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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

22

Roosevelt Nominates Economy as Top State Issue

New Yorks heated gubernatorial race features Governor Alfred E. Smith and Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as frontrunners. Roosevelt touts economy, tax cuts, and reorganization of departments, while Smith defends consolidation efforts and tax relief. The contest centers on state administration, Prohibition stance, and leadership style amid a high-profile statewide tour and national attention.

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Harvard's Stafford Could Be New Quarterback in Big Three Test

Cambridge, Mass. Oct 28 Warvard's quarterback selection for flu objective tests fuels Crimson speculation. Stafford, a 145 pound Newton High School alum, shows running back kick ability and leadership potential. Cheek and Spalding vie for roles while McGlone remains in contention ahead of the Princeton game at Harvard Stadium.

Cambridge Mass Warvard Crimson Bob Pisher Marion Adolphus Cheek Santa Barbara Cal Ele Philp Spalding A. J. Statford Newtown Princeton Harvard Stafford Ster Newton High School George Owen Newton Cheek Dartmouth California Hia Bixeter Tyers Eis

Columbia and Cornell In Historic Rivalry Face Off

The piece notes Columbia’s uncertain hopes against Cornell, highlighting Cornell’s 14 to 7 win aided by Fout’s ball handling and Homer Hessel’s all American ends. It recalls prior scores, including Cornell’s dominant 66 to 0 over St Bonaventure and 27 to 0 over Niagara, and references a potential close game for the upcoming Ithaca contest.

Ithac Morningsle Ieights University of Pennsylvania Columbia Pest Eddie Cornell Basls Ithaca Percy Mhaughten George Ptanin Walter Koppisch Art Sotumtin Dang

Mexican heavyweight to get Gotham chance

Tony Fuente the Mexican heavyweight who has knocked out five men and drawn with Floyd Johnson will face a real test at Madison Square Garden. Fred Winger reports matchmaker Flournoy plans a bout for Fuente with Luis Finpo Quintin Romero Rojas or George Godfrey, possibly in New York within weeks.

Los Angelieg Cal Tony Fuente Floyd Johnson Towa Madison Square Garden Fred W. Winger Fuente Rank Flournoy Tex Richard Winger Luis Finpo Quintin Romero Rojas

Big Game Crowds Gather for Yale Harvard Bowl Week

Bridgeport hotels and clubs brace for a Yale Harvard clash near the Bowl with capacity crowds of up to 80,000. Ticket scarcity and price inflation loom as Yale athletic officials turn down season ticket requests, while local venues plan dances and dinners after kickoff.

Bridgeport Harvard Yale Yale Athletic Association Stratfield Notes Algonquin Club

Stamford to Play Otham College at Halloween Park

Stamford Eich school will play the College of the City of New York second team at Halloween Park Friday afternoon. The game was moved to allow local fans to attend the Yale Army game in New Haven Saturday. High school players showed well after Saturday's tough win over Webb Academy as they prepare to face the New York collegians. Birmingham is expected to return to this old place.

Spamford Stamford Eich School College of the City of New York Halloween Park Yale Army New Haven Webb Academy Shewa Ree Viarling New York Colegians Birmingham Emo

Bryant Bowlers Defeat Murphy Stars in Three Straight Games

Bryant Electric Company bowling team of Bridgeport defeated Tom Murphy's All State team three straight games at Utowa bowling alleys. They will meet again next Tuesday while Murphy's crew faces Bridgeport Post Office in a three game set. Final pin totals were listed for all players with scores across the match.

Falrfield Ont Bryant Electric Company Bridgeport Tom Murphy Murphy Bridgeport Post Office Oldroys Banks Talander Barris Marinko

Stephen Budd Wins Newtown Club Championship in 26-Hole Match

Stephen Budd defeated William Leahy to claim the Newtown club championship after a 26 hole match. Budd finished 6 up and 6 in, with a score of 162 to Leahy's 165, in a tightly contested event held Sunday at Newtown.

Newtown Cby Stephen B. Budd Newtown Corry Whiliam Leahey Budd Lahey Buddoul RaAg FA Our of

Notre Dame Trains Replacements for Stuhldreher

Coach Knute Rockne at Notre Dame began training three players to fill the quarterback vacancy caused by Stuhldreher’s injury in the Princeton game. The contenders are Edwards Scherer and Teese, listed as possible successors.

South Bend Knute Rockne Notre Dame Stuhldreher Princeton Edwards Scherer Teese

Father Must Be Son's Chum Says Luncheon Speaker

A 200 plus crowd of business leaders from Lions Exchange Rotary Kiwanis and Civitan clubs heard J Adame Potter of Boston declare fatherhood a profession. He urged fathers to be positive influences and chums to their sons, citing swimming as an example of proactive involvement and early physical training to curb moral danger. Will Cressy and Florence Goulden Mallett drew cheers with brief talks and a musical finale featuring Cadman Don Carlos arias with the Beethoven Trio.

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West Virginia Opens Stadium Tilt With Bethany Saturday

West Virginia University prepares for a Saturday game against rival Bethany College as the Bisons from Buffalo Creek visit Morgantown. Bethany’s season has been mixed but features dangerous backs Neel and Carey, while WVU eyes a looming clash with Colgate at home. The Mountaineers, after today’s matchup, rest Friday then play California Pa Normal, then Armistice Day games against Washington Lee, with a schedule of next opponents in and around Parkersburg and Bellefonte previews.

Morgantown W. Va Bisons Buffalo Creek West Virginia University Bethany College Green Herd Washington and Jefferson Neel Carey Bethany West Virginia Mountaineers Colgate University Colgate Nebraska Cornhuskers Maroon Hamilton Notre New Ruver State School Mountaineer Plebe Eleven California Normal Charleroi Washington 11 Washington and Lee Yearlings Parkersbugs W. Ca Bellefonte Academy Felefonte

Reilly backs working hard for Fordham

Conch Reilly praised three sets of backfield men working out and said he fears no defeat from Fordham Freshmen who travel here Saturday to face the Maroon and Black eleven. Word from the yearlings says they aim to reverse cancelation of the game by Coach Fred Hunt on short notice.

Conch Reilly Pordhem Fred Hunt

Bill Roper Likely to Abolish Scrimmaging at Princeton

Princeton coach Bill Roper indicated a strong consideration to end scrimmaging for the Tigers as Swarthmore and Harvard games approach. Trainer Saone Fitzpatrick praises current conditioning and argues further scrimmaging risks serious injuries, while the team continues hard practice mainly of drills and dummy scrimmage.

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