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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

Look the 'Kids' Over.
 Glance at the roster of the Derbtes! Kingdom and Loftus are mere boys. both being under the 2o-year mark, and Jimmy Mclaughlin is just about a mans age. Emmerich and Martin have only been a season or so in minor league company, while Joe Smith. who is rounding into one of the best catchers in the league is experience his first league try out Johnny Thole. utility catch CT, is another lad who is wearing his league buttons TOT the first time Ed LePard is also a league novice, while the remainder of the players are young in service
 The only real veterans McCann had when he took charge included Buck Dai, third baseman, now re- covering from an injured hand, and Joe Rodriguez, the brilliant first sack CT. Before the advent of Joe Boeh- ling those players were the only tried out veterans. Now, Boehling is the dean or daddy of the team, when the point of service on the diamond is to be considered.
 Ed-Stauffer got under league fire for the first time last season. The same can be said of Bornhoeft, Wolfram and Leasure, while ''Shanty'' House having played on college and inde- pendent teams before coming to Bridgeport Tommy Ray, the Inter national League recruit, is also a youngster who McCann is pushing to the front
 Great Handler of Players.
 McCann's success is due in a. large measure to two t41ingS---hiS ability to handle players, getting the best work out of them over the easy route and anis inside knowledge of the game McCaEn'S genera1Ship is the result of a long experience as player, manager and scout on the diamond in major and minor leagues He Is popular with the players, and although he is
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Bicycle Race
 Meet Aug. 27

The Bridgeport Bicycle Dealers as- sociation and the Bridgeport Recrea- ton Boeard are to put another series of bicycle races at Seaside Park on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 27- Some snappy riding may be expected as some of the crack riders from New York and Newark have passed the word along that they would come up and those that saw the last race will tell you that they were mighty good riders There will be some events too which will be closed to local riders and some for boys, so that all of the Bridgeport riders will have a good chance at the long list of prizes.
 Pierce V- Gahan of the Recreation Board and Lincoln Holland, Jr-. president of the Bicycle Dealers as sociation are at work on the races now and we can rest assured of a fine afternoon of sport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Y0nks On Heels
 Of CZeUeZ0nds

Joyous rumbnngS among the Bridgeport admirers of the Yan- kees are being heard today. The Tanks are right on the heels of the Cleveland champions again today as a result of the third straight win of the Huggins tribe over the BrDwns of St Looey, yesterday, and CIeveIands defeat at the hands of the Red Sox.
 Twenty-one points :n the per centage column are separating the rivals for the American League flag, Cleveland holding the top rung with 53 victories and 30 de- feats, while the Yankees record shows 50 wins and 29 defeats.
 The victory in St. Looey was topped off by Babe Ruth, who ex- ecufed his ssh home run prank of the season
 The Yankees have always been big favorites in Bridgeport fam dom and there's some strong pulling here for the Ruppert- HuSton-HugginS outfit to cop the Banjohnscnian flag and bring a World Series to the Polo Grounds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Six In Net
 SeIni-Finals

Six men have qualified for the senai-finals in the T. M C. A. tennis tournament, which will be played at the Colorado courts next week. Those who will take part in the matches are: Gahan, Hawley, Martin. Hall Foster and Miller. Twenty-tWo o started in the tournament The summary of the tournament follows:
 First Series.
 Kennedy won from Bill, by de- fault; Gahan won from Kruh, by de- fault; Sprague won from Bechtel, 6-3, 6-3; HawIey won from Kahnn, 60, GO, Martin lost to Sprague, 6-4, +6, 6|s Reid won from Nest 6-4, S-6.
 Second Series
 Suang won from Armed, 6-1, T5; King won from Seaburg, 6-1, 6-l; Rudder lost to Abbott, 6-2, 6-3; Boon won from Lineburgh, 60, 6-7; Lacey won from Fordest, 6-2, 63; Hall won from Miller, 6-1,6-1; Walters won from French by default, Buckingham won from Hubbert, 62, 61; G1ynn won from Passo1t, 6-2, 6-s; Foster won from Rogers, by default; Burns lost to Porter, TS, 6-1-
 Third Series.
 Gahan won from Kennelly- L6, 60, 6-4; Haw1ey won from Sprague, 6S, 6-4; Martin won from Martin, 6-1, 7-5; Glynn lost to Foster, 6-4, 6I-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
War On Boring
 On M Jersey

Camden, N. J., July 16-An organization of oh UT c h m n pledged to wage an intensive campaign for repeal of the state boxing law opened headquarters here today.
 The Rev. Wilbur F. Crafts, who as superintendent of the Interna- tionaI Reform Bureau attempted to have the Dempsey Carpenter bout stopped by injunction, is leader of the movement The campaignerS plan to follow the same course that resulted in bet ting at the race tracks in New Jersey being prohibited some years ago. They announced that legislative candidates would be asked to pledge themselves to vote for repeal of the boxing law.
 All public boxing matches would be prohibited in New Jer- sey' under Mir. Crafts program.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Title Hangs On
 Sunday Tilts

The final game in the Junior City League will be played tomorrow at Seaside Park between the Red Sox and the White Eagles. A double header is listed and the title goes to the winner of both contests, or an extra game will have to be played next week to decide the victor. The first game will begin at 1:30.
 There are two games scheduled in the Junior Recreation League The Brooksides and the Lincoln Tigers will clash at diamond No. 4. The Beach Street Juniors will play the the league at the Housing lot This league will close it's series on Aug. L
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

strong on the discipline line he never fails to use the sort of diplomacy for which he is noted Some call it ''salv- ing the player" At any rate McCslnu and the Bridgeport team occupy the calcium today, and barring accidents Bridgeport should fly the pennant next season.
 Another sterling trait in McCann's makeup is that he is in the game from the start until the last man is out He is a fighting ball player never-say-idle spirit into the systems of the Derbies. The Bridgeport team may lose some games, but it has a reputatio of fighting to the last ditch. The display of this spirit, when faced with apparent overwhelming odds, has won numerous games for the locals, the uphill climb and final victory of last Wednesday in WorceS- ter still being fresh in the minds of local fans,
 Fans Like s'H. Eugene.''
 McCann is popular in Bridgeport. due to his splendid results this sea son and those attained in other yeers when he managed the local club in the pennaEt McCann is a fine chap all the way through and bis local ad- mirers would like nothing better than to sec him climb on the big league band wagon next season.
 Reports that he may be the success go: to Miller HugginS is no surprise to those closely informed as % rhe situation in thA camp of the Yankees. Last season Husgins had more rr less tl o'Itle with s"n.e of the p'nyers. acd the diminutive pilot this season has also had his ups and downs. Early in the season reports from Washing ton said he was ready to quit Whether or not he wins the pennant the con Sensus of opinion among New York fans is that Huggins will not be at the head of the Yankees next season.
 So, Gene McCann stands in line to fill the role of 'MoSeS'' for ColonelS Ruppert and Huston, owners of the Yankees
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Gene McCnnn An Line 70 Manage Yankees Next Seas0n
2 In Hartford Today; Ponies
 Here Sunday

With day of rest through the courtesy of Jupe Pluve, the Brown Derbtes left for Hartford this morn ing on an early train to engage in a doubleheader with the Senators to- day. Local fans expect the locals to experience a hard rub in the Capital City for the reason of the improved performances of the Senators during the past few v-eelxs.
 springbeId Tomorrow.
 Tomorrow the Derbies will stack up against Jack F1ynn's Ponies at New field Park, the game being billed to play here on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. On Friday and Sat urday the Derbies are scheduled for a reappearance in Worcester.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Athletic Meet On August 30

The Board of Recreation has ar ranged to have a big playground, track and field meet at Seaside Park on August 3O.- The winners of the East and West baseball and volley ball leagues will meet for the city title and there will be runners and field events for the junior city titles. The affair has been staged for the last three years and Yellow Mil has proved the victor at all meets It is likely that the East Finders will re- peat this year as Mellc Burns has a from Lincoln, St. Mary's and New field schools under his supervision at that playground.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
SWIMMING MEET

All registered A. A U- athletes are eligible to enter the aquatic events to be held at Myrtle Beach, Sunday, July s4 The state championship one mile swim will feature the card Other events include a 200 yards swim, 100 yards, six 5o-yards (open), three canoe races and 50 yards races for boys under 15- There will also be events for the girls. The carnival will be held under the direction of the U s. Life Saving Corps and Myrtle Beach bathing pavilion officials.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
WILSON Is WINNER

Boston, July 16-Johnny Wilson, worlds midd1eweight champion, won the decision over George Robinson of Cambridge in ten rounds last night Robinson, three and a half pounds over the 158 pound stipulated weight, had the best of the first and the ninth rounds. Wilson had a clear advan- tage over Robinson all the while.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
ALPINES VS. HYMNS

The A1pines will play the fast Lynn Stars a Yellow Mill Park to- morrow. This will make the second meeting of both teams the Alpines taking the first contest. The batter ies will be: Lynn Stars, Yates ani Fleming: Alpines: Smith and Phelps.
 The Alpines challenge the River sides for a game at Yellow Mill July 31.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
N. H. GETS OLDRING

New Haven, July 16-Rube OldrinS, formerly a star outz1eIder on the old champion Athletic team, and Chief Blenders former team-mate, is due to join the New Haven club tomorrow, according to an announcement by George Weiss For the past two years O1dring has been playing ball on the Pacific Coast Connie Mack, it is said, paved the way for Oldring S coming
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
NORTH ENDS OPEN

Due to another postponement, the North Ends are seeking a game for Sunday and any fast semi-pro club wanting this game can be accommo- dated by calling at 90 Pequonnock street
 Sunday, July 24th, the North Ends will clash with the fast Paddock club at Walnut Beach.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
COWBOY CONTESTS

Chicago. July 16.---More than 100 cowboys and cowgirls from all sec tons of the West are here to partc- fpate in the worlds championship cowboy contest which opens at Grant Park today. The contests in broncho riding, calf ropfng, steer bull-dogging, fancy roping and trick riding will continue for nine days and will carry prizes of s25, 900. Seats for 25,O00 people and corra1s for 1000 horses and cattle are provided
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Big League Dust

We don't need an undertaken yet,'' declared Phil Ball, owner of the St Louis Americans, when he denied the story that the Browns were on the market
 Stewart, star second Sacker of the Richmond, (Va.) club has been pur- chased by the Browns.
 Babe Ruth accounted for three of the Yankees runs against St Louis. In addition to posting his thirty-Gfth home run belt, the Banbino also got a single, which netted two runs Ruth today stands fifth among American League batters with a percentage of -372-
 Shee1ey and Johnson of the White Sox starred in q triple play against Washington.
 Pennock, Cleveland pitcher, is ont of the game owing to an injury to his hand, sustained in endeavor to stop Sewel1s terrific line drive.
 An automobile was presented to Johnny Tobin, St. Louis outfielder, at the Polo Grounds.
 Washington has purchased Out fielder Goslin and Pitcher Turk of the Columbia $. c. club.
 Athletics tanned the Tigers in the tenth inning- Ty Cobb appeared in the action late as a pinch hitter. '. M. H. A. JRS. vs. INNOVATIONS.
 The fur should fly on diamond No 4, Seaside Park, tomorrow afternoon when the r. M. H. A. Jrs. and Knowl- tons will clash for amateur diamond honors. The game will be called at
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Standing of TeaI1s.
NET STARS PLAY

Indianapolis. July 16-Vincent Richards, Yonlcers. N. Y., national junior champion, and John Hen nessey, Indianapolis, city; Indiana state and tri-state champion, will meet at the Woodstock Country cluh here today in the final round of the western tennis cIN m Dionship singles Chicago, in the challenge round, Sum- day. Richards is favored to win today's match
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
GOSIIN AND TURK
 GOING TO WORK

Columbia, s. C., July 15.-Purchase by the Washington American League club of Outfielder Leon Goslin and Pitcher L. N. Turk from the local club of the South Atlantic associa- tion was announced today Turk was purchased outright, while two Washington players, in addition to a cash consideration are given for Cos lin.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
FOOTBALL PRICES UP

Cambridge, July 16-Because of the guarantees required to bring the football teams of Centre College, Uni versity of Georgia, and Penn State to the Harvard Stadium next fall- the price of season tickets will be in- creased.
 The Harvard Athletic Association announced that the tickets, which ad- init to eight games, not including that with Yale, will cost S7. The price last year was S5.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
NEW H. R. RECORD

Eve1eth. Minn., July 16 - First Baseman Daubert of the local team of the Mesaba Iron Range League. is believed to have set a new record by hitting five home runs in as many times at bat in a game with the Nir- ginia team here yesterday. His last home run came in the tenth inning with two men on bases and brought vict, Ifor Eveleth, g to G. The five circuit drives were made off Pitcher Dumon formerly of the Washington American League team
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Eyes Of Major League
Peerless Leader or Derbies Proues Managerial Sensation or Eastern
 Circuit This Season
Magnates Upon McCann
By GEORGE F. FIRSTBROOK

Gene McCann manager of the New York Americans in 1922 is the dope shooting from the front line New York trenches.
 The phenomenal attained by McCann here far this which he nodded together combination of kid players put top of the has attracted Mcann admirers and friends jor league circles especially in New York.
 As the contract of Miller Huggns Yankee pilot terminates inside" matters pertaining to baseball in the metropolis that McCann looming logical m to fill Huggins' shoes
 McCanns with the Brown Derbies is of the of the and the performances Derbes furnishing the big around the ONeil circuit Taking band cruits and turning out league leading combination mark tunt hese days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
wELCH-FORBEs MATCH,

Calgary, July 16-Freddie Welch, former lightweight champion of the world, yesterday was signed to box ten rounds here August IS. Bert Forbes of Seattle probably will be his opponent.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
oHARE AND KELLER BOOKED.

Columbus, O., July 16 - Eddie O'Hare, New York heavyweight and recent sparring partner of Champion Jack Dempsey. has been matched to meet Terry Keller in a 2 round bout here next Thursday night, it was an- nounced today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
BASEBALL RESULTS
AMERICAN.

Philadelphia 5, Detroit (1o in nings.)
 Chicago 3, Washington 2 (11 in nings.)
 Boston 3, Cleveland g.
 New York T, St Louis 8
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
EASTERN LEAGUE
GAMES TOMORROW.

Springfield at Bridgeport PittsheId at Waterbury. Worcester at Albany.
 Hartford at New Haven.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

Stamford-Former Con- William H. ChiIds of the Indian Harbor Yacht Club has purchased the 52-foot ex- press cruiser GaIatea and renamed it Pep. Galatea was formerly owned hv Pierre l.. BaIibee.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

PHMAADELPHIA- Bolden, Illinois A c. holder of the one-mile and ten-mile swim ming records, will compete in the nation one-mi1e event today over the Schuykin River course Other contenders will in- cIude Rudy LanSsr. Harold Kruger and other stars
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

CHICAGO-Eforts are being made to bring Harry Wills and Jack John son together in a ring battle John son declared today he is willing to accept Wills recent def.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

NEW YORiK-ttSwede' Younstrom, A11-American guard the Dart mouth football team in 1919, has been signed to assist Frank Gargan as coach at N. Y. U.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

TODEIDO-TTa1 Malone, favorfte, was the winner of the $5,000 stalk es for 2:03 pacers in the Grand Circuit meet.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Rain HaIts All Games

All games scheduled for yesterday
 in the Eastern League were postponed l owing to rain
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
SPORT SNAPSHOTS

NEW YORK-Charley White, Chi cago lightweight, who has been un- der suspension in IS states, has been reinStated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
Al. Al. U. Entries Close Today.

Entries for the big A. A. U. meet to be staged here July 2S close today with P. V. Gahan, at the Board Of Recreation. A large number are ex- pected to file their blanks today as it is considered policy to keep the blanks away from the handicappers until they have little time for con- sideration. Only twenty had filed their blanks up to yesterday and over 200 are expected in today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
TndaY,S Games

. Bridgeport at Hartford (2)- Albany at Worcester.
 Springfield at New Haven Waterbury at Pittsfield-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

CHICAGO - R. E. Kneeper, O Sioux City, and Chick" Evans, na tional golf champion, clash today il the finals for the Western amateu title.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

BOSTON-Arthur Esiason, a Sonh- erville High athlete, ending his life by shooting himself His body was found in the pitchers box on Tufts Oval.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

NEW xDRK-It was announced to- day that only ten exhibitions will be given Mile Lenglen, European tennis champion, on her coming visit to the United States. Over 30 clubs making applications for her appearance will be diSapp ointed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

Athletics tanned the Tigers in tn, tenth inning Iy Cobb appeared il the action late as a pinch hitter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

Washington has purchased Out fielder Goslin and Pitcher Turk of the Columbia $. c. club.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16

\. M. H. A. JRS. vs. ANONYMOUS
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-16
NATIONAL.

Standing of Teams.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-08
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-08
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