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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1926

Page

9

New England golf pros duel in second round medal play

George Sparling of Brooklawn among leaders after a 72 72 159 showing in 42 hole medal play. Donald Vinton D Hackney and H C Lagerblade top the standings with 147 through 36 holes. Tom Jones slipped to 148 pace while others drifted. field features Worchester and Manchester clubs, with several players withdrawing after rough rounds.

George Sparling Brooklawn Country Club Donald Vinton Plymouth D. Hackney Merrimac Valley H.C. Lagerblade Bristol Wro New Haven New England H. C. Legerhinde Bristol Steel Shaft Exponent Donall Vinton Plymouth May Wille Ogg Worcester Jim Hendry Manchester N. H James Bracken Harry Miss Towell Tom Jones Country Club of Manchester N. H Willie Ogg Worchester Dave Sutherland Fall River Brooklawn George Ausbach Arimont Mass Stien Nashua William Kerrizan Pine Orehara Club Bert Nicholl

Waterbury Writer Captures Annual Golf Tournament

Waterbury American writer Joseph T. St. Louis won the Eastern League Baseball Writers Association third annual golf tournament at Mattatuck Country Club. Arthur B. McKinley Hartford Times and William R. Sheenan International News Service tied for second. Dennia Halon Pittsfield president of the Eastern League attended as guest. Dinner followed at the clubhouse hosted by John T. Sullivan Bragecos treasurer.

Waterbury Joseph T. St. Louis Waterbury American Mattatuck Arthur B. McKinley Hartford Times William R. Sheenan International News Service Dennia Halon Pittsfield John T. Sullivan Bragecos

Derby Elks Trim Stamford Tram

Stamford Elks traveled to Derby for a lodge meeting and baseball game against the Derby lodge led by Mayor Conway, with Derby winning. Stamford leaders Max Spelke Lincoln Taylor and Frederick Gefin eer attended, and Stamford will host Derby on August 1.

Stamford Stamford Elks Derby Derby Roder Conway Max Spelke Lincoln Taylor Ferderick C. Gefineer Derby Lodge

Athletics Drop Second Straight To Tigers 8 3

The Philadelphia Athletics lost their second in a row to Detroit by 8 to 3, slipping further in the pennant race. Quinn pitched effectively until the eighth inning when four hits and an error by Pike allowed Detroit to score. Clyde Manion exited after fouling a spitball finger injury, and Manson filled in at catcher.

Pitiladelphia Juy Athletics Detroit Quinn Pikes Tigers Cour Clyde Manion Mikes de Lrott Tayworti Torapty Tool Manson

Marberry Wins Second Start Of Year For Senators Over Indians

Fred Marberry, long time Senators pitcher, started and won his second game of the season 4 to 1 against Cleveland. He held the Indians to three hits as Washington rallied in the sixth inning. Miller pitched for Cleveland with 7 innings, while Marberry allowed 3 hits in 3 innings of relief in a decisive league matchup.

Fred Marberry Senators Indians Washington Red Marberry Yeles Tod Cleveland Ttan Marberry Harris Sewell Miller Buckeye bin McGowan, Connelly and Nailin

Don Stuart Wins Columbia Handicap at Lanphire City

Don Stuart won the Columbia Handicap over about six laps at Lanphire City. Millwick took second, Polly M Wigsles third, with Bull Run and others in the race. Se dos won the Holy purse at Empire, ridden by Laverne Bator, with wearer second and King Jimmy third. Oakville Handicap at seven furlongs was taken by St. Valentina, Kathleen Crosby second, Peep To Peep third.

York Don Stuart Lanpire City Millwick Polly M Wigsles Bull Run T.ian Nida Martha Martin Empire Sedos Laverne Bator Worean King Jimmy Iidd Bulletin Chicago Blabbermouth Iron Mask LI Cartoon May Watt Kinilworth St. Valentina Kathleen Crosby

Middletown Pitcher to Try Out for New Haven League

Russell Briggs, key pitcher for Middletown High School, will report to New Haven on Monday to try out with the New Haven Western league team. A southpaw, he totaled 130 strikeouts in ten games this season and has pitched well for Cromwell town team since graduation.

Russell Briggs Middletown High Ulaven Hastern New Haven Tirigga Middletown High School Cromwell Town

Brilliant mound work of Hyman gives Profs win

Brilliant pitching by Hyman allowed only three hits and six strikeouts as New Haven beat Springfield 6 to 0. Hyman also homered to left field while Griffin drove in four runs with four clean singles.

Hyman Profs Win New Haven Springfield Griffin

Hagen Stars In Eastern Titular Tourney Medal Duel

Walter Hagen broke the world record for medal play on an 8500 yard Wolf Hollow layout to lead the halfway field in the Eastern Championship. Hagen posted 182 total, 12 under par, with Mehlhorn and Farrell tied for second at 141. He matched course records with 74 in both rounds and produced several birdies and near-misses in a display that left the crowd hopeful for the final 36 holes.

Delaware Water Gap Apy Walter Magen Wolf Hollow Country Club Bill Mehlhorn Chicago Johnny Farrell New York Secon Place Hagen Rolf Anl Tragen A.m P.m P. m Vath Pasadena W. Mehlhorn J. Farrell Hackney Atlantie City M. McCarthy N. Y Brennan Ashborne Turnsea Elmsford F. McGuinney Mt. V'en J. Edmundson Philc R. Derr Cincinnati IBA

Giant and Midget Boxers from Germany Arrive for Fights

New York reports Germany's giant Hans Diener and diminutive Otto Ztemdorf have arrived seeking bouts in America. Diener, 23, 195 pounds at 6 feet 2 inches, and Ztemdorf, 112 pounds at 1 foot 2 inches, travel with former Turkish middleweight champion Sabrna Mahir who is listed as Diener's trainer. Diener drew with Paclino last March.

New York AKAP Germany Hans Diener Otto Ztemdorf America Hans Otto Sabrna Mahir Mahir Diener Zemdort Paclino

Pirates Defeat Boston 10-4 In Easy Encounter

Pittsburgh hitters Genewich and Mogiidge combined for timely runs as the Pirates defeated Boston 19 to 4. Genewich worked two innings, allowing two runs with four walks and one hit batsman, while the Red Sox bullpen struggled in the July 19 game filed by the AP.

Pirates Boston Pittsburgh Genewich Mogiidge Boston Today

Hartford Physician Injured by Trolley

Hartford July 19 doctors injury report says Dr. Franklin H. 64 of Hartford was struck by a southbound trolley at Station 44 East Windsor about 2:36 p m and taken to Hartford hospital in private ambulance. believed skull fracture and several broken ribs. A London criminology club gather to discuss crime studies.

Tford Franklin H Artford East Windsor Harteford Whitney Champion Woodbury

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