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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1909

Page

8

Flashes From The Field Dandy Diamond Doings Of The Day

A jumble of scores and notes from Hartford to Waterbury highlights Saturdays baseball results. Downey heads to New York to face the Giants while Hartlander’s line drive yields a fatal injury. Schulte, Cam eron and McGraw are mentioned in team debates.

Jackie Tommy Griffith Downey New York Giants Schulte Cubs Polo Grounds Jimmy Austin Highlanders Ween Sal Liv Wu Hanes Yester- Heem Toman West Sind New York Nationals Sammy Strang McGraw

Waterbury Barrys shine as Newfields fall at Meadows

The Newfields opened their season yesterday at the Meadows with the All Waterburys as the attraction and were defeated 3 to 0. Over 1,500 spectators enjoyed clever play as Miller pitched for Newfields and Wallace pitched for Waterbury. The two Waterbury Barrys stood out with strong performances.

Newfields Barrys Waterbury Miller Wallace Steerer

Industrial League Brings Surprise Defeat and Notes

The Industrial League reports a surprise defeat of the Brazsies by Warner Brothers with heavy runs by the rival. Du-bie's homer and strong pitching by Yost and Crane Co. players highlight a day of scattered hits and bold fielding. Multiple teams including American & British, Cartridge, and Lincolns are profiled with roster notes and upcoming ground assignments for next Saturday.

Brazsies Warner Brothers Jaeee

Parsons Attend Sunday Ball Game

Waterbury May 17 reports Parsons attended a Sunday ball game with emphasis on local spectators and the crowd turnout. The note highlights community interest and the event’s social role in town life.

Parsons

Orator Blowout Caps Week With 12-5 Loss

In a season wrap, the Orators were hammered 12-5 at Newfield. Fetalgi starred for the Western squad, while Bevel, Sherwood, and Ambos rapped three hits apiece. Early and late innings fueled the quintet of runs as Norvom Holyoke and Northampton traded blows in a rough game marked by power hitting.

Uncle Jeems Pitcherbbs Newfield Lesa Bamilles Fetalgi Orator Ninghite Hill Ladd Oratore Bevel Cere Sherwood Ambos

American League Batteries and Game Totals Across Cities

The reports list batteries for multiple teams in the American League with St. Louis games and Chicago matchups. It includes score by innings for New Haven and Bridgeport, highlights hits and outs, and notes on errors and attendance. A separate civil matter mentions a lawsuit to recover unpaid dues with a sheriff’s action on Lindley Street.

Seyfert Bossle Gusdropsxi Wilson White Ohs Foeschel Whendt Miller Dunbar All-Waterburys B. Moran Lest P.C Burns Slossher J. Moran Boston Estry New York Fakhson Akan Philadelphia Cleveland Wallace Barry Mohs Burne New Haven Bridgeport Gacrifice Thomas O'Brien Con Fanell Waters Laddlen Ee Jamieson Connell Sherwood Zacher Hill Havel Relsizl Grobs J. Havel Oy Plechert Setwall O Brien Ball New Ha- Zacher Attendanes Cal Connell Ed Lulppolit Lindseytreet al Hartford Luippoldt Jacob Walz Brewers Lindley Street Leverens, Schuman Hamill Tacey Parker and Connorton

Park City League Amateur Baseball Roundup

Dick Barrett reports on Park City League action with St Charles and St Josephs leading early. Several matches feature Auroras Amazons Bridgeport Juniors and Lakeviews stirring pairings. An extended 14 inning South Ends win over West Ends highlights pitching by McCrary and 22 strikeouts.

Dick Barrett St. Charles St. Joseph, Drs Wheeler's Park City West End Boys Auroras Amazons Park Robins Bridgeport, Jrs Lakeviews Joe Wells McAuliffe Joe Brooksides All-Stars South Ends West End Park U.S. S Nebraska West End McCrary

County Daughters Conference Opens at Trinity Church

The county conference of the Daughters opens at Trinity Odist church with prayer by Rev. Charles E. Barto of Washington Park ME. The morning will include circular reports, lunch at 1, followed by an original poem by Miss Crogby. Afternoon session opens with an address by Mrs Sneath of New Haven on service. Music by Rev A Tie peat and others.

Trinity Odist Church Gherles E. Barto Washington Park

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