Faulty Work on Bases Costs Bridgeport in Loss to New Haven
Bridgeport drops 9 7 to 2 at Newfield Park as errors and baserunning lapses allow New Haven to win. Donnelly and Deininger struggle. Smith relieves but weak defense seals defeat. Corcoran Prieste singled and doubled with two hits for Bridgeport.
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Cubs Defeat Dodgers in Front of 20000 at Weeghman Park
Chicago crowds of about 20000 witness the Cubs beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 2 at Weeghman Park in a well pitched contest. Larry Doyle hits a two run homer off Cadet and Les Mann adds a triple with Rowdy Hillett singling as the Cubs pull away in the fourth inning.
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Bridgeport City Wins Spring Cup Final over Ansonia
Bridgeport City defeated Ansonia 2 to 0 to clinch the Spring Cup title. Satterwaite and Carr starred for Bridgeport City as they built an early lead, eliminating any late challenge from Ansonia. The champions will meet the Lew Haven and Bridgeport Rangers winner in the final showcase.
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Battle of Bunker Hill echoes in Winter League play
The piece humorously notes repeated clashes at golf or sport events, referencing the Battle of Bunker Hill as a metaphor for contests. It mentions pitchers, hitters, and local teams, including Tigers, Pirates, and Chicago clubs, with light city and scheduling commentary.
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Bridgeport baseball changes aim to strengthen infield
Manager Krichell plans to move Lear back to first and add a third baseman to tighten the infield as Bridgeport experiments with pitching signings like Pillion from Raleigh. Shanty House will report this week as the Americans tour the circuit, then host Lawrence this weekend. Balltactics on bases draw criticism while umpire Stafford keeps the peace. Les Darcy’s body arrives in San Francisco en route to Australia.
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M Auliffe and Eggers Ready for Battle Tonight
McAuliffe of this city meets K O Eggers of New York in the star bout of the Union Boating club carnival. The 12 round main event follows a 10 round schedule with Otto facing Danbury’s Martin in the semi final and Munday meeting Bogash in a six round bout. Referee Terry Lee will officiate amid heavy betting and local excitement.
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Few Changes in Big League Races During Past Week
New York June 4 Sunday to Sunday the National League race among New York Philadelphia and Chicago saw shifts but ended with the same two point gap between first and third as at the start. The Giants won five straight games to take the lead, while the Cubs remain two games back. The American League narrowed to a two club race with the Red Sox extending a lead before the White Sox and Cleveland slowed them. The Yankees slipped further back to a distant third as the season progresses.
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Important changes to New Haven railroad schedules
Time table changes will take effect at 12:01 a m on Sunday June 10. Full timetable details will be distributed to agents before that date.
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No Football At Yale This Season Latest Word
New Haven June 4 indications are that no organized intercollegiate sports will be possible at Yale this fall due to war year demands. Obstacles include loss of athletes to service, military schedules from 8 to 6 pm, public reaction to hurried training, and possible wartime disruption to a fall schedule.
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Destroyer Ammen Damaged After Ocean Collision
The destroyer Ammen put into the Boston navy yard with a slightly damaged bow after colliding with the American freighter Herman Frasch in fog off Nantucket Lightship early Saturday.
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National League Results From Yesterday
St Louis defeated New York 8 to 1 and Chicago beat Brooklyn 5 to 2. Cincinnati edged Boston 6 to 5. James reports New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati.
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Detroit Triumphs 5 4 Over Yankees in AL Action
Detroit tops New York 5 to 4 in American League play. Other games listed: Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Washington, Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at New York.
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Eastern League Night Results and a Williamsburg Robbery Clue
Yesterday's Eastern League results show Haven defeating Bridgeport 9 to 2. A drug store robbery in Williamsburg is tied to Louis Goldman, who smelled perfume that served as a clue after rare extracts were stolen from Samuel Frazer's shop.
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Moran Meets Morris In N Y Arena Tonight
New York June 4 The heavyweight clash between Carl Morris of Sapulpa Oklahoma and Frank Moran of Pittsburgh tops the city card at Harlem S C tonight. A decisive victory by either could draw Willard championship talk. Both fighters bulk and slugger style. Moran close to 200 pounds and Morris around 324. Billy McPartland referees the bout.
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Kid) McPartland
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Yankees Fail to Hold Early Lead in Detroit Game
Detroit wins 5 to 4 as Burns, Vitt, and Cobb lead a late Tigers rally. Allen Russell started strong for New York, but Bernie Boland faltered, and Donov an relief could not stop Detroit's eighth inning surge. Oscar and Magee both contributed late defensive miscues aiding Detroit.
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Special Sunday Service From Bridgeport to New York City
The New England Steamship Co. offers a Sunday service from Bridgeport at 9:00 A.M. via Ly. N. to East 224 and 4:45 P.M. four hours in New York City with a return from Fulton Street. Agent: Hhedderly.
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