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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

10

Pirates Beat Boston In First Interleague Game

Hot Springs Ark March 18 The final game of the interleague series between the Boston Red Sox World Champions and the Pittsburgh Pirates resulted in a 4 to 3 Pirates victory. Pittsburgh outhit Boston two to one yet benefited from Wilde pitching by the Red Sox. Bedient started for Boston allowing no hits in three innings. Leonard Foster and Robinson finished for Boston while Adams and Robinson allowed Pirates runs. Batteries Bedient Leonard Foster Cady Carrigan Adams Robinson Gibson.

Hot Springs Ark Boston Red Sox Pittsburgh Pir- Sties Corsairs Pittsburghs Boston Pirates Bedient Red Sox Leonard Foster Adams Robinson R.H.E Cady Carrigan Robinson Ee Gibson

Baseball player moves and trials for 1910 season

The article lists Buddy Ryan in the center field call for the Cleveland Naps, Orr infield work with Connie Mack, Cyril Clapnicka signing with Milwaukee, Leo Callahan joining Brooklyn, George Kihm returning as first baseman for Akron, Dick Breen injuring a leg in Porto Rico, umpire Tommy Connolly on training, Evers testing new infield for Cubs, McDonald Berghammer Corridon Phelan Roth signings, and Tigers releasing Liggitt and Pherson amid season reshuffle.

This Date In Pugilistic Annals

Boxing notes for 1885 to 1912 cover Dempsey stopping Bixamos in New Orleans 1885 Santry and Ryan drawing in Indianapolis 1909 Lewis stopping Klaus in Philadelphia 34 rounds Attell outpoints Quarto in New York 1910 Dixie Kid KO Ted Lee in London 1912

Jack Dempsey Charley Bixamos New Orleans Adam Ryan Eddie Santry Indianapolis Harry Lewis George Klaus Philadelphia Abe Attell Johnny Quarto New York Dixie Kid Ted Lee London

Marquard Heads Toward Giants Camp

Secretary John Foster announced Rube Marquard left San Francisco for Marlin and will arrive Wednesday to join the Giants training camp with Mrs. Ene accompanying him. Foster said no new contract is signed and Marquard is joining on his own free will despite West reports.

John Foster The Giants Rube Marquard San Francisco Marlin Foster Marquard California

Chance to Cut Pitching Staff on Magic Island

Hamilton Bermuda March 18 From now on the fur will begin to fly as Chance trims his Regular Highlanders to face Larry Schlafly s Skeeters. Lineup guesses include Young Daniels Lelivelt Chance or Sterrett Derrick and Sweeney with Ford and Warhop set to pitch. Chance must decide which newcomers to keep among Schulz Keating Hoff Green and Davis as veterans Ford Fisher Caldwell McConnell and Warhop are certain to stay. George Davis long with Keating show strong spring promise and may seize spots.

Hamilton Bermuda Chance Highlanders Larry Schlafly Skeeters Young Daniels Lelivelt Sterrett Derrick Sweenney Ford Warhop Schulz Keating Hoff Green Davis Fisher Caldwell McConnell George Davis Wolverton

College Baseball Opens Season Across Major Colleges

New York March 13 College baseball starts in earnest with Prince ton opening against North Carolina in Raleigh. Lafayette Georgetown Holy Cross Virginia Penn State Yale North Carolina Fordham CCNY at Fordham Annapolis Naval Cadets and Penn State, Harvard opening April 3 in Boston versus the Boston Americans.

New York South Princeton North Carolina University Raleigh Lafayette Georgetown Holy Cross Virginia Pennsylvania State North Carolina Yale Washington and Lee North College of the City of New York Fordham Naval Cadets Pennsylvania Annapolis Harvard Boston Americans Boston

Blue Ribbons Meet Brooklawn Tonight For City Title

At Brooklawn rink the Blue Ribbons face Brooklawn in the first city championship game with Doc Hull of New Haven officiating. The whistle sounds at 8 30 P M. A preliminary features the Loco Independents against the Rambler Jr of Stratford.

Brooklawn Blue Ribbons Brooklawns Doc Hull New Haven Loco Independents Rambler, Jr Stratford Brookklawns Hurley Hoffman

Murray House Fire Marks New Engine Company Debut

An alarm from box 431 yesterday afternoon for a fire at 4460 Brooks Street, home of Y. A. Murray, gave the new Engine Company 10 its first run. The blaze was fought with chemicals and extinguished with about $500 in damage. No injuries or insurance details listed.

Y. A. Murray Brooks Street

New Haven Club Chases Baker Amid Trade Turmoil

New Haven pursues outfielder Howard Baker after Bridgeport swap to Lowell for Boukes. Baker rebuffs Lowell salary, weighs retirement, eyes second base with New Haven if Lowell deal ends. He may join a local auto firm’s maintenance unit instead.

Wagner New Haven Howard Baker Bridgeport Baker Lowell Boukes

Walter Johnson Pitching Wonder Emerges From Idaho

Washingtons young star Walter Johnson rises from amateur ranks in Weiser Idaho to debut in minor league play on August 2 1907. He shows control and speed drawing attention from Scout Blankenship and earns a big league trial with the Senators after a standout amateur record. His debut ends in a 3 2 loss despite six hits allowed and a strong late effort.

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Lewis Wins By Knockout At National Sporting Club

Harry Lewis of Philadelphia defeated Sid Harrison, the English middleweight champion, at the National Sporting Club after a clash in the third round when Harrison fell through the ropes and struck his head below. Lewis, who had sued over a taxi collision damages claiming it ruined his boxing career, secured the victory by knockout.

London Harry Lewis Philadelphia National Sporting Club Sid Harrison Lewis Harrison

State moves to legalize ten round boxing in Penna

Harrisburg March 18 a bill in the Pennsylvania House would legalize ten round boxing under a five member athletic commission appointed by the Governor within 30 days. The bill gives the panel power to subpoena witnesses and regulate all boxing events with gloves of eight ounces or more and licenses for clubs. A 5 percent tax on gross receipts is paid to the state. A boxer faces six month disqualification for fake boxing and permanent ban for a second offense.

Harrisburg House of Representatives

Well and as Much Advertising Motto Sees Merchants Thrive

A historic adage notes that no merchant ever failed when he advertised as well and as much as possible. The expression underscores bold promotion as a key business habit, reflecting market beliefs from the period.

Rixey Holding Out On Phillies Report Delay Dispute

Philadelphia March 18 Manager Dooin denies permission for Eppa Rixey to skip reporting to Southern Pines camp until June to finish studies. Rixey says he will not pitch this season without higher pay. President Locke says he has heard of such a statement and demands Rixey report or make peace with Dooin.

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Callahan Still Good After Years In Baseball

James J. Callahan of the White Sox turns 39 and remains active in baseball lore. From Fitchburg Massachusetts he rose from semi pro Pepperell to Phillies spring tryout, Cubs pitching, and White Sox leadership. He aims to tour the world with his team despite age, plans to stay in the game as groundskeeper and bat boy after retirement.

Bill Yale Bridgeport Jim O’rourke Oirators Bristol Albany James J. Callahan White Sox Fitchburg Mass Jimmy Pacific Coast Comiskey Mister McGraw Giants Callahan Pepperell Phillies Springfield Pittsburgh Kansas City Missouri Town Pelteiins Chicago Cubs Windy City Anson Wmister Callahan

Yale Crew Prepares For Annual Harvard Race On Thames

Yale crews drill intensively on the Thames aiming to reclaim honors. The new stroke technique, the thore-pin stroke, is tested as both Yale and Harvard approaches sharpen through drills. Freshmen and varsity crews train separately with training tables set for March 27 and Easter vacation to keep candidates in trim.

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