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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
10
Dazzy Vance powered the Dodgers to a 4 2 win over the Cubs in a rough game. He hit a home run off Alexander in the second inning and added a key eighth inning single, while fanning seven batters to steady the mound.
Pittsfield erased a late deficit to beat New Haven 10 8 behind key hits from Starr and Davies. McKenty pitched well for Pittsfield while Graves and Jodfard contributed offense as New Haven left runners on base.
Worcester club were outbatted as Brascos seized control with a 10 to 6 victory. McPhee halted a Panther rally in the third with four straight hits driving Rush from the mound. Sapleton and Philips contributed solid hitting in a one sided game played July 9 in Worcester.
Racing results and entries show a cluttered list across multiple tracks and races. Names such as Pique TLa Brenning Despot Mabon Ethereal Von Coltiletrt Adria Wild Bin Delhi Row Morten Coltiterti are present with various odds and times, including Time 1:45 1:07 1:10 and purses ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.
Hawthorne track results list several races for two and three year olds plus older claimers. Notable runners include Martenson, Sieh Ae Suith W, My Thot, Riviera, Al Stebler, Albiker, and Quest afi in various stakes and claiming events with times around 1 minute 15 seconds to 1 minute 61 seconds and purses near 1000 to 1600 dollars.
Race card shows multiple races for 2 and 3 year olds plus older horses with pacing details, times, purses, and runner names. Notable entries include Max Well Burns, Sombre, Anela, Mc Dermott, Rico, Lord Renfrew, Jowanees, Kickapoo, Helen, Timel, Lieut rell, Eisher, Neal, Tualar, Doctor Dalton, Sun Loa, Grand Marnier, Henry me moral handicap, Teneyck, Deputy, Costello, Big Heart, Amor Patriae, Quotation, Aurus die, Villager, Centaria, Loggarth, Aroon, Sir Leonid, Vel, and many more across seven races.
Empire City outlines entries for a purse race featuring four year olds and a distance near two miles with bags and yet unknown entrants. The public listing notes scattered details including weights, odds, and possible sponsors, with incomplete names and a few legible terms.
Hawthorne entries list multiple race classes with claiming conditions for 3 year olds and up, including 7 year olds and 2 year olds, plus a 1 mile 70 yard purse event. Notable horses appear with listed numbers and odds, track conditions listed as cloudy and track good, with first race at 2:30 p.m.
Race card lists seven events with purses from 1 000 to 1 900 for 3 year olds and up. Entries include Peter Brush Tay Girl Silver State Jammy Frown Cappie Southern Me Snooksie G ong Tong Sea Haka Spanish Star and others with weights and post positions. The program ends noting post times and last entry changes.
Trapshoot results show Livers taking the lead with a 90 score followed by Marrs Harttad and Druest Lile in a field including participants from Boston Bridgeport Hartford New Haven and Rockville. Several shooters from St Don Andrews Spar Trumbull and Waterbury are listed with varied scores and locations.
Faded racing notes list Sevier's selections Pomfrey Lingard and Gusotte as race leaders. A jumble of names follows including Destation Better Times Rigel and others in unclear order. The fragment hints at a multi race meeting with Beater Fleety Bead Pat Stone Jug and Sunthl Fest bird among entries.
New Haven July 9 State Athletic Commissioner Thomas Donahue said a planned August 1 title bout with Kaplan must stay on track. He emphasized no extra Connecticut bouts before the Kaplan match and pledged to keep the championship plan intact by ensuring Herman does not jeopardize the title fight or risk injury to either fighter.
Jesa Sweetser of Siwanovelui Me ropolitan Champion led the Greenwich Country Club invitation golf tournament with a 71 in the first 18 holes of qualifying. Local contenders struggled with several players posting high scores and Giles of Stamford failed to finish.
In a five furlong and a half two year old filly feature at Yonkers Empire City’s De Moistelle Stakes saw Trayai edge Ethereal by a short half length after a hard drive. Hayca forced Costilett to push Ethereal to the limit as Adria Winsome and others chased in a sunlit fast track.
St Roberts won the seventeenth renewal of the event at Randall today, taking the first and third heats easily. The $5900 feature attracted twelve trotters, with contenders including Thompson Pilton Odd Hart and Trumpet, and St Roberts was neglected in the betting.
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