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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1916

Page

2

Clever boxwork by Logal Flingers gives even break

Weather delayed a Worcester visit to Newfield park as Bridgeport played two games. Marty Walsh pitched well for Bridgeport in game one, defeating Worcester 3 to 1 with timely hits and strong fielding. Turner started the nightcap but darkness ended play after five innings, with Bridgeport holding a lead in the early innings.

Wagner Robert E. Lee Worcester Newfield Park Ingeron Billy Hamilton Warriors Baltimore Bridgeport Marty Walsh Lever al Spo Dein- Whaien Hen Walsh Turner Ss Bridge McGinley Pin Sonne Cooney Oney Whelan Werre Volk McQuillan Volk Wareer McQuillan Eens Ania Wattshire Dan O'Neil O’neil Johnny Reiger Donovan New Haven Marlins Mulrennan House

Wolter the scarce outfielder chooses California over big leagues

Harry Wolter, once with the Reds Cardinals and White Sox, quit the major leagues to stay in California. A Santa Clara College alumnus, he is nearing 30 and plays for Fresno in 1906 while private interests and climate lure him from Eastern offers. He previously returned to the majors in 1909 but remains tied to the Golden State.

Harry Wolter Los Ngeles Club Wolter California Walter Golden State Santa Clara College

Teams In Factory And Industrial League In Action

Misplays by the Singers aided U M C Go s as they won 6 to 1 while Locomobile Co beat Cranes 8 to 4 in game one of a doubleheader at Seaside Park Locomobile then shut out Cranes 7 to 0 in game two Curry starred for Locos and Johnson and Van Horton led Cranes with three hits apiece Zempke fanned nine for Cranes as Crowded hits and errors shaped the day The Remington Arms squad routed Bullards 19 to 5 as Cunningham was roughed up and six Bullard errors aided the onslaught Holmes Edwards yosts beat Burns Bassick 6 to 1 Hughes batted well for the losers Electric Cable hammered Burns Bassick 4 to 0 with Kohout and Yukas on the mound and at the plate The standings show Remington Arms leading the Facstory League with Bullards and Electric Cable following The season features heavy hitting and multiple double plays by the Locos in the Seaside Park tests

P.c Crane Co Lake Co Meyerjack Curry Locos Crane Kiely Crage Loco Heavy Artillery Johnson Cranes van Horton The Facstory League BOC Remington Arms Holmes & Edwards Burns & Bassick Bullards Cunningham Bullard Hughes Remington Yosts Yost Willow Clark Yosts Electric Cable Goth Kohout Cable Co Yukas Kohout

Fans Begin To Support Yankees For Flag

New York fans wake up to the Yankees as a pennant contender. Under Donovan, the young club has shown it can compete with the best, with improving batting and fielding. The team leads the American League by a slim margin as the season nears the second half, attracting growing support as confidence grows.

New York Yankees Giants Donovan Pennantville Kees

Behr and Pell Keep Middle States Tennis Doubles Title

Karl Behr and Theodore Roosevelt Pell won the Middle States doubles championship at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain Station New Jersey in five sets 6 4 3 6 2 6 9 7 6 1 over Harold Avington Throckmorton and Dean Mathey Their third consecutive title in three years underscores their dominance Throckmorton and Mathey pushed them hard but faded in the final set Also note Alice Mielzon is ill at Ashland Kentucky.

New York Karl Behr Theodore Roosevelt Pell Harold Avington Throckmorton Dean Mathey Johallenge Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain Station N. J Behr Pell

Bridgeport Club Hits Poor After Winless Run

The Bridgeport club shows weak hitting under manager Lush with pitching keeping them afloat. Howie Baker restored some form and Ray Werre matched most of his season hits as others slumped. no regular bats above .250, prompting calls for immediate corrective action amid official season batting figures.

Bridgeport Lush Howie Baker Ray Werre Taig AB. H Deininger Walsh Baker Ball Murphy Moshier Whalen Fp Blake

M Graw Tries In Vein To Buy Pitching Help

Pittsburgh dispatch reports John McGraw seeks another pitcher for New York Giants. Attempts to land arms in National League and minor leagues have failed. Tesreau favored for final Pirates tilt. Kantlehner likely for bullpen. Artie Fletcher clings to Polo Grounds signs dimming his batting eye.

Pittsburgh John McGraw New York McGraw Giants Charley Dopin Matty Benton Tesreau Pol Perritt Pirates Kantlehner New Yorks Jimmy Callahan Artie Fletcher Polo Grounds

Lushs Tough Job A Bridgeport Ball Club Update

Bridgeport manager Billy Lush seeks new players this week to boost a club that needs a strong catcher and power hitting first baseman. Pat Duggan from Hartford may fill right field. Turner emerges as a promising pitcher. Boosters Day eyed with Chamber of Commerce support while Worcester visit expected tomorrow. recent rulings affect Bridgeport standings.

Billy Lush Bridgeport Pat Duggan Hartford Senators Lynn Chamber of Commerce Set Endor Ees Billy Hamilton Worcester Hamilton Lush

Rem-Armsh Beat Winchester Boys in New Haven Rally

Jake Boukes led Remington Arms to a 4 to 1 victory over Winchester in New Haven on Saturday. Pete Wilson pitched shutout innings, limiting Winchester to three hits as Boukes contributed two hits and sparked an eighth inning rally. Gilmore stood out for Winchester until that decisive frame.

Jake Boukes Remington- Arms New Haven Winchester Winchesters Clyde Waters

Pie Way Captures Exhibition For Giants In Youngstown

Pie Way, ex Yale pitcher, blanked the Tellings as the Giants won 8 to 2 in a Youngstown exhibition. The Tellings scattered eight hits, with five in the sixth inning producing two runs. George Kelly homered and doubled, while Frank Merkle added two doubles.

Pie Way Giants Youngstown Ohio Tellings Yale George Kelly Frank Merkle Merkle

Smith and Ahearn Dillon-Levinsky Bouts This Week

New York reports a busy boxing week with top bill Dillon versus Levinsky in Baltimore and Jeff Smith of Bayonne meeting Jacob Woodward known as Young Ahearn in a local New York card. The Brooklyn Dancing Master eyes a yard show at Washington Park in South Carolina amid a National era boxing scene.

New York Jack Dillon Battling Levinsky Oriole Park Baltimore Jeff Smith Bayonne Jacob Woodward Young Ahearn Brooklyn H. Connoly Pollok Washington Park 8. C Federal League

Marquard's Good Work Splits Doubleheader With Reds

In Cincinnati on July 10 Brooklyn split a doubleheader with the Reds, losing 3–0 in the opener and winning 10–3 in the second. Marquard pitched well for Brooklyn, while Dall keyed the Reds’ lone win in game one. Chase, Groh, and Hersog starred defensively for Cincinnati, and Fisher at short was a weak link. In game two Robinson started for Brooklyn with Meyers catching, and Marquard shut down the Reds, allowing three runs on hits.

Cincinnat Brooklyn Reds Toney Dall Tegiey Robins Chase Groh Hersog Fisher Robinson Marquard Meyers Hite Speaie

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