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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1922

Page

6

Bridgeport Beats Fitchburg 5-4 In Ten Inning Thriller

Bridgeport defeats Fitchburg 5 to 4 in ten innings at Newfield Park. Slim Bornhoeft earned his fourth win of the season, allowing seven hits and fanning five. Kingdon starred with a three-base hit and a decisive homer earlier, while Fitchburg struck all their runs in the fifth inning. The game was delayed by a broken strap at first base and Bridgeport prepared for a road trip to Albany and Pittsfield.

Dame Fortune Bridgeport Fitchburg Slim Bornboest Jack Mack Slim Fitchburgers Hcals McCann Tribe Fitchdurn Kingdon Rodriguez Newfield Park New Haven Irvina Reilly Bach Bornhoett Ryan Fiedler Martin Marterer Smith Deoust Bornhoeft Irving Rodrigues Relx Reilly Takiing Christie Lees LaValle Daoust Redman Kstie Boosters Maorton Albany Pittsfield Hoppa Emmerich Fitchbare ooKnena Kingden Vases Christie Irving Marlin Belanger Barkhoeft Belangers Mare Umrpires Talbot Ami Brown Ruesell Tittefield Angel Albany Tothort Dameron Capes Baker Tprisfield Bates Silva Stapleton Snover Siha- Canes OM Russell Wendburn Russell Woodburn Russel Wandburn Russell Charerea Lamer Lopiteler Mhres Conway Waters Springhald Woodward Thompson Stryker Dourhan Lorals Ruconav Springfield Jonerd Vt Zimmerman Hartford Aly Springfield Waterbury Notter Rf Ew Haven Cooney of. Bowman Osborne Uf Hargrave c. Thompson Nagle Cassell Springheld CML Obere Clark Rhconda Armrare Athean O: Horne Shay Ma_ lone SI Bowman Geltryker Doughan Cragell Balk—Cassety Donehan McLaw Shhn Kuhn Tame Au High I¢Hnston Griffith Whea Myers Miller Ruether Mamaux Cimcinnati Daubert Duncar Bohne Pinel Neale Mane Harper 7Th Brook Cinemata Hargrav Bohne Érin Pia B Griffith Unas, Sated. Lettemeinnatik R Prooklin Rase Iher Luque Ryther Rue Mamanx Ampres Oday Tine

Interchurch League Tonight Features Close Races

The second week of Interchurch play brings tight races as teams schedule battles. Park Street faces Stratford at Stratford, First Methodist meets St Johns at Seaside Park, Washington Park United plays Fasten Malleable Ironfield's Annex A. and others challenge Putnams Walnut Midgets and Buveards, with notices to contact Bob Bendetto at 206 Frank Street.

Park Street Stratford Methodist John’s Seaside Park Washington Park United Fastern Malleable Ironfeild Bob Bendetto Frank Street

Hartford Tops Waterbury 3 2 In Opener Of Series

Hartford defeats Waterbury 3 to 2 as Waterbury could not capitalize on hits off Head. Schmehl and Turner contribute, while Pieroth takes the loss after 6 1 3 innings. Head earns the win with seven strikeouts as Hartford takes the lead in the series.

Waterbury Esmond Putnam Cosgrove iTurner Daughton Trier Plerott Colley Hartford Fagnazo Rosenthal Turner Hark Neher Duval Purvese Hager Duryea Schmehl Turner Long Durham Hages Bass Prerott Head Ey Coles Chi Pyeroth pieher—Pieroth McDonald and Summers Roby

West End Nine Books Hard Game

West End AC schedules a tough clash next Sunday with undefeated Alphabets at Wallingford Roewick Avenue flats. Officials expect a hard battle from the upstate outfit while a fundraiser tonight defrays team expenses.

West End Wallingford Roewick Avenue

Beck Fans Twenty and Pines Win

The Whe Pines defeated Beach street Juniors in a close game by a margin of four to three. Curtis Beck contributed twenty of the Pines’ runs and led in striking, while Beach street fought hard and fielded a strong West Side contingent. The Pines challenge any team in their class, 14 to 16 years old. inquiries to the manager at 237 Park Street.

Pines Beach Street Curtis Beck The Beck West Side Park Street

Jack Rich Stars as Colonial Juniors Win

The Colonial Tamners of the Save club whitewashed the White Eagles 11 to 1 at Hillside Home Diamond in a Junior Recreation League game. Raca pitched well for the Colonials, fanning twelve and allowing two hits, while Mura and Muarvelia sparked the offense with key hits.

Colonial Tamners Eacles Hillside Mura Muarvelia

Sullivan Team Falls 14 to 6 in Seaside Park Practice

Department 34 8 of the General Electric defeated the Sullivan A 7 pasterday morning at Seaside park by the score of 14 6. The affair was a practice tit, but furnished a dead of thinks.

Department Sullivan Seaside Park

Giants Rally to Beat Chicago 5-4 in Muddy City Park

New York Giants came from behind to defeat Chicago 5 to 4 in a drizzly rain at Chicago. The game featured a pitching duel until Douglas relieved Barnes to win as Meusel and Shinners delivered the decisive runs in the eighth.

Chicago New York Alexander King Jess Barnes Causey All Wid Douglas Mensel E. Smth Shicago Abo Siatz Holiocher Kelleher Grimes Friberg Barber Terry O'Farrell Alexander Strick J. Barnes Barnes T Barnes Sentelle

Local Tennis Exhibition At Brooklawn Club

Macy Wheeler of Bridgeport and Lucius Williams defeated Arnold James and Coach William Hinchclife of Yate in a Brooklawn Country Club exhibition match. The 3 hit and 7 5 score highlighted Wheeler and Williams's superior stroke work as the key moment. The trio plans to test Harvard in a summer dual meet in England. Macy Wheeler, champion, is son of Bridgeport’s GW Wheeler.

Macy Wheeler Bridgeport Lucius Williams Arnold James William Hinchclife Yate Brooklawn Country Club Heon Vieters Fea Tnard Jones William Hinchcliffe Ture England Harvard Duasce GW. Wheeler

Heavy Hitting 1s Feature Of Profs Win From Ponies

Albany fans clash as Pittsfield players Gardella and O Connor assaulted after Eastern League game yesterday. State troopers clear field as managers argue, crowd rushes the diamond. Pitching details note Russell and Snover performances in 2 1 Albany victory.

Pittsfielders Albany Gardella O'Connor Pittsfield Gardela We Fang Ince Pritsford Dlayers Harigreaves Capes Cackce Hay

Meadows Holds Cardinals At Bay As Phillies Win

In a tense game, Philadelphia defeats St Louis with Meadows keeping the Cardinals at bay. Key plays include three base hits by Smith and strong fielding by Parkinson, Topercer, and Hornsby. Pitchers Pfeffer and Lebourveau faced several late jams as the Phillies push ahead.

Preffar Phiadelphia St Teme Louis Smith Topercer Fournier Jb. McHenre If Grant Nan Ges Racenhong Inis—Smith Leslie ‘Wail Walker Sachits Parkinson Hornsby Heathrate Philadelpha VW St Feffer Tweffer Meado Leus Rage On Balls oOrr of Meadows Fulcher Rx Pfeffer

Manchester to Play St George Eleven in Spring Cup Final

The Manchesters earned the right to face St George in the spring cup final by defeating the Olympics yesterday three goals to one. The match will be held in Manchester though the final date is not yet set. The Saints beat Manchester for the state league championship two weeks ago.

Manchesters St George Olympics Manchester Saints

Young Mohicans Lose to Paddock Babies

The Young Mohicans traveled to face the Pad dock Babies where a 4-0 lead after five innings or quarters faded as Beach players rallied. Maxwell and Pisanella starred for the Insers' battery in a 15 to 8 defeat.

Maxwell and Pisanella

Borden Team Beats Mitchell Nine in Series Opener

The Borden nine defeated Mitchell 17 to 7 in the first game of a three game series. This marks the second win for the Borden club after already beating the Stemtard division in prior play.

Borden Mitchell Mitchell Carry Orden Nine Borden Clan Borden's

High's Home Run Sends Dodgers to Crowned Win in Cincinnati

High's seventh inning homer into the right field bleachers sparked Brooklyn to a 6 to 1 victory over Cincinnati. Brooklyn's offense produced more runs than the Reds, while Brooklyn stranded eleven on base.

High Dodgers Cincinnati Brooklyn

Berksire Nine Shuts Out Ansonia in Pitching Duel

The Berkshires defeated Ansonia 4 to 0 as Tom Colgan allowed three hits in seven innings. Weaver held Berkshires to five hits and struck out as many for Ansonia. Park City nine showed strong defense with Higgins, Lancaster, Walker, and Pollock, Norton in left.

Berkshires Ansonia Ciain Tom Colgan Ansonians Weaver Ansenia Waterbury Shires Park City Higgins Lancas— Walker Liorne Norton Cheila Cateches

St James Nines Defeat Devons in Featureless Contest

St James A of Stratford defeated the Devon team 4 to 7 at von A field yesterday afternoon Peck fanned seven and Posty six. Devon 24 St James 36. Pastor Carroll Bremer Peck Smith Milford Prep School defeated Sutiele in Suffind on Saturday by Tote ft benre.

von A. J. Field S. James A Stratford Devon iPeck St James Pastor Carroll Bremer Peck Smith Miford Prep School Sutiele Tote

Stratford K of C Monarchs Beat Rovers 2-1 in Practice Tilt

Stratford K of C Monarchs defeated the Rovers 2-1 in a Bridgeport practice tilt. The Monarchs were slated to face Stratford in a later game, but the Rovers forfeited due to lack of players, with local teams and players urged to attend the rescheduled matchup.

Stratford K Monarchs Rovers ST. Charles Stratford Mun Anq

Yankees Fail to Hit Pillette in Detroit Loss

New York Yankees stumble 8 to 2 as Pillette dominates on the mound. Ward drives in a run with a single while Schang hits a triple and Mays adds a run via a single. Detroit secures its second straight win behind steady pitching and timely hits.

New York Detroit Pillette Ward Schang Mays Lafale Cutshaw Cobb Ob Veach Henmann Jones Rigney P. i Fewater Baker Ab Miller Scott Mars Heomann Baatt Feilmann Tarifice Jones Heilmann York Tillette M Mays Amfres—Nailin Meriartt

American Chain Juniors Defeat Logan Stirs In Close Game

The American Chain Juniors beat Logan Street Juniors by 24 to 10 in a tight match. Key players include Ang Yiss and Kane for American Chain while Riddleton and Fitzgerald starred for Logan Street.

Logan Stirs Tuniors Logan Street Ang Yiss Kane Riddleton Fitzgerald

Housatonic Juniors Held To One Hit In Weekend Game

Housatonic Juniors suffered a lone hit game as Carlos wiring for the Newsboys hurled a one hit no run win Saturday morning at Yellow Mall Park. Lee Neweles opened the scoring in the ninth inning after Jena connected for a hitless league loss. Govarnman cleared the bases with a two out triple as the inning ended with the Juniors down. The teams were set to play Alphabet finals.

Carlos Newsboys Housatonic Yellow Mall Park Lee Neweles Jena Dlan Feama Twa Govarnman Ars

Harvey Hubbel Juniors Challenge for 16 to 18 Year Class

The Harvey Hubbell Juniors announce a tourney for the 16 to 18 year class, aiming for the championship. They plan a match at Seaside Park this coming Sunday and invite local teams to send their best junior combinations for the contest.

Harvey Hubbel Seaside Park

Hawks Challenge Maple Street Team Next Saturday

The Black Hawk challenges Maple Street for a game at Uldy Mul Green next Saturday. If the game goes well, contact A Neichert at 496 Arctic Street, City.

Maple Street Uldy Mul Green A. Neichert Arctic Street City

Senators Defeat Cleveland In Hard Fought Win

Washington wins game three of the series 7 0 3 over Cleveland. Moe Mogridge works steady against Edwards as Harris and Peckinpaugh star in a 5 0 27 inning effort with key hits and baserunning.

St Johns Defeat Rectors In Eleven Inning Tilt

The St Johns nine of the Hast Side defeated the Rectors 6 to 4 after an eleven inning battle. Pitcher Pisen starred, holding the Rectors to three hits and keeping the game under control. The Rectors are ordered to report for practice at Riverside Park Ten.

At .John's Pisen Alow Ag St Johns Reaside Park

Crashes Lose To Norwalks In 12 9 Setback

Norwalks defeated the Crashes 12 to 9 yesterday afternoon after a rough seventh inning. Jack Shea led Norwalks with a three-base hit and key rallies as Redmond's lineup collected 16 hits. The Crashes rallied late but could not overcome the deficit.

Ashe Norwalk Norwalks Jack Shea O Redmond

Mohawk Midgets Seek Game With White Eagles

The Mohawk Midgets want a game with the White Eagles and will travel if the contest is arranged. Contact Louis Guidia at 415 Catherine Street. Lineup lists Benedetto Guidia Licamere Guido Brady Wills and Rapilo.

W. Eagles Eagles Louis Guidia Catherine Streat Bendetto Guidia Licamere Guido Brady Wills Rapilo

Hilltoppers Fall to Kent Prep in All Matches

Hilltoppers from Fridgeport High lose every match to Kent Prep in Kent on Saturday. Vreeland stands out as the lone bright spot for the Tacs aque team with a capable performance.

Hilltoppers Fridgeport High Kent Prep Kent Vreeland

Orioles Seek Interdivisional Games

The Orioles want to arrange matches against any team in the 10 to 13 year division. For game inquiries write to Nayan at 228 Frank Street, Wits.

Orioles Nayan Frank Stre Wits

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