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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1925
Page
10
Worcester defeats Bridgeport 10 to 6 as Caffery dominates on the mound. Delaney and Bogash face boxing headlines amid Berlenbach chatter and state boxing rule debates.
Bridgeport hosts Worcester tomorrow for a doubleheader then Panthers visit Monday. Old Timers day follows with Waterbury, then New Haven, Springfield, and a trip to Albany, Hartford, Pittsfield, and more through Aug 1.
Industrial League games were postponed today in Hollywood California out of respect for General Electric star Jimmy Blogriff who died yesterday. Standings and records followed as Whit Williams formerly of Bartimore and Georgie Rivers of San Francisco accepted terms for a ten round bout to be held August 18 before the American Legion in Hollywood.
Three games set for tomorrow at Seaside Park in the Senior City Baseball League. Red Sox lead standings with Sokols Rosebuds and Craghos among rivals. batting leaders include Vita Laneh Kish at .600. Schedule lists Putnams, Savoy A A, White Eagles, and others across three Diamond games.
Ed ward Buckingham defeated Julius Schless in straight sets 6 0, 6 0 in the Municipal tennis championship at Seaside Park. The feature game pits Sacred Heart and Berkshires against each other with 53 entrants in the first round slated through July 31.
Promoter Dick Donald announced that lightweight champion Frankie Genaro will defend his crown on August 22 at Ascor Park against former Olympic title holder Fidella Barba. The California Boxing Commission approved Harry Ertle to reinforce Genaro for the match.
Springfield defeats Hartford 8 to 5 to join Waterbury atop the Eastern League standings Boosters celebrate with Nick Altrock on Boosters Day. Pittsburgh leads New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Boston and Chicago in the league table as Chicago visits Detroit in the American League and several interleague matchups are scheduled today.
Jack Delaney halted Jack Burke in the ninth round of a ten round light heavyweight bout at Coney Island. Delaney floored Burke three times, with Burke saved by the bell in earlier rounds. Burke protested the decision after the third man’s stoppage as Delaney seeks the title against Paul Berlenbach. Bogash lost to Tiger Flowers in Chicago.
Beardsley Park golfers set for a return team match against Stamford at Hubbans Heights links tomorrow afternoon. Players listed include Perry L. Haines Ed Nevins Al Tawe Al Davis Jimmy Ehemallo Tommy Murphy Pete Coyne and several others preparing to make the trip.
Harrisburg Pa July 14 The Senators acquire Sam Crane former Connie Mack Athletics infielder Crane played with the Athletics in 1915 and 1918 later joining the Baltimore International League and more recently starring as a shortstop in the Pacific Coast League strengthening Harrisburgs infield in the New York Pennsylvania League.
Fragmented report lists multiple teams including Baltimore Buffalo Providence and Toronto with scattered player names and partial scores across several matchups. Notable mentions include Tomlin Lynn Wilson Smith and Satterfield Manton with varied outcomes and unclear game details.
In a scattered summary of the American Association results, St Paul and Minneapolis are listed with multiple players such as Merritt, Cains, Middleton, Ainsmith, and more. Louisville, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Columbus, Toledo, and others appear with lineups including Deerry, Dawson, Meyer, Redman, and McQuillan among noted names.
Atlanta wins the opener 4 to 1 over Little Rock, while the second game ends Atlanta 1 Little Rock 2. Chattanooga loses 4 to 9 to Mobile, and Birmingham 7 Memphis 5 with New Orleans 7 Nashville 9 in other results.
In Kalamazoo Michigan Margaret Dillon won the free-for-all pace heat in 1 68 ¾ minutes, challenging Single G as the year’s fastest mile on the grand circuit and breaking a two minute flat Kalamazoo track record set by Single G nine years earlier. Tom Murphy won the daily trotting event, Queen Volva finished strong, and Louis Direct claimed the 2 18 pace as crowds set a local attendance record for the five day meet.
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