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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

6

Americans Win Doubleheader in Bridgeport

Bridgeport hosts Albany in a twin bill at Seawell Park. Emmerich shines after a brawl, Irving ejected. Etten leaves with fists, LePard stars in first game. Bridgeport takes the first game and the second to clinch the series amid fielding and batting bursts by Rodriguez, Kingdon, Falk, and Miller.

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Rally in Fourth Gives Giants Win Over Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Aug 16 Giants win 7 to 5 in a late rally in the fourth. Hamilton pitched and was followed by Barnes and others as New York overcame Pittsburgh with timely hits and runs.

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Bridgeport Day Promised for August 27 in Park

A Bridgeport delegation led by Gene Kelly asks clubs to observe Sunday August 27 as Bridgeport Day in the Park. A doubleheader is planned that day with a second game Monday. Kelly seeks support and gifts for local players including Johnny Tillman and George Moshier, plus Howie Baker and others.

Iscal Bi ‘Faps Gene Kelly Bridge-port Ca Pian Thanazers Pridge- Gport Tsield Bridgeport Ie Park Wil Waarday” Bills Kelly iGardella Johnny ‘Tillman Bridgeport Hillies George Moshier Jocal Hove Fve Howie Baker Mant ‘Field Bay Braters

Clan McCann at Waterbury Today

Geng McCann's Americans travel to Waterbury to face Gilbert's clan in a decisive late-season game. Local club struggles against the Brasscos persist, but a final stand is hoped as Bridgeport and New Haven plans mark season conclusions.

Geng McCann Sourner Waterbury Clasa Newfield

Seaside Life: Elson Reports Patterson on Channel Swim

Reporter Elson details Patterson and teammates preparing to swim the English Channel from Dover next month. Training with Teix Sullivan and Toth, the crew aims to cross currents. Elson praises Patterson as a remarkable endurance swimmer capable of long sea swims and notes Sullivan and Toth performing well in practice.

Waller Chan Yeviges Pactoraon Dover Teix Toth Sullivan Boll Sullivan Elson Ito Parwersan Elgon Tecan

Mixed Foursome at Brooklawn County Club

A mixed foursome will be staged at Brooklawn County Club on Saturday with about ten couples in the program. The Presidents and Vice Presidents Cup tournaments will accompany the event, and replacements are arranged for Joe Benjamin who cannot compete in the lightweights. Herman of Paterson will face Tunney, with matches featuring Tommy Loughran and Gene Tunney in Philadelphia, as matchmakers place Tinlita and Hermen in top form.

Brooklawn County Ely Joe Benjamin Joe Tiplite Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Gene Tunney Guahiss Herman Paterson Benjamin Tinlita Hermen Frank Enagby

Avon Town League Standings With Shaky Summary

The Avon Town League standings show Avon in lead with unclear results and errors in team names. North Indiana and Nacests chase second, while multiple entries appear garbled and inconsistent.

Stratford Town Avon Ted Enel

Seeley to Play O'Reilly in President's Cup Tourney

W P Seeley meets W O Reilly in round two of the Presidents and Vice Presidents cup at Brooklawn Country Club. The event features sixteen players with tight matches and strong challengers, including Hub Bard and C G Williams and others in successive rounds.

W. P. Seeley O'Reilly Brooklawn W. Parker Sealey W. O'Reilly Hubbard C. G Gente Ards Orkas Brookiaws Ares Mcboughlin S. Field Seel S.xteens F. Savard J. C. Hawley H. W. Barker Strong D. KR L. Werden H. C.godderd O &. Williamson T Grout E. G. Oakley Seriar C. Wilmot Ly Jones J. M Johanson Baldwin H.C. Thornberry Jr J. du J R, Reyburn P. Haviland Fish Williams D- HK Choate B. Wattlesor L. M Corn G. Kingsbury HL Sweet AV J. Grippin H. Hovslea Ana O- Sarge Jnaicn

Firemen Reach State Title Tilt After Delays

Bridgeport Fire Department will clash with New Haven for the state title after scheduling changes caused delays. The first game is set for September 2 in Bridgeport with Timmy Leech to pitch for Hartford’s team and Span Bays for Burke City. Both Bridgeport and New Haven remain strong contenders as the season advances.

Bridgeport New Haven Sasvertinn Hartford Cas Lagsead Mae Ciesiment Wridgeport Vna Teidzeport Jon Wridgeport Timmy Leech Connectioneuer Isim Chur Span Baysares I Burke City Ijidgen

Berlin Meet Contests Draw Sparse Field and Absences

A garbled Berlin meet report notes Hridyepart A. R and other entrants, with Andersen planning to enter 15 events amid expenses and cancer fears. It highlights that Red and Black star Cuven AT Anderson and several prominent officials are absent, and New Haven and New Britain athletes may dominate.

AL Andersen Anderson Tits Bridgeport New Haven Net Britain

Shuffling Phil Douglas on Ineligible List

A fragmented report notes pitcher Phil Douglas of the New York team was placed on permanent ineligibility by officials. The terse item mentions charges and possible involvement in a desertion offer, with unclear details and dates.

Phil Douglas Ptr Wrens Uo News York Coana Elu Doug's Wrurg Giatts

Hallen Defeats Kane on Court in Municipal Tennis

In the Municipal tournament day two, women’s singles saw Sane ford beat Tfelea Passov 6-1 6-1 while Hallen defeated L. Kane 4-6 8-1 6-? The Sackett Boyden men’s first round match remains unfinished. Several matches were listed with Clark vs Myrle Meka, HH Carrigan, Me Anna Casper Mektrov vs The Fearly All Stars, and more games set for next week.

Phivec Saneford Tfelea Passov Pred Hillen L. Kane Bas Sackett-Boyden Clark Myrle Meka HH. Carrigan Anna Casper Mektrov

Three Mile Run to Feature in Sunday Meet

The three mile run takes center stage as athletes prepare for a Sunday event. Quinn of the Bridgeport caste company is expected to enter, with Morris and others listed among participants. Local teams from Bedtepore and Wyale plan strong showings, aiming for top positions and possible records.

Gyusk Te Quinn Beidgepers Caste Company Morris Will Tie Golors A. J. Mighralsan Syimford Viat Iyag Huh San Ung Rhlweport A. C Ce Bedtepore

Fragmentary sports note with unclear names and events

A garbled excerpt mentions a manager, June, and players with vague references to a game or practice. Specific teams, dates, or outcomes are not readable, leaving only scattered terms like shoes and players.

Fiew. Farner Junapriies Uit

Ruth Hits Homer as Yankees Fall to Tigers

New York notes a midweek game where Ruth hits a homer but the Yankees lose to Detroit. Descriptions mention Carl Mays pitching, and multiple line plays and fielding miscues in the nine inning matchup.

Ruth Homer YANKS Tigers New York Carl iJoamsan John Ana Anthy pitchore-Jannaon Suds sHtaencend Dincen Iteard

Athletic Meeting Tomorrow Night Delivers Plans

A meeting of all members of the athletic club was held to outline the new organization and its aims. Key figures named include Art O Connell, Leo Deol, Warne, Corrigan, and Padean as organizers guiding preparations and community events.

O'Connell Warne Wlde Jet Corrigan

Title Game on at Derby Sunday

Derby hosts a decisive Sunday clash as the Lions and Warriors vie for the series title. Scholars note Marae Shea leads the Shelooy squad with Cotiner Wale in defense while Hanson and Eagle contribute in key roles for Ferry tom.

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Hilltops to Play Saugatuck Nine

Hilltops to face Saugatuck nine in a likely midseason tilt. Coach Lewis leads Stratford squad with a strong record, aiming to maintain momentum after nine starts this season.

Hilltops Saugatuck Nine

Connecticut picks team for national track events

Secretary Tracy selects a Bridgeport A C driven squad led by Tronald Paplaw and Travon Harrierts for Newark national trials. Alison, Tryon, Higetins, Michaelson and others from East Port Chester and New York state join, with state title holders among the slate. Coach Anderson plans to enter additional sprinters Welch, Whelan, and Skane as part of a competitive Bridgeport contingent.

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Five Pitchers Used as Ponies Lose to Senators

Five pitchers used as ponies lose to Senators in ten innings. Hartford and Hesse led the offense with key hits while Johnson, Dodge, and Ross contributed sequences as the Senators broke through late. Springfeldt delivered a clutch double aiding the visitors in a tense extra frame.

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Blue Birds to Play Kimberly All Stars

The Blue Birds will play the Elm Sherly All Stars Sunday. Confidence rides on young players with Metenald backing the team. Manager Doh Kissen urges all players to perform.

Blue Birds Kimberly All Stars Metenald Doh Kissen Vepor Youngs Donald Kengh Clair Connors McNally Roland Pucel Pere Lets Nuzaia Kissen

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