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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
7
A collage of trivia questions and answers on early cinema, film terminology, notable figures, and the rise of motion pictures. Topics include first demonstrations, camerawork, actor spouses, cinematography terms, and a nod to audience questions about movie parties and wartime armed forces figures.
In Philadelphia on August 56, the Indians again fell to the Mackmen, losing 3 to 2. Philadelphia tied the game early, then pulled ahead with key defensive play including Jameson’s one hand catch of Dyang Uner, securing their second straight win over Cleveland.
Directum J paced the second fastest mile of the year at the Grand Circuit meeting in Poughkeepsie on a Hudson River track. He equalled his own record in 2:04 1 4 with a 29 3 4 second second quarter and 1:00 flat half. He also won the second heat in 2:02 1 4 as Lunardo and Direct C Burnette traded places in the running. Nelson Dillon took the Breeders’ club sweepstakes for two year olds with Jane Volo as his lone rival. Lady Moat won the three year olds trot. Geers captured a 2:18 trot ahead of J J A with Tara lamed and out of heat.
Cainbridge Frothingham of Harvard varsity baseball was struck by a pitched ball in a June game with Yale in New Haven and has lost the use of an eye. He notified that the injury will keep him from playing football this fall.
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