Bridgeport Triumph Over Northampton In High-Scoring Tilt
In a lively ballgame at Stee plechase, Bridgeport rallied from an 7 2 deficit to beat Northampton 11 9. Bliss pitched seven innings for Bridgeport, while Litschi Crooks and Gagain led late scoring with multiple hits including a homer by Crooks and a two base shot by Litschi. Stowe and Stowe’s defense helped Northampton strand runners, but Bridgeport surged in the eighth to seize the victory despite strong efforts from Luby and Foran early.
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Wagner
Bill Luby
Gene McCann
Northampton
McCann
Bill
Peg
Bridgeport
Bliss
Mary
Larks
Stowe
Buell
Ivor Swanson
Lot Litschi
Tom Crooks
Litschi
Ladd
Foot Ruell
Yale
Kauff
Bob Stowe
Pep Gagain
Ruell
Gagain
Conroy
Stone
Harry Quinn
Red Lynch
California Peach
Swanson
Red
Lynch
Eley
Sacks
Mr. Ladd
East Greenwich
R. I
Hiram
Sammy
Desser
Foot Buell
Appropham
Louw Litschi
Crook
Upham
W. Conroy
Robarge
Burns
Stow
Foran
Updame
Bricelin
Jones Won't Join Any Athletic Club
Ithaca New York June 5 John Paul Jones Cornell champion who set a new mile world record and a new intercollegiate half mile record will not run for any athletic club nor take part in meets this summer Coach Jack Moakley said the famed runner will continue to represent Cornell University alone His next appearance will be next fall when he runs on the Cornell cross country team.
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Ithaca
N. Y
John Paul Jones
Cornell
Jack Moakley
Cornell University
Yosts Deny Petition Link To Sunday Baseball Clash
A conference last evening clarifies that the Yost baseball club denies any connection to a petition aimed at stopping Sunday play by the Bridgeport club. The meeting included Manager McCann, West End’s Billy Kerr, Telegram staff, and Yost representatives who insist the organization had no part in the controversial petition and notes the club itself has long played Sunday games. The Yost setup involves a five foreman and manager elected baseball committee guiding operations with weekly meetings.
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Yost
Bridgeport
McCann
William Kerr
West End
Telegram
Michael Clabby
Alfred E. Veness
Edward Lynch
Sporting Fraternity
Billy Kerr
Kerr
Packy McFarland to meet Matt Wells in Gary Indiana
Boxing notes from Chicago indicate a potential lightweight title bout between Packy McFarland and English champion Matt Wells may be staged in Gary Indiana. Manager Emil Thierey confirms tentative arrangements and a likely venue in Gary.
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Matt Wells
Packey McFarland
Gary, Ind
Chicago
Packy McFarland
Gary
Ind
Emil Thierey
McFarland
Five Men Now Hitting Over .300 in Mechanics Lineup
In a strong batting week for the Mechanics, five players surpass .300 while regulars lag. Benny Kauff leads with .349, Lou Litschi at .310, Hi Ladd .316, Pep G at .328, and Skipper Eley climbs to .257 after 14 hits. Cumulative averages include yesterday’s game. figures differ from other papers.
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Wagner
Bob Stowe
Benny Kauff
Lou Litschi
Hi Ladd
Pep G
Eley
G. A.B. H. Swanson
Kauff
Gagain
Litschi
Ruell
Russell
Upham
Snyder
Stowe
Rumsey
Sokols Beat Yosts In Narrow 6-3 City League Game
Sokols slipped past the Yale oarsmen at Yost Field 6-3 after trailing 3-1 in the eighth. Scott limited Yosts to five hits as Lohse, Poole, and others backed the comeback. North End also defeated Black Rocks 8-3 behind solid defense and timely plays.
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Sokols
Yosts
Yost Field
Heaver Poole
Lohse
Scott
Mewar
Scott and
Finnegan
Poole, Lohse
Wilson
North End
Vous
Black Rocks
Rocks
Gallagher
Slattery
Mohs
North Ends
Slocum
Egan
Meerback
National American Sunday's Results Behind Rain Delays
Daily results from Cleveland to Philadelphia show postponed games and rescheduled matchups. Matches include Cleveland at De Sager, St Louis at New York, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Boston, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Pittsboro, Boston at Cincinnati, and Brooklyn at St. Louis. Yale crews prepare for Harvard races in Gales Ferry with 40 members, captained by S. M. Snowdon.
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Cleveland
Cleveland-Philadelphia
de Sager
St Louis
New York
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsboro
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Burke and Nelson Set for Ten Round Clash Tonight
Sailor Burke and Ted Nelson completed their training for the Olympic A C bout in New York tonight. Both claim confidence in a knockout finish and promise a strong, decisive fight. Burke's power and Nelson's relentless style suggest an engaging show, with the outcome uncertain as each fighter asserts he will prevail.
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Brooklyn
Sailor Burke
Ted Nelson
Olympic A. C
New York
Burke
Nelson
Bottling Plant Promotes Moerlein Lager Specials
Our bottling plant is newly equipped with modern machinery and bottles under sanitary conditions. We invite inspections and announce we are agents for Moerlein's Cincinnati lager. For bottled beer at cut prices, order Moerlein's rather than local beer. Gus Broch & Son, 347 Fairfield Avenue, Automobile Row.
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Moerlein
Cincinnati
Moerlein’s
Gus Broch & Son
Fairfield Avenue
Automobile Row
Mechanics Hold Hitting Edge but Defense Needs Strength
The article notes strong hitting from the Mechanics with recent fielding inconsistencies. Ivon Swanson drew four walks, while Buell and Stowe misplays let Northampton score seven easy runs. It mentions Benny Kauff, Mrs. Dixie Walker, and various players and managers, with talk of improved pitching and infield defense needed alongside better control and Russell’s return.
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Ivon Swanson
Nll
Buell
Stowe
Northampton
Russell
Scout Yerkes Eyes Dent and Reisigl in New Haven Visit
Former big league pitcher Yerkes, scouting for Chicago Nationals, watched Rock game and Lighthouse Point trip. He praised Dent for his stuff and impressed by Reisigl, touting the Connecticut league as stronger than New England while seeking material for the Chicago club.
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New Haven Palladium
Yerkes
New Haven
Don Danaher
Chicago Nationals
the Rock
Lighthouse Point
Elliott Dent
Dent
Northampton
Bugs Reisigl
Connecticut
New England
Chicago
Wee Burn Loses to Brooklawn in Golf Match
A 24 to 3 Nassau score defeat saw Brooklawn Country Club defeat Wee Burn Golf Club of Stamford. Brooklawn's top scorers included Gerrish Stiles Goodsell Zalmon Goodsell French Stead Richardson Delaney and Wheeler Powers with three points each. Wee Burn's only scorers were Wallace Smith and FP A Lockwood E M Lockwood with 2 and 1 points. The day included a prematch luncheon and a refreshment stand at the fifth tee.
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Wee Burn Golf Club
Stamford
Brooklawn Country Club
Nassau
Brooklawn
Messrs
Gerrish
Stiles Goodsell
Zalmon Goodsell
Stead and Richardson
Delaney
D. Smith
Wheeler
Powers
Messrs. Peck
F. W. Smith
Latham
Rhoades
Eilis
R. & Hincks
Nichols
A. C. Wheeler
Seeley
McDonald
Wee Burn
Messrs. Wallace
G. Smith
FP. A. Lockwood
E. M. Lockwood
Sunday Baseball Well Conducted at Island Game
A crowd of 5000 including prominent business and professional men attended the Sunday game at Steeple Chase. Many automobile parties were present but most spectators were working people who welcomed Sunday baseball under ideal conditions. The event drew many visitors to the island, boosting concessionaires. Public opinion favors Sunday baseball and the pastors association does not object to a Nugget on Sunday.
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Wagner
Connecticut Yesterday's Results
New Haven defeated Holyoke 5 to 2 and Startfield beat Waterturf 7 to 2 in yesterday's Connecticut fixtures.
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New Haven
Holyoke
Startfierd
Waterturf
Today's Games Matchups in New England Region
Bridgeport visits Waterbury while Hartford plays Springfield and Northampton travels to New Britain in a trio of league games. Rexford of Kansas City endorses Foley Kidney Pills after a severe cold settled into back and kidneys, noting two bottles eased his pain.
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Lest
Hartford
New Haven
Bridgeport
New Britain
Springfield
St Waterbury
ASD Northampton
Holyoke Ereseee
Waterbury
Northampton
F. S. Rexford
New York Life Bidg
Kansas City
Foley
F. RB
Brill
Curtis
Miss Julia Egan Honored With Tendered Shower At Home
Miss Julia Egan was honored with a tendered and linen shower at her home on Thursday evening. A supper was served and the table featured pink and white carnations. Musical selections were performed by several Misses and many guests attended, including a long list of Mrs and Misses from the local community.
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Julia Egan
A. Wendt
F. Doige
C. Connolly
H. Christensen
McCormick
Rowen
F. Shea
A. Martin
K. Mannix
Connolly
M. O'Connell
J. Cunningham
M. McCormick
A. O Brien
I. Egan
M. Pilbim
J. Feston
K. Flaherty
A. Saunders
M. Ennis
A. Poeland
W. Craig
M. Wendt
A. Wende
F. Doyle
K. Flynn
M. Moriarty
Splan
N. Daly
M. Daler
B. Dimer
M. Mooney
B.connell
N. O'Connell
Reeves
Doyle
M. Konz
D. Cronan
J. Egan
Reverend Bigelow to Leave Stamford Parish for Bridgeport
The Rev Frank H Bigelow long serving as vicar at St Johns Stamford has tendered resignation to join St Johns church in Bridgeport. His seven years in this city are praised for earnest work across a large parish and varied ministries.
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Frank H. Bigelow
St. John's
St. John’s Church
Bridgeport
Bigelow
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Kid) Shea
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