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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1922

Page

9

Swim event here tomorrow in Brucport Seaside Park

Seaside Life Savings corps hosts a two day aquatic carnival at Seaside Park tomorrow starting at 2 pm with a men’s handicap program and a 220 yard women’s national title. Star participants include Elda James Helen Wainwright Aileen Riggin Gertrude Ederle and Helen Meaney as well as Olympic champion Florence Brisene and George W. Brown.

Seaside Park Seaside Life Savings Corps Bridgeport Europe Orid James Jias Miss Jans Helen Wainwright America Miss Wainwright Shres Wainwright Aileen Rigain Hatel Meaney Gertrude Ederie Hida J Holder Tar Mies Wainwright Gertrrude Ederia Helen Mesney al- Jéen Riggin Ryn Brown Fiorge Miss Meaney John Anderson Harry Quinn Hough McDonald Elda James Helen Tainwright Aileen Riggin Gertrude Ederle Helen Meaney New York Women's Swimming Association Lillian Stoddard Florence Briscoe Rose Levine Gracett Helen Danielwite Bots Waters Marinz Bloomer Minnie Danielwi Helen Childs Woods Eleanor Coby Kathryn Brown F A T Frances Cooney AG Kermple Stasiz

Reb Russell Hits Three Homers In Pirates Doubleheader Loss

Reb Russell blasted three homers but the Pirates dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Brooklyn in Pittsburgh. Game one ended 7 2 and game two 9 8 as Brooklyn rallied in the late innings. Russell homered in the first game and again in the second, with Grimes, Adams, and Carlson yielding key hits and Decatur taking the mound for the Dodgers. Umpires Moran and Quigley were on the call.

Reb Russell Pirates Pittsburgh Pineburen Brooklyn Sto & Ip Tierney Bane Russell Attuck Ong On Dodgers Tag Ruad Carlson Grimes Ward Bor Decatur Cadore Smith Maranville Rigoa tizgAago Barnhart Re Tierney Traynor Mryrgit 'Grimm Ogawa Pisbureh Johnston Schmidt B. Grifith Thresbake Ige Caray Russell Johnston Miller T. Brooklyn Adams Adams Oy Descatur Salk Cernos Brook Eye Olson Townston ifAtk Krios G Myers Schmandt Deberrs Gadore Seavanvilles Garey Te Buearna Pinsburen Lehmand Grifficn Whea High Tierney Rune Bigbee Jiom Russell le rayEer Therne Siarann Hamilton Morea Aralal Detroit Tigers Detroit Schupp Pier Chicago Tigers Gleason Blannenship Che Mound

Work of youthful pitchers features 1922 season

The Whig highlights a strong 1922 season for young pitchers across the major leagues. It notes rookie standouts like Pillette, Leverette, Gleason, Robertson, Cheeves, Aldridge, and Blankenship, praising their performance against Detroit and Chicago, with Robertson's no run game and Leverette's impact cited as standout efforts among many promising debuts.

Bilexy Evans Matey Detroit Cial Pood Pillette Tigers Gieson Stoner Leverette Chicago Inte Sox Comiskey Gleason Charney Robertson Detroit Tigers Revertson Peldom Robartson Laverette Caicago Cubs Cheeves Aldridge Gin‘einnath Gin‘einnath Hag Donanue Doniny Detroi

Waterbury Wins In Tenths From Springfield 4-3

Waterbury edges Springfield in the tenth, 4-3, with key hits by Obere and Fortune. Malonese pitching and late runs secure the comeback while Springfield strands runners as the game ends.

Waterbury Springfield

Ikageys After Lead In League Clash For Strattoru Title

In Stratford the K of C and the Avona clash for league leadership with two wins and one loss each. The Kaceys praise their form and aim to topple the Avons who boast the strongest lineup in the state and seek to hold the top spot. Also St James vs North Ends on tap after St James beat the Avons last Sunday as standings show Avons 8 2 1577 races 2 1 0 St James 1 B45 North End 1 1 3d.

Stratford K Strattoru Jomerroe Kaceys Anodvher Thitis St. James North Ends North End

Bogash Reed Bout Postponed To September In Boston

The Lenis Bogash Pal Reed bout scheduled at Revere Beach stadium is moved to September 6 at the Mechanics Building due to rainy forecasts. Bogash recently bought a summer home at Lake Zoar Sandy Hook and plans to train there for the upcoming match.

Lenis Bogash Pal “Eed Boston Thadal Revere Bench Sveos Tyer Lake Zoar Sandy Hook Bogesh Pal Reed

Bullet Joe Bush Tops Major League Pitching Leaderboard

Bullet Joe Bush leads in both leagues with sixteen win tone. Herman Pluette and Ty Cobb affiliate as top young pitchers. Phil Douglas and Cincinnati’s Couca trail with eleven and thirteen wins. North and Norwalk’s Ocesor hold key records as the season progresses in this era of baseball standings.

Bullet Joe Bush Bijlet Joe Bush Tyirlers Bullet Joe White Sox Herman Pluette Ty Cobb Buach Phil Douglas Phil Minlors Couca Cinginnati Lou North Ansonia National Lease Empore

Hall Nine Wins Playground Title Over Lafayette

The Hall ninth-grade team captured the Playground League title by defeating Lafayette 6 to 0 yesterday. The game ended in the seventh inning due to rain though Lafayette protested. Hall’s strong fielding and timely hitting, led by McAndrews and Dulya, secured the win as Frasier toed the mound for Lafayette.

Hall Playground Lafayette Elofield Dulya Frasier

SID LESLIE ENTERS LEGION TRACK MEET

Sid Leslie, leader of the national 600 yard title, files entry for the Ameri tract and field meet at Seaside Park. He will run 400 and 880 yards, bringing entries to twenty seven. Bridgeport A C plans a 150 plus team. Hustlers of New Haven and Stamford A C also hint at entries. curies close next State day.

Sid Leelie Linider Seaside Park Leslia Wag Leslie Bridgeport A. C Wate Tan New Haven ‘Hustlers Stamford A New Britain

Brooklawn Country Club Hosts Men’s Eighteen Event Today

Excellent playing and keen competition mark the Brooklawn outing as the President’s and Vice President’s Cup Tournament standings show this August affair as the last event of the month. Prizes will be awarded to winners.

Brooklawn Tountry

Fourteen Entries For Newspaper Men's Tourney At Beardsley Park

Fourteen players have entered the newspaper tournament to be held Tuesday at Beardsley park. Participants include George W. Lythroe, H. Pitt, A. Grega, B. Singley Taylor, L. Reilly, C. Wrisht, E. Shugvue, J. Altieri, WW. Lee, Florence Cooper, Anna Casper, R. Kiehl, Mrs Z. Bowne, and Mrs. M. Hierpe.

Beardsley Park Post-Telgerarn Start George W. Lyth- Roe H. Pitt A. Grega B. Singley Taylor L. Reilly C. Wrisht E. Shugvue J. Altieri WW. Lee Florence Cooper Anna Casper R. Kiehl Z. Bowne M. Hierpe

Final match at Longwood may decide Davis Cup fate

In Boston on August 23, Australia faces pivotal semifinal doubles at the National Championship. Batterson and O'Hart Wood defeated Niles and Boretta to reach the final, while Tilden and Richards advanced and loom as American doubles favorites ahead of Davis Cup selections.

Boston Longwood Cricket Club Australiuns Gerald I. Batterson Pat O'Hart Wood N. W. Niley Jeap Borotra United States Tilden Richards Julian S. Myrick United States Lawn Tennis Association Ingles Patterson O'Hara Wood Tinster Jy Gerald Niles Boretta Williams Washburn Young Jones D. B. Jones Providence qWe Young Ingraham A. W. Ingraheat Alao Molla B. Mallory May Yatton Bundy Beretta Mia Mallory Migs Wills Mias Wills Bundy

Murphy Leads Legion With Stick

Fairfield August 35 The hat The averages of the Fairfield American Legion team show Murphy heading the list with Leahy as the runner up Murphy enjoying the best season of his career as outfielder for the team has hit his stride and in fast climbing MU and Russell are showing the fielding record Leahy is next in line with a 391 percentage

Fairfield Fatenield American Legion Murphy Leahy Haa Russell

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