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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

7

Bornhoeft Rules Brown Derbies to 4 1 Win in Jack Mack Town

Slim Bornhoeft powered the Brown Derbies to a 4 to 1 victory over the Jackmacks in Jack Mack's town. McCann held the Jackmacks to one run on eight scattered hits as the Derbies improved in Eastern League play. Springfield Ponies prepare a Sunday menu as they linger at the cellar, while New Haven drops further from first with Hartford's strong win ending a seven game streak.

Slim Bornhoeft Barney Jack Mack McCann Beaver Springfield Derbs

Charley Robertson Delivers Two-Hit Shutout for White Sox

White Sox pitcher Charley Robertson fired a two hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics following a recent no hit no run performance. The outing showcased his dominant control as he blanked the A's while the offense produced enough support to seal the victory.

Charley Robertson White Sox Robertson Philadelphia Athletics

Diamond Permits For Sunday Games

Amateur ball teams will be in action all along the line tomorrow with Sunday permits for park diamonds issued by the Board of Recreation. Diamonds Seaside Park Nos 1 5 7 plus housing lots and Madison Jrs host multiple clubs in morning and afternoon slots across leagues and ages.

Board of Recreation Seaside Park A. MN N. W H. Owls P.M Berkshires Ia. M. Inetia Cp. M Millrose A. C Ia. M Royalty Lodge CFM Park City Giants Pirate A. C Lyric Giants Junior Recreation League Junniors Old NM Millrose Cubs Orioles Glenbrooks CA. M Strand A.C Remington Cubs A. M Booth and Bayliss P. M Pirates Whit Pigenassey Peanuts Madison Jrs King Pin Shelton Shelton Cubs Laurels Hillside St. Mary's

Don Lourie to Enter Ministry at Princeton College

Don Lourie of Peru Illinois receives the Poe memorial cup for the second time. The award, donated by the late Johnny Pot’s mother, honors the Princeton football player who best exemplifies sportsmanship and athletic excellence. Lourie, a three year Tiger football member and Walter Camp All American in 1922, also ran broad jump and sprints, and serves as senior class president of the Varsity Club. He plans to enter the ministry.

Penald B. Lourie Peru Johnny Pot Princeton Laurie Tiger Walter Camp

Face Hard Game in Norwalk Tipped By Local Fans

The Blessed Sacraments and their followers anticipate a warm game in Norwalk tomorrow. The rivals line up against the Spring woods rated as the strongest nine in Clamtown. Autobuses will leave the corner of Union and Stratford prelines at 1 o'clock.

Blessed Sacraments Norwalk Springwoods Clamtown Union Stratford

Charley Harvey Bets on Bomby Wells as Heavyweight Hope

Charley Harvey, a one fight manager, declares Bomby Wells the lone hit among his fighters. He arrived from London with Wells, vows to nurse him to peak, disputes glass jaw talk, and plans to move him toward American heavies, hoping Wells becomes England’s world heavyweight contender.

Charley Harvey Charley London Wells Joe Beckett Bomby Bobby Kelly England Bombardier Wells

Derby Nine at St John Saints in Derby clash

St John Saints travel to Derby to face the fast town team in a likely close game led by battery M Pistey and Bomont. Buses depart Arctic and Caroline streets at 1 p m with many players joining the trip. Players Bomont M Pistey A Pistey J Pistey Brecklin Sutay Darak Liptak Sonasky and Wargo to report at 12:30.

St. John's Derby M. Pistey Bomont Saints Arctic Caroline Streets St. John Roolere A. Pistey

Four Home Runs Highlight Springfield Waterbury Tilt

In a high scoring game Springfield fell 11 to 6 to Waterbury. Joe Coscrove connected for the Brasecos while Naughton Ober e and Goodman led Pontes with four homers combined.

Springfield Waterbury Joe Coscrove Naughton Obere Goodman Pontes

Cornell picks Woodin junior captain for 1923 baseball

IPHACA N E C Woodin Jr of Suching was elected Cornell baseball captain for 1923 after two years on the varsity nine. Larchmont Yacht Club holds its spring regatta with classes from racing ranges to 50 foot sloops off Larchmont Harbor. Mrs Molla Bjursted Mallory loses in Kent championship semi finals to Miss Kathleen McKane. Conald B Lourie of Peru Indiana wins Poe Memorial Cup at Princeton for outstanding athlete and service to the university.

Iphaca E. C. Woodin, Jr Suching Cornell Larchmont N. Æ Larchmond London Molla Mallory Kent Kathleen McKane

Texas boy phenom compared to Waite Hoyt by Giants

Scydier, a young Texas pitcher, was shipped to Waterbury by the Giants amid training camp notes in San Antonio. John McGraw reportedly signed him to no contract. Labeled a potential "diamond in the rough," Scydier is praised as a Waite Hoyt like prospect to be refined by Tilly Gilbert.

Scydier Texas Waterbury Giants Iad John McGraw San Antonio McGraw Waite Hoyt Tilly Gilbert

Grimes Home Run Lifts Cubs In 12th Inning Win

Ray Grimes delivered a decisive 12th inning home run guiding the Chicago Cubs to a 4 win over the Boston Braves. The ex Bridgeport player went 1 for 5 with the long shot that sparked the comeback. Williams extended his homer total to 16 for the season while Hornsby, McManus, C Williams, C Walker and BE Smith added flashes of power across the circuit.

Ray Grimes Boston Cubs Braves Wiliams Ken Williams Washington Hornsby McManus Browns C. Williams C. Walker Phils Jand BE. Smith Red Sox

Butler B Ninths To Clash At Seaside Park

The Butler nine meets Booth Bayliss at Seaside Park Thursday afternoon. Butler’s lineup includes fast Bandy catcher Cook pitcher McMahon first base Shumps second base Renz es Gook third base B Morton if Cutay center fielder Anga rs Pratt Spetrino subs. They seek games with any city or state business school and invite contact through 46 Cannon Street or Bar 2300. The Tuttera aim to schedule with Lyric Giants or Strand A.

Butler Booth & Bayliss Seaside Park Butlers Cook McMahon Shumps B. Renz B. Morton Cutay Lefty Anga Rs. Pratt Spetrino Kozlowski Cannon Street Tuttera Lyric Giants Strand A

Bogash Ratner Bout Planned In Open Air Arena

A fight between Lou Bogash and Augie Ratner is set for a works under boxing row with promoter Paul Dietz securing a permit for a show next month in New York. It will be staged in the open air arena and moved to the Casino if rain interrupts.

Lou Bogash Augie Ratner Paul Dietz New York Dickering Ratner

Locusts A C Set for Westport Showdown

Locust A C travels to Westport Sunday to face the strong town team in a hard fought contest. Players listed to report for practice tonight at the clubrooms include Bellevue Ioben White Peluso Rice Levine Lewis Wagner Terry Krentzmen Wesler and Leferowitz.

Locust A. C Westport Westport Town Belleevue Ioben White Peluso Rice Levine Lewis Wagner Terry Krentzmen Wesler Leferowitz Locusts Thompson Street City

Strayera Kaceys Seek Revenge In North Ends Clash

Stratford notes a Sunday rematch at Hurd avenue grounds as the Strayera Kaceys face the North Ends in game two of a three game series. Manager Ryew eyes continued edge after a narrow opener. Knights start Toomey Moore with Carroll Quill in reserve, North Ends rely on Blydenberg Flood for offense. first pitch at 8 15 p m.

Strayera Kaceys Hurd Avenue Ryew Kaceys Knights Toomey and Moore Carroll Quill

Ruth to Play in New Haven Exhibition With Yankees

Babe Ruth will appear for a New Haven exhibition game Sunday afternoon, June, with the New Haven club. The event precedes an Eastern league Pittsfield vs New Haven contest. General admission is $1, grand stand seats 50 cents. mail orders accepted to Hotel Taft Haven.

New York Yankees Babe. Ruth New Haven Restilar Pittsfield Grandstand Ptrons Taften Haven Donovan

Peppy School Ball Game Draws Youthful Cheers

Elias Howe and Lincoln nuns clashed for Class A crown in a lively Public School Leagues match at Seaside Park Diamond No. 1. The Bliss Howe team led 10 to 9 after seven and a half innings before the game ended early as managers agreed to declare no game and reschedule for next week.

Ponce de Leon Everglades Florida Bridgeport Elias Howe Lincoln School Diamond No. 1 Seaside Park Bliss Howe Warner and Karm

Limousines Backlash Over Transport for High School Games

Limousines are used by visiting teams causing friction as local players rebel against tram-like trucks. Players insist on better transport. authorities cite high costs of alternatives.

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Mickey Walker Fighting His Way For College Education

Edward Michael Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey known as Mickey Walker rose from high school to finance Princeton dreams through boxing. He defeated Jack Britton early and climbed as a top middleweight contender, defeating Dave Reed and Johnny Griffiths, with a planned bout against Jack Malone in Boston Arena.

Mickey Walker New Jersey Princeton University Princeton Edward Michael Walker Elizabeth N. J Edward Michael Woodrow Wilson Jack Britton Johnny Wilsons Jack Malone Boston Walker Nate Siegel Dave Shade Johnny Griffiths Pel Reed Soldier Bartiola Griffiths Reed

Hammond Loyal To Pal in Giants Series

The New York Press notes Wally Hammond, at second base for Miratea in the Giants series, hit safely in three trips, joined three double plays, and showed off a gum chewing routine likened to Eddie Collins. His cap remained on and his gum display drew comparisons to Yankee Park renovations.

Wally Hammond Hammond New York Eddie Collins Yankee Park

Season Passes For 50 Boys At Bridgeport Ball Games

Bridgeport Baseball Club offers season passes to fifty or more boys from grammar schools in Bridgeport Stratford and Fairfield. President Clark Lane Jr said one boy from each school will receive a 1922 season pass based on best overall average in studies as selected by school principals.

Newfold Park Bridgeport Baseball Club Clark Lane, Jr Bridgeport Stratford Fairfield

Bud Weafer Returns to Ring After Break in Action

Bud Weafer O K resumes training after a layoff since January. He recently returned from Columbus where treated by a bone-setter with his left hand in fighting shape. Weafer trains at the Knights of Columbus gym in Norwalk and may headline an open-air show locally.

Bud Weafer Weafer Columbus Reese Knights of Columbus Norwalk

Elks and Firemen Clash at Newfield Park

Elks lodge and Firemen baseball teams meet at Newfield Park for diamond honors. John Bowden, ex Eastern League pitcher, starts for the Firemen, with George Eagan managing the Firemen. Fred Hunt says the Elks are in top condition. First regular ball game of the season set for 3 PM.

Pridge Port Firemen Elks’ Lodge Newfield Park Diamoond John Bowden Will Niteh George Eagan Fred Hunt Elks

Cutbill to Fight for Connecticut A A U Suspension

Cutbill will face another hearing before a higher tribunal after the Connecticut A A U registration committee suspended him. The Nutmeg moguls expect reversal. the decision is called piker business. Harvard crew defeated Amory's crew in a race to decide who would row against Yale.

Connecticut Cutbill Red Top Conn Harvard Second Varsity Browns Crew Amory Yale

Anxious To Fight Delaney or Bogash

Maxey Haugh, manager of Roy Benson the sensational Dixie middleweight, has come North seeking matches with northern middleweights including Lou Bozash or Jack Delaney. Benson has beaten Lew Dillon and top Southern and Northwest foes. Haugh, 160 pounds, urges Bridgeport promoters to notice. Address 2% Third street Brooklyn.

Maxey Haugh Roy Benson Dixie Lou Bozash Jack Delaney Benson Lew _Dillon South Northwest Henson Haugh Bridgeport Third Street Brooklyn

Belmonts Open Season Against Crasho Cubs at Seaside Park

The Belmonts meet Crasho Cubs tomorrow at Seaside Park No diamond at 1 30 p m Packer pitches for Belmonts Rowe handles batting for Cubs Cubs undefeated Belmonts hopeful to win All players to report for practice Sunday at 10 30 a m Old Mill Green

Belmonts Crasho Cubs Seaside Park No Diamond Packer Rowe Cubs Old Mill Green

Duryea Loaned to Charleston in Senators Move

The Hartford club loaned first baseman Duryea to Charleston after his role at first base during Hesse's layoff. He will seek a regular berth with the Senators next season.

Hartford Duryea Hesse Charleston

Venice Baseball Seeks Afternoon Game at Diamond 6

The Venice baseball team hopes to arrange a game this afternoon at 6 o clock on Diamond 6 Seaside Park. Manager Randy is willing to book games for other teams as well.

Venice Seaside Park Randy Elso

Browns Surge To Lead As Yankees Falter

In major league action the Yankees drop further as Detroit pounds 19 hits and the St. Louis Browns move within a half game. The Browns beat the Senators while Detroit and Cleveland also win. Major League Gossip notes Shane Collins key triple, Jess Barnes shines for the Giants, Dodgers smash Doak and Walker, Phils top Reds, Ring ties the Sox, and Ernie Johnson’s ninth inning single lifts the White Sox past the Athletics.

Yanks Detroit St. Louis Browns Hoyt Doul Browns Senators Shane Collins Ted Sox Cleveland Phils Jimmy Ring Quakers Reds Ernie Johnson White Sox Athletics

Dwyer Announces Open Air Fight Card For June 29

Matchmaker George Dwyer announced the complete card for the open air show on June 29 headlined by Kid Kaplan versus Earl Baird in a 12 round star bout. Spike Marine of New Haven faces Young Griffe in a six round prelim and Jim Bones with Loung Mullican of Norwalk meet in an eight round bout. Harry Peterson of Stamford returns to fight Young Luby in the ten round semi final.

George Dwyer Kid Kaplan Earl Baird Spike Marine New Haven Willie Shugrue Young Griffe Jim Bones Loung Mullican Norwalk Harry Peterson Stamford Young Luby

Maplewood All-Stars Prep With D Olah at Seaside Park

Maplewoods busy as D Olah will pitch for the Maple wood All-Stars tomorrow afternoon against the Lone Star Midgets at Seaside Park. This afternoon the Maplewoods and Robins compete for honors at Seaside in a key matchup.

D. Olah Maplewood All-Stars Lone Star Seaside Park Maplewoods Robins Seaside

Yale Openers In Princeton For Series Opener

Yale's baseball team travels to Princeton for the commencement game amid confident talk of a third game at the Polo Grounds. Eily Mallory takes catching duties replacing Jim Kornan who went pro. Unclear whether Bernie Tommers picks Chittenden or Wight to pitch. both seem to have edge over Hickey.

Yale Princeton Todlay Tiger Ring Blues New Haven Polo Grounds Eily Mallory Jim Kornan Bernie Tommers Ted Chittanden Slab Wight Columbia Harvard

Brooklawn Club star leads women to golf map in state title

The article highlights Miss Georgianna Bishop winning the women’s state title to raise Brooklawn Club’s golf profile. It notes upcoming men’s amateur championships at Shennecossett, with references to players like George Dwyer, Jim Bones, and others. It also discusses baseball chatter about Newfield Park and potential lineup changes involving Ramon Ferrera and Jose Rodrigues, plus a late-season push by the Derbs and the Wildmen in the Eastern League context.

Georgianna Bishop Brooklawn Club Shennecossett

Tilden Richards Net Battle Today at Hartford Club

In Hartford at the Hartford Golf Club, champion Bill Tilden faces Vincent Richards in the final singles of the New England tennis tournament. The day also features a doubles final with the fuel father-and-son team from Springfields A. H. Chapin Jr. partnering against Richards and Bettens. Richards had earlier defeated Bettens after a lengthy comeback. Yale crews paddled five miles on the Thames with freshmen showing strong form alongside varsity crews.

Hartford Bill Tilden Vincent Richards New England Hartford Golf Club Fuel Springfiesi A. H. Chapin, Jr Richards Philip Bettens San Francisco Tilden Holbrook H. Myde Bettens Edgar Dawson New York Chapin Gales Ferry Conn Yale Thames Payne Whitney J. M. Goethius Charles 8. Payson

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