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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1920
Page
6
The Poll Theatre begins the Tarzan feature with ten days of yacht and lifeboat scenes including a burning yacht explosion. The hill film ends its run with four shows, followed by Sunnydale Acts and the Realart release You Never Can Tell starring Bebe Daniels. Additional vaudeville and Pathe News fill the program.
Jack Sharkey of the West Side nearly toppled Charley Ledoux European bantam champion in a fierce Madison Square Garden bout. Sharkey dominated from start to finish, landing heavy blows and scoring a single knockdown, but Ledoux survived the 15 rounds to hear the final bell.
Latonia Oct 16 The Bellevue Purse feature for six furlongs was won by King Gorin by half a length over Minute Man with Blue Paradise third. A field of eight sprinters lined up. Miss Cecile Beecher of Howard Avenue left for Jamaica Long Island to visit cousin Dr. Lyvia Willard for the weekend.
Ann Lisle continues the drama as Mrs Jimmie Harrison meets Pat Dalton at a quiet restaurant. Dalton hints at Evvy Mason and past entanglements while seeking clues about Jim and Phoebe. The conversation delves into loyalty, forgiveness, and whether Jim can remain friends with Dalton without reigniting old wounds.
In a quiet scene on Connecticut avenue, a man confronts a woman about past ties, learns Jeanie never speaks of him, and ends a presence in her life as a taxi rides away. The note hints the speaker remains entwined with Pat Dalton and contemplates future encounters as a friend remains in limbo. Meanwhile Mathew John Kiely, an Internal Revenue officer, lies ill at his home with a slight pneumonia attack.
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