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Bridgeport Standard Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

23 Jun 1919

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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1919

Page

8

Mrs Wightman Wins National Net Title

Philadelphia June Mrs George W Wightman of Longwood Cricket club won the women s national lawn tennis championship by defeating Miss Marion Zinderstein her clubmate by a two sets to none margin The match followed Zinderstein s upset of Molla Bjurdstedt in the semi finals and featured Wightman blocking a late aggressive rally The win comes after a string of national titles for the Wightman era and crowned the era s leading woman player

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Philadelphia George W. ‘Wightman Longwood Cricket Club Marion Inderstein Philadephia Cricket Club Wightman Zinderstein Molla Bjurst Mrs. Wightman Hazel Hotchkiss America Mary Brown Mola Bjurstark Philadelphia Cricket Club Elizabeth Warren Penelope Anderson Country Club Virginia Mary Heaton Katherine Lauder Greenwich Conn Florence A. Balling Wil Ham W. H. Pritchard Louis Eleanor’ Goss Athletics Senators Washington Robh Poe & Witt Thomas Roth Walker Burns Shannon Tat Dugan Perkins Naylor Ab. R Foster Milan Rice Menosky Gharrity McBride Grover Shaw Old Zoo Ayers Craft Whitehouse Roth J Craft J Qougan Naylority Shaw Y Naylor Shar
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Yanks Lead League as Indians and Sox Fall

Yankee swing keeps them atop the league with a 4 2 decision over the White Sox while the Indians stumble and the Browns fall. Chicago beats Brooklyn 8 1, with strong hitting from Wheat and Pick and a late surge. Cleveland and St Louis split a tense twin bill as pitching dominated and errors hurt both sides.

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Johnson Has Four More Years Declares Griffith

Washington, June 22 Walter Johnson’s manager Clark Griffith declares Johnson has four or two more years ahead. Griffith says Johnson is as good as ever and notes he is past his thirty second birthday yet throws like a youngster. He dismisses arm soreness, citing a cold that caused recent decline in form.

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Washington Walter Johnson Clark Griffith Senators Johnson Griff
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Walker wins Fox Hills Golf Tourney in New York

A. L Walker of Richmond County defeated A Kammer of Baltusrol to capture top honors at the Fox Hills Golf Club invitation tournament. The final, played yesterday afternoon, ended 3 up with 1 to play. Earlier Walker had won medal honors in the Metropolitan championship qualifying round at Brooklawn.

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Lucien Walker Fox Hills New York Fox Hills Golf ‘Club Scaten Faland A. L Walker Richmond County A Kammer
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Davis Harvard Captain Elected to Lead Next Year's Crew

Wendell Davis, bow oar on Harvard varsity crew, was elected captain for next season. A member of the class of 7921, he prepared at Pomfret School in Pomfret Conn. The text notes Schwartz has given up pitches, with other lines garbled.

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Wendell Davis Harvard Gareity Pomfret Conn Schwartz
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