The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-24
ALL STAR WILL MEET
 RAMBLERS THURSDAY NIGHT
Ernest Lush Will Lead An All Bridge port Team and Give the RamblerS
 Their First Severe Try Out.
STAMFORD
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Especial to The Farmer)
 Stra,tford, Dec. 2-The Ramblers are Stratford a treat in the way of bas- ketban on Thursday night at the Au- ditorium The affair will be a sort of old home week celebration for the benefit of the many natives who have returned and will pass the holidays here. At a considerable expense the Rambler management has secured an all professional basketball team to play against them on Thursday night, and the game will establish just how good the Ramblers are when stacked LTD against professional talent. Ernest Lush was commissioned two weeks ago to get together the strongest team he could find in Bridgeport and give the residents of the old town a chance 10 see an a11-star game. Lush has sign ed the following well known players, and they are all in the front rank The visiting team will consist of Err nest Lush, Patrick Hurley, Bob Hof- man. Edward DeIlavalle, Chief Shy der. Andrew Miller, and the Langham- mer brothers This is the best bas- the Ramb1ers hold their own against this bunch all doubts to their be ing in the champion class will be re- moved. These players are too well basketbau fans The ladies will be favored again this year in the adnnis- sion fee, and the old prices of last year will obtain.
 Yesterday was moving day with the laborers who have been engaged on the Ferry road work The foreign in the neighborhood for several months, packed up their belonginga and departed in all directions The process was watched with interest by a number of spectators who were i'm pressed with the large amount of ma teriaI these men had accumulated. The trunks valises and boxes in which xnd H1niT a. beled from many different European ports and their variety created much comment. Some of the affluent ones packed off a, small wagon load on their backs The road is criticised severe ly by some residents of the vicinity. Their expectations have not been has not been left in what is consid- cred a complete state. There is no railing on the bridge over the Ferry creek and there is nothing to prevent pedestrians or others from going off into the water. Warning lights should be displayed there until a suitable railing is built. At any rate, the road is great Improvement over the old one and will be appreciated by motor ists if no one else.
 The bowling tournament is still the topic of interest with a large portion of the masculine residents. The game has taken hold of the town with un- expected strength and the alleys are busy from morning till late at night. The standing of the clubs at the end of the first week follows:
 Fire Department 429 384 3S4 Odd Fellows, 354 371 397 Outing Club, 426 40 43S Dingbats, 387 381 390 Red Men, 400 38O 383 Ramblers 397 377 369
 The following ten individuals lead in their order: Briggs, Outing Club; Mo Donald, Dingbats; Lewis, Outing Club; Bennetto, Outing Club; Evitts Fire men; A. Clark, Dingbats; Flood, Ram b1ers; Downey, Bremen; St. John, Bremen; Wilson, Outing Club.
 The schedule for this week: Tues day, Bremen vs. new team not chosen; Thursday, Outing Club vs. Red Men; Friday, Dingbats vs. Ram blerS.
 Okenuck tribe will have a Christ mas festival on New Years night,