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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1923

Page

9

Gene Sarazen May Skip British Open For U S Title Prep

Gene Sarazen, American open and professional champion, likely will skip the British Open to train for the U S title event. The Briarcliff pro may stay in the United States, focusing on practice and pending match plans, with Hagen, Hutchinson, and others mentioned as possible competitors in future events.

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Indoor season opens in Gotham tonight

New York on January 12 reports over 600 athletes entered for the Osceola Club indoor games at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Walter Higsims of Columbia tops the one mile, Eddie Farrell of Fordham tops the 190 yard, with eight prep school one mile relay teams and four municipal relay teams among entrants. Local middle distance runners, about 150, compete for the 1000 yard handicap with officials considering two races and prizes in each.

New York Osceola Club Seventh Regiment Armory Walter Higsims Columbia University Eddie Farrell Fordham College

Muddy Ruel Admits Bar Exam In St Louis

Harold Muddy Ruel star catcher of the Boston Red Sox has passed the St Louis bar examination. At 26 he may skip spring training and still seek a baseball season role. Ruel, a law student at Washington University in St Louis and St Louis law school graduate, has balanced sports with studies since starting pro ball in 1914.

Boston Harold“Mudgy” Ruel Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Muddy St. Louis Jim Garner Shanes Red Yoo Uel Derenl Bratt Ike Uel Washington University Law School Boston University Law School St. Loui Law School Red Sox Sox Burl Madison, Wik St. Louis Browna Memphis Ball Players’ Union Frankie Frisch George Burns Ruck Law Dave Fultz Players

Pine Valley Targets 1924 National Golf Title Tests

Philadelphia writers discuss Pine Valley as host for the 1924 national amateur championship and the Lesley Cup, noting the course’s prestige and the push to stage major events there. Howard Perrin leads support, with Guilford Sweetser and top clubs ready for a dress rehearsal before the national championships.

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Tris Speaker Faces Squad Makeover For Indians

Cleveland manager Tris Speaker plans a major overhaul as he builds a new pitching and fielding corps. He will take pitchers to Hot Springs for spring work, scouts new outfielders led by Joe Connolly and Louis Guisto, and experiment with shifting Louis Guisto to the outfield while awaiting further prospects.

Mack Set for 1928 Campaign Dykes in Doubt

Connie Mack’s Philadelphia Athletics enter the 1928 season with a largely unsettled lineup after a major shift that included spending about 75000 dollars for a new third baseman Sammy Hale’s acquisition from Portland fills a key gap while Dykes is not yet assured at second base The club showcases a blend of proven stars such as Rommel Harris and Weimach with young players including Tagg Shirling and Rowland as Mack continues to seek veteran pitching to reinforce the staff

Philadelphia Connie Mack Mack Sammy Hale Portland Baste Athletics New York Connie Jimmy Dykes Ftue Harry Rhonda Heinie Scheer Ann Hitler Ann A’s Allan Tagg Tucknell University Shirling Auburn College Rowland Rocky Mount

Boyle Signs as A A Umpire for 1928 Season

Chicago IL January 1928 Pat Boyle of Kansas City became the first to be signed as an umpire member of the American Association for the 1928 season. This marks Boyle's first year in the association.

cuTcago Dan Iam Mickey American Agesociation Pat Boyle Kansas City Boyle Association

Real Names of Pugs Puzzling Prompting Boxers’ Identities

A promoter claims Ben jamin Lerner and Charles Addhowita i will fight for the lightweight world title. Readers are shown real names behind ring aliases like Benny Lear Benjamin Leiner and Jack Britton William Srostin, listing many pugilists and their true identities in a dense catalog of aliases and real names.

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Browns and Cards Trade Rumors Stir Mid Winter Talks

In St Louis on January 12 reports cite Branch Rickey and Jack Dunn negotiating with Orioles over players including Thurston. Browns may gamble on a young pitcher while Cards seek new infields as both clubs shuffle through unsettled deals and reserve talent.

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