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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1920

Page

7

Crasho Eleven Secures Tie With Glees At Newfield Park

New Haven’s Washington Green and American Chain Co. of Bridgeport battled to a 7-7 tie at Meses park in a sunlit afternoon clash. Loomis led the Glees with strong rushing while Courtney and Nagle anchored the defense. Waters booted a 65 yard punt, stalwart goal line stands and aerial from the Chains kept the game fiercely balanced.

Toe Briggs New Haven Washington Green American Chain Co Bridgeport Meses Park England Afany Glee Club Loomis Courtney Nagle Miller Carnegie Tech Clyde Waters Glees Moose Miller Johnny Nagle Une Cal Mancini Breslin McLaughlin Piura Miller Hunt _ RG Weber McDonough i Kearns Sssee Callahan RE Waters Bakow Monumiy Moshier Rohl S.esistasc Flynn

Williams signs for three bouts in London

Sam Driver, manager of Larry Williams, has signed him for three fights in London with a payout of 8000 for the first, 12000 for a second victory, and 15000 for a third bout if earned. Williams also receives 2500 expense money and two round trip tickets. opponent choices rest with R Gilman Welsh of the Olympia club. He will likely bring a European manager. his next match is in Stone against Bob Martin, with the winner promised a bout with Georges Carpentier.

Sam Driver Larry Wiy- Hama London Driver R. Gilman Welsh Olympia Club Williams Wilamhe Ston Bob Martin Georges Carpentier

Carpentier II Seeks World Title Sanction

Paris October 18 The French Boxing Federation asked the International Boxing Union to sanction the Carpentier Levinsky bout and grant Georges Carpentier the world light heavyweight title. The union had previously considered the title vacant.

Paris French Boxing Federation International Boxing Union Carpentier-Levinsky Georges Carpentier Ught Thistle

French Athlete Delivart Breaks 500 Meter World Record

Maurice Delivart, a French athlete, shattered the world record for the 500 meter run at a St id event under federation rules. The crowd watched as the favored racer, aided by a cinder track, surpassed the former mark of 1 minute 74.10 seconds set in 1913 by F. Ray of Hungary.

Paria Maurice Delivart St. §Id At Tins Delivart F. Ray Hungary Ple France

Huggins Denies Resigning as New York Yankees Manager

In Cincinnati on October 1, Miller Huggins publicly stated he has not resigned as Yankees manager. Club owners are watching closely for any change, with possible successors named but no confirmation. Meanwhile in Deauville Frankie O Neill, 11, son of France’s premier American jockey, shows early signs of following in his father’s footsteps.

New York Yankees Miller Huggins Yankees Hug Cincinnati Huggins Robinson Jennings Whosis Yankee Deauville France Frankie O'Neill Vanderbilt Pergola Oree

Lakes Roll Up Score On Majors In Season Opener

Lake football team defeated Manchester Majors 20 to 0 in their first home game as Grunwald O Reilly and Richardson starred in the feature rolls. About 1400 fans at Graphophone field witnessed strong performances from both sides. The invading eleven, mostly young players, were taller and lighter, yet Lake views prevailed after a scoreless prelude when Eddie Reilly quarterbacked the Graphs.

Grunwald O'Reilly Richardson Manchester Columbia Graphophone Lakeview Eddie Reilly

National Cup First Round Soccer Results

In the National Cup First Round Ss. K Hartford edged New Departure Bristol Connecticut State. Ansonia defeated Manchester 4 0 in a major upset. Waverly beat Columbia Graphophone Connecticut Luce Workers won 8 2 Stamford F C 3 Spanish F C 2 Swedish Amateurs 2 Bridgeport overs 1 Faust the Swedish player for New Departure fouled into his own goal in stoppage time.

Ss. K Hartford Bristol Conccticut Connecticut Luce Workers Danersk Athletics Stamford F Spanish F.C Bridgeport Faust Ansonia Manchester

Mohican Juniors Suffer Hard-Fought Loss at Lenox

The Mohican Jrs fell to Lenox Jrs in a close game played yesterday at Lenox field. Players mentioned include Joe Neary J Prince F Prince Larkse and Sullivan. Mohican juniors are asked to report for practice tomorrow night near Arch and Main Street, listing Staus Neary Prince Nielo Neary J Prince McCabe Sparele Ryan McCabe Slippy Helmick J Broderic Jordan B Prince and Tage.

Mohican Jrs Lenox Field Lenox Jrs Joe Neary J. Prince F. Prince Larkse Sullivan Arch Main Stree's Staus Neary Prince Nielo McCabe Sparele Ryan Slippy Helmick J. Broderic Jordan B. Prince Tage

Stratford Kaceys Defeat Walnuts in Tight Game

Stratford Kaceys edged Walnuts 3-0 as Duffy kicked a field goal from the twenty yard line with fifteen seconds left. Luddy added a thirty five yard run and John Gilbride starred on defense alongside Dufty in a strong team effort.

Walnut A. C Columbus St N Thetamford Toifteen Duffy Stamford Lneluddy John Gilbride Dufty

St Josephs Hold Devons To A Tie In Road Game

The St Josephs travelled to Devon and tied the Devons 7 to 7 as Campana caught Wilkins pass for a third period TD. Brammer of Devon scored the first quarter long run for 40 yards. Heavy backfield work and line struggles limited St Josephs. Lincoln Juniors shutout St Josephs Juniors 14 to 0 with Patterson scoring both Lincoln touchdowns. Coaches schedule Tuesday practice and plan a defensive chalk session.

St. Joes Devon Campana Joes Wilkins Brammer Devons Joe Wkins White Costigan Barrett St. Joe Lincoln Lincolns Patterson Kiely O'Brien McCarthy Biz Anders Lock Sharp

Yale Stars Out of Game With Injuries

Yale prepares for West Virginia as captain Tim Callahan and Malcolm Aldrich miss the Boston College game with ankle and wrist injuries. Four top players including Acosta and Sauerbach are sidelined. coaches plan lineup changes for the West Virginia clash and future Princeton Harvard tests.

New Haven Yale Boston College Tim Callahan Malcolm Aldrich Jack French Ed Quaile West Virginia Aldrich Callahan French Quade Princeton Harvard Frank Kelly Billy Galvin Nathaniel Guernsey Jack Cutler Leon Walker Acosta Jordan Herr Sauerbach Tad Jones Larry Bankhart Colgate Jones

Cycle Fans Marvel At Kramer's Speed

Newark J October 18 Frank Kramer again amazed cycling fans by defeating Arthur Spencer and Peter Moeskops in a one mile three cornered race at the Velodrome The event required four heats with a rest pause before the final heat as no provision existed for a fourth heat The winners of the first three heats were Moeskops Spencer and Kramer respectively

Newark J Frank Kramer Arthur Spencer Peter Moeskops Moeskops Kramer Spencer Theard

Twin Oaks Opens Season with Crasha Defeat 13 to 0

The Twin Oaks football team opened the season by beating the Crasha Babies 13 to 0. Star halfback Clancy intercepted a forward pass and ran for a TD, then recovered a fumble and scored again. Carley kicked an end kick.

The Twin Oaks Crasha Babies Clancy Carley

Lenox Eleven Romps Past Naugatuck 31 to 0 on Lenox Field

Lenox Eleven defeated the Thunderbolts of Naugatuck 31 to 0 yesterday afternoon on Lenox field off Madison Ave in a dominant performance. Quarterback Gregory scored two touchdowns and Brown added two more with a 5 yard run. Leopold 50 yard TD, Coleman 50 yard TD, Brown interception return, Gregory another TD, and Strauss tallied in the fourth period amid steady Lenox ball control.

Lenox Thunderbolts Naugatuck Madison Ave Gregory Brown Stehle Leopold Coleman Strauss Lenox Naugaurck Canavan Ferris O'Kane Mansley Smith Morton Harman Stewins Chapman Healy McKenna Ryan Sullivan Genter Ad Fredericks Miller Leopold Farley Coleman Woods Lichie Hight Strom O'Kane Brown Miller Schaeffner Gourley Conroy Pullbae

Startling Football Results Shake Weekend action

Several startling football results highlighted the weekend. Yale fell to Boston College by two touchdowns, Penn State defeated North Carolina State 41 100 after NC State beat Navy, Colgate held Brown to two scores, and Pennsylvania edged Lafayette 7 0. Harvard beat Williams, Princeton routed Washington and Lee, and Syracuse drew with Pittsburgh. Cornell crushed Union 60 0. St Mary's of the East Side opened with a 6 0 win over Beach streets, with Keating scoring a 50 yard TD. The Saints seek a next opponent and invite offers.

Yale Boston College Penn State North Carolina State Navy Colgate Brown Pennsylvania Lafayette Harvard Williams Princeton Washington and Lee Cornell Union St. Mary's Fast Beach Streets Millorus Old Mill Green Keating St. Mary‘s Mitchell Saints St Mary’s

Cobb Declares He Does Not Want Baseball Manager Role

Ty Cobb, famed baseball star, says he has no desire to become a manager and only wants to continue playing. He arrived for exhibition games and acknowledged offers to manage the Tigers, but stresses he has no managerial experience and may consider it only after several playing years. Secretary Daniels refutes claims about a marine attack as slander. General Fayolle, attending the American Legion in Cleveland, departed France aboard the Lorraine as Marshal Foch’s envoy.

San Francisco Ty Cobb Mes Cobb Tigers Emile Fayolle American Legion Cleveland Marshal Foch France Lorraine

Allen Promises Hard Work for Monday Bout

Johnny Allen and Mike Mc Cabe will headline the boxing show at the Armory A. A. next Monday night. Allen trains all week at Grupp's New York gymnasium, aiming to win the bout to secure another strong performance for the city in the near future.

Johnny Ea” Allen Mike McCabe Armory A. A Allen Grupp New York

Manning Maxwell and Moore Teams Commence Bowling

The Triple M inter department bowling teams met last week for the third string of the season. Scores show notable improvement. highlights include Foley 392, high team single 491, high team total 1390 for No 2. Augie Palmer appears sharp, Redell debuts a new team with two straight wins, Anson improves with a plan to move the foul line, and Bayes and Ivers receive mentions amid lively bowling banter. Also noted is a stray item about a United States Behring Sea supply issue with Pribilof Islanders.

Ee Starr Ostrosky Smith Keenan Somers Wildergren Os Ivers Clayton Odell Brown A Davis Seales SL Adams Foley McCarthy Carrol Caine Bedell Brooks McKelvey Sa Wiehlade Kearns Wen Palmer Mark L

Bridgeport Polo Team Aims to Break Jinx This Week

Bridgeport polo team schedules a busy week with games in Hartford Worcester New Bedford and Siem then back home. Kid Williams delivers a wild scoring spree in Salem and Love Green suffers an eye cut. Captain Quigley leads a hard fought Lowell game as Fall River edges them by one goal and three dimes.

Bridgeport Hartford Worcester New Bedford Siem Salem Kid Williams Biidserotters Williams Lovegreen Lowell Quigley Fall River

Yale Team In Need Of The Fundamentals

Yale's defeat by Boston College exposes poor defense and weak tackling. The article argues Tad Jones must instill fundamentals, teamwork, and daily practice to cultivate a cohesive unit capable of stopping strong backs and protecting punts.

Yale A. F. Maher Boston College Boston Tad Jones Princeton Frank Cavanaugh Kely Bridgeport High School Jones

Crashos Score Upset Over Stratford At Newfield Park

The Crashes defeated Stratford 7 to 0 at Newfield Park in a major upset as Stratford played a strong game but fumbled near the Crasho goal line. Gaynor scored the touchdown after Crasho line plunges and forward passes, with Crashes earning first downs twice. Stratford plans practice tomorrow ahead of next week’s game.

Stratford Newfield Park Crashe Crasho Gaynor

East Sides Threaten Kingpins in Seaside Park Tie

East Sides and the King Pins battled to a scoreless tie at Seaside Park in a tight game. East Sides came within a yard of the goal in the second quarter but couldn’t score and aerial attacks failed to produce points. St James Juniors defeated East Side Juniors 28 0 with Hodge scoring three long TDs for the Saints.

Seaside Park King Pins Iit St. James Hodge Saints

Crasho Jrs Dominate Fairfield 45 Point Victory

The Crasho Jrs defeated Fairfield 45 to 0 in a one sided game. West End boys produced a strong aerial attack led by Jake Rosenbaum Sova Hanley and Behm who played exceptionally well. All Crasho Jrs players are asked to report for practice at Graphophéme field.

Crasho Jrs Fairfield West End Boys Jake Rosenbaum Sova Hanley Behm

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Tommy Loomin Jimmy Coosan the Sun West Haven Chaina Vic Tory Bob Steferes Frank Bergin Jacques Hollywood Regina Mancini Coyle McNulty Dooley Cooper Maggie Har Wat Will Jock Lakes Onnecticut Ansonio Waverly Mohican, Jrs Kaceys Walnuts ST. Josephs Crasha Naugatuck Thunderbolts North End Daniels Washington Manning Maxwell Moore Augie Palmer Redell H. Clayton Howie Anson Mary Ann Blackie Bayes Babe Ruth Bobbie Ivers Pribilof Islands Saturn Behring Sea Casino Foulazne Surmer Camiers Blaples Therench Nalize Simla Imperial Legislative Council Wilson Gov Allen Kansas Federal Trade Commission Inondon Charles Saunders Doundas Viscount Melvisle Margaret Todd Edinburgh Walter ‘J. Scheele William J. Flynn Department of Justice Wall Street Pop Tousel Ambrose Payne Bridgeport Times Crashos Stratfords Kingpin Crasho, Jrs
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