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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

7

Bridgeport A C Strong Team Entered In Track Meet

Bridgeport A C poised for a strong showing at a two day Danbury track carnival. Local police will ride in revolver shoots and several Bridgeport athletes enter state and open events including relays and pole vault. Gene Walker and other local riders also listed for Saturday competitions.

Bridgeport A. C Bridgepor Danbury Tomoiwaw Imeriberg Evolver Tomas J. Fried Han Anton Herd Patrick J. Devine Clancy Stert Norwalk Stamford New York Connecticut State Police New York State Police Bridgeport Atle Goren al Anderson New Haves Harriers Mary's A.C Falloy Alison H! Bernstein Caries Courr Dureau Kingeree Krimbrriin McTighe McGute Nicholson Meyers Nussenfeld Quigiey Ryder Rayburn Larry Anisten Whelan A. Alison Amsel H. Bernstein Carroll Carley Dover McGigne McGuire Merere Nussenfald Quigley Bart Willewon Cooper Fitzpatric Lee W. Lee Henkels Yon Lockart Moorey C. Randolph Skaneeur Snitfer Jepson Segal Wall Bread Fump All- Bon Bernustein Doner Pitspatrick Kinberlin Lockhart McTigre McGuirre Ryder Quigley Eniff

Standings and Results From Yesterday in Baseball

Yesterday's results show Boston losing to New York 4 0 and St Louis leading New York 3 1 in the standings. Philadelphia and Brooklyn posted wins while Chicago and Pittsburgh faced schedules, with Boston at Philadelphia and New York at Washington on today's national league slate.

Boston Philadelphia New York Washington Nerdays Polenopia Chicago Brooklyn New Yo St. Louis Pitesburgh

Albany Blanks Brasso In Desert Club Match

Albany defeated Waterbury 4 to 0 as Cosgrove turned a double play in a patched lineup. Morgan pitched well for Albany while Waterbury struggled with timely hits and fielding errors.

Waterbury Ingen Morgan Etter Dae Albany NeCorry Leary Dowd Barea Lear B. Albanyays Murphy Emmer C. Morgan Etfen Hire—O Seidler C. Moerzan Seldier Empires Mi Ier Kuba Hs48

Four players reach semis in collegiate tennis Philadelphia

In the singles championship at the Merton Cricket Club two Midwesterners Walter Wesbrook Michigan and Wray Brown Washington University St Louis along with Philp Neer Leland Stanford and L E Williams Yale Brown upset James Davies Landon Stanford to advance to the semifinals. Andres Morgan Penn battles Neer but loses 8 5 6 2 while Wesbrook advances over Dartmouth captain C W Sanders Jr 7 6 6 2. Yale beats Harvard as Williams defeats Morris Duane 3 6 6 1 6 2. In doubles Neer Davies LeLand Stanford beat Sanders Howe Dartmouth 3 6 6 4 6 4 and Howard Howard Taylor Princeton defeat Morgan Vannemen Penn 3 6 6 4 6 4.

Philadelphia Tune Sacherner Pepresumiadve Merton Cricket Club Walter _ Wesbrook Michigan Wray Brown Washington University St. Louis Philp Neer Leland-Stanford L. E. Williams Yale- Brown James Davies Davies Brown Andres Morgan University of Pennsylvania Neer Morgan al Wesbrook C. W. Sanders, Jr Dartmouth College Yale Harvard Willams Morris Duane R. NM. Bradley Guild A. A. Stage, Jr Oy B. Frankenstein Chicago J. E. Howard Howard Taylor Princeton Andrew —Morfan Marshall Vannemen Pennsylvania Philip Neer Lelang Stanford W. Sanders, Jr A. B. Howe Dartmouth

Two Offers For Derby Winner Declined By Owner

Cincinnati June 15 Two offers were made for Thi bageux owned by Alfred Vogeler after his colt finished second to Whisk away and defeated Morvich last Saturday in the Latonia special race. Spence bid 50,000 dollars for Montfort Jones and Kirk Harrington while the Trotter Stable offered 240,000. Both were refused and the owner plans to run the colt in the Latonia Derby Saturday.

Cincinnati Alfred Vogeler Thibageux Whitskaway Morvich Satute Day Spence Montfort Jones Kirk Harrington Trotter

Clemons Likely Broken Hand Holds Cardinals in Limbo

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Clemons is reported to have a probable broken bone in the palm of his right hand. The injury could sideline him for an extended period, leaving Eddie Ainsmith as the team's only experienced catcher.

T. Louis Varnon Clemons St. Louis Cardinals Clemons Cardinals Eddie Ainsmith

Dundee White Set for Fourth Clash in Stock Island

Johnny Dundee meets Chicago puncher Charley White for the fourth time in a ten round decision bout tonight at Stock Island Delaware. The card features heavyweight action and local fighters aiming for a decisive victory in the tied series between the pair.

Johnny Dundee Chicago Charley White Stock Island

Johnny Buff to Meet Lynch July 10 at Dyckman Oval

New York reports bantamweight champion Johnny Buff returns from seven months out to challenge west side rival Lynch in a fifteen round title bout at Dyckman Oval on July 10. Buff has weakened by illness and a recent operation, while Lynch promises a decisive defense. Eddie Mead, Lynch's manager, promotes the match amid prior postponed tries.

New York Jonny Bult Iaurels Buff Tos. Lynch West Side Dyckman Oval Lynch Johnny Pete Herman Joe Get Smith Garden Smith Burt West

Irish Olympic tryouts planned for New York week

The Amateur Athletic Union seeks to assemble a US team of Irish descent for the Dublin race championships Aug 6 14. Tryouts in track and field swimming boxing handball and cycling will be held in New York July 10 11 12 14 with events open to amateurs born in Ireland or with Irish parentage or grandparentage.

New York Acroas Atlantic Dublin Weel Amiblatte Union Goiog Believelo Ederick" W. Hubler AALU Enid Trish

Shanlaud Signs With Tigers Edge Augusta Team

Augusta Ga June 28 Vazeman Shanlaud a former college player joins Detroit Tigers organization and is sent to Augusta for further seasoning. He has reported to the Augusta club of the South Atlantic Hesocration and left with the team for Spartanburg where the locals play today.

Augesta Vaseman Shanlaud Bash College Lic Augusta Spartanburg Shanlaub Detroit Tigers Augusta

Umpire Owens Injured in Chicago Detroit Game

Umpire Brick Owens of the American League suffered a fractured collar bone after a foul ball struck him during the Chicago Detroit game. He was removed to a local hospital for treatment.

Petrosy Brick” Owens al Daspitayaaa

Ruth often ranks among all-time greats in sport writing

Grantland Rice surveys Babe Ruth as the game's top draw yet compares him to Cobb, Sisler, Hornsby and Collins. He notes Ruth's temperament, public appeal, and the difficulty of fair ranking. The column muses on boxing figures Carpentier, Greb, and Dempsey, plus baseball legends, while reflecting on performance slumps and legendary status.

Ruth Cobb Sisler Hornaby Ollins Mens Mercly J. Seer Carpentier Greb Dempsey

Browns Beat Cleveland 9 0 to Open Series

In Cleveland on June 2, the St Louis Browns shut out the Indians 9 to 0 after the first two games of the series. Kolp delivered strong pitching as Cleveland failed to find support behind its hitters.

T. Louis Browns Cleveland Loita Kolp Browns ST. Louis

Brown to lose few stars as 1924 athletic year opens

Providence dispatch notes Brown University will retain most of its varsity athletes for 1924. Football will be strong with Captain-elect Goilian and Goidel leading a largely freshman lineup. Only two graduates from the basketball guard position depart, while several returning players, including Wagenrecht and Mitchell, are expected to bolster the 1923-24 squad.

Providence Brown University Brown Gine Marvel Due Sibert Yale Harvard Artie Miller Wagenrecht Mitchell Dugan Marshall Tuckerman Canreth Joslyn Areolus Hamonian

Jack Britton A Remarkable Ring Career Record

New York June 28 Jack Britton born Oct 14 1885 Clifton is celebrated for a long boxing career starting at age 29. He held the world welterweight title since 1919 and defeated or outpointed many foes including Steve Kinney Lew and Daytor Lewis in key bouts at Madison Square Garden and Canton Ohio.

New York Jack Tritton Clifton Regard Books Writton Steva Kinney Britton Ghent Kyala Brion Tord Wid) Lews Bon Canton Ohio Lou Bauman

Ansonia Boy Dies After Bat Accident at New Haven Hospital

Henry Walker, seven, of Ansonia, died at New Haven hospital after being struck in the stomach by a batter two weeks earlier during a casual swing. He was the son of Grace Walker and brother of a three-year-old. The tragedy follows coverage of Miss Katherine Davis, famed American female pitcher, entering a Brighton Beach meet for a baseball and basketball throw competition.

Ansonia Katherine Davis Gotham Jeno Henry Walker New Haven Hospital Lasena Grace Walker Caves New York Mise Watherine Davis America Brighton Beach Davis

New Hampshire College Announces Nine Game Football Schedule

Durham New Hampshire June 28 The New Hampshire College football schedule lists nine contests including games with West Point and Cornell. opponents slated at home pending adjustment with United States Marines Bates Norwich Camel at Trhaga United States Military Academy West Point Massachusetts Agricultural College Am hearst Vermont University of Maine Manchester Boston University scheduled for September to November.

Durham X. H New Hampshire College Cay West Point Cornell United Sites Marines Bates Norwich Camel Trhaga United States Military Academy Massachusetts Agricultural College Amhearst

Collegiate Tennis Officers Named At Intercollegiate Meet

Philip Neer of Leland Stanford was elected president of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association at a meeting in Philadelphia. Yale’s Lucien E. Williams became vice president with Marshall Vanneman of Pennsylvania as secretary and A. A. Harper of Cornell as treasurer.

Phinarelphta Philip Neer Leland Stanford Intercollegiate Tenms Association Lucien E. Willams Yale Marshall Vanneman Pennsylvania A. A.harper Cornell

Hope to hold N. E. title meet August 27

Boston headlined by Chairman William Kenney of the New England track and field championship committee aims to stage the annual amateur athletic championships at Franklin Field Sunday afternoon August 27. Approval from the Park and Recreation committee is nearly secured, leaving only formal permission outstanding.

Boston William Kenney New England Track and Fhield Championship Committee Im. EA Pranklin Field Park and Trecreation Committee Vnigh Vermission

Two Big Events Planned for Schuylkill Regatta

Philadelphia June 28 The Schuylkill Navy plans two major events for the Schuylkill River regatta season. A grandstand will be erected for the national regatta on August 8 and 9, with seats reserved for subscribers. Notable entrants include Paul Walter Hoover, still abroad, and rising Canadian talent J. Darwan, plus Castella of the Vesper Boat Club. The event marks the American Rowing Association's anniversary and will feature junior crews on opening day.

Philadelphia Schayllall Navy Ars i Detalia Anil People's Sehaylic Navy Organization Jairmount Park Sebuyikill Paul Walter MM. Hoover J. Elliott Newlin Schuylkil Navy Hoover Diamond Souls Shane Madlomit Vewaita Kalina Durnan Eddie Jiarnan Armorigin Mavional Woguta Fenley Pant Castella Vesper Giuh Lioover W. Garret Gilmore Bachelors Barge Club Tom Rooney Undine Barat Gily Cesseta Pert Hoover Tune National Relatte

Major boxing card set at State Street Arena tonight

Attendance expected around 1,100 for a featherweight double header featuring Earl Baird of California vs Kid Kaplan of Mediten in a 12 round bout. Also Young Luby meets Harry Peterson over ten rounds, Jim Bones vs Young Mulligan in six, Spike Marino vs Young Griffo in four, with gates opening at 6:30 and referees/speakers announced.

Kaplan Baird State Street Arena Earl Baird Cal Kid Kaplan Metiden Young Luby Bridgeport Harry Peterson Stamford Young Mulligan Norwalk Jim Bones Spike Marino New Haven Young Griffo State Street Atr Stadium Enry ‘Bard Bard Bridgenest Jiv Ludy Earl France Collumbia Toment Fepner Aturtin Jack Sharkey Am Meriden Fane Newfeld Elm City Kanlan Pdda Silver City Boxreva Los Youns Luby Tandy Peterson Jim ‘Bones Bones Mulligan Minty Jan Towne Ais Norwalk Pears Selte Spike Dtarino Park City Young McAulitte Tack BleGer Wil Stichanells O'Connor Rounds & Aqus Young Grillo

Oriole Cubs Challenge Details and Contact

The Oriole Cubs invite teams aged 14 to 40 to join a citywide challenge. For arrangements contact J Hornax at 161 or 781 Hal Jets Street.

Oriole Cubs J. Hornax Hal- Jets Street

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