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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1922

Page

13

Giants and Yankees Aim for Pennants Again in 1922

The article argues New York rivals should dominate the league races in 1922. Giants add third baseman Groh. Yankees bolster pitching with Sam Jones and Joe Bush. Both teams’ lineups and depth, including strong catching by McGraw’s staff and Devermer’s rise, set high hopes for a season featuring tough competition from St. Louis and Cleveland.

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Eastern track fans hope Paddock meets McAllister clash

New York on February 23 reports note California sprinter Charlie Paddock vs. Chicago policeman McAllister rising as a potential East West rivalry. McAllister set indoor world marks at the Thirteenth Regiment Armory in Brooklyn, while Paddock’s outdoor records at Pasadena are cited.

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Jim Ten Eyck’s advice on staying in trim for rowing

Syracuse coach Jim Ten Eyck speaks on health and fitness advocate for rowing and daily outdoor exercise. He urges 15 minutes daily, fresh air, and simple routines like wood sawing to build stamina, recommending year round rowing or a rowing machine for all ages.

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Pitching is Hamstrung for Yankees in 1921 pennant race

The 1921 Yankees won the American League pennant despite pitching injuries and erratic performances. Early season struggles and the loss of Ruth and Meusel tested defense, but a core pitching staff led by Shawkey Bush Mays Hoyt and Jones held firm. The question remains whether Bush and Jones can sustain the burden as sluggers return.

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Donie Bush Seen Near End Of Infield Career In Minors

The piece reflects on Donie Bush once hailed as baseball’s best shortstop. With Connie Mack debating and Joe Dugan sought for Washington, Bush faces a likely bench or minor league role after a long, faithful major league run. Born in Indianapolis in 1883, he rose with Detroit then played for several teams before Washington. Bush’s endurance and fight keep fans admiring despite aging, as speculation grows he may transition to a managerial role or fade from the scene.

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Ebbets to sign Grimes and Johnston as camp opens

Jacksonville reports Sch all overholdouts Burleigh Grimes and Jimmy Johnston have refused to sign with the league. Charles H. Ebbets manager Wilbert Robinson have been in touch with Grimes, Johnston and McCarren. High and Taylor expected to arrive soon with unsigned catches.

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General Electric and Housatonic Teams Victorious

General Electric defeated Acme Shear 30 to 18 at Park City Factory league to climb from last place. Housatonic Plant beat American Chain 22 to 13 and moved up while Holmes & Edwards led the standings. A meeting will be held Thursday noon at the Bridgeport Brass Main Plant.

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Pipp and Meusel Sign as Giants Add Barnes

Slowed contracts of Wally Pipp and Bob Meusel, both suspended for barnstorming with Babe Ruth, reach New York Yankee headquarters. Jesse Barnes joins the Giants in San Antonio after visiting St Louis, with plans to sign after meeting McGraw. Rumors of Babe Ruth and Carl Maye delays loom amid spring training in San Antonio.

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Rain Stops Indian Practice in Cleveland Feb 28

Cleveland Indians halted practice due to rain. manager Speaker had team assemble at a roller skating rink near the ball park. Thirty five players were present, with Stetty Motanly and Larry Gardner expected soon.

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Tarzan Larkin to Meet Billy Moore Saturday

A boxing card tops the Hudson Arena in Jersey City on Saturday night with Tarzan Larkin the Minnesota Cave Man facing Billy Moore in a twelve round headline bout. Larkin just scored a sensational knockout of Carl Danner, while Moore extended his win run to twelve with eight knockouts, beating Harley Hutchinson in their latest bout.

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Syracuse Sprint Star Woodring Poised For New Mark

Syracuse University sprinter Woodring, known as the Orange Ghost, is expected to challenge a new indoor sprint record after his 300 yards in 11.6 seconds at the national AAU championships in Buffalo. He previously defeated Lafayette's LeConay in the Harvard Yard classic and holds a historic finish against Charley Paddock in Antwerp years ago.

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Alpine Quintet 10 Play Devon Five Again This Evening

Milford Feb 28 Devon A C prepares for midweek attraction at the Devon club house. Alpine of Bridgeport to clash with Devon five in the second game of the series. Devon has a 10 win 2 loss record. Alpine beat them 40 to 22 weeks ago. Devonettes in prelude and dancing after games. Milford High School boys basketball travels to West Haven Friday to face West Haven on Latta’s court with a 100 strong student delegation expected. Local lineup features Smith Mathews Forster Joshua Langnor and others.

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New York Athletic Club Quests at Winged Foot Meet

The Greenwich Village speed team led by Andy Kelly seeks relay wins and 500 yard dash glory at the Winged Foot speed meet. Key matchups include Princeton’s Bill Stevenson Columbia’s Walter Kopplech and Boston College’s Jake Dysenl in a high stakes event to boost home standings.

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