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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1921

Page

7

Jersey City Baseball Park Wrecked by Storm

Severe wind and rain tore through Jersey City park as roof sections tore away and fences toppled during a meet. Grandstand damage forced delays while racing and football practice nearby paused amid the destruction.

Baseball Jersey City Columbus Peter Daw Ball Park Centrefield Wanda Ma Blowdiso Graného Billie William Holland Littles Carrie Bing Boston

Women Plan Big Indoor Swimming Meet This Winter

The Bridgeport Women's Swimming Association plans a large indoor season, securing the use of the Farm pool for weekly instruction under Captain Max Baum, Miss Helen Baum, and other leaders. The note references a winter program and supervision for members in Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Women's Swimming Association Poolon Thesday Aang Max &. Baum Iamna

Nearly a Hundred College Football Teams Set For Opening Day

New York Sept 20 Nearly one hundred eastern college football teams begin play tomorrow in pairings from Cornell Princeton Army Navy and Columbia to Yale Harvard Pennsylvania Syracuse Pittsburgh and Dartmouth. Early matchups and scores include Maryland at Rutgers 6 0 Ohio University at Syracuse did not meet and Springfield at Army 7 to 6 with several others listed.

New York Cornell Priceton Army Navy Columbia Yale Harvard Pennsylvania Syracuse Pittsburgh Dartmouth Crimson Holy Cross Cambridge Annapolia North Carolina State Middies Princeton Swarthmore St. Bonaventura Colgate West Point New Hampshire Springfield Amherst Vermont New Haven Maryland Mary Cross Lafayette Fittsburgh Sworthmore Ohio University Orth Carolna State Hampshire St. Bonaventure Middlebury Lebaton Valley Georgetown Valley Brown Franklin and Marshall Rutgers Yttsbrug Perm State Aing Hamilton Bates Tufte Boston University Boston Colege

Matty Skane Tops Hilltoppers Prize Winner

Matty Skane captain of last year’s Hilltoppers track team dominates the season, winning multiple events from cross country to indoor and outdoor meets. He claimed 880 and mile titles, set records, and aims to lead the cross-country team again amid strong showings at Yale, New Haven, and Trinity meets.

Matty Skane Skane Anderson Shane Yale New Haven Bridgeport Columbia Trinity Agin

Serbian Medicos Study Health Work in Elm City

A three member Serbian medical mission funded by the Brock Relley Foundation departed Elm City New Haven for a tour of the United States and Canada studying public health administration medical education and hospital organization. The group includes Dr Georges Jeannovitch professor of pathological anatomy and Dr Radenko Stankovic professor of internal medicine from the University of Belgrade. They will proceed to Boston after New Haven.

New York United States Aguesta Borckrelley Foundation New Haven Lann Canada University of Belgrade Boston

Six Women and One Man Sue for Divorce in District Court

A series of divorce petitions were filed. allegations include habitual intemperance and intolerable cruelty. Plaintiffs claim marriages began between 1912 and 1918, with several seeking custody or name changes. Names include Ella Powers, Margaret Rogne, and Sophie Golda, among others, with multiple petitions across Norwalk Bridgeport and Westport.

Warren Standish Ella Powers Margaret A. Dinmensen Margaret A. Rogne Cits Finnerty Edward William Fingerty Remmark Gasket Booker Langhorne Norwalk Paul Wahl Philadelphia Hite Josepha Bridgeport Sophie Golda New Britain Macy Connelly Westport Eugene Connelly

Girls Eager to Become Missionaries Across the World

In New York on September 50, over 1,200 women and girls have applied for foreign missionary appointments, says Misa Mabelle Rae McVeigh, secretary of the Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Applicants range from 14 to 40, with war conditions cited as boosting interest as the world feels smaller and travel risks lessen in perceived threat.

New York Misa Mabelle Rae McVeigh Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society McVeigh Miss. McVeigh

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