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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1911

Page

8

Thunderbolts win two point safety over Annex

Bridgeport Thunderbolts defeat Annex by a safety at Annex field, 2–0, after a first-half stalemate. Doyle recovered a punt for the safety in the final period as Abbeys’ defense stifled the Four Corner Boys, while Larry Griffin starred for the Thunderbolts with strong running.

New Haven Journal-Courier Annex Thunderbolts Bridgeport Annex Field Doyle Casey Thunderbolt Dave Spillane Chap Bridgeport Boys Baker Lavery New Haveners Larry Griffin Abbott Noonan Hallopin Spillane Washington Glee Club N. H M. Spillane Stuhlman Murray Warner Enda Greenberg Plura Zimouski Sullivan Leahy ' Hughes Kelly “ Rose

Lynch Faces Opposition as National League Reelects Him

The 1911 National League convention in New York hears strong resistance to reelecting Thomas J. Lynch as president. Giants ace Christy Mathewson leads NL pitchers with a .774, while Otis Cran hall and Rube Marquard bolster the rotation as Ebbets Murphy and Fogel push for Lynch’s ouster amid calls for harmony in the league.

Waldorf Astoria Thomas J. Lynch Otis Cran Hall Seri Lynch Giants Christy Mathew Son Throne Lynch John D. O’brien The Ragon Brooklyn Hurlers American Association Charles H Ebbets Brooklyn Nap Rucker Charles Webb Murphy Ty T Chicago Nationals Horace S Working Fogel Phillies Schedue W. EL. P.c Eb Marqhard N. Y Crandall Ruelbach Chicago National Humphries, Phil. & Cin Fogel Sallee St. Louis McIntire Geyer Murphy Rucker O’brien Suggs Cincinnati Ames Leifield Pittsburg Steele E. Pitts Bkn National League Harmony

Noted German Driver Hemery To Race in America

Victor Hemery, the noted German driver, will stay in the United States to handle a racing car for an American manufacturer. His arrival is seen as boosting the sport toward a better and safer standard in America.

United Press New York Victor Hemery America Hemery

All American Team Picks by Expert

The open season for selecting All American teams has begun with experts from New York papers naming favorites. The New York Sun calls the task of choosing an all Eastern team under current rules difficult and notes the named combinations would have theoretical offensive power and actual ability.

New York New York Sun

Hugh Jennings Expected To Recover From Injuries

Scranton Pa December reports Hugh Jennings Detroit manager injured in auto crash last Friday. Bulletin notes Jennings' better condition and slight shock with a crushed left foot and arm injuries. Rev Father Lynett in poorer shape with pneumonia threat amid crash injuries.

Scranton Hugh Jennings Detroit Father Lynett Jennings Webb State Hospital

Local Bouts This Week At Sokol Hall Ring Card

Tomorrow night at Sokol Hall features Young McAuliffe against Tommy Shea Eddie Kelly meets Cal McCarthy Joe Britt faces Kid Perrone Kid Bedner battles Joe Pulaski and James J Corbett schedules week of Dec 4 with Griff Jones Eddie Sherman Frankie Callahan Ben Snouglas Jack Denning Pat Moore Willie Howard all listed with gym affiliations Ameri can Boxing Club Irving A C Brown's AC Royale A C

McAuliffe Shea Eddie Kelly Walloping Cal McCarthy South End Joe Britt Eagles’ Hall Kid Perrone Kid Bedner Joe Pulaski Dan Walker Harry Whiting Sokol Hall Young McAuliffe Tommy Shea James J. Corbett Joe Jeannette Griff Jones American Boxing Club Eddie Sherman Frankie Callahan Irving A.C Jack Denning Ben Snouglas Brown

Lakeviews and Tigers Play Scoreless Tie at Wheeler's Lot

Yesterday afternoon the Lakeviews and the Tigers battled to a 0 0 stalemate at Wheeler's Lot as a crowd of about 1 000 watched the ball shuttle across the field in a tense defensive duel.

Tanglefoot Wheeler’s Lakeviews Tigers

Ty Cobb Predicts Tigers To Win 1912 Title

Ty Cobb forecasts the Detroit Tigers to win the 1912 American League pennant, with the Tigers finishing first and the Highlanders (Yankees) near the bottom. He cites Del Gainer’s return as a boost and questions the Athletics pitching depth after several gruelling seasons.

Baseball Outlook and Manager Changes Ahead of 1912

The piece weighs the 1912 American League prospects with calls for Callahan to manage the Athletics and Jake Stahl to lead Boston. It rates Cleveland fifth with Harry Davis, predicts New York sixth behind Washington, cites Griffith’s luck issues, and notes St. Louis as a long shot while denoting Yankee doubt.

Chicago Callahan Duffy Boston Red Sox Jake Stahl Cleveland Harry Davis New York Washington Clarke Griffith St. Louis Yankees Chaimpc Pate

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