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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1926

Page

18

Eastern League Franchises and Hartford Exhibition Slate

Sullivan offers Bridgeport franchise for 10 000 dollars and May seek buyers while Park City timing to settle. Hartford opens exhibition season with Brooklyn Royal Giants and Boston Red Sox in late March and early April.

F1m Sullivan Mhartford Hart Brooklyn Royal Giants Senators Maroh Brooklyn Gas Giants Hartford Brooklyn Hoyal Giants Springfield Jersey City Boston Red Sox Waterbury Phiadelphia Athletics Ford Springtfield

Aval Reserves to Face New Haven Militia Friday Night

Aval Reserves meet New Haven militia division outfit in a state championship contenders clash. Regular lineup features Lesko Neary front court, Rorelth center, Christensen backcourt as Bridgeport militia aims to avenge losses by Laurels. Game schedules for an upcoming Friday with home support and local interest high.

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The Sportlight on 1926 Tennis and Golf Rivalries

The piece argues that France and America push toward parity in tennis with Lenglen and Borotra Le Coste and highlights rising French contenders. It notes the challenge for American golf to win in England, praises Bobby Jones, and critiques common golf missteps, plus profiles two Texas stars Hornsby and Speaker and their impact on the game.

England Bobby Jones France America Parr Bill Tilden Tilden Richards Borotra le Costere le Coste Brugnon Lenglen

Browne and Ryan Reach Florida Tennis Final

In Palm Beach Florida on March 3 Misses Mary K Browne and Elizabeth Ryan of Santa Monica California advanced to the Florida water tenm championship final. Browne defeated Mrs Taylor of New York 6-0 6-3 in the semi finals and Miss Ryan beat Mrs Edward Raymond of New York 6-2 6-2.

Palm Beach Fla Mary K. Browne Elizabeth Ryan Santa Monica California Tsrgerruw Browne Taylor New York Misa Ryan Edward Raymond

Yale Leads Y College Court Circuit With Big Win

Yale took the lead in the M C A Intercollegiate basketball league last night by defeating Dartmouth 41 to 7. In the other game Harvard defeated Princeton 38 to 25.

Yale Ther. M.C. A Dartmouth Harvard Princeton

Hawley and Hettinger to clash in state billiard feature

The state balk line championship at Bridgeport Club enters week four with four matches tonight. Feature: Dr Hawley of Danbury and Ty Hettinger meet. Charlies Hron remains the top contender as the season progresses. Results show Hawley and Hettinger posting several 200s in recent dates.

Hawley Hettinger Bridgeport Dr. Hawley Danbury Ty Nettinger Charlies Hron

Y M C A Five To Play Waterbury On Local Court

Bridgeport Y M C A basketball team meets Waterbury tonight on the local court in a fast paced contest. Lineups include Bridgeport Ewin, Baldy, Wilber, Andrews, Hayes, Ludmarik, Sheehy, Yates, Williams, Taylor. Waterbury players include Murdock, Schutze, and others.

Bridgeport Y. M. C. A Waterbury Bridgeport Waterbury Ewin Vo Baldy RY Wilber Eae Andrews LE Smeone Hayes Ludmarik Smithwick Ce E-E- Es Tevaese Sheehy Yates Willams RG Murdock Seeees Taylor Schutze

Stamford High names Scalzi captain of baseball team

Stamford March 3 Special John Scalzi a three letter man who will graduate in June has been elected captain of the Stamford High school baseball team. The candidates are indoors training and will be outdoors soon. Melin remains first string pitcher. Two games with Bridgeport High are on the schedule.

Stamford John Scalzi Tiegle Melin Bridgeport Iligh

Harding High Quintet Defeats Bridgeport Trade 42 to 20

Harding High wins its second game in as many days defeating Bridgeport Trade School 42 to 20 on the Boys gym floor. Mcradden and Koslowski led Harding with Pond top for the Traders as the Presidents rallied from a 12 to 7 first quarter deficit to lead 15 to 12 at halftime and 29 to 13 after three. Coach Meade used the reserves in the final period, adding a few points.

Harding High Trade School Five Mcradden Koslowski Pond Hitle Cpirit Tradera Harding

Jackson Cubs Win West End Senior League Title

The Jackson Cubs defeated the Belmonts 32 to 22 to win the West End Senior Basketball League crown in a playoff at Rakvezi Hall. Jackson will meet the Crescents of East Side for the Junior City title, led by Fitchell in an all around team effort as the final standings were noted.

Jackson Cubs

Pace Makers Defeat Black Rocks in Local Battle

The Pacemakers beat the Black Rocks five by 40 to in a game played at MC A recently. Schwein ar and Werner starred for the winners. Tonight the Pacemakers face the Mohawks at the sum.

Pacemakers Black Rock Schweinar Werner

Team No 4 Tops Bullard Office Bowling League

Team No 4 leads the Bullard Office bowling league with a two game margin over Team No 1 Kreisher tops the individual averages. Standings show Dee Teague records high single by Altey 120, Kreisher high total 329, Team No 1 high single 410, Team No 6 high total 1057, and Markless single 93 by Johnson and McLeod.

Bullard Offie Bowling League Bullard Office Kreisher Teague Records Altey Totel Johnson and McLeod

Greenwich High Triumphs Over Fairfield In Title Clash

Greenwich High School edged Fairfield High 25 to 10 to claim the southern Fairfield Court basketball championship. Greenwich led 10 to 7 at halftime with Peck pacing the winners with four field goals.

City Amateur Title Court Game Planned Next Tuesday Night

Al Whaway of the Board of Recreation announced a city amateur basketball final to be held next Tuesday night at the M. O. A. A. arena. The Preachy Tossers, champions of the Inter Church League, meet the Laurels, titleholders of the Senior City league, with runners-up Dixies to play Artesno League runners-up St Johns. Final lineups and key matchups listed for the two marquee games and a runner-up contest.

al Whaway Board of Recreation Dixies Artesno St. Johne Presley Baurels Peewee Sereneees Reichert Bridge RF Blagla Saseasee Eee Ahistrand Walla I Bohana Aei Ahistrand Hamilton Schutze DeNomme Eddy Sietesr Carpenter LG

Brandies Capture Y M A Cage Title

The Sandeig Jrs won the midget championship of the Y M C A by defeating the Heroes of Zion at the Y gym this week. Acheson and Wittenberg led the winners while Shapiro and the Beretsky brothers starred for the losers.

Sandeig Jrs Heroes of Zion N Acheson Wittenberg Shapiro Beretsky Brothers

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