Do You Know That Cap Peterson Leads Local Bowls Team
Cap Peterson vents philosophy after his team lost three straight to DeForest’s Pot Chasers in a Times Rowing League series. James A. Kelly, captain and multi role leader of the K. of C. Seac League bowls team, praises and grumbles about the season while planning for the state title chase. Fred Teller, Waterbury pitcher, returns home from recovery as locals greet him at Kelly's drives. Collins potential basketball league discussed, and Brideport Baseball Club prepares 1922 schedule with Clark Lane Jr. drafting Eastern League games including Worcester and Holy Cross matchups.
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Peterson
DeForest
Pot Chasers
James A. Kelly
Loco of America
Kelly
K. of C. Seac
Jimmy
Fred Teller
Waterbury
Kelly's Drives
Savin Rock
Clark Lane, Jr
Brideport Baseball Lub
Johnny Mack
Worcester
Holy Cross
When A Girl Marries Chapter 410 Money Trouble and Intrigue
The narrator reads a cryptic letter from Dad Lee demanding a fortune she cannot raise, while Miss Rathbun covertly aids her. The letter ignites fear of disgrace and debt, as the narrator weighs exposing family troubles against maintaining health and independence. Hedwig arrives, signaling new developments in Dreamwold.
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Dr. Norman
Miss Rathbun
Bertha
Miss Ratbun
Burlesque Cancelled in Bridgeport for 1921 22 Season
Bridgeport Park Theatre suspends Columbia circuit burlesque for the rest of the 1921 22 season with a dark house this week after a three day run of Thurs the magician and waning interest from hot weather scares and election excitement. Talks persist of Shubert vaudeville possibly replacing or supplementing the program with Paramount features slated for a Christmas reopening after a house cleaning and no firm road shows planned unless film service is paused.
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Columbia
Bridgeport
Park Theatre
Thurs
Shubert
Worcester
Jersey City
Provi
Dence
Frank Finney
Paramount Features
New Haven
Hartford
Perjury thriller draws crowds at Dave's Bridgeport
At Bridgeport's new picture house Dave's, William Farnum headlines the drama Perjury, a thriller exploring whether a man can ever be justified in lying. The film, touted as graphically depicted, draws good Christmas crowds. Separate notes reference white satin shoes shown in London and US motor vehicle losses of 12,000 deaths and $1,000,000 in property damage in 1920.
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Dave
Bridgeport
William Farnurn
Phes
United States
Poli Theatre Anniversary Affects Bridgesport Crowd
The ninth Poli theatre anniversary gala at The Stratfield drew large crowds with Elbert Hubbard recalling Lusitania and Poli delivering a humane speech. The program featured George Alexander & Company, William Hart, and a vivacious acrobatic opening, praised as money’s worth and public-spirited.
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Taif
Stratfield
Polis New Theatre
Elbert Hubbard
Elbert
Lusitania
Poli
Poli Theatre
George Alexander & Company
William Hart
3Word
Lyric Review praises Poll Players for Common Law show
A reviewing columnist concedes limited praise as Poll Players present Robert W Chambers The Common Law at the Lyric. Nudsen as lead and Watson, Elkins in supporting roles deliver an appealing production praised for its charm and competence, with Miss Poth absent this week.
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Wommen
Wesleyan Captain Calls for Candidates in Swimming
Middletown asks for swimmers as Captain Williams mobilizes Wesleyan for a team drive. About a dozen have joined, with veterans Sutherland Foster Thomas Morgan Yerkes Southwick Strickland among the contenders. Harvard to send three to NCAA meet in New York.
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Middletown
Williams
Wesleyan
Sutherland
Foster
Thomas
Morgan
Yerkes
Southwick
Strickland
Cambridge
Harvard
National Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
Dean Briges
Fred W. Moore
Harvard Athletic Association
Robert T. Fisher
Roper Knocks Out Roberts In 12th Round
In New York on December 20 Captain Bob Roper knocked out Al Roberts in the twelfth round at the New Brighton club opening. A left to the jaw and a left cross put Roberts down for nine counts and he fell twice more. Roper’s steady body punching overwhelmed the Staten Island heavyweight as Roberts’ early jabs faded.
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New York
Bob Roper
al Roberts
New Brighton
Roberts
East March
Staten Island
A. BE. F. Mitman
New hurdle work for two schools in marriage plan
Los Angeles. Fort J Thomson a Dartmouth senior who in May 1920 at Philadelphia set a world record of 142 5 seconds for the 123 yard hurdle and Miss Anne Cookman a teacher at Whittier College near here are soon to be married. The gate has been set for the ceremony.
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Los Angeles
Fort J.thomson
Dartmouth
Philsdelphia
Anne Cookman
Whittier College
Paul Minn Boxer Plans Spring England Trip
Miike Gibbons of St Paul middleweight boxer intends to travel to England for a series of matches next spring after injuring his right hand in a bout with Mike O Dowd last week. He will rest the hand for a month before resuming training.
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So Paul
Minn
Miike Gibbons
St. Paul
England
Mike O'Dowd
Tom Gibbons
Georges Carpentier
Gibbons
Montanario Stars in Packet Ball Win for Washington
Washington defeats Filas 11 to 6 with Montanario shining at packet ball. Lineups include Gor Gore, Perry at catcher, Jones, Kas Howe Sol, Chaickiin, Wines and Forester among others. Game showcased Washington top performance and strong defense.
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Montanario
Washington
Filas
Gor- Gon
Perry
Charavalle
Jones
Kas Howe
Sol
Chaickiin
Wines
Forester
Leavy
Indoor national meet entries issued for Madison Square Garden
Entry blanks have been issued for the national indoor track and field championships to be decided at Madison Square Garden on January 17. Events include 60 yard dash, 300 yard, 600 yard, 1000 yard runs, two mile, one mile walk, 70 yard hurdles, 16 pound shot put, running high jump and one and a half mile.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Christmas party at Catholic Community house
Glasses of cheer and a program of dancing games and performances mark the Catholic Community house Xmas events. Proceeds support the Catholic Charitable bureau with a play by Victoria Larmour directed by M J Gration.
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Ail Ho
Escors
Profi M. J. Gration
Catholic Choral Club
Misa Victoria
Larmour
Catholic Charitable Bureau
St. Augustine's Hall
Children of Catechium Centers
Sylvan Avenue
Mies Frances Hurley
St. Mary's Hall
Juniors Victory Over Phi Game Club Basketeers
Juniors defeated Phi Game Club basketball team by 18 to 4 in Presbyterian Hall last night. The game highlighted the Juniors strong teamwork and future potential. A chapel built by Wesley in 1764 in Crosby Town Southwark is now used.
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Prrebyterian Hall
Chub Basketeers
Wesley
Crouby Tow
Southwark
Beauty Chats From Edna Kent Forbes News Page
The Mail Bag column offers advice on cosmetic routines and personal care. Readers receive tips on reducing a double chin, correcting eye strain with rest and nutrition, hair removal methods, weight guidance, and skin treatments. Several readers request formulas for bust development and blackhead cleansing powder, while others learn about a silent practice aid for singers.
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Margaret
Betty
Betty D
Patty
Corrina
Minna
Advice To The Lovelorn The Man Who Doesn't Tell His Love
A dozen women report a common scenario. John is attentive and devoted to Jenny yet says nothing definite about their future. He interacts but avoids commitment, leaving Jenny unsure if she should wait or move on. The piece weighs motives and risks of lingering, undeclared love.
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Miss Fairfax
John
Jenny
Conflict and other features at Plaza theater shows
The Plaza presents Priscilla Dean in Conflict with a volcano eruption and river upheaval, touted as a thousand thrills. An all star cast led by Herbert Rawlinson performs in Stuart Paton’s Red Book story. Also on bill are Van Winkle’s Dream, On the Course, and Trust Your Wit at Empire Theatre.
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Herbert Raw- Unson
Stuart Paton
Frank Stafford
Marie Stone
Fo van Winkle
Honey
Lewis and
Grace
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Roper
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National Board of Review
Henry B. Walthall
Mary Allen
Armory
Women's Second District
Democratic Club
St. George's Hall
Park Ave
Stratfield Cafeteria
Stratfield Hotel
F. A. Cantwell, Mgr
MacDonald
Empire Theatre
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