New Haven hosts baseball talks with multiple games planned
New Haven hosts two games in Hartford tomorrow and a Friday match at Newfield with Jack Zeller’s Ponies. Hartford and Holyoke lead the State league race as Tempers flare and trades shuffle rosters. Franldes and Keeler swirl as rumors of Brooklyn managing fate surround Willie Keeler. The National and minor leagues reshuffle players including Bertwhistle, McCabe, Bridges, Sweeney, Vaughn, Toney, and Falkenberg amid sale talks and coming doubleheaders in New Britain and Wilkes-Barre.
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Hartford
Jack Zeller
Newfield
Springfield
Swat” McCabe
Pittsburgs
Pirates
New Britain
Bridges
Northampton
Murray Holds Upper Hand In Donlin Deal
Baseball observer notes Felix Isman erred in predicting Donlin trade outcomes. Murray blocked the transaction citing Donlin’s reduced form and health. McGraw would have pursued Magee and Moren, while Boston Americans had shown interest in Murray before his Philadelphia signing. Electioneer mentioned in passing as a costly past wager.
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Donlin Deal
Felix Isman
Mike Donlin
Isman
McGraw
Magee and Moren
Donlin
Johnson
American League
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Philadelphia Cub
Highlanders beat Boston. Wilson shines in win
In a decisive home win, the Highlanders show improved organization and strong pitching by Pete Wilson as they defeat Boston. The Athletics take two from Washington, Detroit tops Cleveland behind Summers, who has yielded just one run over 36 innings. Games slated: Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Washington, Detroit at Cleveland.
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Bostons
Lissome
Pete Wilson
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Clevelands
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Boston
Joe
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
National League Results and Standings Update
Mathewson returned for the Giants and won the Boston game split. Phillies beat Brooklyn twice though Donlin and Magee still out. Pirates routed Cincinnati. Cubs and Cardinals went 12 innings deadlocked. Hartford beat Senators to tie for first. New Haven rallied past Northampton. Springfield swept New Britain in a doubleheader. Georgia summaries include Waterbury over Bridgeport and Hartford over Holyoke.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Hartford
Senators
Ponies
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Springfield
New Haven
Northampton
Waterbury
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New Britain
Holyoke
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Giants Boss Moves to Strengthen Up After Nap
New York July 23 Manager is worried by the slump of his team and he is leaving nothing undone to strengthen it. The very fact that he agreed to let Mike ...
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Vive Lindaman
Boston Nationals
Dovey
Capt. McCormack
Holyoke Club
Papermater
United Press
New York
Giants
Mike
McGraw's player deals shift as Donlin negotiation unfolds
Rumors swirl over Donlin trading to Philadelphia in exchange for Magee and Moran as McGraw seeks to improve the Giants. McGraw reportedly offered President Ebbets a large sum for Nap Rucker, aiming to sign the Georgian for 7000 dollars yearly plus a 1000 dollar bonus if he reaches twenty wins this season, contingent on stockholder approval.
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Donlin
Philadelphia
Magee
Moran
McGraw
Giants
Ebbets
Rucker
St. Louis
Industrial League Saturday games preview and standings
Industrial League set for Saturday with Yost vs Singer at 2 30, U M C vs Warners at 3 45, x and B vs No 2 Crane at 3 45, Crane No 1 vs Brass at 3 15 at Seaside Cranefield. Yosts leading in standings despite past issues.
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Singer
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Warners
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Cranefield
Crane No. 1
Brass
Seaside
Amateurs Face Rubber Game in South vs North Ends Series
The rubber match of the South Ends versus North Ends will be played Sunday at the Fats at 3 30. Each side has one win. South Ends with Carter and Lucia batters, North Ends with Jaggers and Meerback. The Newfields bring a strong National team to Meadows for city championship contention. Also listed are Stratford plans for Avon Park Sunday and a West End Boys meeting at 73 Clinton Avenue after 5 o'clock.
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Lenox Juniors
Fairfield Juniors
Killifer Tops American League Batting Averages
Detroit youngster Killifer leads the American League with a .483 average though limited games. Lajoie and Collins chase. Cobb close behind. In the National, Jacklitsch and Wagner pace their league while Mitchell climbs to challenge the Dutchman. Other leaders include Hyatt Jordan Powers Phelps Hofman Branstfield Myers Hummell and Chance.
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Detroit
Germany Schaefer
Tigers
Lajoie
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Cobb
Collins
Jacklitsch
Phillies
Land
Wagner the Mighty
Mitchell
Cincinnati
American
Stahl
Boston
National
Burns Refuses Langford Bout Draws Color Line in England
Tommy Burns backs out of a scheduled London bout with Sam Langford, citing a new long term theatrical contract and a desire not to fight another Black challenger. The piece traces Langford’s wider dispute with Johnson Kaufman Ketchel and others over fights and purses. It notes Langford’s rising status and his intent to force top opponents into the ring while detailing other fighters' stances.
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National Sporting Club of London
al Kaufman
Fairmont A. C
Ketchel
Philadelphia
Bill Papke
Med Langford
Willie Lewis
Sailor Burke
Johnson
Kaufman
Ketehel
Jeffries and Johnson mill rumors and boxing talks
Contemplated mills and forfeit terms dominate boxing chatter. Jeffries may post a $5,000 forfeit to press a 45 round bout with Johnson by December, with California or Nevada as only feasible sites. Promoters say a $59,000 purse could follow upon signed articles, if terms are fair and Johnson accepts.
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New York
Johnson
California
Nevada
Jeffries Ran
Sporting World
Orators Fall to Bridgeport in Waterbury Clash
Waterbury’s long winning streak ends as Bridgeport beats Waterbury 3 to 2 at Reidville. Crutcher pitched for Waterbury with Riley on the mound for Bridgeport. The decisive moments came in the last inning with a clutch defense and a key hit by Bridgeport.
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Bleriot Honored At Home Today
Paris July 28 Louis Bleriot returned to Paris and was greeted with honors for flying the English Channel in his monoplane. Ministers Barthou and Millerand welcomed him on a stand where speeches followed. Bleriot's plant workers received a holiday and a city official medal will be awarded soon.
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Louis Bleriot
English Channel
Barthou
Millerand
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Marriages and Deaths in Various Cities
Notices record multiple marriages in New Haven Torrington Stamford Norwalk and Norwalks Duncated entries include Russell Kemp McLaughlin Dorsey Drummond Byrnes Perigal Dicker Dike Wilcox and Finneran Duncan Wangs with ages and locations. One death notes Catherine Finneran of Stamford aged unspecified.
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New Haven
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Herbert O. Kemp
Stamford
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Torin
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Patrick Dorsey
Ferris — Drummond
Sound Beach
Charles F. Farris
Eleanor CL Drummond Byrnes
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Torrington
James J. Byrnes
Mary Perical
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Harry M. Dickerson
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John Finneran
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Norwalk
James O ' Duncan
Wangs
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