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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1923

Page

9

Knute Rockne Revered As Greatest Football Mentor

Knute Rockne stands at the head of football coaching after Notre Dame’s decisive Saturday win at Ebbets Field. The piece lauds his deception, forward pass mastery, and team execution against Army, highlighting Layden Layden Stuhldreher and Layden’s kickoff and punt skills, Walker’s center play, and Rockne’s strategic camouflaging of plays.

Knuth Rockne Knute Rockne Hla Deine Ebbets Field South Bend Viron Jones Meade Neale Tiebie Mary Suck Notre Dame Wiberg Roper Princeton Harvard Crimson Percy Haughton Knute Rock Revolutioniac Ted West Pointers Finlly Rocine Strone Stuhldreher Layden Struharcher Varmaetvas Ron Timies Isn Hay Tekie Rockne Teamrooks Sears Bill Roper Tigers Walker

Ruth Takes $50,000 Policy With Heilmann

Ruth secures a $59,000 life insurance policy with Heilmann as rival stars, amid a heated season. The policy benefits Ruth and Baby Dorothy, while Heilmann notes the season’s fierce power balance on the diamond and Ruth’s top performance.

Ruth Heilmann Babe Ruth Jery Fl.mann Detroit Tigers Fuan Kleftmann Giants Bug Bale Rodsan Suoeer Wittner Dorothy Fieliman Vol Aia Wayne

Local Eleven in Hard Practice for Sunday Game

Bridgeport football holds a first drill of the week at Newfield park preparing to meet the New Haven Blues on Sunday. Coach Wanagan drills the squad on passing and aerials while Luddy aims to return, Mosher shifts to Luddy’s spot, Flanagan shows no impact, and Bill misses game due to a cold. New Haven predicts 700 away fans and 600 expected at the game after a scoreless tie three weeks prior.

Bridgeport Newfield Park New Haven Blues Cogel Wanagan Anc Tiki Luddy George Mosher South Ender Sian Moshier Levin Covel Flanagan Bill Mike Jtiewy New Haven Dridgeport

Tigers Train Hard for Game with Hoosiers

Princeton prepares for a crucial midseason clash with Notre Dame at Palmer Stadium Saturday. The Tigers seek to steady offense after a disjointed showing against Georgetown and aim to curb Notre Dame’s attack. Players Calwell and Beattie sidelined by bruises, others back in lineup.

Princeton N. J Notre Dame Palmer Stadium Tigers Tiger Georgetown Calkins Beattie Charlie Calfwel Haye Requie Teper Hag Viper

Ed Sholz Wins Sport Centre Prize

Ed Sholz wins the Sport Centre prize for catching the largest bass of the season at Pridgeport Spark Centre. He received a five gale prize and celebrated with a big bass weighing polands and 14 an¢es in a festive display.

ED Sholz Sport Centre Bhoite Pridgeport Spark Centre Seynon Yeasen

The Sportlight Review of 1920s American Athletics

Grantland Rice surveys American and British sports scenes, noting contrasts in athletes performance and equipment. He references boxing, tennis, football, and emerging stars while weighing the impact of rules, gear, and training on international competition.

United States

Westport Owls Prepare for King Pins Next Sunday

Westport Owls football team plans a game against the King Pins, with young players expected to hook up with the opposing team. Main Street resident Natarae Willkuny can be reached by letter or phone. The Owls were described as deserting 19 to 0 by the reserves from Bridgenorth.

Kipke Michigan Tryon Galantan Harvard Darting Boston Cotlero Pechape Mibors Odean Yale Te O' Hearn Westport Det Lindhay NataRae Willkuny

Can Make Weight for Lightweight Title Bout

New York fighters work to make weight as Joe Lynch faces a challenger on Wednesday in a fifteen round bout at Gardon. The bout could crown the lightweight champion with both boxers prepared to deliver peak performance.

New York Tiban Joe Lynch Boeus

Penn State Faces Navy in Homecoming Feature Contest

At Sta College on October 76 the Nittany Lions meet Bob Folwell's Navy in a weekend game held during Alum Homecoming. Thousands are expected as Penn State's chances hinge on veteran Midshipmen experience and Beadek's blue clad squad seeks to uphold the Nittany Lion prestige.

STA College Navy Sleven Hugo Beadek Penn Sint Nittany Lion

Hilltops Brace for Hard Test Against Commerce

Coach Radle Reilly and Wise Gre dafiaind Bridgeport push players at Newfield Park as Hilltops prepare for a tough clash with Commerce after a hard showing against Terrhuston. Regimen tightens with scrimmage today as team seeks sharper execution for Saturday.

Jumbo International Stakes Stir Interest With Derby Contenders

New American meets Papyrus for a 100000 turf clash as famed jockey Steve Donoghue arrives to ride the Derby winner Papyrus. Maryland Fair Association offers 40000 for a one and a half mile race between the International winner and My Own. Papyrus tops Zev in trials. betting narrows to 2 to 1 as crowds prepare for a high profile international race with Pershing and dignitaries slated to attend.

New York Papyrus Steve Donoghue Maryland State Fair Association Sam Hildreth Avimemediately Torse Gaill Jarvis England Ben Trish Snorky Zev Duby America Harry Sinclair Maryland Association Belmont Park I Donoghna Donoghue Jarvis Donoghus Hig Liwthe i Foekex Mpsoms Downelk Otk Mireer

St. Joe Eleven Seeks Games For Sunday Schedule

The St Joe eleven seeks a 125 pound team for Sunday and has open dates for the rest of the season. They can host teams such as Columbus Boys Club, Pincsa Tigers, Stratford All Stars, Stratfields, Belmonts, Sacred Hearts and the Alphabets. Call Noble 4104 after 6 for manager contact and report for practice Wednesday at 7:30 sharp.

St. Joes Joes Columbus Boys Club Pincsla Tigers Stratford All-Stars Stratfields Belmonts Sacred Hearts Alphabets Noble St. Jae Men

Alphabets Defeat Sacred Hearts 18 to 6 in Park Game

The Alphabets routed Sacred Hearts 18 to 6 in a Sunday afternoon football mismatch at Seaside Park No 7. Next Sunday they meet the Pioneers of Stratford at 3:30 p.m. at the same diamond.

Sacred Hearts Alphabets West Fers Alphabete Pioneers Stratford Seaside Park

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