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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1909

Page

8

Championship Lost Interscholastic Baseball Thriller

The B O H S baseball team, Western Division champions, lost to Westerly High, Eastern Division champions, 1-0 at Yale Field. Burrows struck out eighteen with no hits allowed. Malcolm fanned eleven and yielded four safeties. Westerly scored in the first on a misplay and a fielder’s choice, while Bridgeport failed to push a run across despite bases loaded in the first and sixth innings. Attendance 750. Umpire Roth. Time 3:20.

B. OH. S Yale Westerly High Bridgeport Burrows Bur- Tows Malcolm Foley Hawley Martin Craiser Harry Middebrooks Harry Seeley Lalley Chapman Marin Graether Dutton Pember Harry Mmiddlebrooks Leale-Middlebrooke Brother Harry Harry Middlebrooks McFarland Porter Harry Middlebrook Protess Middlebrook Weary Alley Champlain Poley L. Foley Fr Foley B. Wet H. S Diebrock Roth

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s Games

National League results include St Louis defeating Pittsburg 8 to 1 and Chicago beating Cincinnati 7 to 3. American League note St Louis 6 Cleveland 0. Chicago 5 Iowa 2. Connecticut League results show Hartford defeating Northampton 4 to 1 and New Haven beating Holyoke 11 to 2. Waterbury beat New Britain 13 to 8, with Waterbury 2 New Haven 1 in yesterday’s action.

St. Louis Pitsburg Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago Cleveland Chicacago Detroit

Industrial League and National League Baseball Scores

National League games set Brooklyn at New York and Philadelphia at Boston. Saturday results show Yost 13 U M C Co 3 and Crane No 1 12 A B Co 7, Crane No 2 7 Singers 6, Warner Bros 9 Brass Co 4. American League note covers New York at Philadelphia and Boston at Washington with a Cartridge shop defeat 13-3 by U M C Co. Connecticut League features Bridgeport at New Britain, New Haven at Springfield, Hartford at Holyoke, Northampton at Waterbury.

Ramsey Bridgeport Hartford Northampton New Haven Holyoke Waterbury New Britain Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Yost Crane No Crane Singers Warner Bros Brass Co Bot. Brass Co Singer Co Warner Brothers Cartridge Shop Newfield Jack Coffey U. T. Co White Wilson Coffey Mohs Moran Connecticut League Springfield National League P.C Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago St Teches Washington St. Louis P.c. Hartford Tee Sesee SL Holyoke As Weterbury Rochester Buffalo Newark Srg Baltimore Toronto Providence Montreal Jersey City P.C. Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Kansas City Union Typewriter Es St. Paul - Ats Singer Mfg. Co Toledo Seases Wt Crane Co Crane Co Asees Werner Brothers Co A. & B. Ad Bpt. Brass Co

Crane No. 2 defeats Singers in tight 7 6 game

Crane No. 2 tops Singers 7 to 6 in a well played game to move into second place on a tie with the defeated club. Coughlin and Ing, Nichols and Laubscher led the batteries as Red Coughlin allowed seven hits.

Crane Valve Co Red Coughlin Nichols Crane No Singer Coughlin Ing Laubscher

Live Baseball Tips From New Britain Barrage

In New Britain today Northampton is the day’s draw at Newfield tomorrow. Manager O Rourke awaits Honest John O Leary who will report immediately and play either first base or right field. Billy Luyster remains out of the lineup as he seeks reinstatement, and new players are withheld until they appear in an Ora tor uniform. Cy Miller remains hot at the plate approaching .300, while George Bannon endures a yearly batting slump before a comeback. The Fairfield club seeks a Monday game at 10 o clock in Fairfield Conn.

New Britain Hartford Northampton Newfield O'Rourke John O'Leary Buffalo Jim Outlaws Billy Luyster Luyster Clarkin O'Leary Kocher McAloor Mac Meee | OG Rourke Cy Miller George Bannon George

Blood disease remedy touted as cure-all

An advertisement criticizes external skin treatments for eczema psoriasis and similar conditions. It claims blood purification is needed, promotes Dr Taylor's Remedy as a blood purifying cure, and provides mail order and pharmacy availability in Bridgeport Connecticut and Philadelphia.

Arch St Philadelphia Jennie Hamilton Bridgeport

Weston’s Transcontinental Walk Progress Report

Weston, in his seventy first year, resumes a 100 day walk from New York to San Francisco aboard railroad support. He lists a revised 4000 mile schedule across states and months, then reports near Beowawe heat mosquitoes and rough track hindered pace. He thanks J Krutchnit, J M Davis, James Horsburg Jr, railroad staff, and helper Joseph Murray for support and strength.

Weston New York San Francisco United States Edward Payson Weston Carlin Nev Jane Beowawe J. Krutchnit Southern Pacific Company J. M. Davis James Horsburg, Jr Joseph Murray

New Twirler Shuts Out Orators as Parker Triumphs

Murray Parker, Pony stand-by, returned to the game after a brief leave and blanked the Orators 3-0 at Springfield Saturday. He allowed four hits and fanned 13. Behrendt relieved Henniz in the sixth after a hot line drive injured him. Springfield totaled nine runs in the late innings while Bridgeport struggled.

Murray Parker Orators Springfield Murray Henniz Eastern Association Behrendt Bill Luby Ening Bridgeport Parker and Whalen Hennig, Behrendt and Kocher

Cure for child eczema with Cuticura products

A Yukon Oklahoma mother recounts a severe two year old eczema ordeal in her son. Conventional remedies failed, three months of intense itching and sores followed. After using Cuticura Soap for baths and Cuticura Ointment on the sores, the rash halted and vanished within a week. The family continues to rely on Cuticura for skin troubles and recommends it to others.

Coare J. W. Lauck Yukon Okla

Ladd Real Leader Miller Close Second Orators Batting List

The week’s batting report shows the orators still declining. Rube Ballard underperformed in the field while Hill slumped to five safeties. Miller improved his average, with Hi Ladd holding steady and the others dropping. Standings summarize recent performance.

Ladd Miller Rube Ballard Hill Hi Ladd

Bridgeport Slugger Leads Batting Averages Amid Incomplete Hitters

Bridgeport lacks a regular regular hitter with 200 hit totals. Big Bill Mason of New Britain leads at first base with the top batting average, though the details are incomplete.

Bridgeport Big Bill Mason New Britain Jeading Clouter

Weston’s Rail Journey Notes From the West

Edward Payson Weston recounts a cross country rail trip with ironies of kindness from freight crews. He describes a dropped ice, engine assistance, and a plan to reach San Francisco by July 9 at 4 o clock, noting slow travel by night and several days lost since leaving Chicago.

Chicago San Francisco Edward Payson Weston

Review of Sports: Hyland Defeats Cross After Long Bout in Colma

Dick Hyland defeated Leach Cross in the forty first round at Colma California last Saturday, earning Cross only 370 for forty one rounds. The upset stunned New York sports fans, as Cross was seen as the likely winner amid heavy wagers. Hyland wore Cross down after mid bout fatigue, while Cross struggled to make weight and had never fought beyond ten rounds before.

Dick Hyland Leach Cross Colma California N. Y Cross Egents Hyland Bowery Nelson Sam Wallach New York Erie

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