Orators Lose In Ninth In A Close Hartford Bridgeport Tilt
Tommy Kane pitched well for Hartford, driving in runs and holding steady. Bridgeport pushed ahead in the late innings, with Kane fading as Hartford failed to protect a lead in the ninth.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1909
Page
10
American League results recap with varied performances
A terse recap notes Hy trouble maker pitched for the Highlanders helping them regain momentum and win. It lists teams such as New York Detroit Boston Chicago and Washington with scattered scores and standings references, highlighting a rough summary of yesterday’s results across the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlanders
New Yorks
Detroits
Bostons
Ty Chiceco
Browns
Washingtons
Giants Fall as Bevoce League Games Costly
National League results show heavy losses for the Giants with two games played. The Pirates defeated Boston, and the Cubs beat the Giants in another contest. The New York club slipped below .600, trailing Pittsburgh by 21 points and Chicago by 68, amid a costly day of ball playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Pittsburgs
Boston
Cubs
Yorks
Pitts
Chicago
Jeffries Seeks Johnson Title in Minnesota Visit
James J. Jeffries and sparring partner Sam Berger met Minnesota Governor Johnson at the Capitol. Jeffries said he was ready to fight for the title and would back a $1,000,000 wager. Johnson joked he would not allow a fight in Minnesota and urged the bout be held elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
James J.jeffries
Sam Berger
Gov. Johnson
Capitol
Johnson
Berger
Jeffries
Frank A. Day
Eatin
Jeffries-Johnson
Shinneapolis
Weber Day Postponed To Monday With Bigger Plans
Robert Weber postponed Weber Day at Steeplechase to Monday next week citing rain as beneficial for farmers. Ed ward J. Madigan and staff will prepare a festival of fun with new attractions. Admission remains to be the Island of dime and a larger program is promised with Dick Barrett and Harry Burke providing exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weber
Weber
Edward J. Madigan
Dime
Dick Barrett
Harry Burke
Snes Amas
Belne
State racing night features two 15 lap duels
Two boys headline the 15 lap night as each has beaten the other in prior meetings. The showdown promises a tight start to finish race with both drivers chasing victory.
Slive Base Ball Tips and Transcontinental Circuit Notes
Holyoke expected today and Waterbury to play two games with a 2:30 start. The Orators show recent one run losses, a solid pitcher could lift them. Lindaman trade rumors surface, plus signings and payments ripple through Holyoke and Hartford. Hack Schuman and Kane feature in a busy regional slate with spirited fan involvement and managerial notes.
World champion John J Flanagan to attend field day
The Irish societies field day committee celebrates securing Martin Sheridan, the Olympic all around champion, while confirming hammer thrower John J Flanagan will attend. A letter from Flanagan to Colonel Murphy confirms his plan to be there on August 1 and offers a photo lead via William McLaughlin at the New York Morning World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Flanagan
United Irish Societies
Martin Sheridan
London
Col
T. J. Murphy
Jerome Aye
Bronx
William McLaughlin
New York Morning World
Aldermen Play Odd Ball as Team Rivalry Flairs in NYC Club game
About 40 gathered at the Courtland Club in Black Rock for an aldermen’s game between Democrats and Republicans. The Democrats won 14 to 6 in five innings despite umpire Reilly’s calls. John O’Connell starred at third for the GOP, while Gill for the winners pitched well. Cassidy won the heavy stone put with a 12 pound weight, and Bulard wowed fans by playing on his hands near the pitcher’s box.
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Tommy Kane
Reneer
Wan- Bee
Hilt
Hart
Bunyen
Fiourney
Gyt Bean
George Savage
Savage
Jed
Lecord
Recher Aitty Tustion
Payne
Orators
Steiglauser
Kauser
Scor- Fult
Justice
Lev
Fis
Gonand Ji
Orsters
Galf
Bunyan
Seatine
Schmaltz
Kane
Sarge
Orastrigk
Plouroy
Grere
Steimhauser
Bannon
Miller
Warner
Abrogser
Leverons
Jimmy Savage
Abrogast
Gibbs
Benth
Freddie
Alse
Kooher
Flouroy
Coa
Connery
Hi" Ledd
Convery
Ladd
Benyan
Fanning
Steinhauser
Pollard
John O'Connell
G. O. P. Bunch
O'Connell
John Broderick
Billy Mullins
Gill
Alderman Bullard
Buckingham
Gopid
Alderman Sullard
Mahoney
Wilson
John Griffin
Alderman Wilson
Fiature
Mark Nagle
Billy” Mullins
Loren Delbridge
Thomas
Brock
Ben Cooney
The
Standard
Adn
Larry Gill
Mooney
Farmer
Herald
H. EB Provost
Post
Alderman Gould
Alderman Brock
Wilder
Civic race day yields prize spree and wild headlines
The town hosted a humorous field day with aldermen racing 100 yards, many billed as contests or stunts. Buckingham and others provided quirky feats, including balloon ascension attempts and a staged wrestling invocation, while prizes were shared by all participants amid playful chaos.
Prize for Dark Green Water Wagon Contested
The event awarded a dark green water wagon prize designed by Alderman Bullard. City Sheriff Cunningham authorized the prize under the Enforcement Society. In the center of cracked ice in the cart lay about a dozen bottles of site ger ale and watermelon. Contestants divided the prize with caterer Nagel assisted by Aldermen Thomas, OConnell and Brock in sorting the dinner of the finest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Bullard
Sherif Cunningham
I. Enforcement Society
Nagel
Thomas, O'Connell and
Brock
Huntington's Daughter Fights Death Amid Crisis
Special from United Press reports Dr. Huntington's daughter racing against death as physicians fear for her father’s life. Mlle Hus, touring Europe, rushed to Liverpool then to New York by train and car, arriving just before her uncle and others prepared to depart. doctors say his survival hinges on a moment of sight and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
New York
Atlan M. W._Hunt
Imitine
Church
Cay Ana
Mise Hus
Liverpool
Lusitania
Central Station
Ds Huntington
Hiter
Mounted Police Please Strikers in Newcastle Strike
United Press dispatched report from Newcastle Pennsylvania on July 2 describes mounted police under Captain Pitchet restraining strikebreakers moving between mills. The scene raises tensions amid the tin mill strike with police actions cited as preventing disorder and protecting workers, while strikers criticize Captain Fi for curbing parade movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Newcastle
Stake
Pitchet
Sheri Addington
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