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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1923

Page

29

Bridgeport Defeats Ponies Five To Two In Aaked Contests

Bridgeport beat the Ponies 5 to 2 as Irving’s double with the sacks loaded sparked a fourth inning rally. Fortune struggled for Springfield and Bridgeport’s defense turned three unearned runs in. Brown pitched well for Americans in another win, keeping the Pony batters to six hits as McCaan’s squad snapped a seven game skid.

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Bailey Circuits With Sacks Full And Legion Wins

In a chaotic late season scene, Legion defeats Bailey amid a noisy crowd at Norwalle’s Legion fete. Authorities report multiple injuries as celebration turned tense, with notable players and local figures involved in the confusion.

Bailey Legion

Yale Tennis Stars Shine in Brooklyn Exhibition

Yale tennis players led by George Wheeler of Bridgeport in a Brooklawn Country Club exhibition yesterday. Wheeler won the only singles match and teamed with Kine to win the doubles as Yale defeated Williams and Jones. Wheeler, a top Yale performer for 16 seasons, showcased backhand strokes and precise placement. The Yale squad also beat Harvard in England, defeating Oxford and Cambridge in a dual match, while Wheeler holds the city tennis championship.

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Browns End Jinx With Win Over Washington

In a see saw game May 20 1981 the St Louis Browns defeated Washington in one inning. Washington scored in the seventh but the Browns tied it in the bottom half. Walter Johnson forced in a run and Rehulte earned a baserunner without a ball. The final details remain unclear due to fragmented text.

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Stamford Seeks Bogash Lenny Bout To Decide Title

Local sports page reports Stamford aiming to schedule a Bogash Lenny bout to settle a title dispute. Promoter notes Danbury and Loy Bagish as potential opponents while a widely anticipated match-up draws strong interest from fans.

Chains Warners and Cranes Triumph in Arceriann Event

Chains Warners and Cranes win a multi participant contest featuring Conduits Warrior Beas and notable teams. The event includes firms like King Caprese Lariat and local factions. figures such as Larkin and Germ contribute to the competitive field amid a complex relay and crane driven challenge.

Lockwoods Win Over Devons 8 to 7

Lockwoods defeated Devons 8 to 7 as Urageerty led with nine hits in a decisive late surge. The game featured strong pitching and timely hits shaping the nine to s achievements for Lockwoods.

Lockwoods Devons

Major League Records for Week NEA YORI May 20

Week by week Major League Records itemizes games from May 3 to May 10 including wins losses or ties, runs, hits, errors, and opponents. The table lists each team's results and the opposing side’s performance across both leagues.

NEA Yori

New York Clubs And A's Week Features Highlight Action

A noisy New York scene centers on the New York clubs and the A's weekly show, with notes on players Mae vablaginin plferina Mice Weare and heavyweights like Weare, plus a focus on the Mirgor beret and Cardinal sidelights. The piece chronicles shifts in lineups, standout performances, and the evolving roster as teams prepare for upcoming games and visitors.

Striker 18 Hit Hard and Profs Defeat Boosters

Unclear text obstacles prevent a clear report. The readable fragments mention Stryker 18 and Profs defeating Boosters with a sports context likely from a local game. No verifiable dates, locations, teams, or scores could be confirmed from the fragment.

Stryker Profs Boosters

Logos and H. B. E score runs in close contest

A transcription fragment reports Logos and H. B. E batting with Logos scoring many runs in a hard fought 8 to 7 win. The noisy play features multiple players, listed names, and references to a tense late innings as competitors clash for victory.

Athletics Score Sixth Straight Over Tigers

Western Cubs press through to win sixth consecutive game. Detailed play-by-play shows Naylor’s lone fourth inning single and multiple batters contributing for the victorious team. Verifiable names include Wy Walon, Burke, and Jehan, with mentions of Verizon and Cuisine Bb in the chaotic OCR.

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Landis Day at Springfield Today

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Landis Day events at Springfield and Newfield Park with unclear schedules. The text includes names and scattered phrases, hinting at planned activities or ceremonies but lacks coherent details or confirmations.

Whitey Michelson Wins 26 Mile Run

Whitey Michelson dominates a grueling 26 mile race with strong pace and endurance. The event features notable competitors and local coverage highlights performances across teams and runners.

Whitey Michelson

Manchester Wins State Cup Over Bridgeport 3–0

May 20 Manchester soccer team defeated St. George of Bridgeport three goals to none to claim the state cup. Wilson scored twice and Lingglay added a third. Players Bian Butterworth of Bridgeport and Lindslay McGee of Manchester were sent off for fighting as a large crowd watched from across the region.

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Jones Edge, Yankees Top White Sox 3 2 in Series Opener

May 20 Chicago Sam Dynes of the Yankees had the edge on veteran Yted Faber as New York won the first game of the series 3 to 2. The White Sox tied the score on a homer by Sehang after doubles by Sheely and Montil. Chida go led a ninth inning rally but produced only one run on a pair of hits by Mosll and Kanim.

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Dickerman Wins Fourth Straight For Dodgers 5-3

Dodgers beat opponents 5-3 as Dickerman earns his fourth straight win. The article notes strong pitching and key hits, with lingering transcription errors and missing context in the latter portion. The readable segments highlight Dickerman's performance and the Dodgers' victory trajectory.

Dickerman Dodgers

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