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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1957

Page

6

Colts Dominate Packers 45-17 in Milwaukee rout

Baltimore Colts erased a 10-7 halftime deficit to crush Green Bay 45-17 in Milwaukee. Unitas, Ameche and Mutscheller led a big third quarter burst as Colts stay atop the Western Division. Rechichar kicked five extra points and added a field goal.

Milwaukee Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts Green Bay Packers Colts Coles Unitas Lenny Moors Alan Ameche Bert Rechichar Colt Green Bay Rechicar Jim Mutscheller George Shaw Ameche Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Packers Fred Cone Packer Moore L. G. Dupre John Call Baltimore Greenbay Mutscheller Myrhe Knafelc Howton Cone

Doyle Martin Victory in Newfield Duckpin League

Vining led with 313 total as Doyle and Martin edged Beardsley Pharmacy 12 to 11 in the Girls All Sponsored Duckpin league at Duke Cozza's Newfield alleys. McFadden added a 304 line as the match featured strong scores.

Vining Doyle and Martin Beardsley Pharmacy Duke Cozza Newfield McFadden

Middleweights Highlight NBC Televised Card At Garden

Middleweights Calhoun and Castellani lead NBC telecast at Madison Square Garden marking boxing’s return after a six month pause. Other bouts include Tiger Jones vs LaBua in Louisville and Eddie Thompson vs Gene Armstrong in Dumont TV.

New York Rory Calhoun White Plains Rocky Castellani Atlantic City Madison Square Garden Calhoun Castellani NBC Gil Turner Isaac Logart Punch Emporium ABC Ralph Tiger) Jones Jackie LaBua Exposition Center Louisville Jones Yonkers, N.Y Pyare Eddie Thompson Little Rock, Ark Gene Armstrong Elizabeth, N.J Tangle Vna TV Dumont St. Nick’s Gene Arm- Sligar Floyd East Boston Jimmy Connors Pappy Gault Providence R.J Rudolph Bent Rudy Sawyer Miami Beach Clarence Hinnant Eddie Demars Houston Tex Cleveland Williams Johnny Holman Jackie LaBua Los Angeles Paul

Passaic S C Edges Bridgeport 4 3 In Premier Division

Passaic S C of New Jersey defeated Bridgeport City 4 to 3 at Glorieta Manor field in a hard fought Premier Division match. Passaic broke a 1 1 tie early in the first half and held lead despite Bridgeport pushing two late goals. Jackson and Hanson starred for Passaic while Rocko Hiller Murph Hor an Takas Wilson and Granfors stood out for City. The City Reserves lost 3 2 to Passaic Reserves in the pre game.

Passaic S. C New Jersey Bridgeport City Glorieta Manor Field Passaic Bridgeport Jackson Hanson Rocko Hiller Norwich Ramblers Auburns Joe Scalzi Norwich Ron O'Day Johnny Garrison Bruce Chagnon Bob Buskey Ricky Palmieri Bill Stocks At & P.m Beechwood Park Bridgeport Giants Holyoke Knights Southbridge Mass Holyoke Club Park City Joe Volturno Tom Travares Giants

Haiky Players Score Wide Range In Hamden Meet

The Hamden subalping meet lists numerous competitors with varied scores and rankings. Names such as Zdravitz and Mozet appear with multiple tallies across events, while entries like Evrone and Wekwski show notable totals.

Hamden Varne Cagar Haiky Fimar Evrone Wekwski

Parimura and Soos Win Non-Registered Shoot Titles

John Parimuha captured the skeet championship with a perfect 50x30 and Joe Soos won the trapshoot title at 49x50 in a shootoff at Fairfield County Fish and Game association Newtown fields. The event drew 148 entries for the pre hunting season turkey shoot and listed multiple winners across skeet and trap divisions.

John Parimuha Joe Soos Fairfield County Fish and Game Association New Fields Newtown Parimuha Loos Bob Johnson George Pistey Robert Marloux James Col Tony Fiorito John Kovac Hunters Tom Ferrillo Norman Chacko Pat Wollinger C. W. Cyrus C. Lisi Tony Portanova Jack Lesko Linda Shelinsky Jim Allen Bud Kinsman Dom Piscatelli Walter Lamor Bruce Stern Ella Defelice Quido Defelice Randall Watson George Kelly

Danbury Men Defeat Holland Squad 2-1 in Duckpin League

The Danbury Recreation Dodgers won 2-1 against Holland in Fairfield County Men's duckpin league action. Other results saw Newfields beat Kingsway two games to one, ABC take two from Black Rock, and Fairfield Academy three straight over Subalpine Club.

Danbury Recreation Holland Fairfield County Newfields Kingsway ABC Black Rock Fairfield Academy Subalpine Club Holland Danaury Ruby Joseph Cent Nazcaro Boerak Nasal Nasty Baker Knapp Dbroske Newfield North End Cunningham Sansone Abidon Holland Girls Gulyas Klein Newbauer Balaszi Bill Smith Nagy Smith

Italian Bowlers Meet at Marchegiana Hall Tonight

The Italian Community Center Bowling League meets at 8 tonight in Marchegiana Hall. All team captains should attend with league supervisor Vito Dentato presiding. Rowing section lists standings and high performers from Lycoming, Aldga, Raybeston, DuPont, Veanue Kecori Ind, and Wurth with Lycoming leading in several events.

Italian Community Center Marchegiana Hall Vito Dentato Lycoming Aldga Oo Raybeston Bikoraky DuPont United Tooling Veanue Kecori Whittaker Dtaie Lind High Aingle DeFelice Wurth m—Wurth Arthie Aigle Lycoming High Pharmacy League

Newfield Girls Edge North End Bowlers in Close Meet

The Newfield girls defeated North End Bowlers in a tight competition. Andras Mate scored the lone Bridgeport Hungarian goal as New Haven Hungarians edged Bridgeport 3 to 1 in Elm City action. Bridgeport to face Vasco Da Gamas at Seaside Park next Sunday at 2 30 p.m.

New Haven Bridgeport Elm City Andras Mate Vasco da Gamas Seaside Park

SMCA Industrial Bowling Tea Pin RY Division Recap

A partially legible report notes SMCA Industrial Bowling results in the RY Division at Fairfield. The fragments reference a 16/4 score, with mentions of a loss and prague or pragul unclear. No complete names or clear outcomes are discernible.

Smca Industrial Bowling Tea Pin Fairfield Atiera Pragul

Lions Hold Off Rams 10-7 On Stifling Defense

Detroit Lions defeat Los Angeles Rams 10-7 as Lions intercept six passes from Norm Van Brocklin. Tobin Rote leads the offense with a late field goal attempt by Paige Cothren missing by seconds. Christiansen and Schmidt shine on defense in a game marked by second quarter scoring and stout Detroit coverage.

Detroit Detroit Lions Lions Los Angeles Rams Norm van Brocklin Paige Cothren Tobin Rote Lion Christiansen Jack Christiansen Ram Bob Boyd Rams Joe Schmidt Los Angeles van Brocklin Jun Hanulak Arnett Tosing Catch Cleveland Cothren Bnean Michigan State Eagles Browns Philadelphia Brown Hanulak Reynolds Groza Harris Walston

College football wrap mixes teams and scores across regions

A scrambled late Saturday college football roundup lists numerous games and results including Temple, Alfred, St. Lawrence, West Liberty, Ithaca, Florida State, LSU, Carson-Newman, Newberry, Southwestern, Baker, Akron, Ohio Wesleyan, TCU, Alabama, Arkansas, Western, and other college squads with varied point totals and partial standings.

Sanaer Rotatra Temple Alfred St. Lawrence Geneva West Liberty Cortland Teches Ithaca Newfield LSU Gerrala Tech Msatssinpl Vandernis Team Stamlings NG State Florida State Southern Southeastern Fusco Baker Rinses Newberry Carson-Newman Cote Southwestern Memphi Verizon Ceseitcress Midwest Ferrando's Palace Stereye & Netroit Wenta OL Nu-Chanin Apronsous West Chester Baldwin Wallare Lido Saebeteae Western Kentucky Youngstown Foe's Tailor Uplee Maratha R. & S. Constr Akron Ohio Wesleyan Clepringwood A. A. Oylt Southwest Gaynor Taylor Struke Pemmenenal Arkansas Wayfor Leake Asevortts TCU Alwhama Fusco Baker Mitona State Temper Ré&s Nardiq Simmons Ind Carr Fevas Aam Mouston Carr Texan Western Renway ‘Veen Surace Abiena Christian North Tevay Es Var Tonlaht Kunst Slul Collers of Paritir Ferrando’s Springwoods Aughan Soung OjRas ConstruChamp New Menten Ulan Stale Gaxnor Tastor Lidoaloraga

Steelers Top Cardinals 29 20 In NFL clash

Speedy Billy Wells capped a Steelers 29-20 win over the Chicago Cardinals with a 96 yard kickoff return for a touchdown the longest in team history. Lamar McHan added a late score for the Cardinals who fall to 2-3. Joe Scalzi and key Steelers blocks fueled the defense and scoring drives.

Pittsburgh Billy Wells Pittsburgh Steelers Buddy Parker Chicago Cardinals Michigan Philadelphia New York Cardinals Ollie Matson Summerall Jim Lamar McHan Steelers Cardinal Pairks Sears McHan Summeral Derby Wells O’neil Morrall Girard

Davenport and Fuchs win Mill River golf final

Wes Davenport and Al Fuchs defeated Herb McPhee and Ben Costello 3 and 2 in the championship flight finals of the member-member tournament at Mill River Country Club yesterday. Other results include Stupack and Bickley one up over Nelson and Lalley in the first flight, Locke and Lavers two up over Owens and Massey in the second, and Martin and Sullivan 4 and 3 over Lucas and Huber in the third.

Wes Davenport al Fuchs Herb McPhee Ben Costello Mill River Country Club Bill Stupack Lou Bickley Art Nelson Leo Lalley Charles Locke Bot Lavers Andrew Owens Dan Massey Raymond Martin John L. Sullivan George Lucas Carl Huber

Ukrainians Defeated by N H Booters 3 To 2

The New Haven Ukrainians lost 3 to 2 to Bridgeport Uk rainians in a Connecticut State League soccer match yesterday at Seaside Park. Drill from Bridgeport was outstanding, with two goals from Drago. Penalty kicks produced two New Haven scores.

New Haven Bridgeport Connecticut Seaside Park Drago

Browns Defense Stiff as Cleveland Beats Eagles 24 7

Cleveland Browns toppled the Philadelphia Eagles 24 to 7 before 53,493 at home to stay 3 0 in the NFL Eastern division. O Connell connected for a 56 yard pass to Brewster and Jim Brown scored his first NFL TD as Lou Groza booted a 22 yard field goal. Harris of Philadelphia returned a select interception for a TD and penalties led to ejections of Mills Mavraides Barnes.

Billy Reynolds Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Eagles Cleveland Eagle Tom Laidock Eagles Abe Gibron Chuck Bednarik Browns Tom O'Connell Jimmy Harris Philadelphia Oklahoma Harris O’connell Tommy O'Connell Pete Brewster Brewster Chet Hanulak O'Connell Jim Brown N.F.L Hanulak Maryland Star Lou Groza Ken Konz Tommy McDonald Rocky Ryan Menil Mavraides Bill Barnes

49ers Rally to Edge Bears 21 17 in Chicago

Y A Tittle connected on key late drives as the San Francisco 49ers edged the Chicago Bears 21 to 17. Owens caught two TD passes and Conner added another as San Francisco overcame early turnovers to win their second straight.

49Ers Chicago Bears Chicago Y. A. Tittle R. C. Owens San Francisco 49Ers Tittle Bears Joe Arenas Owens San Francisco Hugh McElhenny Clyde Conner Billy Wilson Willie Galimore George Blanda Galimore Blanda Conner Arenas Ed Brown Harlon Hill Rick Casares Doug Atkins McElhenny Wee OO Casares Blanda Ay Owen Soltau

Lions Edge Rams In TD Drive After Rote Pick

Detroit wins on a late field goal by Bobby Layne after Rote connects with Reichow for a score. Van Brooklin’s 47 yard pass sets up the key drive as Reichow and Layne pace the scoring.

QC Lety Minctlepie Wall Brooklin Tsn Bill Sherman Lary Ram Rote Gerry Reichow Bobby Layne Lions van Brooklin Detroit Gene Godman Los Angeles Arnett Vani Brocklin Cothren Reichow Layne

YMCA Chess Club Meets Tonight at the Y

YMCA Chess club meets tonight at the Y with president Donald Dickeson in charge. New members are being enrolled as the club continues activities and programs.

YMCA Donald Dickeson

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