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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1922

Page

9

Nine Big Three to Stand Alone in Cleaning House Plan

The Bridgeport Telegram reports on Harvard Yale and Princeton facing a potential purging of athletic excess. The piece discusses football’s role as a prestige driver and the possible impact of a tri-university stance on college athletics, finances, and recruitment, noting broader effects on other schools and public perception.

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How Giants Won Ten Pennants Through the Years

A historical review of the New York Giants pennant wins from 1888 to 1922 with details on key games, dates, managers, and presidents. It notes multiple pennants clinched against the Cardinals and other rivals, highlighting major figures like John McGraw, Christy Matthewson, Osias Crane dal, and Charles A. Stoneham across early National League history.

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Snade to fight Krohn in Akron ten-round bout

SNADE SIGNED TO meet Harry Krohn in a ten-round middleweight bout at Akron on September 23. Manager Leo Flynn aims to build Shade with more matchups as he campaigns for a busy schedule this fall.

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Giants Divide Double Header With Phillies

New York. The Giants split a double header with the Phillies this afternoon in Philadelphia. The visitors won the first game 8 to 3, aided by Ventine and Wrightstone hitting against Jolson. In the second game Ring pitched seven innings before the youngsters produced three runs late, giving Ring the win as the Phillies fell 4 to 3.

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Navy to Face Stiff Schedule for Football Season

Annapolis plans a championship bid with seven games scheduled including Georgia Tech in Annapolis on October 21 and a Penn State clash in Philadelphia on November 3. Navy seeks top form as it meets strong opponents and a demanding slate this season.

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Dempsey Delays Europe Trip Plans

New York September report says heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey postpones his European trip to meet Georges Carpentier and instead starts a vaudeville theater tour from October to December 24. Eastern representative Jack Melitrick notes the tour begins in Toronto and includes stops in San Diego, allowing Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns to be home for Christmas.

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Chick Galloway Nominated as Most Improved Player

Baseball analyst Billy Evans nominates Chick Galloway of the Philadelphia Athletics as the American League player showing the greatest improvement in 1922. The piece notes Galloway's rise from erratic, brilliant defense to consistent hitting and fielding, with praise for his shortstop role and infield work alongside Johnny Dykes. A commission of experts will decide the final choice.

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Dodgers to Waive 17 Players in Sale Bid

New You report says the Dodgers will ask waivers on 17 players including Grimes Myers and Zack Wheat as part of a broad player sale effort. President Lisbers refuses to release details while Brooklyn eyes additions via draft and purchase amid a shrinking roster, with 40 players retained for now.

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Bernie Wefers to Join Penn Track Team

Bernie Wefers, 10 year old track standout from New York Athletic Club, is set to enroll at the University of Pennsylvania Dental School next term and compete for the Penn track team. The move follows his recent triumphs in New York and New Jersey events, with his father’s connections noted as a backdrop to his training under Lawrence Bohemserton.

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Georgie Ward Offered Bouts in England

New York report states Liam Golden mentor to Georgie Ward receives a 320000 offer from Mayor Ellard for three ring engagements at the National Sporting Club of Tar don within two months. Ward is tentatively matched to red Champion Joe Britton. promoters note Fermine and timing under review.

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Reds in Race for 1928 Flag as Moran Builds Defense

Cincinnati's National League hopes center on Pat Moran’s 1928 pitching rotation and a strengthened infield. Key players like Rixey and Caveney bolster the mound and field, while Dawber, Bonner, and Roush provide offense as the Reds aim for top honors next season.

Cincinnati Reds

City Grid League To Meet Tonight

City football managers from city teams will meet at the Office of the Board of Recreation. Eddie Belly oversees the affair and will chair the meeting. The purpose is to organize a City football season and invite all managers to attend. Confidence runs high that the season will be the best ever.

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Tigers Ready for Opening Game at Princeton

Princeton Sept 27 scrimmage week in Tiger football camp as they prepare for the opening game next Saturday with Ohne Hopkins. Coach Bill Roper and assistants conduct workouts with Gleaves and others returning from a review. backfield prospects show Reed Beatle Snigley and John show promise. Gorman Ciuwar and Pagenkopf compete for backfield jobs as Euwer trials at halfback.

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Yankees Hope to Clinch Flag in Red Sox Tilt

The Yankees chase the league title with Shawkey set to pitch in Boston as manager Huggins rests briefly. despite no official championship games today, Boston gates open for prep and curfew rules. The squad trains at Fenway Park while Leary may helm if needed and Babe Ruth remains in uniform awaiting the decisive encounters.

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Army Team to Open Season at Newfield Park Sunday

Bridgeport Army football opens its 1922 season against the Second Area Army Corps at Newfield Park on Sunday. The squad, drawn from all Long Island services, arrives at noon and will stay at the Elks Club. Kickoff is set for 3 o'clock after a signal practice and scrimmage. Three new players join the squad Ed Ketley Art Mitchell and Jack Richardson.

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Recreation Board to Stage Factory Golf Tourney

The Board of Recreation plans a two factory golf tournament at Beardsley Partsinks in October under Nassau scoring. Invited are General Electric Singer A M Cy Crane Warner Brothers Bilton Tool Holmes and Edwards Graphophone American Chain Braig Manning Manwell and Moore Salts Textile Underwood Lacemobile Bullarda American Talettes Connecticut Blessire Hasver Hubbelt Bryant and other local factory players likely to enter.

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