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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

9

Westerns and Brooklawns triumph in City League play

Westerns overpower the Arrows 21 to 0 at Seaside Park led by Nemeth and Antus with Marjoris scoring and Antus adding a punt, while Brooklawn edged Auburns 6 to 0 as Klein and Jordan drove late scoring drives. Crowe suffered a sprained ankle for Brooklawn. The crowd toped 1809.

Trim Arrows Brooklawns Auburns Tor Westerns Seaside Park Westerns Fpibl Nemeth Antus Arrows Beatty Jogfien Pete Klein North End Tey Marjoris Toin West End Barber Steve Antus Auburn Brooklawn Joe Crowe

Y M C A Policy on Athletics Is Much Changed

The National Physical Educational committee of the Y M C A issued a radical change in athletic policy allowing Y M C A representatives in a meet to also carry colors of a second organization, except for college men. The move accompanies updates to international church meetings planned, with Prague to host in 1950. The article lists the national committee members and their affiliations.

Chicago Associated Press National Physical Educational Committee National Council of the Copenhagen Prague J. H Books Branton J H. McCurdy Springfield Y. M

Yale Stops Army In A Hotly Fought clash At Princeton

W. W. Roper notes Yale’s 28 0 offensive edge over Army despite Army gaining more yards and first downs, Yale’s strong defense inside the ten yard line, Bruce Caldwell starring for Yale, and shifts versus huddle issues troubling Army. Chicago beats Penn 12 7, Lebanon Valley shocks Brown 42 13, Cornell and Princeton duel in a clean battle with Princeton rallying on key passes and defense.

W. W. Roper Princeton Telegram and North American News Paper Alliance N. J Ohio State Michigan Lebanon Valley Brown Yale Army Eli Bruce Caldwell Murrell Wilson Biff Jones Dartmouth Harvard Marstere Lane Hawley Chicago Penn Sgall Brill Maroons Pate Purdue Stagg Agei Gilbert Lebanon Mischel Broda Cornell-Tiger Cornell-Princeton Cornell Corel Baruch Wickham Berry Penn State Syracuse Bezdek Wesleyan

Gridiron Gossip and Scores From Early Season Recaps

A collage of football results and observations notes Green Bay over Yankees 13 and Chicago Bears 14 with Cleveland Bulldogs tied. Michigan hangs on at Ann Arbor while Ohio State falters and Indiana struggles against Notre Dame. Northwestern surprises and Washingtons strong Missouri Valley showing highlighted. Vanderbilt Georgia Tulane Auburn and Maryland close games noted with VMI loss to Maryland and California remaining strong.

Green Bay Yankees Chicago Bears Cleveland Bulldogs Indiana Notre Dam Minnesota Northwestern Zuppke Iowa Wisconsin Purdue Missouri Valley Washington Kansas Bob Higgins California Olympic Club Washington State Stanford Oregon Aggies Vanderbilt Georgia Tulane Auburn Louisianatate Mississippi A M. Washington Lee Kentucky Maryland Iwart Cccsiecesmere Luddy Amecher Manhart Weber Ats ST Langley Ingham Abt Swanson Glen Lesko Ve Buck Mickman Stanyek Herring Pittsburgh Baxter Carnegie Tech Barrett Sutherland Malone Lafayette Columbia Stapleton Wiuil Miller Jams I Wesleyan Amberat Buck Minor Cena Gettys- Beardaley Krenew Green Brys New York Giants New York Yankees Chicago Cardinals Providence Duluth Frankford PA

Columbia crews withdraw from Henley regatta

Columbia University declares junior varsity Lightweight and heavy crew will not take part in the American Henley regatta on the Schuylkill river Philadelphia due to college examinations. Henley races set for May 25. withdrawal leaves four races on the schedule and a fifth may be added on the last Saturday in April after talks with two Eastern colleges.

New York Associated Press Columbia University Party Schuylkill River Philadelphia Reynolds Ben Lions Uate Benson

Opening Dates of Polo League Set in Hartford

The American Roller Hockey League announced its opening dates in Hartford. November 14 features Wallingford at New Britain and New Haven at Meriden, with continuous matchups through November 18 including Holyoke, Waterbury, and New Britain in various city pairings.

Hartford Associated Press New Britain Stanley Arena Wallingford Club Meriden Maroons New Heaven Wolves New Haven Holyoke Elm City Meriden Bay State City Waterbury Aving Holyoke Wallingford Wolves

Nevers Team Roars Past Pottsville in NPFL Clash

Ernie Nevers led his Duluth squad to a 37 to 0 victory over Pottsville in NPFL action. Four touchdowns came from a relentless aerial attack with J Roohry starring by scoring three and Method adding the fourth. Nevers converted three extra points and missed one as scoring halted after the first half.

Pottsville Assocated Press Ernie Nevers Duluth J. Roohry Nevers

Rothschilds Crulea Wins Longchamp Municipal Stakes

Baron Edmund de Rothschild's Crulea captured the 260000 franc municipal council stakes at Longchamp amid 23 runners. It paid 350 francs for ten. M. P Mou ines Ramoneur TI finished second, with R Walkers Invershing from England in the mix. Weather was wet and windy, track heavy.

Paris Associated Press Edmund de Rothschild Longchamps France M. P Mou Ines Ramoneur TI R Walker England

Delaney and the title chase amid boxing and football notes

A profile of Jack Delaney's stalled rise with notes on his conditioning and potential to challenge for the heavyweight title. Commentary on the Yankees’ dominance, American League outlook, and football scouting, highlighting Notre Dame players and strong schedules for Yale, Penn, and Army rivals.

Johnny Dundee Fights Tonight at the Garden

Murray Lewin reports Johnny Dundee, veteran featherweight and junior lightweight champion, returns to the ring tomorrow night to face Tony Canzoneri in a scheduled 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Dundee, 34 next month, is underdog at 12 to 6, marking a storied career as he combats Father Time and his rival in New York.

New York Johnny Dunedee Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Garden Dundee Long Mint Willie Jackson Philadelphia Johnny

Dwyer Wins Sanction for Tomorrow Night Boxing Cards

promoter Jim Dwyer has secured sanction to stage tomorrow night’s boxing show at Knights of Columbus hall with the City of Homes Waves, Bridgeport, Norwalk, and New Haven fighters. promoter plans to feature a return bout between Norwalk’s Tommy Brown and Bridgeport’s Al Cuddy as part of a weekly program. Local officials report AAU investigations into recent promotions and aim to clear several bouts in the coming ten days.

Jim Dwyer Pleasure Beach Life Guards Knights of Columbus Hall A. AC UW Red Vin Acthe Jake Dick Red Men's Hall Madison Avenue Bridgeport Tommy Brown Norwalk al Cuddy Heden’s Dende Cuddy Johnny Mason Hayoe Brown Stemford Battling Ona Tony Esposito Billy Marchiano Joseph de Andi Rudolph Marshall Johnny Balko Sammy Manley Willis Lewis Danbury Paulyvie al Serra Logan Ansonia Briko Stamford New Milford Billy Burdick Park City Simon-Pures

Famous ballplayers meet in old hotel in Cody

Ty Cobb, returning from a Bridger Lake trip, Tris Speaker, and Garland Buckeye gathered at Buffalo Bill's Irma hotel in Cody Wyoming for a day of antelope hunting along the Greybull river. They were to be guided into the mountains by Max Wilde, the noted guide who accompanied Cobb.

Cody Wyo Associated Press Irma Buffslo Bill Reckles Ty Cobb Bridger Lake Country Tris Speaker Garland Buckeye Greybull River Max Wilde

State Court League Opens Season Soon

Hartford news reports the Connecticut State Basketball League will begin play on Wednesday November 16 with the Meriden Endees in Hartford. The schedule runs in two halves culminating in a championship in March. Teams include Hartford Meriden Endees Meriden Twell icos New Britain Guards All Middletown Waterbury New Haven Atlas and Bristol Endees.

Hartford Associated Press Connecticut State Basketball League Meriden Endees Meriden Twellicos New Britain

Packers Beat Yankees 13 to 10 in Green Bay Showdown

Green Bay Wisconsin October 23 The Packers defeated the New York Yankees 13 to 10 before a record crowd of over 10 000 Red Grange watched from the sidelines with a torn ligament. CJurdy scored the opening TD on a center plunge and added the extra point Enright added the second score late in the second period.

Green Bay Wis Associated Press Green Bay Packers New York Yankees Red Grange Cjurdy

Newtown Residents Attend Yale Army Football Game

Newtown people attended the Yale Army football game in New Haven after Army cadets and officers were escorted through town by Ridgefield state police. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George M Stuart, Mr and Mrs Arthur A McCollum, Mr and Mrs Robert J Clark, Mr and Mrs Edward J Bradley, Dr and Mrs Edward L Kingmen, and many others.

Newtown Yale New Haven Ridgefield West Point George M. Stuart Arthur A. MclCollum Robert J. Clark Edward J. Bradley Edward L. Kingmen Catherine Sheehan Sarah Beers Mitchell Stephen Budd Marguerite K. Beecher S. C. Glover Curtis Glover Mary Keaton Samuel Sheldon L. Millicent Cavanaugh Alice L. Houlihan Thomas M. Hollan John, Holian G. Herbert Beere Martin McNamara Paul V. Cavanaugh Edgar Woolhouse Charles S. Cole Richard Carmody Arthur Carmody

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