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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1923

Page

13

Cobb Pivot In Greatest Outfield In Baseball

The article praises Ty Cobb and a star-studded outfield era, listing Heilmann Veach and Fothergill, with Cobb at thirty six and enjoying a peak year in 1922, while noting strong seasons for Pirates, Giants, Browns, Reds, and Yankees outfields alongside mentions of Ruth, Roush, Speaker, and other era luminaries.

Bob Veach Ty Cobb Harry Heilman Bob Yathergill Cobb Byris Tyrusy Detroit Cole Heilmann Veach Fothergill Rochester Nis Bobbie Pittsburgh Pirates Rob Russell White Sox Pirate Reb Hornsby Carey Southworth Casey Ciants Los Girnt Casey Stengel McGraw Giants Stengel Bill Cunningham Pep Young Meusel Browns Reds St. Louis Browns Cincinnati Reds Fohl Ken Williams Baby Doll Jacobson Johnny Tobin Tobin Williams Marlin Roush Cincinnati Mean Burns Harper Eddie Roush Luinean Ma Jjors Duncan Yank Yankee Ruth Rabe Gob Afeuset Yankees Amos Strunk Johnny Moestil Larry Hooper Hare TV Sync Atk Mostil Oki Amos Looper Mostil Ad Falk Falk Cleveland Speaker Jameson Powarth Lowley Tris

King Joked With M. P.s In Opening Parliament

In a historical note about royal address pageantry, the King’s opening parliament speech provoked a Sheridan practical joke tale. It recounts George IV’s bet that he could insert nonsense into his address unseen, leading to a sheepish interruption and Canning’s quip about a personal illusion during the moment.

House of Lords George VI George IV Richard Sheridan Sheridan George Canning Canning

Five Records in Danger in Wilco Games Saturday

New York Feb. At least five world records are expected to fall as leading track stars compete in eighteen indoor events at the Wilco A. A. meet in the Thirteenth Regiment Armory Brooklyn next Saturday night. Joie Kay aims to beat his 3 000 meters mark. Ray’s streak may end. Allan Helffrich and others fight for Meredith’s 660 yards record. McAllister or Le Coney or Conway may break the 150 yards indoor mark. Willie Plant seeks the 3 000 meters record. a 160 yards low hurdle record may fall with J Coard Taylor and rivals in strong form. Abel Kivat makes a comeback showing good training.

New York Wilco A. A Thirteenth Regiment Armory Brooklyn Nex Joie Kay Mlinois A. C Wilco William Bitoln Jto de Ray Ted Meredith Allan Helffrich Penn State College Walter Koppisch Columbia Tom, Campbell Yale Jake Driscoll Bosto Pen State College Willie Plant America Toe Pearman Dick Remer J. 3. Will Baltimore J. Coard Taylor Princeton University Herb Meyers Rutgers College Tom Barrell Newark Abel Kivat

Purely Personal Sports Roundup Highlights Star Names

George Sisler's record and scouting praise set the tone as sports figures across colleges and pro ranks are profiled. Langhous Gibson backs Harvard and Yale crews while Colgate maps a tough schedule. Firpo seeks South American prominence. Frank Jones lauds Geers. Hoppe shows comebacks, Chance and Kringppien featured, plus Yale’s Qoumaran and Warner coaching arcs.

New Haven Team Builds Star Twirlers for 1923 Campaign

New Haven manager Bull Donovan will rely on two standout prospects from 1922 to bolster the pitching staff for 1923. Tommy Carrigan and Ray Joyce impressed in the Eastern League, and others like Joe Miller Cy Fried and a few farmhands from Blue Ridge and Virginia leagues offer potential. Donovan seeks young arms to shoulder longer seasons and lift the club toward a strong campaign.

New Haven Bil Donovan Wimself Bill Tommy Carrigan Ray Joyce Woodward Cooney Stryker Cykowski Bull Donovan Philadelphia Tommy’ Carrigan Donovan Quaker City Carrigan Joyce Stamford Hanover Blue Ridge Joe Miller Mspover Eague Cy Fried Rocky Rocky Mount Gene Bill Donovan Rome

Southport Rector In Hospital After Fall

Rev. H. A. Granthan, retired Episcopal rector of Pequot Road Southport, is reported resting fairly comfortable at St Vincent's Hospital Bridgeport after a fall descending Bridgeport Station stairs. He injured his head and may be confined for a period. His last parish was Christ Episcopal Church of East Haven.

Pairfield H. A. Granthan Pequot Road Southport Bridgeport St.Vincent’s Hospital Granthan Mr. Granthan Christ Espiscopal Church of Hast Haven

Realty Records Mortgage Deeds and Attachments

Real estate transfers and liens listed, including numerous mortgage deeds for properties on Cottage Street, Berkshire Avenue, Courtland Avenue, and Ashley Street, among others, with Bank and company names such as City Savings Bank and Belknap Manufacturing. Also notes Certificates of Attachment listing Francis J. Beach v Frederick F. Beach with property attached.

Charles H. Wail Albert UL. Langenegger Cottage Street Charles H. Wait Albert U. Langeneezer Uural Avenue Fitzabeth Dohan Matthew Antoniak Berkshire Avenue Hoonan Mangausarian City Savings Bank Connecticut Avenue Liewelyn Roberts Mabel Robers Courtland Avenue Gaspar Kuhnet Ux Haltie Wyatt Realty Bostwitk Avenue Amil Havenfeltz Harry Sehtne Penyvar Avenue Thomas Stewart Ashley Street City Shares Bank Mary Phillips Bridgeport Anes Bank Pembroke Street George Cr. Stewart Minnie M. Stewart Belknap Manfrediing Company South Avenur People's Savings Bank Minnie AM. Stewart South Wvenic Win L. Bela Guardian Really Elizabeth Dohan Yerkeshire Avenue Varvey Baur Trusive Co Cade Pground Katherine Kuhn Bostwick Avenue Lorwith, & Company, Inc Tony Pascal North Avenue Albert UW. Langennagger Charles HH Wail Belknap Manufacturing D. C. Newton South Aveda Viola Dailey Willian HH Casey Reilty South Avenue Jenny Unrusy Pellepring Garriehe Dewey Court Jenny Guruso Pillegritg Herman Goldstein Anna Curley Bheechont Avenue Francis J. Beach Frederick F. Beach Place Sumimiy Maner

Penn Relay Race Again Looms Up as Track Fixture

Philadelphia Feb 5 Pennsylvanias great relay race carnival on Friday and Saturday April 27 and 28 looms as a world filling track and field fixture Invitations have been sent to colleges across the country and abroad with hopes of wider representation than ever before Oxford Cambridge Canada Havana and the University of Hawaii invited Charles Paddock mentioned in coast reports

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Penn Oxford Cambridge England Canada University of Havana St. Louis

Dusty League Pinbusting Records Shatter in Matches

A report highlights dozens of records broken in Dusty League pinbusting across recent matches. Top sprinters from UC, Lafayette, Yale, Princeton, Penn, and Cornell contend with East Coast rivals at a two day American relays festival featuring 16 relay titles, plus other events like 160 yard dash and shot put. Scoring details include new high team single and total marks, with Kohout of the Singers posting a 357 high three strings and various teams amassing notable totals.

University of California Je Coney Lafayette Comings Yale Mel Princeton Lover Pennsylvania Lovejoy Cornell Penthallon College Leaghe Neubauer Singer Harvey Hubbell G. E Hubbell Ee Underwood Burns Bassick

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