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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

10

Danersks Win from Swedes in Stamford Cup clash

The Danersk soccer team of Stamford defeated Bridgeport 4 to 2 before a large crowd to earn a spot in the State Cup finals. Swedish forwards broke through late, but Danersk defense and sharp second half attacks led by John ton Berwwk sealed the win. Stamford advances to meet Hot Thistles in the next round over the three weeks.

Danersk Stin Bridgeport Wrals Ersks Stamforders Harford Clan Campbells of Danersk Etic John Ton Ana Perseter Colum Nes Johnaton Rede Arsk Venny Larson Atm Eklund Bannon Kempte Larso Watlin Orf Patterson Mignuson

Americans and Brits prepare for Hoylake clash at British Amateur

Hoylake England May 22 Anxious for the British amateur championship players from Britain and America gather under windy skies on the seaside links. Notables include John Lawrence Oakmont Pittsburgh and Brookline’s Newton. Americans say they seek fun but will defend title. Hoylake greens stand hard and fast as in 1921 with wind from the Irish Sea testing nerves and clubs.

Hoylake England John W Lawrence Oakmont Club Pittsburgh Fiink Newton Brookline Mass Joshua Cruiso Brooklhe Wimme Platt White Marsi Valley Club Philadelphia W C Hunt Houston Tex Douglas Guimt Loraon Britain Bobby Jones Ouimet Tolley Scotland Jones Westersears

Brooklawn Set For State Women’s Golf Championship

Brooklawn Country Club hosts the tenth annual women’s state championship from Tuesday March 31 to Saturday April 4 under the Connecticut Association. Miss Geormana Bishop leads Brooklawn’s entries, with 25 clubs expected. The event opens Tuesday with an 18 hole qualifying round, then rounds through Friday and a final on Saturday.

Wionship Brooklawn Country Club George Auspin Golf Connecticut John K Williamson Churman Wn Country Club Treat Golf Clubs Tepre Brooklawn Club Geormana Bishop Frazen Heid Met Country Club New Britain

Sarazen to Defend Title in Metro Open Play Week

A large field of 135 players, including most of the Ryde Cup team, compete at Wykagyl Country Club in New Rochelle for the Metropolitan Open title. Gene Sarazen, last year’s Metropolitan Open champion, and other top pros like Ben Hogan and JIM Turnser vie for the event, with final rounds to determine the winner.

Gene Sarazen Titee New York United States Great Britain Wykagyl Country Club Rochelle Noy Cene G Siraven Wis Jae Turnser Mike Brady Tom Kerrigin Saracen Wilter Hagen Turnser Johnny Furrs Joe Dievel John Golden Brady Bul Mehlborn Enmett French Bobby Cruickshant AL W

Helen Wills Arrives in England for Tennis Tourneys

Helen Wills, American tennis star, lands in England for tourneys. She plans to compete in Plymouth and other venues, aiming for doubles and singles events.

Helen Wills England

Track and field rise in West with Stanford leading

The piece surveys looming rivalries in collegiate track and field led by Stanford as Pacific Coast entries push for wins over USC and Cal. It highlights star athletes Hoffman and Spencer, the potential lateral pass experiment in football, and strong showings at Kentucky Derby week alongside broader baseball pennant races and mile run prep.

California University Pacific Coast Stanford University of Southern California Calfornia University Kina Hoffman Spencer Thos Teast West Cranklin Field

Cobb Tops Big Eight Hit Leaders for Third Week

New York May 22—Ty Cobb of the Athletics again leads the Big Eight in batting and total hits amid a dense list of top sluggers. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig trail in key ranks as season tallies update with today’s games.

New York Paide Cobb Athletics Debott Amenan Todtiy Straleht Imes Aogers Hornsby Giants Cobh Tink Tuisch Babe

Manush Delivers Ninth Inning Tie For Tigers In Washington

Detro it and Washington battled to a 6 6 tie as Manush belted a ninth inning homer with two on. The drive cleared the right field fence near second base and was ruled a homer after the ball left the field. The game ended early by mutual consent to let Washington catch a train.

Detroit

Yale Varsity Eight Falls as Navy Extends Undeated Run

Yale suffers a surprising setback when its varsity eight loses, ending its five-year stranglehold as Navy’s crew remains undefeated in eastern competition. Harvard, MIT, Princeton vie for top Big Three status while Penn and Columbia loom at American Henley. Navy gains momentum after beating Syracuse as Yale’s defeat cascades through the busy regatta week.

New York Yale United States Navial Academy Lis Posrag Lake Gunele Navy Syracuse Charles Cambridge Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology Penn MIT Princeton Lake Huskies Washington Couch Piimceton Lake Carnegie Wdding Silacuse Columbias Derby Tiger Henley Mde MIT Tenn Syncase Tavouit Nnn Cornells Lake Ciyugy Crimson Cornell Rong

Baseball game summary between Washington and Detroit details

Washington and Detroit played a game with multiple players contributing. Key actions include two base hits by Bluege and Judge, a home run by Goslin, steals by Warner, and double plays by Blue and Basle. Pitchers Lisenbee Whitehall and Gibson faced numerous batters with Gibson allowing several hits and runs. Final score and full line details are limited in the readable text.

Ej Warner McManus Manush Fothergill If Wingo Tf Gibson Neun Gelninger Tavene Pth Washington Detroit Goslin Gosun Mannsh Warner Sufflee Blue Basle Wein Tavenet Ant Ripney Jude Judge Rigney Jude McManus Bals Lisenbee Whiteall Giboon Linenbee Whitehill Dineen Tirst Dame Reading Jersey City Onington Newark Baltimore Haris Speaker

Scholastic nine mid-season list features two games

Bridgeport high schools enter a busy week with Central facing Norwalk and Bulkeley, while the Trade School nine meets Central at Seaside Park. Harding starts with Trade School, then Naugetuck and Ansonia clash. Greenwich hosts Greenwich High, with various city rivals on the schedule.

Central Bridgeport High Congress High Congressmen Norwalk High Bulkeley Hig New London Centrals Trade School Nine Hilltoppers Inds Reilly Larney Remkus Naugatuck High Combine Naugatuck Ansonia High Nine Ansonia Harding Tts Wesk Ernst Siders New Haven Commercial High Hardingstey Greenwich Toa Greenwich High Central Va Trade School Seaside Park

Foland Named Warren Harding Girl Champion in State Tennis

Miss Helen Foland was selected to represent Warren Harding High School at the Girls State Tennis meet at Silver Sands New Haven Conn. She has practiced daily and feels confident of advancing, leaving yesterday afternoon to attend the Silver Sands event where she will be accommodated until her tournament entry.

Helen Foland Warren Harding High School Silver Sands New Hien Conn

Harding Girls Track Meet Scheduled for Wednesday

The second annual Harding High School girls outdoor track meet will be held at Harding Field Wednesday at 2 pm. Miss Helen Clark and the Board of Recreation officials will oversee events including relays, obstacle and potato races, baseball throw, and volleyball. Senior and junior classes lead teams with colors red and black for freshmen, white with green for sophomores, and white and gold for seniors, amid interclass rivalries and a busy day of events.

Waren Harding High School Harding Field Helen Clark Clark Hes Board of Recreation Lst Leckie al Wheway Miss Miller Cliss Florence Shemmin Wis Dorothy Fowler

Three Players in National Fined and Suspended

National League actions by President John A Heydier punished three players. Phillies catcher Jimmy Wilson received an indefinite suspension and 200 dollar fine after a dispute with umpire Pfirman and rough play in Philadelphia. Pitcher Alex Ferguson was fined 25 dollars for abusive language. Otto Miller of Brooklyn was suspended indefinitely and fined 100 dollars for provoking fans after a double header with Chicago. Umpire Wilson faced further protest from Brooklyn manager Robinson over a second game delay.

New York John A Heydier Jimmy Wilson Phillies Wilson Pfirmen Phils Reds Intel Herdher Robinson Brooklin Cubs Brooklyn

Belgium advances to third category of play in Davis Cup

Belgium defeats Poland and advances to the third category of the Davis Cup. Belgium will face Czechoslovakia in Prague next week, with a chance to win. The match included Botsford's late singles for Kleinadel at 6 3 9 7 3.

Belgium

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