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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

11

Penn Eight to Take Long Trip to Coast

Poughkeepsie June report notes the Penn eight preparing a coast trip by rail and river practice. Stanford crews rowed morning and afternoon, covering about ten miles daily while other teams rested. Correll crews canceled Beattie, Washington entry. Penn teams reportedly accepted an invitation to compete.

PENN Poughkeepsie, N Teal Correll Tesatia Beattie Wash Pennsylvania Taman

Giants Secure Grace Backstop from Notre Dame

Giants sign Grace Backstop Pixisfeld from Notre Dame Carlese baseball team after two seasons with the onjleme team. He played guard in basketball at college and was managed by Jam Gerry in Thi Tr-Ciey Jesue under the name of Prencis. Holy Cross previously linked to the player. report also notes a signing of Joimeon, star packer from Amherst Ageton.

Pixisfeld M—Soelph Keaney Plitehertz Mass Notre Dame Carlese Ister Termy Giants Onjleme Wes & Tar

Tener Mistaken for Willard Sparks Park Scene

Disjointed account describes fans confusing Tener with Jess Willard at a park event. Misidentified figures, chants and mixed dialogue surround the former governor, a crowd rush, and a tense moment as Tener moves to avoid fans amid cheers and heckling.

Jesse Witardyis PLC Jim Barbetto Joan K St of Mir Tener Shite Park Fred Jack Jonsson Howdy Jess Cre Johnson Bim SO Andes Fee Jim Goroet Jim Feffries

Ronsi Sets Up Last Week AMERICAN LEAGUE Colonial League

In an international league note, GLES LORAY reports New York in Philadelphia two to one and Boston in Washington two to one as recent results.

Gles Loray New York Boston Washington

Aberg and Pole Only Undefeated Wrestlers

New York story notes Aberg and Zbyszko as undefeated in a wrestling circuit. It lists matchups and results across cities including Brockton New Haven New Bedford Sprinenela Hartford Pawtucket Taunton and Eyewark Jersey City Providence and Toronto. Also mentions a Rhode Island Co trolley workers strike threat and recent scores from Remington Arms American Grapho phone Burns & Bassick Bullars.

New York Aberg Zbyszko Brockton New Haven New Bedford Sprinenela Fan River Hartford Pawtucket Taunton Chons PAC Bedford Hartford Aude Pall River Springtela

Harvard Freshmen Train For Regatta With Mischief

Harvard freshmen at Red Top Conn perform training for the Yale Thames regatta on June 3. After work, several freshmen grabbed crew manager Marden and hurled him overboard while a photographer captured him in midair.

Arvard Red Top Conn Yale Thames i Wavs Marden

National League and Federal League matchups listed

St. Louis faces Brooklyn while Pittsburgh plays Newark Chicago meets Baltimore and Kansas City travels to Buffalo in the latest league schedule pairings.

St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Newark Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Buffalo Pineburen R. HE Reorf FF Boston St Loui Pittshureh New Ag Pittebureh Pee Falurnrine Iis Fe Bulan Pt Esprrony Fe Tan Bumtals Ete Anata St Laurence Philadelphia Het Erpen Pas Kansan Bc Boston St Lown

Yale Outfielder Johnny Hanes Likely to Join Chicago White Sox

Yale’s Johnny Hanes, a strong outfielder and top batter, will turn pro after graduation and may sign with the Chicago White Sox. He has discussed offers with scout Hip Ad Walsh and aims to move from diploma to diamond with no delays. Reilly plans business in New York and won't pursue pro baseball. The Yale squad traveled to Gales Ferry for training before Harvard game.

New Haven Johnny Hanes Yale Princeton Hanes Chicago White Sox Hip Ad Walsh Chicgo Chicago Hayes Reilly Dispatches New York

Harvard Crew Favored Over Yale Oarsmen

Yale and Harvard oarsmen study time trials from Saturday to forecast next Friday’s three races. Harvard holds a slight edge in the varsity event and freshmen contest, while Yale leads in the second eight forecasts. Harvard plans a 32 stroke pace to pressure Yale and hopes to wear it down in the final half mile.

SSS Cp Ore Perry, Conn Lower Island Sound Yale Harvard Nex Crimson

Acorns Club Plans Cabaret and Boxing Night Next Thursday

The Acorn A. club will inaugurate its summer season with a cabaret and steak supper on the lawn behind the clubhouse. John Dick Mansfeld will lead the broiling, and the bill features leading cabaret singers and boxers including John McDonough Battling Levinsky Al McCoy and Walter Mohr. The event starts about 8 18 with organizers Archie Cameron John Foley Tom Connery Jim Hert Jimmy Wile Henry Albus and John Barton. Mayor Thompson’s mediation efforts in the Chicago building trades dispute are noted as unsuccessful.

Acorn A John Dick Mansfeld John McDonough Lamb & McDonough Battling Levinsky New York City Constanle No. 23 Stratford al. McCoy Bay Thie Walter Mohr Kaye Brown K. ©. Brown Morgan Johnny Reese Larry Williams Finn ‘McCool Archie Cameron John Foley Ipom Connery Jim Hert Jimmy Wile [Yems Henry ‘Albus John Barton

Eans Own Column at 23 42 Elm Street

A column titled Eans Own Column appears from an item dated at 23 42 Elm Street. The text mentions names or items in the column and references an address in the publication.

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Down the Line With Wagner on Cardinals Rise

The Cardinals climb toward first place behind Chicago after a win over the Braves. Meadows dazzles, working as a spectacled rookie from the Maryland league. Ragan shines for Boston after a St. Louis move, while Tris Speaker regains form with the Red Sox. Brooklyn and Philadelphia battle for position as standings tighten.

Louis Cardinals Braves Huggins Chicago Chicazo St. Louis Cardinals Bf Meadows Tom Conners Hartford Boston Lirooklyn Brooklyn Giants White Sox Boston Red Sox Yankees New York Detroit Tigers

Singers Defeat Milford Club In Semi-Pro Battle 7 To 4

The Singers edged Milford 7 to 4 in front of the season’s largest semi-pro crowd. Slegner pitched well amid early Singer errors while Munson powered Milford with three hits and three runs. Christy and Moshier led the local offense with multiple doubles and timely hits as the home club claimed the victory.

Milford Slegner Ikl Mimeon Lockwood Munson Christy Moshler Horkheimer Stener Bard Carney Hotty Francis Works Somers Mupsom Goudie Lockweod Steener Stegner Moshier Carter Yelth Nonnan Feld Milfords Singers Balk Attena Ance Silva

Exeter Athletes Choose Harvard Over Cambridge

Exeter graduates including Captain Casey, L Casey, Kirkpatrick, La Roche, Brewer, Swart, Perkins, Leighton and others reportedly plan to matriculate at Harvard. Yale also expected to draw Captain Pot jis, Comerford and others from the same group for athletic pursuits.

Cambrides Harvard Exeter Cambridge L. Casey Hhs Prinesson W. H. Kirk- Patrick C la Roche AD. Brewer W. & Swart Arthur Perkins G&d. Leighton Hicher Yale Potjis Comerford St SO

Notable Sports Figures Mentioned in Glimpse of Early Season

The passage names pitcher F. D. Carter a football man, Rice the hurdler, Christmas and Walker of the crew, and Lynch of the ring, highlighting a mixed slate of athletic talents and disciplines.

F. D. Carter Rice Christmas Walker Lynch

Yosts Tasted Defeat as Donlin's Stars Dominate

The Remington Yost team overwhelmed Yost Meld with Donlin's lineup delivering a strong offensive show. Eadie Reilly and Hurley led Yost with multiple hits while Donlin and Walker paced the visitors in a 9 to 8 victory. The game featured early scoring bursts and a lengthy pitching duel, with Curry and Coakley struggling as the mound actions unfolded. The report notes King Constantine of Greece showing improvement in health.

Remington-Yost Yost Mike Doniin Curry Eadie Reilly Yosts Andy Coakley Pat Hurley Coles Coakley Mike Donlin Donian Walker Lang Aspore Buser Allen Reed Conkley McCormack Murry White Cole Mulcahey Donlin Leng Cirrs Alien Stars Remyos Sac- Fiflee Roser Reilly Roseff Burke Hurley Heed Halls Kerr McCann

Makes Motor Boat Record On The Hudson

New York, jam ie A new record motor boat in the seventh distance race of the New York motor boat series. The Figaway 111, owned by Fk tphis of Huntington, finished at 11 o clock Saturday, covering from the dock on 11th Street to Albans at an average speed of 1 mile an hour.

New York Fk Tphis Huntington Fanhtefit American Power Tinnt Association Essa York 11Th Street Tn Albans

Big M C A Meet Draws Widespread Interest

The state YMCA event in Bridgeport is generating strong local excitement with many expecting a record turnout. Reported to be the largest meet in the region, officials anticipate peak participation and a high standard of competition on Saturday afternoon.

FMC Raturdey Denne Bridgeport Annie

Unclear boxing recount with Daly and Galligan in a six round bout

A garbled boxing report describes Andy Daly from Boston fighting Galligan in Chicago or Illinois with six rounds. The narrative notes Daly's clever style and a late rounds sequence, mentioning a count and crowd reaction, but details are fragmented and uncertain.

Saaer Apalios Chicsey Andy Daly Boston Dun Ghillipen Chipmga Thaysare Daly Bareliss Aver Galligan Emil Gani

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