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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

20

Bridgeport Beats Hartford Senators After Big Early Lead

Bridgeport overcame a nine run Hartford surge to win 13 to 10 at Newfield Park. Rabbit Fuller starred for Bridgeport, while Whitey paced Hartford with key hits. Jenkins and others pitched to secure the Bears’ fourth straight win, as errors and timely hitting fueled the late rally.

Bridgeport Hartford Senators Eport Fighting Bears Newfield Park McDonald Hartford Jenkins Bears Aever Sidgeport Bears Evor MM I.om Johnson Ford Topsiders Whitey Fuller Rabbit Fuller Senators Eddie Lennon Swan Batchelder Inkel Whelder Balk Swanboro Dietrick Shay Brugsy Lefty Cielder Aame Sen Pachester Ors Comskey Enzmann Hesae Catmckey Hellman Sherkian Af Owen Hesse Cosgrove Iman Bingang Owen Braggy Comiskey Frounder Kedan Poe

Hartford Defeats Bridgeport In Batting Rich Tuesday Tilt

Hartford tallies 10 runs as Bridgeport struggles with pitching and fielding. Shay, Obere, and Bruggy power Hartford at the plate while Batchelder and Saunders share mound duties. Final score shows Hartford 10 Bridgeport 5 with key double plays and errors shaping the outcome.

Fuiler BU Cosgrove Obore Torphy Stapleton Macklin Tennen Batchelder Saunders Enzmann Nagle Hartford Bridgeport Lennon Batehelder Daamann Swanhoro Jenking Ray Shay Balk

Grays Triumph Over Albany In Close 15-7 Victory

Providence May 12 AP The Grays took a second straight win over Albany defeating the Senators 15 to 7. Ogrodowski started for Albany but lasted one inning, Hinkel fared better until the seventh, and M Corry finished the game in relief. Morrison Kibdle and Phillips homered for Providence as the Grays pulled away late, with Wight, Harris and Rodriguez contributing key hits.

Providence R. I Grays Albany Senators Ogrodowski Hinkel M. Corry Vargas Morrison Kibdle Kibble Phillips Morrison Cf Harris Sperber Rodriguez Wight Smith Alban Blinkel South Worrison Philips Ribhie Rodrigues Rirhie Phoamis Rodrieuee Taft Beases Providence I Balla Winkel McCourrs Vargus Ggrodowsykl

Wester ns to Face Norwalk Nine Sunday

Wester ns will play Norwalk Sunday with Bert on the mound for the duel. Many followers of the team are expected to make the trip to Norwalk.

Westerns Norwalk Vy Weeteray Wiemee Ihe Laeres Vik Pune

Hyman Shuts Out Brasscos in 3 0 0 Victory

New Haven Profs blank Waterbury 9 0 as Bowman and Demee shine in defense. Hyman pitched brilliantly for New Haven in a game marked by sharp fielding and a rough matchup.

Hyman Brasscos Bowman New Haven Slay Waterbury Profs James Demee Gleason Griffin Hauk Moorer Frangen Berger Waterbury Pho New Inven Oro Lids Scoten Leary Demon Duck Wotell Wrimscett Fransen Bishop James Empes—Brown Robinson

Holy Cross Nine Beats Harvard in Close Game

Harvard outhit Holy Cross but costly errors and timely hitting by Holy Cross carried Worcester to a 4–3 victory in Cambridge. Holy Cross pitcher Alig Fons shut down Harvard in late innings, with key runs coming in two big Holy Cross innings and a late rally in the north.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Holy Cross Worcester Alig Fons

Hartford Net Team Beats Yale in Tennis Match

In Hartford on May 12 AP reports the Hartford Golf Club tennis team defeated Yale University in a decisive match. Haley Hyde led the Hartford squad with strong serving and net play, overpowering Yale captain Varley Watson in decisive doubles and singles rallies.

Hartford Hartford Golf Club Yale Lan Pligets Haley Hyde Varley Watson Bede

Fairfield High Tops Harding in 8 to 7 Upset

Fairfield High defeated Harding High 8 to 7 at Seaside Park, snapping Harding’s winning streak. Kowats held Harding to 12 singles though most runs came in early and late innings. Johnny Michaels and Red Healy shared the pitching duties for Fairfield as 14 hits were collected by the Fairfield lineup. Eddie Koslowski, returning from injury, starred with three hits in as many at bats and two runs scored.

Harding High Fairfield High Combine Seaside Park Kowats Httle Johnny Michaels Red Healy Danbury Fairfield Johnny Michasis Fairfield Boys Harding Boys Kanate Eddie Koslowski Taren Harding Tuna Harding Itole Smit Hannagan Barberi Fitzpatrick Timko Keller Hanagan Fisher Morris Schreiber Iesneaks Murris Koslowski Healy Michaels Ylts Michael Kowat

New England Youth to Drive in 500 Mile Race

Jack Foley, a New England driver, is slated to race in the Indianapolis 566 mile event on May 31. Promoter Jack LeCain, who financed Foley’s start, backs him after guiding Foley through dirt tracks and rallying a path to the big league.

Indianapolis Ind Jack Foley New England Indianapolis Motor Speedway Jack LeCain LeCain Rockingham Salem N. H Foley Boston Jimmy Murphy Peter DePaoli Bennett Wil Murphy Depanele Mele Wire Tie

Derby Candidates Work Out On Track

In Lovisville Kentucky on May 12, Bubbling Over, a Kentucky Derby contender, posted a fast workout with fractions: eighth in 14 1-5, quarter in 22 1-5, half in 47, five eighths in 1-01, three quarters in 1:24, seven eighths in 1:28, and a mile in 1:41. Barcolo, a stablemate, breezed a mile in 1:55 after a blocked start. Bubbling Over’s half mile was nearly a track record pace for the distance.

Lovisvisile Idle Hous Farms S. Citrone Barcolo Fac

Hillies Lose 10 Springfield 4-2 As O'Neill Stars

Pittsfield Massachusetts May 13 Springfield defeated Pittsfield 4 to 2. O Neill pitched fine ball and had three hits in as many at bats. The score shows Springfield 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Pittsfield 2 1 6 0 0 8 8 0 0 2.

Hillies Springfield O'Neill Pittsfield Mass O'Neil

Dairy Bowling Loop Closes Season With Trip to New York

Members of the New England Dairy Bowling League plan a season ending tap and dinner in Bedgeport. They will travel to New York for dinner and prizes, attend a Yankee Stadium game, then return. If weather fails, the trip shifts to May 20.

New England Dairy Bowling League New York Yankee Stadium Bedgeport Carr M Nolap W Wielor G Bennett WoDalv S&s Carris Rovenell A. Buginski Foner Harwood Martin Codfry Kilnz Malota T Weller G. Feuer G. Coles Kirkby Sunda

Electricians to Play Standard Oil in Seaside Park Tonight

The Electricians meet Standard Oil at Seaside Park tonight. Larkin will mound for Standard Oil with Jad dy catching. Nelson and Gallagher form the Electricians’ battery.

Standard Oil Standard Oil Company Seaside Park Larkin Jaddy Catch Nelson Gallagher

Robins top Cubs in ninth 2-0 as McWeeny bests Root

Brooklyn defeated Chicago 2 to 0 in a ninth inning rally. Douglas McWeeny shut out the Cubs on eight strong innings before Wheat's double and Herwian's triple sparked the late offense. The scoreline marked McWeeny's eighteenth consecutive scoreless inning stretch.

Robins Chicago Cubs M'Weeney Root Chicago Brooklyn Charley Root Douglas McWeeny Wheat Herwian McWeeny Po Cox Rt Felix Butler Mariinville O'Neile McWeeny Adams Heath Munson Wilson T. Freigau Grimm Cooney Martnett E Root Brooklyn Onoaooo Hartnett Heathecote Wheat Herman Doukle McCormick Rigler McLaughlin

Y M C A Post and Howland Nines Win League Opener

The Y M C A Post Publishing Co and Howland teams won opening Mercantile League games at Seaside Park. Y M C A topped American Hardware 19 to 4 with Ponelet and Fazekas driving doubles and homers as Viacount yielded only one hit for the Post. Howland edged Meigna 15 to 9.

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Yale Golf Team Beats Wesleyan in New Haven Match

Yale tied Wesleyan 81 at Tay Tompkins golf course in New Haven on May 11. Captain Wattles of Yale defeated Captain Cooper of Wesleyan 3 and 2 in a featured singles match.

New Haven Yale Wesleyan Squid New Tay Tompkins

Municipal volleyball league to be formed next week

The Board of Recreation announced formation of a Municipal Volleyball League to be organized at a meeting next Tuesday night at the Welfare building. Eight teams are expected to be represented, with sponsorship by the Board of Recreation.

Merning To Te Helt Board of Recreation

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