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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1922

Page

14

Suffield Prep to Face Bridgeport High Relay Team

Suffield Prep will race Bridgeport High quartet in a special one mile and an eighth relay at the Bridgeport meet on Saturday. The local team includes Carroll Fitzpatrick Ryder with Saur and Nicholson as substitutes. Suffield aims to field a five-man squad Puck Caldwell Tryot Dawe Sylvester. Four teams will compete in the girls relay event and twenty four boys are entered across multiple 40 and 600 yard events.

Bridgeport High Carroll, Skane Fitzpatrick Ryder Saur Vicholson Suffield Puck Caldwell Tryot Dawe Sylvester Skene Fitspatrick Carroll Cabin Sam Vsharles Lymra Feldman Dober Sagal Reyorn Davis Baldwin Stanton Dalton Fira Klopiowsky Lockhart sRavitz Yemerling Wiehelaen Wenbauer Wll Ekoattes Park City vThe Alpines Ie Club

Lewis and Kelly Defeat Waterbury Team Five Games

Dennis Lewie and Jimny Tally lead Brigitts of Columbus to a five game win over Waterbury, with top scores and individual totals cited. The report lists game by game results for Tampie Harper and Reemye, plus team totals and notable marks.

Lewis and Kelly Waterbury Dennis Lewie Jimny Brigitts of Columbus Temple Harper Waterbus Ave Paris Ciy Gonnie Lewis Eemye Lewis

St Joels To Observe Fortieth Anniversary Smoker

The St Joseph T B and L Agagation marks its fortieth anniversary with a smoker and entertainment tonight at 671 Barnum Avenue club rooms. Four boxing bouts on the card include Clark vs Kelly in the opening, with Bob Swords vs Ed Long in the semi final and a final featuring Charlie Atterton vs Cleo and Leo twins, plus a second Clark and Kelly pairing and a Delaney referee. An official program with plenty of cats will follow.

St. Joseph T.B L. Agagcation Barnum Avenus Beween Clark Kelly Bob Swords E¢ Long Charlie Atterton Cleo Leo Twins Clark

Star Bay State Tech Runner Earns Education Through Track

Prox, March 15. Elmer Sanborn of Dover, a leading Tech distance runner, balances farm work with study while earning a Tech letter. He trains daily at Tech Field and rides a 7.10 train to Boston, aiming for two-mile relay captaincy. Other Tech runners, like Fred Cook and Billy MacMahon, balance jobs with athletics.

Massachusetts Tech Bimver E. Fanhord Oroni Tech Ife Elmer Dover Toby Sanbert Sanborg Dale Boston Sanborn Tech Field Frank Kanaly Elmer Key Billy MacMahon M. I Ganlborg Fred J. Cook The Engineers New England Freddie George Vallacre Billy MacMihon

Yankees Pitching Staff Tops World in 128 Wins Last Season

In Orlans La Marchio the Yankees boast a six man rotation led by Jones Bush Shawkey Mays Hoyt and O Dou l as the strongest mass of pitching in the league They expect to win the pennant and possibly the World Series next year with Miller Huggins guiding the club Regulars held light hitting practice while the fielders and pitchers tuned up in warm sun with Mays absent from mound duties and Babe Ruth seen golfing after a session.

Orlpans Marchio Ia Mays Hoyt Jones Bush Shawkey O'Doui Giants Yankee Miller Huggins Yankees Shawley Mays O'Doul Carl Frank Roth Cardinals Boxers Hornsby Tegulara Suns Hugeia Wally Pipp Aaron Ward Hivored Boot J. Vrank- Ma. Beker Huggins Wallington Scott Scotty Frounders Crows Polo Grounds Roger Peckinpaugh Red Sox Ward Col. Hustons Col. Rupperts Faker McNally Inks Army Coronela

Fourteen Nations Enter Davis Cup Competition

Fourteen nations including the United States entered the Davis Cup competition as entries closed. Teams listed Australia Belgium Canada Czecho Slovakia Denmark France Great Britain India Italy Japan Romania Spain and others. Draw to be publicly announced Friday noon by the United States Lawn Tennis Association with first round dates set.

Inyw York United States Australia Belgium Canad Denmark France Herdsi India Italy Japan Rcumenia Spain United States Lawn Tennis Association West Side Penni Forest Long Island Nown

Fairmounts Meet Y M H A TOSSERS on Madison court

The Fairmount A C quintet clashes with Y M H A Independent on Madison Avenue court tonight after a recent loss to the Y M H A team. Lineups show Fairmounts Hoskies Brennan Ostrofsky Rogenblum and Cashman Schleas leading the attack while no bowling changes occur in Toledo.

Fairmount A. C Madison Avenue Court Y. Mf. HL A. Tum Fairmounta Fairmounts Y. Mar Hoskies Hoskies RF Schwate Brennan 1, ¥A Chine White E. Ostrofsky Pawerark, & Rogenblum Cashman L. G. Schleas

Dreamlike reflections on ancient beasts and modern sport legends

The passage blends poetic musings on heroism and the vanishing age of great beasts with contemporary sports chatter. It mentions plesiosaurus and brontosaurus scales, a Panama whale, the mammoth, and ongoing hunting metaphors, then shifts to boxing debates about Carpentier, Campney, and historic figures like Corbett, Sullivan, Dempsey, and Eddie Collins. It weaves praise and critique of athletes and eras, ending with a roll call of players and records.

Mike Kelly Cobby Delehanty Ruth Sullivan Dempaty Patagonian Panama Zone

Four Local Amateurs Set for Wallingford City Bouts

Four local boxers Nick Chalack 127 pounds Steve Smith 123 pounds Genny Castle 183 pounds and A Ratarura 148 pounds will compete in Wallingford tonight. Entries include fighters from New Haven Meriden and Wallingford. Local boxers leave the city at 5 PM.

Kid Kaplan to Appear Here in Feature Bout Next Month

Hello Quintet beats Devon Tossers 28 24 to open season as SNET Bridgeport beats Devon AG Taamlaat Tigh 23 20. Dassing starred for both sides in a defensive contest with Chapman of Devon among the scorers.

Kid Kaplan Hello Quintet DEVON New England Telephone Company Bridgeport Tyon Devon AG Taamlaat Tigh Plaver Dassing Qunter Wby Chapman Devon É . Ge FF Pus Ywents Rt Anthony Uh Q O'Rourke Anthony LE SNET Bowden Walls

Landis Visits Brooklyn Camp. Dodgers Pennant Hopes Rise

Judge Landis, visiting Brooklyn, said the Dodgers look like champions this time of year. Boxing promoters in the city plan bigger and more frequent shows with several cards drawn up. August vs Eddy for Jewish Relief funds set for Tuesday. Moruxe to face Bones in semi final. Delaney optioned for April 16 possibly vs Hugh Ross. Kaplan may appear April 3. Doitz and Kaplan agree terms for a bout. Holmes option tied to DeLaney. Delaney group seeks suitable opponent for Kaplan. Jennings reports Ducky Holmes option extended to March 27. Robson refused to meet local battler, delaying plans.

Duriets Pete August Young Eddy Wil Jim Bones Vourk Moruxe Moybite Bridgeport A Jack Delaney Hugh Ross Ross Eld Kaplan Meriden Madison Square Garden Wagner Oal Rafeh Paul _ Doitz Kaplan River City Moe Hughis Hutchinson AL Jennings Jack Dejlaney Ducky Holmes Merci Holmes Jennings Tommy Robson

Shelton Quintet Wins West Side Basketball Title

The Shelton girls edged Prospect 15 to 11 at Maplewood Gym to claim the West Side title in a fast, closely guarded game noted for sharp passing. Miss Wilsen and Alias Wittenberg started for Shelton as Prospect endured tough shooting and rims that mocked their attempts.

Shelton West Side Maplewood Gym Misa Wilsen Alias Wittenberr

Browns Supplant Smiths as Heroes of Athletic World

The article highlights Brown family members across colleges shaping track prospects. Fiske Brown of Harvard, Roy Brown of Dartmouth, Robert Brown and Norman Brown at Cornell, and Dartmouth’s LeRoy Brown lead events from high jump to five mile as contenders.

Smiths Browns Cornell Robert Brown Norman Brown Dartmouth Blad Roy Brown

Giants to stage southward barnstorming second team

Giants announce a second team will depart San Marlin under Dick Kinsella to barnstorm through the South and reach New York by April 10. Jess Burkett will assist as field manager with a squad including Bercy, Hart, Hale, Black, Stengal, Boone, Brown, Samide, Mee Loughlin, Rachac, Benton, Albertson, Proctor, and others. Regulars stay, Lew Wendell to San Antonio. final roster to be fleshed out before the May 15 league deadline.

Marlin Tex Mar Giants Yannigans San Marlin Dick” Kinsella York Kinsella Jess Burkett Howard Bercy Jeyatter Hropt Eddie Hale Bill Black Fiehh Causey Stengal Ke Boone Floyd Brown Frank Samide Bill Mee Loughlin Max Rachac Persetda Lone Larry Snyder Smith Gaston Nehf Toney Ryan Shes Causey J. Barnes Rawlings Meusel Founs Rhigners Cunningham Jennings Dolan Lew Wendell San Antonio Peagan Newyork Mmcgrawlel Hale Boone Berry

Frank Zuna Seeks Boston Marathon Win With New Stars

New York report on the 26th annual Boston Marathon run on Patriots Day. Frank Zuna of Pantilla A. C. favored after last year’s course record, despite a cold. Canada’s J. Cattery has won twice. USC’s Kubias touted as a new sprint star for Penn relay carnival.

New York Boston Athletic Association Ashland Roatan United States Lealing Marathon Rangers Votranta Dafore Frank Zuna Pantlla A. C Seagate Washington J. Cattery Canada Zuna Han Cattery Radlands University of Southern California Penh Huydin Atar Kubias Purdhers Southern California Y .As

Gould and Ellison Feature Tourney Play

Milford's championship bowling tourney resumes at the Palace alleys. H Gould won five of nine frames against Al Scholz with 893 pinfall and 108 average. Charley Ellison defeated Gould seven of nine with 889 total and 92 average, high single 110.

Milford Palace H. Gould al Scholz Charley Elligon Gould Saven Gould Scholz Charley Flagon Orpe Hawk

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