Bridgeport lineup to change in 1923 with Dodger bid for Stauffer
McCann will lead a largely new Bridgeport team in 1923 as Yankee targets Ed Stauffer and LePard. Key pitchers Vines House Johnson and catcher Johnson may depart. Kingdon and LePard tied to trades. Stauffer eyed by Yankees with Dodgers possibly landing Stauffer. Burns hints at wider roster shakeup across Hartford Albany and Springfield. Rodriguez leads Bridgeport batting with .500+.
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Bridgeport
Dodgers
ED Stauffer
Gere McCann
Presi‘dent ‘Clark ’ Lang
Te Bridge‘ Port
Menann
McCann
Bob Vines
Shanty House
Eddie LePard
Carl Johnson
Wes Kingdon
LePard
Kingdon
House
Johnson
Bob
Robby
Paw Matorizy Waperbury
Schmoh
Pittafield
Ninus
Stapleton
Braves
Ioystone
Guardian
Gun Gardens
Ree
Albany
Springfield
Hartford
Thor
Fang
Thes
Pittfield
Hilties
Berkshits
Beamnet
Rodriguez
King
Don
Profs Series Opens Monday In New Haven
The Baltimore Profs begin a three day series in New Haven Monday with high interest as many fans already bought tickets. George Weiss reports solid advance sales while five stars may be sold to major league clubs. Johnny Cooney returns from Boston Braves to face the Orioles with Donovan optimistic about the Profs chances. Gene Martin, former Bridgeport outfielder, also tabs attention.
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Hovss
Shanty Gure
Bender
Olus
Tommy Miller
Om Tommy
Fnte
Rodriguez
Baftord
Emmerich
Lottug
Falk
Sean
Smiths
Leusture
T¢ Irving
Bere
Newfeld Park
Jimmy
Miso
Marty Piedler
Loft
Hevon
Johnny Cooney
Profs
Boston Braves
Oriles
Cooney
New Haver
Yost Bur
Bridgeport
Profg
Orioles
Donovan Bg
Woodward
Stryker
Coral
Gene Martin
Gene
Tate
Sport Centre to Have Ice Team
One Sport Center will support a hockey team until winter. Coach Fred Tou deau, formerly of St. John's College Toronto, will lead. The squad meets around November 2, then ice is available at the Caeine Trudanu plans a strong season with Yale New Haven Arena matches and prep schools.
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Fred Toudeau
St. John’s College
Toronto
Tntl
Trudanu
Ford
New Haven
Yale
Geveral
Exterminator Wins Toronto Autumn Cup for Third Year
Exterminator ridden by Albert Jonanon captured the Toronto Autumn Cup at Woodbine by a length and a half over Mrs J P Phillips Guy. Bit of White finished third with J K AL Ross Bonnie Faon and Red Stone also in the money. Exterminator carried 182 pounds and paid 4.40 to win.
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Toronto
Bonnie Faon
Red Stone
Albert Jonanon
Guy Sot
Phillips
N Blair Lecture Lifts Hilltop Spirit at Seaside Park
Ned Bini starred for Bridgeport High as candidates filled in for regulars during a Hilltop practice. Coach Robbins praised daily-reporting players and planned varsity selection after tomorrow’s session. Hilltoppers begin scrimmage Monday with aim to open season against Fudrtlel Hugh on September 39.
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Bridgeport High
Bale
New Leasd
Elnee
Eiven Theron
Ned Bini
Yale
Derik
Fen
Hiltop Plaven
Coech Robplast Charg
Seaside Park
Robbins
Hilltoppers
Fudrtlellugh
Beardsley Perk
Dinzpatrick
Princeton Debates Smash End Play Ruling and Preseason Cuts
Princeton officials state the ruling against smashing or flexing ends was not aimed at the Tigers. Coach William Roper notes Princeton had already abandoned the style, citing safety concerns for ends. The squad opened the second week of preseason practice with forty varsity players, split into three teams, with examinations determining selection and further reexaminations planned.
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Princeton
N.J
Oy Waller
Biltmore
New York
William Roper
Tiger
Shad Davie
Hay
Davis
Varsity
Raper
Howell Wangerbig
Chitaro
iNavy
Varralty
Alford
Dickin
Reynolds
Treat
Hills
Jackson
Gaines
Gorman
Cleaves
Snivaly
Beattie
McMillan
Hemminger
Yohnsen
Snyger
Troup
Tilson
Gray
Pazenkopft
Caldwell
Newby
Barry
Hecks
Bedell
Lawrencs
Buckner
Hull
Benedict
Jackien
Croft
Sout
Wingate
Owen
Crum
Bower
Becks
Becker
All Bridgeports Prepare for Tonight Practice
The All Bridgeports under Ralph Cagano hold a final practice on Shelton school grounds tonight. They plan to face New Britain in hardware city on Sunday and expect several escalators and players including Hippo Dennis and Calahan to participate. listed are Gourley Haintes Dolan Stewing Leopold Schautar Brown Luddy Paterson and others.
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All Bridgeports
Sheton
Ralph Cangana
New Britain
Cagano
Combington
Hippo Dennis
Plura
Callahan
Gourley
Haintes
Dolan
Stewing
Leopold
Schautar
Brown
Luddy
Paterson
Aftgndatl
Hundert
Braun
Fev
Kaiser
Rohiman
O’brien
Schoot
Tohnann
Mathewsor
Eddie Reilly to Assist Robins in Red and Black Eleven
Bridgeport Board of Recreation offers coaching help for Bridgeport High School football. Harvey Went, Supervisor of Public Schools athletics, accepted the offer. Eddie Reilly, famed Bridgeport football figure, is expected to assist Coach Kenneth Robins and begin duties Monday after previously coaching Springfield College freshmen.
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Eddie Reilly
Robins
RED
BLACK
Board of Recreation
Bridgeport
Harvey Went
Kenneth Robins
Reilly
Springfield College
Robins Sill
Baum selects boxing team for Stamford show
Captain M A Baum of the Pub-Aeid County Boxing Association has picked five boxers for Stamford on Monday with plans to add more. Contenders include Joe Morgan Steve Smith Lanny Gastro Neil Jozinack and Scout Quake. Morgan and Lozinack are bantamweights. Younes Pedro and Loginack from Stamford drew earlier battles and may fight again Monday.
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M.A. Baum
Aeid County
Stamford A
Elke
Baum
Lock City
Joe Morgan
Steve Smith
Lanny Gastro
Niel Jozinack
Scout Quake
Morgan
Lozinack
Banterawaights
Loginack
Younes Pedro
Stamford
Castle
Quake
Patreield Tigers Ready to Start Football Season
The Fateleld Americas Legion team once Fairfield Tigers plans to represent the town on the gridiron this fall. Manager Schick aims for a strong season and Coach Curran shapes the squad for October 6 play. Open dates invite teams of about 120 pounds for bookings via Schick, 82 Grasmere Avenue, Fairfield, or Legion events on Tuesday or Thursday evenings.
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Fateleld Americas Legion ‘Iver
Fairfield Tigers
Schick
Wes
Tenn
Curran
Tigers
Haven
Maniger &Chink
Grasmere Agenus
Fairflold
Legion Falliny
Legion to skip indoor meets this winter in Connecticut
Pairfield County American Legion will not stage any indoor meets this winter. State Chairman Al Whoway cancelled all plans and failed to apply for sanction. The Legion will support a statewide basketball and bowling league with organization steps to follow after the National convention in New Orleans next month. Whoway to represent Connecticut.
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Pairfield County
American Legion
Legion
State Armory
New Bayen Don Jaay
al Whoway
Flann
Connecticut
Hartford welterweight to face Kelley for Havana bout
Havs Palite from Hartford was selected to fight Jimmy Kelley in the final bout before departure to Havana. The champion Jack Wee and Britton noted welterweight contender Daipder are also besproken as potential opponents.
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Havs Palite
Jimmy Kally
Cha Latver
Hara
Havana
Jack Wee i
Governor's trophy golf match at Brooklawn begins
The Governor's trophy fall round two starts at Brooklawn Country Club. Dr Johnson and Nat Wheeler post a close day with many matches in progress and the cut expected today. Afternoon action includes Stead, Sparso Jr, Wimot, Warner and others winning by slim margins as rounds proceed.
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Brooklawn
J. M. Johhson
Nathaniel Wheeler
Acre
Yosterday
F. L. Stead
C- Sparso, Jr
B. G. Wimot
G A. Bryan
G Te Warner
D. J. Aworgat
D. P. Savard
A. Winter
Thornbury, Jr
CG. N. Barrington
Ted
G. N. Bissell
J. J. Hill
R. D. Cate
Orioles to Play Cards Sunday
The Orioles prepare for a season opener against the Carolina at Old Millroom. A daily practice week is planned with listed players reporting to Cap G Keane and others for tryouts. for game details call 5271 Hallet Street.
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Orioles
Carolina
Chiss
Hallet
Street
Dintels
Gahan to Start School Athletics Plan Expands Leagues
Vr. Gahan, superintendent of the Board of Recreation, has begun organizing Public and Farochiat school soccer leagues in cooperation with the Board of Education. He asks principals to declare ready start dates. Three leagues are planned: East and West Side Public school leagues and Parachial league. Start about October 1.
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Vr. Gahan
Board of Recreation
Board of Education
Gaban
Parachia
Devon A C seeks Sunday game to start season
Milford Sept 20 The Devon A C tackpel team seeks a Sunday opening and aims to book a Bridgeport venue for a Devon erictiron vote. Manager McTaggart invites out of town teams to call or write for contact details at the Devon club lease and 489 Spring Street. The squad hopes for a strong season and is counting on a solid showing this year.
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Milford
Devon A. C. Tastpel
Murarer All@uy McTaggir
Bridgeport
Devon Erictiron
Manger McTaggart
Devon
Spring Street
Meadow Brook Triumphs Over Argentina in Philadelphia Match
Meadow Brook defeated the Argentine Federation team by 16 goals to 4 at the Philadelphia country club, marking the worst defeat for any team in the current international tournament. The final on Saturday will pair Meadow Brook against Eastoit, the Anglo American side.
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Philadelphia
Meagowbrook Pale
Fingland
United States
Meadow=brook
Easteoit
Vai da
State swimming events canceled by cold weather
The state championship swimming events at Hallowsen Park Stamford were called off due to cold weather and low turnout. Bathhouses at Locke City Park closed as officials deemed insufficient attendees to stage the events, including the men's mite and the women’s halk mild championship.
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Hallowsen Park
Stamford
Java
Locke City Park
Tha Mon
Thi Wananis Halk Mild
Senators Blank Browns 5700 Browar Circuits
Washington shut out St Louis today and pulled within three and a half games of New York in the pennant race. O and sent the locals three and one half games behind New York in the pennant race. It was the locals second straight defeat by the Senators. Francs allowed only four runs while rha yiallore rin up 1%. The etere: was Washington. Judge. 1b 6 1arou Harris 20 oig o slay oD Tobin. Beverard and Gerber. Left on Base Washington 12 St Louis i. Hits O Shocker 16 in 8 innings off Kolp. Armapires Jallin and Dineen. Time 1:45.
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Washington
St. Louis
In O
New York
Francs
Rha Yiallore Rin
Harris
Tobin
Mmawey
van Gilder
Goattad
Stocker
Sth
Modors
Lonis
Severdid
Tome Run
Brower
Stolan
Lamotte
Saerkies
Gerber
Gellina
Beverard
Pittsfield Split Doubleheader with Hartford
Pittsfield dropped the second game of a doubleheader with Hartford, losing 2 to 1 in eleven innings after Bosse homered with two on in the seventh. Gardella drove in two on a late triple, and Swartz pitched well in the second game before being replaced for a pinch hitter. Snover tied the score with a homer in the eighth, and Wanes drove in the eventual winning run in the eleventh.
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Red
Hariverg
Bosse
Gardella
Swartz
Snover
Heidt
Fevice
Wane
Aingle
Hart
Poe
Hess
Bema
Rosanthal
Belanger
Hak
Rane
Meher
Redman
Penningtan
Swaney
Gardelia
Bakertes
Bates
Silva
van Aisne
Tierney
Snover i
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Pittefold
ABC Kane
Bargreaves
Demo
Hornes
Boase
Sea
Hamte
Denvo
Xnoker
Honk
eitteReld
Hala
van Alstyne
Pennington
Tlemey
Ain Swart Alte
Innes
Pannington, Inc
Tierrey
Aft Swaney
Winplicker
Thorney
Radman
Ertcr
Innis
Navehton
Rosenthal
Belangers
Trauk
Nowor
Bradshaw
Toad
Gardell R
Stapletay Ny
Baker
Hargre
I Bates
Snoyer Pierotti
Swarty
Sth
Oan Foonis Karttord
Pittefald
Bane
Slotsane
Icane
Wita
Silv Kang
Darhle
Plist
Bradahin
Fahar
Gerilelia
Stapleton
Tartford
Baner
Pittafield
Baney
Balla
Hardoft
Alte
Innins
P' MteherenTtie
Rattl
Naughion
Ennis
Columbia cross-country team draws twenty hopefuls to practice
About twenty aspirants for Columbia University cross-country hold preseason workouts at Beuth Bisig on Monday and Wednesday. Leading candidates include Capt. Robert Foster Maore and Walter Higgins, with veterans Bert Harris and Al s plus Jog Do Mar Tilg wod Skeats already active. Higgins twice broke the Van Courtlandt Park course record two years ago.
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New York
Columbia ‘University
Beuth Bisig
Gates
Robert Foster Maore
Walter Higgins
Amon
Bert Harris
al S
Jog
Higwing
van Courtlandt Park
Meusel's ninth inning homer delivers Yankees win
New York extends lead in the pennant race by defeating Detroit 3 to 1 in the latest game. Bob Meusel's late homer provided the decisive margin as the Yankees moved to a commanding position in the AL title chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Meusel
Yankees
N. Y
Miss Whitney to Coach Hilltop Tennis Team
Lane teams organize tennis squads as Dorothy Whitney is named coach and Alles Bock elected manager. Whitney, a recent graduate and top city player, is expected to develop strong combinations as several tournaments are planned among the teams.
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Lane
Ce Hisschesl
Dorothy Whitney
Alles Bock
Miss Whitney
Roges to Play Trans Sunday at Seaside Park
The Black Rock aggregation and the Trang meet Sunday afternoon at 3:80 p.m. at Seaside Park No. a diamond. Bully Nalson, ace pitcher for Trans, will start for the visitors, while Herd and Bailey will handle mound duties for the Rocks. The Tharang, scheduled to meet the Shamrock nine, has been postponed due to rain.
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Black Rock
Tha Trang
Seaside Park
Nalson
Tha Trans
Soundviews
Herd and Bailey
Tharang Wars
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