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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

2

Nagle Mobbed by Angry Fans After Game

Zuhenie Nagle, former New Haven catcher and Reading player in the Tri State league, was mobbed by about 800 fans at Allentown after a game. He was cut and bruised during a fight with Shortstop George Stutz and Nasio near the field following an altercation about a Reading play from the prior day.

Zuhenie Nagle New Haven Reading Club Allentown Nagle George Stutz Nasio

Moakley’s Cornell Track Team Defies Odds in Victory

Cornell coach Geourves praises Jack Moakley and his squad for a superb season finishing strong in the intercollegiate. Early setbacks included Potter’s injury, but Moakley shaped one of the best college teams, despite initial doubts and a crest of disappointment.

Cornell Caach Geourves Cornell Moakley

Bowman Returns to Bridgeport as Aubrey Is Released

Buster Bowman, who played second base last season, returns to Bridgeport and will reclaim the old slot. Harry Aubrey is released after two weeks occupying the position. Bowman had been sold to Troy of the New York State league with a June 1 payoff clause, and Bridgeport gains a left handed bat and speed. The report notes Bowman's 25 stolen bases and .250 average in 133 games, with implications for the team's lineup and pitching matchups. The piece also mentions other league moves and upcoming games across several teams.

Wagner Buster Bowman Bridgeport Harry Aubrey Bowman Troy Maheger Boultes Donon Srey Stow Bouites

Ty Cobb to join Tigers within week

Detroit reports Ty Cobb, who suffered a fractured sixth rib in a recent Boston game, will rejoin the Tigers in the latter part of this week or early next week. The club physician said the bone is knitting and Cobb may begin light practice by midweek, barring setback.

Detroit Mich Ty Cobb Boston Cobb

Capt Denegre Returns to Seat in Yale Eight

Gales Ferry Conn June 3 When the Yale eight went out on the Thames Yesterday for practice Capt T B Denegre was seated at No 3 in the first boat Titus who has been in the first eight was sent back to No 7 in the second Meyer who has been rowing No 4 in the second boat changed places with Coe No 2 in the first boat makeup the varsity crews were sent down the river at a slow pace On the they raced for half a mile the other boat leading at the finish with clear water between the two.

Gales Ferry Conn Yale Thames T. B. Denegre Titus Meyer Coe

Walnuts Defeat Nationals 16 to 8 in Stamford Baseball

The Walnuts beat the Nationals 16 to 8 with strong hitting led by Martin and Bismen who struck out five hitters. Next Sunday the Walnuts host the Riversides in Seymour. Citizens asked to meet at City Hall at 11 15 for lineup duties. Supreme Court Justice Willard P Voorhees dies at 63 in New Brunswick New Jersey. Our custom suits Lyford Brothers advertise.

Walnuts Ford Martin Bismen Riversides Seymour Silvernale Hismen Garrity Larose Fisher O'Neil Costello Larkin Myers Hurley Supreme Court Willard P Voorhees New Brunswick N. J

Ownership question shadows Colonial League amid funding rumors

In the Colonial League amid reports the circuit under the national Class C agreement is owned by the Federals six clubs Pawtucket Fall River Taunton Brockton Woonsocket and New Bedford are named. Wards who own the Brooklyn Federals are said to back the league and own Pawtucket through A W Bannwart who denies the claim. He won t reveal owners or financiers.

Federals Pawtucket Fall River Taunton Brockton Woonsocket New Bedford Wards Brooklyn Federals A. W. Bannwart Inown Bannwart

Cup Defenders Ready for Race at Glen Cove

Rye N Y June 2 The cup class yachts Vanitie and Resolute sailed for their first test in the selection series for the American boat with light wind keeping signals steady at the peaks of the mainsails. The two yachts rested side by side overnight in Glen Cove ten miles from the start, surrounded by a sizable fleet including tenders Cape Cod and City of Stamford.

Rye Vanitie Resolute Glen Cove Cape Cod City of Stamford

Gunboat Smith Welcomed by English Boxing Fans in London

London June 2 a large crowd of English and American boxing fans greeted Gunboat Smith on arrival from the Oceanic with his wife manager Jim Buckley and trainers. They discussed a bout with Georges Carpentier for 25000 at the Olympia on July. Smith trains at White City and hopes to meet Sam Langford and Jack Johnson in Europe. Buckley says Smith will stay abroad as long as money lasts. Also noted is the 21st annual New York State Bankers Association convention to be held in New London on June 11 and 12.

London Smith Oceanic Jim Buckley Georges Aan Olympia Lond Carpentier Bombardier Wells Europe White City Sam Langford Paris Jack Johnson Tia Juana Langford Langford and Johnson New York State Bankers’ Association New London Tune 11

Bad Pitching Tops Bridgeport In 7 1 Loss For Locals

Hartford routed Bridgeport 7 to 1 at Newfield Park as Gervais struggled early and Reiger shut them down until the ninth. Harry Aubrey and Pop Senna produced key hits including a ninth inning triple, while Bridgeport’s fielding was solid but the bats failed to solve Hartford pitching.

Wagner Hartford Bridgeport Newfield Park Senators Gervais Bouktes Reiger Bolts Harry Aubrey Pop Senna Kerns Fettle Senno Tierney Kelcher Boultes Bee Aubrey Ens Curry Crook Gerveis

Boxing Notes on Ritchie White Fight in Milwaukee

Willie Ritchie narrowly escaped upset by Charlie White in a tight Milwaukee bout before the Queensbury A. C. White pressed the action early and had Ritchie wobbly after a sharp left hook but the champion recovered to win on points. The crowd enjoyed a thrilling, safe bout with high-level strategy and hard hits. Receipts totaled 14,600 with Ritchie earning 19,000 after expenses. White cleared over 3,300 and the club lost nearly 3,000. George Chip also scored a knockdown of Ed Sailor Petroskey in Los Angeles in the 12th round of a scheduled 20. Chip eyes championship glory if he can avenge a prior one-round defeat to Al McCoy. A C Band concert is announced for June 4 at Washington Park.

Willie Ritchie California Charlie White Chicago Queensbury A. C Milwaukee Charlie Ritchie White Willie Club George Chip Los Angeles Sailor) Petroskey Petroskey Jimmy Clabby Chip al McCoy

Yanks Grab Even Break With Mack Men

Marty McHale hurled effectively to lift the Highlanders to an even split with Connie Mack and the Athletics at Brush Stadium yesterday. In the matinee the Chancemen lost 9 to 8 in twelve innings while the night game ended 4 to 2 in favor of the Highlanders as McHale allowed only four hits and Meara debuted as a new outfielder for Chance.

Marty’ McHale Highlanders Connie Mack Chamsons Brush Stadium Chancemen Enghlanders McHalle Athletics McHale Carroll Brown Waterbury Brown Chance Meara Perth Amboy Irwin

New York Count Von Bernstorff Receives Maryland Honorary Degree

National League notes. New York Count Von Bernstorff, a German diplomat, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Maryland.

Count von Bernstorff Ambagendor University of Maryland

Yesterday's Results in Major League Baseball Card

Yesterday's results show New York 11 Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 6 Boston 2, Brooklyn 4 Boston 2. Chicago 7 Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 6 St Louis 4. Today’s games list New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at St Louis, Pittsburgh at Chicago.

New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Bostort Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis

Baseball scores and results from a busy American League day

Scores show Boston 1 Detroit 0, Chicago 10 St Louis 5, Phillies 9 New York 1, New York 4 Philadelphia 2, Baltimore 9 Jersey City 6, Buffalo 5 Torton 0, Rochester 8 Montreal 0. Newark Providence rain called. Today: Baltimore at Jersey City, Newark at Providence, Toronto at Buffalo, Montreal at Rochester. Yesterday: Brooklyn 4 Baltimore 1, Chicago 10 Kansas City 2, Buffalo 2 Pittsburgh 1, Indianapolis 5 St Louis 4. Gervais Korns. New London at New Britain rep.

Boston Detroit Chicago St. Louis Claretauld Philadelphia New York Baltimore Jersey City Buffalo Torton Rochester Montreal Newark-Providence Newark Providence Toronto Brooklyn Kansas City Pittsburgh Indianapolis Gervais Korns New London New Britain Newark Oan Toronto Ners Montreal Dveee P.c Brooklyn Ounce

Pugilistic Annals Highlight 1966 Crowny Round Loss

Report notes Mike Donovan lost on feel in St Louis round. Crowny suffered a decisive 1 round setback in New York. Earlier events include 1911 match in which Mike Donovan fought in 1¢ rounds and 1913 when Bill Beynon defeated Digg Stanley over 20 rounds in London.

Mike Donovan St. Louis New York Bill Beynon Digg Stanley London

New Haven Trainmen Approve Wage Increase

The joint committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen on the New Haven Hartford line announced approval of the arbitration award increasing wages. The plan, resolved in July arbitration, covered three east of the Mississippi railroads and north of the Missouri. The vote was largely formal, aligning with prior procedure, and completes the wage increase for New Haven train crews. Hartford reports also note a civil service exam at the capitol on June 15 for hospital staff positions and related posts.

New Haven Lune Brotherhood of Refrew Hartford Mipi Missouri Snynesie Com Connecticut Civil Service Commission Capitol

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