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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1919

Page

6

Hillies Triumph as Lynch Beats Herman in Waterbury Ring

Joe Lynch, from Manhattan and the AEF, outpointed bantamweight champion Pete Herman of New Orleans after ten rounds before ten thousand fans in Waterbury. The undercard featured Waterbury favorite Sammy Waltz stopping Mickey Travers in 5 rounds and Marty Miller losing a tough ten-round decision to Johnny Shugrue in a wildly contested bout.

Joe Lynch Europe Manhattan Bronx Pete Herman New Orleans Mulvihill and Mulligan Driveway Park Tynaring Red" Rorty Mickey Travers New Haven Sammy Waltz Hartford Dave Fitzgerald Dick Howell Travers Elm City Mickey Sammy Waltz Witzgerald Fitzgerald Fitz Waterbury Marty Miller Johnny Shugrue Joe Shugrue Miller Shugrue Marty Johnny Oreater Roary Tie Fis Tie Arawa Tony Polozzaly Lynch Sam Galdimann Herman Rory MD Meade Bee Korly Hering Meade Taye Wiley Gerald Ming Geo Porees Aloe Cid

Wall Street Sucker and Union Talk In Stock Market Satire

A raucous tonal piece mocks Wall Street brokers as tickers tape worms. It riffs on unions, “Suckers’ Union” talk, and the financial world’s pretensions while weaving in quirky metaphors about brokers, margins, and the stock exchange.

Astronomers Penguin Morris Walters Newark Wall Street Santa Claus Suckers Congress

White Sox Beat Detroit Twice in September Twin Bill

Chicago wins both ends of a doubleheader at Detroit 6 6 and 5 1 as Williams and Civette hold the Tigers. Leibold Risberg and Heilmann among multiple hits. Dauss and Love lose. In second game Chicago again tops Detroit 3 2 with strong defense and timely hitting.

Folio Chicago Detroit Leibold Risberg Jotines Heilmann Felsch Weiver Werver Melsch M. Collins Wiliam Jackson Doble Dau Lo Ainsmith Wea Lo I Collins Detrait Dauss Love Dass Williams Plteher Qeibold Weaver Felseh Gandil Schalk Cicolle Petals Bush Young Veach Iltedmann Jones Stanage Boland Cunningham Tovals Heisman

Tilden Faces Johnston In National Tennis Final

Forest Wills dispatch reports 1919 national turf court singles final set for tomorrow on West Side clay. William H. Tilden II of Philadelphia meets William M. Johnston of San Francisco after both won their semi finals, with Tilden defeating Williams 6-1 7-5 6-3 and Johnston beating Johnson 2-6 6-1 6-3.

Boston Wallace I. Johnson Philadelphia Tilden Williams Johnston Johnson Vincent Richards Yonkers Willis Davis San Francisco Brookes Kumague William Ing Filiden Nets Hkea Bostonian Johston

Corporal of Marines Wins Match at Sea Girt

Sea Girt N J September 1 Corporal Raymond Coulter of the Marine Corps won the Hayes match with a 119 score in the opening tournament. The event was ten shots at 600 yards with a perfect run of bull's eyes on 23 and a four on the 24th. Major Stuart Wise of Massachusetts was second with 89 points, tallying 17 bull's eyes and a four on his 18th shot. The company match went to Sergeant Morris Wisher of the United States Marines who totaled 109 with 21 bulls. Other high scores listed included Lieutenant James Coppernlys and W Hessian. The Wisner match at 290 yards was won by Major Wise with Copredge and Copnedge close behind.

Sea Girt N. J Raymond Coulter Marine Corps Stuart Wise Massachusetts Bidl Morris Wisher United States Marines James McLowphin Tannven Mass Ini

Boyer Wins Autumn Classic At Uniontown

Joe Boyer driving a Portenac won the 225 mile autumn classic at Uniontown Speedway. Despite a midrace stop on lap 88 for two repairs he regained lead after Tommy Milton retired with car fire on lap 89. Boyer had earlier set a new class record of 105.82 mph in preliminaries.

Uniontown Joe Boyer Lewis Chevrolet Boyer Gaston Chevrolet Tommy Milton Milton Jacal

Reds Split Double Bill in Chicago Actions

Chicago and Cincinnati divided the holiday doubleheader with a 4-3 morning loss and a 4-3 afternoon win. Merkle hit a decisive homer in the opener, while Vaughn and teammates produced timely hits to edge Chicago in the second game. Other games noted include Philadelphia topping Brooklyn and Pittsburgh beating St Louis while New York defeated Boston 3-1 in a slow afternoon of major league play.

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McGregor the Great wins Chanticleer feature at Charter Oak Park

Hartford September 1 McGregor the Great Walter Cox's great trotter defeated a field of seven horses in the Chanticleer feature at Grand Circuit racing opening card. Best time 2:07 G. Cox led from start to finish in first heat and held the lead through the next two. Inose directions and Tara's Hall heated finish for third. Lu Princeton defeats Ante Guy while Mabel Trail misses match race. Track was fair with a muddy home stretch.

Hartford McGregor the Great Walter Cox Chanticleer Charter Oak Park Cox Flcho T Direc Bruste Labe Riddell Tara's Hall Gentry Stetch Tara’s Hall Ante Guy

Americans Close Season With Wins Over Waterbury

The Americans closed the season with a doubleheader at Newfield Park, defeating Waterbury 7-19 2 in the first game and 6-3 in the second, Bridgeport winning with big innings in both. Shanty House pitched the opener while Johnson started game two. Waterbury’s Leary and Williams starred defensively and at plate, with Brackett and Skiff delivering key plays in a fast, rainless twin bill.

Sid Challenger, JR Newfield Park Bridgeport Ramos Shanty House Johnson Shanty Siow Bill Lai Leary Waterbury Gene Marthi Shinault House Dowd Williams Hargrove Daley Marth Bridgeport Porter Hargraves Dat Brackett Braun Lai Bill Ray Trimes Wiliams Krackett Brau Iaai Shift Tey Hilling Cent

Hillies Capture Eastern League Title Run Ended

Pittsfield clinched the Eastern League pennant with a tight victory over Worcester while Worcester dropped out of the race. Martin doubled, Hargrave and Daley contributed key hits as Pittsfield pulled ahead and held on with strong relief pitching from Leary. The final standings list Pittsfield first, Worcester second, followed by Providence Bridgeport Springfield New Haven Waterbury Hartford and others.

Pittsfield Garry Pittsfedd Eccster Victery Worcester American Clibs Providence Bridgeport Springfield New Haven Waterbury Hartford

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