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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

17

Giants Triumph in World Series Over Ruth's Yankees

The 1922 World Series saw the New York Giants defeat the favored Yankees in five games. Giants hitters and defense dominated while Babe Ruth and the Yankees faltered, ending Ruth's home run chase as Hornsby soared with 42 long balls. The season featured major trades, bans, and record efforts by Hornsby, Sisler, and others, shaping baseball history.

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Leaders in Baseball for 1922 Season

The 1922 baseball year crowned champions and leaders. Giants claim both World Series and National League titles with standout performers like Rogers Hornsby leading batters and George Sisler earning Most Valuable Player honors for the St Louis Browns alongside top pitching and fielding awards across leagues.

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World's Best Jumpers Headline Millrose Meet

Indoor high jump stars led by Johnny Murphy the world record holder face challengers Dick Landon Jevor Brown A De Abromet Alberts and Ox horns at the Millrose indoor meet in New York Dartmouth and Mulroye Athletic Association figures noted. The field aims to break records with hopes of a 6 foot 5 inch mark or better as Dartmouth track captain Brown may join the event.

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Detroit Southpaw Oldham Won’t Be Traded

Red Oldham, the Detroit southpaw, will not be traded to the St Louis Cardinals for Tertha after the regular season. The Detroit club announced Oldham would remain with the team despite rumors, as Lewin of the Hamatoriomers weighed in after the season.

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Yankees Seek Pennock as Red Sox Hold Key Trade Rumor

Rumors from New York suggest Herb Pennock could move to the Yankees, with Boston potentially trading Norman McMillan and other pieces. Huggins allegedly favors reshaping both rosters to fill third-base needs, while Boston faces infield gaps and questions about starting the 1923 season.

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Dowd Leads Holly's Matters to Celtics Showdown at MSG

Snooks Dowd of Springfield teams with EM Holly to form Holly's Matters, a Dasaball baseball cross over squad, for a Sunday night battle against the Original Celtics at Madison Square Garden. The roster includes Alor Fergusson Red Sox links Harb Thor Mahien Vid Pleininch Frank Brouty Dolly Stark Snooka Dond Nick Altrock Alf Mhacht and Barrow.

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Connie Mack Sends O’Rourke to Coast in Trade

Connie Mack orchestrates a deal moving O’Rourke from Boston to Portland via Philadelphia and the Athletics. The transient player, once with Washington, entered a string of exchanges, tracing a career across multiple clubs and seasons.

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Fans Fret Over Mogul's High Priced Stars

New York report cites National League president criticizing inflated salaries for major league players and the trend of heavy bidding. He warns the league could be top heavy with few strong clubs unless spending tightens, and notes plans to draft enforce new minor league agreements after January 13 to protect players.

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Aggressive confidence and lines between them in sports

Grantland Rice ponders how aggressive confidence differs from overconfidence in champions. He cites Jess Willard, Tie Ty, Ruth, and Princeton athletes, noting confidence must match training and effort to avoid costly overreach.

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Pitt to Meet Stanford in Big Stadium Clash

Announcement previews the December 20 clash between Pitt and Stanford at the big stadium. Pitt, boasting wins over Penn State Washington and Jefferson and Pennsylvania, stands as a high Eastern-rated team with a potent scoring attack. Stanford's 29-0 loss to Pitt is noted as a gauge of Pitt's strength, with Warner's coaching influence and upcoming Stanford leadership discussed.

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Sox Buy Semi-Pro Infielder For 1923

Bloomington Nickey LS Athner closed yesterday with Ray Woodworth, remond baseman, to tie Chisge White Sox. Woodworth led the Three League second basemen with a .980 fielding average, the best in the organization since 1919. The year was his first in professional baseball.

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One Colgate Harrier Hamilton Dee 21

Colgate University cross country awards are described as limited to a single man this year. The event occurs tomorrow with 104 letters to be presented in the various sports and authorization by the eighth board. White Jr of Bi vowhe shines under Coach Rourke as the standout roster this fall.

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Doak’s Near No Hit: A Cardinals Pitcher’s Harsh Luck

Bill Doak of the St. Louis Cardinals, famed for near no hit games, missed three chances at a perfect effort. The article recalls his earlier near-misses in 1932 against the Giants and Phillies, recounting the crowd’s reaction, the umpire’s calls, and the generous praise Doak earned despite the near miss. It reflects on the era’s baseball lore and Doak’s standing as a record-setting pitcher with a string of near perfect outcomes.

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