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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1922

Page

15

Wanted to Lease or Buy House in Desirable Neighborhood

Classified notice asks for a parcel with at least 0 front feet, 40 to 12 rooms and two or three baths, modern plumbing, hot water heating, good repair, and a two-car garage. Prefers direct owner contact or via real estate agent. Provide address, location, price, and state when available.

Doherty & Langner Milford Devon Conn Big Bargaln Logan Stams Stratfield A&k Rirarford Floral Park Beardsley Park Warner Lida Stratford Main St East Savage Hastings Ste Lyont A Avenue Semington Avcs Teye Ioley Xee Housatonic River Bridgeport Schware Tires G. Hoot Bridgeport Ave Yievan North End Madernaire Sedgwick Equity SL Boutse Stratford Miller St Sthatfislo Brockview Ave Toom cottEsc Snaparlos Preakias Alcove Dalcony Segetadie Colar Sxpare Wl Nygren Seaeacer Warace Mary St Wrakey Fowen Ave

Fragmented classified ads mix for sale and services

A ragged OCR reads multiple classified items including bikes and motorcycles, sale items, employment ads, spiritual readings, celery plants, shelves, and furniture. Offers include used power cycles, motorcycles with sidecars, sale of wheels and glass shelves, tents, wagons, and wheelchairs. Contact details show addresses in Stratford Bridgeport and Fairfield areas with prices and inquiry lines.

Cail S Olla Geo G. Donnell Mile Fara Ctera Lewly St Stratford Lumber & Coal Cone Broad St Stratford Lon Paker Sherewood Ave Bridgeport Phono N Davenport St. Noble Ford Ave API

Man Beaten by Alleged Strikers in Houston Route

Goldie McGloster of Houston was assaulted while walking in Aus. on route to Boston, beaten by three men alleged to be railroad strikers. Thomas Penton and Willy Marones, both machinists, were arrested on assault charges. McGloster believed he was mistaken for a sect member. A report said George Gallop, unrelated, was attacked by the same men. A sergeant noted the incident but did not intervene.

Aus Goldie McGloster Houston Texas Boston Thomas J. Penton Wily FL Marones McGlosier Tig Assallants Titpallee George Gallop

Accused of Evading Railroad Fare

Nander Steinsmete of 207 Golden Hill Street was arrested by railroad police for attempting to board a train with a commutation ticket made out in another name. He furnished $100 bond for arraignment in the morning court.

Nander Steinsmete Golden — Hill Street

Man Smothers in Swamp Leaves Six Orphans

In New Hartford area, Frank Sadowsky, 48, died after an epileptic seizure while standing in a swamp. Report says he suffocated and drowned. six children, all under twelve and stated as orphans, were nearby. Medical examiner cites accidental death.

New Hacen Frank Sadowsky Branford Sadowsky

Open Port Law Imposes Gainesville Restrictions On Reds Two Staff Catchers

The piece notes Gainesville under an open port law while detailing Reds two-man catching staff in Hargraves and Wingo. It references memories of players such as Moran and Erald and discusses pitching mismatches against Cardinals, with Wingo praised as a durable catcher dating back to 1912. It covers biographical notes on Wingo, his career path from Norcross Georgia to St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit, plus related team dynamics and managerial strategies of the era.

Milly Evans Austin Ainesvine Indra Tuuna Wren Yody W. Galanata Wright Chicago White Sox Ray Sehalte Atilettes Ginny Perkins Cleveland Indians Steve Erald St. Louis Browns Lion-Man Hane Seveerald Cineinnei Wwe Eniris Tor Pilcchar Wingo Reds Hurgrate Angel Wiere Branch Rickey St Louis Gartnais Meiders Cardinals Arranga Chenged Dol Tea Wingo Tig St. Louis Cardinale Tieds Miguels Gonzales Norcross Hong Miyer Nba Lence Bibbles Baltity Sheenaeons Sir Paul Thitsfield Averave

Died Genulntgh In This City August 8 24?2

Obituary notices list multiple individuals with funeral details including Saul Geduldie age 1? years, Clara Machildw wife of Eric Lindskog 44 years 9 months 24 days, John Helroyd 75 years 3 months 28 days, and Benner Maxwell 23 years. Attendances at residences and cemeteries are noted with dates in 1922 1923 and addresses in Boston Devon Conn and Mount Grove Cemetery.

Genulntghin Tiesqay Saul Geduldie Jaged Jfunerel Hanover Streal Dyneday Mimitarmans Madeniy Shoten Holroyd Boston Tueed Sowa Kes John FE. Helroyd Montia Denry E. Bishop's Mortuary Mountain Grove Auliy Rr. Grove Maxwell Benner N. Benner Thlyedevick

Notices on Bridgeport Grand List Taxes 1921 Due

Taxpayers of Bridgeport are notified that the second half of the 1921 Grand List taxes is due. Payments are accepted at the Tax Collector’s office daily, including Saturdays, with deadlines and interest terms stated. Edward A. Drew, Tax Collector.

Stratford Uthe Taemdey Auguattet Recelys Wilcoxsgn Ce Erlor Bridgeport Rooma 4 Traoreay Alice Edward A. Drew

English critics lament heavies misfit era decline

Trevor Wignall quotes in the London Mail lament Britain's heavyweights as a weak crop. He criticizes Cook, Godard, Gombardier Wells, Dick Smith, Penwill, Beckett, and Townley, calling many short of first-class status. He ponders how Ireinsey would fare against top rivals and notes boxing's national decline.

England Charney Mitchell Trevor Wignall London D. Mail Cook Godard Gombardier Wells Dick Smith Penwill Beckett Denminssy Carnentier Townley Jones Holland Park Carpentier Iemesey Matt Uay Dempsey Doppettler Ernie

Dempsey Firpo Bout Talk Revived In New York

Associated Press reports renewed talk of a Dempsey versus Firpo bout in South America. Manager Jack Kearns and Tex Ric hardson discussed possible negotiations with Luis Firpo and other figures at Madison Square Garden yesterday, but no definite plan emerged.

New York Aus iByie Associated Press South America Tack Dempsey Luis Firao Wagvertvell Ladaga Jack Kearns Wampsey Tex Dempsey Mirpo

No Title Decided at Saratoga Yet

Preview notes on potential two year olds and three year olds from leading owners including Whitney, Bud Lerner, Sam S. Fields, and Fisher. Mentions stallions and prospects such as Man o’ War lineage, Caveat Empr, and Grey Lus, with judgments on speed, form, and upcoming trials at Saratoga track conditions described as heavy with several colts highlighted for possible championship contention.

Whitney Marvel Harry Payne Whitney Trent T Bradley Whampionshiy Sere Quincy Sible Cosden John Biaden Tr Bud Lermer Sam Sfildreth Fisher Payse Whitney Walt Ryan Mile Meedy

Seven Strikers Arrested to Face Jury

Seven men arrested on New Jersey Central Road charges of assault and battery after a fight near a Tiptoe Harbor meeting. The group, including B. T. Jowons and Peter Gallagher, remain jailed without bail as the grand jury convenes.

Peter Gallagher Welter Seawalte Goorke Purkeer Freyteriele Carula Harty Mehelg Cov

Frank Churchill Seeks Villa Bout with Johnny Buff

Frank Churchill plans a big fight campaign in Manila and the United States. He aims a match between Pancho Villa and Johnny Buff to showcase Filipino boxing talent. Churchill discusses finances opponents and travel, noting Villa’s eligibility and his own hopes for a high profile heavyweight bout with Buff.

Frank Churchill VILLA Johnny Buff New York Johnny Bult Philippine Islands Pancho Villa Frank A. Charclill Boston Alaska Marit Enduwe Wolent Nile Churchill

Bigbee Hitting Best for Pirates Career Spotlight

Carson Bigbee, a speedy and versatile outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is highlighted as a key performer known for speed, fielding, and clutch catches. The article traces his Oregon roots, college play at the University of Oregon, and early minor league development under Pittsburgh management. It notes his pace on stolen bases, defense in center, and ongoing impact as a veteran presence in the Pirates lineup.

Pittsargh National Carson Bigbee Pirates Tledeed Bigbee Oregon Wash Great Caves Bigbee Pacife Burghs University of Oregon Atthugene Oregon Che Togo Beadeh Pittsburgh Ahh Higbee Eeegring Mide Permis Suauss Co Dreyfuss Lia Young Collegian Yiba Fadama S Imglehee Tacoma

The Sportlight Observes Confidence in Combat Arts

Grantland Rice analyzes the psychology of confidence and conceit in sports and boxing legends like Dempsey and Willard. The piece contrasts how weight transfer, balance, and timing drive power, while noting that true confidence rests on preparation and knowledge, not arrogance.

Newark Plans for New Park and Club Sale

A Newark syndicate and city officials seek to purchase the Newark International Baseball Forum and franchise owners face delays. The group aims to build a new park in Newark and sever ties with Harrison Field, hoping to align with the owning club’s future location and operations. Commissioner Lanus has previously compelled the sale of the Newark club from Baltimore owners.

Newark Newark Dusinessmen City Atticinla Newark International Taser Forum Lean John Conn Toole Aivn Analishoidera Jack Dunn Haltimore Club Newarte Midh Harrison Field Tim Dnal Lanuis Menark Haltimoore

Fragmentary note hints at baseball stakeback deal

Fragmentary OCR item references persuading organized baseball to stake back the field and avoid blocking a deal with new owners. It mentions purslane and a home for the team.

Purslane Jerecy

Tex Will Not Go To South America

Promoters Tex Rickard and Frank ionpary consider a Dempsey Firpo bout in Buenos Aires but doubts arise about timing and Dempsey’s readiness. Rumors say a fall fight with Jess Willard is still planned, with Vince Vainard camp delaying final decisions until Dempsey recovers to peak condition.

Tex South America New York Tex Rickard Frank Ionpary la South America Jack Dempsey Rhannlon Luis Angel Firpo Othe Laquarar Rickard Buenols Dempsey Jess Winard Wag Vainaed Earth

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