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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1923

Page

13

Johnston poised to defeat Hawkes in 1923 Cup showdown

Preparations center on the Forest Hills match where Little Bill Johnston faces Hawkes to settle the affair for 1923. Analysts note Johnston must win to claim the Davis Cup for America as Tilden and Anderson are set for the final encounters. Doubles play by Hawkes and Anderson highlighted yesterday, while Australians rally to defend the trophy.

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West Point Fall Sport Schedule Announced

The schedule lists West Point fall competitions with dates across multiple universities including Notre Dame Yale and Navy as well as cross country and other events. Notable entries show venues from New Haven to New York with various November dates and campus matchups.

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Pascucci Tremalle in Golf Finals Today

Canceled OCR text appears to report Pascucci Tremalle in golf finals today at Beardsley Park. It mentions a play off for the championship and lists various misread names and outcomes from prior rounds.

Pascucci

Recreation Teams Near End Of 1923 Season In City Standings

The Lenox club has one May game left as the South Ends hold two, with a possible league tie looming. Updated standings list Lenox AL A 2 and South Ends leading, followed by Sokol-Rosehills, Walnut A.C., Market, and other squads. Matchups show Knights of Colarat versus Walnut A.C. and Bridgeport Public Market on the schedule, with further dates in May as teams vie for the championship.

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Pontes Profs Triumph Despite Seven Errors

A battered account describes Pontes against the Profs with seven errors muting the game. Davenport's drives and Suvpaen's eighth string hold shape a late push, but the outcome remains unclear due to garbled text.

Firpo Jaw Stands Tough in Sparring Workout Test

Luis Firpo endured a five round sparring session against four challengers in New York, absorbing heavy blows from Younes Fredkachele Jac McCynn and Natalia Pera without denting his jaw. Trainer Rivkard praised Firpo's defense and countering power as Dr Lyons noted no dental issues after the session.

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Death By Own Action Rumors Surround New Haven Swimmer

A garbled report cites Herman Hunt claiming death by own action in New York involving a swimmer named Horman. It notes alleged financial issues, an apartment on Riverside Drive, a pierced heart, and surgeons marveling at strength. Local court mentions and scattered names appear amid chaotic details.

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The Sportlight on Wills and Boxing Rules Reforms

Grantland Rice surveys Helen Wills and boxing scenes while noting changes in the Spalding rules. The piece blends sport gossip with updates on Leonard Dundee and tips for upcoming matches alongside commentary on Doherty Johnston tennis play and broader fight prospects.

Dempsey in Light Workout Draws Large Saratoga Crowd

More than 2 500 spectators watched Dempsey in a light workout as he sparred with partners and worked on defense. He faced George Godfrey and other Heavyweights in rapid rounds, while manager Jack Kearns urged restraint, amid dense pre fight buildup in Montreal and news of Mar- tin Marlin selling to the Chicago White Sox.

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Ivory Rotten Scout P Names Kritchell In Yeoman Era

Fragmented text presents a disjointed account referencing Ivory Rotten and scout P with Kritchell, hints at Wake from Maat, and mentions legal discussions about state law and Supreme Court decisions. The garbled source limits coherent facts but implies sports or political debate framing and unspecified individuals.

Grace Kemple and Johnny Anderson Sweep State Title at Myrtle Beach

Grace Kemple, John Anderson, and Anna Baum win state titles at Myrtle Beach meet before about 3,000 spectators. Anderson takes the men’s 1 yard championship dash. Kemple wins the women’s 880 and the two-yard dash titles lead by Anna Baum and Eleanor Goby. Strong performances by the Recreation swimmers secure top finishes, while a start error prevented times from being recorded.

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Dundee Sees Eye Injuries Fake as Bout Looms

Johnny Dundee, world featherweight champion, trains at West Orange amid claims of eye injury from Monday in Philadelphia. He dismisses reports of hand harm and says Benny Leonard faces a tougher workout than Crigue and TT. Preliminary bouts led by Mike Cangro vs Joe Ryan and others fill the card.

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