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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1922
Page
9
Yale prepares for Army game with O’Hearn and Jordan likely to play. The Bulldogs work to fix offense after a defeat to Iowa and focus on improving line play, tackling, and backfield balance. Senior Edel and Bench among standouts while Quinn and Cochrane push for strength in the fresh week. Army’s Cadets bring a 10-inch, 176-pound average line hoping to disrupt Yale’s offense in a pivotal matchup.
Whittier beat Columbus 2 0 while Madison routed Jefferson 4 1 and Franklin tied Garfield 0 0. Summerfield defeated Beardsley 2 0. Upcoming games include Sacred Aeris versus St Tom s and Old Mill Green hosting McKinney Read at Yellow Millpark.
Former amateur heavyweight champion Lars en discusses sparring with Siki in Amsterdam and Notre Dame venues. He notes Siki’s rise, wartime movements, and plans for future bouts. The interview highlights Siki as a formidable challenger while detailing Lar sen’s boxing journey through Europe and Australia.
Chuck White from Chicago faces Sid Marks in a Friday boxing bout in New York. The match features two seasoned lightweights with recent form and a history of hard exchanges, as Bobby Micha faces Andy Thomas on the undercard in a twelve round bout.
Burl Baird headlines a ten round boxing event at Scranton Armory tonight. Local fans expect a tough challenge as Beech VG AM Pairs promotes the popular bout with a featured match and supporting undercard.
State College Pa August 17 Considerable interest centers on the alumni day game when Penn State plays Middlebury next Saturday. The contest marks the first meeting between the two teams in years and draws attention because President John M Thomas of Penn State hails from Middlebury. Coaches expect a hard contest with Goach Beadek likely to field his strongest lineup against the New Englanders. Ross Hutterd, veteran right end, is expected to play and Penn State practices anticipate return of many players for the celebratory game. The same celebration occurs at home for two straight events in late October and early November across New York, Washington, and Pittsburgh legs.
Princeton polo opens with fifty men reporting for practice as充 prospects look strong for another winning season. Veterans from last year are joined by new candidates under army officers stationed at Princeton to coach. Lead players include William H. Jackson as captain, August Weis, Colket, Bancraft, with twenty-two polo ponies added bringing mounts to forty. A second polo field is under construction for spring use. The Polo Association reelects Robert Oliphant as president. First match schedules against a strong team before Maryland clash next Saturday.
A veteran coach argues brain and speed trump brute strength in modern football. He cites shifting tactics, flexible defenses, and strategic signaling to exploit opponent weaknesses, noting the game’s evolution over a decade and the need for intelligent, adaptable players.
Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania will meet in a two game set at Atlanta Georgia, 1 000 miles from home. The Spring training trip begins after the Easter vacation with games set April 4 and 8 against Georgia in Athens. The Dartmouth squad then meets Columbia in New York, wrapping a busy early season slate.
Philadelphia officials announce an Inter State Billiard League with 12 cities, two women players, and a season schedule. John Sout ion of Mwaukes, secretary of the Joane Maude public, confirms details as cities Milwaukee New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia pass the list while teams prepare for opening play and early contenders emerge.
Princeton coach Bill Roper plans to strengthen his squad two weeks before the Chicago game. A recent victory over Colgate showed mixed form as the team relied on open play to attack.
Matty Shane may compete for the B A C Harriers in a title meet at New Haven on Saturday. The article describes boxing and local press controversy, mentions Darcy and Patler, and notes coach Louise or Luweeor uncertainty about Shane’s bout prospects amid crowd reactions.
Ohio State prepares for a long awaited dedication at Ohio Stadium with coach Wilee outlining needs for the buildup to the battle scheduled for the weekend. Attendance expectations rise as the dedication date nears and excitement grows for the Middle West event.
Ithaca Harriers prepare for a key intercollegiate meet with Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Saturday. Coach Jack Moakley notes a depleted roster, with Carnegie Tech, Syracuse, Columbia, Dartmouth, and Penn also in contention. Captain E G Kirby leads, while veterans like E A Gordon and H W Bonsal vie for varsity spots amid a aim to rebuild from last year’s champion lineup.
Cambridge crowds faced exhausted Boston Cambridge sales for Centre College versus Harvard at Harvard Stadium. About 61 000 tickets were expected with 10 069 seats sold, leaving spectators in lines. The edict limiting attendance threatened to end the famed Centre Harvard rivalry as Princeton contingency loomed. Head coach Vighar prepared Harvard to start the Crimson lineup against Centre in a game that could mark the final showdown.
Ty Cobb aims to win the American League pennant in 1982, with managers optimistic yet cautious about his career as a player. The piece weighs Cobb’s chances, noting players like Pratt and Harris, teams such as the Yankees, Tigers, and Red Sox, and the pursuit of a pennant amid lineup changes and competitive pressure.
Centre eleven prepares for a Cambridge trip with no injuries and key veterans Gordy and Shadoan back. An outbreak of sore throats afflicts several players, threatening the trip. Moran likely to start, with Covington starring at quarterback and of interest to observers.
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