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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

7

Yale Captain Best Local Player in Tennis Tourney

Yale captain E Williams of Chicago led the Connecticut championship semi finals at the New Haven Lawn Club, defeating LC King of Bridgeport and A W Ehurstom of Hartford. The finals will feature Williams against either Robert B Swain of Hartford or J B Morse of New Haven.

NEW Raven Tluelan E. Williams Chicago Yale Connecticut New Haven Lawn Club LC. King Bridgeport A. W. Ehurstom Hartford Willame Ron Robert B. Swain J. B. Morse New Haven Chapin Springfield Mass Symington Comstock Fale Chapins R. B. Swain A. H. Chapin L. B. Wiliams G. King J.B. Morse S Hall Leb Wiliams J. W. Thurston

Rectors to Meet Black Rocks at Bullard Seld

The Rectors prepare to supply the op position for the Black Rocks at Bullard Seld next Sunday. A meeting of Rector members is set for Main and Congress at 2 o'clock. Burclay’s Frank Esposito, formerly with the Yip Yip Waphankers, is visiting town as the Rectors schedule a June 18 clash with the Fairfield Teglon nine in Fairfield.

Bullard Seld Main and Congress Burclay Frank Esposito Yip

Shade Faces Trio of Fights in Coming Weeks

Welterweight Dave Shade plans three contests in the next two weeks. He meets Billy Ryan in a ten round decision bout in Cincinnati Ohio tonight, then faces Otto T Wallace in Galveston Texas near Wednesday, followed by Cowbor Paugett in Omaha Nebraska two days later.

Dave Shade Billy Ryan Cincinnati Ohio Otto T Wallace Galveston Texas Cowbor Paugett Omaha Neb

Crasho Athletes Reorganize as St Peters Club

The Crasho Athlete Association, long West End’s largest club, reorganizes to operate as St Peter’s Athletes. Father Costello will oversee sports. Jack Redman leads on-field duties. The first official game under the new name is against Stamford’s St Maury A C at Halloween Park in Lock City.

Crasho Athlete Association West End St. Peter's Mather Costello St Peter's Pather Costello St. Peter Jack Redman Aunday St. Maury A. C Stamford Halloween Park Lock City Barmmner Lbs Bentz Welch Shea A Fin

School Game Postponed In City Championship Series

The second game between Tan col and Elias Howe schools was postponed due to players needing training for yellow exercise. The first game ended 4 to 2 with West End schoolboys ahead. The postponed contest will be played Tuesday at Yellow Park starting at an unspecified time.

Tancol Elias Howe Yellow In Park West End Gibson Sallas Hawe

Cardinals End Slump With 7-4 Win Over Boston Braves

St Louis finally snapped a losing streak against Boston, winning 7 to 4 after June games. Mitchell’s pitching held steady as Boston managed four hits and one clean run, while McQuillan was hit hard by the visitors in three innings.

Boston St Louis Mitchell McQuillan ST. Louis

Illinois Won't Enter Intercollegiate Meet at Sea Field

The University of Illinois track team, Western Conference champions for fourte years, will not enter the second annual collegiate amateur athletic meet at Sea Field on June 16 and 17. Coach Gill cites rules limiting teams to ten men and scoring objections as reasons for staying out.

Chicago University of Illinois Sea Field Harry Gl Hilneis Moet Ceach Gill

George Wiley Set for Night Race at New York Velodrome

George Wiley former motor paced champion to race tonight at the New York Velodrome in a 2 mile pacer against Jules Miquel and George Columlatto. Card features two major matches including Peldey vs Spencer and Orlando Planis vs Ohrt with Bobby Walthour Jr. in a best two of three heat format.

NW York Jime George Wiley Will Mae New York Jules Miquel France iGeorgee Columlatto Italy Jacko Clark Percy Lawrence Peldey Arthur Spencer Orlando Plani Hans Ohrt Callafornia Bobby Walthour, Jr Misa Goulet McNamera Creadx W. Speners

Harrison Thomson Elected Princeton Track Captain

Harrison Thomson of Los Angeles California was chosen captain for next year at Princeton’s annual banquet. He set school marks in hurdles and contributed high point scores across meets. Thomson’s prior honors include AAU national titles and a national championship in 1919.

Princeton N. J A. A Orange P Vynoy Tourward Unis Eran Whee

Giants not improved by spending on new players

The New York Giants come under criticism for spending about $200,000 on players and miscasting, with backers arguing the club shows little improvement. Analysts say pitching remains the key obstacle as McGraw’s team faces the National League ahead of the pennant race.

NEW York Giants New York John McGraw Ike Aneiler Helms Grol Ralph Shinners Messrs. Stoneham Enather Bal George Burns Claude Jonnard Ocher Johnny O'Connell Johnny Cunningham Sodittie Ig O'Connell Cunningham Giants Geason McGraw Ensemble Rmey Reds New Yorks Thor McGrawites

Five Horses Expected To Start In Belmont

New York June races expect a five horse field for the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. Pillory Pros in the Preakness form, with Snob MM likely the favorite and Pilory aiming to repeat. Second place may hinge on Hua's performance this afternoon as Belmont watchers seek the Derby style duel again.

New York Dave Yniblie Prep Agon Pilory June Gras Quincy Hua Pillory Siice Piliory

Helen Wainwright Contends For Metropolitan Title

Helen Wainwright, hailed as the world's greatest amateur female freestyle swimmer, will compete in the Metropolitan backstroke event at Brighton Beach Baths on Saturday afternoon. She has already set a 60 yard record in the outdoor season and will make her first appearance in the backstroke championship, aiming to win. Doris O Mara, 18, who won the Met yard junior championship at the Brighton pool on Memorial Day, is also among the eligibles for the Metropolitan title.

New York Dune Hoelen Wainwrigh Brighton Beach Baths Misa Wainwright Brighton Belen Doris O'Mara Met Brighton Pool

Fifteen Stars Sign Up For Tacoma Auto Race

Fifteen international racing stars signed to enter the eleventh annual national championship at Tacoma speedway on July 4. The list includes Tommy Murphy Harry Hartz Ralph DePalma Tommy Millen Cat...? Jyrant Ralph Mulford Howard Wilcox Joe Sarles Jos Thomas Pietro De Polo Renato Hl Jerry Woodersch Leo Duray Art Klein and Frank Fuatz. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker Barnaby Oldfield Joe Boyer and Maury Cooper will officiate.

Tacoma Tune Tacomyg Closs Yvens Tommy Murphy Harry Hartz Ralph Delalma Tommy Millen Cat? Jyurant Ralph Mulford Howard Wilcox Joe Sarles Jos Thomas Pietro de aPolo Renrta Hl Jerry Wooderch Leo Duray Art

Keene Fitzpatrick tocoach at Michigan

Princeton, N J dune Bo cone Mtllpatrigh announced today that he had accepted the offer of Michigan University to become rack director in the new summer school for conches. The Wr Princeton track and foothall eanich said he would vqtor the West In a few days to make arrangements for Aix courts here. During the Interview with Mr. Wil patrick, he declared that the West had gained a higher over Ua East in the matter of training coaches.

Princeton N. J Dune Bocone Mtllpatrigh Michigan University Conches Wrinceton Eanich Aix Courdes Wilpatrick Ua East Keene

Frank Schwab Chosen Lafayette Football Captain 1922

Frank J Schwab of Matton Pa was elected captain of the 1922 Lafayette College football team. He succeeds Joseph Williams who withdrew from college. The team members alternated against playing Georgetown University in Washington, DC, due to a prolonged season.

Amaston Tadune Frank J Schwab Matton Salar Lafayette Joseph Williams Georgetowns University Washington, Dee

Scout meet draws 200 plus from councils statewide

Over two hundred scouts from councils across the state gather at Seasidy park for the Jocel Box Scouts of America event. Highlights include the signal tower, knot tying, fire building, water boiling, and a Paul Revere race, with officials announced by the Board of Recreation and a full slate of judges and helpers.

Seasidy Park Jocel Box Scouts of America New Haven New Brilin Sremaen Briatoead Hartford Partiol Signal Tower Paul Revere Board of Recreaton Soouya Robert A. Lircille Robert A. Z Edward Kel H. B. Lambert Limére TJ. Oshley L. Lyman Knotting Max Beam Corbally Earl Lakeman

McKinley Nine Defeats St Mary Team in Tight Openers

The St Mary nine suffered its first defeat in thirteen starts as McKinley won 8 to 4. Phelan pitched for St Mary and allowed all hits while fanning ten, with McKinley’s Pionier striking out ten. St Mary had earlier beaten Barnum 25 to 2 in a prior game, reflecting an uneven season against strong opponents.

St. Mary Nga Acar McKinlay Syngcore St. Mery Tig Dotpat Ir Phelan Yosera Envon Hira Pionier Star Mel Cinlay Alowing Anita Fanning Aggregation Barnum Sohog

Drafting Nine Defeats Continuation in Interdepartmental League

The Drafting team of Tirade School defeated the Continuation team 2 to 0 in an interdepartmental league. Key players include Tarsorich Dizenzo Colonesai Segmratram La Astra and Norman.

Tarsorich Dizenzo Colonesai

Yale and Princeton to Meet in Polo Match

Yale and Princeton will face off in a polo match at Meadow Brook Club Westbury NF on June 22. The Polo Association released the lineup with Yale players Baldwin Hon ts Carrs and substitutes Shuckley while Princeton fields Stabler Hall Fleming and substitutes Waissharc tuckson, revealing a first-ever meeting between the two universities.

New York Yale Princeton Meadow Brogle Club Westbury Polo Association Baldwin Hon

Jenn Claims Southern Lacrosse Championship

Philadelphia report notes Penn claims the Southern Division intercollegiate lacrosse title after a three team tie among Lehigh Johns Hopkins and Penn, with a playoff to start at Lehigh. Johns Hopkins defaulted, Lehigh objected to schedule changes, and Penn insists on original plans while Syracuse is touted as potential challenger.

Philadelphia Pennorloinia Wagie Geagon Lehigh Johns Hopins Peon Johns Hopkins Tehigh Penh Hag Pann Syrac Euse

Yale catcher Eli Kernan to join major leagues

New Haven reports Yale catcher and basketball guard Eli Kernan plans to enter professional baseball and join a major league team. He has not accepted any contract, and Mag Scot is noted as receiving his Yale degree. Kernan, a former Byrd recruit, missed much of spring after a foot injury.

New Haven Jimmy Kernan Yale Mag Scot Blomp Wernan Shirralaa Byrd Iiss University Mallory Rus Seein Ori Newton

Collegiate Prep to Meet Hilltoppers in Seaside Finale

Collegiate Prep faces Hilltoppers in the final season game at Seaside Park with Gallagher on the mound for Collegiate and Christenson set to catch after Allure was ruled ineligible. The Hunt team enters aiming to rebound after recent losses while Collegiate touts a strong season including wins over Roxbury Loomis and Choate.

Collegiate Prep Hilltoppers Seaside Bridgeport High Col Seaside Park Eddi Segiate Bebe Aidan Park Shen Strausa Ming Tilts Walker Solara Mena Christen von Waa N Mattar Juer Booth Slattery Wau- Bunkel Waaso Shanley Allure Berger Christenson Gallagher Efiitep Collegiate Auch Roxoury Loomis Choate New Haven Commercials Milford Jelm

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