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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1925

Page

19

Veteran Ace Limits Red Sox to Four Hits in Win

Boston pitcher Wally Johnson held the Red Sox to four hits as his mates erupted for nine runs on 19 hits. Ferguson Fullerton and Johnson matched in the box as Boston won decisively. Key hits came from McNeely Goslin Shirley Flagstead Boone and Johnson with solid defense and timely plays.

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Zbyszko Wins as Gandini Falls in 55 Minutes Title Bout

World heavyweight champion Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Renato Gandini of Boston in 55 minutes to retain the title after a tense match. Zbyszko escaped several holds and pinned Gandini on the mat amid late drama, with the bout lasting one fall.

Zbyszko Stanislaus Zbyszko Renato Gandini Boston Gar- Zin Post- Hong

Fairfield High and Collegiate to Meet Today

Fairfield High hosts Collegiate Prep in a two game home series set to open in New Haven. The lineup features Dalway the right hander and a strong nine including Burlingon, Fitzpatrick, Bargerie and Flanagan with Coach Sullivan guiding a promising team toward a solid season.

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New York Woman Triumphs at Greenwich Golf Meet

Greenwich April 8 Mrs EL J Edwards of the golftory club wins the Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association event with a 19-25-73 tally. Mrs F F Dubos and Miss Charles Fayre tie for second with 44-35-83 before Favre defeats Dubos in a playoff. In the putting contest Mrs Folii Peers beats Effie Dubola by five strokes.

Greenwich EL J. Edwards Golftory Intent Womer Metropolitan Golf Assertaon F. F. Dubos Weerchester Butmere Club Mee Carles Fayre Engineers’ Club Laters Mra Favre Dubos Foli Peers Sirs Effie Dubola

Bears Win In Ninth In Struggle At Home

The Bears clinched a win in a tense ninth inning as Bridgeport threatened late. Rodriguez was called out on strikes and Kirsham flied to Schinkel before Latuk drew a walk and Pearce scored on a fielding error, with Woteli forced home for the final run as Comstock and Henzel closed things out.

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SiSler Hits In ATh Consec Game Of Season Detroit

Detroit lost 5 to 3 in ten innings as Davis walked ten and hit a batter. St Louis took the lead though Gerber’s fourth inning error allowed Detroit to score three. It marked Detroit’s seventh straight defeat and St Louis continued a 14 game hitting streak.

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Baird to Fight Cross in New Haven Show Friday

Rarl Baird faces Benny Cross in a 130 pound main bout at New Haven Music Hall Friday as part of a six bout program toplined by the Nutmeg A. show. Semi final features Young Leonard against Vincent Forgione at 160 pounds with Baird seeking another big win before local fans.

Nutmeg A New Haven Music Hall Gail Baird Calfornia Benny Cross Newark Young Leonard Wallingeford Vincent Forgione New York Baird New Haven Music Hall Georgie Day Tony Travers Johnny Dixon Jimmy Erienza Russell Dixon Matchimalker Paclilio Criss Wall Vincent Fogione Leonard

McCarthy Named Golf Pro Of Old Flatbush Club Brooklyn

Maurles T McCarthy, former Woodway Country Club golf professional, named director and manager of the Old Flatbush Club in Brooklyn. The club house opens May 1 and the course, praised as one of the country’s most valuable, sits near downtown. McCarthy’s varied career includes posts at Loon Lake, Richfield Springs, Bedford Springs, a Berkshires club, and Woodinway. He also designed courses in Battle Creek, Santauum, Kingsport, and Liberty. His son Maurice Jr., a Stamford High School student, is an accomplished amateur golfer who won the Woodward championship last year.

Stamford Speau Maurles T McCarthy Woodway Country Club McCarthy Loon Lake Richfield Springs Bedford Springs Berkshires Woodinway Linia Battle Creek Santauum Michigan Kingsport Tenn Kanickerbocker Country Club Ternafiy NJ Sullivan County Colt and Country Club Liberty Maurice Jr Stainford High Hop

The Sportlight on College Athletics and Baseball Greats

Grantland Rice discusses college athletics and the balance of sport and education. He praises Ty Cobb, Hornsby, and Babe Ruth while noting excesses and the value of recreation. He surveys boxing prospects, predicts outcomes, and comments on professional sport as entertainment versus participation.

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Bill McAvoy Named Vermont Grid Coach

William J McAvoy, longtime head coach at the University of Delaware, is appointed football and basketball coach at the University of Vermont to succeed J Thomas Keady. He will report in time for fall practice. He is Lafayette 1908 graduate and served in World War I era, previously coach at Drexel.

Burlington Willam J Meavoy University of Delaware

Marty Shay Shines for Shreveport in Texas League

Marty Shay has been driving success in Shreveport as a Worcester alum shows strong hitting for the Texas League club. Two days ago he went four for five in an outing, as manager Fred Laderns deploys Craven Bancroft and Alexander in the lineup.

Hartford Marty Shay Worcester Shreveport Sheveport Fred Laderns Philadelphia Nationals Laderns Craggy Craven Lee Bancroft Uover Alexander

Panthers Tie Senators 5-4 In Heated Worcester Win

Worcester edged Hartford 5-4 after Hartford twice rallied to tie. Leary drove in the deciding run in the eighth as Thrasher delivered a timely single. Noel surrendered the loss before Owen and teammates secured the win.

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Y M C A Nine Practice Tonight

The Y M C A baseball team will hold its first practice of the season tonight at Diamond No 5 Seas id na Park. All candidates are asked to report for this practice. The V Wo AF CG A will receive requests for names from amateur city teams.

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Donleg meats this week college matchups headlines

Yale Dartmouth and Pennsylvan ia tri angular meat at New Haven Connecticut. Princeton and MIT meet at Princeton New Jersey. Columbia faces United States Military Academy at West Point. Fordham clashes with New York University at Ohio Field. Amherst Wesleyan meet in Middletown Connecticut. Hamilton Middlebury contest in Hamilton New York.

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Champ Dempsey Seeks Licensing Future From Boxing Board

Jack Dempsey, after a recent clash with the boxing commission, visited New York board members with his wife to discuss licensing. He refused to name a manager for matches, saying only Jack Kearns handles his fights, while officials warned that expired licenses must be renewed promptly. The commission assured protection for a potential bout with Harry Willis and indicated patience for licensing decisions ahead.

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