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Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
12
Sports Of A Day Told By The Farmer's Experts
Lively baseball notes cover trades and player moves across major and minor leagues. Fred Clarke secures Third Baseman Byrne for the Pirates while Cliff Curtis moves to the Boston club. McCarthy’s return and Circling rumors about Bernhard and Lajoie shape a busy market week.
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Fred Clarke
Byrne
Pirates
Clarke
At Fielder
Barbeau
Yosts Resign. Bridgeport Baseball League Changes Sides
The Union Typewriter Co. team and its trouble in the Industrial Baseball League of Bridgeport lead to the Yosts resignation being accepted at a special league meeting. Managers regret the change as the move alters team balance and standings.
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Union Typewriter Co
Industrial Baseball League of
Bridgeport
Yosts
Highland Favored Over Frayne in Lightweight Clash
In San Francisco a 20 round lightweight bout between Dicky Highland and Johnny Frayne draws fans who expect the winner to challenge Battling Nelson for the world title. Highland is 10 to 9 favorite after recent triumphs, while Frayne’s stock rises after beating Young Corbett. A bantam bout between Monte Attel and Perch Cove is slated as the preliminary.
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Johnny Frayne
Dicky Highland
Nelson
Fight Fars
Highlays
Beach Cross
Frayne
Young Corbett
Monte Attel
Perch Cove
First Fruit of Crusade Against Dark Vehicles
At the last Police Commissioners meeting emphasis fell on police failures to stop dark vehicles at night. Four arrests followed. John Stout fined 2 dollars for driving a buggy without a light. Hungarian rider Peter Gunduski nabbed on Barnum Avenue by Officer Ramsey. Andrew dealer, two wheels light issue, fined one dollar. John Lund discharged after lantern was lit. Judge Wilder warned fines would rise daily to enforce public protection.
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John Stout
Stout
Pennsylvania
American Tube & Stamping Company
Peter Gunduski
Hancock Avenu
Barnum Avenue
Ramsey
Andrew
Hallam Priest
Dobn ‘Lund
Birmingham
Wilder
Tate
Refusal at Lakeview Home Amid Filthy Basement Living
Investigator Alexander Morrissey of the Charities Department found John Kaley and his wife Katie living ill in a basement at 258 Church Street. They refused relocation to Lakeview Home despite offers of proper care.
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Alexander Morrissey
Charities 'Department
Church Street
John Kaley
Katie
Mr. Morrissey
Lakeview
Fined for Theft of Leftover Solder at Station
James Nagie of New Haven and helper Walter Wilcox of West Haven were hired by the New Haven Railroad to do plumbing at the local station. After finishing, about 25 pounds of solder remained. Wilcox was sent to pawn it. both men were arrested. Judge Wilder fined Nagler and costs. Wilcox was released.
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James Nagie
New Haven
New Haven Railroad Company
Walter Wilcox
West Haven
Wilcox
Wilder
Nagler
Thaws Arrive at Matteawan Near the Asylum
Harry K Thaw faces mail access disputes as Attorney James Meyers visits him at Matteawan State Hospital. Thaw's mother Mrs Mary Thaw with her secretary Miss Rose and Alleen Thaw arrive and secure rooms near the asylum, planning full residence soon.
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Sherwood
Young Taft Climbs Back From Capsized Dory
Salem Aug 20 Young Charlie Taft was sailing in a dory when a gust capsized the Mule boat. He and an engineer fell into the water but Taft, an expert swimmer, grabbed the overturned vessel and held on as rescuers helped. The boat’s airtight compartments kept it afloat.
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Probate appointment for inventor Charles Hobe eRe
Yesterday Probate Judge Nobbs appointed Sarah A. Plumb as administratrix of the estate of Charles A. Hobe eRe inventor of the cell ise gun and formerly port foremost ou t of this city. John Bredhw thwell acted as appratee for his wife with time exceptions of five acres of land in Gree Pw 2 Spruce Swamp. The arrangement sets aside assets and directs probate actions for the widow.
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Charles A. HobeeRe
O'Rourke
Sarah A. Plumb
John Bredhwthwell
Beqyaatin
Petty
Spruce Swamp
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