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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1922

Page

10

All Around Champion Wins Newark Decathlon Titles

The all around champion won the decathlon at Newark with a margin under 100 points over Harold My Osborne of the Illinois A.C. Osborne led in four events, while Thomson won the 100 meters, hurdles, and shot put, with Naegel taking the 40 meter dash and pole vault. The New York A.C. crew captured three of five relays as the Meadow Brook Club and others claimed the rest.

Newark N.Y.A.C Agzi Amerigh Harold My Osborne Illnois A. c Osborne Thomson Zoe Nictorious Widtar Naegell Union Club Hutchinson Minn Lieyt Eugene Fidal United States Army Naegel Andrew Lockett Columbua University Joseph Kovlin Knight of St. Anthony Thomas Rector Stamford Conn A. A Frank Bales Ase Rive “National Elay New York A. C Soners Boston ‘Va Meadowbrook Club Philadelphia

ODD FELLOWS BOWL OPENER SLATED FOR THURSDAY

Arcady alleys Bridgeport will host opening games of the Oda Fallows Bowling Jaagna with lodge teams from Bridgeport Stratford and Milford. Arcanum Ridge vs Oronoque Lodge kicks the slate while Woodwage Lodge meets Adelphian Lodge. Other matchups Harris Dodge versus Loyalty Lodge and Moonanock Lodge against Monitor Lodge in Bridgeport. Games set for Thursday night at Arcade alleys.

Oda Fallows Bridgeport Stratford Adelphian Ledge Harris Dodge Loyalty Lodge Pe- Moonnock Lodge Monitor Lodge Aloe

Swede Youngstrom and Cunningham Turn Pro

Boston mass September 11 Swede Youngstrom and Bill Cunningham two of Dartmouth colleges greatest football players have signed pro contracts for this fall with the All Americans team likely joining under that name Schoungestrom from Waltham Massachusetts was first A American guard though he weighed 260 pounds Cunningham was no third A American center and bulwark of his team They will play side by side in the Buffalo trainer

Boston Mass Youngstrom Bill Cunningham Dartmouth Collage Rhia Jo Mider Schoungetrom Waltham, Maass Conningham Buffalo

Saviola Beats Nelson In Broad Street Exhibition Bout

Joe Saviola of Bridgenorm defeated Nick Nelson of Brooklyn in twelve round exposure at Broadway, dominating from start to finish. Nelson pressed for longer range, but Saviola edged a relentless, aggressive pace and refused to back down, carrying the fight throughout.

Saviola Bridgenorm Nick Nelson Brooklyn Bridgeport Nelson Ilmir

Golfers Over 50 To Play Tomorrow

Golfers over fifty will participate in a Beardsley Park event tomorrow with many entries expected. Several players have already signified their intention to enter and the field promises a respectable contest as older gentlemen take to the course.

Beardsley Park Somu

Giants Win Two Prom Braves and Increase Lead

New York Nation gains five and a half games as J Barnes wins for the Giants, Marquard loses. Bancroft hits a homer and collects two singles with two RBIs. Powell, Toser, and Dunleavy also contribute. Umpires McCormick. Time 1:48.

Giants

Ruth hits two homers and two doubles in Yankees win

Philadelphia Sept. 11 Bracc Ruthie Som and diet. Home runs of the Agugun featured New York's 9 to victory over Philadelphia today. Ruth made his first circuit madive ont Basler in a fifth and big second off Schilling, a Texas League recorit, in the egiganet Bahama had a pair of ab Shawkey belé the Aubletics sofa all the way unce the elghth iinning when they xcdred two runs on three hita and a walk. Welch hit a home run in the sixth inning. The score: NEW YORK. ch BRIEF HOMERON LEADER Although he was out of the game for Several weeks on account of 1itness, Bunny Brigl, first baseman of Kansas City team, is team leading the American Association in home runs In 108 games Erlef made 78 circuit mashes, "Beals Becker, another former 'big leaguer, ie second with 728 for 125 games

Philadelphia Ruthie Som Agugun New York Philadelnhie Ruth Basler Schilling Shawkey Aubletics Welch Bunny Brigl Kansas City Erlef Beals ‘Becker

Bridgeport A C Girls to Train Tonight and This Week

Bridgeport A C girls begin practice this week under coach Al Anderson with sessions nightly except Friday. Players not selected yesterday will be chosen for this week's drills as the team focuses on getting the girls in trim for upcoming events.

Bridgeport A. C

Reading International League score notes and postponement

In a weather perturbed reading of the International League game notes, multiple players including Wurm Freitag Dehaney Schacht Thomas Clarke and Barnés are listed with scores and innings. The Newark and Syracuse contests show mixed results and a rain postponed Rochester game at Rac.

Reading Wurm End Freitag Dehaney Schacht M- Thomas Ong Clarke Tregerengar Newark Bititnor Barnés and Devine Parnham Jarsey City Pol McAvoy Toronto Syracuse uoeoLoud Baumgartner Vincent J. Sturatt Rienhart McCurdy Bursle Rochester

Wheeler and Cuici Top Field in Amateur Pro Tournament

Henry Cuigi assistant pro at Brooklawn Calnmsry and Neo thanie Wheeler amateur won first prize in the amateur professional boat ball medal play Amdreas tow rament at Stooktown Country club with a low net 142 and 72 round. Bowler pro at Wiehester Coulis club and G a Phelps of Brooklawn tied for second at 144 with 77 gross. Others include rivals from New Haven, Break sawn, Watch Hid!, Westogue and Milford prep schools. Tournament staged under New England Golfers Association.

Henry Cuici Nathaniel Wheeler Brooklawn Country Club Henry Cuigi Brooklawn Calnmsry Neothanie Wheeler Amdreas Stooktown Country Club Cute Wiehester Coulis Club Winchester Mass Brooklawn Robert Andrews New Haven Country Club Ned Stearn George Sparling Pro Ag John 2. L. Hubbard C. A Prelpa MT. Kearney Rhode Island KL. Stead Bridgenort Hoy Phad A. Redmond Gourtry Cuo Hayen Land Brenson Eun Citn Uney Che James Hendry Nagus

Anna Baum Dominates State Swimming Tiles Show

The article highlights Anna Baum’s state titles in swimming with victories at Seaside Park and Stamford. It notes her 220 yard state title in 2 minutes 25 seconds and mentions her broader success across events, including Myrtle Beach and other meets, with praise for her remarkable pace and potential against New York stars. Gracy Kempion is also referenced as another promising local swimmer.

Board of Recreation New York Seaside Park Brhelde Blin Stamford Aano Baum Mieg Baum Sovita Pasie New York Stara Figit Miss Baum Ate Volley Soe Myrtle Beach Stanford Gracy Kempion

Ball and Trudeau Reel Big Catch on Taunton Lake

Fred Treas and Neal Ball fished Taunton Lake with Tex Kelly and Lala yesterday. They landed four pickerel three perch and two trout weighing up to pounds and 33 ounces. Trudeau’s fish topped the catch while Ball was close behind by about a half pound. The group plans another trip on Thursday.

Fred Treas Neal Ball Taunton Lala Vonterday Trudeau Soree Tex Kelly Thuragay

Westport League doubleheaders set after weekend games

Four Inter-City League teams each posted one win and one loss on Sunday prompting two Westport League doubleheaders next Sunday. Westport faces Rosebuds while Elm Groves meets Crag Crests with standings led by Westport at 3 wins 1 loss and Elm Groves at 2 0 3 0? 5?

Wessport Sept Inter-Ciy League Tay Ww L Pe Westports Elm Groves Cragcents Ag Roschurls Westpoyte Rosebuds Greacellia

Berkwit Leaves for N Y U Football Training

HlinterBerkwits, former Ridgeport High athlete, yesterday left for New York University football training. He was a standout member of last year’s squad and is viewed as highly capable this season. A freshman fan, he aims to win a varsity spot as NUL opens on September 20 against New York State Agatoy.

HlinterBerkwits Ridge Port High Inckle Lere Eam Berkwit Berwin New York State Agatoy

Sunning Hitting Sheds Light on Toledos Shinners

Ralph Shinners, transferred to the Toledo Club by the Ghinta, is among the 300 batters in the American Association. In 36 games, Shinners has batted for an average of .63.

Ralph Shinners Toledo Shinners

Twenty two B A G girls to contend in New York meet

Twenty two members of the Bridgeport A C giving team will travel to New York on Saturday for the first AAU women’s meet in the United States. The squad includes the record breaking relay team from Seaside Park and faces top teams from across the country at Lewiston Stadium City College of New York. A fundraiser at Seaside Bathing Pavilion will help cover travel expenses.

Bridgeport A. C New York United States Seaside Park Agai al Anderson Jocaia Anderson Carrie Gerold Mary Drew Gene Senécal Guly Park City Carrie Gerald Jeanette Leech Edlis Hultman Marion Cavanaugh Katherine Oliver Martha Mullingen Mary Dinga Catherine Wright Frances Knole Isabelle Clark Florence Evans Wilas Catherin Goralizer Mae Carroll Mas Atherton Anna Casper Myrtle Eck Blyneag Macrill Catherine Byrnes Ceresi Katherine Sweeting Cry Drewly Lewiston Stadium City College of New York 188Th Street Amsterday Avenue

Seaside Park grid practice hits season with vets and newcomers

About fifty candidates showed for the varsity high school football drills under Coach Kenneth Robbins at Seaside Park. Twelve letter men and eleven returning players were among the group, with scrimmage to begin next week and a potential lineup for the Derby game at Newfield Park on September 6.

Fital High School Kenneth Robins Seaside Park Saturniay Lo Coath Robbins Siins Mercteny Giarda Robbina Btownstein Scott Walker Cane la ' Susman Griffin Lynch Shea Berger Newfield Park Mertens Jeng Larson Susman Adams Brownstein Seeley Robbs Rabtina

Mason to Fight on Meriden Card

Johnny Maen, ex amateur boxer now turning pro, travels to Meriden to face Kid Lewis of Hartford on Friday as part of the Shu gelle Kaplan bout card. Mason aims to prove himself against tough competition and earn a top place, following a controversial technical decision over Harvey Kelly and close eight round draw with Jackie. Pete August also set to appear against Tracy Ferguson on the same program, with Ferguson recently stopping Wildman Gould in the tenth round.

Johnny Maen Tra Syernassil Will Mirnt Kid Lewis Hartford Shugelle-Kaplan Meriden Mason Tong Low Halg Q Harvey Kelly Kelly Myson Young Silverberg Ete Ausgnia Star Jackie Effair Stason Lewla Taureday Pete August Tracy Ferguson Pee Wildman Gould

Masonic Team Keeps Busy Schedule This Week

The Masonia Sasebill team has a busy week with a game against Harvey Hubbell tomorrow at Seavida Wars on South 7 diamond starting at 8 p.m. They travel to New Haven on Saturday to clash with strong Anawan in the championship, and Masonites are asked to report to the Temple at 11:45 p.m. for the trip. The team had been playing well, downing Slovan to stay in the race.

Masonia Sasebill Trey Harvey Hubbell Seavida Wars New Haven Anawan Aux Mason

Foster Defeats Dr Hall In City Tennis Tourney

In Brooklawn's city championship, Foster defeated Dr. R W Hall in straight sets to claim a featured singles match. The opening day saw 13 singles matches completed, with Macy Wheeler and others advancing as crowds packed the courts. The day also included multiple first round results and tomorrow’s schedule for singles and doubles.

Foster DR. Hall Brooklawn George R. W. Halll Foetat Winnies Ovo Aeta Macy Wheeler Georgy Macy Wheeler John Wilson Wheeler T. W. Grumman W. Wheeler Stanton F. B. Hawley H. V. Nobott Hawley John W. Wheeler Jr G. Stanton H. V. Abbott Moulton J. W. Wheeler Sr DL. K Larson C. Weldlich W. Sy Lacy Richard Miller A W. Rutter Tt. W. Fear George Foster RW. Ball Gerald Lineburgh Sheldon Wester BR. W. Strang D. S Daydy T. WL Geumman W. G Willams G. Akcy Wheeler Weidlich W. B. Duddy Jr E. T. Buckingham E. S. Waite George Macy Wheeler Hawiey Vieter Menuhon Y. Anderson L. Leach ET. Buckingham G. Weidsich Lacy D. R. Larson John Wheeler Jr R. & Foster H. W. Strang Two O'céck A. Chanmeno Cimra Yam Miei B. Neithercor Susan Jennings Gerald Lineburgn Gordy R. W. Fear Vreeland R. W. Strang Lacy Va G. Weidlich A. W. Rutter A. Ecavart H. E. Brown T. Grumman B. Hewley W. G. Williams D. S. Day Neithercut BR. S. Foster R. W. Hull LW. Wheeler v Va. L. Cronkhite PL Stunten

Twenty Thousand Old Timers Game in Boston

Twenty thousand fans witnessed an All Star American League old timers defeat a National League older squad at Braves Field sponsored by the Boston Post. Captain Jimmy Callahan led the American team with Cy Young pitching two innings as Young earned bragging rights. Freddy Faret and the infield of Collins Tradley and Lajoie starred on offense. Nick Altrock provided comedic relief while Governor Cox and Mayor Curley attended. Final: Americans 7 01 8 097, Nationals 4 with Young and teammates delivering the win.

Boston Braves Field Beston Post Jimmy Calling Red Sox Fred Tenney Cy Young Collins Charley Kid Nichols Young Nichols Klonédang Betne Freddy Faret Dantal Collins Bill Tradley Larry Lajole Nick Altrock Vox Governor Cox Massachusetts Curley Bobby Love Reider Altrock Ecorea Americans Tannentil Dineen Oerlen Ray Collins Altreke Carrigan Farrell Madden Lake Nichola

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