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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1921

Page

11

Carpentier Training On Yankee Lines

Georges Carpentier follows a training regime similar to American champions like Dempsey with private workouts and extensive gymnastic work. He employs acrobatic drills and sparring with a mix of small and large partners to refine balance, footwork, and range in anticipation of a new bout schedule. Journee versus Weinert on the Brooklyn field adds a scheduled 15 round appearance for the press.

James J. Rrett J. N. Manhasset Georges Carpentier Descamps Bean Georges Myrhin Gols Carpentier Dempsey Joarnes Jeanne Burke Williams Ghee Chapion Joe Gans Marcel Denys Joe Henjamin Patsy Cline Babe Herman Manhasset Bichet

Boehling and Ray to Play Today for New Haven

Boehling and Ray join New Haven lineup with Boehling set for another start against the champions. Ray to man second base as Bochling shows a wide array of curves in warmups. Acquisitions bolster the pitching staff as the club readies for today’s game.

Gene McCann Joe Boehling Tom Ray Boehling New Haven Ray Bochling Bien Tolay Bro Puet

Hartford Tennis Stars Defeat Bridgeport Rivals in Mixed Bells

Local Hartford players triumph in a series of mixed doubles and single matches against Bridgeport teams at the Y M C A courts. Snyder Hartford club defeats Hall Bridgeport 2 6 6 4 6 2. Hartford club over King Bridgeport 6 4 1 6 6. Martamark Hartford club beats Buckingham Bridgeport 2 4 6 3. Lacey Bridgeport beats Free Hartford club 9 7 3 6 7 9. Buckingham Hartzmark and Hall Spyder Hartford club 6, Grant and Guinitranis Bridgeport 1 6 6 2 6.

Hartford Snyder-Hartford Tennis Club de. Hall Bridgeport Ninan Hartford Tennis Club King Martamark Hartford ‘Tennis “Club Buckingham Lacey Free Hartford Tennis Club Dr. Hall and Buckingham Spyder

Pete Wilson Dominates in Ten Inning Win for Singer Nine

Pete Wilson, former star pitcher for the Singer nine, returned to form by fanning ten as he led New Britain Pioneers to a 4 to 3 ten inning victory over the Nutmegs in New Britain yesterday.

Pete” Wilson Big Eager Singer Nine Pioneers New Britain Nutmegs New Ritain Wilson

Stars Beat Crashes By Wide Margin In Hot City Game

The Lynn Stars defeated the Crashes yesterday with a clear score of 4 to 0. Alexander and Steadwell starred for the colored players while Cunningham Rowe and Hill contributed points for the West Enders. Aunan der twirled a great game for the Stars.

Lynn Stars Alexander Steadwell Cunningham Rowe Hill Aunander

CASSERLY SHINES IN Hethel Team Debut

Grant Casserly starred for Hethel yesterday as his team opened against an up-country aggregation, losing to New York Sunb-Brbane by a score of 0 to 0. Shortstop Cuts electrified rural fans with a classy display. Jack Eagan, ex Bridgeport and Waterbury catcher, supported Bethel from behind the plate. Crosby Hich captured the Brass City Baseball title by beating Wilby High 5 to 2 at Hamilton Park last Friday. Red and Black nine also split their recent games.

Grant Casserly Jocal Sem Hethel New York Sunb- Brbane Jack Eagan Bridgeport Waterbury Bethel Crosby Hich Brass City Wilby High Nine Hamilton Park

New Players Boost New Haven Team in Key Match

New Haven brings two new players to today’s game against the Brown Derbies as they vie for first in the astern League. Jose Rodrigues, Cuban former Rochester shortstop now at first base, homered to left for the locals and helped drive Worcester to defeat. Shanty House and Johnny Thote formed a solid battery as Hartford Senators stride toward road games vs Albany and Pittsfield.

New Haven Brown Worcester Hart Senators Waterbury Joe Boehling Washington Pittsfield McCann Albany Pitsticht

W Shea Wins Barfield-Bozash Fight Ticket Contest

W Shea of 48 Maplewood Avenue won the Barfield Bozash fight ticket contest held by the Times. Contestants guessed runs scored by Brown Derbies Thumdes Mrnday and others. Eugene Symore Frank Saul and Judd the Black Stock pitcher featured in the day’s sports brief as attendance grew and results highlighted a 1 to 0 victory for Judd over St James with ten strikeouts.

W. Shea Maplewood Avenue The Times Shea Brown Thumdes Mrnday Eugene Symore Viola Brisbie Frank Saul Connie Lewis Judd St. James Saints

Homer for McCann Sparks Red Hawks Rally

Red Hawks beat White Triangles 12 to 10 in a tough game. McCann homered with two on base while Pedersen added a ninth inning homer to win for the Rovers. French starred at short, and Gunther handled the batteries for the Rovers as Eversgreens fell behind.

Red Hawks McCann Pedersen Rovers Evergreens Tyler Banville Gunther RHE Rovers

Eastern League Games Set For Tomorrow Matchups

Bridgeport visits Albany, Springfield at Pittsfield, Worcester hosts Hartford, New Haven at Waterbury. Scores from Yeetenday show Bridgeport Pittsfield 4, Springfield 7, Albany 8, Waterbury 6, Hartford 5, New Haven 3, Worcester 3.

Bridgeport Albany Springfield Pittsfield Worcester Hartford New Haven Waterbury Yeetenday W. New Haven Hartford Rs Worcester A Wie Albany Ienre

Factory League Recap Highlights Battery Makers

In a condensed report, Housatonic Plant and ROWE Main Plant show activity with Acme Shear and Batteries involvement. Teams such as Jersey and Santi and Jersey face off, while players like Ray Grimes contribute for the Cubs as the Giants contest continues.

Housatonic Acme Kuba Bishop Connors and Squares Rowe General Electric Jersey Santi

Knights Victors in 4-2 Bridgeport Victory

Bridgeport Knights of Columbus beat Norwalk Pacers 4 to 2 with strong battery work from Jell Burns and Ed Tickey former high school players. Ryan starred in the outfield for the locals. All-Industrials defeated West Sides 4-0 in New Haven with Andy Parker fanning 16 and allowing 4 hits.

Jell Burns Ed Tickey Bridgeport Knights of Columbus Norwalk Kacers Ryan New Haven Andy Parker H. A. Stickles

Baltimore's 24 straight wins spark sports chatter

A crowded sports column mixes bravado and rumor from boxing and baseball fields. Pete Dunn vows to beat Frankie Brennan tonight while Jack Dempsey defends a wary stance amid fight hype. Pat OConnor trains Albany's Hudson River team, and Bridgeport tickets stir local debate as roads point toward a Jersey City arena bout.

Sank Out For Season After Willimantic Injury

Jack Sank, star third baseman for the American Chain, was injured by a bat ted liner on Willimantic field as his team faced American Thread. He required four stitches to mend the optic and may lose sight. Willimantic won 3 to 0 behind King Bader pitching.

Jack Sank American Chain Willimantic Sank Iion Lank King Bader Tader Nelson and O'Connell

Tennis titles and matches across cities headline sport snapshots

Westchester champ Howard Vos defeated Walter Merrill Hall 6-4 6-4 to win the Westchester tennis title. New York tennis club tourney saw Vincent Richards beat Kenneth Fisher Charles Chambers and Theodore LeGros in singles. Fred Fuller joins New England trio bound for the national championships in California. Spencer brothers outpaced Frank Kramer and Piani in a one mile team bike race. Annapolis cars men named favorites for intercollegiate regatta. Doxing fans glimpse Paul Journes versus Charley Weinert in a 15 round at Ebbets Field headlining Italian Joe Gans and Augie Ratner in a 12 round bout. J W W Reynders' Windward yacht won the five mile Arrow class race.

New York Vincent Richards Kenneth D. Fisher Charles Chambers Theodore LeGros Boston Fred Fuller Dorchester New England California Newark Spencer Brothers Frank Kramer Piani Doxing Ebbets Hield Paul Journes Georges Carpenter Charley Weinert Joe Gans Augie Ratner Stamford J. W. W. Reynders Windward ST

Alpine team wins 8 to 7 over M. H. A. Juniors

Alpine defeated M. H. A. Juniors 8 to 7 in a tight contest. The victors featured former high school players such as Sayers at pitcher and Shea at shortstop, with Schine delivering a standout first base performance for the Juniors.

Two Homers Highlight City League Baseball

Two homers powered the Red Sox Waysides in a City League game. Lou Berkin hit a fifth inning homer with bases empty, and McGraw added another for the Waysides. Patsy Frank struck out eight and walked two for the Red Sox. Dud Hayes delivered the longest two base hit and started a double play. The Waysides suffer their second loss, while the league standings see White Eagles atop the pack and Waysides in the cellar with four teams contesting for second place.

Red Sox Lou Berkin McGraw Patsy Frank Farrell Dud Hayes Larak Noling Kockles Yowerday White Eagles

Bogash-Bartfield Fight Set At City Arena Tonight

Gate open at 6 PM for the Louis Bogash versus Soldier Bartfield 15 round bout at Bridgeport A and A arena. Referee Terry will oversee weigh-ins and preliminaries feature Steadman Wester and other local fighters with hopes of a fast, decisive night for boxing fans in Bridgeport.

George E. Firstbrook Bartfield Louis Bogash Bogash Arena Gates State Street Arena Louis Hogash Bridgeport George Dwre Bridgeport A. & A Terry Dennis Kelly Fridgeport Steadman Lind Wester Kid Lewis Jim Bones Harvey Kells Lade

Lincoln Tigers Dominate Beach Street Jrs In Junior League

The Lincoln Tigers routed Beach Street Jrs 21 to 2 as Lincoln racked up 26 hits to Beach Street’s 4. Pitchers were Jack Dempsey and Kearn for Lincoln while Colgan and Kenny worked for Beach Street. The Red Sox Jrs forfeited vs Berkshire in the Junior City League.

Lincoln Tigers Beach Street

Elm City Postoffice Team Beats Bridgeport Trio

The Bridgeport postoffice hall tossers were defeated by the New Haven postoffice combination 13 to 9. Elm City hitters pounded out 17 hits off pitchers Shea Kelly and Meyer, delivering a strong road win.

Bridgeport

Rogers Whiffs Nine In Slow Game With Twin Oaks

Rogers struck out nine while Twin Oaks pitcher Vetrino and lineup exchanged solid hits. Putnams head to the road next month and stage a Sunday clash with Mohawks on diamond No. 7 at 1 30 p.m.

Utnam Siretheak Zapputha Siretnack Loge Calcaterra Corse Fullen Amville

Seasides Beat White Eagles In Junior City League Showdown

Seasides defeated White Eagle Jrs 7 to 2 in the lone Junior City League game. Seasides committed 9 errors to 8 by the White Eagles. Batteries were Hrickson and Lilla for the Seasides and Mills and Taranofsky for the White Eagles.

Seasides White Eagle Jrs Eagles Hrickson Lilla White Eagles Mills Taranofsky RUB Seasides

Venetians Fall as Baslee Tops Venice in Junior League

Venice suffers its third straight loss in the Junior Recreation League, 23 to 4. Batteries listed show Venies Matro and Murphy for Venice versus Eagles Chile and Carlson for the Baslee squad.

Venice Dre Baslee Venies Matro Murphy Eagles Chile Carlson Rowe Venice

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