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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1924

Page

7

Bridgeport Crush Crosby in 13 to 0 Victory at Newfield Park

Bridgeport’s Hilltoppers defeated Crosby 13 to 0 at Newfield Park Saturday. Bjorlin and Chaiklin scored, with Bjorlin’s 60 yard TD run highlighting a strong showing as Bridgeport prepares for a Pittsfield clash next week. Substitutions and lineup notes reflect a deep squad ready for the season’s test.

Bridgeport Crosby At. Yoseph’s Hush Pittsfield Newfield Park Berkshire Traiia Lyon Terrace Saints Gooch Waterbury Exes Brasa Bjorlin Chaiklin Skeritta Murphy Kaylan Chatitell Jenza Moher Tuas Anderson Soderstrom Biolin Tlckey Mater Berger Backman Griffin Greenberg Soloff Pap Keatsing Bernstein Redgate Clarklin Dolan Hoelenzai Wadsworth Quimet Gallo Coleman Larry Kennellia Crane Sailoff Rowley Daniel Colesante Rigell Shea Klosky Sasio McAvoy Monahan

Brooklyn Boxers Face Semifinal Showdown at State Street Casino

Tonight in the ten round main bout Georgio Day of Brooklyn meets Eddie Brady in a high stakes featherweight clash. Allen tests tough opposition against Angelo of Stamford in the other semifinal. Brady has defeated notable foes and Day seeks a signature win as local fans set high expectations.

Georgio Day State Street Eddie Brady Brookly Day Steve Smith West End Johnny Mason Hompin Square Trady Dundee Ames Town Brooklyyn Brady Tommy Nadie Nold Kid Sullivan Chaminlion Mike Ballerino Kid Kaplan Johnny Red Allen Ding Angelo Stamford Angslo Alten Siniar Hddie Corbett Young Saxon

Fairfield Busy On Maple Ways

Fairfield reports a busy bowling season with multiple leagues planned. DuPont league on Mondays, Bock and Laidlaw on Wednesdays, Town League on Thursdays, Aluminum Castings on Fridays, plus Luncheon Club, Red Men and two-man leagues forming. Manager Thomas Murphy arranged telegram service for 23 alleys on selection night.

Fairfield DuPont Bock and Andy Thomas Murphy

Municipal Garage Team Seeks Opponents for Road Games

The Municipal Garage team, based at City Paine Shop, invites fast sat teams in the state to contact Thomas Buggy for arranging road games. Lineup lists Bags Elott, Bluejay Besser, Tailass Buggy, R. G. Timmens, L. Schellinger, with coach John Seils.

Municipal Garage Panteetbatleam Paine Bags Elott Bluejay Besser Tailass Buggy R. G. Timmens Schellinger John Seils Thomas Buggy

St Johns Head Episcopals Stay Undefeated in League Play

The St John team kept its winning streak with six straight victories to remain in the Episcopal Jute Church league top tier. St George sits in a strong position after seven wins in nine starts. The report also notes Francis Hussey, a New York City schoolboy sprinter who helped the U.S. relay team in the Olympics, now attends Boston University.

St. John St. George Cams Francis Hussey New York City Boston University

Dempsey to Aid Walker in Malone Newark Fight

New York Oct 19 Mickey Walker fightsJack Malone in a twelve round non title bout at Newark Armory on Oct 29 with champion Jack Dempsey in Walkers corner. The bout heads the program as part of a strong card under National Sportsmen's Club auspices.

New York Mickey Walker Newark Armory Jack Malone Jack Demmassy Manasa Mauler Newark Armory Walker Battler Malone New Jersey Harry Greb Fittsburgh National Sportsmen's Club

Gallagher to Face Bridgeport in Fordham Freshman Clash

James Gallagher of Fairfield High, class of 1924, now on Fordham Freshman football at right tackle, prepares for the November 1 game at Newfield Park against Bridgeport High. Former Fairfield star, remembered for three years on local teams, aims to dent the Hilltoppers line.

Fairfield James Gallagher Fairfield High School Fordham Frashman Elis Bridgeport High Fordham Gallagher Hilltoppers Reilly Newfield Park

Du Ponts to field two basketball teams this season

DuPont Company plans to field two basketball teams this season through the DuPonts club made up of employes. Teams will be selected soon, after practices, and will challenge factories and county teams. Manager J MacAneny, who led the prior baseball success, aims for another strong court year. Prospective opponents may address the basketball coaching manager at the DuPont Company Club in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Fairfiold Telegram Services DuPont Company DuPonts Club J. MacAneny DuPont DuPont Company Club Wairfield Conn

Delaney Poised For McCarthy Bout In Boston Fight

Jack Delaney completed training at his New York camp and is ready for his ten round middleweight bout tomorrow night in Boston against Pat McCarthy. Delaney, a popular local contender, should polish off his opponent, with Boston money betting the match ends before the full distance. In Waterbury, Mike Brady and Tommy Harmon defeated Johnny Farrell and Tommy Kerrigan as wind gusts kept scores high.

Jack Devaney New York Boston Pat McCarthy Senaguird Delaney Waterbury Mike Brady Tommy Harmon St. Alban's Johnny Farell Tommy Kerrigan Warrell Voles Kerrigan

The Sportlight and a Voice On Football Culture

A collage of sport reflections on football growth and coaching spreads, noting how smaller colleges gain material and coaching, with references to Yost, Kirkies, Kieknoski, and the impact of high school captains. It also touches on golf banter, Bernard Shaw, and the economics of big football crowds versus art and culture.

Bernard Shaw Walter Hagen Bobby Jones

YMCA A Quintet To Have Star Men

The local YMCA basketball squad began season practice with 12 players at the first session and more at prior sessions. Coach I Stanthén leads the effort as regular practices run Wednesdays and Saturdays. Reported players include Gy Hayes Schutze Boxer Terry Abletrand Daisley Spargo Mills Davis T Pedersen W Pedersen Keeling and Young. Information available at the YMCA Physical Department.

Pradigte Schior I. Stanthén Gy Hayes Schutze Boxer Terry Abletrand Dai

Larson Stars at Suffield School

Coach Aba Herman of Saf fled Prep praises Gitb Larson after a recent game. Suffield defeated Springfield College Treash mas 3 to 9 as the strong line aided the win. Teammates Hd Thorne and Art Brownstein also played, with Larsen earning a varsity berth.

Aba Herman Gitb Larson Springfield College Jtreshmas Hd Thorne Art Brownstein Larsen

Eckley Named New Coach of Cornell Baseball Team

Paul W. Eckley succeeds John J. Carney as coach of the Cornell varsity baseball squad. He has coached freshman football basketball and baseball since graduating in 1917 and was an all around athlete in college. Guy Long of Kingston appointed assistant to rowing coach Charles A. Tueder, having overseen freshman and varsity eights in college.

Itifaga Nlyl Get Paul W. Eckley John J. Carney Cornell Eckley Guy Long Kingston Charles A. Tueder Long Foxstein

Lynch On Irish Boxing Scout Highlight

A Boston College magazine praises Cliff Lynch a Bridgeport High School alumnus for boxing skill and notes his standout role among about thirty in the boxing squad. Lynch has scored in intercollegiate meets for BC and is emerging as a top competitor. Luke Urban of Columbus American Association team is recovering from pneumonia in a Buffalo hospital where he was coaching Canisius College football when struck ill.

George Low Zubey Boston College Cliff Lynch Bridgeport Taynch Lynch B. C Gatcher Luke Urban Columbus American Association Buffalo Urban Canisius Collaze

Fairfield High Reverses Form Nosing Greenwich 37 to 7

Fairfield High School football defeated Greenwich by 37 to 7 after two scoreless games. Hugh Tole starred with two touchdowns and a 40 yard run. captain Ben Halway opened holes and protected the line. The win boosts morale ahead of a possible game with Bridgeport High and a planned clash with Roger Ludlowe.

Fairfield Telegram. Service Fairfield High School Greenwich Milionairea Bridgeport High E Roger Ludlowe Hiiltopplera Fairfield High Hugh Tole Ben Halway Ling Sherman Athletic Feld West Haven High School

DazzY Vance Bowls To Keep In Condition

New York report notes Dazayi Vance a top Brooklyn pitcher leading in wins and strikeouts, maintains off season arm condition by constant bowling. The all around athlete is a consistent 200 pin shooter on the alleys.

New York Dazayi Vance Brooklyn Vance

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