Tilden Beats Cochet as Lacoste Tops Johnston in Davis Cup
Tilden defeated Cochet in straight sets while Lacoste ousted Johnston, ending California’s grip on the American singles. The match featured Tilden’s powerful serves and pinpoint groundstrokes, with Cochet briefly challenging in the later sets. Lacoste dominated Johnston with steady depth and control, clinching the decisive Davis Cup victory for France.
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Tilden
Tider
Cochet
Bis Bill
Cocies
Johnston
Lacoste
Lacosta
Cades
Tilden-Cochet
Lacoste-Johnston
Lacoste A
Johston
John
Bridgeport Harbor Deepening Hearings Highlight Industry Demand
City emissaries and engineers pressed for dredging to 27 feet in the main harbor and 19 feet in Black Rock to relieve industry strain. Stratford officials and local business leaders cited substantial shipping, factory needs, and acres of waterfront ready for development as evidence for immediate deepening.
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Bridgeport
Black Rock
Jain Harbor
Reed
Stratford
Johnson Creek
Samuel P. Genlor
Bridgeport Gas Light
Bridgeport Hydraulic Companies
A.W Burritt
Stratford Improvement Association
Thompson's Creek
Keating
American Tubean Stamping Company
Yellow Mill Pond
Yellow Mill Bridge
Isaac E. Sciine
City Lumber Company
Nova Senota
Albert W Th
Blockok Harbor
Builders’ Association
Black Rock Harbor
J AL McIntyre
Standart of Company
Bor
Fowler
Concetms
Newtown Racing Driver Regains Consciousness After Crash
Paul Stevens of Newtown, a racing driver, regained consciousness yesterday after a Saturday noon crash at Nazareth Fair Pennsylvania. He recognized his mother Mrs William Stevens at his bedside. Doctors report a fractured skull and other injuries but express cautious optimism for recovery.
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Nazareth Fair Pennsylvania
Paul Stevens
United American Men End State Convention
The annual session of the Order of United American Men in Norwalk closed with election of state officers. Dean E Loomis of Waterbury was named State Councilor while H C Hutsen of Bridgeport became chaplain and Dr A J Cut was elected Earl Kissel and Charles inductor among others. The group planned the next convention to be held in Bristol or Waterbury.
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Norwalk
Spct
Oftvey
Order of
United American Men
Dean E. Loomis
Waterbury
Cher
H. C. Hutsen
Bridgeport
A J. Cut
Earl Kisseler
Charles
H. YT
Britain
Lord Jones
Chester
New Library Issues One Third More Books
Burrous Public Library reports a 33 percent increase in books issued compared with 1927, attributed to new burledine features and improved conditions. Librarian Davis notes user interest in culture and cites plaza activity and extended hours as factors.
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NEW Library
Dass
Davis
Briel
Rose to retire from Milford ticket in Milford town race
Milford September 8 Republican town clerk William A. Rose who has held office since 1916 will not seek nomination at the Republican caucus tomorrow night. He declines to discuss the matter, citing that the era is closing. Rumors say Louis Harris may run in Rose’s place.
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Milford
William A. Roac
Food Authority
Omar W. Pratt
Rose
Eme
Cua
Louis Harris
Harry M. Merwin
Charlies L. Doherty
Noyes R. Bailey
Thea
Devon
Walnut Beach
Jeaders
William T. Hoyt
Democratic Town Committee
Racing Results from Meadow Track Here are the day’s races
Summary of the card shows six programs and seven races for two year olds to older horses. Key entries include The Cossack Lily Sugall Green Dragon The Ace One Hour Bateau Ramoneur Black Panther Atol Teluride and Gold Mark with multiple jockeys such as D McAuliffe T McGuire J Malden H Jeffcott W Kel say and G Ellis among others. Time records range from 1:07 for six furlongs to 2:06 for a 1 14 mile. Also ran lists appear after each event.
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The
Cossack
D. McAuliffe
Lily Sugall
T. McGuire
J. Malden
Archaist
Philips Fliat
Royal Set
G. Ellis
L. Fator
Bateau
W. Kelsay
Ramoneur
M. Garner
Black Panther
J. Matthew
Herodian
F. Colliett
Miracle
War Eagle
Candy Lug
Gente
Blazey
F. Col C
Fields
el Kavidah
Linger
Charles Inaghe
Jim Daisy
Smith
Myrtle Crown
Bryson
yan—Rose Beany
Sun Harbour
Rooster
Teluride
Gibson
Shepherd of the Hills
Weinstein
Sweet Money
al Kripp
Sentiment
Wall
Cobblestone
Heinslein
Pro
Algal
Buuler
Pete Star
Tar Baby
Shadow Dance
Porter Ella
Flowers
Annie Grace
Tibe
Worthman
Bureth
Sendor
Fairmont Horse Results Show Fast Times and Fading Favorites
A crowded six furlong program at Fairmont features three year olds and up racing in multiple stakes. Marsdale and Bride of the Wind clock fast times with notable performances by Jessie Belle and Forbiddingly tight finishes mark the card. Time and running positions listed for each race with several also-rans noted.
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Marsdale
Yates
Bride of the Wind
Philpot
Jessie Belle
Peterson
Shasta Love
Breisacher
Keyper
Noct
Louisville
Nashville
Meyer
McClair
Gale
Rubinetty
Margie K
Sweet Grass
Thadgeous
Billy Star
Powder
Hardy
Goldbeater
Private Seth
Jad
Ford Brent
Miss Maggle
Ramkin
Cant. Adams
Mulligan
Great Sport
Terk
Rost
Shasta Lad
Bolton
Red Grange
Shasta
Villager
Sweep
Rautiner
Huey
Tendergrass
Bryn Rossett Trinket
Aranesta
Ab Stebler
Roll Call
Amd Us
Blue Fish
M. Meyers
Dr. Larahee
Camen
Jack Horgan
Normanan
Lady Raglan
Delorimier Race Card Summary
The program lists results and entrants for three races at Delorimier for horses aged three and older. First race five furlongs shows Goia 109 Gipson 110 Rare Vintage 112 with times around 1 04.2, plus names Turia Vagrant Ditty and others. Second race five furlongs features Prince Theosyvensen 4.10 Miley Ella 124 Glitter Gold 199 with times near 1 08. Third race one mile seven yards includes Sir Galehad II 104 and positions for Hemelpin with odds cited.
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Goia
Gipson Ao
Zavner
Harlan
Flowers
St. Quentin
Lydia
Drew
Muartini
Velro
Miley Ella
Hemelein
Glitter Gold
Feeney
Ternley
Blowers
Timg
May Baxter
Randoline
Fetber Damemenders
Holland
Sir Galehad II
Hemelpin
Ae Can
Washington Racing Meet Results For First Racers and Time
Horse racing card shows multiple races for 2 year olds to 4 year olds with weights and times. Notable runners include Lawley Pool Fred Buell Agnes Cat Forelark Scampaway Easter Stocking Mary's Toy Prince Ronald Martha Washington Dimple Dunkie Julie Lane Fire Under and several others with finishing times and purses listed.
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Lawley
Ray
Fred Buell
Martin
Isaac L
Trcoma
Milan
Paternal
Joe Adams
Polante
Jener
Julie Lane
Kinzer
Yalovian
Enthusiastic
Fleet Prince
Rushee
Little Guinea
Fire Under
Meyer
Prince Tit Tli
Deprema
Moses
Fin Erty
Richelieu
Kinsley
Basket Picnic
Wrack Ray
Horse Racing Meet Track Results From Local Track
Results from a local harness style race program listing multiple races for three year olds and up across five and six and a half furlongs. It includes horse names like French Burg Marble Arch One Gold Buck and Tony Beau with jockeys and payout figures, race times and the note of also ran entrants.
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Gordon
Marble Arch
Gross
Sylvia
War Garden
Stanizar
Mountain Crest
Col. Thatcher
Kingsland
Nady Shaw
Groos
Bermuda Lily
Parrington
Golden M
Propaganda
the Captain
Lady Abbott
Meek
Friendlike
Coitoff
Pat Hampson
Sister Herene
Leg Maddison
Rocksalt
Mose Shapoff
Tony Beau
Real S
Atador
Mitchell
Dora Lutz
Steinway
Vatn Lady
Baaz
West Point
Waleson
John
Pond
Merr Hapy Hobo
Fowter
Kalakwue
Madden
Priceluas
Meadow Lady
Brinrett
Woodmont Hard Ground Hinders Drainage Costs
Milford officials report Woodmont soil is hard pan, hindering sewer drainage. School board and Woodmont burgesses urge funds for drainage and road work as they warn most of the year’s capes must be spent on drains.
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Woodmont
Milford
iBy
Board of Finance
Board of Education
Woodmant
MARRY A HALL DIES IN TORRINGTON AT 61
Harry A. Hall sixty one and longtime head of the Republican Jews committee died suddenly of heart trouble in Torrington after 47 years residence. A Hartford native he was a Mason. Survived by his wife and one sister. Funeral planned for Saturday afternoon.
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Torrington
Associated Press
Harry A. Hall
Republican Jews
Hartford
Masonic Fraternity
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Green Dragon
Smoot
H. Jeffcott
Lauf
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Aisaren
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Atol
Black Butt
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Hebert
lan—Wampee
Kimg Solomon’s Seal
Fairmont
Delorimier Results
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Peternel
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Forelark
Steinhart
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Red Heart
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Chick Up
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Profiteer
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Main Street
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Glenwood
Elm Street
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