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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1923

Page

6

LITTRELL AND ABRAMS STAKE EARLY LEAD IN DOUBLEHEADER

Bridgeport and Pittsfield split a doubleheader at Newfield Park with Pittsfield winning 33 and Bridgeport taking the second 4 to 3. Art Wilson starred in the opener with two doubles and a single, while Rosenthal belted a ninth inning homer for the visitors.

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Babe Adams Holds Dodgers as Pirates Win 9 to 2

American Association. on August 26 Brooklyn revert to 9-2 loss as Babe Adams shuts down the Dodgers. Adams scattered nine Brooklyn hits while Pirates hitters plated seven runs off Ruether. Dodgers third baseman McCarren receives a traveling bag from Jersey City friends.

Babe Adams Dodgers Pirates

Crashos Defeat Arrows Nine In Titular Contest

Crashes showed superiority over the Arrows in the opening game of the series winning 14 to 0. Pitcher Seldi on the mound was dominant as the Arrows failed to score. Next Sunday the Arrows must even the series.

Crashos Arrows Nine Arrows Rubbine Seldi Southenders Boston

Gas Lights Narrow Victory In Extra Inning Clash

Gas Lights edged Sepside in a tight late game, winning 7 to 6 in ten innings. Pitching and fielding were uneven but critical plays shaped the outcome as both teams battled to the ninth before the decisive tenth.

Major League Week Records Highlight in New York

New York reports weekly major league standings with games won and lost, runs scored, hits made, errors, and opponents’ runs. The summary covers games through August 25 including key results and notable performances in a compact, period-voice style.

New York Friloy

Reds And Giants Still In Merry Sprint For National Pennant

Reds and Giants remain in a tight pennant race as standings shift. Giants and Pirates each win, Reds slip with losses, Phillies pull even as the season tightens toward the stretch drive.

REDS Giants

May Rawlinson Dominates Lordship Beach Swim Race

May Rawlinson won the race at Lordship Beach in a time around four minutes. Competitors included Verner, Eadie Breen, Midelleton, and Helen, with varied distances and multiple finishers noted. The event featured a range of swimmers and a strong showing by Rawlinson.

May Rawlinson Swim Rage Lordship Beach Yosmmdar Jane Wetetoek Helen Yank Verner Ruaelinsoy Eadie Breen Midelleton Ted Johinaon Groat Roger Fox Rane Osecanis

Giants Win From Lock Woods 6 to 0

The Park City Gurts dented Lock Woods pennant hopes by reversing the game with a decisive five run inning. Key players such as Gh yar and Bundy contributed, while the pitching limited Lock Woods to few scoring chances.

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Arthur Johnson of Brooklyn Wins Pentathlon Title

Fairfield August 25 Swedish American A L Brooklyn won the pentathlon and the five mile relay at a track meet. Scores favored the Swedish A C team of Brooklyn over Clan Campbell. Arthur Johnson led pentathlon scoring and javelin, with 200 meter dash and other events won by teammates.

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Invite Cracks 10 Run in Legion Meet on Labor Day

The Fridgepath AO girls relay teams face stiff competition at the American Legion games on Labor Day with Rome of New York invited. Former holders Valcour group including Bl yp, Rose Fisher, Marton My tie and M Flanagan have filed entries for the girls 100 yard dash. Invitations went to Leonie High, Prudential Life Insurance, and the New Departures of Meriden. Camile remains sought after by the Olympic team but has not yet entered. Sixs cable has not refused them.

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Fisher Suspension Casts Shadow On Bridgeport Club

Local baseball turmoil erupts as Eastern League President Dan O Neil suspends Manager Fred Fisher of Bridgeport for alleged misconduct toward umpire Rorty on Aug 19. Fans raise funds for injured outfielder Howie Baker, while Kearney undecided on action and injunction rumors swirl amid affidavits from Hartford players.

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New Haven Gains In Race With 11-4 Victory Over Hartford

New Haven moved a full game closer to Hartford in the Eastern League standings with an 11 to 4 win this afternoon. Baumgartner pitched well early but a triple by Fisher off Genries ended his bid for a no-hitter and led to the Hartford defeat.

New Haven Hartfords Baumgurttar Fisher Genrie’s Bartford

General Electric Wins Industrial League Pennant

The General Electric team clinched the Industrial League title with a victory over Chain on Saturday. The win creates a two and a half game lead, as the Chain nine and Bhireeport slotted behind. Final standings from Saturday’s results show Gen Fler Powe Ta eye Cranes and various players listed in scattered fashion, reflecting a dominated season for the Electrics.

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Reds Lose Exhibition To Russell Birdsall Ward Team

In Chester on August 26 the Cincinnati Reds fell 4 to 1 in an exhibition game. Jack Warhop pitched for the winners, allowing only scattered hits and handling the Reds without issue. The Russell Birdsall and Ward lineup carried the day against Cincinnati.

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White Sox Top Schwabens In League Tilt

White Sox defeat Schwabens 9 to 2 as Mikita stars on mound and at bat. Mikita fine pitching and hitting, Mike belts four hits, Pep Youngs shines at left field and three Sox reach base on four trips. Sehwabens’ lone scorers come from Al Zinn and John Bike.

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