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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

7

First Competitive Round Concluded at Brooklawn Scramble

The Brooklawn Country Club spring tournament completed its first competitive round on Wednesday with several strong scores and many defaults in the second round. Scores listed include W. L. Wheaton over Harold Lockhart 1 up and J. Hubbard over F. Mills 4-5, among others, as players prepare for Memorial Day match play and the May 81 finish.

Brooklawn Brooklawn Country Club Dr. W. L. Wheaton Harold Lockhart A. M. Baldwin J. AL. Johnson F. L Stead K. W. McNell Hales John T. Hubbard F. Ds Mills Donsid Savara J. W. Wheeler FR. David

Semen Hubbad STRAWS Straw vote held by Davis and Savard

Semen Hubbad STRAWS event involved Davis and Savard in a straw poll. No clear outcome or date provided. details are fragmentary from OCR text.

Davis & Savard

St Mary Nine Triumphs In Two Contests

The St Mary parochial Independents won both morning and afternoon games yesterday. They beat St Cyril 7 to 2 in the forenoon and topped Sacred Heart 6 to 5 in the afternoon. Shatan pitched the first game, allowing six hits and four strikeouts. Lank led with three hits including a three-bagger, while Sank and De Feo starred for the opposing team. The nine increased their winning streak to nine.

St. Mary's Bt. Cyril Sacred Heart Shatan de Feo Lincoln and McKinoley

Staples High Games Cancelled and Schedule Changes

Westport May 23 Special Staples High faced delays in scheduling. New Canaan could not field a team this year, dropping from the league and leaving four teams in the pennant race. No game over Memorial Day. next contest slated for a week from Saturday. Thomas Kirk to umpire at Bedford Oval rest of season. Westport to host Vikings Milford Kernstock Lot and Memorial Day Aberdeens of Stamford slated as visitors.

Westport Staples High New Canaan Long Hill Bedford Oval Thomas Kirk VW Westports We Vikings Milford Sonnay Kernstock Aberdeens Stamford

Hartford Boy Wanted by Major League Clubs

A Philadelphia paper reports Georgetown University pitcher Sem Hymone Hartford has turned down a 6090 year offer to join the Chicago Cubs or Pillsbury Pirates. The Georgetown squad, unbeaten in twenty games, draws interest as other players like Reynolds, Kenyon and Wilores attract offers from major clubs. Georgetown coach John T. O Reilly says the 1919 team was their best.

Hartford Philadelphia Sem Hymone Hartford Southpaw Georgetown University Chicago Cubs Pillsboroy Pirases Hyman Georgetown Wanhington Reynolds Ted Sox Detroit Jim Kenyon Cleveland Indians Red Sox Washington Americans Wlorenes John T. O'Reilly

Eddie Eayrs to Manage Waterbury Club

New Haven May 25 A Waterbury baseball rumor says Eddie Eayrs star outfielder for the Profs may soon replace Billy Gilbert as Waterbury manager. The Brass City buzz claims Eayrs met with Transco club owners and traveled from Fitchburg after a New Haven game, with officials confirming possible Waterbury arrival.

New Haven Watererbury Veddia Eayrs Profs Ig Tu Billy Gilbert Waterbury Pers Brass City Eddie Trassco Fitchburg New Haver Weiss Donavan Bayra

Penn Staters Enter Track Meet at Cambridge

A Penn State squad of twelve athletes will represent the Nittany Lions at the intercollegiate track and field championships in Cambridge this week. Last year the team scored ten points and finished sixth, led by Imarron, Romig, Way, and Deraming. Captain Barron and several others are expected to travel, with finishing preparations completed today.

States College Penn State Cambridge Nittany Institution Imarron Romig Way Deraming Barron Startin Larry Shields Alan Helffrich Capt Shields Relffrich Swautftrang Hile Cooper Tenek Idraih Taylor Moore McMahon Styh

Morvich to Race in Latonia $50,000 Event

Cincinnati May 21 Morvich winner of the Kentucky Derby at Maylsville will enter the $50,400 special race at Latonia on June 24. Three year olds from America eligible. Also named are Towa and Olympus in the $60,000 race and likely Latonia Derby entries. Morvich may enter ship race per Mr Winn.

Cincinnati Mate Jd. Winn Vice Provident Kentucky Joeley Club Newarks Morvich Maylsville Mr. Winn America Bt H. FP Whitnay Olympus Winn Morvieh Jstocle

Lehigh May Meet Syracuse In Lacrosse Finals

New York May 25 From present indications the lacrosse finalists will be Lehigh and Syracuse. Lehigh leads the Southern division after a slow start but has won three close league games. Syracuse, Northern champion, has undefeated twelve and a Hobart clash to end the season.

Lehigh Syracuse New York Lehien Bethlehemites Lough Penn Trels Johns Mankins Baltimore Swarthmore Cornell Wasl Syracus Hobart Yepart

Dartmouth Captain Brown Expected To Do Well At Meet

Boston May 25 Leroy Brown captain of the Dartmouth track team has a wrenched knee yet is expected to excel at the inter collegiate championships at Harvard Stadium Friday and Saturday. When healthy he jumps well and has set indoor marks near six feet four inches, though recent performances showed strain.

Boston Leroy ‘T Brown Dartmouth Jum Harvard Stadium Brown New York Inter Shing Staramiant John Murphy Notre Dame Lin Columbia Ianover

Two Title Bout in State of New Jersey

The Jersey Boxing Commission proposes a 1.0 ounce bout Parkinson between Willard and Dempsey in New Jersey. A meeting discusses a potential Willard versus Dempsey match though the commission notes strong public interest in a "mixed" bout, while tentative plans are shelved.

State OF New Jersey J. Mussang New York Jersey Boxing Comita Willa Willard Juan Meetin B Wills Wemapsey

Stratford Pioneers Seek Contest With Bridgeport Pioneers

Pioneers of Stratfasaw propose a game with Bridgeport Pioneers to prove which outfit is superior. Contact details are unclear and likely incomplete.

Pioneers Stratfasaw Bridgeport Stretford Cod

Paddy Lavery Allows Two Hits as B H S Nine Defeats Crosby High 3 2

Paddy Lavery pitched a two hitter to pace Bridgeport's B H S Nine to a 3 2 victory over Crosby High at Seaside Park. White opened scoring for Crosby with a second inning hit, but Lavery silenced the other side, with Crosby managing two runs in the ninth as Waterbury rallied.

Paddy Lavery Crosby Ivhing Tar Brideepos Seaside Park Grasby Waterbury Tie Sain Lavery Chirkie Robertson Lal Jay Becker Lavelly Conwar Bree Tmlis Estes Ry Drew Annie Oakler Shea Strauss Ling Larry Shea Homasa Gallagher Livery Calway Barney Cooney Cavanaugh Arzin Mullins Colway

Sixteen Penn Men Named for Big Intercollegiate Meet

The University of Pennsylvania track team sails to Cambridge for the Intercollegiate meet with sixteen entries. Capt. Brown, Meredith, McMullen and Holden in the 880. Lever in the sprints. Powers and Martin in the hurdles. Ross and Chow in the broad jump. Brenger in the shot and Dave Gig in the hammer. Hamer in the hammer and javetta. Gill in the 440. Mead in the two mile. Temple and Needs in the pole vault and Needs in the high jump.

Penn Capt Brown Meredith McMfullen Holden Lever Powers Martin Ross Chow Brenger Dave Gig Hamer Javetta Gill Mead Temple Needs

Kelly to Pitch for Navy Nine on Monday

Annapolis Md May 25 Navy basebal lmen prepare to face Army next Monday following the loss of coach Bill Lush Vic Blakeglee captain of 1814 team acts as head coach with Eddie Milner 1920 captain and John Wilson assisting Kelly likely to start on the mound as the only Navy pitcher consistently in form Hederman may reclaim shortstop if ankle heals paving the way for lineup adjustments against Army

Annapolis Bill Lush Naval Academy Adains Military Academy Vic" Blakeglee Eddie Milner John Wilson Kelly Army Navy Woltcher Semeyer

Hubbell Hit in Head Injured Seriously in Double Header

Philadelphia May 25 Wilbur Hubbell pitcher for the Philadelphia National League team was concussion and skull fracture after being hit in the head by a batted ball driven by Griffith in the Brooklyn game. He was knocked unconscious and carried to the clubhouse then removed to Stebon hospital where doctors said his condition was as good as expected.

Philadelphia Wilbur Hubbell Sury T- Griffith Brooklyn Teurs Grimith Hubbell Stebon Hospital John A. Boger

Junior Chamber Tennis Tourney Opens June 12

The annual Junior Chamber of Commerce spring tennis tournament will open June 12 with about eight entrants. Matches are to be played on various courts, using Colemio Avenue courts initially and Brooklawn Country Club for finals. 1921 champ Byron T. Boyden and runner up Gerald Lineyurgn are entered again. Prizes include a traveling bar for the winner and tennis balls for the runner up. Willard oversees entries. baseball plans underway with matches against the MO.A, First, Bridgeport National Bank, and Bridgeport Trust Company.

Chamber of Commerce Itty Aline M. C. Ae Colemio Avenue Brooklawn Country Club Byron T. Boyden Gerald Linelyurgn Howland Drigodds Company Junior Chamber Pee. Ca Williard Jhe Mo.a Firsy Bridgeport Nsional Bank Bridgeport Truaz Comprny

Yale 16-Pound Crew Heads to Philadelphia

Yale boat race team departs New Haven for Philadelphia to face Princeton and Pennsylvania in the American Henley Regatta. Crews listed include Freeman Hull Coburn Colgate Jones Reenan Soddard with Coxswain and stroke L. Soddard.

W Haven Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Philadelphia Law Vows N. BE. Freeman Hull Jones Kar Colgate Coburn John ¥Reenan Soddard

Pioneer Cubs Challenge 15 to 17 Year Old Teams Sunday

The Pioneer Cubs challenge any 15 to 17 year old team in the city or county for a game on Sunday May 28. Stratford Pioneers Stratford Hill Tops Vikings of Devon Booth and Bayliss Stratford Arrows listed as possible opponents. For details call or visit clubrooms at 1927 Stratford Avenue evenings 7 to 9.

Pioneer Cubs Stratford Pioneers Stratford Hilltops Vikings of Devon Booth and Bayliss Stratford Arrows Stratford Avenue

Brooksides Battle City Titer in Contested Match

Brooksides align with a contested city project while backing the Brooksides, opposing Black Rocke in a tense showdown. The report notes rival claims and local support shaping the outcome of the dispute.

Brooksides Black Rocke

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