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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

18

Kilbane Criqui Fight Set For Polo Grounds Tomorrow

Arrangements are completed to seat 60 000 at the Kilbane versus Criqui prize fight tomorrow at the Polo Grounds. Police will police the crowd and arena work is finished. ticket sales begin at noon with grandstand seats priced at 3 59 and 2 20 in lower sections.

Kilbane-Criqui Johnny Kilaor Euro Criqui Europe Polo Grounds Giants-Dodgers Menen Wil Ff‘een Morrer West 4Nd Street Sproadway Orrin William J. Flynn Ed States Secret Service New York Luaders Bulbane Criqui Kilbane Cworla

MCA to Meet Presbyterian Nine at Seaside Park

The M C A baseball team opens its fourth game of the season tomorrow at Seaside Park diamond No 7 at 6 o clock facing the First Presbyterian nine. The M C A nine has two wins one from DeMalay and another from the Business Men's club and a tie with the First Methodist. In New Jersey Romann of Pidinfield representing Tome Md A won the National Inter scholastic golf tournament today beating Byrne of Brooklyn Polytechnic High school in 36 holes 8 and 6.

M.C. A Seaside Park First Presbyterian DeMalay Rye N. J Romann Pidinfield Tome, Md A M. Byrne Brooklyn Polytechnic “High School

Townsend and Thayer Vying for Tennis Championship

Miss Anne B Townsend of Merion and Miss Molly D Thayer of the Philadelphia Cricket Club reached the finals of the Pennsylvania and Eastern States women's singles. Townsend beat Virginia Carpenter 7-5 6-3 while Thayer defeated H E Coxe 6-2 6-? in a tight semifinal. In a separate note, Bridgeport Metal Goods lost to Acme Shear in volleyball, 75-5 15-18 4-6, with a rematch planned on the Metal Goods court.

Philadelphia Anne B Townsend Merion Molly D. Thayer Philadelphia Cricket Club Pennsylvania Miss Townsend Metal Goods Bridgeport Metal Goods Acme Shear Acme

City League 10 Open Tomorrow

The City League under the Board of Recreation will begin Sunday with six teams. A 15 week schedule features three series per week. Teams include Lockwoods Fokol-Rosbuds, Triple A's, Park City Giants and the Gas Light Company in amateur and semipro play.

Ane Spices Board of Recreation Lockwoods fokol-Rosbuds Park City Giants Gas Light Company

No more permits for housing site as diamond is cut

Permits issued for the diamond site are now void due to construction needs. No new permits will be issued for housing on the site as work continues to make space for a new building location.

Disposition Makes Major League Star, Huggins Says

Yankee manager Miller Huggins states success relies on more than skill. A young player must have drive, confidence, and a winning disposition to endure bench time and seize opportunities. Veteran Eddie Collins exemplifies the ideal temperament, while others lack grit, impacting their ascent to the big leagues.

Verdun Front to Kilbane Rivalry in The Sportlight

The Sportlight surveys boxing lore from Verdun to Kilbane, noting Crtqui’s grit and Kilbane’s stalking lefts, as veterans recall the Verdun siege and the long arc toward modern champions. It traces old era wars, Exodus of fighters, and evolving intercollegiate athletics shaping talent pools, rivals, and future title bets.

Criqui Verdun Kilbane H. Se

Yale Harvard 10 eye big meet tryout June six teen

New Haven May 31 competition among Yale and Harvard track contenders for the July meet with Oxford and Cambridge in England will be keen. Freshmen allowed to try for invailing teams may fill spots, selections by Coaches Mack and Martin in New Haven on June 16.

YALE Harvard New Haven Mack Yalu Martin Stadioe Cambridge Fiurl Aimerten Lothoindvidse Id Gueets Oxford Hagia Chapin

Notre Dame Track Men Set for Final Western Meet

Notre Dame, Ind May 51 Gapt Gus Desch Tom Lieb Eddie Hogan and John Montague will represent Notre Dame at the Western Conference meet in Ann Arbor next Saturday for the last time. Bolstered by a strong reserve force the team aims for third place. Lieb to compete in discus and shot put while Dominant in college discus he has yet to lose. Desch to run in 220 yard hurdles against Brookins and stars from Town and others. Hogan versatile in events and Montague a speedy quarter-miler ready to compete.

Notre Dame Ind Gus Desch Tom Lieb Eddie Hogan John Montague Notre Time Ann Arbor Lieb Joesehai Brookins Desah Yale Miinois Hagen Montague Seiyapen

Fairfield County Board Seeks Charter for Basketball Officials

Fairfield County Board, meeting Monday night, voted to apply for a charter as a branch of the national basketball officials board. Officers elected: Alexander P. Lavery president Miltonexgg vice-president W. J Leckle secretary and treasurer. Board members include P. V. Gahan VI Brotherton Harry Abbot and Herbert Taft. Delegates from Greenwich Norwalk Fairfield Stratford and Bridgeport attended the meeting at the local YMCA.

Fairfield County Board of Fairfield County Alexander P. Lavery Miltonexgg W. J Leckle Cretary Theulive P. V. Gahan Brotherton Harry Abbot Herbert Taft Greenwich Norwalk Stratford Bridgeport National Board

Athletics Stay Unblanked In Major League Season

The Philadelphia Athletics are the only major league club yet to be shut out this season. The American League has 16 shutouts to date with clubs listed: Chicago five, Boston one, Detroit two, New York two, Cleveland one, St Louis one, and Washington one. Tonight at Seaside Park Diamond No. 1 the Knights of Calumdbus and Vince teams clash at 6. Sunday the Kaceys meet the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Bullard's field.

Sandy” Herd Willard Babe” Adams D Rudolph Zbyazko Strang Lewis Iron Man McGinnty Grayborne Philadelphia Athletics Majoras Chicago Boston Detroit New York Cleveland J. Louis Washington Knights of Caluindbus Vince Seaside Park Sane Kaceys Veterans of Foreign Wars Bullard’s Field

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