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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1924

Page

7

Bridgeport Defeats New Haven Hilltops 17 to 2 in Crippled Game

Bridgeport rookie professionals at Newfield Park beat New Haven Hilltops 17 to 2. Hammill and Ryan starred with broken field runs while Bridgeport endured injuries to Bakos Appe and Callahan. O'Brien kicked a 30 yard field goal and later a drop kick for the extra point as the home team surged ahead early.

Bridgeport Newfield Park Among Hilliens New Haven Ryan Hammill Bim Cielub O'Brien Trey Joe Waters Bridgenorth Heals’s Hooters Bakers St Half i Bicker Hriszport O’brien McAvoy Bakos Appe Colli Limes Gorey Callahan Wity Hall Mullaney New Haven &3 Forst Ginan Ching Hall McSherry Mitchell Tive Wy Havens Groundedt

European Trip Not Off by Giants in World Tour Plan

Chicago, Oct. today Tip O Neil business manager of the proposed world tour of the Giants and Chicago White Sox said the tour had not been cancelled despite rumors. The World Series ends in New York and the clubs plan first exhibition in Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 33. Kinsella in London said arrangements are committed for the steamers linerary abroad and the first players to join will be announced soon.

Chicago John McGraw New York Giants Tip O'Neil Giants Chicago White Sox New York Gttawa Canada O'Neil Tsk Kinsella London Steams Iinerary

Alexander Trims White Sox Again In City Series

Oct 5 Chicago Cubs ace Alexander outpitched the White Sox in an 8 to 3 victory. The series stands 3-2 in favor of Chicago. Cubs pounded Robertson and Leverette for 15 hits while White Sox totaled 9.

Alexander Trims White Sox Chicago Alexander Cub Cubs Robertson Leverette Crengros Schalk Tarthatt

Dick Dunn Competes for Harvard Freshmen Football

Dick Dunn, standout end man from Endie Heillys championship eleven, is at Harvard aiming for a berth on the freshman football team. The roughly two hundred strong squad has seen Snick push through cuts and he remains among the carefully chosen freshmen, signaling his ability.

Dick Dunn

Saur 18 Sure Tackle Berth Reported for Varsity

Saur says Dad Saulr is certain of the varsity tackle berth after strong line practice. Whelan shows progress on the freshman team as first string backfield for the year.

Tranny Carroll Feorgerdwn Dad Saulr Lines Saur Ray Whelan

Four Sectional War Gridiron Card Highlights Next Weekend

York October 5 Associate Press reports interregional clashes headlining Brown at Chicago Yale vs Georgia in New Haven. Army meets Detroit at West Point and Syracuse plays William and Mary at Syracuse. Pittsburgh vs West Virginia and Princeton vs Lehigh promise late excitement with Boston University and nearby matchups noted.

York Bro Mhisaga Chicago Yale Georgia New Haven Brown Tnspind Colby North Carolina Army University of Detroit West Point Syracuse William and Mary Pittsburgh West Virginia Princeton Lehigh Promse Laffayetts Allegheny Southern Institute Panthers Lafayette Tigers Amherst Gettysberg Harvard Middleburg Cambridge Columbia Wesleyan New York Penn State Gettysburg State College Cornell Willams Ithaca Carnegie Tech Toledo Dartmouth Vermont Hanover Pennsylvania Swarthmore Philadelphia Holy Cross Boston University Worcester Virginia Greasy Neal W. and J. Me Crimson Machine McGil Louis Franklin and Marshall North Carolina State

Knights of Columbus Hall Opens for World Series Viewing

The Knights of Columbus opened their new hall for World Series games with direct wire feeds so patrons could watch within two minutes of play. Extra seating filled the balcony for a large crowd as both men and women enjoyed the event. The entertainment committee plans a house warming and gala night, with details to be announced.

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Lew Quigley Shines for Conn Aggies and Bridgeport Team

Lew Quigley ran on the cinderpath with Bridgeport A C past years and played a key role for the Connecticut Aggies and Turtis football team in a scoreless tie at Medford Masa. He started at right end for the Aggie varsity and previously starred at Bridgeport High School as a wind team member.

Lew Quigley Bridgeport A. C Connecticut Aggies Turtis Medford Masa Quigley Aggle Law Bridgeport High School

Record crowds near wash as giants agitators play

Radio, Hoard and ticker drew record crowds in the city for game two of the world series between the Giants and the Agitators. Between 20 000 and 90 000 fans filled Park Row with police needed to control the crowds. Thousands listened to game reports in armories and halls across five boroughs cheering each winning play.

TV York Hoard Ticker Giants Agitators Park Row Watch Geore Poard Porcuone Gants

Alphabets Prepare for Tough Junior Challenge

After a sensational home-game showing the Alphabets claim they can challenge any junior team with an average 130 pounds per player. They will hold hard practice Thursday night and invite all candidates to compete for a position as quarterback as the team seeks stronger leadership.

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Scandal in Baseball and Football’s Future Vision

A reflective piece critiques the White Sox scandal’s echo in baseball and calls for honesty under Judge Landis. It weighs how inflated prizes invite corruption, urges unity in reform, and predicts the sport’s revival through vigilant guardianship and stronger ethical norms. It also surveys college teams and the Army Notre Dame Princeton Yale Harvard Michigan’s looming showdowns and strategic challenges.

Baltimore Orioles win fourth game in junior series

Baltimore defeats St Paul six to four to lead the series two games to one. Lefty Groves pitched the win as St Paul made three errors and groves escaped late trouble. A tie yesterday forces another game tomorrow with Sheedy injured and Ted Onslow added by approval.

Baltimore Presa St. Paul Saints Lefty Groves Orioles Groves Christensen Sheedy Oriole Dacker Hickey Teddie Onslow Toronto Glub

School Soccer Kicks Off With Four Openers

Four games start today as public school leagues open. East and West divisions clash at Seaside Park while Haat Side fields host two matches. Lineups show West versus Longfellow and Elias Howe facing Maplewood, with Enet Side and Summerfield meeting Prenie Rbd.

Seaside Park Haat West Side Flack Rook Va Webster Prospect Longfellow Elias Howe Maplewood Enet Summerfield Prenierbd

Bulldogs struggle as linemen and kickers falter

Washington battles for a win as a strong backfield carries the Bulldogs while the line and kicking game show limited skill. Manager Harris shines with key plays, fans clash during a seventh inning stretch, and Yale suffers from lack of practice as they prep for Georgia after a dominant prior showing against North Carolina.

Tad Jones Yale North Carolina Jess Brilliania Milstead Miller Joes Piller Pills Pury Lovejoy Landis Greene Bek Art Essentyn Joss Lovejoy Dart Joss Green Wilderad Blue Wilearn Niedlingar Mallory Aken Kilne Thamptone Ship of Richeson Bunnell Welnecke North Carolina Ducky Porth Allen Code Matory Neidlinger White Yale Niays Georgia Sheauld Dartmouth

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