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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1921

Page

6

Ruth in Opening Game Stuns Giants as Yankees Win

In front of over 20 000 fans Babe Ruth appeared and helped the Yankees beat the Giants with early runs and a closing rally. Meusel and Douglas delivered key hits as Miller and Peckinpaugh starred on the bases and in the field. The crowd turnout set a record, though enthusiasm was muted by a Giants roaders split and police restrictions limiting non ticket holders.

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Hammill Changes to Baltimore Prep School

Ching Hammill, formerly of Hilltop and Hebron, moves to Baltimore Prep with Ed, Ti and Bull Keenan of the city. He disliked Washington College surroundings as a new grindstone with a pump and kerosene supply is used on revolving stones to aid grinding and prevent burning out.

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Lone Stars to Meet Arrows in Stratford Showdown

Lone Stars accept the challenge of the Arrows of Stratford for a game at Frykirn Field Sunday. The Stars field a first class squad and aim to earn the title at their weight class, with a strong wish to play any 129 to 149 pound opponent.

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Myrtle A C challenges team with 109 134 tb game schedule

The Myrtle A C of Myrtis Bewsh faces a 109 134 tb schedule, aiming to book seven class games. Leackie, aged 86, is listed in management notes as part of the arrangement.

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White Sox blank Cubs to open city championship series

Dick Kerr pitched a stronger game as the White Sox shut out the Chicago Cubs 2 to 0 in the opening game of the city championship series. Kerr allowed five scattered hits, with Barber matching two of them for Chicago. An early run came on a Strank single, and another scored on an error when the Cubs catcher dropped a throw at the plate. Hooper was tagged out at home in the sixth by Tort, keeping the Cubs’ comeback stifled.

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Louisville Wins From Baltimore In Junior Series

Louisville defeated Baltimore 16 to 1 in the opening game of the junior world series. Louisville relied on a trio of pitchers led by veteran Crllop to scatter 10 hits while Baltimore mounted only a lone early rally. Official attendance was 283 with a registration-related turnout note affecting overall figures.

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Bogash and Kelly to box star boat at Pioneer Club

Joy Bosash, Bridgeport's premier founder, likely appears in the opening show of the Pioneer Sporting club in New York in October as Charley Dnoossreck opens his new clubhouse. Bogash will box with Dinny Jelly in one star hour, Soller Mckivey to face heavyweight Jack McCarthy of Boston in the semifinal, while Nata Margelin predicts Maise Joa of Lacan for his battler.

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Rambler Tossers In Court Game Strong

The Rambler basketball team held its first practice at Municipal Gym with Barney Belway as the only nonstinted player. Al Jenson misses due to Trinity College. team aims to schedule games against Junior squads in the city or state before the high school season.

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Yankees Win Opener as Giants Struggle at Polo Grounds

The Yankees defeated the Giants 3-0 in the opening game amid scenes of empty upper decks and a rain affected crowd. Mays and Ruth led a sharp Yankee attack backed by Douglas pitching. McNally and Schang contributed key plays as the Giants failed to rally.

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Frankie Frisch Hero of Giants with Four Hits

Frankie Frisch starred for the New York Giants with four hits in a dramatic game at Polo Grounds. Babe Ruth and Joe McNally featured for the Yankees as Frisch and the visitors built a late rally, while McNally’s aggressive baserunning and a dubious triple ruled the day in a high drama nine inning tilt.

Frankie Frisch Giants

McCullough Makes Connecticut Aggies Roster Debut

McCullough is placed with Connecticut Aggies as a quarterback sensation for the fall season. He earned a berth on the squad after working in the opening practice and securing a spot. Marty Bran rounds out the backfield as the other Bilitabper aiming for the farmers.

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Murphy Stars for Notre Dame Elevens in Early Season

Joe Murphy, former B. E. S. football star, has appeared in two Notre Dame contests this fall. The South Bend college won both games, defeating Kalamazoo 36-0 and De Pauff 10 to none. Acqua Waters, another Hilltopper, is on the second squad.

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