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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1923

Page

18

Four Rookies May Boost Connie Mack Aces

Connie Mack believes the experimental days are over and the Athletics have arrived. Four rookies Sam Hale Wid Matthew Kinney Rhonda Matthews may aid the attack, with Kinney back after ten years in the sport and Matthews in the outfield. Hale’s cost to Mack looms if he falters, while Rhonda may seize the third base spot, after starring for New Haven in the Eastern League last season.

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Roush to Play in Industrial League with Cincinnati Nationals

Garland City Ind April 5 centerfielder Roush of the Cincinnati Nationals announced he expected to play this season in an industrial league. He said he had received unsatisfactory replies to letters he wrote about joining the Cincinnati outfit.

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Baseball Color Fans Color Eastern League Report

The Eastern League showcases colorful players and star attractions. Names like Ruth, Gardella, Nagie, Cosgrove and Joe Waterbury highlight the vibrant scene, with mentions of Hartford, Worcester, Pittsfield and Norwich as key clubs and future trades or retirements shaping the season.

Pittsfield Joe Cosgrove Waterbury Emmerich Bridgeport Malone Worcester Torphy Schauffel Brasscog Paddy O'Connor Phil Neher Hartford Clarkin Jim Thorpe

Chesterton warns against monopoly in new weekly

Chesterton argues monopoly concentrates power in a few men who own land, factories, and wages, reshaping society and individual freedom. He criticizes centralized control and calls for resistance to monopolistic influence across economy and politics.

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Pilot Sets World Record With 1 Minute 16 Second Rally

A German pilot named Stameo reportedly establishes a world record by completing a figure S in 1 minute 16 seconds on April 6. The event, described as a paint or display stunt, cites association with a likely aviation or air display group.

Jack Douglas Defeats Keeley in Eight Round Bout

Jack Douglas outpointed Keeley in an eight round exhibition that drew crowd support for Douglas’s clinching strategy. Referee Joe Flannagan warned Barney repeatedly as the Gothamite pressed. Steve Bull topped Carmen Cook in the interim bout while Jim Bones defeated Nick Petite in a disputed decision.

Barney Joe Flannagan Steve Bull Carmen Cook Tad Mn Cook Smith Bouth Ender Bones Jim Bones Nick Petite

Boxing bout ends with split crowd verdict at Hollow bounds

The fight ran fierce with fans split on the decision. For the first time in years Micheal F. O'Connor was absent from ringside, replaced by ex Alderman Al Burdick. Jos Flanna ghan of New Haven served as referee. Attendance was estimated at 2,706.

Micheal F. O’connor al Burdick Jos Flannaghan New Haven

Smith to Box in Title Tourney

Joe Smith, local amateur welterweight who won the state title on pure tile two weeks ago, has been chosen by Secretary Tom Tracy of the Connecticut A A S to represent Nutmeg State in the National championships in Boult on next Monday and Tuesday night. Smith defeated Lenny Castle for the title and though Park City fans do not expect him to win the national title, he will probably travel to the semi finals.

Joe Smith Tom Tracy Connecticut A. A. S Boulton Sraith Lenny Castle Park City

Four Men Reach Third Round in Pinehurst Match Play

In Pinehurst North Carolina April 5 W C Hunt of Houston and Charles T Lansing of Tenafly lead the upper bracket after second round wins. Hunt defeated M B Johnson Jr 4 up 2 to play Lansing beat Jack W Nevills 5 and 4 Wells defeated Dan Jarvis 4 and 2 and Newton beat Guy Standifer 3 and 2. Newton and Wells meet in the semi finals while Lansing faces Hunt.

Pinehurst N.C W. C. Hunt Houston Tex Charles T. Lansing Tenafly W. J J. M. Wells Oakmont Frank ©. Newton Brookline Mass Hunt Texas M. B. Johnson, Jr Cleveland Lansing

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