Umpires Strike Stopped by Connecticut League Moguls
Hartford June 14 The State league umpires met at the Hotel Garde with a demand for raises to 12 for double headers and 4 rain guarantees. Directors rejected the demand and the umpires threatened to quit but after discussion President Tracy vowed protection for umpires righting wrongs. Managers McPartlin and Pace pledged to settle differences privately. Directors avoided public financial details while seeking ways to boost attendance to improve box office receipts.
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Hartford
Jime
Lanigan
Umps
Tracy
Pop” McPartlin
Waterbury
Carl Pace
Tobin
McPartlin
Pace
Colin
Connie Mack melts into excitement in critical game
Connie Mack of the Athletics, long described as an icicle, shows he can get excited. In a recent Athletics Browns series ninth inning rally he waved his arms, whipped off his coat and hat, and his hat even slid over his eyes as he danced a wild war dance. Jack Coombs recalls the moment as a rare burst of emotion.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Connie
Mack
Briscoe Lord
Tce
Jack Coombs
Coombs
Jack McInnis
Tinker
Archer
Mac
Independents of Goosetown wallop Keystones in 17 to 7 rout
Amateur baseball notes detail the Goosetown Independents defeating the Keystones 17 to 7 at Circus grounds. Highlight was Once in a While Schwing’s two on base home run. The Independents seek a return game with Fairfields and announce Sunday practice and other city games.
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Independents
Goosetown
Keystones
Circus Grounds
Fairfields
Mumps Break Out at Harvard Camp
Red Top reports mumps in the Freshmen quarters at Harvard Camp. Hay, coxswain of the freshman eight, was sent to Cambridge after gland trouble. Dr. Walter Peet diagnosed mumps and precautionary steps were taken as Nicholas Roosevelt was expected to replace Hay. None of the other crew showed signs of infection.
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Red Top
Hay
Cambridge
Walter Peet
Nicholas Roosevelt
Wells Keeps Lightweight Title Hopes With Victory Over Moore
Boston June 14 English lightweight champion Matt Wells defeated Pal Moore in a 12 round bout at Armory A A. Moore showed moments of resistance in the first, third and fourth rounds but Wells dominated the later rounds with a sharp left jab and infighting. Wells aimed to finish strong, driving Moore into a clinch and landing hard lefts and rights. Moore avoided several heavy blows but could not overcome Wells's clever punching and pace.
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Boston
Matt Wells
Pal Moore
Armory
A. A
Moore
Wells
Charley White
Polli's
Ati
Bridgeport Team Brings National Reach to League Roster
Bridgeport’s lineup sports players from across the country with Texas and California reps. Red Lynch from California, Tex Rumsey from El Paso, Upham and Kauff from Ohio, Litschi from Pennsylvania, and Capt. Tom Crook from Washington, D C. Others include Stow of New Haven, Gagain, Buell from Indiana, Gibbs from Sasco and Rhode Island pairs Hi Ladd and Ivor Swanson. Skipper Eley of Bayonne New Jersey and Snyder of Newburg New Jersey anchor the club as the Geographical lesson ends.
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Bridgeport
McCann
Texas
California
Red Lynch
New York Americans
St. Mary's College
New York
Tex Rumsey
el Paso
Ohio
Uppy Upham
Benny Kauff
Eleater
Lou Litschi
Pennsylvania
Reading
Harvey Russell
N Marshall
Tom Crook
Washington, D. C
Bob Stow
New Haven
Hank Gagain
Waterville
Foot Buell
Indiana
Freddy Gibbs
Sasco
Rhode Island
Hi Ladd
East Greenwich
Ivor Swanson
Ivoryton
Eley
Bayonne
N. J
Chief Snyder
Newburg
Snyder
New York Globe
H. Eugene McCann
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Phillies Eye Donlin Move to Strengthen Outfield
St Louis June 14 President Fogel of the Philadelphia Quakers says a deal with an eastern club is likely for Mike Donlin. If Donlin joins, Doolin could field a strengthened outfield, while Nashville is noted as a current club. Fogel notes pitching could be adjusted with exchanges as McGraw seeks talent.
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St. Louis
Horace Fogel
Philadelphia Quarkers
Doolin
Mike Donlin
Accord
Ing
Fogel
Mike
Donlin
New York
McGraw
Giants
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Baseball Notes From Waterbury and Surroundings
The article details baseball news from Waterbury and nearby areas, noting rain ruined games in Holyoke and Springfield, injuries sidelining Holyoke infielder, roster shuffles including Hofman and Kling, waivers for Lefty Russell, and Brockton and New Britain movements. It mentions manager McCann’s birthday, salaries unpaid at Holyoke, and recent performances such as Mathewson’s 19th straight win over Cincinnati and Eddie Plank’s strong outing for the Athletics.
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Springfield
Massachusetts
Holyoke
McCann
Connie Mack
Russell
Mike Finn
Baltimore
Waterbury
Marquard
New York Giants
Au Ord
Gust
Frank Connaughton
Brockton
Brass City
Carl Pace
Sport Notes Of Interest Special from United Press
A roundup of sports items from New York with brief notes on Jim Savage’s revival after a second round knockout by Andy Morris and his postfight plans for another match. Ban Johnson plans to ask Taft to present Jack Sheridan with the gold medal for 21 years of service in the American League.
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United Press
New York
Jim Savage
Brooklyn
Andy Morris
Boston
Browns Gymnasium
Ban B. Johnson
Taft
Jack Sheridan
American League
Johnson
Washington
Airman Frey Fails On Rome to Turin Flight Disaster
Airman Frey starting from Rome on the Paris to Turin air race encountered heavy fog and a storm between Viterbo and Rome. His aircraft crashed into a ravine. he sustained multiple injuries but survived, after being found by Red Cross searchers and transported to a hospital at Ronciglione. His wife waits in Florence for news.
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Viterbo
Frey
Rome
Paris
Turin
Red Cross
San Martino
Monte Cimone
Ronciglione
Camorra
Monte Fogliana
Florence
Morris Sample Shoe Store Opens in Sagal Building
Morris, linked with Blumberg the shoe man for seven years, opens tomorrow at 9 Fairfield Avenue in the Sagal building. He offers an extensive sample line including Emerson Crawford and Douglas with twentieth century shoe selling methods and new styles for men and boys. Opening days are Thursday and Friday with promised savings.
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al. Morris
Blumberg
Sagal
Fairfield Avenue
Morris
Emerson, Crawford and
Douglas
Morris Sample Shoe
Power Boat Races Planned as Big City Event
Local yacht clubs met at Park City Yacht Club to plan Saturday power boat races, drawing over 70 entries across six classes with three prizes each. The event, governed by American Power Boat Association rules, starts from Steeplechase Island and uses Manuma as committee boat, with a 16 mile course for Class F and a 20.5 mile course for Class B, followed by a reception at the yacht club.
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Park City
American Power Boat Association
Willett
Manuma
Perfex
Kelly
Foulds
Mohawk
Y. C
Vagabond
Henry Relchel
Park City Y. C
Emma , E
Katy Did
Cook Mohawk
Kitty L
Roscoe Merrill
Mohawk . Co
Theregatta
Leslie M Whitney
H. O. Cram
Walter Reaves
Don R. Beebe
Fred M. Blake
Frank B. Eliott
Frank Braithwaite
Robert Pollard
Edwin H. Oliver
John Flynn
Pequonnocks
Alfred B. Beers
Roache Merrill
J. J. Barber
John Dickson
Charles J Seward
Regatta Notes and Class Details For Steeplechase Island Races
Long passage describes Canopy top Class C and Classes D A and B boat races at Black Rock harbor with prize silver cups magnetos pipes and anchors for top finishers. Lists many entrants from Pequonnock Park City Miamogue Berkshire Mohawk and other yacht clubs with specifics on course routes signal timings and committee roles for the regatta at Steeplechase island.
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Black Rock Harbor
Point No Point
Caronia
Harry Franklin
Miamogue Y. C
Daisy
A. B. Beers, Jr
Mohawk Y. C
Daniel Boyle
Pequonnock
Cora W
Tiras Wilson and Son
Pequonnock Y. C
Margaret B
John F.babineau
Wizard
George Kearsey
Park City
Clara L
William E. Haffner
Jane
William J. Stratton
Black Rock
Fred M. Blake
Park City V. C
M. G. Jennings
Park City Y. C
Arthur E. Deming
Park City Y.C
Joseph F. Fray
Mark City Y. C
Joseph Bellwood
Miamogue Yacht
Glass
Flipper
Samuel Stradling
Roy I
Harry Chittenden
Chamlotte
A. B. Ford
Minnie Belle
John J. Gaffney
Walter Jelliffe
Major Taylor
Henry Pitt
Miamogue Y
Bathing Beach
Steeplechase Island
William Snadacki
Comet
New Haven
Restless
Huntington
S. 1
Mr. Baker
New York
Larchmont
Pastors urged to sign petition for Sunday ball
Bridgeport ministers will be invited to sign a petition for a liberal Sunday observance. At a mass meeting of Sabbath advocates Senator Garry Paddock spoke to about 50 attendees in the Bridgeport Gaelic Athletic League rooms. Big league representatives were absent. The organizers claimed 110 percent of signatures, aiming for 20,000 before presenting to the Legislature. Also noted: discussion of Johnny Kling’s potential Boston signing if Chicago wins the pennant. St Louis claim Indian depopulation via civilized cooking cited by H. M. Harjo.
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Bridgeport
Garry Paddock
Bridgeport Gaelic Athletic League
George H. Wood
Chicago
Johnny Kiing
Boston
Kling
St. Louis
United States
H. M. Harjo
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