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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

3

Holyoke Edges Bridgeport In Ninth Inning Rally

Holyoke defeated Bridgeport 6 to 4 after Bridgeport staged a ninth inning rally. Duggan led Holyoke with three hits including a second inning home run, while Bannon and Eley also produced multi hit games. Powers pitched well until a late inning lapse allowed Bridgeport three runs before Holyoke held on.

Holyoke Panamen Bridgeport Duggan Bannon Powers Mason Litschi Crook Hall Snyder Upham Eley Litachi Toul Bannon Murray Buell Barney Opie O Bannon Os Dang Brennan Meegan Ors Bley Ladd Rush Kauff Stow Gagain Pe Totais Dugan Litschto Crook Ruell

Ping Bodie Star For Chicago Sox

Frank Bodie known as Ping joins the Chicago White Sox as a feared hitter. The San Francisco native, 23 years old, excels with power and contact, rarely strikes out, and adapts to the league after a strong spring, promising a dynamic outfield presence for the season.

Ping Bodie Chicago Sox Charles Comiskey Chicago White Sox Frank S. Bodie Ping

White Sox Player Learns Calm Swing From Duffy

A White Sox player says he has learned to stop swinging for power and instead punch at the ball to hit harder. He credits Duffy for showing the technique and notes a rapid improvement since joining the team.

White Sox Duffy

Moran Plans a Methodical Battle With Wolgast

Owney Moran outlines a strategy to fight Ad Wolgast on July 4 matching tempo and countering Wolgast’s infighting. Moran says he will keep distance and peck when Wolgast heats up while rushing with bursts of wallops to force changes in Wolgast’s approach after the tenth round. He aims to neutralize Wolgast’s aggression and maintain control through steady pressure.

Owen Moran Wolgast Nelson Owney Adolph Wolzast

Nusget’s a better than any other ten cent cigar

Nusget’s cigar stands out as a superior choice among affordable 10¢ options. Its quality is highlighted in contrast to other inexpensive brands available at the time.

Nusget

Yale and Harvard to open Polo Grounds with tie break

New Haven June 2 Yale and Harvard baseball teams, tied, may open the Polo Grounds in New York if they win decisive games. Giants management hopes to have grounds ready by that date and offered to colleges. Boston and Princeton games remain scheduled in New York with details still under discussion.

New Haven Polo Grounds Yale Harvard New York City Giants Bostons New York Princeton University Ble

Breeze of Baseball Gossip Fails to Rally Mechanics

The report covers a busy day in baseball with the Mechanics yielding to Bridgeport despite solid hitting by Skipper Eley, Lon Litschi, and Jimmy Hall. Trade targets, scouts, and player movements are noted, including Paul Cobb and Ty Cobb, while Ty’s bunt troubles with the new ball are highlighted alongside promising performances by Chesbro and Delahanty.

Eley Lon Litschi Jimmy Hall Holyoke Bridgeport Jimmy

Eagles Battling Hard in City League Ramble

City league coverage notes Eagles blasting past Sokol hurlers last Sunday boosting team batting. Key players from F C B lead averages with several teammates close behind. Highlights include Slatter at .414 and Mosher at .462 while Egan tops Black Rock at .370 and Pulaski at .333.

Ira Hall Sokol Eagles Bill Klawberg Harry O'Leary Stratton Bill O'Malley Dome” Wilson Bill Sawyer Toots Slatter George Mosher Jack Egan Sokols Pulaski

Abe Attell May Never Box Again

New York reports on lightweight champion Abe Attell with doubts he will box again after recent pressures and a possible retirement note from Mat Wells. Attell’s future in the ring remains uncertain as the boxing world weighs his chances and career prospects.

Abe Attell New York Mat Wells Knz Lish

Odds On American Polo Team Drops Odds On American Polo Team Drop

From 6 and 7 to 1 the betting on America's chance to win the second game of the international polo championship fell to 2 to 1 and 5 to 3 after the English army challengers nearly beat the Americans at Meadowbrook. Captain H P Whitney praised the English side while noting the Americans were slowed by their opponents attack and defense in a closely fought contest.

United Press New York America Meadowbrook Grounds H. P. Whitney Amerae Whitney

Debut Showdown at Madison Club Lonsdale Belt Bout

The Lord Lonsdale belt challenger makes his debut tonight at the Madison Athletic Club. He is scheduled to box a 10 round bout against Leach Cross with a 115 round reference noted in the program.

Lord Lonsdale Madison Athletic Club Leach Cross

Amateur baseball schedule and lineup notes for local teams

The 8 N E T Co faces Bankers at the U S grounds tomorrow at 30 o clock. Edgewoods meet Fairfields at Fairfield Sunday with a full Casey lineup. U M C Irs book ties with any city team for the Modoc lot. Walnuts seek Sunday games and challenge St Augustines for July 4 at Seaside Parl. Independents of Goosetown vs North Efids at Mud Flats Sunday. practice nightly with Slip Em Over Easy Keating as possible host. Nugget promotion ends.

Edgewoods Fairfields Fairfield Lynch Rist Clark Walt Casey Lawlor Jack Casey Sherwood Casey Kuhl Caseys State Street Extension U. M. C. Irs Modoc Lubek Kisko Finnigan Waller Viet Ehote Burns Meany Ryan West End Jolly 'Tars Flats Hey St. Augustines Seaside Daisies Goosetown Mud Flats John Schwing Keating

Umpire Jack Doyle Relieved By National League

National League headquarters announced that umpire Jack Doyle was temporarily relieved for violating rules. Tepbert Emmie will act as umpire in Doyle’s stead. Manager Dahlen of the Brooklyn club was fined $25 for an argument with the umpire and for delaying the game after being ordered off the field.

Naiqnal League Jack Doyle Tepbert Emsiie Doyle Dahlen Brooklyn Eiie

Pretty Girl Pitcher Strikes Out Eighteen

Boston June 2 Helen Considine a comely senior is hero and holder of the girls interscholastic strikeout record. Pitching for Milton High she struck out eighteen batters in a game and drew rousing spectators with her curve control.

Boston Helen Considine Milton High School Miss Considline Willow Wiollers

Sport Notes Of Interest From United Press

New York June 2 Oswald Kirby started in today's play in the medal round of the New Jersey State Golf tournament on the Englewood ranks seating Jerome Travers the Metropolitan champion Kirby completed the round yesterday easily in strokes. France June 2 Injuries that may prove fatal were sustained by Lieutenantsea and Henequin today in 2450 foot fall of their mhro plane. Both of Lucca's legs were broken. Hennequin's left leg was broken and he sustained internal injuries. Boston June 2 Beals C Wright former national champion and Frank J Sulloway will meet Robert C Laver and G T Putnam at Brae Burn tomorrow in the final round of the Elay for the Grate doubles championship.

United Press New York Oswald Kirby New Jersey Englewood Awe France Lieutenantsea Henequin Lucca Hennequin Boston Beals C. Wright Frank J. Sulloway Robert C. Laver G.T. Puttiam Brae Burn

Decoration of Graves by Catalina Circle Lady Foresters

Members of Catalpan circle Lady Foresters of America will decorate the graves of deceased members on Sunday afternoon. They will meet at Main street and Fairfield avenue at 3 p m and board a car for the ceremony. No special ceremonies planned.

Memoers Catalpan Circle Lady Foresters of America Main Street Fairfield Avenue

Christian Endeavor Union Rally Set for June Sixth

The Bridgeport Christian Endeavor Cabin plans its regular rally next Tuesday evening June 6 at Southport Congregational Church. Rev J D Dunlap of Hartford will speak. Dunlap led the state Christian Endeavor Union and now pastors a Hartford church. Delegates from Waterbury and Fairfield avenues will transport attendees to Southport and back. Assistants include Rev R Higinbotham Rev Olmstead of Greenfield and Rev W Hamlin of Southport Congregational Church.

Bridgeport Christian Endeavor Southport Rev. J Dunlap Hartford Pestar Irpet Fairfeld Avenue Higinbeutham Rey My Olmstead Greenfield Donal Church WH. Maliiem Southport Congregational

Trooley Cam Victim Lingers Unconscious Despite Efforts

Reports from United Press in New Haven describe Robert White of Derby remaining unconscious after a crash involving a telegraph pole. Doctors at St Raphael’s Hospital hold little hope for recovery as relatives gather in New Town. White is 30.

United Pree New Haven Robert White Derby S. Raphaels Hospital New Tow City Axe

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