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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1926

Page

9

Wilton and Poughkeepsie Tie In Twelve Inning NYCO Feature

Wilton and Poughkeepsie battled to a twelve inning 5 to 5 tie in the New York Connecticut league feature. Brewsters beat Danbury 6 to 3, and Stamford defeated Norwalk 9 to 8. Attendance 590. Umpires Mueller and Brotherton. Time 2:40.

Wilton Poughkeepsie Contreet Brewsters Danbury New York Eddie LePard Bear Therter Stamford Noralk Ouuvwaund Miller Brogan Conklin Underhill Shay Pleasants Dewey H Brogan Smith Ginklin Burke ban—Miller Silth Mueller An Brotherton Wasserly Connelly Hammernick Richardson Ib Angliuh Moger Norwalk Galligan Silver Richardson Ruddy Raffile Targon Ungamack Casser Hamme Arnold Seher Rediway Kroll Ungamack LiVolsi Stoten bare—Alfano Camarman Arnold Strick Moger A Balla Redway Casserly Hamnerich Amulies Wilame Aml Morris

Tunney Faces Dempsey Challenge In Philadelphia Clash

The long awaited bout pits Gene Tunney against Jack Dempsey in Philadelphia before a crowd approaching a million dollars in gate. Tunney’s chances hinge on evading Dempsey’s speed and power, with insiders split between defensive pacing and a bold risk.

Mr. Willard Jack Dempsey Philadelphia Virpo Irene Tunney Miske Brennan Carpentier Gibbona Firpo Bill Brennan Tom Gibbons Gibbons Eveet Dempsey Tunney Nia Wilhard Demperey Tf Dempsey Tut Tunney

Hagen's Putter Key To Hagen's Third Championship Bid

Walter Hagen eyes a third consecutive professional match play title at Salisbury as rivals led by Jones and a host of contenders sharpen their bets. Hagen's unorthodox shotmaking and nerve make him the favorite, with a famous Florida car ride and a dramatic eighth hole craft showcasing his audacity.

Walter Hagen Salisbury L. 1 Hagen Yeally Bobby Jones United States Jess Sweetser Jones Sweetser Hagen'sa Heela Hagen Sain Walter Adit Hs Close Hage Florida Midlothian Hfe Sir Walter Waller Milwaukee Brown Nedlam Jain Sarazen Diezel Farrell Barnes al Espinosa Smith Turtosa

Aqueduct Entries First Race and Related Card Notes

The card lists the entries for Aqueduct races including a claiming two year olds five furlongs with numerous horses and weights, a two mile steeplechase maiden for three year olds and up, the Fraternity two year olds five furlongs, the Wood Stakes six furlongs for three year olds and up, a claiming throw six furlongs for three year olds and up, the Centaur feature for all ages with a wide field and assorted weights, plus remarks on apprentice allowances and claimed horses.

Mobos Mr. Flash Crimbus Florian Rei Spider Ben Omar Golden Box Ove Dexter War Flame Chaff Candy Lee Capt. Kidd Béan Gente Lodore Dana’s Mona Potent Harbor G'e Chau't Little Pap'e Eglatine Arabia Seat Gambling Bee Volunteer Husky Sauge Gr'ge Lane Good Boy Bagdad Eyeright Flyman T. Paina Ronde The Dr. Domino Cheona Sans Terre Miniator Sweepser Plaisance Agate Tigress Dolan Donnes Mol Ead Panel Tempesto R. Wi Sky Fight Blue Ridge Shirer Foreman Miel R. Call Rodeo Campbell Highwayman Centaur Autoun

International Loop Title Won bye Toronto

New York Sept 19 AP The 1926 International league season ended with Toronto atop the standings eight games ahead of Baltimore. Newark finished third, one and a half games back. Final standings show Toronto leading, with Baltimore, Newark, Buffalo, Rochester, Jersey City, Syracuse, and Reading in order.

New York Toronto Baltimore Newark Buffalo Jersey City Syracuse Reading

Hoosier Athletes Are Good Scholars

Indiana University figures for 1926 show athletes top scholastic ranks with an average C plus. Freshmen trail sophomores and upperclassmen, basketball players lead in three of six semesters, wrestlers average B minus, led by Walter M. Hall for leadership with 4 credit points. Wilbur J. Kolb, Daniel J. Bernacke, and Boston F. C. appear among others.

Indiana University Walter M. Hall North Webster Indiana Wilbur J. Kolb Patoka Ind Daniel J. Bernacke Michigan City

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