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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

20

Geor gianna Bishop Triumphs In Early State Golf Round

In the tenth state golf championship at Skowan Country Club, Geor gia nna Bishop of Bridgeport defeated Mrs. Welter of Fairfield six up and five to play to reach the second round. George T Austin of Hartford also advanced with a decisive win, while Katherine Hepburn and others posted strong showings amid windy conditions and tight play.

Sklawn Georghiana Bridgeport Hersolf Welter Pairfield George T. Austin Hartford HA. Mirtle Katherlne H. Hepburn Ross McCain Harriers Russell Fenn New Haven Quartey Bishov H A. Martelle Austin Wine George Lo Austin Mis Austi Austin Fenn Katherine Ho Hepburn Law Martell Geer Schaapp Brookls Martelle Rus. Fen Grace Bek Bratzewert Walter Perry Eli A. HA Muittelle Hadford George Scout Ears M. J Lawlor Waterbies Charles Porver New Quyen Katherine H Hepbwin Hivr Df Herm Russell Festin New Easen Port Harold Fish Bridgesott Frank McAvoy Waterbury W. J Gripple Houghton Bulkeley Francis P. Guilfolle Miss Carrot] Potter Meriden Eleanor Webster Brdgeport A R. Ellis T. M. Hepburn Anc J. K Williamson WC. Waltenberg New Aten George Bissell Martin Gifford Doris Bryant Dorothy Walker Price Ralph E MeEtdowney George Edwards F. A. Holcomb Robert Walker Migs Annie Fish Walter B. Lashar Fairfield D C Patterson Mina Louise Haviland Richard Deming Alpheus Winter Virse Miss Bishop Martele Lawler Miss Hepburn M. McCain Miss Balch

Bears Fall to New Haven in Slugfest Doubleheader

The Bears drop game one to New Haven as Griffin hits a homer and Emmerich, Dowd and Schauffel drive runs. Profs rally in each inning, Bowman and Leran contribute infield and outfield plays, and Saint Stapleton walks. In a dramatic late rally, Bartell and Dowd spark another Bears chance before New Haven clinches the win.

Tilden Reaches Semi finals at French Championships

William Tilden, the lone American survivor, faces Henri Cochet in the men's singles semi final as the French championships narrow to the last four. Rene Lacoste also advances, meeting F B Spence, after defeating Antoine Gentien. In women's singles South Africans Mrs Peacock and Zen Bouman progress, with Eileen Bennett and Tapscott, a stock ingless English player, also among the contenders.

ST. Cloud France Associated Press William T. Tilden Rene Lacoste Tilden Henri Cochet Lacoste F. B. Spence South Africa Antoine Gentien Jean Borotra Jacques Brignon Mrs Peacock Esther Bobbie Heinle Eileen Bennett Zen Bouman Zen Bouman. Mrs. Peacock Today Eliminated Frote Tein Cecilie Aussem Miss Bouman RB. DO. Tapscott Big Bus Senorita Eliatte Alvarez Spain Miss Tapscott Spence Suzanne Lenglen

Thorncliffe Results First Race at Hawthorne

Two year olds race for $1,900 at four and a half furlongs with Bikes and Feeney leading from the start. Time shown 0:87.3. Also noted are Darco Kit ty and Nick Cullop in the field. Second race features two year olds at five furlongs with Merida and Par duke among top finishes. Time 1:02 4-5. Also ran Support and others. Third race for three-year-olds and up to $1,000 over one mile and 70 yards sees Jingle Ju2 Leonard and Real Artist among top finishers. Time 2:46. Fourth race for two-year-olds at one mile lists Evermore and Mr Gaiety among early contenders. Time not fully clear. Also ran Perlapides and Teddy Loney. Fifth race for three-year-olds and upward, $1,200, six furlongs shows Rolly Royce and Worthmore with times around 1:13 1-5. Also ran Surisard and Queen Towton. Sixth race for three-year-olds and up, $1,000, one mile 70 yards lists Rockshell and Royal Flag with time 1:48. Also ran Star Mirth and Uncle Velo. Seventh race for three-year-olds and upward, $1,000, one mile eight and a half furlongs shows Fasciate and Typecutter with time 1:56 2-5. Also ran Johnny Jewell and Papoose.

Merida Horn Parduke Wilson Rough Sea Emery Time Darco EK Kitty Nick Cullop Ondora Jingle Floss Jhamny Brown Evermore Bourassa Mr. Gaiety Moore Nealon Kay Brown Perlapides Teddy Loney Rockshell Pollard Royal Flag Fisher Wat i Patrick Star Mirth Panoa Elope II Uncle Velo Hourassa Fishman Blackburn Johnny Jewell Papoose Dbubric Muriul Barton Harlem McAuliffe P. Goodwin Lanyard S Hebert Houston E. Fewell Crossfire House Boy Goodwin Pompey F. Coltilett Priceman Stevens Algo Sepoy Cheng Pie Pields Eddie Ahearn McCoy Indian Scout F. Coltiletti Trne tan—Humdinger Union Jack Sour Mash Judge Bartlett Circe Ward Plain Polly J. Betsnak Pheasant G. Rose Baby Gar S Paiunino Sandcliff Tec the Cade Dunbeath Crawly Bosid Tom Tiger Afton Italy Wishing Stone Count Lion Washington Metalman Faddy Quadrille Miss Cramp Winsome Taney Dixon

College Baseball Scores From Multiple Venues

Dartmouth defeated Norwich 19 to 0 while New Hampshire beat Bowdoin 2 to 1 and Middlebury triumphed 3 to Upsala. Springfield College topped Princeton 4 to 3 in a day of varied results.

Dartmouth Norwich New Hampshire Bowdoin Middlebury Upsala Springfield College Princeton

CAL BOY WINS EPSOM DERBY IN RECORD RUN

At Epsom England June 1 AP Cal Boy favorite owned by Frank Curzon won the 144th Derby setting a track record for one mile and a half in 2 minutes 449 5 seconds. Lindbergh attended with doubt about racing while noting he rode little as a boy. The Derby drawn crowd included King Queen and Prince of Wales.

New York Girl Scout J.P. Wageone Homewood Ill Snnola Prince of Wales Belmont Park Goodwin Meauliffe Churchill Downs Kentucky Track Smith Cotlogomur Percentage Epsom England Hi Field Cal Boy Frank Curzon Deby Epsom Downs Call Boy Captain Cutie Coronah Victor Sassoon J. S. Courtauld Charles Lindbergh America Flying Ace Lord Lonsdale Lindy Duke of Connaught Lonconderry Sefton Elf Lindbergh Wales Gnce Lucky All Boy Hot Night Shinn Mor

Belmont Results First Race Wide Field of 2-Year-Olds

Two year olds race for four and a half furlongs with Clairdine 112 G Fields 4-12-1 and Chinchilla 109 K Horvath 18-16-1 6-2 leading. Santa Sweep 109 G Philpot 7-2 Q-5 4-5 also ran. time 65.3. Other runners include Gladye Clark Willie May Strong Polley Frat Girl Lass O Gowrie Broom Market Wakeful Lady Jule Edna Truesdale Aloha Gobaig Noon Joy Elfkin Forest Imp and Princess Nona.

Clairdine G. Fields Chinchilla K. Horvath Santa Sweep G. Philpot Gladye Clark Willie May Strong Polley Frat Girl Lass O’'Gowrie Broom Market Wakeful Lady Jule Edna Truesdale Aloha Gobaig Noon Joy Elfkin Forest Imp Princess Nona Brantome R. H. Crawford Bethany C. Smoot Erne TL A. Ferguson Rip Barleycorn Alita

Washington Park race results card

Daily Washington Park program lists six races for three-year-olds and up. Results include winners Flattery 101 Bolero 1260, Broomster 111 Pondergrass 1.20, Polita 105 Jenner 2110, and Lady Braxted 108 Pendergrass 660. Times range from 1:15 to 1:43 with multiple also-rans noted.

John McGraw Returns to St Bonaventure forgiants visit

John J McGraw, manager of the New York Giants, returns to his Olean, New York roots at St Bonaventure College. Fans from western New York and Pennsylvania honor the alumnus who began pro baseball in 1890 with the Olean team. A Giants vs St Bonaventure varsity game is featured, with McGraw receiving a wide reception.

Olean N. Y John J McGraw New York Giants Giants Western New York Pennsylvania St. Bonaventure College New York McGraw Eric Franciscans St. Bonaventure

Wilber Falls to Wiley After Long Hartford Duel

In New Haven on June 1 a long, decisive tennis match saw Lee Wiley of Hartford defeat Thomas Wilbur of Bridgeport 16-18 7-5 6-2 in the Comnet tournament. Wiley then beat Ernest Kuhn of New York 6-3 6-4 as singles play neared semi finals.

New Haven Associated Press Lee Wiley Hartford Thomas Wilbur Bridgeport Comnet Wiley Ernest Kuhn New York City Franke Shields J. B. Morse G. Robinson C. Watson Ard Yale A. W. Merriam HH. H. Hyde Alfonsa Smith Hoxbury F. Hopkins Irom T. McGlinn Shields H. H. Hyde Amidon Cox Goodyear Falling Hyde Clark Redfield Jackson Barker

Landis to Protect Baseball Umpires

Chicago June 1 AP report says baseball commissioner Landis warns that personal assaults on umpires will be punished by immediate suspension or ineligibility for 90 days to one year. The telegram to Pacific Coast league officials reiterates the rule with Frank Brazill named as affected.

Chicago Kenesaw Landis Brazill Pacific Coast League Harry A. Wiliams

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