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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1922

Page

6

Americans Rally To Beat Hartford In Eighth Inning

Hartford took an early lead, but the Hickories rallied in the eighth as Hank Leasure pitched well. Pennington sparked the offense with a house-fire showing, driving in runs on key hits including a two-run double, and Loftus's homer sealed a 6 to 3 win for the Americans over Hartford in Conn.

Hartford Hank Leasure Hartford. Conn Aus Cooilus George Kennie Pennington Emmedeh Teasurs Miller Ace Ieagure Leastre Tha ‘Plate Irving Hesse Smith Pennington Belanger Ridgenor Slesaure Bingmler Emme Kane Neher Uaartford Redman King Trompe Pridzerert Nhs Kate Rodriguez Doodie Emmerich Kinedon Jueff Penning Sy ‘Pennington Esvaires

Newfield Edges First Methodist In Triple Tie Contest

Newfield trims First M E Nine 9 3 in Interchurch League where Newfield Summerfield and First M E Nine enter a triple tie for the league title. Newfield’s fielding stood out as it prepares to meet Summerfield again later in the week with the winner to face First M E for the championship.

Newfield Newfeld Summerfield M. 1

Hill Crests Seek Ten Year Old Opponents

The Hill Crests aim to schedule games against any ten year old teams in the city league. They have two wins and want to add more to their record. For arrangements call Barnum 1214.

Che Élty Chile Vany Tire Barnum

Springfield Triumphs Over Albany in Narrow Victory

Springfield defeats Albany with a close score as Oberg leads Springfield. Donovans, Callahans, and Vandyke contribute, while Emmets, Naughtin, and Gonzales are noted as key players. Losing pitcher Thormanlen is mentioned along with Thorkman and McDonald in a chaotic lineup of names and numbers.

Donovan Leaps Callahan Bat Ate Vandyke Ana Neueel Naughtin Gonzales Sprinetola Doughin Biruek Toy Dourhan Thormahler Mirs Om Thormanlen Hines Tly Dowehasrayne Picher Thormahlen Umptree Tanis McDonald

Lawyers Golfing Medigos On Wednesday

Lawyers 10 play golfing mediation on Wednesday as doctors join in, with attorney C. S. Breds coordinating. Brooklawn golfers include J. T. L. Rucbard and W. P. Seeley. Doctors such as Dr. W. McLaughlin and Dr. M. Howe compete, Day Catten pro preparing the course for the event.

Medigos Beardsley Onder Ih Nassau System C. S&s M. A. Howe Melaughin Day Catten Diay Baller Tean J. Adam Peters Willa McQueeney Bank J. Rowe Er. Moen III Exon W. McLaughii L. A. Haver J. D. Alvord W. J. A. O'Harr R. EB. Renne WW. L. Wettien

Shelton Town Nine Wins City Title in Close Game

The Shelton town nine clinched the city championship with a 4 to 2 victory over Derby Sunday at Biddes field. Former Yale pitcher Selleck starred on the mound, while Henson of Derby held the River boys scoreless until the fifth. A first inning single pass and double helped Shelton score the decisive runs.

Snelton Town Sem Peray Town Biddes Setlock Yale Sheltonites

New Haven Elks Defeat Derby in Baseball Tilt

The New Haven Elks defeated Derby in a tense game at Ruddies field with strong pitching by Phair for the Antlers and West for Derby. Derby pushed early, but New Haven rallied in the ninth as Mayor Rose announced boxing would be halted after a brief show, then reversed the decision to permit no more boxing events.

New Haven Elks Ruddies Field New Haven Antlers Tun Phair Antlers Carroll Walker ant _ YaEr Gstown York Rose Ham Hel Beeen Ji Jones Marty Cross New York Boxing Commission

Medal Play Event at Weatogue Club

An eighteen hole medal play competition at the Weatogue Country Club in Stratford on Saturday. Prizes will be awarded for the best low gross and low net scores. The event features the Milford School Cup Semi final round and about thirty-five entrants expected.

Weatogue Country Stratford Pffair

Readable snippet from league schedule shows teams and players

Incomplete International League item lists teams Butak and Jersey City with coded scores and player names Heitman Bul Zei darec Dehaney Rechener Blake Sandberg Schacht Clarke. No other games scheduled.

Butak Jersey City hElewekson Heitman Bul Zeidarec Dehaney Rechener Blake Sandberg Schacht Clarke

Profs Rally to Win Over Pittsfield in Close Contest

Pittsfield fail to hold late lead as Profs come from behind to win in a tense nine inning game. Key hits by Bates and Stenlen spark the rally while Baker adds a double play save. Gardeliy exits in ninth as Tulbslan and Suryker produce runs.

Ralling Storey Severn Stenlelén Baker Picsfiald Sears Bates Gardeliy Graspire Tulbslan Tha Soars

Thelma Knox Wins in Tennis Play

Thelma Knox defeats Myrtle Gels in the first round of the municipal tennis tournament. Knox wins in straight sets 6 3, 5 1. Two first round matches remain with Thala vs Agor Mind and Afary Meowoy vs Anna Cooper. Bryan Boyden advances to the next round after beating Walter Siupkott, with more matches to follow.

Thelma Knox Myrtle Gels Miss Pnax Rare Farm and Tool MM. Thala Agor Mind Afary Meorwoy Anna Cnoper Bryan Boyden Walter Siupkott Wip Bridgeport Fam Den Apaingy Sagres Raydo Ainhn Jy Pasha Inia Gahan Ah Vine

Hawks Fall as Connell Circuits St. Marvy Tilt Ends Poorly

The game saw the Hawks suffer a loss amid numerous errors and misplays. Connell, with steady play from O’Connell and Dunn, edged the Hawks as St. Marvy wine and Maohaw wine collided in a rough tilt.

O'Connen

St James A C Stratford League Team Heads For Lead

The St James A C join the Stratford baseball league and sit in first place. They plan a stiff battle with the Kaceys next week to take the lead in the standings.

ST. James A. C. Stratford St James A. C Stratford Baseball League Iow Foy Kaceys

Hall Boys and Girls Win Playground League Titles

Hall boys and girls claimed championship titles in the Playground League. Ray Whelin's team led the Yellow Mile by 2 at 0 in the morning, with the hall squad beating the Yellow es 8 7 in the afternoon. The winners advance to a championship series versus West Side. Hall boys meet Lafayette. girls face Seaside.

HALL Diyerho Hall Teofas Ray Whelin Sia Tellewes Alr Hall Boys Lafayette Anas Waltereville

Browns Lose to Athletics as Yankees Gain in Philadelphia

In a muddled box score filled with errors and scattered details, the Browns fall by 10 runs while the Yankees, idle, gain ground. Key players for Philadelphia include Partins and Storm hitting home runs, with Welch and Dykes contributing. Pitching notes mention Vanender, Hefinien, and Harsks in a rough since-typed recap of the day’s baseball action.

Phila Elpyita Philadelphia Mace i St. Loui San Fina Yankees Haing Idle Browns Davis Hehe Rus Winer Wal Hheing Tae Scor Kotp Beh Philadelphia Ae Pan Hans OH Notanto Hakser Waller Me Welch Jacobsen Partins Williamys Donnie Haugen Lin Larris Jeni Vanender Hefinaen

Gobb Gains On George Sisler In Batting Race

Chicago and Detroit reports note Gobb closing the gap on George Sisler of St Louis in the American League batting race. The day’s action featured rest periods and focused hitting as both players posted at bats, with Sisler maintaining a slight lead on the season.

Chicago Aus Detroit George Sisler St. Lowes Haute Cobh Bart Pele

Jack Hand Enters Legion Meet Details Missing

Fragmented text describes Jack Hand entering a Legion meet and mentions waves, divisions, and competing teams. Several readable names and places are unclear, with many garbled phrases and illegible segments surrounding the event setup and participants.

Jack Hand Legion

Local Party Plans Whist Night at Prime Hall

In memorandum notes the group schedules a whist party to be staged at the public hall. Members on the committee peel to attend the event, with the aim of fundraising and socializing. The plan references a late evening session after the main meeting.

Meyers Seeks Challenger for Kid Kaplan Fight

A chaotic garbled account describes promoters seeking a distillable opponent for Kid Kaplan in Meriden Waterbury and nearby venues. It hints at potential matchups and interest from figures like Sugrue amid unclear details of venue timing and opponents.

Hallyhoo Meye Mars New York Andy Chaney Quvenshero Malesima Meriden Waterbury

Ladies Day at Newfield Today

An unclear note reports Ladies Day at Newfield with scattered phrases about events and conditions. It mentions permission, fines, and a pine wall reference but overall lacks coherent detail or names.

Newfield

Prier Manning Trot Mile at Hudson River Race Meet

Prier Manning leads a fast mile as four day grand circuit racing opens at Hudson River Derby Park. The 2:48 trot with $2,000 purse is billed as a banner event of the meeting. Odds and purses rise to $3,900 for special heats, with plans for Valley Percy Manning and others preparing for a busy weekend.

Poughkeepsie S. Y Hudson River DeiWing Park Tonorrow Percy Manning Mescasan Yreadag Wien Champlin Sr. Frieva Napoleon Direes

Blue Birds Edge Young Rosebuds In Narrow Victory

The Blue Birds defeated the Young Rosebuds in a tense matchup. Beers and Tunitts led the offense as the visitors struggled to respond. Home fans celebrated a hard fought win with strong defense and timely scores.

Gagne Recalled by Negrett to Rochester Hustlers

Gagne remains with the Hustlers as Negrett sends him to Rochester. Bond wrls are kept out, and Sturmy is (perhaps) pressured to leave his position. The phrasing is unclear but centers on player movements and team strategy.

Chick Gagne Negrett Rochester Huagen Sturmy

Bridgenort High faces season as captains miss key roles

Bridgenort High School prepares for football and basketball with captains Whelan and Colway sidelined by injuries. Whelan an all around athlete eyes Georgetown Prep while Colway’s knee gives pause. Coach Hunt aims to field two strong squads and promotes junior O Connell and others to fill gaps. The Freshman team impressed, showcasing Hammill Tickey and Wagner as top newcomers.

Free Hunt Bridgenort Wishines Rays Waelan Burney Colway Ty Leen Caesen Whelan Georgetown Colway Gy Teast Gavateet Stace Whelan Udt Bay Jattar Wuntty Sue Milltop Lyon geLsorries Roy Nevete Georgetown Prep Rem Heiding Binek Barney Munt Phint Hutt Tok iMo EN Toy School Diamond Hunt Maine Byilgeport Ardins Alevung Coonms Adams Shee Fere Shea Glees Phe Hunt Bullp Ray Mertens Seeley Ape Adams Cents Cooney Adinnis Gaisons Meteng Hammill Ed ‘Idkey Ray Whelan Gaibialti Tickey Wagner John O'Ronnel CY Onnell O'Connell

Blessed Sacrament Field Day Set for Saturday at Newfield Park

The annual Bless ed Sacrament church field day at Newfield Park features athletic events and two baseball games for Junior and Senior Catholic championships. The Knights of Columbus plan to attend as main baseball attraction. The Sacraments beat last year and aim to defend title with Steve Kuah Morris pitching, opponent Lavery to face him. Junior events include Hall Community and Mohawks with Rev John Landry overseeing events alongside Bridgeport A C members.

Blessed Sacrament Church Newfield Park Saturdis Blessed Cramenty Knfants of Columbus Ansear Kacess Taive Blessed Sacraments Pather John Landry Erick Bridgeport A. C

Mergantilers 10 Play Tomorrow in League Standings

The league nears week seven with Merchantilers 10 playing tomorrow night at Seaside Park. Pacific Market regales the standings while Southern New England Telephone and others push midtable. The schedule lists venues and teams including Seaside Park and terminal maps.

Bettreen Pacific Market Tegime Fagiand Telrhine Merte Sumerrell Ganicy Biamoni Seaside Park New England Newey Seeres Sternacis Divinund Sensible Park Whaley Fourer

Sarazen and Hagen to Meet in October

Gene Sarazen, American Open Champion, will face Walter Hagen, British Open Champion, in a 72 hole match beginning October. The first two rounds are to be played in New York and the following day the final rounds will conclude at Rye, New York.

Sarazen Hagen Pittshirgh Ake Gene Sarnaen Wll Walter Hagen Warll Eham- Mona Sarasan S&s Rye N.Y Monarch Ag- Neues

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