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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

8

Baseball Scores At A Glance

Yesterday results Bridgeport 2 New Britain 0 Waterbury Hartford 11 Water 4 New Haven Holyoke 3 New Haven 1 Northampton Springfield wet grounds Today Holyoke Bridgeport New Haven New Britain Hartford Springfield Waterbury Northampton Hartford won its fourth straight after beating Waterbury 11 4 Errors cost New Haven in 3 1 loss Behrendt four errors led Papermakers to fizzle Ninth inning double play ended Holyoke 3 1 Batteries Files Ahearn Behrendt Waters Northampton Springfield game called Wet grounds Washington 3 Philadelphia 2 10 innings Cleveland 8 Detroit 1 Chicago cold Boston 12 New York 2 New York Boston at New York New York 5 Boston 6 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati Chicago 6 Cincinnati lost to St Louis 8 Pittsburgh Boston at New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati

Bridgeport New Britain Waterbury Hartford Water New Haven Holyoke Northampton Northampton- Springfield Springfield Hartfords Hartfor Senators Eastman Leverenze Abrogast Bannister Schincel Behrendt Files Ahearn Waters Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago Chicago-St Louis Boston New York St. Louis Eneree Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburoee Brooklyn Connecticut Edens P.c.artford Osa P.C. Chicago Cubs Gnettmatt Pnteine Ewing Roth Reulbach Brown Moran Maddox Leifeld Wacker Gibson Beebe and Phelps

Boston caps New York in one big inning rout

In Boston on April 23 the Red Sox exploded with Speaker leading a fourth inning assault that broke open the game as New York scored twice. Final: Boston 11, New York 2. Batteries: Steele Carrigan for Boston and Quinn Ford Kleinow for New York. Also noted were Washington beating Philadelphia 8 to 2 in a ten inning game and Detroit defeating Cleveland 12 to 4 with Cy Young roughed up.

Boston George Stallings New York Steele Carrigan Quinn Ford Kleinow Cleveland Detroit Cy Young Falkenburg Young Easterly Schmidt Mullin

New Yorks Rally To Beat Giants In Tight NL Contest

In a tense National League game at New York on April 29, the New Yorks rallied in late innings to overcome Boston errors and edge the Giants 5 to 3. The Giants tied the score in the seventh before the Mets or Giants struck again in the eighth, with Chappell allowing two runs and Smith catching for the visitors.

New York New Yorks Bostons Seltine Giants Chappell Smith

DANDY DIAMOND DOINGS 2 FLASHES FROM THE FIELD

Holyoke arrives this afternoon with Hartford on deck tomorrow as a game is added to their schedule. Springfield Ponies visit Newfield Saturday led by Manager Zeller, a strong team still finding its gait. Portents of trouble surface as O Rourke probes Beaumont case and umpires face hostile crowds after Roanoke-Norfolk game. Rochester buys Bannister to Waterbury and offers for his return rise. New Britain fills gaps with Simmons from New Haven. Giants fans demand better showing, hinting at salary tweaks for Donlin, while a lingering hoodoo haunts the Polo Grounds as American and Highlanders fume at the ballpark fate.

Jack Zeller Springfield Ponies Newfield New York Giants Mike Donlin Highlanders Polo Grounds

Dodgers topple Lumley in 6 1 loss to Phillies request

Dodgers lose to Phillies 6 to 1 as six runs fall in ninth. Scanlon shows quick work on the mound while Grant collects five hits in five at bats for Philadelphia. The Phillies rack up eight scattered singles but fail to convert until late in the game, with Foxen and Dooin behind the plate and Bergen catching for Brooklyn.

Dodgers Lumley Phillies Scanlon Sganion M. D Grant Philadelphia Brooklyn Foxen Dooin Bergen

Amateur Baseball Captures Edgewood Challenge and City Schedules

The Edgewoods invite any 18 19 year old city team for a 2 30 pm Saturday game at the M A C lot with Eric Ramm joining as pitcher. They will pay reasonable expenses for visiting teams and respond through manager Harry Frank 1298 Railroad Avenue. Other notices include Corinthian and Seaside teams seeking matches on May 1 and teams like Western A C Lincolnns Bullard Machine Tool Co and Nukie A C arranging May June dates. A South End meeting plans a dance at Warner Institute followed by a Sunday game with North Ends at Hairs Lot. The Orioles travel to Torrington to face Cee Brass.

Edgewoods West End M. A.C Eric Ramm West End Boys’ Club Harry Frank Railroad Avenue W. J. Pitt Bullard Machine Tool Co Bullard South End Warner Institute Hairs Lot

Sam Langford Sails to Fight Abroad

On the Deutschland liner sailing for England Sam Langford and manager Joe Wood head to clash with Ian Hague on Derby day. Langford promises to finish Hague quickly and aims for a Paris bout with a big purse upon return, while dispute over a Ketchel match and purse offers continues unresolved.

United Press New York Sam Langford Joe Wood England Boston Necro Ian Hague Langford Hague Paris Fen Stanley Ketchell Metchell Bose

Orators Put Up Real Article

Yesterday's game at Newfield Park featured sensational one handed catches by New Britain. Pollard pitched well, Kocher anchored the hitting, and Bridgeport shut out New Britain 2 to 0, taking the lead in the third with a two run inning and fending off late threats as Dusty Miller and Ladd highlighted Bridgeport’s offense.

Newfield Park New Britain Pollard Holyoke Polly Kocher Dunlap Waterman Hill McCabe Mason Bridgeport Miller Wells McDonald Bannon Hi Ladd Ladd Phelan Bourquin Ae Miller Uu R Cy Steinhauser Pennet McDonnell Dunlop Edmonson Burny Ruflange Baes Mason. Burns

Heavy frost destroys Moosup fruit crop

In Moosup on April 29, a severe frost wiped out most of the fruit crop for the year as temperatures dropped to 24 degrees this morning, according to United Press reports.

United Press

Maryland Senator Attacks Tariff Shift in Senate Speech

Senator Rayner of Maryland denounces the Aldrich tariff bill in the Senate, accusing the Republican Party and the American Protective League of revising schedules to benefit trusts. He argues the measure fails to relieve burdens on the public and urges tariff for revenue only with open ports to restore competition.

Rayner Aldrich Senate Republican Party American Protection League Maryland Washington American Protective League United States Senator Rayner

Connecticut Women’s Board Holds Annual Meeting in Wauregan

In Wauregan Connecticut on April 29 the Connecticut branch of the Women’s Board of Foreign Missions met in its annual session. Mrs. Charles G. Usher a missionary to Turkey Mrs. Simmons of the Marathi Mission India and Rev Rex F E Thomas addressed the gathering.

Wauregan Connecticut Women's Board of Foreign Missions Charles G. Usher Turkey Simmons India F. E. Thomas

Positive Cure for Indigestion Urges Mi-DNA Mi-O-Na Sale

An ad asserts Mi-DNA Mi-O-Na as a world renowned stomach tonic guaranteed to cure indigestion and related ailments. It claims most stomach troubles arise from fermentation due to weak digestion and promises relief or money back. Available from druggists for 50 cents a box in cities nationwide.

America Ike

Heavy Express Wrecks on B and A Road Near North Wilbraham

A Modoc heavy through express from Springfield leaving at 7:45 AM wrecked near North Wilbraham on the Boston and Albany line. Five coaches and parlor cars overturned. one man killed and many injured. A special train with surgeons was dispatched from the city to the scene.

United Press Springfield Mass Modoc North Wilbraham Boston & Albany

Steward Clubs Cook Over Supper Dispute Aboard Luchana

At Quarantine, April 23, George Denott, steward of the Munson Liner Luchana, clashed with the cook over the supper. Denott was stabbed and left side abdomen injured, the cook vanished during the uproar. The ship sailed for Cardenas, Cuba, today without either steward or cook.

United Press S. I George Denott Munson Luchana Cardenas Cuba G. Salihe Steward Cook Long Island College Hospital

Liner's Arrival Report to Quarantine Officials

The liner placed the ship here this morning, landed the steward, and continued on its course while the Captain reported the incident to Quarantine officials.

Gaelic Football League for State 10 to be Formed

Adniring Gaelic football fans, the local club plans a state league with a series of games across the state and a handsome trophy. Delegates from New London, Waterbury, New Haven, Ansonia, Meriden, Greenwich and Stamford will meet in this city next Thursday to discuss formation and entry of teams. Uniforms and colors will be decided at the meeting.

Saad Nlans New London Waterbury New Haven Ansonia Meriden Greenwich Stamford

Lady Leigh Dies in Kenilworth After Pneumonia

Lady Leigh wife of Francis Dailey Leigh third Baron Leigh died yesterday afternoon at Stoneligh Abbey Kenilworth after a short illness of pneumonia. Miss Beckwith of New York formerly, she was long illness preceded her death.

Lady Leigh Francis Dailey Leigh

Wets Carry Ross County In Local Option Vote

In Columbus Ohio on April 29 the wets carried Ross County by about 1900 votes in a local option election. The county seat Chillicothe and surrounding townships voted wet.

Columbus Ohio Ross County Chillicothe

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