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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1927

Page

11

Outstanding Men and Women Golf Stars Play for Gold Balls

A Fairfield oriented golf invitational at Sasco Hills opens with preliminary foursomes at 4 PM featuring Glenna Collett Jess Sweetser versus Maureen Orcutt Roland Mackenzie. The event, a fixture at Fairfield course, continues Saturday with semis and Sunday finales ending in a social gathering at the club.

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Windsor Races News Roundup First Race Results

Race results from Windsor feature two year olds in the first race with times and horses including Civility Taemas and Dancing, followed by the three year olds in the second race with runners Atwood Tetley and Leonard noted. Further details list two year olds and three year olds across additional events with multiple horses and times.

Atone Turiongs Gen Builerd Ile McCoy Civility Taemas Ao Ran—Lad Septa Prince Car' Ruanell Christal Fox Davette J. Go Bragh Fidelity House Reighedel Super Star Atwood Che Seis Tetley Loney Leonard

Tigers Beat Red Sox 7 to 3 for Fourth Straight Win

Detroit squeaked past Boston 7 to 3 in the opening game as Lundgren pitched poorly and Regan homered with Myers on base. Hellmann’s hitting streak ended after a third inning groundout, while Collins fanned seven for Boston. Detroit relied on timely hits and solid defense to secure the fourth consecutive victory.

Detroit Associated Press Boston Lundgren Red Sox Regan Myer Harry Hell Manns Hlls Hellmann Shrey Carlyle Wodall McManus Warner

Dempsey Sharkey Bout Backed by Former Manager Normile

George Barr reports Gere Normile, once Dempsey’s manager, said he bet on Dempsey to beat Tunney after Dempsey lost his title. Normile recalls urging Dempsey not to gamble and later confirming a large wager aimed at recouping prior losses, with Dempsey expressing confidence in a knockout win.

New York Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Gere Normile Dempsey Normile Tlm Gene Sail Dempsey Philadelphia Wormile Dempse

Dempsey's Former Trainer Sues Him

Teddy Hayes, former trainer of Jack Dempsey, filed a suit claiming he was owed £2600 in back pay from Dempsey's promoter Tex Rickard. The suit could delay payment of proceeds from an upcoming fight until Hayes's claim is resolved.

Dempsey NEW Ork Teddy Hues Jur Dempsey Lorlay Tex Rickad Toights Hayes Mel York Evening Post

Reds Win From Robins 2101 in 13 Innings

Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1 in thirteen innings behind Adolfo Luque and a strong late spark from Ehrhardt and Heiman. Doak and Luque pitched solidly until a late tiebreaking triple by Luque and an error at first base. Robins tie in the 13th then Reds pull ahead for the win with errors aiding the decisive run.

REDS Robins Herman Luque Brooklyn Associated Press Adolfo Luque Cincinnati Rube Ehrhardi Enorgy Heiman Lugue Doak Hargraves Walker Ehrhardt Dirsen Boooklin Walker Hargrave Flowers Luque Thrhardt Reardon Oday Moran

60000000 HearD Fight Description In New York

Officials of the National Broadcasting company estimated that 60 million persons listened to the Dempsey Sharkey title bout broadcast. The nationwide hookup of fifty one stations delivered satisfactory reception throughout.

New York Associated Press Natonal Broadcasting Company

Mosque Captures Melrose Stakes at Empire City

In New York on July 21 AP reports Mosque James Butler speedy colt led the Melrose stakes feature at Empire City. Mosque paid 1 to 3 after a 1 49 7 5 time for the mu rara one length. Bright Steel trailed second with Mc Auliffe third. Wind & was taken by North Bierze Typeculler, Yachteman third, Saucy won the fire and one half furlong event for manden two year olds at Lincoln Fields with Kentucky Babe second and True Gal Longrice fourth. Time listed as 108.

New York James Butler Toda Bright Steel Butler McAullife North Bierze Yachteman Field

Sam Williams Wins Circuit at Detroit Grand Circuit

Sam Williams driven by Walter Cox won the $3000 stake at Goshen NY on the Grand Circuit program in Detroit, after a brush with Wellworthy. Also raced were Sir Bob, Prue Grittan, Highland Scott, and Minnie Wallace in a 208 trotters featured event with multiple purses and contenders.

Detroit Sam Williams Goodtime Goshen NY Walter Cox Wellworthy Doc MeMffen London Ohio Sir Bob Saint Red Loomis Hollyrood Volo Thomas Pete Green Pleming Skeeter Stokes Dakie Oconnor Carthal Tarzan Grattan Phil Oneill Grattan Royal Cartnal la Trask Highland Scott Erson Captain Huettue Dill Gallie Fleming ren—Riley Davis Bob Seymour Courtney Burton Volo Thamps Mug Twilight Minnie Wallace Sam Willams Peter Scott Cox Wellworthy RG McMillen Minia Dillon M Loomis Catherine Murphy Kahlu Dillon White Jack Toddington

Doegs Victory Features Play At Brookline

Doeg Santa Monica Cal defeated Clifford B Maish in five sets to win the singles at the Longwood Bowl tournament at Longwood Cricket Club Brookline Mass. Doeg’s strong serve and left handed accuracy overwhelmed Marsh who was smaller physically. Doeg won most games on service and broke Marsh’s rhythm. he advances to face Wilmer Allson in Fort Worth tomorrow in the semi finals.

Brookline Massany Joan Doeg Santa Monicaw Cal Na Uotal Jupia Clifford B Maish Williams College Ater Longwood Cricket Club Doeg Marsh California Maiti Lough Doegs Service Hut Tuies Holver Hus Service Wilmer Allson Fort Worth

Finals upset as Allison routs Nate at University of Texas Berkeley Bell

In todays fifth round at the University of Texas Berkeley Bell tournament Allison defeated Nate 6-2. Mercur, winner of a leg on the Longwood Bowl in 1924, avoided a decisive set by rallying from 2-5 to reach 9-7 in a tense frame. The match stretched nearly four hours with sparse breaks as Lenich met Cescat and Jones claimed 32 wins to Mercus 3.

Allison Nate Berkley Bell Cicely Natches Frilty Mercur Philadelphia Mercur Faety Rifte Fraily Berten Bretaily Cescat Jones Mercus

Lenox A A and Kageys Winners in Twilight League

Lenox A A edged the Kageys 4 to 1 in six innings as Risley limited the Firemen to two hits. The Kageys tallied in the second and fourth frames after the Firemen struck first in the opening inning with a single run. The Lenox A A defeated Bickster All Stars 4 to 1 in Seaside Pub twilight action, with Hyman, McCarten, Forest, and Wargo contributing on the mound and at the plate.

Risley Knights Firemen Lenox Bickster Knights of Calumbus Souther Firemen Kaceys Ty Men Lenox AA Bickster All Stars Seaside Riley Guido Mills Burns

General Electric and Arms Nine Hold Industrial League Honors

General Electric and Remington Arms led the Industrial Baseball League as of last night’s report. GE has nine straight wins, while Remington Arms sat with five victories. upcoming game: Arms vs GE at Seaside Park.

General Electric and Arms Gecnial Electric Industrial League F Beardsworth Ges Remington Arms Seard Foyer Seasile Park Arms Teu Arms Combine Felding General Electrics General Electri Bullard Remington Arm Geneal Bassick Loum General Electric

Johnson Predicts Another Major League Ban

Milwaukee July 21 The third major league plan surfaced as John J. Johnson head of the American League outlined his resignation and predicted a third league would form, with a banquet to discuss the move though he did not confirm ties to broader interests.

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Climbing Mount Fuji Draws Record Summer Crowds

Associated Press notes that despite a proverb, many visit Japan to climb Mount Fuji. Last year over 60,000 climbers reached the sacred peak mainly to worship at the summit temple, with more than 200 foreigners each year. Most start early to see the sunrise from the top.

Tokyo Associated Press Mount Fuji

Boxing Clash Scheduled at Battle Mountain on Labor Day

A 25 round boxing bout between Sidney White and Georgie Spencer is slated for Battle Mountain on Labor Day, the largest Nevada contest since 1910. San Francisco featherweights meet with a long layoff sinceJim Jeffries 1910 comeback attempt noted.

Battle Mountain New Associated Press Nevada Battle Mountai Labor Day Sidney White Georgie Spencer San Francisco Jim Jeffries Heuys Halle Battlin Nelson

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