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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

8

Bridgeport In Seventh Place in Tonight’s Games

Bridgeport visits New Bedford while Providence plays Salem in a set of tonight’s games. In Fall River on Oct. 21 Salem defeated the Tigers 6 to 2 in a hard fought match. Alexander and Williams starred, with Hardy and Pierce contributing in the second period.

Bridgeport New Bedford Providence Salem Fall River Mass Fall River Tigers Hardy Pierce Alexander Williams Teague Seppaic Akew Beatora Lowell Aed Hartford Worcester

Graphs To Play Y. D. Outfit On The Yost Field

The Columbia Graphophone Co eleven meets the YD team of New Haven at Yost field next Sunday afternoon. Under Tony Gallagher the Graphs prep for a battle of life against a strong New Haven defense and feared offense. Manchini of the Washington Glees is injured and out of Sunday’s Newfield park game. The Glees will practice tonight as the only session before Sunday. Williams of New Haven faces the Schenectady Knights of Columbus at Weiss park.

Columbia Graphophone Co New Haven Yost Field Tony Gallagher Graph Mancini Washington Glees Newfield Park Glees Hunt Williams Schenectady Knights of Columbus Weiss Park Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Georgia Tech Forbes Field Warner Syracuse

Kempton Shines In Yale Practice With Long Runs

Yale scrimmage featured Kempton at left half and several long runs, with Dan Kelly and Eddie Jones at quarterback. Murphy kicked from 45 yards, varsity scored three touchdowns against scrubs as Walker and other linemen competed for Saturday’s lineup.

Yale Leon Walker Tad Jones Harry Vaughan Dan Kelly Bddie Jones Ceruba Kempton Aldrich West Virginia Murphy Walker Bickens Mackay Wan O'Brien Exeter Bean Galvin Callahan Shevlin Dilworth Campbell Jordan Scrubs

King Pin Juniors to Tackle Acorn Juniors on Beardsley Park Gridiron

Sunday at 3 pm undefeated King Pin Juniors meet Acorn Juniors of Boat Wind at Beardsley Park in a highly anticipated fast paced game. Pins hold practice Sunday morning at 10 o'clock with all players urged to report. management warns players missing two practice nights will be barred from the next Sunday contest.

King Pin Acorn, Jr Beardsley Park

Brennan's Dog In Eight Shows To Date

Peter T Brennan of William Street exhibits his French balides dog at the Tuxedo Kennel Club show in Tuxedo. The dog has appeared this year in Boston New York New Haven Providence White Plains Southampton and the Bronx.

Peter T. Brennan William Street Misnon Joufflu Tuxedo Kennel Club Tuxedo Boston New York New Haven Providence White Plains Southampton Bronx

Jackie Maher Chosen Baseball Captain at Bridgeport High

Jackie Maher, a Bridgeport High senior and veteran athlete, is elected captain of the 1921 baseball team by a one vote margin after players from last season failed to attend. Maher, a standout in baseball, football, and basketball, is also assistant basketball manager and director of room representatives. The squad, featuring Howie Williams and other veterans, will open with two games scheduled against Taft and Choate.

Joe Masterson Jackie Maher Bridgeport Coach Hunt Hunt Maher Newfield Park New York University Athletic Association Bridgeport High Howie Williams Ray Whelan Dicky Weldon Barney Colway Shea Star Louis Hill Taft Choate

Smith Agrees To Pay Loughlin's Expenses In Hartford Fight

R J Dalton of the Hartford Boxing Commission reported that Bogash and Smith agreed to meet Loughlin in Hartford after the Liberty A C of the city lost 500 on the show. Dalton said Smith would help defray some expenses and paid or forfeited weight costs. Smith denied requesting 12 tickets and blamed misstatements on Rorty while offering to box in Hartford once Bogash is in proper condition.

Smith Loughlin Bogash Hartford Boxing Commission Liberty Club R. J. Dalton Louis Bogash Joe Smith K. C. Loughlin Hartford Liberty A. C Dalton Hugh Rorty Rogash Hartford Commission Lippe Cor Hawkins Frank Murphy John J. McDermott William Raphael al Lippe Hennessey Stratford Rorty Louie

West Virginia and Centre stars prep for big league debuts

Centre College captain Bo McMillin and West Virginia quarterback Carl Beck head to New Haven for landmark test against Yale. McMillin’s famed leadership and running threat loom as Harvard pursues victory, while Beck faces sharp Yale attention after recent standout runs.

Jack Veiock New York Bo” McMillin Centre College Football Harvard Cambridge Carl Beck West Virginia Blonde Tornado Mountaineers Beck New Haven Boston College Yale Bulldogs Carl B@k Morgan Town Eleven

College Grid Teams Prepare For Big Matches Across Cities

Princeton, Navy, Harvard, Syracuse, Washington, Johns Hopkins and Pittsburgh drive week of practice as Princeton backs return strengthened, Navy scouts study Princeton plays, Kentucky faces Harvard in Cambridge with 25,000 tickets sold, Syracuse backs Frugone set to start, Washington adds Daly Hume Jones, Johns Hopkins tweaks lineup, Pittsburgh plans final workout before Georgia Tech clash.

Cambridge Mass Bo" McMillin Kentucky “Colonels Arnold Horween Crimson Harvard Stadium Harvard Danville Lexington Fischer Syracuse Frugone Syracuse Orange Dartmouth Hanover Cowell Pittsburgh Meehan Orange Hanover Warriors Lebannon N. H

Spark From Pipe Burns Load Of Wood

John Franklin, a farmer in Saco Montana, attempted to quit pipe smoking during wind storms. After gathering wood and supplies he lit his pipe on a wagon, a gust sparked a blaze from pitchy wood, spreading to fuel a loss of all the wood and a table in his wagon.

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