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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

19

St Louis wallops Reds as 15 Hickeymen lead frame

In St Louis on April 22 the Cardinals shellacked the Cincinnati Reds in the opener of the National League season. Fifteen Hickeysmen crossed the plate in the first inning as every player collected at least one hit. Hott Shornsby and Bottomley powered the offense while Donohue suffered the beating. The event list includes unruly racing items and oddities tucked into the sports page.

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Havre de Grace Race Results Summary

Race card from Havre de Grace reports multiple stakes events for horses aged two and up. Notable entries include Doude Tip and Pescanr in the first race, a $1,200 event for older horses in the fourth, and a $2,000 pacing event in the fifth. Winners and times vary with detailed payouts listed for several runners.

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English runners seek first individual prize at relay carnival

English runners aim for a first individual prize at the relay carnival at Franklin Field. Notable entrants include Loni Burghey in hurdling and A. Porritt for sprinting, with Cambridge, Oxford, and Pennsylvania rivals in a clash marked by past Cam-bridge Oxford dual meets. Liddell’s distance prowess and Renwick’s international presence add depth as teams prepare for a high stakes showcase.

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Thoroughbred racing entries and purses listed at Havre de Grace

The Havre de Grace card lists four races with purses from 120 to 3500 dollars and entries for horses such as Glas Braise Flora Star and Admiral. It notes two-year-olds, four-year-olds and up, with mile and furlong distances and various weights. A batty aside mentions the Pirates' pitching and ownership in a separate sport context.

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Pirates Open Season With 6 1 Win Over Cubs

In Fuitisburg April 22 about 30,000 attended the Pirates home opener as they overwhelmed Chicago 6 to 1. Marrat limited the Cubs to five hits while Katzmann assisted South to Morrison. Buie pitched and collected two hits. Nelhaus debuted at first base, delivering a steady, fast game.

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Caserta and son fined after bite altercation in Baston

Baston April 22 Special. Frank Caserta and his son Stephen were arrested by state police after a brawl in which the younger allegedly sank his teeth in the father’s chin. Justice Hill fined them, with State Police Sergeant Frank Virelli and State Policeman Hanford W. Bigelow appearing.

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Bears debut in white as One-Eyed Connellys open season

Frank Nolan, veteran sports writer now in insurance, is missed in the press box. The Bears wear new white uniforms and show a nasty edge. Manager Wilhelm must decide on pitcher Schwartz after a fan urged substitution. Connie Lewis enters, season opens at 3:30 p.m., with Walter Hapgood in attendance. The coach pledges quick improvement and a strong push ahead.

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Bears Fall as Durocher Sparks Rally

Bears lose while Durocher leads with key hits and two doubles. Luras and Wotell contribute singles as Alexander and Kehwartz drive runs, with Schwartz and Thurocher adding runs late. Penrea and Rod Rodriguez prove costly, and Bears strand runners in the late frames.

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Penn Athletes Picked for Big Relay Meet

Philadelphia April 1 The University of Pennsylvania names 31 athletes to compete at the Franklin Field relay carnival. Notables include Coutain George Hill, Intercollegiate double sprint champion, plus strong entries in the quarter mile relay and pole vault. Other events feature Dave Shatz, Ray Wolfe, J O MacDonald, Ben Owen, Nelson Sterrill, Slagle, Green, Saxon, Melvin Sims, Lansing Taylor, LeRoy Lewis, Bud Sears, Nat Kaurich, Hill Coleman, Bob McClean, Casson, Don Singer, Elmers McLane, Bailey, Barnshay, Starrett, Keogh, Greene, Tharshaw, Hall, Folwely, Scull.

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Plucky Williams Ride Tops Havre De Grace Feature

Joy Smoke rode Dick Williams to win the Havre De Grace feature a mile and seventy yards in 1 42 4 5 on a fast track before about 10 000. Sunsini and Ambrose with Sansini and Ten Minutes trouble in the stretch. The Bat captured his second straight win in the six furlongs feature. Edisto Millwick Gold Piece and Finland Judge followed. Tris Speaker drew cheers in Detroit as he returned to the lineup.

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