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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

9

Crosby High Beats Bridgeport 7 to 1 in Big Win

In a May 20 game from Waterbury, Crosby High triumphed over Bridgeport 7 to 1. Gallagher led on the mound and in fielding, with Kinz driving in 10 Crosby runs and Paradis handling local pitching. Bridgeport’s Shea stood out among hitters, while Cooney and Becker contributed key plays for Crosby.

Kinz Crosbyers Callagher Crosby Colway Shea Ue Park Becker Cooney New Haven Jocala Ne Aval Waterbury Sykles

LLYAND MUSANTE EREAT BEM CITIES AND NOWNES ALLEY

A fragment reports Kel land Musante defeating Spaide and White the league leaders at Nutmer Alley. It mentions individual honors and scattered numbers from the game. The text is partially garbled with stats and unclear names.

Kelland Musante Spaide Bavern

Stratford Stars To Play St Mary Nine Sunday

The Stratford All Stars will host St Mary nine Sunday at 3:50. They have won six games this season and are described as playing well. The lineup lists Smith, Bock, Ball, Benedict, Schick, Christian, Haber, Ball, with managers reachable at Noble 679 for noon calls.

Stratford All Stars St. Mary Smith Bock Ball Benedict Scick Bs Christian Haberp C. Ball Noble

Alphabet Juniors to Play Crasho Cubs

Adonaber Juniors schedule a game against the Crasho Cubs this Sunday. The match is set for 7 PM at Wick Avenue Muéflels with practice for all players this week.

Phabet Crasho Cubs Hp Adonaber Plasera Wick Avenue Polock

WIIS Meeting Tonight At YWCA

Igicly interested in tennis are invited to attend a meeting tonight at the YWCA main branch on Golder Hill Street. Plans for the organization and use of indoor and outdoor courts, tournaments, and practice sessions are to be discussed with members and the secretary.

Golder Hill Street C. A Barnum Ue Olorado Avenue

FAYETTES TO PLAY LYRICS ON SUNDAY FAYETTES TO PLAY LYRICS ON SUNDAY

Fayettettes clash with Park Citys in Sunday game as local teams Lions and Cubs feature names like Siciliza and Noble. game details unclear due to damaged OCR but event centers on home team hopes and adjacent matchups.

Diamond Lowszho Lafayettes Mike Siciliza Park

Miller Wins First Game of Season from Waterbury

Fitchburg Massachusetts May 10 Miller earned his first start of the season pitching Fitchbury to a 5 0 victory over Waterbury Wallers wildness helped the visitors in the sixth inning as Fienburs circled the bases with three runs Waterbury Waterbury Waterbury listed players and miscues limited Waterbury with singles by Rafferty Belanger and St Angelo and a successful double play Shelton and Rose NOTE This summary preserves named individuals and team names from the readable text despite OCR errors.

Fitchburg Mass Miler Fitchbury Waterbury Wallers Wildness Fienburs iAmer du ‘Waterours Puthan Rafferty Angelo Samide Belanger Opes St. Angelo Boyce Rose Lett Fichwore I. Basa Sutter StruclyovreBy Milter Puller Conway Was

Nieman Is Star Harvey Hubbell Team Opens Season

The Harvey Hubbell squad features ace pitcher Shaw Weirmeh, who earned ish honors for Sida school, as Neimen aims at a 16 to 13 class title. They hope to beat Raybestos at Seaside Park and seek rivals in a bynner season.

Harvey Hubbell Shaw” Weirmeh Hopky Hubbell Raybestos Ives Toy Shop Seaside Park Sir Daniels Cape Harvey Hubbdej), Inc

St John’s Defeat: St Charles Parochial Nine

St Johns parochial school team defeated St Charles nine at Old Mill Grove. The score was 11 to 6 after a late rally by Johns. Key players included Patrick, Bacher, Fisaly, Short, and Catahaa contributing for St Johns.

ST. John's ST. Charles St John’s Parochial School Old Mill Igreensward Jennings Ist. John's Patrick and Bacher

High Street Midgets to Play Erin Nine

The Kish Street Midgets meet the Sons of Erin in a Saturday morning baseball game at Sea Side Park diamond No 1. The Midgets hold a 4 win 1 loss record, Riverside being the only team to beat them. Battery for the Midgets is White on the mound with Castalig catching.

Kish Stree Sons of Erin Lear Seaside Park Riverside High Street Raymond White

Milford High School to Open Season Friday Upset of Fairfield

Milford High School baseball team will open the season Friday afternoon against Fairfield Kish School at Devon A.C. game time set for 3:30. Vaccination edict delayed practice, but Milford players expect to be in shape for the opener. Foster leads the pitching staff with Healy Ober and Herting also in consideration for the lineup. A large crowd is expected to attend.

Milford Milford High School Fairfield Kish Lveala Devon A.C. Fhomond Iin Fa Foster Herting Healy Ober

Washingtons Defeat Madison in School Nine Battle

Washington School defeated Madison yesterday afternoon by a score of 28 to 0. The victors featured heavy hitting and strong fielding led by Elian Hows and Meplewoce, whose performances anchored the win.

Washington School Madison Elian Hows Meplewoce

Mrs Zinderstein Defeats Mrs Mallory at Capital

Washington May 10 President and Mrs Harding and a distinguished company watched Mrs Marian Zinderstein Jessup defeat Mrs Mallory in a national tennis match on the House courts. In mixed doubles Jessup and Norris Williams won 9 to 7 while Williams and Washburn beat Behr and Throckmorton 10 to 4 in men's doubles.

Washington Harding Marian Zinderstein Seasup Molla Bjuratedt Mallory Jessup BR. Norris Williams Mallory Watson Washburn Willams and Washburn Karl Behr Harold Throckmorton

Carpentier Lewis Fight Draws Record London Crowd

London reports 25 000 plus seats added at Olympia stadium to accommodate the record crowd for the Carpentier Lewis bout. Dempsey plans front row access in London as promoter Arnold Wilson notes unprecedented demand and an empty royal box. Carpentier silent, Lewis camp confident, with both sides eyeing a potential post bout rematch.

London Gimantic Olympia Stadium Setaryond Jack Dempsey Dempsey Big Mill Arnold Wilson Universal Service Tonight Duke of York Royal Box Major Wilson Jimmie White Britain White Charley Harvey Ted Lewis Lewis

London Fans Bet On Carpentier Lewis Fight Tomorrow

London buzzing over Georges Carpentier versus Ted Lewis for the light heavyweight title tomorrow night. Odds have tightened to even money, with British fans split as Lewis seeks a hard fought upset after a brief rally with Demspey. Carpentier predicts a quick win while Lewis vows to box and press the Frenchman to a possible finish.

London Georges Carpentier Ted Lewis Lewis Tanter Jack Demyse Tamponte Luna Carpentier

Columbia Crew Meets Princeton For Trophy

New York May 10 The Columbia oarsmen, fired by last year’s victory over Princeton, depart early Thursday for final workouts on Lake Carnegie. On Saturday they race the Nassau and Penn eights in the Childs Cup, aiming to maintain supremacy in one of the year’s key events.

New York Scheershat Tiser Columbia Princeton Lake Carnege Wong of Nassau Penn

Pepper Martin to Fight Delmont on Saturday

New York May 10 Nincento Pepper Martin Brooklyn feather weight who knocked out Babe Herman in 1 minute 45 seconds will face Gong Jelmomt, veteran lightweight, in a twelve round bout at the Rink Sporting Club Brooklyn Saturday night. A semi final eight rounds features Andy Thomas vs Red Dan Wilson. Willie Daney of Brooklyn meets Charley Ryder of Staten Island in a light round. A four round preliminary and a six round card.

New York Nincento Pepper) Martin Brooklyn Babe Herman Gong Jelmomt lMamp Rink Sporting Club Andy Thomas Red Dan Wilson Willie Daney Charley Ryder Staten Island

Hamiltons Win Over Side Babies 11 to 18

The Hamilton baseball team defeated the Side Babies 18 to 11 in a high scoring game. James Cilenti and Decarla led the effort with homers when two men were aboard.

Hamilton James Cilenti Decarla

Ferguson Returns to Form with Red Sox Pitching Hope

ALEX FERGUSON, ONCE A YANKEE CASTOFF, EMERGES AS A RED SOX PITCHING HOPE. DISCUSSION OF HIS MIXED LOANED SEASONS, TRADE FATE, AND EARLY PITCHING PROMISE HIGHLIGHTS A LONG TUMBLE TO STARDOM. FERGUSON'S YOUTH AND POWER DRAW PRAISE, WITH HOPES HE WILL PROVE A VALUABLE ASSET FOR BOSTON.

Alex Ferguson Yankee Boston Red Sox

Waterbury Firemen Banned From State League

At a May 10 meeting in New Haven delegates from major cities of the state firemen's league voted to ban substituting players for the 1922 circuit. The Waterbury team faced a ban despite not applying for league entry and no substitution of ringers will be allowed. Schedule will be released soon with New Haven Bridgeport Dartford Stamford Meriden and possibly New Britain as members.

New Haven State Firemen's League Wrauterbury T Cam Waterbury Firemen

Winning Team Seeks Trip as Boys Club Junior League Forms

The Boys Club junior league for under 16s forms a new team from Boy's club members. A cup funded by interested donors and a Yankees game trip to New York await the season winner. Friday Hornets face Park City at Seaside Park Diamond No. 7 in a title showdown, with Tuesday’s 6-4 Hornets win noted.

Pangbal Cid New York Yankees Hornets Park City Seaside Park Magison Drs Geore Bary Boss A Sym Ag

Holy Cross Defeats Harvard 2-1 In Pitcher's Duel

In Cambridge on May 10 Holy Cross defeated Harvard 2-1 in a pitchers duel. Gautreau starred at third for Holy Cross with a triple and strong fielding, while Goode and Lincoln delivered key hits. The Crusaders held a 1-0 lead into the ninth before adding insurance on a late rally.

Cambridge Macs Horan Holy Cross Gautreau Slac Blume Worcester Warward Goode Lincoln Punk Gautreau Galm Oan

West End Juniors Seek Sunday Game With Silver Star Juniors

West End Juniors seek a Sunday match after no game. Gridley Tha Enders and Niede discuss arranging a game with Silver Star Juniors. Report lists Levy Rene Beloin Newman and O Connors as players in tonight’s report. Silver Star Juniors to reply as soon as possible.

West End Gridley

Two Players Injured in Southern League Game

In Atlanta on May 1 two Little Rock baseball players, shortstop Jackson and center fielder Leifer, were injured in a collision behind second base during the fourth inning against the Atlanta club. Both were sent to Grady Hospital with reports of serious injuries to Jackson including a southa fissure and Ledger suffering a serious chest injury.

Atlanta Gn Jackson Leifer Little Rock Alimnta Freddy Grail Grady Trespita Soullas Ledger

Twenty W. and J. men awarded letters at Washington Penn

Twenty Washington and Jefferson football players who traveled to Pasadena at the University of California have been awarded varsity letters by the athletic council. Five others including Student Manager Wiley and Head Cheer Leader Hamphill also received insignia. Letters went to Captain Stein and others. fourteen earned first time letters, and basketball letters were awarded to nine players with Kopl noted as a freshman likely to win more honors in spring.

Washington Penn Max Washington and Jefferson Pasadena University of California Athletic Counal Wiley Hamphill Stein Cantain Bronk Ert Erickson Crook West Genvevik Vince McLaughlin Browning McDonald Aiken Kopf Basisua Neal Weiderquist Harmony Vick Tuthes Spillers Marion Snydes Terkitts Ana Hadde Corn Conn Walker Covall Kopf Lynn Eaton Wertz Kop Jetters Twat Graeck

Wallingford High Plans Season Schedule

Wallingford high school manager Dunn releases the season slate starting May 12 in Meriden. Key games include Meriden at Meriden May 12, Southington at Wallingford May 19, and South Norwalk at South Norwalk June 1. Additional contests feature Middletown, Simsbury, and New Haven Commercial at various venues through June.

New Haven Dunn Wallingford High School Bristol Southington Wallingford Meriden New Haven Commercial Middletown Walingford Simsbury South Norwalk Brishol

Players to Sit as Krumenaker and Kneisch Decline

Manager Genea McCann stated neither Krumenaker nor Kneisch will play as both were sent to Bridgeport in a tirade for Eddie Mooers. Skrumensker has quit baseball and moved to New York, while Kneiset will be heard from, with McCann hoping to add two pinch hitters from an International League club in Newark by tomorrow.

Genea McCann Krumenaker Kmeich Bridgeport Eddie Mooers Skrumensker New York Kneiset Ie McCann Newark

Three Local Boys Enter New York Intercity Boxing Tourney

Three local lads Tony Tetartha Toseah Smith and Steve Smith will enter an intercity boxing meet in New York on May 17 and 48. Retartha excites crowds after a knockout of Steamboat Bill Links in two rounds. Joe Smith stands out in the 147 pound class with consistent amateur wins. Steve Smith remains unbeaten in Bridgeport with only two career losses and previously fought in Madison Square Garden. Both Smiths have drawn requests from Captain Baum to return.

New York Tony Tetartha Toseah Smith Steve Madison Square Garden Smith Smiths Baum

Larry Brown Aims To Break Track Records At Penn

Philadelphia May 11 Captain Larry Brown of the University of Pennsylvania track team expects to surpass world record holder Ted Meredith in the 440 yard and 880 yard events. Brown began training for both events and will debut in the dual meet against Cornell at Ithaca on Saturday.

Philadelphia Larry Brown University of Pennsylvania Ted Meredith Pennsylvania Meredith Trown Cornell Ihaga

Midget Smith to Fight Edwards in Boston

New York May 10 Midget Smith a noted bantam will face Danny Edwards in the main event at the Boston Arena next Monday under Arena A. This expected bout is touted as the best bantamweight match for a Boston crowd with New York clubs regretting you missed the chance. Smith arrived in Boston to train at Kelly's and Hayes gym in Bowdoin Square.

New York Smith Danny Edwards Boston Arena Arena A Boston Joome Wil Kelly’ S and Hayes Gymnasium Bowdoin Square

Park City Baseball League to Open With Ceremonies Saturday

Park City baseball league plans a grand opening with parade officials police units motor trucks and a famous figure tossing the first ball. A 15-rule sportsmanship package is adopted with prizes including a pennant cup and Ford medals for top players as the league sets opening day for Monday July 2.

Park City Baseball League Isl Karm Terminal Company McNeil Jeadlax W. King Ford J. Z. Hall

Holy Cross to Play Two Games This Week in Worcester

Holy Cross, with baseball coach Jack Barry and track coach Bart Sullivan, voices discontent over Saturday protests and schedules two tough tests this week in Worcester. The team faces Pittsburgh on Friday and Penn State on Saturday, after a rough midweek showing against Lafayette. Carroll is expected to start vs Pittsburgh with relief pitching boosting the Worcester squad’s confidence.

Worcester Jack Barry Bart Sulllivan Holy Cross Battessers Male Fordham Pittsburgh Penn State Carroll Glis Worcesteries Lafayette Alm

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Gallagher Sratford Y.W.C.A Miller Nieman Star Harvey Hubbells ERIN Milford HY Fairfield Washingtons Mrs. Zinderstein Mrs. Mallory Lewis Battle Harver Bill Brady Pavis Kearny Wills-Dempsey Paztle Tate Wearns Carpentien Pepper Martin Delmont Hamiltons Red Sox Messrs. Bush Jones Miller Huggins Usen Ehront Ferguson Huggins Piercy Collina Quinnain Soult Hugh Pully Hugemna Polo Grounds Colomal Ston Rupert Little Mill Aso Se. Lous George MaBridge Trerguson Sam Tones Ed Barrow Terguson Durty Sox Herd Pennock New York Yankees O'Neil State Firemen Harvard West End Juniors Kneisch N. Y Midget Smith Edwards Ilamandy Wo Additiona Sports Marvel York Fiat aCe Oy
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