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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1918

Page

9

Athletics Hits Count for Runs in 6-4 Philadelphia Win

Philadelphia uses seven of eight hits off Sotheron and Houck to score six runs and down St Louis 6 to 4. Key hits include two base hits by Walker and Nuna, with Gardner and Hendryx adding three base hits. Sotheron takes the loss after seven innings. Houck allows two in relief.

T. Louis Philadelphis Sotheron Houck Philadelphia Tobin Maisel Eisler Demmitt Hendryx Gedeon Austin Sothoron Sothorn zzJohn Aker Gardner Walker Sisler St. Louis Jamieson Soth Ron Balk McAvoy Ribpo Groh Neale If Roush Chase Magee Griffith Rf Blackburne Cueto Wingo Ring New York Ribpon Burns Young Rf Wetcher Doyle Compton If Kirke Sicking O McCarthy Steele Rousch Blackbourne Cincinnati St. Maree

Stratford Milling Co Feeds and Purina Supplies

Stratford Milling Co offers wholesale and retail pig and poultry feeds with Purina brands. Contact by telephone or mail for booklets on care for pigs cows rabbits and poultry. Best quality at lowest prices advertised.

Stratford Milling CO Best Sattar Purina

Arrest Made in Death of Boxer Opponent

Victor Ritchie was arrested in Jersey City on a manslaughter charge after the lightweight bout against Nelson Paperman ended with Paperman dying in hospital. An autopsy will determine whether death stemmed from injuries or heart trouble.

Jersey City N. J Victor Ritchie Nelson Paperman Paperman

Swimmer Drowned at St Marys by the Sea

Raymond Emery aged 20 of 1247 Howard Avenue drowned while swimming at Fairfield beach near St Marys by the Sea yesterday morning. A group of young men tried to rescue him but could not locate him in time. Life extinct before medical examiner arrived. body removed to Bridgeport.

Raymond Emery Howard Avenue Fairfield Beach St. Mary’s William W W. Donaldson Bridgeport Emery

Division Five Men Count in Draft Class One

Adjutant General G M Cole reported from Hartford that 36 men remain in Class 1 of the draft. General Crowder aims to know the national count to supply troops until the new draft law. Connecticut’s Camp Greenleaf allotment is 2400. these men depart August 26. Board Five’s total allotment is undetermined.

Draft Board 5 G. M. Cole Hartford Crowder National Army Connecticut Greenleaf Lytle Georgia

Reds Fall To McGraws In Open Series Battle

New York defeated Cincinnati 8 to 4 in the opening game of the series. The Reds struggled at the plate as McGraws seized control early, building a lead that Cincinnati could not overcome.

Cincinnati Reds McGraw Tribe New York Cincinnati

County Firms Incorporate In Hartford Area Ledger

Certificates filed with the secretary of state show several incorporations. The W. H. Wadham company of Bridgeport is capitalized at 16000 dollars. The Naugatuck Valley Crumble company of Huntington raises its capital stock to 650000 dollars with signatures from David N. Clark Eugene H. White W. W. Radcliffe and Edward W. Kneen. The City Garage company of Huntington is authorized for 20000 dollars. The Noroton Valley Land company of Stamford is capitalized at 20000 dollars.

W. H. Wadham Company Bridgeport Naugatuck Valley Crumble Company of Huntington David N. Clark Eugene H. White W. W. Radcliffe Edward W. Kneen City Garage Company of Huntington Noroton Valley Land Company of Stamford

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