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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1922

Page

10

Bridgeport High to face Harrisburg in first interscholastic clash

Bridgeport High School coach Reilly leads an eighteen-man squad on a ten o'clock parade from Lyon Terrace to meet Harrisburg Technical at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Hilltoppers, bolstered by Seeley Mullian and Mertens, seek a bold upset against an older Harrisburg lineup after a season featuring wins and tough losses.

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Wational Widgets Out With Challenge Report

The National Midgets face a 89 to 90 pound tear in the city as they prepare for a challenge. All players are asked to report for practice tomorrow morning at the local field and Lafayette Park to address disputes and build strength.

Wero Lafayette Park

Local Amateurs at Lock City Show November 3

Local amateurs assemble for a Stamford November 3 boxing card at the Elks Hall in Stamzard. Park City contenders Scout Quake Breve Smith and Nick Loalngck highlighted by Dena brothers juvenile exhibition. Lozinacci’s KO over Dixey Mason drew big crowd. Quaksy and Steve Smith back in action. event billed as top state show.

Enmes Bridgeapart Elks Dixey Mason Lozmnack Steve Smith Packey Jurney New Haven Hig Stamford

Bowling League Buzz At Fairfield Foundry Circuit

Much interest surrounds the Fairfield Foundry bowling league with four five man teams. Team No. 3 led by Versio and Team No. 1 captained by Booms tied for the league lead at ten wins and five defeats as entries to the circuit face alley restrictions. Team rosters and current standings follow with high scores and averages listed for individuals and teams.

Fairfield United States Snyders Malone Buchanat Beers Finnnagan Miller Schuman Brady Chira Driscoll Maione Wallin Zelans Cutce Knight Kopseo Verazio Clark Usta Eagles Doswell Snyder

Boys Club Opens for Winter Season

The Boys club season opens reviving athletics at the institution after years of champions and notable players developing there. Notable alumni include Royal Welch, Jenny Blade, Andy Goodman, Bobby Farrell, Clark, Hart, and others who started at the club, now home to several small basketball teams and the former city champions. New athletic director Bere Hart and superintendent Lena Turney lead the program this year.

Uni Royal Welch Agst CAG AduMary Niy Andy Goodmans Jenny Blade Cinder Path Fitetory Bobby Farrell Clark Hart le. Oretella Dondero Heecers Nass Bere Hart Ahletic Mise Lena Tureney

Kageys to Hold Meeting Friday

The Knights of Columbus basketball team will hold a tryout and meeting at the K of C club rooms on Wash ington avenue tonight at 7:30. The Kaceys aim for a stronger lineup after a strong last season and plan to open their section with a warmup game in about two weeks. all interested are urged to attend.

Knights of Columbus Syidd Washington Avenue St. Augustine’s Toniski

Swimming Meet on November 13 at Farm Show

A triangular meet is set for November 12 at the farm featuring the Board of Recreation team, Liberty Bulls of New Haven, and a recreation center team from South Manchester. Captain Banm supervises and plans further events in coming months.

Board of Recrreation Liberty Bulhs New Haven South Manchester Banm

Captain Mertens Leads Team To Harrisburg Departure

Captain Mertens and the squad depart for Harrisburg this morning. Mertens will perform as placekicker and lead the team in the upcoming game.

Mertens Harrisburg Huttan Beauty Ighteen Sam Mnarrishare Auadertrick

Strong Yale freshman pace for Juniny Cross Country event

Cygnet A C fields a strong team for the Juniny Cross Country championship. About forty runners start at 11:20 with Yale freshman J. N. Pharrs leading a Bulldog varsity contingent. Bridgeport A C and New ers clubs are sending entries while Matty Shane returns to competition under the Red and White banner. The race also involves Georgetown University entrants and concludes with a Yale Athletic Association banquet paired with the Yale Williams football game.

Excel Entiy Juniny Chiumpidr Avon Yale Treshman Courge iKtters MOON Stamford A. C Bridgeport “A. CG Yen Bil Kennedy Ag Am Inshvi Gyal yunTies Cygnet A Cyenet Nas A TL Misharaoy Tat Sin Gether Enown Isiewity Tha Issepat Alc Yale Prestimah Matte Shane Fonder Anders Fash Georgetown University Shame Anderson Matty Yale Athletic Association Yale- Williams

Electricians Trim Basketball Officials Night Bout

A garbled OCR lead reports a Paris City game at Live Puke City arenas with high scores. O'Brien topped with 124 points while Whalen and Gallagher posted strong totals. Whalen rolled 423 pins in the evening alongside listed players and scores.

Paris City Bastoell Yamea O'Brien Whalen Gallagher Shani Whitly Lis Whalen Gallagher Boy B. Ottmaly Ease Starbuck Seely

Collegiants Prep Tonight For Big Nutmeg Clash

The Ceilecians of this city plan a 7 o'clock practice tonight at the corner of Fairfield and Middle Street to shape up for a tough Sunday game against Nutmeg of New Ayitain at Grivtol. Report for tryouts if not listed.

Thts City New

Welch Named Coach for Harvard Soccer Team

W. R. Welch, former English professor and referee, appointed soccer coach at Harvard. He serves as secretary of the Boston Soccer Officials Association. Harvard meets Yale in New Haven on November 24, the day before the Harvard Yale football game.

Cambringhe W.H. Welch Harvard Jt Wwanog Welch Boston Sasnatation Arvard Yale New Haven

Louis Kid Kaplan to Fight Andy Chaney at Weiss Park Tonight

Louis Kid Kaplan meets Baltimore’s Andy Chaney in an outdoor featherweight bout at Weiss Park this evening. Kaplan, riding a string of recent wins, is favored to extend his streak as Chaney seeks to halt the Bates City fighter’s momentum in a key season bout.

Louis Kid Kaplan Andy Chaney Baltimore Weiss Park Soason Louis Kid Toy Fladden Andy Craney Weiry Poel Meriden Koty Sci Kaptan Billy Veloo Johnny Slugene Chaney Johnny Dundee Lie Mars Fehlir Foo Pride Kaplan Kid Wogdee Louis Toni Baird Kap Lonny Saugrue Worcester Connecticut Shagrag Clawley Ans Ponce Naplinda Baltimore Lad Min Waplan Dawn Tallan Fog Seathe Kapiin Wekle Charley Pilkington Kid Cohora Silver City Jung Sonigtt Kid Wigner Thumy Procto New Haven Fichter Gaséeg Kid Lewis Hartford Cone Pitines Hamden Young Leonora Wallinsford Ralger At & Plelock

Paes and Thorhang Lead Open Practice Round

Fragmentary note mentions YMLHA practice session this evening in MH with Paes and Thorhang. It hints at search positions, a final rover, and attempts to defend a professional title. Indicates Naw Engyl Y M HyaA championship context and duplicate efforts against last year.

Will Paes Thorhang Moi Andere

Amateur Bouts At Heronoy Feature Weekend Card

A noisy program at the Bowed of Leer includes six amateur bouts and a big show by local boys. Event promoter Pollowere of tin wagon and Meg lead the action as fans pack the hall. The card lists fourteen entrants and a slate of football themed acts while teams from Seattle and nearby towns are teased for future matches.

Lars Lay

Cornell's Point-A-Minute Machine Scoring Burst This Season

Cornell’s football team, led by Dubic, has played three games and accumulated 289 points in 64 minutes. St Bonaventure Niagara New Hampshire State and Colgate are expected to test the pace next Saturday as they aim to slow the offense.

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Wendell’s Team Prepares Tough Yale Contest

Williams College coach Davey Wendell has his squad working hard for a Yale clash in New Haven. Key players Robinson Jones and Gregory return from injuries, aiming to join the lineup against Yale while not risking further setbacks. The Purple squad faces battles with Williams regulars in strong form, seeking to challenge Yale despite earlier Tufts setback.

Wendell Yale Williamstown Davey Wendell Waants New Haven Tufts Eli Robinson Jones Gregory Hones Janos Ganar

Congress High Scores Court Bout in Prep

Congress Street High School basketball manager Skeract negotiates gates with Novowative Streetford and Trade school teams. Under Coach Tyons, the quintet trains confidently, aiming for a standout showing in the ty class.

Skeract Congress Street Novowative Stretford Gates Tyons

Healy Signs All New Haven Eleven For Sunday Game

Healy signs an All New Haven eleven to play here Sunday after final practice tonight at Newfield Park. The coach secured contracts from Williams and New Britain clubs after Hartford cancellation. Joe Waters to referee. kickoff at 3 o'clock.

Healy NEW Haven Mike Tealy T W Haven Perk Gossits Molegkl Williams Miller Boston College Callahan McCullen Manusér Healy Au. Hartfords Healy Immediates Willams and AlbNew Brite Tains Newfield Park Joe Waters

Fairfield to Meet Stratford Hy Eleven Today in Classic

Fairfield faces Stratford in the ginnual gridiron classic at Roger Sherman Athletic Field at 2 o'clock. Fairfield, unbeaten this year, has defeated Norwalk Wallingford and Derby while outscoring opponents 8 to 0. coaches describe their defense as strong and worry-free.

Steatfordd Norwalk Wallingford Derby Fairfield Fairfields Mimhc Conscienes Laem

Four School Games On Today In Local League

Four high school matches are listed for today in the East Side Class 2B league. The schedule includes teams such as Wellington, Columbus, Madison and others with rankings guiding the games.

Summerbehd Ve Rankiings Wellington Columbus Whittiee van Madison

Bridgeport Girls 10 Train for Gotham Meet

Bridgeport A. C. track team will compete in New York on Nov 1 and train at Remington barracks starting Monday. Coach Andersen aims to take fifteen girls, including the crack relay group, and will announce the squad today.

Bridgeport A

Brook-Lawn Golf Event Set for Tomorrow

The Brook-Lawn country club will host a medal play sweepstakes golf event described as the final and main feature of the 1982 season. A consolation cup affair is also planned, with many participants expected.

Brook- Iawn Vaorecle

Double Neck Stand For Our Chicago

Oct 19 plans for remodeling and dowbie decking at Sunb's ball park are complete. Work likely will be finished before the season opens in the spring.

Chicago Snb Ball Park

Travers and Kaplan Set Collegiate Style Bout in Hartford

Mavy Waven reports a forthcoming Meriden clash between Mickey Travers and Kid Kaplan after Travers recent peak form. Kaplan defeated Al Shubert in New Bedford and Saubert edged a Hartford decision last year. A Travers Kaplan bout at Wells Park in New Haven is proposed to draw statewide spectators.

Mavy Waven Meriden Mickey Travers Svack New Haven Featherweisht Kid Kaplan Revers al Shubert New Bedford S.2plan Hartford Tedford Bearcat Saubert

Basketball practice prepares franchise squad at Lyon Terrace Gym

Coach Kenneth Robins readies varsity and second-team prospects for the first football season workout at Lyon Terrace Gym on Monday. Repaired suits are ready for candidates. varsity uniforms to be issued. Shaw Mertens Donbullian and other football stars are not expected until December.

Kenneth Robins Lyon Terrace Trobias Mondey Shaw Mertens Donbullian

Penn State Says No Pasadena Invitation Yet

State College Oct 19 Football authorities at Pennsylvania State College say no official invitation has been received for a California game at Pasadena on New Years Day. There have been intimations that an invitation might be extended.

State College Pas Pennsylvania State Collere California Penn State Pasadena

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