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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1927

Page

10

Alumni clash eyed to heal Harvard Princeton rift at Yankee Stadium

Harvard and Princeton alumni plan a October 30 game at Yankee Stadium to restore cordial relations after last fall’s rivalry. Promoter Charles C. Pyle and former Crimson and Tiger stars back the event with proceeds to the Red Cross. The effort aims to open dialogue between undergraduates and memorialize the historic Big Three spirit.

New York Associated Press Harvard Princeton Yankee Stadium Charles C. Pyle Red Cross Tiger Joe McGlone Crmaon Crimson Prinson William H Big Bul" Edwards Nassau Grange Lou Gordon Roscoe Fitts Buck Evans Vic Miller Percy Jenkins Erwin Genrka Milly Murphy Isadora Zarakov Suzanne Lenglen Big Bill’ Edwards Penneston Pyle Ted Drews Sax Tillson Pink Baker Bob Baetty Ally Alford Red Howard Eddie McMillan Dinny Dinsmore Ralph Gilroy Ore Gilligan Ted Williams Charle Caldwell Jack Cleaves

Yale Track and Crew Men Report Open Season

Yale opens its crew season with six large candidate crews under Head Coach Ed Leader and Captain Stewart. Tomorrow the varsity shell sails on the Housatonic at Derby while freshmen race in the harbor. Baseball and cross country practice begin, with 30 freshmen and eight other candidates reported for baseball and track. The Athletic Association announced two football games with Harvard, including a class champion varsity clash November 11 and second varsity in Cambridge November 18.

New Haven Associated Press Yale Ed Leader G. Nettleton Stewart Spitzer Mike Murphy Housatonic Derby Joe Wood Billy Queal the Athletic Association Harvard Cambridge

British Polo Team Sells Its Mounts at Auction

The American invasion of the British Army in India polo team ended with the sale of 32 ponies and gear under a circus tent in East Williston New York. The British sting horses brought $100,300 and 20 more ponies owned by guests and officers fetched $93,900. The top price was $10,700 for a black Argentine gelding bought by C Whitney.

New York Associated Press India East Williston Frederick E. Guest Rex Benson John A. E. Trail C. ¥. Whitney

Sharkey Slightly Hurts In Car Wreck Near Topsfield

Boston heavyweight contender Jack Sharkey escaped serious injury when his car swerved off the Newburyport turnpike near Topsfield Massachusetts and overturned. He suffered slight cuts to hands and face as the vehicle overturned and skidded.

Sharkey Topsfield Mass Associated Prese Jack Sharkey Boston Newburyport Turnpike

U S Women Golfers After Canadian Title Contenders

Weather was near ideal as 113 women tee off the 18 hole qualifying round opening the 22nd Canadian Women's Open. Strong U S squad led by Glenna Collett and Lauren Orcutt faces Ada MacKenzie of Toronto and Ada MacKenzie faces Helen Paget of Ottawa. Contenders include Rosalie Knapp of New York and Mrs. F C Letts of Chicago. The piece notes high stakes and compares to a world series level war of nerves and past upsets in baseball.

Toronto Ont United States Glenna Collett Lauren Orcutt Britain Bermuda Ada MacKenzie F. C. Letts Chicago Collett Helen Paget Ottawa W. G Fraser Rosalie Knapp New York

Racing results from an Ontario track maiden and stakes events

First race features Manon Plate 1200 adding 1 mile 70 yards with Bourassa and Flamers among the infield figures. Second race Coventry Steeplechase handicap shows Trish Jig and Winoya in top placings. Third race two year olds in Desmond Piste with Bancrest and Best Bonnet. Fourth Grey Stakes lists Solace Eugene and Old Times. Fifth race involves Lincoln State claiming with Panketa Seaside Beau McNeil. Sixth and seventh race show Soterla and Stedmere Plate performances with multiple runners.

Bourassa Baldoyle Fisher Hecate Superline Trish Jig Ireland Winoya Kelly Double Tip Albright Canada Desmond Piste Bancrest Thomas Best Bonnet Bouraust Anushka Mann Bikes Somers Gale McTaggart Eugene Boulassi Townrow Trieze Rundale Royal Watch Parteke Black Friar Carino Prince Bulbo Dushire Canadas Lincoln Panketa Brown Seaside Maiden Beau McNeil McCoy Ron O'Trigger Atlantida Collar Victoria Delian Soterla Boursesi Lady Essington Abel Impossible Hija al Kripp Starmatia Merry Dells

Louisville race results show seven stakes events and times

Races feature three year olds and up with purses of 61 200 and 1200 dollars. Winners include Louis Ruben stein Ray in race one at 2 16 3 5, Clut ter in race two at 1 09 3-5, and Efeldee Bullken and Dingo among others in subsequent events. Also listed are numerous also ran horses and time records across six additional races and allowances.

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Hawethorne Results First Race at Six Furlongs

Report of Hawethorne race card with six events for two and three year olds and up. Results list winners Shasta Rabbi Mollie Dear Eighteen Sixty and others, with times, odds, and a field of also-rans and notable horses.

Shasta Rabbi Philpot Mollie-Dear Jones Smith Fred Claprock Kischer Macher Glint Finnerty Leroy McCrossen Capistrano Luther Iso Joe Junior Ball Gee Cheval Just Beau Whitacre Frances Rock Majestic Allen Bowden Miss Chiniquy GC. Meyer Blue Beans Huey Firewater Basha Geving Sporty McGee Raw—Wrack Horn Fair Light Foreland Shasta Bally Tangerine

Speculators Thrive as World Series Tickets Move Fast

In Pittsburgh on October 3, speculators opened many offices in the business district as demand for World Series past boards grew. Hotels hosted offers of 15 to 36,50 grandstand tickets with sale asks near 25 dollars. Strips of three tickets fetched as low as 90, though face value for a three-game strip was 16.50. Newspapers listed a dozen speculators by name and address in buy sell exchange notices.

Pittsburgh Associated Press

Providence team to face top amateur battlers here tomorrow

The Red Men club hosts Rhode Island champions in a boxing program led by President Jake Dick. The Providence five features Joe Nagy and Sam Kraft among others, with notable bouts including Nagy vs Young Anthony and the King versus Smith rematch teased for a strong show amid Danbury and Park City fighters.

Jake Dick Red Men's Athletic Association Providence Rhode Island Joe Nagy Pairfield Young Anthony Nagy Kosinl Samay Kraft Kraft Ward Joe Bruno Joe Russo Connect Bruno Rose Jocy King Anconia Brillant Frankie Smith Norwalk Smith King Hersing Tommy Brown Park City Billy LaCroix Brown LeCroix Tommy Biby al Berre Paul Ryde Billy Burdick Danbury Red Men

AQUEDUCT RESULTS FIRST RACE TWO YEAR OLDS

New York aqueduct program lists five races with detailed results for two year olds and three year olds across six furlong and two mile distances. Notable entries include Turkey's Neck, Effle, and Canterbury in early sprints and long-distance events with times and betting odds.

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