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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

17

Giants trounce Braves 9 1 as Scott holds hitless run

Boston action reports New York defeats Boston 9 to 1 with Jack Scott limiting the Braves to four hits. Cooney and McNamara give up the big scores, while Walker collects a double and a single in five at bats to lead the Giants in a decisive victory.

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Galaxy of stars set for Penn Rel Meet

Philadelphia April 16 one of the greatest aggregations of weight throwers is entered for the hammer event at the Pennsylvania Rel Carnival on April 24 and 25. Notable entrants include Drew from MIT the intercollegiate champion Bart and Harting from Yale Gates from Princeton Bowen Carnell Bunker from Wisconsin Murphy from Ohio State Handy Hancock from Penn Hewitt from West Point Wentworth Colby Hawkins from Michigan Burke Kilgour from Harvard Page Annapolis and Caskey from Cornell. Several are entered in shot put and other field events.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Drew Massachuset Institute of Technology Bart Harting Yate This Gates Princeton Bowen Carnell Bunker Murphy Ohio Handy and Hancock Hewitt West Point Wentworth Colby Hawkins Michigan Burke Kilgour Harvard Page Annapolis Caskey Cornell

Maun Sold to Indianapolis Giants Pitcher Shifts

Indianapolis officials announce the purchase of right hand pitcher Ernest J. Maun from the New York Giants. Maun will report to Indianapolis immediately for assignment with the American Association club.

Indianapolis Ernest J. Maun New York Giants American Association Indians

ULE IS BEST IN TWIRLING DUEL WITH VAN GILDER

Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns two to one in a pitching duel. Myatt scored in the second on an error and again in the ninth on a home run. Van Gilder and Uhle pitched well, with control issues and several defensive plays shaping the game.

Ule van Gilder SY. Louis Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Chle Myatt Tobin Manns Bennets Dixone Itterber Sa van Gilder P Dlito Bevti Cleveland St. Louis Honeryn Knode Sacrifice Kinode Sister Gerber Dixon Robertson Uhle J. Sewell Van Gilder Unkle Dizon Roland Owens Evans

Army and Navy to Run Two Relays at Carnival

West Point athletic officer E J Vial announced the cadets will contest the half mile relay and the sprint medley at the Army Navy carnival, April 24 26, promising an Army Navy showdown on both days. Army entrants for the half mile are Gilbreath Maddner Nourse and Heacock, with Heacock noted as a top sprinter.

NEW _ YORK E. J. Vial West Point Gilbreath Maddner Nourse Heacock America

Hartnett hits two homers as Cubs top Pirates in 8 10 3

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 3 with Charles Hartnett blasting two home runs. The Cubs bunched hits off walks and Pirate errors, while Glenn Wright led Pittsburgh with shuttle hits including a homer and two doubles. Wright drove in runs as Chicago collected eight, aided by Hartnett's power and timely support from Hartnett and Heathcote.

Chicago Charles Hartnett Pittsburgh Cubs Glenn Wright Bomer Bighee Uarey Q Moore Traynor Cuyler Grintham Wright Snith Gooch Dod Kremer Adams Culleton Barnhan C. Adams Fitsburgh E. Adams Heathcote Hartnett Grantham Blake Grham Kremrc Kremre Kramer Culloton Umipires Wilson Quigley Moran Mme Oh Po McAuley Heathcote Rt H.adams Harinett Friberg Miller Statz Grimm

Waterbury boxing card opens with two pro debutants in four rounds

April 16 at the State Armory Waterbury features amateurs Aldete of Waterbury and Irish Johnny Hayes of Danbury in their first pro bout a four round opener promoter Mulligan highlights a 10 round main event Harlem Jimmy Kelly versus Sheik Leonard with Jack Parker facing Chunk Burns in the semi final plus Eddie Lord against Red Garren in a six round bout a lively local program expected.

Waterbury George Mulligan State Armory Aldete Johnny Hayes Danbury Aldere Arasa Armory Lever Hayes Mulligan Farrar Sunderland Aetto Naugatuck soHuWy Sunderland Ias New York Sheik Leonard Wallingford Jack Parker Chunk Burns Eddie Lord South End Red Garren Fast End

Illinois A C to tour Ireland as part of Europe trip

The Irish National Athletic Association endorsed Illinois Athletic Club plans to include Ireland in its upcoming European tour. A business manager letter outlined U S and Irish contests with aims for an Irish Irish meet this summer. The U S Lawn Tennis Association lists a record tennis schedule with expanded events for fans, boys, and girls.

Dublin Irish National Athletic Association Ilinois Athletic Club Ireland Chicago Ywhnda Organiation A.m Treland United States Lawn Tennis Association

Yale Harvard boat race set for Thames June 9

New Haven April 16 Yale rowing officials announced the Yale Harvard varsity boat race on the Thames will be rowed upstream this year at New London on June 19 during a conference with Harvard officials and rail representatives. The tentative schedule includes up stream junior and varsity races and a downstream freshman race finishing at the navy yard.

Thames New Jiaven Yale Harvard Thames River New London New Haven Central Vermont Charles H. Walker Rypper Navy Yard

Mitchell Twirls Phillies Over Brooklyn in 8–1 Victory

Clarence Mitchell the left handed pitcher held Brooklyn to six hits as the Philadelphia Nationals won 8 to 1. Holke hit a first inning home run with two on, and Philadelphia pulled away with three hits and strong fielding. Mitchell earned the win while Rush took the loss as McLaughlin and Hart worked as umpires.

Brooklyn Clarence Mitchell Philadelphia Nationals Holke Philttea Huber O Holke C. Mitchell Holke Henline Mokan Fonseca Mitchell Johnston Bligh Johnaston Philadelphia Balla Rush Osborne C. Mitchell Roberta Thormahlen Williams McLaughlin and Hart ST. Louis Holm Rt Hornsby le Bottomley Bell Douthitt Gonzales Thevenow Ilgmann If lCaveney Harerave Rixey Cincinnati Pinell Holm Bressler Backifice Bote Yenrey

Rixey Twirls Cincinnati Past Cards in Three Straight

Waterbury game recap notes Kitty Branefield’s rookies in a 4 3 win over Chapple Johnson Colored All Stars of Swinestady. Moose Fuller Carrigan and McCarthy starred for Waterbury with Schauffel behind the plate. Cincinnati beats St Louis 7 3 to tighten NL lead as Rixey shines, Bressler homers.

Waterbury Kitty Branefield Brasscos Chapple Johnson All Stars Swinestady Invaders Ita Moose Fuller Tommy Carrigan Schauffel McCarthy Fuller Carrigan Cooper Smith Ewing

All-America Ace to Coach at Boston University

Hilary Mahaney all America end signs contract to coach ends and tackles for Boston University under Head Coach Whelan. The Holy Cross star joins Back Bay squad in first year on the coaching staff and is expected to bolster Terrier football with youthful energy and modern strategy. Athletic council to name another assistant coach soon.

Boston Hilary Mahaney Holy Cross Whelan Boston University Mahaney Purple

Massee School-Peskskill M. S. game cancelled by rain

In Stamford on April 3 the Massee School Peskskill M. day baseball match at Peekskill was halted in the first inning due to rain with Massee runners on base and two outs. The next scheduled game is April 24 at Rye High School. Efforts are being made to arrange April 18 and 20 games.

Stamford Aeae Massee School-Peskskill Peekskill Masses Massee Rye High School Rye N. Y.y

Pugilists and sports notes loom ahead in October front

In a lively preview, boxing names like Mickey Werner, Harry Greb, Jack Delaney, Jimmy Slattery, Paul Berlenbach, and Young Stribling appear in odds and programs. The piece also surveys college teams Holy Cross, Princeton, Ducky Pond, and Western powerhouses Washington, Wisconsin, Stanford, and California, noting rising strength and anticipated matchups before summer verdicts.

Mickey Waneer Ness Harry Greb Jack Delaney Jimmy Slattery Paul Berlenbach Young Stribling Gibbons Tunney Wilks Weinert Jack Dempsey Holy Cross Princeton Carroll Caldwell Degnan Ducky Pond Washington Poughkeepsie Wisconsin Calfornia Stanford California

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