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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1927

Page

17

Helen Paget Upsets Glenna Collett in Canadian Golf

In Toronto the Canadian women's golf championship saw an upset as Helen Paget of Ottawa defeated former American champion Glenna Collett on the home hole. Ada Mackenzie defeated Dora Virtue and will face Calexe Stirling Fraser, while Virginia Van Wie, F C Letts, and Helen Payson also advanced in the round.

Toronto Ont Associated Press Tha Glenna Collett Helen Paget Ottawa Miss Paget Ada Mackenzie Milas Dora Virtue Calexe Stirling Fraser Fraser Eileen Pattison Bermuda Mins Virginia van Wie Chicago Harry Pressler Los Angeles J. L. Anderson New York Stewart Hanley Detroit F.C. Letts R. K. Bearisto Winnipeg Helen Payson Portland Miss Payson Maureen Orcutt Louise Fordyce Youngtown Ohio Fritzleti Wheeling West Virginia Miss Stifel Paget Miss Collett Providence

Solas Worthy wins feature at Southeast Fair

Solas Worthy, winner of the Hamiltonian, adds the three year old trot to Southeast Fair victories in Atlanta. He clocks 2:08 1-3 for the mile with Benelyn second and Mac Cole third. Also: Fullworthy wins 2:14 trot. Lucy Wood claims 2:18 pace. Multiple races across the program list times and placements for horses such as Robert G., Gray Brewer, Ellie Trauble, and more.

Atlanta Associated Press Isolas Worthy Benetyn Mac Cole Fullworthy Robert G Gray Brewer Southern Has Lucky Wood Tsolu Worthy Guy Exthy Murphy Benelyn White Mae Cole B. F Cox Braystour Bl. c Pullworthy B. B Guy Worthy

Purdue and Harvard set for key grid clash in Broke Indiana

Sportlight by Grantland Rice notes Purdue and Harvard meet amid optimism and doubt. Ade downplays any claimed upset, while Harvard plans a stronger Crimson lineup with Phelan steering the attack. Wilcox and Oliphant loom as Purdue names in the backfield amid talk of star turns and the impact of football's college to pro dynamic.

Ade Purdue Harvard Broke Ind George Ade Cotton Wilcox Koransky Mr. Ade Jimmy Phelan John T. McCutcheon George Barr McCutcheon Cotton Wiecx Arnold Horween Wilcox Elmer Olphant Oliphant J Mr. Oliphant West Point Harvare Crosby French Guarnacela Cambridge Ghniler Hughey Keogh

Princeton Eleven Scrimmage Drill In 15-0 Victory

Princeton New Jersey October Associated Press reports the Princeton gridders won a 15 to 0 scrimmage over scrubs in a half hour workout following the Amherst game. Coach Roper made four personnel changes including Reynardt at quarterback Baruch in for Owen Whyte at tackle and Scheldik for Caldwell at guard.

Princeton WN. J Associated Press Ecrubs Co&kch Roper Jack Reynardt Phil Strubing Earl Baruch Red Owen

Central Varsity Smothers Scrubs In Practice Tilt

Eddie Reilly's Central High varsity eleven routed the second team in a practice at Afiel Park. The first team scored ten touchdowns while the second team crossed once. Star backfield plays by Mickey Roth and Roberts, plus captain George Byrne and Gus Bandy, powered the win. Central next meets Greenwich High, with officials Joe Waters, Charley Mahoney, and Joe Kraynick assigned.

Eddie Reilly Central High Afiel@ Park Owen Varsity Mickey Roth Roberts George Byrne Gus Bandy Reilly Carmel Hall Carmel Boys Greenwich High Greenwich Joe Waters Charley Mahoney Joe Kraynick

Haviland Out of Inter-State Tourney Change Named

W Parker Seeley announced Douglas Dodge of Farmington will replace Paul Haviland on the Connecticut golf team for the match with Rhode Island at Brooklawn Country club Saturday. Haviland will play for New York in the Lesley Cup at Essex County club Friday and Saturday.

W. Parker Seeley Douglas Dodge Farmington Paul Haviland Connecticut Rhode Island Brooklawn New York Essex County Club

Long Shot Wins Jamaica Opener

G A Cochran's Circlet added starter 12 to 1 won the Interboro Handicap at Jamaica track by two lengths over Sweepster. Race worth 3,675 with six furlongs in 1:12. Powhatan third. Red Knight won Hendrie Steeplechase at Woodbine in 6 47 3 5, setting a track record. Fresco won Oakdale at Churchill Downs with 7 furlongs in 1:13 1 55. Seventeen Sixty took Hawthorne's fourth race at six furlongs for three year olds in 1:20.

New York Associated Press G. A. Cochran Interboro Metropolitan Jockey Club Jameica Rancocasarabie Cheops Circlet Powhatan Hendrie Woodbine Red Knight Nogiamas Cel Sas Oakdale Churchill Downs Fresco Acrima Heat Peekaboo Seventeen Sixty Hawthorne Little Colonel Noine

Yale Eleven Easy Win In Scrimmage At New Haven

Yale varsity shut out the scrub eleven 18 to 0 in a 40 minute scrimmage at Pratt Field. Johnny Hoben and Bruce Caldwell scored, with Decker adding a 40 yard run. The starting lineup featured Scott, Fishwick, Quarvier, Eddy, Greene, Webster, Ryan, Hoben, Caldwell, Decker and Stone, and a final practice scrimmage was set for tomorrow.

New Haven iBy Associated Press Pratt Field Yale Eddie Decker Johnny Hoben Yapetty Bruce Caldwell Bowdoin Scott Fishwick Quarvier Eddy Greene Webster Ryan Hoben Caldwell Decker Stone Georgia

Tilden Hunter and Alonso Reach Coast Tourney Finals

Three Danbury races on Governor's Day draw a 20 000 crowd as Tilden Hunter and Alonso push toward finals in the coast tournament. In Los Angeles, Tilden dominates Mell Brown in singles while Hunter defeats Lionel Ogden. Alonso ousts Henry Culley as women’s doubles open with Mallory and Bouman.

Tilden Hunter Alonso Los Angeles Associated Press William T.tilden Franela T. Hunter Manuel Monso Mell Brown San Francisco Big Bui Lionel Ogden Stanford Henry Culley Santa Barbara Molla Mallory Yea Ken Bouman Holland Mary Taylor Harriett Brewster Pomona College May Sutton Sandy Mise Marton la Jolla Cal Barlow and Hoyt Loz Angeles

Chess Match Drawn After Thirty Three Moves

The ninth game of the World Championship between Jose R. Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine in Buenos Aires ended in a draw after thirty three moves. Capablanca forced the perpetual check for the stalemate, while spectators had anticipated Alekhine’s win but the game concluded in a draw.

Buenos Aires Associated Press Jose R. Capablanca Alexander Alekhine Capablanca Alektine Reeoy Amrough

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