Bridgeport Ele.. Defeats New Haven Eleven
Bridgeport dominates New Haven with multiple Hammill runs, Tickey and Dennis scoring touchdowns. Strong Bridgeport defense holds New Haven for downs, securing a decisive 27 to 0 victory in a two period game.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1922
Page
6
Bridgeport dominates New Haven with multiple Hammill runs, Tickey and Dennis scoring touchdowns. Strong Bridgeport defense holds New Haven for downs, securing a decisive 27 to 0 victory in a two period game.
Coach A L Anderson selects Bridport A. C. girls to represent in the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company meet at the 69th Regiment Armory New York on November 1. The lineup includes the Red and White relay team and a slate of events with athletes such as Carrie Gerald Jeanette Leech Edith Hultman Martha Mulligan Katherine Oliver and others competing in sprints darts and throwing events.
The Mohicans edged the Acorn A C 12 to 0 yesterday afternoon at Leaside Park. The Mohicans backfield was strong and their line shut down the Acorns as Coogan scored the first TD after Shannon recovered near the three yard line. McCue added a 15 yard end run for the second score.
Fairfield High School prepares to challenge Bridgeport High’s Red and Black squad on Wednesday, weather permitting. Coach Booker fields a versatile lineup as Fairfield’s star backs aim to repeat scorers’ success while Bridgeport relies on strength in defense. current standings show Fairfield with 101 points for and opponents’ totals against.
A photo caption lists players across three rows for Summerfield and Columbus Public Schools. First row includes Heney Morka Innocent McHugh Fermmander. second row Ellen Duffield Miscik Plesk Zborsky. third row Brorron Donahue Hugga Berescik Wilson.
The St James team fell to 0-5 after Luddy Booted a 40 yard field goal, the Saints losing 18 to 5. Waterbury pressured early with a toe-veldown score in the first period and added more in the third and fourth. The Saints finally got on the board in the second with the long kick, but failed to turn the tide.
Ithaca N Y April 22 Cornell cross country suffered its first defeat in years as M L runners beat Jack Moakley’s harriers 54 to 55 on the home course. Hendrie of the visitors led the field with a 100 yard edge, Sanhorn edged Morrigen for third, and Morrigen crossed ninth for Cornell.
The Fairfield institution readies for the 1923 grid season with captain George Kieh and teammates Irving Vickers Bob Sherwood Pred Waldron Marshel Lovegrove Tom Gleason and Tony DaNate among those listed. Bridgeport visit looms as a key early test as Fairfield aims for added success and bragging rights over the rival squad. Sammy Mathiesis prepares for battle with Happy German at White Sulphur Springs on November 8.
Report from New Haven outlines a money dispute over a Hamden A C boxing show. Promoters, boxers Kid Kaplan and Chaney are said to have not received funds. figures range from 1 000 to 3 000 dollars. Officials deny payments and investigate missing cash linked to promoter Curén and Park owner George Welay.
Bridgeport High School’s Hilltoppers open the 1922 season with a night workout in Lyon Taylact gym. Coach Kenneth Robins plans about fifty players, with several returnees from last year and a mix of new material. Practice begins at 5:46 PM as Robins builds the squad over five weeks.
The Jackson Stars decisively beat the Victors 25 to 0 yesterday afternoon at Seaside Park. The Stars controlled play early, scoring early and dictating the tempo, with Wareo, Polo, and Pastor Jr. crossing for touchdowns in the second half. The Victors offered little resistance as Jacksons extended their lead and prepared for an open date next Sunday.
The Devons beat the Lafayettes of New Haven 20 to 0 at Bevan Field. Home team scored two first quarter touchdowns with a Euelo to Hardwick pass for the second. Elm City side struggled in the second half, while George Mosher refed the contest before a large crowd.
The National A. C. defeated the Lithuanian Stars 14 to 12 in a hotly contested game at Norwalk yesterday afternoon. The Clam Diggers led 13 to 0 at the start, but Norwell pulled ahead with a late second-half drive as A. Neary scored on a right half tackle, sprinting forty yards for a touchdown securing the victory for the National A. C.
The Bridgeport A C plans a gathering tomorrow night at the WC A on Garden. Indoor track program and related winter activities are to be discussed. Coach Al Anderson has arranged Remington barracks as indoor training quarters for the track team.
Superintendent B V Gahan reports the Board of Recreation plans to open the City Gym on Stratford Avenue by midweek for practice. Over twenty five basketball teams have applied for use of the arena and work is nearly complete. Electricians are finishing desigating touches and are expected to complete today.
The Walnut 4 C. opened the season with a victory over the Tigers of Norwalk in a tight afternoon game. Cassidy blocked a punt near the Norwalk goal and recovered for a touchdown. Walnuts had held Devon 4 C. scoreless last week and set up a clash with Savin Rocks next Sunday.
Bridgeport boxers fill the slate in a Pioneer Sporting Club event in New York. Bogash faces Pal Reed in a middleweight eliminator with hopes of advancing toward the title, while Lou Bogash and other local fighters compete in a crowded program featuring multiple matches and prospects for future bouts.
New Haven December 2 Williams overwhelmed Canale Lewis All Stars 48 to 0 at Wells Field. O'Brien and Forst powered the attack with six and multiple runs while O'Brien kicked six extra points. Williams led 34 to 6 at halftime and extended the lead in the final period as Bridgeport's defense failed to contain the Ell City eleven.
Bridgeport High School football team, known as the Red and Black aqua, returned home yesterday afternoon at four after a game in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They were defeated toward the afternoon by Technice Eich eleven on Saturday.
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