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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

8

Notre Dame and Army clash in high stake gridiron battle

Notre Dame faces West Point in a pivotal intersectional game at Ebbets Field. Rockne’s fast passing attack aims to outgeneral Army’s power as Crowley leads Notre Dame against McEwan and a lean Notre Dame lineup. The contest promises fast scoring and strategic warfare on the gridiron.

New York Notre Dame West Point Ebbets Field Knute Rockne Sam South Bend Wil Army Srndiron Strormgyst Haa Rockné Jess Fleckne Dave Army Rockne Rockne Bea Flooklynn Bridge

Wills Smith headline Queensboro Stadium boxing card

Harry Wills meets Homer Smith in a ten round heavyweight main event at Queensboro Stadium Long Island City New York as part of a star card. Also on the bill Joe White vs Emmet Puryear ten rounds and Pat Walsh vs Yusgel Pearlstein in a ten rounder. Other prelims feature Eddie Clifford Ray Campbell and Augie Pisano Frankie Viafore.

New York Harry Wills Jack Dempsey Homer Smith Kalamazoo Queensboro Stadium Long Island City Wills Smith Luis Firpo Ray Smith Joe Lohman Giants Joe White Alabama Emmet Puryear Queensboro Allstar Pat Walsh Cincinnati Yusgel Pearlstein Palestine Walsh Wilde Pearlstein Eddie Clifford Greenpoint Ray Campbell Laurel Hill Augie Pisano Coney Island Frankie Viafore Long Island Ciy

Johnny Wilson Fights Tomorrow in Boston and Philadelphia

Former middleweight champion Johnny Wilson begins a campaign toward a title rematch with Flazry Greb. He battles George Robinson in Boston on Friday, then faces Tommy Loughran in Philadelphia on November 2. A bout with Fay Kaiser in Baltimore is planned four days later, with Gary promoters courting Gene Tunney as an opponent amid talks for November 10.

Johnny Wilsor Flazry Greb Invilson George Robinson Boston Johnny Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Wilson Fay Kaiser Baltimore Gary Ind Gane Tunney Tunney Frank Blarlow

Walker to Return Advance Money After Suspension

Newark oct 10 Mick ey Walker world welterweight champion was suspended for one year by the state athletic commission for stalling in a bout with Jimmy Jones. He has been ordered to return 4500 advance payment, to be turned to Crippled Children’s Fund. Walker’s manager agreed to repay the money, with about 13000 to go to his home toy fund and 4500 to be shared by fielders.

Newark N. J Mickey Walker State Athletic Commission Jimmy Jones Burns Platt Adams Jack Bulxer Walker Elizabeth

Sol Mooney to coach Y. A. basketball team

Sol Mooney plans to manage the Y. A. basketball squad though he will not play this season. The club aims to field its veteran lineup in a three game city championship series, with Mooney having previously steered the team last season and currently serving as athletic director at the Madison Avenue club.

Sol Mooney Y. A Ann E Mooney Madison Avenue

Yale Harrier Schedule Outlined for Season

Yale announces its cross country schedule led by Ned Merriam. Events include state junior championships at New Haven on Oct 7, Columbia at New York Nov 3, Yale Princeton meets at Princeton on Nov 10, and varsity and freshmen meets at New York on Nov 26.

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Harvard Expects Cripples Ready Saturday in Gridiron Clash

Boston Oct 10 A Harvard practice report notes Tootbat out, Donovan returning from 10 days out, and Greenough pressing Kernan for center. The squad scrimmaged Rhode Island with Hill, Crosby, Tinker, Eastman, Grew, and Daniel starring on defense and a reshuffled backfield. Several players listed as unavailable due to injury, with Middlebury on the horizon and Mayors among those considered substitutes.

Boston Mem Varsity Tootbat Saturda Rhody Island Serus Varsity Iitary Kansa Cobar Kernén Grew Spalding John Donovan Hill Crosby Tinker Eastman Daniel Greenough Lie Hows Chuck Jenk Hubbard Gordon Litttefield Donovan McGlone Middlebury Watick Flash Tevans Combs Hobson Trussell Hubbard Cooper C. Bradford Kernan Rhode Island Akerg Coburn Hammond Rabbag Darie Littlefield R. Hubbard Evans Kernen Tim? Lewis

Stribling to Fight Burns in Detroit Ring Clash

Macon Ga Oct 10 W L Stribling manager announces son Young Stribling will meet Tommy Burns in Detroit on Oct 1a twelve rounds no decision Pa Stribling says he will take the boy out of high school to prove to the East and West he has talent and beat Mike McTigue

Macon Stripling W. L Young” Stribling Young Stribling Tommy Burns Detroit Stribling Mike McTigue

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