Trade Sends Dandy Diamond From Lancaster to Reading
In a Tri-State league deal, Lancaster sends Dandy Diamond to Reading for pitcher Litschi, a former Papermaker. The move aims to strengthen Reading while Lancaster reorganizes after the swap. Downey yet to collect a hit in recent games, fielded six chances without an error, as teams faced wet grounds and mixed results across the circuit.
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Bridgeport Public Market tops Centrals in 13 11 upset
Bridgeport Public Market defeats Centrals 13 to 11 at Brooklawn marking Centrals first loss of the season. Reports mention Simmons still hampered, Sacred Heart room disputes, Clovers beating Crescents 16 to 1, and other local league notes including E McNamara, Bullard Tool, and St Joseph junior prospects.
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Seaside Park
At a Glance Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday's results include Louis 4 over Washington 5 and Boston 3 over New York 6. Chicago and Philadelphia played a tight game as Cleveland delivered a 5 inning effort. Cincinnati crushed Philadelphia 6 to 0 in a one sided contest.
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Industrial League Saturday games assign grounds
Assignment of Industrial League grounds for Saturday May 22 lists Crane Valve Co No 2 vs Warner Bros Co at Newfield 2 o'clock Crane Valve Co No 1 vs Singer Mfg Co at Newfield 3220 U M Co vs American British at Seaside Park 3 15 That Union Typewriter Co vs Brass Co Batteries Mathewson and vers at Cranefield 3 15
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Rowland and McLean Battery Lineups at Cities
In Brooklyn and Philadelphia rosters show battalions and batteries with names such as Letfield Gibson Pas itorius Scanlon Bergen Dorner Tuckey Bowerman Covaleski Foxen Doo mn Brown Moran Archer. Locations listed include Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia with dates 06 19 and 08 11 32.
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Boston
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Tuckey
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Philadelphia
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Rain Delays Connecticut League Games Across Afternoon
Connecticut League play was halted by rain with Springfield and New Haven facing shutouts. New Haven managed only three hits as McLean allowed the Ponies one run off two New England League recruits. Northampton led Meadow Larks 1-0 after two innings when rain began. Changes in the Orators lineup included McCracken and Daley replacing Wade and Seamon with McAndrews moving up. Pollard toed the rubber for Bridgeport vs Meadow Larks, while in Chicago Pauadespais faced Krause and Thomas/Sullivan in a 1 4 1 4 line score.
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New Haven
McLean
Behrendt
Zeller
Ponieset
Northampton
Meadow Larks
College Town
McCracken
Daley
Wade
Seamon
Mike McAndrews
Pastor
Bredder
Killian
Stanage
Bill Yale
New England
Pollard
Bridgeport
Plank
Cleveland and Yankees Faulted by Uneven Scoring
In Cleveland the home team posted three runs while New York managed twelve as batteries for the game were listed as oaperce and Clarke, Lake, Brockett, Klemow, and Blair.
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New York
Oaperce
Clarke
Lake
Coffroth Plans Papke Langford Bout After Kelly Thrashing
Promoter Coffroth announced he will stage a Papke versus Langford match next. He noted Papke’s recent knockout of Hugo Kelly last week and said the plan is progressing.
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United Press
San Francisco
Coffroth
Papke-Langford
Papke
Hugo Kelly
Grippen Requests Tax Cut to Enable Papke Fight
William A. Grippen president of a Connecticut outfit seeks a $9,500 reduction in the $315,000 assessment on his Park and Linden avenues house. He offers to back a bout with Papke in exchange. Coffroth shows desire to stage the match in England if Langford returns to America. Offroth cables $5,000 to Langford while Grippen promises $10,000 via the Illinois Thunderbolt if Langford agrees to meet the Boston scrapper. The plan targets July 5 with a hoped fight at a Bridgeport venue.
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AM'S Pills Claim Natural Health Boost for Work and Happiness
An advertisement insists health is essential for success and happiness. It warns against sickness and complaint, promoting AM'S Pills as a vegetarian remedy for strength and prevention of illness, claiming they support lasting wellbeing and resilience.
Clabby Favorite Over Quill In 12 Round Bout
Jimmie Clabby enters the Boston ring as the favorite to beat Tommy Quill in a 12 round bout. Clabby’s record, including a tough 10 rounds with Billy Gardner, marks him as the probable winner. Quill can fight hard and fast but is said to be light on power. The bout is expected to be a lively affair from the opening gong.
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United Press
Boston
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Tommy Quill
Clabby
Billy Gardner
Quill
Bridge Approach Property Sold for Fifteen Thousand Dollars
The Ways and Means committee of the Common Council considers funding options to purchase land on the east side, including a brick building valued at 315,000. Mrs. Lénes has been awarded 5,57 nemeres for destruction of the front in the street widening project, with no front disturbance yet.
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Lénes
McKenna Receives $225 for Arm Injury
William C. McKenna, assistant city engineer, was awarded $225 damages after a fall that fractured his arm. The ruling followed a report to the Claims Iomit tee of the Common Council.
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Common Council
William c. McKenna
Registrars Re-elected Without Opposition
William H. Leenabury Republican and James Hetts Democrat were re elected registrars by the Common Council without opposition. Their three year terms begin immediately.
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William H. Lecnabury
James Hets
Common Council
Alderman Gould Seeks Night Vendor Permit System
Alderman Gould introduced an amendment to the city ordinances to curb night street peddling by minors under 21. The rule would require sellers of papers between 6 PM and 4 AM to hold a written permit from the police superintendent and wear a metal badge with an inscription and number. Conviction for violating the ordinance carries a fine. The amendment was referred to the committee on Ordinances.
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Gould
Committee On Ordinances
Property valuation dispute ends in committee hearing
The unfinished house was valued at 35,500 by the claimant, reflecting building outlays, while assessors set its completed value at 15,000. Mr. Grippen’s claim moves to the committee on claims with a hearing scheduled for next week.
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Committee On Claims
Yacht Club Offers To Drop Its Suit
The Park City Yacht Club proposes to withdraw its long running lawsuit if the city orders the discontinuation of Stratford Avenue in front of its property and covers court costs of 1500 to 2000 dollars. The case has lingered in court since 1902.
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Park City
Weather Indications and Regional Forecast for New Haven
New Haven May 18 forecast indicates fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with cool pleasant nights. Light local showers have occurred along the North Atlantic coast in the past 24 hours while a high pressure area over the lake region brings cool weather inland. A disturbance is moving eastward and is expected to keep days cool with cool nights in the central and eastern regions.
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United Press
New Haven
North Atlantic
Lake
Press
Why the Mystery Tale Succeeds and Other Fragments
A collage of notes on storytelling and prose from a late 19th or early 20th century periodical. It surveys mystery suspense as a driving element in fiction, hints atHarper’s Weekly guidance, and touches on topics from Ramanas banana cultivation to literary criticism and random quotes. The pieces reference magazines and anecdotes, though the text is fragmented and stylistically varied.
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Chicago Journal
Toothbrushes and a Paris diplomat tale.
A factory man explains toothbrush bristle fabrication from deer bone to wired bristles and varying hardness. A Parisian diplomat from a South American republic endures salary delays, selling nearly all legation furniture to live modestly, boots always being cleaned for visitors.
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