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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1926

Page

17

Senators Triumph Over Bears 10-4 at Hartford

Eddie LePard failed to hold Hartford as Senator hurler Fred Lynch excelled through five hitless innings before Bears rallied. Gene Sheridan, named acting manager, saw Comiskey homer and Schinkel add key hits as Senators pulled away to win 10 to 4 and climb from the cellar.

Hartford Eddie LePard Gene McCann Bridgeport Benatoro Clarkin Field Lynch Senators Gene Sheridan McDonald Fred Lynch Bears Marty Shay LePard Buddy Stapleton Eddie Howe Sheridan Tommy Comiskey Ad Schinkel Comiskey Schinkel Heitman Harry Knox Cosgrove Heltman Dietrick Fanning Lynch Shay Genin Fuller Joe Cosgrove Oberc Hettman Miller Yordy Macklin

Downed Again Two Base Hits By Macklin Cosgrove Sheridan

Downed again with two base hits by Schinkel Cosgrove Macklin and Sheridan. Home run by Comiskey. Stolen base by Miller. Sacrifices delivered by Knox Dietbeck Obore Torphy Fuller Lynch. Hart ford ten in Bridgeport left on base. LePard charged with the loss. Umptresgarsett and Rorty as umpires.

Schinkel Cosgrove Macklin Sheridan Comiskey Miller Knox Dietbeck Obore Torphy Fuller Lynch Hartford Bridgeport LePard Howe Po Leary Duckett O Donahue Rf Helgeth Ab Moore Duryea Schauffel Ti James Eccles Joyce New Haven Waterbury Gleagon Griffin Gleason Demon Hauk McGowan Loary Heigeth Balla James Plitcher James McGowan Schauffer Stafford Summers

Peter Peter Wins at Belmont Park Races Date May 25

New York May 25 AP Mrs Fayne Whitneys Peter Peter won the Bouquet stakes at Belmont Park covering four and a half furlongs in 8.5 seconds to take 34.050. French was second Ennui third. Laverne Fator rode Stier Fox to victory in the Hyde Park Handicap over six furlongs in 1 11 2 5. Boot-To-Boot Bradley flash won the Pendennis Club Handicap at Louisville by a length over Rothermel. Recollection was third. The Elgin Handicap at Aurora went to Strut Misus Liarte in 5 1/2 furlongs in 1 90 6 4. Pegasig second Starter third Thundershower broke a leg and was destroyed. Mr Pepp captured the Falmouth Plate Handicap at Toronto from Token and Lieutenant ind finishing the mile in 1 40 3 5.

New York Fayne Whitney Peter Peter Belmont Park Ennui Laverne Fator Stier Fox Belmont Noah Senalado Bradley Flash Loulavile Rothermel Recollection Aurora Strut Misus Liarte Pegasig Thundershower Mr. Pepp Toronto Token Lieutenant Ind

Cardinals Rally to Beat Reds 9 7 as Luque Exits Early

St Louis, May 25 AP. Adolfo Luque left the mound in the fourth as the Cardinals topped the league leading Cincinnati Reds 9 to 7. Walker homered twice and St Louis benefited from timely hits and errors. Keen earned his seventh win in eight starts as Douthit Hargrave Pipp and Hornsby produced key runs. Final line shows St Louis scoring four runs in the third and five in the later innings while Cincinnati managed seven.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Adolfo Luque Cincinnati Reds Walker Keen Blades If Doubit Hornsby Flowers Mueller Bell O'Farrell Thevenow Douthit Hargrave Pipp Bressler Roush Critz Hilg Luque Moalland McCormick McLaughlin Rigler

Tigers Open Season With Big Win Over Avalons

The Tigers defeated the Avalons 19 to 2 in a loose season opener. Pitcher Wiese delivered standout work while Keminsky hit a homer and a triple with runners on, fueling the victory.

Tigers Avalons Wiese Keminsky

Fragmented Prose Fragment Echoes Excess and Hunger

A jagged excerpt describes consuming bootleg gin from a $125 cocktail shaker and imagines the eater’s stomach lining as lettered material. The speaker, Briggs, hints at prying doubts about digestion and endurance, with a stark, surreal tone.

Briggs

Albany Defeats Providence On 11-6 Score In Baseball

Albany defeated Providence 11 to 6 as Vargas Douglas was hard hit. Solomon of Albany logged three doubles and his first three runs. Prattinen.

Providence Albany Varga Douglas Moe Solomon Hawks Grays Douglas Vargas Solomon Prattinen

Brooklawn Golf Team Wins State Championship Match

The Brooklawn golf club defeated Shorehaven of Norwalk 9 to 1 in the state team championship last Saturday. Brooklawn members included W. Parker Seeley J. L. Hubbard H. D. Strong W. H. Barker A. Winter and H. B. Goddard.

Brooklawn Golf Club Shorehaven Golf Club Norwalk Brooklawn W. Parker Seeley J. L. Hubbard H. D. Strong W .H. Barker H. B. Goddard

Colgate Ends Yale Winning Streak In Close 6-3 Tilt

Colgate defeated Yale 6 to 3 in New Haven, snapping Yale eight game win streak. Boltz pitched strong for Colgate while Shoop of Yale yielded four runs in the eighth. Stenberg led Colgate with five hits including a triple and a double. Lindley sparked Yale’s seventh inning rally with a tieing run.

New Haven Colgate Rng Yale Boltz Colgate Shoop Schultz Lindley Stenberg R HH

Athletics and Washington Split Doubleheader in Five Hour Tilt

In Philadelphia on May 25 the Athletics and Washington split a five hour doubleheader. Washington took the opener 17 12 with an 11 run fifth inning on nine hits and two walks after tying it with a four run rally. Philadelphia won the nightcap 7 6 as Walter French and Gordon Cochrane homered in the second game. Cochrane's shot came with two on base as Gray pitched well in relief after replacing Rommel in the second.

Philadelphia Athletics Washington Mackmen Walter French Gordon Cochrane Cochrane Gray Eq Rommel

Bedfords Triumph Over Bills at Bullard's Field

The Bedfords defeated the Bii man nine to twelve at Bullard's Field Sunday. Frank Zon! hit two triples with three men on base in the fourth inning to drive the win.

Bedfords Biiman Bullard's Field Frank Zon

Sheridan named Hartford pilot in Senators shake up

Hartford Eastern League notes report Gene Sheridan was named acting manager replacing McDonald as the Senators seek to halt a losing streak. Pitcher Homer Jenkins and catcher Eddie Hackbarth were released, with new players expected soon including a shortstop, a first baseman and an outfielder.

Hartford Senators James H. Clarkin Gene Sheridan Jersey City McDonald Jack O'Hara Homer Jenkins Eddie Hackbarth Sheridan Andy Coakley Columbia Pittsfield International League Fia Dodgers New Orleans Reading McDonald Hav E Lneup Jack O’hara Pat O'Connor Jenkins Georgetown Meriden

Mulford Enters 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis

Ralph Mulford, famed driving star, returns to speedways after a business break to compete in the Fourteenth International 600 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He will drive a Duesenberg special, aiming to better his past results and add another strong showing to his Indianapolis history.

Indianapolis Ind Ralph Mulford Indianapolis Motor Speedway Mulford Gatler Barney Oldfield

Glick Loses On Foul To Duane In Brooklyn Match

In Queensboro Stadium Brooklyn light heavy Joe Glick was fouled in the sixth round by Carl Duane of New York who then won the ten round bout. Glick had been warned for low blows. Other results: Rushy Graham defeated Dominic Petrane. Meyer Cohen stopped Sammy Baker on a foul in the third round.

New York Jack O'Sullivan Joe Glick Brooklyn Queensboro Stadium Glick O'Sullivan Carl Duane Thane Rushy Graham Utica N. Y Dominic Petrane Meyer Cohen Holyoke Mass Sammy Baker Mitchell Field

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