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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1919

Page

11

Waterbury Pays 25000 For Three Year Old Sennings Park

Saratoga August 5 A record price was paid for a three year old thoroughbred when Phil Chinn acting for Larry Waterbury purchased Sennings Park for 25000. The horse had a strong spring season racing in Moses Goldblatt’s silks and is expected to race against top rivals Commander J. K. L. Ross Livy Barton and Sam C. Hildreth’s three year olds. Goldblatt bought the colt for 6500 five months earlier and Sennings Park has won every start since then.

Saratoga Phil Chinn Larry Waterbury Sennings Park Moses Goldblatt Mr. Waterbury J. K. Ll. Ross Livy Barton Sam C. Hildreth Kentucky Mose Goldblatt

Cubs President Veeck Guards Riot Zone in Chicago

August 3 William Veeck president of the Chicago Nationals serves guard duty in a riot zone on the South Side. A Hinsdale resident and member of Company G, Second Regiment, I. R. M., he was sent to relieve a company that had guarded the area for days.

Chicago William Veeck Chicago Nationals Veeck Company G Second Negiment, I. R. M Hinsdale South Side

Inspection reveals intact hull and no loot found

An inspection of the vessel showed the bottom of the boat remained intact with no loot discovered. Investigators reported no items of value found during the survey, and the operation proceeded without incident.

Giants Drop Full Game In Race

Pittsburgh wins 6 to 2 over Philadelphia as Adams allows six runs in five innings. Luderus hit a two-base hit, Muesel stole a base, Blackburne assisted with two sac hits. Meadows and Adams pitched, with Mayer relieving.

Giants Pittsburgh Carey Terry Stengel Cutshaw Southworth Barbare Sauer Blackwell Adams Bighee Mayer Philadelphia Luderus Muesel Black- Burne Meadows

Baseball Results From International and Associated Fixtures

In Toronto Rochester defeated Toronto 4 to 0 and 10 to 2 with Readings and Newark affected by rain. Binghampton and Buffalo games postponed by rain. American Association action had Minneapolis at Milwaukee with wet grounds and no other games scheduled.

Toronto Rochester Reading Reading-Newark Binghampton Buffalo American Association Minneapolis Milwaukee

Charlie Lee Joins Reds In $10,000 Move

Cincinnati Reds manager Moran announced outfielder and pitcher Charles Lee, purchased from Rochester in the International League for about $10,000, joining the team.

Cincinnati Ohio Charles Lee Rochester International League Cincinnati Nationals Moran Reds

Bakery Wagon Drivers Organized by O Neill

State Organizer John J. O Neill of the Federation of Labor yesterday organized the drivers of bakery wagons in the city. Twenty eight signed the charter roll. The first meeting is set for Saturday at 6 o clock when the charter will be delivered and new members admitted. The body will join the American Federation of Labor through the Central Labor union of the city. About 100 drivers in the city are eligible.

John J. O'Neill Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor Central Labor Union

Riot Follows Assault on Sayville Child

A riot erupted in Sayville last night after Trenry Bahrs, owner of an ice cream and confectionery shop, allegedly knocked down and assaulted Willant Mahian, a Brooklyn boy staying with family at Bayport. State police and radio station marines were called to disperse the mob. The piece also notes an unrelated estimate that the age of the oceans is about six million years based on scientific data.

Sayville L. 1 Trenry Bahrs Willant Mahian Brooklyn Bayport

Factory League Standings Set Pace In Pennant Race

In Park City the Automatic Machine leads the league with 4 wins and 0 losses and a 4.00% pace, followed by Union at 3-1 and Holmes & Edwards at 2-2. Do Brass Co. sits at 0-4 as the league heads into the second half, with Acme Shear looming Saturday. The stretch run promises a thriller as the last four teams bolster rosters and clash for position.

Park City Yaague I. B.C. S Co Main Union American Chain Holmes & Edwards Agare Shear Do Brass Co Holmes &Edwards Acme Shear

Bridgeport Zionists Lead In State Fund Drive

Bridgeport Zionist group tops state contributions for the national fund and aids southern New England. They have raised over 2500 dollars and were praised at a Warner building meeting. Delegates from the American Jewish Congress will be welcomed this fall with Dr. Stephen Wise and others as guests of honor. About 2600 Jews belong to Bridgeport Zionists among 15000 city residents. Administrative committee members named include Dr Lews Smimow Charles H Shapiro M S Rosen Michael Hoffman Mrs L Smirnow M Soloff and Frank Cohen.

Bridgeport Zionist Organization National Fund New England Warner Building Palestine American Jewish Congress Versailles New Nations Europe Stephen S. Wise New York Julian W. Mack Harry Cutler Bridgeport Pearce Tthe Zionists Registration District Lews Smimow Charles H. Shapiro M. SS. Rosen Michael Hoffman

Receivers Move to Run RI Streetcars with Strikebreakers

Rhode Island company receivers petitioned the court to operate the street railway lines with strikebreakers and asked to vacate the decree authorizing arbitration. Justice Edward W. Blodgett set a hearing for 10 oclock tomorrow morning.

Providence RLLL Rhode Island Company Edward W. Blodgatt

Mrs Lackaye Dead Wife of Actor at London Beach

Mrs Alice Lackaye, wife of actor Wilton Lackaye, died at their summer home in London Beach New York after several months illness. Born in Sedalia Missouri in 1878 she was known on stage as Alice Yan, before marriage. The notice includes a humorous letter from a seven year old Alfensington boy at boarding school.

London Beach N. Y Alice Lackaye Wilton Lackaye

Eastern League Results and Upcoming Games

Yesterday results include Waterbury 4 Bridgeport 3 Futtsfield 7 Svringfield 3 Worcester 2 Hartford 9 Providence 8 New Haven 2. Today Bridgeport hosts New Haven Providence visits Waterbury Hartford meets Springfield Pittsfield plays Worcester.

Waterbury Bridgeport Futtsfield Svringfield Worcester Hartford Providence New Haven Springfield Pittsfield W. Il Pittsfeld Hartford Ag

Hoboken murder arrest warrants issued for two men

Warrants charging Patrick Mitchell and Peter McDonald with the murder of Robert Shaw and the shooting of George Lewis in Hoboken July 26 were issued by Magistrate Carstens. Extradition papers sent to Albany, with return expected tonight. Detectives identified both men among four seen near Hudson and Second streets before the shooting.

New York Patrick Hink Mitchell Peter McDonald Robert Or Rubber Shaw George Lewis Hoboken Carstens Joseph Connelli Albany North River Connelli Joyce Fludson Second Street

Loyal Order of Moose outing at Helbig’s farm

Loyal Order of Moose members plan a Sunday outing on August 17 at Helbig’s farm in Derby featuring a sheep roast a baseball game and other athletic events. Mooseheart women hold a box party at the clubrooms 651 State Street. A note on Paraguayan tea drinking describes a long ornamental tube used to suck tea from a pot.

Eloyal Order of Moose Loyal Order of Moose Helbig Derby Women Mooseheart Legion State Street Paraguay

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