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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1918

Page

11

Charlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life at Plaza and multiple rooms

Charlie Chaplin leads a three reel program at Plaza featuring A Dog's Life with a clever canine co star and a bold henchman set amid vaudeville acts. Poli's showcases Chaplin with a new giant and a three reel presentation alongside Nana and Mother Goose at Lyric and West End's Song of Songs with Elsie Ferguson.

Plaza Coney Island New York Bowery Chicago Charlie J. James Poli Charles Chaplin Charlie Chaplin Poli's Bridgeport Nana A. C. Mack and Company Tao West End Theatre Elsie Ferguson Edward Sheldon Charles Maigne Joseph Wauffman West End Miss Ferguson

Americans Best Scottish Grids Semi Final Result

At Yorks Athletic Field teams from America and Scotland met in a semi final under the New York Footballers Protection Association. Scotland led 4 0 at halftime but the Stars and Stripes scored five after intermission, winning 5 to 0. Other matches included MacDuffs defeating de La Sultanas 5 to 4 and Scottish Americans beating Winley F C 2 to 0.

Kearney N. Jr York’s Athletic Field Eams America New York Cian MacDuffs de la Sultanas N. J Winley F. C Wogan Morton Celtic

Jimmy Coon Tales End In Family Thanksgiving Feast

A old Jimmy Coon tale shows Jimmy and Mrs Jimmy living with a colored family for weeks. They enjoy abundant food including persimmons cabbage sweet potatoes and corn. Darkey family plans a Thanksgiving Coon meal. The night before Thanksgiving Jimmy and Mrs Jimmy escape through a wall and vanish.

Jimmy Jom Jimmy Coon Mate Darkies Andy Jimmy Coon Carrie Coon George Washington Smith Darkey Washington Dean Possum Timmy Brother Jimiy Coon

National Soccer Title in Doubt as Bethlehem and Fall River Draw

Bethlehem and Fall River battled two hours for the National Challenge Cup final, ending in a 2-2 tie at Pawtucket. A replay likely May 1 in Newark, drawing a record crowd and heavy traffic as 10,000 witnessed the tense regional showdown.

Bethlehem Fall River Rovers Pawtucket Federal Peague Park Newark Jerhlchem Fall River Yratican Bethlohens Bethlehems Wleming Ageden Khieh Ratian Albin Sullivan Fethlehem Duncan Hart Bethlehen Jaming Chadwick

New Haven Beats Bridgeport in Local Tennis Match

The New Haven tennis team defeated Bridgeport 4 to 3 on Saturday at Seaside Park Y M C A courts. Singles saw Kirby New Haven beat Foster Bridgeport 6 4, Bennet Bridgeport 6 8, Beiiebenberg New Haven 6 1, and Buechler Bridgeport 2 6 4. Doubles: Jasta with Poster and Bennett Bridgeport 6, Whalen and Biendort New Haven 6 1, Kirby and Betcher Buechler Bridges 4. Next, New Haven travels to Wallingford to play Choate. Referee C Breighton, Linesman Joe Booth and S McLerie noted.

New Haven Bridgeport Seaside Park Kirby Foster Bennett Biebenberg von Whalen Buechler OG Betcher Jasta Wit i Poster Whalen Biendort Wallingford Choate School

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