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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1926

Page

18

Former Hall Nine Defeats Bridgeport High In Eleven Inning Game

Stratford triumph over Bridgeport 16 to 14 in a marathon eleven inning contest plagued by errors. Johnny Linane pitched nine and a half innings for Stratford with strong support from Shannon Halenza and Russell, while Carmel and Central battled in a nearby park clash. The Central High team hopes to rebound tomorrow at Seaside Park against Naugatuck, as doubts linger about pitching depth.

Hall Bridgeport High Harry Smith Carmel Mall S Carmel Stratford Central High Seashide Park Hilltoppers Iulitenpers Johnny Tlinane Shannon Halensza Russell Khalenare Hilenza Gam Centrals Naugatuck High Seaside Park Naugatuck Halenza Hassel Halenz Varreen Owens Clinton Smith Linane Taname Cinten Mtches— Doherty

The Twenty Ten Year Quest in Golf and Boxing Prospects

A fragmented 1910s style preview blends golf’s Walker Cup and boxing’s Dempsey era, detailing American hopes from Los Angeles to Boston and a looming Muirfield clash in Scotland. It profiles stars such as Jones Guilford Evans Travers and Renault, notes past champions, and weighs Dempsey’s fading yet potentially dangerous form against rising challengers.

Los Angeles Boston Atlanta Chicago Muirfieui Scotland Great Britain ATUL Jerry Travers Chick Evans Bob Gardner Francis Ouimet Bobby Jones Jesse Chiffford Tess Sweetie Bill Fownes Max Marston Bave Henon Travis Sandwich Gardner Muirfield Robby Jones Francis Culmet George van Lim Sweetser Ullgard Gunn McKenzie Evans Travers Quinet Guilford Renault

Blondon Wins Beach Handicap at Jamaica in Surprising Run

The Long Beach Handicap at Jamaica saw Harry Payne Whitney’s Blondon upset by finishing first as a 14 to 2 shot. He led by a length and a quarter over Suvyurte with a time of 1:44.5 for 4 1/16 miles. Jockey Macunla sustained injuries when Bullfernia fell in Akron’s second race. A long-awaited mile and a half race at Speedway, N J is slated for May 1 featuring top international contenders Captain Slucwim and Pidgeon.

York Harry Payne Whitney Blondon Long Beach Jamaica Arf Ideal Mirador Bullfernia

Racing Results and Entries for Multiple Races

Results list six races with multiple horses, numbers, and times. Notable entries include McAulfie, Harvey, Dubois, The Leo pard, and Thomas Lynn among others. races cover five and a half furlongs to one and a quarter miles, with varying prize funds and claiming options.

Pimlico Racecard Results First Through Seventh Races

Race by race results with entry odds and times from Pimlico. Winners include Cassette in race one though disqualified. Gumdrop and The Heathen led the two year olds. Green Blazes and Modo among three year olds. Pixola and Kathleen Crosby noted in handicaps. multiple entries and also-rans listed with times and figures.

Beauval Cheyne Gold Rock Buell Timy Burton It Casette Gumdrop Erickson Walls Capricorn Johnson Ftousten Tamiami Trail Rim Green Blazes McConigle Modo Creas Rue Boy Coltilette Narry Carrol Kickapoo Eyelash Typecutter Star Bright Dentar Pixola Munden Pperman Guy Cometid Fields Prince Jamilel Feyson Noah Walle Turner Ian Fioreene Xughtingale Marchie Millitaire Noris Jlster Kathleen Crosby Lady Bountiful Gray Gables Crump Claudius Denges Martingale Horvath Fred Dub Ner Brown Clear View Sea Fairy Charlele Rita Mann White Marsh Suttercup

Lexington Racing Results Round One

Results from Lexington race meet for three year olds and up on futurity and sprint courses. Notable finishes include Waponaca Ji and Keegan in Futurity events with times and payouts, Irene Rosin Lit and Embryo in sprint pageant, plus multiple horses and jockeys listed with place and payoff details.

Tony Port Ethel K Huon Pine Queen Agnes Gilmore Irene Rosin Lit Meupel Embryo Pro Jeate Verviy Paul Monte Rosa Dark Angel Ashee Busy Jay Fivkle Major Hehrman Keegan Roggate Fudd My Destiny McCoy Batue Pichon Lee Little Cook Brown Bells Saar Keupel Chida Vesta Neal Thanes Plait Perutiner Tune Kajaba Marrister Ask Lowenthal Ladidie Go Tendey Seth Chief D'Qeure Piptie Wuntsigan Dubois Mary

Juarez Racing Card Results for a Night of Thoroughbred Trials

Race results list multiple events for three year olds and up at Juarez with detailed entries. Horses such as Starstar 101 Yates and Doctor K post times and mutuels. also ran horses include Agme A Fay King and Evelyn Brown across six races. The card shows times from 1:05 to 1:46 and purse notes reaching 600 dollars.

Yates Harry M Whitacre Luke Marvin Andes Agme A Fay King Little Emma James Neely My Dream Light Fon Dr. Mall Primrose Marie John McIntyre Davie L. Mills Neal Jame Jackson Crimp Ear Danie Glenzar Lethlehem Steel Lewis Fallon Peter Laidley Alyse Little Bum Evelyn Brown Boren Doctor K Bryn Tocar Collings Supervisor Holecko Quash Sir Stephen Jimma Troagland Jolly Cephas Slippery Smile Falconer Tinger Pyle Maskrid Maretha Bay Roach Marvelite Colimore & Perhaps Raace Chick Bell Ponta Ray Hurn Mondale Grabber Dusiman Siventh Wack Ciming Rose Field Mames Whipsaw Newt Rapid Traveller Taylor Miss Liberty St. Pierre Nan's Fortune Lorcan L Plaay Mae

Jamaica Entries for Six Furlongs and One Mile Race

Entries list for six furlongs claiming race with horses including Chrcus Donnavideo Tiger Will Wella Belcross Tiger Glosy Wildrake Zero Our. second race for three year olds and up six furlongs Phoenix Noon Fire Forest Plower Araby Mayne Ragweed Light View Millwick Blackamoor Bull Run King Joanny. third race three year olds and up one mile and seventy yards Romany Vallette Camouflage Mary B.

AH Tn McAulfie & Lie Julie Harvey Sox Acnold Time Janetta Winetime Adieu Vehdun Gatrone Schuttinger Jme Lingard Margaret St. L Fisher Sasson Barecene Futro Catrvone Trne White Wash Cly Pigeon Foreman Blondin Tarvey Turt Kdel Breuning Mirador Mortensen Hedgefence Gamble Thomas Lynn Wakoit Mary Grace Starvey Vushel Sven Campbor Balk Meridian Hun Glorianes Cape Horn Wadewinr Mite Willie K McTaggaret Whaskery Master William Ambrose Tricolor Miss Hock Gun Reyal Wee Burn Drummer Boy Antonio Donnavideo Tiger Will Wella xBelcross Pothe of Love Jiace the Phoenix Noon Fire Forest Plower Araby Mayne Ragweed Light View Millwick Blackamoor Bull Run King Joanny xRomany xVallette Camouflage Mary B

Cleveland Nails St. Louis for Eleventh Win in Series

In Cleveland on May 4, Cleveland beat St. Louis 11 to 6, driving Vangilder from the box in the fifth inning and capitalizing on errors. Schang misplayed throws to bases as Uhle held the bullpen steady, with only one costly miscue among the Browns. The victory gives Cleveland back to back wins in the series.

Cleveland Vangilder St. Louis Schang Browns Uhle Acinetu Melillo Susler Willams Robertson Sehang G Gerber Wingard P Durst Oth Clevisland Jamiesan I. Sewell Burns Sunumma Sewell Williams Schung Burng Spurgeon Spurger Wwenas Gimby Mariarit

Walker Cup Team Sails for England

New York May 4 AP William C Fownes Jr president of the United States Golf association announced at a banquet to the American Walker cup team that plans for the invasion will go on despite the general troop landings. The team may land in France due to steamship trouble and British golf events delays. Confirmation by cable today of amateur entries for the British championship convinced authorities that plans continue. The women’s championship with Miss Glenna Collett of Providence RI starts Monday at Harlech Wales. More than 600 attended the farewell banquet with all players present.

New York Wilam C. Fownes, Jr United States Golf Association Europe France Glenma Collett Providence R. 1 Harlech Wales

Harding High Nine Faces Trade School In Seaside Clash

Harding High baseball faces Trade School today at Seaside Park in the first of a series. Harding aims to extend a four win in five games run bolstered by a high morale after beating Central High. Expected pitchers are Red Healy or Sammy Dizenzo for Harding and Dorgan for Trade School with Flanagan catching.

Harding High Seaside Park Trade School Central High Vietory Red Healy Sammy Dizenzo Bill Snooks Dorgan Aga Flanagan Harding High Trade School Sueerzey Behn If Lesneski Guydos Sir Fisher Catalano Jo Snooks P Morris Dunn Schreiber Leake Ries Bergmark Bullings Flanagan C Hlealy Alexander Rf Dizenzo

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Stratford Nine Don Halenza Bridgeport Carmel Hall Warrone Rf Reilly Sehaiklin Meade It Heskis Ilanunon G . Carloll Tierney Ss Doherty Howard Smith Hatenza Be Bravola Rt Wiley Sally Montgomery Sack Renault Lurtley Madden Harry Wills Locke Roland Locke Nebraska University Dempsey Firpo Wille Hiis Speedway N. J Captain Slucwim Dingery Pidgeon Hise Newsrarer Archive Curae Sue Rerry Wildwood Smuxy Day Benethcletn Parco Leopard Haiu Resonance Janrrette von Ol Tom Brown Lea Richelieu Tickler Ventnor Pimlico Lexington Juarez Indians England Bil Snooks Warren Harding Snooks R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem, N. C
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