Hartford Beats Bridgeport In Ten INNning Tilt
Hartford 8 Bridgeport 1 in ten innings as Hartford recovers from a five run Bridgeport lead. Cosgrove and Simmons key with RBI hits and a sacrifice fly scoring the winning run in the eighth. Brand and Low homer mention and fielding miscues noted.
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Brazil
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Allen
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Ray Grimes
Martin
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Bridge
Dempsey Willard Ringside Banter and 1916 Pennant Hint
A kaleidoscopic, slang heavy collage references Dempsey and Willard, boxing bravado, and era chatter. It mentions future plans, oversized boasts, and a tangled mix of sports, politics, and tabloids with scattered team notes and a Providence game recap.
Grove Sees Tate Get His Big Day In Town
In a lively scene at the Dempsey Tonsorial Parlors Grove notes Bill Tate’s rising fame and bold bravado. The crowd predicts Tate’s pressure on rivals and hints at a challenge in the near future while others brace for stinging replies.
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Grove
Bill Tate
Tate
Willard
Ten Consecutive Hits by Koney Highlight Pirates Win
Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 11 to 4 as Koney opened a page of batting records with ten consecutive hits. Doak allowed ten hits in three innings as Pirates dominated three St Louis pitchers. The score line shows a clear Pirates victory and mentions continuation on page seven.
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Springfield
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Paddy Green
Schreiber
Flynn
Messenger
Brady
Devine
Hammond
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McHale
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Fortune
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Ocala
St. Louia
Doak
ST. Louis
Fighters on Edge for Big Title Bout in Toledo
Toled o prepares for the Willard Dempsey heavyweight championship as both boxers arrive by auto and are weighed and examined. Willard at 245 pounds, Dempsey 194, with final arrangements set and one five-ounce glove rule.
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Toledo
Ohio
Willard- Dempsey
Joseph J. Sweeney
Toledo Boxing Commission
Willard
Iaia
Willery
Dempsey
Wiltard
Tex Rickard
Hanas
Willar
Homers
Riekarn
Acme Juniors Schedule For Sunday Diamond Play
The Acme Juniors hold a permit for a Sunday game at a city diamond at 3 30 p m featuring players aged 14 to 18. They mention plans to play any city team in Toledo, a hub for boxing fans, with a packed schedule of events.
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Acmes Notys
Acme
Larry Williams Suffers Quick Knockout in Jersey City
In a Jersey City Armory A A bout, Larry Williams of Bridgeport lost to Kid Norfolk a little over one minute into the first round. Norfolk, a color red hot favorite, landed a short right hook, Williams dropped, rose once, then was finished as the referee counted out.
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Waterloo
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Sam Dilyer
Kid Norfolk
Associated Press
New York Globe
Larry Williams
Bridgeport
Acid Norfolk
Armory
A. A
Jersey City
Joe Smith
Norfolk
Willams
Jon Jeanette
Wiliams
Mickey Travers to Box At Open Air Carnival
Mickey Travers faces Mack Murray in an eight round bout at Hanover Park on July 3. The card includes two six round bouts with Johnny Moroney vs Joe Turner and Kid Rocco vs Young Butch, plus a 12 round main event featuring Travers against Dutch Brandt as part of an outdoor show in Meriden.
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Waltx Afford
Hanover Park
Falt
Mickey Travers
New Haven
Mack Murray
Chicopee
Mass
Johnny Moroney
Waterbury
Joe Turner
Bridgeport
Kid Rocco
Young ‘Butch of
Meriden
Leading Batters in Two Leagues Show Poor Day
Online chatter notes Bob Veach of the Ligers doubled three times in four turns and climbed from .390 to .858, trailing Cobb. Senators’ group fizzled, George Sisler rises to challenge, Peckinpaugh snaps a streak with a first-inning single, while the record for consecutive games nudges closer to the Baby Ruth mark.
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Bob Veach
Ligers
Cobb
Senators Feliz
George Sisler
Peckinpaugh
Baby Ruth
Boston Braves to Play Meriden Sunday at Hanover Park
Boston Braves announced a Sunday July 13 exhibition at Hanover Park in Meriden against the M. B. Schenck club. Hank Gowdy Rabbit Maranville Buck Herzog Jin Thorpe and other regulars are guaranteed to play the full game, a rare National League appearance in Connecticut this year. The Meriden team, a fast semi professional club, has lost only two home games by narrow margins and features Jimmy Byrne Hyman Halstein McGarrity among its standout players.
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Khera
Boston Braves
M. B. Schenck
Hanover Park
Hank Gowdy
Rabbit Maranville
Buck’ Herzog
Jin’ Thorpe
Boston
Schenck Club
Connecticut
Jimmy Byrne
Poli’s
Hartford
Hyman
Georgetown
Halstein
Sox
McGarrity
Western Open Golf Championship to be held July 23 25
CHICAGO July 1 Official announcement of the Western Golf Championship to be held at the Country Club Cleveland July 23 to 25 opening the event to all professionals and amateurs worldwide The title is held by James Barnes of Sunset Hill Club St Louis who won it in 1917 There was no competition in 1978 PIRATES GET NICHOLSON PITTSBURGH July 31 Manager Hugo Bezdek announced he had secured Outfielder Nicholson from the Detroit Tigers via the waiver route.
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Cleveland
James Barnes
Sunset Hill Cub
St. Louis
Westmoreland Club
Pirates
Nicholson
Pittsburgh
Hugo Bezdek
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Detroit Tigers
Yanks Edge Washington 1 0 in Pitchers Battle
Washington held to five hits as New York won 1 to 0. Beere pitched for New York and Russell for Washington, with key plays including three-base hits by Pratt and a home run-era like scoring sequence. Both teams used multiple pitchers in a tight game with decisive defense.
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