Mechanics Triumph In Foggy Lighthouse Point Tilt
At Lighthouse Point New Haven defeated Bridgeport 6 to 2 as the Mechanics pounded two right handed hurlers Dent and Foster, with Ladd Carter and Swanson starring in the field and on offense. McCann praised Ladd and Carter while bemoaning the field conditions that hampered scoring and base running.
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Ifa Hall
Bridgeport
Bmechanica
Waterbury
Tom Tuckey
Hartford
Acroma
Mechanica
New Haven
Sim” Foster
Bridgepoet
Dent
Slim Foster
McCann
Lighthouse Point
East Shore Railroad Company
Eiméet
Tom Creake
Ivor Swanson
Victori Ome Viking
Messiantes
Tver
Ivor
Ba Dent
Bie Ponte
Mawetplap
Dvi
Acorelens
Jerry Connell
Lou Litschi
Tom Crook
Litschi
Rome
Mr. Dent
Fk Carter
Nick
Carter
Bunyan
Sherwood
Russell
Lincoln
Mullite
Ladd
Burke
Foster
Stone
Pop
Harvey Roussell
Ump
Kauff
Russ
Kope
Eley
Litacht Crook
Stowe
Runvell
Swanson
Connet
Panter
G. Foater
Iba
New Gygli
Inven
Acene
Kopf
Mr. Eley
Bley
Howay
Waters
Reisigt
E. Foster
Caer
Ir Dent
Connell
Crook
Pastor
Brid
Port
Fos
Umi Najlin
Lanigan
National League discusses pace of play and train timing
Proaifent Lynch of the National League presided over a conference at the National League headquarters with officials including secretary John Heydler and Henry O'Day. They addressed long games caused by heavy batting and frequent mound changes, instructing umpires to finish a game when timed to allow trains, even if an inning is incomplete, citing a Rochester Providence game as precedent.
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Proaifent Lynch
National League
Beilee Lynch Tere
Secrretary
John Heydler
Orpheny Henry O'Day
James Johnstone
William Kiem
Charles Rigler
Willan Bromnan
Mat Eason
W. I. Finner
or@hes
Alan
Richin
Wriday
Giants
Cubs
Timetkle
Rochester
Providence
Boston
Zbyszko and Sampson to wrestle tonight in New York
Paul Sampson the German champion meets Stanislaus Zbyszko the Polish giant in a finish match under catch as catch can rules at ringside in New York. Americus the Baltimore heavyweight challenger, and Ganto the Hast Indian champion, eye the outcome and may face the winner. Sampson’s debut in this country impressed fans as he defeated three opponents. Zbyszko has quickly risen among the top matmen on this side of the Atlantic.
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Paul Sampson
Germany
Stanislaus Zbyszko
New York
Americus
Baltimore
Ganto
Rampson
Zbyszko
Roumanian Boys Beat Embroider A C by Ten Runs
The Roumanian boys defeated Embroider A C Sunday at the fall by 33 to 9. Score by innings shows Roumanian with 11 2 1 13 10 2 and Embroider with 1010 003 30 0. Batteries listed as Ghianulz Pepa Dun can and Paul. Manager for Rouman wang Tony Christam.
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Roumanian Boys
A. C
Roumanian
Ghianulz
Pepa
Duncan
Paul
Roumanwang
Tony Christam
Chin Music Battle Cry Boosts Local Baseball Team
A rousing plea in a town reads to rally fans and players for the summer pennant. Fans are urged to create noise and support, with a light threat of penalties for nonloyalty and a toast to future victory. Ends with a push to cut expenses at home.
Harvard Student Drowns While Sculling on River
Special from United Press. Cambridge May 15 Sherman H Parsons Harvard student drowned while sculling on the Charles River Saturday. Body later recovered and preparation underway in Detroit. Connecticut Federation of Woman's Clubs to hold annual meeting in Waterbury next Wednesday and Thursday. Preliminary plans mark largest convention in federation history with department programs and governor addresses.
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United Brosc
Cambridge
Sherman H. Parsons
Harvard
Charles River
Detroit
United Press
Waterbury
Connecticut Federaton of Woman's Clubs
Governor Guild
Massachu
Beer bottle blast ends in severed arteries incident
A man slammed a beer bottle at his sister's visit, severing arteries in both arms. He staggered to a nearby drug store for help as responders arrived. The accident occurred as a demonstration at a local establishment with ads for beer, liquor, and bottling services.
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McQuarm
Waterbury Baseball News and Trades Rumors
Rumors swirl about Chic Miller possibly being traded to Brockton for Tom Stankard as the New East New Yorks land league rumors swirl. Lou Litscht shines with a triple and double at Newfeld while fan excitement spikes after a controversial umpire call.
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Waterbury
Chicf Miller
Lou Litscht
Newfeld
Kauff Now Leads Team In Gloating
Benny Kauff the speed merchant from West Virginia leads Mechanics with a grand stand pace of .318. Hi Ladd trails at .307 while Lou Litschi improves from .236 to .277. Capt Tom Crook climbs to .260 and Lob Stowe remains below his usual. Averages include yesterday's game. New Haven contest excluded from other tallies.
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Wagner
Benny Kauff
West Virginia
New York
New Haven
Gabh
Carter A A Swanson
Gagain UN
Kaur
Ladd
Litsehi
Crook
Waller
Ruesell
Snyder
Bley
Rumsey
Sea Gibbs
Funeral Held for Mrs. Alice Bradley Died from Kerosine Blast
New Haven reports the funeral for Mrs. Alice Bradley, who died from burns sustained in a kerosine explosion at her home on Saturday. The incident occurred in New Haven yesterday, with authorities investigating the fatal accident.
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United Press
New Haven
Alice Bradley
Big Saturday Mob Sees Locals Beaten at Newfield
A crowd of about 3,000 watched Waterbury beat Bridgeport at Newfield on Saturday. Uppy Upham pitched well for Mechanics, limiting Bridgeport to six hits. Bridgeport failed to hit Tom Tuckey. Umpire Lanigan ruled Kauff out at third in the ninth and was afterward threatened by spectators.
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Reusbach
Cubs
Brooklyn
Chance
Renny Kauff
Banigan
Newheld
Font
Jack Moey
New Britain
Waterbury
Cubebs
Jack
Bridgeport
Newfield Saturda
Uppy Upham
Tom Tuckey
Lanigan
Kauff
Ump
Boxing Cards Hit Cities In June Finishes
Boxing news reports Joe Jeannette and Sam Langford will clash in Paris early in June for a $10 purse. In Boston Jimmy Walsh and Al Delmont, two top bantams, duel tomorrow night in their tenth matchup. Jim Flynn, Pueblo fireman, signs to appear on stage in New York and Chicago. Harry Forbes will meet Eddie Oake in Kansas City on May 26, ten rounds at 118 pounds.
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New York
Joe Jeannette
Sam Langford
Paris
Boston
Jimmy Walsh
al Delmont
Boston Fight
Delmont
Aivantage Ag
Chicago
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Bil al Kaufman
Harry Forbes
Eddie Oake
Kansas City
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Awipe
Bobby Stowe
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Savin Rock
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Board of Selectmen
Young Men's Democratic Club
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Freddie Gibbs
Freddie
Tex Rumsey
Lynch
Sampson
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R. Hurley
Stave Woman's Clubs
Sam Harris
Main ST
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Seaview Avenue
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Cincinnati
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Jacksonville
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Highlanders
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Ed Reulpach
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Farmers’ Supply
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