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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1923

Page

16

National League Backs Landis Support on Admin Actions

The National League pledged continued support for Commissioner Landis at their 48th annual meeting, praising his devotion to duty and impartial decisions to uphold baseball traditions. American Leaguers showed no strong stance, while Babe Ruth and George Sisler were honored for 1922 and 1923 achievements with a monument dedication. Johnny Evers discussed return to the White Sox and Carl Mays trade to Cincinnati plus other league moves.

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Gormer Wilson and Brown Sold to Des Moines Club

Gormer Wilson and Brown were sold to the Des Moines club. The Chicago ec. FL Minor noted the purchase and paid tribute to Wild Bill Donovan, a New Haven manager, who was killed in the wreck of the gob! ntury Limited. Sundry marine news also appeared.

Gormer Wilson Brown DES Moines Chicago

Ruth and Sister Will Get Emblem Buttons

At a meeting of the American League today Creorge Sigler and Bubee Ruth tuch were voted button emblematic of the greatest baseball nkayer in the years in which they were so dex colored pending the bulletins of the monument in Washington on which their names will be inscribed. The button will also be awarded to any future champions in case the monument is not completed by the time the decision on the player is made. The league also decided to have printed in book form a Mast of American League averages.

Shicago Doc Hore Associated Press American League Today Creorge Sigler Bubee Ruth Tuch Washington

Baseball Franchise Talks and Hornsby Trade Drama

Treal Canada and Providence have filed franchise applications with a February schedule meeting. International Leaguers vote 5 to 3 to move Syracuse to Manpal. The American Association delays schedule due to holiday-date wrangles. Hickes says a 168 game schedule is likely to be adopted tomorrow. Ebbette of Brooklyn offers 275000 for Rogers Hornsby, while Collins auction rumors swirl. Washington’s Griffith discusses Collins as a possible Senators manager but withholds details. Sam Breadon says Hornsby will stay in St Louis. no trade planned unless a deal brings heavy value.

Charles Ebbette Brooklyn Rogers Hornsby St Louis Cardinals Harry Grobiner Aosratary Chicago White Sox Premas Ture Eddie Collins Stark Griffith Washington Club Chance Collins Senators Grifith Grabiner Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Hornsby Hagera Hornsby Wrill

Tunney May Box Carpentier Next February

New York, Dec 11 Gene Tunney may meet Georges Carpentier next January or February at Madison Square Garden following Tunney's 16 round victory over Harry Grob in Pittsburgh. Promoter Tex Rickard, awaiting a cleared contract with Mike McTigue, weighs the match after Carpentier issued a challenge to the winner.

New York Gene Tunney Harry, Grob Pittsburgh Georges Carpentier Madison Square Carrion Rickard Tunney Mike McTigue MeRigue Dublin Arpentier Georges

Circulation Team Tops Pin Busting Circuit

The Circulation department led the Post Publishing Company Bowling League after winning three straight Monday night to move two games ahead of Advertising. Singey remains the top individual star as the league standings show Circulation 13, Advertising 17, with records noting high scores and team totals for the period.

Teamo Post Publishing Bowling League Singey Tigh Miuers Garza van Doran

Mohawk Juniors Challenge For Team Name Privilege

The Mohawk Juniors issue a challenge to Mohawk Separates to a basketball game to decide which team can use the name. Manager Gol den Care invites the match at City gym and says to contact on Tuesday evenings.

Mohawk Suniors Golden Care

Arran Se Schedule Nebraska Gridiron Season

Deciphered dispatches list Nebraska University football schedule with Missouri Valley opponents and games against Indiana and Notre Dame. Contests set to be played at unspecified venues including Notre Dame game in late fall with dates and locations unclear in the damaged text.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska University Missouri Valley Wea University At Hindy Notre Dame Dinesin Notre Jdamne South

Pastor Leads Columbia Graphophone Bowlers in Factory League

The Columbia Graphophone Bowlers, led by Pastor, hold a slight edge in the Factory League as Stubbs and Borgman post strong averages. Boltors tops individuals with a 97, while Remington Arms contenders fight for fourth. Holland alleys host games tonight.

Columbia Graphophone Bowlers Pastor

Mark Ups Lead Post Office Pin Busting League

The Mark Ups head the Post Office bowling circuit by a two game margin over the Nixies who are second. Bolinder is the league’s standout bowler with a 427 recent high single and 1305 team total for the Nixies. Standings show Pepin atop with 4 wins and 170 pins. Alleys lanes host tonight’s matches as teams seek wins.

Margis Nixies Bolinder Pepin Belinder Belindec Nixler Lotel

Soil Of Honor Whaton Cer Neubauer Ty Ks Rt

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names and numbers with no clear event. The readable items include person names such as Neubauer Miller O Connor Dewey Marg LaBash and many alphanumeric codes, suggesting a damaged directory or index portion rather than a cohesive news item.

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All-Stamford Team Takes Return Game Lead

The All-Stamford team, bolstered by Dee and the Red Men, secured a return game win in a tense matchup. Christine contributed as a key player, while Luck Clry Plye and others faced aggressive defense from Stamford, shaping the decisive late moments of the contest.

All-Stamford

Sacred Hearts to Make Title Bid

Sacred Hearts target another title run as they list veterans Youngs Hamilton and Snowden among reporters for the first practice set at City gym. Manager John Hoyator handles out of town bookings at 340 Lafayette Street as the Hearts prepare for a season with shared personnel and strong league expectations.

Vicurta Hearts Iash Hanner South Nd Oye Feadiee Jandor Tonfehi Youngs Hamilton Het Crenberg Lyond Snowden Muarts John Hoyator Lafayette Street

Anderson Chosen Captain Of 1924 Red and Black Team

Charles Chick Anderson was elected captain of the 1924 Hridgewort High Red and Black football squad. The banquet praised the undefeated 38H team and lauded Coach Eddie Reilly and Captain-elect Anderson for leadership and character.

Charles Chick) Anderson Hridgewort High Behoeo Ih Junior Chamber of Commerce Cateteria Andérson Anderson Chick Junior Chamber of Commerce L. Howe Walters B. H Stice Wold Watenh Foud Appliurr Cho Junian Chamber Lyon Terrace John B. Dougall Dougall Eddie Reilly Chick Anderson Barnum Schoo ‘l B.H Reilly Iman Robert l. Keane Ang Eddie Rely Alf Ar_quill Adams Ray Whelan Captin Adams Anderigon Shea Donbullian Reuthes Taukowboski Dunn Larson Fennell

Nice Ko James and the Mohicans Clash for Newfield Title

Nice Ko James and the Mohicans meet at Newfield Paris Sunday to decide the football championship in Far Mell county. Manager Harry Gosper of Sainte arranged the site. The Mohicans eliminated the Jackson Stars three weeks ago by 24 to 0 to extend their honors in Suns path.

Nice Ko James Mohicans Clas Newfield Paris Far Mell Harry Gosper The Sainte Jackson Stars Extent ii

White Sox Lead Triple M1 Bowling Circuit

The White Sox team captains Pacsay Wade the Maxwell Manning and Moore pin a circuit with the Cubs four times. leaders hold league team records while individual honors are mixed. Standings and averages show White Sox atop the board with Cubs Giants Pirates and Yankees in proximity.

White Sox Pacsay Wade Maxwell Manning Moore Cubs StanBag Tecan Giants Red Sox Pirates Yankees

Local amateurs win all bouts at Wittrchester tourney

Bridgenort boxing club sent four amateurs to the Wittrchester tournament in New Haven and all four returned victorious. Steve Speck halted Joe Musco in the second round, Andy Lewis stopped Jim Holme in the third, Jack Dennis won a decision against Bill McNulty, and Johnny Mekhane defeated Kid Ryan.

Bridgenort Wittrchester New Haven Steve Speck Joe Musco Andy Lewis Jim Holme Jack Dennis Bill McNulty Johnny Mekhane Kid Ryan

Bones to fight Dargy in New Haven showdown

Jem Bones, bantamweight standout from the state, faces Willie Davey at New Haven Monday night. The bout pairs Bones against two seasoned rivals, as Darcy has fought most bantams and flyweights in the country and stayed in top form with Pancho Via. Jim aims for a swift victory and to set up a clash with the Mulfigan-Silverberg winner in Waterbury tomorrow night.

Jo Bones Willie Davey New Haven Jim New Yorker Darcy Nay Pancho Via Davey Earhys Mulfigan-Silverberg Waterbury

Jack O Briens Five Seeks Fresh Home Standouts

Philadelphia based five led by Jack O Brien seeks high level opposition for a strong home attraction. The squad includes Williams Conaty McCombs Pane Freeland Barry and Mitchell and hopes to hear from Bridgeport and Jamaica addresses regarding bookings or arrangements for a first rate basketball match.

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Sqnare Garden Iron Statrong Jack Ines Williams Conaty McCombs Pane Freeland Barry Mitchell Hey Ike Dreva Hd Kowarski Fulton Street Jamaica

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