blues topple New Britain 28 to 7 for 1925 Nutmeg title

Hartford Blues, led by Garry Stuhldreher Don Miller and Mackert, defeated All-New Britain 28 to 7 in Hartford. Miller's broken field run highlighted the win as Mackert added two plunges and Stuhldreher passed for key gains. New Britain scored when Perry Beans returned a Mackert fumble 72 yards.

Hartford Garry Stuhldreher Don" Miller Notre Dame Mackert Maryland George Muligan Hartford Blues New Britain Perry Beans Yale

Ansonia High Wants to Play Louisville Team for $2000

Ansonia High football team, after a victory over Naugatuck, received a telex from Louisville Kentucky proposing a game here on December 5 with a guaranteed payment around 2000 dollars. Local officials’ approval and business backing could bring a decisive matchup that would boost Ansonia’s bid for state honors.

Ansonia Freeport Triniig Louisville

Few Homers Made in This League

Ad Schinkel of the Hartford team led the Eastern league in home runs with 12, a sign pitchers held the loop. Roser Gehrig and Simpson, noted heavy-hitters in 1884, were absent in 1925 though Simpson returned late in the pennant race.

Ad Schinkel Hartford Roser Gehrig Simpson

Mohicans Rally To Beat Fairfield Tigers 12 to 0

Mohican football team, after two scoreless ties with Stratford and the Hartford Crimsons, defeated the Fairfield Tigers 12 to 0 at Newfield Park. Fine passing and rushing powered the win for the Bodgesport side while Fairfield’s aerial game faltered with only two completions in twenty attempts.

Mohican Stratford Hartford Crimsons Fairfield Tigers Newfield Park Mohicans Bodgeport Fairfield Jocala Et Mehican Tigers

Parochial Court Teams Practice Schedule In City League

The parochial school basketball league moves toward organization with eligible Catholic schools allowed four teams. All games occur at the city gym on Stratford Avenue after school. Practice sessions are Tuesday for Sacred Heart Blessed Sacrament St Augustine s and St Mary s and Friday for St John s St Cyril s and St Chartes. Teams report at 4 pm. Last year St Chartes won the championship.

Leagiue City Gymnasium Stratford Avenue Bet Sacred Heart Blessed Sacrament St. Augustine’s St. Mary's St. John’s St. Cyril's St. Chartes Teama

Madrid Announces Sautino to Fight Madden in Balboa

Madrid plans a boxing bout between Sautino known as the prize of Spain and Bartley Madden from the United States. The date for the Balboa ring clash has not been determined yet.

Smith Mr. Smith Steve Ward Gardner Metropoli Madrid Sautino Spain Bartley Madden Balboa

Ecklunds Wood Busters Triumph In Bowling Match

Charles Ecklund's Wood Busters topplers beat Independents of department 21 at Connia Lewis alleys. James Cook led with a 140 single and 371 total for three strings as Ecklund's team won three straight games to take the match with a 508 1464 score tally across players. The third game will determine the honors.

Stratford William G. Williams Stratford American Legion Smith Fire Department the Legion K. of C The Masons Odd Fellows Cupheag Club Hard’s Corner Business Men Arrows Red Men Police Department Mitford Wilds Fournier Cuphear Club Gardner Wire Department Schmitz Fire de Pagent Charles Ecklund Dictaphone Independents Connia Lewis Alleys Ecklund James Cook THAM F_ Quinn J. Cook Cc. Ecklund Danks Welch Cc. Quinn Halpin Tssogna Laufer

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