What's Happening Around Major and Minor Circuits
A Northwestern sports roundup covers Pete Wilson's punches, McCann's Mechanics, Hartford, Waterbury games, and a range of minor league outcomes. Highlights include pitchers Tuckey Herrill Barron, Green, Rei sigg, and Heezie Brown with sluggers like Spratt and Wilson contributing. The Giants stretch toward the pennant while Boston leads the American League. Benny Kauff faces commission trouble over $87 and Brockton payments.
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Eloy
Waterbury
Newfield
McCann
Tuckey
Herrill
Barron
Pete Wilson Hands Shutout Of Mechanics In Hartford
Pete Wilson pitched a 1 0 victory over Bridgeport as the Hartford nine backed him with sharp defense and timely baserunning. Key moments included Warner driving in the lone run in the seventh, a double steal attempt, and crucial outs by McDonald and Gardella in tight spots. Bridgeport struggled with missed chances and lapses on the bases, while Wilson’s control and Bridges’ misplays helped seal the win.
Hartford Beats Bridgeport In Low-Scoring Tilt
In a seven to one Hartford win, Bridgeport scores early one run while Hartford accountanted for a late push. Spratt and Venable hit two base hits, Snyder’s sacrifice, Warner and High steal bases, and a double play anchored by Spratt Stow and Bridges. Pitchers Wilson and Sexton combine for eight walks and a brief time of 1:34.
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Hartford Courant
Tom Crook
Chief Snyder
Pete Wilson
Bridges
Bridgeport
Crooke
Crook
Pop Foster
McCann
Sexton
Wilson
Ford
Binefes
Homesters
Joehr
Warner
Kauff
Baker
Wanner
High
Gardella
Little
Snyder
Sac- Spratt
Stow
Russell
Venable
McDonald
Spratt
Kalf
Pete
Hartford
Ab. R
P.o. A
Mamie
Noyes
Miller
McPartlin
Industrial Winner Faces Factory Champ in Bridgeport Series
In Bridgeport the first ever cross league title series between Factory and Industrial opens tomorrow at Seaside Park. The Locomobiles lineup lists Lousky as shortstop Finlayson in center Beeman at third La Chance at first Sawyer second Sustzack catching Klauberg Jr Jackson Ir Silliman and MacDaniels as pitchers Rosenpenny Siedel and Walters as utility players with a rivalry heating since the Factory League’s formation.
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Bridgeport
Factory
Industrial
Seaside Park
Locomobiles
Lousky
Finlayson
Beeman
la Chance Ib
Sawyer
Sustzack
Klauberg, Jr
Jackson
Silliman and MacDaniels
Rosenpenny
Siedel
Walters
Giants Certain Of Winning Flag
Giants win two games yesterday in Philadelphia to extend their lead to seven and a half games and nearly clinch the 1912 pennant. The Cubs’ losses boost the Giants’ path to the World Series against the Boston Red Sox, as Giants pitchers regain form after a midseason slump.
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Washington Senators
Washington
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Cubs
Giants
Boston
Polo
National and American League Baseball Fraternity Formed
Supreme Court Justice Delaney of New York signed the certificate of incorporation for the National and American League Baseball Fraternity. The group unites major league players aiming to foster fraternal ties and mutual protection. Dave Fultz serves as president, with Murphy and Fultz as lawyers. The move follows difficulties involving Ty Cobb and the Tigers in Philadelphia.
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Supreme Court
Delaney
New York
Murphy
Fultz
Dave Fultz
Association
Great Brotherhood
Ty Cobb
Tigers
Philadelphia
English golfer ill and retires in 1912 amateur championship
Jerome Travers, Upper Montclair, Kerr of Ekwanok, Evans Jr. of Edgewater, Wood of Warren and Hunter of Edinburgh reach the semi finals after grueling 36 hole matches at the ae go Golf club. Hunter withdraws due to heat with Wood leading. Chick Evans performs strongly beating Heinrich Schmidt of Massachusetts.
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Wood
Hunter
Silas H. Strawn
United States Golf Association
Widrew
Warren Wood
Chick Evans
Cubs Form Five Ex-Players as Early Managers
Five former Chicago Cubs players from 1901 02 went on to manage major league clubs Clark Griffith Jimmy Callahan Frank Chance Bill Dahlen and Harry Wolverton all led teams in the following years Griffith managed the Chicago Americans Hilltop and Washington clubs Callahan led 1903 04 seasons Chance became a famed Cubs manager winning two world titles and four NL pennants Dahlen moved to the Brooklyn Superbas in 1910 and Wolverton continued as a minor league skipper since 1907 The note ends with a stray domestic tip about table care.
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Chicago Cubs
Clark Griffith
Jimmy”Callahan
Frank Chance
Bill’ Dahlen
Harry Wolverton
Grifith
Chicago Americans
Grif
Washington
Callahan
Griffith
Sox
Jimmy
Fielder Jones
Comisky
Chance
Frank Selee
Ocean
Cubs
Dahlen
Brooklyn Superbas
Superbas
Wolverton
Brooklawn Opens Annual City Tennis Tournament
A large field is expected as Brooklawn club hosts the annual open city teams tennis tournament this week. Entries close Saturday and first round draws begin with the City Challenge Cup on view. last year’s winner’s cup is on display with runner up prizes for singles and doubles.
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Brooklawn
Tela
Saturdv
Watsonees
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United Press Service
Wagner
New “Haven Club
New London
Pete Wilsegn
Paddy Green
Elyoke
New Ven
Green
Reisigg
New Haven
Cupmingham
Springfield
McLean
Heezie Brown
Athletics
Mack
Brown
Jack Spratt
Peter
Brass City
Artfora
L Erie
Gregory
Reds
Highlanders
Senators
Whalers
Benny Kauff
National Commission
Benny
Brockton Club
Brockton
Po. A. & Baker
Laven Crook
Rideer
C. Russell
Mgraws
Phillies
Ball Players’ Fraternity
YIVE
William R. Hurley & CO
Main Street
Dillon
Norman F. Hunter
Heinrich Schmidt
Mcchusetts
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