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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
7
The Bridgeport Athletic Club failed to enter its athletes for Saturday’s track meet at Pleasure Beach. Despite strong showings expected from Welcher and Eas Wheland Adams in sprints, entries were not sent, leaving notable omissions from the lineup and surprises at the event.
In a tight matchup Bridgeport defeated New Haven 4 to 3 after early errors and close innings. Petia Mew Haven struggled to plate runs with Sridgsnart Serenetle on the mound delivering solid innings for Bridgeport.
Barnyard Gold experts prepare for a championship event with officials and participants from Colmes and nearby racing communities. An uncertain lineup includes horse sprinters and notable handlers amid speculation on outcomes and notable entries.
Holmes and Edwards defeated Main Brass in a recent contest. The report notes key plays by Teele and Palley as bench players contributed. The outcome strengthens Holmes and Edwards in the standings while highlighting UVa and fellow opponents in a tense matchup.
Rain delays Belmont Grand Circuit event as officials cancel racing activities and relocate or reschedule planned races. Weather disrupts date, venues, and entry arrangements while racing authorities assess next steps for the season.
Mlle Lenglen may face the American titleholder before returning to France amid a national tournament. Spectators noted her wide appeal as she edged toward a third round victory, with concern for her health after recent illness.
chaotic result list from Windsor races with numerous names, odds, and times. Several horses and jockeys appear while many entries are garbled, but highlights include Purbelaw, One Mile purse events, and multiple finishers with odds around 3.63 to 4.70.
Beardsley golf team maps a schedule for the upcoming New England meet as plans are laid out. Details are limited in the readable text but indicate preparations and venues for the event. The article mentions a likely start at a nearby course with local support and coaching input.
Dodgers optimism remains in the National League pennant race as Wilbert Teevinses is recalled and players Vogt Stelle and Walter from Logkestar International are mentioned. Takaa also engaged with Memphis club pitcher Henten Mahart at the Southern association in pursuit of leads.
One sided tennis results dominated the Forest Hills titular tournament third round. Notable players like Miss Bayard and Miss Browne advanced through singles while several pairs dominated doubles play, seeking semifinal spots as weather and crowd attendance affected play.
A garbled text fragment references Babe Ruth, Armament, Heilman, and Tyrus Raymond, mixing ideas about baseball and performance. It hints at reactions to surrender or surrender terms, but the meaning is unclear and specifics are not recoverable from the readable portions.
Comprehensive list of racing purses and entrants across seven races. Includes horse names such as Pichiabane Manoeuvre Cavalcadour Sam Red Tin Lins Rugawan Phantom Maly Tha Desision General Jaan Bultaot and many more, with weights, odds, and track conditions noted as weather and track conditions. Primary focus on two and four year olds, distances from six furlongs to one mile eight furlongs, and multiple governing race details across a single afternoon program.
In a rain shortened 11th inning error by Wheat cost Brooklyn a 4 to 2 loss to St Louis. With two out and heavy rain delaying play, the miscue prevented a potential three outs inning and altered the contest. Beare and Nave credited with notable plays in a tense game.
New York reports a fighting cop Darneille slated to box Bill Brennan with a September 6 match date in Hayes Conn. Darneille made his professional ring debut last night, winning a technical knockout over Fred Schroeder in four rounds.
Pitcher Nelli King Brad, nicknamed King Brady, of the Toledo team, has been sold to Mil aecardins. Reported today, the move includes infielder CGirad O'Neil from Spurlanburg as part of the deal. The west league details are unclear due to damaged text.
A polished feature at Poli's as So Long Letty promises an hour of solid entertainment and a thousand laughs. The bill includes vaudeville by The Wim City Four with Harry Morrissey and others, plus The Call of the Hour on the Toll screen. Arne Orr McNeil stars. The piece was written for Bridgeport Hospital by Ruth Oden.
American League note shows Teilevisla 8, Thdianapotis 13 with Kansas C Colenbis and St. Paul Ineo apons reportedly involved in an unsettled game tally. Readable fragments indicate a contested result and possible scheduling confusion.
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