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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1922

Page

4

Pirates and Indians Face Tough 1922 Season For New York Clubs

The 1922 cycle sees the Pirates and Indians not expected to trouble New York clubs, despite trades and bolstered depth. Cleveland relies on veterans like Speaker, Bagby, and Coveleski while restructuring infield and catching roles. Pittsburgh leans on Gibson’s mix of veterans and young pitchers to chase the pennant, with Schmidt and infield shifts shaping a contending lineup against the Braves, Giants, and Dodgers.

Pirates Cleveland New York Wbpeaker Indians Fetelwart Stanley Cove- Neakie Jim Bagby Bagby Pitteburen Glazner Morrison Indiana Souls Clube Braves Xants Yankees Ita Bashby Duster Malla Brooklyn Eve Duster Mellabilly Gay Morton Allan Sothoron Ivill Reo Obie Cleveland Sand Ray Caldwell Caldwell Eeetaken Dave Keefe Odenwald Columbus Tubbs Epenson Tria Elmer Smith George Burns Joe Harris Mully McInnis N. Cleveland vHav Yeveland Ab Shawkey Carl Mar Noone Smith Wood Graney Joe Keldom Aegis MeIania Wambarines Sewel Gardner Helder Dixie Collemian Sewell eBhoes Sewe Lelderry Sum Oken Faery Gardner Larry Slily Farner Tima Green Mountain Wiggs Stevenson Ewells Alacama Vis Speaker Cleveland Sutfield Jamieson Sea Plaver Steve O'Neill Speaker Shinault Les Nunamaker Chet Thomas NeImis Coveles O'Neill Nunemeker George Gibson Firaces Cincinnati Gt. Lovig Ansure Gt. Lovin Pittsburgh Coranirs Rowah Groh Kopf Alexander Nor Vaughn Evers Mettliz Polo Grounds Rome Gibson Neal Spots Cutshaw Vota Carey Adams Hamilton Whitted Roberston Maranville Tierney Earnhardt Morrigan Zinn Yellowhorse Trayhor Rohner Dreyfuss Cutshar Barnwardt Bernhardt Traynor Piesburgh Charley Grimm St. Lousis Bancroft Marenvills Watsoner Leasue Walter Schmidt Robertson Bisbee Bigbee Hat Witt Depuend Sara

Yale to Find Recruits to Replace Coxe Robinson and Selleck

Yale faces a need to recruit pitchers to fill the void left by Frank Coxe Dow Robinson and Howard Selleck, veterans who departed last year. Coach Barnie Tommers, aided by ex majors Chris Henderson and Ed Watch, is developing a new battery with three boxmen leading a reshaped staff. The squad includes Calhoun Hickey Peterson Quinn Chittenden and Karine, with several freshmen gaining varsity exposure on a recent southern trip.

Parma Jack Calhoun Hickey Petervon Quinn Camproving Ted Chittenden Tor Karine Mass Yale Calhoun Pren Weed Tickey Peterson Siver Ay Chittenden Thase Peparted Roxy Ste Crashmion Inet Venp Syracuse Pyohar Vjeste Dann, Jr Amos Backsion Bill Mallory Fresherman Tommers Battery Yrio Sacer

Noted Fight Managers and Stable Leaders

Three famed fight managers dominate the scene at Madison Square Garden with Brynn backing Tex Bickalls regime and Flynn arranging matches. Wyan controls a stable including Rood, Brennan, Sartolk, Snade Brothers, Aichaels and Moore. Johnston and Puyo oversee big stable interests for Kid Lewis and Carpentier, while Dorgan and Wes push top talents like Charley White and Fay Kelser under recent publicity successes.

Les Brynn Madson Square Garden Flynn Wyan Sven Rood Bl Brennan Kad Sartolk Tie Snade Brothers Dave Bly George Bobby Aichaels Roy Moore Jimmy Johnston Leo Puyo Kid Lewis Lewis Londo Johnston Jock Dempsey Ise Dorgan Belle Gréalen Organ Dempsey Poentler Tex Richard Dorian Boya Wes Charley White Benny Leonard Fay Kelser

Dempsey Ruth Rated World’s Greatest Draws

New York March 7 Jack Dempsey Alfolsom John McCormack and Babe Ruth are the four greatest drawing cards. Dempsey drew 90 000 with Carpentier at Boyle's Thirty Acres. Ruth often drew near 60 000 admission crowds. McCormack and Tolson also pack large theatres and arenas in their fields. Eddie O'Hare, a promising young heavyweight, is noted after an accident but shows potential in boxing.

New York Jack Dempsey Alfolsom John McCormack Babe Ruth Dempsey Georges Carpenter la Boyle Thirty Acres Ruth Baimbinu Pont of Rhinkes Pala Tolson McCormack Felds Babe Thao Agaln Tx Armeost Peencein Fuvire Jas Demeonstate Mark Luewcher Hinpoe Dompeey Rte Braringe Varish Cheatte Wyack Eddie O'Hare Youns Ligne Uh Lewiston Gene Punney Weh Qhamelonehis America Ivut Thie Gadie Aes ‘ Ye Atlantic City O'Hart Flynnty Lin Teneney

Giants face pitching woes ahead of opening day

San Antonio report details the New York Giants fragile pitching staff five weeks before the season. Key players including M'Graw consider options as scouts and insiders weigh the availability of veterans like Toney, Barnes, and Joss in a period of uncertainty for the World Champions.

San Antonio New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Arthur Phi Dow Pirates New York Eurner Hhey Fred ‘Toney Nashwilie Tenn Jegs Barnes Douglas Bel Ns Wim Dilavors Alf Bert Jess Lin Kates Giants Lote Rann Pat Beal Ryan Virgi Barnes Claude Jonnard

Rain Halts Pinehurst Tourney Qualifying Play

Rain stopped the Seg-pole qualifying session in the Pinehurst spring event. The downtown schedule was disrupted, with officials postponing today’s rounds due to weather.

Pinehurst Tourney Pin Bauret Mall Anough Pinehurst

Newfields Ten Face Devon Quintet In Sunday game

Newfields organized with top East End players meet Devon Independents on Sunday at the subcrean court. The Newfields squad features strong local talent and aims to continue their recent form against a capable Devon side.

Newfields Devon East End Wne Vps

Choate Baseball Candidates Feature Big 1922 Lineup

The Choate School unveils a large candidate pool under Coach Ayrea with Maher, Wilmot, and Ritter among pitchers and outfielders Cowles Hayes Wilmot and George. Second squad led by Dallas Smith Dartmouth man. 1922 schedule listed with games against Bridgeport, Simsbury, Taft, and multiple city schools.

Ayrea Ous Eymnasiurm Fitty Ant Gamiblt Stee Teileve Webber Gadfard Arlek Prealyi Funk Simsbury Hartford High Wallingford Taft School Watertown New Haven High Loomla Windsor Ponafret Wilbraham Academy Kent Schoo

Milford Wildcats Face Patriots Tison in Afternoon Game

Milford high baseball action shifts to Fairfield fields this afternoon with the Wildcats clashing with the Patriots. A return match is scheduled for tomorrow at Fairfield.

Miford Fairfield

Gibbons Brothers Rise and Fizzle in Boxing Fame

A crowded, uneven chronicle of boxing kinship traces Tommy Gibbons and many siblings from shadowed fame to brief glory. It notes record knockouts in 1921 and charts how many brothers pursued rings, with varied success and fading legacies behind legendary forebears.

Tommy Gibbons

Three Holdouts On Red Sox Roster

Dispatches from training camp at Hot Springs Arkansas report three holdouts Mike Menosky Elmer Byer and Al Walters at odds with the club over salary terms. A golf match between Harry Frazee and Colonel Howaton today hints Menosky could be in line for trials to fill early season gaps. Harvey Hendrick, former Vanderbilt star, has been added to the roster.

Boston Far Red Sox Springs Ark Sty Mike Menosky Elmer Byer al Walters Harry HL Frazee Colonel Howaton Tankees Arkansas Menosky S&p New York Brice Ruth Punk’ McDonald Lynt Reerecruit Harvey Hendrick Vanderbilt University

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