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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

7

Rorty Seeks Explanation Over Hartford Boxing Row

Uberty A C matchmaker Rorty questions Joe Smith and Louis Bogash regarding tickets and training for the Loughlin bout in Hartford. He cites a 12 25 p m Oct 12 ticket request, claims Smith planned departure from New Haven, and demands an honest explanation of events and funding details surrounding Bogash’s training and appearance payments.

Hugh J. Rorty Bogash Joe Smith Uberty A.C Murtford Louis Boganh Pericc Tlouls Boguxh Mme Hartford New Haven Smith Hogaah A. C Liberty A. C The

Wrangling And Dirty Work Features Local Football Tilt

Rough play and little scoring marked the Chains versus Washington Glees of New Haven at Newfield Park yesterday with about 4 000 spectators. Neither side scored. Brady and Bakes starred for the Chains while Loomis and Moshier excelled for the visitors. Moshier injured his left ankle and is likely out several days. Referee Waters issued numerous penalties for rough play as the game wore on, Brady saving the day with a 40 yard run late in the fourth period.

Chains Washington Glees New Haven Newfield Park Bakes Brady Loomis Nagle Breslin Miller Moshier Waters Erivens Glees Barkes Bakos Mozhier Iriy Courtney Ryan

Milford Beats Devons Outfit In Football Clash

Milford defeats Devon eleven 10 to 6 at Gulr Street grounds despite missing Maher and Tucker. Gould returned kickoff for 40 yards and scored one touchdown, with Ford and Mundy adding scores. Strong of Devon snagged a late pass for their TD. Southport’s absence drawn criticism as Juniors seek next opponents amid trials and practice plans.

Milford Devon Gulr Street Gould Maher Tucker Siso Platt Von Htrong Cecil Ford Mundy Ford

Mohican Jrs Lose To Waysides At Seaside Park

Mohican Junior team fell 14 to 0 at Seaside Park in a game influenced by a boy quarterback on the Waysides. Lanen starred for the winners while Attias’ team faced a cancellation for next Sunday. A separate incident reports five shots fired by mobile bandits in Babylon, L. I., in an attempted robbery at an auto shop.

Mohican, Jr Seaside Park Lanen Ram Lincolns Mobile Bandits Babylon L. 1

Yale Tackle Out For Season After West Virginia Game

Yale loses first-string tackle Tom Dickens to a season ending knee injury in the West Virginia contest. Dickens, acting captain and top lineman, will miss the year, forcing Yale to scramble for the tackle positions. Murphy sprained elbow and Peterson sprained ankle add to a string of injuries. Roy Lay is lost to the squad for the year. Carl Beck was bruised but continued with the team homeward.

Yale West Virginia Tom Dickens Dickens Leon Waller Bil Mackay Jack O'Brien Albert Cheung Murphy Agaist Colgate Freq Peterson Roy Lay Carl Beck Lightning Beck

Bowling Season Opens With Sore Thumbs In Delaware

Delaware Ohio October reports thumb soreness as bowlers adjust to the new season. A doctor cites liniment relief for tender thumbs starting the busy pin year. Team results include Conn. Lace Works vs Danerak Athletic, Conn. State League action and UR League scores with Swedish A.C. and Oriente key notes. Former Premier Oriente of Jenyy named ambassador to Brazil arrives in Rio de Janeiro.

Delaware Ohio Oriente of Jenyy Brazil Rio Janeiro

Thrilling Plays Mark Graph Yankee Division Tie at Yost Field

Cedarholm ran 88 yards to the Yankee Division seven yard line after intercepting a pass, Mullaney recovered a 35 yard fumble, and Riley sprinted 38 yards to the seven in the second quarter. The Graphs and Y D fought scoreless through three quarters with dramatic plays and a late Graph drive. Next opponents slated include Steam Rollers of Providence and Glees of New Haven in upcoming double header at Graph West field.

Cedarholm Mullaney Riley Yost Field Reilley Graph New Haven Whitle Steam Rollers Providence Lakes Graph West Field Y. D The Glees of

High School Notes on October meeting and sports setup

Ten P M rooms met on Wednesday morning October 1 to form basketball teams in the gym. Sophomores crowded in after Miss Franz relented to allow sym classes, 72 reporting with more promised. Captains were elected for several rooms and committees formed for social, dues, and athletic tasks. Paul Blanchard was chosen cheer leader with Harry Amsel assisting, and Kate lineups include junior and senior leaders. The Irish plays are planned for December 2 by the Players Club. Captain Kamin, runner-up in the handicap tennis event, is expected to excel in spring matches as Kennelly defeats Ly in tournament action.

Miss Franz Hom Crehan Anderson Penezer Pfeuffer Yarden Henry Paul Blanchard Harry Amsel Tus John J. Katin Harold Bechtel Kamin

Yale Shows Stronger In Contest Saturday

Yale improved in its game with West Virginia on Saturday though still not perfect defensively. Kelly and Kempton led, while teamwork showed more cohesion and Yale covered forward passes better. A 70 yard return for a touchdown was called back for holding. Yale faces Colgate next, a weak opponent reducing practice intensity.

A. P. Maher Yale West Virginia Boston College Boston Kelly Kempton Yaler Hinkey Hall Bomessier Harvard Colgate

Manning Maxwell Moore Teams Rally In Park City Bowling

Park City alleys saw Manning Maxwell Moore teams clash with Jack Iverson posting a high single of 114 near Palmer’s 117. Team No 5 nearly tied the 491 high mark set by Team No 2 while Team 1 leads but must watch Iverson’s squad. Tennis results list Kalin beating Abercrombie 6-1 6-0, Monahan over Cohen, and multiple later round scores. Girls soccer call issued October 13 drew 20+ hopefuls under coach Helen wrk with two games scheduled against Brivegoprs Ladics and a Hartford team. roster includes Bivens Bau Mann O’Conner Polakewich Lenaney Sebreid Drake Bowes Stone Monahan Rieck Nalen Rosemsweits Dennison Johnson Hart Winch Noonan.

Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc Park City Jack Iverson Palmer Jack Iverson Miks Helen Wrk Th¢ Board of Rede~ sUion Ladics Briv¢cepors Hartford D. Bivens M. Baumann M. Callahan M. Hockheiser M_ McEirey O'Conner D. Polakewich M. Lenaney C.sebreid M. Drake A. Bowes G. Stone M_ Monahan I Rieck Cn, Nalen E. Rosemsweits J. Dennison H. Johnson B. Hart M. Winch G. Noonan

Larkin's Toe Defeats Lenox In North End Game

Larkin's toe sank Lenox 1 0 as the North Enders edged the Lenox eleven at Lenox Field in front of 3000 spectators. Larkin kicked the only score in the first period after a string of fumbles by Lenox paved the way. Both sides showed speed and grit with key plays from Siehle, Gregory, Abrams, Tansfeld, Mansley, Luddy, Dullahan, Humphrey and English. A return game is anticipated.

Larkin Lenox Walnuts South Hnders Walnue North End Stu Siehle Gregory Abrams Tansfeld Mansley Luddy Dullahan Humphrey English South Fnders North Enders

Extra Seats For Yale Harvard Game

New Haven reports show Yale applications for the Yale Harvard game fall short of demand with many alumni receiving only two of their three requested tickets. Temporary seating will be added around the bowl parapet while permanent cement tiers are completed for the Harvard game. Yale Princeton ticket demand also appears fully subscribed, with Princeton blocks reportedly sold out.

New Haven Yale Harvard Princeton

Unable to Beat Waterbury in Scoreless Grid Draw

The Lake and Waterbury football teams played to a 0–0 tie yesterday in Waterbury. Both sides failed to score as the defenses held firm in a hard fought matchup.

Waterbury Lake and An-Waterbury

Label must be on our goods

London notice from the American Chamber of Commerce in London warns that all articles sent to this country must be plainly marked with Made in U S A. The rule applies to all foreign products under the Merchandise Marks act of 1887. Articles lacking country origin markings may be seized and confiscated, causing importers inconvenience.

London Great Britain American Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Frankfurt University receives 1.5 million mark endowment

Frankfurt Mayor reports a 1,500,000 mark endowment to Frankfurt University from James Speyer of New York in memory of his late sister Mrs Eduard Beit Von Speyer. An unrelated note from Eton mentions J Oxford at Englefield Green rescuing three people during a Thames-side walk.

Berlin Frankfurt Frankfurt University J James Speyer New York Eduard Beit von Speyer I Eendon J. Oxford Englefield Green Thames

Ray and Vardon Win Exhibitions at Brooklawn

Ted Ray and Harry Vardon, famed British pros, won both morning and afternoon exhibitions at Brooklawn Country Club. Ray nearly matched the course record with a 71 in the afternoon while teammate Vardon posted strong rounds. Local challengers Seeley, Sweetzer, Sparling, and Culci fell to the British duo as rubber matches drew near five hundred spectators.

Ted Ray Harry Vardon Brooklawn Country Club W. Parker Seeley Jesse Sweetzer Yale Deefat George Sparts al Culci Brooklawn Weatogue Walter Lashar Elub George Spurling Ray Cales Sparling Vardona Uli

Fumbles Costly To St Joe Team

The St Joe s fell to Norwalk Tigers by 12 to 0 in a hard fought contest. Norwalk held a weight edge but St Joes fought to the end, with key fumbles costing scoring chances after Doherty and Marron led late drives. Coyne Doherty Campana Marron starred for the St Joes in a spirited, loss.

St. Joe St Joe's Tigers Norwalk Joe's Joes Doherty Marren Coyne Campana Marron Rooney Notra Dame Ial Russel St. Joes Noonan White Russet Nevins Atherton Hennessy A. Sullivan Gillespie J. Sullivan Barrett Guara Muldoon Hawman Lapke Malloc Costigan Baker

Nutmegs Blank Bridgeport Eleven 33 to 0

October 25 The Nutmegs routed AL Bridgeport 33 to 0 at New Britain as Bennett the new halfback impressed fans with a touchdown. Kenney Thompson Nelson and O'Brien also scored while Parker officiated and Cabe lus from Syracuse umpired.

New Britain Al-Bridgeport Nutmegs Bennett Joe Kenney Thompson Nelson O’brien Jack Bratton Parker Tommy Cabelus Syracuse

Bogash Friends Plan Banquet After New York Victory

Louis Bogash defeated Marty Cross in New York on Friday night and will be honored with a reception and dinner Wednesday night. More than 60 guests are expected as the affair honors his win. The committee includes Vetrang and Lester Elias. Louis Paterno of 272 George Street violated the twenty minute parking rule and was summoned to appear in city court. the case was continued to tomorrow.

Louis Bogash Marty Cross New York Duo Vetrang Lester Elias Bozash Connecticut Louis Paterno George Street

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