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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1919

Page

16

Dodgers Tighten Hold on Lead in Philadelphia Clash

In a rough baseball day a 5 1 Brooklyn vs Philadelphia tilt saw scattered hits and errors. Key players included Magee Wheat Meusel and Konetchy with Malone and Miller contributing. Final notched at Philadelphia 5 Brooklyn 1 as Grimes and Prendergast divided pitching duties.

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Travers card headlines big night in New Haven boxing card

Mickey Travers declines to concede weight as Sapper Cohan weighs in. The event lists other matches and ring officials while Boston and New York bases and baseball scoring appear in the same page.

Mickey Travera Joe Smith New Haven Izzy Cohan Pramo N Akers Satay Williams Yan Bont Louis Glinter Joseph Terry Lee Will Frank Braithwaite Michael* F. O'Connor

Hinkel in Line As Third: Man Toledo Bout

A chaotic OCR fragment discusses Hinkel in line for a scheduled boxing bout in Toledo with a third man to officiate. Mentions Willard and Tex, notes about thoroughness and honesty, and that the twelve rounds will decide the victory in Ohio, based on prior meetings behind closed doors.

Hinkel Toledo New York Willard Jeveland Gogne Ohio Hinkel Willd Tex

Toledo Ministers May Oppose Staelin Battle

Toledo Ohio May 6 The Toledo Ministerial Union uniting 150 pastors held a mass meeting to oppose Staelin and influence county sheriff actions. Delegation planned to appear and demand government action as part of their effort.

Toledo Ohio ToledoMinisterial Union Spuinet Rolie Thewis erd-Dempsey Palde

Toledo editor Joseph Nolaneporting notified of help

A Toledo editor Joseph Nolaneporting has been notified about assistance offered. The report notes the editor’s implication that help would be accepted, reflecting a pending inquiry or response regarding the outreach.

Joseph Ted Kia

Bancroft Injured Shortstop Highlights Phillies Slump

Bancroft, Phillies’ standout shortstop, sprained his left ankle sliding into second in the third inning of Sundays game, a setback amid a pennant race. The incident echoes his 1916 injury that sidelined him during key moments of the drive for the title.

Brooklyn Dave Bancroft Phillies Bancroft Quaker City Philadelphia Playerc Philllys

Learn Golf Swing Rhythm and Ball Contact From the Pro

A historical guide emphasizes early professional instruction over trial and error. It argues beginners should master a proper swing and sweeping the ball away from the tee, noting many players mistake golf for baseball and falter without a steady rhythm and full speed through impact.

Impartial Roozer Reports Record Fight Bids and Reds Strain

Impartial Roozer notes heavyweight bid records, Willard and Dempsey's plans, and the boxing contenders. It covers Reds vs Cubs, Murphy guiding Senators, Myers leading Marlins, and Wladek Gardini bouts, with Grimes scouting players at Newfield Park and ongoing matchups including Lewis Britton.

Faller of Boston Wins Army Marathon in Paris

Paris May 6 The Le Mans meet closing yesterday saw the intermediate section win the championship as Fred Faller of the Boston A A captured the 8 mile marathon in 41 53. P C Thompson hurled the javelin 164 ft 8 in. Winners advance to Allied games to select entries for the American expeditionary forces inter army events. An army rugby team from California will face a team drawn from the tenth French army. Trientenant Paul Treanor of Boston won the army of occupation tennis championship and enters the broader tennis tournament set for the forces.

Paris Service of Supply Department le Mans Fred Faller Boston A.A P.C. Thompson Coblenz Bridgehead California Army of Occupation Trientenant Paul Treanor

Shannon Delivers First Philly Home Win Over Yankees

In Philadelphia a keen ten inning rally features Shannon’s clutch single to lift the Athletics 3 2 over the Yankees. Perry’s wild pitching and timely hits from Dugan Roth and others frame a tense game as Kinney wins for the Phillies while Shawkey falls short for New York.

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Red Sox May Yet Play at Newfield

Secretaries report tentative Red Sox arrangements with Colonials of New Haven for Sunday at Newfield park. If no word by Wednesday, Boston will consider alternatives, possibly Bridgeport, as roster adds include MacCormack, a New York semi pro pitcher.

Crashoes RED Red Sox Med Sox Kelly MacCormack New,York Borough

De Oro Protests Award of Title to Bob Cannefax

Alfredo De Oro filed a formal protest with Brunswick-Balke-Collender over awarding the three cushion billiards title to Robert Cannefax after last week’s match. The dispute centered on ball placement after a foul and whether De Oro objected at the time as required by the rules. referee Ibert Cutler swears he did not hear such a protest.

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May Day memories and Norwalk A C aims ahead

A garbled reminiscence recalls May Day traditions and a talk of war taxes, confetti, and village life. The Norwalk A C seeks out of town games for the coming season, with Frank F. Al managing and aiming to book Bridgeport clashes at Monroe Street, South Norwalk.

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