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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1923

Page

8

Bridgeport and Springfield split twin bill in 1923 slugfest

Springfield and Bridgeport split a twin bill at League Park in a high scoring doubleheader. Walter Shaner powered Bridgeport with two homers, including a go ahead shot in the tenth in the second game, while Billy Mullen added a grand day with a four hit performance and clutch hits. Dick Loftus and Duffy also starred in a back and forth afternoon that featured dramatic late rallies and a notable defensive catch.

Billy Mullen Shaner Springfield Bridgeport Mass League Park Tidas Walter Shaner Cleveland Ant Cortesis Mayberry Donavan Tecarr Layrell Clary Lafayette Bill’ Tierney Donovan Clan Mullen Tierney Dick Loftus Ths Flyhawk Duffy Damian Herrera Donovan Attreau Damm Bernard Rosief Loftus Tesari Murphy Loftus Murphy Davis Honig Rodrigues Arr Deliberat Orme LaVallee Osnie Auwers Net

How They Stand In FASTERS LEAGUE and AMERICAN LEAGUE

Standings show ddaraford and Ataviford with losses and Worcester leading. Games listed include Worcester, Bridgeport, Springfield and Albany with results and upcoming matchups. Detroit, Boston, St Louis, New York, Chicago and Philadelphia games noted with scores and postponements.

Ddaraford Ataviford & Pay Worcester V's Worcester Wig Haven Pittsfield Ew Tlaven Dursfield Springfield Bride Bridgeport Spi Vodny Albany Hartford Waterbury Worcester New Haven Tefield Bridgeport Springfield

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in Various Cities

Yesterday's results show St. Louis 4, New York 3, Chicago 4, Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 0, Pittsburgh 3, and Pittsburgh 8. Remaining games include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago with New York at St. Louis and Boston at Cincinnati scheduled.

St. Lowis New York Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati

Training Decision Leaves Johnson Out of Event

Fragmentary notes describe Johnson not training at the venue and doubts about his participation. References to Ermine Spike, owners, and men in quarters suggest organizational hurdles and unresolved decisions affecting Johnson and the bout lineup.

Yeith Johnsen Hining

Entertaining Golf Affair At Beardsley Park Set

More than 50 golfers expected to enter the Beardsley Park affair in Indianapolis. Johnny O Melia holds the title as promoters plan a 36 hole medal play format with eliminations, flights, and several legs toward the cup, the field including Sid Mark and Kenora challengers.

Johnny O'Melia Beardsleys Park Sid Mark Mitt Kencora Beardsley

Kenneth Williams Hits Home Run as Browns Win 4 3

Baseball news reports Kenneth Williams belting a homer to lift the Browns to a 4 3 victory. The game featured strong hitting and late rallies, with scarce details available from the partial OCR.

Kenneth Williams Browns

Pirates Divide Doubleheader With Brooklyn Pirates

Brooklyn and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader in International League action. In the first game, Brooklyn won 9 to 2, while Pittsburgh claimed the second game 4 to 3 after Carey hit a circuit clout in the third inning. Errors and misplays shaped late scoring as both teams exchanged leads.

Hartford Seuk Albany Yorlay Malone Worcester Senator Lou Gehrig Hauleth Hughes Eemond Pittsburgh Brooklyn Dodgers Geto O Vance Ding Pirates Berg Carey Dadigere T. Griffith Pournie B. Griffith Syracuse Bergss Jersey City Wace Pidtsburge O R Rochester Newark Raynor Barnhart Rf Lochester Ata Mattox Diberry Butta le Carey Baltimore Bournier Griffith Brook- Butta Itigh Nee Tittsbursa Sean Halls Uamilton Hamill Ion Mpi Wileouw

American Association Bridgeport Girls in Garden Swim

American Association Bridgeport girls compete in a garden swim event with contestants including Denise, Denise by Die Pigers, and other participants. The article mentions Creem Kempen and Melon W Wainwriehe participating, noting team banners and local officials.

Bridgeport Girls IN Garden Swim

Unclear fragmentary report on a dining incident yesterday

Fragmentary OCR text describes a dining event involving several names and a reference to a suspension. The readable parts are inconsistent, yielding few concrete facts about persons or organizations. The piece appears to be damaged and not fully interpretable.

Kid Kaplan to Fight Tom Noble in Gotham Tonight

In New York City the weekly boxing card at the Velodrome features Kid Kaplan challenging Tom Noble tonight. Promoters from the New York State Athletic Commission oversee the event with notable boxers Moran and Bernstein mentioned in the undercard.

Kid Kaplan Tom Noble Gotham York New York New York State Herrstein Gernstein Danny Kaphon Inne Inure Alo Mei

Four Middleweight Contenders Set for Pajo Grounds Card

Promoter Tony Tomrke hosts a stacked display at Pajo Grounds on August night featuring Johnny Wilson defending his title against Mary Greb. Jack Delaney battles Jock Mir for a 7 round semifinal with Malone and Carbone among others in action. Other bouts pair Arthur of Yonkers with Molaghiti of New York and Coney of New York versus Drmaren in a four round opener. Delaney seeks big-money matchup with Gyeb Whisor winner, while Rourke carves a busy slate of bouts including Myra versus Hares Galfai.

Pajo Johnny Wilson He Inn Maery Grel Jack Pelaney Bridgeport Anaay & Foe Jock Mirlone New York State Tony Tomrke Tony Tomrke, Statchmakes Polo Ceaunds Sili Dark Delaney Joinny Wilsons Che Inter Aueet Crete Higana Hace Fedak Mariow Tureed Greb Teyares Dehiney Delanney Lover Laubogash Augie Ratner Carbone Mi Etevor Malone Delaney Hares Galfai Tytus New York

Nation Municipal Tennis Meet Opens With Local Wins

In the opening round of the annual Nation Municipal tennis tournament, Holman Beav Ter and associates from Hulman routed Wlysses Agger of New Bedford Massachusetts. Final scores noted as 6 6 8 48 1, highlighting the strong start by local players.

Lotts Ate Sinn Hulman Sanen Wlysses Agger New Bedford Masa Toilas

Malone Drives Local Boxers Toward Big Show

Malone plans to train local fighters Frankie Carbone and Jack Bogash as he prepares for a bout in Boston on August 20 while Delaney and Delaney, Pie, and others train in New York and Covington. The article notes encounters with Begash and Ne lines and mentions a speed train eastward.

Begash Jack Nelines Geeiainns Jeck Malone St. Mont Buctler Malone Frankie Carbone Eat Covington Wye Bexgaush Boston Pie Delaney New V Bogash Rainine Sollgrain New York

Fine program at Weatogue club during August

An August schedule for Weatogue club golf features the Bowies Cup tournament and team matches with Westport and Naugatuck Country clubs. Events include two-ball foursomes, ladies putting, Eccles Cup qualifying, and tennis contests. Midgets challenge local teams, with inquiries to Louis Spwaick.

Weatogue Club Westport Naugatuck C. E. Caulkins Weatogue Eccles Cup Ueast Mik Tennis Procress Westport Country Club Wearogue Eghteenhole Mateh Frank E. Doyle Ladlies Aurus Clio Naugi Country Club Naugatuck Country Club

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