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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

10

Bridgeport Grabs Second Win In Dark-Horse Tilt

Bridgeport beat Waterbury 7 to 1 at Newfeld Park as Rodriguez starred with a sensational late drive and two key double plays. LePard pitched well for Waterbury despite early runs, while Rawley struggled for the Brasscos. Bridgeport starts strong, scoring twice in the first and adding five more across the middle frames before Rodriguez’s seventh inning heroics.

Gene McCann Newfeld Park Waterbury Rawley Brasscos Rodriguez Cummerford Henry Cubs LePard Stouthpayn Lens Cassrove Zimmerman Grimes Emerick Smith McLenshlin Loftus Lai Letts Short Lafely Benny MocLaughlin McLaughlin Torphy Gerry Tor- Shy

Penn students to elect own athletic directors

Philadelphia April 12 changes affect the University of Pennsylvania athletic council. Instead of three students elected by the athletic association board, five will be elected by the undergraduates.

PENN Athetic Philadelpela Universty of Pennsyvania Athletic ‘Council The Athletic Association

Baseball and hockey results with misc player moves

In a New York report, Albert Wingo was released by the New York Americans to the Atlanta club of the Southern association under an optional agreement. Other scores note American Association games at St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville and Indianapolis.

St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Indianapolic New York New York Americans Today Albert Wingo Atlanta

Paddock to Run at Harvard Invitation Meet

Charles W. Paddock, Olympic sprint champion and USC student, will compete in the Harvard Invitation Meet. He recently set five new records at recent meets and will also take part in the American intercollegiate track and field meet in Chicago on June 18.

Paddock Harvard Los Anghles Cal Charles W. Paddock Mmeets

Boston Wins as Perry Weakens in Philadelphia Game

Boston pitcher Myers leads the 6 to 2 win over Philadelphia. Perry weak in the murky inning as Bush starts, Myers finishes with flawless support. Dugan, Witt, Menosky, Walker, and Galloway contribute. Philadelphia fourth bases left. Umpires Wilson, Digeen, Un. Time 1:20.

Boston Perry Ant Philadelphia Bush Vitr Menosky Ayaa Ayers Dugan Witt F. Walker Scott Galloway Griffin Pratt McInnis Ruel Basas Besos Inings Keefe Myers Strick Perr Wilson Digeen

Hartford Wins Second Game From Worcester

Hartford tied the score with a ninth inning run and surged ahead with three more in the 11th to defeat Worcester, 4 to 2. Sloan pitched airtight baseball for Hartford. Worcester’s lone run came on two errors. An error in the ninth opened the door for Hartford, followed by two hits and a long fly out. A poor throw, two hits, and a muffed Ay produced the three 11th inning runs.

Worcester Mass Hartford Worcesters Sloan

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday's results show Bridgeport 7 Waterbury 1 and Hartford 4 Worcester 7 with other scores. Today features Bridgeport at Waterbury Albany hosts New Haven and Worcester visits Pittsfield while New York matchups include Washington 6 Philadelphia 2 and Cleveland 18 Detroit 5 with several city games. The Crashe baseball club plans a 6 o'clock practice at Seaside Park and an intersquad game at Bullard Field Sunday afternoon.

Bridgeport Waterbury New Haven Albany Hartford Worcester Springfield & Bittsfield Springfield Pittsfield New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago Crashe Seaside Park Bisick Rock Nine Bullard Field Lyn Stars Tairfield

International League Box Score Fragments From Jersey City and Newark

Fragmented box score details list teams Toronto Jersey City Rochester Reading Baltimore and Syracuse with partial inning and player lines. Names include Fortuse Devine Clifford O Baill Wiser Matrex Ross Har sreaves Hill Winthrow Smith Kercher Prodiger Earnhardt Fisher Ackerman with unclear scores and positions.

Jersey City Toronto Fortuse Devine Clifford O' Baill Newark Rochester Tristesser Frank Egan Lefer Reading Syracuse Kercher Prodiger Earnhardt Fisher and Ackerman

Psoifers Sail From Boston for New York

Off Tor England Boston April 28 Francis Oui and Jesse Guilford members of the group of American poets who tour championship at Hi month left here today for New York They will sail Saturday on the Caro.

Boston Francis Ouimet Jesse Guilford New York

Rain Cancels Exhibition Between Indianapolis and Pittsburgh

Rain today halted an exhibition game between the Indianapolis team of the American Association and Pittsburgh of the National League. Werman Brooks and Gerald Patterson were set to compete in a 19th inning match, with plans to give the kids a chance to participate.

IND Indianapoli American Association Pittsburgh Werman Brooks Ud Gerald Pattergon Willot Davis Cay

Dempsey Carpentier Title Bout Prep in Jersey City

New York April 25 Arrangements for the Dempsey Carpentier heavyweight championship bout in Jersey City on July 2 are rapidly forming promoter Tex Rickard focuses on ticket handling and press seating details. A large media presence will cover the event with up to 140 stateside press seats and a formal ticket distribution plan to avoid crowding.

New York Butte Jersey City Tex Ritnow Cermtral United States Pacife Europe Carpelitier Dempsey London Wether New Jersey W. Tha Lersey Gass Toe Johnson-Jeffries Dempsey-Willard Atwave Rickard Dempsey Willard Toledo

Race results from Havre di Grace mixed card

Daily racing recount from Havre de Grace. Two year olds race at four furlongs shows Quick Run 112 Haynes 10.17 with 2.80. Lent 116 Rice 2.70. Other runners include Miles S and Margaret White. Three year olds race at six furlongs lists Maudte 104 Rickereels 4.30 and Toy 100 Lancaster 4.89. Third race for three-year-olds and up at a mile and seventy yards features The Madonne and Poly Ann among others. Fourth race for four-year-olds and up one mile seventy yards lists King Thrush and Sundial II with various place finishes. Seventh race includes Henevelent and Mather with notable payouts. Lexington race for three-year-olds lists Weber Gray and K T Coleman with pays. Two-year-olds maidens at four furlongs include Olde 172 and Commander Bessekin 422. Four-year-olds and up claiming purse shows Wellipolls and Jaina Fish with times around 1:49.

Havre DI Grace Clarming Haynes Lent Rice Miles S Parrington Milne Margaret White Sills Luck Zel- Horn Athgarven Vendor Rosa Lee Grace Foster Inning I Maudte Rickereels Ck Toy Lancaster Raffertyne Scon Langhorne Cherubini King Wrog St. Kevin Pueblo Ben Bessin Shandon Ormia Reed Redland Mountain den Alsy Madonne Cehisletti Guinessen Myers Genie W King Thrush Grueneisen Sundial Coltiletti Toni Melangart Kees Ria Tolloway Taal Weiner Umba Morag Ley Midee I oPardner Lexingpon Weber Gray Garner K. TH Coleman Jarvis B.A. ‘Neutry Motos Prive Poo Commander Bessekin Garyner Bace Mooney Murray Revell Coombs Allen Legal Gil Furtor Startie Connolly Dt Fair Phantom Atott Smith Time Comedie D'Arcour Ertoet Beverly Ell Tony Sui Cos Bagheat Lawrennchurs 3Ix Fire High Loansford Thomaskean Botheration Old Chap Lou Widing West Side British Maid Clatraing Poole Pollard Ty Stuck Lids Golden Dawn Adoo Bryolimw Ruvoc

Cleveland Beats Tigers To Set Season Record

Cleveland defeats Detroit 18 to 6 to set a season record as each Indian infielder reaches base and scores. Uhle drives in six with a homer as Leonard scores on a gap hit. Detroit’s offense is held in check with scattered hits and timely pinches.

Cleveland Eland Detroit Impade Uhle Leonard

Yanks End Losing Streak With Washington Series Finale

Philadelphia's three homers powered an 11 to 6 win in the final game of the four game set with Washington. Ralph Miller and Meadows hit two of the circuit drives, driving in eight runs between them. Williams added a solo shot in the third as Meadows logged two homers this season. In New York, the Yankees beat Washington 4 to 1 in the last game of their series, with Rice Lewis and Harris featuring steals and strong baserunning.

Yanks Washingto Phiarslphia Wink Hitiies Philadelphia Reston Ralph Miller Meadows Williams New York Washton Rice Lewis Harri Tripsa Ghar Ruth Hiow Moriarity Washington Ahr RY Raf Frickson Milan Piercy Feekinpaugh Harris Pipp Zachary Ewster Doub Massi Erickson Courtner Om Schang Ine Pitener Zachar Moriarty Connolly

Unclear text yields scattered sports gossip and scattered notes

Fragmentary OCR text mentions college ball and world series talk, estimates about costs, and stray remarks about players, teams, and events. It includes references to American League batters, Washington and Jefferson, Mars War, and women swimmers, but lacks coherent story or verifiable facts.

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Penn Relay Opens With Nationwide Entry

In Philadelphia readers report a steady stream of athletes from more than a dozen states arriving for the University of Pennsylvania's annual relay meet. Naval Academy midshipmen arrive for their first trip away from Annapolis, with teams from Pittsburgh, Dartmouth, Yale, Army, Missouri, Minnesota, Chicago, Kansas, Ohio State, Syracuse, and Columbia joining the field.

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Giants fall as Brooklyn wins eighth straight

Brooklyn defeated the Giants 10 to 1 as Kelly tripled and scored in the second inning. Four late hits off Ryan and Salee powered the comeback, with Brooklyn grabbing their fourth win over New York and extending their seven game lead in the series.

Broogkly Brooklyn Ryan Salee New York Giants Kel

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