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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

8

Brasscos Stop Locals in Thirteen Inning Thriller

Waterbury edged Bridgeport 3 to 2 after a marathon 13 innings in which Shanty House twirled well for Bridgeport and Letty Anderson matched him for Waterbury. Kept close by dramatic fielding errors and timely hitting, Waterbury staged a decisive late run as Emmerich and Long sparked the offense with doubles and a clutch sacrifice.

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Close to 700 Set to Compete in Legion Meet

Close to 700 entrants from Connecticut and New York will contest the American Legion track and field meet at Seaside Park on Labor Day. Notables include Wheldon, Peterson, Welch, and Fackhand, with Bridgeport A C favored to win the point trophy.

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Bankers and Lawyers Face Short Three Game Series

Officials of the Professions Men's League plan a three game Bankers-Lawyers championship within the MBA week. The Lawyers hold six straight wins as the Bankers show four wins, after the Dentists League and city officials caused earlier disbanding.

Bankers-Lawyers Mba Bankers Siarhy

Stryker Dates Iron Man Stunt At Worcester Game

New Haven built a 3-0 lead as Worcester struggled with Stryker on the mound. Worcester led in the second game with strong hitting from Malone and Pett on base paths, while Nowy Haven pitchers worked to hold the visiting offense to limited scoring.

E. Stryker Iron Man Worcester Pie New Haven Peteaing Martin Tf Mitton iShay Sk Bowmatt Ib jMulennar di Nowy Haven Werees AB Angelo Wilson Bowman Wolfe Malate Bow- Bowman Mia Riconds Malone Pett Tae Mefarughlin Nels Rannan G. Bruck HirierByter Faby Nan Martin Spee Shay Sai Bayne Arseave Stryker Thorn Dou- Shay Io Malone Malose Riconda Paglarie Sawerseeter Ed Boyes la Seary Royne Tire

Weatogue Cup Tournament to Start Monday

The Weatogue Cup opens Monday at Weatosue County club with a qualifying round in a month long series. The President and Vice cups will be awarded to winner and runner up in early rounds, sixteen contestants qualify for club championship, with final rounds by September.

Weatosue Glub Champlopaip Wit Althougy Milford

Town League Lead At Stake In Weekend Clash

The Sumeford Kane meet Sunday to decide Town League leadership as St. James' and K of Co. vie for top position. Rain was forecast over the Witwa region while nearby games produced tight finishes and shifting standings. Avans and T AEE both show uneven results while Bay aggregations seek consistency in final games this season.

Sumeford Kane Ming Tetas Taye Sy. Tames Sthiday Avans

Madison Juniors Challenge Royal Cubs in Labor Day Bout

Madision juniors issue a challenge to the Royal Cubs amid mixed reports of fielding, two months layoff, and readiness to face any six year old contender. Negotiations underway for a middleweight title bout to be staged in Boston between Johnny Wilson and Nate Sier, pending decision.

Madison Royal Cubs Soing Madleon Jes North End Aroun Une Ova Cubs Dohnny Wilson Nate Sier Boston

Bridgeport Firemen Seek Elm City Title Clash

The Bridgeport Fire department team travels to New Haven to face the Smoke Eaters for a championship at Yale field. Officials note securing a venue was tough but the decisive game will crown the league winner with a silver loving cup.

Bridgeport Firemen New Haven Bridgeport Fire Department New Huawei

Braves Divide Double Header With Phillies

Pratt's home run in the tenth gives Boston a 6 5 win over Philadelphia in the doubleheader opener while Philadelphia tallies early runs. Seheer and Furys homer as Boston bats rally to split the twin bill.

Braves Phillies Pratt RED Sox Philadelphia Boston Ames Bats Seheer Furys Galloway Ad Boston Miscall Boonen Er Burng Anne Pratt I Colina Pittenger

Bridgeport Faces Worcester Today In Two Games

Bridgeport 10 plays Worcester today as Gene McCann s Americans meet Jack Tiyn s team. Two games slated with hopes to overtake Hartford via two convincing victories.

Gene McCann Worcester Jack Tiyn Hartford Bridgeport Boosterville Boosters Ugle Sliver Gaatery Buptemuer Bridgeport S

Murphy Sure Of ND Grid Berth

Joe Mirgay of Bridgeport High is reported certain to earn a Notre Dame football berth. The article notes Notre Dame faces an eligible pool and many veterans are unavailable, leaving Mirgay and a few others vying for positions on the first team as coach Rockne builds from a depleted roster.

Murphy Sure Joe Mirgay Ferton Bridgeport High Baskehal Ming Notre Dame Secon Jor Ohird Kyute Trioctine Oreena Wich Yaleth Notre Mi Rockne Sam Tess Johnny Anderson Gli

Afayetute Cubs Edge Blue Birds at Beach's Woods

The Tafasene Cubs defeated the Blip Birds yesterday at Beach's Woods in mid June. Bras wig pitched well for the win, fanning batters. The feature was a home run by Jon Zatrondy. The Cubs travel to Seaside Park to face the Wehiting Maush venue sluggers.

Tafasene Cubs Beach's Woods Braswig Fanning Iy Sen Thy Eigach Jonn Zatrondy Cobe Seaside Park

Yale season tickets rise a dollar for 1928 schedule

New Haven Aug 30 Season tickets to Yale football games cost one dollar more than last year at five dollars each and are good for all games except Harvard and West Point. The Harvard game on October 28 is expected to draw the entire crowd and be the feature of the schedule.

New Haven Yale

Brooklawn golf card pack of events next week

Brooklawn hosts a packed weekly golf schedule with multiple events including match play, foursomes, and the Governors cup. Prizes await winners and a Wednesday women’s handicap event highlights a day-long festival, drawing in players and spectators alike.

Brooklawn Tog Wee Plu Watt Vwo-thinds Pandien

Community Grasho Set For Sunday Championship Series

The Crashes and Ifa team prepare for Sunday's game at Seddle Park as Crashes lead the series 1-0. Key players include Pandey Bidgeport and Cam Munice with Walte Rows and Lavery contributing strong pitching and hitting. The contest starts at 1 30 pm with umpire Charley Themis and Sterhack calling plays.

Seoong Lienga Sundes Ifa Ign Meyers Pfr Lavery Finlel Rowe Charley Themis Sterhack

Walnuts Play South Ends Tonight at Skadne Park

Walnuts meet South Ends tonight in a title game at Skadne Park for the Sour End championship. Rowden starts for the South Ends with either Gallacher or Nelson pitching for the Walnuts in a high stakes Recreation League pennant clash.

Mic Trainuts South Finds Skadne Park South G Rowden Gallacher Nelson Walatts

Pirates blank Reds 2700 in Cincinnati

In a soggy day game, the Pirates blanked the Reds 2700 as Glasner and Rixey authored strong pitching through the mid innings. An untidy first half had both teams struggling to mount consistent offense before the decisive late frames.

Cincinnati Inca Glasner Abie Gilespin

Griffins Fall to Derry as August Luby Fight Draws Night

In a rough State Street Arena program, Jack Mason and Silverberg drew with Mason Silverberg in a six round match. July Derry knocked out Griffin after a five round exchange, while August and Juby battled to a draw. spectators saw a fast West End crowd, with August landing cleaner blows and Luby overshadowed by weight advantage. Saviola defeated Humphries in a tense bout, and Griffin showed veteran legs before succumbing to Derry's young power.

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Shugrue Set for Return Bout After Injury Lapse

Johnny Shugrue, sidelined two months with an injured hand, is slated to box Pete Hartley in a semi final when the Leonard Tendler bout falls through. A Labor Day Philadelphia bout vs Harry Kid Brown is planned at the ballpark Worcester. Shugrue also eyed bids with Kaplan and Dundee rematches, and seeks Charlie White while seeking other weights.

Johnny Slugrue Heer Gay Atte Johnny Pete Hartley Leonard-Tendler Cout Tie Aso Wille Jackson Newark Shugrue Will Bey Harry Kid Brown Elaver Charlie White

Y M G A Netmen To Play Seaside This Evening

The undefeated M1. C. A. team meets Seaside Tén-Sig at Colorado avenue courts tonight in a return match. Y members Cecaney Tiiien Rock Cote and Larkin will be in the roster while Hall Tuxen Posse and Duddy play the new team. They won the first set and hope to repeat, facing a stronger trained opponent than last time. Greenwich Cup head and they defeated Black Rock and Weatosus before losing to Stason.

Sensile Greenwich Cupheag Black Rock Weatosus Stason

Legion to clash with Lone Star nine at Legion field

Fairfield American Legion hosts Bridgeport Lone Stars Thursday night in a twilight season finale. Fairfield plans to start Morino and Bailey on the mound while Bridgeport counters with Mills or Moraro, a highly anticipated pitchers duel noted by locals. Next Sunday the Lesson team faces the Red Sox in a key season test as soldiers push toward a verdict.

Fairfield

Simpson Leads In Home Runs In Eastern League

Walter Simpson of the Springfield club tops the Eastern league with 13 home runs to date, one more than Tommy Naughton and ahead of Obero. Springfield players dominate the list, with standings showing Simpson, Naughton, and Obero leading the race at League Park.

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Cardinals buy pitchers Bailey Lovich from Nebraska clubs

Lincoln Nebraska Aur announced by Charles M Barrett Cardinals scout Bailey and Lovich from Lincoln and Fairbury clubs of the Nebraska State leagues join the St Louis Nationals. Bailey has twenty two victories in his credit. Both are left handers.

Lincoln Neb Bailey Lovich Fairbury Nebraska Charles M. Barrett Cardinals Beth

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