Giants Clinch 1923 NL Pennant at Brooklyn Victory
New York Giants clinch the 1923 National League pennant by beating Brooklyn 3 to 0. Nehf pitched a shutout aided by three double plays while Meusel drove in two runs and stole home on a double steal. The win broadens their lead over Cincinnati with four games remaining.
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Bridgeport Seconds Open Season With Davenport Club Game
Bridgeport High School launches its season with a Davenport Boys club game at New Haven next week. Coach Ty plans games with Stratford, Shelton, Fairfield, and Milford High schools as many regulars graduate in June.
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Fairfield Legion to Play Italian Stars Tomorrow
Fairfield plans Sunday baseball as the American Legion nine hosts Italian All Stars of Bridgeport at Sierman field. Both teams share similar batting and fielding averages. the Legion, led by Bill McGarry on the mound, aims for victory. The Italian lineup appears stronger with the stick while the locals boast fielding depth and McGarry’s strikeout prowess.
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Zahn resigns as Princeton Tiger basketball coach
Bill Zahn, head coach of Princeton varsity basketball for two years, announced his resignation citing business pressures. Under Zahn the Tigers won the intercollegiate championship two years ago and last season tied Cornell for second. in his tenure Princeton compiled forty wins and nine losses.
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Grimes Batting Powers Cubs Past Pirates for Second Win
Grimes produced a key triple to tie the game after Miller doubled, then belted a homer to lift Chicago to a 2 1 victory over Pittsburgh. The win gave the Cubs a second straight win in the series.
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Burns May Start at Quarter in Healy’s Bridgeport Eleven
James Mello Burns, famed Bridgeport athlete and Notre Dame star, may line up at quarterback for Mike Healy’s Bridgeport eleven against the New Haven Blues at Newfield Park. Burns practiced well, with coach Flanagan confident Bridgeport will score. game set for tomorrow at 2 o clock with Joe Waters refereeing.
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Devon A C to Hold First Practice Sunday Morning
Milford September 28 The Devon Athletic club calls for candidates to form a strong football eleven this fall. Practice will be Sunday at 10 o clock at the club house. A manager and captain will be elected, with several returning stars and new recruits from Paddock A C and Bridge pridders. The seven eleven opens the season on October at Devon A C field.
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Hoxor Football Captain Kennedy Named Trinity College President
Seyah L Kennedy named new football captain and president of Trinity College senior class after election. Kennedy, a standout player, assumes leadership role guiding team and student government amid campus events and athletics season.
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Browns Victors watch $600000 Talent at St Louis Game
St Louis edged Chicago 3 to 2 in a pitching duel between Cvengros and Danforth. Eddie Collins stole his 45th base of the season as 600000 worth of local baseball talent watched, with stars Sister, Hornsby, and Urban Shocker in the stands.
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Jess Winter as Hartford senator hopeful in Baltimore series
Hartford notes veteran pitcher Jess Winters, previously of the Toronto Leads, who posted 15 wins in 1921, as Hartford’s key pitching hope for the series with Baltimore. Winters, famed for his curve ball, faced the Orioles successfully in prior meetings and is familiar with their hitters, bolstering Hartford’s pitching for next week’s matchup.
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Aggie Trinity Game to Feature Veteran 1954 Squad
Storrs CT September 28 veteran Aggies ready for Hartford showdown against Trinity. Coach Cough Dole builds a strong lineup with Captain O Neil at end position Holdy back, Moreand directing one backfield and A W Mitchell assisting with Cole this week calling on former star for coaching help.
Detroit Beats Indians to Close Gap in Standings
Detroit defeated the Cleveland Indians 17 to 3 as manager Speaker used recruit pitchers after seven runs in the first inning. Twenty eight players saw action, 18 for Cleveland and 10 for Detroit, in a game that moved Detroit nearer to second place.
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Swedes Lead Soccer Combines In State League Standings
The Swedish Amateurs lead the State League with 3 victories in 4 starts while La Victoria Co A and Hollister Thistles remain undefeated after two games. Ten teams play tomorrow across Seaside Park, Shelton, and Stanford. standings list Swedes Amateurs at 8 points and other clubs including La Victoria, Hollister Thistles, United Rovers, Shelton, and Hispania with varied records.
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Sarazen and Hagen reach PGA semifinal rounds
In Pelham Manor Sarazen defeats Cruickshank 7 up 1 to play while Hagen overcomes McLean 22 and 11. The American League results show Louis 8 Chicago 2 and New York 24 Boston 4 with other scores listed.
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Clark Pinners Defeat Lee Brothers In Two Matches
The George B. Clark company bowling team won two of three games against Lee Brothers at Stratford Lanes on Wednesday night. Elsacen of Lee Brothers led with 147 and 288 total. Tremallo McDougal Faulkier and others surfaced in the scores for Clark and Lee Brothers.
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Amherst Fights Through Injury Ahead of Bowdoin Clash
Amherst Mass September reports the football team missing veteran fullback Jack Hume due to a broken toe, sidelining him for a week as they prepare for Saturday's season opener against Bowdoin.
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Wheat Day Celebration at Ebbat Field
New York September 24 Wheat Day will be celebrated at Ebbat Field Sunday with the veteran Robin captain and left fielder to be presented with an automobile of standard make.
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