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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

6

Casey Stengel's Ninth Inning Heroics Sink Giants in Openers

In a rain threatened opener, Casey Stengel delivers a dramatic ninth inning homer for the Yankees, giving New York a victory over the Giants in Mudville remembered style. The game features standout defense from the Giants and timely Yankee hitting, with 60,000 fans witnessing the rally that sealed the series start.

Casey Stengel Giants YANKS Stade A New York Banete Mudville Uansey Stengel Yankees Schang Whitey Wally Casey Stenzel Casey

Saint James Eleven Faces Strong Stratford Opposition

Much interest surrounds the Mines by video portable ball gun game set to be played this afternoon at Nowe Cild jae Siiicy. It is described as a key rivalry with strong players and notable officiating lineup. The Saints, led by Mary Shelby and Vaelsy, are expected to challenge Stratford and New Britain, with several stars anticipated to shine in a tough contest.

Biol Elev Stratford Gasper Chenie Cheldinenp New Britain Alrong Steen Vridgeport Hardware City Stratford Shelby, Vaelsy Marie Ordey Tor crerkUs Wittess Mike Beth ‘Etil

Yankee Staging Clashes In Wet Skies Play By Play

The play by play recounts a Yankees game with messy OCR names and misprints. Key actions include Ruth and Meusel driving in runs, Ward on base, and Meusel’s double to center. Pipp and Dugan feature in early hits. Ward scores on Meusel’s hit as Witt and Ward contribute innings with fielding plays and errors flagged.

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Mrs O Dell Wins Womens Title In Golf Final

Mrs O Dell defeated Mrs J Barry 4 and 3 in the final round to win the women's title. Her driving was superior and she played solidly on the greens. The event was scheduled for Municipal Onks this season with notices that the leagues would be paused when snow flies for golfers.

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Firpo and Siki Set to Watch Wills Fight Tonight

Reported in New York City as Firpo and Siki prepare ringside for a Wills bout tonight. The event draws attention from heavyweight contenders and local sports fans amid a busy boxing schedule at the noted arena.

Firpo Siki

Yale Eleven to Tart Practice Later in Day

Yale football notes show practice schedules shifted with uncertain lineups and positions being tested. Historic references mention captaincy lineage and early team routines amid weathered text fragments.

YALE

Change Back Field Surprises in Carnell Game

A garbled report notes change back field for men I in a Carnell game. Coach (ll Doble admits being somewhat satisfied with line progress but says it isn’t enough to secure positions against opposition. New players showing effort but still failed to clinch spots.

Carnell Mevis Williams Coleate Ll Doble Sunyquehaine

Kaceys 10 Veterans Back for Court Play

The Kaceys 10 veterans return for the Knights of Columbus basketball season amid delays. Captain McGraw studies at Maryland. McClellan may start at guard. Coach Lynch notes late start due to indoor facility delays. team aims to defend city title with Burns and Burns likely captaincy.

Knights of Columbus Ray Lynch Lynch Lypek Kaceys Tyushington Clayt McGraw AleGraw McCrnan Delmare Crelelta Buckley Dondern Burns McClellan Rawre Lar Kuishis

Final circuit races feature Manning and trotting highlights

The article notes Peter Manning in a final circuit meet with fast times and record attempts. It mentions Lexington stakes, a 30 000 dollar offer, and participation by trainers and drivers from multiple locations, including Ammi Bradford and Glennon. Missing lines obscure full details.

Prosky Ken Waky Borse Bressenrs Association Lexington Lwo Danna Mac Scott

Devon Separates Aim for Fast Start in 1923 Basketball Season

The Devon Separates plan a quick-season opener and hunt for top opponents. Manager Robert Lincoln has signed several notable players including Ben Mason and Roy Fones while Norwalk Red Men alums O Rourke and Cave Unaugh are linked to the squad. Stratford address given for inquiries.

Strand Henardtes Robert Lincoln Sfar Ben Mason Norwalk Red Men Clinton Scratford Legion Roy Fones Semrates

Whelan Joins Eddie Reilly Grid Team At Bridgeport High

Bridgeport star Ray Whelan, versatile athlete and last season’s standout, will line up against Torrington after recovering from knee injuries. Coach Reilly plans to shift Whelan to right half with Duilian as his back, as Newfield Park hosts a final scrimmage before the Torrington clash.

Ripley Ray Whelan Bridgeport High Eddie Rielly Torrington Ray Whelan Crosby Tie Eddie Reiily Bridgeport Whelan Ax Everett High Massachusetts New York Chen Eddie McCullough Raylife Yule Trinity Luis Reilly Wil Don Duilian Jack Owbolsky Anderson Reilly Torrinston Newfield Park

Sokols Open Basketball Year With Legion Five

The Sokols start the season with Stratford Legion on November 1 after canceling a game with the Alpines. The Alpines postponement was requested by manager Nieman who has not yet received uniforms. Stratford Legion showcased fast quintets last season and returns with the same lineup to challenge the newly formed Sokols. A three game series pits the teams, with Ray Whelan potentially joining if he stays eligible, possibly in a Hilltop uniform, and Benny Blade signed by manager Buinack.

Wie Sokol-Rosebuds Alpines Stratford Legion Nieman Sokel-Hosébud Kevera Thes Ray Whelan Sokols Hilltop Benny Blade Buinack

Greb to face Tommy Loughran in Boston tonight

Harry Greb meets Tommy Loughran in a middleweight title bout at Mechanics Building Boston tonight backed by advance sales that promise a capacity crowd. Loughran, touted as the toughest opponent Greb has faced in years, arrives with strong support from local fans and boxing men who hail his left hand speed and refined ring craft.

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Sanford School Football Triumph Over Cochran Schol

In South Norwalk Sanford school eleven defeated Cochran schol team 25 to 0. Three local boys from Sanford school, Dr Stephen Horan, Fleury Shannon, and Frank McGuire, participated in the contest.

Redding Sanford Seacal Cochran Schol South Norwalk Stephen Horan Fleury Shannon Frank McGuire Sanford School

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