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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

7

Connecticut Golf Association 21st annual championship results

League standings show New York 2, Chicago 1, Brooklyn 5, Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 3, Cincinnati 0, Boston 6, St. Louis 2. Brook Town Country club hosts the 21st annual CT Golf Assoc tournament with 36 golfers including Seeley, Minor, Hovey, Wheeler, Hubbard, and Phelps. Final medalist ties Seeley and Hovey at 160 after 36 holes. match draws list first-round pairings and start times from 10:15 to 11:10 with names like Bigelow, Waldo, Minor, Wheeler, and Phelps.

Brook Town Country Club Connecticut Golf Association Bridgeportera Brooklawn W. Parker Seeley R. S. Minor Wheeler Hubbard Winter Strong Field Waldo Phelps Seeley Hovey Minor Holland Abbott and Thre R. G. Bigelow C. G. Waldo W. C. MacDonald P. Merriman A. F. Pierson J. H. Alcorn A. Holmes R. Cook N.wheeler RD. Sanford R. N. Lewis H. D. Strong A. E. Ranney H. English W. P. Seeley F. J. English C. P. Taft H. S&s. White W. F. Whittemore W. A. Jackson W. H. Monagan J. Fields C. A. Phelps He Hovey Fe Holtana A. H. Hart W. J. Sweeney Utes R. Abbott W. F. Faussett A. Winter J. T. L. Hubbard New Haven Serle Abbott Davis Corn Zhamerman Sargent Ingish Sweeney Whaples Pease Booth Greenwich Lewis Ranney Chapman Carhart Topping Waterbury Merriman White Engian H S. White Bryan Wee Burn Pierson Holmes Hamilton Biglow Hartford Jackson Cook Whittemore Rothwell Richfield Japp Beers Irving Youngs Race Brook Fassett French Patterson Dearborn Tobin R. S. Miner M. A HD. Strong RB. Holland W. B N. H I. D. Chapman Gwllcn Mardena Ioney K. English W. Th Cook. Hart Pascett Monagan Hart Hart Ae Taft Pine H. & White Wbury Ye Taner Gwich Bury W. Om W. LB G. Waldo A H. Hart Mills Et al A. Phelps D. Hart Os Dodge H. Gita X. W. Dearborn E. B Igi Fr. H. Jarvis Seguin P. Arnold A ‘Corcchy Hart

Baseball Scores From Major League Action

Standings include New York ahead of St. Louis after New York 6 St. Louis 3. Cleveland outlasted Boston 7 6 in 14 innings. Chicago shutout Philadelphia 7 0. Washington defeated Detroit 5 2. Pittsburgh faced Brooklyn, Cincinnati met Philadelphia, and St. Louis played Chicago.

New York St. Louis Cleveland Boston Chicago Philadelphia Washington Detroit W. L Ws Ag Boston E St Louis Poce

Bender Shuts Down Bridgeport as New Haven Wins

Chief Bender was in rare form for New Haven’s 3 1 victory over Bridgeport. In the ninth he struck out two after bases loaded with one out, while fans were urged not to hurl ereres at the pitcher. Nutter Shay Stimpson Weafer McGowan Nagle Brackett Emerick Ray Grimes Skiff Lai Orr Lennon Herring Walsh and Umpires McDonald Kuhn are listed in the box score.

Chief Bender Bridgeport New Haven Bender Walsh Ereres Abr H Po Ae Nutter Shay Stimpson If Ball Torphy Weafer McGowan Ay Nagle Nagle Dagese Orr Lennon Herring McDonald Kuhn

Armory battle sets two old scores in Riverside arena

Tonight at the Armory A A promoters present a main bout between Steady Steadman and Johnny Red Allen as local fans expect a hammer. The card also features Young Joe Hall vs Young McDonald and Young Luby vs Leo Johnson with Jim Bones facing Kid Viarney and Andy Parker as referee.

Steady Steadman Johnny Red” Allen Armory A. A Joe Hall McDonald Luby Leo Johnson Jim Bones Kid Viarney Andy Parker

Ledoux and Burman Box a Fast Draw in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia last night Charles Ledoux of France and Joe Burman of Chicago fought an eight round draw with Burman pressing most rounds. Ledoux excelled at long range and kept distance. Also Carl Tremaine defeated Carl Puryear and Joe Weiling beat George Chaney in other eight round bouts.

Philadelphia Charles, Ledoux France Joe Burman Chicago Burman Carl Tremaine Cleveland Carl Puryear Baltimore Joe Weiling K. C George Chaney

Brooklyn Handicap Big Feature at Aqueduct Opens

Seven of the best horses in the Brooklyn Handicap drawn for the mile and a furlong race with entries including The Porter Exterminator Honitate Mad Hatter Lantus and Wildatt weigh in with jockeys listed though some weights and names are garbled in the OCR. The $5 000 feature marks Aqueduct’s opening day attractions.

Brooklyn Porter O'Brien Wee Rice Honitace Sande Mad Hatter Fator Lantus Ccectmas Tuenop sCirrus Kummer Wildatt Ambrose

Olympic trapshooters sail for England on Fort Victoria

The U S trapshooting team to compete in the Olympic field sailed yesterday from Salem aboard the Fort Victoria. Captain Jay Clark Jr of Worcester stated that members would also shoot in the English championship before traveling to Antwerp for the Olympic Games.

Heston United States England Fort Victoria Jay Clark, Jr Worcester Antwerp

Mackmen Hold New Losing Streak Ends Eastward Trip

The Mackmen move east after a disastrous Western trip with no wins since June 7 at the Polo Grounds. They were held to few runs in some games while scoring in others, but the home teams surpassed them in Cleveland Detroit St Louis and Chicago. The streak is the season’s longest in the majors.

Yankees Polo Grounds Tribe of Mack Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit St Louis Chicago

Torchbearer Triumphs In Jamaica Olympic Stakes

Torchbearer Lawrence Waterbury's top sprinter beat W. C. Clancy's Pickwick by three lengths in the Olympic Stakes at six furlongs with Prince of Como third among five runners. The Metropolitan Jockey Club meet set new attendance records though closing-day action was ordinary except Major Domo's upset. Earl Sande rode Torchbearer, Clarence Kummer rode Pickwick.

Lawrence Waterbury Jamaica W. C. Clancy Pickwick Watenbury Prince of Como Metropolitan Jockey Club Domo Torchbearer Earl Sande Clarence Kummer

Clarkin Opposes Two-Umpire Plan in Eastern League

James H. Clarkin owner of the Hartford club stands alone against adopting a double-umpire system in the Eastern League. New Haven Worcester Bridgeport and Springfield back the proposal while other clubs have yet to respond. Clarkin has given no reason for his opposition.

James H. Clarkin Hartford New Haven Worcester Bridgeport Springfield Clarkin

National Leagues Favors Working Pact With Minors

Club owners of the National League met at President John Heydler's office and endorsed restoration of a working agreement with the minors. Heydler to notify the American League and the minor committee. The NL committee includes Heydler Herrmann Dreyfuss and Iddots. They support barring contract jumpers but seek clearer division of receipts in world series. Umpire sharing discussed and rejected. aim to appoint a National Commission chairman through talks with Ban Johnson. Unfinished agreement seen as harming baseball's interests.

National League John Heydler Heydler Messrs. Herrmann Dreyfuss Idbbets National Commission Ban Johnson American League

Dempsey to Exhibit in Denver Before Labor Day Plans

Jack Dempsey will re enter the ring at Denver on July 2 in an exhibition match with no opponent set. He will box in St Paul on July 5 and 6 en route to New York and a Labor Day match with Carpentier is being offered.

Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Denver St. Paul New York Carpentier Labor Day

Spectacular Babe Ruth Draws Big Baseball Crowds

The article extols Babe Ruth as the sport’s greatest attraction surpassing legends. It cites his spectacular batting power and crowd pulling thrill, noting home run drives seen from stands, especially in New York, and compares his impact to historic players while humorously remarking on era-era transportation changes driven by fans.

Babe Ruth Cap Anson Mike Kelly Buck Ewing Ed Delehanty Larry Lajoie Ty Cobb Christy Mathewson Rube Waddell Babe Swat Polo Grounds New York

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