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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

16

Bears Defeat Ridgewow High 4 to 0 in Bridgeport Game

Bridgeport High fell to Ridgewow High 4 to 0 at New Field Park as Johnny Rummage pitched six solid innings for the Bears. Hitting was scarce, with Comstock driving in the lone run in the opening frame and Henzel contributing a second in the fourth. Ridgeport’s Warrington closed out the final innings, while Bridgeport’s defense sparkled behind their pitching showing.

Bridgeport Kiso Wilhelm Newfield Park Hilltopners B. H Tickey St Short Chiller Frankie Cretains Mokey Worrers Kirkham Cremins Kerstone Schiller Dizzy Corner Johnny Rummage Biock Johnny Linana Cauton Lucas Fennel Kirnham Henges Farrell Mes Jett Hodge Comstock Henzel Bears Farrell Watell Pearce Wilson Regan Marre

Vance Leads Early Season Strikeout Pace In Pro Baseball

Dazzy Vance opens the year strong against Philadelphia fanning eight as he pursues 262 strikeouts from 1924. The piece surveys historic NL and AL strikeout records, naming Rube Wadell, Charles Sweeney, Hugh Daly, Matt Kilroy, Charley Buffington, Walter Johnson, Smoky Joe Wood, Rube Marqueree, and Ed Walsh among others, and notes 101 to 138 strikeout totals by pitchers in recent seasons.

Dazzy Vance Philadelphi Dawgs Dauzzy Cubs Rube Waialell Leruis Clinch Vance Baseball Matt Kilroy Matt Baltimore Charley Buffington Phil Stil Stan Rube Wadell The Athletica Walter Johnson Fartern Jencue Kent Greenfield Profs Giants Krasscos Dodgers Greenfield N. H Rush Waterbury Braxton Springfield Fortune Graham Worcester Ulrich Spates Albany Snover Pit Kamp van Alstyne Pittsfield Fiddle Pit Lette Bear Pillette Miijus Cranduail Harington Froite Caffery Gillespie Pierson Littrell

Pairfield Legion Nine Shows Much Ability This Year

Yatregeld April 14 Special The American Legion baseball team appears the fastest combination that has represented the fawn on the dlmond. Manager Leonard Curran announces opening home game on Sunday with bookings in nearby Tiames and Stamford. Season tickets issued and safety features praised as the team aims to involve women players.

Yatregeld American Legion Strg Fatug Gsalnire Leonard Curran Tiames Stamford America Legion Legion Feltes Con Lelong Firat Robotmaan Burraylille Arran Sto Ie Mans Ia Wes Gonad Seisebrel

Brooklawn Beats New Haven Champs in Thrilling Game

Konkin led Brooklawn to a 1 to 7 victory over the highly touted Hudson Jrs in New Haven. Ray Wahler pitched a masterful game with two earned runs allowed. Seimans hit a towering homer, and Deleclim doubled. About 1,000 fans witnessed the contest.

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White Sox edge Tigers 4 2 in tight game

Detroit April 16 Chicago defeated Detroit 4 to 2 in the third game of the series. Reg Faber and Rip Collins pitched a midseason duel for eight innings. In the ninth with two out Collins lost control, allowing one run while Chicago added two more before the final out.

Detroit Chicago Reg Faber Rip” Collins

Earl Sance Leaves Whitney to Race as Free Lance

Earl Sance, America's premier jockey, is no longer connected with the Ranmweay Stable owned by Warry Singlas. He will ride this season as a free lance after a friendly release following a Saratoga spill that left him with a broken leg last August. He plans to ride on New York tracks and later go to England to compete.

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Park City Girls Meet New York Collegiate in Big Panel

Park City girls host New York Collegiate girls at Kacey gym Saturday evening with 8 pm start, followed by Fairfield Legion K. The card features Eva Schectman and a lineup including Miss Jeannette Cooper returning after illness.

Kacey Gym Park City Girls New York New York City Fairfield Legion K Anna Casper Mins Casper Iebampa Bridgeport Pit Park City Eva Schectman Schectman Long Island Lassies Harrison N. Y. Shew

LOCK MAKERS ON TOPN PIN PLAY

Stamford April 16 Special Yale and Towne lead in the industrial bowling league with 92.8 percentage. Truax of Yale and Towne has 173.2 average, Russell of Richards and Co. has high single with 241, and Truax also has high total 641. Standings show Yale and Towne first with 40 games, Conde Nast second, Pliney Bowes third, and Richards & Co fourth, among others.

Stamford Yale and Towne Truax Yale & Towne Russell Richards and Company Vale & Towne Conde Nast Pliney Bowes Siskine Danforth Richarda & Co Stamford Milla

Smith brothers set for exhibition match in Westchester

MAC SMITH V8. ALEX Perhaps Macdonald Smith wille also to reverse a result of a play off in the national open golf championship quite a while ago when he meets his brother Alex Smith in an exhibition match at the Westchester-Biltmore Country Club Hawks on May 10. It was fifteen years ago that Alex Macdonald Smith and Jack McDermott tied in the titular event at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Alex winning on the playoff, the two brothers are said to be very fond of each other, but there are times when friendship must be forgotten.

Macdonald Smith Alex Smith Westchester-Biltmore

Athletics Take Third Straight From Hub Team

Philadelphia April 16 The Boston Red Sox lost again bowing to Philadelphia 7 to 3 in their third straight defeat. Kallio started for Boston and held a one run lead until the sixth. A walk and error allowed the Athletics to take a two run edge before Rammel homered with two on in the eighth.

Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Kallio Boston Rogell Athletics Rammel

Wade L, the fast southpaw in old baseball lore

Clarke Gerfaith recalls famous fastball pitching and places Welter Johnson top, but omitsRube Waddell. The piece notes Waddell warming up, pitching last three innings, and seven of nine faced him struck out as Boston players watched, praising his speed in this city.

Clarke Gerfaith Washington Welter Johnson Connia Waddell Rube Boston Swinki Glave Washlell

How They Stand NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results

National League results list New York 8 Boston 1, Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 7 St Louis 3, Philadelphia 8 Brooklyn 1. Chicago 4 Detroit 3, Cleveland 2 St Louis 1, Washington 7 New York. Philadelphia 7 Boston 4. Chicago Detroit, Cleveland St Louis, Washington New York, Boston Philadelphia.

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League Notes Show Players Named Across Cities

International League summaries list Buffalo Jersey City players Reddy McAvoy Faulkner Freitag Syracuse Newark Reinhart Boyd Gmabowski Rep toy Parka McKee Millis Brame Jana Hiilott Rochester Karpp Lake Smith Schroeder Toronto Cobb Thomas.

Buffalo Jersey City - Reddy McAvoy Faulkner and Freitag Syracuse Newark Reinhart Boyd Gmabowski Reptoy Parka McKee Millis Brame Jana Hiilott

Goose Goslin and Judge rally sinks Yankees in ninth

Washington defeats New York 7 to 5 after sustained Yankee lead, with Goose Goslin and Joe Judge belting successive home runs off Urban Shocker in the ninth. The Yanks led 5 to 1 through seven innings before the late rally.

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Red Tops Add Star Player Toney Mannino

The Red Top nine secured fielder Toney Mannino who once played for Waltersville. Jack Rick, manager of the Tops, landed him after attempts by several managers of other teams. Mannino’s addition strengthens the squad significantly.

Toney Mannino Waltersville Jack Rick The Tops Mannino

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