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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

9

Reds Crush Giants in Doubleheader to Tighten NL Chase

Cincinnati swept a two game set in New York, winning 4-3 after a long crowd eventful day, then 2-1 as Giants errors aided the Reds. Walter Ritter and Rath fueled the first win while Nehf faltered early. Roush and Kopf contributed in both games as Cincinnatiopened a six-and-a-half game gap in the National League race.

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Major von Kolnitz Returns to Baseball in Charleston

Alfred Jritz von Walnitz, ex Chicago White Sox infielder, is to play for the Charleston Sailor League Baseball Club for the rest of the season. Von Walnitz retired two years after a Reds trade, entered the army, and earned a major's commission. The report notes his return follows a wartime hiatus and outlines prior statistics and game details from recent play.

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Billy Johnston And Griffin to Battle Invaders

Newton August date reports two long hard fought tennis matches as Billy Johnston and Griffin prepare to face Aussies Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson in the National doubles championship final at Chestnut Hill Loengwood.

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Metropolitan Golfers Seen Poised to Land National Title

The New York metropolitan golfers push for a national amateur championship in Oatsangitt, Pittsburgh, with a strong lineup led by Travers Kirkby Marston and White. Wary of tough rivals, veterans like Anderson and Conley promise to challenge, while Wemester star Haight and others add depth for the metropolitan contingent.

NW York Oatsangitt Pittsburgh Woods New York A. L. Walk Jr Jesse Sweetser Thea Jerome D. Travers Oswald Kirkby Maxwell R. Marston Gardiner W. White CL. Conley Weestehe Gaines Cwaitmey Adawamis Richard A. Haight Princeton John XX. Stearns, Jr C. BE. van Vleck Frank Hayt Henry Jopning VW Graham John Ward Warah Steiner John G. Anderson War Horse Enowith Anderson

Judge Landis May Be Next Baseball Dictator

Report states Judge Landis could be named head of the National Commission governing professional baseball. A committee of club owners reportedly favors a salary with the position, and John Heydler may be considered alongside him.

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New York Champion Wins National Title

New York athlete Mulcago from AuR the Frank and Wright club captured the national title in a decisive display. The event featured top competitors including Kaige, Movearti of Washington, and William Await of Ma.

New York

Canning Season Promises Pickled Peaches and Prizes

Mother Johnson markets pickled peaches at the fair with top prize claims for Carl Mays and Hughie Jennings as entrants. Reports say Mays and a Detroit player drew suspensions for disciplinary issues, while Johnson hints at exhibition plans and potential prize money.

Mother Johnson

Impartial Rooter previews 1924 baseball pennant race

Ty Hettinger surveys the 1924 season with Hal Chase Fred Merkle Walter Clarke and the Giants Reds and Braves in play. He notes aging stars, minor-league talent development delayed by war, and teams likely to feature the same faces while scouting for new players and potential trades.

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Australian Net Stars Advance at Cedarhurst

Fragmented text describes Australian Net Stars advancing at Cedarhurst with names like Walter Wioeeebrook and references to Dentists and University matches. Contains scattered results and team notes with multiple archaic spellings and unclear dates.

Cedarhurst

Olympic Games at Camp Dix OK'd by Baker

Aug 14 report says Knights of Columbus plan a grand Olympic gathering for all service members who took part in Inter-Allied and Pershing Stadium events. The event will be at Camp Dix Labor Day through Sept 2 and 5, organized under Secretary TL Wandle and approved by Newton Baker.

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Pittsfield and Providence Lead Yesterday's Baseball Results

Yesterday's baseball scores show Pittsfield 6 over Bridgeport a, Providence 8 over Springfield 7, New Haven 2 over Hartford 0, Worcester 11 to 0, Waterbury 4 over Eames Ridgeport. National league results include New York 4 and Chienwyn 4.

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Yankee Owners Probe Cleveland Ownership Matters

New York Aug. 16 The New York owners seek to question Ban Johnson about the Cleveland club’s ownership, the extent of ties and values in the club, and the circumstances of his dispute with Frazee of the Boston club as part of the suspension of Carl Mays. Johnson is to appear before a referee next Friday to testify on these topics.

Mother Ban Johnson Carl Mays New York Fio Hughie Jennings Tigers Mays Boston New York Yanks Johnson Permissi Jaubnson Tabbey Cleveland Carl Wo Mp. Johnson Cheveland Club Inglebeer Frazee Boston Club

Devilish satire on a judge and an errant plot

A jagged satirical piece mocks a judge named Tauris with wild nonsense about Chinks, oil cans, and grand fines. It parodies legal and financial excesses, mentioning John D. Rockefeller and speculative penalties, all in a fragmentary, era-tinged voice.

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First Round in Title Play at Shenecossett Golf Club

In Shenecossett, New York and nearby locales, the opening round of a title competition unfolds with players from Clive, Croak, and Boston areas taking part. The event features noted golfers and various regional contenders as the field begins play at the Shenecossett course.

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Hillies Rally in Ninth to Beat Americans

New Haven blanked Hartford in a pitching duel as Hillies rally in the ninth to win 2 to 0. Providence edged Springfield 8 to 7 after a seventh inning burst, with Cooney and Hauser contributing and Hauser homerunnng. Worcester beat Waterbury as six straight hits fueled a late run. Johnson had three straight hits in the victory.

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