Galaxy of stars to compete in Seaside Park arena event
Seaside Park hosts a packed American Legion track meet with six hundred eighty nine entries. Connecticut stars face New York athletes in twenty five events led by Roy Welsh Ray Whelan and Alex Alison. Notable rivals include Frances Morrill Blanche Dixon and Sid Lisle among many champions entering. The program features sprint distances up to two miles with heavy handicaps and several relays starting at 2 PM.
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Galaxy OF Stars
American Legion
Seaside Park Oval
Nonster Americer Legion
Seaside Park
Park Department
Connecticut
New York
Roy Walch
Tuya Ip
Ray Whelan
Alex Alison
Lew Quigte
Battie
Frances Morrill
Blanche Dixon
Miss Merrill
Leroy Brown
Sid Losile
Roy Wrelch
Ray Wan
Alex Altson
Val Allson
A Landino
T. Ractor
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Joe McCulre
J. C. Dannon
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Tommy Cavanaugh
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Leslie
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Chatley
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Sarazen Elected Burke Club President in Newark
Gene Sarazen was elected president of the Burke-Hole-In-One Club at Newark Ohio for a 285 yard shot. The champion's drive placed the ball directly to the pin with the ball dropping in the cup, completing one of the most beautiful shots seen on that course. Only three others have made this birdie in a tone stroke.
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Gene Sarazen
Newark
Ohio
Sweetser
Gsesse
Guilford
Tentant
Yale
Bobby
Atlanta
Jones
Anderson Noonan Boat listed for B S Field Day
The postponed field day of the Eleased Sacrament church on Central avenue will be held this afternoon. A series of athletic events ends with supper and dancing. The highlight features a four round bout between Fire Commissioner Michael Noonan and ex Police commissioner Ander cot with Jack Dempsey as third man in the ring. Events include 50 yard and 75 yard dashes, potato race, pie eating, heel and toe walking, one mile and relay races. Games start at 3 o'clock.
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Eleased Sacrament Church
Central Avenue
Michael Noonan
Andercot
Jack Dempsey
Patleernnreteres
Bay
Only one upset at Germantown in nationals singles
In Philadelphia at Germantown Cricket Club the national lawn tennis singles championship opened with one upset. Boston's He W Niles fell to W H B Davis of California 2-8 6-3 2-6 6-4 8-6 as top experts avoided early exits while others advanced. Tilden coasted past Alex D. Theyer. Patterson defeated Hubbell. Johnston beat Cyte Biddle.
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Germantown Cricket Club
W Niles
Boston
W. HB. Davis
California
San Francisco
William T. Tiden
Hed Mitle
Alex D. Theyer
Patladelphia
Gerald 2. Patterson
Cest
Charles C. Hubbell
Yonkers
William M. Johnston
Tilden
Cyte Biddle
Stratford League Games Tomorrow Set Local Schedule
Stratford Town League has a busy slate with Avenge meeting North Ends and the Kaceys facing St James Tho. The matchups highlight the league’s top teams and promise competitive action tomorrow.
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Stratford
Stratford Town
Avenge
Kaceys
St. James
Wilton to Face Lockwoods in Norwalk Series Opener
Wilton bagsball squad meets the Lockwoods at Amudse ment Park Norwalk to begin a best of three series with all games at the Norwalk field. A second game follows next week as Wilton also plans a Sept 16 trip to Sing Sing to play the Mutual Welfare term.
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Wilton
Lockwoods
Amudsement Park
Norwalk
Sing Sing
General Electrics beat Karm Terminals to cap perfect season
The General Electrics closed the Park City Factory league season with a 2 point win over the Karm Terminals at Seaside Pack. They extended their season streak to fourteen straight wins and finished 15 defeats none, with Holmes and Edwarda credited for the forfeit win.
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General Electric
Park City
Karm
General Electrics
Holmes
Edwarda
General_ Electrics
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Gaber
Votacl
Farrel
Jarten
Johnny Allen Kayoes Betts in Fridgeport Ring
Johnny Allen a lightweight from Fridgeport kayoed Eddie Petre of Harrisburgh in a Wednesday bout. Allen dominated early and twice knocked Petre down before the referee counted him out.
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Johnny Allen
Kayoes Betts
Johnny Red Alen
Fridgeport
Eddie Petre
Harrisburgh
Allen
Final Junior League Game Sets Seaside Park Showdown
The Hall Community and the OQrasho Cube meet at Seaside Park on the No. 1 diamond at 1:30 p.m. The winner clinches the Junior City Hesreatlon League title as Paddy Lavery starts for the Hall nine with Rowe and Chatrna providing West End support.
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Hall
Oqrasho
Seaside Park
Diamond
Paddy Lavery
Rowe
Chatrna
West End
Cubs Rally In Ninth To Trim Pirates 8 7
Chicago stages an eighth inning rally to defeat Pittsburgh 8 to 7 in a late night game. Pirates miss chance to close in the pennant race as Chicago bats surge and the Cubs rally from behind.
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CUBS
Sth
Trim
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Fittsburgh
Title Winner to Play Hillsides in City Junior Championship
The winner of the Hall Crasha Cuba series will meet the Hillsides pennant winners of the Junior Recreation league in a best of four series for the city title. The first game is set for September 17. The Hillsides, confident after a season with one loss, expect to trim either challenger.
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Hillsides
Junior Recreation League
Atox Bq
Legue
Billy Prince to Fight Joe Frisco in Jersey City Bout
Bridgeport featherweight Billy Prince will meet Joe Frisco in a star bout at Jersey City on September 13. Prince, who has been entertaining in the Mosquito State, expects to stop Frisco quickly and will face Willie Carey in the semi final.
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Billy Prince
Bridgeport
Joe Frisco
Jersey City
Prince
Mosquito
Frisco
Ini Bonés
Willie Carey
Officer's Cup Play Postponed At Weatogue Country Club
The qualifying round of the Om cerg cups and club championship was scheduled to begin today but postponed until next Saturday. Several greens at the Weatogue course needed repairs and the Golf committee ordered work finished before play resumes.
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Weatogua
Wertogue
Simon Pures to Fight in Gotham
M. A. Baum invited by Secretary Fred Z. Robson of the Metropolitan A A W to showcase amateur boxers at the Crescent A C in New York on September 15. Baum undecided on opponents but plans to take Simon Pures along with Georgy Chalestin Nick Lozinnick Lenny Castle Beout Quake and Shurley Atherton for the opening of the amateur boxing season in New York.
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M. A. Baum
Fred Z. Robson
Metropolitan
Crescent A. C
New York
Baum
Brielty
Simon Pures
Georgy Chalestin
Nick Lozlnnck
Lenny Castle
Beout
Quake
Shurley Atherton
Indatr Atmateur
Brass Co Teams to Play Title Series at Seaside Park
The Bridgeport Brass Co team and the Housatonic plant will open a three game title series at Seaside Park on diamond No 6 this afternoon at Sid p.m. The winner earns one leg on the President's Cup for a year. Eddie Railly and Cherie Remus are on duty as indicators for today’s game.
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Bridgepst Brass Company
Housatonic
Ovtilt
Seaside Park
Sid P. mm
Eddie Railly
Cherie Remus
City Championship Tennis Tourney Entries Rise in Bridgeport
Twenty three entries have been received for the Brooklawn Country Club city championship tennis tournament in Bridgeport. Men’s singles and doubles show strong fields with Wheeler Jr. a heavy favorite, Hawley a top contender, and Buckingham entering two events. Women’s singles feature Sanford, Wheeler, Storrs, and Coble. The event runs Mondays, open to Bridgeport residents within ten miles.
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Wheeler
F. B. Hawley
Hols
E. T. Buckingham
Bridgeport
Hawley
B. Hawley
Brooklawn
Park City
C. Sanford
Mica H. Wheeler
Mia. J. Storrs
M. Coble
Potache Jadesta
Alfina Zama
George Magy Wheeler
Yale-Harvard
Oxford
England
Tuichard Miller
G. Foster
J. W. Wheeler Je
S. Kester
Anderson
L. K. Larson
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Albany lost to Bridgeport 4 6 in first, Bridgeport beat Albany 1 to 9 in second, New Haven defeated Waterbury 6 to 1 lessened, New Haven 14 to 3 over Waterbury, Pittsfield 3, Worcester 8, Springfield 9, Hartford 6. Today Bridgeport visits Springfield, New Haven plays Worcester, Waterbury hosts Hartford, Albany versus Pittsfield. National scores include Detroit 3, St Louis Boston 2, Philadelphia 1, Chicago ?, Cleveland 2.
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Albany
Bridgeport
New Haven
Waterbury
Ing
Pittafield
Worcester
Springfield
Hartford
Pittsfield
Boosters Lose To Champs But Beat Braves
Worcester handed the Boosters a rough game with nine runs and a shaky Mulennan on the mound. Pierott nearly touched third on King's two base hit, but was retired. Worcester then beat the Boston Braves 7 to 3, Yer Line ’ Tharpe homered with two aboard in the first inning. Pittsfield’s Black Rocks and the Pittsfield American Legion team set to play at Legion Field tomorrow, each with one win and one loss. Herbiana Bailey leads the Rocks, Morin and Leehy star for the Legion.
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Pittafield
Boosters
Mulennan
Pierott
Hager
King
Boston Braves
Tharpe
Jett
Pittsfield
Black Rocks
American Legion
Legion Field
Herbiana Bailey
Morin and
Leehy
Legion
Hooa
Awe
Baker
Mashier
Basse
Carrigan
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Taeruttl
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Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
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Boston
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Magers
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Ran Ryan
AL King
Ab Wolffe
Mulrennan
Lapiante
Fittehell
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Pittefiela
Mebonisia
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Fragmentary OCR text lists multiple city matchups and teams with uncertain punctuation and misspellings. Readable items include Philadelphia Boston, Washington New York, Cleveland Chicago Detroit St Louis, Boston Brooklyn, New York Philadelphia, Chicago Pittsburgh, St Louis Cincinnati.
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Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louia
Cineinnati
Andl Mb
Tegra
Saieeen Ene Ai
Low Worls
Dy Sheinnad
St. Louis
Philadelphia Huan
Hartford to stage first auto race meet at Charter Oak Park
Hartford hosts its season opening automobile races at Charter Oak Park with 2:50 p.m. start. Horace P. Murphy of Syracuse directs contests for the American Automobile Association. Noted dirt-track drivers from across the country are entered, including Dar Drista and Buddy Marr, in a program featuring several five mile events and a two mile free-for-all with substantial prize money.
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Hartford
Charter Oak Park
Sar
American Automobile Association
Horace P. Murphy
Syracuse
Hig
A. A. A. Caenprizea
Dario Resta
Ang F. A. Cheimire
A. A. Ay
Murphy
Rei Shafer
Fort Worth
Texas
Pacific Coast
Deacon-berger
Shater
Deusenberger
Charter Oak
Traci
Jim Benedict
Katonah
Hy Haa
Harry Bests
Boston
Lews Frinck
Philadelphia
Trinck
Flemington
N. J
Bealy
Shifer
Buddy” Marr
New York
Pewsey
Ralph Pewsey
Marr
Rhinbeck
Alfred Lantz
New Rochelle
Grant Kirchuber
Brooklyn
Kirchuber
Marks Jackson Bout Postponed Again in New York
Boxing card led by the Jackson Marks contest at Ebbets Field was postponed indefinitely to avoid further dispute with the State Athletic Commission. The commission lifted the suspension on Eb bets McGrever, but the organizing company had not yet received formal notice.
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New York
Ebbetsfield
State Athletic Commission
Ebbets McGrever Company
Oganizatton
Walnuts to Have Strong Grid Team
The Walnut A C held a football meeting in the club rooms on South avenue last night. A strong training plan begins Monday at Seaside Park under manager Ed die McHugh. The roster features Argo Hickey, Larkin, Germaine, Sullivan, Kerwin, Dwyar, McHugh, Cropnick, Bowden, Gleason, McCarthy, Mathewson, Grotberg, Wheilan, and Kilbride as the state teams to beat include the Crashes and South Ends.
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Tha Walnut A. C
South ‘Avenue
South End
Seaside Park
Eddie McHugh
Walnuts
Crashes
Lenox
South Ends
Black Rocks
Fairfiela Legion
Devona Paddocks
Walnute
Argo Hickey
Larkin
Germaine
Sullivan
Kerwin
Dwyar
McHugh
Cropnick
Bowden
Gleason
McCarthy
Mathewson
Grotberg
Whe
Lan
Ekilbride
Geaney Edges Benedict In Municipal Tennis Semi
John Geaney defeated William Geaney 6 3 6 4 to advance to the final round of the lower bracket. He will meet Daniel Shefley in the lower bracket semi final while upper bracket contenders Boyden Bernstein Kalinin eye the final. Women’s singles remain in semi finals with no advancement yet anticipated.
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William Geaney
Geaney
Heaci
Daniel
Shefley
Boyden and
Bernstein
Kalinin
Iris
Jones Falls Before Master Strokes Of Jesse Sweetser
The article reports Jesse Sweetser of New York advancing to the 1922 national amateur golf championship final at The Country Club, Brookline, after a 21 up and 9 to play victory over Bobby Jones. Chick Evans dominates Nibs Knepper in another semifinal as Sweetser sets course records and showcases peak form in a high-stakes match context.
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Country Club
Brookline
Mang
Associated Press
Jessy Sweetster
New York
Charien
Chick” Evang
Chicago
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Aouth
Sweetster
Chick” Evans
France
Lesderamp
Nutis Rady Knepper
Weaterner
Sioux City
Jones
Yale
Havd
Birciey
Jesse Guilford
Sweet
Ger
Gsurpaes Sweetser
Evans
Francis Oulmet
Vardon and Rey
Sweetser
Hnepper
Oulmet
Tolley and Torrance
Sarazen to Compete at N Y Metro Open at Lido Beach
New York reports that Gene Sarazen and other major players will compete in the Metropolitan Open at the Lido Club Long Beach L I next week. Notables include Jim Barnes Bot MacDonald Tommy Kerrigan and Cyril Walker among others with Chick Evans possibly joining after the national amateur in Brookline. The Lido course is famed as one of the toughest in golf with fairways built from Atlantic sand and winds swarming the links. Duff of the White Sox is noted among recruits in major league trials.
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New York
Lido Club
Long Beach
Gene Sarazan
Herd Tank Beach
Couret
Lido
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