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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

17

Crosby and Bridgeport Clash At Newfield Park With Officials

Crosby High and Bridgeport settle officiating for tomorrow's grid tilt at Newfield Park. Clarence Wanamaker of Yalu to referee, Hol McConlouch to be head linesman. Crosby optimistic, with key players doubts over Captain Chick Anderson and Billy Lyons, while scrimmage lineups show improvement ahead of the contest.

Crosby High Bridgeport Newfield Park Clarence Wanamaker Yalu Road Harkey Elisatitu Hall Wanamaker Danmouth Hneeman Hol McConlouch Flilltop Stamford Crosby Reilly Provezes Brass City Hartford High Anson Chick Anderson Agip Billy Lyons Anderson Lyons Berger Langdon Chaiklin Kaylan Bjorklin Helongs Pa Xa Foster Piper Titan Bob Piper Greenberg

Mourn Loss Of WVU Star Football Player Qoron McMullan

The Mountaineers mourn the death of Qoron McMullan of Minneapolis Minnesota at the university hospital. The star quarterback and top punter and track team captain was 21. He fell ill after a throat infection led to pneumonia and nephritis, ending a three year run with WVU football and a prior shoulder injury in 1928.

Morgantown West Virginia University Qoron McMullan Minneapolis, Minn University Hospital McMullen E Mountaineers Mountaineer Puntieg Pittsburgh

Knights of Calumbay Meet Wilton In Season Finale

The final local baseball game Sunday features Knights of Calumbay against Wilton. Art Olsen pitches for the Kaceys facing Joyce, Wilton’s clever mound ace. The Wilton versus St Marys game was called off due to lack of interest in the intercity series.

Norwalk Get Pele Knights of Calumbuy Wilton Art Olsen Kaceys Joyce Wilton Moundsman St. Marys Stamford

Epinard Arrives at Laurel Track From Latonia

Epinard the French race horse arrived at Laurel race track today from Latonia. With him were Ladkin Diagram and Blind Play. Trainer Hugeneelgh says Epinard comes to fulfill engagements in the $10,000 Laurel and the $25,900 Washington handicap set for November.

Laurel, Md Epinard Laurel Race Track Latonia Ladkin Diagram Blind Play Hugeneelgh Rainer Washington

Pennsylvanians Prepare for Columbia Clash in Big Game

Penn coach Louis A. Young rushes offense as injury and lineup tweaks mark preparation for the year’s first major showdown with Columbia. Walter Kopisch leads a potent offense while changes at quarterback, backfield, and line aim to curb Haughton’s aerial attack. A New York report says over a thousand Columbia students plan to attend the game in Philadelphia.

Philadelpeta Percy Haughton Columbia Louis A. Young University of Pennsyvania Calumbia Morningside Heights Walter Kopiseh Pennsylvania Rona Lau Yong Ether Laird Seth Batt Phomias Douglass Fields Kauffman Coleman Lud Wray Jack Butler Ed McGintey Frank Dewhirst Houghton New York

Hawes to Coach Fairfield Five This Season

Fairfield announces Hinky Hawes will lead the basketball team for another year. Strong prospects with several lettermen from last year, plus a second team including non seniors, indicate a fast, whirlwind lineup. Girls team forming. captains and managers elected at the athletic association meeting.

Fairfield Hinky Hawes Howes’ Reed The Athletic Association

The Hardest Schedule in College Football This Year

Analyzes major teams Yale Dartmouth Brown Princeton Harvard and Army facing stiff lines and tough backfields. Highlights Notre Dame Army clash with Stuhldreher Layden Miller Crowley and Wilson Wood Holt the standout backs. Anticipates limited unbeaten teams after the season.

Yale Dartmouth Brown Army Princeton Harvard Marylands Cornelly Chicago Cilgate Hassell Navy Notre Dame Eaxtern Janes Stuhldreher Layden, Miller Crowley Harry Willson Penn State Wood Hewitt Gimore Wilson Rockne

Captain Helen Fox and Hugh Tole Lead Nearly Finished Schedule

Captain Helen Fox of the girls team and captain Hugh Tole of the boys team report that their schedules are almost complete, with Frances Butlard and Elmer Carlson serving as managers.

Helen Fox Frances Butlard Hugh Tole Elmer Carlson

Princeton Gratitude Noted For Hobey Baker Memorial Offer

New Haven report notes editorial praise for Princeton University for offering the Hobey Baker memorial rink to the failed Fale hockey team after their arena fire. The News commends the generous gesture and suggests the offer will be accepted.

University of Princeton Hobey Baker Memorial Fale Princeton

Tigers Take On Devon A C Elevan In Norwalk

Norwalk to host the Devon A C elevan next Sunday afternoon at Amusement park. Devon beat Meriden 7 6 and tied Wallingford 0 0. Norwalk lost 24 6 to Bridgeport Mohicans in their first game. Devon features Jefferson of Amherst and Breuer of Hotchkiss in its lineup.

Norwalk Norwalk Tigers Devon A. C. Elevan Amusement Park Tigers Bridgeport Mohicans Devons Meriden Wali'ngford Jeffrey Amherst Breuier Hotchk'ss

Tigers and Midshipmen chagrined by last week showing

New York Oct 16 Joe Derring Columbia's coach for four years is reappointed for 1924-25 with all three regulars back from 1923-24. Princeton and Cornell battles loom in Intercollegiate League as Navy faces Princeton and Marquette’s upset tactics draw caution for defense. Princeton did not lose. Lehigh game ends tied, continuation on page nineteen.

New York Joe Derring Columbia Morningside Heights Derring Princeton Cornell Tigers Navy Marquette Wisconsin Chicago Dotm Ucabi Lehigh

Lafayette Meets Bucknell Eleven at New Stadium Debut

Lewisburg prepares for a record crowd as Bucknell unveils Bucknell Memorial Stadium on October 18. Lafayette meets Bucknell in the East football classic, with 20 000 expected to attend the rainstricken event. Coach Charles B Moran notes a growing Bisons following under new regime and stadium.

Lewisburg Penn Bucknell Lewisburgh Central Pennsylvania Bucknell Memorial Stadium East Lafayette Bucknell Bisons Charles B. Moran Charles Moran Centra College Bo McMillan Red Roberts Red Waver Harvard Bisons

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