Plan Six Glub Circuit for Balance 1911 Season
The Holyoke and Northampton clubs were expelled from the Connecticut League at a Hartford meeting. Northampton and Holyoke players become free agents. Northampton stockholder group considered running a new franchise, but plans were dropped. A revised schedule through June 26 was drawn, with Hartford-New Britain, Springfield-Waterbury, New Haven-Bridgeport among matchups.
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Hartford Courant
Holyoke
Northampton
S. W. Challenger
Bridgeport
Kennedy
Lanigan
Nallin
Langdon
Fido Sutton
Waterbury
Hartford
Springfield
New Britain
New Haven
Cobb Aims to Break Batting Record Against Duffy’s Line
Ty Cobb pursues the season batting average record by surpassing .428 set by Duty and Burkett, with historical peers like Anson and Duffy cited. The article notes Cobb’s June surge above .490 and his typical peak months from July to September, hinting at a historic chase in big league play.
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New York
Ty Cobb
Dr. Anson
Duffy
Boston
Averae
I. “Bresler
Baltimore
Burket
Cob
Cobb
Joe
McCoy and Cost er Highlight Late Boxing News
Norman Selby aka Kid McCoy travels to Boston in his auto and touts a 200 pound fighting weight as a new training method. Joe Coster dominates Mandot in Memphis after a tough comeback, while Knockout Brown nears a lightweight title shot in Albany with a 10 round bout at Knickerbocker A C. Roosevelt even seen smoking a Nugget.
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United Press
Middletown
Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Boston
Jon
McCoy
Albany
Knickerbocker A. C
McFarland and Murphy Matched for Ten-Round Bout
Milwaukee June 20 Packey McFarland of Chicago and Harlem Tommy Murphy of New York were matched to box ten rounds before the Berger Athletic Club. Articles call for a weight of 135 pounds with duties to bow at 1 o clock on the day of the contest.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Packey” McFarland
Chicago
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
New York
Berger Athletic Club
Pelty And Gregg Throw Big Curves
The Detroit News says Barney Pelty of the St. Louis Browns and Vean Gregg have the two largest curves in the American League. Umpires Silk O Loughlin and Tommy Connolly note Gregg’s oversized curve with both overhand and side arm variants and compare him to Rube Waddell. Pelty uses a side arm snap. other starters rely on speed with smaller curves.
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Silk” O'Loughlin
Tommy Connolly
Barney Pelty
St. Louis Browns
Vean Gregg
Detroit News
Gregg
O'Loughlin
Rube Waddell
Connolly
Rube
Barney Petty
All Teams Chase Gaiser of Holyoke in League Signings
After a league meeting in Hartford Holyoke and Northampton were dropped managers seek top pitcher Gaiser McCann offered a contract and promised top pay Trotter is also wanted but financing blocks Northampton arms Waterbury targets Gardella Hall may join Hartford and Redy could shift to outfield Springfield or New Britain likely to land Gaiser as Dan ONeill aids talks
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New Haven
New Britain
Bridgeport
Springfield
Waterbury
Hartford
Holyoke
Bill Yale
Northampton
Bill Luby
Connery
Zeller
McCann
Cameron
Billy Hanna
Eriden
Colonel Edwards
Wagner
Gaiser
McCainn
Trotter
St. Louis Americans
McCanny
Northampton Filingers
Gardella
Hoover
Jimmy Hall
Tom Connery
Redy
Hall
Hickey
Galser
Dan O'Neill
Baseball Scores Noted From Yesterday In The A L League
The recap lists yesterday's American League results and today’s matchups including New Haven at Bridgeport Waterbury at New Britain Hartford at Springfield Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York Cleveland at Detroit and Chicago at St. Louis with all other Connecticut league games completed yesterday
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P.C
Ark
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Brook
New Haven
Bridgeport
Waterbury
New Britain
Hartford
Springfield
Washington
Detroit
New York
Esceeos
Chicago
Wieveland
St. Louis
New
Cleveland
St le Tours
Six clubs vie for top spots in early baseball chatter
Notes from the league spotlight discuss Waterbury and New Britain chasing Bill Yale of Northampton and Holyoke pitchers Gaiser and Trotter. Northampton pitchers Mclean and Sager edge toward pro jobs while trades, injuries, and court gossip color a busy scene of spring prep and offseason moves.
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Waterbury
New Britain
Bill Yale
Northampton
Holyoke
Gaiser
Trotter
Gardella
Newton
Se Naaae
Orthampton
Mclean
Sager
Waivers Sought on Leach of Pirates Center Field
Pittsburg June 20 waivers will be sought on Tommy Leach of the Pittsburg club after President Barney Dreyfuss ordered Manager Fred Clarke to request waivers. Leach and Clarke dispute the move with Leach insisting he will not play until physicians clear him, citing an injured leg as cause of poor play.
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Pittsburg
Tommy Leach
Barney Dreyfuss
Fred Clarke
Leach
Clarke
Tommy
Barney
Fred
Clarke And Cobb Lead The Hitters Of The Era
Ty Cobb of Detroit continues to top the American League batting with 95 hits in 54 games and a .434 average. Jimmy Esmond of Cincinnati leads the National League with 12 homers in 13 games and a .462 clip. The piece lists the ten leading batters in both leagues, highlighting Cobb McInnes Esmond Clarke and other key hitters with their teams, at bats, and averages.
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Ty” Cobb
Detroit
Jimmy Esmond
Cincinnati
Cobb
Esmond
McInnes
Champions Athletics
Fred Clarke
AB H. Av
Gainor
McIntyre
Chicago
AB H. Osmond
F. Clarke
Pittsburg
R. Miller
Boston
Wagner
Bates
Simon
Dooin
Philadelphia
Magee
Sages
Herzog
New England Scores Reported From Local Games
Lynn-Brockton beats Lynn 5 to 2 while Seerearerhil edges Lawrence 4 to 3 and Bedford Worcester wins 8 to 7 over New Bedford. Governor Baldwin to host Yale 1861 class reunion dinner at his New Haven residence tonight.
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Brockton
Seerearerhil
Lawrence
On Bedford
Worcester
New Bedford
Gov. Baldwin
YALE
New Haven
Simeon E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Toe
P.C
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Canvey
Fall River
Haverhill
Keyes and Hyland Box to Ten Round Draw at Olympic A C
Bert Keyes battled Dick Hyland in a fast ten round draw at the Olympic A C New York. Keyes led early rounds while Hyland pressed with body blows and late rallies. injuries included cuts around Hyland s eyes as both fought at top form.
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Bert Keyes
Dick Hyland
Olympic A. C
New York
Keyes
Hyland
Bert
Bugs Raymond Poised to Debut for Winsted in Saturday
In Winsted on June 20 Bugs Raymond, suspended by the New York Nationals, phoned manager Teddy Cassasent to join the team. He is expected to pitch his first game for Winsted Saturday against Torrington after a season with Litchfield. Williamstown routed Wesleyan 17 to 1 as Williams hitters dominated with sixteen stolen bases.
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Bugs” Raymond
New York Nationals
Teddy Cassasent
Raymond
Litchfield
Cassasent
Torrington
Williamstown
Williams
Wesleyan
R. A. EB. Williams
Ayers
Davis
Lewis
Andrews
Jones
McCarthy
Yale Alumni Board Recommends Stadium Plan At Yale
New Haven June 20 The Yale Corporation adopts the alumni advisory board report on a new athletic stadium. The board urges no university funding or direct solicitations for subscriptions while supporting permanent fireproof stands financed by graduates if they wish. A special committee will be appointed to advance the project with university control preserved.
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New Haven
Yale
University” ‘Corporation
Trustee Board
Taft
Alumni Advisory Board
Elks to Play Derby Lodge Next Tuesday
The Elks plan an away game at Derby Lodge next Tuesday to show the Antlers how to play baseball. A 200 member delegation and band will travel, with Gene McCann pitching and Jim O Rourke catching. A practice session is also set for tomorrow at Newfield Park with local actors joining the hit.
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Elks
Derby
Gene McCann
Jim O'Rourke
Joe Waters
Newfield Park
Harvard oarsmen plan time trial before big regatta
Harvard oarsmen prepare for a late afternoon time trial under coach Jim Wray amid expected brushes in practice. Yale varsity rowers reported a satisfactory but wind affected 23 56 leg in three miles, while Oldenburgh misses training due to boils. The teams are described as in strong condition aside from the noted ailment. Farist farmhand sought by Fairfield police after a $2 theft, a gold watch and clothing missing.
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United Press
Red Top
Casey
Jim Wray
Harvard
Gales Ferry
Yale Varsity
Elis
Oldenburgh
Yale
James Kelly
Fairfield
Windsor Farist
Kelly
Independents seek games with local teams this weekend
Amateur baseball notes that the Independents want matches with Rosebuds Oaklands Island Brook Longfellow A C or other city 18 to 20 year olds for Saturday or Sunday. Skipper Anderson trains to be a strong arm, while Big Bill rests. In Ithaca NY on June 20 Pennsylvania beat Cornell 8 to 6 as crowd watched a loosely played game despite solid Cornell pitching and weak support.
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Rosebuds
Oaklands
Island Brook
Longfellow A. C
Anderson
Bill
Ithaca
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Wesleyan Commencement Program and Baseball Alumni Day
Special from United Press Middletown June 20 Wesleyan conducts commencement meetings for the board of trustees alumni and athletic association. Alumni luncheon followed by varsity baseball versus alumni. Fraternities hold receptions. discussion includes sacrifice advance and bunt tactics with strategic plays and baserunning ideas. Nuggets are going fine at sane chase.
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Wesleyan
Board of True ‘Fees
Alumni
The
Athletic Association
Next Sunday School Parade to Welcome 7000 Participants
Rev R S Povey announces the upcoming annual Sunday School Parade in this city may include 7000 children from Palrfield and Stratford. The event followed a dinner at South Congregational church with Rev H A Davenport presiding and toasts by E Marsh Col H Wade W Hatheway E M Jayces and Rev Povey. Broch and Son promote Moerlein beer on Automobile Row with delivery and sanitary methods.
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Stratford
R. S. Stanley Povey
Trinity M. E
South Congregational Church
Povey
H. A. Davenport
People’s Presbyterian Church
E. . Marsh
Col H. Wade
E. M. Jayces
Broch's
Moerlein
Gus Broch & Son
Fairfield
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