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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1926
Page
9
Michigan faces Ohio in a tight Western Conference race with Northwestern in the hunt. The teams battle for key positions as leaders push for the title while Chicago’s Notre Dame chatter adds to the tension.
Mud soaked action as Tryon stars Grange's squad to a win over the Wildcats. Jed Graingt and Geage Wilson led the effort while Vink and Tada contributed key plays in an uneven, rain drenched contest marked by muddy field and scarce scoring across four periods.
Benny Friedman, Michigan captain and quarterback, leads the 1925 All American selection coached by Rockne, Ward, and others. The piece discusses strategy, unorthodox plays, and the psychology of leading teams, with examples from Notre Dame and Stanford, highlighting how smart strategy can outpace raw athleticism.
The list shows multiple claiming races for two and three year olds, with purse amounts from 1000 to 1900 dollars. Entries include horses such as gx furtongs Jeanette, Black Cyclon, Queen Baal, Shasta Box, and Marsdale, with various weights and claimed status across seven races.
Yale and Brown clash as Brown dominates with a late rally while Carnegie and Pittsburgh score behind sharp plays. Nebraska, Dartmouth, Michigan and Illinois also deliver tense finishes as Ohio State and Notre Dame shine amid wide league results.
The Latonia card lists six furlong events with numerous entrants including Antiquarian Stoneage Ray Jr Dingo Ethel K Valence John Hager Mieux Jane C Tea Confidante Our Gains Washoe Sobrose Tawless Tvory in a wide field for the First Race Purse 1406. The program continues with a mile event for three-year-olds and up featuring Cerulean Lady Sandra Gen Clinton Ohio Free Miller Destreza Jealous George D Gaw Wonderwell Grayling Tripol Sabatus Miia Kaja ba Nenja Flying Chief Belle Boeuf Fatty Lore and others. The third race covers two-year-olds at one mile with Pages Choice Jerale Belle Apopka Wolty Khalifa Bromfield Yatchsman Micks Baby Osman Fisherty Wim Ginger Raving Lady Colinthon Sniper Caroline Carter Bunny Hours Gay Halle and more. Subsequent races include six furlong allowances Roaches Sir Peter Blaze Malving Volante Pimiasarvy Helvetta Superfrank Clonaslee Blue Pencil Inbounds Sale Hour Farm entry and star Farm entries. The program also lists a $1400 handicap for three-year-olds and up at one mile and a sixteenth with Miss Molye Christmas Morn Mike McLuke Buck Gaberdine Drone Lancer Water fing Xtra ZerosHour Welcome Opperman Canrist Honk Alloy Charle setta Apprentice allowance claimed.
The White Tower, central keep of the Tower of London, is claimed to be the city’s oldest building, erected in 1078 by William the Conqueror.
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