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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1922

Page

14

Borah Heads Home to Wage Primary Fight in Idaho

Senator William Borah departs Washington to wage a fierce Idaho primary battle over the direct primary law. He warns that victory or defeat could shape his political future as Republicans, Democrats, and Progressives contend over restoring or ending the primary system and Borah faces criticism for several tariff and policy votes.

Idaho Washington William.e. Borah Issu Dirncr Senate Gooding Borah Gorkh Wersona Simation Progressive Party Roosevelt Progressive Party Chicago Roosevelt GO. PR Primar Jocemta Finance Committee

Additional sports foreign fighters claim titles

Visiting foreign boxers arrive in New York and claim national titles to boost promotion. The piece lists past exaggerations by boxers like Clabby and Matthews, explains how titles are verified, and names current champions in Europe, America, and Britain, including Dempsey, Carpentier, and Wilde, with notes on abeyant or disputed honors.

New York America England France Australia Jimmy Clabby Clabby Michigan City Billy Matthews Great Britain Joe Fox Nthane Sullivan Corbett Witzsimmons Jeffries Peter Jackson Europé Fitzsimmons Jack Munro Tibby Watson Munro Watson Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Paris Dave Resenbure Brooklyn Jack Brittan Benny Leonard Kid Lewis London Ernie Rice Pneland Eugenes Grigas Tommy Harrison Jimmy Wilde

Stamford boxing card features Cavanaugh Delaney bout Oct 6

Cartien Conk of Pennsylvania heads to Stamford for the Oct 6 card at the Stamford Sporting Club in the Delaney Cavanaugh feature. Nicky Petitte of Bridgeport debuts, facing Young Downey, while Frankie Cavanaugh arrives as Panama’s middleweight champ to box Jack Delaney after a war service and success in Panama.

Cartien Conk Bridgeport Lfriends Delaney Frankie Cavanaugh Stamford Cooy Pennsylvania Eddie Hanlon Nicky Petitte North End Petitte Jin Robes Jersey Patitte Bones Columbia Club Young Panama Central South America Jack Delaney Stamford Sporting Club Cavanaugh Pan-Américan Athletic Club Corozal Canal Zone Hugh Ross Ross Sailor Grande Coatralana Beacat Reid

Golf in a Jungle Course and World War II Style Rivalries

A satirical piece surveys an imagined golf course built in an African forest amid wild beasts. It shifts to preview the Southern Open at Belle Meade, naming Hagen, Sarazen, Duncan and others competing over 144 holes in medal and match play with substantial prize money. It also touches on cross‑regional football matchups and boxing news.

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Robins Unearth Crackerjack rookies in 1923 season

Loston Sept 27 reports the Robins found seven young players—Decatur Vance De Berry Hung Nog Bert Griffith and others—who boosted the club’s pennant drive. Dazzy Vance leads with seventeen wins and veterans like Shriver and Deccatur show promise as future leaders.

Loston Robins Tki Yer Decatur Vance de Berry Hung Nog Bert Griftth Sueh Rucker Sutton Robbie Dazzy Vance Dasey New Orleans Bonk DeBerry Hank Andy Bigh Harry Shriver Arthur Guiftith Bert Grifith da Berry Tommy Griffith Bud Ringling Memphis Andy Hugh Pittsburgh Hobbie Bud Mungling Buen Sorbie

Bethlehem fighter set for two title bouts in Oct

Dwo Pigeots K Q Louphus of Bethlehem, a rugged fighter, is slated for two contests in the coming weeks. The first match pits him against Bert Snyder, Canadian welterweight, in Montreal on October 4. The second bout is a twelve round decision clash with Jack Perry of Pittsburgh in Columbus, Ohio.

K. Q. Louphus Figher Bethlehem Pats Dhet Bert Snyder Montreal Canada Jack Perry Pittsburgh Columbus

Cubs White Sox World Series schedule set in Chicago

Cubs and White Sox open the city series on Wednesday October 4 with game one at a National League park under world series rules. The seven games are planned to be played with standard World Series format.

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