Bridgeport Team Wins Annual MET of Soccer Teams
Bridgeport Swedish Athletic Club A team won the annual six a side soccer contest with 19 clubs entered at their Pine Creek Road field. The Bridgeport club fielded three teams with strong showings as 1,600 spectators watched contests across 14 games in the afternoon.
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Bridgeport
Fairfield
Swedish Athletic Club
Pine Creek Road
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Bridgesport
J. F Johnson
M Larson
Alni
Ecklund
Kampe
Carlee
Swedish Athletic Club of
Scandia of
Hartford
Scandinavians of
New Haven
Brooklyn
Norwegian Turners of
N. Y
Turners of
N. VY
Kleppan
Bronx
Danersk
Swedish Athletic Clab
Norwegian Turrers
N.Y
Gjoa
Norge
Olympic
Boston
Vam As Gjoa
Brooklyn Noy
al Norge
Norwegian Turners
A C
New York
Newtown Nine Defeats Southbury 14 to 2 in Amateur Game
Newtown defeated Southbury 14 to 2 at Baxter Field yesterday afternoon. John McCarthy led the Newtown aggregation with strong pitching as Southbury kunne failed to connect with the offerings. Roger Treat contributed in the field and Miner earned the mound for Southbury, while McCawlle handled catching duties.
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Southbwern
Baxter Field
Yaon
John McCarthy
Newtown Aggregation
Xew Haven County
Donald Gilacom
Newtown
Southbuys
Sov
Celvery Roger Treat
Mew Town
Miner Woon
Southbury
McCawlle Cateh
Collett-Sweetser Win Gold Balls In Golf Match
Collett Sweetser win gold balls after a tense men vs women golf event. Miss Wall and Francis Ouimet won a consolation match one up. The day featured close holes with notable plays by Jones Fordyce and Ouimet Wall, plus prize displays of silver clocks and cigarette lighters shaped like golf balls.
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Collett-Sweetser
Fordyre-donex
Miss Fordyce
Mr Jones
Miss Wall
Ouimet
Ouimet and Wall
Jones and Fordyce
Jones-Fordree
Ouimet-Wall
Wealeouimet
Bernice Wall
Francis Ouimet
Maureen Orcutt
Roland Mackenzie
Wall
Jes Sueelser
Glenna Collett
Foland Mackenzie
RT Jones, Jr
Louise Fordner
Bernice Walg
Sweetser
Collett
Jones
Fordyce
Jess Sweetser
Maureen Oreu
Roland Mckenzie
Plancis
Barnice Wall
Tve
T Jones Jr
Louise Fordyce
Miss CoNett
Braves Beat Farrells Former Team 6 to 5 in New York
In Binghanton New York on July 24 the Boston Braves defeated Farrells former team the Triple Cities 6 to 5 celebrating Edele Farrell day. Despite four triples and 12 doubles in the game Farrell did not shine for the hometown crowd. Farrell hit a double in five at bats and received a diamond ring from Triple Cities fans before the game.
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Binghanton
N.Y
Pess
Boston Braves
Edele Farrel
Triple Cities Club
Eddie
Farrell
Triple Cities
Borton
Geneview
Goldsmith
BR Smith
Giles Urbaner
O'Melley
Pirates split with Giants in doubleheader at New York
Giants shut out Pirates 9 3 in the second game after losing 11 6 in the opener before 40000. Carmen Hill earned his 6th win as New York surged in a six run seventh inning. Paul Waner had four hits in four at bats. Roush left with an injury after a double in the third. Giants added a seven run rally in the sixth to seal the nightcap. Pirates cling to league lead as Cubs and Robins split their doubleheader.
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New York
Associated Press
Giants
Pirates
Carmen Iag
Corsairs
Barnes
Paul Waner
Roush
Turd
Ott
Dawson
Cubs
Robins
Pittsburgh
Pirates Rally Past Giants in Tight Brooklyn Exhibition
In a mixed missive of errors and solid hits, Pittsburgh edges New York 9 to 7. Roush Harris Barnhart and Jackson produced multi hit efforts while Cummings Reese and Hornsby supplied key RBIs. Clarksons, Grimes and Cronin each added late sparks as pitching shuffled between Barnes Dawson and Grimes, with McLaughlin umpiring.
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Roush
Harris
Barnhet
Jackson
Cummings Reese
Hornsby
Barnhart
Cummings
New York
Pittsburgh
Hill
Barnes
F. Thomas
Clarkson
Thomas
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Umpues—McCormick
Kleman McLaughlin
Grimes
L. Vane Cronim
Grant
Lindstrom
Fiarper
Terry
Pase
New York A
Palls
Dawson
Tyeffgio
Cvengros
Grimes Traynor
Crangros
Daweon
Kienr, McCormick and McLaughlin
Indians Take Doubleheader Over Athletics In Cleveland
Cleveland wins both games 9 to 6 and 6 to 2 over Philadelphia. Poor Athletics fielding leads to three Indians scoring on a wild throw by Boley in the eighth of the opener. Waiberg draws two bases on balls in the seventh of the nightcap to put the locals ahead.
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Cleveland
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Athletics
Felding
Boley
Waibberg
Acres
Bishop
Hale
Cobb
Simmons
Jamieson
Fonseca
Bumme
A Burns
Sevyell
Ij. Sewell
Jacobsen
Lutzke
Miller
Adnoo
Tnt
Simitone Hale
Bures
Barnifices
Dykes Eit
Howard Victoriously Defeat Greenwich 7 to 2 in Greenwich
Bridgeforth pitched sterling for Howard A C as they beat Bruce A C of Greenwich 7 to 2. He fanned 15 while allowing two hits. Robinson and Curvins starred for the Howards with Robinson tripling in the seventh and Gurrans homering in the ninth. The Howards have no game next Sunday. contact W Nims for bookings at 68 Main Street.
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Bridgeforth
Sterling
Howard A C
Bruce A. C
Greenwich
Robinson
Curvins
Howards
Innning
Gurrans
W. Nims
Main Street Co
Scorc
The Sportlight and Grantland Rice in Cracked Verse
A ragged mix of sports riffs and opinion on boxing light heavy and welter divisions. Mentions Caleb star players Lou and Mickey Walker plus Tex Rickard and Sammy Mandell. Also muses on French golf Olympians, the spitball legacy, and Tris Speaker’s durability versus Cobb in baseball.
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Lghter
Tex Rickard
Sammy Manideli
McGraw
Mickey Walker
Ager Flowers
George Courtney
Mickey
Delaney
McTigue
Women's Golf Association of
United States
Favorites Win In City Title Golf Tourney
Michael Sicilian defeats J Garrison 2 up to reach the third round. Oscar Nelson beats F Buzmati 3 up 2 to go. Joe Pasucci defeats M Del Vecchio 3 up 2 to go. Charley Johnson over F Broderick 3 up 2 to go. Connie Maclow defeats J Daly 3 up 2 go. W Murekro tops J Syszkowski by default. Jimmy Gale edges C Kypta 1 up after 19 holes. Beardsley Park golfers lead, with Sicilian sole outsider. Covered from Beardsley Park at Public Links event in Boston.
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Michael Sicilian
Gla Central High
J. Garrison
Oscar Nelson
Melson
E. Duz- Tati
Joe Pascucci
Beardsley Park
M. del Vecchio
Charley Johnson
F. Hroderick
H. Delmore
H. Schwartz
Jimmy Gale
Central High
O. Kypta Ll
Bridgeport
Boston
J Garrison
F Buzmati
M. Pd Vecchio
F Broderick
Connie Maclow
J. Daly
W. Murekro
J. Syszkowski
W. True
Herb Hart
Stephen Warakse
L Kendren
Delmore
Pany Schwartz
Jimmy Gaile
Cc. Kypta
J. Grega
D. Wooster
P. Coyne
R Bump
Defaut
Water carnival closes at Pleasure Beach with top swims
The Pleasure Beach Life Guards and Pleasure Beach Swimming Association wrapped a three day water carnival at the salt water pool drawing about 1,800 spectators. Alex Sullivan won both the 100 and 440 yard events while Marion Bloomer beat Anne Baum in the 100 yard women’s event. Anna Baum edged Marion Bloomer in the bundle race and Anna Baum also chased a world record in the 60 yard breast stroke before missing by four seconds. Upcoming events include a life saving contest and Bridgeport’s first water polo match, aiming to boost local interest.
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Pleasure Beach Life Guards
Pleasure Beach Swimming Association
Alex Sullivan
Bridgeport
Marion Bloomer
Board of Recreation
Anne Baum
Anna Baum
Sonny” Baum
Seymour Squires
Joe Burns
Life Guards
al Sullivan
Walter Orgle
Roy Sherman
Compo Beach L. G
al Sulli
Local boxing carnival eyed for Bridgeport and beyond
Promoter Jim Dwyer plans another all state amateur boxing carnival at Acorn A Pleasure Beach on Wednesday. The card features sight bouts with top amateurs from Bridgeport Westport New Haven Ansonia Derby Shelton and others as Battalino’s recent national AAU win boosts local interest. If agreements with White City Savin Rock and Walton promoters pan out fans in Bridgeport and New Haven may see leading fighters from New York Boston Philadelphia and Hartford.
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Jim Dwyer
Acorn A
Pleasure Beach
A Men
Bridgeport
Westport
New Haven
Ansonia
Dever
Ena Shelton
Connecticut
Battalino
Boston
Hartford
Waterbury
Dwyer
White City
Savin Rock
Walnuta
New York
Field
Philadelphia
Compo Event Highlights Fast Races and Top Finishers
A fragmentary report lists van second E Benson and Seymour Squires in a 100 yard dash for women where Marion Omer of B of F takes first and Anne Baws of R places second. Isabel Lescewlon earns third. A tilt titled finals feature W A Jones and William Ladskie of P 5 8 A. Bundle race crowns Anna Baum as first.
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Van
E. Benson
Seymour Squires
Firat
Marion Omer
Anne Baws
Isabel Lescewlon
R. Tite
W. A. Jones
William Ladskie
Anna Baum
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