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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1910

Page

9

Jeffries to Box In Exhibition Ahead Of Comeback

San Francisco May 21 Excerpt from United Press describes James J Jeffries in superb condition as he prepares for an exhibition at Dreamland ring. He will box three rounds with Bob Armstrong and three with Joe Choynski to dispel rumors about his health and readiness for a planned return to serious contention.

United Press San Francisco ANP Jeffries Rowardennan Ble Jeff Bob Armstrong Joe Choynski Romaina Thomases Jack Johnson Condit Val Neo

Boxing Bout: New York's Brown Beats Griffin in Ten

Boxing match at Olympic A C featured New York’s M K O Brown known as the Knockout Kid defeating Charlie Griffin in ten rounds. Brown used effective body and jaw shots, with Griffin changing tactics in rounds four and five before Brown resumed control in round six. In the tenth Griffin floored Brown with a hard right, Brown rose, but Griffin remained troubled as both fighters battled to the bell. Brown sprained his left knee in the exchange and Griffin twice wrestled Brown to the floor.

New York Sevral Brown Ammed Griffin Wildcats

Clovers Triumph Over North Ends In Fast Diamond Show

May 4 1910 report on a baseball game where the Clovers defeated the North Ends 6 to 3. Crowds witnessed a fast contest with the Clovers’ superior all around play securing the win. A dispute over receipts led to commented criticism of North Ends manager Taylor, while the Clovers expressed sportsmanship and pride in their payoff.

Jaggers Ingrowa Urmpire Taylor Clovers Bke West Ends New Rochelle North Ends

Youthful leagues fuel up for weekend baseball action

The Sokols celebrate a Sunday win over Newfields as amateur and semi pro teams in the Industrial and Factory leagues gear up for May games. Stars like Gallagher, Nichols, Smalling, and Slattery pepper rosters, with Locos captain Rats Rasbach and Park diamond plans at Stratford Park. Managers Lundberg and Gallagher plot schedules while umpires Shannon Livermore Verrelle bolster officiating.

Brooklawns Brooklawn Bil Lundberg Locos Rats” Rasbach

Baseball scores and rain delays from regional leagues

Connecticut League results show Springfield beating Holyoke 6 to 1 and Northampton routing Bridgeport 9 to 0. New Haven Waterbury game postponed by wet grounds, American League rainouts in Detroit Philadelphia, and Cleveland at New York rain. National League games include New York 7 Pittsburg 1 and St Louis 5 Brooklyn 0. Eastern League features Jersey City at Toronto rain and Newark 6 Montreal 2 with Baltimore 6 Buffalo 4. Providence 0 Rochester 0 in a four inning darkness gap.

Springfield Holyoke Northampton Bridgeport New Haven Jersey City Toronto Newark Montreal Baltimore Buffalo Providence Rochester New Haven Orvee Hartford Waterbury New Britain Philadelphia New Yor Detroit Ze Boston Cleveland Washington Chicago St. Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago New York Brooklynwo

Where They Play Today Connecticut League Schedule

Northampton visits New Haven and Bridgeport plays Hayoke while Waterbury travels to New Britain Springfield faces Hartford Chicago meets New York St Louis plays Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston Detroit confronts Washington New York at Pittsburg Brooklyn battles St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cincinnati Foley's Kidney Pills antiseptic tonic and restorative claim. Refuse substitutes. F. B. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy. 135

Connecticut League Northampton New Haven Bridgeport Hayoke Waterbury New Britain Springfield Hartford American League Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Detroit Washington National League Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Foley F. B. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy

Mechanics forfeited game after umpire Fahey altercation

In Northampton on May 24, the Hampden HigLarks beat the Mechanics 9 to 0 after an umpire Fahey reversal sparked a bench-clearing melee. Farley and Fahey clashed over a base call, police were needed, and Fahey forfeited the game to Northampton. Hi Ladd led Hamp with three singles. Varley debuted for the Larks and Hall and McCauley produced timely hits.

Fahey Springfield Union Northampton Farley Driving Park Hastinpton Mechanics Farey Larks Bridgeport Hall Miller McAuley Kocher Clunn Luby Hampinfield Eloy Snyder Kustus Bulls Gene McCarin McCann Bley Flanagan Eddie Varley Old Hi Ladd Hamp Weaver Parley Yale Bailey Nctos Ladd Schincel Schwartsman Kustas Gardella Stowe Burns Williams Jimmy Burns Warley Cunn Hi Laddy N——hampton

Trains cut on Memorial Day by New Haven Road

New Haven May 4 The New Haven road will cut off a number of trains on Memorial Day including the Bankers express from here to New York. The bulk of the trains cut off are in the New York section where places can be accommodated otherwise. There will be no lack of accommodation to the traveling public. The change is made wholly in the interest of economy.

New Haven New Heven Road Bankers’ Express New York Pease

Kocher Batted Ning Ton Dhres On Basis

Incomplete fragmentary report notes Kocher batting and a dhres on the basis. Names, dates, and places are unclear, making full event details and context unavailable from the readable text.

Rival aero clubs form split over U S aviation meet

United Press dispatch reports the Aero Club of America faces a split as rival groups form the American Aeronautic Association in cities including Indianapolis St Louis Baltimore Harvard Illinois Washington and Buffalo. The October international meet remains planned despite potential patent litigation from the Wright brothers.

United Press New York Board of Governors The Aero Club of America Aero Clube America Aero Elyb Wright Brother Wrights Wright Company American Aeronautic Ammociation Aero Organizations Ia- Gianapolis St. Louis Baltimore Harvard Illinois Washington Buffalo Aviasion Wright Moma

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