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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
8
Springfield hosts Bridgeport as the Americans rally in the ninth. Fiedler leads with three hits including a triple, Loftus adds two doubles, Emmerich and Rodriguez spark strong defense, while Obere allows runs after patchwork lineup. Bridgeport briefly leads before the late surge seals a 9 to 5 win.
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 6 to 2 to pull ahead in the second division as Tigers benefit from Philadelphia errors.
Pirates slugged three home runs off Lee Meadows to defeat Philadelphia 5-0. Bigbee Tierney and Gooch supplied the power as Morrison held the Phillies to six scattered hits. Pittsburgh rode the early offense to a decisive win in June.
A crowd of about 2 thousand viewers will witness the interleague championship game between Hermine Lincoln and Elias Howe schools today at Yellow Mall Park. First game saw Chas Howe defeat Lincoln soundly. Gibson and Salut pitched for Howe, with Gibson fading in the third inning. The decisive early matchup centers on the West End shooters, with Howe’s hurler on the mound for the crucial afternoon clash to determine the league champion. The winner advances in a best two of three series, followed by a potential intercity series between Lew Haven grade champions and society winners.
Reds bunt and punch punchy attack as Vance limits Brooklyn, two key errors spark four run fourth inning, two timely hits by Suukhees drive early lead, Smith shuts down Dodgers with timely outs.
Connecticut pistol revolver championships to be held under the United States Pistol Association at Danbury War Grounds. Events include American Match, Pocket Revolver, Indoor and Outdoor team matches, resolver team championship, and Derby town challenges for semi pro teams. Contact manager George Robison in Derby for arrangements.
Veteran pitcher Babe Adams discusses aging, pitching strategy, and the shift in training methods as modern coaches influence young players. He notes the game favors intellect over arm strength, contrasts youth seasoning with current coaching, and stresses natural ability and mental approach.
Albany defeated Tarford 4 2 in a afternoon game taking advantage of Sloan’s early wildness. Albany seized the lead and held on as two alive to the first felt fence for doubles.
George Egan leads the Park City Fire Department hockey squad entering the state league with aims for the championship. A mix of amateur stars and local police players form a strong unit, with Park City and Lew Haven among circuit members as out of town games are planned. Roster features Bowden, W Bowden, Han non, Roraback, Buller Mizgerald, Rourke, McCormack, McNamara, and Russell in reserve.
Johnny Mason the skilled amateur boxer is slated to headline this Monday’s 10 bout program at Bridgeport’s State Street Open Air Arena. The event, featuring top amateurs from New Haven Stamford and Norwalk, will showcase five fighters from each city with a slate of weight classes including 105 112 118 128 148 and 148 but the entry list highlights Mason Starr Lognich Mason Hamilton Holmes Queke Smith Bataria and others.
Boston Red Sox beat the Browns in a rain affected game as McManus and Menuly provided a late push while Davis took a line drive to the arm. Collins benefited from steady fielding and timely hits in the sixth inning amid a wet marathon at the park.
Washington wins a 4 inning game from Cleveland in a long 11th inning affair. Morton held Cleveland to three hits through eight innings before being hit hard. The Senators led in the ninth but Cleveland tied it in the half and Washington walked off in the 11th with the winning run.
Greens Farms manager Arthur Audley denies diary leak rumors and confirms regular lineup for Sunday clash with Trans of Bidgenort. Battery set as Duffy and Koskoska, with Griz maucher to pitch soon, while Staples Tigh issues a challenge from Centre School Norwalk.
Holy Cross beat Yale 3 to 2 at New Haven. The game featured a triple by Doherty with two men aboard in the sixth inning and key plays by Gordon, Carroll, Ryan, Chatten, Maloy, and Young Sluggers prospects. Local teams seek youth matchups and writes for schedules are listed.
Eastern League results show New York beating Chicago 9 to 7 with Boston and St Louis both losing other scores listed. The night’s schedule includes Detroit at Philadelphia and Cleveland edging Philadelphia 9 to 8 in 11 innings with scattered games across Cincinnati Brooklyn Portmon St Louis Pittsburgh and more.
Plans from the Interchurch council call for a track and field meet in July. The event aims to involve two city churches with teams ready to compete, including a featured relay race as the centerpiece.
A brief note highlights how wrist action alters performance at Zolf links and mentions a craft in blending tobacco as part of the scene. The passage emphasizes skill and satisfaction in a Havana flavored context.
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