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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

8

Americans Fail 10 Hit In Pinches And Gillies Take First Game

The Pittsfield nine could not muster offense as infield errors hampered Gene McCann and the Americans. Hillies won 4-2 at Newfield Park, with solid defensive plays by Gardner, Stamler, and Loftus. Stapleton led Pittsfield with key hits but the team stranded runners and failed to convert chances.

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American Association Tedo Hirst Game Study

Sports brief notes two games with scores and teams Kansas City Columbus Louisville Milwaukee and others, listing partial details and positions.

Columbus Nespolis Kansas City Loulevite Fame Louleville

Shamrocks Triumph Over Avon Team In Eight-Run Victory

The Shamrocks exploded for seven runs in the sixth inning to defeat the Avons 12 to 2 at Avonport yesterday afternoon. Schiller pitched well for the Shamrocks, supported by Brown at short who handled six chances flawlessly and batted four for five with four runs. The Avons' Smith pitched solidly but fielding miscues cost them, while Gallagher and Meyers contributed for the Shamrocks and Brown and Miller doubled in the early frame. The Shamrocks seek a game with Lenox or Greens Farms next Sunday.

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Heenan Battles Through Ring Saga in Dan Morgan Camp

Jack Heenan, Brookport born boxer now with Dan Morgan, tours towns seeking fame and a shot at the title. Heenan has fought ten rounds in three months and trained Frank Moran for a recent bout in New York. His wins include Tarvey Nelson and Jim McGlane, with Johnny D of New York among recent opponents. Other local names surface as cards and semifinals set with Waterbury and Hartford entrants.

Jack Heenan Ridgeport Tenig Tt Heenan Hann Dan Morgan Frank Moran Saayer Tarvey Nelson Jim McGlane VF

Pirates Win Exhibition Game With Rochester

Rochester Pirates win an exhibition game with a strong pitching display and key hits. Corey Pittabureh and Wilson lead the offense as Mast and Morph contribute in a balanced attack.

Pirates Rochester Wortel Hoaals Lean del Hore Gminn Corey Pittabureh Aml Brotiem Wilson Mast Myrreltt

Hartford Golfers Lose to Beardsley Parkers

Hartford municipal golf team hosted Beardsley Park at P Beardsley Park. Beardsley Park defeated Spital City, winning three of the four foursomes. Joe Culal starred, shooting the hith hale in two strokes. Singles results and other matches followed with Beardsley Park securing the win.

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Devon A. C. to Formally Open New Club House

Milford July 2 Preparations for the formal opening of the new clubhouse of the Devon Athletic club set for Friday evening July 29 have been completed with over 1,000 invitations issued. The program includes dedication ceremonies, entertainment, and refreshments. Frank Braithwait of Bridgeport will be master of ceremonies. The clubhouse cost nearly $15,000 with equipment total around $20,000. Facilities include gymnasium stage two dressing rooms gentlemen's room board of directors room and ticket office plus balcony living quarters and a basement with bowling alleys pool and billiard room boiler room hall and refreshment stand. A large veranda fronts the building and north-side grounds will be used for tennis courts and in winter flooded for skating. The building will permit moving pictures. The club lists about 178 members with officers including R. Tompkins president J Chandler vice president Francis McTaggart recording secretary Allen McTaggart financial secretary Tarnest J. Cox treasurer William Hamilton sergeant at arms and trustees William Hamilton Sr Henry Anthony James Moran. The building committee includes W. Te. Farilton S. FR Homekins and Ernest J. Cox.

Milford Devon Athletic Club Frank Braithwaits Bridgeport Dasermert R. Tompkins John Chandler Francis McTaggart Allen McTaggart Tarnest J. Cox William Hamilton William Hamilton, Sr Henry Anthony James Moran W. Te. Farilton Homekins Ernest J. Cox

Rube Benton Released by McGraw of Giants

NEW YORK July 24 The unconditional release of John Benton, veteran left hander known as Rube, was announced tonight by John J McGraw, manager of the New York Nationals. Officials cited repeated warnings over his failure to stay in condition. Benton, purchased from Cincinnati in 1926, had been in the National League since 1910.

New York John Ruba)y Benton John J. McGraw New York Nationals Benton Cincinnati

Fifteen Lenox Players Whiff to Lou Bogash

Venice A C defeated Lenox A C at Lenox Field as Lou Bogash struck out fifteen Lenox batters and also hit a three run homer in the eighth. Bogash earned the win for Venice A C with strong hitting and sharp defense, while Lenox struggled against the visitors pitching and fielding.

LENOX Lou Bogash Tou Beessh Venice A. C Lenox Alfy Lenox Field Bogash T. Hogash Randy Lynder Pollon Attenala OO Lynch Pretella Barney Bllanona Lenox Ao Ab R Bhpoa c Nowell Ab Eit Rg Y L Settle Darzy Zinn Deuch Horn Chetelain Porlson Venice A.C Lenox A. C Rotigasa Lynch Tia Gt. Bogash

George Kelly’s power fuels New York win over Phillies

George Kelly delivered a hard hitting performance driving in all Giants runs as New York defeated Philadelphia. The score stood 7 to 3 with Meusel Ward and Shaw contributing key hits and late relief by Barby. Cleveland tied the series at 7 to 3 as Tim and Shawke faced trouble in the eighth.

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Four Americans Entered in Grand Prix Race

Four American runners are entered for the Grand Prix race with Cand. Wit Semur to join the field and a French Alsace-Lorraine qualifier noted. A stock test produced a record performance on the triangular course, while Murphy’s test indicated good form ahead of tomorrow’s event.

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