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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1922

Page

10

Schafer Wins Second Series Match versus Hoppe in billiards

Will ie Hoppe lost to Jake Schafer 1000 to 952 in the world championship block match as Schafer repeated a spectacular display. The Chicago contest on March 23 saw Schafer win the second block and maintain his lead over Hoppe with precise shots and solid table play. Hoppe fought hard but faltered in key innings, leaving Schafer with the decisive victory.

Chicago Associated Preas Willie Hoppe Toht Jake Schaefar Jake Schaefar Pight Schneter Hoppe

Shugrue Matched To Fight Dundee In Worcester Bout

Waterbury March 28 John Shugrue local puncher will skip a six month vacation and start training to meet Johnny Dundee the Jumping Wab in Worcester Massachusetts. Shugrue seeks revenge for Dundee defeating his brother Jos in this city years ago and plans to be in excellent condition despite eye trouble.

Waterbury John Shugrue Johnny Dundee Worcester Dundée Dundee Hs Brother Jos Bay State

Y.M.H.A Juniors to Meet Norwalk Redmen Juniors

The Y. M. H. A. Juniors face the Norwalk Redmen Juniors in the second game for the Fairfield County Junior championship at Madison Avenue Auditorium on Tuesday. Norwalk won the first game in Norwalk last week 28 to 20.

Norwalk Redmen Fairfield County Madison Avenue Auditorium Norwalk Waa

Pattern Dept Scrubs Win Over Varsity Swim Meet

New Haven March 2 The annual swimming meet between Yale and the United States Naval Academy will be held next Saturday afternoon instead of Saturday night. The change in arrangements was made at the request of athletic authorities.

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St Charles and St Mary win contests in gym action

In the final games of the public school basketball league at City gym yesterday St Mary defeated Sacred Heart 12 to 7 while St Charles beat St John 18 to 28. St Augustine led the season undefeated, with St Mary second and Sacred Heart third. final standings follow.

St. Mary Sacred Heart St. Charles St. John Five St. Charley St. John St. Augustine St. Mary Combine W. Lpc St. Charles St. John Barnes Charles F. G Stokeon Mulvey LO Weir & McPadden Ts. Smith Ls Pa Pin. v. Gala Gala St Miller & Sherman Rz Sekerah Patrice A St. Macy Pla. McCarthy Carney Watson

Princeton Defeats Penn in Intercollegiate Title Match

Princeton wins the intercollegiate league title by defeating Pennsylvania 28 to 23 in Princeton New Jersey. Both teams finish regular season with eight wins and two losses.

Princeton Penn N. J Princeton Tonight University of Pennsyvania

Return of Rubber Centered Ball Favored by Major Leaguers

Major league players push to end cork centered and cork core balls used in recent experiments. They argue all rubber core balls stay true, preserve shape after contact, and maintain proper flight and rebound. Pitchers warn cork cores cause lopsided seams, uneven pressure, and early degradation.

Evelish Shett

March boxing legends and purses across decades

A collage of March boxing highlights lists bouts and purses from 1879 to 1914. Notable fighters like Chamberg Sullivan Dempsey Lannon Kilrain and Fitzsimmons appear with titles, rounds, and earnings across cities such as San Francisco Boston New Orleans and Paris.

Arthur Chamberg Joan Clark Canada John Sullivan G. Robinson San Francisco Jack Dempsey le Blanche Joe Lannon Jake Kilrain Boston Kilbrain Jimmy Carroll Sam Blakelock Jack, Ashton Ke Weir Belfast Frank Murphy Hearts Indiana Jack McAnviele California Athletic Club Jake Kllrain Chocolate Godfrey George Dixon Cal McCarthy Olympic Club New Orleans Rob Fitzsimmons Peter Mahar Fil Jimi Hail Australia Austin Gibbons Mike Daly Jeffries Peter Jackson Rourgis Jack Johnson Marvin Wart Jot Jeanette Marc Bill Lang Georges Carpentier Joe Jonpaite Paris pJeanette

Oxford Lacrosse Team Sets Ambitious Bay Ridge Schedule

New York March 28 The Crescens A C star players shine in practice as Oxford lacrosse opens at Stevens Institute April 3. The schedule lists games against Syracuse, Pennsylvania, Oxford, Montclair, Colgate, NYU, Hobart, and Toronto at Bay Ridge through June 2, with Toronto appearing twice.

New York Bay Ridge Crescens A. C Stevens Institute New Moon Tig Oxford Crescents Syracuse University University of Pennsylvania Oxford Montclair Colgata New York University Hobart Toronto

The Sportlight on Upheavals and Baseball Greats

Grantland Rice surveys a turbulent era with notes on physical culture, boxing legends, and a shifting landscape of baseball greats. He weighs Dempsey, Sullivan, and McGraw against Mack, Frish, and Hornsby while pondering an all star lineup drawn from the era’s talent.

KACRYS 10 Holds Baseball Meeting This Evening

Knights of Columbus athletic council meets at the club rooms on Washington Avenue to organize a baseball team for City and State leagues. Election of manager and captain planned, with views sought on forming a state winning club. Basketball likely ends for the season. rubber city game canceled.

Knights of Columbus Athletic Council Ragma Washington Avenue K. of C Knights Rubber City

Zip Sloan Back to Hartford by Hugh Duffy Boston 1922

Pitcher Tom Zip Sloan of Pittsburgh will return to the Hartford club of the Eastern league from which he came to the Red Sox. Duffy said Sloan’s failed Spring Camp trial cost 2000 but saved another 2000 if retained. Hartford aims to rebuild with Pennington Sloan and Head as pitching core for 1922.

Boston Tom Zip") Sloan Pittsburgh Hartford Red Sox Hot Springs Ark Red Box Duffy Sloan Henry Ting Cambridge Bay City Dispatches Washington Senators Mitchell St. Petersbire Fla Braves Zip Sloan O'Neil O F Pennington Head Ehandea

Braves Banking on Miller to Produce Return to Form

Petersburg Fra March Braves count on pitcher Frank Miller to lift the squad after his 1919 retirement. Miller, once with the Pirates, rejoined baseball with a refreshed view and aims to prove his value as a top NL pitcher.

Braves Miller Petersburg Fra Mar Ga Frank Miller Pimo Pitteburg Dus

Y M H A Quintet Defeats Silent Separates Juniors Conquer Alumni

New York, Mar 28. William T. Tilden and A L Weiner of Philadelphia were eliminated in the second round of the national indoor doubles championship, losing to Hartman and Ewing of New York 6-0 31-9. The YMHA basketball team defeated the Silent Separates 47-39 at Madison Avenue Auditorium in a finish-to-series game after a strong visit, with notable scoring by Marron and others. The preliminary game saw the YMHA Juniors beating the B H A Alumni 35-18 as plans for a three-game jelly championship series were announced by managers Rosenbluh and Dondero.

New York Willam T. Tilden A.L. Weiner Philadelphia Indcor Seventh Regiment Armory LF. Hartman J. D. Ewing, Jr Tilden Akil Hartman Ewing Matiison Avenue Gotham Combination Sreals Marron Rosenbluh Dondero atrangs+ praenta Ie Loys Mr. H. A. Juniors Harry Sch Benny Blade Hiltoppers Pia Mooney Gorden Fitelson Kaplan Ga. F Pie Grissinger Rt. F Jelinek I. F Barr Morzel

Whitted Released by Pirates and Traded to Dodgers

March 28 report states Pittsburgh released outfielder George Whitted, once a promising but inconsistent player. Whitted was claimed off waivers by Brooklyn, with talk of a Yankees interest in view of their outfield woes, though his career in Pittsburgh had been marked by both solid play and troublesome incidents.

Brookdyn Pittsburgh George Whitted Wohitted Brooklyn Dodgera Whired Pirates Dreyfus Hat New York Yanks Whitred

Ruth Asked to Referee Wrestling Bout in Little Rock

Babe Ruth has been asked to referee a match on April 2 in Little Rock between Stanislaus Zoyseko and Charles Rentrop. Ruth will attend with the New York Yankees.

Little Rock Arkansas Babe Ruth Stanislaus Zoyseko Charles Rentrop Ruth New York Yankees

Exhibition Scores From Multiple Cities

Baseball exhibition results from Bellmont Texas Fort Worth Texas Pine Bluff Arkansas Tampa Florida show reads of Brooklyn Nationals versus New York Americans and Boston Americans versus Pittsburgh Nationals with lineups including Cadore Shriver De Berry Miller Shawkey Murray Hoffman Shea Snyder Acasta Schalk Morrison Blake Gooch Zachary Mogridge Francis Charrity Plevnigh Marquard Oeschger Cooney Miller and O’Neil.

Bellmont Texas Brooklyn Nationalg New York Ams Cadore Shriver Berry Miller Shawkey Murray and Hoffman Fort Worth Tex New York Nation W. Shea Snyder Smith Acasta Schalk Pine Bluff Ark Boston Americans Pittsburgh Nationals Russell Carr Chaplin J. Morrison Blake Gooch Tampa Fla Washington Americans Boston Nationals Zachary Mogridge Francis Charrity Pleinigh Marquard Oeschger Cooney Miller O'Neil

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Schaefer Y.M.H H. A Dunder Y.M.H.A Pattern Dept. Scrubs Pattern Department Bridgeport Trade School Aw Seneneki ST. Charles and Pring Grantland Ride Doc Noah Diogenes Mr. Muldoon John L. Sullivan Muldoon Dempsey John McGraw Connie Mack McGraw Mack Macy Jd and Silver Eigth Christy Mathewson Buelkner Giants Tate Jim ‘Thorpe Cayllele Dave Tull Brown Eddie Calling Columbia Mathewson Callins Thin Ist Dave Fultz Thorpe Frem Tatant Coline Sister College Hall Groh Hornsby Collings Kacrys Hugh Duffy The Affectivensas Whitted Sugar and Spice Islands Cuba Sumatra Spain Havana Burgundy Blackstone Abe Mphere Vigare Waitt & Bond, Inc
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