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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1919

Page

8

Boosters Grab 3-2 Victory Over Locals In Wild Clash

Boosters edged the locals 3-2 in a tense game yesterday as Eddie struggled and Grimes's lineup pressed for earlier luck. Gene Maitin, Lennon, and Braun anchored the visitors with key hits while Hank Hackett sparked the defense and Baseman Belanger drew walks. The rough contest featured seven hostile batsmen and several errors, with tight pitching shaping the late innings and Allied fans left noting the controversial calls.

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Mays Could Change Fate of Major League Pennant Race

The article discusses Carl Mays as a potential centerpiece for multiple teams in the pennant hunt including the Yankees Indians Tigers Browns White Sox and Cleveland. It notes past performance with 23 wins and 9 losses in a recent season and 17 and 14 in another, highlighting his value to Detroit or St Louis if acquired.

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Submarine May Bring Pennant To Club That Lands Carl Mays

A fragmented recall of Carl Mays and submarine pitching in a bidding war for an American League club. The piece suggests the value of acquiring Mays could influence pennant chances, mentions teams like the Boston Red Sox and Chicago, and notes internal debates over selling or keeping Mays amid doubt he can pitch successfully for the current club.

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Red Sox Take Three From Series

Boston wins three of the series as Bil Son Zam? Pennock notches his second victory in a lopsided game against the Sin Lork club. Red Sox grab a 35 to 7 rhythm, scoring heavily to clinch the series win.

Red Sox Bil Son Yankees Oslos Pennock Sin Lork Club Boston

Leading batters of Bridgeport Club show mixed results

Local sports lines report Bridgeport club batting figures with several players improving while others drop. Notable names include Grimes, Baker, Brackett, Mutin, and Braun, with changes spanning from two to four hits and varying averages across recent games.

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Garbled Impartial Rooter sports column recaps muddled season notes

A fragmented fan column by Ty Hettinger covers baseball and golf chatter, with names and places obscured by OCR errors. It mentions players, managers, and bets, hinting at season dynamics, a new golf hole, and clashes around a main league figure, ending with political overtones about Washington and a Senator connection.

Fwe Leading Batters In Two Major Leagues

A garbled summary lists top batters in both leagues with fragmented notes on players from the Reds Phillies Cubs Giants and others. It mentions George Burn and Billy Stub, several midseason shifts, and positions, but many details are unclear due to OCR errors. The piece references national and American leagues and notes player movements and batting averages in a stream of unclear phrases.

Chip Versus Howard Looms In Bayonne Championship Bout

Bayonne prepares for a highly anticipated middleweight clash as Chip faces Howard in New Jersey. The upcoming July contest follows a recent one sided decision, with Howard seeking to overturn a prior loss and reclaim form. Odds favor Chip as training intensifies with Bayonne fans buzzing and matchmaker planning a heavyweight meeting between two rising rivals.

Balonies George Johnny Loward Bayonne Howad Chip Howard Jeff South Cisp

Major Leagues Accused of Breaking Faith With Minors

Chicago reports John A Herdier of the National League told Charrin Learre the NL cannot enter any agreement with the minors unless the major leagues keep the right to draft players. Minors demand sale of players outright rather than distribution under terms of a new accord.

Chicago Teirney John A Herdier Charrin Learre Majors

Mebleh Captures Cup Put Up By Sr Thomas Lipton

Cleveland report notes Mebleh wins the Sir Thomas Lipton Cup for classics, with Commodore Huntington of Clare and Pat Hachy River Demonstrating among participants. The event features laps and a quick rise in the final minute as Mebleh secures victory.

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Porritts Seek Win Over Fury in Weekend Ball Game

Local baseball matchup features Porritts against Fury this Saturday afternoon with Porritts aiming to end a skid and showcase new batters. Manager notes upcoming tests for Byron pitcher and Glark in a tense high league clash at Nedhillond.

Burrites Bord Construction Willelie Tomarrow Porritts Byron Walverne Nedhillond

Baseball results from the day across multiple venues

Baseball scores from INTLEN VEON AL At dorsey Newark and Bingl mton Toranta with Buffalo and Neath among the listed games. Results show Minneapolis 4 Louisville 6 Kansas City at Milwaukee 4 Toledo. other scores are partially obscured.

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Tex Rickard Sues for Alleged Slander in Wake of Dispute

The article alleges Tex Rickard faces a defamation suit connected to claims by Harry Royk of Techea. Details are garbled but reference to an incident or dispute implies a court action and potential damages sought. The text mentions slander, an alleged attempt to harm reputation, and a local or regional legal setting with unclear dates or parties.

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Britons Advance in Davis Cup Net Play

Britons win in Davis Cup net play as teams compete amid shifting rosters and depleted offices. The report notes rising participation and ongoing adjustments in preparations for upcoming matches.

Net duo match slips amid tense tennis play

Newlon Wass, Tia 8, and partners Williams and Wan won a doubles clash as Sew Passet seized control on the courts. Chalks, Gelantar, and Pitty led a late rally but failed to lift the team, with others like Harte and Sulloway posting notable scores in a crowded day of competition.

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All Bist Bets Lose at Grand Circuit Meeting

Fragmented OCR style report details a Grand Circuit meeting with mentions of Bist Bets, race results, purse information, and multiple names and places. The readable portions reference events, participants, and payments, though many sections are garbled. The piece seems to summarize outcomes and participants in a horse racing gathering.

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Douglas in Garb of Giants Beats Dodgers 7 to 1

Brooklyn and New York era game notes show Douglas debuting in a New York uniform with a 7 to 1 Giants win over the Dodgers. Burns led with four hits, Luderus homered and singled, while Philadelphia fell 5 to 1 as Reivey faltered late.

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