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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

10

Cubans Rally Over Baseball as Tension Drops in Cuba

In New York on June 5 Capt TF Moston a former Cincinnati executive notes baseball’s rising importance for Cubans. He says the sport eases political tension and is watched nationwide, with Cuban correspondents traveling with the Cincinnati Reds to report on games and sentiment. The trend shows Americans and Cuban elites alike following the league, shaping attitudes toward the United States.

TF. Moston Sasebell Cuba Bath Phise Bryant Pere Weason Nati Thie Hur Detroit Hammersly Lindberg Masson Yale Harvard Crimson Furmen Sem Felton Wiliams Ble New Haven Jake Boultes Wes Sons Cross Jake Werner New York Americans Warner Sherstop Hosp Hatter Zittell Ventus Venice Boultes Jake Louie Licchi Waterbury

Yale Wins Out From Holy Cross

Yale defeats Holy Cross in a tense afternoon game with late drama. Pitcher Breyn started for Yale, Gete replaced him, and key hits by Jones and Murray helped Yale push across runs, including a decisive two-run burst in the tenth inning.

YALE Holy Cross Tals Nylage Pooh Viet Mersay Carroll Cate Ea Saenter Holy Crosson & Flukes Breyn Fas Gete Jone Murray

Jeannette to Face Langford in New bout clash

Fragmented report outlines Jeannette in line for a match with Fort Langford while Gombost and White Hope clan leaders seek form and security. Boston gossip hints at renewed interest, with observers noting past prime form and potential comeback pressures on both fighters.

Ban Talats Jon Teannetlon Patty Seannetio Manarer Serbecataipmateiad White Hopes Gunbear Smith Perticclar Gombost Baede Allien White Hope Jeannette Fort Langford Boston Bete Wei Trife Pechups Laneford

Around the Circuit by Wagner Highlights Mixed Baseball and Golf Notes

The column recaps late inning baseball action with Stow, Sizer, and Russell delivering winning plays for Detroit while Silzer and Stow contribute key hits. It notes trades, Yale versus Harvard baseball prospects, and a debut for umpire Monte Crees. Golf finals at Glen Cove run with Miss Georgiaans and Miss Marion Hollins advancing, plus a Waterbury player Impresses at shortstop.

Boxing Promoter Recalls 20 Delays For Big Fight

Doc Melange of Chicago ran the Harris Kelly Johnny Thompson Racine Wisconsin bout last year with 20 postponements on the final day. Manager Silvy Ferretti caused repeated delays over tickets, trains, padding, gloves and other issues. The promoter recalls a tense week and the chaotic climax before the match finally went on.

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Ritchie Rivers Bout Called Off Over Weight Dispute

San Francisco reports the July 4 boxing bout between Lightweight Champion Willie Ritchie and Joe Rivers is in jeopardy due to a weight dispute. Rivers seeks 128 pounds ringside while Ritchie demands 134 pounds at 9 am. Ad Wolgast Freddie Welsh and Tesch Cross offer to take Rivers place if the weight clash persists.

San Francisco Willie Ritchie Joe Rivers Ritchie Rivers Ad Wolgast Freddie Welsh Tesch Cross Los Angeles

Comfort Truss Promises Easy Wear In Health Ad

An advertisement for a newly patented truss claims comfort cleanliness and coolness with no understraps or hip pressure and suitability for wearing in daily life. It promotes a 20 class trial by the Comfort Trias Co with an address in Bridgeport and specific service hours.

DOW Comfort Trias Co Warner Blde

John Paul Jones to Run No More at Cornell

Ithaca June 5 John Paul Jones Cornell star miler and world amateur record holder announces he will never run again He plans to enter business after earning his mechanical engineering degree this month His departure ends talk of a Jones Kiviat race and will be deeply felt by the Cornell track squad next year.

Racine Silvy Weinally Ferretti Ithaca John Paul Jones Cornell Jones Kiviat

National League yesterday results and today’s games

Yesterday the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 6 to 4 while Cincinnati tied Brooklyn 4 to 3 and Philadelphia won 4 to 0 over Pittsburgh. Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 0. Today New York visits St Louis, Brooklyn visits Cincinnati, Boston plays Chicago, and Philadelphia goes to Pittsburgh.

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

Baseball Scores and Schedule Across the American League

Cleveland defeats New York 8 to 5 while Philadelphia tops Detroit 14 to 6 and Washington beats St Louis 6 to 2 Chicago loses to Boston 4 to 1. Today Cleveland visits New York and Chicago goes to Boston. Detroit travels to Philadelphia and St Louis visits Washington. Additional results include Baltimore 7 Jersey City 3 Newark 6 Providence 4 Montreal 5 Buffalo 1 Toronto 4 Rochester 3 and matchups Rochester 6 Toronto 2 and Jersey City in Baltimore Newark in Providence Buffalo in Toronto Rochester in Montreal.

Hastern New Haven Cleveland New London New York Holyoke St Louis Springfield National Newarks St. Louis Boston Providence Torents Guess Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Baltimore Jersey City Newark Montreal Buffalo Toronto Rochester St Lois Jersey

Tuckey Defeats Waterbury After 16 Long Innings

In a 16 inning marathon at Newfield Park Bridgeport toppled Waterbury 3 2 as Tuckey hurled a superb game for Bridgeport while Williams matched him, with Tuckey fanning seven and only one hit allowed. Stow and Silzer led Bridgeport with multiple hits as the Mechanics’ sixteenth inning rally produced the decisive runs.

Wagner Jake Warner Waterbury Club Monte Cross Philadelphia Thi Jake Newfeld Park Waterbury Cross Buster Bowman Dusty Phillips Solid Ivory Association Tuckey Cincinnati Bass Russell Warner Brady McGamowell Williams Haenger Wash Philps Flanagan Zibell Hickey Stow Bob Stow Brome Suzer Aiready Grow Dick Tuckey Ray Wilams Toledo Silzer McGamwill Bridgeport

Eastern Association Today Scores and Matchups

Waterbury visits Bridgeport while New Haven travels to Springfield Pittsfield plays Hartford and Holyoke faces New London on February 8 with results awaited from the double bill day.

Waterbury Bridgeport New Haven Springfield Pittsfield Hartford Holyoke New London Agen Pistefield Geist, Parker and Daly Knapp Barrenkamp Bridges Holyokes Ence Rieger, Abercrombie and Foye Swarmstedt O’brien Hopper Watere Nagle Justin Pratt Bartford

Keating Day Rooters Prepare for Polo Grounds Invasion

Keating Day committee meets at City Hall to finalize plans for Saturday’s Polo Grounds invasion. J F Moran met Yankees manager Chance who will rope off and label a grand stand section Bridgeport. 1500 str ong local delegation will ride the train to 125th street and march across the Meld led by Capt Auger Fairfield Giant. Wheeler Wilson band to play. Chance says Keating has arm trouble but remains a local star.

Qali Polo Grounds J. F. Moran Chance Yankees 125Th Street Auger Fairfeld Wheeler & Wilson Air Moran Keating

Stallings Spending Big Money to Build Boston Nationals

The Rochester Herald notes George Stallings is spending heavily to build the Boston Nationals. He paid about 12,000 for Mann, an outfielder, with Jackson and Bues part of the Buffalo deal. Dick Rudolph cost him a substantial sum. Fans are awakening to Stallings’s investments as he experiments with his squad, aiming to compete and attract attention.

George Stallings Rochester Herald George Fay Systhem Snetther Neleh Borhood Mann Jackson Bues Buffalo Boston Dick Rudolph Stal Wate

Mike Murphy Dies After Illness in Philadelphia

The renowned athletic trainer Mike Murphy died yesterday afternoon at his home in Philadelphia after a long illness. He coached and trained athletes at the University of Pennsylvania and other major programs including New York A.C. and Yale. Murphy trained the American team that won the Paris Olympiad of 1900 and later led Olympic athletes for the 1908 London Games and the 1912 Stockholm events. He was highly honored by the Olympic Committee and remembered as the greatest athletic trainer of his era.

Philadelphia Mike Murphy University of Pennsylvania Mike Treimer Murphy Robert Torrey New York A Detroit AC Yale m Moch Pennsylvania Uncle Sam American Olympic Committee Amer—|ican Olyimpic Committee Rater Bf Thompson Choos Murphy Stotubokm

First United States and Australia name Davis Cup teams

After practice matches both nations announced their Davis Cup lineups and drew for the initial pairings. The United States will field McLoughlin Williams and McLoughlin later, with Hackett and Williams in doubles. Australia a pair of Doust and Jones in doubles and Doust and Biles in singles. The opening matches set for New York with McLoughlin facing Rice in the singles and Hackett pairing with McLoughlin for the American doubles tomorrow at 2 p.m. Saturday sees the doubles completed and Monday brings new singles matchups at 2 p.m.

United States Australia Yeaterday Capta Harold H. Hackett Stanley N. Doust American Raymond D. Little Enl Junees Mauelice BH. McLoughin San Egnplsca BR. Norrie Williams Philadelphis Horace M. Rice R. Norris Willems Stanley M. Donst Hackett McLoughlin America Doust Jones Willams Rice

College Baseball Scores Across Eastern Matchups

Amherst beat Princeton 8 to 11? Penn defeated Columbia 4 to 0. Harvard won 5 to 1 against Williams. Fordham edged Nova 7 to 4 in scattered results.

Amherst Princeton Ila Nova Fordham Penn Columbia Harvard Williama

Year in Prison for Jack Johnson in Chicago

Fragmented OCR notes report a historical case involving Jack Johnson in Chicago with references to prison terms. Text mentions pleas, appeals, and a judge or attorney, but details are garbled and ambiguous. The passage alludes to a sentence of five years or a fine of 1000 in an unclear context.

Chicago Jobe Arthur Folie Mom Negro Degillat Wureen Burt Leavenworth Pyiert Tider Cirpenter Benjamin Tachresk Johnnot Weerel Nation of Carreine Jouupou

Gibbons Keeps Fighting Style Despite Spotlight

Gibbons returns to action after a rough buildup, preferring open exchanges over clinching. He faces Jimmy Perry at Garden A in New York, aiming to showcase rapid fire jabs and a decisive performance lasting six rounds.

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Herevy Plans for Eagles Field Day Tonight

Herevy outlines tonight the Eagles field day with agenda and parade. Seaver to speak to Teedaapere group at FO 6 during the meeting. The gathering will discuss parade arrangements, fraternal duties, and candidate refreshment details.

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New Haven Suffragists Seek Policemale Appointment

Report from New Haven describes suffragists urging the city to appoint women to police supervision. Resolution supported by Bishop C Sohwat calls Equal Min committee and Board of Commissioners to place women on patrol and public safety roles amid local reform efforts.

New Haven Dune Bis C. Sohwat

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