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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1922

Page

7

Bridgeport Trade to Play Stamford Today Hilltop Choate Game Cancelled

Bridgeport Trade School was set to face Stamford Trade this afternoon at the Boy's club. Reports from the Lock City note the Board of Health approved AML, with Bridgeport boasting a 56 to 9 win on Stamford’s home court and seeking a bigger score today. Coach Brigeron plans a second squad start, with Erlecson lining up his track team for the New Haven A. A. meet on March 11 and star players Welch Den Buna lin, Toth and Pulaski named among additions.

Bridgeport Trade School Stamford Lock City Board of Health Bridgeport Brigeron Stamford Five Erlecson New Haven Gorch Ericcson Toth Pulaski Taro Atar Chamber of Commerce Ast Pulask Han Moffett Rogerson Sk Finsmerman la Mastra Holmes Holmstem C. Campbell Bauer Phitbrick Forni Arams Niily

Stage Smoker Carded At Four 184 State Street Club

Plan smoker event at Bridsepert and Stratford welfare colne club on Saturday evening. Boxing lineup includes Allen vs Youns Lubby and toe wid Burley Youns Ahear. Ronchi Special Deli Glark battles Battling Tridalp in a battle royal.

Se Psostmasters Welfare Colne Bridsepert Stratford Else Stata Street Allen Youns Lubby Toe Wid ‘Burley Youns Ahear Ronchi Tridalp Boy Hat

Black Rock Five to Meet Church League Stars

The Black Rock ALL-Stars, led by Rowe Walker Fe Tanekley Sileer and Te Murders Sinn, prepare for a decisive Church League clash as a girls game precedes the main contest. The team has dominated local opponent squads recently.

Black Rock Ranig Ie Jing 17 Black Rocks Rowe Walker Tanekley Sileer Augustus Grills

Becker to Manage Kalamazoo Central League Team

Mion Dan Blom Martin H. Becker, captain of the Springfield Mass Legion in the Eastern League, will manage Kalamazoo's central league team this season after a trade involving former Kalamazoo manager George Torrver and cash. Jesse Barnes from the Giants draws interest, with many National Leaguers saying Barnes exceeded his form last season.

Kalamazoo Mion Dan Blom Martin H. Becker Springfield,Massisan Becker George Torrver Jesse Barnes Giants Barnes

College stars plan to play pro football for education

A group led by Charlie Brinkley proposes paying players with scholarships instead of salaries. Notre Dame star Johnny Moharat endorses a system where graduates pursue postgrad studies while remaining with pro teams in New York and Brooklyn. The plan aims to attract educated players, fund living costs, and legitimize professional football as a pathway to advanced education, potentially expanding to preparatory schools and broader leagues.

Johnny Moharat Notre Dame Charlie Brinkley Harvard Basia Greater New York Columbia Fordham New York University Hey Wah Brooklyn Dim Thorpe Philadelphia Quakers Scotland England Lowell Luandis

Kroonland Arrives in Plymouth After Stormy Voyage

The American liner Kroonland from New York reached Plymouth homeward after a tempestuous trip lasting nearly a week. Snow and ice covered the ship from stem to stern as a hurricane and high winds battered the vessel. No accidents were reported. Separately in Meriden, Detective Captain J. Burke watched surgeons remove an appendix from a patient yesterday under local anesthesia.

Plymouth Eng Associated Press Kroonland New York Seay Hamburg Samland Sne Meriden Jan Burke

Rutgers Football Coach Serves 8 Years Without Pay

Rutgers head coach Sanford has coached eight seasons without compensation while pursuing coaching ambitions elsewhere. The piece notes interest from Minnesota Penn State and California, with salary disputes and broader concerns about college football becoming a commercialized amusement.

Rutger Minnesota Hugo Keedek Beadek Buydhek Penn State Leland Stanford University of California Glenn Warner Warner Sanford Imel George Paster -Sanford Af .Thutgers Rutgers New York Newwifinawich New Sronsyick Tigers Taothau Rexie Wsen

Golf Stars Barnes Hagen and Hutchison Vie for Lead in Campaign

The article profiles Jim Barnes, Jock Hutchison, and Walter Hagen as dominant figures in American golf, detailing their distinct styles and fierce rivalry. It notes their past successes, strong personalities, and the looming battle for leadership as they prepare for upcoming championship rounds.

Jo Certifn Jim Barnes Jock Hutchison Walter Hagen American Gulf Uncle Sam S Vardon Raid Taylor Great Britain Grom Britain Garden Tene PAS Be Sian Tees Tur Bene Barnes Hagen Michison Elsa Bette Te Skyling Walter ‘Marte Celbaut Jock Miglelison

Wilby and Choate Cancel Games with Bridgeport High

In a recent report the Wilby and Choate teams canceled their upcoming game versus Bridgeport High. Unclear OCR text mentions authorities and scheduling adjustments with references to Wilby and a Red and Black quintet. The Royal management seeks a replacement game for Saturday but no schedule clarity is provided.

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Ruth Registers Best Run Record in Years

Ruth sets a historic run record for the Yankees in 1922 with 152 runs, surpassing earlier totals and placing him among the era’s standout players. The list compares Ruth with notable peers from 1886 to 1897, highlighting his unique standing in the long arc of baseball history.

Ruth Bert Billy Harstiten Philfielphia Nationals Flaet-Ford Plate Playerdt Ty Cobb Ed Collins Fultz Milan Lajoie Cole Lajole Bhat Babe Hamilton Phil Yanks A. Kelly Ball W. Skeller Balt Durty Chicago Stow Ath Iffy Boston H. Dufty Burkett Clev Burn Ovey Athichi Latham Louis Dunlon

Fairfield Legion to Play Harvey Hubbell Quintet

Fairfield Legion meets Harvey Hubbell Quintet at the Legion hall in Fair held Saturday. A hard contest is expected as both teams seek wins in the prelims. Local coverage notes a previous season meeting and mentions players Griffin, Wheeler, Porter among others.

Malefield American Legion Harvey Hubball Quinter Legion Hall Fairheld Legion Fibbell Sacral Govelve Merors Ta Ure Brothers Awm BG Griffin, Wheeler

Unclear Racing Entries with Multiple Names and Bets

A fragmented list of racing entries and purses features numerous horse names, jockeys, and claiming notes. The garbled OCR text references open purses, six furlongs, five year olds, and several horses such as Happy Braxton Vetteh Collier and Bygone Days, with scattered stakes like 1000 and 2000 dollars.

Bob Happy Braxton Vetteh Collier Taha Kembie Tvelyn Rocheste Lille Caxton Ttr Blaze Kiral Escarpo- Ioife Jack Scovtie Onneinna Rello Amal Andine Moody Lady Luxury Dorle

Kentucky Derby Set For Saturday May Thirteenth

Race officials announce changes to the Derby purse with nominations closed. Second place prize drops to eight thousand, third to three thousand, fourth to two thousand, adding thirty seven thousand to the purse. Bradley's colt remains favored from last year as the field forms.

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