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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

10

Miss Caroline Chapman Dominates Open Day Golf at Fairfield

Miss Caroline Chapman of Brooklawn captures low gross with 96 on a par 71 course and secures second in low net at the Connecticut Women’s Golf Association open day at Fairfield Country Club. Other results include Mrs David Swing Starrington Fairfield 77 total and Mrs Charles H Potter, New Haven, 91. Details list multiple players and props, with commentary on swing technique and upcoming matches.

Fairfield Caroline Chapman Brooklawn Connecticut Misa Chapman David Saing Marring Country Club of Charles H Porter New Haven

Boxing Notes Promoters Plan Ten Round Bouts At Multiple Relays

A slate of ten round bouts is set across cities from Philadelphia to Portland. Jim Maloney faces George Godfrey in Shibe Park main event in Philadelphia on Monday night August 15. Other matches include Benny Bass vs Johnny Farr in Cleveland and Tony Canzoneri vs Joe Rivers in Kansas City on August 24.

Herman Taylor Bobby Gunis Atege Shibe Park Philadelphia Jim Maloney Boston George Godfrey Wyoming Warner Mike Russo Syracuse Tom Kirby Paul Swiderski New Orleans George Gemas Harry Fay Charleroi Benny Bass Johnny Farr Cleveland Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Joe Rivers Kansas City Eltemere Del Tommy West Trenton Philadelpha Atlanta City West Buddy Brown Young Stribling Atlanta Ga ' Goeets Chuck Burns Indianapolis Stribling Foul Stribling West Coast Archie Bell Emanuel Fernandez Chicago

Albany Defeats White Sox Nine in Exhibition Thirty Nine

Albany of the Eastern League beat Chicago's American League club 9 to 8 in an Albany Elks sponsored exhibition. Key moment was a home run by Albany catcher Jack Smith. Scoring included Chicago 003003020 and Albany 9 runs with Barnabe Braggy Cubloton Smith contributing.

Albany Chicago Albany Elks Jack Smith Albany Goezofrog Stewart Barnabe Braggy Bengy Cubloton Smith

Wightman Cup Defense Set For Forest Hills

The United States faces Britain for the Wightman Cup at Forest Hills on August 12 and 13. Top American and British players including Miss Wills, Helen Jacobs, Molla Malory, Kitty McKane Godfree, and Miss Betty Nuthall are named as contest stakes and team strength is highlighted by the return of Miss Wills after her Wimbledon victory.

Associated Press America West Sie Forest Hills L I Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Boston Wimbledon Helen Wills Miss Wills Eleanor Goss Molla Malory Helen Jacobs Mrs. Wightman Great Britain Kitty McKane Godfree Mise E Ho Harvey Joan‘ Fry Betty Nuthall Gwendolyn Sterly

Williamson and Fraser win at Brooklawn Country Club

Mrs John K Williamson and Mrs George C Fraser win the regular Tuesday ladies match. Williamson scores 96 in grass event and 84 for law net. Fraser posts 71 law net with a combined strong showing as 104-33-71 and other scores listed for the field.

John K Williamson George C. Fraser Brooklawn Country Club Williamson Law Fraser W. J. Grippin G C. Praser HM Lyon

Navy Crew Hopes for 1928 Olympic Entry Under Glendon

Annapolis Md Aug 8 By Associated Press Navy with Glendon coached crew seeks Olympic entry for 1928. Richard Ac Glendon returns as mentor and vows news within a year. He built the famed 1920 eight and will new stroke, the Glendon style, to fashion the cadet rowers for a top national showing.

Annapolis Associated Press Navy United States Richard Ac Old Dick Glendon Naval Academy Pough Academy Olympiles Poughkeepsie Higgon Columbia Washington Jonas H Ingram The

Kritchell Scouts Washington Hurler Freschi to Yankees

Washington, August. Joe Freschi signed by the New York Yankees to join their pitching staff next fall after a standout performance in a 1 to 0 win. Scout Paul Kritschell watched him in the Eastern Shore League and arranged the deal following a trip to Washington. Freschi, 19, 152 pounds, 5 feet 11 inches, a right-hander, hails from Little Italy and is described as a full-fledged Washington sand-lou ter.

Washington Augus Joe Freschir New York Yankees Freschi Fils Tilple Joe TT Keane Petworth Eddie Clanet Pepco Barry Joe Parella Mike Demma Tony Mostoracca Frank di Nenna Tony Burruto Mike Freschi Little Italy Joe Af Charlie Guyon Carlisle Kritschell Kritcchell

Camel cigarettes hailed as top choice for modern smokers

The ad claims modern people seek quality and recognize Camel as their favorite cigarette. It argues Camel blends choicest tobaccos to deliver exquisite taste and fragrance, asserting Camel has earned top status in a demanding era and promising a superior smoking experience.

Paulino Delaney betting odds shift toward even money in New York bout

Aug 2 New York betting on Paulino Uzendun versus Jack Delaney shifts toward even money as Paolino gains ring support. Delaney, billed as dangerous heavyweight foe, faces Paolino who aims to prove punch resistant and outlast big opponents while weighing around 178 pounds.

Paulino Delaney New York Paulino Uzendun Jack Delaney Yankee Stadium Mike A Tom Heeney Knute Hanson Harry Wills Paolino Paolinas Martin Delanevy

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