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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

2

Belanger Sought by Bridgeport Club for 1922 Infield

Bridgeport’s Worcester-bound Jerry Belanger is the target of offers from Hartford and Waterbury as club officials discuss moving Belanger to first base with Jose Rodriguez at third. Jack Mack has repeatedly rejected deals, asserting Belanger’s value and readiness to keep him for the coming season.

Dope Worcester Bridgeport Baseball Club Jerry Belanger Jose Rodriguez Clark Lane Gene McCann Jack Mack The Roosters Rodriguez Rochester Arthur Irwin Hartford Courant Belanger Jerry Waterbury Helanger Mack Pittsfield Pkay Redmond Bach Bolanger Dane Burke Conway Bob Christie Jack Willow Murke Christy Sheush Boosters Clarkin Hartford Coffey Hesse

Two New Bowling Records Set in Dad Fellows League

In the Arcade alleys last night Pequonnock pinners topped the old mark with 532 pins, beating it by three. Warren Connor posted a new personal best 139, three pins above the previous record.

Dad Fellows Bowling League Pequonnock Pinners Warren Connor Stegner Clinton Hutchinson Johnson W. Connor Oronogue Kinghorn Saael Converse Saas Hale Foster S. IL. Harris Pardy Ee Pulver Ws En Setae Os Webster Gee Wopowage Wa Monitorey S. H. Harris Adelphian Sie Peree Eae Oronoque Loyalty Herman Adelphian Scholz Wopewag Pequonnock Emerson Arcanum Ww. Connor Pea Belultz Arc Oro Taylor Stephens Ablbin Mon C. Stegner Peg Anderson Sieberg Connor Hare Manson Adel Dallas Simons McPaden Are Ang Tener C. Nixon Pet Far Pen Burns Peters Mathewson Drew Har Birwall Pardy H. Dworken Loy Bao Smith Ellison de Vincent G. Smith von Holt Adler Alee Del Kallstrom Lockery Kinghorn Bredbord, Loy

Canada Cai's Cheerful Chirps Q&A Column

A humorous Q A feature with quirky exchanges on pre tice choppy chickens fashion study hints in skimpy settings and a professor predicting nut powered life in 2421. includes jokes about constitutional rights and a young actor seeking stage success.

Putnam Boys' Club Meets Berkshire Five In Open Weekend Match

The undefeated Putnam five aim for six straight as they face the Berkshire five on the Boys' Club surface this evening at 8. Captain Grant Clem Fulton and Jed Rogers return for Putnam and Berkshires rely on Hartley and Cogan to challenge. Referee Herb Hart with Sid Golde officiating. Also news that George Cutshaw has been purchased by the Detroit Tigers in a cash deal, amount undisclosed.

Putnam Berkshire Grant Clem Fulton Jed Rogers Glynn Berkshires Putnams Waverly New London Hartley Cogan Herb Hart Sid Golde Putnamp Neary Petrino Fulton Rogers Salit Katz Berkshirer

Amateur Boxing Entries Announced for January Show

Capt. Max Baum announces boxing entries for the January event listing entrants by weight classes: 108 pounds William Rottler George Chicklin Charles Crown Dominick Zedl. 118 pounds Paul Rivnack Inlins Starr Cy Johnson William Loyinals John E Prince Edward Olson Anthony Palombo. 128 pounds Arthur Lee Steve Smith John Barr Thomas Billy Andrew Ledrcco. 138 pounds Pat Kearney Lenny Castle James Murry. 168 pounds James Links Joseph Smith.

Max Baum Today William ——_Rottler George Chicklin Charles Crown Dominick Zedl Paul_Rivnack Inlins Starr Cy Johnson William Loyinals John E. Prince Edward Olson Anthony Palombo Arthur Lee Steve Smith John Barr Thomas Billy Andrew Ledrcco Pat Kearney Lenny Castle James Murry James Links Joseph Smith

Separates Return Visit to YMCA for Big Point Battle

New York based Bee AER ES COMING travels to the YMCA Auditorium for a Monday afternoon rematch after a 50 to 37 loss to the locals. Captain Max Witelson leads the squad into a confidence prove in front of a larger crowd with 300 extra bleachers. Joe Walters referees the main game while Charlie Mehoney handles the junior prelim.

New York Max Witelson Welock Joe Walters Charlie Mehoney

Dundee Jackson Set for Eleventh Ring Clash at Madison Square Garden

Johnny Dundee and Willie Jackson duel for the 13th time tonight at Madison Square Garden weighing 135 pounds each. Dundee seeks to extend a rare KO-free streak as a crowded Garden expects lively action over 12 rounds. Other bouts include Kid Norfolk vs Jamaica Kid and Mary London versus Willie Spencer.

New York Johnny Dundee Willie Jackson Madison Square Dundee Garden Jackson Philadelphia Jimi¢ Munion Cheney Tula Kid Norfolk London Willie Spencer Johnny Reisler Willie Kohler

Slim Sallee Regrets as Giants Release Veteran Pitcher

The Giants released Slim Sallee, a longtime pitcher known as the Old Sheriff, who endured faults yet earned fan respect. A veteran of the 1918 World Series against the White Sox, Sallee twice revived his career with McGraw and faced mixed reception as fans mourn his departure.

Slim Salles Giants McGraw Ola Slim Salles John J. McGraw Chicago White Sox White Sox Newe White Sox Park Lailee Polo Grounds Sallee Chicago Sherif Heine Zimmerman Eddie Collins Charlie Herzoz New York Slim Sallee Sheriff Napoleon Sheriff “Stim Sal~ Lee

Weafer Shines in Norwalk Knights Victory

Bud Weafer of the Norwalk Knights of Columbus displayed notable speed and agility in a St Augustine hall game. His team defeated the local Kaceys 30 to 20, underscoring his talent in both basketball and boxing.

Bud Weafer Norwalk K. C St. Augustine's Hall Bud Norwalk Knights of Columbus

Colonial Quintet Eyes Eighth Straight Win Tonight

The East Side Colonial basketball five seeks an eighth straight victory as they clash with the Celtics of the East End at the Boys' Club. Standouts include Rich, Sevess, Carfielle, Ghiotto, and Marcello. Manager Rich has challenged the M H A to a game, with the offer still open.

Celtics East End Colonials Rich Sevess Carfielle Ghiotto Marcello M. H. A. Irs

Yale Beaten by Cincinnati in Close Football Tilt

Yale’s varsity is defeated 28 to 24 by the University of Cincinnati in a stubbornly contested game. The score was tied 24 all when Cincinnati pulled ahead and an extra period was played. New York reports note a separate billiards exhibition where Welker Cochran won praise for his debut at Maurice Daly’s parlor.

YALE Cincinnati Yale Paskemall University of Cincinnat Tive Ume New York Welker Cochran Heeremans Batkline T.lliards Maurice Dali Cochran

Paddock Selects All American College Track Team

Charley Paddock announces his All American College track selections featuring nine Western institutions and eight from the East. Notable picks include Morris Kirksey Stanford in the 100, Charles W. Hinwood California in the 220, and Yale stars Landon and Gardner in high jump and pole vault, with others from Penn, Harvard, Dartmouth, and more.

Charley Paddock Yales Morris ML Kirksey Stanford University ron—Charles W University of St. California O. ©. Hendrixon University of California Farthley University of Pennsylvania James Connolly Georgetown University H. H. Brown Wiliams College C. Dorr Unity of California Hurdies Fort Thomson Dartmouth University Lane Falk Stanford Universit Dick —Landon Yale University Brerd Ned Gourdin Harvard University Bob Gardner H. G. Cann University Tenson Chicago A. BR. Pope University_ of Washington Jaxelin Robert Ankers University of Iinalstation Brivis Hampton Versity of

Fulton hot on Dempsey's trail in boxing bid

New York December 30 Fred Fulton heavyweight contender arrives with manager Benn Waskell seeking a bout with Jack Dempsey. He plans a prelim against Bartley Madden at the Garden January 13 and aims for a meeting with Billy Trennan later. Fulton has knocked out Herman in Chicago and defeated Carl Morris in Winnipeg. He brings Minneapolis teammates Jack Josephs and Danny Dillon and will train at Grupp's gym after lodging at the Hotel Claridge.

New York Fred Fulton Benn Waskell Fulton Jack Dempsey Bartley Madden the Garden Bi Trennan Middle West Herman Chicago Rochester Ming Carl Morris Winnes Manitoba Mann Minneapolis Jack Josephs Danny Dillon Claridge Grupp Syrenasium

Johnson to Appear at Manhattan Opera House in 1900s Program

New York December 30 arrangements set for Jack Johnson former heavyweight champion to perform in In Old Kentucky at the Manhattan Opera House beginning January He will play farmer Queen Bess the horse in the race scene and appear in Uncle Tom’s Cabin revivals during final performances tomorrow night.

New York Jack Johnson Manhattan Opera Mouse Formance Old Kentucky Johnson Queen Bess Ene Johnson Aii

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