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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1927

Page

16

Tigers Rally to Beat New Haven in Closing Minutes

Tigers overcome a tight contest against New Haven Wolves as Bill Duggan and Thompson spark a late surge. Dasgan and Brown pace the attack with two quick goals in the final seven minutes, lifting the Tigers to a hard fought victory marked by Duggan and Thompson strong play on both ends.

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Corner Club Beats Brooklawns In Tight Tilt

Megs Corner Club defeats Brooklawns in a hard fought basketball game. Key scorers include Patuzzi and Halpin for Corner Club and Nevilles, Ritch, Bonner, and Whitelaw for Brooklawns with a final score showing a close margin.

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Bridgeport Team to Practice at Seaside

Bridgeport baseball club will likely use Diamond No 1 at Seaside Park for preliminary training starting next month. Bears management sought Harding field but the high school diamond is unavailable. Players were notified for duty April 1, with Jimpy Banly first to receive the tryout notice.

Bridgeport Seaside Park Bears Harding Flebdt Jimpy Banly

Knights Battle Guards Meet Tomorrow In Fairfield County League

Compo Life Guards of Westport face Knights of Columbus quintet at the Kacey Sum tomorrow. Westporters miss Eddie McMahon but bring Beet Carlson and the Quinn brothers for a strong lineup. Catholic Community Girls meet Hamden Girls in the 8 p.m. preliminary with a win tying them for first place. Main game at 3 p.m. features Compo Life Guards versus Knights.

Compo Life Guards Westport Knights of Columbus Wratporters Eddie McMahon Beet” Carlson Stamford Blues Quinn Park City Ctrle Mncup H, Quing

Burke Survives in Handball Tourney Action

Frank Burke of San Francisco survived the fourth round of the national handball tourney in Detroit by defeating Joe Griffin of Detroit in the singles. Burke advances to meet Ethert Hobbleman of Baltimore in the semi finals while Donovan and McMillan of San Francisco and Mike Cunningham of St. Louis were eliminated.

Detroit Frank Burke San Francisco Joe Griffin Burke E Thert Hobbleman Baltimore Donovan McMillan Mike Cunningham St. Louis Woblemar Meaman Georgy Nelson Cunningham St. Lowe al Schaufel Berger

Park City Girls Set for New Haven Tilt in Music Hall

The Park City Girls travel to New Haven to face the All New Haven Girls in a preliminary to the Atlas and Boys' club title. Coach Paul Culver has the squad sharpened after two tough practices as they prepare for Catholic Community Girls. The probable lineup includes J Casper, Lieberman, A Riders, E Fasano, and M Michelaon, with Bernice Levanduskie captaining the New Haven side.

Park City New Haven all-New Haven Music Hall Atlas and Boys Tit All New Havenivls Bernice Levanduskio Insido Regal Ars Miss Knbeck Faruno Regals Paul Culver Catholic Community Girls Park City Girls Sears Arma Girls D. C. Combine

Americans Win in British Racquets Championship Final

Americans Pell and Morgan trailed in the Finglish amateur racquets final at Queen's Club London. They fought back to tie at 4-4 before losing to British pair Kempwelch and Cambridge 15-16, 9-16, 10-15, 15-12, 15-3 as Cambridge sealed the fifth game.

London C. C Pell Hewittt Morgan Queen‘s Club Todey W Kempwelch L. PD Cambridge Pell Morgan

Giants and Reds Break Up Camps in Florida

Major league clubs near end of spring training as Giants leave Sarasota and Reds depart Orlando for home. Hornsby faces former teammates in a Cardinals clash, while observers watch holdouts and signings amid Florida exhibition schedule shifts.

Giants REDS Hornsby

Braves Win Over Athletics After Umpire Forfeiture

In St Petersburg on March 17 the Boston Braves defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 13 to 0 in a seven inning game after umpire Frank Wilson forfeited the first game following a dispute with Ty Cobb and "Kid" Gleason who refused to leave the field. Cobb argued with Wilson as the crowd threatened, Judge Emil Fuchs intervened to restore order, and Richbeur led the Braves with two home runs in the second game while Smith Brown and Thomas contributed. Cobb vowed not to play under Wilson again.

Atlanta Dixie Sarasota Orlando New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Shreveport Ray Schalk Chicago White Sox Texas Reds Jack Hendricks Florida Giants John McGraw Carda St. Augustine Wll Rovers Hornsby Frankie Frisch Jimmy Ring Cardinals Braves A's Wilson Gail Cleason Stuffy McInnis Jack Scott Scott Bradenton Phillies Miller Huggins New York Yankees Herb Pennock Bob Meusel Adolpha Ligne Durler Hughey Crity Dark Flint Rhem Issing Nam Freadon Tommy Thevenow Eluba Yankees Browns St. Petersburg Browns Oat Tarpon Springs Phillie Floorida Senators Tampa Athletics Cards Cleveland Baltimore Lakeland Boston Red Sox New Orleans New Orleana Detroit Tigers San Antonio Yannigans Laredo Des Moines Fla Frank Wilson Boston Nationals Ty Cobb Georgia Peach Gleason granJstand Boston Cobb Wilson Emil Fuchs Beston Club Richbeugr J. Smith Brown Thomas

DeMolay Quintet Fages Naugatuck Combine Tonight

The DeMolay quintet faces Naugatuck tonight at Holden Hall in a key matchup. George Foley of Niagara University and Henry Smith lead a strong visitor lineup with four ex-Naugatuck High players as they seek to even a season series and keep the Bridgeport Jacques from slipping in their 15-3 record. Law Nanecy will referee the nine o'clock game followed by dancing after the contest.

Naugatuck Holden Hall George Foley Niagara University Henry Smithwick Connecticut Naugatuck High Law Nanecy

Smaller Teams In Tournament Today

Connecticut hosts class A and D high school basketball tournament in Storrs from tomorrow with games beginning at 1 80 oclock. First matches Colinsville vs Killingly, Putnam vs Branford, John Fitch Windsor, Leavenworth Waterbury, Shelton vs Wethersfield. Semifinal and final on Saturday. Newtown Litchfield Washington and Yeutterotte Memorial in class D. Agricultural College hosts athletes and presents silver lacing cams to champions.

Newtown Litchfield Washington Yeurterotte Memorial Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs

One Former Eastern League Player Eyes Big League Break

A New York report outlines rookie investments exceeding a million dollars with over a score of minor leaguers projected to reach the majors this season. Teams like the Giants Red Sox and Robins are testing young talent while rosters add fresh faces infield and pitching roles across the two leagues.

New York Yi Eran M'Na New York Gianta Thookty Rohina Boston Red Rox Robins Ehan Wisha

Davis Wil Be Let Go by Yanks

George Kitto Davis a former Bridgeport High and Newark Star, in a second stint with the New York Yankees, is likely to be optioned to a minor league club. A tentative list of players expected to stay with the Yankees was announced last night. Bridgeport’s Oasis club was mentioned but Clauss refused to play.

George Kitto) Davis Bridgeport High Newark New York Yankees Oasis Hug Heer Bridgeport Clauss

Rockne taps graduates to aid coaching staff

South Bend March 1 Three former Catholic high school football stars Joey Maxwell Viice McNally and Joe Roland have been appointed by Knute Rockne as assistant coaches for the spring drill All three won varsity letters at South Bend and are seniors now though Bir and Whi won’t graduate until next year due to a leg injury From Rockne's plan Maxwell and Wallace supervise the ends McNally aids Hearden Edwards and O Boyle with the backs Boland and McManimen coach the tackles Marelli handles the guards Bull Boeringer All American center beat Penn’s Jack Butler for the snapped end post

South Send Ind Catholic Rech Seleer Joey Maxwell Viice McNally Joe Roland Knute Rockne South Bend Whi Maxwell McNally Rocknes Walace Hearden Edwards O' Boyle Boland McManmen Taklea Marelli

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