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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1922

Page

8

Hilltoppers cheer as eighteen travel to Harrisburg

About 1,500 high school students from Bridgeport cheered their eighteen selected players as they boarded a train for Harrisburg yesterday. The Hilltoppers face a tough test against Harrisburg, a Penn State-like foe, in a key state contest. The crowd sang, led by cheer captains, and the team prepared for a challenging game, with coach remarks stressing a hard fight and strong spirit.

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Ohio State Protests Michigan Eligibility Issue

CHICAGO October 26 Ohio State University has protested the eligibility of certain players on the University of Michigan football eleven. The matter was referred to Big Ten Commissioner Griffith, but in his absence no names or details were available.

Chicago Ohio State University University, of Michigan Griffith Big Ten

Fordham Prepares Stellar Basketball Team for 1922 Season

Fordham University in New York unveils a large basketball squad under Bud Carloton. The 50-man tryout indicates strong candidate depth with returning players from the 1921 team and promising freshmen from Regis and Brooklyn Prep. Key positions include infield strength and renewed pitching depth for upcoming Fordham nine.

New York Fordham University Prestice Bud Carloton Billy Keane Fey Fordham Java Bronx Mickey Dunn Pene Charley Keana Garrity Jones Boutot Hayes Yul Keough Mike Donovan Schermerhanna Shankey White O'Brien The Nine Brooklyn Prep Iran Keane Uble Maroon Nine

Collegians Set for Bristol Clash with Putnams

The All Collegians travel to Bristol tomorrow to face the Putnams in a pivotal game. Local critics call the matchup a hammer, with Cotegans aiming to avenge a season-opening loss to the All Stamfords.

Bristol All Stamfords

Navy Georgia Tech game to have neutral officials

Officials assigned for the Navy Georgia Tech football matchup in Annapolis include Referee Bike Thompson of Georgetown, Umpire Curt Williams from the University of Pennsylvania, Head Linesman Dave Fults of Brown, and Field Judge Dave Fults of Brown.

Annapolis Bike Thompson Georgetown Umpirs Excles Washington and Jefferson Inesman Curt] Williams University of Pennsylvania Dave Fults Brown

Lewis Team to Clash With NW Williams Sunday

The 1922 season opens with Lewis’ team meeting NW Williams at Wess Park tomorrow afternoon. Notable players from Bridgeport and local clubs join the All Stars, with Prank predicting a strong, crafty lineup and a tough backfield to test Malone and Paterson’s absence.

Connie Lewis Alt Slire New Haven Wess Park Anls Lakes Howle Baker Grungrath Yen Bridgeport All Stars Harry Prank Torous Wil- Mamy Malone Paterson Hes Iaml Stary Williams Bakers Callahantz Triend Dinnon Moore Abbott Reardon Borrletto Fennel McLoughin Winn Mentty Sherman Leary Mealy Aprie Congdon Eee O' Korky

Jackson Stars to play Saint Marys team tomorrow

The Jackson Stars, after a 20 victory over Lenox Jrs last Sunday, meet Saint Marys Alumni of Waterbury at Sea Level Park Diamond No. 1. It is their third clash with the Saints, with prior results in 1920 and 1921. Kickoff time and lineup show both teams fielding seasoned players in a major gridiron clash.

Jackson Stars Lenox Jrs Saint Mary jAiue Waterbury Sealeltle Park Stars Jone Tess Saints Bridgeport Sherep St Marys Yourhas—Lenton Pendy—Banfe Oma—Smith Caruoza Brownie Pomar Gartan—MeKkenna Ze Dunn

Young Colts Challenge in City Meet

Club notes invite any BS-pound team for a challenge in the city. Manager M Barney seeks games and reports for practice Monday at 20. Players listed include Gill, Barney Andy, Lilcamle, Br, Licamle, Potty, Pred, Guidlea and Min.

M. Barney Gill Barney Andy

Fairfield High Defeats Stratford 13 0 Behind Sherwoods Two TDs

Fairfield High over Stratford 13 to 0 as Bob Sherwood scored two touchdowns and added the extra point. The victory showcased Fairfield’s power on offense and stout defense, with Sherwood carrying much of the load and the defense limiting Stratford to a single first down.

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King Pins Set To Face Sacred Heart In Key Match

Sacred Heart and King Pins prepare for a decisive clash at Set Side Park tomorrow. Both teams arrive after a week of tough practice and poised to claim victory, with the winner earning top bragging rights in this early season showdown.

Sacred Heart Setside Park Tomorrtow Mone Lo Lia Crete

Juntors vs Santors at Weratogue 6

The article reports a boys and girls basketball schedule with Juntors and Santors set to play at WertoGue. It mentions coaches and players like Violet Teed and Florence Eckart, with practice starting last Monday and aims for November. Some garbled names and lines are present but the core plan is a local league matchup.

Hondya Presenta Poltawine Ander Coush Jack McGovern Hietlon Ly Harry Beibel Violet Teed Lou Apna Paige Lincoln Florence Eckart Suutcde Yue Devonelley

Missus Puts On Weight Billy Minky Returns to Ring

Billy Minky, a western heavyweight, shows weight gain after months away from the ring. Reports say the fighter has put on several pounds since his last bout, signaling a return to competition.

Billy Minky Melten

Stadium opening in Columbus sparks crowd turnout

A damaged early 20th century preview notes the new Obly Stadia opening in Columbus this Saturday with 3,000 expected attendees and about 65,000 already sold. Mayor Thomn proclaims the event, drawing wide local attention as preparations continue.

Columbus Michigan Tikka Channes Tualf-Holday Thomn

Penn State Faces Middlebury In Key Early Season Test

Penn State basketball gears up for a major home matchup with Middlebury College after a string of minor tests. Coach Mark Bezdek aims to refine lineups as the team shifts toward tougher games including Syracuse, with development of team play and core players like Glenn Killinger highlighted.

Spate College Orr Lebanon Syracuse New York Mark Bezdek Dartmouth Lehigh Harvard Bezdek Arny Nittany Lions Ineeras Glenn Killinger

Katzis Captain Of Putnam Five Basketball Team

After a Thursday night meeting the Putnams elected Sol Katz as captain of the 1922-23 basketball squad and Larry Neary as manager. The club, eager after last season’s disputed title claim, plans tight chemistry with Bly Grant Clem Pelton Larry Neary Al Sant Tad Glynn and Keita among others. A recent practice impressed the coach and supporters with strong showing.

Putnams Sol Katz Larry Neary Tunion City Bly Grant Clem Pelton al Sant Tad Glynn Atin Keita the Putnamis

Devon Jrs Seek Sunday Game in Devon Order

Milford October 24 Devon aA C Juniors have no game for Sunday October 22 and seek a match with St Joe Juniors Colonials Spratford Arrows Black Rock Juniors Lone Sais or any other Devon in their class as a preliminary to the D A C Lefayettes clash The Devon Juniors were defeated 19 to 0 by Pequonyovss of Bridgeport and tied 0 0 with Stratford All Stars while traveling Sunday for a cup match.

Bridgeport Stretford All Stars

Injured Stars Ready to Face Yale in New Haven

Williams College reports injured Wilkins varsity players Rovine Yon, Janos, Corekory, Richmond expected to play against Yale after practice. Tobinson, Jongx, Gregory sidelined vs Tufts but may start if fitness improves. Richmond knee strain kept him out final Tufts game. he aims to return Saturday in New Haven.

Williamstown Janos Corekory Richmond Wilkins Tn Shige Mveking Tobinson Jongx Gregory Tufts Ney New Haven Richmond Fa

Meriden Batiler Beats Andy Chaney in New Haven Bout

Louis Kid Kaplan won the referee's decision over Andy Chaney in a twelve round match at Velas Par tonight before about 4,000 fans. Kaplan held a slim lead after six rounds, with Chaney cutting Kaplan’s eye in the third and slashing Chaney’s nose in the fourth. Referee was Young McAuliffe of Bridgeport, chosen after late commission wrangling.

New Haven Louis Kid Kaplan Andy Chaney Velas Par Silver City Ark Fiahters Kaplan Chaney Baltimore Youngs McAuliffe Bridgeport State Boxing Commission Young Oliververe Young Proto

New Haven Club Names Eddie Keyra as Manager for Next Season

New Haven announces Eddie Keyra will manage the club next season, succeeding managerack Flynn. George Westes, owner, confirms Keyra replaces Flynn and will lead the rogue champions from Worcester to the New Haven club.

Eddie Eayrs Worcester New Haven Oct Eddie Keyra George Wetes Dack Flynn

Mondax Boats Arrange Show at Olympia and ALA

Five eight covid boats have been arranged for the event next Monday at the Sid Marks venue, featuring matchups including Joe Tiplite versus Willie Harmon, Leonard Young versus Vincent Lopez, Frankie McGuire versus George Sider son, and Messenger Miler facing Bobby Burman.

Covid Olympia Ala Sid Marks Joe Tiplite Willie Harmon Ay Mitchell Bobby Burman Leonard Young Vincent Lopez Frankie McGuire George Siderson Messenger

Georgetown Innovates New Grid System

Georgetown University starts a two squad structure under coach Exendine and coach O Connor with O Reilly directing second varsity. Bucknell Georgia Tech Boston College and Lafayette loom as tough opponents on the 1922 schedule in a program that aims for strong competitive play.

Washington Georgetown’ University Ruad Exendine Ron O'Connor John TP. O'Reilly Georgetown Bucknell Georgia Ach Boston Collee Lafayette

Mullownfy Cadtsin Made Boston University Captain

Harry Mullowney, star catcher for Boston College, elected captain of the baseball team at Boston University Heights in a second ballot over Edwards Phillips. Mullowney, a left hander, is described as the premier backstop and had been a top staying in the catching department last season.

Mullownfy Cadtisin Boston University Toston Get Harry Mullowney Boston Colrese Universty Heights Edwards Phillips Eagles Mullowney

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