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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

31

Hilltoppers rout New Haven with four homers in win

Erger and Colway hit home runs as the Hilltoppers defeated the New Haven Commercials 12 to 3 at Pratt Field. Lavery struck out twelve for Bridgeport while Haven’s pitcher fanned eleven. Colway and Berger combined for multiple hits and Colway homered during the late innings.

Erger Colway Hilltoppers Paddy Lavery CG Haven Shedgeport High School le Ted New Haven Pratt Rossers Rim City Park City Colwayr Berger Pera Gallagher Douching Strom Berger Tiple Cry Herson Comyroal Shea Whelahan Sparty Fred Gallagher Bridgeport Sandereon Carry Shao Ak Swift Oausa Way Gallacher Goltray Seakarak Colway Fe Jen Petit Berser Basa Sande Laverg Inderson Te Sander

Schedule of Games Across Seaside Park and Town Varieties

A dense schedule lists multiple games today at Seaside Park and other venues. Matches include arm versus Warner Brothers, General Electric versus Brass UO H, Harvey Hubbells against Ives Toy, and many city leagues such as Pythians, Lafayettes, Crashclubs, and White Pines facing local rivals across parks including Madison, St. John A. C. and Hollow Shugzly. Numerous towns like Norwalk, Wilton, Fairfield, Stratford, and Ansonia appear with varied pairings and venues throughout the day.

Seaside Park Arm Warner Brothers General Electric Brass Uo. H Graphophone Harvey Hubbells Ives Toy High Street Sons of Brin Arrow Pithanis Frank Street M. Hy HE Venica Crasho Cubs Twin Craks Pyt Yellow Mil Park Alphabets Lone Stars Bost Wick Avenue Alphabet Bostwick Putnams White Pines Cari Housing Jor Hollow Shugzly Park City Springwreads Norwalk Riversides Greens Farms Bedford Oval Westports Crescenta Crashnegs A. Cy Norstalk Lraos Wilton Berkshires Ansonia Lenox Ametean Legion Pairfield Stratford St. James Devon

Grashos to Play in Norwalk Sunday

The Crashes will meet the Norwalk baseball team in Norwalk on Sunday. The lineup lists Bramamen at third, Nelson, Welsh, Shea, Hawes, Dennell in center, Finlacing, Rowe, Duffes, Morey and others. A bus departs State Street and Howard Avenue at 1 o’clock. rooters urged to attend.

Norwalk Bramamen Nelson Welsh Shea Hawes Dennell Finlacing Rowe Duffes Morey State Street Howard Avenue

White Sox to Play Sacred Heart at Seaside Park

The White Sox second team will face the Sacred Heart nine at dias mond No. 5 Seaside park tomorrow. The White Sox have torn a game this season and expect to win soon. The first team is still negotiating a game and may appear in Ausonia or Norwalk.

White Sox Sacred Heart Diasmond No. 5 Seaside Park Ausonia Norwalk

Buds to play Nash teams today in Norwalk

The Rosebuds travel to Norwalk to face the Nash Engine Co strong unit today while Wesco. The Nash lineup had been set to meet Black Rock but was canceled in favor of the Rosebuds. Tomorrow the Buds meet the White City nine of New Haven at Bavin Rock with Seaman and Newbies on today’s batteries and Ostrowski and DP Jura scheduled for tomorrow.

Rosebuds Norwalk Nash Engine Co Tosm Nash

St James to Face Devon Nine Sunday

The St James A of Stratford faces undefeated Devon A T Sunday at 3:00 at Devon Diamond. Manager Charney calls all players to attend Saturday practice. Also listed are notices from Annex A G, Mohawk Midgets, Star Midgets, and Ponsy A C with upcoming games and contact details.

ST. James Devon St. James A Stratford Willay Devon A.T Devon Diamond Charney The

Traynor Comes Through as Pirates Beat Boston

Pittsburgh defeats Boston 8 to 1 in five innings as Traynor belts a three base hit and drives in runs. Carlson is stung in the fourth, Maranville ends his 18 game hit streak, and Yellowhorse surrenders late.

Pittsburgh Boston Watson Traynor Biaes Carlson Altein Maranville Yellowhorse Ae Powell Kopf Bouthworth Miller Nicholse Onos HoHo fAoncos Aeggie Pittebursh Balla Wataon EB Innnings Marauward Notie Carlton Sellowhorse Pileher Piteher Wason Wmarlies Klom Sen Elle Thae

Riverside versus Greens Farms Nine at Bedford Oval

Riversides of Bridgeport face Greens Farms Sunday at Bedford Oval at 5 20 a.m. The Farmers hope to have Chuck O Connery on the mound and Grismarker behind the plate with Mills sidelined by a sore arm. May include Duffy or Grismarker in catching duties.

Westport Greens Farms Bridgeport Bedford Oval Chuck O'Connery Polly Targon Tony Mills Greeny Farms McBinee A. Audley Isi Buckelew Schacter Wood Michaels O'Connors Maddock Targon Korkoska Duffy Grismarker A. Riversides Bishop Dorkin St Schelk T. Bishop McGrath Ab Somers St Fsish Larkin Jordan

Kaplan 10 Fight Kissie Tonight Marsden Card

Kid Wagner injury forces Marsden A C to replace him with Johnny Sie of New York in the Kaplan vs Kissie bout at Marsden. Sie recently defeated Eddie James in New York. Sie has faced top lightweights including Baird Rebler Seeman Frush Conrey and others, with mixed results in prior bouts.

Kid Wagner Marsden A. C Kid Kaplan Marsden Belng Johnny © Sie New York Eddie James New York City Lissie Kati Baird Johnny Rebler Sol Seeman Danny Frush Jimmy Conrey Eit Ice Fen

St Johns to Play Rectors at Seaside

The St Johns of the East Side formerly the Ekoes will mix with the Rectors on diamond No 1 tomorrow at the Seaside park. Both teams' managers urge new members to register at the park by 6:30 sharp in uniform, ready to play.

St. John's Ekoes St. John Lneup

St Marys and Stratford All Stars Clash Tomorrow at Stratford

St Marys prepares to meet Stratford All Stars in a decisive game at 400 pm in Stratford. Both teams remain unbeaten as fans line up to attend. rosters list Roberts Smith McLeod Benedict Iepseick Christian Haner son Ball St Marys Heogserty LeVechio Burci ng Valillo Schulthais Cameron Magan Mhipawit.

Mary's Stratford All Stars Stratford Trent Wiliam Pascone Steubern Bugaog East Main Steuban Roberts Smith McLeod Ball Benedict Iepseick Christian Hanerson Pi C. Ball St. Mary's F. Heogserty LeVechio Burcing Valillo Schulthais Woseo Cameron Magan Pil Mhipawit

Annex Dwarfism Team Triumphs by Narrow Margin

A local Annex team with dwarfism won a game by a close score yesterday. Plans were discussed to schedule matches against 11 to 11 year old city teams. Games are to be held at Mak Street Park, according to organizers.

A. G Giudice

Yale Favored To Defeat Crimson In Dual Track Meet

Yale enters the Harvard Stadium dual meet as slight favorite over Harvard with star performers led by Gardner in pole vault Jordan in shot put Campbell in the mile and Chapman in the 440. The Crimson counter with Douglass Chapman and others as Yale seeks a narrow victory paced by strong Yale athletes from Cambridge and across the Charles.

YALE Crimson Harvard Bingham Mack Cambridge Bill Bingham Princeton The Charles Cen Eli Captain Gardner Ralph Doc" Jordan Sao Mal Doug Tom Campbell Sam Feldman George Chapman Rio Charlie Gilles Vander Py Crosby Rusnack Douglass Conger Wilson Vale Dowsare Tae Burke Wilson Georre Chapman Boo Jordan Gardner Hill School Ralph Jordan Bangor Blis

The Sportlight column echoes from a grand bridge game

Grantland Rice reviews sports and culture in a brisk column. He notes the noisy yawns of duffers at bridge, discusses New York baseball’s power with Ruth and Mantle influence, and ponders Carpentier versus Greb for boxing glory. He also reflects on alumni views on college athletics and a golfer's teething troubles.

B H S RAGQUETERS AT KENT TODAY

B H S Ragquet team travels to Kent for a key meet against the Kent prep court squad. The Hilltop quintet seeks its first win since a previous loss to Yale Freshmen, with Vreeland returning as a lead contributor and with Moyers Hagobian Newt on the roster. Manager Sackett and Coach Ricker accompany the team.

Redgerare Kent Yale New Haven Vreeland Moyers Newton Hagobian H Woot Walter Sackett Ricker

Brower’s Homer Gives Senators Win Over Indians

Washington won 4 to 3 over Cleveland as Brower hit a decisive homer in the fifth inning. Erickson pitched the early frames while Coveiskie allowed a few hits but escaped damage. The game coincided with National Hospital Day observed with Secretary Denby and General Lejeune in attendance, honoring wounded World War veterans.

Brower Senators Washington Cleveland Erickson Coveiskie Bower Denby John A. Lejeune Marine Corps Came Euinaton

Neiman Pitches Hubells to 10 Run Win

Neiman hurled for the Hubbells in a 10 to 0 victory over the Independents marking his third straight win this season. He aided his cause with three hits in four appearances including a three-base hit. White also starred for the Hubbells as they defeated the Whirlwinds 9 to 0.

Neiman

Derby Day at Churchill Downs Morvich Favorite in Derby Stock

Kentucky Derby entries announced for the forty second renewal at Churchill Downs with Morvich favored. Eleven horses start, weight 126 pounds for the colts and a filly start. Post positions led by John Finn on the rail and By Gosh among the outsiders. Preakness stakes at Pimlico to follow, large crowd expected despite a coughing epidemic. Miss Joy trained in Kentucky and Preakness favorites discussed. list of probable starters and weights provided.

Louisville Otners American Fort Churchill Downs John Finn Morvich Gosh Cole Startle John Inn George F. Baker Pools He H Hewlett Connobly Lexington Stabler G Robinson Movien Benj Tnion Baltimore Maryland Pimilco Old Hill Miss Joy Kentucky Esvorie Heiphaistes Webehts Follo Champlain Stirling Heiphaskos McAzee Maisee Turner

Sank Pitches Well for Sacred Heart in 1 0 Victory

Sank pitched seven innings for Sacred Heart in a 1 to 0 win over St. Augustine's at Seaside Park. He allowed four hits and struck out 14, walking two. Only 27 St. Augustine batters faced him, with three strikeouts in the first, third and fifth innings. One runner reached third base, and only one reached second.

Cheacer Sacred St. Augustine's Seaside Park St. Augustine Eng

Avon A C May 1 vs North End Nine in Avon Park

The Avon A C will host North End Oati of Stratford tomorrow afternoon at Avon Park. First pitch at clock. This is the Avons last game before a month of road trips with several away dates already booked. Manager Michael Gasell invites in town managers seeking an attraction to contact 44 Orange Street, Bridgeport. Avons lineup includes Albrigtry, Yh. Carcass, Sh. Kyre. 3b Spotlow. as. Jinquist. p Shrike. Cagell. Kerekes. Willingen.

Avon A Cros North End Oati Stratford Avon Park Avons Michael Gasell Orange Street Bridgeport Conn Albrigtry Carcass Kyre Spotlow Jinquist Shrike Cagell Kerekes

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