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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1958

Page

12

Bold Ruler Wins Suburban in Close Finish at Belmont Park

Bold Ruler edged Clem by a scant nose to win the $83,400 Suburban Handicap before 36,048 at Belmont Park. Ridden by Eddie Arcaro, the Wheatley Stable colt carried 134 pounds and clocked 2:01 on a fast track, securing a $53,360 purse and moving his career earnings to $693,432.

New York Bold Ruler Belmont Park Clem Greg Lay Bold ‘Ruler Ddie* Arcaro Conn McCreary Wheatley Stable Adele L. Rand Finch Lincoln Road Chicago UPI H. E. Olson Terra Firma Arlington Ismeel Valenzuela Lois C. Cook Cook Terralaes Bold

Ashley Cooper Wins Wimbledon Title in All Australian Final

Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser 3-6 6-3 6-4 11-3 to win Wimbledon men's singles for Australia. The match on center court highlighted Cooper's steadiness as Fraser fought hard, with postmatch dialogue and then Cooper and Fraser reuniting as doubles teammates to advance in the doubles draw.

Wimbledon England Ashley Cooper Neale Fraser Mel Bourne America Althea ‘Gibson Harlem Angela: Mortimer Althea Miss Gibson Maria Bueno Brazil Kurt Nielsen Denmark Gibson-Buono Mary Hawton Thelma Long Margaret du Pont Margaret Warner du Pont Wilmington Del Miss Varner el Paso Tex Rosa Reyes Yola Ramirez Fraser Duchess of Kent Sven Davidson AI Schmidt Liweden Italy Nicola Pietrangeli Orlando Sirola

Wrestling Show Card Ready at Pleasure Beach Ballroom

Promoter Joe Smith closes the program for a Monday wrestling show at 30 p.m. in Pleasure Beach ballroom. Feature match pairs Dr Jerry Graham and Eddie Graham against Chief Big Heart and Kit Fox. Puerto Rican stars Luis Martinez and Chito Lopez meet in a bout. Czaya Nandor faces Ludwig Von Krupp. Marvin Mercer encounters Karl Von Hess. Tickets available in advance at Armory Ticket Agency and several local outlets.

Pleasure Beach Ballroom Joe Smith Luis Martinez Chito Lopez Jerry Graham Eddie Big Heart Kit Fox Czaya Nandor Ludwig von Krupp Marvin Mercer Reading Karl von Hess Armory Ticket Agency Main Street Casa Baroni Casbar Barnum Hotel Pleasure Beach

Park City Little League Doubleheader Set for Sunday

The Park City Little League schedules a 1:30 p.m. opener on the General Electric field with the L J Meszaros Dodgers meeting Borden's Mitchell Dairy Braves. The second game pits the Matthew Motors Tigers against the Artic Sports Shop Yankees. Between games the league will announce all star candidates and coaches.

Park City Little League General Electric L. J. Meszaros Dodgers Borden Mitchell Dairy Braves Matthew Motors Tigers Artic Sports Shop Yankees Park City League

Springwood A A Baseball Team Plans Seaside Park Practice

The Springwood A A baseball squad will hold a 1 p m workout at Seaside Park diamond No 5 in preparation for Sunday’s Senior City League game against the Fairfield Athletics at Seaside No 1 at 2 p m.

Actonse White Eagles Highland A.A Seaside Springwoods Fairfield Lenox A.A Stratford Merchants Longbrook Park Springwood Seaside Park Fairfield Athletics

Charters Elected Head of Rifle Club

John R. Charters of 245 Wells Street was chosen president of the Columbian Squires Rifle Club at a recent meeting. Other officers elected include Carl Obuchowski as vice president, Richard Godwin as executive officer, Ned Doran as secretary, and Neal Glancy as treasurer.

John R. Charters Wells Street Columbian Squires Rifle Club Carl Obuchowski Richard Godwin Ned Doran Neal Glancy

Harvard Crew Wins Henley Lightweight Final

Harvard's lightweight crew won the Royal Henley Regatta heat, finishing two lengths ahead of Washington-Lee High School of Arlington, Va., and advanced to the semifinals. The Crimson face Royal Air Force Benson Rowing Club in the next round as American crews contest the Thames challenge cup. Russia's Trad-(labor) club eight advanced to the grand challenge cup final, while Leichhardt posted the faster time in the senior trophy race.

Henley-On-Thames England Harvard Washington-Lee High School Arlington Kent University of Washington Britain Barn Cottage Noha Russia Leningrad Washington Australia Toomorrow London Rowing Club Leichhardt Thames Rowing Club

Luchansky Wins Mill River Flag Day Golf Tourney

John Luchansky shot an 86 on the 20th hole to win the Flag Day tournament at Mill River Country Club. Other scores include Grant Casserly 87 Ian Phillips 90 Doug Flanigen 83. Ladies event saw Mrs Wardlyn Young lead with 87 on the 19th hole.

John Luchansky Mill River’ Country Club Grant Casserly Ian Phillips Doug Flanigen Wardlyn Young Sidney Greenspan Terriel Griffin

A's Meet Lordship SA at Longbrook Park

The Bridgeport Athletics clash with Lordship A. S. A. tomorrow at 10 30 in the morning at Longbrook Park for a softball matchup.

Bridgeport Longbrook Park

Partee Joins Giants Coaching Staff as Catching Instructor

Roy Partee age 38 former major and minor league catcher was added to the San Francisco Giants minor league staff as a catching instructor. He will visit farm clubs across Phoenix Corpus Christi Fresno Artesia N M Hastings Neb and likely St Cloud Minn to speed the development of prospects including Tom Haller and Al Stieglitz. Partee previously played for the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns.

San Francisco UPI Roy Partee Giants Partee Phoenix Corpus Christi Fresno Artesia N. M Hastings Neb St. Cloud Minn Carl Hubbell Tom Haller al Stieglitz Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns

Horse Racing Results and Entries From United Press Internationals

Report details results, entries, and selections from a racing card. It lists multiple races with horse names, weights, jockeys, outcomes, payouts, and notable placements across seven stakes events, including claims and allowances for various ages and distances.

Thoroughbred racing program notes Belmont Park entries

Dense OCR of a horse race listing features Monmouth and Belmont Park entries with numerous horse names jockeys and odds. It lists stakes purses historical context and multiple race divisions including first through ninth events with weights ages and claimed statuses. The document reads like a betting card with numerous names such as El Bermejo Couturier Morey Hoen Pearl Prince Hobe and many others across divisions and national and international mentions.

Mita Cetl Couturier Morey Hoen Elausoley Bay Ivy Age Miss Zeno el Sermejo

Belmont Selections From United Press International

A list of horse names and pedigrees appears stringed together with unclear punctuation. The fragment notes entries such as Wild and Wooly Adaipus Joy Elttous Dream and Big Effort in various heats, with several unclear or misspelled names.

United Press International Bien Faith Adaipus Joy Elttous Dream Oanth Relnzl Ail Tyrone Bigger Fireaie Waz Knight Erin Idun Armorial Joe Jones Maenad Adolphs Joy Parisy

Trumbull Babe Ruth League Week Recap

Three Trumbull Babe Ruth games produced a 6-5 tie between Berkshire Bakers and Mario's Body Shop in a darkness shortened contest. Trumbull Hardware edged Berkshire Bakers 1-0 as Pat DeFrancisco stole second and scored on a misthrow. Mario's Body Shop beat Pepsi-Cola 7-1 behind Mike Sideti’s three RBI.

Trumbull Berkshire Bakers Mario Body Shop Gil Lee Pete O'Donnell Boroway Trumbull’ Hardware Pat DeFrancisco Pepsi-Cola Long Hill School Mike Sideti

Unclear pacing of named horse entries and bets from US racing list

Fragmented OCR list contains numerous horse names and odds style cues with stray words. The readable items include a mix of horse titles and possible buyers or places, but no cohesive report or event details to confirm a single story or outcome.

Truckers Loop Busy Feats At Went Field Feature Game

National Transportation team meets Spector Freight Sunday in feature action at Went Field diamond No 2. Associated Transport faces Teamsters All-Stars at Went No 3 in another scheduled game.

National Transportation Spector Freight Wentfield Diamond Associated Transport Teamsters All-Stars Went No

Steinkraus Wins Aachen Jumping Show With First Boy

Westport rider William Steinkraus on the 10-year-old First Boy topped the Aachen international horse show jumping with a clear round in 85.6 seconds for 12 barriers. Italy’s Raimondo D’Ineza placed second on Posillipo in 88.2, Belgium’s George Poffe third on Hicamboy in 94.1. Morris of New Canaan won a nine-Hurdle event in 46.5 seconds riding War Bride with no faults.

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Thomson and Thomas Tie in British Open at Royal Lytham

Australia’s Peter Thomson and Wales’ Dave Thomas tied for the British Open with a 278 after 72 holes at Royal Lytham St Annes. Sarazen finished ten strokes back. Locke co-led tied for 16th. Ruiz and O Connor faced late drama on the 18th as the field battled exacting par scores.

St. Anne’s-On-Sea Englat Peter ‘Thomsort Australia Dave Thomas Wales Royal Lytham St. Anne’s Bobby Locke South Africa Troon Locke Sarazen Argentina Leopolldo ‘Ruiz Christy O'Connor Treland Ruiz Cacho O’connor O'Connor Scotland Eric Brown Flory van Donck Belgium

Wall Leads Rubber City Open After Second Round

Art Wall Jr. of Pocono Manor Pa tops the field with 132 after a 34 33 67 in the Rubber City Open at Akron Ohio The 34 year old bids for his first win of the year with four players tied for second at 133 including Tomy Bolt Frank Philips Al Balding and Jack Nickalaus The cut ends the field to low 60 pros and 10 amateurs with 144 or better eliminated

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Auto Driver Killed at Lime Rock Race Track

Salisbury July 4 A Baltimore sports car driver Harold Hartley 26 was killed instantly at Lime Rock race track during a practice run in his Triumph roadster. State Police Sgt Russell Stark said Hartley lost control in a curve, the car rolled over several times and his head injuries caused instant death.

Salisbury Baltimore Lime Rock Russell Stark Harold Hartley Hartley Stark

Beardsley Hosts Two Intermediate League Games

The East Side Intermediate Recreation league will be active this afternoon at Beardsley Park with Holy Name facing St. Michael's at 12 45 p.m. and Royals meeting Leavitt's Lions at 3 15 p.m.

East Side Intermediate Recreation Beardsley Park Holy Name St. Michael's Royals Leavitt Lions

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