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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1924

Page

8

Yale Weak on Defense in Georgia Tilt Says Coach Woodruff

NEW HAVEN Oct 13 Yale's defensive weakness against forward passes was labeled Yale's weakest point by Coach Woodruff of Georgia and echoed by players. Praise for Captain Lovejoy at center contrasted with doubts about Yale's overall strength as Georgia won by a single point.

New Haven Yale Foodruft Cgeorgia Haring Lovejoy Ioud Woodruff Yale Nnsets Dartmeouth Army Pand Luman Pinghem Taman Taylor Liman Leverin Georgis Thomason

Epinapd and Sarazen May Meet at Laurel

Latonia, Ky. October worded report notes the French thoroughbred Epinapd and Sarazen will meet at Laurel if arrangements hold. Trainer Beene Leigh plans to ship the colt to Laurel to run in both the Laurel Handicap and the Washington Handicap, pending no accidents.

Epinapd Sarazen Laurel Latonia Bavinarad Pierre Werthelmer Beene Leigh Washington

Boston College Rolls Fordham 28-0 in Jesuit Championship Battle

Boston College dominates Fordham 28 to 0 to win the Jesuit College championship race. Darling Eagle quarterback and brother Jack Cronin scored touchdowns while Bill Cronin added points. O'Brien, veteran tackle, sustained a leg injury and will miss the Syracuse game.

Boston Boston College Fordham Darling Eagle Jack Bill Cronin O’brien Syracuse

General Corset Show Leads Warner Bowling Standings

The General Corset Dept team leads the Warner Brothers bowling league with a one game margin over Metal combine. Two teams sit tied for third as most clubs are closely bunched. Metal Dept holds team records while individual honors are split. Standings, records and results show Corset, Metal, and other departments neck and neck.

Rescos Cvidual Star Broch'ss Lions Pintall AV Kochissart A. Pacek M. Bennete al Ak Gallagher Werogina Clancy Aia Becker Ad Montgomery U Hackett A Swanson M. Douglas Reme Curtin M. Rowe E. Whey M. Keith Watts Dolan GS Drubin Woliner Carroll N. Childs G. Loftus Titanyava G. Conklin O MM. Richards O Laidlaw Vmison Seote Myers Menite Eoterba Seigert C. Kochisa C. Korhiss Heske Perkins Nedlicker Pardee Niblers Nibblers T'ffany Luddy Lion Sa Corsdt RIN Dept Hackett Ollimys Donahue M. Latdlaw Kochiss M Fetal Dennison I. Wrozina I. Carroll Y Hare M. Fitchards Romy MecCaba Soci Rescos Corset General la. Wegins Hessea Hi Bugaa Autron Armour Montgomery Coux Elwate Tas Warner Brothers Metal Combine Cama Metal Dept Jreams Metal Dent Metal Office Fongineering Dept Tleague Pastine Bennett Koterbayal

Horse Show Opens in New York City

More than 1,000 horses from leading breeders in the United States and Canada entered the zonal show opening in New York today. The event, under the auspices of the National Horse Show Association, runs through Saturday night.

New York City New York Jos Canada

Sarazen's Jockey Granted 10 Percent of Purse

New York Oct Friends of Jockey Georgia Rabin rider of Sarazen winner of the third international race held Saturday at Latonia reported that Mrs William Vanderbilt owner of the victorious three year old gave him 79 percent of every portion of the purse. Vanderbilt gained $55,000 from Sarazen's triumph, Rabin's share totaling $5,604.

New York Georgia Rabin Sarazen Latonl Ttle Wilam W. Vanderhilt Vanderbilt Baragzon Robin

Second Amateur Carnival to Be Staged at Park Theatre Tomorrow

Greenwich high school meets Fairfield at Sherman Athletic Field in a Friday football game. Greenwich hopes for a one sided win as Fairfield has struggled this season. A second amateur boxing carnival is planned at Park Theatre tomorrow night featuring local boxers and a card of about ten bouts with near 30 rounds.

Park Theatre Greenwich Semwich High School Fairfield Sherman Athletic Field Norwalk Sons of Greenwich Wairfield Pairfield Reilly Hummell Shee Durant Solta Fark Pheatre Shotya Mananer William H. Hickey Tom Flynn Bridgeport Simon Pyres Park City Pratt George Wright Lazy Friedman Prises

Avon Football Team Opens To Any Weight Class Tilt

Avon high school football team reorganized with several star players in the lineup. The squad will practice Thursday night and expects all candidates to be on hand. Managers can reach DiBuzi at Stratford 133 for frames.

Avon Ineup Stratford

Ballerino Set to Defeat Sullivan in Madison Square Garden Bout

New York reports Mike Ballerino as a 6 to 5 favorite to beat Kid Sullivan in their junior lightweight title clash at Madison Square Garden. The rematch follows a prior close call where Sullivan edged Ballerino, sparking a heated grudge bout as both men seek to claim the crown once more.

New York Mike Ballering Kid Sullivan Madison Square Garden Sullivan Champ Johnny Dundee Ballerina

Dwight Picked to Win School League Championship

In Fairfield on October 13, final Public School Volleyball schedule shows Dwight likely to win the western section with standings led by Dwight, Grasmere, Pequot, and Sherman. Washington defeated Nathan Vale. Graymere defeated Pequot. Dw ight and Grasmere posted wins in recent games as lineups prepare for upcoming matches.

Fairfield Bwa Washington School Nathan Vale Graymere Pequot School Dwight Grasmer Pequot and Sharma Wwight Pequot Sherman School Ilolschool Dwight McK Graguiera Pequot i Shermana Chas-trnday Peanot Sherman Grasmere Pvsquot

Augusta Go Get Cob h Back Home After World Series

A quoted sports figure stated he does not plan to play the full schedule next season but may appear in 75 to 100 games. The remarks come as teams assess player workloads after the recent World Series.

Augusta Go. Get Cobh

Meigs Wood Busting League Sees Tied Leaders

Frederickson's and Hase's teams vie for leadership in the Meigs Rounders power league after five wins in six starts. The standings are tight and a heated battle for first place appears likely.

Meigs Wood Frederickson Hase

No Cross Country Team at Bridgeport High This Fall

Bridgeport High will not field a boys cross country team this season due to lack of interest. The squad had previously produced top runners like Weoritin and Zpatrick, who led the team to three state championships. Preparations for the indoor season may begin in November with plans to train at the State Armory.

Bridgeport Seveen Weoritin Zpatrick Jack

Norwalk Boy Star Leads Manhattan in Key Victory

Norwalk lad Hawk Skidd, son of Mrs. Thomas Skidd of Warefield Avenue, starred for Manhattan College in a hard won football victory over Cooper Union. With one minute left, Skidd caught a 12 yard forward pass from Finnay and scored the deciding touchdown, securing a 7 to 0 win. He played left halfback, delivering steady ground gains and solid tackling throughout the game.

Norwalk Mas “Hawk Skird Sra Thomas Skeldd Warefeld Avenue Norpwalk 1 Jed Manhattan College Skidd Finnay Cooper Union

Saints Rout Orioles to Capture Minor League Title

St Paul wins the junior world series in decisive fashion, defeating Baltimore 6 to 2 to claim the American Association pennant. Merritt and Swaxon spark the offense as the Saints complete a three game sweep and take five victories to four for Baltimore in post season play.

ST Paul Minn St. Paul Baltimore Saints Mivst Merritt Orioles G Thomas and Fretag Merrit Smxon

Record Crowd to See Tigers and Navy in Battle

A record Princeton crowd is expected at Palmer Memorial Stadium as Navy visits Princeton for a mid season football clash. The Navy team travels from Annapolis with upperclassmen likely to parade before kickoff. The Tigers, led by Bil Roper, seek a high quality game amid strong line play and a backfield of Caldwell Gibson Slagle and Weekes.

Princeton N. J Palmer Memorial Stadium Navy Tigers the Athletic Association Chicago Nassau Bil Roper Stout Cochran Poe Tilson Drews Shackleford Gates Beattie Treat Hills Howard Bil Amherst Forrest McMillan Howrrd John W. Davis Caldwell Gibson Slagle Weekes Rolea Williams Dignan Gilligan le Gendrey

Parochial School Soccer League Opens at Sea Park

The Parochial School soccer league under supervisor Fred Cor ally opens this afternoon at Sea Park. Sacred Heart meets St Augustine at field No 8 with a 4 oclock kickoff.

Fred Corally Seal Park Sacred Heart St. August

Funeral held for Jake Daubert with team pallbearers

Schuylkill Haven Pa Oct 13 with many of Daubert's Cincinnati teammates acting as pallbearers the funeral for Jacob HB Daubert first baseman of the National League club was at his home. Interment followed in a nearby cemetery as floral tributes arrived from as far as Colorado and from figures like Garry Herrmann Christy Mathewson and the Baseball Writers Association.

Schuyekill Haven Jacob HB Daubert Cincinnati National League Club Pottaville Rube Bressler Carl Magy Ed Roush Eppa Rixey Hendricks Cincinnati Club Daubert Gun Club Colorado Garry Herrmann

Triangles Practice Seeks Members After Sunday Win

St James Triangles team reports for practice at seven tonight after defeating the Stratfords on Sunday. They seek to open a Sunday date and plan to team up with the Alphabets. For information call the Triangle manager at Stratford 48 on any evening.

St. James Triaingles Stratfierds Stratford

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