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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

10

Rumors McCann to Pilot Springfield Ponies Denied

Clark P. Lane, Bridgeport Baseball Club president, rejected rumors that Gene McCann would manage the Springfield Ponies or the Bridgeport club next season. Lane said McCann remains Bridgeport’s manager, with monthly salary arrangements and no contract yet finalized.

Clark PB. Lane Bridgeport Mino Cvbowleville Gene McCann Bridgeport 7 McCann Lane Taouisylte

Williams cuts Yale from diamond schedule

Williams College will play nineteen games next season, with three on a spring training trip to Delaware. The squad will use University of Delaware facilities, and the slate includes Penn, Wesleyan, Amherst, Dartmouth, Princeton and Harvard. Yale is dropped from the schedule.

Williamstown Mass Williams Delaware University of Delaware University of Pennsylvania Wesleyan Amherst Dartmouth Princeton Harvard Yale

Black Rock Five Postpones Game Amid Concert Conflict

The Black Rock five will not play tonight due to a St. Anne's church concert at Bridgeport High. Officials expect a large crowd for the church event and have postponed the game for one week, with the Rocks likely to face the Ramboliers next.

Black Rock Five Black Rock St. Anne's Church Bridgeport High Auditorium Rocks The Ramboliers

Mosey King Begins Yale Boxing Coach Year

Mosey King enters his 11th year as Yale boxing coach, leading a 300 pupil class and aiming to match Yale against Oxford Cambridge. The veteran, famed as a defensively skilled fighter, also chairs Connecticut's boxing board and promotes safety reforms in the sport.

Mosey King YALE New Haven Dec Mosey Manly Art Department Bir University King United States Cotley Bard New England Wallops Connecticut Opeia Bosing Cansca University of Virginia Oxford Dempseya Rilpanes Leonards Cary Rose x Kaystons Eddie Eason Olympic Harvard State Boxing Board

Yale Coach Seeks Center Material For Basketball Team

Joe Fogarty, Yale basketball coach, hunts for sturdy centers as he reshapes a quintet from strong forwards and capable guards. An open ad in the Yale News invites players with center experience, hoping to fill the gap despite injuries to key players.

Joe Fogarty Yale Joe Fale Busnesg Sym Merries Eye Foxarty Universion Fogarty Mactice Etsslona Haty Pite Sussman Luman Neale Cochrane

McCann's Check Suit Sparks Riot in Louisville

In Louisville Kentucky a riot over Gene McCann's loud check suit steals attention at the Major League meeting. McCann, who once managed Bridgeport, is praised for Pat Moran while Bridgeport disclaims the garb as his own. Authorities note the suit's color and style drew mixed reactions from attendees.

McCann Louisville Des Gene McCann Gene Bridgeport Conn Cincinnati Pat Moran

Glenbrook Five Defeats Devon Quintey 22-20

Glenbrook Hive edged Devon A. C. 22 to 20 in a tight season opener last night with Meehan scoring the winning goal with four seconds left. Devonettes also beat ET Mizlo 3d to Ln in the preliminaries.

Glenbrook Devon Quintey Devon A. C Glenbrook Hive Meehan Devonettes ET Mizlo 3d Ixvon A. C. Xavies G. Prp O'Rourke Bontz Chanman Spolling Pederson Lewis McTaggart Glenbrook Narres Praf Ungenmack

Y M H A Loses to Hartford Five

Hartford Y M H A defeated Y M H A 24 to 20 in a hampered amateur game. Box score lists Hartford players Weinstein Cohen Baron Dunk M Cohen Hurwitz and others. Bridgeport cast includes Mooney Kaplan Gordon Springberg Fiteleon Beore. Attendance noted, two minute halves.

Hartford Hartford Y. M. H. A Seors Weinstein Cohen Botwinth Baron M. Cohen Hurwitz Bridgeport Mooney Kaplan Gordon Springberg Fiteleon Beore Dick Dillon DeRidger Thmer Kotkin

Larry Williams Poor At Golf

Larry Williams former light heavyweight and sparring partner of Jack Dempsey visited Perk City a few days ago. He played a round at Boardaie Park with manager I. C. Lewis, scored on the short end, and claimed a turf issue at Beardsley Bank. He is now employed by the Piggy Wresly Grocery Company and stationed at Stratford.

Larry Williams Bridgeport Jack Dempsey Larry Riends Boardaie Park I. C.lewis Ap Ecore Beardsley Nnk

Young and Johnston Tie for Hit Honor in Single Game Feat

Pep Louis of the Giants and Jim Johnston both achieved a single, double, triple, and home run in one game. Young did it on April 28 and Johnston on May 25. Carey and Gavich of the Pirates each had six hits in a game on July 7.

Pep Loung Giants Jimmy Johnston Young Johnston Carey Gavch Catener Pittsburgh Pirates Carey Alose

Giants to train with Sox in 1023 pennant race

The New York Giants plan spring training with the Chicago White Sox starting in March, with San Antonio Texas the likely start point and a tour ending in New York before the season opener. Klepper barred from participation after aribtration action. Frank Raymond awarded back salary. Frazee denies Toronto syndicate option on Red Sox.

Giants SOX Klepper Frazee Loutsville Dee Asaocious Press New York Gianta Chicago White Sox Janes Tierney News York Harry Graviner White Sox Cons San Anronis Texas New York Seoretary Grabiner Segwin San Antonio Rae Nui York Associated Press Harry N. Frazee Cameu Boston Red Sos Toronto Hau Jean~ Chi Frazee Frank Chance Chicago Cubs Barney Oldfield Giar Chance Red Sox Bostey

New York Writers Protest Cobb Hit Credit Decision

New York writers plan formal protest at the American League action crediting Ty Cobb with a questioned hit and boosting his average above .400 for a third time. They allege improper procedure, an error ruled as a hit, and no league inquiry into the play in New York on May 15 involving Scott.

New York Ragedall Writers’ Association Teaay American League Ty Cobb Detroit Cobb Scott Yankee Writers Association Joe Cobb

Rovers to Play Saints Sunday in Cup Semi Final

The undefeated Hartford Reve will face St. George at the Meadows Sunday afternoon in the Big State Cup semi final. Kickoff is 2 10 pm. Thuriford leads the state league and is anticipated to challenge Witte for the cup.

Hartford Reve St. George the Meadows Thuriford Witte

Johnson names Rowland umpire for 1923 AL season

Kansas City Mo Dee Johnson AL president announced Rowland a trusted official from the White Sox Milwaukee and Columbus clubs will umpire in the American League in 1923 Johnson expects Rowland to be one of the league’s most efficient new umpires and will return to Chicago next week for the Winter meetings of the AL.

Louisville Bertha O'Neil Chraft D. J. Maylon Pittsfield M. J. Hawkiss Albans Rock Gene McCann Bridgeport Americans Gamers Gene Dlushingly Americans Shean Springfield McCann Putida Pontes Teader New York Mike Hawkins Albany Ownem Pouisville Hawkins Perth Hayton Bud” Stapelton Hilles Pittafield Haylon Seelbach Jack Martin Yeasud Otto Knabr Kansas City Harold Ireland Kingsport Hod Eller Jack Tighe Holyoke Dave Griffin Galveston Eddie Onslow Toronto Eddie Bill Clymer Charley Dods Philadelphia Dee B Gun Johnson Excelsior Springs Clarency Towland White Hox Milwaukee Columbus Jonson Rawland Jonason Chicago

Gibbons to debut in Brooklyn face Wiggins in December

Tom Gibbons will make his debut in Brooklyn on December 21 at the Rink Sporting Club. He meets Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis in a twelve round heavyweight bout. Wiggins previously claimed victory in their earlier encounter.

Tom Gibbons Brooklyn Chuck Wiggins Indianapolis

Malden Prepares For Wastgame Showdown With Toledo

Malden High coaches and players gear up for the post season tilt against Toledo's Waltz Higa at Boston events. The visitors arrive Thursday noon and will join a Rotary Club dinner and theater party as part of a packed itinerary.

Boston Jack McDonald Malden High Lole Walt Greater Toledo Malden Walte iWest T Han Ecott High

Giants Played Best At Home Standings Summary

The Giants showed the strongest home performance with fifty-one wins and twenty losses, while the St Louis Cardinals led the road team performance. The home and road records are summarized in the standings.

Giants St Lois

Kellys Tram Tops Locoleague in Three-Game Sweep

Jinmay Kellys Cookie Pushers lead the Locoleague with a three-game sweep over Rug Suakera and Sod Busters who share second place. Kelly leads the league in hits and averages as standings show Loco standings list teams such as Doakle Pushers and Cake Eaters with various scores and high totals.

Jinmay Kelly Suakera Kelly Doakle Ray Shelter Eons S Morgan Meig Tiley Tala Kelby

Georgetown Ready to Play Gonzaga Challenge

Georgetown prepares to meet Gonzaga in a proposed Christmas game. Coach Charles I. Dorass notes the Sun iggo Recreation and Athletic club must decide. San Diego extended a bet proposal to Gonzaga and Notre Dame, which Notre Dame rejected.

Stokane Woah San Diego Gonzaga University Georgetown Unter ‘S Washington Gonzaga Charles I. Dorass Suniggo Recreation and Athletic Club Notre Dame

Giants Pick Texas for Spring Training Camp

New York Giants announce training quarters will be in San Antonio Texas with the team to train there next spring. Fresno California is chosen for 1294 conditioning purposes and exhibition aims involving the Chicago White Sox.

New York Dec New York Giants Ted San Antonio Yexar Fresno Cal Giants Sesuid

Hall Girls Defeat Lincoln 38 to 0 in City Championship

Hall Girls crushed Lincoln 38 to 0 to claim their third straight city tournament title. Isabelle Clark scored numerous points for Hall, dominating the floor as Lincoln struggled throughout the game. The overshadowed Lincoln quintet offered little resistance in the afternoon clash.

Lincoln City Gem Isabelle Clark

United Juniors Defeat Panthers in Narrow Victory

The United Juniors won their fourth game of the season on Waren Metulo Court last night, defeating the Panthers 32 to 28. The contest featured strong defense and key plays by leading scorers from both teams.

United Juniors Panthers Intecamp United Turia

Hilltoppers 1923 football leaders eyed at banquet

Speculation mounts on Bridgeport High Hilltoppers future coach with Hay Shea and Acana Adams as frontrunners for the 1923 season. Ed Reilly may return as coach. The annual football banquet will reveal the letter winners, led by captains Shea and Ray, as Athletic Association approves the lineup and plans a celebratory meal.

Shea Adams Hilltoppers ED Reilly Bridgenoct High Hay Shea Acana Adams Howse Sovleyrang Frank Carley Act Ray Athletic Association Eddie Reilly Kenneth Robins Ryan Mertens Fred Hunt Reilly Sworthy Hiltop Varrot Tost Lyon Terrace Stars Harrieburg Hartford Ansonia Upstaters Naugatives Crosby Eddie Hettly New Haven Lyon Terrace Ha Ury Harrisburg Waite Hish Waite Playa Malden Hia Greenwich Flushing Fairfield Bridgeport Reet Bleck

Norwalk Five to Visit Kageys Ten Play Night

The Knights of Columbus basketball team will host Norwalk at the Racers gym Saturday. A prior Norwalk Red Men game was canceled due to disputes over a February incident. Catholic Community girls meet Pocahontas Norwall in the preliminary lineup. Expected players include Burns Buckley Dotter McClellan Fannlar Guana McGraw Brothertuz Dondero Delmore Loniovects Rowe Munaney Judge Rosie.

Knights of Columbus Phaskes Norwalk B. H Guana McGraw Brothertuz Dondero Delmore

Barnum Girls Defeat McKinley in City Gym Opener

The Barnum team opened the season yesterday afternoon by defeating McKinley 21 to 10 on the City gym floor. H. Clark starred for Barnum enhancing a strong start to the campaign.

Barnum School McKinley H. Clark

St Charles Pin Busters Begin Week Two on Nutmeg Alleys

The St Charles bowling league enters week two at Bill Sadner's Nutmeg alleys with the Carriers starting strongly. Copping posted straight games while Sturray led individuals as the Pin Rollers claimed team marks. High team total came in at 1326.

St. Charles Bill Sadner Copping Sturray

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