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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1923

Page

7

Senators rally past Browns with late hits and homers

Washington built eight hits in the sixth inning to rally past St Louis, scoring all runs with a Judge homer driving in Rice. Brown pitching offered relief as Cove turned two double plays to help secure the win. Loftus and Fisher are noted in batting figures amid a cluttered box.

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Errors Help Cobb Team Beat Red Sox Five to Four

Detroit, Aug 15. After Boston tied in the eighth, Detroit benefited from errors in the ninth to push across the winning run and win 5–4. Cobb was intentionally walked and forced by Veach, but Shanks’ errant throw allowed Cobb to reach third as Pitney overthrew into right field in a bid to retire Cobb at first, scoring the decisive run.

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Roy Welch Joe Mquire and Bill Liebold Star at BA Annual Handicap

Remington Arms capture flag in factory league. Track meet at Seaside Park featured Troy Welch Joe Metenire and Til Tiehoyd among winners. Over 50 athletes competed in brisk events with multiple records and distance feats noted. May Skane unable to compete due to lifeguard duties at the lifthouse.

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Albany Captures Double Headers From Springfield

Albany won both games against Springfield, scoring 4 runs in the first and 4 in the second. Highlights included catches by Altenburg Duffy Leng and Schinkel and solid pitching from Witt. Emer and Long played strong defense while Shanley and Bernard contributed on offense.

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Jack Scott Beats Cooper In 12 Inning Polo Grounds Duel

In a famed Polo Grounds matchup, Jack Scott outdueled Wilbur Cooper of the Pirates, winning 2 to 1 after 12 innings. Scott limited Cooper to three hits as the Giants plated one run after two were out in the 12th when Ross Young’s deep drive set up a go ahead score.

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Sarazen Advocates Punched Faced Irons In Golf

A long article recounts Sarazen's claim that punched faced irons improve control and reliability in all weather, citing his testing abroad and responses from British pros. It notes debates over ribbed clubs, the Royal and Ancient ruling, and the impact on play in wet conditions and long matches.

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Gertrude Ederle Wins 220 Yard National Title

Gertrude Ederle retained her 220 yard national swimming title at Lordshin Beach, finishing in 3 minutes 12 seconds over nine competitors. Aileen Higrin placed second and Ade laide Lambert third, with Helen Wainwright not present. The meet included a dead heat for first between Gertrude Witstork and May Rawlinson in the 5 med event and various age group results across the program.

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Benny Leonard to Fight Tipitz September 7

Lightweight champion Benny Leonard signs to fight Joe Tipitz on September 7 in Philadelphia. Leonard also has a bout with Johnny Dundee at Yankee Stadium on September 5 and seeks further winter bouts, including a possible welterweight title clash with Mickey Walker. promoter plans may shift Tipitz’s opponent.

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General Electric Nine Clinches Industrial League Lead

The General Electric nine leads the Industrial League and can clinch the championship with one more win. They beat Brass and hold a two game edge over American Chain nine, which fell to the Cranes. GE must lose their final game while the Chains win their remaining two to lose the title.

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Groh and Scott Near Exit From Giant Camp in 1924

Barret drives White Sox to 4 3 win over Yankees in debut as Robertson dominates. McGraw faces calls on aging stars with Heinie Groh and Jack Scott likely to depart Giants before 1924 season. Travis Jackson shines in middle infield showing promise for future.

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Schatz Nine Defeats Quonos In Milford Soft Hitters Shine

The Schatz nine defeated the Quonos of North Guilford at Milford yesterday afternoon 13 to 4 in a tree hitting contest. Clark homered and had four hits to spark the offense. McCarthy Leech and Dudley contributed for Schatz as Quonos struggled at the plate.

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