Bridgeport A C wins state junior track title in Stamford meet
Bridgeport A C dominated the state junior track championships at Stamford, piling up 51 points to lead Hartford and New Britain. Eddie Fryon starred with three top finishes for Bridgeport, while Peplaw of New Britain faced disqualification on a junior final.
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Leonard Beats Kansas in Title Bout to Claim Lightweight Crown
In a dramatic championship fight in Chicago Benny Leonard narrowly defeats Kansas with a flurry of body blows and sharp jabs across eight rounds. The bout features heavy exchanges, a near-collapse, and referee action as Leonard secures the victory amid a roaring crowd of over 25 000 spectators.
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Goddard Leads In Weatogue Fairchild Cup Qualifying
Goddard led a field of 321 golfers in the qualifying round of the Fairchild Cup tournament at Weatogue yesterday. He posted the low gross score of the day with a 2 over par 74. R Lane and S D Horan tied for low net at 73, among qualifiers for the next round. The match play begins Saturday and runs weekly through July, with the fest sixteen names listed as qualifiers.
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Westports Beat Algiers A. C. A 10 9 In Rain
Westports defeated the Algiers A. C. of Stamford 10 to 9 after five innings amid rain and slippery balls. Vernkahl struck out 18 and walked four for Westports while both pitchers battled wet conditions leading to wild throws. Yornkal hit a first inning triple and scored on a relay error.
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Gene Martin Stars As Wildmen Defeat Brasse
Gene Martin and Cooney anchor defense as Wildmen beat Brasses in a high scoring game. Hall pitched well after the third inning while Me tin and Malone contributed key hits and fielding. Local net runners tallied runs late securing the victory.
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Shamrocks Edge Lenox 1 0 in Tough Seaside Park Match
The Shamrocks defeated Lenox 1 to 0 at Seaside Park in a hard fought game. Farrell starred for the Shamrocks with strong support from teammates while Kaplan kept Shamrocks in contention until two later goals changed the score.
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Final round set in Connecticut Women’s tennis title
Today in New Canaan Connecticut the final round of the state women’s tennis championship will be held at the New Canaan Country Club courts on Wednesday after a postponement from Saturday. The event features the top players competing for the title.
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Walter Hoover Seeks Diamond Sculls Title at Henley Regatta
Walter Hoover of Duluth challenges the Diamond Sculls at the Royal Henley Regatta in England as part of America’s rowing contingent. The sprints include eight events with British and continental rivals, and Olympic era amateur rules apply. Hoover previously won the Gold Challenge Cup in Philadelphia and defeated Canadian champion Hilton Belyea, aiming to become the first American to win the Diamond Sculls at Henley.
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Harold Lockhart and W P Seeley Win at Brooklawn
Harold Lockhart captured the first prize for low net in the Independence Day medal match play at Brooklawn. W P Seeley won the gross prize with a strong net score, achieving notable morning and evening totals.
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Derby Town Nine Defeats Brascos in Island Park Clash
Derby Town Nine dominates Brascos with a steady offense and stout defense at Island Park. The Waterbury team controlled the game from the opening whistle, securing a convincing victory as spectators cheered the home squad's performance.
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Black Rocks Beat Legion Nine In Fairfield Classic
The Black Rocks defeated the Americah Legion of Fairfield 44 8 yesterday at Legion Field in a heated pre season game. Augustus Clark and Cii u2, along with Walters of the Legion, starred in one of Fairfield's best games. Moran and Bailes also contributed for the Rocks.
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Yo M C A Nine Clash With First National Bank
The Yo M C A nine meets First Bridgeport Bank at Seaside Park tomorrow at 3 30. Both squads express confidence while the park game has seen strong play from the YMCA and a dominant bank squad.
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Bridgeport Trade Nine Set To Face Danbury Today
Bridgeport Trade School travels to Danbury to contest a baseball clash. Coach Ericsson fields Mursick on the mound with Randy at catcher and French behind the plate. Iscals, bolstered after a rough season, seek revenge against Danbury, who boasts a strong lineup.
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Inter-church Track Meet Entries Closing Tonight
Over 75 entries have been filed for Seaside Saturday inter church track and field meet. Events start at 2 o clock on the quarter mile track with races including 100 and 26 yard dan, 440 and 880 yard runs, 380 yard relay, high jump and shot put, plus dashes for boys and girls. Medals will be awarded to race winners.
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Berkshires Defeat Lenox Nine at Seaside Park
The Berkshires beat Lenox 10 to 5 at Seaside Park in a game dominated by a strong pitching performance from Colson for the Shires. Lenox rallied in the sixth with Marinka contributing a hit as Wog Sivan and Lintack contributed solid defense in the field.
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Springfield wins double bill from Fitchburg’s Orphans
Springfield won both ends of a double header with Fitchburg today, taking the first game 5 to 1 and the second 6 to 0. Bish bested Mayberry in the opener while Yiufts’s ninth inning RBI capped the late run. Fortune limited Fitchburg to few hits in game two.
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Knobbie Victor Wins Carter Handicap at Aqueduct
Knobbie L Fater up won the Carter Handicap at Aqueduct over seven furlongs in muddy conditions. Careful finished second with Hontemme third and Exodus, On Watch, Natural, and Tollalgo also racing. The purse was 7600 to the winner as Knobbie led early and held on by about three lengths at finish.
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Stratford K of C Triumph Over Congregational in 11-1 Victory
The Stratford K of C defeated Stratford Congregational church nine to one at Paradise Green yesterday. The Racers led 6 to 1 until the sixth inning when the Congregational team tied the score, then heavy hitting by the K of C produced the final margin. Notable players include Cooney and Martim for the Racers and Hart and Buddington for Congregational.
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Paddock Seis Two New Records
Charles Paddock ran in Santa Barbara on July 4 setting two new world records in the 100 yard dash and another for 30 yards, with times improved by fractions of a second. He tied a 100 yard return record of 98.5 seconds.
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Rosebuds Busy Schedule with Beacon Falls Opponent
The Rosebuds, a leading baseball team, plan a series with Beacon Falls. They are booked at Manchester on July, New Britain on July 16, and Brewsters on July 23. Three players were released for failure to report at Ansonia, but the squad remains strong with new additions.
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Johnny Wilson Kayoes Demaris In Fourth Round
Boston middleweight champion Johnny Wilson KO’d Demaris of Indianapolis in the fourth round of an eight round bout at Rutland Vermont on July 4. Wilson delivered a sharp knockout to claim victory in the holiday card.
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Brennan Beats Bob Martin In Cliffside Park Bout
In Cliffside Park Ashland on June 4 Brennan defeated Bob Martin in a 12 round newspaper decision. Brennan showed notable speed while Martin appeared to wait for a chance to land his eight. The bout ended with Brennan prevailing.
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