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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1923

Page

7

Bridgeport A. C. Fields Strong Track Team in Title Meet

Bridgeport A. C. heads into the Hollaveten Track at Stanford with a potent roster aiming for multiple wins. Welch leads in the 140 with Whelan Alison and others tipped for high placements in field events and sprints, as rival clubs like Swedish A. C. and New Haven Harriers also enter.

Bridgeport A. UC Hollaveten Thark Stanford Lridgegoem Stamford Bridgeport Isom Welch Ono Ray Whelan Alex Alison Yon Liv Liebold McGuire Welch McCabe Donbul- Jigr Sniffen Jeps Carley Joseph Warner Dash Bar Whelan L. Squires Walder H. Dober Johnson Sw Sturgen Harold Fitesdimmold Higgins New Haven Harriers Ray Whels R Nicholson Bernsti Bay F. Cavanaugh Ridgep Harold Sherman Sturgeon Fren FE Simmons Herald Iven Harriers Carrie J. Gerald Edith Hultman Jane Leech Kathleen Oliver Peggy O'Conner May Atherton Martha Moultigan Yeabele Clark Macy Drew Agnes Waters A. Crehan Bridgeport A. C Schmieds Hazelatowey Regina Marron Stamford A Florence Merrill New Departure A. Bristol

Bowman Clouts Two Homers as Profs Win 12-5

Bowman hit two home runs and Fisher also connected for a long homer as the Profs defeated their opponent 12 to 5. Bowman's big second inning included a double and a homer, with another homer in the fourth. The rest of the scoring details remain unclear in the fragmented report.

Bowman Clouts Profs Ow Tanion New Haven Tron Field Bowmgn Lnter Fisher Murphy Berniaird Dunairay Simpson iVerrera al Altreau Damar Mayberry McFarland Henes Martin Gognin Oeborn Bowman Raumgartner Springfield Herrera Simpson Neher Miartin Gagnon Onherk Dowd Neler Baumgartner

Williams hits 22nd homer as Phillies win

New York's and Philadelphia's pitchers clashed in a high scoring opening game. Gy Williams belted his 22nd homer in the first inning while Mitchell and Ryan toed the mound for Philadelphia, delivering strong early innings as the Phillies outslugged the Giants 4 1 to 1. Jackson also homered for New York, with Snyder, Meuxel, Wilson, and Tierney collecting multiple hits for Philadelphia.

GY Williams Phillies Philadmldaia New York Paiadelohia Aries Williams Witlin Mitchell Phillien Niond Xeorey York Jackson Meisel If Snyder Bod Scort Ryan Jonnareé Lal Priladelphta Pan Oo Mokan If Withlaraa Walker Tierney Donyt A. Parkinson Hil Wilson Bt Holketh Ait Poo Rapp Ab Mitchell P Be Philadelphia Meuxel Kelly Wilson Parkinson Willams Mokan Holke Scott Scots Jonnard Blume Quicley Pfirman

Rickard to Repair Arena Before Willard Firpo Fight

Promoter Rickard said immediate steps would repair the Boyle's Thirty Acres arena after Jersey City inspectors found structural strain from ground settling and deteriorating floor boards. They threatened to withhold a permit for the July 12 heavyweight bout unless conditions are remedied. Rickard pledged compliance and said repairs would ensure the Wizard Firpo fight could proceed as scheduled.

New York Boyle Thirty Acres Ex Rickard Jersey City Mnal Ard

Wolgast Plans Victory Battle With Lynch in Philadelphia

Bobby Wolgast trains at Atlantic City and in Philadelphia for a bantam title bout against Joe Lynch on the all star card at the National League ball park. He works with sparring partners Billy Fimpus Tom Murray and Jimmy Mendo as he sharpens for a decisive clash and potential title shot.

Philadelphia Atlantic City Jack Dempsey Georges Carpenr Bobby Wolgast Joe Lynch Danlam Welgnt Gonhat Génaro Vila Welgast Lynch Woleags LIR Pounders Wolgast Billy Fimpus Tommay Murray Jimmy Mendo Mendo Wolgust Alex Mart Jenny Leonard Jimny Dougherty Leiperini Tinkey Mitchell Nataalam Danny Kramer Tommy Nobis Joe Tiplity Ritchie Mitchell

Hartford Edges Waterbury In Tight July Ball Game

Hartford defeated Waterbury 8 to 6 in a close seventh inning comeback. Donahue hit a homer as Waterbury threatened in the ninth. key batting came from Wacha and Hauk, with Martfora earning the win over Ellen and Corrigan.

Waterbury Hartford Marttora Ellen and Corrigan Donahue Wacha Hauk

Westport Golfers Beat Wee Burn Team 1970 Four

Westport golfers defeated Wee Burn team 4 to 1 at Inca Bowl course. Morning scores showed Holland and Stevens 74, Jackson and Hanson 74, Holmes and Trowbrider Perkins and Mueller 78, Watson and Rowney 61, Hailey and Frank Tu Giles and Witherspoon 77, Cochran and Ahlstrom 73. Afternoon play incomplete with several pairs not finishing. Nolan and Hirsh tied 72 in the Eickers tournament. playoff to decide winner. Series for the hail sweepstakes included Byatletrom 7 and Hedrian 72.

Pport Westport Wee Burn Counter Club Inca Bolf Srerce Holland Stevens Jackson Anson Holmes Trowbrider - Perkins Mueller Watson Rowney Hailey Frank Tu Giles Witherspoon Cochran Ahtstron Perking Fran

Babe Ruth Power Surges Yankees Past Washington 13-1

New York slugger Babe Ruth belts a home run a triple and a double as the Yankees rout the Washington Senators 13 to 1. Ruth leads off the offense with his 15th homer of the season, while Pipp adds a homer and two singles. Shawkey wins in a complete-game effort, limiting Washington to a handful of hits.

Babe Ruth Yanks Slaughter Washington New York New York Amatresny Will Here Yankees Thuth Shaw- Key Ly Witt Munegers Witt Ruth Smith Pinp Gehrig Jelsen Ss Hofmann U Scntt Meuse Goslin Huth Rice Rvth Pipp Vou Ile Hargray O'Neill Gharrity Ward Johnson Lefe Shawkey Hollingsworth Zachary Machary Wriday Witchers Priday, Witt Witcher Empire Wrand Dinsen

Boyle's Thirty Acres Declared Unsafe for Fights

FERSEY CITY N J July 2 The boxing arena on Boyle's Thirty Acres is unsafe for matches due to ground settling. Commissioner Saul of the Key City Building department says the ground settlement strains supporting beams, and no bout will be refused unless repairs are completed.

Fersey City N. J Boyle N Armas Suena Saul Key City Building Department

Parker Seeley Reaches Brooklawn Club Championship Semis

W Parker Seeley advances to the Brooklawn club championship semi finals by defeating E M Hayes five and four in the third round. Nathaniel Wheeler upsets A M Baldwin four and three. Wheeler faces Wimot. Stead meets Seeley as remaining semi final pairings.

W. Parker Seeley Brooklawn Brooklawn Country Club W. Parker Beeley Iverite Seeley E. M. Hayes A. M. Baldwin Nathaniel Wheeler Baldwin Tay Nathaniel Wageler A. B Edwin C. Witmot H. D. Strong Stead S. B W. Parker FE. M. Hayes Wheeler Wimot Edley Wilmot

Municipal tennis tournament entries limited to ten players

Only ten entrants, nine men and one woman, have filed for the Municipal tennis tournament. The event was expected to feature about forty matches for prizes, with entries opening for two weeks and more likely to rise.

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Kenyon Released by Leafs T се Toronto Manager Says

Leafs manager Howley announced Bill Kenyon catcher was released to the Norfolk Club of the Virginia League but the former Georgetown University player declined to go.

Toronto Howley Leafs Bill Kenyon Norfolk Georgetown University

Mallory Eliminated by Beamish at Wimbledon

American champion Mrs Mallory falls to Great Britain’s Mrs Beamish in straight sets, denying a Lenglen clash. Beamish meets Lenglen in the semi finals as Suzanne Lenglen overwhelms Hazel of England. Johnston loses a set to Campbell but advances to face Norton, while Miss McKane defeats Eleanor Goss to meet Elizabeth Ryan in the other half.

Mallory Suzanne Lenglen Wimbledon Associated Press France Molla Trimph Millory Wimbieden Boi Mra Mallary Mra. Beamish Molin Tank Suzanne Bre Cenglen Mrs. Hazel England M.'s. Beamish Johnston William M. Johnston Ofalifornia Cecil Campbell Aad Campiel Spain California Elizabeth Ryan Fingland Misa Rose Tove Toile

Sokol-Rosebud Midgets Claim City Title

The Sokol-Rogehwl Midgets challenge any 12 to 14 year old team in the city to contest their claims to the divisions. Indian Midgets St. Peter's Midgets and the Young Stars are named for notice. Rosebud roster includes Norke Staffo Tish Gaydos Adryjan Trbro Barus Squash Koyu and more. Interested teams should contact Manager Tom Gardos at 1194 Feroke Street.

Sokol-Rogehwl Brideeport St. Peter's Rosebud Norke C! Staffo Tish Gaydos Pi Adryjan Trbro

Promoter Says Fight Depends On Falling Money

Promoter reports the Dempsey bout near collapse as fundraising failed. Bankers and officials scramble to assemble $100,000 before midnight to meet Dempsey's guarantee, with Johnson traveling from Shelby to Great Falls carrying at least $26,000 to avert the sale.

Dempsey Ngne Raed Loy J. Molumby Jack Kearns George H. Stanton Falla Stanton Great Falls Commercial Club Johnson Shelby Mont Jim Johnson Dempsey-Gibbens Great Falls George E. Stanton

Browns End White Sox Winning Streak with timely hitting

St Louis on July 2 used timely hitting to halt Chicago's seven game winning run. Mak relieved Leverette after the third inning and Lyons took over for Mack after the seventh, as St Louis defeated Chicago and snapped the Bears' streak.

ST. Louis St. Lewis Chicago Mak Leverette Lyons Mack Chicag Reoner McClellan Collins Happheny Mostil Sheely Falk If Kamm Schalke Graham Vu Leverette Mack P Lyons Elsh ST. Jouis Po Tobin Robertson Williams Jacobson McManus Gerber Severeid Schniehner Aiostil Jacobson Manus St Louis Shocker Moriari Holmes Nalin

Rovers Challenge for 13 In Year Old Team

The Rovers challenge any 13 in is Year old team in the city after a strong season, five wins in six starts, claiming the midget title. For games write to manager Fred Hafele at 147 Alice Street.

Rovers Fred Hafele Alice Street

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