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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

9

Marston Defeats Open Champion In Golf Open

Max Marston defeated open champion Jess Sweetser four and three at the national amateur championship in Crossants. The Philadelphia player surged in the afternoon, overturning a morning deficit with three birdies and birdied finishes to seize victory over Sweetser, while Dave Herron and other former champions fell in early rounds.

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Manning Sets World Mile Record In Allentown Opener

Peter Manning, coached by Tan Murph, reportedly set a world mile mark in Allentown today with a time around 3 minutes and 4 seconds. The effort followed earlier performances by rivals and references to Goshen and Uhlan in the event’s context.

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Tigers Divide Double Header With Athletics

Detroit and Philadelphia split a September doubleheader. In the first game Detroit won 6 to 4 behind Sylvester Johnson who held Philadelphia to one hit over six and two thirds innings before an arm strain ended his day. In the second, Philadelphia triumphed 3 to 4 as McGowan scored on a double steal after Dykes moved to third. Densy Burne started for Detroit and pitched well for Philadelphia. The doubleheader featured a mix of hits, errors, and strategic plays across both lineups.

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Sokol Rosebuds Elect Managers For Club Basketball

The Soko Rosebud club elected Brent Burnak to lead the basketball team with John Ka monitaky Optine as court partner. Melle Burne a may coach, a former Notre Dame star, expected to decide today. The team will play Saturday nights at Sokol hall with four or five bowling teams also entered in club events.

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Big Three Lead Hilltop Football Toward State Title

The Hilltop eleven trains with the Big Three as leaders for the season. Reilly directs the squad in drills and scrimmage work focusing on signals, tackling, and conditioning to push toward another championship run.

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Cincinnati Twins Philadelphia to Take Second Place in Doubleheader

Cincinnati strengthens hold on second by sweeping Philadelphia in a twin bill. In the opener Tixey and Betts duel, Mets’ fumble and a sacrifice score the only run. In the nightcap Donohue’s hitting paces a win, with a fourth inning three-bagger and an eighth inning double delivering the decisive runs.

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Mike Healys Team Opens Year with Noticeable Stocklein Highlight

Springfield loses 4 to 3 at Pittsfield as Bosse drives in three runs and Renee belts a seventh inning homer. Huse of Greenfield earns his second win for Pittsfield in a windy opener. Also reports Patriots football unit at Seaside Park with 20 candidates, Stocklein shining as a future star candidate for Howie Baker’s team.

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Walter Higgins May Quit Track Work

New York September 19 Walter Higgins Columbia University star may quit athletics He stated he would not return to college or compete in country contests and has opened a real estate office in Park Avenue expressing satisfaction with proceedings He said he cannot say definitively he will not compete again but chances are slim and he has decided not to return to Columbia

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Football work started at C A G foot ball practice

FOOTBALL WORK STARTED AT C A G PRACTICE BEGINS THIRD SESSION AT GARDNER DOW WITH EMPHASIS ON BLOCKING TACKLING AND SIGNAL DRILLS. AGGIES UNDER COACH DOLE WITH TWO WEEKS REMAINING TIL FIRST GAME. NEW ARRIVALS INCLUDE JAKE DUNN FROM MARLBORO AND FRESHMEN UNDER ALEXANDER.

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