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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1918

Page

19

Amateurs field crowded as Bridgeport teams prepare season

More than 50 amateur baseball teams contest championship honors across Bridgeport with many opening play next Sunday. Bridgeport High plans Seasider Park practice. Columbus Boys Juniors issue challenges without a field permit. Red Sox, St Marys, St James and Saints seek games, with rosters and tryouts announced. Bearcats of South Norwalk issue 14 to 15 year old challenges for Sunday games.

Bridgeport Columbus Boys Saracinn Columbus Boys’ Club East Washington Avenue Barnum Catholic Sokols Savoys St. James Red Sox St. Mary's Yellow Mill Park di Acuya Grasshans Martin Murphy Henney Schrndorff G. Dizengo Slotis Laglo Tuttle Seaside Park White Sox Saints Lone Stars Bridgeports Jackson A. C Stratford Tinney Charny Bootnick Dinnan Murchao Pollock Nastaf Pervie Larlo Buggy Roach Bearcats South Norwalk

Soccer War Threatening the Sport Now

The article discusses internal disputes in U S soccer led by Cahill and Jersey managers over adherence to National Association rules. It notes past punishments, calls Cahill honest and combative, and anticipates a lively annual meeting to resolve factions for the game’s sake.

U. S. Ts National Association U.S Tom Cahill

Billy Defoe Wops Hommey in 12 Round Bout

Billy Defoe of Bridgeport won the decision over Packey Hommey of New York in a 12 round bout in Providence Rhode Island. Aryan Downey defeated Tommy Robson in Boston in a 12 round welterweight bout. Pat Moore beat Johnny Ertle in Baltimore in 11 rounds. Patsy Cline defeated Rocky Kansas in Buffalo in a 10 round bout with both boxers showing moments of advantage.

Providence R. I Billy Dee Ee Bridgeport Packey Hommey New York Downey Boston Aryan Downrey Columbus, O Tommy Robson Cline Rocky

Baseball Salary Talks and Trade Buzz Stir 1910 Season

Salaries loom next week as Herzog faces choices between 10000 in New York and 18000 in Boston. Sidelights on Cubs pennant claim, Braves roster turmoil, Pirates optimism, Tigers pitching depth, and potential moves for Donlin Rudolph Ellison and others. Moe of the discussion centers on player salaries, team strategies, and shifting rosters as teams prep for the coming season.

Fordham Plans Fresh Start For Krichel’s Return

Fordham aims for a quick turnaround with Krichel back in town next week. Paul and manager Svrichell seek to scout hustling players and arrange exhibitional games with Boston and New York clubs. May brings workouts at Newfield Park as the season nears, with talk of northeastern circuits and Portland league plans.

Krichel Mr. Lane Paul New Yorks Newfield Pari Massachusetts Maine Vermont Tiiram Abrams Portland Marlin Waters Wendee Indians Springfield Matt Ife Bridgeport

Pinehurst opens all April and golf news

The Pinehurst course will remain open through April with mild weather and good turf conditions. Reports from Bridgeport say summer rules are in effect on many links as golfers enjoy near year round play. Irvin Stringer of Ocean Country Club played in a four ball at his club where a ball perched on another prompted debate over the proper play. Woman’s western championship slated for Hull District on August 26. Isob McDonald noted as holder. Golf figures discuss changes and course builds, including plans by W. Tillinghast for Hollywood and Not Jo, plus Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Georgia Tech’s golf team earns praise as Southern colleges field competitive squads. Liberty Bonds and stamps topic in Western Golf Association talks. Bayside Links updates and summer greens modernization noted.

Pinehurst Bridgeport Irving Stringer Ocean Country Tlockaway Ian Hull

Boxing Gossip From Nutmeg Boxing Circle Tonight

Middletown club hosts twenty eight rounds over five bouts featuring Joe Nelson promoting top speed action. Several bouts planned include Frankie Allishan vs Joe Tendler for six rounds at the National A A in Quakertown with other matchups and touted knockouts expected.

Joe Nelson Middletown Nelson Frankie @allishan Brodkdys Joen Tendler Philadelphia National A. A Quakertown Frankie

School Ball Season Opens This Afternoon

The Public School league baseball season begins this afternoon at Wasaech's lot in Bridgeport with a single game between Webster and Burnatt schools. Managers did not reveal lineups yesterday but expect a closely watched contest between two strong youth teams.

Bridgeport Wasaech's Webster Burnatt Pse Cvaniy m

Lincoln Reds versus Elias Howes clash set for replay

Wheeler's lot hosts a high school league game between the Lincoln Reds and Elias Howes of Lindsgeport Public School, ordered to be replayed at Meadows next Saturday afternoon. The earlier game ended 4 to 2 with the Reds winning and no protest filed over an ineligible player. The high school baseball season opens Wednesday afternoon as local management anticipates a strong season for their nine.

Wheeler Lincoln Reds Elias Howes Lindsgeport the Meadows Sloves Plas

Service Expert Guidance Note Declined by User

A user states they cannot speak personally with the Service Expert and asks for a suggestion for tomorrow morning. The message requests alternative guidance without direct contact.

Gillette shaving technique for near skin edge

The guide emphasizes keeping the edge near the skin and using the Gillette in a couple of shaves until no pull is felt. Proper technique involves a gentle touch and tilting the hands so the blade just engages the beard, ensuring the beard slips off smoothly.

Gillette Service Gillette

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