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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
9
In Washington the Yankees erased a three-run advantage to defeat the Mackmen. Despite the late rally, the game continued to unfold with strong pitching and timely hits as the home team sought victory on their home turf.
The Blessed Sacrament Juniors, unbeaten with four straight wins this season, challenge any 12 to 14 year old city team as they hold a permit for Old Mill field. No game scheduled for Sunday June 29. Contact Walter Neary at Barnum 4761 between 6:30 and 7. The North End Jrs also seek opponents for June 29 and July 6 with permit for Yellow Mill and Seaside Park. call Manager Delbidto at 389 Street between 6 and 7 p.m. any weekday.
The report covers a baseball game with base hits by Graney Lelibold Jamieson Weaver and notes stolen bases by Risberg Schalk Gandil, and a 7 to 0 or 7 to 5 style line involving Cleveland and Chicago. It also reports the marriage of Henry Heinie Zimmerman to Bertha K Noe in New York and a local league game where single men beat married men 15 to 6 at Seaside Park.
Ad shows Topperwein the famed rifle shot to headline a Bridgeport event showcasing Winchester Junior Rifle corps projects at the Lordship demonstration. Three local units from Bridgeport include two boys units and one girls unit at the High School. Miss Marjoris Kinder will present a shooting exhibition. M C A boys perform gym displays. Boy Scouts illustrate program phases. Event overseen by Frank Staples, Sentfor of Bridgeport High School, and Robert F L Kinder.
Toledo reports selection of three officials for the Dempsey Willard heavyweight title fight set for July 4 will be announced Friday after delays. Likely referees include Jack Welsh Bill Brown and Ollie Pecord with Pecord considered as referee and Brown and Welsh as judges. Dempsey defeated sparring partner Tate recently while Willard prepared with sparring rounds and select partners. Marriott Captures British Lightweight Crown in London Disqualification of Sumers ends the title bout early.
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