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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1909

Page

8

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

American League results show Philadelphia 3 New York 2 and Cleveland 6 Detroit 4, Chicago 6 St Louis 4, Boston 3 Washington 3, Boston 2 Washington 0. National League lists Philadelphia 3 New York 1, Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 0, Brooklyn 2 Boston 4, St Louis 1, with a second game postponed by rain. Connecticut League notes New Britain 6 Waterbury 2. Upcoming games include Boston at New York and New York at Philadelphia in the American League, with two Boston at Brooklyn affairs. Connecticut games feature New Haven at Bridgeport and Hartford at Waterbury, among others.

Philadelphia New York Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis Boston Washington Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Connecticut League Sereee Ern Bridge Britain New Britain Waterbury New Hawai Farttora Springeld Hartford St Louis New Haven Bridgeport Northampton Springfield Holyoke Ng P.c. Anganeanese Erevens Eee PSL P.C Ittsburg Wees Rew York Borton Sestese Connecticut League Hartford Seewe

Tough sledding for the Orators in Northampton loss

In Norwich during Northampton's 250th anniversary event, the Orators edged by Bridgeport 5-2 as Hess held runners at bay until a late Bridgeport surge. Hill at short and Yale led Northampton with key hits including a homer by Yale, while Nolte and Hennig paced Bridgeport relievers.

Northampton Norwich Larks Orators Hennig Bill Yale Nolte Hill Hess Bridgeport Pastor Schmaltz Yale Nokte McKenna Bah Kocher O'Hara Mason E& McAndrews Acne Fale Golden Eeeseeee & Bridges Walsh Byrne Ladd Miller Ton Hennig Peer

South Ends Fall Twice to Meriden in Independence Day Action

Meriden All Meridens defeated the South Ends twice in Meriden on Independence Day. Morning game ended 7-? with Meriden scoring seven in the first inning aided by three-base hits and timely hitting. Smalling led with five of sixteen local hits. Afternoon contest saw Jack Hayes hold the South Ends to five hits as Meriden won again, with the All Meridens booking a future city game. The Singer Shippers beat South Monday 6-5, led by Vogel’s batting and strong team defense.

Meriden All Meridens Ees Smalling Nick Carter Meridens Pete Verelle Carter Jack Hayes O’brien Allis Singer Shippers South Monday Town Vogel Shipper Bridgeport

Ansonia Defeats Newfields 2–0 in Fast Game

In a brisk afternoon pairing at Ansonia Newfields were shut out 2 to 0. Tripp and Guider formed the Ansonia battery, allowing eight hits, three by Dunbar. Wells pitched well for Newfields holding the visitors to five hits, two unearned in the seventh amid two errors. Newfields backed Wells with clean fielding, while Ansonia benefited from one misplay. The line score shows Ansonia 000000200 2 and Newfields 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. Batteries Tripp Guider Wells Hoeschele.

Ansonia Newpa Tripp Guider Ansonia Battery Dunbar Wells Boy Wonder Iby Wells Newfields Ansonias Guilder Hoeschele

National League Batting Averages Lead By Wagner At .411

Hans Wagner tops the latest official NL batting list with a remarkable .411 average, ahead of Hyatt at .350. In the American League Col dims leads in .367 over Hoffman at .333, with several others above .300. East Coast notes include GABH Av figures for Phila and Detroit, and a local millinery sale at 889 Broad Street.

Hans “Wagner Honus Hyatt Lennox Brooklyn Tommy Downey Coldims Philadelphia Hoffman Ield Pony Gabh Av Phila Louis Cleve Wash

Industrial League Saturday Games and Walk Across America

Industrial League plays Saturday July 10 feature Union Typewriter Co versus Crane Valve Co No 2 at Yestfield 315 pm Warner Bros Co against Crane Valve Co No 1 at Seaside Park 315 pm U M C Co versus Singer Mfg Co at Newfield Park 200 pm Braes Co versus American British Co at Cranefield 316 pm Weston at Reno New. Pedestrian Westons Transcental Walk Ninety seventh Day of Walk in his seventy first year aims to traverse the United States in 100 days with a revised 4000 mile schedule and reports progress from Reno Nevada after leaving Hazen with plans to consult Southern Pacific engineers on the best route to San Francisco.

Union Typewriter Co Crane Valve Co Yestfield Warner, Bros. Co Seaside Park U. M.C. Co Singer Mfg. Co Newfield Park Braes Co American & British Co Cranefield Weston New York San Francisco United States Edward Payson Weston Reno Nev Hazen Wadsworth Southern Pacific Railroad New York Times

Price Stable Permit Held Up By Council

The council's June vote to delegate power to the Miscellaneous committee for granting James Price a livery stable permit in Union Square was challenged by Alderman Wilson who claimed a city attorney opinion says delegation is improper. The matter was sent back to the committee. Keller Bros. Sale promises large bankrupt stock with low prices and surprising quantities as readers are urged to act promptly.

Miscellaneous Committee James Price Union Square Wilson Keller Bros

Live Baseball Tips and Local League Update

New Haven at Newfield today and the Orators vs Slug are set for New Britain tomorrow. Hat Pin Harry O Hagan to cover first base for New Haven. Plummer, last week in New Britain, bursts in with six hits in his first game.

New Britain Harry O'Hagan New Haven Plummer

NO BREAKS IN RANKS OF THE STRIKERS

United Press report from Pittsburg states Amalgamated Association officials deny any breaks in the strike ranks. They say there is no basis for fears of disaffection among workers opposing the open shop policy at American Sheet and Tin Plate. Twenty hot mills at South Sharon partially fired. restart planned at midnight, but no strike breakers yet. union leaders insist no strikers will return to work.

United Press Pittsburg Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers American Sheet and Tin Plate Company South Sharon Noy

Wall Street Today Special from United States

New York July 7 Southern Pacific led the opening trading at 134 up 58 with other railroads showing small gains. By 11 a.m. many speculative issues declined sharply while Wabash and Erie fell heavily and Union Pacific and Southern Pacific losses matched. Rock Island stayed in demand as government bonds remained mixed. At noon Southern Pacific remained strong with Western railroad shares active. steel common stayed weak amid continued liquidation.

United States New York Southern Pacific Union Pacific Rock Island San Francisco Western Railroad Steel

Ladies Day at Bridgeport Yacht Club Entertainment

Tomorrow afternoon at the Bridgeport Yacht Club the first in a series of entertainments for wives and daughters of members will feature bridge as the main diversion. Prizes from Mrs. Charles L. Gulick and Commodore Henry A. Bishop will honor top scores. dancing and refreshments follow.

Bridgeport Yacht Club Bridge Charles L. Gulick Henry A. Bishop Charles L. Guill

Installations Highlight Pequonnock Lodge Meeting

District Deputy Grand Master Joseph H. Rowland presided as officers of Pequonnock lodge I.O.O.F. were installed including Betsy Ross council leaders and Harmony council officers. A social session followed with remarks by Attorney Robert C. Mallette and presentations to retiring leaders.

Pequonnock Lodge Joseph H. Rowland Robert C. Mallette Betsy Ross D. of L J. W. Rowbotham Hattie Case Carrie Judd Agnes Paddock Mary Griggs Mary Wildman Louise Eckler Bertha Wildman J. W. Rogerson Frank Walters Alice Brace Joseph W. Gorham South Norwalk Mithra Lodge E. C. Wheeler E. H William Qubeck Court Bridgeport F. of A Michael Clabby Pequonnock Lodge I.0. C. F Ovew Sidney W. Challenger George H. Zumstag, Jr E. B. Zumstag W. A. Zumstag Odd Fellows T. H. Berg Arthur George H. Zumstag John T. Haviland Marcus L. Reynolds W. S. McKeel J. Crudgington H. E B. Wells Noble Grand W. L. Belknap, Jr F. C. Crane R. G. Hendrick C.a. Emery B. F. Bulkley, Jr A. F. Hines Frank M. Canfield Charles G. Burkhardt Lodge

Baby Don'ts And Old Inn Fire From Yorkshire Moors

A fragment lists advice about caring for babies from Pearson's Weekly and mentions The Chequers inn Osmotherley famed for its 100 year old fire and girdle cakes baked over peat embers on a red tiled floor. It notes the inn’s unpretentious exterior and old world setting on the Yorkshire wolds.

Osmotherley Yorkshire Yorkshire Wolds London Standard

Wealthy British Subject Cleans Out Orchestra

In San Francisco the evening erupted into a small riot when W. F. A. Hood of Vancouver British Columbia, a wealthy clubman, attacked the orchestra after singing God Save The King. He knocked a trombonist down and smashed the bass drum, causing guests and waiters to flee. police found no arrests.

United Press San Francisco God Save the King Edward W. F. A. Hood Vancouver B. C Hood

Hayes Petition for Damages Denied by Common Council

Wesley F Hayes who suffered damages from driving a horse into a hole on Olive Street and about a dozen tax abatement petitioners were allowed to withdraw their petitions by the Common Council on the recommendation of the claims committee last night. Foley s Honey and Tar advertised as stopping chronic coughs and strengthening lungs through F B Brill local agent 135

Wesley F. Hayes Olive Street Common Council Committee On Claims Foley F. B. Brill

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