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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1923

Page

15

Phillies Split Doubleheader With Brooklyn

Phillies take one of two from Brooklyn in a split doubleheader. Key hits include Berg and Grimes driving in runs, Grimes striking out five as starter while Couch allows two, and Bailey stealing a base. umpire notes and a stray humorous aside about tolerance appear in the narration.

Brooklyn Bailey Johston Grifti Fournier T. Griffith Omy Taylor Grimes Leitey Philadelphia Couch Balis Sandmpires Hart Wilson

Obituaries Notice for Sarah Clingan and Angelo DeToro

Sarah Clingan 17 wife of George Clingan of Stepney died at Bridgeport Hospital on Monday September 3 1943. Angelo DeToro aged 71 years 5 months 239 days died in this city on September 3 1923. Funeral services set for September 6 at 10 30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church 365 East Washington Avenue followed by interment at St Michael's.

Clingan Bridgepore Sarah Searight George Stepney Monroe Detoro Angelo DeToro Holy H Rosary R&r East Washington Avnue St Michael's

Eckert Joins Bridgeport Club for Final Month

Eckert, the Remington Arms twirler, signs with Bridgeport to bolster pitching as the season closes. Joe Rodrigues and Joe Smith are sidelined. Roatdy is ill and unavailable for a week, while Littrell and others work toward return.

Eckert Bridgeport Hiinies Fishes Evkeriy Remington Arms Joe Rodrigues Joe Smith Roatdy Smith Whatmren Tyse Littrell

Stars to Compete in Wilco Games Next Saturday

Athletes from across the nation join metropolitan stars for the Wilco A A pre Olympic carnival at Yankee Stadium next Saturday afternoon. Entries include California Nebraska Iowa Missouri Tennessee Maryland Michigan Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey and more. An international flair is promised with English sprint champion Harry F V Edward and Swedish hurdler Carl Christenson among the officials present. The sprint events should bring keen competition led by Edward McAlister Murchison Clark and Goodwills in the 100 meter dash.

New York Wilco A. A Yankee Stadium California Nebraska Iowa Missouri Tennessee Harry Flv Edward Carl Christenson Harry F. V. Edward Aasling Hob McAlister Merivan Loren Murchison Boris Clark Baltimore Eugene Goodwills Chicago Angle

Sprinters Gather for Record Mile and 100 Meter Showdown

Lo w chi t h Niaghra A A W 106 and 00 yard champ Charles Bimok from the University of Jowns leads a star field including Dean of West Point, Frank Conway of Penn State, George Hill of Pennsylvania, Jose M Cars of Blendoebrook Club and Olympic champion Allan Woodring. The program features a 100 and 200 meter double and a record mile pursuit with Jose Roy aiming for 4 10 to surpass Nurmi. Contenders Roy Baker E Krogh Jimmy Connolly Wahler Maunz and others prepare to push pace and attempt to set marks.

Allan Woodring Eric Wilson University of Iowa Discolt Boston Cochrane Mississippi A. Ang M. College Harry F.eadward Erelishman Edward JC Way Watson Ltimola A. E.costa Allan Belf George Marsters Jose Roy Paave Nurmi Finland Ray Roy Baker E. Krogh Jimmy Connolly Wahler Maunz

Penn Grid Team to Start Work Today

Philadelphia Sept 5 The University of Pennsylvania grid team begins work next Tuesday with 50 candidates under Head Coach Louis A Young. Three weeks of preliminaries will limit practice as new turf is laid at Franklin Field delaying sessions before the opening game with Franklin and Marshall. A separate note mentions plans to mitigate Washington’s desert of the Columbia Basin.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Louis A. Young Franklin Field Franklin Marshall Jon

Might Happen Core of Firpo Dempsey Show Stirs Fight Fans

The piece weighs how a potential knockout by Firpo could disrupt Dempsey, comparing Carpentier’s famous shot with Firpo’s heavier build and speed. It previews the bout’s suspense and the crowd’s belief that a single lucky hit could shift the outcome, while noting Dempsey’s reach and power may still prevail.

Two Modern Shop Buildings Here Nearing Completion

Two large factory style buildings nearing completion in Bridgeport promise modern design and interior conveniences. The Jenkins Bros Co plant will manufacture iron valve components and is expected to add hundreds of jobs, while the A K Langenegger factory will be leased to the Crowe Corset Co on Federal Street, with space boosting production capacity.

Bridgeport Jenkins Bros. Co Crane Co Uple Transievicu Oreli Lake Cerie Cei Co. Wunsess Jenkins A. K Federal Street Albert A. Langenegger Crown Corset Co Jenkin Bros. Co. Valve Works

Red 80X and Senators Split Doubleheader

Boston split a twin bill with Washington today as the Senators won 4 to 3 in game one but lost 7 to 1 in game two. Collins, Flagstead, Burns and Joe Harris contributed hits and RBIs with Harris adding a two-run double in the ninth of the opener. Shanks delivered the deciding single in the first game while Slasher took the mound in the second game and gave up a run in the sixth before Russell relieved him. Goslin's hit was notable in the first game and Trammell’s sticks also figured. Game times approached 1 hour 42 minutes.

Hirpo Miny Towne Dempsey Msi Boston Losten Washington Collins Flagstead Burns Joe Harris Walter Jonnaon Zachary Shanks Slasher Russell Goslin Letbold Peckinpaugh Rice Ua S. Harris Bachar Johnson DeVormer Allan Flointett Ute Murray Narvik Mislette Peckin Eckinnangh Tider McMilpin Tsecond Gane Ashington Ebold PeckInpaush Ruel Amitaivel Collis J. Harel Shank Plelnich MeMwiMan Menosky Howe A Batten Howe Geas' la Memhan Ah Hurels Costin Tluel Sarl Fiees Uel Judge Clave Karrie Buden Masherty Goring Mituher Thmter UN Pires Oat and Holmes

New England Buying Up as Survey Shows Uptick

Economic observers report renewed purchasing activity across New England and the East, with orders more than doubling July levels. The rise is led by southern New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia, while New Hampshire and Vermont ease slightly. The report suggests another October purchasing period may follow, with the middle agricultural section again strongest.

Nation New England New York New Jersey Pennsyvania Maryland West ¥Irginia Record & Gilght Pennsylvania West Virginia Artivers New Hampshire Vermont Delaware Miehlger

Food Index and Cranberry Crop Outlook for 1923

The Food Index shows a 1 percent gain over last week and 2.8 percent versus the same week a year ago. Cranberry crop forecasts from New England growers suggest a 10 percent rise in this year’s yield to about 33,000 barrels, though official estimates average around 319,760 barrels. General business conditions remain steady as the fall season begins, with National City Bank noting sustained activity and ongoing rail traffic above last year’s levels.

Highe Bradstreet Massachusetts New England Wakefield Mays National City Bank of New York Larse Legree

Walker to box Jimmy Jones in 22 round bout in New York

Youngstown welterweight Jill Jones has been matched to face Mickey Walker in a 22 round no decision bout in New York controlled by manager Earl Stambaugh. Jones, fresh from defeating Johnny Titan in New York, aims to win undisputed welterweight status and return to Newark for action.

Youngstown Jill Jones New York Mickey Walker Nework MW Oj Earl Stambaugh Jones Stambaugh Newes Johnny Titan Minneapolis Newark Actioins

Cement Industry At High Tide As Building Boom Surges

Washington dispatch reports cement production for the first seven months reached 74 40 million barrels, up 16 465 060 from 1924. Shipments rose to 79 338 000 barrels, up 18 059 000 from 1922. Eastern mills led output while Illinois Indiana Kentucky ranked seventh with 12 033 000 barrels. Geological Survey data note stocks at Aug 1 were the lowest in years at 076 000 barrels.

Washington Spe Geological Survey Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Illmots Indiana Kentucky Secen U.S. Geological Survey

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