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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1921

Page

11

Shop Men Warned Against Striking

New York reports warn shop workers against joining strikes amid wage cut debates. A July 7 message from railway labor officials urges calm and outlines that no reductions are to be implemented without guidance from the Railway Labor Board. The letter notes no union or individual employer has agreed to concessions, stressing constitutional safeguards and solidarity among workers nationwide.

Easil Elen America

Cecil Bridge Named Captain of Eastern Hockeyists Again

At a special meeting of the all eastern hockey team of New York Ceril Bridge of Bridgeport was re elected captain for 1921 seven. Bridge has been with the team for three years and will move from coverpoint to rover this season.

New York Ceril Bridge Bridgeport Cenn Canivin Coverpoint Bridge Rover

Dempsey Declines To Fight Johnson In Omaha

In Omaha on a July day a clear statement from Dempsey rejects meeting Jack Johnson or any Black challenger. He says public demand favors a Johnson fight but he will face any opponent chosen by his team, noting respect for Gibbons and Willard as possible rivals.

Omaha Dempsey Jack Johnson Fisnt Johnson Kearna Gibbons Willard

Reds Fall to Braves 5 0 in Cincinnati

Boston shuts out Cincinnati 5 to 0 as pitchers Groh and Crane yield runs while the Braves capitalize on errors. Strong hits from Boston and defensive miscues from the Reds frame the decisive inning.

Cincinnat REDS Boston Braves Boston Avenics Grom Jarno Dore Biola Biola Heses Rth Nicholson, Holke- Sacr Barbara di Southworth Pires

Latonia and New Haven Race Meet Full Card Results

Detailed results from Latonia and New Haven show multiple races for three-year-olds and up, including purses from 860 to 5100. Notable finishes include Latonia first race winner Latine Revolution with show placements for Garney and Humphrey, and a seventh race for three-year-olds claiming. Also listed are also-rans and times across the card, with standout times around 1:40 to 1:47 for various sprints and middle-distance events.

Awe Eule Fibeen Haynes Maggie Murphy Bullman Nh Bark Sar Kennedy Amsteto Eber Fair Man Brady Thme Alsa 'An New Haven Lesyprin Sennines Park Sande Penrose Fator Oul Taleo Mooney Stad Tine Sedgala Baliman Valor Banda Hoerebh Seonyvhill Pardner Maize Havehonand Coffreth Maigen Cro Tyrlines Jif Sané Celtiderti Pallborther Ato Yankee Ster Cinchfeld Rummell Philssorher Glencells Snap Latonia Mideas Garney Humphrey Roberts Burgsander Lyker Lunaford Rani—Commander Coll Zihel Vale Shellywale Prank Boyd Likory Last Brush Yaise Oheena Willis Adam Loo Puy Meo Ras Potli Weptaa Rees Arravan Czare Alex J Tonny Lady Ane Coet Limsford McCoy Golly Robertson Way Aalso Brookhall Bellave Rowleau Birdie G Fields Coraked Bay Lunsford Barnies Garner Highal Rights Toalan Misa Fontaine Scobie Ace Ram—Surmany

No Offer Made By Gibbons Manager In Chicago

The Gibbons manager stated there was no offer for a Gib bors bout with Georges Cus penrier Eddie Hane while he travels to Osakis Minnesota to join Gibbons on vacation. He mentions discussions about Carpentier Dempsey glamour and notes talks may wait three weeks and that spectators expect the bout to influence interest.

Chicago Tex Bicksr Hax Tommy Gibbors Georges Cuspenrier Eddie Hane Gibbons Osa~ Jis Minnesota Sethi Rickard Kane Tisten Carpentier Dempsey Tomorers Tle

Amateurs and semi pros clash in local league action

The Columbia Graphophore beat Lake Torpedo sine 16 to 7 in a Manufacturers' League tilt at Seasine Park. Graphophore collected 22 hits to Lakes 12 as Alpine team totals were noted for fort morrow and Lenox Greens Farms. Myrtle Beach Social club bows to Devon A at the Devon Oval with reported player report time of 1 30 sharp. Jimmy Kelly loses to Waterbury Joe Harper at New Sela alleys in state dunkpin tourney. Harper leads with a 200 game and Kelly averages 197.

Columbia Graphophore Lake Torpedo Sine Seasine Park Myrtle Beach Devon A Devon Oval Devon Center Pollack Rigney Cursy Robinson Squires Jankura Flaherty Martinaus Lynch Broderick Josephs Michelack Jimmy Kelly Sela Waterbury Joe Harper Harper Pine Kell Siacpny Kelly Intel Ielty Barner

Pilkington Disqualified After Bout at Dyckmen's Oval

Charley Pilkington was disqualified at Dyckmen's Oval in New York after a bout with Elly DePoe on Thursday night. A boxing commissioner ruled Pilkington failed to show proper effort in the closing exchanges.

Charley ‘Pilkington Elly DePoe Dyckmen's Oval New York Charley

Tennis Results From Summer M G A Matches

The remists of the M G A tennis tournament were played at the Colorado avenue courts Thursday. FL Faber defeated F D Brown, Dr F W Hart defeated BL Walters 6 4 and 6 2, and E T Buckingham defeated IT Huldery 6 2 and 6 2.

Colorado Avenue FL Faber F. D. Brown F. W_ Hart BL Walters E. T. Buckingham Rt Huldery

Latonia Race Entries and Horses Listed

Thorough listing of Latonia and Empire City entries detailing claiming races, entrants such as Rising Rock Green Grass George Starr Our Belay Pegasus Heppassas and many others with weights and odds. Includes six races at Latonia and Empire City with purses, distances, and notable horses like Majoris MeKsy Blanche Mec Paranoia and Thunderclap, plus weather and track notes.

George Starr Clintonville Malden Fuze Image Pegasus Heppassas Aadnervey War Pen Adem Todd Veargsne Simons Dun X-Majoris MeKsy X-Twinkle Oe Oh Nancy Wyatt Jacobean Toy Widriz Dixie Girl Unvalist X- Leol Taylor Donatello Bar Secsor Youneed Basil XGipsy_ Queen Merabures Port Lerht Foster Raz Aluia Lady Meep Prince Midway Firebrand Arta Toy 2D Woodtrapida Best Allvances Valley View Palmy the Colonels Bo Wayward Lady Ormens Royal Sir Dona Loroue Ben Walet Regmon ii Empire City Maldace Madwess Aknusti Citation Run Star Golong Dansel Clough Jorean Sloiv Conard Despair Vets Dimmengale Hotynham Krewer Sah Alexander Hamiliston Wespart Actrese Penelope Sea Cove Dominique Lord Brighton Wellfinder Crack O'Dawn Courtship Mad Hatter Audacious Lanios Yellow Hand Domerona Thunderclap Blazes Reyes Regis

British farmers cut wages strike likely to follow

Immediate troubles loom in agriculture as the government drops the Agricultural Act and wage guarantees. Farmers Union moves to report for a minimum wage rise. wage cuts proposed across sexes and roles with new 50 hour summer and 48 hour winter weeks. Union secretary Walker signals tough stance as Parliament prepares to amend the act and faces opposition from Labour and Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen.

Farmer's Union Agricultural Wages Board RS. Walker Union of Agriculturel and Rural Workers Mr. Walker England Wales Tabor Risentenda Arthur Griffith-Boscawen House of Commons

City League Baseball Set for Seaside Park Today

Seaside hosts City League games with Sacraments, Lone Stars, and White Manivs at two parks. Standings show Sacraments 3-1, Lone Stars 2-1, Wayside A 6-1, while teams like Eagles and Ted Sex seek gains. A meeting of leagues and roster changes are noted alongside minor player moves and a local note on Hartford victory by Mike Morier over Tack Perry.

Seaside Park Sain Monde Sacraments Tril Pier the Lone Stars Bins Wilh Phy Timry Tel Sax Rearna Temorroen Schedula Yuhie Sod Nash Sacrament Club Sipotegy Ee A. A Harrie Lletorti J. Bites Seltenrinh Anc Veraspey Roman Ruthows Rowden Garrigan Stenen Ted Sex Sensa Eagles Lergas Pms Tad Cigled Lark Wanepers Stanfling Trams Wen Sacraments Thane Stars Wayside A Bpringfield Mar Mike Morier Hartford Tack Perry Pittspursn Tontgnhe

McCann's Ameri cae team to face Eight rems by Bridgeport

In Worcester notes, McCann plans several phone attempts as Pittsford defeats Bridgeport. Levy hints at rewards for Americans with nine wins in ten games. McLatyehlin improves at third base while Rodriguez collides in practice. Hartford seeking hitting help. Yankee affiliate Haines added. Fonnebeno released after a poor try with the Brassees.

Worcester Enix Boonteva Pittsford Yeatardar Gene McCann Americae Sf Aes Whdthowsh FcGann Bridgeport Fred Levy

Stone Age Living on Rennell Island Revealed

Dr North Deck reports on Rennell Island in Melanesia where about 700 inhabitants live in isolation it notes their lack of anchorage and limited study of their dialect. natives trade home made iron goods for English metal tools and exhibit strong fighting skills with bone tipped spears. the islanders music is simple and their economy includes fox teeth cave deposits as currency.

Lenban Rennell Tsland Solomon Tot Melanesia Northcote Deck Missionaury Ar Deck

Moving of Mennonites to Florida lands of Saskatchewan settlers

About 3610 Mennonites are said to be leaving Saskatchewan for Florida behind 175000 acres of land with houses barns halls and churches, and land cleared and tilled. It is anticipated new settlers will come to occupy the country they have left.

Saskatchewan Can Plovida

Which London Street Draws the Most Interest

A July London general vote asks which street holds the most interest. Regent Street and the Strand split opinions among men and women, with Savages club members favoring Regent Street and others praising the Strand for history, views, and pageantry.

London Rst Regent Street Savage Club Strand Arzent Metengolis Joseph Harker Heine Circus Portland Pince Blackfriars Bridge Westminster Louis N. Parker Eponlie Whitechanel Road Ming Kensington Alby St. Paul’s

Kiev Conditions Reported Worse Amid Bolshevik Strife

Report from Warsaw states Kiev in Ukraine deteriorates with shrinking population and strong Bolshevik central control. Travelers describe upheaval as insurrectionists challenged Soviet authorities while peasants organize locally to resist Bolshevik interference.

Kiev Ukraine Hussiv Hesen Warsaw Nike

Fordney Tariff Bill Under Way

The Fordney tariff measure advances in the Ways and Means Committee after a two hour speech outlining Republican aims to restore commerce and industry. Compromises are included and all points will be presented to the House for approval or rejection.

Washington Fordnes Chal Olin Wardrew Ways Fordney House Ferdney

Bridgeport Opens Three New Baby Health Stations This Summer

The Bridgeport health department adds three baby health stations at Reed McKinley and Wheeler schools to cut infant deaths further and educate mothers. A doctor and nurse staff each station. weigh babies, advise on feeding and dress for heat, and demonstrate formula preparation. Reed on Wednesday Wheeler on Thursday McKinley on Friday with McKinley permanent.

Health Department Bridgeport Mecca Reed McKinley Wheeler Re D Dhary Sd. Reed

Antique Scheme for Roman Houses in Rome

A plan to rebuild Rome using flat rests of many buildings with three to four stories is proposed by Talist engineers. The scheme foresees American capital and materials, with Henry Colt MacClean of the United States Commercial attached to the American Embassy coordinating interest. MacClean has drawn in several American businessmen to explore construction possibilities in Rome.

Rome Henry Colt MacClean United States Commercial Threeflare America MacClean

Razzing the Cop Provokes Two Arrests

Two young men were arrested after a disturbance reported as taunting a police officer on Dark Newfield Avenue. Cravaghy charged with breach of peace in bail set at 120, while Frank Miller, linked to a disorderly Beardeley Park incident, faced arrest for escalating tensions with a bystander.

Razaine Gignitr Dal Newfield Avenue Shareen Stevs Dray Hallett Cravaghy Frank Miller Beardeley Park

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