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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

24

Giants Defeat Phillies Behind Jansen's Strong Seven

New York Giants beat Philadelphia 4-1 as Larry Jansen tossing eight hits over seven innings. Bob Thomson delivered a third inning triple driving in three runs after a bases loaded bunt-Squeeze setup. Willie Jones homered for the Phillies in the eighth.

Philadelphia Bob Thomson Aith New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Larry Jansen Phillies Russ Meyers Jim Konstanty Willie Jones Giants Jansen Wes Westrum Eddie Waitkus Dave Williams Whitey Lockman Jackie Mayo Thomson Richie Ashburn Westrum Williams Meyer

Baseball scoreboard shows mixed results and upcoming games

Yesterday Brooklyn beat Boston 2 1 and 3 1 while New York topped Philadelphia 4 1 Chicago routed Pittsburgh 13 2 Cincinnati tied St Louis 1 1. Tonight Brooklyn at Philadelphia Labine against Church. St Louis at Cincinnati Chambers versus Wehmeir. Several night games listed with pitchers and records.

Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Labine Church Conley Bowman Chambers Wehmeir St. Louie Cleveland Washington Detroit Feller Cain Hooper Johnson Reynolds Kinder Trucks Dobson St Louis See

Browns stop Indians 8 3 to end seven game streak

St Louis Browns pitcher Tommy Byrne outpitched Mike Garcia to end Cleveland’s seven game win streak with an 8 to 3 decision. Byrne improves to 2-0 while Garcia drops to 1-1 as the Indians waste a late rally and punchless offense.

ST. Louis Cleveland Indians Tommy Byrne St. Louis Browns Byrne Indians Cleveland Mike Garcia

Dodgers sweep Braves behind Van Cuyk and Roe in two games

Brooklyn pitchers Van Cuyk and Roe each show seven-hitter as the Dodgers sweep a doubleheader from Boston 2-1 and 3-1. Duke Snider drives in the decisive runs with a two-run double and Campanella delivers key hits including a late game single.

Brooklyn Chris van Cuyk Preacher Roe Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Duke Snider Billy Cox Jackie Robinson Campanella Roe Jim Wilson Cox Robinson Snider Brooks Pee Wee Reese Reese Boston Earl Torgeson Sid Gordon Willard Marshall Marshall Burris Mathews Cooper Cusick Wilson RBI Torgeson S—Campanella Hodges Reed Rb—Roe So—Roe Wilson & R Er—Wilson Ree Leser—Wilsen A—Secorr Goe'z Dascoli Abrhoa Reed Jethroe Cf Shuba Pafko Su’kent Thorpe Furillo Thiel Pee van Cuyk Surkont Rei—Camanella Gordon Ocox Torg Robin Camp Marsh c-Cooper

Cubs overwhelm Pirates 13-2 in big fourth inning

Chicago Cubs erupt for eight runs in the fourth, piling hits and errors to crush the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-2 before 9,321 at Chicago. Rush earns the win, Friend the loser, with Fondy and Addis delivering multiple RBIs for the Cubs.

Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Pirates Chicago Abrhoea Abrhos Fondy O'Beard Sauer Jackson Atwell Brink’s Merson Hardin Howerton del Greco Suwiecki RBI Baumholtz Rush Addis Beard Bartirome Sa—Beard Friend Suchecki Ho— Friend Carlsen Werle Such

Sterling House Little League Practice at Birdseye Field

The Sterling House Little League team will practice at Birdseye field at 4 p.m. tomorrow and Friday. Saturday Coach Nellie Breen requests all candidates to report to Birdseye field at 3 p.m.

Sterling House Birdseye Field Nellie Breen

Fairfield U Nine Beats New Britain 10-5 to Open Season

Fairfield University tops New Britain Teachers College 10 to 5 in the season opener. Norbert Fahey earns the win with 11 strikeouts, delivering seven runs in a key seventh inning on four of six Fairfield hits. Dick Landy and Jack Murren drive in four runs. home debut set for Alumni Field vs New Haven Teachers College.

New Britain Fairfield University New Britain Teachers College Norbert Fahey Red Stags Dick Landy Jack Murren Fairfield Jim Roach Rudy Giarandola Stags Alumni Field New Haven Teachers College Joe Yabrowsky Jack Doheny New Haven Bob Kulowek Hillyer Fairfield Ab Rho A Abrhoa Fay Smith Maj’ski Murren Clew Dobener Boi Giardiert Godwin Fahey Black Afficiano Skinnerp DiPaige

Reds Nip Cards 2 1 as Mizell debuts poorly

Wilmer Mizell allows a triple and two walks as the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2 to 1 in Mizell’s major league debut. Adcock delivers the decisive blow with RBI doubles and a third inning scoring chance for Cincinnati, while a benching and ejecting of Ed Stanky and Sally Hemus sparks a late-scuffle atmosphere.

Cincinnati Joe Adcock Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Redleg Eddie Stanky Cardinals Sally Hemus Hemus Stanky Scotty Robb Robb ST. Louis

Staples TopPrep in 16-8 Road Win

Staples High School of Westport defeated Fairfield Prep 16 to 8 at Alumni Field. Norton's first inning homer and Fiorilla's five inning outhit the Jesuits as Staples used six Prep errors and wild pitching to build a big lead. Neill earned the win while Petrucelli took the loss.

Staples Westport Fairfield Prep To & Staples Ronnie Norton Fiorilla Jim Verda Ken Segers Tom Rietano Dave Neill Neill George Bodie Findorak Ken Petrucelli Dave Garlay Bill Gilhuly Petrucelli Staples Prep Abrhoan Abrhoa Findorak If Gresso Ss Rietano Cf Pavi'cik Verdart B'r'snyak Neill P H'n'ghan Norton Ringel If Curry Burke Bodie If Scott Frigon If Segers Om’g’rick Cf O Doherty Liptak Ip'tre'll P 00000 Garlay Gilbuly x-Brown E—Neill Rast Grosse Pavilurcik Bodie Heneg S—Burke

Seek More Teams for Business Men's Softball League

The Board of Recreation sponsored league seeks more teams to join the four entered. Clubs listed include Leavitt's A. and P. State Insurance and All-Stars. For information call 5 5292 and ask for John Barron.

The Board of Recreation Leavitt’s, A. and P State Insurance All-Stars John Barron

Senior Recreation Softball League Meeting Tonight

The Senior Recreation softball league convenes tonight at o oclock in the Board of Recreation rooms to discuss opening day plans. Fourteen teams seek entry as the league operates Wednesday evenings at Seaside Park and Wentfield.

Board of Recreation Rooms Seaside Park Wentfield

Valo's Home Run Defeats Sain and Knicks Shutout Bid

Johnny Sain allows three Philadelphia hits in a 3-1 Yankees win to sweep the Athletics. Elmer Valo hits a first inning homer to spoil the shutout and Valo contributes another RBI while Mickey Mantle and Billy Martin provide the Yankees with offense. Bob Scheib lifts the Athletics in a double switch, but Sain edges Mor rie Martin as the Yankees extend their winning streak.

New York Johnny Sain Philadelphia New York Yankees Athletics A's Elmer Vale Sain Heinie Majesk Gil McDougald Vale McDougald Yankees Morrie Martin Dick Fowler Yanks Jack Jensen Gene Woodling Samn Carl Scheib Abrho al Abrhoa Joost Rizzuto Coleman Philley Mantle Fain Hopp Majeski Bauer Littrell McDoug Tipton Jensen Suder Silvera a-Thomas Kell Houk Martin b-Scheib Fowler Sth RBI Valo MacDougald S—Tipton Bb—Martin So—Martin Ho—Martin U—Knapp Passarella Hurley Stevens

Indians Purchase Harris From Senators for 10000

The Cleveland Indians announced the purchase of pitcher Mickey Harris from the Washington Senators for a waiver price of 10000. The 35 year old left hander had gone 6 8 with the Senators last season mostly in relief and will continue in that role with Cleveland. Harris has played for three major league clubs including the Boston Red Sox before joining Washington in 1949. He will report to the Tribe when the club returns to Cleveland Friday.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Mickey Harris Washington Senators Harris Senators Tribe Indians Boston Red Sox

Rogovin Shines as White Sox Top Tigers 2-0

Detroit suffers eighth straight loss as Saul Rogovin allows two hits through seven and Nelson Fox drives in the decisive runs in the eighth. Fox singles and scores on a double, giving Chicago the 2-0 win.

Chicago Detroit Tigers Saul Rogovin Nelson Fox Chicago White Sox Rogovin Ted Gray Tigers Fox Gray White Sox

Joe Koripsky Faces Knee Operation In Bridgeport Hospital

Prominent local athlete Joe Koripsky is admitted to Bridgeport hospital for a knee operation. Doctors plan surgery and expect a recovery period following the procedure.

Joe Koripsky Bridgeport Hospital

DeAngelis All Stars Open Season Against Calvary Squad

The DeAngelis All Stars meet Calvary church team Sunday at Seaside Park on diamond No 4. Game time is 2 39 p.m. Dick Osterlind will pitch for the All Stars with Veto Dentist catching.

DeAngelis All-Stars Calvary Church Diamond No Seaside Park Dick Osterlind Veto Dentato

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