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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

10

Bridgeport High Prepares Strong Track and Baseball Teams

Bridgeport High shows a big season ahead with track and baseball, fielding Hilltop squads under Coach Hunt and Coach Anderson. The baseball team opens with Choate Prep, while the track program holds early practices at Seaside Park and plans eight meets including Trinity relays and Yale interscholastics.

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Weismuller Breaks Two Records In Gotham Meet

John Weismuller, 15, of Tiingly Athletic Club, set new world records at the New York Athletic Club swimming carnival. He clocked 2 minutes 18 1-8 seconds for 200 meters and 2 minutes 19 1-3 seconds for 220 yards, beating the previous marks. He also defeated Leo Geibel and Towls Galbach, with Ted Cann’s record noted as a prior best.

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Farm Tossers Defeat Legion Team 45 to 18

In a swift Farm contest Wednesday evening the Farm Tossers overwhelmed the Legion five by 45 to 18. Walls led Farm with stellar shooting while Quinn and Mills shut down the Legion stars. Earlier Fairfield girls beat American Chain 1 to 0 in the preliminary.

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Ratner Poised to Stop Bogash in New York Clash

Ratner is confident he will stop Bogash in a planned bout at the Piotier club in New York next Tuesday. A sale of 500 tickets at Connie Lewis' is underway for local fans. A bus departs 4:50 on Thursday. Delaney and a New Yorker style finish noted. Southpaws canned with 60 March appearance.

Delaney New Yorker

Giants Aim to Retain Pennant With 1922 Lineup

Joan McGraw and Cy Jennings predict the New York Giants will repeat as National League champions in 1922. McGraw touts a strengthened infield, two capable catchers, and pitching depth led by Barnes and Toney, with center field potentially Shinners replacing Burns. Four recruits Shinners, Jonard, Virgil Barnes, and Edwin Hare are noted as key contributors.

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Morrighs Trainer Uncertain On Derby Entry

Morvich is being pointed for the Kentucky Derby but entry is not yet certain. Owner Benjamin Block and trainer Fred Burton weigh plans as racing factors and potential travel to Kentucky vs preakness considerations. Thurlow comments indicate the colt may go to Louisville if fit, or Mary land for the Preakness depending on Plan B.

Morvich Benjamin Block Fred Burton Col Devens Marysland Louisville Thurlow Kentucky

Paddock Ties His Record for 220 Yard Mark

Los Angeles sprinter Charles Paddock tied his own 220 yard record in the Hawaiian track preliminaries at MOXOSULE. He clocked 22.6 seconds, matching the 22.6 standard previously set in the UC and USC meet.

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Pirates Near Last Season Strength in Spring Training

The Pittsburgh Pirates, led by manager George Gil Frankly, plan a near identical roster to last season with Walter Schmidt a holdout. Spring reports from Hot Springs, Arkansas, note new faces and a strong pitching staff headlined by Adams, Cooper, and Hamilton. The lineup hinges on Schmidt signing, with Maranville at short, Grimm at first, Traynor at third or second, and a mix of outfielders including Carey, Pisien, Robertson or Rohner.

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Giants Defeat Memphis 4 0 In Exhibition Opener

Meridan Mississippi March 20 The world champion New York Giants defeated the Memphis club of the Southern Association 4 to 0 in the first exhibition game of a short series here. Shufflin Phil Douglas and Bill Ryan held Memphis to six hits while Giants bats tagged Osear Tuero and Manuel Parrado for eight. A smart base running game aided the victors as the Giants, famed players, drew praise from local fans in a rugged early season test.

Monaser McGrauh Dlugh Jennings Giants

Columbia Crew to Open with Yale on April 29

Columbia crews, led by Tim Tide, will race Yale on the Harlem River April 29, the first time Columbia and Princeton varsity eights race together. The junior varsity boats also meet in a mile and a quarter event, with last year’s winner expected to bid again for the Childs Cup on Lake Carnegie.

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Junior Class Wins Milford Interclass Basketball Titles

The Milford High School event saw both junior boys and girls teams victorious. Junior girls defeated Sophomores 18 to 2 while Junior boys edged Sophomores 12 to 16, closing the season. The varsity boys had a poor year, while the junior girls claimed state-elite status.

Milford High School Janior Gerzon

Massachusetts Open Golf Championship Awarded

March 30 report awards the Massachusetts Open Golf Championship to the Corn Club of Springfield. Dates set for March 19 and 20, announced by William Gareton, secretary of the Massachusetts Golf Association.

Bostox Corn Club of Springfield Willam Garetson Massachusetts Golf Association

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