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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1922

Page

11

Mallory Meets Bancroft In Indoor Title Final Today

Boston report from March 24 records Mrs. Mallory and Miss Bancroft advancing to the women’s singles final in the indoor title tournament. Mallory, defending champion, seeks a repeat after last year, while Bancroft, a left-handed standout, earned her spot by defeating Mallory in the semifinals. Mixed doubles featured strong play from Mrs. Mallory and Willian J. Hden, who won the title, with Godfrey and Williams also reaching the semis.

Boston Marion Jassup Wilmington- Delaware Victoria Frank Hoodtrer Tessin Molla Mallory L. G. Morris Seataso George W. Wishtman Sidglee Leslie Bancroft Atar Mallory Jeamp Irving C. Wright Willan J. Thden Philadelphia Godfrey R. Norris Willams Boxton Ane Mra Morris Williams Martha Bayard Short Hills Henry Guild Bancroft Burnham N. de Tilden Lawrence B. Rice Pache Coast America Nadas Ory Tiden Edew Jescup Aml Wright Wright

Aldrich to return as coach next season

Malcolm P. Aldrich of Fall River will return as an assistant to Yale Head Coach Tad Jones next season. He graduates in June and will finish his undergraduate athletics as captain of this year’s baseball team, having led both football and baseball as a senior.

New Haven Malcolm‘p. Aldrich Fall River Wiasseehuseus Yale Nex Tad! Jones Aldrich Francis Gor Fon Brown

Dartmouth Cuts Baseball Squad to Forty Men

Dartmouth announces a reduction to 40 players for the baseball squad during the alumni gym practice in Hanover. Coach Jeff Tesreas explains the move aims to reach a workable number before the spring trip, with most remaining as battery candidates and 14 for the pitching staff. Capt. Tommy Tracy leads the catching and infield group, while Ken Ward seeks the varsity job and Caswell is named a letter man.

H Cross Burbank Miner Heep Ken Ward Bane Chick Maymars Caswell

Notre Dame to Enter Teams in Penn Relay Events

Notre Dame will enter teams in the 440 yard and 220 yard relay championships at Pennsylvania's relay carnival next month. Coach Rockne backs Hayes and Desch, two top sprinters, with Montague and Walsh, another pair of fast men. The Western team is expected strong in both events, with Hayes a former American sprint champion and Desch capable of faster times. Heats and finals determine the winner by fastest time, hurdlers to be used in addition to sprints, and Dexeh may contest quarter mile hurdles. Murphy of Notre Dame also entered in high jump with Sturphy and Brown from Dartmouth evenly matched on height.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame University Pennsylvania Hayes Guy Desch Rockne Montague Walsh Desch Roberson Dexeh Murphy Sturphy Melrose Gates Brown Dartmouth Wilt Worth Moorehe Onin State

Kilbane Accepts Wireless Fights in Europe Offer

In a headline making wireless talks from New York on March 24, Johnny Kilbane agreed to meet Pepper Martin under certain conditions and discussed a future bout with Beecher. Kilbane requires title possession on return. negotiations include potential Kilbane bouts overseas with Beechers and French champion Hugent Crigul awaiting his arrival.

NW York Jonnny Kil Cane Jimmy Iselly Pepper Martin Lill Clevelanderee Rink Sporting Club Martin Kelly Kilbane Kilane Bate Verman Herman My Kelly Kelly-Kilbane Phil Berhatein Kubane Charley Beecies Americ

Penn Team Likely Stronger Than Oxford Cambridge Runners

New York March 24 details from the Oxford Cambridge relays show Penn State University likely to face a strong English challenge. Oxford’s Milers set times with McInnes beating Montague in the three mile, while Cambridge’s Stailard and Seagrove posted fast splits. The British teams plan to select four runners for the four mile relay to meet Penn.

PENN Oxford Cambridge

Boston Braves poised as strong contender in 1922 NL race

St Petersburg Fla March 24 Manager Fred Mitchell of the Boston Braves predicts a strong factor in the National League race for 1922. He cites an improved defense led by Larry Kopf at short and Horace Ford at second, depth for substitutes, and favorable April May schedules. Mitchell disputes Cincinnati reports on Rope’s condition and emphasizes a fast, reliable catching corps and a pitching staff aimed to win.

ST. Peterburg Fla Fred Mitchell Boscor Braves Braves Giants Cardinals Pirates Larry Kepf Cincinnati St. Lois Mitchell Rope Mitchells St.renge Gready Boston Samea Pittsburg New York Gianta Lnte Soul Faw Rube Marquard Letty Tyler

GREB Sees Victory Over Tunney Or Wilson Anear

In candid remarks, Gene Tunney and Johnny Wilson are cited regarding potential matchups with Harry Greb. Greb asserts he could beat either fighter, citing his weight limits, past form, and willingness to take on top rivals for a worthwhile promoter offer.

Greb Gene Tunney Wilson Packey McFarland Bryan Downer Downey Gibbons Johnny Dapes Globert Tunney Tommy Gibbons Lhat Walt Tunner Wil Taney Stins

Weismuller Invited to Contend at Intercollegiate Meet

Philadelphia March 2 A new swimming record may be set at the Werehtman pool at the University of Pennsylvania as John Weissmuller star swimmer of the Tin ginis Athletic Club visits from Chicago for a special exhibition race. The Intercollegiate championships will feature the event with Weissmuller attempting a 300 meter world record after recently setting a 220 yard mark in 2 minutes 12 5 seconds.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania John Weismuller Tilingis Athletic Club Chicago Intercollemiate Weissmuller

Big 3 Dailies Adopt Radical Sport Plan

Yale News Daily Princetonian and Harvard Crimson unite on a reform platform to curb football emphasis. They propose abolishing intersectional games, restricting major contests, enforcing eligibility standards, and banning on-field bench coaching and on-field communications during play. The plan aims for formal college openings in fall.

Sridge Maas Yale News Princetonian Harvard Crimson Yale Princeton Harvard New Haven Cambridge Leirams

Dan Hoffman Honored By Connecticut Fans In Death Remembrance

The obituary notes the death of Dan Hoffman in South Manchester last week and recalls his early career with Connecticut clubs, Springfield and Philadelphia, where he impressed coach Roger Connor and Annie Mack. Special stands will be built for spectators at the title Meet this Saturday, with about 9,980 expected.

Fane Connecticut Dan Hofman South Manchester Hotman Collinavistr Argats Arabsten Aig Eam Old Connecticut Springfield Roger Connor Ios “Din! O'Neil Connor Algo Pilab Santipaw Lyn Hamman Thomas Saaview Homans Sprinafield Annie Mack Tle Athletics Dan” Duckly Damon Caliher Eld Pitadelphias Seri Saturda Reading College

Ratner to Meet Jock Malone in Boston Tonight

Ratner faces Jock Malone in a Boston middleweight title clash tonight under promoter A. C. Malone. Malone seeks two titles and has beat top foes. Ratner, making his Boston return, has defeated Delaney in Brookline and faces a crowded ring of contenders. Malone and Ratner aim to dethrone current champ Johnny Wilson as fans pour in.

Ratner Jock Malone Boston Tanlehl Dock Malone Gr Paul Augie Rennet New York Commercal A. C. Malone Rainer Johnny Wilson Hay Harry Greb New Orleans Tommy Robson England Roy McCormack Jack Delaney Bridgeport Delaney Muti Brookin

Giants and Athletics Star Player's Tumultuous Baseball Journey

The narrative traces a player from spring training through injuries affecting his right eye, a trade to the New York Yankers, two seasons there, a later move to the St. Louis Browns, and a final decline into a small Pennsylvania scene before retirement in 1918 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where team troubles precipitated his return.

Jaules New York Giants Wake Onnehitl Avason Moliman Athletics Gajuey Hie New York Yankers St. Louis Browns St. Loui Pennsylvania Ridgeport Conn Bridgeport Fussmager Mofiman Sea Tania Fielfman

Dempsey Sued on Breach of Contract Claim

Los Angeles March 24 Jack Dempsey is named as defendant in a $200000 lawsuit filed by Alexander Pantages head of the Vaudeville circuit accusing him of breach of contract tied to a recent theatrical tour. Pantages asserts the European Vip tour may be delayed eight months by the act.

Los Angeles Calif Jack Dempsey Alexander Pantages New York Tack Kearns

Twenty five Players Under Contract by Waterbury Brassees

Twenty five players are under contract to play with the Waterbury Brassees this season. Many may fail to meet terms, as with baseball, not all will stay on. Names include Henry F. Long, George Moshiér, Gerald Kahn, Frank Colley, and others from several states, with several recruits eyed for spots and reserve players Moose Fuller and Joe Cosgrove listed.

Waterbury Mar Bresscos Owever Johnny Thole Tatchers al Preston Shelton Yio Brassees Torpey Fall River Mass Henry F. Long Washington D.C Algo George Moshiér Walnut Beach Utitiky Inielder Eaymond Beaudoin Manchester Hanover Club Frank Colley Martinsburg George Army Fred Tyler Derry Cateher William Grosajean New Brighton Teccuit Frank Jeetner Cardetl N. J Dewey Munson Brooklyn N. Y Carl Schmeh Port Chester N.Y Antonony Lobee Po Cristofero Maas Micruit Franke Mernel Hoboken N. Tu Tom Taylor West Brighton L. J A. Turner Miami Fla Roger Connor James Lowney Teeric Bob Farrell Bridgeport Walter ‘Kopf New Britain New York Giants Frank Samidé Jon New ‘York Giants Jack White Jack Malone Elmer Liefer Pine City Mica Chicago Wi Sox Brasacoa Moose Fuller Joe Cosgrove Jack ‘Thole Jack Perrin

Contenders for fist titles by popular vote

Minneapolis March 24 boxing contest conducted by the Boxing Board selects contenders for championship by popular vote. Thousands cast ballots as fans worldwide weigh merit of boxers, with results listing winners and runners up and their vote totals.

Minneapolis Minn Selec Irraz Fack Dempsey Wille RTO Tom Glahons Bill_ Brennan Johnny Wilson Mike Gibbons Varry Gred Rox Dnhany Bot Pete Herman Midger Smith Jne Lynch

Yankees Show Promise Of Repeating Under Huggins

The New York Yankees, with a powerful slate of pitchers led by Mays, Hoyt, Shawkey, and Bush, head into spring training as potential AL frontrunners. Huggins emphasizes defense and development as outfield questions linger while lefties may boost the rotation. Babe Ruth and Drexel eye barnstorming delays, and veteran talent mixes with hopeful youngsters like Glenn Killinger as camp activities unfold.

Dodgers wary on second base choice as Johnston shines

Mobile March 24 General opinion held that the second base job might go to Johnston but he joined the Dodgers to prove he will not be benched. High’s glove and hitting promise complicates Robbie's decision as Grimes, Mitchen, and Mitchell readied for a busy season amid questions of who starts and who sits.

Chick Fweter Vets Hinker Haines Jas Hartford Babs Bob Heggins Skinner Dallas Pipp Ward Baker Everett Scott Redastar Peckinpaugh McNally Mitchell Fewster Norman McMilllan McMillan Rochester George Stallings Hasless Mobile Ala Priory Jimmy Johnston Dodgers Baseman Andy High Tohnston Jimmy Johnacon Heinle Geoh Frisch Tohnstong High Memphis Iray Barge Angy Jimmy Jonnston Robbie Lexier George Whitted Aril Grimes Brooklin McGraw Clan Loula—’ville Clarence Mitchel Burleigh Grimes Mitchen Soe

Star Aggie Pitcher Signs with Hartford Team

Fetp Johnson, star south paw of Shelton, famed for a no hit game against Trinity, signed with Jim Coffey's Hartford team of the Easter league and will report around April 10. The Connecticut Aggies pitcher helped the Aggies win 1ctories in the season and earned his reputation by stellar performances.

Fetp Johnson Shelton Connecticut Aggies Trinity Wld Aggies Jim Coffey Flartford Easter Leagun Wil Tepore

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