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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1919

Page

9

Lindstrom’s Emery Ball Defeats Americans Amid Protest

Worcester beat the Americans 10 to 1 at Newfield Park as Lindstrom used his emery ball to dominate for three innings. Grimes protested the match, claming the pitcher's tactic unfair, while Worcester capitalized with timely hits and errors, building a commanding early lead before the game continued under protest.

Lindstrom Reester Worcester Amerians Boosters Grimes Miller Unday Newfield Park Lind Emery Marty Walsh Jody Hough Artive Walsh Marty

Base ball scoring and player notes from July games

The report covers multiple games with Brackett and Lindstrom highlighted for pitching and fielding, New Haven beating Waterbury 3 to 1, and Pittsfield defeating Providence 5 to 3. Key moments include Brackett solving a mystery pitch, Lindstrom pitching with humor, and late innings producing scoring plays for both sides.

Dempsey Draws Color Line Sparks Boxing Debate

Dempsey through manager Jack Kearns signals he will meet only white challengers after recent title triumphs, prompting critics to question how a world champion can shun part of the boxing public. The piece also notes roster shifts as Chamblers and McHenry join discussions, while Pecord’s ruling on Willard’s knockout sparks controversy.

Dempsey Tesn Willard Jack Willard Jack Kearns Kearny Keards Bill Tate Jamaica Kid Bill "Tate Harry Wills Herring Tennon Bennon Pecor Ollie Pecord Millard

Hall Edges Lacy In Y Tennis In First Round

In the M C O A tennis courts first round three matches were played. Warren Hall defeated S Lacey in two straight sets 6-4 6-3. Macey Wheeler beat J D Brock 6-3 6-2. Gerald Huneburgh toppled Robert Smythe 6-2 6-0. Wright.

Plooff M.co. A Warren Hall Lacey Macey Wheeler J. D. Brock Wheeler Hiis Dr. Hall Gerald ‘Iuneburgh Robert Smythe

Howie Baker Succeeds Holly as Ponies Shortstop

Bridgeport veteran Howie Baker wins the Ponies shortstop job, replacing Wdelle Holly after declining to play in the Southern league. Baker had been under contract with Nashville but refused to play in the South this season, per the report. International and American Association scores and standings follow, noting Rochester, Jersey City, and other teams with mixed results.

Bridgeport Howie Baker Springfeld Kasalal Glib Wdelle Holly Baker Nashville Glut

Hekabolonics Beat Old Waterbury Wildcats In Outing

In a past matchup held at Siegel's Grove, Hekabolonics defeated Waterbury Wildcats despite few original players. J Walsh pitched well for the Wildcats but costly errors and timely hitting by T Lavery and A Tblson decided the game.

Choi Yar Siegel J. Fitzgibbons Old Waterbury Wildcats C. Lawless Hekabolonics J. Walsh T. Lavery A. Tblson Kearney Lasa Wildcats Grattan Burns Ft Brown Cody Bowes Pullem Fitzgibbons Cy J. Walsh P. Thekabolonics: Ibison, 1B; Gormcarly J. Neary Cj T. Lavery Tawney Maney Mahon Piesa Monahan Lawless Hekahalonics

EASEERS LEAGUE AND MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS BRIEFS

Yesterday in the Easers League Worcester defeated Bridgeport ten to one and New Haven beat Waterbury. In the American League New York and Washington won while Chicago, Detroit, Boston and Philadelphia lost. National League scores included New York ten to seven and Philadelphia nine to two. Tonight Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn and Chicago hosts Philadelphia with several other matchups listed.

Easeers Worcester Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Pittsfield Providence Wateriord Springfield New York & Washington Chicago Detroit Boston Philadelphia St. Laura Cleveland New York Pittsburgh St. Louis

Giants Rally To Take Lead In Ten Inning Win

New York outslugged Philadelphia 10-7 in ten innings to win the doubleheader after taking the first game 10-6. Key events include eight stolen bases in the Phillies effort and a strong Giants defense and timely hits led by Burns and Doyle. The Giants moved back into first place with the victory.

Giants Phillies Philadelphia New York Philadelpha Mogg iBurns Youngs Burns Young Boa Fletcher Baird Doyle Kauff Dimmerman Chase Gonzales Barnes King Perrit Callahan Pearce D. Baird Cavanaugay Meusel Eto Luderus Bancroft Ea Odo Sicking O Cady Packard Woodward Murray Luderns Licking Cady Cravath Guderns Parritt Murray Q. Wits Perrott Pa Iw Ba Burne rYoung A Fletcher Darle Zimmerman McCarty U A Toney Philact Ilplta Po Callahan Q Whitted Ranarett Adanga Bairds Bitar Staimw Rifice Whitted Chase and MacCarty New Zimmerman York Struchk Washington Peckinpaugh Baker Lewis Pipyt Pratt Leonard Milan Rice Menaskey Pleinich Shanks Janvrin Oh Erickson D Tarper Ron Wee Wickland Peckinnaugh Bodie Q Hannah Ruel L Shore Wick Pawster Quinn Shore Sth Vick Pielnich Pritt Plon Palls Ericksonns Mricksay Harper Gyreout Hatsmien Menoskey Tericksoan Quinny Josing Jerickson Red Sox Boston Sam Jones Oe Naylor Perry Strunk Dugan Shannon Res Ahwr Po A Witt Thomas Walker Kapp If Dugan McAvoy Naylor Lamar Sy Vitt Toongr Ruthy If t /Melanis Sehanis Seat Shannon Jones Naylor Hooper Melanis Balis Phila Dmelptita Po & Ab

Willard to retire after Dempsey title fight

Toledo July 7 Jess Willard dethroned heavyweight champion plans permanent retirement from the ring. He travels with wife and two friends toward Lawrence Kansas after the contest with Jack Dempsey. Promoter Rickard cites gate receipts near 500000 as official tallies drag into tomorrow. Boxing Commission finds no collusion in the match. Pirates beat Cardinals 14 to 9 in a high scoring Pittsburgh game.

Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Lawrence Kan~sas Willard Jack Dempsey Rickard William ¢. Rocap Philadelphia Toledo ‘Boxing Commission

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