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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

2

Van Jones Chooses Yale Coaching Staff For Fall

New Haven reports Captain Tim Callahan announces coaching helpers for Yale football. Arthur Brides, William Bull, Henry Vaughn, and John W. Field join T. A. D. Jones, with approvals by the football Committee and Board of Control.

New Haven Tim Callahan Yale T. A.D. Jones Arthur E. Brides William T. Bull Henry Vaughn John W. Field Board of Control Jones Henry Vaughn Phillips Exeter Academy Ted Coy Fred Daly Coys Daly Arthur Howe Dr. Brides Morse Bigelow Burch Dr. Bull Kickers Jones Tay Jones Princeton Harvard Brown Starvard Tigers Ames Shipbuilding Co

Collins Shines as Yankees Top Reds in Palm Beach Clash

In Palm Beach on March 18 the Yankees defeated the Reds 7 to 3 in a windy, unenclosed field by the Royal Poinciana hotel. Babe Ruth sparked the rally with a two base hit that scored Pipp and gave New York the lead, while Cooperstown rookie Collins starred with six strikeouts in four innings and steady pitching by Mogridge. The crowd reached about 3000 as New York pulled ahead in the late innings.

Palm Beach Fla Yankees Reds Royal Ponciani Hotel Lee Huggins George Mogridge South Gunn Tim Mogridge Rube Fresster Jake Daubert York Huggins Collins Texan New York Cincinnati Tivo New Yorks Rube Smith Lube Routh Hussins Pipy Ruth Babe Pipp

Fulton Beats Madden With Base in Six-Round Heavyweight Bout

In Philadelphia on March 15 Fred Fulton, the western heavyweight, defeated Bartley Madden of New York in a six round bout. Fulton held the advantage in height, weight, and reach and dominated the contest throughout.

Philadelphia Fred Fulton Bartley Madden New York Fulton

O Dowd Defeats Ratner In Ten Round Bout In St Paul

Mike O Dowd of St Paul middleweight champion defeated Augie Ratner of New York in a ten round bout here last night Ratner fought defensively for eight rounds and showed fair power in the final two rounds Dowd proved superior with clean punching and ring control throughout the match.

St. Paul, Minn Mike @Dowd St Paul Augie Raton New York Ratner

Cards and Red Sox Win Games In Spring Efforts

Hot Springs March 18 Boston Americans 6 15 Pima tations 10 4 Batteries Walter Tidborrow Fortune and Livinester Devine Dark Wisner Eberhard Ponder and Lee Hoeffner Pharr Tex 3 1S St Louis Nationals 9 10 4 Philadelphia Americans 8 1 trerfes Sher Got and 6 Dilshoeter Blebee Beckert Conner Styles Reed track dog to France with his regiment Greene Oh Fes and they have returned I hear Tos Both got their Si jops back I saw him chasing his tail today Yorkers Statesman It is thought that a book of open guild not have a very large sale in Faime at this time Butalo Commercial

Hot Springs Avi Boston Walter Tidborrow Fortune Livinester Devine Dark Wisner Eberhard Ponder and Lee Hoeffner Pharr Tex St. Louis Nationals Philadelphia Trerfes Sher- Got Dilshoeter Blebee Beckert Conner Styles Reed France Greene Fes Yorkers Statesman Faime Butalo Commercial

New Haven Declines to Enter Peoria Bowling Contest

New Haven will not be represented in the American Bowling Congress event at Peoria this month. Three proposed team members Johnson DeBridget and Sullivan withdraw from plans and will not practice further. Mort Lindsey as team captain is tied to controversy over expenses and recent fund raising efforts fell short of train fare.

New Haven Peoria Johnson DeBridget Sullivan Mort Lindsey Lowell Mass Music Hall

Navy Evidence May Clear Jack Dempsey's Name

New York reports sworn navy testimony will show Dempsey twice tried to enlist, was redirected to support war effort, and posed for propaganda photos under government orders. If acquitted, he would debut in May or June in Buffalo and a championship bout with Carpentier was planned for Labor Day in New York under Tex Rickard.

New York Jack Dempsey Navy Dempsey Cnment Sament Buffalo Harry Greb

Rotary Clubs Plan Bowling Tournament

The fourth annual international Rotary club bowling championship will be decided on Monday night April 19 with teams from cities across the United States and Canada competing for the Winnipeg Rotary club trophy. Entry is free. expenses cover bowling and telegram scores. Winnipeg champions award medals to each Championship Five, with high game and high total three games medals. Winners will receive prizes at the Rotary convention in Atlantic City. Applicants should contact W M Lee at 1623 S Wabash Ave Chicago IL.

Rotary Clubs Atlantic City W. M. Lee S. Wabash Avenue Chicago

Britton Beats Perry in 12 Round Fight in Canton

Welterweight champion Jack Britton outpointed Jack Perry of Braddock, Pennsylvania, over 12 rounds in Canton, Ohio last night. Critics in the city and Lindsey, who staged the show, reported the decision amid tension as Lindsey paid his own expenses.

Canton Ohio Jack Britton Jack Perry Braddock Lindsey

Penn Five Not To Play N Y U For U S Title

New York University refused to entertain a series with Penn after winning the AAU national championship, leaving opinion as the only measure of superiority. Penn maintained its prestige from an undefeated Intercollegiate League run, despite Army’s late-season upset.

New York Atlanta New York University Iself Penn N. U Violet Quakers Chicago Army

Locomobile Plans To Field Strong 1920 Baseball Club

Locomobile organizes for the 1920 season seeking games with fast semi pro teams in the state. The roster features Eastern League veterans like Jack Egan Foot Buell Hart Finn Bowden Clark Sullivan Miles Luderman Ahern McCarthy and Baker. Managers Clifford La Rose and Locomobile Company of America invite teams to book contests via Bridgeport addresses and evening calls.

Locomobile Jack Egan Foot Buell Bridgeport Hol. Hart Speed Finn Springfield Tom Bowden Pittsfield Joe Clark Louisville Sullivan Miles Luderman Clifford la Rose Norman Street Barnum Locomobile Company of America South Main Street

Herzog Plays Through Pain In Spring Practice

Buck Herzog veteran second baseman showed creditable form in a Los Angeles practice game yesterday despite a hernia. He wore a new steel harness as Cubs spring training nears decisions on surgery or continuing to play through the season. In Dayton Harry Greb defeated Tommy Robson in Boston in a 12 round bout last night.

Chicago Chicago Nationals Buck Herzog Los Angeles Herzog Cubs Pasadena Cal Dayton Harry Greb Pittsburgh Deaver Tommy Robson Boston

Giants Take Sky Tour With McGraw Watching Ballgame

San Antonio reports John McGraw, Giants manager, returning from Kelly Field after watching a game where Lew McCarty and others rode in bombers. McCarty, Woodward, Doyle and others flew up to 4000 feet as Giants won 15 to 5 over the local team with Shufflin Phil Douglas pitching the late innings.

San Antonio Tex John McGraw Giants Menger Kelly Aviation Field New York Kelly Field Lew McCarty J. M. Woodward McCarty Lieut. Woodward Alamo Lieut Woodward W. G. Schauffer Mel Larry Doyle Arthur Fletcher Colonel Snover McGraw Major Schauffer Doyle Shufflin Phil Douglas

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