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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1923

Page

11

Veteran racer third when car overturns on lap one seventeen

A chaotic motorsport event ends with veteran racer third after a car overturns on the 117th lap. Jerry Wonderlich clocked a 15 second gap while lead drivers including Hearns and Eade faced crashes, engine trouble, and injuries during the ill fated stage.

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Final swimming races at Lordship Beach

Final swimming and diving events of the 28071 season took place at Lordship Beach on Mondays with handicapped races for men and women. Participants included Sadie Jacob, Meg Rawh, Jack Porter, Ernest, and Pryce. junior and scratch races crowned Jonason as winner while diving featured James Sutton and Bou Sineigh among others.

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Brown candidates to attend practises and team details

Brown squad lists 43 candidates to attend practice with names like Beattie Fass Lars, Robinsor, and Lohr Spelman, plus mentions of Injuries and coaching plans. The report notes Scott Brown's return to coach and references several players including Dixon, Robinson, and Eisenbars as key contributors for the upcoming season.

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Yale Gridiron Notes On 1928 Linerens Shift

Yale football outline shows Tad Jones shifting Lineren for 1928 with practice set September 17. The report details guard positions, center changes, and new personnel while listing likely starters and freshmen competing for roles in the squad.

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Dempsey Rest Before Firpo Clash Amid Training Camp Haste

Saratoga Springs NY September 4 Associated Press Dempsey takes a final rest day before resuming workouts. Manager Jack Kearns says the champion is in superb condition and will drop about four pounds in a week to reach weight for the Firpo fight. Firpo increases drills with seven rounds as he intensifies sparring and strength work at the Atlantic City camp.

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Worcester Takes Doubleheader From Pony Clan

Worcester defeated Springfield in both ends of a doubleheader 11 to 0 and 70 to 0. Poor fielding and base running plagued Springfield while Worcester’s Bagwell and Reis contributed with timely hits and strong pitching. Stryker, Tierney, and Israel saw action on the mound as Worcester built a dominating day on the diamond.

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Leonard Dundee bout looms in Grantland Rice rundown

A Grantland Rice sports column previews Benny Leonard versus Johnny Dundee, weighing each fighter's form, style, and potential to settle their status among lightweights. The piece also touches on Dempsey versus Firpo talk, noting stamina, technique, and betting odds shaping the bout landscape.

Fairfield Legion Ball Team Wins and Loses Game

The Fairfield Legion ball team beat Bridgeport A A and lost to Fairfield Beach in a mixed result. The final score was 7 to 0 against the visitors, with six errors by Fairfield Legion and seven by the visitors. Notable plays included McGrath and Kelley pitching, and a disputed interference call on Tunnes.

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Haughton Returns To Game As Columbia Eyes Rise

New York learns Percy D. Haughton returns to football as the Columbia coach, aided by Crimson graduates, with Harvard system tested at Columbia. Changes in rule era and major coaching shifts at West Point Penn State Virginia and Dartmouth frame a pivotal season in college football history.

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Army Eleven Big Grid Schedule For Season

The article outlines Army footballs schedule with key dates, opponents, and venues. It notes a November 12 meeting with Yale and Lebanon Valley, mentions games at Polo Grounds and New Jersey, and references Alabama, Arkansas, Bethany, and Navy as part of the slate.

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