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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1909

Page

8

Newfields Win In Final Inning In Close South Ends Loss

South Ends defeated Wallingford Independents 10 to 3 as Carter threw five hits for the winners while Liggins and Bill Baw yer starred at bat with three singles and a home run. Prits made a running catch for the visitors in a final inning rally.

West Ends Hasy Wen O'Brien South Ends Wallingford Sick Carter Liggins Bill Bawyer Ligeine Bill Prits Newfields Saints Newfelds St. Joseph's Meadows Frank White Joes Jack Coffer Ernie Seyfert Wendt Parke Mohe

American League Scores From Yesterday and Saturday

Yesterday Detroit beat Boston 4 to 0. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 75 to 1. Cleveland hosted New York with New York winning 1 to 2. Detroit also posted a 42 to 1 win against Boston in a listed game.

Detroit Boston Chicago Chicass Philadel ‘Phi Cleveland New York

National League Scores Muddle From Unclear Report

Unclear OCR notes a National League result with fragments mentioning Cincinnati and St Louis teams. Details are garbled, showing numbers and inning references but no coherent final score or outcome. Further legible text needed to produce a precise summary.

Industrial League Scores and Club Standings Confusing Report

Industrial League results show scattered city names Boston Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn and Philadelphia with unclear scores and multiple inconsistencies. Standings fragment lists Wins Losses and a partial table with odd figures, making precise outcomes difficult to determine.

Boston Pittsboro Bortyn Emiedaighia Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn St Louis & I Pes Bere Zeeman

Connecticut League Saturday Results and a Grand Yosts Game

The report covers a Connecticut League slate with Holyoke New Britain and Waterbury matches, detailing the Yosts decisive battle against Crane No 1, notable pitching by Jackel, sensational fielding, and a celebratory crowd after a 42 victory. It notes standings, key plays, and players like Muldoon Golee Dubes Keenan Smallwood and Hoodoo Jackel, with no graphic detail.

Holyoke New Britain Newt Hartford Sorinsa Northampton New Haven Thampton AL Bridgeport Waterbury Brideca Brinecroft Yosts Jackel American & Britash Co A. i Tommy Smallwood Matt

Baseball Tips And Rumors From Early 1900s Report

Sports item discusses Norhampton and Wridgsport games, player notes on Tommy Downey for Cincinnati, Jim O Rourke, and giants trades involving Marquad Donlin and others. Mentions manager Bowe adding O Brien and Bert Whistle, and Hartford New Haven talks on team ownership and Markans.

Two BSs Dominate In Ball Sparkplugs And Fans Cheer

Honest Jonn Bunyan leads with a solid average over 18 games as George Banner climbs into the select slugging class. Mil ler and Frank Hill contribute while Ladd slips, and the Crane team outpaces Curtridge shop 10-12. U M C battles back into a late tie before Casparack dives for a double play to cap it. Brassies fall to Crane 16-7 as Hanmer Hoeflich shut down the Brassies. Singers top Warner Bros in a seaside Park clash 14-9 with East Side power rallying late.

Jonn Bunyan Beims John George Banner Hi” Ladd Miller Frank Hill A. H Crane Curtridge Main Street Dad Que Vogel Casparack M. C. Go Mulling Hurley Thompson Ennis Moran Sinch Seaside Park Warner Brothers East Side Dorset Warner Bros Nichola Wells Laubwecer Bosse Liggins White

Factory League 1000s and Ashcrofts win in rough games

Lee pitched the Locos to a 10 to 1 victory over Bullards as seven hits supported two bad innings. Batchellers and Ashcroft combined for a 20 to 9 win over the Ashcrofts with Curry and Moory on the mound. Coles led with six hits in the Ashcrofts contest.

Lee Loco Bullards Locos Weith Licomene Finegan Finn Batchellers Ashcrofts Curry Moory Coles Sea Batchellers Ashcroft Bowden O'Brien Carry

Waterbury and Bridgeport Split Doubleheader at Newfield Park

A crowd of 1209 saw Waterbury take the first game 3-2 and Bridgeport win the nightcap 5-8. Bridgeport used Whitmeyer in the opener and Riley in relief in the second as Crutcher and Sillery struggled. Key hits included a three base hit by Miller and solid defense behind pitchers McPartland McDonald and Kocher.

Newfield Park Waterbury Bridgeport Whitmeyer Riley Orators Miller Gibbs Crutcher Sillery Crutcher, Sillery

Team change fuels tense start to season

The season opens with Cubans Sanchez and teammates facing early pressure as Marsans returns reluctantly. Justenfelt’s star player McCabe hits .288 as New Frontals boosts batting strength and the league’s guard shifts.

Fairfield Church Dedication and Town History Reflections

A crowded Congregational church heard Rev. Andrew Child recount Fairfield’s burning in July 1779 and praise the Elliot and Fromme families, with notes on local figures, patriot ministers, and a new Tiffany glass window donated in memory. Town updates followed on traction engine concerns, electric lighting progress, and upcoming church events and school openings.

Andrew Ellet Fromme Congregational Church Pr. Child Sultus Child Arls Church Jennings Saltws London Fairfield Dea. Tulkley Byron Eddy Andrew Wiliot Elliot Beverly Maen Harvard Bridgeport Theodore Dwight Ellsworth Copley Joel Barlow the Adams Church of England Stonington Darien Norwalk Woodstock America Anderw Elliot Congregational Beardsley's Park Shome Hartford Central Village Improvement Society Wns Westport Bedford William Hulse Man Fox Grennfield Country Club Freach Ale Ohlidcentres New York

Habitual Aviators Face Insurance Ban and Waivers

Hartford Travelers Insurance warns agents that operating or riding in aeroplanes and ballooning are uninsurable risks. Those insured who engage in air travel must sign a waiver or surrender policies. A single balloon trip may not require waiver, but subsequent flights do. This marks a first recognition of ships and balloons as major insurance risks.

Hartford Company Travelers Insurance Company Hartford Travelers’ Company

Sunday Closing Debate Aids Civic Action Westport

Westport urges closing stores on Sundays in a public letter praising the Men’s Civic Club for leading the effort. Local clergy are urged to focus on their duties while merchants face scrutiny for Sunday hours. Readers learn of church services, meetings, and a broad critique of wealth and taxes in the era.

W. P. Landers Congregational Church Nathaniel Kirk Trinity Church Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church George Bunnell Woodmont Mr. Taylor Tony W. E W. Frank Osborn Yonkers Ellis B. Desa New York State J. E. Coley Hamden Truit James Baker Catskills William Keen Hartford Walter Meeker Brooklyn N. Y Redding Payne and Lounsbury

Domes Domestication of Game Birds Lecture Planned

Dr Hodge of Clark University discusses domestication of game birds at the Connecticut Poultry Association field meeting. An illustrated lecture Tuesday July 27 at Connecticut Agricultural College in Storrs with slides and birds bred at his city home.

Farmoath Sporstmen Hodge Clark University Competicut Agricultural College Cw Connecticut Poultry Association Storrs

Live Stock Market Report From New York

Live stock market prices posted for July 2 show cattle range from common to choice steers at 6.30 to 6.10 per 100 pounds, bulls at 2.25 to 4.40, cows from 2.20 to 2.68, dressed beef around 9 to 16 dollars per 100 pounds, and veal and calves with varied figures. Dressed weights and specific lots noted, with top prices highlighted and general market tone indicated.

New York Prine Laprice

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