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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1926

Page

9

Bridgeport Wins 2 1 as Rain Halts Pittsfield Game

Bridgeport defeated Pittsfield 2 to 1 with Shay and Yordy delivering the decisive fifth inning, after a seventh inning rain stoppage at Wahconah Park. Foreman pitched well for Bridgeport as Pittsfield produced two runs across four innings while the Bears built their lead on timely hits and fielding miscues.

Bridgeport Pittsfield Joe Barnett Bridgcort Pusfieul Cain Pepiay Wahcunah Park Burkett McGatlis Srond Ken Finkh Bane Seni Dilicutty Hut Nett Art Mills Amante Barnett Nears Owas Mills Halles Ceili Flay Ag Jones Wen Jones Oreman Gould Ane Howard Burkett Ed Boeling Shopty Offere Cheews Bears Yorny Freemin Yordy Shay The Jon Tpcross Wisiters Obere Macklin Stapleton Jonas Leary McCgaffizan Mayer Foreman Merrima Poller Mah Yardy Jon Gbere Freeman McGafftiern Fin Jones Fart Jones McGathigan Marshall Nafe Spercer Ed Outo Janes Ten Dewa

Beeri Stamford Tuts Entries Log In Near for Championship Start

Entries close for the championship event starting Monday Halloween week. Benny Messing defends his singles title on his home field against the field.

Beeri Stamford Mon- Hallowee Benny Messin

Hartford Beats Springfield In Doubleheader Split

In Springfield Hartford split a doubleheader with the Springfield club as Albert Purcell and Suttey homered. Hartford built a 5-0 first inning lead, Springfield fought back, and the final scores reflected a high scoring day for both teams.

E. L. Leading Hitters in New England Area

A fragmentary list of players and towns appears, naming E L leading hitters and several localities such as Portland Manchester Lawrence Salem and Haverhill. The legible entries include player surnames and associated towns, with scattered scores and initials noting performances.

Playground Meet at Pleasure Beach August 21

The notice lists a playground meet under Republican auspices at Pleasure Beach on August 21. It includes yesterday's results from multiple city games and today’s schedule with Albany Pittsfield Waterbury Hartford Haven Bridgeport Providence Springfield and others, plus scattered baseball scores and postponed games.

Pleasure Beach Providence Albany Bridgeport Pittsfield Springfield Hartford Waterbury New Haven New Mayen Water Bridgeport Ee Ne Haven Ee &T

Republican playground track meet set for August 1

The American Association in Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis announces a playground track and field meet at Pressure Beach on August 1 under Republican banners. Events start at 2:30 pm with prizes for first to third place. Read eligibility by age and event including 73 yard dash and potato races for boys and girls under specified ages.

Tilden Defeats Chandler in Longwood Tennis Showdown

In 115 degree heat at Longwood, William T. Tilden Jr. dominates Edward G. Chandler of Berkeley to win in straight sets 6-4 7-1 6-2. The victory sends Tilden to the singles final as Harada faces White tomorrow and Tilden advances with Ali Weiner to the doubles semis defeating Harada Towara.

Brookline Mass Longwood Wiliam T Tilden, Jr Edward G. Chandler Berkeley Conf Tilden California Chandler Turten Takeichi Harada Japan Apiinst Lewis White Austin Tex Alis Weiner Philadelphia Harada Belkie Towara

Many horses entered for Stampford County show

Epwards of 139 entries have been received for the horse show at Den Road on Saturday afternoon. Major Charles A. Kenton and Luther Blike will judge. Theodora of Greenwich will be present. Mayor John Keating will open the show with exhibition stages featuring Tippere. Local entries include Little Rock Coastonooya Birmingham Movile Memphis Nashv.de (Biest Game) and Nashville Atlanta games.

Stampord Yo Farm den Road Charles A. Kenton Luther Blike Theodora Greenwich John Keating

Athletics Lose Sixth Straight as Indians Win

Philadelphia July 22 AP The Athletics fell for the sixth straight time as Cleveland defeated them 4 to 2. The Indians moved into second place. The Mackmen avoided a shutout with two ninth inning runs. George Turns hit his first double of the season in the eighth.

Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Mackmen George Turns Fiist

Old Timers Face Bridgeport Bears In Three Inning Show

Nick Altrock will umpire a three inning game between the Old Timers and the Bridgeport Bears at Newfield park as part of Old Timers Day activities in Bridgeport. Mayor Bebrenah will toss the first ball, with Vic Aldridge fined by the Pittsburgh Nationals for delayed report after relief in the prior game.

Nick Altrock Pittsburgh Vic Aldridge Pittsurgh Nationals Sam Dreyfuss Aldridge Brooklyn Bridgeport Newfield Park Hugh Reddy New Haven Pop Foster H. Ladd New England Old Timera Alfraguin George Hill Mike Healy Busines

Ruth Chenault 15 Winner in Circuit at Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo Mich July 22 AP A grand circuit two year old trotter finished the second heat of the Columbia hotel stake in 2 09 14 Ben Reith Chena led the White filly past Hollywood Sheila to win over Bhella on the home stretch The field included 14 starters with Greg Brewer and Majert Lackey among the top four from the same stable

Kalamazoo Mich Ben Reith Chena Columbia Hotel Hollywood Sheila Dodge Bhella Greg Brewer Majert Lackey

Red Sox Stretched to 12 Innings Then Lose to Browns

Boston forced St Louis into 12 innings before the Browns won 5 to 4. It was the Browns third straight victory over Boston. Regan's fielding and Jacobson's three singles and two doubles in six appearances highlighted the game.

Boston St. Louis Browns Regan Jacobson Louis Melivo Rice Ib Williams Miller McManus Schang Gerber Schan Gerber Wingard al Davis Fingstead Rigney Shaner Fous Vo von Haney Melille Davie i Harris Davis Harriss Harris Rowland Eans Owens

Arcady captures Cincinnatus race at Coney Island meeting

Arcady led the CincInnatus Handicap race for $5,000 added as the meet opened. Helen's Babe beat Little Visitor with pacemaking, six furlongs in 1 1 1. Mayne, Laura Dianti and Kathleen Crosby headlined other stakes at Empire City, Simbire City, Whitestone and Kenilworth venues.

New York Jay Mose Geldblatt Arcady Coney Island Helen Babe Simpire City Laura Dianti Mayne T World Canter Sanford Empire Golden Spire Florence Nightingale Sun Pal

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