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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1919

Page

6

Americans Sweep Two Wins as Dempsey Triumphs Twice

The Americans crushed Newfield Park 9 to 2 in the morning and Waterbury 9 to 2 in the afternoon, pulling within one game of league leaders Providence. Marty Walsh led the morning win 7 to 3, while Lennon dominated the afternoon.

Walsh Lennon Providence Grays Boosters Newfeld Park Waterbury Marty Walsh Brackett Braun Lai Porter Grimes Craig Bil Lai Philadelphia Worcester Providence Linnstrom Mulvenan Dee Gardella Bargrave Dowd Schreiber Hinchman Murray Leary Connelly McClellan Kahn Bridgeport R. Grimes Baker Skitt Martin Rao Mets Waterbury Jeaoon Inman Skiff Stelen Pointer Skim Wash Bransfela St. Louis Austin Tas Gedeon Buster Jacobson Weil Smith Gerber Mayer Wright Koob Pe Liefield Davenport Robertson Bronkle Liefield Dave D Bimer Smith Wambayanss Speaker Jamieson Wood Johnson O'Neill Coveleskie Cleveland Sisler Johnston Wan Gardner Coveleakie Werbegane Johnngton Gédeon Ier St. Louie Clevelland Pane Busee Wrient Colvelexite Keob Lietiedd Moe Listeld L Davenport Ne Wright Sox Tigers Chicago Detroit Ocala J. Collins Jackeen Cubie Young Cobb Veach Jf Heilmann Ib E. Shorten Rf Alnamith Playstead Rf Jones Ellison Dyer Stanage Love D Pares Shorten Inith Qandil McMullin Schalk Kerr Chicago Sonreleps

Acme Jr s Challenge seeks city junior teams Sunday games

Hartford and New Haven reports note morning baseball results with Hartford defeating Pittsfeld and Springfield beating New Haven. The Acme Js Challenge invites teams ages 14 to 17 for a July 6 game at No 3 diamond from 3 30 to 5 30 with Remington Js to play Seaside Park on July 5 at 4 30. Call Barnum 6962 for a game slot.

Hartford Pittsfeld Wiliam Adams Flaherty Reiger Tilman Deving NW Haven Springfield New Haven Miller and Wilder Courtney Nagle Acme Jrs Acme Irs Setudray Seaside Park

Dempsey Delivers Decisive Win Over Willard For Heavyweight Title

Jack Dempsey fights with cool precision, battering Jess Willard round by round until the champion collapses. Dempsey is calm and deliberate, earning the title as Willard endures brutal punishment, the crowd roaring as the referee counts out the exhausted champion. Willard concedes defeat, admitting he is beaten by a younger, better man and planning no further ring pursuits.

Wallard Dempsey Ward Willard Conterade Olie Pecorg Womer Ray Archer Walter Monahan Cala Jack Eee Marquis of Queensberry Jack New York Pittsburgh Wilard Carpentier William Darrinon Jack Kearns Clarecord Billy Gibson Kearns Boll Robert Wits Simmons Tom

Seaside Park Track Meet Draws Thousands Under Blazing Sun

Thousands watched a Welcome Home Committee track and field meet at Seaside Park under a blistering sun. Yale freshman Thorne won the 220 and placed in the 160 and field events. Swanson dominated the high jump and broad jump while Metz claimed the 100-yard dash.

Seaside Park Mercury Welcome Home Committee Seawall Jenger Thorne Yale Metz Fale J. Swanson J. Hatl Ace Herman Dr Donaldson Dia|rist P. ¥. Gahan Brock J Merrill Frank Frolanfer Fred Corbally R Hammond A. #& Fink Horace Gledhill Swanson Rosstock Pistey Bhrke gun—Bannon Rylander Lyons Metisse Lacher Tims Hall Palmer Aldebrand

Baseball results pitted morning and afternoon games across several cities

Morning games saw St Paul at Minneapolis on wet grounds. Indianapolis beat Louisville and Columbus 9 to 9 and 8 respectively, Toledo 8, Kansas City 2, Milwaukee 7. Afternoon games listed Minneapolis 5 over St Paul 5, Louisville 4, Columbus 6, Toledo 4, Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 5. Buffalo hosted Toronto in both sessions with Toronto totaling 1 and 2 in the afternoon.

St. Paul Minneapolis Wet Grounds Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee St Paul

Chevrolet Wins Two Events at Tacoma Speedway

July 4 Tacoma speedway reports Chevrolet winner in both 60 and 40 mile races. Ralph Mulford captured the opening 40 mile event in 24 minutes 22 25 seconds. Durant finished second in the 40 mile race with Chevrolet third. In the 60 mile race Chevrolet led from start to finish to win in 36 minutes 47 1-5 seconds, Mulford Hearne Durant and Resta following. Chevrolet’s time in the 60 mile run was 49 minutes 19 2-6 seconds. Hearne finished second and Durant third.

Tacoma Lous Chevrolet Ralph Mulford Durant Chevrolet Mulford Hearne Resta Scond

Fastern League and Baseball Scores Summary

Fastern League results show Bridgeport 7-3 over Waterbury and Worcester 3-7 with Providence 2-4. Pittsfield 6-15, Hartford 5-8. Springfield 10-6, New Haven 0-10. American and National League results include New York 8-8, Washington 2-3. Cleveland doubleheaders 9-%, 11-1. Chicago 7-4, Pittsburgh 4-1. Boston at Brooklyn. New York at Philadelphia.

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