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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1922

Page

8

Bobby Emmerich Dominates Local Club In Batting With League-High Runs

Bobby Emmerich leads his local club in batting and tops the league in runs scored this season with forty six. He climbs to fifth in batting standings and drives the club while fellow players like Bernie Stam and Lew Haven show notable marks. State College picks Kauffmann as next year captain for track along with Barton and others.

Bobby Emmerich Emmerich O'Neill Bobby Nurter New Haven Brick Kane Hartford Bowman Hargrave Bernie Stam Sewenty Brave Valve Lew Haven O'Neil Bridgeport Nittins Wild Bill Donovan Raveman Teal State College Dune Kauffmann Jenkinton Bears Sith Harold Barton

John Weissmuller Breaks 220 Yard Record in Hawaii

Honolulu AP report says Johnny Weissmuller, Hawaii's swimming marvel, won the 220 yard freestyle in 2 minutes 1.245 seconds, breaking the former world record of 2 minutes 34.13 seconds held by Parry McGuillicuddy of the Illinois Athletic Club.

John Weissmuller Honolulu Ciated Johnny Weismuller Tinois Athletic Siyy Ltight Hawaii Pary McGuilivray Che’ Limois Athletic Ctu Chicago

Dodgers Rally to Beat Phillies in Wild Game

Brooklyn climbs from behind to win over Philadelphia in a tense extra inning affair. Key moments include Lehmandt driving in a run, Williams scoring on a late homer, and multiple defensive plays shaping a dramatic title chase.

Brooklyn Brooklen Phiadelphi Cadere Deerey Lehmandt Homie Cy Willams Homour Philadelphia Hywe Awilliams Walker Rt. Lee Meeo Mietchar Leslie Peters Weinert Dr. Smith Wien Aie Myerr Mitahel Doe Schmand Olson Beberry C Shriver Te Sadare A Nels Mitchell Shriver Brook Rayp Johnston Fromeran Williams B. Griffith Olacn Mitchel Hasten Lael Fe Smith

Twenty Mile Cycle Race Postponed to July Sixth

The twenty mile cycle race at Seaside Park is postponed due to muddy track after heavy rain. Four riders lacked bikes, as their machines were damaged in a collision. Bicycle Dealers plan to transport New York entrants to Bridgeport on July 9.

Seaside Park Wis New York Bridgeport Ittes Aft Clisis Blorda League of America Gacebson New Terk City

Stratford Highs Tennis Tourney Opens at Brooklawn

Bridgeport and Stratford High tennis teams compete in the annual tournament at Brooklawn Country Club starting at 4 00 p m Singles and doubles offered with prizes for top finishers No team prizes The event features players including Binieles Vreeland Hayward Neyman Sackett Monahan Welden Myers Goldman and more with Buckingham of the Bridgeport squad supervising entries.

Bridgeport Stratford Hirhn School Brooklawn Country Club J. E. T. Buckingham Ingenet Hirh Ace Binieles Vreeland Hayward Neyman Sackett Monahan Weldenjammer Meyers Goldman Arocland Anirobian Newsman Tuab Stratford Tean Thag Tody Aled

Hall Blanks Venice Nine In Low Scoring Contest

Pat Lavery allowed no hits and Hall blanked Venice 4 to 3 in a junior city league game yesterday. Lavery struck out 15 Venice hitters. Wheeler of Venice pitched well, permitting eight walks and two earned runs. Hall’s defense held firm in the late innings as Venise plated all three runs in the game.

Pat Lavery Hall Blanks Narma Matiss Venice Theunine City Promulss Hall Lavery Venicears Wheeler Ropers Die Hall Pit Oo Ventee Pramuka Avers Dibionsky Wheeler Sud Banville Pat

POUILLEY FINISHES TRAINING FOR SWIM

June 25 report shows French swimmer Pouilley completing freshwater training for a forthcoming swim across the English Channel. He swam from a point below Means toward Paris Concorde area, covering about 47 miles in nine hours 4 minutes, despite police preventing a direct approach. Burgess also swam the channel in 19 hours, noting Pouilley had a strong chance at success. Pouilley plans Dover departure in a few days to finish preparations.

Vatus Teailléy Enguen Paris Place de Ta Concorde T. W. Burgess Pouilles Alu Pouilley Dover Wisbraline

Navy to support soccer team in fall at Annapolis

Rear Admiral Henry Whigan approves Naval Academy plans to place a firm fall soccer program with a richer contest slate than before. The schedule includes Baltimore Polytechnic, Swarthmore, Johns Hopkins, Lehigh, and the University of Eleven THays, with clashes against regular football.

NAVY Annapomis Dane oWith Henry Rrval Academy Baltimore Polytechnics Pennsylvania Swarthmore Johns Lehigh University of Eleven Thays Tom

Rumors of Major Trade Circulate Around Camp

In New York on June 25 rumors spread among camp followers that a major trade was being arranged between Sullivan and Brookline. Intriguing lights or signals were noted, with observers citing a first-class mood and speculation until clear details emerge.

New York Su Luly Brook Shea Buck Whear Lester Fliexcy Rooinsan

Important bouts set for July 4 across cities

Boxing card lists Tom Gibbens of Sir Baa meeting Cant Rob Roper in Omaha Nebraska. Bill for ten rounds faces Bob Martin Brennan champ weight at Asmand Arizona for twelve. Kid Norfolk Wattles and 2nd Tyer Flowers shown in Memphis Tennessee. Jabez White vs Car Tremaine for ten rounds at Yanton Ohio.

Tom Gibbens Rob Roperoe Omaha Neb Bill Bob Martin Brennan Asmand Norfolk Wattles Tyer Flowers Tor Ch Memphis Tenn Jabez White Car Tremaine Yanton

Pequot Juniors Challenge All State Contenders

The Pequot Juniors, an arr engerized team of four to sixteen year olds, prepare for the season under Manager Telivechio. An experienced lineup travels to key games, while former Trada School standout Tor Dheavily organized the squad. St Mary’s of Stamford is noted as the next opponent in this challenge.

Rnvel TeliVechio Alrong Fie Aveta Carrano Huen Trada Aftesingen Det Weehle St. Mary's of Stamford

Center Nine Tyr After Contests

The Center Nine team remains undefeated and set to host next Sunday, facing any 10 to 12 year old squad in the circuit. Lineup includes M Bavetsky, Ne Mastroni, D Patera, J Burns, and J Crofur, with Revetsky as manager.

Chex M Bavetsky Ne Mastroni Sai Bavetsky D. Patera Pe Tuelej Crofur J. Burns Ames Revetsky

Kilbane Offered July 4 Bout in Mexico

Featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane has been offered 7500 dollars to fight Joe Leonard in Mexico on July 4. Leonard, the Brooklyn featherweight, has accepted. Leonard recently won the Southwest featherweight title by a foul victory in the thirteenth round of a scheduled fifteen round bout over Denny Nunes.

Suarez México Johnny Kilbane Joe Leonard Brooklyn Leonard Haa Leonard Southwest Denny Nunes

Farrells Race Time Not Recognized By A A U

The Seaside Park crack meet saw Bade Farrell of the New York A Gyid by Wi FW race to a world level 100 yard time. The A A U will not recognize the mark due to a sloped track and unofficial timers. Bridgeport F. C. topped the meet with 60 points, New Yorkers second with 16, New Haven Rellers third with 11.

Bade Farrell NS York Allestrisus Chariie Stig Parrui Loren Snitten Rune Bridgeport F. C New Yorkers Oefond New Haven Herllers

Cindy Wins Third Dr McLaughlin Ties Reid In Match Play

Dr William McLaughlin and Ty G eldt contend for the St at prize in Brooklawn Country Club event last Saturday. Scores show several players 3 down or better, with McLaughlin and Reid in a playoff for first. Baldwin and others also posted strong scores in the tied field.

Cindy DR. M'Laughlin L.G. Reid Pirates Brooklawn William McLaughlin Ty Geld Ted Aca Hanara A.M. Baldwin Ang Dro Wilt MeLaustila L. G& Reid A.M. Baldwin G. Gerrigh Harold Lockhart B.C. Sparro Iz Donald Savard FL. Stead William Grifin James Dunn C. A. Baldwin Dow C. A. Phelps

Peters Nine Wins From Black Rock

Peters Nine defeats Black Rock 9 to 3 as Merle hurls brilliant ball for Peters and Way Oat bases spark the offense. Black Rock commits two errors, Bailes and Fine support Peters with strong hitting and fielding.

Att Howe Uwkling St. Pewayas Merle Hhe Rock Mont Halla Elzhen Sl! Peters Ots Black Rocks Nation

Lawyers Play City Hall Team in Pro Men's League Match

Lawyers face City Hall team in a professional men s league fight to prove standings as City Hall seeks a vaque franchise drift. The Doctors Theft zone champs No 3 are noted as the Dentists stand in as rivals as Rankees Will mix with them tomorrow.

City Hall Champang No

Church League Games Preview Tonight in Region

The ini ter-church league schedule lists three Friday matches: Stanford vs Summerfield, Tinttod vs Univ erkatian at Seaside, and Park Street against Pirat Bape at Eastern Afalaanle Iran. Tomorrow features St. John’s versus Ollct Seaside, Methad s against First Presbyterian, and Washington eric versus Nowfield at Western Mulfeatle Iran.

Ramee Rome Ares Methad +s First Presbyterian Seaside Park Washington Eric Nowfield Bestern Mulfeatle Iran

Second Round On at Brooklawn Club

The Brooklawn Club hosts the second round as Terramen defend their title on the club rinks. Wheeler faces Stead, Le Bupbard trails 1 up after 18, and Hubbard eyes a win to stay in the running. First round results include Gerrish over Ratd, Wheeler over Stead, and Savard defeating Lockhart 2 up.

The Terramen Brooklawn Country Club Pavwnd Nathaniel Wheeler v. L Steadmiceh Larrad Clases Mr. Wheeler Seeley le Bupbard Ecory Hubbard Barker P. Seeler John Field Russell Spalding al. L. Mills Donal’ Savard Harwd Lockhart Nathanial Gerrish Jatin Ts Te Hubbard Horace Fb.is W. Parker Saeley Russell Am Bonaldé Savard Wheeler

Detroit Fared Best On Present Eastern Trip

Detroit led the Eastern swing with seven wins in the tour, posting the best record among the visiting teams. New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Boston followed, while Western deficits showed up in multiple series as Detroit and a few Eastern squads secured key wins.

Detroit New York Werthesdus Washington Tervash Washington, of & Barratt Rt i Boson Philadelmia Clavelur Washington Bear Xaones Chicago Wid

Paris Grand Prix results misread by telegraph

Paris reporters note the Grand Prix race finished with Fas in first place, Ra Fas second, and Fitteon securing a show position, though the report contains garbled names and inconsistent spelling in the AP dispatch.

Paris Tune Assaciated Press Faris Fitteon

Melrose Adds Another Victory To Their List

Melrose added Ang Qin to their Jong Wat tally yesterday by defeating the Woodchucks 26 to 1. Gurman scored, and the Millrose squad expressed interest in arranging games with city fraternity teams. Call Noble or write to Joe Hacock.

Tha Millresa A.C Gurman Millrose Bunch Noble Joe Hacock

Newsies Sweep Doubleheader With 9 3 Victory Over Oriolés

Newsies clinched a third straight doubleheader sweep by defeating the Oriolés 9 to 3 in the opener and taking the second by forfeiture. The first game stretched 13 innings and featured pitching duel in a high tension frame before the forfeit decision sealed the second game.

Oriolés Picche Schormdorf Car Hye Sentradort Phe Newsies Theie Balreri

Otto Saur Chosen Leader Of Bridgeport Athletic Club

Otto Saur was elected the first president of Bridgeport Athletic generation last Saturday at a 22-member meeting. Ray Whelan became captain of the tackle squad. Eddie Buerhan was chosen treasurer. Louis Goulgity named track manager. Pill Lee named publicity director. other officers include vice president John Whener and secretary treasurer Edward Sheeran.

Otto Cosimecticis Pill Lee Otto Saur Bramer Nicholson William Laebold Whelan John Whener Alexander Alison

Intercollegiate Regatta Preview at Poughkeepsie

Six top crews from Navy Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Syracuse race for American title on three mile Hudson course. Navy strong with recent wins. Cornell touted as leading contender. Washington and Syracuse viewed as dangerous wild cards. Freshmen and junior races also on the slate. racing to start late afternoon with the varsity at dusk.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Highland Shore Struggio Walt Navy Brussels Cornell Agai Cornell Eielies Courtney Joan Hoyle Frascot Washington Seat‘tio Columbia Pennsylvania Syracuse Garguantuan Navy Afain Ang Ausky Annapolis Cy Weed Baldwin Ithacans Gernell Seartie Aran Hudson Nutes Miles Eprinta Herlaning Wasington Dim Rice Materia Corsail Wesly 4Ington Bse Joel Wright Eyck Alconol Corneil Toldakipmen Macy Corith Waskingtom

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