Hughey Jennings Draws Suspension After Dispute
The crowd at the Polot Grounds saw Hughey Jennings suspended after a disputed exchange with umpire Ferguson. Jennings, in uniform, protested a call and allegedly directed uncomplimentary remarks at the official, prompting manager Stovall to seek a halt to further play. The incident led to an indefinite suspension being imposed.
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American League Yesterday and Today’s Baseball Results
Yesterday in the American League New York defeated Detroit 2 to 1 and Philadelphia beat Cleveland 6 to 1 Boston won 3 to 2 over St Louis Washington topped Chicago 6 to 4. Today Detroit plays in New York St Louis visits Boston Cleveland meets Philadelphia and Chicago plays in Washington
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National League Yesterday's Results Snapshot
Yesterday results show New York and Pittsburgh tied at five, Chicago beat Brooklyn 6 to 1, Boston won 7 to 2 over Cincinnati, Philadelphia defeated St Louis 7 to 5. Other notes include games in progress or set for New York in Pittsburgh and Rochester in Buffalo with Baltimore at Jersey City and Providence at Newark.
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Eastern Association Schedule Tee Times
Eastern Association card lists Hartford versus Bridgeport Pittsfield versus New Haven pertogpiera versus Holyoke Waterbury versus New London with a suit sale starting June 10 by Lyford Bros East Side of West End.
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Red Sox accused of rough play in Boston series
Philadelphia reports say the Cleveland Naps accuse the Red Sox of aggressive tactics during the Boston series. Joe Wood allegedly hit Lajoie at times, while Chapman and Olson suffered spikes and cleat injuries. Carrigan’s slides sparked injuries, with X rays planned in Cleveland to assess Chapman's damage.
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New Haven Man Named to U S Poloists Team
Louis E. Stoddard of the New Haven Country Club was selected late last night to replace Monty Waterbury on the American International polo team for the Meadow Brook match against England. Stoddard played the sixth period in the opening game and showed dash but failed to consistently hit the ball, drawing sharp attention from the grandstand after a missed scoring chance.
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Frisco Best Fighting Town Claim Delivers Boxing Point
A San Francisco promoter claim argues Frisco leads in pugilistic shows after California nixed a Brown bill. Letters from LA supporters voice envy of Coffroth profits, noting Wolgast, Rivers, Palzer and McCarey bouts. Report cites gate totals in LA, SF, Daly City and Oakland, with over 300000 in San Francisco area. The Surprise Store advert appears at column end.
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Big Shake Up Coming in Bridgeport Ball Club
Bridgeport Mechanics face a major shakeup as manager McCann, angered by a weeklong slump, travels to New York to seek players. Providence and Baltimore clubs’ managers seek options. salaries constrain acquisitions. Outfield weak, pitching in decline. O'Hara to lead for now as Waterbury sells pitcher Lower to Springfield.
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International swimming races for ladies may rise
Efforts toward international women’s swimming contests gain momentum as British rules align women records with men’s distances. Australia already recognizes women’s marks and sent Fanny Durack to Olympic success. Milwaukee’s Ellea Whittaker endorses broader recognition to spur cross border competition.
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Comfort Truss Co Advertises New Patent Truss
A new patented truss avoids Wunderstraps and hip pressure and can be worn in the bath. Sold on a 30 day trial by Comfort Truss Co. Office 208 Warner Building Bridgeport Ct. Hours 10 to 12 a.m. Sundays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Miss Whittaker Seeks Pro Federal Open Water Chance
Miss Whittaker says she would gladly enter an international match as a professional and believes many young American women can swim near record times if given proper chances and incentives. England’s example will be followed by U S authorities in aiming for broader participation.
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Tennis Players Practice at Sea On International Championship
The American lawn tennis experts who defeated the Australian team in preliminary matches sailed on the Baltic yesterday to England. Sailed were Maurice E. McLoughlin of California R Norris Williams of Harvard and Harold H Hackett of the West Side Tennis club. With them is A B Jones of the losing team who was carried aboard on a stretcher after a doubles match in which he and S N Doust beat McLoughlin and Hackett.
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Bunny Ford Draws With Chick West In Middletown Fight
In Middletown on June 13 Bunny Ford of New Haven and Chick West of Holyoke fought ten rounds to a draw before a large crowd at the Pastime A. C. The New Haven fighter finished strong with a sharp tenth round. Ford was slated to meet K. O. Palitz in Hartford on June 24.
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Williams Holds Mechanics Down in Waterbury Victory
In Waterbury on June 11, pitcher Ray Williams limited Bridgeport to five hits as Waterbury defeated the Mechanics 6 to 0. Sam Kennedy’s hitters collected ten hits against Dick Tuckey, while Bob Stow starred with six chances at short, a hit, and a stolen base. Steamer Flanagan returned from a brief absence and produced a single. Joe Phillips struggled in center, misplaying two drives that helped Waterbury score in the fifth.
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Kolehmainen Suspended by Amateur Athletic Union
Finnish distance great Hannes Kolehmainen was banned by the Registration Committee after failing to file an expense account for Paterson Hilks games on April 1. He remains out of competition in the west until the rule compliance. Also banned were Franklin R. Fisher Matt Golden Eddie Jordan and Desperate Desmond from Loughlin Lyceum for similar irregularities.
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Rowing Rivalry Tests Brawn and Beer Debate
Harvard and Yale meet in a four mile Thames clash with a second big regatta on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie. Coaches stress training, mental and physical fit, with Cornell's Courtney leading the anti beer approach using grape juice to satisfy the crew's palate.
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Training Table and Boxing History From 1908 to 1912
The article details Cornell athletes dining on a steady menu and the belief that appetite ties to strength, noting Courtney’s focus on stomach fitness. It reviews 1908 Burns vs Squires in Paris, 1885 Sullivan vs Burke in Chicago, and a 1912 Welsh and Hayes draw, then discusses Carpentier’s rapid rise, weight struggles, and eventual heavyweight champion status in Europe.
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Frenchman Wins European Boxing Title for First Time
Georges Carpentier defeated Bombardier Wells in Ghent Belgium to claim the European light heavyweight title. Wells, noted for a weak stomach, could not withstand punishment and faded after the early rounds. The result shocks boxing followers who anticipated Wells weight would offset such weakness.
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Sacred Hi to Play St Marys at Yellow MMI Grounds
Amateur baseball notice shows Sacred Hi accepting St Marys challenge for a game at Yellow MMI grounds on Saturday morning at 9:20. Includes stray lines about Hind and a Farmers Want Ad.
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