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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1909

Page

5

National Pastime Live Tells Connecticut Baseball Standings

Connecticut League standings show Hartford 5 8 New Britain 8 Springfield 9 New Haven 1 Bridgeport 10 Waterbury 1 Holyoke 10 Northampton 13. Results note Bridgeport at Holyoke cold. Waterbury 8 Northampton 3. Springfield 3 New Britain 2. Hartford 4 New Haven 2. Upcoming games list Bridgeport vs New Haven Northampton vs New Britain Waterbury vs Springfield Hartford vs Holyoke. Rube Pollard touted by New York Journal. Downey praised by Griff for fielding. New Haven winning streak continues. Connie Mack smiles at Danny Murphy’s hitting 0.386. Hanna buys H C Deringer from Dubuque. Holyoke signs pitcher Syrfert from Nashville. Bridgeport road wins noted. Sillery stars for Waterbury. Tony Pastor keys Northampton offense. three home games next week vs champion Hartford Waterbury. travel to Northampton Holyoke New Britain.

Hartford New Britain Springfield New Haven Bridgeport Waterbury Holyoke Northampton Bridgeport-Holyoke Heal

Baseball games on local fields tomorrow

Local parks schedule multiple games with teams like Isham nds Fort Hamiltons Savannah Colored Giants Newfields Seasides Bengal Juniors and more. Highlights include Orioles versus All Stars at Wheeler's Lot and South Ends versus North Ends at the Flats, plus a footpath access note for Memorial Day play.

All the Meadows Newfields Savanah Colored Giants Yannigans Wheeler's Lot Orioles All Stars South Ends North Ends Park Robins Comets Ponies A. C Acme Diamonds St. Patrick's West End Boys’ Club Seasides Bengal East End Brookside socGuire’s Pets Connecticut Union Avenues Lenox A. C Savannah Colored Giants Chappie Gardner Chappie King Kelley

Yale Freshmen Favored To Beat Harvard In Stadium Battle

Yale freshmen appear set to win by about ten points as Harvard freshmen visit the stadium. Crimson youths beat Andover but lost to Exeter. Harvard trails Princeton in distance events while Yale shines in field events. Dartmouth eyes New England Intercollegiate meet at Brookline Technology Field with Hanover leading but no easy path. Reggie Walker arrives in Southampton aiming for London races and U S rematches with Jimmy Rector. Toronto marks Woodbine Track opening with Seagram horses to pick the King’s Plate contenders. Hugo Kelly admits defeat by Papke and vows a comeback. Wart remover ad closes with Cyrus Pharmacy selling wart remover.

Boston Yale Harvard Crimson Andover Exeter Princeton Dartmouth New England Inter- Collegiate Athletic Association Technology Field Brookline Hanover Williams Tech

CleanEasy Hand Soap Promises Skincare Guarantee

Advertisement style note for CleanEasy hand soap touting skin safety. Claims to remove stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from hands and clothing. Sells a large can for 10 cents and lists seller Wm. R. Winn at 241 5th Avenue. Also mentions sunrise sunset and moon phase.

Wm. R. Winn Ord Ave

Amateur Baseball Faces Junior Teams At Mud Flats

Dick Barrett notes Modocs await word from Bengal Jrs about a game tomorrow at Mud Flats. Pop Moran watches Nukies for age limits as Casey and Lund near 21. North Ends clash with South Ends and West End hopes fade. Seasides meet Bengal Jrs. at 2 30. Stratfield Jrs. accept Modocs challenge at Brooklawn Sunday 2 PM at Harrison Court.

End Park Fort Hamilton Navy Dick Barrett Modocs Bengal Jrs Mud Flats Pop” Moran Park City Nukies Jack Casey Hans Lund St. Joseph Jrs Seasides Stratfield Jrs Brooklawn Harrison Court

Baseball Scores From League Matchups At St Louis and Detroit

In St Louis the New York team lost 9 to 2 with pitchers Demmitt and Warhop lasting, and Stephens and Ty contributing. Detroit saw R E E teams finish 4 to 1 with Moran Summers Stanage Coombs Thomas handling duties. The listed batteries include White Sutor Owens Arellanes Carrigan and Easterly Groome Stree in various frame lines.

St. Louis R.E.E. St. Louis New York Ty and Stephens Demmitt, Warhop and Blair Detroit R.E.E Moran Summers Stanage Coombs Thomas

National League results from Boston Springfield Waterbury

In Boston the Chicago team won 7 to 0 over Boston with hits and errors listed for Batteries Overall Moran Mattern Bowerman Swanson Abrogast Carrick Waters. At Springfield EB beat New Britain 8 to 7 with Warner Connor Wells Ward and Rufsange credited. Waterbury fell to Northampton 3 to 3 with Sillery Schincel Halligan Bridges noted.

Boston Chicago Moran Mattern Bowerman Swanson and Abrogast Carrick and Waters Springfield New Britain Warner Connor Wells Ward Rufsange Waterbury R.H.E. Waterbury Northampton Sillery and Schincel Halligan and Bridges

Welsh Too Clever For Goodman In Ten Round Bout

In New York last night Fred Welsh of Wales defeated Jack Goodman, the Pride of the West Side, over ten rounds. Early rounds featured brilliant feints and footwork with little punishment, while Welsh's cool, precise leads gained the momentum by the fifth. Goodman's power and hard rights kept him in contention, but Welsh dominated the later rounds with superior technique and steady offense.

New York Driscoll Goodman West Side Bell Jack

Ketchell Faces Johnson in October Clash Crowned by OBrien

Philadelphia Jack OBrien, after backing Ketchel to beat Jack Johnson, argues Ketchel is the hardest hitter and Johnson cannot absorb punishment. He claims Ketchel would win the world heavyweight title in a 20 round Oct. 12 Colma bout. Johnson’s camp disputes, noting Johnson’s drawing power and his own skill.

Jack Johnson Stanley Ketchel Colma Philadelphia Jack O’brien New York Sun Johnson O’brien Ketchel Bob Fitzsimmons Fitz Jeffries Michigan Wonder New York Chel Ae Johnson Sam Fitzpatrick O Brien

Bridgeport Hill Climb Sets Stage for Sport Hill Event

Duncan Curry reports Bridgeport Automobile Club schedules its fourth annual hill climb up Sport Hill on Decoration Day. Preparations include oiling the course, stands for officials and press, practice windows May 24 to May 23, and on site checks May 30. Security, timing, and communications arranged with McMurty system, Coast Artillery guards, and local officials. spectators expected to exceed last year.

Duncan Curry New York American Wilkes-Barre Giants Automobile Club of Bridgeport Sport Hill Easton Automobile Club Har Haston Rantz Motor Company State Street Coast Artillery McMurty A. L. Bethelson Stratfield Board of Trade Davis & Hawley Company Malin Street Automobile Club of New Haven

Baseball scores and a boxing scrap recap

National and American League games yielded St. Louis 2 New York 1 Boston 6 Chicago 3 Cleveland 4 Washington 1 Philadelphia 8 Detroit 4. In boxing, Welsh vs Hash produced a hard fought tenth round with Welsh clever but bleeding as Goodmen pressed. winner showed grit in a tense finish.

Ferday St. Louis New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Detroit Welsh Jack New York Ewes I Cincinnati St. Louis Aces Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn

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HUB Clothing House Baker’s Chocolate Cooper's Ridgeport Public Market& Branch Market Partie State and Bank Sts East Main St GEO. B. Clark & CO Broad Street The Peck & Lines Co Middle ST Bridgeport, Conn Gonn War Fairfield Ave Water St Crawford Fairfield Avenue Rube Pollard Cold Wave Downey Griff New York Journal Ravens Danny Murphy Connie Mack Boston American Hanna Senators H. C. Deringer Dubuque Club National Commission Dubuque Daringer Syfert Nashville Club Paper City Sillery Tony Pastor Tony West End Park Isham Nds Fort Hamiltons Ion Memorial Day Oriole Wheeler Gem A. C Maplewods Westerns West Ends Norwalk Southington the Farmer Southampton Reggie Walker South Africa London Walker America Jimmy Rector B. Pestle Toronto Toronto Jockey Club Woodbine Track Seagram Waterloo Dog of War Courtier Tollendal Nymph Woodbine Valley Woodstock Supper Dance Adem Beck Garrulous Moore Hugo Kelly Billy Papke Papke Kelly Smith Ace Cyrus Cyrus Pharmacy Cannon St R. E White Sutor Owens Arellanes Carrigan R.E Easterly Groome and Stree Ketchell O'Brien Ferguson Jeannette Paris Sandy Ferguson Joe Jeannette France Sam Langford Iron Hague Billy Brady Michigan Fairmont A. C Cross Johnny Marto Eisai Jem Driscoll Worl Coffroth Pape Dick Hyland Battling Nelson Nelson Sukeie Hyland O’brien-Johnson Fairview Lawn Therme Street Burr & Knapp J. A. Richardson Main St Burr & Knapp, Bakers
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