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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1926

Page

8

Bears overwhelmed by Albany pitcher in third inning

Albany battered Chick Wolfe for seven runs in the third as Bridgeport fell behind and never recovered. Ogrodowski worked eight innings, held Bridgeport to four hits, while Munn and Genin sparked Albany with timely doubles and a late surge to seal a 9 to 4 win.

BEARS Albany HAWKS Wolfe Ogrodowski Bridgeport Agretowski Fenin Nigres Solomon Obere Helanger Robe King Fuller Osrodowski Bridgeports Beale Taxus Turquers Torphy Emmerich Puck Osredowski Cosgrove Goberce Yordy Hermann Bachand Sred Arty Martin Bach Fagan Butler Munn Ogredowski Ghay Fuller Oyta Obere Olberc Torphys Lachasd Bechand Turd

New Canaan Youth Dies After Pneumonia at Columbia Practice

William William, a Columbia student from New Canaan, died in Worwak Hospital after contracting a severe cold during spring football practice. Pneumonia developed, ending his college athletics participation. Names Capuana Pecite Johnson and Petrino appear as listed individuals in the report.

William William New Canaan Columbia University Worwak Hospital Columbia

Errors By Cards Costly As Reds Win

Cincinnati overcame St Louis after errors in the ninth and tenth innings gave the visitors a two run lead. Walker had four Reds hits and scored the winning run in the tenth as May held St Louis earlier. Final score 3 to 2. May the winning pitcher with Huntzinger taking the loss. Time of game about two hours.

Cincinnati St. Louis Walker Reds Ajlao Alngie Jakie May Donahue Mueler Hornsby Bottomley Huargrave Crita Hatey L. Bell Theveirow Huntzinger Donohue Hunt Dinger Hita Pfirman Reardon Gama Ad

Weak veins caused death of boxer in Milwaukee

Delicate artery and vein structure led to the death of boxer Benclc Filipino after a match with Bud Taylor. Autopsy by Dr Edward Milo Slavich found cerebral hemorrhage as the immediate cause but cited the underlying fragile vascular structure and prior hemorrhage as decisive factors. The doctor said the boxer was not suited for heavy ring combat.

Milwaukee Benclc Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind Edward Miloslavich Dosten Miloslavich Sencio

Profs blank Springfield in 11 run showing at New Haven

New Haven overwhelmed Springfield 11 to 0 at home. Nichols pitched for the Profs while Dreesen Hauk Berger each added base hits. Milan and Griffin stole bases, Milan also sac bunted, with Bones and Post turning a double play. Eight Springfield runners stranded, eight walks issued, game elapsed 1 hour 14 minutes. Summers and Mafford umpired.

New Haven Springfield Nichols Po Alberts Gutierez Bedford Ct Bosse Poat Ib Benes A Dreesen O Noll A ‘Taylor Pp Purcell Boase Milan d Gleason Griffin Lowman Hauk Moore Fransen, Berger C A Nichols P Peechatbats Deas Wee Ag Springheld

Bubbling Over Wins First Race at Kentucky Derby Prep

Bubbling Over ridden by B R Bradley leads Derby hopefuls to win the Preparation Purse at Kentucky Association track in Lexington. Beaming Beauty, carrying 118 pounds, set the early pace and held on to win, with Boot to Boot finishing second and Seventh Sun third.

Lexington B. R. Bradley Bradley Bootto-Boot Seventh Sun North Atar II Beaming Beauty Boot

Suzanne Lenglen Leads French Duo in Mixed Doubles Victory

Suzanne Lengien, French tennis champion, teamed with Jacques Brugnon to defeat Miss Ducros of England and Signor Bocciardo 6-2 6-0 in a mixed doubles exhibition at Rome. The match showcased Lengien's continued form as she competes abroad.

Rome Suzanne Lengien Ner Prishant Jacques Brugnon Miss Ducros England Signor Bocclarde

Harding High and Milford Prep Face Off as Baseball Season Opens

Harding High will meet Milford Prep today with three big games on the slate this week. Central High comes to Harding Saturday as part of a tough schedule in the Merchants-Y M C A league featuring six clubs including American Hardware and Post Publishing.

Harding High Milford Prep Central High Merchantile-Y. M. C. A American Hardware Howlands Reads Post Publishing Company Harn V. Abbot J. F. Viscount Seaside Park Colgan J. H. Vannar Harding Fligh Milford T. U Harding Field Johnny Michaels Red Healy Meade Eddie Koslowski Teoty Lesneski Eddie Sweeszey Joe Vogel Leo Fisher Schogl Harding Harding Fle

Glenna Collett Favored In British Open Draw

Glenna Collett opens the British women's golf championship May 10 at Harlich without Joyce Wethered who withdrew. Mina Leitch enters as a strong threat with Miss B Jones and Mrs C Barry drawing in first rounds. Rosamond Sherwood faces Miss Barclay, while Mrs C W Metrose meets Joan Stocker. May O Gorman’s entry arrived late.

London Glenna Collett Joyce Wethered Agate Harlich Miss Wethered Mina Cecil Leitch Misa Leitch B. Jones Hoya& Adelaide Miss Cellett 4. C. Barry North Berwick Rosamond Sherwood New York Barclay Royal Hobart Charles W. Mctrose Joan Stocker Sheringham May O'Gorman Providence

German swimming star Rademacher to meet President Von Hindenburg

Berlin April 24 German breaststroke ace Eric Rademacher who set world marks in the United States will be received by President Von Hindenburg today. The visit follows his Harburg arrival amid honors and marks a first for a German athlete honored at the presidential level.

Berlin Eric Rademacher United States von Hindenburg Harburg Rademach'r

Boston to Build Massive Sports Arena Complex

Boston plans a 10 million athletic center with indoor winter sports arena a dancing pavilion and an outdoor stadium for 60 000 seats plus 80 000 emergency seats at a South Boston site by the Isupnay mouth, aiming to lure major league baseball and host large conventions with diverse sports and facilities.

Boston New York Los Angeles London

New Charlie Ross Makes Appearance

Julius Coleman Dellinger who believes he is the Tony Test Charlie Ross plans to go to Philadelphia this week to meet Rosa family members. He said 25 automobiles will be sent here to transport him to Philadelphia.

Denver Julius Coleman Dellinger Tony Test Charlie Ross Philadelphia Rosa Delling

Howard Juniors Challenge City for Fame Match

The Howard Juniors of the West End issue a challenge to any rival club in the city or vicinity for a game this Spring. They invite writers and spectators and request replies to William Ateyadik at 455 Spruce Street.

Howard West End Woodsides Panies Willian Ateyadik Spruce Street

Brasscos Win Season Opener 9 7 at Waterbury

Waterbury Apr 26 AP Brasscos end losing streak with a 9 to 7 victory over Pittsfield. Mayer and Duckett starred in a game that saw Durning, released by Waterbury, join Pittsfield in right field. Henry Demoe debuted for Waterbury after securing an option from Rochester. Key hits included several two and three base hits, with Durning and Mayer collecting three base hits. Winning pitcher Kahn. Losing Mills. Time 2 08.

Waterbury Brasscos Pittsfield Mayer Duckett Durnjing Headine Henry Shorty) Demoe Rochester Donahue Long Shay Durning Leary Ollett Gouger Perrin Ellatt Pittsheld Waterbury É Moger Mills Bishop Hahn Kehn Cafferey Kahn Rehweiger

Giants Fall In Long Twelve Inning Loss To Phillies

Eastern League results show Albany 0 Bridgeport 4, Waterbury 9 Pittsfield 7, Providence 8 Hartford 3, New Haven 11 Springfield 0. Upcoming games include Albany at New Haven and Pittsfield at Waterbury, with prior NL and AL scores listed from yesterday.

Albany Bridgeport Waterbury Pittsfield Providence Hartford New Haven Springfield Sport Martford Bridgeport Providencr Yartford Pittatiela

Giants Fall To Phillies In Eleven Inning Tilt

Philadelphia defeats New York 6 to 5 in eleven innings as Clarence Mitchell starts the rally with a single and Wright aton drives in the winning run on a sacrifice fly. Williams homers for Philadelphia and three base hits are logged by Frisca and others. Mitchell fans four in a 2:20 game time.

Giants Phillies Mitchell Philadelphia Clarence Mitchell Wrightatons Cy Williama Jackson Sand Huber Frisch Frisca Williams Wilgon Sacrifficee Leach Snyder Wrightstone Kelly Wiliams Bentley New York Balle Fe Ecutt Davies Scott Sequian Klem and Hart

English soccer results and note on Bricklayers team

English First Division saw Aston Villa defeat Bolton Wanderers 2 1 while Chelsea beat Derby County 2 1 in Second Division. Stamford Town, Hull City, Swansea Town and others posted varied scores. The Bricklayers formed a baseball team and will practice tomorrow night at Seaside Park.

London Great Britain Aston Villa Bolton Wanderers Chelsea Derby County Stoke Oldham Athletic Wolverhampton Wanderers Barnsley Hull City Swansea Town Romans Plymouth Argyle Northampton Ilwall Seaside Pari

Harvard Opens Spring Football Practice At Cambridge

Harvard began spring football practice with sixty eight players reporting to head coach Arnold Horween. Captain Clen Goady and three other lettermen led the group in punting passing and kicking drills as the Crimson seeks a new punter. Several veterans will also devote time to baseball track and other spring sports while Horween’s coaching staff is named later. Daily workouts continue for three weeks with scrimmages planned in the final week.

Cambridge Maas Harvard Clen Goady Arnold Horween Crimson Ger Daly Ralph Turver Madison Sayles Varsit Horwee Eddie Casey Charles Tierney David Campbell Frank O’brien Malcolm Greenough Heinie Dunker Dolph Cheek

Two Coaches Appointed as Dartmouth Physical Education Aides

Robert Delhanty former director of athletics at Worcester academy has been named associate professor of physical education at Dartmouth. J. P. Bower former baseball and hockey coach at Williams for the past year is named an instructor in the same department. Both will report next fall.

Uanover N. Huri Robert Delhanty Direcor Worcester Academy Dartmouth J. P. Bower WII- Fama

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