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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

18

Mild Mike Doherty to Take Umpire Mason's Place

President O Rourke of the Connecticut league appoints Mild Mike Doherty to succeed Barry Mason as an umpire. Mason prefers not to work and may resign. The International league plans to send Dick Nallin back. Bert Liggins stands as alternate. The league expects officials to be drafted by big leagues before season end.

Mike Doherty Mason International League Dick Nallin Connecticut Wagner Orourks Connectcut League Ucceed Barry Mason Mi Held Tate Hartford Carsow Tional League O’rourke Nallin The International Barrow Bert Liggins O'Rourke Herd

Tuckey Puts Rollers Under Zeller's Team

A fragmented report notes Tuckey’s team overpowering Zeller's in a matchup observed by the Harry P. Quon Marching and Cylinder club. The scene includes Newfield in attendance with Prezy mentioned in a front-row stance.

Tuckey Zeller Harry P. Quon Marching and Cylinder Club Newfield

Results of City League Baseball and Other Scores

Summary of yesterday and today games with city and national matchups. Teams listed include Toronto Baltimore Montreal Providence Rochester Jersey City Buffalo New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh, and more. Separate results note rain postponements and upcoming games with local venues and pairings.

Toronto Baltimore Montreal Providence Rochester Jersey City Buffalo Secon Newark Yesterday's New York Boston Philadelphia Brookiye St. Louis Chicago Cinscinnati Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Beston Detroit Cleveland Washington

Brown Downs Yale 8 to 2 in Bold Victory

Brown defeats Yale 8 to 2 on June 21 at Providence as Brown’s Pittsburg-bound pitcher hurls strong relief. Yale’s defense falters late, with two Yale errors aiding Brown’s scoring surge. Snell stars with bat and base running in a decisive college baseball contest.

Providence Brown Yale

Burke and Grim Fight Drawn in Philadelphia Ring

Burke and Joe Grim fought to a draw in Philadelphia while Tony Caponi also drew at Spring Creek Corley stopped Blinis in two rounds at St. Joseph and Caponi defeated Bo in 13 rounds at Boston Warmer Want Ads note two cent per word pricing.

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Artie Hofman From Pirates Suffers Breakdown

Pittsburgh reports Artie Hofman, acquired from the Cubs, ordered home to Akron for rest after a game. A long talk with Clarke followed a recent collapse in New York. Officials say Hofman’s ailment may exceed malaria, with his condition worsening since the trade.

Pittsburgh Artie Hofman Cubs Akron Ohio Clarke Hofman Batman New York Gerteiutereest, Oe Homan

Chief Snyder Ill with Throat Trouble Hits at Mechanics

Chief Snyder, pitcher and utility man for the Mechanics, was felled by serious throat trouble at his East Bridgeport home. Manager McCann fears illness may sideline him for a few days as fans missed him at Newfield. Also notes umpire fines, trades, and Hartford signings amid a busy local baseball scene.

Wagner Snyder Mechanics East Bridgeport McCann Newfield

Giants Lead as Pirates Press in 1912 Pennant Chase

Baseball notes from 1912 detail the Giants holding a large lead while the Pirates pressure from behind. Boston and Brooklyn loom for two weeks of clash as batting shines for the Corsairs and pitching irons out. Speaker leads the American League. Detroit’s Tigers stumble. Eddie Collins shifts from flash to placement. Yankees mix results. Cross praises modern inside baseball. Dodgers lean on youth as Crawdads rise and fall in Pittsburgh’s fan-driven Roters club. O’Day’s Reds face pressure. Dickson’s holdout sidelines Boston. Athletics trail Red Sox, nearing the lead but still distant in June.

Tris Speaker Red Sox Ty Cobb Speaker Ed Walsh White Sox Boston Cincinneti Hank O Hank Clarke Griffith Reds Griff Dickson Boston Braves Kling Hank O’day Washington Athletics Mackmen

Industrial League to Play Future Contests Sea Breeze Island Park

At a recent Industrial League meeting the directors accepted Sea Breeze Island’s offer to use the grounds pay ten dollars and take up the regular collection. Sea Breeze plans free admission to lure island visitors to a baseball game. Tomorrow Newfield Park hosts Crane teams in a double header expected to be hot. Last meeting between the two sides ended in an eleven inning tie. Both managers seek a decisive outcome and insist on fair officiating with two umpires per game.

Dunnigan Industrial League Sea Breeze Island Sea Breeze Management Newfield Park Ratie

Yost Field Slump Put To Test By Keenan Lineup

Manager Tom Keenan will insert McCormack to catch in the game against Batcheller's tomorrow at Yostfield to test the Yost Factory League team's slump. McCormack has been employed at the...

Cardinals Dahlen Cutshaw Ahn Hummel Dak Dodgers Keenan Nationals Batchellers Yost Tom Keenan McCormack Yestfield The

Laurelton Hall to Host City League Doubleheader

A standout doubleheader is planned at Yost field as the Yosts clash with the Nationals of the City League in Laurelton Hall. Shorty Norris, ex-Bridgeport, mans the Yost outfield with strong hitting. Robacker and McCerk start in the opener, Gallagher and Laubscher in the second.

Yosts Nationals Yost Field Shorty Norris Bridgeport Robacker McCe Gal-lgaher Laubscher White Donnelly Graham Finnigan

Ohio Marching Club at Republican Convention Impresses

A Chicago report notes a roughly two hundred member Ohio marching club at the Republican convention. The group matches well with Beveridge of Indiana and draws attention at the Coliseum, with visitors including Otto and former Vice President Fairbanks.

Ohio Marching Club Chicago Ohio Beveridge Indiana Otto x York Fairbanks

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