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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1922

Page

7

Major League moguls vote to change trade and player limit rules

Unanimous approval at joint National and American leagues meeting led to changes in roster limits to 25 players and in trade and sale timing. Proposals included shifting the roster-cut date to June 13 and moving midseason trades from August 1 to June 15 to curb pennant chaos.

Chicago Aus Associated’ Press KK. OM. Landis Uae William ‘Veeck Dreyfuss Trules Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Nationals Et Ap Am Pothleatees

Harness records of 1922 season show racing times

Portland Oregon August 14 reports a car accident after a night event. No injuries reported as Mrs Cal Win Coolidge, wife of the vice president, was involved in the collision. The piece lists horses and race times for the season.

Portland Oregon Cal Win Coolidge

Seventy Five Competes in Bridgeport Trade Class Meet

Close to seventy five entries have been received for the first Trade Reheo inter class track meet at Beaside Park tomorrow afternoon. The event aims to rebuild the Bridgeport team with Tommy Mack Whelan and other local prospects. A seven event program features many hopefuls from local clubs with several university runners barred from contention. The meet opens at 2 30 and is supervised by instructors Temkus Hinenetifte Gat Phelps and Sluset.

Beaside Park B. T.s AL U. Cardas Am Whelan Tommy Mack Whelan Bridgeporthi Wrath Tommy Pleasure Beach Sova Donbulllan Toth Wiliners Angiine Coons Taposky Cebik Bettini Goldstein Ulrich Moyle Russey Stevens Nespoli Normané Wexler Mursick Wallace Vasse DeKalb Drogewski Glynn Tynelare Ee Jones Hendrickson Morris Tiskpowaky Chernick Wilson Burr Holmgrem Yarasovich Norman Aposky Holgrem Rogerson Frevens

Gibbons May Sub For Fred Fulton In St Paul Match

St Paul heavyweight Billy Mise is set to fight Fred Fulton in a postponed ten round bout in St Paul. If Fulton’s nose is not healed by next Friday, Gibbons will likely substitute for Fulton, adding uncertainty to the Minnesota boxing card.

St. Paul Aum Billy Mise Fred Furtton Minneapolis Pultons Gibbons

Mallory Wins Easy Match At Forest Hills Tennis

In a women's doubles event at Forest Hills, Mrs. Mallory scored an easy victory over Miss Mary Case of Norfolk County in the first round. Other leading players, including Mrs. Molla Mallory and Mrs. Bundy, posted quick wins as second round play began, with several matches decided in straight sets and top seeds advancing.

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Fairfield County Amatedn Public Committee Meets Thursday

A meeting of the Fairfield County Amatedn Public Committee is planned for Thursday night at Norwalls. Officials discuss a Seaside Park race meet with five jockey events and one sulky race, contingent on park commission approval and funding. Bridgeport’s Ian Whewpy reports trialing several horses for the event and progress hinges on securing a permit.

Fairfield Co. Amatedn Aublic Norwalls Fark Levhor Ian AL Whewpy Bridgeport

GIRL'S COACH IN QUANDARY OVER PARIS DRESS DELIVERIES

Dr Marty K Stewart coach of the American women’s athletic team faces a dilemma as a Parisian dress sent for the team cannot be divided among twelve members. He aims to keep harmony and refuses to pick a recipient. The piece notes a team member’s health update and a battlefield visit during preparations.

Paris Marty K. Stewart Tn Comepete Fontest Stewart

Albanys 0 Play At Newfield Today

Albany faces Newfield in a baseball tilt this afternoon as lawmakers seek a quick turnaround after a fifth straight loss. The club aims to snap a three-game skid and build momentum for upcoming doubleheader action with Bridgeport.

Albany Newfield

Blue Birds to Play Crystals Tonight

The Blue Birds face the Crystals this evening in Whikmittee. It should be the best game of the season in the Mingei clues, Bor tema posseva Boud Adtent. The manager asks all players to report by Alii stven otlges due to Goodsell sirget.

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Strikers Fined for Assault on Sheriffs Hartbort Case

Ambiguous OCR text reports penalties on strikers for assaulting sheriffs with names and dates unreadable. The record notes $6125 per case and references New Haven, Palan and Palan family, but many details are garbled. The item resembles a brief legal or crime notice with unclear person and location data.

Hartbort Tames Palan Wil Crotin Andrew Palan Nila New Haven Lae Ana Biele Assugiten Godfrey Pal Troll She Gevuly Shechiz UN Jwy & A

New Haven Boy Wins Title As Anna Baum Places Sixth

New Haven swimmer David Rucoen won the state free mile title in a race from Lighthouse Point to Living Rock. Anna Baum placed sixth. Lillian Stoddard won the women’s event in a record time. George Wreat and John Anderson led Bridgeport, with multiple local athletes contesting the mile and two mile legs.

New Haven Anna Baum Star Sew Havin David Rucoen Lighthouse Point Livin Rock John Anderson Brillant Bridgeport Ted Wits Reuben Tia Andersort New York Mack Chik Ayermen Reuben Anna Baum Sixch Dots O'Mara Bridges Port Air A Mind McFarlane Anna Aun Ane Beng Abou Guine Ules Ol New Haven Petdey Ganrge Russell

Trapshoot at Danbury August 26 event details

The Connecticut Association will stage a trapshoot at Danbury on August 26 with entrants from Bridgeport Hartford New Haven and Norway. Captain George Sivers of the Sousneekeuin predicts a strong field and hopes to win the new place trophy for the first time.

Tratelaoe Connecticut Association Darby Oe Soames Wridgeport Hartford New Haven Norway Georga Tl Sivers Sousneekeuin Firth Cote Missasen

Ohara Wood Victory Lands Anzacs In Final Round

Pat Ohara Wood from Australia defeats France’s Gabert and Cochet to reach the final round of the tourney as Spain and other contenders watch. The match features close exchanges, with Wood prevailing in a tense finish and the overall event counting several key victories.

Pat Ohara Wood Anzacs Longwood Chestnut HiLl Meessevihich Jeange Pat O'Mara Wood Laad Down Under Jana Apne Andee Gabert Gerald Young Bearl Fochel Ser Vietory Australia Spain Mi Adelphia James Theairtoday O'Hara Gobert Aniy Ramsre Bach Patterson Jfis Mateyees Cochet Hara Wood France

Centenary College Fights Back With Busy Football Schedule

Bo McMillin’s Centenary College unveils a nine-game football slate for the coming season. The list includes Marshall College at Shreveport, Louisville College at Shreveport, Jackson College, Loyola University at Shreveport, and visits from Louisiana Tech and the University of Louisville, among others, with several road trips and conference matchups.

Bo McMillin Nas Shrevenort Ure Dour Triercolemiare Greynot University of Louisvilie University of ‘Tormesse Medical Cmlase Bent Marshall College Shreveport Louisville College Jiuckson Éo Medical Collery Louisiana State Nore Loyola Universt Handerson-Brown Univer College Shrevepertysity of Toursville Louisvile Lavisiana Tech Sit

Danny Frush Set To Face Dundee In Featherweight Bout

New York August 14 Danny Frush meets Dundee in a featherweight contenders clash at Eyhets Field Tuesday night. Frush, 10 years in boxing, known for his resilience, seeks to extend his string of notable foes while Dundee relies on past ring exploits. The bout marks a high stakes step as Frush strives to solidify his status in the division.

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Weatogue to Play Naugatuck Team Here Saturday

The Nimminuck and Wentogis country pole teams meet at Sage Im Leam in Stratton this Saturday in the second Fordford cup round. Naugatuck won the first contest 4 to 1. Weatogue captain Tapp will name his players soon. turnout uncertain as Park City message details arrive. Valley team lines up against Weatogue, who face stiff competition from Zalters and Japp’s men.

Nimminuck Sage Im Leam Stratton Wveret Tapp Thnogh Tin Tibieathig Tims China Zalters Japp M Rure

Nedda Aims for State Record at Philadelphia Grand Circuit Meet

Nedda Lass will attempt the state trotting record of 2 6 for St Frisco in the Grand Circuit event at the Front Driving Park in Philadelphia. The drive by Pete Manning WhTM and owned by Irving Gleason of Williamsport will face Nedda’s Wednesday trial, with rival Margaret Tilton also in the field in a bid for faster times.

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Williams Hits 100th Homer For Phillies Legend

The article notes Williams achieving his 100th home run for the Philadelphia Nationals, highlighting his long major league career. Clues reference teammates and teams such as Cardinals and Chicago, with scattered dates around 1914 to 1920. The text preserves the historic context of early 20th century baseball figures.

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Johnny Farrell Eliminates Barnes In Pittsburgh Play

Johnny Farrell defeats Barnes in a Pittsburgh national golf match. The event featured Farrell, Barnes, and fellow competitors like Gene Sarazen and Jock Hutchison advancing in the open tournament.

Johnny Farrell Barnes Pittsburgh R. S. Miner

Shelton Cubs Triumph Over Venice Outfit 10-2

The Shelton Cubs defeated Venice Sunday in a lively game at Shelton playground. Venice led until the fifth inning when Shelton rallied for seven runs. Details mention Rieker catching and outfield play as highlights.

Shelton Cubs Venice Vente Cubs Sheltons J. Hatele Rieker Shelton Idzets Snenerfield Sonside Park

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