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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1910

Page

8

Jeffries Set to Train in Reno Ahead of Independence Day Fight

Reno dispatch reports Jim Jeffries resuming training in Nevada with Jack Johnson’s arrival imminent. Governor Dickerson pledges no interference in the Jeffries Johnson bout, while Tex Rickard and Jack Gleason move to secure funds and arrangements. Rumors of a separate morning bout and Sid Hester’s plans surface as stadium work proceeds and preparations continue for the July 4 clash.

Max Balthasar Jeffries Golden Hostel Moana Springs Reno Nevada Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Dickerson Richard Gleason Rowardennan Jeff Jim Corbett Governor Lee Sid Hester Rickard Jeffries-Johnson Frisco Langford Hester Jeff Johnson Ketchel Tommy Burns Tom Flanagan Johnson Rick

Murfey to Pitch for Yale Today at Cambridge

Yale plans to start Spencer Murfey in the Cambridge game as the season winds down around 5:30 this afternoon. If needed, Bernie Tommers of Hamden will enter, aiming to extend his championship-game appearances, while the rest of the Yale lineup remains as in the Harvard tilt.

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Yeggmen Blow Bryantville Post Office Safe Wide Open

Special from United Press Bryantville Massachusetts June 23 Yeggmen used a large pile of dry goods to muffles sounds when they blasted the Bryantville post office safe taking about 25000 in stamps and a small canvas pouch of pennies. The front store appeared used as a banquet hall with no sign of immediate detection.

United Press Bryantville Mass C. Y. Howard

Johnson Arrested for Auto Speeding in Frisco

Johnson defied Frisco police when arrested for speeding on Ocean Boulevard as he returned to his quarters at Seal Rock House. Officers burst into his room after Johnson resisted, was held on $10 bail, and later sped toward jail, with Little of Chicago his manager arranging a $41 settlement previously.

Tip Wright Johnson Seal Rock House San Francisco George Little Chicago Jack Johnson Little Nes Reno Billy Delaney al Kaufman Ocean Boulevard Lewis Martin

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Narrowly Skewed

Connecticut League results show Holyoke 4 New Haven 3 and Hartford 7 Waterbury 0. Springfield beat Bridgeport 6 5. New Britain 2 Northampton 0. American League actions: Philadelphia defeated New York 8 0 and 9 2. Boston swept Washington 6 0 and 2 1. St. Louis outslugged Detroit 11 9. Cleveland beat Chicago 3 2. National League highlights: New York 6 Brooklyn 3. Chicago 5 Cincinnati 4. Philadelphia 3 Boston 1. Pittsburg 6 St. Louis 1. Eastern League: Jersey City 5 Toronto 2. Toronto 7 Jersey City 1. Baltimore 2 Buffalo 1. Newark 2 Montreal 1. Rochester 8 Providence 4.

Holyoke New Haven Hartford Waterbury Springfield Bridgeport New Britain Northampton Philadelphia New York Boston Washington St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Jersey City Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Newark Montreal Rochester Providence Toas Holoyek P.c. Philadelphia

Where They Play Today Baseball Schedule Summary

New Haven visits Northampton Holyoke goes to New Britain Waterbury travels to Springfield Hartford plays Bridgeport Philadelphia matches New York Washington meets Boston Chicago hosts Cleveland St Louis vs Detroit New York at Brooklyn Boston visits Philadelphia Pittsburg plays St Louis Cincinnati plays Chicago Children Crying for Fletcher's Castoria.

Joy and Gloom Sweep Hartford Baseball Notes

Hartford hosts New Britain next game with Savin Rock circled for Circus Day. Yankees sit third as Athletics win double headers. McCann sends Hagerdon back to the Yankees. Waddell faces court charges, and McMillan’s four games are ruled illegal by the Eastern League. Jimmy Hall and Hall’s base speed highlight a late rally.

Yankees Athletics Hagerdon New Haven Fahey Powers McMillan Brooklyn Cincinnatis Rochester Cincinnati Ebbetts Lynch

Poor Base Running Costs M'Cann's Uncanny Mechanics

The Ponies, led by Zeller, beat the Mechanics 6-5 as poor base running cost the Mechanics the game in their own yard. McCann's crew handed the win to the Ponies, with errors and missed chances undermining a late Mechanics rally. Waite and Garry provided key hits for Springfield while the Ponies capitalized on miscues and timely baserunning to clinch the eighth.

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American squadron visits Plymouth after stormy voyage

After a two week voyage the American squadron of three battleships led by the Massachusetts arrives in Plymouth England for the annual midshipmen summer cruise. The fleet will stay several days as the town prepares a large program of festivities in honor of the visiting officers and sailors.

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