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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1919

Page

9

Mr. Dudley Sets 2 Year Old Record at Worth Randall

On July 8 in Cleveland Ohio during the Grand Circuit harness meet at Worth Randall, Mr. Dudley driven by Haymon Brugia set a world record for two year old half mile trotting with a time of 1 03 4. Abbie Putney posted the best time of the year in the Fasig three year old trot with 2 06 2. Other entrants included Harvester, Prodigal Watts, and Flora A among a field listing several rivals and best times in various classes.

Cleveland Worth Randall Mr. Dudley Haymon Brugia Abbie Putney Fasig Sumimariea L. Brusie Cite Harvester Murphy Mister Azoff McMahon Allahatchie Geers Prodigal Watts Aobie Putney Andrews Stout Brusilos Peter L Edman Flora A Valentine Brusta Sturgeon Wellington Direct H. i Thomas Miss Perfection SheMahon Oscar Watts Axtine Harrad's Creek Fittsburg Belle Alcantara South Bend Stur

California Girl Wins In British Net Tourney

In Wimbledon July 8 Saganne Lenglen of France and Miss Sian of California defeated Mrs Larcombe and Mrs Lambert Cham pers of Great Britain in the ladies doubles final 1 6 7 5 6 3. V Thomas and OBara Wood beat Lycett and Heath in the men's doubles 4 6 2 4 6 2.

Wimbledon Saganne Lenglen France Sian California Larcombe Lambert Champers V. Thomas O'Bara Wood Lycett and Heath

Baseball results and a name-change note

International baseball scores: Jersey City 2 4 4 Reading 8 L at Newark 11 13 0 Baltimore 5 10 3 in 7. Rochester 7 17 7 Buffalo 6 7 2 in 10 innings. Toronto 4 7 2. Binghamton 6 11 2. American Association scores: Louisville 2 Columbus 1. Minneapolis 11 Milwaukee 14. St Paul 11 Kansas City 18. Indianapolis 6 Toledo 2. A West Virginia man who changed from Kaiser to Ebert seeks permission to call himself Smith.

West Virginia Permisson Smith

Cubs Change Presidency as Mitchell Focuses on Manager Role

Tred Mitchell of the Chicago Cubs relinquishes the presidency to William Veck and concentrates on managing. He aims to drive the team toward another pennant while Veck takes the executive post. The Cubs remain in contention with Mitchell directing on the diamond as the team competes for the National title.

Tred Mitchell Chicago Cubs Cubs Mitchell Mana Gership Chicago Nationals William Veck

Giants Rally Lifts Win Over Reds in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia the Giants beat the Reds 5 to 4 as a seventh inning homer delivered the deciding run. The game extended the losing streak to 12 for the locals while the eighth inning rally fell short. Smith pitched solidly but support was erratic.

Cubs Phillies Philadelphia Tenama Jocals Luderns Smith

Bristol Workers Quit When Given Increase

One hundred employees of the C. J. Root Company quit work after the plant announced a 29 percent wage raise and time and one half for overtime beyond fifty hours. The standard schedule is fifty five hours, so five hours overtime are now allowed. President John T. Chidsey cited new hires as the cause and said the change would add 2 to 5 dollars weekly for workers. A meeting was held outside the factory but no talks occurred with management about resuming operations.

Bristol C. J. Root Company John T. Chidsey

New Haven Railroad Sued Over 110000 Dollar Loss

Three actions aggregating 110000 dollars were filed against the New Haven railroad stemming from a September 18 accident at Kellogg crossing Sheffield Mass. An automobile truck owned by Torrington Building Co was struck by a streetcar, killing George Gagan and Harold Lamb of Plainville.

Plainville New Haven Road Kellogg's Crossing Sheffield Mass Torrington Building Company George Gagan Harold Lamb

Connecticut Golfers to Play Bay State Sept 6

Massachusetts Golf Association officers announced inter state golf resumes July 36 with Massachusetts facing Rhode Island at Wannamoissett country club. Connecticut meets Massachusetts at Rae Burn country club on September. Francs Oulmet captains the Massachusetts state team ACMI CHALLIS. The Acme Juniors challenge any city team 14 to 17 for a game Sunday July 13 at Seaside Park.

Connecticut Bay State Boston Massachusetts Golf Association Massachusetts Rhode Island Wannamossett Country Club Alassachusetts Riae-Burn Francs Oulmet Acmi Challis Acme Jumors Seaside Park Waysides West End Boye’ Club Royal Blue Juniors

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