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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
17
New York report notes moderate corn trading with prices drifting 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Traders show apathy and await developments while country offerings stay moderate. With colder weather, expectations point to improved movement and possible export talk continues.
The report notes demand from the Southwest affecting the corn futures market with a steadying influence in Chisago. It mentions a relaxation of Food Administration trading regulations and staggered start dates for February and March futures. Oats remained steady with some hedge selling observed.
The market sees strong cat demand while domestic distribution lags, with larger exports anticipated. Heavy domestic distribution and rising export expectations suggest a steady encroachment on available stocks.
New York's two major league teams the Giants and Yankees plan to resume next spring with their prewar rosters. Miller Huggins will manage the Yankees and John McCraw the Giants, with most of the old players expected to return from duty clubs and Europe by December 1. Huggins said he will head to spring training and expects to have the majority of his former lineup back.
The IX W club of the B P M reorganized at 255 Stratford avenue with 40 attenders. Officers elected include president Aaroys vice president and secretary James Watt and treasurer William Radge. Spring meetings planned and early season hopes urged for all to rejoin. The Lookout notes Huggins seeks new pitchers as Yankees scout for youth for trials in the South next spring. Giants anticipate little trouble reassembling old players with Heinie Zimmerman Davey Robertson likely to return. factional fights loom at major league meetings to oust Ron Johnson and Garry Herrmann after World Series tensions.
Brown of New Haven faces Barney Adair of New York in a key boxing bout at the Arena as part of the United War Workers campaign. The event features a mix of top contenders and youth clashes, aiming to raise funds and attract a record crowd. Brown is in strong form training with the U S Naval Reserves, while Adair is described as aggressive and sharp. Local police and officials promote the show, expecting a memorable competition.
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