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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1921

Page

10

Ray Grimes Stars As Chicago Beats St Louis 11 4

Ray Grimes delivered a standout game helping Chicago rally twice to defeat St Louis Nationals 11 to 4. Martin sparked the visitors with early hits before Grimes, a former Bridgeport player, drove in runs and joined in two double plays as Chicago pulled ahead.

Ray Grimes Chicago St. Louis Nationals Riviere Kircher St. Teoutis Martin Ftormer Bridgeport

Chicago Evens Count With Detroit Tigers

Chicago tied Detroit in a 3 to 3 game as Faber starred in early innings and Ehmke’s control wobble allowed Chicago two more runs in the third. Detroit answered with a first-run on a sacrifice and two-base hit, and another on Cobb’s hit and Heilmann’s RBI single.

Detroit Chicago Faber Ehmke Yeach Cobb Colins Heilmann Ee Agh Po Hooper A Johnson Collins Sheely Mostil Falk Lfullizan Behalk A Young Weach Jotes Bassler Ehmke Paddieton Halls Ebenke Middleton A Bbmie Middleton Birmie Timpires Chill Owens

Boston Nationals Send Two Players to Minors

In Boston on April 15 the Boston Nationals announced moves sending pitcher Thompson to Greenville B.C. and infielder Lacy to a football program. The club confirms the adjustments amid ongoing roster changes and business discussions surrounding player futures.

Boston Nationals Boston Boston National Baseball Club Today Thompson Greenville B.C Lacy

Black Sox in Bad at Chicago

Chicago directors in emergency session bar players and umpires linked to the 1919 World Series scandal from games with the Black Sox. They announced the Arist Giants would play the Black Sox at Murer Park.

Chicago Chicago Baseball Snade Black Sox White Sox Aristo — Giants Murer Park

Boston Defeats Dodgers In Free Hitting Game

In a rain interrupted ten inning contest Boston defeated Brooklyn 6 to 5. Milinus passed Ford with one out in the tenth to force in Southworth for the winning run. Powell doubled twice and Nicholson collected hits in all four plate appearances. Myers made stellar plays, Scott struggled but received solid support.

Boston AprilIs Brooklyn Milinus Ford Southworth Powell Nicholson Myers Scott Pond Brooklyx- al Olson Johnston Griffith Wheat Konetchy Hilduft Ew & Krueger Smith Mamaus Milius Wickelson Boeckel Holke O'Neil Mamaux Brooklyn Lindicoo LGG Johnson Krnueger Honetchy Eonetchy O'Neill Silus Krueger Missus Brennan Emstie

Pirates Rally Past Reds In Sloppy Eight Inning Win

Cincinnati, April 15. Poor fielding by Cincinnati let Pittsburgh score three runs in the eighth and take a 3 to 1 victory. Rixey pitched well through seven, Hamilton labored, and See left hospital with blood poisoning in the left arm. Daubert, Breseler, Carey, Maranville spark Pittsburgh hits. Breseler and Daubert with key two base hits. Wild pitches, bases on balls, and double plays shaped the game as Hamilton secured the win over Rixey. Time, 1:46.

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Gould and Wear Reach Tennis Doubles Final

New York on April 15 Jay Gould and Joseph W Wear of Philadelphia advanced to the final of the national amateur court tennis doubles championship by defeating E Rhodes and R W Cutler of Boston in the semi finals Their final opponents will be Joshua Crane and G R B Searing of Boston Also mention of Babe Ruth auditioning for a song revival appears in the same item, with no further detail.

New York Jay Gould Joseph W. Wear Philadelphia E. Re ‘Rhodes R. W Cutler Boston Toorrow Joshua Crane G. RB. Searing Babe Ruth

Champs Make It Two Straight in St. Louis Series

In St. Louis on April 13 Cleveland defeated Louis 10 to 4 to take a two game lead. Cleveland chased Davis and Bayne from the mound after a six hit first inning with two errors but Bagby held the rest of the game. The Secals led early with four runs but could not answer Cleveland’s offense.

St. Louis Cleveland Louis Davis Bayne Secals Bagby Jamieson Johnston Burns Elmer Vt Gardner Sewell Stephenson O'Neill Tobin Ab Jacobson Williams Greason Shramb Dav Bayne de Beehler Bar Smithy Bouehier Neill Burn Smith Jouneton Boehrer Evans Hildebrand

Telegraphic Bowling Starts at Y M C A in State Tournament

Industrial All-Stars from Bridgeport M G A enter the Telegraphic Bowling tournament while matches occur in New London New Haven Hartford Willimantic and Middletown. Results telegraphed to each city with a local summary showing Boon Wooster Dell Sank Carsefiellot and others in scores. Total points listed as 1945.

Bridgeport M. G New London New Haven Hartford Willimantic Middletown Boon Acme Shear Wooster Bpt Brass BR Dell Rew Brass Am. Chain

Milford Star Names Edwin Munson As Manchester Coach

Edwin Munson of Milford a former Yale varsity star and later a military veteran will coach and captain the Manchester baseball club. Games are scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays with Munson’s antics noted. prize money for a Minneapolis horseshoe tournament appears wasted to the average sports fan.

Edwin §. Munson Milford Yale Eomice France Qexford University Inngland Manchester Minneapolig

Jersey City Internationals Lineup For Waterbury Game

Jersey City Internationals manager McCann plans a full lineup for today’s Hammme with Jersey City in the International League at Newfield Park. Len Ron starts, with infield shifts and outfield rotation as McCann tests players for a weekend series against Rochester and Albany. News notes include Lou Bogash and Kid Lewis May boxing in Waterbury and Mulligan’s pending East Coast papers, plus Veterans of Foreign Wars open-air event setup.

Jersey City Louis Bogash Kid” Lewis Waterbury Mulligan Tex Richard Lou Jack Brit- Lon Ed “Ssid" Lewis Das Smith John Henry New York Lewis Mul Tortiner Alervary Vets

Dempsey Arrives in Chicago With Haircut Style Buzz

New York April 1 Jack Dempsey, famed pugilist, arrives after a rough tour through Canada and the Far West. He jokes about trimming pounds to reach around 29 as he prepares for training. Reporters note a barber’s styling above the ear, altering his appearance while he plans conditioning and sparring with tough opponents as he seeks peak form for upcoming challenges.

New York Jack Derapecy Traiburg Canada Far West Guy Dares King of Pugilists Dempsey

Y M C A Industrial Baseball Set to Start Soon

The Industrial Department of the Y M C A has issued a call to athletic chairs managers and team captains for a league meeting Monday night at eight o'clock. Interest appears high with several applications received and eight teams expected to compete. The Park City Factory League last year inspired the Keystones organization which will practice at five o'clock on Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings.

A. W. Beéarse M.C. A Park City Factory League Keystones Main Street

M. C. A. Volleyball Executives Meet Monday

The YMCA Volleyball executives, governing the Industrial Amateur League, will meet at the YMCA office Monday evening at 7 o clock to decide the league final standings amid some misunderstandings. Committee members include Hall, Barney, Brinevold, Tordoff, Sheat, Cesky, Gabler, Automate, Washburn, Brass, and Edwards.

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Sox Play Sunday at Seaside Park

The Red Sox will face Victoria Sunday afternoon at Seaside Park. Reporters for the game include P. frank J. Prank Walters Paige Mitchiesld Leviere Perry Miisy Thelacy Brown Nast and Bekert.

Rip Sox Red Sox Victora Seaside Park Ted Sox P. Frank J. Prank Walters Paige Mitchiesld Leviere Perry Miisy Thelacy Brown Nast Bekert

Senators Repeat Victory Over Boston Americans

Washington defeated Boston 7 to 1 as Hrickson delivered effectively at all stages. Rice and Gharrity homered for Washington, with Fullerton driving in a seventh inning run. Boston bats were silenced by Erickson and Washington’s defense produced several double plays in a one sided early season win.

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Harvard team managers face limits on scholarships

A Harvard University committee report to President Lowell finds team managers and their assistants invest substantial time in athletics, far more than players, and carry notably lower scholarship records. The study, the most thorough on athletic conditions at Harvard, notes managers hold weaker academic standings and more outside commitments.

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Sensational Developments In Baseball Gambling Scandal

New York reports reveal Ben Johnson's secret circuit tour to build a case against presumed World Series fixers. Johnson plans to bar known gamblers from ballparks, assemble evidence, and push for indictments, with advisory council sessions in Chicago. He cites testimonies and large bets tied to the 1919 series and 1920 games.

New York Ben Johnson American League Johnson Advisory Council of Baseball Jonson K. M. Landis John Heydler National League Chica Chicago Hall Parks Teague Wrablers Iyas

Akorns Sign up Three Pitchers

Akorn A G adds pitchers Schults from New York State league Curry from Penn State league, both tall right handers with strong大小. Manager Ford invites first class semi pro teams to dock the Akorns Saturday at 3 p.m. at 123 Kossuu Street Akron Ac.

Akorn A. G Schults Curry T. Schorndorf R. Schorndorf Mar- Maran Arnold T. Cur Boyden Garten Huber Bishop Slattery Church Nelson Sat Akrons Akron Kossuu Street

French Woman Tennis Champion Lenglen Stuns Fans in Cannes

In Cannes on April 13 Suzanne Lenglen, France’s renowned tennis champion woman, displays brilliant form unseen in recent years. Local enthusiasts claim Lenglen could defeat any man of the era, including William Tilden, in a gripping display that underscores her dominance and skill in the sport.

Cannes France Suzanne Lenglen Lenslen Wuld William T. Tilden

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