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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
7
The episode depicts Alexa Stirling as the dominant figure in the women’s golf championship at Hollywood Golf Club Jersey, facing stiff competition from British rivals. The piece highlights Stirling’s power drives and superior overall form against strong international contenders.
Bridgeport High School begins the season with a Derby matchup at Neah Park this afternoon. The Hilltoppers boast a strong line and standout backs, including Lancaster and Krayoigh, aiming to outpace Derby’s speedsters and mount a early season win.
Fragmented text references Grove and famous players like Capablanca and Rubinstein in a scattered narrative. It discusses chess lists, safety lists, and a vague link to American leagues, charity efforts, and youth recreation funding, with uncertain details and many garbled phrases.
Bridgeport's Rectors enter a seventh season with the same lineup Buckley Fanning and Maher as forwards Rowe Dondero and Cretella on defense McGraw at pivot and Dednero reelected as manager The team aims to defend Bridgeport glory and chase the state title held by Waterbury despite a tough schedule and home success reliance on the usual stellar core
Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen, both champions, defeated Abe Mitchell and Georee Duncan in a 35 hole match at the Westchester-Biltmore Links, 1 up and 3 holes to play. The report notes a crowded Polo Grounds and limited seating for the World Series attendees.
Northern Direct a brown horse owned by Benjamin A Bulkley of Southport faces a pacing record attempt at the Danbury Fair track. The horse previously ran a half mile in one minute flat at Rutland and is described as fast and well behaved. The attempt is planned for Thursday around three o clock during the regular grazing program heats.
Fragmentary notes mention women, insomnia, New York, Rickard’s office, a fight, and names like Tommy Gibbons and Harry. The garbled text suggests a discussion of boxing matters or personalities in a New Jersey or New York context without clear events.
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