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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

6

Herrera's Error Costs Americans Lose to Profs

New Haven beat Bridgeport 4 to 2 before 23 600 fans with Stryker and Herrera featuring in a costly miscue. Hargrave scored on Martin's double, and New Haven took the lead on a dangerous double steal. Elliott McCann and Kingdon contributed hits as Bridgeport fought back but errors doomed their rally.

New Haven Haven Bridgeport Park City Elventh Hargrave Ecorine Susie Martin Emmerich Omptra Summers Emimerich Jacel & Run McCann Jon Kingdon Herrers Frederine Hayett Kingdons Berrera Pierrera Vines Iomen Bowman Herrera Malone Ricopolo Smith Kingie Rhonda Cooney Hangson Rhonda Camgtein Hargraves Coons Accond Stryker Barth Geno Redle Terrera God Loftus Cising eStryker Kingle Joe Smith Emmerteh Starr Irving Rodrigues Ils Herrera Ib Laltuy Rt. Smith Vinos Maver Shay As Rowman Ricoda Coones C. Stryker Bridgeport Noopodzoo Stelen Lobuy Malons Rigondl Sacrifices Malone Hargrave Rodriguez Coney Ow Haven McDonald

Farrell’s mark to be recognized at local meet

Eddie Farrell’s time in the recent V.FL Wi. meet at Weaside Park may be recognized by the A A U as a world record in the 100 yard dash trial. The mark, set from scratch after a seven yard start, faced possible contention in New York the next day, with officials awaiting verdict before week’s end. Local officials report track conditions near the finish line and note the track is in near perfect condition as assessed by the City Engineer J P V Gahan. Boots Levar Joe Hingins and Jimmy O’Brien face suspensions if they fail to report for the meet, per A A U rules.

Eddie Farrell Weaside Park Farrell Zooks Barrell New York J. P. V. Gahan Board of Recreation Ftional Rubien Boots Levar Joe Hingins Jimmy O'Brien A A. U Mabie

Gerrish, Chapman win in Brooklawn play at tourney

Miss Esther Gerrish defeated Miss Bea trea Smith 2 up to reach the semi finals of the Wee men’s colt tournament at Brooklawn Country Club. Other results include Miss Carolyn Chapman besting Mrs Harold Fish 1 up at 12th, and Mrs J H Wakeman beating Mrs P A Garing 4 up. Finalists set for today amid strong local interest.

Esther Gerrish Afiest Bestrica Stith Brooklawn Country Club Gerrish Zolton Miss Chapman Harold Fish Beatrea Smith Alice Curtis

Miss Gerrish Wins Tennis in Mixed Doubles Round

The Brooklawn Country Club mixed doubles event resumed after weather delays. Esther Gerrish and Sheldon Foster defeated Mrs Leeds and Ira Warner 6 4 5 3 as Hawley beatland and H. Welly 6 0 12 10, with upcoming matches listed including Gerrish and Foster versus Caroline Chapman and Hawley and Merwin versus Merwins.

Secon Brooklawn Country Club Esther Gerrish Mis. Gerrisn Sheldon Foster Leeds Ira Warner Hawley

Legion Teams to Clash on Sunday

Legion teams from Fairfield prepare for a Sunday game in a friendly heartland rivalry. Bridgeport players Larkin and Sullivan face Fairfield Post Millsong Leahy, with tight expectations for a fast, competitive clash.

Legion Dougabors Harry W. Congdon American Legion George Alfred Smith Post Fairnell Fairfield Larkin and Sullivan Bridgeport Millsong Leahy Fairfield Stumgers All-Cartegians Curran Legion O2 Fairfield All-Cortesians

Entries Open for Brooklawn Mixed Doubles July 5

Entries for the Brooklawn Country Club mixed doubles on July 5 are listed with participants including Samuel Hawley Robert Idigis H A Thorobury Jr Paul Heviland Stephen Bell Dudley Skinner J W Peck and Miss Susqan Jennings Louise Havland Ruth Liosson Batty Netther cut Frances Baylaré Clara Ham Emma Leu Havens and Henrietta Kent Entries must be in by July 2 and the event is open to all members under 21 years.

Brooklawn Country Club Samuel Hawley Robert Idigis H. A. Thorobury Jr Paul Heviland Stephen Bell Dudley Skinner J. W. Peck Susqn Jennings Louise Havland Ruth Liosson Batty Netthercut Frances Baylaré Clara Ham Emma Leu Havens Henrietta iKent

Pirates Bunch Hammers Chi Town 7 to 2

Pittsburgh pounded Chicago 7 to 2 in final game of the series as Aldridge and Osborne were targeted. Maranville Carey Traynor Rohwer and Hollochar sparked the attack with key hits and Pittsburgh racked up runs in sixth and seventh innings. Umpires Alem and Wilson oversaw the game as fans paused to honor Mrs Len Small.

Chicago Pittsbury Aldridge Osborne Len Small Laois Pittsburgh Maranville Carey Cf Sw Bizbae Barnhart Ak Traynor Rohwer Ab Bintz Clamar Ple Jon Alem Wilson

Black Rocks Triumph Over Loco Nine

The Black Rocks whitewashed the Locomotive team at Black Rock field in a twilight game last night. A return match is planned next Sunday with Kel Lee aiding the Loco squad, while Black Rock eyes a July 2 engagement with American Teplon and urges Lesson manager to call Nobie 969 for details.

Plae Black Rock Field Wille Loco Kel Lee Black Rock Nine Infermalian

Stratford All Stars to Play Shelton This Sunday

The Stratford All Stars, with a 12 win 13 start record, seek their 12th victory this Sunday against Shelton. The All Stars invite contact from opposing teams and local clubs to arrange further games through Stratford numbers.

Stratford All Stars Shelton Stratford All-Stars Fas Shelton A. C Sune Pleaset Beech Adames All-Stars Antrest All-Lines Ike Arrows Stratford Babey All-Sines Bay 4Iasa Remagtens Hall Noble Stratard

Lone Star Juniors to Play G A C Nine

The Lana Star Juniors will face Coach Artillery on diamond So. 6 at Seasino Park Friday at 2 30 pm. The former club seeks 10 to 18 year old city teams for bookings after July 2 and can be reached at Noble 2363 for details. Milrose lineup seeks 16 to 18 year olds for July 2 game via Noble 330 or Joseph Huducit 485 Jane Street.

Lana Star Seasino Park Coum Noble Milurosn Guallenge Milrose Nina Call Noble Joseph Huducit Jane Strech

Inter Church Track Meet Set For Seaside Saturday

Seaside Park hosts the Inter-church track meet with over 150 expected entries. Handicapped events include 100 and 440 yard dashes, shot put, broad jump, relays, and a special men over 65 dash. Participating churches include Park Street Congregational First Methodist and First Baptist with athletes from Hamilton Collegiate and Trinity.

Seaside Park Hendeg Bs Af First Methodist Nsu Eig Oburg Board of Recreation Amu Guan Wil Gor Recreation H. S. Captan Nicholson Taut Levents Alison Brothers Hamilton Bridgeport A. Co al Jepsen Trinity St. Paul's Episcopal Church Wieh Jay Antonite Chaiyman Williamson Jace Yraterday Felow Park Street John Ah Revert Meers Oliver Chareh—Rukeell Hattawall PenLys Theodora Thompson Beardsley Methodist Edward Wsick- Kom William Thomas David Walter Harold GC. Kowam Louis Perit Wid Marina Thorne H. K. Nicholson Sr Yeley

Giants Divide Brace of Games With Phillies

New York and Philadelphia split a doubleheader on Tune 28 with the visitors winning the opener 3 to 1 while New York took the nightcap 3 to 2. Meadors and Henninger of the Quaker battery were ejected for disputing a call, and Singleton Winters provided the hitting in the second game as Ryus shut down Philadelphia after a rough first inning.

New York Philadelphia Vighery Giants Quaker Battery Meadows Hen Bentellz Singleton Winters Ryu

Parker Seeley Places Second in Shencosset Qualifying Field

Parker Seeley earns second among thirty two golfers in Shencosset qualifiers. The list includes Seelay from Brosxiown and competitors from Greenwich, Waterbury, Hartford, Brooklawn, New Haven, and Woodway with scores reflecting a tight regional field. Notable names include Topping, White, Shweeney, Wheeler, Jackson, and Merriman as shown in the scoring ledger for the event.

W. Parker Seeley Shencosset

Red Sox Beat Philadelphia 4-2 Behind Seven-Hit Pitching

Karr allows seven hits as the Red Sox defeat Philadelphia 4-2. John Cullis goes four for four with a hit, a triple and a double, fueling Boston’s offensive push to climb out of last place. Jed helps lead the attack in a game played today in Philadelphia.

Philadelebia Karr Philadelphia Boston John Cullis Jed Red Sox

Boston Beats Brooklyn 5 To 4 In Pitchers' Duel

Boston ends a losing skid by edging Brooklyn 5 to 4 as four hits and an error produce four runs in the decisive frame. Key hits include two singles a double and a walk setting up the late scoring sequence. Watson earns the win for Boston with Mamaux taking the loss. umpires Maran and Quigley.

Boston Brooklyn Beaves Aleh Tia d Johnson Olson Debertiy Vance Tk Mamaux Ecored Powells Willar Chrisian Bry McQuillan Sch Watson Nixon Mitchell Ty Bostom Vanes oToon Nona Mamaux Quillen Wargondind Toalhy Maran and Quigley Tinma

Board of Recreation in Danbury Meet Opens

The Danbury recreation board will attend the Bequot A track and field meet this afternoon. Pred Corbally and P. Cohen will serve as officials with Captain M. A. Baum acting as head timer and Gohan Wut directing the course. Corbally will be scorer.

Board of Recreation Bequot A Danbury Corbally P. ¥. Cohen Capain M. A. Baum Captain Baum Gohan Ry Corbally

Stratford Stars Want Meeting With Arrows Manager

Outfielder Charlea Babbington of Reading Pa is released by Reading International Club to the Buffe Cheb. A tavern meeting request is noted for Stratford 7 after 130 with J. Baty regarding Arrows.

Stratford All- Stars Iike The Arrows Stratford J. Baty AL Bvppaya Reading Tuna Reading Tuternational Club Today Charlea Babbington

White Sox claim undisputed hold on third in league

Detroit June 24 The Chicago White Sox gained undisputed rights to third place in the American league standings by beating Detroit 2 to ? Levoretta held Detroit to three runs. Collins' error in the ninth inning saved the Tigers from a shutout, with Detroit missing Hellmann who was nursing a strained shoulder. The line score and final margin were not fully clear in the fragment.

Detroit Chicago White Sox Levoretta Collins Tigers Hellmann Nuratng

Leonard Leaves for Kansas Bout Rocky Kansas Fight

New York June 22 Benny Leonard former world light welterweight champion and his brother Tom plus a party of trainers departed for Michigan City to prepare for a title defense against Rocky Kansas. The travel plan includes a stop in Chicago en route.

New Yorn Ben Leonard Tom Michigan City Rocky Kansas Buffalo Leonard Chicago

Evans Fights Through Eighteen and More in Bad Weather

Chick Evans of Chicago was forced to play twenty one holes to defeat Eddie Held of St Louis in the Western Amateur tournament in Kansas City. Evans won when Held hooked his drive into the rough, Evans reached the green in two, and Held took a six on the par five. Evans, a Western champion, had a late chance to win but missed his putt.

Kansas City Tune Associated Tha Mincel

Allen to Fight in Stamford Friday Card

Johnny Red Allen, former state champion, will face Joe Werner of New York in Stamford tomorrow night as part of a five six rounder program for Lock City fans. Allen should handle Werner, while Pete Agust won his verdict over Smith Hartford. Angela and another Stamford star are on the program.

Jonny Red Allen Hieheveighe Shampion Tog Werner New York Elks Wall Stamford Lock City Allen Werner Pete Agust Smith Hartford Rheart Eddie Mark Angela Joe Werner Non Bernard Spinner Eddie Hares Wiltte A Young

Newark Pros Seeks Semi Pro Teams in Bridgeport

The Newark Professionals, known as jog the Pride of Newark, seek slugging talent from Connecticut and look to sign with a New York club after a tight season. They have two openings for teams and invite inquiries to Pop Bendar at 70 Darcy Street, Newark, New Jersey, including requests for engagement.

Newark Professionals Newark Connecticut Bridgeport Arc Hageman Lee Ine New York Pop Bendar Darcy Street Jersey

No date set for board of recreation swim meet

Notice indicates no date has been set for the Board of Recreation swim meet yet. The National Women's 220 yard championship and other events from the East are slated to appear on the program, with Miss Tita James expected to contend. Gekan, superintendent, aims to announce the schedule and events soon.

Omermoles Wll Parla Thy Heral

Hall Community Nine Plans Sunday Permit Event

Hall Community plans a Sunday permit event at Seagide Park on July 4. Organizers seek engagement and supervision for youths ages 16 to 18. For more information, write to the manager at 287 Bastagena, Bridgeport.

Hall Community Nine Uring Persay Seagide Park Hall

Pontes Rally Seals 40-5 Victory Over Orphans

In Fitchburg Maas and Tune report Springfeld rallied after the fourth to overcome Stehbure with a 40 to 5 triumph. Gholewa and Fitehsirs contributed late hits as the offense surged, while several slugs scattered the early innings in a dominant team effort.

Fitchburg Maas Tune Springfeld Stehbure Gholewa Ket Fitehsirs Ate Danney

Sylvan A C seeks 14 to 18 year old team players

The Sylvan A. C. invites youths aged 14 to 18 for practice as opponents join weekly drills. Bridgeport girls will not swim in Gotham tonight under Board of Recreation supervision. Sailors and locations noted, community sports effort continues despite girl swimmers skipping tonight.

Sylvan A. C Diaymond Teanko Fvlvnn Avenue Sylvan Bridgeport Gotham Board of Recreation Mindison Squata Garden Qaliticinete Ip Saem Lot New

City League Meets This Evening for Organization

The City baseball league holds an organization meeting in Foare og Recreation rooms this evening with President Tom Ara Cano presiding. SGT teams attending, Red Sox, Dresséd Sacraments, Lone Stars, Ekos, Ingias and Waysides previously linked to the league. Secretary Charles E. Mahoney to draft a schedule once membership is set.

City Baseball League Foare Og Tom Ara Canoy SGT Stim Ghd Sion Red Sox Lone Stars Ekos Ingias Waysides Whites Eagles Nematt Charles E. Mahoney Faidds Frankie Stapleton Hddie Casmerle

Johnny Dundee to Watch Shugrue Bout in Harlem

New York fighter Johnny Dundee will monitor the Shugrue bout at the Commonwealth Sporting Club on Saturday night. Shugrue, once a top heat lightweight contender under the Freavley law, faces Charney Parkinpton of Harlem. Observer notes Shugrue rose after a disputed decision over Champion Johnny Pundey.

New York James Singre Freavley Tohnny Commonwealth Sporting Club Charney

Danbury Fair Athletic Meet and Motorcycle Races

Danbury Fair Grounds hosts athletic meet and motorcycle races with events including revolver shooting matches. Officially sanctioned by national bodies under Pequot athletic club oversight. Horace P. Murphy of Syracuse and W. P. Adams of Danbury direct contests with events at 1 pm Sunday and 2 pm Saturday. Admission 50 cents.

Tamonsteins Nagional Ovens Uspices Pequot Athlette Omub Danb AL A. EL W. PL Adams West Street Danbury Horace P. Murphy Syracuse X. XY Revolver Matthey

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