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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1926

Page

23

Household Goods Final Bargains at Clos­ing Out Sale

Seaside Village auction style ad lists oak buffet, dining set, china, prints, and various Furniture pieces at deep discounts. Offers include set of six dining chairs, two wardrobes, pianos, sewing machines, carpets, lamps, and kitchen wares with prices and contact at multiple streets.

Enulia Science Ulster Intrerno Nila China Burnham Ave Tairfield Caen Fonttora Micus Pic niesTelon Scalley Crawford Alsa Wheeler and Wilson Tobhin Makis Goleum Rosenth Stratford

scattered classified notices mix trades sales and probate in Stratford

Fragmentary evidence shows a Stratford district public notice page listing for sale items including radios typewriters and furniture, farm animals and household goods. It also contains probate matters for the estate of Anette Clark of Stratford, urging creditors to file claims and directing guardians to appoint legal representatives.

Districe Stratford Loury Tulanary Leta Lilet Anette Clark Tute Duke Ane Qoure Brobate Steatind Sid Latate Grace Chik Brown

Services Offered CARPENTER ASD BUILDER GARAGSS

General jobbing, Conadto? Frank, 36 Carver Bt Noble £56. Fluff rigs oath from yeer old car pets 145 Warne St Call Barrum S990. RILEY BROS-CHINAS REBUILT CLEANED FIREPLACE ASD PLASTERING 488 T iN AVE NORTE at VICTUM Cleaners all auntes repuhied, Operal allowance In exchange for new ma chine, Watson's 281 Golden Hil St B 1373 Real Estate

ASD Garagss Concadt Af Frank Noble Warne St Call Barrum Riley Bros — Chinas Ave Norte Victum Cleaners Watson's

Death notices and funeral services listed for multiple city residents

Obituaries record numerous deaths and funeral arrangements in this city. Entries include Bellucci, Coughlin, Esuchems, Freeman, Lavin, Murray, Peet, Spisak, Plucker, Whitney, and Blass with residences, dates, times, churches, and cemeteries noted for funerals or burials, along with a memorial mass for Margaret Hisily Blasson.

Patrick Coughlin Lindley Street St Patrick's Church St Michael's Cemetery Esuchems Wassel Eeuchemia Main Street Lakeview Cemetery Freeman New York Louis B. Freeman August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Lavin Thomas Larin Gregory St Sacred Heart Church St. Michael's Cemetery St Stephen's Church Yam Maria H.waite Wilourt L. Whitney Paths Church Margaret Ifiily Bresson

Nick Altrock’s Legendary World Series Steamroller

Chicago recalls Nick Altrock the famed minstrels of baseball as he starred for the White Sox in a 1906 World Series against the Cubs. The left hander, famed for humor, delivered a standout pitching performance core to a Sox victory that year.

Resin used by pitchers eyed as baseball danger

Major league stars oppose resin use concluding it will corrupt ball handling and lead to doctoring. Babe Ruth Bob Shawkey Bil Lamar Wally Pipp Wilbur Cooper worry it aids pitchers with poor control and could repeat past incidents like Rays Chapman injury. They echo President Johnson that resin will worsen baseball evils.

ST. Petersburg Fla Saya Babe Ruth Bob Shawkey New York Yankees Bil Lamar Philadelphia Athletics Wally Pipp Cincinnati Reds Wilbur Coper Chicago Cubs Sinds Ruth Lamar Shawkey Resin

Mercesburg Academy students cited for track records

The article notes Mercesburg Academy students hold many world interscholastic track records, while Deacon Jam McGull signs to coach Albion College in Albion Michigan. McGuire has spent fifteen years scouting for Detroit.

Mercersburg Deacon Jam McGull Albion College Albion Mich McGuire Detroit Seteees

Team No. 3 Tops A. W. Pick Bowling League

Team No. 3 leads the A. W. Pick bowling league with 16 victories and five defeats, holding a five game edge over their nearest rivals. The standings and records follow, showing break results and team placements.

A. W. Pick

Two Pitchers In Yankee Quarters In Camp Arrival

Ben Shields and Al Shealy joined the Yankee camp at Saint Petersburg, boosting roster to thirteen. Shields, once retired for health, is hopeful to pitch this season as rookies train vigorously under Huggins. Arthur Jacobs, a 22 year old lefthander, shows hitting power and pitching promise while Jack Smith, a rookie catcher, works to improve after a record season. Pat Collins, Herb McQuaid, and Myles Thomas remain the only rookie battery men not yet in camp, expected before regulars arrive on Monday.

Arthur Jacobs Saginaw Bob Shawkey Florida Zewhrys Crescent Lake Park Jack Smith Uniontown Pain Scottdale Pennsylvania Lesong Pat Collins St. Paul Herb McQuaid Myles .Thomas

Newark Club Sails South for Panama City Spring Training

The Newark Internation League base ball team under Arthur Reb hels sailed on the Savannah line steamer City of St. Louis to Panama City Florida for spring training. Recruits from the American and National Leagues join the squad including George Burns Al Mamaux Aster Gawks and Lew Fonseca. The team will return and play at Davids Stadium Newark under construction at a cost of 760 000. Charlie A Davids who moved the Reading franchise to Newark aims to field the pennant contender. The sailing party includes F J Adams Joseph Brown William Batch and others, escorted as far as Savannah by J M Bean Savannah line passenger agent.

New York Newark Arthur Rebhels Savannah City of St. Louis Panama City Florida George Burns Clants al Mamaux Yankees Aster Chicken Chris Beetien J E Kennedy Joseph Dwyer Charles If Miller Lewis M.carthy Charles Shorten Walter Smallwood Paul Schrieber Albert Watt Joseph Zubria Ed Lepard Fred Myers John J. Egan J. Wilson Charlea Fisher Henry Mackin Thottius Sharkey J. M. Bean

Rube Waddell On Stage In Wild Theatre Scene

An onstage accident during a stock production features Rube Waddell leaping from an elevator to battle the villain, delivering a jawbreaker that sent him into the orchestra pit and knocked over the drum. The show collapsed without an understudy, prompting a replacement actor and drum. Baseball news notes a Pacific Coast League experiment in dual clubs per city for San Francisco and Los Angeles, while golf courses expand in the United States and Australia teaches boys to bat before other sports. The earliest dog show on record was in Newcastle in 1865.

Rube Waddell Wardell Pirt Waddell David Belaseca Rube Waddell Pacific Coast League Sin Jrranciace Los Angeles

Yale and Yale Tigers Set Intercollegiate Pool Records

In NIW Javen Feb 26 AP reports Yale and Princeton in Carnegie pool. Yale’s Captain Grandon holds 160 yard dash record at 1:04. Yale Captain Hawkins leads 440 yard sprint record at 5:27. House of Yale sets 150 yard backstroke 1:49 and multiple distances. Yale relay hold intercollegiate 200 yard relay and world records for 50, 300 yard events.

NIW Javen Carnegia Yale J A. House Brown

Pirates rely on pitchers to repeat pennant win

Wilbur Cooper, former Pirate left-hander now with the Cubs, says Pittsburgh’s title defense hinges on pitching. He notes their batting, speed, and youth are strong, cites recent wins over the Giants and Senators as confidence boosters, and doubts Cubs’ chances due to many new players. He expects resin rule to aid grip but not drastically reduce hitting.

ST. Petersburg Fla. Med Pittsburgh Pirates Wilbur Cooper Chicago Cubs Cooper Pirates Mejon Pittsburghers Cubs Wilbur Pittsburgh Giants Senators Chicago Manass Joe McCarthy

Flowers Beats Greb In Long Warmer Boxing Match

Tiger Flowers defeated Greb in a hard fought twelve to fourteen round bout with several swings and countering. Flowers led the pace, drew more decisive rounds, and announced a title defense within nine days, while Greb may seek a return match. Gametime refereed by Gunboat Smith. Kaplan KOed Rockson in the fourth. Barnes sold to Buffalo. Boston AA first to use raised indoor track corners.

Descon Larry Tiger Flowers Harry Hang Thaight Greb Gunboat Smith Kaplan Phil Kaplan New York Mickey Rockson California Mit Rockson Tony Trasers New Haven Eddie McLaughlin Brony Kay Boston AA Tanners

Merwin Jacobson Joined as Robins Center Field Hope

Brooklyn Feb 26. President Robingon Ogb Brooklyn Robins eyes Merwin Jacobson a veteran outfielder to replace Eddie Brown. Jacobson, born March 7, 1894 in New Britain Conn, stands six feet tall and bats left. A nine year International League veteran with 1,672 hits in 5,134 at bats, he is praised for speed and outfield muscle and could join a cast including Wheat Nfournier and Sothern in the Robins 1926 lineup.

Brooklyn Wilbert Robingon Og Brooklyn Robins Aung Zack Wheat Jacques Nfournier Eddie Brown Robbie Merwin Jacobson Brown Jacobson Jersey Cig Opera Ebbets Field Thuterpe Jane Ughtonen Merwin Facebean Jake Bill Jacobson St. Louis Browns Iyo New Britain Conn Ais Matrimony Robin Old New Britain Grammar School New England Mergin Portland Lynn Brockton New York Giant’s Rochester Taka Giants Chicago Cubs Hunter Doyle Heine Zimmerman Toronto Baltimore Jake Tanks Merwin

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