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Hartford Chronicle

Location

Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1946

Page

8

New England Football League Hints At 10 Club Circuit

A proposed New England football league would feature Providence R I Steamrollers Pawtucket Warriors Quincy Mass Manets Hartford Blues Portland Sagamores Holyoke Bears Fitchburg Pamcos and Bristol Yankees with two more cities to reach ten clubs Salary cap 1000 per game and 30 players per club. at least 22 must play per game An eventual national league tie may be sought and colored players could compete. George Dunn the North End featherweight ends 1946 with one loss two draws and a standout win over Nick State Promoter Gus Brown eyes a Dunn Compo bout at Hartford Auditorium The Golden Bears of the Independent Social Center meet New London’s Yergans at Arsenal School gym this Saturday and coach Buddy Killebrew predicts a city state title ride. Dick Bethel Hartford High captain earns All Star nod for New Haven Register two years running and becomes second Negro captain in school history.

New England New England Football Providence R. L. Steamrollers Pawtucket R. I. Warriors Quincy Mass Manets Hartford National Professional Football League George Dunn North End East Dunn Nick State Gus Brown Hartford Auditorium Gro New Haven Bob Mele Pride and Joy Johnny Compo Mele New York Compo Golden Bears Independent Social Center Yergans New London Arsenal Buddy” Killebrew Dick Bethel Hartford High New Haven Regiser Bethel David “Little Davie” Gaskin Sam

Bowl clash opens year as two colleges meet at Vulcan Bowl

On New Year’s Day six colored colleges will participate in a bowl contest at the Vulcan Bowl in Birmingham. Tennessee State, 5 wins 1 loss, faces Louisville Municipal College, 5 wins 1 tie 1 loss, in the featured game.

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