Plaza Theatre vaudeville and films delight Bridgeport crowds
The Plaza shows Tolaine Hammerstein in The Shadow of Rosalie Byrnes with a dual role and strong local film support. Cufford Wayne’s Indian in Full Dress plus Marion Claire and Mellon and Renn entertain as Empire and West End screenings offer realistic drama and social satire with Elsie Ferguson in His House in Order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hammerstein
Cufford, Wayne and Company
Marion Claire
Mellon
Renn
Hallrs
West End
Elsie Ferguson
Arthur Wing Pinero
Wealthy Germans Struggle Amid Postwar Hardship
Berlin July 30 An elderly Prussian official details how the upper 30 000 now faces austerity, with mansion luxuries pared to basics. He describes reduced meals, scarce meat, no wine, tighter clothes, and cutbacks on letters, baths, and personal upkeep as war-era comforts vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Allgemeine Zeitung
Prussia
Fez
League Standings And Results National and American Leagues
National League results show New York defeating St Louis 6 3 and Philadelphia besting Pittsburgh 7 3. Standings list Brooklyn 65 41, Cincinnati 39 62, Pittsburgh 46 43, Chicago 48 49, St Louis 44 49, Boston 46 46, Philadelphia 52 50. Today’s games include St Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Boston, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American League results include St Louis 4 3 over New York, New York 6 4, Chicago 4 2, Philadelphia 12 6 in 10 innings, Washington 2 1 over Detroit in 11 innings, Detroit 13 9 over Washington, and Cleveland 9 over Boston.
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New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
Ww & PC
St Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
P.C. Cleveland Perriery
Wington
St. Loui
International League
Syracuse
Jersey City
Eel
Akron
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochestes A
Reading
Baltimore Ae Uy
American Association
Indianapolis
R. HE
Milwaukee Laewesisks Wana
Tndianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville St
Paul
Louisville
Peace Oe
Columbus
Minneapolis
Saisie
Paesuien
Southern Association
Atlanta
H. E. Mins
Nashville
Bates Nue
New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis I
Mobile
Sareateia
Chattanooga
Etacietacieino
Leading Batters In Two Leagues
Baseball leaders listed from both leagues show sharp hitting figures. Key names include Hornsby of St Louis with high averages, J Smith of St Louis, Roush of Cincinnati, Williams of Philadelphia, Brook, Speaker of Cleveland, Bisier of St Louis, Jackson of Chicago, Ruth, Rice of Washington, and other top runners with bold batting averages and runs.
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National League
Robe. Hornsby
St. L
J. Smith
St. B
Roush
Cincinnati
Williams
Phila
Fees Brook
American League
AB. RH. Pc
Chi
Ruth
Rice, Wash
Thrilling baseball finishes and ties on crowded 1920s slate
In New York and Cleveland runs sparked rallies as McHenry tied the game with a sixth inning homer for the Giants, Burns tripled to tie in Cleveland, and Aaron Ward’s homer sealed a Yankee win in St Louis. Ruth threatened a dramatic ninth in the first Yankee St Louis game before Baby Doll Jacobson made the catch. Springfield failed to convert a bases loaded bid when Naughton’s double play ended the threat.
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New York
St Louis
McHenry
Jett Field
Roger Hoynsby
Giants
Hornsby
Cleveland
Burns
Brownies
Babe Ruth
Dixie Davis
Ruth
Jacobson
Springfield
Naughton
Wilder
Baseball notes and players in action across leagues
A collage of game highlights and player moves from yesterday. Crisp Binges and Larry Doyle show agility in New York, Bridgeport visits Hartford, Waterbury tops Albany, Cy Morgan wins again in Springfield, andouch of golf in Greenwich. Babe Ruth lifts spirits at St Louis as Yanks rally in the ninth. Robby Veach stars for Detroit in the doubleheader, while Meusel belts a homer as Ruth roosts in. Cadore and Inque duel in Brooklyn as Cincinnati’s lefty wins again. Washington is discussed by many fans amid a general sense of informed chatter about the team.
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Larry Doyle
New York
Bridgeport
Hartford
al Caid
George Sparling
Greenwich
Oe Gillespie
Rabbit Maranville
New York Giants
St Louis
Babe Ruth
Two Jockeys May Be Ruled Off Turf
An investigation is under way at Empire City after the Wakefield Handicap. George W. Loft’s Halu won with Pluribus second and Knobbie third. Coltiletti accused Ted Rice of grabbing Moody’s backcloth and hindering Moody, leading to a suspension likelihood for two riders.
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Wakefield
Empire City
George W. Loft
Halu
Pluribus
Knobbie
Coltiletti
Harry Payne Whitney
Moody
Ted Rice
Rice
Duchess of Richmond's turbulent Tudor marriage history
The text traces the Duchess of Richmond, daughter of the Earl of Binden, through a string of marriages to prominent nobles. It notes the deaths of several husbands, a betrothal to Sir George Rodney, and later unions with the Earl of Hertford and the Duke of Richmond, with eventual failures to wed James I. It also includes a closing quip about vacations in berry country and the writer’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess OF Richmond
James J
Earl of Binden
Duke of Norfolk
Duke of Buckingham
Pranner
George Rodney
Earl of Hartford
George
Earl of Hertford
Duke of Richmond
James I
Toledo Appoints Jean Dubuc Manager of American Association Team
Former New York Giants pitcher Jean Dubuc has been named manager of the Toledo American Association baseball club by owner Roger Bresnahan. Dubuc takes over the team immediately as it prepares for the upcoming season.
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Toledo
Jean Dubuc
New York Giants
Roger Bresnahan
Dubuc
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Edna Leslie
Girl With the Carmine Lips
Meusel
Aaron Ward
Yanks
Bobby Orr
Waterbury
Albany
Cy Morgan
Pittsfield
Ed Walsh
Robby Veach
Ward
Aes Meusel
Ruth Roosten
Jon
Inque
Cadore
Paramount
Elaine Hammerstein
Rosalie Byrnes
Clifford Wayne and Co
THE
Haller
Alice Brady
ELITE
Main St. Tel
Noble
Gladys Brockwell
New England
Paris
Capitol
Naugatuck
New York Pier
NEW England Steamship CO
Tafn
Main ST
Fairfield Beach Pavilion
D. C
Samuel Goldwen Esents
Pauline Frederick
Vaudeville Vlasta Maslova & CO
the Shepherd's Dream
Ryan and
Bronson
Rives and Arnold
Cutty and
Nelson
Kim
Hughie O'Donnell
Pa the News Review
Svigilantess
Scanlon
Prediger
Shinault
New Haven
Woodward and Nagle
Stautter
Skiff
GIANT
Springfeld Jr
Moreand Wilder
Reiger
Smith
Worcester
Bennett and Ty
Jitneymen Association
le Chateau
Housatonic
Abe Rosenberg
MAIN
Phons Barnum
Wilson Collison
Girl
Carmine Lips
Wilfred Clarke
Dallas Welford
Henri
Norland
Port Jefferson
Stratford Avenue Bridge
Cudahy Packing Company
Shute, Mer
Water St
Conn
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