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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1923

Page

24

Bridgeport High Primed for Season Opener vs United Workers

Bridgeport High opens its season at Newfield Park against United Workers of New Haven this afternoon at 2 30. Captain Acquilla Adams leads a veteran Red and Black squad aiming for the state championship and a revenge win after 1918. Coach Reilly fields a deep, weighty lineup with 36 players available, including 220 pound Brownstein and 213 pound Darenbullian, while Steve Scott is sidelined by an English deficiency.

Bridgeport Hiigh New Hlaven Newfield Park Jaridgeport Acquilla Adams Hilltoppers Reilly Bridgepait United Wok Nns Bridgepot Nagle Street Tor Menton Steve’ Scott Eum Brownstein Sealon Jaren Daenbullian A Adams Donbullian Reilly Nlare Kingen Griffin O'Cannell

Kaplan Wins in Ten Round Fight at Madison Square Garden

Reid Kaplan of Meriden Connecticut won a judges decision over Jimmy Govarkt of Buffalo after ten fast rounds at Madison Square Garden. Goodred kept in place by Kaplan s frequent left hook, sparking a Buffalo upset. Other bouts saw Welling defeat Day while Babe Herman and Mickey Travers posted wins.

New York Reid Kaplan Meriden Conn Jimmy Govarkt Buffalo Madison Square Garden Goodred Travers Drau Jor Welling Recig Auster Babe Jierman Alifornia Mickey Travers New Haven Foundl Lonaraw Duyet Wershed Werman

No Sanction Yet For Marathon Run At South Manchester

No sanction has been issued by the Connecticut A A for the relay marathon at the TMiemmia celebration in South Manchester next Saturday. Coe Paidge port A C plans to enter one strong team but will delay registrations until sanctioned. The six mile race will require each runner to cover three fourths of a mile. Bridgeport likely enters Joe Toth and Las Verna Sullivan Tlasting Crowley Hobertson.

Connecticut A. A South Manchester Coe Paidgeport A C Bridgepart Joe Toth Tenny Tih LaVerna Sullivan Tlasting Crowley Hobertson

Yukas Star of Crane Chasers Bowling Teams

Team No 1 and Team No 4 won in the Crane Chasers league bowling at Holland alleys last night Yukas of Team No 4 rolled 182 in singles and earned a $25 total for individual honors with the result still to be finalized.

Yukas Star OF Crane Chasers Holland Yukas

St Johns Church Bowing Team Undefeated in Episcopal League

The St John s church bowing team has a six game win streak and a two game lead in the Episcopal Inter-paradise standings. Standings show St John s at the top with Mathison Cureauy and Linsley leading individual honors among a field including St George St Luke Christ Church St Paul Trinity Calvary St Michael Teague and Lansley.

St John's Church St. John's Mathison Cureauy Linsley Trinity Calvary T St. Michael

Collett Seeks Third Women golf Title at Westchester

Miss Glenna Collett of Providence enters the Westchester Biltmore women’s championship aiming to extend a remarkable run, facing rival Miss Hadith Cummings of Chicago and other strong challengers. Coaches stress hard work and mental discipline over predicted walks to victory as teams juggle confidence with tough opponents.

Apable Westchester-Biltmore Glenna Collett Providence Miss Collet Miss Collett Belleair Hadith Cummings Chicago Jand Mass CoNell Miss Cummings

DEMPSEY WILLS BOUT POSSIBLE IN MEXICO

Chicago report cites manager Jack Kearns saying a Dempsey vs Willes bout may be staged in Mexico with tentative talks ongoing. No opponent has been chosen for Dempsey and discussions include James Cofiroth and Tom Cibbens as possible challengers.

Mexico Chicago Jack Kearns Top Duck Dempsey James Cofiroth Umatca

South Ends to Bowl in Fairfield on Monday Night

The South Ends of Bridgeport will meet the Fairfield All Stars in a bowling match at the Unquowals alleys Monday night opening a week of games on these lanes. In the married men versus single men series the single men seek revenge and will have one more chance at the final match a week later.

Pairpfield Bridgeport Fairfield All Stars

Cornell Team Named for Opening Contest

UPAWA Sept 28 Coach Gilmoum Doble yesterday announced the Cornell eleven for the opening game against St Bonaventure on Saturday. The lineup follows a scrimmage of first and second teams and the Ithacan squad details players at end tackle guards and backs for the season opener.

Upawa Gilmoum Doble Cornell St. Bonaventure Ithacan Henderson Kearney Berean Affeld Ventor Biorris Sandstupin Lichle Keen Pfann wWretstone Ramses Hack Cassidy

Bridgeport A C Seeks Titles in Newark Meet

Bridgeport A C sends six girls to the AAU national track and field championships at Newark New Jersey today. Meadowbrook Philadelphia leads entries with 26, Prudential Newark 25, other clubs follow. standout entrant Migs Weaner Churchill of Robinson’s Seminary Exeter New Hampshire holds the world record for baseball throw. Local Bridgeport contenders Isabelle Clark Carrie Gerola Katherine Wright Francia Knole Mildred Crotty Jennie Casper compete in basketball baseball javelin high jump and 100 yard dash.

Newark Meadowbrook Club Philadelphia Prudential Insurance A. A. of City Bank Club of New York Turngémeinde Olympic Association of Baltmore Migs Weaner Churchill Robinson's Seminary Wxeter N. H Bridgeport A Isabelle Clark Carrie Gerola Katherine Wright Francia Knole Mildred Crotty Jennie Casper

Yankees Smother Boston as Gehrig and Bambino Shine

New York defeats Boston 24 to 4 with Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig delivering multiple hits. Ruth homered and doubled while Gehrig added three doubles as the Yankees overpower the Red Sox.

Bambino Gehrig Yanks Boston New Yorke Khmke Blethen Sersen Moe Hall MccMllan Brmke Ruth Bob Meusel Ehmke

Williams Clouts His 38th Homer But Braves Win

Philadelphia slugfest ends 11 to 7 as Cy Williams belts his 38th homer of the season tying Babe Ruth for league lead. Lee hits two homers and Ford tops Boston with four hits. Marquard wins, Mitchell loses. umpires McCormick Powell Tim.

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