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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1926

Page

18

Central High Set for Fourth Straight Shutout at Carmel Game

Central High fights to extend a string of three shutouts as it faces Carmel Hall at Newfield Park this afternoon. Key players Roth Foley Chaikin Reidy lead the Redgites in a battle noted for size speed and strong aerial attack with Meade Foley Reilly and Doherty among top scorers as Carmel counters with noted backs and solid line play. Attendance expected high as both schools seek bragging rights in a hard fought City clash.

Central Carmel Hall Warriors Newfield Park Carmel Hall Harding Roth Foley Chaiktin Reidy Teir Carmel Suder Atrom Bridgeport High Rice Gormnce Unsup Meade Wasson Doherty Jontos Sherman McMahon Rollers Starvus Cente Reilly Syme Feele Chalkiin Camel Hall Deley Soderstorm Bartlett Worisworth H. Russell B. Russell Cortice Rels Brown Trannon Larson Chaikin Reilly

Drum Corps Leads Fairfield League Night One

Fairfield- drum corps took the early lead in the Fairfield Town Bowling League’s first night, winning three straight games as teams split matches. Weekly play continues Wednesdays at Red Men’s alleys with standings listing Drum Corps, Carpenters, DuPonts, Firemen, and others.

Fairfield Ocight Farfield Fairfeld Town Drum Corps Carpenters Rae Postffice DuPonts Kaceys Carpenters Oyun O Re. Post Tfive DuPonts Vs

Miss Jenney Low In Greenwich Golf

Greenwich Oct 14 AP Sixty women golfers teed off in a one day golf tournament at Greenwich Country Club under the Westchester Taillfield Women s Golf association. Low medal went to Mrs Hoo Schraable of the Searsdate club with 25 81 16 and the consolation cup to Mrs Gilbert E Browning of Green who posted a strong showing.

Greenwich Plasrad Stuk Oraer Westchester-Tai An. Tenner Mre Hoo Schraable Searsdate Gilbert E Browning Green Fes

Girl jockey wins race at Newmarket in England

Misa Ida Kicksaty, England's leading female jockey, won the Newmarket town plate riding Stephania. Miss Helen Joel, from a famed racing family, finished second as a male jockey narrowly claimed third place in the same event.

England Newmarket Orr Misa Ida Kicksaty Stephania Helen Joel Dixon

Michigan State President to See Son in Cornell Gridiron Clash

ITELACA, N Y AP Michigan State College President Dr Kenyon Leech Butterfield visits Cornell to watch his son Victor Tinyd Butterfield play for the Big Red. The father and son will share a reserved Cornell section as public interest centers on the clash between rival institutions.

Itelaca N.Y

Western elevens start for east to grapple foes

Six western conference teams sail to foreign fields for weekend games. Chicago heads to Philadelphia to face Pennsylvan ia after a practice session as thousands greet the team. Ohio State travels to New York to meet Columbia in an intersectional tilt. Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, and others seek early-season bragging rights as title favorites despite limited information on opponents.

Vhicagos Chicago Philadiphia Pennsylvania Johnny MiDonough Quarterbac Maryland Ohio State New York Columbia Buckeyes Thinois Minnesota Michigan

Wills Receives $41,704 From Sharkey Bout in Brooklyn

Promoter Humbert Fusasy announced the Sharkey-Wills bout at Tickets Field in Brooklyn. Receipts totaled about $119,156 with Wills reportedly receiving a $41,797 check and attendance listed as 21,997.

Rge Sharkey-Wills Tickets Field Brooklyn Trestay Humbert Fusasy Wills Aase Sharkey TOO AG

Yonkers Boys Win U. S. Championship

Yonkers N Y won the U S 5 championship in Philadelphia today, overwhelming their final opponent. The New Yorkers took the lead in the first inning and never surrendered, with former Judge K M Landis in attendance as baseball commissioner.

Pitladelphia Capy Yonkers N.Y Tessa Pocatello Ted K. M. Landis Baseball

Harvard to Meet Indiana in 1927 Football Schedule

Cambridge Oct 14 The Harvard athletic director announced Indiana University would appear on Harvard's 1927 football schedule. The Crimson will host Indiana October 28 at Cambridge. Harvard may drop a Dartmouth game next year to keep Michigan away from Cambridge, with the 1927 slate largely undecided.

Cambridge Masa William J Binghan Harvard University of Indiana Flarsard Crimson Haeysard Dartmouth Indiana Tufts Himgham Prinecon Brown Yale Harvard- Dertmouth Pingtiam Pat Page Conach Bueler Stagg University of Ohio T Harvard

Stratford Bowlers Defeat North Ends in Local Match

Stratford bowling team, a five man lineup, defeated Bridgeport’s North Ends at Stratford alleys by 1498 to 1422. W Ehlert led Stratford with 328. match details appear for the New Haven area events. A parade of West Point cadets was planned for Central Green in New Haven before marching to the Vale bowl, per Military Academy officers and General Summerall in talks with Rep John Q Tilson.

Stratford West Point New Haven Bridgeport Stratford Aileys W. Ehlert NEW Waven Wret Uoint Central Green Maveh Vale Bowl Military Academy Anl Summerall John Q. Tilson

Massee School to Play De Mot in New Canaan

Stamford December special report notes Massee School juniors travel to New Canaan tomorrow for a football clash with De Mot School eleven as part of a regional prep schedule.

Stamford Get New Canaan

Kin of Wally Schang Involved in Rochester Crash

On October 14 at Hatavea near Rochester, Lia Woodruff thirty of Ast Atrora was killed and two women, Mrs. Martin Behung and Mrs. R. J. Wills of Enat Aurora, were injured when their car skidded and overturned on the Rochester Highway. Mrs. Behung is the sister-in-law of Wally Schang, catcher for the St Louis Browns.

Hatavea Lia Woodruff Ast Atrora Rochester Highway Here Martin Behang R. J. Wills Enat Aurora Itochester Behung Wally Sehaung St. Loundg

Pair of Quarterbacks Clash in Ivy Gridder Preview

The piece previews a major football clash between Dartmouth and Yale led by Holdile Dooley and Phil Bunnell. It notes Yale’s and Dartmouth’s lines, passing vs ground attacks, and the challenge of breaking up the opponents’ aerial game. The report also mentions Ohio State, Michigan, and Tulane as strong programs to watch, with key players like Bruskamp, Eby, Marek, and others highlighted for their potential impact.

Dols Kline Bnnwell Jaime Green Bluse Denen Ali Holdile Dooley Phil Bunnell Dartmouth Yale Dartmult Beck Vale Oho State Columbia Bruskamp Eby Marek Karen Ay Granse Ohio St . Valumbts

Elma seeks basketball games for 14 to 20 age group

The Elma basketball team, with a history of victories against top state rivals, seeks contests in the vicinity for the coming season. A representative, Amos, requests contact through Janes Monahan of the Naugatuck Daily News, noting road games and venue constraints in Naugatuck.

Bridgeport Telegram Bridgeport Volumns Amos Naugatuck Janes MonAhan Naugatuck Daily News Nauretick Conn

Stamford High Set To Face Gloucester Team Tomorrow

Stamford High School's coach Michark Boxle leads a squad of foothailers against Gloucester High tomorrow. The trip marks Stamford's longest journey this season as they prepare for a strong aerial offense from the fishing port team. Captain Sonn Sealal is sidelined with an ankle injury, and backfield reserves Wittenberg and others are listed on the injured list.

Atamporl Michark Boxle Bushy Foothailers Stamford High School Gloucester Irthar Sonn Sealal Wittenberg Voise Kame Lee

Memory Lost Youth Recalls Identity After Ball Mixup

A Milwaukee reader reports a youth who, memory failing, recalls his name by seeing a photo at Central Poll station. Ring with initials triggers recognition. numbers like 14-3-7 and a foul ball hint surface. The missing man is Joseph Wiener, Northwestern freshman, son of a Michigan merchant, prompting family notification.

Milwacker Wis Oqet Joseph Lebow Central Poll Lebow West Levy Somiettine Joseph Wiener Fresiaman Northwestern University Michigan Hy. Ind

American Soccer Eleven Loses Its First Game In England

The Sportsman ship Brotherhood of Worcester County Massachusetts faced Stourbridge in England and lost 5 to 2. Lack of coordinated play hindered the Americans though EB Nuttall and Dion scored. Whitney scored but damaged his knee and was carried off in an ambulance.

Yale Princeton Tiger Navy Bill Roper Michigan Illinois Michican Brown Hawking Edward Stourbridge Worcester Eng Aoccer Sportsmanship Brotherhood of Worcester County Massachusetta EB. &. Nuttall Dion Whitney

U S envoy praises sportsmanship of soccer players

Worcester England October 14 Ambassador Alonson BR Houghton praised the sportsmanship of the Worcester county Soccer Team at a banquet by the mayor and corporation. He said England invited the Americans to foster fair play and cross national contact, declaring democracy demands fair dealing and that nations should carry the spirit of the game beyond borders.

Worcester England Alonson BR Houghton Coeces Sportsmanship Brotherhood Woreester Mass Trieley Eantlers Tome

Dundee Zwing Tonight in Elimination Bout at Madison Square Garden

New York City hosts a ten round welterweight elimination bout as Dundee to face Zwing with the winner earning a title match against Petr Latzo. Dundee has scored knockouts this season over Mickel Walker and Kadie Burnbrook, while Zigie is known for rugged power and may pull an upset. Two additional ten round welterweight bouts feature Lew Tender versus Farmer Joe Cooper and Paul Nehate versus Al Mancini.

New York Baltimore Jack Zivte Pittbursh Tomorow Madison Sqvage Garden Amipion Petr Latzo Ranton the Garden Dundee Mickel Walker

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