Leading Swimmers of City to Compete at Pleasure Beach Tonight
The three day water carnival opens at Pleasure Beach at 7 p.m. with a fireworks display and pool ceremonies. Local stars Arpa Baum and Marion Bloomer headline events including 60 yard free, 150 yard medley, and 100 yard races, with about 15 000 expected fans and no admission. The Board of Recreation enters its team and lists a large roster of participants across boys and girls events.
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United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Pleasure Beach Swimming Association
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Cainival Management
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Board of Recreation
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Arpa Baum
Marion Bloomer
Wil
W. A. Jones Sherman
Snow
Clifford Jamun
Clifford Fox
Roger Fox
Joc Murphy
Kenneth Roper
Lillian Feerys Saids
Robert Wes
Walliam Kelleher
Howard
Gelina Kierst
Murray
Alice Wallison
Helen Carlson
Anna Baum
Helen Lesewicz
Isabel Lesiewicc
Nona Schaimak
Helen Lesiewicz
Isabel Lesiewicz
Lillian Jiler
Marion
Boy Tops Winners on Western Tracks
Lee Hardy, an 18 year old apprentice jockey from Indiana, heads the 1927 season with nearly 150 mounts since January. He rode Waray to victory at Washington Park, the longest shot to win, on Blue Blow paying $36.50. Hardy secured a $16 000 contract with E Durneil and Hartt’s services rise as his success grows. He started racing two years ago after early luck and won his first race on July 21. He hails from a family of ten children near Lexington Indiana, twin brother on the farm, and helps support the family.
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Lee Hardy
Rapidle
Hartts
Blue Blood
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Racine
Montreal
Lexington
E. L. Leading Hitters Show Strong All Around
A cryptic box score lists players Gabor Koser Schinkle Bedford Keesey from teams Butler Providence Bridgeport Hartford Springfield with numbers hinting at hits averages and totals. The fragment references leading hitters and their performance figures.
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Bridgeport
Schinkle
Hartford
Bedford
Springfield
Maple Sluggers Beat Caroline Jrs 19 to 14
The Maple Sluggers won their third straight game against the Caroline Js by a 19 to 14 score. Manager contact details and player names appear in the readable lines. Local youth league note mentions ages 12 to 14 and East Side opponents.
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MAPLE
Caroline Jrs
Maple Sluggers
Caroline Js
Macietowski
Brooks Street
Micklins
Maple Street
Caroline Irs
Ray and
Wilkes
Filip
Micklius
Cardinals Rally in 10th, Beat Giants 7 to 6
In New York on July 21 the Cardinals won a 10 inning game against the Giants 7 to 6. Schulte and Frisch homered for St Louis while Decormer’s errant throw helped Bottomley score the decisive run. Sherdel held New York in the 10th as Haines exited and Alexander came on.
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Associated Press
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Giants
Decormer
St. Louis
Haines
Alexander
Sherdel
New Yorkers
Schulte
Frisch
St Louis
Holm
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Bottomley
Blades
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Sherael
Babe
Hornsby
Terry
Herper
Schuikte
Lindstrom
Topercer
Jackson
Repercer
Benton
Songer
Grimes
Clarkson
Taylor
Senger
Wilson, Purman
Quigley
Browns Triumph Over Senators In Doubleheader Opener
St Louis Browns beat the Washington Senators 5 to 4 in the first game as Bennett doubled with bases loaded in the ninth. Game two halted by darkness after seven innings. a twin bill is set for tomorrow. Goslin tallied four hits including two homers in game one. umpire ejections and various miscues noted.
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Bennett
St.Louis Browns
Washington Senators
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Bucky Harris
Pa Reese
Lindstrom
Hornsby
Teny
Jackson
Washington Harper
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Taylor
Roush
Harris
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Dudge
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H. Rice
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Melillo
Jones
Washington
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Binett
Gerber
En Adams
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Balis
Lisenbee
Strout
Lisenbe
Mhec Berry
Piteher
Marberi
Nallin
Dineen
Geisel
Guage
Ruel
O 'Rigney
Hadley
O ` Rourke
Gaston
St Louis
Hadley Gaston
Getsel
Nailin
Many Enter Invitation Tourney at Norwich
Over 75 entries were received for the Norwich Golf Club annual Invitation tournament for the Mrs. Charles L. Noyes trophy. Prominent entrants include Johnny Sul of Wethersfield OD Gamble of Race Brook, George Shelton of New Haven, Emanuel Kaplan of Fenimore club New York, Spencer Brainard of Pine Orchard, George Mitchell of Wienipang, Lannan Jr. of Columbus Ohio, and Bow Ahern of Willimantic with more entries expected during elimination rounds tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Norwich Golf Club
Charles L. Noyes
Johnny Sul
Wethersfield
Gamble
Race Brook
Country Club
George Shelton
New Haven
Emanuel Kaplan
Fenimore Club
New York
Spencer Brainard
Pine Orchard Club
George Mitchel
Wienipang
Wwxk
Mrs Mallory Takes Final Steps Toward Maidstone Crown
Easthampton July 21 AP Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory national champion faces Alice Francis of Orange NJ in Maidstone Club invitational semis. Eleanor Goss meets Penelope Anderson of Richmond VA as upsets shake the quarterfinals with Helen Jacobs eliminated by Edith Moore and Gove ousting Morville.
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Molln Bjurstedt
Alice Francis
Orange
Eleanor Goss
Penelope Anderson
Richmont
Maidstone
Chrd
Ourmaient
Anderson
Fllmiating
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
California
Helen Wills
Southampton
California Coach Opposes One Second Stop Rule
Berkeley July 21 AP Coach CM Niles of the University of California argues the new one second stop shift rule will confuse enforcement and invite more personal fouls. He says officials will be too busy timing halts and may overlook severe penalties, potentially favoring the team on offense. The rule may be discarded after the season.
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CM Niles
Price
University of Califia
Aller Ae
Yankees Take Series Opener Over White Sox Thrilling Seven-Run Rally
Chicago July 21 The Yankees beat the White Sox 4 to 17 in the series opener. The Yankees scored all their runs in the eighth inning as Connally yielded seven hits. Gehrig doubled in the fourth but the hit was wasted. Hart pitched well, allowing seven hits.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Yankees
White Sox
Connally
Gehrig
Hart
Athletics Open Series With 8 3 Win Over Cleveland
Philadelphia started a four game set in Cleveland by beating the Indians 8 to 3 as Cleveland errors fueled six Athletics runs. Ty Cobb reached on an error in the sixth, stole second, advanced to third when no one covered the bag, and scored on Jacobson’s throwing error.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Indians
Athletics
Ty Cobb
Jacobson
Miller Leading Home Run Hitter in Texas
Dallas Steers outfielder Hack Miller leads Texas League in pace with 24 homers by July 1, just shy of Lou Gehrig. Miller hit first grand slam April 15 at Fort Worth and maintained about two homers per week through June, boosting fan interest after last season’s pennant. He remains a popular, natural hitter for the Dallas club.
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Dallas
Charles “Hack” Miller
Dallas Steers
Texas
Hark
Lou Gehrig
Fort Worth
Hack
Edwin S Crandon Boston Transcript editor dies at 84
Edwin Sanford Crandon, longtime Boston Transcript financial editor, died at his Cambridge home after a long illness. Born December 7, 1806 in Plymouth, he joined the Transcript in 1877 and became financial editor in 1865. He led colonial groups, wrote The Pilgrim and the Puritan, and was a prominent Mason. Survived by wife Cara Warren Crandon, son Lowell Drew Crandon, and daughters Mrs William D. Plumb and Mrs Don L Stevens.
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Mass
Associated Press
Edwin Sanford Crandon
Boston Transcript
Plymouth
Transcript
Boston
Cara Warrer Hownd
Lowell Drew Crandon
Park Ridge
William D. Plumb
Wayne Pa
Don L Stevens
Little Neck
Warren Jrs Beat Walnut 7 to 2 at Seaside Park
Warren Jrs defeated Walnuts 7 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Seaside Park. W Basta pitched strong with 12 strikeouts and scattered hits, while Bond starr ard struggled for the Walnuts. The score by innings shows Walnuts 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 and Warren Jrs 0 1 0 1 0 1 6.
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Walnuts
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W. Basta
Warrens
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Warren, Jrs
Fitzsimmons
Lennon
Katzeyta
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