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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1923

Page

9

Delaney’s Hand Swollen Favors Local Middleweight Bout

Rumors say Delaney’s swollen hand may delay his scheduled clash with Jack Delaney facing Bogush in a Bridgeport arena. Boston promoter Harry hb touts Malone vs Bogash as the warmer main event, with local crowds headed to the Friday night show amid talks of a world title showdown if Delaney recovers.

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Fairfield Legion To Play B 8 Nine

Fairfield Legion hosts Payrejeid Sunday with manager John D. McPfaldson pitching a fast game. The visiting nine is said to be among the fastest, and several Legion players will switch positions for the matchup.

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Giants Buy Solomon Slugging First Sacker

New York Giants announce the purchase of Moses Solomon first baseman and star slugger from Hutchinson Kansas. Solomon led the Southwestern League with a home run pace, hitting 42 in 14 games this season in Clovis. The club did not disclose the price, but Bentley and Jimmy O Connell were reportedly included in the deal alongside Solomon.

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Athletics Win First Tilt With Cellar Combine

Philadelphia Athletics opened their season by outlasting the Boston club 3 to 2 to climb out of last place. Roermel pitched seven innings in strong form until a rough fifth, while Jack Quinn took the loss for Boston as the Athletics rallied in the fifth and eighth to secure the win.

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Benny Leonard in talks for bout with Walker rivalry

The piece outlines Benny Leonard pursuing a fight with welterweight Walker amid training delays by Dundee and recent injuries. It notes Leonard weighing options, potential venues from New York to Philadelphia, and the unresolved state barred by suspension, with White and Ruckord mentioned as future opponents and possible dates in October.

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Twelve Champs to Compete in Wilco A A Games

New York reports twelve of the new national AL A.V. champions and seventeen other point winners from Ahleaza will compete Saturday in the pre Olympic Wilco A A Games at Yankee Stadium. Names include Murchison Watson Johinson Teokins Hubbard Brown and others from Illinois New York Michigan and more. Victor Ascher and Eugene Goodivilde will join Chicago entrants as favorites for the events.

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Westport Owls Begin Grid Work This Season

Westport Owls prepared for a busy season with several candidates vying for starting spots. The town has issued a challenge to any team and will defend home fields next week as they host Abedr pest. All games will be played at the oval as the Owls seek a strong run.

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The Sportlight discusses fighter lore and training lore

The article surveys boxing and football figures focusing on the traits of great athletes. It weighs strength, discipline, and tolerance for practice against public perception and fame. Notable names and events from Dempsey to Willard frame observations on success and concentration.

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Pittsburgh Wins Short Game Over Chicubs

Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 6 to 1 in a rain-shortened contest. In the first inning Traynor Muller Rawlings and Grimm singled after Corey doubled, giving the Pirates an early lead. The game was halted by rain with Pittsburgh at bat in the sixth.

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Firpo Enters Atlantic City With New Car Fearful to Drive

Philadelphia featherweight Firpo spends day in Atlantic City meeting press and painters while delaying driving his new car ahead of a September 14 heavyweight title rematch chance. He asks for a fifteen round featherweight decision bout with Wagner if Dundee seeks a comeback, while Wagner trains with a crowd of sparring partners and cooks.

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