Harding High Invited to Join New State League
Warren Harding High and seven other Connecticut high schools were invited to enter a proposed state league with football baseball and basketball plus a scholastic track. Crosby Wilby Commercial have signaled, with an organization meeting planned after Thanksgiving and play slated to begin in fall 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
EGRAM
Harding High
Warren Harding High School
Dustin M. Ricker
Warren Harding High School Athletic Commission
Harding Athletic Association
East Side
Ift
Jimmy Lee
Wilby High School
Waterbury
Commercial High School
New Haven
Crosby High
Naugatuck High
Naugatuck
Torrington High
Torrington
Ansonia High
Ansonia
Wilby
Crosby
Commercial
Abole
Lee
Wilby High
Crosby High School
Connecticut
Arnold's
Hilltoppers Conditioning Includes Scrimmage Drill Ahead of Greenwich Game
Central High coach Reilly ran a two group practice at Newfield Park with calisthenics, signal drills, and a long scrimmage. First team drove the field, second team halted midway, then trick plays were drilled. Standout Rollert and end Wasson showed strong play while quarterback contested by Humphries and Martin fought for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reilly
Central High
Greenwich High
Newfield ‘Park
Andy Rol
Rock
Turnbull
Swanson
Humphries
Eddie
Peterson
Gus Sandy
Martin
Nave
Hard Scrimmage for Presidents Prepares for Naugatuck Clash
Warren Harding High faces tough prep as coach Mead runs hard drills for Saturday game against nearly invincible Naugatuck. Pelton returns to pace aerial work while defense labors to curb Valley aerial attack. Tony De Rosa sidelined with a charley horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Harding High School
Naugatuck High School
Valley City
Naugatuck
Valley Combine
Harding
Mead
Naugatuck Combine
Pelton
Not
Varsity
Scrubs
Tony de Rosa
Stellar Harding
World Series Echoes in Grantland Rice Tribute
Grantland Rice reviews World Series lore from 1905 to recent seven game clashes. He recalls Christy Mathewson, the 1906 Cubs and 1908 White Sox, 1914 Athletics, legendary catches, Walter Johnson and Barnett, and the economics of modern baseball playoff eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisty Mathewson
Giants
Athletics
Cubs
Kling
Steinfeldt
Tinker
Evers
Chance
Sheckard
White Sox
Slr
Nick Altrock
Ed Waleh
Doc White
Braves
Hank Gowdy
Hank
Minikahda
Bobby Jones
Red Sox
Larry Doyle Iu
Harry Hooper
Pied Spoddgiass
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Old Barnley
Lenko Captures Danbury Feature Harness Race
Lenko won the 2.25 trot the feature event at the Danbury Fair harness meet. Other races included a 212 pace and 2.21 trot with purses listed. notable runners included The Buccaneer Peter Leonard and Ponges Volo among 298 trot entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury Fair Track
Danbury
Associated Press
Lenko
Danbury Fair Today
Keating
The
Buccaneer
Ackerman
Peter Leonard
Garrison
Ponges Volo
Zanana
Hopkins
Grattan
Walsh
Baron Forbes
Hello Frisco
Star S
Joann Madden
Keegan
Miss Pearl Brook
PhiUips
Rugged Night of Boxing Sparks Scranton Rivalry
O'Brien meets rugged Steve Smith in an eight round finale at the 2442 CAC indoor arena Saturday night. The card promises thrills with knockout artists and several strong bouts including Irish Tommy Jarret versus New Haven’s Terence OMoore, and Tony De Palma facing Sympath y in a rough southpaw clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pep O'Brien
Scranton
Steve Smith
Stan Clark
Armo
Smith
O'Brien
Neachine
Tommy Jarret
New Haven
Pete Martin
New York
Terence O'Moore
Stamford
O'Moore
Rememo Nered
Jackie Moore
Georgie Day
Johnny Rocco
Willie Angelo
Max Boo Boo” Hoff
Philadelphia
Bob Pelletier
Maine
Tony Castle
Brooklyn
Tony Canzoner
S. Cale
Ules Sombathy
Tony de Palma
New Haven de Palma
Bat Battallano
Wagner-Scalzl
Yale Awards 31 Letters to Baseball and Crew Members
Yale officials award 31 major letters to baseball players and crew members after a season marked by Harvard defeat. Captains, managers, and assistants receive majors, with numerous crew and freshman awards noted along with future appointments for 1927-28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YALE
New Haven
Associated Press
Undergraduate Athletic Association
Yale Athletic Association
Harvard
B. N. Quinn
I. H. Peck
W. F. Booth
R. Braganter
J. D. Coleman
J. L. Drummond
F. M. Darwell
J. L. Festa
A. 8. Foote
J. P. Fisherty
J. J. Garvey
G. B. Loud
B. Mallory
G. P. Miley
L. W. Morgan
E L. Schmidt
P. P. Swiss
Majori
F. F. Robinson
B. W. Taylor
J. BD. Warren
G. H. Guarrier
H. 3. Cannon
D. T. Barthomew
B. R. Wardell
T. L. Laughlin
P S Stewart
Coxewale
M. Spitzer
H. B. Mosse
H. 5. Griggs
W. KR. Clark
B.C. Durant
J. N. Paschall
B. Brewater
W. H. Sutterthwaite
A. L. Francisco
C. EB. Christianson
J. H. Briggs
W. D. Harding
P. McCalmont
W. B. Mole
Graetzer
L. W. Ladd
W. W. Gernsey
Blagdon
A. E. Palmer
D. Kitchel
E. B. Loomis
Turner
Wilson
J. G. Hane
Wilcox
Eagon
P. H. Stewart
H. Epiczer
KR. C. Damon
Assletans
Individual Grid Stars Missing As Season Is Opened
New York reports the 1927 football season opens with no standout national stars. Princeton’s Jake Slagle and Michigan’s Benny Friedman have graduated. Notre Dame’s Frank Frisch? Rockne’s Four Horsemen are absent. Emphasis shifts to teams and emerging players as the season unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brickley
Grange
Jake Slagle
Princeton
Benny Friedman
Michigan
Oosterbaan
Flanagan
Notre Dame
Rockne
Red” Grange
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Hilltoppers
Rollers
Eddie Wasson
G. E. Merchandise Dept
Meade
Emmett Ormsby
Grantland Rice
Wagner
Matty
Collins
Bender
Pinnk
Speaker
Sheckerd
Cohh
Pittsburgh
Cub
Tigers
Cobb
Crawford
Donovan
Mullin
Catherine J. F
Cook
Celestine
Andy Vole
Earl Brook
Lakeside Express
Park City
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