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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1922
Page
6
Archdeacon stars for Rochester as the Internationals defeated Bridgeport 4 3 at Newer Field Park. Bridgeport errors fueled Rochester runs, with Archdeacon collecting a triple and two singles while Starr and Emmerich misplayed key plays.
The fragment details a baseball game with many misplays and substitutions. Players named include Loftus Gray LaPard Archdeacon Rodriguez Hunt Fiedler Murray Brackett Emmerich Connelly Donahue Martin and others. Scoring events, outs, double plays, and throws are noted amid coaching criticisms and fielding errors.
April 16 Detroit drops to 2 1 and 6 in ten innings as White Sox beat them 2 to 1. Blue is ejected after arguing a call. McClellan drives in the final run with a double and singles from Collings and Strunk. Shamky’s pitching wins for Woodhucks, their third straight victory after two earlier wins.
Cardinals edged Chicago Cubs 3-2 with a late rally behind key hits and timely scoring. Branch led the charge as the Birds stayed in contention, overcoming a early deficit to seize the win in the spring classic.
Bridgeport High baseball team will play three games this week at Seaside Park. Captain Vincent Cooney and P Wilhy lead the squad with Hunter, Venner, and Lavery among the notable players seeking season success.
Report describes Pittsburgh securing the opener with Rexey allowing four hits in the seventh. Key plays by Maranville and Duncan contributed to the victory as Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati.
Grantland Rice presents a reflective verse titled The Sportlight, weaving images of winter winds and shifting shadows with a wartime labor theme. The piece laments the strain on inspiration and the push to maintain a daily poetic effort amid global conflict, referencing American resilience and sports figures of the era.
Harris fans eight in a 6-4 Phillies victory over Washington. Pitcher Bryan Harrie hurled innings, aided by strong defense and decisive hits. Washington’s errors helped Philadelphia build the lead in the opening game of the Avawon with the Nationalp Ate.
The High Street Cubs meet Pitman Reserves at Eastside Park this afternoon in Mamond Mo 3 action. The He Streets had won their initial Hicklantert game last week and seek a fifth straight win tomorrow.
George Kelly hit a homer and drove in runs as Groz Kelly led the New York Giants to a 7-2 opening win over Dick Rudolph. Rudolph pitched six strong innings before giving up a two-run blast that broke the game open. Nell delivered solid relief, and Kelly added an RBI double, a key highlight in a well-played debut.
Arcanum Lodge defeats Wopowag 4 straight in a pole league match at Milford on Thursday night. Arcanum ace Dall leads with 9 real may be points and a 429 total. Milford’s Pulver, Dallas, and Stephens post notable scores while Wells and Goebel contribute for Arcanum and other Milford players.
Billy Vans reports on Christy Mathewson’s health as he battles illness at Saranac Lake. Dr. Packard, Matty’s physician, confirms improvement, notes possible long recovery, and hints he may visit the Polo Grounds in summer. Mathewson weighs 190 pounds and his courage sustains him.
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