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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
I TinMcNamaraMav Pitch Against Yale

A college baseball game that's go- ing to lure a big crowd of Bridge porters is the Yale-Fordham contest tomorrow afternoon on Yale Field It will be the Blues only game before their departure South on the annual Eastern training trip. Local fans who make the trip will probably have an opportunity of seeing Tim McNa- mara, former Bridgeport High pitch ing ace in action on the mound for Fordham. Recent reports that McNamara was to join Waterbury in June are denied.
 McNa ma"a in his recent game against t1ehigh which Fo"dham i"st after thirteen in 9:ag battle. farred 19 batters.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Fans Like New
 Derby Uniforms

The Bridgeport Eastern League Clubs uniforms for the coming sea- son, which are on display at dlI- dreth's, the Spalding Store, PAS Faic- field avenue, have caused much fla vorable comment They are Of the highest grade material, and Manager McCann has been complimented cn the patterns. The home uniform is white with a blue stripe and blue trim, and has a large letter B n the left side. The road uniform is of blue gray flannel. with a blue stripe and trim, and the word Bridgeport in abbreviation, running down the front of the shirt. The general verdict is Some Sdits.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Dewey Posts
 F at Scores s In Opener

Bowling of the tiptop brand by Lou Dewey enabled the Lewis and Dewey combination to score first blood in the local opening of the Connecticut State Duckpin tourney last night by winning three out of five games from tho Kelly and Musante combination
 That interest is wrought up to 3 high pitch in the tourney was evil denced by the bumper crowd of ten pin fans at Bill Sadler'S Nutmeg alleys last night. Tonight the teams wilt clash again on Connie Lewis drives.
 The rolling of Dewey was of the Park pin smasher exhibiting his best form of the season. In all five games Dewey topped the century mark his average being 109.3 while his banner r score, 129, was posted in the last tilt. Connie Lewis, his team-mate, had an off night Owing to some tantaliing splits Commit passed the century mark but once.
 The last game was one of the most exciting battles waged here this sea son, the result being in doubt until the pin tOppling ceased. When the scores were checked the Lewis-De team PA. all primers going over the 100 Lewis g 92 e5 go 1o2
 Dewey 100 1O4 1O1 114 129
 Totals 192 196 1s6 218 281-1o2s
 Kelly 90 112 11s e4 1O5
 Musante 95 103 95 97 119
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
YANKEES TAKE RICHMOND

New York, April Miller Hug gins Tanks were at Richmond, Va, today hoping to stem the tide of de- feat which has been setting heavily against then. In their Serias with the Brooklyn Dodgers. All cha nee of winning the series against the Ma tiona1 Leaguers had vanished. but the champions of the junior circuit be- Iieved they might be able to turn the tables on their rivals and start for home in partial good standing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Midget Qui1ltets
 In Titular Clash

The Twin Oak Cubs of. the Boys Club will clash with the Walnut Jrs. for the city championship of the midget class at the '. M. c. A, Sat urday, at 6 D. m. Keen rivalry ex- ists between these two teams and a hot contest is participated.
 Manager PeetrinO and Hebbard announce the following lineup of their teams:
 Twin Oak Cubs-E. Montanaro If; s. Katz. If; M. Sicilian, If; J. August, (captain) c; J. Petrinoo, rg; N. Fed erici, 1g.
 Walnut Jrs.-Marano, If; Hibbadd If; Wasinki, c; Grouse, rg; Snyder, lS; Hoffman and Mahoney, utility.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

day workout, which was a strenuous affair. This is Breslin's first tryout with a league and he looks like the real goods.
 Bernie Starr is apother classy play CT He also has the movie of a real player. He pegs the ball down to sec ond base neatly and with despatch. Starr is a Vermont summer league. His high grade performances there attracted the attention of scouts, with the Yankees succeeding in getting the yOungster Starr is a righthande1 thrower and a portside hitter. In the batting practice he put a punch be- hind the wallops and experienced lit tie trouble in pumping the horsehide against the fence
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Take Notice; They re { Wild DilI's s "WiIdmen''

New Haven sporting scriDCs with Wild Bill" Donoyan's outfit at Rocky Mount. N. (. have agreed on a nickname for the Donovan-WcisS combination. NThe WiIdInen" is the choice. Bowman, first sac<Cr, secured from Washington, is displaying great form with the bat and in hitting Shay, HarSrave. Nut ter, Malone and Babe Adams, 1920 first baSeman for the Hill ies, are also going fast. Ray Joyce, Stamford pitching recruit looks like a fixture, according to reports.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Odd Fellows Set
 Date for Banquet

Thursday night, April 27, is the date set for the second annual ban quet of the Odd Fellows League. to be held in Odd Fellows building, on Broad street. Secretary Harry s. Forte and his associates are arrang- ing a bang-up program, a feature Of which will be the presentation of the champion team prize to the Arcanum team, and individual prizes to l.. E. Herman, Scholz. O'ConnOr and c. Stenger. The Wopowages. finishing in second place, also copped the team single and team total honOrs.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
CURRY IS BACK

Jimmy Curry who covered second for Hartford when the Senators won the pennant in 1913, being a member of that fiashy inf1eld composed of Mickey Kelleher first base; Curry. second base; Bill Morley, short and Gus Gardella, thirl, has needed to the coaxing of Dick Hobiftzell, and will play with Charlotte in the South At lantic League.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Big Season For
 Beardsley Links

The outlook for the greatest season ever on the municipal golf links at BeardsIey Park is especially bright. The links are being put in playing shape and the first invasion is slated for tomorrow and Sunday Several accOmm OdationS are underway for players, and tournaments are to be arranged for later. Teams will rep- resent Bridgeport in the annual in ter-city recreational tourney which are slated for AugT1st
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Murray Coming
 With Rochester

Bobby Murray, fCrmer Worrester r shortstop, will be seen at Nc~fie;d Park in T Rochester uniform when the Staliln:cs raa-n come here 10 play an eXhi)iL:nn with the Brown DerLies. hard down south hat f:e has been assigned t7 thirC niche III the clout- ing order. kinC Brady. anctncr eX
 Eastern Leaguar, is p.ay.ng second base for I2Och aSte". Pitcher Rex Cox, formerly of HaItfCrd and Al bany, is aIso with the New York State
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
er-Chs1rch Sport Body Is Launched

An inter-church council for the purpose of promoting and directing athletic activities among the churches interested will be organized as the out come of a preliminary meeting in the United church last night. Represent atives of a large number Of churcheS were in attendance and the protect was enthusiastically. received. The proposed organization is likely to be- come one of the most important am- ateur athletic and sports bodies in Bridgeport.
 Last nights decision automatically eliminated the separate inter-church leagues and according to plans the ketbaI1. baseball, football, volley ball, tennis, swimming meets, field meets and other phases of church recrea-
 Many Baseball Applications.
 The action last night marked the continuation of a highly successful bask ketban season among local church teams. The baseball outlook for this season is especially bright, fourteen applications being received to join the league.
 Raymond B. Walker, president of last seasons baseball league, presided over the meeting, at which the follow ing committee was named to draw up a constitution: Dr. Dow R. Beebe of the First Methodist church; MT. Will Hanson, First Baptist and Rev. Ed ward U. Cowles, United church.
 A committee was also named to se- cure diamonds for league games, pre- pare schedule and to secure umplres. Each team will be expected to make a deposit with the league to cover eN- PenSeS.
 MT Darling of Bethny church was named chairman of a special commit tee te- arrange for the organization of a junior boys league
 At the next meeting. April 20, off cers of the new council will be elected the baseball league organized and the schedules announced.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
GRIMM HITTING BALL HARD.

Pittsburgh, April Lefty Grimm, first baseman for the Pirates who has been setting a terrific pace at the bat, added to his pre-SeaS son laurels yes terday when he slammed out four hits out of five trips to the plate in the game with the Springfield, Mo. team of the Western Association. One of these was a home run with two men on bases
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
YALE TICKETS OUT

The Yale AthIeti association am nounce today that the season baseball coupon books are now availab1a and are on sale at the Yale Athletic as- sociation offioes. Durfee Hall om g to daily. The price of these books home games on the schedule with the exception Of the Yale-Harvard, Yale Princeton and Yale-New Haven ser ies- The first game win be with Fordham al Yale field thiS com nS $ turday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
ON TO LVNCIlBURG.

Washington. April 7.-FoiIed by the weather for two successive days the Nationals and the Boston Braves had moved on north to Lynchburg, Va. tC- day with the hope that they could stage there the fast gan2e scheduled before arriving in the capital. The Washing on squad is having praCti- cally it's first experience vtt;h rain this spring, but Manager Milan believes the two q avs 1ayoff will not hinder the favorable progress of the team.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
SING SING GAME

Gene Kelly and Jack MeGee have completed their plans for the inva- sion of Sing Sing sunday afternoon, where their all Eastern League team of b-id dgeport will play the Mutual Welfare LeaguerS. The trip will be made in autos and fans are invited
 to take in the game. In the all- league lineup will be HOwie Baker, Bob Christie, Frank Stapleton, Har- old Horkheimer, Johnny Tillman, Al BaBos and other well known players.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Sure! Send Mays
 Along to McCann

A baseball fan in a communication on the scrap between Miller Huggins and Pitcher Carl Mays which termi- mated in the Yankee twirler being fined $20O, suggests that Hugglns fire the underhand pitching star or reduce him to the minor league ranks for a season.
 If the plan is considered practical by the Yank owner, he suggests that Mays be turned over to Bridgeport for the 1922 season.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Local Mines Out
 For Drills Sunday

Several of the local ball teams will hike to the Seaside Park diamonds Sunday, for their first workouts of the seasoni Among the squads to get into action will be the Rosebuds, Crashos, Lenox, LoComobiles. Park City Giants. A scarcity of diamonds is in sight, the Board of Recreation being swamped with the annual de- luge of requests for reservations.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Waterbury Stars
 To Be On Review

Billy Gilbert will probably have an opportunity of seeing his battery, Malone and Samide, and Infelder should greatly strengthen Waterbury. work in Sundays game against Casey Stengers Giant Colts. The Colts, yes terday, defeated the Maryville College team, , to 9, Malone holding the col legianS to four hits.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Nutmeg Primers
 Roll In Danbury

Bill Sadler's Nutmeg bowlers will Journey to Danbury next Weednes- day night to roll the rubber" series with the Danbury AII-Stars. A big delegation of Nutmeg alley adherents will take the excursion in the expec- tation of seeing a red hot series. In the Nutmeg lineup will be Christian sen, Cohout, Malec. Kisco. Musante, Kelley and Sadler.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
OAKS TO PRACTICE

The Twin Oaks will have their first diamond practice of the season to- morrow afternoon at Seaside Park In addition to last seasons veterans the Oaks will have plenty Of new timber from which to pick 2 strong nine. Candidates desiring tryouts are requested to report tomorrow after noon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Thomas Showing
 Class With Bender

Miles Thomas, one of Hartford's . stellar heaya:s last season, is display ing great form with Chief Bender $ Reading tenn down south, Mics, according O dcSPa-ccGs, is slarcd to oppose the Philadelphia Nationals to- day at He 1dec=Da. W. . Last season Bender toutej Thomas aS ..ne of Ehe lx:nc- twirlpr> in the Eastern
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
J. C. C. FIVE WINS

Junior Chamber of Commerce
 cagesters overwhelmed the Farm
 quint by a score of fl to II. Line
 up: Farn.-Rowe, If; Bowden, If;
 Walls, C.; Murberg, rg.; Vreeland, lg.; Stenquist, lg. Junior Chamb mber-Whitten. If {; Miller. If; Light, C.; Parsons, rg.; CInRha1
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
NorwaIk Defi
 To Local Mines

Here's q chance for local baseball teams to COCK games in Norwa:k! The NorN'eilk Base ebaIl Association is going to have q strong team and will open their season, Sunday, April Is in the clam city. playing tilc ark City Giants. Games are wantel with the LenoX, :c rSt,n'ds. Crashoes ard OtEer Io idge ,ort tc+rHs cf similar calibeT. Address Frank =. Riley. 27 Platr-':.ie Ave, or .rlcphone 2G53 NOrwa}E.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Bartffield Plants
 Kayo On Morley

Is Mike Morley, Hartford welter- weight, going back?
 Boxing fans are asking the ques- tion today after ree ding of Mocleys knockout at the hands of Soldier Bartf:e1d, last night in Providence. Morley was dispatched to the realms of defAat in the fifth round after beA ing fIoored three times.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
SCHEER'S CHANGE

With Jimmy Dykes. regular second sacker of the Athletics ordered home because of an ailment, Heinie Scheer has been planted on the midway sta tion, and is likely to start the season tn ere for the MackiteS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Marty Fielder, new third sacker, due to report tomorrow, should be in excellent trim, having been playing with the New Orleans squad for the past seven weeks. He'll be seen in action. maybe, against the Giants.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Three HiIIies fin Workouts

The emergency training squad con- sisting of Howie Baker. Charley Sta pleton of the Hillies and Al Bakos who will get a trial with the champs, Fudge Pjura who will play with the Rosebuds, and Davy KapIan of the Lenox A. C., had a portion of the field to themselves in a long work out. Baker is expected to cover sec ond base this season for the Hil1ies-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Eddy Gets First K. o.
 In Long Ring Career

Young Walter Eddy, Greenwich lightweight, received the first knockout in his ring career at the hands of Jack Bernstein, last night, at Yonkers. The knockout came in the ninth round. Bern stein foored the Greenwich boxer in the first and second rounds and had the bout well in hand from first to last. Bernstein Weighed 13O. while A,ddy was two pounds heavier.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Casey Stengel will be in charge of the Giant Colts when they come here Sunday StengeI is not l key to be a regular, but he's going to be re- tained by John McGTaw for his hit ting powers. StengeI is not in as a b. g leaguer by a long shot, in the opinion of those who saw him perform last season at the Polo Grounds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Bracket and !lAeaSgIre Join Derby Squad

Hank LeaSure, pitcher eXtraorCm- aTy for the McCann brigade last sea son, was due to report today; With the arrival of the Altoona athlete the DerbieS. will be in position to cope with the Giant colts. in. Sundays game. With Leasure there are four other. tWir1crS. aVaiLable-LeIard Rornhoeft, Stauffer and Howe.
 Hank Brackett, outfieIder, all the way from Minnesota. reported this morning, and Gene McCann also re- ceived a letter from Duke Reilly, for mer St. Paul outfielder. tl,at he will be here tomorrow. Reilly'S delay in reporting, he explained, was due to illness in his family.
 yeSI erday in the afternoon drill. Nc Cam took his station at the home plate and kept the fieIders busy chas- ing the ball for fully an hour. Gene have the greatest season of my ca
 Joys of Training Days
 Slim BOrnhoeft and Elk Stauffer tossed the ball up for the batters to clout, while Luck Howe and Joe Smith had a lengthy battery prac- tice. Howe injected so much steam in his work that Gene McCann was warning.
 Catcher Joe Smith is rigged out with a new mask and protector. Jim my Kelly also filled out a requisition | for a supply of new bats. eff I could get 100 like that,'' said 1 Gene Martin as he slammed a line | drive beyond the right field boun- l daries, tIu be satisfied with my bat | ting average"
 ! Rabbit Emmerich was again 1 holding down third base and cavOrt- | ing in the outfield. Emmerich, who ! came here as a catcher, appears to 1 be able to play in any of the diamond l sports. Emm erich before reporting | indulged in nsiderable gym prac- | tice and is down to playing weight. Rodriguez Here Tomorrow 1 Joe Rodriguez will report Saturday and with Breslin setting a hot pace 1 on first base the Cuban may be dele ! gated to play third base Sunday against the Giant Colts, with the 1 Pennsylvanian on the keystone sack, Kingdom at shortstop and Hunt on i second
 The Giant seconds wind up their southern tour on Saturday in Ports l mouth, Va. Imm e1iately on arriv- | al in New York. Sunday, they will
 shoot along to Bridgeport.
 Slim Bornhoeft is the first to re- | port a casualty" It's a blister on
 the index finger of his left hand. Yves Kinrdon +-9veIine from Tbs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
PIuLADELpHLA. PA. - A. voge

lin, who played guard on the Univer- sity-Sf Pennsylvania 5aSlIeJb all team for the p-S- ESQ years was elected captain of the team for next seascr. He succeeds Grave. who played at center
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
MORE HIGH GUN

F. II. Morse Hartford gunner. was high gun in the recent trapshooung breaks out of 10o. II. J. Mills. of Bristol, scored S9 out Of 100 chances.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

One of the absentees is Jimmy Irv- ing, the highly tOuted New York semi pro. who will get whir1 at the third base job. No word has been received from Irving. although he has signed a cO0fr=3ct
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

According to the schedule of exhi- bition games Newark will be here Good Friday and Rochester on the following Sunday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Hitting The WITH q. E. FIRSTBROOK
 Sport Trail

"rHughey Ross to Marry and Make Bridgepor His Home," says a head line That was Soldier Bartheld S announcement before he fought Louis Bogash.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

One of the rare things in baseball iS passing up of the leading. home run h tier of the league of the preceding season. That little thing happened in pack E1ynn'S case.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Yaie'S athletic debt is $1Oo,OOO, 1t IS 5LRnOUnCe<2. HOW come. NSlih those O,OOU football crowds?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

"Is Ed Walsh going to umpire around these digglns = was the first question put 10 Secretary Jimmy Kelly by Albert (HlckOry) Jackson. Being assured Big i'd was not, Hickory donned a init and indulg- ed in a workout with ''nid Tommy" Murphy. That was one or the early sidelignts at the Newneld Park tra n- ing camp.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Local scribes are blDEIing over w tn joJ wi h that FcpOrt S~inS Ihc rouads that Eros,,se.Io Clan Lane is g1Ing 50 LrOViue all " tn season p.sSJCo-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Games with New Haven this season will be minus a few ounces of the usual quota of pep" with Johnny NagIe missing from the Elm City llne- ged out in Springfield livery and should put some steam dn Jack Flynn s former team.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Wes Kingdom travelling from Los Angeles beat Pitcher Charley Yale to the training scene by a big margin, and yet Yale's home is in Meriden.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Slim Bornhoeft is the first to re- port a casualty" It's a blister on the index finger of his left hand.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

All agree that the New Haven Club looks tO DC the cream on paper. ''But wa>n it that way last Spr.ng?" asks Gene MIrLin.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

l. sounds more musical and en- cOuragIng than JIm CIarkin'S annua Syringtime so-o-.Hast4ol i'd is going ,U WIn the pennanL.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Irrepressiblc sammy Dulan of Yellow Mill, is on the Job With hLS camera taking SIIOtS at Gene McCann's nODle aLAete,,. 'IH ii pose for you on the Open-nG day." was Gene'S request Jo Jianu up and be hImed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07
Rodriguez Here Tomorrow

The Giant seconds wind up their southern tour on Saturday in Ports mouth, Va. Immediately on arriv- al in New York. Sunday, they will shoot along to Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

George DWyer has hatcied -o-u 4a2h. advertising aIhcne- lis sad that Jack De-a y, Augn Kos, who VII nave .nc II. tie game of nitIS -tIOnuSty iI4SAAT, WAL Be communicated to endure the intro d teton StunG at SUn,2ay's Openng same betwe.n the DerbS and G ant OOItS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

"kingdon is fast as ever,' is the
 verdict of the bleaGherites.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Gene AEann has showed ahead his date for his proposed complimentary banquet to Secretary Mike Moran. of Waterbury. 'k'ootstins are 100 high this time of the season. is Genes X planauOn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

eff I could get 100 like that saic Gene Martin as he slammed a lin drive beyond the right field boun daries, 'I'l be satisfied with my bat ting average"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-04-07

Catcher Joe Smith is rigged out with a new mask and protector. Tim my Kelly also filled out a acquisition for a supply of new bats.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-25
Conference Meets

The fourth quarterly conf er-
ence of the Pageland charge net
in Pageland last Friday, Rev. l..
l.. Bedenbaugh presiding. A full
representation from the churches
was on hand with many visitors.
An interesting meeting was fleld
morning and afternoon with Hin
ner on the grounds. A Vine
showing was made forthe chaf fge,
the best report so far made in
the Florence district is reported.
The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, 1922-10-25
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