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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
18
New York October 11 Gordon Munce renowned amateur heavyweight champion for three years has joined the professional ranks under Charley Harvey. He aims to meet top contenders and not yet Dempsey, believing he can fare well against suitors for the crown.
In a tense confrontation Crowley, Layden, and Rane lead Fighting Drish against Torlett at left tackle. Gus Desch is pressured as Don Miller and Maher push on the right.
In Doorn Holland October 11 Association Press reports former Emperor William will fund large scale munificence for German orphans. He will use funds from the United States proceeds of his upcoming marriage to aid needy children sheltered in Doorn. Rumors suggest Field Marshal Hindenburg may attend. General Ludendorff could be among invitees.
Columbia's football squad wings into practice after the Amherst game with no serious injuries. Coach O'Neill drills punting, passing, and defense on Gukor Field as the team sharpens for key tests against Cornell, Dartmouth, and Middlebury. The Blue and White seek strength to withstand strong Eastern competition.
Fordham faces Hub collegians this afternoon at Braves Field as Toston College aims for a second win of the season after a scoreless tie with Fordham last year. Major Cavanaugh leads the Hub squad with a strong chance to repeat as champion. Boston College also meets Trinity in a holiday program slate as several interscholastic contests wrap up.
October 11 news item reports chairman TL dlays announcing that the Near East emergency fund drive created by President Harding will begin Friday at a meeting in New York. The special committee and representatives of major relief organizations will discuss nationwide plans with the Near East relief and the American Red Cross.
Mr Yost argues for careful control of athletic programs to protect students. He warns extended practice and seasons drain study time, promote commercialism, and blur the college’s primary purpose.
CREB signs Greb and Vi r whres suspension lifted by the Boxing Commission on 1. has hee booked up by Kia narnia Engel, to engage in tee fights at Hevata. Cubs, Lew Raymond, who is staging bouts in that country, got Engel to accept tha Tans for Greb on Saturday. The v faeeed for the fights at heavyweight.
Milford D AR plans a Friday afternoon Regents meeting at Memorial Chapter House after a deference due to the state convention in Manchester Invitations go to state officers regents and local shopters Noted guests include Mrs Charles Humphrey Biescil state regent Misa Katherine A Nettleton Derby Mrs John Taidlaw Buel Litchfield and Ara George Maynard Minor National president general The principal speaker will be Mrs Morril Hamiin of Portland Maine with a topic Capital versus Labor.
The St Joe Juniors push for a Sunday afternoon class win at Valley Mill facing the Horners. An earlier R. W. game left a forehead laceration and a tough setback for Boston College.
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