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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1922

Page

16

Stauffer Blows Up in Ninth as New Haven Edges Bridgeport

Lehigh Ed Stauffer pitched eight strong innings for New Haven, but faltered in the ninth allowing two runs as New Haven defeated Bridgeport 3 to 2 at Newfield Park. Ray Falk made a sensational one handed catch to highlight Bridgeport’s defense, while Frank Woodward drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single. Williams-era Bridgeport had been up 2 1/2 leads, but New Haven rallied for the win.

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Kaplan Defeats Wagner In Close Meriden Bout

MERIDEN August 10 Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden won a decision over Kid Wagner of Philadelphia after a hard 12 round bout at the football park. Both boxers opened cuts in the third round. Kaplan held the edge as Wagner’s cut troubled him. In Revere Eddie Shevlin Roxbury beat George Ward Rhigabeth in a ten round clash taking six rounds on points per reporters.

Meriden

Brooklawn Field Day Sets Wide Range Of Events

Brooklawn Country Club hosts a full field day with a noon start for the mimes event and two 1 yard dash races for girls followed by a 2 o clock mixed doubles and an Indies putt. Tug of war features WW Parker Seeley and Frederick Mills as captains. A gentlemen’s golf match wraps the program as prizes go to winners and a large crowd is expected.

Brooklawn Chile A Pean Frederick Mills

Lions Defeat Kiwanis 14 70 6 at Seaside Park

Lions beat Kiwanis 14 to 70 at Seaside Park in a game featuring strong pitching by Al Manard and solid hitting from Lynge, Brennay, and Garblantz. Manard and Stubbs helped the victors, while Breanay prevented Kiwanis from mounting a comeback.

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Loftus Leads Westers In Sixth Inning Victory

Dick Loftus extended a streak with a double off Woodward in the fourth as the Westers beat Albany. Connor will lead his team later today with LePard and Vines expected to take the mound for the locals.

Dick Loftus Woodward Westers Lofties Connor LePard Op Vines

Ball and Trudeau Set Lake Taunton Fishing Trip

Ball and Trudeau plan a Lake Taunton outing to fish for HX bass, aiming to replicate a prior sighting by The Cleveland Star. The trip has been postponed twice as anglers clash over bait and tackle, with Ball favoring salmon eggs and Trudeau insisting on worms.

Neat Bail Fred Trudeau Lake Taunton Cleveland Star Ball Trydean

Red Sox Reserves to Play Sunday at Old Mol Grean

The Isey Sox Reserves schedule their first appearance against St John's of the East End at 3 30 p m at Old Mol Grean then hit the road for Westport Stamford Shelton and Derby. Players seeking to contact the manager include Holmgrem Petrina Fressola Mursik and Worl.

Isey Sox Sindys Old Mol Grean St John’s East End Lwve Westport Stamford Shelton Dert Barnum Holmgrem Petrina Fressola Mursick Worl Rivaul

Cardinals Release Prodem To Syracuse

Syracuse N Y Aug 10 An announcement was made to add pitcher Peter John Stuart from the Louis National League to the Syracuse team of the International League He was formerly a pitcher at Ohio State University.

Cardinals Syracuse N. Y Pieher John Stuart Louie Ohio State University

Pirates Annex 1st Straight From Phillies

Pirates win the opener as Pitta bursh earns his eleventh straight victory beating Philadelphia 1 to 4. Garson held the Phillies to eight hits while his teammates pounded Ring and Welhert for 18 safeties. Pittsburgh scored 67 runs in the four game series, totaling 308 hits.

Philadelphia Pittabursh Garson Ring Welhert Walker Pittsburgh Marquinlile Carey Bigbee Russell Nerney Oop O Treynor Tou Grimm Selmidy Parkinson Jb Willams Tyshie Sthayy Brenhydus

Hartford Men Seek to Make Paddock Pro

Hartford officials push for track star Paddock to declare professionalism amid controversy over expenses and alleged improper payments. The Hartford committee considers sanctions as rivals accuse others of underhanded moves while Cubhill fights disqualification and scrutiny persists in local sports circles.

Hartford

Walter Kopf Baseball Failure A Troubled Career Timeline

Walter Kopf of New Britain failed to establish himself as a pro after three trials in two leagues. After starting with Newark and San Antonio he was released by McGraw and briefly joined the Brooklyn Dodgers before stints with Major League clubs. An erratic fielding record and repeated demotions led to multiple returns to minor league teams with no lasting breakthrough.

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New Haven Firemen Meet Hartford in State League Game

In a Rim City afternoon clash New Haven firemen face Hartford in the state firemen league game. If Lew Haten can spark the attack New Haven, with Jimny Jaceulats leading, hopes for a victory and a place in the standings.

New Haven Rim City State Firemen's League Lew Haten Haven Eni Weulle Seoricur

Albert Novak to Succeed George Campbell at Weatogue

Albert Novak will replace George Campbell as golf professional at Weatogue Country Club. Campbell resigned to take duties with Sporting Goods in New York. Novak, formerly with St Andrews and Hudson River County Club Yonkers, comes well recommended and will stay for the remainder of the season.

Albert Novak George Campbell Weatogue Omerais Aloert Novac George Campiot Campbell Barth Sporting Goody New York City Novas Park City St. Andrews New York Dyne Yenva Hudson River Yonkers N. Y Noval Weatogue Club

Dowd Seeks Retired List From Kansas City

Springfield report says Snooks Dowd wants to be placed on the retired list by Kansas City. Donovan in town notes Dowd’s career since his Philadelphia days, and Dowd plans to petition KC to retire him so he can play independent ball without a five year suspension. Dowd’s aim is to revive his career with a fresh start and avoid league penalties.

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Athletic Club Meeting Tonight At City Hall

A general meeting of all athletic clubs will be held at 7 PM at the corner of Malysville and Federal streets in Wheport. Bridgeport baseball and Westerhall teams will compete, with player selection from the best in the city. Dooley, manager of the Shamrocks, and Bent will attend along with other team managers and city officials.

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Shelley Wins in Tennis Tourney Final Match

Daniel Sheeley defeated H tin stealcat 6 1 0 1 in the Montermy rents tournaimeds. Many critics expect a final against Isyrun Boyde. The result highlights Sheeley as a strong favorite for the championship.

Shelley Ihe Montermy Rents Tournaimeds Daniel Sheeley Tin Stealcat Isyrun Boyde

Reds Take Third Straight From Giants 7-3

Cincinnati defeated New York Nationals 7 to 3 in a late season game. A key seventh inning rally produced four runs as a homer drove in momentum. Was grounded out in the seventh, with the Reds breaking open the game and extending their unbeaten stretch against the Giants.

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Fairfield Legion Versus Shamrocks at Bon Field

Fairfield Legion prepares for a hard fought clash with the Shamrocks at Bon Field. The Shinmmies recently beat the soldiers 1 to none, and a large crowd is expected as Mills or Maraneili likely take the mound with Leany behind the plate.

Fatih Aisi Bon Field Tetsar Janse Mills Maraneili Leany

Rocks to Play Gas Light Nine

The Rocks are set to face Gas Light Nine tonight at Rock Bridgeport. Rinek Teasis Wi West Me Brdgeport Gas Ligne company tim ar Ble Rock fell tonight but the Rocks remain confident they can defeat their opponents. The manager wants to keep all players ready for later games and plans to prepare them for future matchups.

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Worcester Defeats Albany In Second Game Of Series

Worcester won 7 to 4 as Albany staged a late rally but failed to finish. A fourth inning collision between Ryan and Etten caused Etten to be carried from the field with a fractured or injured leg. Hnutz delivered the standout batting performance for Worcester.

Worcester Albany Ryan Etten Inter Hnutz

Patterson Tops Gobert in Davis Cup Semi Final

In New Haven the Australian captain Gerald Patterson defeated Andre Gobert in five sets to push Australia toward the Davis Cup final, with France’s Henri Cochet also delivering strong play against O'Hara Wood. Final scores showed a five-set battle as both sides showcased top form.

Gerald Patterson Andre Gobert Cochet O'Hara Wood Longwood Cricket Club Chestnut Hil Masa Tennry Australia France Gortld L. Patterson Gohert Henri Cocker Pat O'Bara Wood Pril- Haney Beiliapey Deeuuty

Warners 70 Play Bridgeport Brass Nine Tonight

The Warner Brothers face Bridgeport Brass Nine at Seaside Park tonight amid a busy schedule in the league. The Gen ond Tlarthiac nine hold first place with three weeks left. key matches include a postponed game and ongoing pairings among Terminal, General Electric, and Holmes and Edwards with late August fixtures listed.

Warner Brothers Seaside Park Warner Tenntls Mactory Pittsfield Campany Teans Arg Columbi

Hillsides Lead Jr Reg in League Action

Hillsides hold a comfortable lead in the junior regular league as they chase the pennant. They beat the Sheltons 4 to 2 last week and could clinch the division with a win. In Sunday’s other game the Arrows defeated the Gardinas 101 to 0 as standings and schedule show.

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City League Schedule Promises Busy Week Ahead

A fragmented city league notice outlines a Sunday doubleheader featuring Soundview and American giants, with Monday meetings set for the league. Standings list Diamond Wayside ARS and others, while teams eye an early season trophy as competition heats up.

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Mallory, Jessup Reach Nassau Tennis Final

Mrs Mallory of New York defeats May Sutton Bundy in straight sets to reach the final of the Nassau Country championships while Marion Z Jessup of Wilmington advances by defeating Bancroft. Jessup needs three sets to win, Mallory drops a set before closing out her match.

Gqhen Cove Mallory New York Marion Z. Jessup Wilmington Bel Wwamin Nassau Malloryss Pla Lima May Sutton Bundy of . Angeles MW Jessup D Bancroft St West Mase Alrs Atlss Bancrert Jessup

Barker and Warner Win at Brooklawn in Prize Golf

In the second series of the Presidents Cup at Brooklawn Country Club H W Barker defeated Groves and with time won on a challenging card. Warner beat Ko 1 up in the best minute of the day. Both players showed good form and the matches drew comment. Many more games were slated for today and tomorrow as the event proceeds. A Bridgeport club offers a prize for the best score turned in at Beardsley Park next week with cards due to Fred Tindeau.

H. W. Barker L. Warner Brooklawn Yester H.W. Barker Groves Barker Warner Cay Bridgeport Sport Centre Beardsley Park Fred Tindeau Anort Centre Pra

Firemen to Play Markets Tonight at Side Park

The Fire department team, a strong contender, faces the Public Market outfit at a side park tonight. Bowden is expected on the mound for the Smoke Eaters as they chase Mercantile Street at bat and hope to tame the rivals. Fans anticipate lively play and a dramatic effort from both sides.

Bowden Mercantile Sts Maviter

Logos to Play Sing Sing Nine in river clash

The Logos are set to face Sing Sing Nine in a key river bout. The St Peter’s team missed their May engagement but will be replaced. Lees depart Sunday at 14 30 with fellow players. Logos hope for victory but Sing Sing aims for strong showing along the Hirdada river and will challenge Uvede next.

St Peter’s Tenn Mtb Stag Shits Hirdada Uvede

Shore Dinner At Stake In Baseball Game

The Dinty Moores face the 2 MO Ry team at Myvido Beach next Sunday morning for the second clash of the season. The Dintys won the O M O B title last Sunday and aim to repeat, while their opponents consider changing the lineup.

Dinty Moores Myvido Beach Dintys

Bay City Player Sold to St Louis Browne for 10000

Simon a third baseman with the Bay City team in the Michigan Ontario League has been sold to the St Louis Browne. The sale price is reported as 10000 dollars. Local reports confirm the transfer and price, with details arriving from Browns Ville Indiana.

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