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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1922

Page

17

Pittsburgh Giants debate and McGraws star developers

In York a debate on which manager produced more top players unfolds. The piece lauds John McGraw for developing more hall of fame level talent in Giants history, including Bresnahan, Myers, Smith, Matty, and Demaree, while contrasting Connie Mack’s successes with the Athletics. It cites player moves, pennant battles, and shifts in era baseball across New York clubs and the Giants.

York New York Cubs Philadelphia Red Sox Boston Frazie Tme Mr. Main Philly McGrain William F. Baker George Washamon Grant Davey Banett Irish Mouse Connie Mack Connie Mackizhe Tars McGraw Philaelphia Larry Doyle Fac Graw Herzog Groh Terkle Devore Kaul George Merkie Fred Merkle Jants Merklead Snarley Herzog Frankie’ Frisch Doyle Cisch Arixed Leo Aiond Moyle Larry Ted Frank Ake Ronunly Frenkle Fletcher Shraw Bridwell Bancroft Giants Tievlin Shafer Stock Vereven Frisch Sei Larelas Devlin Herzor Burns Dash Devore eCormick Georgie Marie Meran Kauff George Brown

Boxing Card Promises Junior Featherweight Title Bout

New York opens Aladi Fon Square Garden tonight with a boxing card headlined by a junior featherweight title bout between Joe Lynch of Jersey and Jack Wolfe of Cleveland. The 15 round clash will feature two seasoned rivals and promise a lively, high paced display at 122 pounds as fans anticipate a potential shift in the bantamweight scene.

New York Aladi- Fon Square Garden Chammonshin Joe Lynch Jack Wolfe Cleveland Thiraday de Lore Negeheva Franklin Jaevona Tim Soat Jerome

Confident Kayce's Canadian title bid faces Tipittz soon

Sid Marky, Canadian lightweight champion, set to fight Toei Tipittz in a 12 round bout on Surf Avenue Island. Promoter plans a stern test after months of backers and rumors. Marky promises a decisive finish, aiming to repeat a prior KO win.

Sid Marky Toei Tipittz Philadelphia Tornedo Surf Avenue AL Anew Tsland Qovaker City

Homers Spark Pirates Past Giants 4-1 in NL Tilt

Tate delivered the deciding homer as Pittsburgh outslugged New York 4-1 to trim the pennant gap. Bigbee also homered in the seventh to push the Pirates ahead while Cooper kept the Giants at bay, the lone New York run coming in the fourth.

Cleveland Wins Fourth Straight From Reds

Cleveland completed a four game streak by beating the Reds 5 to 4 in a doubleheader opener. Boston scored early as the teams exchanged runs, with Cleveland securing the lead in the late innings.

Cleveland Boston

Fortune Pulls Iron Man Stunt In Double Win

Springfield star Fortuna powered the double triumph over Worcester in two games by blanking Worcester 7 to 4 in the opener and 4 to 1 in the second. Fortuna set a new Eastern League home run record with 19 in a doubleheader and struck out 20 across the two games while Walter Simpson hit his fourth homer in four games. Worcester manager Flynn, who once led Springfield in 1916, saw his club fall short in both ends of the twin bill.

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Dodgers Divide Doubleheader With Cardinals

Brooklyn and St Louis split today's doubleheader as the Dodgers won the second game 7 1 to 1 0, B Grimes shutout the Cardinals in the opener and Hornsby’s 38 game hitting streak ended. The story notes Slugging by Hornsby in the first and ninth and lists yesterday’s results and today’s schedule across the National and American Leagues.

Brooklyn Sept St. Lowla Dodgers Arato Jani Tha Cardina B. Grimes Ngldantaly Hornsby Horeby Sone

Smith and Greiger Land Giant Bass at Sandy Hook

Smith and Greiger landed the largest bass catch of the season at Sandy Hook on Tuesday, eight bass totaling a big load. Neal Ball and Woody Trideau reported a similar catch at Lake Taunton about two weeks earlier. The heaviest fish weighed 4 pounds 1 ounce, with a smaller 3 pounds 2 ounces. The bass season is advancing toward four pounds.

Smith Otto Greeger Sandy Hook Neal Ball Woody Trideau Lake Taunton Liveswest Siigh Greiner

Guilford and Ouimet to Play Saturday

Newport, Bo Sept. Former amateur champions Guilford and Ouimet are set to meet in a 36-hole special match at Ocean Links. Each player will contest 18 holes on consecutive days with a prize offered by Mrs. Tailer. Ouimet plans to back himself after a confident message from Newport.

Newport Ato Ormer Jeen Guilford Thiewolder Vries Ouimet Ldo A.spec‘al .Hiry T. Suffern Tallers Cedsunday Tailér Guimet

Leckie Vacationing in White Mountains

Robert Leckie, a noted Baard of Recreation worker, spends vacation in the White Mountains. He helped plan playground work this season and played a key role in organizing field events and crack meets across the area.

Leckie White Mountains Robert Baard of Recreation Kanventenbanteind

Newcomers Boost Fordham Lineup

Fordham football candidates marked by three husky newcomers Res Smead Kim Manning and Bernard Fallon weigh 175 to 185 pounds. A lengthy drill session featured first time tackling practice and backfield drills as Gargan tests new backs at practice.

New York Fordham Weecom Gronaire Gargan Weber Gargun Lita

Baird To Battle Earl Baird vs Bobby Burman Set

Earl Baird, in peak form, is matched to fight Bobby Burman on an all star show at the Giraipta A A of Philadelphia. The card features top boxers and promises a keen matchup.

Earl Baird Bobby Burman A. A Philadelphia

White Sox Win Double Header In Philadelphia Start

Fragmentary report notes the White Sox winning both games of a double header in Philadelphia with scores around 1 to 0 and 3 to 1, mentioning pitchers and batteries but details are incomplete. The text references dates and lineups in a hazy Philadelphia contest setting.

White Sox

Track Events Planned for Yankee Stadium

New York reports that track and field events are planned for the new Yankee Stadium in a project discussed during the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union meeting at the Morel McAlpin. President Frederick W. Rubén says conferences with Col. T. T. Hunton and Yankee owner Col. Jacob Ruppert have begun, with a 400 yard track, twenty feet wide, and a 20 yard straightaway planned for completion.

New York New Fanker Baseball Park Frederick W. Rubien Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Wnlon Morel McAlpin Rublen T. T. Hunton Jacob Ruppert Yankee

Sid Barbariat Returns for Another Title Bout Bid

Southpaw lightweight Sid Barbariat, who defeated Mel Coogan last week, travels to town this week seeking another bout with the top contenders.

Sid_ Barbariat Mel Coogan

Collins Sees World Series Favor Conservative Play

Eddie Collins, the most experienced World Series player, argues that despite a modern shift to power hitting, series play will favor conservative, adaptable strategy. He compares Browns and Yankees styles, notes base stealing’s minor role, and stresses adjusting to series conditions for advantage.

Sweatser Delivers Fewest Holes To Capture Title In 36-Hole Match Era

New York Sept 26 The accounting of national amateur golf records shows Jesse Sweetser used 162 holes to win at Brookline, the fewest by any champion since 36-hole matches began. He defeated Willie Hunter and others in sequence, with critics noting his unusually short path to the title and comparing to earlier champions such as Guilford Evans and Evans.

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Wefers to Coach Rutgers College Track Team

Bernie J Wefers Sr Manos track coach in New York has been engaged to coach Rutgers College track, announced by Rutgers manager William P Garinson. He formerly coached at Columbia and Fordham, Rutgers sought a national figure since June. Carl Anderson resigned to focus on Newark Athletics, under his leadership athletes rose to prominence.

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Dowd Rosenberg Bout Postponed to October 4

New York Sept 10 The middleweight match between Dave Rosenberg of Brooklyn and Mile Odowd of St. Paul was postponed Tuesday night due to uncertainty over Odowd's appearances. The bout is rescheduled for October 4 at Ebbets Field. Rosenberg is recognized as the world's middleweight titleholder by the New York Score Athletic Commission. Odowd formerly held the championship.

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