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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

20

Senators Triumph In Ten Inning Victory Over Bridgeport Bears

The Senators defeated the Bridgeport Bears 5 to 4 in ten innings at Clark Field. Yordy homered driving in a key run as Eddie Lepard struggled, while Dietrick and Schinkel produced timely hits. Helimann held the Bears to two hits in six innings, and Ket others contributed as the Senators rallied late to secure the win under Manager Skeidan.

Marlier Senators Toeir Bridgeport Bears Clarkinfiele Ators Heltman Sschin- Dietrick Acros Ciene Skeidan W Bera Etdie Lepard Yordy Tift Johnson

A Tough One Two base hits and errors in game

Two base hits by Stapleton and Sheri Dan, a tome run by Yordy, and stolen bases by Knor. Sacrifices by Obere and double plays Genin to Knox Yorily to Yorphy to Nagle to Shay. Hartford left on base ten Bridgeport five. LePard and Johnson walked three times each. LePard struck out once Jahms on one. Umpires Rorty and Barnett. Time 1 45.

Stapleton Sheridan Tome Yordy Knor Obere Genin Knox Yorily Yorphy Nagle Shay Hartford Bridgeport LePard Johnson Jahmson I Rorty Barnett Bishop Cochrane Lamar Lf Hauser Simmons O Dykes French Galloway Quinn Washington Stewart Tate Bush Ferguson Marberry T. Hite Marberry Q Umptres Hildebrand Rowland and Evans Tify

Yale Athletes Head to 50th Track Inter-States Meet

May 26. Yale selected athletes depart for Harvard bound inter-scholastic track meet. Star entries include Captain Norton in dashes and broad jump, Carr in pole vault, Paul in quarter, Cole in hurdles, Brown in shot put, Davison in give gre. Strong Yale lineup aims for titles at Friday and Saturday events.

Yale University of Southen California Captainee Norton Glynn Point Bob'n Carr Paul Ip Campbell Cole Brown Davison

Grays Bunch Upset Albany In First Frame Win

Providence bunched three hits and two walks in the first inning to take a 3 0 lead and defeat Albany 5 1 in the second game of the series. Thomas and Wight hit homers for Providence while Rodrigues collected a pair of extra base hits for Albany and Providence. Odenwald pitched for Albany and Colwell earned the win replacing Odenwald with 4 0 0 0 distribution. Umpires Robinson and Brown. Time 1 26.

Grays Bunch Albany Providence Thomas Wight Emmerich Tease Butler Hermann Gagnon Solomon Betanger Mann Odenwald Colwell Rodrigues Hakes Kibble Rodriguez Helunger Hern Halle Goldsmith Innines Colwell Whid Tolwell Odenwalt Robinson and Brown

Double Bill At Fairfield Sunday Big Games At Am Relan Field

Fairfield hosts a Sunday double bill at American Legion Field starting at 3 00 pm with Fairfield meeting the Elowards in the main game and a 1 00 pm prelin featuring Community Sunny. The junior team opponents are the Connecticut Juniors of lirs teeport with the Forward nine drawn from Park City Giant players. The two games highlight local baseball as the town’s popular age group returns with familiar rosters from past seasons.

Fairfield American Legan Field Elowards Mudgepart Pegro Howard Roelet Sime Harvey Hubbelmina Jaliffield

Quinn bests Bush in pitching duel as Athletics win

Washington May 26 AP Jack Quinn out pitched Jon Bush in a tight duel as Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington 3 to 1. Simmons collected three hits in five plate appearances and drove in two runs. Senators threatened in the eighth with the bases loaded but a double play ended the inning.

Quinn Bush Washington Jack Quinn Jon Bush Philadelphia Simmons Athletics Senators

Unclear 1960s ice hockey league scorecard fragment

Incomplete OCR fragment shows International League teams Jersey City Newark and Syracuse with scattered player names Moss Freitag Decatur and others, plus references to Buffalo Reading Baltimore and Rochester. The text is garbled with poor legibility and missing context.

Jersey City Newark Yds Moss Freitag Decatur Mamaux Schultz

Southern Association rail cities and teams outline

Fragmentary list of Southern Association cities includes Atlanta Little Rock Mobile Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga and Birmingham Memphis appears misspelled. The text shows scattered place names indicating a regional sports or league context without complete facts or events.

Profs Bunch Delivers 11th Inning Win Over Brasscos 7 10 5

Profs rally in the 11th to topple the Brasscos 7 10 5. Ducket, Crown star. Yesterday's results note Providence 6 Albany 1 and New York 5 Brooklyn 3 with multiple city matchups listed and several games scheduled across regions.

Profs Bunch Brasscos Duckett Crown Star New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington

New Haven Beats Waterbury In Narrow Baseball Clash

New Haven bunched three hits in the seventh to defeat Waterbury 7 to 6. Duckett and Rniners fielding stood out while New Haven shortstop handled 34 chances without an error. Bowman Moore Leary Nichols Duckett Donahue Melgeth Mauk among those with two-base hits. Griffin Gleason Bowman stole bases. Waterbury stranded 4. Matthews yielded 3 walks. Kahn issued 4. Nichols 2. Losing pitcher Kahn. umpires Summers and Stafford. Time 2:30.

Waterbury New Haven Gberasscos Duryer Schauffel Hiner Duckett Ro‘nin R Bowman Moore Leary Nichols Donahue Melgeth Mauk Bayes Griffin Gleason Bowman Matthews Kahn Usnpires Summers Stafford Time of Fame Helgeth Nuryea Schaufeel P Kahn Wotell R Caited

Al Jennings Presents New Welterweight Prospect Insh Danny Fagan

Al Jennings, former manager of Jick Delaney, launches Newark native Insh Danny Fagan as a budding welterweight, aiming to test him against top national rivals after a six year career of 100 plus bouts. Fagan has faced names like Mike Gibbons and Joe Gans among others.

al Jennings Jick Delaney Insh Danny Fagan Newark N. J Fagin Jennings Mike Gibbons Georgio West Tommys McAlser Johuny Darery Doe Carl Jack McWarland White Harmon Hi Krug Hoh Sage Pamunie Joe Gans Allentown

Phil M'Graw Meets Wagner Tonight in New York

New York May 26 AP Hol die Kid Wagner of Philadelphia and Phi McGraw weigh in for a ten round semi final. The bout heads Tex Rickard's summer set at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night on the epentine show. Moody of England and Surrey of Oklahoma meet in the other bout.

New York Holdie Kid) Wagner Philadelphia Phi McGraw Wilmed Beadner Tex Rickards Sarmmer Sete Dirlag Weank Moody Mngland George Surtney Oklahoma

Cardinals Edge Reds 8-3 To Move Into First Division

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8 to 3 on May 26 to seize fourth place in the league, completing a three-game sweep. The Cards rallied for seven runs in the eighth inning, sparked by Muckler’s two-run homer, then held on as Dyer earned the win and May took the loss.

Louis St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Muckler Twq Cincinnati Roush Bressler Pipp Critz Finelli Picinich hlUuatllt Lucas Hargrave Christensen Hay ST. Louis Blades Donthit Hornsby Bottomley Mueller L. Bell O'Farrell Tov Thevenow Rhem Dyer Hatey Hem St Louis Jriessen Hamerins O'Parrel Douthit Walker Kornsby Cincinnnath St. Vuis Lucas Them Rnem MelLaughin, Wigier McCormick

Walker challenges Latzo for welterweight title bout

Philadelphia May 26. Mickey Walker formally challenges Pete Latzo for a world welterweight championship rematch. Gordon Kearns filed the challenge with the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission along with a 2500 forfeit. Promoters Taylor and Gunnis say a date will be set and the bout could be held at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium within the Sesqui-Centennial grounds. Latzo won the title from Walker in Levittown last Thursday in a ten round decision.

Phiradelphia Mickey Walker Pete Latzo Pennsylvania State Athletic Comminsi Jack Kearns Walker Robert Gunnis Taylor and Gunnis Philadelphia Jsite Philadep Largo Levinton

Eastern league elects new president amid three front runners

As the Eastern league directors gather in Pittsfield for a special meeting, figures tied to Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Hartford and Boston areas vie to succeed the late Don ONeil. George Weis Weissman Ed Walsh and Hugh Doeffy are named among contenders with dark horse talk lingering as officials weigh Massachusetts influence and local backing before the Pittsburgh session.

Eastern League Don O'Neil League Crcait Bridgeport Georgea Weles New Haven Pittafield Herman Welsman Waterbury Waterbury Club O'Neil James W. Pyne Hartford Club George S. HI George Weis George Weisr Weissman Pyne Massachusetts Providence McDonalds Hartford McDonald Drewk Senators Ced Paddy O Connor Andy Coakley

Fransen Stars as Pittsfield Defeats Springfield 6 3

Pittsfield beat Springfield 6 to 3 in Mast., May 26. Fransen had a perfect day at bat with two doubles a triple and a single driving Pittsfield’s offense. White homered in the eighth as O’Neal allowed hits behind Brown. Bedford trackered two hits for Pittsfield and McGaffigan added a three-base hit. Springfield’s O’Neal took the loss as Pittsfield moved ahead early and held on for the victory.

Springfield Mast Pittsfield O'Neal Brown White Bedford Fransen Eé Burke Mayer Perrin OW OO Mian McGaffigan I Elliott Pone Albert Gutierrez Post Purcell Benes Niederkorn Metevier O Neal Fransaen Butto Halla Keating and Kuhn

Yale Triumphs Over Holy Cross In Ninth Inning Rally

Yale edged Holy Cross 6 to 5 in New Haven as a ninth inning single with two on bases sealed Yale’s first win over Holy Cross in four years. Yale used three pitchers while Holy Cross used two. Dohen struggled with five walks and two hit batters, contributing to Yale’s runs.

New Haven Yale Holy Cross Elis Dohen

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