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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1926

Page

9

Bridgeport Captures Fifth Straight In Win Over Albany Hawks

Bridgeport edged Albany Hawks 7 to 4 to extend its win streak to five. Thormahlen allowed six hits to his former team while Fuller yielded eleven Albany hits and four runs across five innings before being relieved. Bridgeport surged with two runs in the second and later tallied in the fourth and eighth to secure the victory in windy conditions at the Easter league game.

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Red Sox Win Twelfth Inning Game Over Senators 8 6

Washington’s 10th inning rally falls short as Boston wins in extras. Rosenthal homers, Beaguee among notable at bats. scoreline highlights extra inning drama and mixed results from daily slate including Bridgeport Albany and other local rivals.

RED Sox Washington Rosenthal

Harvard Defeats W. L. In Dual Track Meet

Harvard captures the dual track meet with a total of 101 points. Westerston and Lee contributed key finishes as the teams competed at an early April Virginia venue, overpowering Washington and Lee.

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Goldsmith Beats Johnson In Duel Grays Win 3 2

Providence RR April first AP Goldsmith beat Johnson in a bril­liant hurling duel as the Grays defeated Hartford 3 2 before an overflow crowd. Morrison drove in the deciding run with a two base hit after a walk and sacrifice, while Rodriguez and Heitman showed strong defense at first.

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Ashland stakes highlight Kentucky spring racing season

The Kentucky track opened with the Ashland Stakes on the card. Florence Mills, ridden by Jackru Bh and Legere up, won the feature while hopes for the Oaks elevated after the race. Second went to Robe Fonisad with 146 femetis among the top finishers as Perhy nominees trailed. Legere led the elect winners on the record pace.

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Cubs Win On Squeeze Play To Top Pirates 4 3

Chicago edges Pittsburgh 4 to 3 as a perfected squeeze play in the eighth drives in the deciding run. Wilson doubles to start the inning, steals home during a base-running sequence, and Grimm plates the final run, with Bos closing the game after Jones allows four hits.

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Steeplechase winner buys new jumper

April 18. CAP A. Charles Scewartz, whose back Hor ner won the grand nacional steeple chase in kn doa fiw weeks azo has added Darened, another foreign maper to his string The mire ha s palade in England through shierigistener, Harvery Louder, at a cost of P1250. Parray made the cunning in the national event won by Jack Horner for four and a quarter miles, Calting, when Jevery owns apparently in sight.

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Central High Baseball Nets Talent for Hilltoppers Week

Central High schedules three tough games this week with Grail Prep Stamford High and Harding on the Hilltoppers slate. Under coach Reilly, the team aims to win while Jyce Defoe leads Wallfielders. Freddie Schiller of Grail Prep stars as Johnny Canr is expected to pitch Thursday’s clash at Seaside Park.

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Recreation Baseball Opens This Week Across Five Leagues

The Northling Midget league starts this afternoon with West End Junior and North End Junior beginning tomorrow under recreation workers Al Wheway and Ered Corpally. A crowded schedule follows across five leagues with multiple matchups from April through June featuring teams like West End Junior at Bostwick Avenue Flats and Andover Tigers facing Robins, Hemlocks, and Cubs in consecutive dates.

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Brooklyn Evens Giant Series With Narrow Win

Brooklyn evens the series in a tense game featuring key hits by Kelly and Dournier. New York offense includes Meusel and Yore power, while pitchers Greenfield and McQuillan toil as both sides trade leads in a tight contest.

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Steve Smith Plans Cleveland Summer Boxing Campaign

Steve Smith, a notable Hridgeport featherweight, travels to Cleveland for a summer campaign facing top contenders. Training under Cleveland promoters, he will be accompanied by managers Ton Angie and Joe Smith. The stable, including Ernle Perrys, eyes outdoor-season bouts and possible matches for a titular clash.

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Munn and New York Debut Crown Boxing Battle

In a chaotic New York debut, Munn wins a controversial bout as opponents include Monte Maria and Benny Lad. The match features disputed rounds, a draw with Jack Uffals, and a decisive decision over Fr. O'Dow vel, amid referees halting action and crowd tension. The event highlights include weigh-in at 2th pounds and notable fighters such as Wayne Abas and Benny Lad in a fraught featherweight clash.

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Five Leading Hitters In the Major Leagues

The scheduled game between the Woolside and the Acme teams was called off yesterday because rain and wet grounds. The Woodsides will hold practice Tuesday and Friday on the field behind the municipal plant.

Woolside Acme Berauag Woodsides

Bridgeport High Golf Team Plays Choate Prep

Bridgeport High faces Choate Prep in an annual golf meet. Hilltops seek revenge after a shaky past few years and aim to win on their home course. Members include Sam Jones, Ted Hill, and Black team with Warren Harding and others. Milford Prop hosts the event with Congress High participation and hopes for a top finish.

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