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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

7

Yesterday's International League Scores

Yesterday's results show ee City defeating 9 to 2 and Dartmouth downed Cross 11 to 4 while Army beat 8 to 1. The terse box scores highlight college and service team outcomes from the league standings.

Wesecougens Steeeteers Aes P.C International League PSL Wereesquires Eerie City Eeeweessenl Ee City Dartmouth Cross Army

Eastern League schedule highlights city matchups

The Waterbury teams visit Bridgeport and New Haven while Worcester hosts the league action. Providence travels to Pittsfield as part of a tight Eastern League slate. In the National League, Brooklyn is noted among the standings.

Waterbury Bridgeport New Haven Worcester Providence Pittsfield Brooklyn

Tagging All The Bases and Shaw Win Again Tigers Triumph

Fragmentary sports note reports a Tigers victory with a score that is unclear while mentioning Browns and Young Erie. Names such as Candie, John Fang L Tibball and Benny appear in disjointed phrases about a boxing or baseball event from Erie New Jersey on May 22.

Young Tigers Tigers Esterday John Fang L Tibball Riz EA. Astin

Davy Fitzgerald to Referee Dempsey Willard Battle

In Toledo on May 22 New Haven mediator Amions stands as third man in the ring for a bout featuring Dempsey against Willard. The match draws strong interest with around 50 other bets circulating and talk of a July 4 clash. Dempsey reportedly appears in prime form as the event nears.

New Haven Amions Toledo Hic Stee Fing Dempsey mix Joel Willard Jack Soewten Hinkel

Keeler Leads New England Track Team to Boston Meet

Keeler of Wesleyan is pegged as the fastest sprinter in New England, aiming to win both the 100 yard dash and 220 yard hurdles at the Boston track meet. Mullane of Brown is his main challenger, with Gale in the mile and Gibbons in the low hurdles. Other Wesleyan entrants include Anderson in shot put and discus, Bain in the last event, Wagner in broad jump, Mueller in pole vault, and Grinton in high jump with Johnson seeking finals.

Im Keeler Red New England Mullane Brown Wesleyan Jimmie” Wendel Oli N. B Gale Gibbons Keeler Anderson Bain Eves Wagner Mueller Grinton Johnson

Old Saybrook News Roundup May Report

Mrs Elisha Y Clarke and son Russel left for Canton Mass to visit Rev Dr and Mrs J H Devies this week. Obed's Chapter Eastern Star holds semi monthly meeting in Masonic hall. Major H P inspected Co G with good attendance. R P Stillman improving and hopes to resume duties at the junction dwelling. W Jones 16 taken to Meriden school for tardiness after multiple chances to reform. Mr and Mrs Moratio O Chapman visiting Bridgeport friends. Mrs Charles Olmstead and party of it Friday Night Arbuckle ad.

Old Saybrook Elisha Y. Clarke Son Russel Canton Mass J. H. Devies I. Mulcdhy New Hav Obed Eastern Star Masonic Hall H. P Co. G. Co. G R. P. Stillman W. Jones Meriden School Sherif C Moratio O. Chapman Bridgeport Charles Olmstead

Poem Fragments Celebrate Beauty and Charm

A snippet adores a poem’s beauty and charm with rhythmic praise. The lines hint at art’s power to enchant and linger in memory, evoking delicate imagery and emotional resonance.

Vaudeville and films at Grand theatre with Hart Chaplin Walsh

Tonight at the Grand theatre four auna of vaudeville and the big picture The Primal Lure stars William S Hart and Charlie Chapin in Down and Out a scream. Friday and Saturday George Walsh in Never Quit plus Eddie Polo in The Lore of the Circus. Monday feature Wil Farnum in a spectacular Seances.

Grand Theatre

Durham Girls Draw Crowds to Hahn Orchestra Dances

Why is it that there is always a crowd at the dances given by Hahn's popular orchestra. It must be Durham girls. Boys, have the dance.

Hahn Durham

Stronger Men Take the Lead in Health Claim

A Victorian style health blurb extols iron rich blood and nerve strength as the key to vitality. It cites a leading doctor saying everyone should improve blood and nerve tone with iron pills to boost energy, endurance, and well being.

Sporting Life Ad Services at Thelma This Weekend

The Swedish Mission church schedules ad services beginning Friday evening and continuing through Sunday. Friday and Saturday events include Daughters meetings on May 28 at 2 30 p m in Laurel. The notice mentions Sporting Life and Thelma as venues or references.

Polinair Bey Mogg Thelma Swedish Mission Church Laurel

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