Bridgeport Adds Two Players Ahead of Fifth Place Bid
Bridgeport expands its roster with two new players as it gears up for a fifth place push. The team, set to play Waterbury in a home doubleheader at New Field Park, faces a weekend of four games. Connie Mack releases infielder Wood. Orme shifts to field duties. a Worcester alumnus settled into a utility role amid an injury backlog. Weed expected to report today as the squad contends for crucial weekend gains.
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Worcester
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Waterbury Bridgeport
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Etten
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LeValie
Bate Rodrigues
Ty Cary
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Bre Warre
How They Stand Yesterday's Results in Baseball
Postponed games honoring Presidents Harding and Warean. listed lineups include Pittsfield at Hartford Albany at New Haven Springfield at Worcester Waterbury at Bridgeport. Later, St Louis visits Boston Detroit plays New York Chicago hosts Washington Cleveland meets Philadelphia. Also Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago. Wally Shannon, Springfield slugger, did not homer this week. his 27th circuit came last Saturday off Edmondson.
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Boston
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Crashes Set To Clash With Firemen In Junior League
The Crashes, champions of the Recreation Junior City League, will face the Firemen tomorrow at Seasida Park. Bowden and Butier lead the Crashes with Rowe and Chatkin also on the roster as Crashes prepare for the Decades game.
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Seasida Park
Tomor Bowden
Butier Wtery
Paige Leads Factory Boys Batters With 468 Average
Al Paige tops the Manufacturers League batting race with a .468 average. The season nears close as the circuit tightens, with Arms and Graphophone tied for first and American Tube one game behind. Schedule notes list games at Buellare Field and Diamond No. 3 Seaside with umpires and scorers named.
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Factory Boys
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Willow
Tary
Cless
Toly's Garres
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Builards
O'Brien
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Aber
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Peter & Wud Dubeo
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Milford boys enter cross harbor swim at New Haven
Two Milford youths, Avery Macher of Ohio Northwestern and Seigfried Langer, Yale polo captain, prepare for the cross harbor swim at New Haven next Thursday. Both noted for strong distance swimming and seen as leaders among the Hoven stars.
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Cross Harbor
New Haven
Avery Macher
Ohio Northwestern University
Seigfried Langer
Yale
Buth
Steve Smith Set For North Haven Bout Monday Card
Bridgeport featherweight Steve Smith trains with Johnny Tator at Fayerweather Island and aims to beat Willie Shugrue at Weiss Park Monday night. Reporters call his upcoming defense among the best bouts seen, with Spanier, Shugrue, and other matches adding anticipation to a packed card drawing thousands.
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Bridgeport
Willie Shugmie
Weiss Park
Rin
Formey
Steve
West
Tracey Ferguson
Wallingford Sheik
Marcell
Jack McNulty
Palmee
Willie
Bogash Malone Bout Postponed Amid Negotiations
The Bogash Malone bout set for August 20 in Boston is postponed until September by the Rt. Paul boxer Maione gives no reason. He plans to fight Jack Delaney in the semi final to the Wilson Greb bout on August 21 in Bridgeport, a 10 round match. Delaney, now aligned with Wilson under Frank Marlow, trains in Summit, Md. The bout’s postponement comes amid shifting middleweight claims linked to New York Athletic Commission rules.
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Maione
Doc Almy
Buxton
Joak Malone
St. Paul
Ure Kely
Len Bogasa
Bridgewarter Roay
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Bridgeport
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Ia Telaney
Augie Satner
Wilson
Frank Marlow
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Aki
Empire State
Dave Fosentry
O'Dowd
Beard
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Mikrllen Eich
Mien Wat
Ville pitche added to waiver lineup
In a brief update from Ang on the roster, J Ha is noted as added to the US V.0iae Hie Ve meme from the waiver list. The fragment references changes to a team’s pitching and roster movements with unclear specifics due to damaged OCR.
Willing to Fight Dempsey on Winner Take All Basis
August 10 report that Harry Wills, challenger to champion Dempsey, protests against Pedraza lineup and demands fairest terms. Wills accuses officials of discrimination, vows to pursue a winner-take-all arrangement while asserting readiness to face Firpo and others if offered fair compensation.
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Dempsey
Pans Firpg
NEW OY
Ta Wills
Dagk Dempsey
Tio
Luis Angel Fispo
Agrereth
Cam
Tan
Frankie Genaro Faces Bobby Wolgast in Philadelphia Show
Frankie Genaro, American featherweight champion, meets Bobby Wolgast of Philadelphia in a scheduled bout on May 28 at Merchants Building. The match follows a prior fierce Philadelphia confrontation and is billed as a hurricane battle between Genaro and Wolgast, with promotions noting Genaro’s title reign and past victories.
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Norton
Frankie Genaro
America
Mitive
Pancho Vita
Bobby Wolgast
Philadephia
Merchamles Iuilding
Brassgo Star Set to Rise in 1924 Season
The report notes Brassgo Star poised for a strong 1924 campaign with key players like Reenee and Knude in outfield, predicting improved chances after the peace period. It mentions club prospects, early trials, and optimism for a big league presence next year.
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Binet Coton
Grilsia
Indi
Speaker
Reenee
Knude
Santor
Seaside Sunday Cycle Races Feature Gold Chains
Seaside oval hosts 70 cycle races for junior and senior entrants from Connecticut before the Cheiage meet. Half mile dirt track, medals for all entrants, gold diamond studded chains for winners. Event organized by E McCormack and Wil iana Liepald with Speard of Recreation.
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Cheiage
Seasive Oval
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Wil Iana Liepald
Speard of Recreation
Bridgeport Home Schedule Promises Busy Week
Bridgeport will host three days of games next week with matches against Waterbury Springfield and Worcester. The schedule notes August dates and venues across Hartford Albany New Haven and other locations, highlighting Bridgeport at Worcester and Waterbury with several regional foes.
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Cher
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Gfe
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Snondis
Tiartford
Albany
Wirteebury
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Willie Jackson Fails to Return to Stage
A garbled report mentions Willie Jackson and a failed comeback attempt amid unclear context and scattered names. The piece references individuals, places, and events in a disrupted sequence with no coherent narrative or verifiable details.
New Wen Trainers Added to West Virginia Track Team
Coach Morgantown hires veteran staff to support Mountaineers track program with former Dartmouth athlete joining Middle gy cay and Hans ayer among new assistants as season opens.
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Vet
Dartmouth Uslfegu
Ativleus Mening Wes
West Virginia Witveralry
Whey
Diag Mountuneer Tuottall Loanks
Spelog
Bridgeport A. C. Favored in Kevin Barry Meet Today
Bridgeport A. C. expected to capture the huge point trophy in the Kevin Barry track and field meet at Brassto Park Waterbury this afternoon. The Red and White club travels from the Stratfield hotel at 4:30 this morning to compete, with a strong Bridgeport squad led by Alison and Cavanaugh among others. Judges from Stamford New Haven and Bridgeport will select the state two man track team for the National championships in Chicago later this month.
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A. C
Kevin Barry
Bridgeport A. C
Kevin Barr
Brassto Park
Waterbury
Stratfield
Conal al Anderson
Chicago
Billy O'Connell
Stamford
Jimmy Roche
New Haven
P. V. Gahan
Therr
Matty Shane
Alex Alison
Tommy Cavanaugh
Joe Tierney
Alison
Shane An Cavanaugh
Four Swimmers to Attempt Channel Crossing Today
Four swimmers will attempt to cross the English Channel tomorrow. From the English side are Boston native Henry Sullivan a shoe salesman Charles Toth who has made several near misses and Sam Richards who withdrew last year due to illness. They start at six o clock with Dover andCalais in reach. A intrepid lineup includes Romeo Maciel of Argentina and Enrike Tiraboschi beginning their first attempts at roughly the same time.
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Associated Press
Stark
America
Boston
Henry Sullivan
Charles Toth
Sam Richards
Romeo Maciel
Calais
Enrique Tirabsechi
Veterans 10 Play Hall Tomorrow in Rubber Series
The Veterans and the Hall will meet tomorrow at Bullaville in the third game of a tied series. Vets aim to gain the edge as the rubber shifts to the Hall’s home field with both sides evenly matched. Madison and Booth Bayliss also scheduled for tomorrow at Renside Park with Spracey catching for Madison.
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Art O Connell Leads Industrial League Hitting Duel
Art O Connell guides industrial league batters as a standout in a season with top team output. The report notes standings, team form, and upcoming schedule amid a crowded field and multiple clubs competing for early-season wins.
Stratford Stars Derby Match Preview
Stratford Stars prepare for a local derby with key players Geary Anderson Boolean, Chrane, Raphily, Wood, and Norton in the lineup. Teammates Stir and Awmericwm Aint Hetby Bulway are noted, with kickoff set around 2 oclock.
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Markets Play at Port Jefferson
The Bridgeport Tire Market team will travel to Port Jefferson for a return game against the Port Jefferson team at Evho field. The locals won a previous game and the home team is confident it will not happen again.
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Port Jefferson Lemor
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Evho Field
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