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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1923

Page

13

California Hosts Open as Sarazen Hagen Rivalry Looms

The piece notes Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen as the U S Open and British Open champions defending their titles in California’s classic tournament. It highlights a growing homegrown pride, international diversity in sport, and the evolving landscape of boxing and baseball stars, with Dempsey Johnson Wills and left-handed pitching debates shaping conversations around past and present sports legends.

California Tuck Hutchison Jin Barnes Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Barnes Trutchison Sarazen Vagen Goou Saraacnire Holland Italy Scotland England Hutchison and Dempsey Leonard Greb United States Horn Pat Hagen

Devon Club to Stage Wrestling and Boxing Show

Milford January 1 Devon Athletic club plans a Stag party at the club house featuring boxing and wrestling bouts to boost membership. Champion middleweight Low Eure will exhibit with a card including Youns Hamilton Pete Kelly Red Fritchard Jim Stewart and Alex Kish plus vaudeville acts Scotty Miller and Os. The committee chaired by J Harry Lister promises a full program with additional fighters likely.

Milford Devon Athletic Club Opension Low Eure Comnertiont Mitt Youns Hamilton Stratford Pete Kelly Red Fritchard Jim Stewart Alex Kish William “Scotty” Miller Ttvercliff Harry Lauder Miller Diang Connecticut Werbert Biscara Hanjo Harold Cadieux Tom Riso J. Harry Lister

Dartmouth to Play Harvard October 27 Update

Dartmouth Athletic Council released next fall's football schedule with Harvard set for October 27 at Cambridge. Middlebury will not visit Wanover due to date confusion, leaving an open date on September 29 Norwich October 6 Maine October 13 Boston University October 20 Vermont October 27 Harvard November 3 Cornell November 10 Brown November 17 open November 24 or 29 Columbia New York.

Jtanover N. T Dartmouth Athletic Council Middlebury Wanover Norwich University of Maine Boston University University of Vermont Burlington Harvard Cambridge Cornel Brown Providence Open Columbia New York

Charter Oak Team to Bowl Nutmeg Five

The Charter Oak team of Hartford will visit this city Saturday night to bowl the Nutmeg team on the Nutmeg alleys at 8 80. The local team includes Sadler Downey Kohout Baul and Musante. WHICAGO Jan 4 The University of Chicago announces its fifth annual national intercollegiate basketball tournament will be held April 4 5 6 and 7 Entries limited to 32 prep schools with no limit on high school entries.

Charter Oak Hartford Sadler Downey Kohout Baul Musante Whicago Univer of Chicago

Gleason Would Make Better Man Of Bob Meusel

The analysis argues that Bob Meusel would improve under Leo Gleason in Chicago, contrasting Gleason’s firm discipline with Hall of Fame manager Miller Huggins. It suggests Meusel lacked direction with the Yankees and would respond to Gleason’s demanding style and personal leadership.

Gleason Bob Meusel Bob Meused Chicago White Sox Yankees Geb Mfeusel Meusel Mil Giants Wiuggins Huggins Chicago iNid Gleason New York

Mallory Plans European Tennis Campaign in February

New York January 4 Mrs Molla Tjurstedt Mallory the national women’s tennis champion has nearly finalized plans to depart for France in February for a European tour. She aims to reach Cannes and Monte Carlo events with a possible meeting against Mile. Suzanne Lenglen and to build form for Wimbledon. Elizabeth Ryan also competes in Europe. Lenglen faces a busy schedule including Monte Carlo Riviera Menton and Nice.

New York Molla Tjurstedt Mallory Hay France Mile Suzanne Lenglen Trrance Mallory Fliviera Lenglen Monte Carlo Menton Nice Elizabeth Ryan California England Mic Mick Tiyanays Afler Cannes Wimbledon Benglen

Leo Johnson Seeks Ring Bouts For Local Featherweight

Leo Johnson, city featherweight champion, says his strong reputation blocks bouts here but trains daily and issues a broad challenge to all contenders. He notes fighters shrink from his name, has paused fighting to work, and remains ready to fight anytime.

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