Clinkscales Signs with Harlem Globetrotters Star Bridgeport Alum
Clinkscales, a 6'5" Bridgeport youth and University of Bridgeport standout, signed with the Harlem Globetrotters after a two-week training period. He set UB single season scoring and field goal records, led rebounds, earned All American honors, and became UB’s first Black captain. The Globetrotters plan barnstorming tour before a Mich. City exhibition.
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Connecticut Sports Writers Meet in New Haven Monday
The Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance will meet in New Haven on Monday at 12:30 p m in the Tivoli restaurant. President Bill Butler urges all members to attend as several matters related to the Gold Key dinner planned for January will be discussed.
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Michigan-Michigan State Game Sold Out Again
University of Michigan announced all 97,280 seats were sold for the November 18 showdown with Michigan State in Ann Arbor marking a seventh straight sellout in the intrastate series.
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University of Michigan
Fritz Crisler
Presidents Seek First Stamford Victory Since 1947
Connecticut high school football highlights Warren Harding versus Stamford at Hedges Memorial Stadium. Harding and Stamford enter at even terms, each with one loss, as they aim for Fairfield County A conference and state recognition. Ludlowe meets Darien earlier, while Bassick faces West Haven in an exhibition. Tisdale leads Harding with DeStefano and Trichka sharing quarterback duties. injuries affect linemen and players return to action.
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Norwalk
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Bruins conquer Rangers in late rally for 5-3 win
Boston Bruins defeat New York Rangers 5-3 in the Garden to move into third place in the NHL. Don McKenney nets two goals including the go ahead at 36 seconds into the final period, with Fleming Mackell assisting and Cal Gardner sealing the victory at 3 36 of the last stanza.
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Ed Sandford
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Springwood Club to Honor Officers at Dinner
The Springwood Athletic Club will hold its annual dinner for upcoming and outgoing officers at 8 30 PM in Bills Castle on North Avenue. Joe Lacey Saccardo, dinner chair, will introduce the new slate: Dom Saccardo president John Estock vice president Guido Petruccelli treasurer Edward Glovaski financial secretary. An entertainment program is planned by chair Saccardo.
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Lacey) Saccardo
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Ingalls Puts UConn Football Through Stiff Scrimmage
Coach Bob Ingalls altered the practice today by staging a hard offensive scrimmage for UConn. He named Bob Hagon of Hartford to start at center against Maine, replacing Bob Roy who will sit out for the first time in four years to bolster the defense.
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Confusion Marking A s Franchise Move to Kansas City
Washington dispatch details the unsettled transfer of the Philadelphia Athletics to Kansas City. Key figures Roy Mack and Lee De Orsey dispute prospects while Chicago owner Arnold Johnson and AL President Will Harridge navigate a 6-0 vote in favor, with Philadelphia and Detroit absent.
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Spike) Briggs
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Skaters Compete In Danbury Meet
The Park City skating club schedules its first roller skating competition at Candlewood Arena in Danbury on Saturday. Over 16 teams will perform in events led by pairs like Barbara Bakos with Frank Boros and Patrick Buch with Dennis Kurimac, plus other couples and senior divisions. The club joins the New England Roller Skating association alongside Worcester and Danbury clubs.
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Maureen Coyner
James LaBeugh
Karen Lee
Marilyn Brown
Thomas Perry
Faith Prokop
Frank Slosser
B” Waltz
Leoha Morris
Robert Smith
Edith Dickerson
William Dixon
Diana Lynch
Ronald Cryoskie
Barbara Collimore
Robert Olex
Dorothy Gush
Charles Guild
Laura Pitcher
Robert Waddel
Valarie Damian
Don Sabo
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Milford Prep blanks Hillhouse 3 0 in Milford
The Milford Prep soccer team posted its third straight shutout by defeating Hillhouse High of New Haven 3 to 0 yesterday in Milford. German Sustun Reynaud and Garcia scored for Milford while Blanco starred at goalkeeper.
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Basilio Gronik Fight Set for Syracuse Showdown
Carmen Basilio meets Allie Gronik in a 16 round welterweight bout at the War Memorial Auditorium Syracuse televised by NBC. About 5,000 fans expected as Basilio pursues a title shot while Gronik seeks a path to Gavilan Saxton winner.
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Tommy Nee Wins Decision Over Bill Neri in Boston Card
In Boston on October 14 AP: Tommy Nee 145 3 4 pounds fought to a close but unanimous decision over Billy Neri 143 from Bridgeport. Nee rallied in the eighth to prevail. Neri suffered a cut over the left eye in round two with no knockdowns recorded. Also, Don McCray 168 1 4 stopped Bob Feler 173 in the fifth, and Billy Tisdale outpointed Sammy Walker in an eight rounder. Gate gross was 1016 with 701 net from 627 fans.
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German Kickers Oppose Vasco da Gamas Sunday
The German-American Sports club plays Vasco da Gama in a Westchester County league ccccer match Sunday at 8 pm on Glorieta Manor field. German team seeks revenge after a 46.2 win in a prior non league clash. Ostman leads an undefeated season lineup with Buck Lindmark Schock Henderson Granefor Erickson Hogarth Smith Scott Paterever Peters Horsely O Sullivan. Vasco da Gama features top scorers Charlie Gonsilves Vin Lombardo Steve Orchar as they prepare for the rematch.
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UB Gridders Hope to End Losing Streak Saturday
University of Bridgeport hosts New Haven Teachers College in Candlelite Stadium at 8 p.m. for Homecoming Weekend. UB seeks a fourth straight loss ending a 3 game skid against the Elm City Educators who are 1 1 on the season and lead small college passing. key injuries include center Dave Deep and QB Don Ardito with Hal Trischman possibly out.
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