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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1923

Page

11

Joe Kirkwood Leads Field In Open Qualifiers

Joe Kirkwood of New York led the field with a 144 after two rounds in the National Open qualifiers. John Black of Wichita and Dion Williams of Shackamaxon trailed, with Williams in second place by four strokes behind Kirkwood.

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New Haven Takes Doubleheader From Lawmakers

Albany hosts a doubleheader as New Haven wins 10 to 4 in the opener and 7 to 2 in the nightcap. Donoven Neher and Fisher led New Haven with key hits while Gagnon and Sharp fielded to blunt Albany’s bid. Goff delivered multiple RBI and two home runs in the late game as pitchers from both sides struggled to contain the offense.

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Roush's Ninth Inning Home Run Secures Cincinnati Victory

Philadelphia July 29. Donohue pitched well for Cincinnati in a tight game as Roush delivered a decisive home run in the ninth. Donohue struck out nine, with men on base, but Cincinnati ultimately won. The scoring details show Burns and Daubert contributing for the Athletics, while Cincinnati’s fielding and timely hits carried the late rally.

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Cosgrove Delivers Ninth Inning Game for Senators

In a close contest on July 12, Joe Cosgrove lined a ninth inning single to drive home the decisive run for the Senators. Watford had a strong start and third baseman Cargroaches contributed early, while the late-inning rally secured the victory.

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Babe Ruth Seeks New Bat Amid Slugging Refit

The report centers on Babe Ruth and his request for a Sam Crawford bat to boost slugging. The narrative weaves through cryptic lines about gear, testing, and a stream of disjointed phrases, with unclear names and places intermingled and no decisive outcome.

Babe Ruth Sam Crawford

Alison Picked for State Team Eliminations July 28

Connecticut state team selections near Seaside Park for July 28 elimination events at the Sunor state championship rack and tel. Alexander Alison Jr. of Bridgeport ALCL stars holds quarter mile title and senior 2 and 440 yard championships. Other candidate list includes Deming Würich, Taxephs, Alisen ave Sriften, with selection based on performance and points totals.

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John Stuart Leads Cardinals to Twin Wins Over Braves

John Stuart former college pitcher hurled for the Cardinals delivering decisive wins against the Braves. Supporting players include Wimlees Moran and Kaet with strong performances on the mound and at the plate, shaping a dominant double victory.

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Willard versus Firpo analysis stirs Shelby crowd

In Shelby a large crowd weighed Willard’s chance against Firpo as experts debated his age, power, and experience. Analysts praised Willard’s resilience yet warned a stronger Firpo could expose weaknesses. Amid hot boxing talk, predictions varied on who would dominate the middle rounds and seal the win.

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Shorty Long Delivers First Safe Hit as Brasscos Win

Waterbury game at Brassco Park features Springfield defeating Waterbury 4 to 1. Shortstop Shorty Long records his first safe hit. Br elythre injures left arm in collision at home plate but stays in the game using his right hand.

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Leonard Brown Rematch Set in New Haven Stadium

Promoter predicts a tighter twelve round clash as Leonard and Brown renew hostilities in New Haven. Both fighters boast improved form after a previous draw that thrilled a large crowd. Fans expect a decisive result as the Wallingford rival meets the New Haven challenger in a money bout at the ACL venue.

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Who Will Fight Leonard If He Beats Tendler

The article discusses potential challengers after a Leonard versus Tendler bout, naming several contenders and speculative matchups. It notes the winner’s next possible opponent, mentions public interest, and hints at titles in dispute while referencing the boxing scene and its promoters.

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Willard Firpo Clash in Jersey City Showdown Tomorrow

Jess Willard, former heavyweight champion, and Luis Firpo, South American contender, are in top condition ahead of their July 13 bout at Boyle's Thirty Acres in Jersey City. Public interest soars as Willard, 43, makes a sensational comeback after four years away, with Firpo aiming to dethrone Dempsey’s era.

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Dutch Henry Shoots Down Chicago With Four Hits

Brooklyn lefty Dutch Henry shuts out Chicago Cubs allowing four scattered hits in a game dated July 10. Vin Keen started for Chicago, was relieved in the first with two runs scoring, and Cheeves worked the eighth for Chicago as the Cubs suffered a defeat. Brooklyn hitters include Henry with a run, and Hish with two hits, while Olsen and others contributed.

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