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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

8

Judge Landis to attend monster baseball affair in New Haven

New Haven January 19 announce Judge Kenesaw M Landis supreme head of baseball Wild Bill Donovan manager of the New Haven club and his championship team will attend a Sig baseball dinner at the Hotel Taft. The event aims to honor Eastern League heroes with many major figures and sports writers invited. Dozens of fans have requested tickets as five hundred reservations will be sold to avoid crowding. Governor Templeton and Mayor FitzGerald expected to attend along with many league executives and star players from the era.

New Haven Sig Taft Hene Kenesaw M. Landis Wiliam EB Wild Bill Bonovan Cllub Cinet Bender Ty Cobb Judge Landis Chicago City Baltimore FitzGerald Charles SI. Templeton Corse John McGraw Giants John Heydler Huston Ruppert Omtne Yankees George W. Grant Boston Braves Harry France Red Sox Connie Mack Athletics Kid Gleason White “Sox Babe Ruth Joel Dugan Jack Duns Baltamore President Toole International League Hughie Jennings

Leopards Lead Water 60 League Showdown

The Leopards top Water 60 and lead Bridgeport Hydraulic Bowling League by one game ahead of the Jaguars. Canaries Lions and Jaguars jockey for third as Lindsley holds the individual crown and Lions claim team honors tied with Jaguars.

Leopards Bridgeport Hydrawic Company Jaguars Canaries Ma Lions Veague Lindsley Lions L. PC Leopard Jaguars i Canaries Ay Beaver Beague Connell Lindsley Ave Parcel Post Bridgeport Post Office Nolan Hanley Ww. L. BP. Co J. Hantey W Nolan Individua Avera ECS Lo. Kane Hantey Hs Bolinder Walsh Dunh Congdon Perrett

Hilltoppers to Play Naugatuck Saturday

The corralled Hilltoppers travel to Lyon Tern to face Naugatuck High on Saturday at 3 o’clock. Naugatuck, named New England champions at Tufts last year, will field largely the same lineup. Local captain Ray Whelan and teammates Randolph, Bert Cohen, and L. Cohen will miss the game.

Corippled Tnce Naugatuck High School Lyon Naugatuck New England Tufts Ray Whelan Randolph Bert* Cohen L. Cohen

Bridgeport A. G.8 and Demolays Win on Court

Bridgeport A G eight and the Demolays defeated Laimort five in Colonial Hall last night. Bridgeport’s passing and shooting overwhelmed Laimont 57 to 26. Oschine led with six field goals and three fouls, Welch added 14 points. In the preliminary De Molay five beat Nichols town 15 to 6, highlighted by O Neil’s play.

Bridgeport A. C Lairmont Colonial Hall Oschine Welch de “Molay Nicholstown O'Neil

Rocks 10 Play Saints Tonight at The Farm

Black Rock A A lines up against St Josephs in a snappy basketball game this evening at Black Beech known as The Farm. The Rocks seek another win while the Saints aim to be the first to defeat them with a strong lineup including Welsh ang Shea and Mushkiney. The Black Hocks Jrs. meet the Twin Quad Separates in the prelim.

Black Beech Black Rock A. A St. Josephs Saints Ang Shea Mushkiney Blessed Sacraments Black Hocks Jrs Quk

Kackys to Play New York Five Here Saturday

The Knights of Columbus basketball team aims for a tenth win as they host the New York Collegians in the high school gym. The visitors, including Driscoll Devitt and Gottell, are top contenders from the big city and seek to snap Kackys long winning streak. Preceding game features Catholic Community Girls versus Devengttes for the Fairfield county crown. Game starts at 7:30 with dancing to follow. lineup notes list N Y Collegiate players Curley Burns Buckley RF McClellan Fanning L F McGraw.

Knights of Columbus New York Collegians Collegians Big City Driscoll Devitt Gottell Nat Holmans Billie Ribbon Bessie Wecker New York Reca Catholic Community Girls Devengttes Fairfield County Sila Waccus Curley Burns Buckley RF McClellan Fanning L. F

Tube Five 10 Play Tonight

The American Tube and Stamping Co. team visits Stratford tonight to face the Stratford Legion in a Sterling Memorial match at 8 o'clock. A preliminary pits the Stratford Legionettes against the Stones Girls. Prospect status: bright as Penn rowing starts indoor practice with over 25 candidates for varsity and freshman eights, workouts daily ahead of river trials.

American Tube and Stamping Co First National Bank Stratford Stratford Legion St.ones Girlg Prospects Bright Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Isabella Clark Stars As Hall Wins Fifth Straight

New York Jan 10 Yom Gibbons discussed a possible Dempsey Gibbons bout with Tex Hickard after Jess Willard left. Hall School basketball led by Isabella Clark beat Lincoln 30 0 with Clark scoring 28 of 30. Webster edged Columbus and Madison defeated Wheeler in West Side play.

Isabella Clark Hall Madison and Webster Hall School Isabelle Clark Bridgeport A. C Lincoln Clark Barnum School McKinley Columbus Madison Wheeler Lecki Kinley M. Buln Legat Trapenu M. Anderson Barnum T. Clark Carrol M. Segin A. Rodstock M. Sant Reilly Webster Petrine T Carrell Autery Alexandria Miralozi Chiola Chaeville

New Jr League Begins January Eighteen at City Gym

The Recreation Jr League No 3 starts January 18 at City gym featuring St Charles vs MHA All Stars and Black Sox vs Recreation Boys. Schedule runs through March 8 with weekly games on Thursdays including St Charles, Black Sox, Ramblers, and Y M H A All Stars matchups.

Recreation City St. Charles M. H. A. Alb Stars Black Sox Recreation Boys St. Charles-Y. M. NH Black Sox Ramblers St. Charles-Recreation Y. MM IL A St. Charles-Ramblers Y. M. TH All Stars Tatlon Post

Willard Seeks Path Back to Dempsey Title Fight

New York Jan 10 Jess Willard willing to fight contenders to win a title shot vs Jack Dempsey. Willard met with manager Ray Archer and Tex Rickard to discuss staging a return bout, possibly in July, if he proves fitness. He plans to stay in New York, train daily, and fight two or three heavyweights to convince press and public he can regain peak form despite weighing 260 pounds. He namechecks Brennan Johnson Firpo as potential opponents while noting exclusion of Hart Villa. Tom O Rourk announced Hi Brennan's signature for May at the Giants Ball Park amid negotiations with Willard’s camp. Tendler-Barbarian bout slated for Arena AC in Philadelphia Jan 29 with Tendler and Barbarian signed. Tendler also fights Morgan Jan 19 at Madison Square Garden.

New York Yom Gibbons Jack Dempsey Tex Hickard Madison Square Garden Jess Willard Rickard Dempsey- Gibbons Jersey City Associated Press Willard Ray Archer Tex Rickard Dempsey Jack Kearns Pacific Coast Dan McKerrick Kearns London Jiza Joe Beckett Gotham Total Farm Bill Brennan Floyd Johson Luis Firpo Hart Villa Tom Qo Rourk Polo Grounds Toled William Muldoo New York Sta Athletic Commission Tendler Lew Yendlep Philadelphia Sid Bararian Detroit Eigh Barbarian Pat Morgan

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