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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

Page

10

Shoate and Hamm Weigh All Star Game Motives

Oklahoma All America linebacker Rod Shoate explains playing in the Coaches All-America game to stay in shape while his Patriots contract remains unsettled. Nebraska QB David Hamm says he joined the West squad for camaraderie and community support in Lubbock, Texas, ahead of an Oakland draft.

Lubbock Tex Rod Shoate Nebraska David Humm Shoate Associated Press New England Patriots Sheate Chicago Hamm Rod Humm West

Trumbull Post 141 Climbs Past Norwalk Post 12

Trumbull Post 141 routed Norwalk Post 12 103 last night in Zone 5 American Legion at Beardsley Park. Steve Baye earned the win through six innings as Jim Walsh and Frank Carroll drove in two runs apiece and Walsh had three hits. Carroll delivered a first inning RBI single and the hosts opened a 5-0 edge after three. Malamphy and Westrum noted. Westrum later tied to Giants managerial history.

Trumbull Post Norwalk Post American Legion Beardsley Park Steve Baye Trumbull Jim Walsh Frank Carroll Walsh Norwalk Carroll Frank Timmeny Baye Sac Jeff Wright Malamphy

St Patrick Captures Parochial League Crown

St Patrick won the Parochial baseball title by beating St Cyril 7 to 6 in the final. Bob Halpin pitched the win and delivered the decisive run, while Charles Revera collected three hits to lead the victors.

St. Patrick Department of Parks and Recreation St. Cyril Bob Halpin Charles Revera

Sounds Ink Shelton Signs with Mem phis Sounds

Lonnie Shelton, third pick in the recent American draft, signed a multi year deal with the Memphis Sounds. The 6 foot 8 forward from Oregon State finished his sophomore year averaging 18.2 points and 9.4 rebounds per game after a freshman season of 12.2 points and 7.8 rebounds.

NEW York Lonnie Shelton Oregon State University Memphis Sounds Dave DeBusschere DeBusschere Memphis Sounds Shelton Oregon State

Billie Jean King Wins Two in Eastbourne Warmups

Billie Jean King, five time Wimbledon champion from Long Beach California, defeated Natasha Chmyrova 6 2 7 4 before beating Linky Boshoff 6 3 6 2 to reach the semifinals at Eastbourne. Rosemary Casals also reached the quarterfinals by defeating Lesley Hunt 6 4 9 8 in a lengthy third round.

Eastbourne England Billie Jean King Natasha Chmyrova Long Beach Calif Ms. King Linky Boshoff South Africa Rosemary Casals San Francisco Lesley Hunt Australia Miss Casals Deuce

Scholastic All-Star Baseball Doubleheader Set At Palmer Field

The Connecticut High School All-Star Baseball doubleheader goes on tonight at Palmer Field Middletown starting 5 30. The M and S Divisions open with top players facing off while LL and L meet in the 730 p m nightcap. LL coached by Central High mentor Summer Lochrin. Twelve area players including five from MBIAC were chosen to participate.

Palmer Field Middletown Central High Summer Lochrin MBIAC

State Trap Shoot Opens Amid Rich Prizes at Remington Club

The 59th Connecticut State championship trap shoot begins at dawn at the Remington Gun Club in Lordship, with top Nutmeg State marksmen and out-of-state rivals competing for non resident awards in a three day event run by the Connecticut Trapshooting Association and sanctioned by the Amateur Trapshooting Association. Opening programs start at 9 30 a m with a Preliminary 16 yard singles event a 100 targets followed by a 100 target Handicap test and a 50 pair doubles event.

Connecticut Remington Lordship New York New Jersey Massachusetts Rhode

Thoroughbred and Harness Card Draws Wide Race Night

A long multi race card outlines pace and trot contests from first to ninth race with purses ranging from 5 500 to 25 000. Notable entries include Narine Gozi Filton Maggie Lobell Westchester Sigma Wives and Local 138 garment workers with varied age groups and conditions across a one mile distance.

Narine Gozi H Filton xJoll Byron L Fontaine Smiths Byrd W Gilmour Moon Reveler Grandslam Lobell Mr. Beachum B_ Webster Whitford C Abbatierio Miss Caduceus Dauplaise Larry Time Maggie Lobell Filian Flicka Brewster Dancer Jr Dolly Buller Cormier Nardins Princess Haughton Webster Happy Acres Vitrano Genson C_ Galbraith Kwacky Bormin Dancer AE Scrifflin Beauty Westchester Sigma Wives Berg Hanover H Dancer Jr Kingston Minbar Bypass Hanover G Shoity Brets Gem Fillon Gable Procino Unitas Hanover Metcalfe AE Kent Minbar Abbadello Farrington P Bottis Bearcat Adles J Chapman D_ MacTavish H Filton AE Dancer Shorty Besta J. M. Jupiter J Dupuis Dunckley Racing Moarvel Nardins Dillon H_ Fillon Admiral Lobell W_ Gilmour Punchers Alliance Somerloc Tom Topper Hanover Omaha Beach H Fillon Earl the Pearl Insko FFA JFA Hdep Ladies Garment Workers Elesnar Robillard Golden Sovereign D Richardson Mickey Rodney E Lohmeyer, Jr Luttwater J Patterson Sr Delmonica Delmonica—N Dauplaise . Noble Jade—Nd ’ Delmonica Hanover—H Dancer &Sr Savatt Chapman Preston Almahurst M_ LoaChance Armbro Ortane P_ Aaltis Senor Duane Nevele Napole Gypsy Bret Abbadiello Nickanerpus Don Gilmour Timely Napoleon Mamie’s Lad J Cruise Sir Noel J Tallman Keystone Presto Glencoe L'Ami P_ Robillard

Swaps and Names Create Curious Club Doings

A string of quirky names appears in a mixed list including Joli Byron Narine Gazi Smiths Byrd Mangie Lebell Flicka Brewster Dolly Utler Berg Hanover Kingston Minbar and other nicked titles. The item reads like a playful roster or street game listing with odd spellings and no clear event or outcome.

Joli Byron Narine Gazi Smiths Byrd Mangie Lebell Flicka Brewster Dolly Utler Berg Hanover Kingston Minbar Bypass Hanover Bearcat Adios Kent Minbar Speed Smith Hannest Hanover Besta Fella J. M. Upberley Bomb Tom Topper Somerloc Delmonica Hanover Savoir Elesnarent Tie Gypsy Bret Preston

Connecticut Trapshoot Opens With $500 Added Across Five Classes

The two day meet starts Saturday at 9 a.m. with six events and $500 added to be shared among five classes plus Optional and Lewis Class prizes. Sunday at 9:30 a.m. features the Connecticut State doubles targets championship and the State Handicap event with a $1,000 purse among five entries, plus $500 for Distance Handicap across five yard groups. John J. Malloy of Danbury is favored to win top honors, with a history of state titles including the 16 yard and doubles crowns and All-Around wins. The Cliff Baldwin Memorial All-Around Trophy will be awarded for the year’s Connecticut or non-resident winner.

Lewis Connecticut John J. Malloy Danbury Malloy Clff Baldwin

Scores From Four Major Events Highlight Historical Winners

Stratford’s Roger Curran won the inaugural event in 1972 with a 386x400 total. Kay Chye of New Jersey clinched both 1973 and last year with scores of 387 and 400. Fairfield’s Louis Hidu, a Malloy challenger, held the 1972 state singles title at 197x200, while Michael Basel of Tolland captured the 1973 state singles championship with a 199.

Roger Curran Stratford New Jersey Kay Chye Bridgeport Malloy Louis Hidu Fairfield Michael Basel Tolland

Stratford Holy Name Cardinals Pop Warner Registration

The Stratford Holy Name Cardinals hold Pop Warner registration at Clover Field Stratford Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to noon. Boys aged 10 to 14 from Bridgeport and Stratford may join. birth certificates required.

Stratford Holy Name Cardinals Clover Field Pop Warner Bridgeport

Beardsley Park Triumphs Behind Gustitus One Hitter

Bridgeport PAL pitcher Tony Gustitus threw a one hitter with 14 strikeouts to lead Beardsley Park to a 6-2 win over Black Rock yesterday. Chris Boyle slugged a triple and a single for two runs, Horace Plumb added the lone safety for Black Rock. In the other game South End scored six in the seventh to beat Success Park 12-5 with Louis Maldonado earning the win. Rich Gonzales drove in four for South End and Bob Hart, Lou Irizarry and Edwin Cepado added two hits apiece. Gary Wysocki and Bob Sciato had two hits for the losers.

Tony Gustitus Beardsley Park Black Rock Chris Boyle Horace Plumb South End Success _ Park Louis Maldonado Rich Gonzales Bob Hart Lou Irizarry Edwin Cepado Gary Wysocki Bob Sciato

Industrial Tennis Scores and Doubles Results

Sikorsky 2 beats GE 1 as Chapell-Quilly defeats Cassarine-Small 6 1 62. Mudrick-Jackson edges Helttag-Nirmere forthcoming. Acco 2 US Motors 1 with Drummond-Rogers over Slogeris-Lovejoy 6 1 6 3. Von Stackelbera-Saar beat Krethbell-Crosby 6 1 6 0.

Sikorsky General Electric Chapell-Quilly Cassarine- Small Mudrick-Jackson Helttag Nirmere As Nears Deansef.ristensen von Stackelbera- Saar USM Krethbell-Crosby

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