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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1922

Page

6

New York Star Shatters Mark in 1921 Meet

New York star Ethelda Bleibtrey set a record, with Hilda James second, at a 1921 swimming meet. Events covered include junior and women's races, 100 and 160 yard handicaps, relays, and diving honors. Seaside Life Saving crews and other clubs competed, led by Bleibtrey and James with multiple podiums and national titles referenced.

New York Ethelda Bleibtrey Hilda James Battr Hey Ederle Joseph F Ray Cun Mises James Ent Jecethelda Bleibtrey Charlottes Boyle Helen Walewrig Hertima Anne Baum Yang John Anderson Miss Tig Ulo Wile Idpen Neem Andersons Plouni David Curisoy Campo Beach Stir Marion Woods Fiorence Vimargin Womsen Frayeces Cooney Frances @Coonty Sider Miss Brisco Sard Dash Phoebe O'Brien Sia

Playground Track Meet At Seaside Park

The annual playground track and field meet will be staged at Seaside Park this afternoon under the supervision of the Board of Recreation. Close to 200 teams from the play grounds of the city will contend in the events. A. Leckie will be in charge and the first event starts at 1 o clock.

Seaside Park Board of Recreation Hh. A. Leckie Charey Elock

Seaside Life Saving Club Dominates Recreation Meet

The Seaside Life Saving Club swimming association leads a crowded meets lineup with multiple event wins. John Ance secures the 400 yard championship while Anna Beam and Marion Woods claim top finishes for Board of Recreation. Contests include 100 yard, 400 yard, and handicap events for men and women, plus diving and points tallies across New York and local clubs.

Gertrude Derie New York Hida Jamey Liverpool England Frances Cooney James Choka Seaside Lita Saving Corps Victory Curtis Charles Baum Phonbe O'Brien Seaside Ng Swiam Asgocird Julia Morganstels Wo- Wite Eotre Swimming Association Ura Julia Morganatien John Ance Ralph Murbers Seaside Life Saving Corps Woen Jon Anderson Sunside Life Saying Corps Swimming Association David Carlson Compo Beach Ralph Murberg Seaside Life Saving Corps Swimming Association Wena Marion Woods Board of Recreation Florence Briscoe Women’s Swimming Association Serances County Women's Swimming Association Ihen Anna Baum Grace Kermply Berd of Recreation Agnes Waters Seaside Life Saving Car Kathityn Brown Strond Josephine Menney Wonen's Swimming Association Pointence Briscoe

Sept Golf Events at Brooklaws Country Club

An August feature outlines Brooklaws Country Club schedules for September and October. Men and women compete in Governor's Cup, fall handicap, match play, mixed foursomes, and medal events with dates from Sept 1 to Oct 28. Committees led by Walter C. North and Mrs. J. T. Hubbard organize the events.

Brooklaws Country Club Minen Walter C. North Jawlens Co Alphea, Winter Mra J. T. J. Hubbard Charney A. Balewin Misa Dorothy Tomlinson Maurin B. Waldo Davia Flemine

Yale Varsity Football Candidates Report Sept 5

New Haven Aug 27 A call for candidates to report for Yale varsity football practice on Tuesday Sept. fy went out amid unknown turnout. Coaches hope several players will respond with the squad likely under 20 already in training.

New Haven Yale D. Jones

Cardinals Fall Amid Hornsby Show In Chicago Victory

A garbled recap shows Hornsby and the Giants edge the Cardinals as Chicago defeats Philadelphia. Highlights mention Willams and Young among New York hitters, with base hits, stolen bases, and multiple pitching notes. The fragment notes a loss linked to Chicago’s win and lists several players and line scores amid confusion.

A Cardinals Chicago Philadelphia Ken Willams Young Ro Shui Mueljer Elrei New York Benoril Gron I Young Kelly jCunminghiem Iscongel

John Hubbard Wins Brooklawn Golf Event Saturday

John Hubbard captured low net honors at Brooklawn Country Club on Saturday with a net 178. Hubbard led the field with a strong score while Mills and J Flela tied for second on four over par.

John Hubbard Brooklawn Wotl Hubbard Hudhara Ap. ‘Mills J. Flela Tor Comalctem

Rain Halts All Saturday Games in Park City Factory League

Saturday games were postponed across the Park City Factory League causing a delayed finish to the season. General Electric aimed to set a new victory record as schedule holds for Texas Week with remaining matches and standings listing General Electric leadingBrass Port, Warner Bros., and Graphophone among others with planned games at Seaside Park and Diamond No. 11.

Park City Industes? Tire Grtory Leasué Crane Remingewan Arms Manning Maxwell & Moors Balts Milla Seaside Park No. & Diamond Salts Mills Umire Bowden Sarér Gaspera Park Diamond Cran Graham Desvieier General Electric Bridsepor Warner Bros Holmes & Dw Gowers Electric Holmes & Edwards Bridgeport Brass Karm

Double Header At Newfield Today Spurred By Kritchell Interest

Eastern League action centers on Newfield today with Paul Kritchell watching Stauffer in a planned doubleheader. Rain disrupted yesterday’s games while Bridgeport, Worcester, and Albany schedule shifts affect the week as managers scramble their pitching plans.

Newfield Paul Kritchell Struffer Alames Bridgeport Hillies Watersbury Worcester McCann Iput Mouse Tillman Oad Lee Itodella

Danbury Shootout Yields Sivers Second in Singles

Georgy Fi Sivers, representing a local team, finished second in the Danbury shootout singles event. He placed 114th in a field of 125, with teammate Sharyan Shurdas also competing. Bridgeport finished fourth in the team schol matchup.

Georgy Fi Sivers Helder Stitt Bed Avent Ype Ately Wits Ne Crass Nples Nile Lanis Tea Bridgeport Gourtn

Playground Kick Not To Be Allowed

A protest claims the board of intervention disallows a playground kick week. An officiating official says the play is not allowed and a lead team with Mc Anders in charge disputed the ruling while questioning supervision by the provost.

Ravtirsahion Ely A Hall Ate Aix Pe McAnders Gabi Board of Kontention Talec Win Yeaterday Wahld

Job Saviola Faces Busy Week With Multiple Bouts

Saviola schedules a busy week starting with a semifinal against Danny Humphries. He plans a midweek bout with Joe Leandra, then a Saturday clash with Feline Wrish at Queenshore Stadium in Long Island City ahead of Labor Day bout versus Young Mandy in New London.

Danny Humphries Ena Mya Joe Leandralq Feline Wrish Queenshore Stadium Long Island City Saviola Young Mandy New London

Timely Hitting Gives Senators Win Over Cobb

Timely hitting lifts the Senators to a victory over the Cobb team as key plays late in the game secure the win. The article notes schedule details and identifies officials involved in the event. The fragmentary text references September 19 and mentions chairman John PO McCormark, with other garbled details.

Senators Cobb Soned Con Aeroun Mrts John PO McCormark Creche RA

Fairfield Legion Ready for Grd Fairfield

Fairfield Alabama reports the Pairfield American Legion plans intensive athletic calendar for the coming year. An athletic committee led by Heirs at tly Wh cid past outlined program details and a Sunday schedule. A meeting in the foothall candidates room set tentative pins and rules to guide activities until the athletic reministee meeting. Names such as Eshik, Tartan Flasesan, Tuned Wets tinids appear in the readable text.

Fairfield Alc Pairfield American Legion Ihoehh Livink Joseph Smoke Kieddie Antes Glover Sini

Speidel Defeats Jap At Weatogue In Local Meet

Speidel scores a decisive win in the Nyltard DUP tournament at Weatogue club, defeating opponent run and advancing toward a possible title. The Brooklawn event saw late competition, with Speidel gaining attention as rivals prepare for upcoming matches.

Speidel Weatogue Jotk Epetiel Everett Tapy Weatpeia Sesloyony Sour Tiga Dnck Bocer Rive aMee J. We Diel LG Latte Spoides Brooklawn Bowen Bolrei Ives

Improved play of New York Giants features week in baseball

New York Giants show superior batting defense and base running as they split results with Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis, widening their lead atop the league. Cobbmen also perform well with strong pitching and fielding, while Detroit leads the American circuit in hitting though faced with a setback today.

N. Y. Giants New York Glama Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Age Inc Faas McGraw Gubs Cardinals Sose Tose Tili Snes Yankees Browns Hurror Glans Cubs St. Louisiens Pirates Brookly Wees Philles Braves Reds Cobb Tigers Washington Detroit Eit Yosing Bartles Athetite Red Sox Hutrling

Fairfield Postpones Games Amid Weather Disruptions

Fairfield games postponed due to inclement weather. Matches between Soldiers and Devon, A.C. and between A. A. and Greens Farms will be rescheduled. Fairfield A. A. travels to Stamford next Sunday to face St Mary’s. Stamford Aggremation predicted to challenge Fairfield. Resley, pitcher for Fairfield, also with Wilton on Labor Day. arranging a game for that date may feature Watson or Atoran.

Résley Av Alerm Watson Atoran

Fans Disappointed As Stratton Town League Change Delayed

Weather caused postponements as Stratton Town League failed to change leadership yesterday. Dundee versus Jackson and lightweight bout at Eb Bets Field featured future stars. Will close time and two rivals Johnny bw dee and Willie Jackson set for a two week arena event. Competition scheduled for the 6th or 8th of next month.

Stratton ‘Town Dundee Jackson Matel Dave Driscoll Ebbets Field Johnny Bw Dee Willie Jackson

Twilight Games Plan With Parfit City Giants

The Parfit City Giants seek twilight games for the season with Fire Gas or other partners to secure permits. Call Noble after 7 p.m. for Clauds Ajevandet.

Parfit -City Giants Fire- Gas Company Noble Clauds Ajevandet

Black Rock Red Box Postponed Game

Postponed game involving Black Rock Red Box was rescheduled. The team is seeking a new date and contact details list Dip S69 or Michael Par for arrangements and potential opponents in the city.

Michael Parsay

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