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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1927

Page

9

Delaney Prepares For New York Debut After Camp Drills

Delaney finishes training at home base in New Hampshire and heads to New York for final workouts before facing Paulino. He and manager Pete Reilly navigate a busy camp with sparring partners, observers, and speculation about his fate in the upcoming bout.

Bridgeport New York Paulino Carda Reilly Delaney Jack Pete Ridgeport Joe Casailo Owen Curley Holyoke Garden Gymnasium Peter Reilly Ming Pauline

BLUEBONNET RACING RESULTS FOR MULTIPLE RACES

Results from a Bluebonnet meet listing first through seventh races for two and three year olds and up. Winners include Asahi in race one with times and division notes, El Canoe leading in race two, Thymon and Arcokeck among others, with prize amounts, times, and disqualifications noted for Missionary.

Mendelhon Wins St Lawrence Marathon Swim

Meyer Mendelhon of Montreal won the annual St. Lawrence river marathon from Montreal to Repentigny, a 29 15 mile course, in 4 hours 8 minutes 30 seconds. Rosaire Delorme, 15, finished second. Laro chelle of Quebec was third. Daley King Shaw of Shawnigan Falls, the first woman to finish, was fourth. Mrs. Delle Sullivan of Holyoke, last year’s winner, finished ninth in 4 hours 55 minutes.

Montreal Associated Press Meyer Mendelhon St. Lawrence Repentigny Rosaire Delorme Larochelle Quebec Daley King Shaw Shawnigan Falls Delle Sullivan

Out of Town Boys to Feature Beach Battles Card

Boxers from New Haven Stamford Ansonia and Milford meet Bridgeport youths at Pleasure Beach tomorrow night. Springfield entries are possible per matchmaker James Dwyer. Listed names include New Haven entrants and Bridgeport fighters with other allied clubs contributing through the evening card.

Ansonia Stamford New Haven Milford Bridgeport Pleasure Beach Springfield James Dwyer

Nassak Captures Saratoga Stakes at Beulah and Blue Bonnets

Nassak ridden by Laverne Fator won the Saratoga Sales stake at Saratoga, defeating Algernon and Shake It Up. The race produced a net value of 5050 with 5 1/2 furlongs run in 1 07 3-5. Other notes include Wine Jug winning at Beulah Park and Montague taking Lincoln fields event.

New York Assotiated Press Rancocas Nassak Laverne Fator Saratoga H. F. Sinclair Fator Algernon Shake It Up Wine Jug Beulah Park Sound Jemeber Porter Elia Blue Bonnets Worthman Lincoln Fields Montague Edgewater

Lincoln Race Day Results For Three And Two Year Olds

In Lincoln track results seven races listed. Three year olds win by Lady Marie in race one while Elon R. leads race two for two year olds. Huon Pine and Firewater head the middle races with varying times and entries followed by Moneague and Energy in later legs. Several horses are noted as also ran alongside owners and jockeys such as W Garner Picton and Philpot with times around 1 14 and 1 46.

Marie Deprema Fairy Man Jenner Flattery W Garner Hornsby Enthusiastic Edward Nevermore Tyrol Elon R Pool Fair Goll Steinhart Constance W. Garner Kitty Cat Echoight Zorka Chicory Teco Patsy RH Canberra Lady Loose Patti Victoria Huon Pine Hebert Wrack Bay Picton Firewater Philpot Transfer Gettysburg Edgewater Taplin tan—Scotland Belle Colonel Campus Saucy Sue Wiliam P Shasta Lilly Katherine W Barber John

Bobby Jones Tops Golf Ranking With Pairings Set

Robert J. Jones Jr of Atlanta leads the 1927 United States Golf Association ranking list announced in New York. The event seeds 20 players for the amateur championship at Minikahda Club starting August 22, with 92 advancing to match play after four days of rounds.

Bobby Jones New York Robert J. Jones, Jr Atlanta United States Golf Association George von Elm Los Angeles Jesse W. Sweetner Francis Oulmet Boston Watty Gutin Bob Stein Seattle Jesse FP. Guilford Harrison R. Johnston Minneapolis Roland Mackenzie Washington Dr. Corkran Phiadelphia George Dawson Chicag Frank Dolp Portland Ore E. H. Drigga, Jr Charles Evans Chicago William ©. Fownes, Jr Pittsburgh James Manion St. Louis Max R. Marston Philadelphia Fred The United States Golf Association Today John Redick Omelina Neb Raymond J. Daly Flossmoor Ill Merritt L. Joslyn la Grange Fred Grand, Jr Greensburg Frederick A. Steel, Jr Baltusrol N. J George Carnes Hollywod Cal Harold Calloway Gene Cook Ben Btelp Dudley H. Vane St. Paul Findlay Douglas Harry Bhie Asheville N.C Chick Evans Leonard Fens Milwaukee Count Clarke Cgoerkran Drake Lightner Delwood Minn Davidson Herron William H. Gardner Buffalo F J .Wright, Jr John K. Wetherby

Rifle Club Defeats Former Marines at Bridgeport Range

Bridgeport Rifle Club defeated a Marine team known as the Leathernecks 1479 to 1206 Sunday at Bridgeport range. Earl J. Naramore led Bridgeport with 286 of 400. Alvin Anderson led the Marines with 249. Other names listed include Sidney Colburn Andrew Palmer Donald Lemmis and George Z Smith.

Bridgeport Rifle Club Leathernecks Earl J. Naramore Bridgeport Rifle and Connecticut Rifle Association Alvin Anderson 12Th Eee Sbf Sidney Colburn Earl J. Naramore Andrew Palmer Donald Lemmis George Z Smith Marines

Man Named David Price Held in Washington

Police report a man identifying himself as David Price was detained in Washington DC after a tip said he was wanted in the city. No case history could be found by the Detective Bureau last night.

Washington, DC David Price Detective Bureau

Censed Driver Held After Minor Collision

Irving A Berger of 176 East Main Street was arrested overnight by Patrolman C Coleman on a charge of operating a vehicle without a license. He was held in bonds of 25 dollars following a minor collision at a local street.

Trving A. Berger East Main Street C. Coleman

Girl in car crash suffers severe facial cuts

A car crash on the Post road in Grange early yesterday morning left one girl with severe facial lacerations from shattered glass while three companions escaped injury. Driver Prank Curdlo confessed to turning to speak. Irene Naszares and Harry Michaels accompanied the injured to Milford Hospital for treatment.

Post Road Grange Margaret Curtis Maple Street Bridgeport Logan Street Harry Michaels Hallett Street Milford Hospital

British Polo Combine Faces Two Problems

Py Herbert Reed reports English polo prospects show improvement but face two key issues. Unsettled forward positions and how much of the general ship Roark can command while still playing pivot. Roark’s coaching remains intense and unclear to some, with debates over fit and team harmony as Britain nears a strong four-man lineup.

New York Roark Indore India Pert Dening George Major Willams Atkinson Milburn Himsell

Devonshire Racecard First Race Results and Entries

The card lists results for three year olds and upward in a $1,000 six furlong race with Belfish, Uncle Joe, and Despite among top contenders and times shown. Also included are entries for the five and a half furlong race with Honeywook and other rivals, plus subsequent races at one mile and a sixteenth, with listed horses, jockeys, odds, and finish times.

Belfish Leonard 1840 Uncle Joe Stamler Despite Tryon Alsa Jones North Breeze Brown Turnberry Rochester Great Luck Upsetta Her Sola Mia Assent Royal Highness Mollie Myhlik

Berlenbach Visits Fairfield Beach Amid Training Talk

Paul Berlenbach, former world light heavyweight, swims at Fairfield Beach with his bride and Mrs Mary Dempsey while commenting on a break in Jack Delaney’s training. He expects Delaney to outpoint Paulino Uscudun and predicts Tunney will beat Dempsey, saying Tunney can outbox the champion.

Horatio Alger Mr. Alger Tom Eily Dempsey Gene Tunney Buck Aday Jack Sharkey Jack Delaney Paulino Uzendun Tunney Wll Rickard Delaney Justi Maloney Sharkey Paulino Talen Wall Street General Motors Pittsburgh Yankees Ruth Gehrig Pirates Cubs Cardinals Giants Mergin Paul Berlenbach Fairfield Beach Paul Berlenbsch Jack De«laney New Hampshire Berlenbach der Paulie Paulino Uscudun Jack Bridgeport Astoria Pelham Manor

Nim Maloney’s Bout Inn. Y. Is Postponed

The Jimmy Maloney Jamaica Kid boxing contest scheduled here today was postponed until Friday because of threatening weather.

Nim Maloney Bout Inn. Y New York Associated Press Jimmy Maloney Jamaica

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