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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

7

Of Five Games Orators Win 3

Bridgeport won a double header with Springfield 7-5 in the morning and 8-7 in Pony town afternoon. The first game at New Geld was halted after 6 ½ innings with a 7-7 tie. Umpire Stern burg left the decision to the league. Gibbs pitched well for the Orators, Parker and Ladd each had two hits. In the second game Jask McLean collected twelve hits overall for Springfield, while Behrendt and Behrendt saved the day for the Orators. Pony pitcher Orray started for the Orators. Eddie Nolte starred for the Orators, though only three hits in one inning allowed the lone score.

Bridgeport Springfield Ponytown New Geld Sternburg Gibbs Murray Parker Ladd Northampton Vic Rourke Penton Heine ‘Hennig Emery Heinle Charlie Behrendt Jask McLean Miller Frank Hill Luby Orray Eddie Nolte Edward Whelans-lipite Snd Kocher Po A Wadevout Seeteecess Bannon Schmaltz Magegert Barbour Whalen Scully McKenna Collins Flynn McMean Hennig Behrendt Pelea Stern Orators Senators Newfield Freddie Gibbs

Baseball scores highlight yesterday's games across leagues

American League morning results show Washington 7 over Boston and Cleveland 4 over Chicago while Detroit had rain in St. Louis. Afternoon games include Philadelphia 4 beat New York 3 and Boston 8 over Washington 1 with Cleveland 4 over Chicago 2 and St. Louis 3 over Detroit 1. National League saw New York 2 Philadelphia 0 and Boston 6 Brooklyn 1 as well as a Pittsburg 6 Cincinnati 1 with St. Louis at Chicago rained out. Connecticut League reports Bridgeport 7 Springfield 6 in six innings and Holyoke 3 Northampt on. New Britain 7 Hartford 7 called by agreement. Waterbury 7 New Haven 3 with Springfield 3 Bridgeport 3 Northampton 65 Holyoke 1. Hartford 5 New Britain 2.

New Washington Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Bridgeport Springfield Holyoke Northampoc Ents New Britain Hartford Waterbury New Haven Northampton New Brit P.c Troit Clevelan Steeese Springfield Waterbury Rochester Baltimore Providence National League

Frisco Fans Claim Ketchell Won Robbed Papke in Ten Round Slugfest

Frisco fight crowd vocally disputes Referee Roche after Ketchell edges Papke in a twenty round decision. Papke calls it a robbery while Ketchel cites a broken hand and insists he won fair and square. Receipts totaled 23,200 with Ketchell the top earner.

United Press San Francisco Frisco Roche Stanley Ketchell Billy Papke Ketchell Jack Johnson Papke Pena Billy Roche Ketchel Merve Atoer Panke Battie Westle Netso

Baseball slate for today across leagues and cities

American League games feature Philadelphia at New York and Washington at Boston while Detroit visits Cleveland and Chicago plays St Louis. New York travels to Philadelphia with Boston at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. In other action St Louis hosts Chicago. Regional games include Bridgeport at Northampton New Haven at Holyoke Springfield at Hartford and waterbury at New Britain. 479 27

Baseball Averages Highlight Weekly Leaders and Progress

The weekly batting averages show leaders improving with Barn returning to the select class and Hi Ladd surpassing .300. Frank Hill and Cy Mitler continue strong hitting as McKenna drops below .200. Kid Kocher raises his average by about fifty points and proves a defensive menace to base stealers. Local averages noted.

Barn Hi Ladd Frank Hill Cy Mitler McKenna O'Rourke Kid Kocher

Modocs top St Joseph Jr in five innings

Amateur baseball notes report the Modocs defeated the St. Joseph Juniors 5 to 3 in a five inning game at U M C lot. Hillsides Juniors seek a Sunday July 11 game against Stratford Reserves at 2 30 any grounds. West End Boys Club withdrawal from Park City age noted. Joe Keating’s Pets lost 14 13 to Quinn’s Pets at Blue Rib bon’s lot. Australian Sweeney of West Ends was hit in the nose and left the game. Folley’s Honey and Tar advertised with patient testimonials from L M Ruggies Reasner Iowa and F B Brill local agent.

Dick Barrett Modocs St. Joseph, Jrs Hillsides, Jrs Stratford Reserves St. Charles West End Boys Wheeler Francis Dunnigan West End Joe Keating Quinn Blue Ribbon’s Joe

Sheridan Smashes All Round Record at Celtic Park

Marvelous Martin Sheridan, famed Winged Fist athlete, set a new all round championship score of 7 385 points at Celtic Park, surpassing the former 7 130% point mark. He endured a cramp in the mile yet finished in 6 05, praising grit and vowing to chase the record again next year with stronger support.

Martin Sheridan United States Celtic Park Sheridan Celt Teddy Matsukes West Side Farrell Payne Matsukei Martin Iso Sheri Hoberson Git‘lajor Gar Rien Pao Dean Garrells Thorpe Munn

Yosts Defeat Warners In Industrial League slugfest

Yosts beat Warner Brothers 15 to 6 at West End Park in a slugging contest. Bert Liggins allowed many hits while Dowling led with four hits and a home run. earlier Crane Valve No 2 edged Crane No 1 14 to 13 in a lengthy game with many errors and umpire disputes.

Yosts Warners Brass Crane No Crane Singer Warner Brothers West End Park Bert Liggins Dorset Makers White Dowling Dubee Smalling Johnson Crane Valve Co West Enders

Ragged fielding, strong bats spark doubleheader scores

At Newfield park Cart ridge shop boys fell 12 to 7 as Chubby Kellogg outpaced Jack Coffey for top honors. Franz léa hit two triples a double and a single in four at bats. In Wheeler's lot yesterday morning Singers, despite shaky defense, beat American & British Co 15 to 9 as McGuire went five for five.

Cartridge Shop Boys Newfield Park Chubby Kellogg Jack Coffey Franz Léa American & British Co Wheeler's McGuire

New Britain Leads In Batting as Sluggers Shine

In local baseball notes, Porray of the Ponies allowed only two hits in a Sunday game, while Mason of New Britain remains the league’s top slugger at .356 over 55 games. New Britain tops team batting at .272 with five hitters over .300, and the club rose from seventh to second in a few weeks, 31-26. Orators struggle with losses, while Holyoke, O'Hara, and Sindler updates frame injuries and bench shifts.

Mason New Britain

Weston’s 100 Day Walk Across America Hits Harsh Sandstorm

Ninety seventh day of Weston’s Transcontinental trek from New York to San Francisco shows he struggles amid heat and fatigue. The revised 4 090 mile schedule traces daily legs from New York to Utica to Chafee and beyond toward Topeka Wakeeney Hugo Agate Nunn Granger and Granger as it lists anticipated stops and distances across states including New York Utica Illinois and Colorado with dates through June.

Weston New York San Francisco United States Miles Utica Chafee Youngstown Toledo Chicago Lincoln Mexico Imfo Topeka Wakeeney Kan Hugo Col Agate Nunn Wyoming Granger Wyo

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