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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1920

Page

5

Hartford Hands Bridgeport Third Straight Loss

Hartford Polo team defeated New Bedford in Hartford as part of a strong home showcase. Meanwhile Notre Dame faces Army in a highly anticipated clash at West Point with Daly’s squad aiming to halt Notre Dame’s unbeaten run and extend a rich series history.

Harford New Bedford Hartford Senators Lewis Bridgeport Morrison Evans Mortford Duxgan Ieferese Wilme Durga Hartford

Marshal Fochs Favorite Game Dominoes

Paris October thirtieth reports Marshal Foch plays dominoes as his wartime recreation and continues in idleness. He carries a set when he leaves town and invariably wins the game.

Paris Marshal Foch Nls

St. Jols to Play the Red Sox Tomorrow

The speedy St. Joe eleven meets the East Side Red Sox at Seaside Park tomorrow at 3 30. Doherty is out with an injury from Sunday’s game against the Tigers of South Norwalk. Two new liftemen signed and weak spots in the line filled by Coach McCarthy.

St. Joe Ed Sox Seaside Park Joes Doherty Tigers South Norwalk McCarth

Sacraments Take Notice of Tomorrow's Game at Seaside Park

The Twin Oaks seeks confirmation of a game with the Blessed Sacraments tomorrow. Call Noble 1537 between 5 and 7 this evening to confirm. The game is set to start at 3 o clock at Seaside Park.

Twin Oaks Noble Seaside Park

Somerville Cheer Leaders Rally Support For Gridiron Team

Somerville High School relies on its girl cheerleaders Miss Jennie Benson and Miss Gertrude Williams to vocally boost the Somerville rooters during games, contributing to the football team’s success on the gridiron.

Somerville High Boston Somerville Jennie Benson Gertrude Williams

Army Eleven Faces Notre Dame in Big Early Test

West Point prepares for a major clash with Coach Rogino’s Notre Dame Irish in a game seen as a key intersectional contest. Army seeks revenge after last season’s defeat as Notre Dame topics include a scoring machine form with wins over Nebraska and expectations of another hard-fought battle.

Jack Veiock West Point Notre Dame Charley Daly Army Generals Daly Dorais Rockne Samga Roglno Nebraska Cornhuskers Navy

College football tail of a packed schedule across regions

A long list of college football games outlines matchups from Alabama at Birmingham to Yale at New Haven. Notable pairings include Army versus Notre Dame at West Point, Harvard versus Virginia at Cambridge, and Stanford against Oregon at Stanford with numerous regional games in between.

Alabama University of South Birmingham Amherst Hamilton Arkansas Missouri Mines Fayettesville Atlanta Talladega Army Notre Dame West Point Bates Bowdoin Lewiston Boston University Connecticut State Boston Brown Vermont Providence Bucknell St. Boniventure’s Lew‘ure Buffalo Hobart Case Ve. Wooster Cleveland Chicago Oain State Colorado Lehigh Carnegie Tech South Bethlehem Maine Colby Orono Michigan Tulane Ann Arbor Missouri Oklahoma Norman Huhlanders Villa Nova Allentown Occidental St. Mary's Los Angeles Oklaherman Aggies Texas Aggies Stillswater Oregon Aggies California Corvallo Pennsylvania Penn State Philadelphia Pittsburgh Lafayette Pomona Southern California Claremont Princeton West Virginia

St John’s High School Faces St John’s of Danvers in Tough Tilt

In Danvers Massachusetts St John’s High School meets St John’s in a demanding football clash. Bay State eleven weighed around 125 pounds per man yet faced a heavy line as St John’s students arrived ready for the State contest.

Bridgeport High St. John's Danvers Mass Newfida St. John

Hartford Football Cancellation Shocks Graph Game Team

Last minute call off by the Al-Hartfords football eleven leaves the Golumbdia Graphophone squad with no game tomorrow. Officials had arranged a Hartford venue but word from the city cites a death affecting the schedule this week.

Al-Hartfords Seaves Golumbdia Hartford

Milford Faces Savin Rock In Sunday Football Clash

Milford and Savin Rock prepare for a Sunday game at Gutt Street grounds after Milford arrives in good condition following poor weather. Savin Rock counters with a new formation plan while Milford lists expected starters Lockwood Fowler Platt Langer Maher O Hara Alliance Gould Ford McKenna Mundy Ford and coachs first whistle at 2 PM.

Savin Rock Milford New Haven Dowts Gutt Street Elm City Lneup Tooker Valley Park Lockwood Fowler Platt Langer Maher O'Hara Alliane Gould Cecil Ford McKenna Mundy" Ford

Jackson Eliminates Eddie Fitzsimons in Lightweight Duel

In Madison Square Garden, lightweight contender Jackson outboxed and outpunched Eddie Fitzsimons over ten rounds. He knocked Fitzsimons down twice, leaving him hanging on the ropes at the bell as the final gong ended the tenth. Fitzsimons showed a near-sense-less jaw on the floor.

Tie Jackson Madison Square Garen Couniion Eddie Fitzsimmons Jackson Flesimmons Fitzsima

Avrll Names Mastermind Behind 1919 World Series Fix

Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, speaks from Montreal naming Hy Chase Bill Burns and Joe Gedeon as organizers of the fix and claims Rothstein financed bets. He alleges Cincinnati was steered to win with Chicago bets totaling about sixty to seventy thousand dollars and recounts encounters in Philadelphia New York Chicago and Canada.

Abe Attell Montreal Chicago New York City Hy Chase Bill Burns Burns Philadelphea Cincinnati Mohawk Chase Philadelphia Arnold Rothstein Polo Grounds New York Betall Joe Gedeon Rothstein Swann Grand Jury Henry Polh Laughie Pee Gtand Hal Chase Tin Canada

Reck's Window Displays Rural Halloween Village Scene

The scene shows John Reck & Son on Main street winning honors for clever Halloween window decorations. A birch bark church, a thatched cottage, a twig well, a pond with moonlit reflections, chrysanthemums, pumpkins, black cats, and witches create a rural village tableau illuminated at night.

Hallowe‘en John Reck & Son Main Street Hallow'en

Bids Opened Today on Hog Island Sale

Washington reports bids opened for Hog Island shipyard Philadelphia sale. $1,000,000 certified check required per offer. bidders must be American or represent American interests. Hog Island built at a cost about 70 million covers 946 acres with extensive railroad, roads, shipways, piers, warehouses. Colorado Rangers ordered to the state field as miners strike.

Washington Hog Island Philadelphia Shipping Board Ttrca

Milford Basketball Team Progressing

The Milford basketball team is finishing its schedule for the coming season with games against Torrington Long Island New Haven Hartford South Manchester and other fast fives. They seek out of town matchups to fill dates and invite teams to contact Manager Adrian W Maher at 150 Trogers Avenue Milford Conn or call Milford 579 about appearing as an attraction.

Milford Torrington Long Island New Haven Hartford South Manchester New England Adrian W. Maher Trogers Avenue Conn

Irons to Meet Walnut Reserves at Seaside Park

Irons and Walnut Reserves face off tomorrow after noon at 3 o clock in Seaside Park. The match ranks as a key event in the 10¢ pound class. The former German Crown Prince is reportedly free to depart Holland per a semi official statement.

Irons and Walnut Seaside Park Holland

Jitneys Return to Waterbury After Fare Boost

Waterbury voters will see jitneys back on streets on Election Day after a special Waterbury Board of Aldermen meeting rescinded a former ordinance. The move comes as trolley fares rise to ten cents, sparking the reversal amidst related Hartford legal developments and local team schedules at the Meadows.

Waterbury Waterbury Board of Aldermen Hartford Superior Court John P. Kellokk

All Bridgeports Set to Face Bristol Eleven

The All Bridgeports travel to Bristol tomorrow to challenge West End side Bristol Eleven. Manager Cangane is confident and has strengthened the squad with new signings. Buses depart River Street at 10 o clock. players should be ready to leave on time.

Bristol West End Cangane River Street

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