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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

43

Americans and Giants Triumph Amid Wild Play and Wildness

A chaotic matinee saw the Americans, Giants, and Yankees winning, with erratic pitching and shaky fielding costing teams. Providence failed to seize early lead as Bridgeport did not win, leaving the Americans in fourth place but within striking distance. Braun and Lai sparked the Americans with key hits, while passes and wild pitching yielded runs in a fluctuating game.

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Baseball confusion as visitors score in sixth inning

Mourn failed to hold Burnett's grounder and miscues let two runs score in the sixth. Flynn's single to right and Murphy's two base blow produced more for the visitors while Muesel walked and Burnett sacrificed, Leonard mishap sent runners advancing, and Schreiber's Texas leaguer to short center brought Burnett home.

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Wealeyan University selects captain for 1920 track team

Wealéyam picks June 20 captain from Bridge Borough and notes Edie Conn andCollaboration of other players. Tangled game summary includes Grimes Skiff and Leonard in a tense seventh inning with Grimes-Griffin double and Braun sacrifice fly. Providence beats New Haven 5 to 1 with Gearin winning fifth straight. Springfield edges Hartford 5 to 4 as Pittsfield tops Worcester 4 to 3 withDevine and Kelly key hitters.

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Thormahlen Leads Yankees With Three Hit Game

Thormahlen doubled the Yankees to a 3 2 victory over Washington as Cleveland edged the Senators in a tense game. An umpire Nallin was booed and targeted after a seventh inning protest over a close decision, with Cushions and bottles thrown by spectators.

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Brady Leading Golfers Going Into Final Play

Brady leads national championship after 36 holes with 86 and 3 under par. Charles Utises and Marles Evans Jr. among contenders as Hagen and McNamara card strong rounds. Crusader vs Challenge note and Norwalk bridge query included.

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Giants beat Reds 6 to 2 in Cincinnati clash

In Cincinnati New York defeated the Reds 6 to 2 as Fisher struggled through under three innings and Mitchell allowed hits late. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh traded blows with a 6-6 tie after earlier exchanges, while Chicago and St Louis posted a series of hits and errors in a packed day of action.

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Yale and Harvard Crews Compete in Long and Fast Trials

In Gale, Conn, Yale varsity and second crews raced four miles upstream from the bridge with the freshmen closing the gap. Yale led the second crew by four lengths and pressed Harvard through the final mile. Harvard’s freshmen posted a new lineup. Times ranged from 29:06 with crews holding steady pace from early to late strokes.

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Referee Choice Left to Biddle for Willard Dempsey Fight

Toledo sees June 10 report that promoter Tex Rickard urged Major Anthony J. Drexel Biddle to appoint the referee and officials for the July 4 heavyweight bout between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey. Rickard said both fighters would accept the board’s choice and suggested including all contest officials. Biddle has a history supportive of boxing and was linked as a potential backer of the plan. He offered no specific referee names and neither champion offered suggestions while the board weighs timekeeper and other roles.

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