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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1919
Page
11
Fragmentary report from Bridgeport mentions a life member or participant Bill Steinke and a Frederic Brown involvement at a community service meeting held last night. The text is garbled but implies a discussion of sure fire results and a wave of attendees. Local figures Vikke Setipot appear in the fragment.
Baseball score details show ten consecutive hits by Koney and various players across innings, with team totals, bases on balls, and errors noted. The report covers Pittsburgh and Cincinnati lineups, pitchers Meadows Ames Doak, and Chicago versus Cincinnati highlights with multiple notations on hits, outs, and scoring.
In Cleveland, the Yankees scratch out a 1-0 first inning win as pitching dominates. Kinney earns the win with Dumont yielding the loss after a tight start. Notable events include Johnston of Cleveland being hit in the head and two players leaving due to injuries.
Disjointed dates and team pairings from a twilight league schedule fragment mix teams such as Crane Bridgeport Hardware Mig Co and Malleable-Co staples with July and August dates. The jagged listing includes player lines and partial box score bits, lacking coherent game outcomes or locations.
The plan allows two games per team at Malleable fields with makeups at Seaside Park. The Board of Recreation requires the league to stop by August 11. A league meeting is tonight to choose Diamond No 1 or 5. Bullard’s exit leaves six teams needing a new entrant by majority vote. A Dorsey Dry Goods bankruptcy hearing for receivership is set today with Referee John T Banks, following a postponement due to illness.
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