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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1923

Page

29

Champions Triumph Over Bridgeport In Seven Two Victory

Champions routed Bridgeport 7 to 2 as Americans struggled. Ne Javen’s lineup produced four runs in the third and eighth innings, with Ball and Martin driving in multiple runs. Carrigan held steady for New Haven while Gillespie closed the ninth. Bridgeport’s defense faltered, Ripperton and Osborn contributing late, but New Haven seized the game and maintained dominance this season.

Ball Martin Star Wild Bil Denovan Fark Gene McCann Americans Ne Javen Bridgeport Profs Brown Gillespie Wild Donovan Carrigan Tommy Carrigan New Haven Neal Ball Lew Haver Sridgeport Miters Johhie Aslhenis Annie Oakleys Ripperton Garden Patrolers Maven Jay Vallie Cardigan Martin LaMotte Emmerich Bowman LaValle Irving Afingle Osborn Post Jimmy Mullen Keystone Mathor Gene LaVallie Osbern Gagnon Poppy

Unclear International League Schedule Postponements

Fragmented report lists Jersey City versus Syracuse with players Lynch Freitag Digas and Meivee, plus Newark Buffalo and Reading Toronto matches. Several rain postponements noted for Baltimore Rochester Kansas City Milwaukee and other pairings.

Jersey City Syracuse Rod Lynch Freitag Digas Meivee

Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feelin Headline

Unclear OCR fragment presents garbled text with possible labels and stray phrases. No identifiable people, places, dates, or events can be confirmed from the readable portion.

Desperation Prompts Call After Pride Fails

A terse reflection on reaching a breaking point and dialing her number after work is disrupted by stubborn pride. The speaker admits a late decision to bridge a gap caused by tension and insistence on independence.

Bones to Fight Feldman at Commonwealth Club Saturday

Jin Bones, who defeated Al Diamond Monday night, will fight Buck Feldman at the Commonwealth Club Saturday. Bones is picked to defeat the New Yorker and is traveling fast under Benny Freedman’s management. Promoters in New York plan to match him against Harr y next week.

Jin Bones al Diamond Buck Feldman Commonwealth Club Bones Jim Benny Freedman Sane Big Timner New York Uarry

Hartford Club May Buy Schmehl

Cyrd Sehmehl a former Waterbury player who was with the Braves may join Jim Clarkin's Hartford club. He was sold to Waterbury by the Braves and later reported to the Phillies, who may negotiate Saverio Chaplin as partial payment. Wlarkin sought to buy him from the Brassoos but owner sul likin refused.

Cyrd Sehmehl

Shelton Nine Defeats Wheeler 11-4 at Seacode Park

The Shelton school team defeated Wheeler with an 11 to 4 score yesterday afternoon on the West Side line at Seuende park. Wheeler yielded several fouls and errors leading to Shelton’s decisive win.

Shelton Wheeler Shelton School Wheeler Sehool Towers Seuende Park

Bedford School Downs Bridge Street In Tight Town Contest

Bedford School defeated Bridge Street 17 to 14 to stay on track for the town interschool championship. The Bedford squad faces Greensport on the field next, with Wednesday’s game postponed from earlier due to cold weather.

Westport Hedford School Bridge Street Bedford

Simpso n Clouts Homer But Ponies Lose to Hartford

Springfield baseball recap notes a chaotic game in May with Hartford using three pitchers to beat Springfield. Ponies fielding erratic and weak batting undermined efforts while Simpson and another batter contributed offensively.

Simpson Homer Hartford Springfield May

Staples High 10 Play Westport Combine Tonight

Staples High teams prepare for a Wednesday night game at Saugatuck with Staples leading Westport in a league clash. Standouts include Tederon and Seeen with Douglis and nats on the battery for Staples as both sides field a mix of players in the season opener.

Staples High Westport Combine the Staples Ren Tie Westporta Theuri Saugatuck Tederon Westports Seeen Douglis Fallen Nats Weil Staples West Ports Beattie Daher Ft. Wallon Belden Abraavites Pritehiaed Bacon Mutehier Hank Shipper Lyman Risher Masettiv

Keeley to fight Douglas May 28 if he wins Monday

A boxing card hinges on Keeley defeating Eddie Civil on Monday, with a May 28 bout against Jack Douglas slated at the Arena if Keeley advances. Detroit blanked Washington 8 2 as the game halted late, Owens umpired. Keely and Civil were as yet uncertain victors in a fraught lead up to the planned title clash.

Keeley Douglas Eddie Civil Tid Keetey Jack Douglas Led Civil Ay the Goat

Detroit Club Leads Leagues With Hitting Mark

Detroit club tops leagues in hitting with pacings by Iteni dteburah and New York Ghapte in pursuit of the best average. The season notes list Gullagh as the Southern promoter and Fleurts band planning changes for the city title race.

Iteni Prakerbadl Eschapions Tefnator Gullagh Detroit Uga Fleurts Ats Rage

Parker Fans 16 ASV F W Win

Parker fans secure a win while the Vets lead the field in a forthcoming game. The text mentions Joe Geathers and a manager, with scattered phrases about attendance and a basketball context in a dated tone.

Roser Circuits as Worcester Blank Hills

From the start to finish the Worcester team held the Hillies to five hits as fielding enabled early denete plays. Sunver was knocked from the mound in the third inning and Keser Akta homered over the right field fence in that inning.

Worcest Tod Pittsfield Hillies Worcester Sunver Keser Akta Lance

Tracy Plans For Big Track Year

Tracy outlines a bold track season with aims to beat Bridgeport and defend senior and club events. Officials anticipate championships at next board meeting while Stamford hosts joint events.

Tracy Sterstary Torex Hombvur A. Sy York Kunio Eh Mpimeoriudey Bridgeport Ah Ve Anil New Haven Staanford Bridgeport Acl Union Seth Esate

Bridgeport Trade to Play Tu.s. Nine

Bridgeport Trade was set to face Tu.s. Nine after a shift from Norwalk, with reports noting coaching, pitching, and a schedule disruption. The record mentions Sehaalimara Aeel pit uflemivol and local team anticipation while others, including the Mokawi Midgets, won their afternoon game.

Norwalk Ateang Dal Seaside Park Louis Penidtee Catherine Street

Francis Ouimet and Willing Hopes in Title Tournament

Francis Ouimet and Willing lead American hopes in the British Amateur Championship at Deal England as Walker Cup players join six of the 64 who remain. Rotan the Texan shines, firing a 34 on the front nine and a strong overall outing before dawn and sunset.

Francis Ouimet Willing Uncle Sam Deal England Associated Press Great Britain United States Francis Owlmer Dro. F. Willing George Rotan John F. Neville Fred Wright, Jr Maxwell R. Marston Davison Herron Warrison R. Johnston Robert Hunter Fron Douglas Grant London Johnston Ouimet Bernard Darwin Rotan Lestie Schon

Rickard seeks summer bout between Milk Fund winners

Tex Rickard, matchmaker for the Milk Fund bouts at Yankee Stadium, said he plans to pair the winners of the two main Saturday bouts for a con test in the Metropolitan district on a date to be decided later. He has discussed prospects with the four boxers but declined to discuss purses.

New York Tex Rickard Mit Fund Yankee Stadium Firpa- McAuliffe Wiltord-Johnson Pouis Rickard

Rookie pitcher hits homer and guards win 11 8

Philadelphia May 4 51 Louis led off with a homer and 19 hits aided by rookie pitcher Dyer on a rough day for the home club. Rigkey shuffled his staff as Pearshe delivered a circuit shot. The series opener ended 11 8 for the visitors. CHAMPS IN CHICAGO Gene Turney and Mic Walker headline 10 round bouts with Walker facing Cowboy Padgett and Turney set to meet Jimmy Devaney in St Paul.

Philadelphia Louis Hubbell Rigkey Cardinals Dyer Ty Ting Pearshe Wi Bache Chicago Gene Turney Mic Walker Cowboy Padgett Oklahoma City Okla Tunney Jimmy Devaney St. Paul Mike Gibbons ST. Louis Smith Hornsby Odomie Brock Hades Vega Liams Walker Mokan Parkingon Henine Freigau Lovie Phillies Stock Myers McCurdy Henline Javan Stelen Williams Sputh Stud Parlinson Holke Botromie Beses Laines Hy Haines Finbell Haines Mpires Hart Kiem

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