Dorset star Pete Dorset shines in Cornell Princeton win
Fairfield resident Lynn P. Dorset, called Pete, a Cornell backup, led the Big Red to a 28 21 comeback over Princeton. The 22 year old quarterback went 12 for 12 in two earlier games and earned praise for his leadership and arm strength.
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Lynn P. Dorset
Cornell
Big Red
Princeton
Tigers
Bridgeport
Dorset
High Street
Fairfield
Lynn
Pete
George N. Dorset
George
Gould Manor Field
Gould Manor
Stan Curtis
Mola
Dartmouth
Curtis
J Walker Hill
Arnold Tucker
Miami
Army
Bruce Smith
Navy
Pete Williams
Dornet
Miami High
Armed Service
Tote
Eighth Airforce
Hinopein
Uncle Samax
Pete Wax
Dormet
Wan
Van
Poland
Florida
Airforce
Cornell Jayvees
Thas
Yale
Lise
Dodgers Chief Rickey Yet to Decide Durocher Return
Brooklyn and Leo Durocher met privately amid suspense over Durocher's future with the Dodgers. Rickey hinted at talks on Leo's status, with a mysterious session and no baseball topic disclosed. Officials say no decision yet on reinstating Durocher or leaving Burt Shotton in charge.
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Gale Talbot
Brooklyn
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Durochar
Rickey
Durocher
Leo
Harold Parrott
Dodgers
Snasion
Flo
Parrott
Durncher
A. B. Chandler
Aunmies
Baver
Eus
Tico
Burt Shotton
Yankoon
Farmer Boys
Tisinaa Hes Henn
Ricker
Eraen
Chandler
Lao
Drdeera
Durochar
Dawa
Bowling league drives toward four way tie in Newfield
A four way deadlock for second place is seen in weekly Recreation bowling matches at the Newfield alleys tonight. Schedule includes Club Trocadero vs Ferrando’s, Newfield A.C. vs Baker’s Garage, Lou’s Army and Navy vs Raybeaton Brake Liners, Puritan Market vs Bell Cleaners, with standings listing Bell Cleaners Puritan Market Newfield AG Raybeaton Newfield Cleaners Ferrando’s and Club Trocadero.
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Recreation Bowling League
Newfield
Club Trocaderosa
Ferrando's
Newfield Cleaners Ve. Newfield A.C
Baker's Garage
Palace Grill
Lou's Army and Navy
Raybeaton Brake
Puritan Market
Bell Cleaners
Tanta Army and Navy Bell Cleaners
Raybeaton
New Fel Cleaners
Ferrando'n and
Charrocadera
Police Grit
Naker's
Garni
First Place Deadlock in Boston Alleys Loop
The Harding Alumni, Canaan Tool, and Stillman A A teams share first place in the 560 Average bowling league at Boston Avenue Alleys. Tonight’s matches feature Stillman A A versus National A A, Harding Alumni against Bylvans, and Monty’s Barber Shop versus Canaan Tool.
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Boston
Harding
Canaan Tool
Stillman A.A
Boston Avenue
Stillman A. A
National
A. A. Harding
Bylvans
Monty
Cover Girls League Opens Night With Three Matches
The Cover Girls bowling league will be active at Main alleys tonight with three matches scheduled Seventeen faces Glamour Charm and Mademoiselle in a second pairing Vogue and Bazaar will clash Overall standings show Madandaene as high team total while high individual marks include DeMonsissseeees and Victoria ic riee
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Charm Va
Mademoiselle
Vogue
MAI
Eitei Et Tenedeneenereenes
T. Deseo
J. DeMonsissseeees
Polar Seiyesy
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Madandaene
Army Beats Columbia In Classic 1-Point Fallout
Lou Little’s Columbia team narrowly lost to Army 20 to 19 at West Point. Gene Rossidion and Bill Scinck led a dazzling aerial attack for Army, while Columbia’s defense and backfield held late pressure as Roxnsides and Swineld aided a clutch final period surge. Army’s win snaps a 32-game streak without a setback and compounds Columbia’s tough road ahead.
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Bakar Field
Columbia
Red Black
Army
Gene Rossidon
Bill Scinck
Carduta
Roxnsides
Swineld
West Pointers
Lions
Rassides
Swincki
Aymy'a Hine
Notre Dame
West Point
Good Golf By Chester Horyon Practice and form hints
Good Golf by Chester Horyon discusses correcting common swing errors and emphasizes controlling the wrist and arm position. It notes a forward weight shift for better leverage and highlights correct form in the illustrated example, including straight left arm cocked wrists and proper shoulder pivot.
Daisies Lead Orchid Pin League Amid Strong Start
The Daisies atop the Orchid bowling list with 17 wins in 18 shows pace the league as action heats Wednesday nights at Holland Alleys. New York New Haven Hartford Railroad INDUSTRIAL squad claimed wins over Orchid bowlers last Saturday, with standings and high scores noted in a hazy, partially legible report.
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Orchid
Holland
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Orchid League
Holland Drives
Dusty Girls Cage Loop Draws Nine Teams
Nine teams attended the first meeting to organize the YMCA Girls Industrial Basketball League for 1947. Prospective entries include Casco Products Singer Co Handy and Harman Columbia Recording Chance Vought Dictaphone Raybestos General Electric United Illuminating. Another meeting is set for next Tuesday. firms interested should contact James O. Church Jr. at the YMCA by phone 6-1181.
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YMCA
Indnatrial Bnakatmul Isaguea
Aonaoe
Het Indhudea
Casco Products
Singer Co
Handy and Harman
Columbia Recording
Chance Vought
Dictaphone
Raybestos
General Electric
United Illuminating
Lo Ach
Taams
James O. Church, Jr
Y.M.C.A
Cobras Drill Friday First Practice at Middle Strat Club
The Bridgeport Cobras will hold their first basketball practice Friday night at 7 o'clock at the Middle Strat Boys club. Coach George Scott requests the current year’s squad to report and invites new candidates to try out.
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Bridgeport Cobras
Middle Strat
George Scott
Yale team opens heavy workouts for Dartmouth
Yale varsity prepares for Saturday’s game with Dartmouth at New Haven. Westi Hansen missing with left ankle injury. Tex Furse completes six of seven passes. Dartmouth team sees placards "93-2" and focuses on defense as Yale aims to reverse last season’s 98-2 defeat.
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YALE
Dartmouth
New Haven
Westi Hansen
Wisconsin
Tex Furse
Notre Dame
Johnny Lujack
Vandy Kirk
Jimmy Fuchs
Ford Nadherny
Vic Taturanowsley
Lev Jackson
Backa
Mia
Jayvees
Hanover
N. H
Davis
Conn
Club Rin Hynsefaten Leads Boston Pin League
The Club Tiotanm runs 14 straight wins, pacing the Recreation bowling league at Boston avenue alleys. Tonight’s matches include Spitz Reataurant versus Watson's store, Greenwood Anronea versus Frederick's Toatnuvant, and other pairings such as Bridgeport Transit against Honevenot Monument. Standings show Club Rio and Eddie's Tee among top teams with mixed results.
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Recreation
Boston Avenue
Spitz Reataurant
Watson's
Greenwood Inanronea
Frederick's
Bridgeport Transit Ve
Honevenot
Carnera
Raybartos
Mitchel Dairy
Club Rio
Eddie's Tee
Fostar'a
Lou's Army and Navy Bowls Nine Wins In Newfield Circuit
Lou's Army and Navy posts nine victories and three losses in the Newfield Recreation bowling league. Tonight's schedule features Lou's Army and Navy facing Raybestos as Ferrando's Dairy Newfield Cleaners and Baker's Garage Pal Ace Grill meet at Club Trocadero va. Alternative matchups include Puritan Market and Bell Cleaners with low clear results.
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Lou's Army
Semi-Pro CAGF League Meets Again Tonight
The Greater Bridgeport semi-pro basketball league, ready to begin play Nov 28, meets tonight at 4 30 in Knights of Columbus hall. Attending representatives from Leamia are urged to be present for final league entry selection. Games will be Sunday afternoons and Wednesday evenings at KO C hall.
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Greater Bridgeport
Knights of Columbus Hall
Leama
Hall
Umpires Group Plans Annual Banquet in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Softball Umpires Association schedules its annual banquet. meeting set for tomorrow night at 7:90 in the YMCA. All members are urged to attend without fail.
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Umpires Group
Bridgeport Softball Umpiren
Y.M.C.A
Lenihan-Billings Triumph Again In Semi-Pro Boxing Show
Lenihan and Billings dominated the Rakoczi hall card as promoter Pete Montesi staged his third indoor semi-pro boxing event. The night featured Michele Leone and Tony Martinelli in a disqualification melee, with Lenihan and Billings securing two falls and victory amid rough action and ringside chaos.
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Barney Ross
Pete Montesi
Rakoczi Hall
Montesi
Foss
Chicago
Patrona
Knights of Columbia Hall
George Lenihan
Roughhouse al
Michele Leone
Tony Martinelli
Feven
Leone
Martinelli
Holbrook
Ote
Billings
Wan
Billings Wan
Alida
Lenihan
Tony
Bur Mar Hoo
Ramblers Defeat Washington 3 2 In League Hockey
New Haven Ramblers beat Washington Lions 3 2 before 1450 fans as Jenn Lamirande 30 foot shotbeat goalie Gordie Bell. Bud Foley blocked view then deflected in for the opening goal. Ken Schultz tied and Joe Cluman gave Lions 2 1 lead before Ramblers tied 2 2 then Shearman assisted Lamirande for the eventual winner in the final period.
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Washington
New Haven Ramblers
Washington Lions
Jenn Lamirande
Gordie Bell
Ramblers
Bell
Bud Foley
Foley
Liona Lont
Larry Archambutti
Jim Henry
Henry
Ken Schultz
New Haven
Eddie Kullman
Gordin Bell
Tion
Gentle
Chick Webster
Scotty Cameron
Joe Cluman
Lions
Paas
Ken Sehulty
Even Thinga
Shearman
Jean Lamirminde
Enally
Prat Poll
Hin Eng
Bowling League Playoff Card At New Field Alleys
The YMCA Re division matches headline a busy night at New Field Alleys with Warner Brothers facing Columbian Records, Harvey Hubbell meeting F W Carpenter, and Ryvant Electric squaring General Wlec’rie No 3 after Teague posted 12 wins in past play.
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Warner Brothers
YMCA
Teague
Newfield
Columbian Recorda
Harvey Hubbell
F. W. Carpenter
Ryvant Electric
General Wlec
Pep Offers $30,000 For Bout With Sierra
Hartford dispatch notes Wile Pep's promoter Lou Viecuai has not confirmed an $80,000 bid from Miami promoter Joe Frouman for a title defense against Rumberto Sierra of Cuba in late January or early February. Sierra, holder of the South American featherweight crown, previously lost to Pep in a ten round non title bout. Sierra has since defeated Joe Saddler, the New York challenger.
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Hartford
Lou Viecuai
Wile Pep
Miami
Joe Frouman
Rumberto Sioren
Cuba
Viscual
Minneapolixa
Tony Stecher
Sierra
Pep
Starr
Joe
Sandy) Saddler
New York
Feller's Stars Blank Coast Stars in Mexico Exposition
In Guadalajara 12000 fans filled Municipal Stadium to see Bob Feller's All Stars blank the Pacific Coast team 2-0. Feller pitched all seven innings fanning four walking two allowing three hits. Gerry Priddy hit a sixth inning homer off McCahan for the first tally with Jeff Holtzer and Eddie Miller driving in the other run. The teams fly to Tampico for an Thursday game.
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Guadalajara
Mex
Municipal Stadium
Bob Feller
All Stars
Pacific
Coaatatara
Tiwaa Gudalas Vna
Feller
Alasmia
Lemon
Gerry Priddy
McCahan
Jeff Hoeath
Eddie Miller
Tampico
Thrusday
Fetler
McCahon
Malone
Hegan
Trojans Drill Tomorrow At Gould Manor Field
The Fairfield Trojana footbed team will practice Thursday at 7 30 pm at Gould Manor field. They seek to book a Sunday game with any city team by calling 6 2076.
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Fairfield Trojana
Gould Manor Field
The
Trojanas
Dill's Jests Flavor-Cut Tobacco Ad Copy
An advertising snippet extols Rutles tobacena Flavor-Cut for pipes. It touts a cleaner smoke, cooler burn, and mild natural flavor with a handy pouch pack. The quirky tone targets pipe smokers with bold claims and playful wordplay.
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Cover Girls League
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Pittsburgh, Pa
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Lou Little
Columbia Beach
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Jim” Auster
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