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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1927

Page

11

Municipal golfers lead by Joe Pascucci at Beardsley Park

Beardsley Park hosts municipal championship qualifying where Joe Pascucci posts a 138 for 36 holes, with Louis Galby Henry Kuba tied for second at 139. Nelson sits third at 146 as other players record scores on the Beardsley course par of 132.

Municipal Louis Galby Henry Kuba Joe Pascucci Beardsley Park Boston Hickory Cickory Beardsley Jus Dempsey Henry Kuta L. Galby

Devonshire Race Day Six Furlong Events Feature Upsets

First race for three year olds at six furlongs lists Sun of Araby ridden by Hicks as winner with 4.90 3.45 2.83. Issbel C. and Scapen also in the mix. Second race for two year olds at five furlongs shows Traps and Nine Dollars among top finishers with times around 1:01. Other heats include three year olds and up at six furlongs, five and a half furlongs, and the Independence Handicap for three year olds and up at one and one sixteenth miles with Rocket and Altos among contenders.

Nathaniel Wheeler H. O. King Fairfield Sasco Hill MN. A. Walter Perry E. L. Welles Curtis Hlc King Nathaniel . Wheeler F. T. Bedford D. S. Starring C. S. Munson R. T. Vanderbilt Watson Theodor C. Vis Dr. A Clark Clark, Jr D. Edmonds J. R. Reyburn W. J. Barney C. Phelps Austin Horke B. W. Ainsworth J. P. McKinney H. ©. P. Barney J. T. Roche A. H. Terry Marson F. T. Podford J T. Reyburn F. Wheeler Theodore Visscher Bean Edmonds A.W. Roche C. H. Phelps J. Lb Marsn A.M. Marsh Sun of Araby Hicks Issbel C McCrossen Scapen Rizzo Thornton Fleur de Lis Atlantida Jagger Mexican Pete Church Nine Dollars Totarn Pershall Jélso Honeywook Miss Prim. Tufk Carpe Diem Bill Seth Jean Bord Rocket Dexter McTaggart Kakee Red Light Mann Mr . Mishap Mayor O'Keefe Lady Sphere Philo. Coward Lee Coast Guard Bodyguard Ford Tiana Godfres Cluck Gelf Sandy Hatch Sanoia Hoteecard Goldprick God Ragweed Beatrice Morse Baker Altos Pendergrass MrCreasen Anaconda King Basil Stampdale Dr. Cardena Battlefield McGuire Bond Mainz Arnold Nort Breeze Marr Ran Clique Heed, Teton Hanky Rice Slice Maxie Winnipeg Lockerhic

Jackie Fields Wins Over Frankie Fink In Ten Round Bout

Jackie Fields the Los Angeles lightweight outpointed Frankie Fink of Texas in ten rounds at Dexter Park Arena. Fields dominated in close and earned a margin with few damaging blows, while Fink faced a steady in-fighting assault.

New York Jackie Fields Los Angeles Frankie Fink Texas Dexter Park Arena Fields

Naramore Wins Low Gross in Brooklawn Golf Event

A large field at Brooklawn Country Club competed in Independence golf events with morning medal play and afternoon match play. H B Naramore topped the low gross with 80 while sharing low net honors with 75. R H Lockhart and C A tied for second in low gross at 81. R G Bennett and A E Veness led low net with 74.

Brooklawn H. B. Naramore R. H. Lockhart C. A R. G. Bennett A. E. Veness Bennet Veness Arning H. B. Neramore H. A. Thornbury A. Phelps Williams H. Hounstea E. M. Hayes G. Bennett B. Gallup A. A. Lincoln P P. Anderson T. Veness J. K. Williamson Wiis E. M. Mayes Ae, Veness I H. Fish H. A. Coulter

Mohawk Indians Plan Plea to Cross Border

The Mohawk and Iroquois leaders vow to fight the U S Labor Department appeal seeking Supreme Court review of whether Indians may freely cross the Canada US boundary. A Philadelphia court ruling allowing free movement is cited. Adrien Bonnelly counsel for the Indians attended the pow wow on the Caughnawaga reserve.

Montreal United States Labor Department Supreme Court of the United States Caughmanage Philadelphia Canada United States Department of Labor Adrien Bonnelly

Auto Warrants Delayed After Tax Account Payouts

After 621 auto tax accounts were paid on Saturday and more than 500 in three hours, Tax Collector Howard S Challenger said warrants cannot be issued until accounts are posted. He added warrants will be prepared as soon as posting is completed, possibly by week’s end. Balancing the books kept staff past 1 am.

Howard S. Challenger Challenger

Spectators clash as Langhorne race decision disputed

Langhorne Pa July 4 Thousands of spectators surged onto the Langhorne speedway to protest the judges ruling that awarded the 25 lap feature to Fred Winnal of Philadelphia who finished behind Charles Baumann. Baumann had contested being taped as winner while Baumann won the 10 mile class in 7.16 3-5 with Winnal second.

Langhorne Associated Press Langhorne Speedway Fred Winnal Philadelphia Charles Baumann Pacific Coast Baumann Wingail Winnal

Auto racers injured in Butler 100 mile race

Dirt track drivers Harry Cohen and Clifford Hudson of Altoona were injured when their cars collided on a turn during a 100 mile race in Butler Pennsylvania. The winner was Deacon Litz of Dubois.

Butler iBy Associated Press Harry Cohen Clifford Hudson Altoona Deacon Litz Dubois, Pa

Sid Mott Captures Medal at Milford Trophy Tournament

Sid Mott won the medal round of the Milford Trophy tournament at Mill River, posting a 75. Patterson, unaccompanied, swam from Lordship Beach to Fairfield Beach in four hours forty-five minutes, practicing for a Lake George event and aiming as a top contender.

Sid Mott Mill River Walter Patterson East Washington Avenue Lordship Beach Fairfield Beach Patterson Lordship Panrfield Beach Penfield Reef Baths Lake George Mill River Country Club Mott

Miss California Power Boat Sets New World Speed Record

Richard Loynes of Long Beach driving Miss California at the Mississippi Wiley power boat regatta established a new world record for the 34 competitive class with an average speed of 60.991 mph over five miles. The feat follows a prior record in the 151 class set on Sunday by Loynes. The old mark was 47.36 mph set by C. P. Hanley of Muscatine Iowa.

Houston Yacht Club Hack Course Acres Texas iBy Associted Richard Loynes Long Beach Calif W. OG. Herris California San Francisco Loynes Pacific Coast C. P. Hanley Muscatine Iowa

Johnson defeats Alonso in Nassau country club invite final

Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia, ranked No. 19, defeats Manuel Alonzo, also of Philadelphia and No. 2, in the Nassau country club invitation tennis tournament final at Glen Cove.

Glen Cove API Wallace F. Johnson Philadelphia Manuel Alonzo

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