College grid clash set as Lafayette meets Penn
With the 1924 season half way milestones reached, several teams face strong opponents next Saturday. Lafayette and Penn renew rivalry at Franklin Field while Dartmouth to tackle Brown and Navy meets Penn State, amid a slate of major matchups including Yale Army at New Haven and Princeton facing Swarthmore at Palmer Stadium.
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Major College Football Games on Saturday
A list of big matchups includes Wade at Army in New Slaven and Harvard at Boston University in Cambridge Massachusetts along with Princeton at Swarthmore in New Jersey and Pennsylvania Lafayette in Philadelphia Navy at State in Annapolis and Syracuse at Pittsburgh at Yankee Stadium.
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East West clash sparks hope of altered intersectional leads
Eastern football sees Sun Belt like drift as nine of fifteen intersectionals won by the East last year fade. With seven East wins at the expense of the South and only two in seven against the Middle West, Notre Dame and Marquette loom large as the Middle West leads. Next week Washington and Jefferson vs Detroit and Boston College vs Haskell Indians highlight key matchups.
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Bridgeport High Girls Basketball Tryouts Open
Seventy five girls answered coach Helen Lockwood to try for the varsity, with four last year players returning. Thirty squads sought practice slots while bookings with Palfield, Alumni and Naugatuck are set. more than a hundred challenges have been sent for the season.
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The Sportlight Seeks the Pure Athletic Fire of England
Grantland Rice surveys autumn riding lore and the spirit of English sport while reflecting on football end greatness, boxing stars, and the pull of competition. He cites Dew, bridle rings, and the lure of horse and rider as England braces for fall trials, then shifts to American boxing and football legends and the evolving public appetite for sport.
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Penn Eleven to Play Marines on Election Day
Philadelphia Oct 29 Quantico Marines will play the University of Pennsylvania on Election Day in this city. Several thousand Marines will travel from Quantico to attend the game. The Pennsylvanians took on the Marines in a prior meeting.
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Fame as an Opportunity to Get in Shape for the Big Game
The piece notes fame as a chance to improve fitness for the season’s big contest against Cornell, the team’s most renowned rival. It highlights how public attention can motivate players to reach peak form for the matchup.
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Penn State Defeated Despite Strong Defense
Penn State football endured two narrow losses after posting a stingy defense that limited Georgia Tech and Syracuse to only three first downs combined. In back-to-back Saturdays the Nittany Lions failed to convert despite holding opponents.
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Syracuse Narrow Victory At Ten To Eight
Syracuse won 10 to 8 despite only two first downs and costly fumbles. Coaches blamed the low yardage and breaks favoring the opposition for the unusual result.
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Springwood to Play Black Rock in Bridgeport Sunday
Norwalk October 29 The Springwood football team will face Black Rock in Bridgeport Sunday afternoon in the second and last out of town game. Coach Andy Bellus has drilled the squad hard this week and the rest of the schedule is at Hadik field.
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Blue and White Faces Gil Dobie's Red Team Saturday
New York reports a planned boxing week at Madison Square Garden and a Columbia football game against Cornell on Saturday. The Blue and White squad, after a Thanksgiving break, seeks a real showing against Gil Dobie’s Red team, hoping a close contest follows recent defeats.
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Ebbetts halts Brooklyn barnstorming post season trip
Brooklyn, Oct 29. President Charles H. Ebbets of the Roving ordered the post season barnstorming trip by the Brooklyn team stopped after four players were arrested for assaulting a boy in Washington. Twelve players had split about 1500 each, with prospects of more earnings. The incident leads to stricter rules and official supervision for future trips.
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