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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

7

Walsh Triumphs In Pittsfield Rally Over Bridgeport

Walsh dominated for six innings as Pittsfield faced Bridgeport in a high attendance game. McCorey finished, Bridgeport pitcher struck out five, and Pittsfield capitalized with key hits and solid defense. Braun and Grimes starred in the field, while Walsh yielded a late rally but held on for the win.

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Yankees Lose Lead In Pitchers Battle With Browns Win

New York loses league leadership as St. Louis defeats the Yankees 1 0 in a pitchers duel. Jacobson delivers the decisive triple scoring Demmitt after he was hit by a pitch, while Shocker bests Quinn. Strong names include Austin Baker Gedeon Peckinpaugh Pipp and Demmitt for the Browns and Vick Lewis Pipp Pratt Bodie Hannah for the Yankees.

Browns Yankees New York St. Louis Shocker Quinn Jacooson Demmitt ST Louis Austin Gedeon Tobin Jacobson Smith Gerber Ribspon Ec Vick Baker Peckinpaugh Pipp

Newfield PAF Report From Pittsfield and New Haven

Brief notice from today records a Newfield PAF event at 3:36 PM in Pittsfield Connecticut and New Haven area. Details are sparse with fragmented OCR text. No further names or organizations are clearly readable.

Newfield Pittsfield New, Haven Providence New Haven Newfield Park Grays Bridgeport Waterbury Worcester Hartford Springfield

Willard Near Fighting Weight for Dempsey Bout

Toledo notes show Jess Willard within three pounds of his anticipated July 4 heavyweight title fight weight with Jack Dempsey. He weighed 248 pounds after a brisk workout, aiming for about 246. Willard conducted eight rounds with sparring partners Hempel Heinen and Monahan, praising Heinen’s form.

Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Jack Johnson Havana Dempsey Ransan Willard Jack Hempel Jack Heinen Chicago Walter Monahan Heinen Fieinen Hieinen

Impartial View of Sports News and Rumors

The column covers baseball and boxing gossip with updates from New Haven and Norwalk. It notes Eddie Kelly’s injury impact, Roy Grimes preventing a no hitter, Benny Kauff’s hitting surge, Walter Camp’s wartime attire critique, and Benny Leonora’s sparring anecdote, finishing with talk of a Willard versus Dempsey setup.

Fight Specials Barred By Hines Order For Soldier Transport

Washington report that Director General Hines ordered the cancellation of special railroad equipment for excursions to see the Willard Dempsey fight on July 4 to avoid hindering troop movements. About 800 specials were expected to move boxing enthusiasts, but will be replaced by ordinary trains as troops return from France.

Washington France Hines New York Central New York Baker Railroad Administration Billy Gibson Julius Harris Dave MacKay Newark 1St West Max Rickard Toledo

Milwaukee and Kansas City baseball results noted

In Milwaukee two games: Milwaukee 4 Columbus 1 in the first and Milwaukee 1 Columbus 0 in the second. At Kansas City, Kansas City 2 Louisville 4. Indianapolis, Toledo, and St Paul appearances are mentioned with the fourth inning as a noted point in the report.

American Association Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Louisville Indianapolis Toledo St Paul Baltimore Binghamton Reading Toronto Jersey City Buffalo

Vanderbilt Tchad Wins French Derby at Longchamp

Paris June 15 The Associated Press Vanderbilt's Tehad won the French Derby at Longchamp with Hallebardier second and Master Good third. McKinley, the Vanderbilt colt, also ran fourth as Tehad led a Vanderbilt bias in the betting. In other action Blessed Sacraments defeated Jackson A.C. 19 to 1, with Rushmorris pitching and strong batting. The Blessed Sacraments plan to attend Tuesday's meeting for City League entrance.

Paris Associated Press William K. Vanderbilt Tehad Darby Ats Longchamps Robert Lazard Hallebardier K. Navan Blessed Sacraments Blessed Sacrament Jackson A. C Rushmorris

Kauffs Slugging Helps Down Cubs In 10 Cantos Game

Kauff supplied key hits as the Sluggers defeated the Cubs in a 10 canto style game. The Eastern and Rational leagues headline yesterday results with Bridgeport over Pittsfield and New York over Chicago among others.

Bridgeport Pittsfield Worcester New Haven Springfield Waterbury Providence Hartford Kauff Cubs

Rambles on Prohibition and Rumors from 1920 Journal

Quasi‑satirical remarks on Prohibition era habits and figures. Mentions Robbins Reds and Uint Dempsey, Wilara, Jess, Congress, Teuton hymn writing, and a reference to America Dry. Describes changes in drinking culture, old traditions, and a note on two percent mucilage versus gin. Ends with records and a forecast of aviation fantasies.

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De Palma in Packard Wins Big Sweepstakes at Sheepshead Bay

At Sheepshead Bay the 50 mile international sweepstakes was won by Ralph de Palma driving a Packard in 26 minutes 32.5 seconds. Dave Lewis in a Meteor and Joseph Boyer Jr in a Frontenac chased for second, with Lewis narrowly taking the place. Joe Thomas in a Mercer finished fourth. Nine starters, five finishers. Mulford’s Favorite Ralph Mulford led early but engine trouble and a later tire puncture cost him the win.

New York Sheepshead Bay Ralph de Palma Packard Dave Lewis Joseph Boyer, Jr Frontenac Lewis Boyer Joe Thomas Mercer Mulford Ralph Mulford Thomas Milton Daria Resta de Palma

Miss Bjurstedt Defend Her National Tennis Title

The upcoming thirty-second national championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club begins tomorrow at 3 PM on turf courts. Molla Bjurstedt, dominant since 1915, faces a tougher field with rivals Wightman, Goss, and Zinderstein in peak form as injury and limited grass practice may blunt her edge.

Philadelphia Cricket Club St. Martin’s Molla Bjurstedt America North Mary K. Browne Thomas €. Bundy Universal Miss Bjurstedt Bjurstedt Molla Philadelphia George W. Wightman Eleanor Goss Marion Zinderstein Mrs. Wightman Miss Goss Miss Winderstein

Remington Jrs Sweep With Third Straight Victory

The Remington Jrs defeated the Pequot Jrs 3 to 4, earning a third straight win. They accepted a challenge from the Alpine Jrs for Sunday, June 22 at No 3 diamond Seaside Park. Telegraphed response noted as the good answer.

Remington Jrs Pequot Jrs Alpine Jrs Seaside Park

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