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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1923

Page

6

Lefty Davenport Dominates With Scattered Hits in Profs Victory

In a tight inter-club clash, Lefty Davenport allowed only three scattered hits while the Profs toppled Littrell for nine runs. Bridgeport managed a few singles and two wild pitches amid a toughfield duel, as Pavement’s offerings stifled the offense. The inter-club series concludes as Bridgeport and New Haven prepare for a doubleheader and a rematch next week.

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Ogash Speeds Up Training for Panama Joe Gans

The article notes Ogash intensifying work for Panama Joe Gans in a boxing context. It mentions the Bogash-Gurt rounds and a planned Len rounds, with Dave Shade coming to New York to fight Parl Jstoyle. Other bouts remain unannounced.

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Pitt Track Schedule For 1924

Pitt athletic outline lists 1924 track schedule with dual meets against West Virginia Tech Geneva College and others. Events include intercollegiate AAU meets, with dates May 17 Tech, May 21 Geneva at Beaver Falls, May 31 Intercollegiate AAU, and June 7 dual meet with Penn State at State College.

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August Eyes Prize Fight With Pryel Amid Scheduling Drama

Reported boxing match negotiations place August eager to box Ray Pryel in New York. Pryel’s backers repeatedly refused to agree, with Clinton delaying decisions and references to other top contenders. Saints challenge remains open as boxers like Keen Leonard are named among potential rivals. calls go unanswered while August eyes a future title shot.

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Pass Ruth Three Times as Macks Lose to Yankees

Philadelphia July 25 New York won their second straight game in Philadelphia with a strong finish. Mariners of the Yankees led in the late innings as players battled but a fumbled line drive turned the game in the ninth.

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Oxford Track Team Heads to African Jousts and Trials

The Oxford track squad travels from Crerd University to Africa for athletic trials in Johannesburg and Durban. Key runners include Wa Th, Reneck, Milligan, and team members Rood, Wickinson, Farrow, and Brie A. Melanisy. The group will face plains in South Africa while also visiting Asai io and Stephenson amid lineup changes and travel logistics.

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Al Anderson Enters Local Golf Tournament

Al Anderson of Bridgeport A C track club joins a regional golf tournament field. Entries close Saturday and play begins next Monday as the Recreation Board has already staged two events this season.

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Detroit Sweeps White Sox in One-sided Series

The Detroit Tigers dominated the Chicago White Sox in a clean three-game sweep. Batters Happeny Hines Dauss and others led a strong attack as veteran pitcher Shanks and star outfielders produced key hits, while Umpire controversy and war-era chatter punctuated the field.

Detroit

Giants Hope To Prove Class In West Trip

The Giants, hampered by injuries and uneven pitching, chase a stronger stretch to prove their much talked about depth. Fans worry over captain Dave Barcroft absence as Chicago Cubs and contenders push, while expectations rise that the club will reveal its true strengths on the road. The Yankees loom as AL favorites with a confident edge.

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Star Hurdlers To Enter Wilco Games

Star hurdlers prepare for the pre Olympic games at the Vanker Stadium on September 2. Charles Bronkins of University fund and Coal Taylor of New York A, formerly of Princeton, headline the field in a major invitational event hosting top athletes in a pro effort before the Olympics.

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Jack Coomes A Manager Debuts For Amstown Club

Amstown July 2 Jack Coomes former Williams baseball coach and ex Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher makes his managerial debut with the Koonebunkburm Maine club. The squad, a college player lineup, features Ar He Alenmond Buch and three other varsity players drawn from Maine colleges as part of the summer league roster.

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Browns Divide Series By Win Over Cleveland

Cleveland and St. Louis games feature mixed hits and errors as Severeth drives in runs, Danforth fans batters, and key players Sewell, Stepanoson, and McManus contribute. The mound sees Danforth with three strikeouts while Cleveland receives walks from Coreleskis and Danforth in a tight contest.

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Jack Kelly to Row with Regan in Canada Regatta

Jack Kelly, former Olympic singles champion, pairs with Regan in the Canadian Royal Hen epulta at St Catherine s Ont. The team seeks a new phase in Kelly s rowing career while Paul v Casiallo, Kelly s cousin, tunes back. Regan, a tall 182 pound, six foot two oarsman from the Schuylkill area, has a long history with Kelly and Costello at Vesper Boat Club.

Philadelphia Jack Kelly Olympi Dint Rogan St. Catherines Jackee Paul v. Casiallo Hig Olympis Brussels Costello Shell Regan Kelly Vesper Boat Club Jackpet Paul Schuylkill Vesper Andrew Koel

Naval Academy rowing coach to stay near Boston area

Dick Glendon Sr withheld from college coaching duties at Annapolis visits home near Boston. His son Richard Jr, successor as coach, has faced language barriers and difficulties with Cuban crews during the Havana training period and Harvard offers. Two squad members translated parts of the coaching sessions as plans for the season were adjusted.

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Unsettled plans for boxing bout date and site

Promoter Tex Tiebird announced that agreements for the match were signed by Firpo and Jack Kearns, but the date remains unsettled. The Polo Grounds in New York is a possible site, with talk of September 22 or mid September. Rickard has not disclosed fighter guarantees and Firpo’s schedule includes midwestern engagements.

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Wills Advances in New York Women’s Tennis Championship

Vielen Wills of Berkeley California defeated Mrs Edward Raymond of Hartsdale in a fourth round match at the Weatchester-Bitmore Crimivy club, winning 6-0 6-1 to reach the semifinals with near flawless play.

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Luque Weakens as Reds Fall Before Dodgers

Cincinnati tumbles as Luque falters and Brooklen leads with key hits to tie and lift the Dodgers past the Reds in an early series game. DeBerry triples and a Sweney error spur tearing and victory as Vance pitches well. Neary and swift defense from center field aid the visitors in moving into second place contention.

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Frankie Genaro to Train in Elm City

New Haven July 25 Frank ie Genaro world flyweight champion will arrive tonight to train at Nutmeg club in New Haven as guest after his U round bout with Fre Island at Nur adiur on Friday night Genaro plans workouts Thursday afternoon and will spar with Nutmeg club partners in preparation for July bout arrangements will be finalized to go through pace with sparring team at club.

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Connie Mack Bars Riconda From Athletics Court

Connie Mack orders Riconda not to play basketball in coming season. Riconda, a top paid pro, has sparked fan interest with strong play at third base for the Philadelphia Athletics, while basing his stance on basketball as his league.

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Davis Cup tie looms as Japan faces Canadians

Fragmented lines show Japan set to press Canada in a Davis Cup encounter with players named Shimizu Seiichiro Fukubata and others. match schedule appears spread across Thursday to Saturday with various team representatives mentioned unclear due to damaged text.

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