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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1924

Page

11

Bridgeport to Face Providence Steam Rollers in Big Sunday Showdown

Bridgeport, touted as Connecticut’s best, travels to Providence to meet the Steam Rollers, the region’s strongest club. Star backfield stars lead a deep Bridgeport lineup as injury concerns loom but players aim for a solid road win over New England’s top team next Sunday.

Bridgeport Providence Steam Rollers Connecticut New England Providence Providdences Steam Rollers Rhode Islander Elli Prapagan Mike Healy Gether

Roosevelt Team Enters West End School Soccer League

The belated Roosevelt school entry prompts revised schedule in the West End league. Readable items list dates from October 8 to October 27 at Seaside Park with teams including Roosevelt Webster Maplewood Black Rock Longfellow Prospect Elias Howel Mariewood Chas flowe and others.

Roosevelt Roosevelt School Fred Seaside Park Istllow Maplewood Webster Black Rock Prospect Detober Elias Howel Longfellow Uetwoper Park Oectober Elias— Wows Ma- Mewodd Mariewood Chas Flowe Elias Hows

White Sox Take Chicago Series by Beating Cubs

The White Sox win the Chicago series over the Cubs 5 to 3. Tomy Evers leads the AL nine as they preserve city bragging rights, their sixth win in the series, with Grover Alexander limited to the others. Cash prizes from the first four games total 31,999.88, split 19,194.41 to the Sox and 12,756.27 to the subs.

Chicago White Sox Cubs Tomy Evers Aldridge Jacobs Haufman Blake Herbett Thurston Lyons Schalk

State Soccer League Draw Announced and Results

The state soccer cup draw for the first round lists Northern Section matches Olympics versus Scandia Waterbury versus Ansonia Manchester Thistles and Swedish A C versus Clan Campbell Woodlawn versus Celtics Stamford versus Danersk Games begin next Sunday on the grounds of the first named team Clan Campbell defeats New London 3 1 Ansonia beats Waterbury 1 0 Thistles crush Scundia 7 2 Manchester defeats Olympics 3 1 Amateur League Swedish A C tops Celtics 6 1 Woodlawn beats United Rovers 4 0 New York State League Rainer sk defeats Tarrytown 2 1

Olympics Scandia Waterbury Ansonia Manchester A.C. Va Clan Campbell Woodlawn Celtics Stamford Danersk New London Ansonig i Thistles Scundia

Yale Has Wealth Of Fine Backs To Replace Old Stars

Yale opens with a varsity eleven featuring only four veterans from last season. Coaches plan to use the present first eleven and a similar second team, mixing veterans with strong freshmen. Backfield depth is highlighted by Wortham, Bunnell, Wienecke, Pond, Cottle, and Scott, with several others vying for permanent varsity spots as the season progresses.

YALE New Haven Captain Lovejoy Ray Pond Shap” Bing Dick Luman Princeton Harvard Second Eleven Strongey Tiger Cubs Fli Chensing Tad Jones Emile Coere Dick Wortham Loonis Weinecke Phil Bunnell Coerfe Lack Ias i Worthem Bunnell Vale Sen Hes Wienecke Eld General Cottle Oud Bench Pond Cottom Oaclner Scott Culler Kling Mercersburg Wutler Hen. Scott Dan Lindley Dan Allen Andover Jerry Wadsworth Luman Bingham Joss Butterworth Tickart Coene Aptain Lovejoy Quarterbacis Wienenke Bene Enis Wolfe Harte Richards Hart Mickock Wortham Burt Kline Cutler

The Spirit of Football and Its Leaders

A nostalgic column praises football's vigor and its role in education. It names Tad Jones Bill Roper Percy Haughton and others as exemplary leaders, notes high student participation and discipline, argues for sport's broad social value, and urges maintaining spirit over mere winning despite upcoming Dartmouth Yale Harvard games.

Tad Jones Bill Roper Percy Haughton Bob Wisker Pleading Yout Seb Zuppke Jack Wilce Chick Meehan Jesa Hawley Knute Rockney Dan McGugin

Wise Counsellor Ladkin to Face Epinard in Feature Event

At Polo Grounds New York on Oct 6 the race card centers on a feature event where Wise Counsellor and Ladkin meet Epinard along with other notables. The column covers margins won by Wine Counsellor and Ladkin against Epinard, plus potential plans for future races at Churchill Downs and Laurel, with Kalucky interest in the Kentucky Jockey Club mile and a quarter race.

Wise Counsellor Ladkin Epinard Polo Grounds New York Cassociated Press Zachary Washington Hipaen Senate Giants Marberry Fred Lieb Offief Latonia Wine Counsellor Kentucky Jockey Club Epinard Ic Borsa Ah Winn Churchhill Downs Laurel Management Belmont Park Aqueduct Latonta Werthheimer Fager Kentucky

Orioles clinch game and lead World Series three games to one

Baltimore defeats St Pauls 10 to 1 in Baltimore as Big George Earnshaw dominates on the mound. The lone Saint Pauls run came on Koenig’s sixth inning homer. St Pauls offered little against Baltimore’s fastball and curve as the Orioles move ahead in the series.

Baltimore Associated Press Orioles St. Paul Saints George Earnshaw Swarthmore College Earshaw Saint Pau

Black Rocks Dominate Mohawks for 20 to 0 Victory

Black Rocks defeated the Mohawks 20 to 0 at Bullarda's field on Sunday to extend their bid for another city junior championship. The impregnable line and versatile backfield powered the win, with the Beast Sidera contained throughout.

Black Rock Jra Mohawks Bullarda Beast Sidera The Rocks

Emmets Narrowly Defeat Mitchells At Seaside Park

The Young Emmet Gaelic team loses 5-4 to Ian Mitchells of New Haven at Seaside Park Sunday afternoon. Darkness halted play with four minutes remaining. The teams schedule a rematch in New Haven next week where the cup will be awarded to the winner.

Emmet Ian Mitchells New Haven Seaside Park

Stratfields Trim Lakeview Eleven in Sunday Battle

Stratfield defeated the Lakeviews 12 to 7 Sunday. In the first half Stratfield scored two touchdowns and held Lakeview scoreless. Early in the second half Lakeview rallied to seven points as Captain Fred Lorenson, Manager Steve Colgan, and Don Donovan starred for Stratfield, with Bill McGovern highlighted for Lakeview.

Stratfield Lakeviews Fred Lorenson Steve Colgan Don Donavan Bill McGovern

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