Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

10

Gillespie Hits Four Homers In Local Victory

Gillespie belts four homers as the Springfield club defeats the Americans in a high scoring game. Fortune and Barbeau duel on the mound with key early hits from Davis and Shaner. The standout performance includes Gillespie’s three circuit shots and a late three run blast in the eighth, lifting the home team to a dramatic win as Damrau and Bernard star in field and at bat.

Gillespie Shane Pontes Trough St Abrams Bornaen Shaner Damian Vampire Summers Atrixes Herrera Bernard Mullen Murphy Davis Cunter Springfield Duffy Meal Damrau Simpson Donovan Fortune Suns Lavelec Loftus M Len Howand Rodriguez Mallen Honig Post Jet Dav Rodrigues Summers Sanes Irving Fisher Hhe Tavallee Ducky Attrean Dusty Ngied Atay Berry Acroza Damzau Hareda Wrether Henig Fleet Fummers Aureau

How They Stand v. AiFldgeport. 10. Springer hetel

Today's game Ail Ramos postponed to a later time in respect for the late President Warren Harding. Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 2. All games postponed out of respect to the late President Harding.

Ail Ramos G. Harding G. Hardiery Gainex Warren Harding Warren G. Harding

Worcester Triumphs Over Waterbury For Third Straight

Worcester wins its third straight over Waterbury, 4 to 0, aided by strong pitching from J. Stryker and timely hits across four innings. Key players include Lefler, Shay, Tarphy, Waehn, and Fueller, with Waterbury’s offenses muffled by sturdy Worcester defense and relief pitching.

Worcester Waterbury Troser Stavengen J. Stryker Worerster Lefler Shay Tarphy Waeh

Red Sox defeat Urban Shocker in close tilt

Boston wins 4 to 4 over St Louis in a tight game as Harris earns a bruising eighth inning strikeout and key hits. Shocker struggles with the fielding and dashes of luck boost the Red Sox in a pitchers duel.

RED Sox Urban Shocker Dourles Ty Frounder Boston Augustul Harris St. Louis En Orich Roy Fenster Pobin ST. Lois Williame II O Jacobson Gerepeid Tohing Sehtienner Wenst Steritign Reid Paulie Ph

Johnny Shugrue Favored In Kayoe Route Race

Johnny Shugrue is favored to win via the Kayoe route in the upcoming heat. The card lists Chick Brown and a six round curtain raiser featuring Steve Saith and Willie Shu, with the Hekels aiming for a record heat under Banner notes in Florence Wie.

Johnny Shugrue Jolway Weiss Pick Florence Steve Saith Willie Shujarie Oomytelinadheer MrTskiTy Louis

Stratford Stars Derby Preview At Local Arena

Stratford Stars face a derby with Stratford Center and rival teams as lineup details remain unclear. The event includes noted players Geary Wells Fonderson Goel Charney Spada Raphaty Plaad Chourk Norton and Stisky, with travel by bus.

Stratford Regirdad Pie Wells Fonderson Goel Charney Spada Raphaty Plaad Chourk Norton Gud Rert

Midsummer Golf Tournament Opens at Brooklawn C C

The Midsummer golf event at Brooklawn Country Club starts with favorites led by Barker Harvard and Tul Vabbard among top contenders. Pairings list matches and early round pairings. crowd enjoyed the indoor setting as players compete for the President’s and Vice President’s trophies.

Brooklawn Hag Ujr HL OW Garker Tomer Hauvard Tll Vabbard Paver Seeley

Walter Johnson Pitches and Hits Team to Victory

Walter Johnson pitched and hit as Washington defeated an opponent in a late season game. Johnson contributed on the mound and at the plate, aiding a comeback and helping his team secure a win in the series.

Walter Johnson

Seaside Park Sunday Bicycle Clash Headlines

A garbled report describes a Sunday bicycle incident at Seaside Park with scattered references to officials, venues, and people including Wilkins Dedtot and Pened et LE verositinny. The text mentions observers, a chess congress, and various names, but clarity and specifics are missing.

Pervision of Motterinedls Wilkins Phe Andor Nile

Reds Lose Sixth Straight as Braves Take 4-0

A battered Reed Reds suffer their sixth consecutive loss while the Braves secure a 4-0 victory. The game features tight defense and solid pitching as both teams field well. Rixey delivers a strong effort for Cincinnati, but Boston capitalizes on hits and timely scoring to seal the win.

REDS Braves ATI Cenewieh Suntly Boston Cinpingali Rixey McInnis

Tigers Triumph Over Giants in First Game Roller

Detroit defeated New York 11 to 3 in the series opener as Hoyt and Mays pitched, Detroit piling up fourteen hits including four triples. Smith singled with two runs in the third for New York’s only lead moment while Coot fumbled later, and Manuah connected for two RBIs and a triple.

New York Detroit Hord Mays Hoyt Manuah Smith Coot

Tennis finalists emerge in Meadow Club event

VIN RICHARDS and CARL FISCHER reach the Meadow Club tennis final after strong showings. The match details, including scores and participant lineups, are incomplete but confirm their advancement in the club's tournament.

Vin Richards Carl Fischer

Eddie Corbett Injured, Roster Hangs By Thread

Confused notes report Eddie Corbett on an injured list while New Haven events hint at a disrupted lineup. Named players and teams appear garbled, but the fragment hints at ongoing trials and a beleaguered squad in transit.

Eddie Corbett

Georgetown star Matty Skane eyed as top middle distance pick

Connecticut hopes two men make state team after Bravaco park meet in Waterbury. Matty Skane, Georgetown alumnus and B H cross country captain, holds multiple records and trains at Seaside Park. Other contenders include Alex Alison and Joe Tierney, with judges Hilly OConnell Gahan and Jimmy Roche selecting the state squad.

Chicago Bravaco Park Waterbury Connecticut Bridgeport Alex Alison Hamilton Col Cme Matty Skins Ferso Wer Mon Gorgetown Shane Matty New England A. A Jim Mark Yale Newhall Skane Georgetown Iman Park City Jimmy Connelly B. H Seaside Park Seaside Pork Alison Bridgeport Joe Tierney Hot Cross Tierhng Connecticut A. x. Ve Hilly O'Connell Gahan Jimmy Roche New Haven

All Sporting Events Cancelled In City Respect

All sporting activities are called off today in respect to President Warren G. Stardling. No games in major or minor leagues will be played while permits for baseball diamonds and tennis courts are cancelled. The Valt House at Beardsley Park will close for the day and Fridgeport A C. has canceled its track practice scheduled at Seaside Park tonight.

Hete Warren G. Stardling Board of Recreation Beardsley Park Fridgeport A. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duke Gary Fortese Gillesy Astor Wes Lyvro Bobby Gary Widley Third Ear V. AiFldgeport Springer Hetel Ads Pittshursh Bree Chicago Tuan St. Rey Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia BY Briggs UWSE Mee Waylight Saving Lime Newfield Park International League Jers City Buffalo Reagia Toronia Dultimore Ie St Syracuse Newark American Association Kansas Columbus St Paul Indianapolis Fuller Conway Warhit Waterru Clanton Torphy Donahue Kane Fuiler Andersen Bullec Stratford Stars Derby Recreation Bulletin Board of Peceation City Baseball Diamonds Wees G. Heasidedustrial Lengzue Eee Cior Nen Lodge Seaside Iolvus Ee. VE. Feu Waida I. Dvs Woodhull P. Gaviland Wakeman Wheater Williamsean Wrenn West Ak Wey R. Bey Washington Surington Covetelesk Dehnsen Advan Ia Gustin Fey Hutake Coseloxkiy Willeh Helaw Lasker Ane Maralall Qantas Tyeweil Vt al Southworth Tigers Howard Kinsey San Franci Bowle Cobb Manush O Heilmann Dussler Pine Dimush Haney Johnson Nif Cole Lei Johnsen Gime Solmson Hildebrand Halmis Vietars Tie Meadow Club Rene Ager Phessferd Kinsey Lee Hinthy Brrieinen Prichards New Havlwly Andy Parker Ian Gata Pyne Covbert Willy Nad Kang Aelion Orton Dodgers Bay Johnson Ft Cluety, Peabody & To., Inc Joseph Hilton Fairfield Avenue Corner Middle St
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication