Bridgeport and Westerly Clash For CT Scholastic Title
Bridgeport High School faces Westerly in a Yale Field showdown to decide the Connecticut Scholastic Championship. Malcolm excels on the mound for Bridgeport, while the New Haven lineup and shared errors shape a tense pennant race as both teams chase victory and bragging rights.
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Jason Malcolm
Bridgeport
Milford
New Haven
Ocals
Yale Field
Westerly
Connecticut
Bridgeport Tres
Deacon Malcolm
Sullivan
Gessner
Starkweather
Lapides
Himo
Grodsky
Seeley
Grasther
Thie
Gare
Css Meyer
Louie Middlebrook
Alley
Middlebrook
Geeley
Grather
Stock
Harry Middle
Brook
Loule
Flanagan
Rapuano
Geemer
Hawley
Gaasner Walker Porter
Malcolm
Harry Lebrook
Porter
Randle
Harry Mi
Lalley
Rapuane
Cross Hyland title fight draws record San Francisco crowd
Promoter Coffroth set 133 pound weigh in as Hyland and Cross prepared for a long distance bout at Mission Street Arena in San Francisco. Hyland predicted a quick victory while Cross aimed to claim the lightweight title with a decisive win after a heated buildup and strong betting interest locally.
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Leach Cross
San Francisco
Frisco
Hyland
Nelson
New York
Dane Coffroth
Crom
Cross
Tommy Loftus
Cleaning Tips From A Vintage Ad Fragment
A fragment lists methods to remove Polish grease ink paint and dirt from hands or clothing using a large can product. It hints at generous quantities and practical cleaning steps. The note reads like a brief consumer tip from a bygone era and preserves the ad’s utilitarian tone.
Weston Walks in Dare Weston's Cross Country Trek Progress Report
The eighty ninth day of Weston's transcontinental walk from New York to San Francisco shows him in his seventy first year. The schedule estimates 109 days for the journey covering about 14 000 miles with planned stops from New York to Utica Chafee Youngstown Toledo Chicago Lincoln Mexico Topeka Wakeeney Agawam arriving toward the Pacific.
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Edward Payson Weston
Wells
Nev
Wie
Qllen Art
Deeth
Hallack
Elke
Carlin
Butte Mountain
Tam
Sdes
Tam Jin
Weston
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San Francisco
United States
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Utica
Chafee
Youngstown
Toledo
Chicago
Lincoln
Apel
Mexic
Mexico
Topeke
Topeka
Wakeeney
Ki Hawa
Col
Wyoming
Hanna
Wyo
Granier
Granker
Hartford and Bridgeport Tie After Thirteen Inning Stalemate
In a capital city clash Hartford baseball and Bridgeport battled for 13 innings with frequent excitement. Nick Nolte and Schuman starred as Hartford built leads then Bridgeport rallied to force a tie, with late heroics by Hilt and Lada shaping the final sequence before the game was halted in the thirteenth.
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Hartford
Nolte
Yeate
Park City Boys
the Courant
Hack Schuman
Warner
Hart
McKenna
Connery
Bourquin
Kocher
Steinhauser
Bannon
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Wanner
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Fisher
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Nalte
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Mcthee
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Schuman
Pi Ball
Sternberg
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Major Leagues
National League games included New York 4 Brooklyn 2 and 9 to 1 in doubleheader, Philadelphia 6 Boston 0, Chicago 7 Cincinnati 0, plus rain affected Frisbure and Jacks. Eastern and Connecticut leagues report multiple results with New Haven and Waterbury games ending in 11 to 8 in 12 innings. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Brooklyn at New York and others across leagues.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
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St Louis
Washington
New Haven
Springfield
Northampton
New Britain
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Herthampton
Waterbury
Holyoke
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
TSS
New
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Orator and Local Baseball Skirmishes Across Region
The Orators head to Springfield for a contest as Hartford cancels at Steeplechase. Bridgeport shows road strength while Jimmy Gite turns to pitch. Notes on trades include Lelivette selling to Washington, Bully Phoenix excelling for the Undertakers, and Baby Doll benched by New Haven. Schedule calls for Northhampton and Hartford games next week while local matchups occur at West End and Danbury Park with high hopes across teams.
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Jimmy Gite
Phoenix
Undertakers
Springfield
Baby
Doll
Bone
New Haven
Upo
Arcanum Day at Laurel Beach Seaside Outing and Dinner
Seaside Council holds its annual outing at Laurel Beach with a ball game between Seaside bars and Lonessus Council of Norwalk. Delegations arrive from New Haven Milford Derby Stamford and South Norwalk. A shore dinner follows at Laurel Beach Hotel. Georgia inaugurates Joseph M. Brown as governor succeeding Hoke Smith. Two insane inmates escape from Middletown Asylum, Plevis Hanguls and Hourfila Mucolo.
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Seaside Council
Seaside
Lonessus Council of
Norwalk
New Haven
Milford
Derby
Stamford
South Norwalk
Grand Council
Eugene Birmingham
Middletown
Hartford
Liteh
Wesleyan Abolishes Freshmen Fraternities
Wesleyan University in Middletown abolished the freshman secret societies Pi Kappa Tau and Kappa Gamma by mutual consent. Kappa Gamma was formed in 1871 and Pi Kappa Tau in 1891, both with large alumni networks, as part of preserving the university’s best interests.
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Middletown
Pi Kappa Tau
Kappa Gamma
Wesleyan University
PY Kappa Tau
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