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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1926

Page

7

Brooklawns, Clovers, and Holy Rosary win in junior league play

In a sunny afternoon at Benside Park, Brooklawns crush White Eagles 13 to 0 as Randolph allows only two hits. Clovers topple Berkshires with Dikenmre fanning twelve. Holy Rosary edge Auburns in a close game as Buswell shines at bat and in field. Plea and Pappas star for defense.

Brooklawns, Clovers and Holy Rosary Brooklawns Clovers Benside Park White Eagles Jr Randolph Berkshires Dikenmre Holy Hrosus Cote An Monte Verktrices Darcy Pappas Holy Rotary Anese Auburns Cappo Manine Li Davey E Hetohy Barfieto J. Scalzi Scalzi O Amonte Dred Herrl Hayden Eliano Costaldo Ol Grasso Armour O Grant O'Neill Flanagan Hatfele Auburn Tires P. Elliano Coastallo Bas Oataldo Pryers Cunningham Grasso O'Neil Drew Scaizl Hafele Halla Holy Ltreis Wieber Treat Bik Clovers Po Ambrose Fedak Piaza L. Tizenzo Peroh Gagne DY Kelson Berks Tomer Kubar H. Kelman Heaney A J. Sterb Lads

Centraiid Harding Meet for Title in Scholastic Baseball

Harding meets Central Warren for the scholastic baseball title at Newtbark on Saturday June 12. Harding defeated Central 11 6 in one game while Central won a ten inning 4 3 verdict. Warren Harding claims the city basketball crown and Harding aims to even the score. Coach Reilly prepares to oppose Weaver Michaels as both teams seek the championship in a hotly contested, fully committed showdown.

Central Yugh Warren Harding Newtielark Saturkey Etcnam Hts Warending Central Mane Reilly Gole Michaels Hibs Haw Hac

Washington tops Boston in extra inning slugfest

In Washington on May 30 AP reports a clutch hit with the bases loaded in the eleventh inning gave Washington a 3 2 win over Boston. Wing walked Joe Judge after Ruffing hit Harris to load the bases, producing the decisive run and completing a two game win streak for Washington.

Washton Washington Boston Tod Wing Joe Judge Una Ruffing Harris

White Sox Beat Detroit 6 to 3 to Tie Series

Chicago wins at home 6 3 as Falk and Heilmann lead with four hits each. Faber pitches nine innings for the victory while Dauss exits in the seventh. Heilmann homers and triples, Hellmann drives in the key runs in a game with errors and passes in sixth and seventh innings.

Chicago White Sox Detroit Faber Dausa Falk Heilmann Manion Wells Moat Humefield Collins Bheety Barrett Kamm Schall Sheely Wingo Hellmann Hellman Blue Most Darrett Tavener Gehringer Batls Dauss Gibson Nallip Connolly Geisel

Title Contenders Will Battle This Week in New York

Metropolitan Kings host a slate of bouts in New York this week led by Tod Morgan versus Steve Sullivan for the junior lightweight title in a 15 round main event at Ebbetts Field. Other card highlights include Delaney vs Burns, Dekuh vs ter, Shade vs Ragen, Jones vs Snyder, Kaplan vs White, Terria vs Petrolie, and Goldstein vs Dundee across venues including Queensboro Stadium and Coney Island Stadium.

New York Metropolitan Kings Tod Morgan Seattle Steve Kid) Sullivan Morgan East Sullivan Exbbetsfield Brooklyn Nationals Jack Delaney Bridgeport Conn Tommy Burns Detroit Arthur Dekuh Carl Ter Dave Shade California Big Sensations Jimmy Slattery Mickey Walker Maxie Ragenbloom Queens

Error laden baseball game recap fragment

Unclear OCR text records a baseball game with multiple misspelled names and scattered stats. Mentions players such as Ferguson, Wingfield, Ogden, Wiltse, Tyuson, and others. notes hits by Carlyle, Gaston, Rosenttluege, Tate. base on balls and strikeouts. left on base counts for Boston and Waton. time of game not provided.

Carlyle Gaston Rosenttluege Tate Haney Tootse Fobin Judge Goslin Aigner Herrera Wilts Wingfield Ogden Txuson Wil Wingfield Fergus Boston Waton Ugien Wiltse S Harriss Winnirmher—Ferguson Luesing Picherfeld Ormady Owen Oriarty Cibveland Po Jamieson Spurgeon Lacy J. Sewell Burne Summa Lutgke L. Sewell Levsen Po Benge Jee Biechroedt Levson ST. Louis A Ricer Mello Slater Willams Hargrave McManus Jacobson Zacha Gerber Sant Ne Cleveland Oo Louis Burns Sler Williams Zachary Melilla Sisler Cleveland Benge McGowin and Dineen

Wide Open Ang Entries at Widener Course Field

Entries include horses aged six furlongs and up, with performers like Widener horses and Arabie bid Unibe Jumbe. Notable names cited include Autrey Gareth Jo Marone and Dance Tassel, as detailed in the report of racing events and prize listings at Cape Horn course.

G&ce Cape Horn Endeott Binemont Wit Idy Autrey Gareth Jo Marone Paya Banks Moixaret St Plaedckenbocker Ted Va. Aten Sea

Vermont tops triangular track meet at Burlington

Vermont WLENS Burkinton May 30 Vermont scored 64.5 points to win the triangular track meet here Middlebury took second with 31 and Norwich 21.5 Ireght State College records were broken by several performers The event featured strong showings from Vermont athletes and from Middlebury and Norwich as the meet unfolded with record performances.

Burkington Vermont Middlebury Norwich Ireght State College

Mann Wins Knockout in New York Heavyweight Bout

Monte Mann former Nebraska legislator turned fighter knocked out Bil dos Pas Negro in the first round. Mann, winning for the third straight time, dominated the New York ring as he claimed the victory in a brief bout.

NN OS Ork Mair Monte Mann Nebraske Lg Shativ Werther Ate AD

Major League Records This Week From New York May 30

The week's major league record standings list games won and lost, runs, hits, errors, opponents runs and home runs, incorporating results through Saturday. The report names teams and summarizes league-wide performance across categories for the period.

New York

Yankees and Reds Edge Toward Standings in Quick Baseball Half

New York and Cincinnati face tougher road tests as the season passes the quarter mark. Connie Mack's Athletics shadow the Yankees while the Cubs chase the leaders. Phillies lead the American with seven wins in eight while Ty Cobb's Tigers post five wins in seven. The Red Sox slump continues as the resin debate and league talk about the ball heat up.

New York Connie Mack Yankees Cubs Heela 4A Jude Reds Philadelphia Americana Philadelphia Mackmen Ty Cobb Tigers Indians White Sox Speaker Browns Bisler Boston Red Sox Art Fletcher Phillies Pirates Cincinnati Cardinals

Shamrocks Defeat Savoy Juniors 5 to 3 at Seaside Park

The Shamrocks extended their win streak beating the Savoy Juniors 5 to 3 before a large crowd. Builivan struck out 17, Colwell collected three hits in four trips, while Manila pitched well but faltered in late innings.

Shamrocks Savoy Seaside Park Builivan Colwell Manila Lasera

Million Dollar Race Course Planned for Florida

Lexington May 30 AP A race course costing about 1 million dollars is planned for Pompono Florida midway between Miami and Palm Beach. Backing the project are Kentucky Maryland and New York turfmen led by Thomas B Cromwell secretary of the Thoroughbred Horsemen Association with L T Cooper L N Conrad Dayton Florida and Tea con Miami real estate developer Frank Keener owner of the Brooklyn Eagle among supporters.

Lexington Pompano Florida Miami Palm Beach Kentucky Maryland New York Thomas B. Cromvyell Aesociation L. T. Cooper L. N. Conrad Dayton Aud Teacon Frank Keener

Browns Take Four Straight Behind Zachary’s six hits allowed

In a brisk game Zachary pitched well allowing six hits as St. Louis beat Cleveland 3 1 to extend their winning streak to four. Browne’s tallies ran up in the first inning while Cleveland’s run came in the fourth with Sialer and Willigma homering for the Indians.

Zachary ST. Louis Cleveland Indians Browne Indians Sialer Willigma

Walter B Lasher Leads In Qualifying Round Of Fairfield Spring

Walter B Lasher topped the qualifying round for the Bourne Cup handicap tournament at the Fairfield Country Club as 16 players began the event. Palmer finished second with 68 net, while Charles M Groves of Brooklawn CC carded a hole in one on the 129 yard tenth hole and won his match 3 and 1 in a foursome with James Weatbrook and M A Pollock.

Walter B. Lashar Fairfield Charles M. Groves Brooklawn Country Club Groves James Weatbrook M. A. Pollock New Jersey Walter B. Lasher Country Club Co. UW Kenneth Beweet Gross C. H. Palmer A. B. Clarke Manon A. V. Roche

Slovak Gymnasts Plan Field Day at Newfield Park

More than 1500 Slovak Gymnastic Union Sokol members will attend a field day at Newfield Park this afternoon, with a large exhibition by boys, girls, and adults from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. A decennial world games group will drill at Old Mill Green and perform calisthenics and intricate movements, before leaving for Prague on May 8. Connecticut sends three representatives Miss Bessio Erhardt Joseph Dobala and John Hlephin. Additional tumblers and races accompany the program with band sponsorship and auxiliary sponsors from New York.

Sokal Newfield Park Baker Hall Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Connecticut Prague Old Mill Green George Washington iBessio ‘Erhardt Bridgeport Joseph Dobala John Hlephin Danbury Erhardt

Larkin Stars as Bridgeport Socony Upset Stamford

Bridgeport Socony nine won its first Oi league game at Seaside Park, beating Stamford by 12 to 6 after dropping the opener to Norwalk. Larkin held Stamford to few hits, Luddy drove in runs, Dom Cretelia made a circus catch in the eighth, and Rob Nunville collected several hits for the winners.

Bridgeport Socony Seaside Park Stamford Norwalk Ning Bly Larkin Lock City Luddy Dom Cretelia Rob Nunville

Bern Names Coach At Utica For Colgate

May 30. Johnny Behn star quarterback of Iowa State football for three years was named assistant coach at Colgate University. Behn was chosen by Knute Rockne of Notre Dame for quarterback on the All Western team of 1926.

Utica Johnny Behn Iowa State Colgate University Behn Knute Rockne Notre Dame

Far West Athletes Still Dominate College Tracks

New York May 30 AP Far western brawn led by the University of Southern California to the Intercollegiate AA A A title while eastern speed excelled at Cambridge and in the Big Ten meet at Iowa City. Analysis shows easterns won eight of fifteen events. westerns led in five. record marks favored the east at Cambridge, with four westward records. Northrup of Michigan tallied most points. Fussell of California, Houser of USC, and Rumell dominated sprints and throws across both meets.

New York Cinfarnia Clossis Cambridge Mass Iowa City Canfornia Harvard Cornell Yale Rumell Russell Nebraska Comet Roland Locke Funsell Cornellan C. A I. C. A. Ala Caldwell Speldend Fioffmire

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