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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1923

Page

6

Cuban Star Sub Infielder Eyed by Manager McCann

Baseball fans in the city hear that manager McCann plans to keep the Cuban star as a substitute infielder while evaluating Joe for another infield role. Rodriquez, returning from a winter in Havana, suffered a spike wound yet may still flash his superb fielding. New guardian for the initial base, a strong IL star, is expected to provide similar excitement. April 10 opening, with Godfrey and Wilson expected to join soon and Seven inning Pickers not to hinder Gene this year.

Eagle Street Jon. Rodriguez Roddy McCann Joe Odriguez Havana Post Guardian Gene Godfrey Pelham N.Y Gormer “Wilson Iwddie Lepard Upm

Braves Capture Title In Red Men's Pin League

The Braves finished first in the Red Men's league with a two game lead over the Scouts. They posted 19 wins and 14 losses, while the Scouts had 17 and 16. Emilson led with top marks in high single high total and high average. Final standings show Braves 19 14 576 Scouts 7 16 s515 Warriors 16 17 485 Hunters 14 19 424. Roll of honor lists Emilson and renman among top totals.

Braves Emilson Scouts Warriors Hunters Downing Schmidt Emillson Renman Jemilson Scott

Presbys M E and Summerfield Triumph in Church League

Pinfall totals show Presbys M E and Summerfield winning in church league play. Standings list key names with high scores such as Assell, Dewey, Kohout, Whalen, and Neubauer across multiple entries.

Presbys M. E Summerfield Assell Taylor Dewey Kohout C. Squires Schultz Neubauer Whalen Mrinkol Mrinko Pierce Cole Miller Hardie J. Kelly Lundberg Bassnett Schulz C. Savirés Serback Brecklin Clausen O'Connor Grimalow Sterback Poceina Stirks Saple Bassness Pistey Whalen la Hudack LaBash W. Martin Sheppard Larkin Morgan Sample Goodwin Lamnarone S. Assell Nagy Good Matec Pastor

Electrig Bowlers Seek Lead in Electric League Night

Industrial bowling league standings tighten as General Electric topplers host Singer, with Bridgeport Brass facing Remington Arms and Harvey Hubbell meeting Underwood. Burns Bassick vs Locomobile and other matches set amid high scores and league records.

Alleys Bridgeport Brass Remington Arms General Electric Singer Harvey Hubber Underwood Summerfield Thomas Kuhl Resch Universalist P. Thayer Thorndyke AY Corbit Siaso Litchfield W. Thayer Remington A L. Thayer Burns-Bassick Brass Undearwood Preghies Harvey Y Hubbell Walls Bowden Shaw Siddy First Baptist Oneil Rf Simmons If. Stennist C. Schemp Williamson Lockhart ABS Locomobile Industrial Bowling League General Flettric General Electric Five Bridgeport Brass Combine Harvey Hubells Locobusters Wogl. FC General’ Electric Remington Arma Whbt Harvey Hubbell Underwood Type AOD

Maher Selected to Lead Choate School Quintet

Roger Mieher, former Hilltop athlete, elected captain of the Choate School basketball team for 1923 24 season. Trogg performed strongly last year and named captain elect. Fieside member of the squad also played substitute quarterback and was chosen manager for the coming term.

Roger Mieher Hilltop Choate Trogg Fieside Roger

Milford Knights defeat Hartford Nationals 21 to 14

Milford Knights of Columbus Packeteers echo win column beating Hartford Nationals 21 14 on Wight School stage. Fanning Gugas Rowe key in attack as Milford hopes fade for Bridgeport high school girls title. Miss Mary Roach shines for Milford girls holding captain Sullivan scoreless first half.

Knights of Columbus Packeteers Nationals Hartford Knights Fanning Gugas Rowe Bridgeport Milford i Mary Roach Sullivan Milford Atherton Miss Sullivan Miss Oliver Evang

Goldstein Chosen Dartmouth Captain in 1924

Allen V. Goldstein of Philadelphia was named captain of Dartmouth's 1924 basketball team after last night's game with Cornell at Whaca. A junior, Goldstein has played varsity basketball two years and earned two letters in football.

Hanover Allen V. Goldstein Philadelphia Dartmouth Cornel Goldetsin

Siki Loses to Mike McTigue in Dublin Fight Stirs Paris Rejoicing

Paris crowds celebrate the upset as Siki falls to Mike McTigue in Dublin. Analysts say Siki should have won within twenty rounds, noting McTigue’s resilience and Siki’s inability to finish him. Carpentier-Siki rematch prospects dim with McTigue’s upset defeat.

Paris Siki Mike Mntigue Associated Press Mike McTigue Dublin Ppris Reseree MonTigue Willeha Necro McTigue Gaillard Carpentier MeTigue Black Man

Speaker Forming 1923 Indians Lineup With Veterans and Newcomers

Ossining March report notes Tris Speaker rebuilding the Cleveland Indians for 1923. Key veterans limited by shifting roles and new players like Lutske Myatt Sewell and Summa are slated to anchor a faster lineup. Conklin returns to prison team duties while optimism among fans grows for a potential rise.

Commonwealth Rig live to clash with Harmony Big Five in New York tease

The Commonwealth Rig live and Harmony Big Five meet on a neutral floor at 8:45 pm for a late New York basketball showdown. Referee Joe Waters to preside as both teams firm on using a neutral venue. Lineups include Marion Jenkins Davis Slocum Stubbard Moten and others as the two top city squads stake pride.

Commonwealth Rig Park City Harmony Big Five Commonwealth and Harmony New York Colored Aces Harmony Boys Joe

Joe Guman Shines in Millrose League Leaders

Joe Guman stars in the Millrose League with high single 128 and high total 311. He also leads averages at 101 while Man O'War tops team highs in single 499 and total. The standings list 3 Man O'War, 1 Thunderclap, 5 Spark Plug, and 3 Whiskaway in a tight race.

Joe Gumen Milrose Guman Joe Guiman Joe Guman Man O

Hilltoppers to play final contest at Capitol City

Hilltoppers aim to finish season with one last game next Friday against Hartford High. Coach Fitelson plans to audition several players during the week of practice to sharpen the squad for the Capitol City clash. Girls’ team ended season with a defeat to Milford High, ruling out a tiebreaker with Meriden High.

Tigh Hillon Capitol City Fitelson Hartford Hilltoppers Hartford High Milford High School Meriden High School Clark Evans Meriden

Local Pacers Shine at Reve Barry Track Meet in Hartford

Bridgeport High School sprinters lead with Eli Donbullian a three time joint winner and McTighe taking first in the 50 yard open event. Donbullian, McAllister, Rayburn, and McGuire reach finals as Park City athletes claim two firsts and three thirds amid 8,000 spectators.

Park City Hartford Baw Eee Bridgeport Dick Rayburn Ridgeport High School Fred McTighe Telegram Eli Donbullian Roy Welch City Chamion McAllister Bob McAllister Ale Donbulilan McTighe McGuire O’connor Denbullian McAllister l Bernie Weters Jr Eddie Barrett Donbullian Rayburn Whelan Harold Fitzsimmons Holy Cross Donbullan Ray Whalen

M G R A N To Face Y W M H A Tomorrow Night

M'Gran meets Y. M. H. A. in a city series game on the Y M H A floor tomorrow night. Clayton will guard Rube Gordon as New Haven Knights of Columbus duel the local team while the Red Men Separates clash Norwalk in a Fairfield county title race.

Clayton McGraw Rube Gordon New York New Haven Knights of Columbus Y. M. H. A. Five Passaic Knights New Jersey Hebes Red Men Norwalk Fairfield County Kaceys A. O'Brien Mooney Sronin Marron A. McGraw ' Gordon Schantzman Schantzman Fitelaon res Gavin | Kaplan _ Ig.| | Red Men Y. M. H. A

Crocs of Zion Clinch Seventh Straight Win on Saturday

Zion crocs beat Hollow Babies 4 to 3 on the Boys Clubs floor to extend their winning streak to seven. Beretsky from the Heroes led with three points in the game.

The Crocs of Zion Hollow Babies Beretsky Heroes

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