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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1924

Page

11

Bus Redgate Shines In Practice For Hartford High Clash

Hartford High football drills focus on blocking and passing as Bus Redgate shows improvement in the backfield. Coach Reilly and Coach Newell prepare for a tough game with Crosby and Greenwich, with lineup changes including Lyons and Mayian due to injuries and strategy.

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Pond Scores Twice In Yale Scrimmage

SWOW TLAVON Oct 7 Yale varsity scrimmage ends with two touchdowns by Pond the lone veteran back. Bunnell and Bench share quarterback duties with Pond Allen and Failing in the backfield as new players Richarde and Sturham debut on the line.

Tlavon Yale Pond Bunnell

Danbury Fair racing card incomplete with three unfinishers

After 15 heats at Danbury Fair three events remained unfinished and will be completed tomorrow. The 2:22 trot drew 23 horses split into two divisions, while divisions for the 2:15 and 2:23 trots showed unfinished status and were carried forward. Names include Ulster, Rodney, Clancy, Emma. Brookes, Northland Seltzer, Bar Joe Allerton, and others amid time marks around 2:15 to 2:23.

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Middlebury Poised To Upset Harvard In Cambridge

Middlebury College football visits Cambridge for a Saturday showdown with Harvard. Last year the teams drew 6–6 and the Panthers, bolstered by returning 1923 players, hope to challenge Harvard’s backfield while the Crimson, weakened by missing veterans, seeks a high-stakes victory. Classes are canceled for the tilt.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Middlebury College Crimson Middleury Vermont Midiebuey Emen Middlebury Jacks College Boston John Harvard Dave More St Michaels Union College Virginia Dixie Heme Dimter Clament Coady Heavuy Greencough

Amateur Boxers Battle At Park Tonight

Amateur boxing resumes with a ten-bout card at the Park theatre tonight. Manager William H. Hickey launches weekly Wednesday shows, drawing strong local talent and a likely large crowd. The slate features Henry DeJusta, Jack Corbett, Jack Kelly, Jack Beatty, and more, with prizes offered and Lou Bogesh refereeing. Show starts at 8:15 p.m.

Park Theatre Fellowe Wiliam H. Hickey Hickey Fangare Jack Beatty Jack Lenn Bob Ricelo Mike Ryan K. Rayder Mickey Brown Jack Desa Ted LeCroix Kid Dida Ben Bernard Pat Duffy Angus Dupreeve Ed Kelly Ea _Jonsen Frank Corbit George Wright Izey Friedman Lou Bogesh

Forfeit to Fight in Pennsylvania Ordered for Wolgast

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission announced that Bob Wolgast of Atlantic City must post a forfeit before each bout to ensure his appearance, to protect the public from disappointment. Wolgast, ill previously, recovered quickly enough to box in Boston, marking a third disappointment to promoters in this city and elsewhere.

Philadelphia Pennsylvanian State Athletic Commission Bobby Wolgast Atlantic City Pennsylvania Wolgast Philadelphia Bell Park Boston

Unbeaten Teams and Big Schedules Amid 1928 Contests

In a season preview tone the piece surveys top programs likely to stay unbeaten amid tough schedules. Yale Cornell Dartmouth Army Harvard Princeton Michigan Illinois Minnesota and Notre Dame face daunting testers October 18. strong windups seen from Stanford California and Navy as 1928 pace heats. Chet Bowman of Syracuse named fastest halfback in final Olympic tryouts.

Yale Cornell Libola Calfornia Nebraska Notre Dame Syracuse Colgate West Virginia Dartmouth Army Princeton Harvard Brown New Haven Willams Columbia New York George Pfann Red Tad’ Jones Mallory Stevens Richeson Neidiinger Milstead Blair GI Dobie Hitherlands Michigan Urbana Kipke Tinow Grange Dinois Miinois Rockwell Ilinois Navy Tan Fastes Chet Bowman Raddock Scholz Murchison Boston

School Court Games Announced in Fairfield Schedule

The Public School Basketball league opens with Western and Eastern sections listed. Fixtures include Pequot vs Dwight at Pequot, Sherman at Grasmere, Dwight vs Grasmere, and Pequot vs Grasmere at Grasmere, plus Washington and Holland Bill matchups and Lincoln and Nathan Hale clashes in October.

Fairfield Teieeran, Service Pequot Dwight Sherman Grasmere Shermar Washington Holland Bill L'neain Nathan Hele Nathan Hale Lincoln Tancoln Aollang Fl Nakhan Hale Holiang Huha Oot Weshington Natta

Holland Hill Warriors Face Lincoln In Town Championship Series

Base at Washington October 23 marks the matchup as the Holland Hill and Lincoln teams win their sections and advance to a three game series to decide the town champion.

Washington Holland Hill Lincoln

Fairfield Bowling League Ready for Reorganized Start

The DuPont bowling league was reorganized and will begin next Monday at Unquowa. It expands to all teams from last year and will run about 26 weeks with games weekly. The Town League also reorganized with seven teams, starting Tuesday October 14 and continuing for about five weeks.

Pairfield DuPont Ste Teame Wndar Svueka

Players Named for European Baseball Trip

Norris O Neill released the roster for the Chicago Americans and New York Nationals world tour in mid October. White Sox players include Moshil Falk Rice Kanim Morehart Clan cy Caticra Ruel Pienich Faber Robertson Lyons Foreman Ed Walsh will umpire Johnny Evers to manage Sox. Giants roster lists Groh Jackson Frisch McInnis Young Meusel Stengel Bensley Jonnerd Necht Henlina Gowdy Hugh Jennings and John McGraw present.

Chicago Lst Chicago Americans New York Nationals Norris Tip O'Neill White Sox Moshil Falk Rice Washington Kanim Morehart Clancy Catcisra— Ruel Pienich Boston Red Sox Pitthers New York Stengel Boston

Grand Circuit Meeting Highlights at Lexington Races

High class racing continued at the Grand Circuit meet with four Lafayette stakes for 2:09 pacers. La Paloma driven by Clair Wolverton won two miles in 2:04 3-4 and 2:01 3-4, breaking stakes records. Trampabit, Skeeter W, and Bellaire featured in 2:07 trot and 2:18 trot events with notable heats and times. several horses, including Emma Harvester and Harvest Todd, competed amid a jam at the stretch and driver injuries were avoided.

Lexington Associated Press Lafayette F. P. Fox la Paloma Clair Wolverton White Hmma Harvester Cox Dickerson Bellaire Skeater W Pares Skeeter W Howard Hal Phil O'Neil Philistine Crozier Russell Ongale Ongala MccDonald Kinney Sk Bo Bingen Bilk Palin Eli Direct Bik Han Directly Valentine Wampatuck Tramp W. Fleming Ruby Hall Walk Nut Hall Tallman Br. White Etawah W. Dickerson John Gallagher Ch Bellaire B. O Htawah Thomas Eugenia Harvester the Harvester Egan Heather B. m Bebyin Hyde Peter A Montgomery Peter Mongomery Stole Todd B. G Harvester Worth McCarr Kentucky Jay Lewis N Miss Afternoon Kitty Belwin

Fairfield Hosts Norwalk in Saturday Football Clash

Fairfield high school coach Bill J Manggan plans strong charges against Norwalk High at Amusement Park field in Norwalk Saturday afternoon. The rivals have traded wins for years including two Clamdiggers’ claims, and Fairfield aims to reverse the luck this season.

Fairfield Bill J Mannagan Roger Ludlow Norwalk High School Amusement Park Norwalk

Devon A C Seeks 140 160 Pound Class Opponents

The Devon football team seeks bookings for Sunday and holiday games in the 140 to 160 pound class. Matches may be played at Devon field or away. Contact Rudolph Braumann Barnum regarding bookings.

Devon AC Devon Bryiness Manseen Rudolph Braumann Barnuma

Bridgeport game prize awarded to two Roper Ludlow stars

Fairfield October 7 season tickets were awarded by Principal Charles Francis Otte of Roper Ludlow High School to Captain Benjamin Dalway and Henry Wakeman for being the best athletes in Friday's game with the New Haven Huskies at New Haven.

Fairfield Teleogram Service Bridgeport Charles Francis Otte Roper Ludlow High School Benjamin Dalway Henry Wakeman New Haven Huthouss New Haven

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