Army Yale clash looms after brisk prep at bowl
Army arrives today and plans aerial drills before a Yale Bowl clash at 2 30 pm on Saturday. Yale, boasting a stout line and end crew, faces a heavy Army attack led by Neale and Neidhinger. The setup includes signal practice and prep for a tough test with Notre Dame and Navy looming.
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Yale
Strang
Goodman
Mallibans
Yale Corwards
Army
Jordan
Aruix
Terory
Tomer
Notre Dame
Navy
Neale
Oath
Ad Jones
Joss
Lovejoy
Liesestra
Buckfeld
O'Hearn
Williams
Little Rock to Bid for National AAU Cross Country Title
New York Oct 26 Amateur Athletic Union official Frederick Rubien received an application from Hov J A Flaherty of Little Rock Arkansas to hold the 1948 AAU junior individual and team cross country championships in Little Rock next spring. If awarded, Flaherty says it will inaugurate a series of national AAU events and culminate in Little Rock hosting the national track and field championships and relays.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Hov
J. A. Flaherty
Little Rock
Little Hock, Ark
Frederick W. Rubien
Aretic Union
Next Wall
Little
Iather Flaherty Vester
Fitzpatrick to Run for Hilltoppers in Bridgeport Meet
Fitzpatrick, sidelined with an injury, is cleared to compete for Hilltoppers against Bridgeport Trade School at Beardsley Park. The three mile race starts at 2:30 PM with Ernest Menkels, Feldaar, Scholte and Christy leading the Red and Black harriers as Coach Harry Gath assembles the lineup after one workout.
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Sugar Dnek Pilapatrick
Bridgeport High School
Erosa Toun Tey
Bridgeport Trade School
Tewardsisy Patek
Titzpatrick
Harriers
Erose
Fitzpatrick
Hillwoppers
Trade School Hiurriers
Ernest Menkels
Peldaar
Scholte
Christy
Henkels
Feldman
Harry Gath
Ade
Jack Toth
Anil Vasse
Cooch Gath
Beardsley Park
R N Jennings Breaks Oldfield Track Records
In St Louis on October 8 Richard N Jennings of Pittsburgh with Louis Chevrolet broke Barney Oldfield's dirt track marks set at Augusta in 1917. Jennings did 5 miles in 4 minutes 3 seconds and 10 miles in 21 minutes 20 seconds on the Maanyelten track, achieving a new 4 43 second mile and faster times overall.
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St.louis
Williams 10 Play Syracuse Eleven
New Haven October 26 The Syracuse professional eleven will meet Williams at Swiss Dark next Sunday afternoon after lengthy negotiations. Syracuse sought after All Hartford declined to come here. The squad has defeated Carbondale and Scranton elevens, with DuMeg, former Fordham coach, to lead the team.
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New Haven
Syracuse
New York State
Willams
Hartford
Carbondale
Scranton
Ttp
Pennsylvania
DuMeg
Fordham
TGridseyost All Stars Deny Baker Release
Manager Harry Wrunk of the TGridseyost All Stars denies reports he released Howie Baker for “laying down” in a recent game with the Williams. Wrunk says Baker played a whirlwind game and will be in the lineup for the rest of the season.
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Harry Wrunk
Tgridseyost All Stars
Howie Baker
Fist
Th Wiliams
Frank
Baker
Alpines Open Season With Monday Practice
The Alpines schedule first basketball practice in City Gym Monday night under manager Grorso Neanaa. Most players will be on the road soon. Nelmah aims to start his season within two weeks. Burns White and McCielain have joined the team as new members.
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Army
Grorso Neanaa Hig
Nelmah
Max Fitelson
Burns
White
McCielain
West Point to Face Yale in Crucial Football Clash
West Point fighters gear up to oppose Yale tomorrow led by quarterback George Smythe and halfback Dodd. Major Daly expects Smythe to play a key role in victory while Lawrence and Bill Woods contribute in the backfield. The Army aims to close the distance with strong passing and swift plays as the team prepares for the big showdown.
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West Point
Yale
George Smythe
West
Bridgeport Trade School Basketball Team Seeks Strong Season
About thirty candidates report to Coach Arthur J. Winchcliffe as Bridgeport Trade School forms a new basketball squad. Hinchcliffe’s appointment and a tough schedule aim to build a title contender after last season’s Boardman School loss. Veterans Whelan Wexler Burr Petvino and Hotgren, Hale, Wardga, and M.H.H. are noted. The first game is planned for mid November with home games at Boys' High on Middle Street.
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Arthur J. Winchcliffe
Bridgeport
I Tha Bay
Hinchcliffe
Boardman School of
New Haven
Hinchell
Ares Whelan
Wexler
Burr
Petvino
Hotgrem
Whelar
Cuards
Hale Grent
Wardga
M. HH
Kenyon
the &Pbp Lees
Bridgeport High
Congress High
Charles Femkus
Middle Street
Captain Baum seeks Simon Pure boxing duels in Stamford
Captain Baum plans two intercity boxing events on November 3 and 5 at State Street Casino. Stamford, New Haven, Milford, and Bridgeport boxers join a Simon Pure affair with all weight classes included except the heavyweight, which is dropped. Baum seeks applicants and novice fighters to fill spots, announcing tryouts soon.
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M. A. Jaum
Gaum
Stamford
Stamforg
New Ihaven
Milford
Bridgeport
State Street Casino
Bayi
Simon Pyres
Captain Baum
Abbott to Enter State League
Waery Abbott, physical instructor, guides Bridgeport to enter the state league. A regent meeting approved plans, aiming for a first workout soon. Veteran players Gooke, Peterson, Johnson, and Plukas return as Bridgeport faces New Haven, Waterbury, Hartford, and Greenwich.
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The
M.C
Gooke
Peterson
Johnson
Plukas
Bridgeport
New
Ari
Waterbury
Hartford
Greenwich
Columbia Cubs Start Football Combine
The Volumita Cubs seek to arrange games with St. Charles Jrs Acorny Colts and OcI olos. Any team seeking a suing is asked to sue the Cubs manager at Pembroke and Stratford. Cubs members are asked to report for practice tonight.
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Organe Ivegs
St.harles Jrs
Acorny
Colts
Ociolos
Tean
Cubs
Pembroke Street
Stratford Avenue
Cabs
Fairfield Triumphs 40-6 Over Norwalk in Stellar Win
Fairfield High powered to a 40 6 victory over Norwalk High, scoring all four quarters while tackling key plays by Kish and Shemwood. Norwalk never reached downs, and Fairfield’s Kish rushed for three touchdowns as the home squad extended its win streak to five.
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Rvieud
Debi Attu
Fairfield-Norwik
Fairfield High Eleven
Aly
Fairfighdera
Vaey
Norwall
Pairtell
Wee
Will
Ireland
Gam
Downs
Pairfield
Norwalk
Fairfield
Fairfeld
Naz
Ines
Baugher
Kish
Shemgood
Milk
Gressed
Dean
Shemwood
Fale
Tinh
Sharwood
Sherwa
Tay Genta
Ping Dandery
Gare Dpanbury
Die Ney
Thornbury
Avice
Teapsitters
Seal
Thas
Bridgeport
Weskarom Tor
Pordham
Penn State Football Stars Plan New York Banquet
Tar members of Penn State's first football team from 1887 will attend a dinner in New York on October 27 on the eve of the Penn State Syracuse game at the Penn Grounds. The dinner marks the launch of a campaign for a 2,000,000 building fund for the college.
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Penn State
New York
Syracuse
Penn Grounds
Violet Reo Elected Alpinettes Leader
Violet Reo was chosen captain of the Alpinettes after Wednesday practice at Civ Gym. The squad roster includes Viglet 220, Lilian Yingoln, Amy Parse Louise, Hilda McManiels and Mildred an. Practice is set for Wednesday at 7 o'clock on the Olly Grymi floor.
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Alpinettes
Civ
Aml Co
Harry Setbat
Cormunity Ay
Paris City Girls
Violet Reo
Viglet
Lilian Yingoln
Amy Parse Louise
Hilda McManiels
Indoor Swimming Meet Slated In Black Rock November 4
Indoor meet under AAU auspices set for November 4 at the Warm aol in Black Rock. Girls compete in a triangular meet among Board of Recreation, South Manchester Swimming Association, and Atlas Baths of New Haven. Boys events include a 260 yard swim, 200 yard swim, and 220 yard relay.
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Black Rock
Hogg
Board of Recreation
South Manchester
Iperation
Atlas Baths
New Haven
Atlas
Widgewort
Board Manchester
Sophomore Girls Set Evening Basketball Practice
Sophomore girls plan practice at Lyon Center between 4 and 6. Miss Helen Clark expects more than 100 candidates after junior and senior turnout totals noted. freshmen reports show steady participation. Varsity and junior squads will not meet Saturday. boys tennis continues daily under Coach Kenneth Robins with about 100 players training as light workouts refine the roster. practice ends in two weeks.
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Helan Clark
Froxhiman Srand
Clark
Mary of
Gla
Yale Army
Kenneth Robins
Larker
Revins
Columbias to Tackle Saints in Sunday Football Clash
The newly organized Columbia A-1 football team will face Saint Charles Beardsley Part on Sunday. The Saints have a strong mile season record and Columbias hope to measure up. The Columbias will practice and all are asked to be on hand for the workout.
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Columbia
Ute
St- Charles
Bridgeport Eleven Faces New Britain In Prep Tilt
Bridgeport’s Hardware City eleven held a spirited workout for Sundays clash with New Britain, featuring Eddie Reilly at quarterback and a 40 minute scrimmage. The team aims to refine plays before the final drill, with Bakes and Tickes strong in passing and backfield, and new uniforms debuting with Dartmouth green jerseys and updated numbers.
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Hardware City
Sonchidy
Eddie Barslar
Tust
All-New Britains
Hartford
Harry St. James
All New Britains
Milone
Frankel
Williams
al Bakes
Bakes
Bridgeport
Ainé
Hamill
Eddie Reilly
Mike Heelys
Dartmouth
Reilly
Mitchell
Denny
Smd
Bakos
Naifback
Rostavher Enard
Arrangements Under Way for 48 2 Billiard Play
Preparations advance for the 48 2 billiard world championship event at the Hotel Pennsylvania with seating to accommodate nearly 500 more than the Astor grand ballroom. Matches feature Jake Schaefer Willi Hoppe Walker Cochran Edouard Woremans Roger Conti and Eric Hagenlacker drawing reservations from Chicago Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia and Washington.
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New York
Gol
Dalton
Pennsylvania
Inigo
Halivouim
Hotel Astor
Brunawick-Balke-Collander Company
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Roston
Phiadelphia
Washington
Jake Schaefer
Willin Hopi
Walker Cochran
Edouard Woremans
Rogler Cont
Erica Hagenlacker
Ansonia High Faces Bay State Rival In Big Game
Ansonia High prepares for a major clash Saturday against Worcester Commerce School. The Bay State visitors, notable this season, recently held undefeated Everett High to a single touchdown. Ansonia seeks to rebound after a recent defeat and hopes a large crowd will witness the showdown.
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Ansonia
Anson, High School
Jecal * Plaven Talkies
Furr Bolool All Commerce Sleven
Worcester
Everett High Combing
Torring
Tri-Cross Country Run To Be Staged Today
Boston October 2 The Harvard Yale cross country triangular meet originally set for Belmont course has been moved to Friday afternoon after the Harvard Dartmouth game. The race starts at 4 on the Belmont route with Harvard, Yale, and Cornell rivalries opening a tense tilt.
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Boston
Harvard
Tigers Lose First Game to Sacred Heart Juniors
The Tigers were shut out 49 to 0 by Sacred Heart Juniors last Sunday as lack of regular players weakened the squad. They aim to rebuild with new talent and invite tryouts at Tenniston and Black Rock tonight, challenging a 720 to 1a pound team for Sunday’s game.
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Sacred Heart Juniors
Nevers
Tenniston
Black Rock
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