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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1922

Page

7

Yankees Clinch Pennant By Gameness And Depth

The Yankees won the pennant through strong team spirit, smart management by Miller Huggins, and key midseason addition Joe Dugan. Pivotal infield and batting improvements from Walter Pipp, Everett Scott, and Whitney Witt aided late surges, with Joe Bush and Shawkey anchoring a deep pitching staff. The race against the Browns was tight, with decisive West Coast tests and a final push in September sealing the title.

New York Exestlent Campatenine Yankees Wore Milter Huggins Thas Telm Huggins Dugan Joe Dugan Walter Pipp Everett Scott Whitney Witt Hunter Joe Bush Prichlegs Shawkey Bush Sho Boyt Jones Scheng Deh Uegael Wagan Drote Plop Meusel

Battling Howard Kayors West Scars Another Victory

Battling Howard Kayors West, a leading lightweight from Bridgeport, knocked out Knockout West in the fifth round of a ten round set at the Newark Auditorium Saturday night. Howard controlled the bout from the start, floored his opponent twice, and extended his winning streak to eight. He has drawn attention in the Metropolitan ring circles and has received several offers.

Battling Howard Bridgeport Newark Auditorium Howard Jersey

Miss Key to Run in Compete at Danbury Fair

Miss Key the bay mare owned by Robert Lockwood is the sole Bridgeport entrant in the Danbury Fair races today. The program lists two heats and a 2:19 pace with numerous other horses named including Gladys Angle Fannie B Tompleine Queen’s Own and Locust Bell among many others.

Danbury Fair Miss Key Robert Lockwood Bridgeport Sha Constead Gladys Angle Joe Chellis Springfield Mase Fannie B Stafford North Adame Mass Louise Guy Tompleine Nyack N.Y N.Y. del Dilon E. l. McCulldech Adams Don Charto N. Y H. EU Charles E. P F. G. Bourhton Oneonte Queans F. Wilson Rutland Elyplines Farm New Rochelle Arlington Syndicate Stable Wallingford Locust Bell B. m William ‘Bradt Malone A Cc. Warren Pleasant Vailey Justice Belle Charles Mabray Goshen Pace Prese Siper Mary Anderson George Patterson N. J Peter Dinan and Kearins New York City Dominick Forrentino Ansonia Brookdale John McCours Minbrook N. TF Robert Lockwoor Viola Seal Albert Nelly Waterbury Peter Greely Berkshire Hill North Adama Maaly Doube Ato Thenmingford Quebec Isavell Bom M. A. Bedard White Plains Zambroni Bell John Wycott Allentown Derremyre Jahn W. Kelty Brookne Hivtora Direct Denovan Shelton Grover T T. O'Brien New Haven Evelyn D C. m Charles Mabrey Goshen N

Cooper to Pitch in Marion Ohio This Sunday

Wilbur Cooper star pitcher for the Pittsburgh Nationals insists on a Marion Ohio exhibition as part of barnstorming tours. He recalls breaking in at Marion 42 seasons ago and says a former local newspaper publisher stockholder helped boost his early career. Cooper day is planned for Sunday October 14 with a light jab about the White House remaining in town over the weekend.

Pittsburgh Wilbur Cooper Soyuthnayw Pittsburgh Nationals Pirates Ohio Marion Cooper Merion Columabus American Association White House

Johnston May Not Travel With Tilden In Europe

San Francisco Oct 1 Johnst on the tennis star here from the East today said he did not know of any plans to accompany William T Tilden II to Middledon England to invade European courts He explained that two years is a long time to predict for Asked if he would retire the only reason he ever would retire would be the age of old age

San Francisco

Maryland Faces Major Tests In Upcoming College Grid Battles

Maryland prepares for a series of key games starting next Friday with a contest against the University of Richmond. The schedule highlights a showdown with Pennsylvania at Franklin Field on October 14 and a match at Princeton, shaping a pivotal stretch for Maryland football.

Milder Huggins And His Heavy Literature Mania

The piece profiles Milder Huggins as a driven scholar and coach obsessed with serious literature. It notes his small frame, quiet humor, and habit of retreating to his room after games to read and think. It contrasts public perception with his private, contemplative hobby and his reputation as a hard thinker.

Yanks to Open Stadium Across Harlem River in Spring

Early spring completion is anticipated for the Yonkers American Longue project across the Harlem River from the Polo Grounds. The massive structure features an eighty foot high wire mesh gateway, with backstay completed by Joshua Horrocks Inc in Brooklyn and wiring for runways and exits contracted by Col Ruppert and Col Huston at an expected cost above $40,000.

New York Get Armerican Jlongue Harlam River Polo Grounds Joshua Horrocks Inc, Wire and Steel Works Sehenactady Avenues Dyrocklyn Ruppert Huston

Gans to Fight Soldier Bartfield in Brooklyn Boxing Card

Italian champion Gans will meet Bartfield in a ten round bout at Abbots Weld next Wednesday night October 4 as part of a Brooklyn boxing program celebrating the opening of a new arena. The card will feature multiple bouts with Brooklyn fighters and aims to attract a strong crowd.

New York Toc Abbets-2 Keever Abbets Weld Brooklyn Ther Silt Ho Joe Gans Will Bartfield Middle Lrad Dutch Brandt Sonty Smith Will & Ceroin

Ohio State to Open New Football Stadium

Ohio State University prepares to debut its new stadium with a high profile opening game less than a week away. The team, led by a veteran core, faces a challenging Western Conference schedule as many freshlinemen are set to see action next Saturday.

Ohio State Columbus Ohio Ohia State University Ollo Weslavan Genaon Teal Jane Year Buck- Feld

New York Clubs Get Buttered By Sorted World Series Haul

New York clubs receive only a small share of World Series gate receipts. In 1920s terms the breakdown shows 60 percent to the commissioner, 15 percent to players, and about 25 percent to clubs, with further deductions for expenses and league shares. Local teams face heavy costs for printing, staff, and entertainment, limiting their net from the event.

New York Ron Newerdica Bees Afteen Landis Cub Giants Seversteelk Club Gost Axtra Printing Hishewater Marie

Trinity to field four flusher elevens in lineup

A garbled report notes Trinity Coblenes team with four flusher elevens. Teotail is listed as head coach Ogi, though details are unclear. The piece considers eligibility and quality of football players across colleges, lacking solid facts.

Tlaripogo Trinity Coblene

Stratfield Gridders Defeat Hornets 20 to 0

The Stratifield Gridders defeated the Hornets 20 to 0 in a Sunday game. The report mentions Spafonia A.C. and unclear details about players and plays.

Stratfield Gridders Hornets

Mason Matched With Vila in New York Championship Bout

Frankie Weden of Fort Wayne Ind is set to face Anche Villa in a New York championship boxing match on October 26. Announcement by Mason's manager Georgy Biemer confirms the pairing and venue.

Fort Wayne Ind Frankie Weden Anche Villa New York Georgy Biemer Mason

Yale Coach Murphy Plans Milford Home After Yale

W Mur phy of Seattle who handled Yale freshman crew will reside in Milford during his athletic stint in New Haven. He recently occupied a cottage near Trumbull Beach and Willow Street. Murphy previously led Washington University crew to a two year premier showing and was captain elect for next year before leaving college work.

Milford W. Murphy Seattle Yale New Haven Trumbull Beach Murphy Groversity Wrahington Ke Way Opack Murphy Pough- Keenaiy

Bill Klem Named Umpire For World Series Eleven Times

The veteran umpire Bill Klem is selected to officiate the World Series for the 11th time, a record, as Chicago's Cubs face the White Sox in the city series. New York and Chicago officials announced the appointments today, noting Klem's historic tenure and other umpires for the event.

Bill’ Klem New York W. J. Kem W. M. McCormick B. Owens George Hildebrand K. M. Landla Heydler National League B.C. Quiley Robert Hart Cubs White Sox Henry Hank” O'Day T. H. Connolly Kiera Service O'Day Cincinnati Rede Eth Connolly Charity Rigter

Yale Opens Full Diamond Work

Yale resumes spring preparations with Bernie Tormers returning as coach. Last season the Bulldogs faced Harvard Princeton Holy Cross and Copwell and expect the same roster for another championship run. Key losses include Ulrich Warren Crane Chittenden while Bill Hawkes and Scott Fershman are eyed for infield roles and Dorr Hickey Dan Wolly Ted Wight as pitchers. Freshmen Sawyers Alexander and others join fall practice under partial scholarships.

Bernie Tormers Yale Bulldogs Harvard Princeton Holy Cross Copwell Tommers Diamonds Tad Jones Ceptain Ulrich Bobby Warren Caten Éry Henri de Sibour Auttelder W. B. Howes Gathelder Short Stag Dorr Hickey Niteher Dan Wolly Bill Mallory Russell Murphy Infelder Joe Oed Ted Wight Alexander Burke Ewing Goddard Jenkins Kuleleo Lovejoy Sayers Scott Sussman Weat Sawyers Hwever Handa Lady Kelis Allory Russell Murphy Learn Wight

Lafayette to Play Pittsburgh Saturday

The Lafayette College football team faces University of Pittsburgh at Forbes Field in the first big test of the season. The game is highlighted as Lafayette’s key contest, marking a potential milestone for the program as it looks to build on last year’s successes.

Aston University of Pittsburgh Forbes Field Koinkig Pitt Lafayette

Meadowbrook Defeated In Tough Eight Contenders Match

Meadowbrook, led by Deveraux Milburn Hitchcock Stodard and Webb, challenged Flamingo in a high profile eight handicap contest. Prince suffered a fractured rib and Stoddard was injured when a wall collision sent both players to the ground unconscious in the sixth chukker during the intercontinental build up for the big four versus Argentine Federation four fixtures.

Westbury oThe Tommy Hitchcock Louis KE. Stofdard J. Watson Webb England A& Yeer Aso PF. H. Prince Plamingo Stoddare Wallas

Results of 1921 Worlds Series recap and receipts

The 1921 World Series between the New York Giants and New York Yankees featured eight games with a sequence of results: Yankees won 3 0, Giants 9 0, Giants 13 2, Giants 4 2, Yankees 3 1, Yankees 6 0, Yankees 3 0. Giants led 5 games to 3 before the Yankees surged to win the series. Total receipts set a new record at $100,233 with overall grosses around $900,293. Public notices list owners and shares for Giants and Yankees, highlighting distribution of the prizes and tied to 1921 season revenues.

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