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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1922

Page

8

Joint Major League Confab: Minors Hold Brief Session

Louisville dispatch reports a brief minor league meeting ahead of a joint majors session set for December 14 in New York or Chicago. Major and minor league officials discussed plans, with the majors considering expanding farm rosters and timing dependent on the session's outcome.

Louisville Ayegaciated Landig Hig Plana Até Echicago Landis Satara New York Johnson Protught Johis Moewngs Hala Chicago Club Wat American Association Stero Nary Farrell

Secretary Farrell Reports on Minor Leagues

Louisville Kentucky December report details 206 cities and towns in the United States and Canada joining the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues in 1922. Western International League disbanded during the season. Of 6 040 players listed, 3 320 released outright 1 558 released by assignment 457 released under options 297 had options exercised and 217 voluntarily retired.

Louisville United States Canada J. H. Parrell Pieasune Western International Cubs Farrell

Baseball Players Drafts and Contracts Totals Highlight 1920s Report

The National Board of Arbitration handled 708 disputed eases, with 333 decisions by Farrell as chair and 158 awaiting. Four hundred players were suspended for insubordination. 203 reinstated in ten days, ten ineligible for contract jumping. 32 drafted by National League clubs, five by American League, 11 by National Association. Drafted value totaled 43,700 dollars. major and minor contract assignments recorded at 451,175 and 178,450 respectively, with 894,050 in majors to minors deals and 222,560 in additional retainment. Insurance claims added 13,677.

National Board of Arbitraation Farrell National Association Boston Nationals Elas Pittebunch Brooklyn Nationals Washington American New York -Americans Y New York Cincinnati St.Louis Jmickey Sheree Insuyers

Pete August Wins State Lightweight Championship

Pete August of Bridgeport won the state lightweight championship from Young Angelo of Stamford in a 42 round bout, with Angelo nearly knocked out and August delivering decisive blows to retain the title. Patete of Bridgeport won a four round decision over Bobby Byandt.

Pete August Stamepord Tier Sonnines Elalye Pety Bridgenport Young Angelo Stamford Angelo D Bridgeporth Bobby Byandt

Arcanum Lodge Sheds Light on Wopowage Bowling Standings

Readable fragments show Arcanum and Wopowage teams in a bowling league race. Wopowage leads briefly as Arcanum regains hot team honors amid varied scores and standings for Poquinnock Adolphian Monitor Elarris Loyalty Oronoque Teasue.

Arcanum Poquinnock Adolphian Monitor Elarris Loyalty Oronoque

BTS to play Newtown High Five Tonight

BTS faces Newtown High in a home game at Bayslab on Mid dia street tonight. The rivalry follows a close loss in the first meeting as Apprentices and locals prepare for the second contest.

B.T.S Newtown High Bragenort Bande Newtown Bayslab Ind School Guitness Gauo Witell Eishte Fox Apprentices

Alpine 0 Play Waterbury Tonight in Brass City

Alpine 0 meets Waterbury at the State Armory in a postponed game. Names and lines show a chaotic OCR read with several unreadable segments. The report notes the match-up as part of a local schedule with no clear final score.

George Neiman Ala Alphe Brass City Waterbury State Armory Tolons Widowbury Pings Taylor Seeecehes Burha Dorward Borden Seer Esses Eess Sohine Fomrard Mrg Rin Cs Yeecseeres Topson O. Metiellan Friedman Maher

Tiger Five Have Many Court Games at Princeton

Princeton faces tough defense as Dee retains Teueauts league crown hopes. Coach Zahn prepares a young squad with limited cuts, aiming to prove strength by December 12 opening date. Seasonal schedule lists Haverford, Lehish, Toronto, Columbia, Dartmouth, Williams, Pennsylvania, Military College, Cornell, Stevens, Yale, and Yale again, with dates through March.

Princeton Dee Yeam Quinte Zahn Tiger Tosday Bain Brac Yior Anick Haverford Lehish University of Toronto Columbia

Plan 10 Organize Industrial League Struggles Mentioned

The article outlines plans to form an Industrial League with Boned of Itecruntionly and Superintendent PB Y coordinating letters to city factories. Red Corbalio would oversee the venture as efforts aim to field a team during Wednesday night city games and seek a formal invitation soon.

Red Corbalio

Dandon in Milerore at Milrose Games

The event highlights speed driven by top athletes with plans for a high jump competition. Jean Landon of the New York Athletic Club, current Gympie high jump champion, is noted among entrants for the Madison Square Garden meet on January 1, 2983.

Milrose Conmiltes Madison Square Garden Tcm W. Landon New York A. C Gympie

Bogash to donate fight purse to Journal Christmas Fund

Bogash plans to donate his fight purse to the New York Journal Christmas Fund. He will face Sammy Loughran in a 12 round bout in New York on Monday as part of an all star card. Other bouts include Sailor Friedman versus Pete Latencio and Johnny Brown versus Lau WeFar-Tang.

Bogash Journal Christmas Fund Fight Loughran Joe Smiith Louis Bogash Bridgeport Kay Mike O'Mondidh New York New York Journal Bogust Damon Runyon Hut Shemfitch Agofar Dutth Rosenbers Dowd Heuwe O'Dowd Borash the Shade Loughran Sammy Loughran Philadelphia Harry Grob Quaker City West Bogagh Sailor Friedman Peta Laténcio Johny Brown Lau WeFar- Tang Patsy ‘Widllace Joe Coletti Patsy Bogigh Sam Bradenston Smith Mickey Walker Bosish Walker

Team No 2 Tops Gas Go League In Bowling Standings

Team No 2 leads the Liscomping bowling league with a two game margin over Team No 6. Team No 1 and Team No 4 tie for third, Lamoreux holds both individual marks, with Sléndine and averages listed among league records. Kilnarte totals and other figures appear in partial, garbled form.

Liscomping Lamoreux

Jim Bagley Claimed by Pittsburgh Club

New York December 3 Jim Bagley known as James Chatles hap a long time Cleveland pitcher was waived out of the American League. Pittsburgh claimed the right hander and he returns to the league where he began his major league career. Bagley pitched for Cincinnati in 1912 and for Montgomery Meany then moved to New Orleans before joining Cleveland debuting in 1916. His best year was 1920 with a 31 12 record and a 2.89 ERA.

New York Cleveland Jim Baz James Chatles

Moran Trains for Dec 20 Bout with Willes

Paris report says Frank Moran began training under Charley Hetrick for a December 20 fight at Wintey stadium with Young Willas, the Trench heavyweight champ. Moran will train at Jockey O'Neill's and others at Lunar Park. Hetrick posted $2000 on Moran to win.

Paris Frank Moran Charley Hetrick Wintey Stadium Willas Moran Frankla O'Neill Maeany Lafitte Tateony Lunar Park Harrick

Staples Defeats Hall Five 13 to 5

Staples opened the season with a victory over Hall for a 13 to 5 score on the City gym floor. Agito and Di%enzg starred in the win as Staples showed early strength this season.

Staples Hall Agito

Devon's to Meet Glenbrook Five in Evening Clash

Devon A. O basketball team faces Glenbrook quintet on the D A A G court this evening with an 8:46 start after a preliminary girls contest Bridgeport. Lineups show O Rourke Upgemach Scollins Jett Goole Fitzsimmons McTaggart Chapman Pederson among the players.

Devon A. O Glenbrook D. A. AG Yeas G Ees Fitzsimmons McTaggart Chapman Pederson Capital City Bridgeport Hartford Killiun Kaceys Maidden Bristol Five McQuade Ohio Suite College Dally Travelers Witz and Kane Zames F. J. Tredo Main Street

Remkus Calls B. T. 8 Indoor Tracksters for Tryouts

Bridgeport Trade School athletic director Remkus issues a call for all candidates for the indoor track team. A meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon with first practice to begin next week. Apprentices will train in the Armory as John Lothia captains the team under Coach Harry Gath.

Remkus Bridgeport Trade School John ‘Loth Ia Harry Gath Elmler

East Side Girls to Start Today League Opener

East Side Class A Girls league opens this afternoon at Industrial Service Center Barnum avenue with two games. Lincoln plays Haliy and Barnum meets McKintey. Robert Leckto oversees as Recreation Board rep.

Industrial Service Www. c. A Barnum Avenue Lincoln Haliy Barnum Most McKintey Robert Leckto Board of Recreation

Penn State Keeps in Trim for Tilt With Coast Team

Penn State hones for a Pasadena New Year’s Day showdown with Coast opponent after a Thanksgiving win over Pittsburgh. Winter sports begin, with basketball, wrestling, and boxing practices underway as Bermann plans a December 14 season opener with Juniata College.

Penn State State College Nasium Bermann Juniata College Dave Delar Evans Wil Park Way Nalto Iooka Lehman Frank Wilson

Dundee Willing To Fight Walker In New York Offer

New York December 5 Johnny Dundes world junior lightweight champion weighs options for future bout He may box Mickey Waller welterweight king with Fourth Regiment Armory Newark as venue Blaufuss secured an option and Dundes appears ready to accept Walker has improved greatly and could land a knockout punch while still green Dundes aims to prove he can beat the toughest welterweights and meet any rival дух

New York Johnny Dundes Mickey Waller Harry Blaufuss Fourth Regiment Armory Newark Dundee Walker Orba Ranka Dit den Stillman's Lang Kirby Kiony Boston

Crasho Jackson Series Postponed in Muted Weather

The Crasho Justors and Jackson Stare will not meet Sunday due to a planned cri gitmt. Players were banged up in the Walnut game. Managers Santa of the Jacksons and Brummer of the Crashes reached terms. A new date set for Dec 27 with rosters to be announced in days ahead.

Crasho Justors Jackson Stare Jacksons Santa Brummer Tarma

Bridgeport Men Named to Conn A A U Committees

Bridgeport men receive honors at New Haven meeting as J L Stoddard appoints committees for 1931. Murphy named A A U commissioner for Fairfield county to succeed Sonn P Fox. Members from Bridgeport include Elson Hust Gahan Anderson Flynn and others across Legislative Records Swimming Boxing and more. Secretary Tracy to compile a full record of honor men and A A U activities for the past year.

J. L. Stoddard Connecticut Tel Yarburh New Haven Bridgeport Murphy Dt. Murphy Seaside Life Saving Corps Way A. A. US Fairfield County Sonn P. Fox Fay I Elson F. A. Hust I. P. Gahan A. Anderson Tom Fiymn W. F. Delan Britain A. A.iglrving Elson J. G. Conefrey Justin Fennell Stamford W. B. Turley J. T. Blossom Fale University T. Tracy WF. Ge Inney J. M. Roche W._ Z. OWennell J. B. Fox Walter Olsen P. V. Gahan L. Manning J.P. Otbeary A. Bulker Irving Bilson A. He Bnell Elson Delaney T. J. Easy Aria J. T. Breaade A.p. Fox J. O'Leary Ww. F. Delaney Irving Eison T. J. Tracy PA. Hunt Justus Ponnell AL Rearson C. Carryall R. L. Lovell J. 2. Blossom EB. Manning F. A. Twant W. J. Kennedy J.S. Buckley I. G. Conetrey BE. F. Hurley D. Rache I McKeon Albert Whewas T., G. McCmhe F. L. Manning Community Jcompile Thomas J. Tracy

Gharrity Blames Sore Arm on Tonsillitis

Washington reports Edie Gharrity’s shoulder neuritis and lame arm hurt last season. An operation for his tonsils aims to remove neuritis and restore his throwing and overall play to former strength.

Gharrity Washington D. C Edie Gharrity Neuritia

Columbia Seeks 1923 Football Contest With Penn

Columbia varsity has asked Penn to play a 1923 football game at Franklin Field. Many colleges seek appearances in the new stadium including Centre Lafayette Penn State Pitt Brown Swarthmore Alabama and Virginia Military Institute. Navy also desires a rematch with Penn possibly at Venable Stadium in Baltimore.

Philadelphia Dee. F Columbia Penn Franklin Pield Centre Lafayette Penn State Pitt Brown Swarthmore Alabama Virginia Navy Baltimore

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