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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

10

Duggan's Brilliant Rush Sends Locals to 6-4 Defeat

New Bedford polo team led by Wiley and Duggan overpower Bridgeport 6 to 4 at the Arena. Duggan's late third period rushes and a second score by Wiley swing the game as Bridgeport loses the lead and falls short in a tense match noted for fast breaks and scoring runs.

Duggan Wiley New Bedford Brisgepirt Heler Mulligan Galmutes Whalers Lovegren Pat Tro Ene Rgen Woore Ratte E Tver Hower Hart Bridgeport Q@xain Eaiier Ageport Dept Soma Iocals Loverren Quigley Dugsan Foe Harrold Leverren Art Fall River Hardora Seals River Masse Barttora Senators Fall River Igers Lovals Joan Pierce Lewis Evans Senier Morrigan Jean Hartford Lewiz Hertford Kehoe Fean Dufresne Gardiner Harrold Vette Lovesten New Belford Bridgepoort Duggen Hort Jette Wittiams

Stanford Tries to Americanize Rugby Team

Walter D. Powell, a former Wisconsin star, is hired to convert Stanford rugby into an American three down game. Powell, from Reedsburg, Wisconsin, will train coast players in a Big Ten style as Stanford shifts away from rugby and aims to compete next fall. He previously built Montana State and Western Reserve programs and served as athletic director during service.

United States Pacific Coast Leland Stanford The Coast University Walter D. Powell Wisconsin Western Caven Cleveland Powell Reedsburg Wis University of Wisconsin Big John" Richards Gere Cmpany Western Reserve Army Montana State College University of Montana

Girls' Baseball Clash At Graphophone Grounds Saturday

Two girls' teams from Graphophone and Chain plants meet Saturday at 12 40 pm on Grapho Phone grounds. Lineups show centerfielders absent for both sides and Chains may field a left fielder.

M. Barretto AL Witoweey H. Ibbsim A. Onder

Norwalk Basketball and Ansonia Football Team Notices

The Norwalk basketball club of South Norwalk seeks scheduling with New Haven or Bridgeport teams and offers its own court with contact via A. B. Lane at 6 Tolles Street. The Ansonia iAcademy football squad aims to play any 150 pound team in the state in Ansonia on October 1, with communications to Richard J. Nolan at 43 Fifth Street Angona.

AN Norwalk South Norwalk Conni New Haven Bridgeport A. B. Lane Tolles Street iAcademy Ansena Ansonia Richard J. Nolan Fifth Street Angonla

Harvard Grid Mentor Emphasizes Tackling This Season

Harvard coach Bal Fisher insists tackling is the key to both defense and offense. He leads players through rigorous daily drills on tackling technique, progressing from straw beds to field simulations to ensure safe, swift, downed plays and lasting defensive strength.

Rae Boss Bal" Fishers Harvard Iat Anda Ero Fisher Fushuskies Ifo

Orioles Within One in Minor League Title Race

Baltimore's Interfactional League champions beat St Paul 6 to 5 in the minor league championship series. With three wins to Baltimore and one by the Saints, Baltimore needs one more victory to clinch the title. The next game will be played here Friday. The score: Baltimore,

Paul Minn Baltimor St. Paul Baltimore Saints Orioles

Speaker Congratulated By Wilson From Cleveland Indians

Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians received a telegram of congratulations from President Woodrow Wilson extolling his honest and sincere efforts. The Myrtle A. C. footbell team seeks a game with a 60 269 pound opponent for Sunday in Milford. Managers Daly and L Daly call players to report at 7 30.

Cleviland Tris Elgini Pion Cleveland Indians Wilson Woodrow Wilson

Carpentier aims for Dempsey after Levinsky bout

In Jersey City Georges Carpentier dazzled a 36,000 crowd with a punch described as equal to Dempsey’s best. Levinsky was knocked down, unable to rise, as Carpentier showed the power that keeps him a serious challenge. Joe Smith says Bogash can still fight, training delays cited.

Carpenter Georges Carpenter France Battling Levinsky Chinaran Jack Dempsey Ito Jersey City PA Capwell Harry Wels Bombardier Wells Levinsky Ang Carpentier Lavinaxy Dempsey Leveinsky Butt Bogash Smith Joe Smith Louis Bogash

Machine Playing Versus Slugging in Baseball Strategy

A coach aims to combine smart pitching and hitting, building a machine-like club through persistent drills. The slugging team, focused on power, often plays cleanly but with less consistency, and the implied tradeoff between brains and brawn shapes managerial choices.

Catchers Role Highlighted By Hank Gowdy In Hitting Talk

Hank Gowdy discusses the catcher’s tough job on a winning team while noting credit often goes to hitters. He recalls his own time with the Braves and reflects on visibility, praise, and the need to contribute at the plate.

Boston Hank Gowdy Yortha Braves Connie Mack Miracle Faries Sven

Two Track Stars Leave Penn University Team

Philadelphia Oct 18 Earl Eby and Bobby Maxum two track stars of the University of Pennsylvania team announce their intent to leave college. Eby was a member of the Olympic team. It is said both will enter business in Chicago.

Fishers Fisher Great Stadium Servbs UNI PENN Philadelpima Earl Eby Boby Maxum University of Pennsylvania Eby

Dozen Players Out for Greenleafs Cue Title

Chicago reports entries for the National Pocket Billiard Championship set to begin October 18. Fifteen entries received, three eliminated, with players including Ralph Greenleaf and others from Chicago Richmond Va Minneapolis Denver Sayre Pa and more. The Willow team challenges Cedar Stars for a game next Sunday at Old Mill Green.

Chicago Gham Pionship Willows Cedar Stars Old MI] Green

Favorites Win in Berthellyn Cup Tournament

Philadelphia reports the first round of the women’s Berthellyn Cup match play. Notable results include Idlas-Motion Holitas of New York defeating Faith Cummings of Chicago in 22 holes, and Mrs Ronald H. Barlow of the eastern champion defeating Mrs C M Vanderbeck. Various Philadelphia players advance or win by several holes as rounds continue.

Philadelphia Vel Idlas - Motion Holitas New York Ste Faith Cummings Chicago Ronald H. Barlow C. M. Vanderbeck Cummings Miss Hollins Vanderbeck Barlow Dormic Iis Hale Misa Alex Stirling National Henspion Caleb Cox Stirling Holling Mra. G. Henry Stole Philadelphi S- Hood Quentin Fellner Nortan P. Rood Wilmington Del W. A. Gavin A. K. Billarein Raymond Slotter T. C. Rikaid H. A. Jackson H.R. Smith North Bilis

St Patrick’s Five of Jersey City Seeking Bookings This Season

The St Patricks Big Five of Jersey City, a leading traveling team, return with stars Noon Rooney Wiley Eggert Brennan Weaserman and Doremus aiming to improve a 26 win season. Managers seeking bookings should contact James H Clarke at 243 Clerk Street Jersey City No T.

St. Patricks Jersey City Jersey Noon Rooney Wiley Eggert Brennan

Walnut Annex Plans Thursday Practice at Seaside Park

The Walnut Annex will practice Thursday night at 6 00 at Seaside park. All players and candidates report at that time. The team has an open date Sunday the 17th and seeks teams in the 30 to 40 pound class. Respond through this paper to arrange games with the manager. Jackson Stars defeat Walnut Reserves 1 0.

St. Toes Ike St. Joe Seaside Park All Communications Kling Berkshire Bridge Lenox Juniers Walnut Jacksons Jackson Stars Pippy Wargo Jacksona Maplewoods Ramé Jeg Réparty Thoraday Sehr

Chain bests Syracuse indomitable again in 1913 era clash

Jon Briggs plans a pro season opener with Washington Glees of New Haven at Wells Park after adding Bill Erwig to the Chain lineup. Brigg’s squad and New Haven are courting Nagle and other top prewar players as they prepare for the Sunday gridiron showcase.

Jon Briggs Bill Erwig Syracuse Colgate Washington Glees New Haver Wells Park Accos Newfield Park Briggs Tos Cosgrove All-Waterbury Cosgrove Erwig Slong Brillant Sure Gainers Moshier Bakoa New Haven Wan Ts Nagle Aear Sost New Heaven

Thackwray Joins Hoppe Peterson Exhibition Match

Willie Hoppe and Charles Peterson staged a billiards exhibition at the Strand Billiard parlor in New York City on Broadway and 47th Street. Joe Thackwray, a prominent pianist, visited briefly, adding to the event. Hoppe excelled early, reaching 250 in the Innings while Peterson struggled. Final scores shown include Hoppe 75 18 1 5 8 23 250 and Peterson 3 4 2 1 12 33.

Willie Hoppe Charles Peterson New Strand Buslard Broadway 47Th Street New York Joe Thackwray The Strand Hoppe Peterson T. H. Clarkson Boston Joe Hoppo Hattine

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