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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

6

New Haven Smashes Jinx to Take Twin Bill From Locals

New Haven swept a doubleheader at Weiss Park as Bill Donagin and Mais Camels led the attack with timely hits and a mix of errors from Kingdon and others. Cooney starred for New Haven with a home run and key singles while Bowerman added four singles, and the team built leads in the third and sixth innings to overpower the locals 3-0 and 5-1.

New Haven Jinx Kingdon Bridgeport New Haiti Wes Weiss Park Bill Donagin Mais Camels McCann Slim Borsheeft Donovan Buck Cooney Cooney Bornhoeft Otis Behin Ornes Satield yeCooney Grilgexort Tairlyood Bank Lenasure Crconsal Fewman Eysmerich Jones Bobby Bow Iman Rhonda

Stamford May Stage Title Meet Faces Local Rejections

Stamford plans to host a state championship title meet as Secretary Thomas J Tracey of New Haven notes hopeful prospects. New Haven Kaceys declined the meet, angering the local American Legion who had been turned down earlier. Tracey says Stamford A A and Bridgeport A C have proposed, B A L C unlikely to judge the games. Stamford seeks sanction with a formal application to proceed.

Thomas J Tracey New Haven iNew Haven Kaceys American Legion Yo Tracy Stamford A. A Bridgeport A.C B. Alc Harven Kaceya Anderson Learsing Tamford

Red Sox Accept Newsies Challenge At Mill Green

Red Sox accept Newsies challenge for a Sunday game at 618 Mill Green. The Sox field a new lineup with a pitcher named Neomensdent and Caries listed as twirler for the visitors.

RED Stars Newsies Red Sox Mill Green Sox

Dick Loftus Hits Hot Streak in Last Five Games

Eastern League outfielder Dick Loftus, noted for top fielding, rides a seven hit surge over the past five games starting last Saturday. He has raised his batting average from under .200 to near .275, with seven hits in five games and rousing fan support as he eyes a potential big league call.

Lek Loftus Emmerich Bridgeport Hig

French and Anzags to Meet at Longwood in Davis Cup

The France and Australasia teams quarrel for a Davis Cup semi final spot meet at Longwood Cricket Club Chestnut Hills on neutral courts. Patterson and Gobert lead Australasia and France veterans with Anderson and Cocher to follow in singles. Doubles teams to be decided tomorrow afternoon.

Boston Associated Press Tenris Tema France Australia United States Lonewood Cricket Club Chestnut Hills Gerald L. Patterson Aid Tharyes Andre Gobert James Q. Anderson Australasia Henry Cocher Priday

Recreation team heads to New York for handicap events

Captain M A Baum leads Heard of Recreation swimmers to Madison Square Garden to contest 72 yard and 300 metre handicap races. Grace Kempig and Anna Baum are favored, with Kempig aiming for a strong back mark and Anna pacing from a mid field position. Other entrants include Stacia Danielwica Haley Childs Marian Wood and Latine. Men contestants Napoleon Labreque George Chacklin join the roster.

M. A. Baum Heard of Recreation New York Madison Square Garden Captain Baum Grace Kempiy Anna Baum Miss Kempig Anna Baur Esse Baum Stacia Danielwica Haley Childs Marian Wood Ose Latine Napoleon Labreque Cin George Chiacklin Eat Myrtle Beach Cross Harbor New Haven

St Louis Nationals Take NL Lead After New York Loss

The St Louis Nationals rose to the National League lead for the first time in two weeks after New York was defeated by Cincinnati three to one. A later win by St Louis over Boston solidified their position, putting them one game ahead.

Bridgeport Emmerich Fiedler New Haven Man Malone Wax Howmas Riconar Bowman S. Iahite Bornhoeft Cooney Tea Angels Haven Emmerich Bayrs Bass Winan hiis—Fiedler Crkowsk Biruck Cyko Ehim Salt Wilson Kubo ST. Louis. Ang St. Louis Nationals New York Cincinnati Boston

Beardsley Stars Win Forfeit To Advance Season Lead

Beardsley Stars claimed their 14th win in 15 starts by a forfeit over the Whirlwinds yesterday morning. The report lists players including Walter Holmes at first base and Harry Schroter in short, with Beardsley inviting any 10 to 13 year old team in the city to challenge.

Beardeley Stars

Browns Defeat Washington 8-6 in Slugging Finale

St Louis August 9 The Browns swept the Senators 8-6 with three homers amid a high scoring finish. Walter Johnson sparked a late rally as Judge Gealin and McManus homered for the Browns while an umpire ruling in the ninth affected a counted run. The game closed the home stand with a wild double play ending the inning.

ST Louis Jeading Browns Toda. & A Walter Johnson Judge Gealin Senators McManus St Tp Ceilins Austin HI Vanelider Kolm Pruett Bis Washington Brower Jacobson Jansen Williame Goalin Hame Francia Brilineart Johnson Vamelidar Kolp

Heathcote's Home Run Lifts Gues Win

Heathcote belted a three run homer with two aboard to power a comeback victory for the Gues over Brooklyn in Chicago. Cadore and Alexander each allowed an inning, Cadore fading after Heathcote's blast in the third. The Trudgers rallied late with five hits, Olsen handling twelve chances.

Heathcote Gues Brooklyn Aus Chicago Cadore Alexander Tung Igh Twipte Olsen Shicarge Bollachet Terry A Grimes Friberg Millar St. Ikrug O'Farrell E ' Alexander le Brooklyn Une Johnston Olson Schmandt Gries High Strucit Gut Avexinder Wi plich—Alexander Fassad bali—Deverry Tom Senitle PITTS Pittsfield Morgan Sulliven Waterbury Bates Hargraves Lie Murphy Hpea Coxtrow King Kinnella Sehmenl Sae Morgan Putteriele Bota Capes Gardella Stapleton Baker Hargreave Bosse Silva Wrterburyoun Pikefield Thurgreaves Valear Slapiston Bepiston

New England Bicycle Meet Seaside Park Entries Low

Extrica tor the New England elimination championships near Seaside Park report only two entries so far. John F McCormick in charge says 59 events open to both and juniors and settlers ride. Bronze medals awarded. winners go to Atlantic City to contest national championships next month. Coaster Drake wheels allowed. series closes Saturday. about twenty expected per event.

New England Seaside Park John F. McCormick Brigeport Atlantic City McCormack

Fifteen Tryouts for Bringveport A C Team

About fifteen candidates reported to Coach M A Baum at the Seaside bathing pavilion for Tryouts ahead of the Myrtle Beach meet on Sunday. Baum, lacking mass records, cannot gauge how his team will fare. Three practices of the Bringveport team will be held at Seaside Park Monday.

Bringveport A. C M. A. Baum Aum Myrtle Beach B. A Jain Seaaide Park

Kid Wagner Favored to Defeat Kaplan at Meriden Tonight

The Meriden crowd expects a fast featherweight clash as Kid Wagner bids to avenge a prior loss to Louis Kaplan. Wagner, coming off strong form in Philadelphia, faces Kaplan who has 23 straight wins but has been idle recently. Tickets are selling briskly with Dwyer’s added undercard bouts boosting the card.

Kid Wagner Kaplan Barrett Connecticut Meriden Louis Kid Kaplan Gentry Kia Wagner Philadelphia Mauler Cie Meriden Jad Ia Warner Alm Wrener Harry Grea Johnny Kilbane Pepper Martin Cee Kaylan Waa Kulhane Werner Kimaplan Uné Kaa Wan Quaker City Hoya Bridgeport George Dagger Park City Dwyer Tracy Forguson Dick Berry Jimmy Provo Young Shiverbers Lynch

Recruit Twirls Well and Spoke's Crew Wins 7-3

Cleveland defeated Boston 7 to 3 as Boons, a reliever from Chattanooga, held the Boston bats without a hit through the first four innings. Collins pitched Griven in the early game, while the Cleveland defense and pitching combination secured the lead and the win.

SPOKE Cleveland Boston Boons Chattanooge Firat Svea Collins -Ves Griven

Venice Cubs Defeat Blue Birds 11 to 2

The Venice Cubs defeated the Blue Birds by 11 to 2 as every Cubs player contributed to a strong team effort. Nick starred with a notable strikeout showing, while the entire lineup delivered solid defense and hitting helping extend the Cubs winning streak.

Venice Cubs Blue Birds

Stratford League Sparks Local Basketball Interest

Stratford Town league draws big crowds as Fortems enter the circuit. North Ends edge St Jamies 1 0. Avons and Kaceys win to lead early standings while St James and Waceys sit bottom. North Ends next face Avons, Kaceys vs St James set for Sunday.

Stratford Town Fortems North Enda St. Jamies Patth Stratford Kaccyy St. James Enis Avans Aceys St. Dimes James

Hilltops Triumph Over Saugatuck Nine Again

The Hilltops defeated Saugatuck Nine ten to ten in a recent Sunday game. The Hilltops praised Westport for strong defense and aim to meet the Westport team in a future match with their best punch.

Stravford Hilltops Westport Town Hilltops Westport

Giants Outhit Reds but Lose as Kelley Hits Three Homers

New York Giants lose 3 to 2 to Cincinnati, despite outhitting the Reds two to one. McQuillan pitched well for New York but poor support in the pinches doomed the effort. Caveness and Kelley provided the power with three homers between them, while Stengel logged nine putouts in center.

New York Cinalnnatlagain New York Giants McQuillan Giants Couch Cavenes Spectacus Kelley

Miss Helen Wills Shines Against American Champion

The Western star Miss Helen Wills of San Francisco pushed national champion Mrs. Molla Mallory to three sets in a Metropolitan women’s singles match. Wills showed top form, losing 4-6 6-0 2-6 as Mallory seized the latter stages.

Glen Gove Helen Wills San Francisco Molla Biurstedt Mallory Tig Mallory America Sure ‘Vivor May Sutton Bundy Hog Angeles Mall Marlon Z. Jessup Wilmington Del Ata Lealle Bancroft West Newton Mass Bundy Anasta Sigourney Boston Jessup Drs Franis H. Godfrey Miss Bancroft Flolen Hooker New York Misa Willa Mra William Geary Gos Angeles Misa Sigourney Godfrey Miay Katherine Gardner Miss Wills

Church League Game Tonight Between Summerfield and New Field

The Yeeling Ram! of the Championship will be staged in the Inter-Churen League tonight at the Eastern Malleasty Iran fais. Summerfield and New Field unite for the main event at Seaside Park on Diamond No. 1. Douglas will start on the mound for the First Mr. E. and aims to deliver a strong performance. The Summerfields, confident, seek a surprise upset over Stelho dats and will strive for victory.

Malleasty Iran Summerfield

Knigker Tourney At Beardsley Planned Tomorrow

Dan Carten, pro at Braidster Park links, arranged a Krieker tournament at Beardsley Musielnal links tomorrow night open to men and women. Competitors must wear dentures. About thirty are expected with many prizes donated by local merchants.

Dan Carten Braidster Park As Krieker Musielnal Linjes Bath

Secretary Tracy selects Bridgeport athlete for national championships

Secretary Thomas Tracy of the Connecticut A A U selects Alexander Alison of Bridgeport A C as the Nutmeg State's entry to the national championships in Newark next month. Alison, a quarter mile standout, has won every quarter mile race this season and helped Hamilton College's Penn Relays team overcome a 25 yard deficit to win in under 50 seconds. Four athletes overall will be chosen by the A A U registration board at its next meeting, with Eddie Tryon also a strong possibility for penalization championships. The Newark meet requests $3,000 and guarantees athletes from each association. Connecticut contributes three athletes. Tracy also leads a hundred-strong entrant tally for Lighthouse Point events with Bridgeport A C leading the state in entries.

Alexander Alison Bridgeport A. C Thomas Wy Tracy Connecticut A .L Newark Alison Tmes Hamilton College Penn Hin Waa Nutmeg’ Status Association Hile A. A. U Registration Board OY Thoms Tracy Joison Aiars Tracy Onor Eddie Tryon New York Central Pacific Pacific Northwest Souther Pacific New England Pecuth South Eastern Western Middlewest Indiana Allegheny Middle Atlantic Niagara Adirondack Connecticut Rocky Mountain Tracyrs Lighthouse Point Bridge— Port A. CC Bridgeport Bob McAllistes Eddie Farrell Jack Setlars Ityan McGrath Bob McAllister Sig Lesiie Fdelo Farrell Jack Sellers

Y M C A tennis team sweeps Seaside club matches

The Y M C A tennis team defeated Seaside at Colorado avenue courts in a clean sweep. Finals doubles featured W. D. Duddy and Dick Foster beating Eddie Larkin and George Rock in three sets. Singles and doubles results showed uneven play and a rain delay ended play early. Manager Richard Foster invites other clubs to arrange matches.

Seaside Club Colorado Avenue W. D. Duddy Dick Foster Eddie Larkin George Rock W. B. Duddy Eddie Larin OG. Alsansioux Lfley Richard Foster

Army poloists trounce rival teams at Point Judith field

The United States army polo team defeated the Myogiz Perroquets 18 goals to 3 while the Meadow Brook Ramblers beat Fiemingo 3 goals to 7 at the Narragansett pier area, with events noted on the August day.

Narragansety Ship of America Judith Feild Inier States Army Myogiz Perroquets Meadow Brook Ramblers Fiemingo

Tennis meet yields six sets of rivals in action

Six sets were played in the Municipatria tournament with five in the Tens division. Several matches stretched to three sets, including Kenpelley over Wa Monahnn, Greenstein over Fried man, and Rosenbluth over Dickarsogt. Mildred Shen defeated Alice Rack in women’s singles as lineup changes occur replacing Catherine Clark and Chelma Knox. The feature men’s match was expected between Byron Boyden and Walter Sackett with Boyden favored to win.

George Rack A. Lynch Edward ©. Kenpelley da- Wa Monahnn ML. Greenstein Friedman D. Rosenbluth Byron Boyden Chamber of Commerce Walter Sacket Bridgeport Boydon Sackett Harden

D M O B Challenge Dinty Moore Opens Myrtle Beach

The D M Co B nine of Myrtle Beach challenges Dinty Moores for two games this Sunday morning at the Myrtle Beach diamond. The Lin ty Moores have defeated the challengers previously and seek revenge. Manager Trent Sackett may be contacted at 193 Broadway Myrtle. The Mohawks of the Has-end will contact Westport management regarding Sunday work. Noble 7405 listed for contact. The Hawks invite 8 15 17 year old teams for future dates.

Mette Beach Dinty Moores Suniday Myrtle Bach Diamond Linty Moores Chalengers Aetara Trent Sackett Broadway Myrtle Westport Mohawks Noble Hawks

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