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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1926

Page

18

Robins and Pirates Tie Nine Inning Rain-Interrupted Game

Pittsburgh and Brooklyn battled to a 4–4 tie after rain halted play in the tenth inning. McWeeny pitched all nine for Brooklyn while Meadows left after five and Songer relieved. The Pirates had previously won two in the series as the contest collapsed with no score after the rain stoppage.

Robins Pirates Pittsburgh Brooklin Pitts Burgo McWeeny Brooklyn Meadows Songer

Stamford Beats Stratford 11 to 6 in Nearby Game

Stamford High defeated Stratford High 11 to 6 at home on May 13. Stamford bats produced six runs off Niesen in the first inning and three more in the eighth. Nielsen, VanAlstynt, Bran'on, Conroy, and Bella starred for Stamford, while Stratford contributed in the field and at the plate.

Stamford Atford High School Stamford High Offerlnie of Niesen Stratford Nielsen VanAlstynt Bran'on Conroy Bella

Trade Vs Fairfield at Seaside Diamond No 1

The State Trade school baseball team faces Fairfield High on Seaside Diamond No 1 this afternoon. The matchup marks a key early season tilt as both sides seek offense and pitching consistency.

Fairfield High van Diamond Seaside

Racing Results and Entries Feast Raw Purse Details

Racing results and entries for multiple races headline a six race card with purses from 1,200 to 1,800 dollars. Three year olds and older contest six and a half furlongs to one mile sixteen, with claiming, allowances and handicap events. Notable names include Denizen Pat Calhoun Ballot Brush Princess Doreen King Nadi Arcady and Colonel Board among others.

Ethel K Jane Phil Metann Alownneces Colle Tim Cleaxen Noreaster Step In the Code Ruane Handy Sniper Sioly Pilor Gold Mint Stinson King Baal Wood Lore pStreet Finn Guard Fred, Jr Code McLean Pat Calhoun xFair Rowena Pride Awhittagans Dusty Mary Xullo Scampaway X Divine Way Queen Agnes Fire Boy xTamale Dick X Vennile Day Nimrod R. FE. Clark x*Turner xBarrow xWayward Queen Nasarre xBors Believe Me Charcoel xJeb xBother Loyal Legion xBootele Ballot Brush Lee O. Conner Princess Doreen King Nadi Brown Sugar Arcady Rothemel Malcolm B. Jr Barecole Starbeck Colonel Board May Fair Johnston Barevia Idte Hour Farm

Jamaica Racecard Falls Within Wide Margin of Errors

First race for three year olds and up at six furlongs. Camula wins with 103 pounds, time 1:41 1-6. Second race features Whiskalong and Araby. Turd Race includes The Vintner at 9-2, time 1:12 2-5. Fifth race Rusovia and De Vastation run one and one eighth miles in 1:53. Sixth race five furlongs with Charade and Witchery among finishers.

Lucky Mistake Steele Two Sixty Legere Mahatma Skyrm Camula Chalmers John Marrone Kellum Tatty Girl Catrone van Ansilis Hair Dresser Dream Daddy Note of Love Meridian Hill Marcellus Whiskalong McAfee Araby Smith Tallwood Thurber Lingard Agnate Palmist Melmor Vintner Ellis Depoy Everglade Way Washington & Wampee Navigator Emia Vespasian Richards Nichava Fator Lancaster Son Ami Amberjack High Star Hangon Rusovia Thorndyke Devastation Hastings Star Falcon Breuning Charade Hebert Cranny Witchtery McAtee Wresco Tigress Nama Dansant Acquittal

Fairfield Grants Yacht Club Right to Rebuild Store

Fairfield reports a 20 year temporary permit granted by the Zoning Board of Appeals to the Pequot Yacht Club for a new colonial club house at the foot of Main street Southport. The project converts a three story brick store and tenement into a club house, with approvals pending due to nonconforming setbacks.

Fairfield Zoning Board of Appeals Town Hall Pequot Yacht Club Main Street Southport Pequot Club Nelson R. Pearson Pequot Holding Corporation

British golfers beat American Walker Cup stars in Britain

In Woking England on May 18 the British team known as the moica defeated the American Walker Cup stars six matches to three. In afternoon play the Americans won three and halved one, but the Brits maintained the lead. Key performers included Bobby Jones and Jesse Guilford for the United States, while Robert Harris Major Heazlet and Torrance were standouts for Britain.

Woking England St. Andrews Bobby Jones Jesse Guittard Boston Francis Ouimet George von Elm Los Angeles Robert Harris Heazlet Jess Guilford Ouimet Layton Gilles von Elm Sweetser Hargis Murray Hezet Roberts Mackenzie Gardner Jones Guan Beck Powell Standish Waldo Torrance Fable

Residents petition park road repair near Seaside Park

A Warrenite backed plea to fix the enreling highway surrounding Marina Park seeks Warrenite or other material to repair the surface. Signers include Curtis & Curtis Co and residents adjoining Seaside Park. The petition calls the road unsightly and dangerous and detracting from the park’s appearance.

Marina Park Seaside Park City Hall Curtis & Curtis Co C. Patterson Julia G. Gibney Lewis B. Curtis Helen VW. Rennell Mildred St. Brent Richard Ward Chapman Cari Dietz Mra Willam

Honest remark on liquor taste and social view

A blunt reflection claims the bad taste from old liquor lingers and asserts criminals were never properly treated. The speaker suggests social discipline and affection influence crime and punishment discourse.

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