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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1922

Page

7

Major League Teams Open Spring Training Camps

New York and other Eastern clubs plan moves to southern camps with Yankees, Giants, Red Sox and Pirates heading to Hot Springs and Texas as spring work begins. Notables Ruth, McNally, Devortier and Young stars among those expected, with contract tensions and holdouts shaping early camp buzz.

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Changes Feared in 1922 Football Rules

The rules committee in New York considers minor edits to the 1922 football code. Coaches and officials want tweaks to retain possession after a run into the end zone and to clarify ball fumbles after crossing the goal line. Debates cover touchdowns, out of bounds rules, forward passes, and down counts, with no radical overhaul expected.

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Cartwright Drives Seven Runs in One Inning St Louis Clash

A 1890s clash at Peto Grounds features Cartwright driving in seven runs in a single inning for Philadelphia American against St. Louis. Home runs by Cartwright and Munyan highlight a high scoring, error-prone game with Nichols and Green on the mound and multiple base on balls amid tense late-inning action.

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Milford Tournament Draws Keen Local Interest

Interest in the Milford cue tournament at Palgrime Board Academy remains strong as play continues for a second week. A large crowd enjoyed axertin games with locals cheering rival teams. results list Mulvihill Cooper Langer and Maher among leaders with high runs and high pots noted across Classes A and B.

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Hugh Ross as Delaney's Next Opponent in Doubtful Bout

Fragmented report out of New Martind about a potential match for Delaney with Hugh Ross, mentioning Jock Fielaney and midweight contention. Town notes indicate plans for March at State Street basin, with Garden Square fights and several rounds listed for a mixed lineup including Sweeney and Wal.

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Eli Goaches Pick Nucleus Of Season’s Crew

The 1922 season's core eight for Eli Goaches is being formed by Coconellin and George Corderry. The squad conditioning progresses with a potential second crew in training. Over 100 candidates have tried out, with many returning veterans and new rowers, shaping plans for the spring regatta season.

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Big Track Meet 10 At State Armory March 18

Big track meet 10 set for March 18 at the State Armory with Coach A Anderson announcing a full program. Plans include feature events and potential appearances by notable runners from New York and Boston College Rowers.

Devanney Jack Sellers State Armory A. Anderson Bridgeport C. Anderson Elraty Connecticut Iola Ray New York A. C Tommy Cavanaugh Bnekiew Cavanaugh Rowe Boston College Apstra Porter Thomas and Tracy Tuguley Brotherton Royaels Boy Scouts Lamerican Legion and Veterans of, 6 & 1K Farelen Ware

Cardinals Start for Texas Training Camp

AI LOGIX reports the St. Louis Nationals begin camp with pitchers Heathcote Reinhart Pierrot Shardell Bally plus others set to join. Some Inez Benson regulars have not signed contracts for 1922 including Hornsby and Pouth, as players depart mobile arrangements.

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Curve deliveries and arm strain debate for Walter Johnson

Fragmented text discusses how curveballs and spitballs affect a pitcher's arm, with Walter Johnson cited and questions raised about the strain from curve-based delivery. It notes pitchers' use of different grips and the era's debate over safer methods and the decline of the spitball.

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