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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
PARK THEATRE.
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The New York Casino theatre greatest musical success ''Tangerine" will be seen at the Park theatre to- night, '"Tangerine" is the second pro- duction of Carl Carleton. the produc- CT of "Irene' and has tn its credit the smashing of every receipt and run record in the history of must. al com edy productions on Broadway.
 The producer oft'Tangerine" claims to have evolved new school of mus ica1 comedy producing of winch Irene" was number one and of which he cites 'Tangerine' as nam- her two. His scheme is based on hay ing the book-the play itself--the most important factor as against massed scenes and the musical hodge podge of jazz. It is a brilliant satire on matrimony and contains such musical successes as Sweet Lady" Listen to Me- and the popular com edy song "Atta Baby" The produc- ton has been credited with carrying a really all star cast and is already booked for a. long season playing some of the principal cities of the country.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
BY CHICK CREATION.

BY CHICK CREATION.
 $50 track and field athletes i'm
 cluding several worlds cham
 pfonS and others of national re-
 nown, supplemented by the cream
 of athletes in Connecticut, will ScOmpete in the American Legion track and field meet at Seaside
 park, Labor Day.
 Among the national stars who will contend for laurels are: Leroy Brown, 1923 track captain of Dartmouth col iege. worlds indoor record holder and intercollegtate outdoor champion; Ed die Farrell, Metropolitan sprinting Champion: Sol Butler, ex-world's rec ord holder for the broad jump: Sid Leslie 500 yard title holder; E. V. Hart of Baltimore. known as the '-Fly- ing Reporter" who beat Jack Sellers with 20 yard handicap last March and Blanche Dixon, Metropolitan wo- man sprint champion, who is also bringing a relay team here to com pete against the Bridgeport A. c. Eirls.
 Local Stars to Perform.
 The program will bubble with local interest. One of the feature events in which much local interest will be centered is the 100 yard city cham pionship event in which Roy Welch will defend his title against a field af eight competitors, including Ray .Whalen. Welch and Whalen, who ara ilnd oub btedly the best two sprinters in the city, met in special duel race under the auspices of the Board of
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

nouncement of the headline offering.
 Jan Rubini, the worlds famous con- cert vioinist, with. Mile. Diane, beau tiful, vivacious French chanteuse, both assisted by Mona Content at the piano will show a vaudeville classic, the like of which has never been offered a Bridgeport vaudeville audience.
 Van & Fisher, ''The Peach and the
 Stew" Larry Clifford and his trio of "Hi Brown" gals; Chief Blue Cloud and Big Thunder, in an Indian novel, ty and the Thirty Pink Toes, is an ac- robatic sensation, complete the bill. Of course there will be the usual ex- tra features, the Pathe news, Sam Davey and his peerless orchestra, and an educational comedy of the same hilarious sort.
 Today offers the last chances to see
 Tom Moore and Betty Compson in Over the Border" and g. vaudeville bill that has literally set the town l talking because of its speed, pet, and nigh class dfverting qualities.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
In The Theatres
POLES.

''My Old Kentucky Home" an original story by Anthony Paul Kelly. who wrote the continuity of Way ballad and directed by Ray C. Small wood. will have it's initial presenta- ton here at Polls tomorrow for three days.
 'sMy Old Kentucky Horne' is a story of the South. Of mother love, with a beautiful human romance run ming through it. It has thrills aplenty and has tremendous action, especial ly in the racing scenes. It has been compared to "Way Down East" for it's whoIesomeness and is making mo- ton picture history throughout the land.
 Incidentally, Thursday night only will see the local amateurs again doing their stuffs as an added attraction while an entire new bill of vaudeville of astounding importance to lovers of really true art is indicated by the an
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
Amateur
 Fa Diamond |Pickups

{ When the Black Rocks played the Shamrocks last Sunday an interesting incident occurred. Adam Herb. who was in the box for the Rocks and Leo merD third nroP %e Sf the that sa hid not mean anything to them. The fact is that Adam tput a stopper on brother Leo's consecutive batting streak by holding him hit1eas. Pre- vious to that Leo had hit safely in ten straight games.
 The veteran "Toots" s1attery now performs in the outfieId for the ShaInrocks. He has been basebaNing for a. decade of years.
 Jim DrisooIl's error column in cludes but two nisplays. He is one of the best felders in the Industrial. the Park City League with an aver age of -.4s2. Febisfl follows with a .454 mark.
 with the New Haven smoke eaters for the championship of the State Firemen's League in the Elm city, Saturday.
 The Locon1obiles will play their first double header of the season, Sat urday, meeting the Salts Mills team at the Eastern Marketable Field
 Walters, one of the best players around these diggins and pdaces ad- ia,cent, who plays on the Fairfield Le- zion team, claims that the scorers in the suburban town are incompetent He is only credited with a .250 bat ting average by the figure retnt tever there while according to his own aver afe he is batting 80.
 The shamrocks will play the Wat erman Fountain Pen team at Sey- mour next Sunday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Your Step" his work consisted in seeing that the various scenes bal anced one another; that the titles were grammatical and to the point; !; and that the episodes were in logical tosether. Motion pictures are taken in short lengths of from two hundred tc four hundred feet. and when the picture is completed, these are pieced together in reels of about ], ,000 feet in length.
 Besides MT. Blocks work as editor he is also a member of the scenario staff and passes Judgment on the pie lures that are submitted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
BROOKLAWN GOLF

John T. L. Hubbard and Nathaniel
 Wheeler will clash in the finals of the Brooklawn golf tournament for the Presidents and Vice Presidents Cups. Yesterday Wheeler was tri- umphant over Dr. ". J. Mclaughlin in the semi final, three up. IT." tournament comittee will announce the date for the finals in ! few days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
SHUBElRT VAUDEVILLE FOR BRIDGEPORT

Announcement was made last night of the signing of contracts between the Shubert Producing Corporation and the Park Theatre of this city, which will bring to Bridgeport during the coming season several Of the most famous stars of the vaudeville and musical comedy stage through what is known as the Shubert Vaudeville Productions.
 Frank Shea. manager of the Park stated last night that the Shuberts having almost a hundred of the lead
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
Woodward Equals
 Strikeout Mark
Especial to The Times.)

Special to The Tirnes.)
 New Haven, Aug. 30-Frank Wood ward, former major leaguer, struck out fl Worcester batsmen in the first game of an Eastern League double header here yesterday and statistic searchers today said this performance equalled any previous effort for min } inning in the Eastern or the old Con- necticut League.
 Every Worcester player struck out at least once; only one man reached second; no walks were issued by Woodward and he allowed but four hits. New Haven won. l to o.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
MARTIN COACH TO WESLEYAN

Midd1etown, Conn, Aug. 30.-Fred ihe Wesleyan football team this fall. Martin is an old Oberlin College play CT and served both the line and in the backfield in his undergraduate @ days at the Ohio college. He was also a crack track man and vas con- sidered the fastest 100 and 22O yard sprinter, in the State of Ohio when he was at Ober1in.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
GOULLET ROOTED

Alfred Gou11et defeated Orlando Pianni and Alfred Brenda in a three- cornered match race before a large crowd at the New York Velodrome last night The decision giving Gou1- let the race, though, was a very un- popular one and the judges were booed and hooted for 8 long time. It took four heats to decide the race, the rules of the race saying one rider must win two heats to be declared the winner.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
Kid Mccoy Seeks License to Marry
 for Ninth Time

Los Angeles, Aug. 3o-Norman sel- by, otherwise known as Kid Mccoy, yesterday made application for 8, h- cense to wed Mrs. Jacqueline A. Mo Dowel1 of Baltimore. The application
 was refused because the prosp ective bride was not present &oCoy said his fiancee would ar- rive soon and he had passports for the two to make trip to the Orient following the ceremony. This will be McCoy's ninth matrimonial ven tllre, according to local statiSticians
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
Bridgeport High on
 Crosby Grid List

Crosby Highs football prospects are especially bright, according to played with Bridgeport, Naugatuck, Mount Vernon, Merfden and other schools. Coach Taylor has returned and will soon call the squad. The veterans will include Capt. Corrideo, Larry Mullens, Purcell, Parkinson, Lally, Dunn, Prozenheim and others.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30


 at 8:15 o'clock.
 The complete card of bout which will be conducted at the New York Velodrome on Monday night is an- nounced. Twelve-round matches in which Sammy Sieger and Kid Sul1t- van, featherweights. and sammy will be opponents. feature the bill. Two siX-round bouts and a four round preliminary will precede the two 12-round matches. Sid Ferris and Lew Guglielmini, graduates of the local amateur ring, will clash in six-round matches will be between Phil Rosenberg and Murray Layton and Jim Montgomery and Billy Ham ilton.
 The New York State Athletic Com mission yesterday suspended Young Montreal and Roy Moore for 60 days as a result of their disqualification at the Knickerbocker Club August, z1.
 Eddie James of California will m meet Mickey Brown iu the main bout at the Commonwealth Club Saturday night James haSYhad 200 fights and lost only to decisions.
 London, Aug. 30-Of1cial holders of British boxing titles have been an nounced by the British Boxing Board of Control as follows: Heavyweight, Joe Beckett. Light heavyweight, Jack Bloomfield Middleweight, Ted Kid Lewis. Welterweight, title in abeyance. Lightweight, F. Rice. Featherwe;ght, Joe Fox. Bantamweight, J. Harrison. Flyweight, Jimmy Wilde.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
EMPIRE.

Ralph Block, formerly dramatic critic for the Kansas City Star and the New York Tribune, is responsible for editing the new Goldwyn picture, Watch Your Step,' by Julian Jo- sephson. which will be presented at the Empire theatre today. MT. Block has been with the Go1dwyn organiza- tion for two years. and is now a mem ber of the production staff at the Gull yer City studios.
 As editor of the picture, Watch
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
WESLEYAN FOOTBALL.

Middletown, Conn.,, Aug. 2-Foot- ball practice for candidates for the varsity squad at Wesleyan will be- gin week after next and the call will go out in a day or two. Dr. Edgar Fauver, athletic director, will be back shortly and the plans for the fall sea- son in sports will be completed. The outlook in football is regarded as promising.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
ROBINS RECALL RosFBERY.

The Brooklyn club has recalled Outfie1der John A. Rorebery from the Saginaw club of the eMichigan-Ontario O League Rosebery was with the Brooklyn club at the training quar- ters in Jacksonville and was released under option agreement to the Sag tnaw club,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
RAY TO RUN

-Joie Ray will be one of the 35 ath- Jetes, the pick of the middle West, to compete in the National A. A. U. track and field championships at Newark next week as representatives of the Illinois A. c. and Chicago A. A. The former is sending 21 star per formers and the latter will make it's bid for the team title with but IA.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
ALTROCK AT BEST

Bridgeport fans who witnessed the ball game between the Yankes and Washingtons yesterday at the Polo Grounds not only saw a good ball game, but they also Nick A1trock, Washington diamond comedian, at his best. Nick created an epidemic of fun for the spectators, especially when Ruth made his fourlba gger.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
DEVON FOOTBALL

According to Jim MacTassart, the hustling representative of the Devon A. C., that organization will put strong football eleven on .he field this Fall. The season will open about Sept and the club will be open to book games with all focal
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Eddie IePard, without fOOltng, bury Jonah, yesterday.
 And, Gene McCann looked as hap py as if the occasion was an opening day victory.
 Bill Gilbert was meek as a
 lamb. He had no chance for or-
 ations. But that delegation of
 Waterbury rooters made as much
 noise as a gang of StratfOrd gOr-
 illas.
 Veteran Eddie Zimmerman has a little record of his own this season. He's played on three clubs so far Springfield, Albany and Pittsfiehd. Something like the case of the bad penny-always showing up.
 Three oldtime ball players
 were in the grandstand-Neal
 Ball, Kitty Bransfield and Paul
 Krichell.
 "If Charley Griffin can make his comeback, I'm going to try one be hind the bat next Spring." remarked the ex-Bridgaport pilot.
 Superstition cost Connie Lewis
 a few pennies last evening. He
 refused to run his fight on the
 same night as the G. O. P. pri-
 mary scraps
 It is admitted that in a majority of cases star ball players have been rtank failures in the managerial league. But, where are all of the fe1- lows who were predicting all sorts of calamity for Detroit under Ty Cobb? Must pause to congratulate Babe Ruth, today. The Bambino accounted for his 27th H R. Got GardelIa's Goat" Contributions to this column are Always welcome. Here's an interest | ing little incident a Newfield Park fan sends in, concerning scrappy Gus Gar della. Local fans always like to hear bow Gus is getting along. It follows: As the players came in off the | field last Monday at the end of the second game with Pittsfie1d, Gus Gardella happened to be the last man to leave the visitors dugout.~
 One of the fans who jumped off the third base bleachers shout ed to him, Its hard luck Gus to be tied for seventh place this evening""
 Gus evidently did not like this | remark and turned around quick | saying, Its none of your damn business where we stand" and | furthermore said now that you | are out of the grandstand I am 1 ready for another kind of game" AS the crowd gathered a police | man started towards the Eagle | street gate and the third base l man had no more to say, and quickly made his departure.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
ATHLETIC EXPERT QUITS
 TS0 SyTART R1TCINES

Cleveland, Aug. 30-WaHer O. PoeH, physical director at Leland Stanford University. has resigned to enter business at Atlanta. Ga.. he announced here today. PoeM formerly was star tackle at University of Wis cOuSiwn
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
R. CRIMES MARKS
 UP 18TH HOME RUN

Ray Grimes now has 1s home runs There was a flock of home birds in the major leagues, yesterday, when ten circuit drives were registered. one each by Ruth of the Yankees. Pipp of the Yankees, Walker of the Attn letics, Miller of the Athletics, Grimes of the Cubs, Tierney of the Pirates, Sheeley of the Cubs, Galloway of the Athletics, Flagstead of the Tigers and Neis of Brooklyn.
 Home run leaders today are:
 American TeaQue
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
BRAVES BUY PITCHER.

Des Moines. la. Aug. 30-The Des Moines Western League club today announced the sale of pitcher Adrian Lynch to the Boston club of the Ma tional League.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Hartford, Conn, Aug. 30-Football practice at Trinity College will start on September 14. Head Coacn OreW has arriyed at college and Captain W. G. Brill will be here next week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
On Firing Line .-.With Majors

Giants open a series with Brooklyn today on Ebbets Field.
 Sam Jones outpitched Waiter John son and the Tanks gained a to l win over the Senators.
 Babe Rutf's 27th home run was batted into the right field bleachers at the Polo Grounds
 Brooklyns played their farewell engagement in the Smoky City, divid- ing honors with the Pirates.
 Joe Dugan appears to be satisfied with the Yankees. Has made nc runaways for home since his transfer.
 The Chicago Cubs frightened their hold On second place by trimming the Cards. The Cubs incidentally crawled up few meters on the Giants
 May be another series betwen the old riva1s-Cubs and Giants before the pennant issue in the National i: settled. Hughey P1unkett. a loca fan is predicting Ray Grimes team will win out
 Homers by Galloway and Tillie Walker spelled victory for the Mack men in a to contest with the Red Sox-
 The Yankes have purchased San Jangford, a Texas League outheider
 Uh1e weakened in the eighth ana the Browns downed the Clevelands. to 3.
 Sheeley's circuit bang won the t. game for the White Sox over De troit-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
RINCSIDE CHIT CHAT

Matchmaker George Dwyer an- nounced this morning that tonight's 8 boxing show will be started promptly at 8:15 o'clock.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

The Yankes have purchased sam Iangford, Texas League outhelder.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30
Hitting The WITH G. E. FIRSTBROOK
 Sport Trail

Eddie LePard, without fooling, securely coffined up that Water bury Jonah, yesterday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Superstition cost Connie Lewis few pennies last evening. He refused to run his fight on the same night as the G. O. P. pri- mary scraps.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

eff Charley Griffin can make his comeback, I'm going to try one be hind the bat next Spring." remarked the eX-Bridgapor pilot.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Homers by Galloway and Tillie Walker spelled victory for the Mack men in a to 5 contest with the Red
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Brooklyns played their farewell engagement in the Smoky City, divid- ing honors with the Pirates.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Uh1e weakened in the eighth and the Browns downed the Clevelands.,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Three oIdtime ball players were in the grandstand-Neal Ball, Kitty Bransfield and Paul Kricheil.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Joe Dugan appears to be satisfied with the Yankees. Has made no runaways for home since his transfer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Veteran Eddie Zimmerman has a little record of his own this season. He's played on three clubs so far Springfield, Albany and Pittsfiehd. Something like the case of the bad penny-always showing up.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

The Chicago Cubs frightened their hold On second place by trimming the Cards. The Cubs incidentally craWled up a few meters on the Giants.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

Bill Gilbert was meek as a lamb. He had no chance for or- ations. But that delegation of Waterbury rooters made as much noise as a gang of Stratford gor- illas.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

And, Gene McCann looked as hap py as if the occasion was an opening day victory.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-08-30

It is admitted that in a majority of cases star ball players have been rank failures in the managerial league. But, where are all of the fel- lows who were predicting all sorts ot
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-24
Little Benn!y,s
Note Book
BY Lee Paps

Inst mite after suppir pop looked nj
tbc 9 gold fishes ma won at the yewker
party, saying, Well, see they're still
alive.
Certenly they are, sutch an ideer, ma
sed. willyum. If I told you how in
telligent those little fishes are you
youldent believe it, she sed
Your rite, I wouldent, pop sed.
Well then jest wait till tell you,
wat do you Suppose they did this morn
ing? ma sed.
out Of the acquarian! pop sed.
C'erteny not, that wouldcnt be in
tcligcnt for a fish, it would be jest the
orposite, ma sed, and pop sed, We'll
perhaps it would, and ma scd, Well
wat do you think, they axually thanked
me wen | fed them this morning.
You don't meen to say they've learned
lnglish SO soon? pop sed.
Wilyum don't be 50 abserd, you
couldent ixpect fish to thank you like
an ordinary persin, they haff to Use
their own landgwidge, and they did,
ma sed.
don't know whether I better lissen
10 eny more or not. ! don't think my
hart Is as strong as 1t used to be, pop
krh.
We'll wait till tell you, do you
know wat the little darlings did? ma
rcd. I hadent hardly put the fish food
In the water wen the both Of them
started to make little bubbles of graft
tuhc. she sed.
Ifaw haw haw, pop Sod afling.
fnll WntlIfnnf hpIneyn IN
ma sed, and pop sed, BY gosh you were
rite. haw haw haw, wait till tell this
down at the office haw haw haw.
think you're terrible, I'm going rite
out to the movies with Gladdis, ma sed.
Wich she did
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-24
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-24

them. This request sounds impossible,
nnd. when the spectators say SO the
performer shows that the feat can be
accomplished quite easily.
Here is the method: Place the lips
against the open end Of the match box
and breathe In. Hold the match box
between the thumb and forefnger and
lift It at the same time. The sue
tion created by drawing in the breath