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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

7

Inter Allied Games Hurdle Costs World Record

Misplaced hurdle at Pershing Stadium ruins attempt as Robert I. Simpson wins the 260 metre hurdles while Sylvester and Rouse place second and third. Earlier Earl Boy and M P Spink lead in the 400 metre dash, with Wilton of New Zealand third. France dominates fencing as eight sword trials finish. American and French athletes qualify in pole vault and high jump. Broncs seek 4th of July semi pro baseball game, permit listed at diamond No 7.

Pershing Stadium Desociated! Press Earl Boy M. “P. Spink Chicago Wilton New Zealand William Taylor James ‘Thyumphiles Ae Oe Frahée Joon Robert I. Simpson Simpson William Sylvester Meridth Rouse France U. S.A America England Fundy Tin Jam

Batting figures show Bridgeport players among leaders

Yesterday featured strong batting across leagues with top players like Peckinpaugh Cobb Veach Flagstead and Sister among the American leaders. In the National League Cravath Young and Stichworth headlined the circuit while Williams Roush and others posted notable numbers.

Young Southworth St. Louis Giants Pirates Jose Jackson Chicago Jeaders Tris Speaker Indians O'Neil Roger Peckinpaughs Stoker Grmne American. League. Peckp'gh. N Cobb Detroit Veach Flagstead Det St I Cravath Phila N.V Stichworth Pts Williams Phi Roush Cin

James Sold to Oakland Ends Boston Braves Era

Boston July 2 1814 era noted as Bill James aged pitcher of the Braves is sold outright today by the National League club to Oakland California. James had limited recent pitching due to an arm injury. Record of games across leagues follows with scores and venues including Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee St Paul and others.

Boston Binl" James Boston Braves Oakland California James

Saint Stephens Beats Milford 3 0 Then Seeks Strong Opponents

Saint Stephens defeated Milford Sunday afternoon at Milford 3 to 0. They will travel to Saugatuck July 4 to play the town’s representative team, with a bus leaving at 9:00 a.m. In the afternoon they head to Norwalk to face Springwoods. They request strong semi pro teams to contact Bar 738. Co. KX baseball plays Blessed Bats tomorrow at 3:30 on No. 1 diamond. Rosebuds Mansley and Reilley to start. Cunningham and Reilly in second game. Wimbledon finals see Suzanne Lenglen defeat Miss Farthwaite 6-1 6-1 to advance to championship match.

Brascos Broncos LaFord Goddard Avenue Leo Saint Stephens Milford Saugatuck Norwalk Springwoods Saint Wimbledon Swimbledon Juny Susannes Lenglen France Farthwaite Lambert ‘Chambers

Medals Displayed For Wieldyand Track Meet At Park

Medals for the Wieldyand Track meet to be held at Seagide Park tomorrow afternoon are displayed in the windows of American Hardware Stores Co. About 380 persons, including many service men, enjoyed dancing at the municipal pavilion at Seagide Park last night. Yesterday’s weather brought large crowds to the park with many in bathing during the afternoon and evening. Water was warm, temperature during the afternoon announced by pavilion officials.

S Park Stores Co Seagide Park

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