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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1921

Page

10

Pittsburgh Pirates Seen As Dark Horse In National League

Tulsa April 1 The Pittsburgh club is described as the dark horse of the National League race this year with a promising infield and outfield and strong pitching depth. Manager Gibson recalls Barnhardt and names several players developing, while noting the team must prove itself after prior injuries and inconsistent pitching.

Pittsburgh Club Dark Horse Pirates Tulsa Okla Pitts Burgh Club Hol Arkansas Aston Red Sox Cleveland Tris Gibson Barnward Birmingham Nybéay Babe Adams Y Cooper Leton Tia Carleon Southern Association Eberhard iGhita Maranville Boston Braves Nicholson Sting Walter Barnharit Iam Giamts Dutcis Tierney Whasa Irighman vHarold Traynor Sen Portsmouth Southworth Hotson Cary Carson Bigbee Lef Field George ‘Whitted Whitted Barnbhardt Summa Walter Schmidt Pitts Oral Killefer Winge Bul Haeffrer Mike Wilson Lehigh University Cliff Lee Gond Bhowteh Schmidt Bil Shim Bridgeport Gust Barney Dreyfuss At Springa Toyal Trent Babendams Choise Ty Gideon

Indicted Baseball Men Readied to Surrender

April 11 report says Carl Zork and other White Sox players indicted in the second grand inquiry are prepared to surrender tomorrow with bail set. State attorney Crowe and Thomas D Nash, attorney for Buck Weaver Risberg Felsch and McMullen, will appear before Judge A McDonald Moodar to seek a revised bail. Felch was required to post 16970.4, Cicotte released on 5000.0.

Carl Zork Torrow Morney Crowe Thomas D. Nash Buck Weaver Swete Risberg Happy Felsch Frei White Sox A. McDonald Moodar Felch Eddie Cicotte

Umpire Struck in Giants Athletics Game Mix-Up

Reported incident at a Giants Athletics game mentions umpire Ba Lau injured during a mix-up. Players and officials from the New York National Club and Philadelphia Americans appear in a chaotic scene as police intervene. Score listed shows New York Nationals 25 and Philadelphia Americans 2.

Giants-Athletics Couch Dolan New York National Club Ba Lau Coum New York

Red-Blooded Boys Enticed by Arthur Adventure Bicycles

An advertisement-style passage extols stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to excite boys. It touts a miniature monster on a horse and promises affordable bicycle rental options with six complete sets for boys to choose from.

King Arthur Knights of the Roundabie

Dempsey Carpentier Title Fight Planned for Jersey City

Montreal dispatch says heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier will be held in Jersey City. Promoter in Montreal says Jack Kearns confirmed by long distance call. Rickard declines comment on the report.

Montreal Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Jersey City Jack Kearns Dempser Ayamage Canada Kearns New York 7Ex Rickard Lucky

Amateur Balk-Line Tournament Goes To Brooklyn Club

The National American Balk Line association awarded the 1922 amateur 18 2 balkline championship to Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn. Eastern Pocket Balkline and three other national championships also selected with Cloveland Athletic Club and Morningside Academy named for events. Officers elected include J E Cope Morton, Ralph S Haker, and J P Alen from the New York Athletic Club.

New York Crescent Athletic Club Brooklyn National Sesoriae Crescent Cloveland Athletic Club Rational Recreation Morningside Academy J E. Cope Morton Union League Philadelphi Ralph S. Haker Illinois Athletic Club Chicago J. P. Alen New York Athletic Club

Springfield Pistol Club Wins Bridgeport Shoot

Y M H A Five prepared for Kaceys clash as Waterbury Keceys, state champions, ready for Sunday game at Madison Avenue hall. Referee McGraw to officiate. pistol and revolver matches by Bridgeport Rifle Club under US Revolver Association, scores averaging 80 to 90 percent.

Springfield Pistol Club Bridgeport Shoot Waterbury Keceys M. H. A. Sve Las Night Allve Madison Avenue Hall Waterbury Kacey MH. A Carrol Bridgeport Rifle Club United States Revolver Association

Nationais Practice Report For Sunday Rehearsal

National players report for practice Sunday morning at a0 oclock in front of the National A club. The first game is Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock against the Putheams. Reported players include Carrano Scrippa Maloney P Serrittella M Serrittella J Serrittela Cordon Hairpie Bernardi Viscant and others.

Netionels Netionel A Carrano Scrippa Maloney P. Serrittella M. Serrittella J.serrittela Cordon Hairpie Bernardi Viscant Sculvy Ape

Columbia Freshmen Schedule 1921 Football Dates

New York April 1 The 621 page schedule for the Columbia freshmen screen team was announced today listing October 15 Hotchkiss School at Lakeville Connecticut October 22 Dean Academy at home October 28 Bent School at Kent Connecticut November 5 Cornell Freshmen at Wheaton November 12 New York Military Academy at Cornwall on Hudson New York and November 18 a name university freshmen at Ohio

New York Aupril Colombia Hotchit Lakeville Conn Dean Academy Hhame Bent Sches Kent, Conn Cornell Grashmen Wheea New York Military Academy Cornwall-on-Hudson N. Y Mame University Fmmswamen Ohio

Allen's Sparring Partners Have a Sad Day at Avorn Club

Johnny Allen staged a long sparring session at the Avorn club with “Mary Ann” guiding the workout. Joe Hall, Terry Carlson, Freddy Marlows, Hank Brooks and others entertained the crowd with bouts while Allen showed improved form and confidence ahead of upcoming fights in Waterbury and Bridgeport. Patsy Bogash and Lou Bogash’s preparations drew attention as they target future star bouts. The Blue Ribbon girls beat the Invincibles 78-18 in W C A camp, with both teams in the Industrial Girls Basketball league.

Owas Johnny Allen Avorn Johnny Joe Hail Terry Carlson Allen Freddy Hank Brooks Mary Ann Tai Brooks Joe Hall Waterbury Johar Joan Joe May Ime Allen Benny Leonard Bridgeport Steadmean Weater Lou Bogash Patsy Patsy Bogash Sailor ‘York New York Pioneer Club Bridgeport Athletic J & Amusement Llue The Invincibles

Paddocks Defeat Devon Tossers For Town Title

The Padocks of Walnut Beach won Milford town boxing? basketball title by beating the Devon A. team 30 to 17 at La Chateau. Key players include McClellan and Tenddacks for Paddocks and Chapman for Devon with long shots and fast pace noted. Referee Clayt McGraw.

Padock Walnut Beach Milford la Chateau Devon A Deven Bera Teach and McClellen Paddocks Scollins Devons Chapman Devon W. McClelland Rauch Tenddacks MeClellan Burts Welton Roach Shea Devon A. C Cratekes A Q McTaggart Scollina Clayt McGraw

Hutchinson Sets Record on Pinehurst No 3 Course

Jock Hutchinson of the Glendale View Club Chicago established a competitive 69 on Pinehurst No 3 during the North and South championship round. He tied George Fretheringham of Brentan Wands atop the 36 hole leaderboard with 69, 78-154 total. Other top players within a few strokes, Australian J W Kirkwood also posted strong scores as 10 players beat Hutchinson’s mark on the 223 yard, 73-par course.

Pinehurst Jock Hutchnson Gitebview Club Chicago Hutchneon George Fretheringham Brettan Wands Sra J. W. Kirkwood Garril Walker Lacen Houchinson

Landis Claims Mo Jurisdiction over Affairs of Minors

A historical note outlines Judge Landis asserting major minor league authority over minor players in baseball. The piece discusses jurisdiction boundaries, arbitration, and wage disputes involving a minor player seeking about $390, amid debate on who governs young athletes' contracts.

Landis Claims Sh Mhyadoa TSS Wuneiista

Voshell and Richards Reach Doubles Final

In New Voir a tense semifinal saw Voshell and Richards defeat a rival pair 9-4 to advance to the doubles final. The other contenders included Princeton players Werner and Terndon, while details of the final matchup remain to be confirmed.

Heovard Robson Groesbeck Cy We OI Frey Jumin Leison Joséph L. Werner YY Terndon Princeton

Rookie Directory Cardinals Players From Brooklyn and New York

Fragmented OCR lists multiple Cardinals prospects with notes on height weight and positions, including references to Poporcem, George, and Rickey, plus scattered team affiliations and measurements. The garbled text mentions outfielders and infielders, with weights around 82 pounds and heights near 1.2 meters, plus cursory references to Fort Smith and Coast League.

George “Poporcem Icts Brooklyn New York Cardimy Wouyrwell Weis Helent Arta Tov Ainous Hoyer Rickey Mike Thea Pkiyer Cecar Fort Smith Fort Smith, Whch Western Asses Mnet Hill Pertica—Mitely Amd Lwoks Roy Walker Jeez New Girionis Itl Washeen Panls Berausy Orleans Ghorgh Petra Catlington Sultolk CU Usidpr Colles

Fragmented OCR sports update with missing names

An unreadable OCR snippet mentions a football or basketball game with partial location hints and scattered team names. It references San Francisco and Oklahoma with doubtful spellings and unclear outcomes, rendering the event details uncertain.

Duckpin Match Sours Into Close Finish With Sterback Edge

In a crowded duckpin contest J J Sterback edged Kelly by fifteen pins across ten games. Sterback claimed the lead early and held on through the tenth, while both players posted spares and strikes in key frames. The final tally reflected a tight struggle with mixed marks on the alleys and a decisive late push by Sterback.

Kelly Tory Ge Keil Sock Dorsenane Lun Wox Sterback Uae Vihli Sterbac Jinnah Vna Hisht Kelis Jhish Shevhaci Telly Vite Venin Eignteen Stevans

Bike Racer Enters 26th Year Amid Amateur to Pro Transition

The piece traces a cyclist entering his 26th season, noted as an amateur who has attracted attention from racing enthusiasts. It highlights his early career, occasional sponsorships, and a shift toward professional status after a long amateur run. The article mentions rivals and past titles, including regional championships and a recent win sequence.

Brothers Meet in Tennis Finals at Gotham Today

Reported finals feature Brooklyn brothers competing for top tennis honors in Gotham. Resulted from a season with mixed fortunes and late improvements. Final score noted as 6 4 in one set.

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