Players show 1922 gains in baseball power rankings
The Bridgeport Telegram reviews 1922 season upticks among stars Ray Grimes, Blue, Stengel, Cunningham, Fonseca, Tierney, Snyder, Pipp and Dugan. Memo notes rising averages, fielding prowess, and shifting lineups across American and National Leagues amid discussions of possible season awards.
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Stengel
Galloway
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Fae National Teague
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Cunningham
Bill
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Fonseca
Fosseca
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Charley
Ebbets
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Sherry Smith
Moran
Fortseca
Tierney
Pirates
Frank Snyder
Giars
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Snyder
Walle Pipp
Yankees
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Ward
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Fipp
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Dugan
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Joe
Myers Doling Carey
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Frisch
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Tigere
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Tigers Stengel
Giants Gallawal
Athlet Cunsingham
Giunta
No Clubs Broken in Scribes Tournament
Three Post Telegram staffers competed in qualifying for the News papermen tournament at Beardaley Park yesterday. J Murphy 160, Ww. J. Lee 132, and D. Monahan 91 led a field with more entrants expected to qualify throughout the week.
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Brasscos recall Jerry Kahn from Winston-Salem club
Waterbury reports Jerry Kahn will report September 15 and join the Brasscos for about ten days as the Piedmont League season ends. Toledo also recalls Aleck Schauffel from the Brasscos after his improved hitting. he is expected to report to Toledo at season end.
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Kahn
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American Association
Aleck Schauffel
Bragscos
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Nerson
Douglas Illness Halts Effort to Review Giants Pitcher
New York dispatch reports Phil Douglas, former Giants pitcher, is confined at his Washington Heights home with a severe nervous attack and ordered to rest. Attorney Edward Lauterbach says Douglas will not act publicly while under medical care, as counsel reviews options before Commissioner Landis.
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Ough
Fowkers
Edward Lauterbach
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Tabas
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Dodgers Hit, Edge Giants 10 3 in Frantic Tilt
Dodgers collect ten runs on strong hitting to beat the Giants 10 to 3. Team offense scales early and sustains lead as pitching holds form. Several players contribute key hits and drives in support.
U S Davis Cup Team Expected to Beat Australians
The United States Davis Cup squad prepares to host Australia at Forest Hills next Friday with Tilden Johnston and Richards leading singles while Richards also features in the doubles lineup. Young Vincent Richards, the Yonkers prodigy, draws strong fan interest as the youngest American on a Davis Cup team since 1920s era.
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Australia
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Maurie McLoughlin
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Dick Witt
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Readville Track Record Broken by Peter Manning
Peter Manning the champion trotter set another Readville Park track record to beat the former mark by a quarter of a second in the Grand Circuit program. Czar Worthy, driven by Thomas W. Murphy, won the Massachusetts stake in straight heats amid close finishes. Walter Cox had two winners, and Brandywine led a two year old event as a romp with consistent sprint speed.
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Hubbard Wheeler Match Postponed at Brooklawn Club
The Hubbard Wheeler clash for the President's Cup at Brooklawn Country Club is postponed. Hubbard heads to Brookline Massachusetts to pursue the national amateur title, paired with FR Kampmann. Seeley opens with Carlson Jr. of Houston. Boston report notes eleven games in six days for the Faves as recruits report for duty.
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Boxers Suspended by New York Athletic Commission
The New York state athletic commission announced suspensions of several prominent boxers and managers. Dabez White of Albany bantam, and Midget Smith of New York bantam, were suspended indefinitely for contract violations and ordered to face investigation. Jack Sharkey of New York featherweight and his manager, Abe Warner, received one-year bans for contract violations and failure to appear. Johnny Paske was suspended indefinitely for an unsatisfactory contest with Johnny Shea in Buffalo. Sammy Oldman of New Orleans was suspended indefinitely and ordered before the commission.
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State Athletic Commuission
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Albany
Bantam
Oweirut
Fay
Midget Smith
New York Bantam
Hia
Jae Warmonths
Jack Sharkey
New York Feather Weight
Ade Warner
Wers
Johnny Paske
Johnny Shea
al Tifalo
Sammy Oldman
New Orleans
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Polo Tournament to Open Philadelphia September 14
The Polo Association announced the Philadelphia tournament will run September 14 to 23 on the Philadelphia turf. Anglo American and Tanicott teams compete with All Ireland facing Grange County. 170 ponies to travel by special train from Rumson.
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Profs Vie for Best Ever Record in Easter Standings
New Haven faces a key run at a historic mark as the Easter league hosts a chance to achieve a second best record this season. New London sets a lofty pennant pace with Morton Plant’s milkfed beauties posting a .793 win rate in 1978, a near eight of 14 game clip.
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Sullivan and Lowell Postpone Attempt
Dover story reports Henry Sullivan of Pawel Massachusetts and Charles Moth of Bosley delaying a chain crossing attempt from Tower to Lefrench shore due to strong winds..Pophyeira, longtime Tow land Stanford director, refused to enter business in Atlanta, GA, noting his departure from Wisconsin star status.
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Browns Take 2nd Straight Win From Cleveland
Browns defeat Cleveland 8 to 1 to take their second consecutive win. Wright pitched effectively, with Van Gilder and strong batting support fueling the offense. Notable hits include three-base and multiple run producers, while Cleveland’s lineup struggled to muster runs in the late innings.
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Church Game Saturday for Inter Church League Lead
Saturday afternoon Abendon diamond No ac Seaside Park will host a tie game between First M E church team and the Summerfield nine to decide the league lead. The losers meet the Newfield M B team for second place at a later date.
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Held Will Play Walsh for Title
Eddie Weld of St Louis Lenlis and Richard Walsh of New York reached the final of the first public links championship at Ottawa Park under USGA oversight. Weld defeated George Aubach of Boston one up after 20 holes, while Walsh beat Harry Decker of Kansas City one up. Semifinal rounds determined the contenders for the title.
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Meadowbrook Defeats Orange County in Polo Semi Final
Meadowbrook won 7 to 2 over Orange County in the Werbert Memorial Cup semi final at Rigynsoy Coun try. Remarks note possible 14 to 0 score if played on flat ground and outline further Hampers and upcoming Hillsides vs White Pines game and Junior Recreation League remarks.
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Sultan of Swat Chased From Field in Protest
A dramatic scene unfolds as the Sultan of Swat is driven from the field amid a protest. The Yankees beat the Senators 5 to 4 in a tense finish, keeping the pennant hopes alive amid postseason chatter and series setups.
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Boyden Beats Goldman In Tennis Tourney
Byron Boyden, favored in the municipal tennis tournament, advanced to the semifinals by defeating G. S. Galt Mann in straight sets. He drew a bye into the semis as other second round matches finished. The Westport and Seattle moves follow in separate notes, with Williams sold to Seattle after strong Bristol form.
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