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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1909

Page

8

Orators Edge Larks In 8-7 Northampton Thriller

In a dramatic Newfield Park clash the Orators erased a 6-0 deficit to beat the Larks 8-7. Gibbs sparked late offense with two hits and crucial pitching while Halligan and DeLave starred on defense. Other notes discuss Pete Wilson, Sam Kennedy’s scouting, and Chesbro’s White Sox appearance.

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Connecticut League Scores And Today’s Games In Brief

Yesterday’s results include Hartford 3 New Haven 2 and Holyoke 7 New Britain 4. Springfield 4 Waterbury 3, Bridgeport 8 Northampton 7. American League shows Chicago 7 New York 3 and Detroit 7 Cleveland 6. No other NL games. today’s matchups include New Haven at Bridgeport and Holyoke at Waterbury with Cleveland at New York and Boston at St. Louis among others.

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Slive Baseball Tips At Newfield Visit

Mild Mike Doherty and a Waterbury authors group visit the Orators at Newfield tomorrow afternoon. Pittsburg’s yesterday win marked a fourteenth straight, as Hi Ladd keeps hitting. Arthur nears the .300 level with six hits in two games. Headie Bridges of the Larks shines outside of George Bone, while Hartford’s luck fades as Warner’s three bagger settles matters. We remain in last place but hope to overtake our nearest rivals after today’s two games in New Haven.

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City League baseball aims to spark summer action

A proposed eight team City League would boost local baseball excitement with balanced matchups across East Side, South End, North Side and Brooklawn. The piece notes rivalries, box scores under scrutiny, notable players like Joe Wells and Pete Verelle, and calls for strong pitching to bolster contenders amid a busy Sunday scene.

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Batting Leaders Show Natl League Sluggers in Flux

Castor Paestia notes shifting leaders with Danny Hoffman deposed as American League batting leader and now second. Danny Murphy of the Athletics climbs to fifth, while Honus Wagner and Eddie Phelps contest the National League top spot. Lennox of Brooklyn and Tommy Downey post strong averages as sluggers.

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Ring Side Gossip: July Training For Sept bouts and title talk

Johnson plans earnest training by mid July and targets a September 17 or 19 fight with Al Kaufman at a Colma arena if Coffroth bids. Coffroth predicts a Ketchel Johnson match could top 40000 gate. Leach Cross arrives in Frisco to train for a 45 round bout with Dick Hyland and aims for Nelson next. Nelson vows to face Packy McFarland and Freddie Welsh, risking retirement if he beats Cyclone Johnny Thompson.

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Wheelerk Wilson Band Concert Opens Seaside Park Season

The Wheeler and Wilson band opens the season at Seaside Park on Thursday June 17 with singer William Redmond performing I'm Tired of Living Without You and Lonesome. The program includes Fighting for Life and March With Trumpet and Drum, conducted by John A. Lynch. A Foley’s Urine Laxative ad accompanies this listing. In Chicago the Cubs announce a world championship celebration with a flag raising at the west side today, in a ceremony attended by National Baseball Committee members and President Herman.

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