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Newspaper

Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1919

Page

51

Martin and Loan Squeeze Win With 9th Inning Run

In a tight pitchers’ duel at Ridgeport Hartford fell 3 2 as Martin and Loan executed a key squeeze in the ninth. Lennon Slow Reed Williams and Fisher contributed with timely hits, Burns and Cutting on base, while Hartfords defense faltered late. Also note: boxing promoter Tex Rickard announced a July 4 heavyweight title bout will use a 20 foot ring in Toledo to add press seating space.

Ridgeport Hartford Conn Tune Martin Loangeport Hart Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Tex Rickard Rickard

Twirls No-Hit Grays In Rough Game at Mass Track

A battered, garbled report notes a no hitter by a Twirls pitcher against the Grays in Mass. on June 12. The piece mentions scattered hits and errors with unclear names and lines.

Bridgeport Standard Telegi Sericans Hartford Colley Grays Forghatior Mass Opi

Fisher to Coach Harvard Eleven Next Fall

Boston June 13. Robert T. Fisher will coach the Harvard eleven next fall succeeding Percy D. Haughton who refused to return due to business pressures. Fisher’s 1911 team tied Yale scoreless and will retain the Haughton system. Waterbury defeated Springfield 7 to 2 in Springfield Mass as a makeshift umpiring duo displeased fans.

Boston Robert T. Fisher Harvard Percy D. Haughton Fisher Yale Haughton Waterbury Springfield Mass

Tigers Rally Past Yankees in Ninth Inning

Detroit overcomes early deficit to beat New York 6 to 5 in a tense ninth inning. New York built a four-run lead, but four Detroit pitchers held the Yankees scoreless late as the Tigers surged to the win in New York on June 13.

Tigers Yankees Tgers New York Detroit

Speed Kings to Go for World Sprint Championship

Fifteen top auto racing stars from America and Europe race tomorrow in the International Sweepstakes at Sheepshead Bay Speedway for the world sprint title. All entrants met the 103 mph qualifying speed, with several hitting 113 mph, signaling possible records. The program includes a 20 mile non stock car race and an Eastern States amateur event, with racers like De Palma Resta and Thomas among the field. A second event features the Hergi nine facing Rem U M at St Josephs oval this afternoon at 2 30 p m.

New Fork America Europe Sheepshead Bay Speedway France Italy Ingland James J. Johnston de Palma Resta Joy Thomas Ralph de Palma Packard Carlo Resta Tommy Milton Ira Vail Hudson Ralph Mulford Louis Chevrolet Joe Boyer J. M. Reynold Frontenacs Ray Howard Peurcot Joe Thomas Mercer Dave Lewis Dennis Hickey Stockle

B H Sin Title Game With Hartford Today

B H S baseball team seeks the Connecticut State Scholastic title at Seaside Park against Hartford High. The Hilltop hopes on a 2 to 1 season win and will start Jim Lavery on the mound at 10 o'clock with Hill, David, Hamil, Hawes, Ryan or ODonnell, Bowden, Burns, and Williams or McGarthy in supporting roles.

Hartford Seaside Park Connecticut Hilltop Ars Jim Lavery Hill David Hamil Hawes Ryan O'Donnell Dick Bowden Burns Williams McGarthy

Starts and Stops in Baseball Slumps and Comebacks

The Impartial discusses Ross Young’s hitting slump and rapid rebound with three straight safe blows, Billy Southworth’s hitting streak ending, Ceci Algernon Causey’s eight straight wins noted then defeated, and Bob Shawkey’s hitless innings followed by a home run drought. Dodgers’ eight-game skid is noted, Eddie Kelly expected back, and chatter on Tex Rickard profits and potential referee news. It ends with Bridgeport Press Club urged to form a baseball team to boost local sports culture.

Ross Young Billy Southworth Billy Ceci Algernan Causey Bob Shawkey The Tigers Flagstead Dodgers Eddie Jackson Donovan Eddie Kelly Newfield Park Mary Tex Rickard Toledo Texas Doug Wairbanks Bridgeport Presa New Haven

Rice and Morse win New England tennis doubles title

In Hartford on June 13 Yale pair B Rice and J B Morse defeated H H Bashford and F Pianisant of New York to claim the New England doubles championship. Finals scores 6-2 8-4 4-? with singles semifinals and consolation matches listed for tomorrow.

New England Hartford B. Rice B. Morse Yale Springford I Lb Simmons Walter Roberts T. EH Hapwoon Snyder G. W. Pike Springfield K. H. Wiley U. Simmons Tl. B. Rice J. B. Morse L. B. Rice H. H. Hyde L. Hy Wiley H. H. Basnford F. Pianisant Neal Chapin Walter Robert I. R. Cook Bristol

Yale Second Eight Sets Fresh Thames Record in Race

Yale's Second Varsity crew beat the Varsity twice on the Thames at Gales Ferry on June 1. In the morning half mile record race the Second Varsity clocked 2 minutes 17.5 seconds, beating Yale Varsity’s 1904 mark. In the afternoon sprint they won by a quarter length with a 36 stroke to 9a rate, time 2 minutes 18.4 seconds. The Freshman eight had a brief paddle and Coach Abbott praised the crew. Five Yale Advisory Rowing committee members arrived to observe tomorrow’s four mile time trial of the Varsity.

Gales Ferry Yale Varsity Thames Abbott Yale Advisory

Miss Hollins Wins Women's Met Title

Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook TL won the women's metropolitan golf championship at Arcola Country Club New Jersey by defeating Mrs W A Gavin of South Shore L T in the final round. The match went three extra holes with Hollins 1 up after 21 holes.

New York Marion Hollins Westbrook W. A. Gavin South Shore L. T Arcola N. J. Country Club Hollins

Barritt and Singer Nine at Seaside Park

The speedy A. W. Barritt team faces the Singer Manufacturing Co. nine at Seaside Park Diamond No 7 this afternoon at 3 30 o clock.

A. W. Barritt Singer Manufacturing Co Seaside Park

Causey Defeated after Winning 8 Straight Games

Pitcher Causey who had won eight straight for New York suffered his first loss of the season as the Reds defeated them two to two in Cincinnati. Other wire notes include St Louis shutting out Boston four to nothing in a different game and a Chicago area tennis intercity match where Philadelphia defeated New York six to three on the Longwood courts. A trades note from Washington reports manager Griffith requisitioning Whitehouse from the Lune team.

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Five Met Title Events For Water Carnival Planned

The U S V L S corps at Seaside Park eye a big August water carnival with at least two Metropolitan championships likely in the 10 yard events for men and women and possible city and state events plus a Yale swimming troupe. Duke Kahanamoku will not appear. Harry Alonski will headline several exhibition events. A meeting next week will set final plans and announce details.

U.S. V. L. S. Corps Seaside Park Yale University Duke Kahanamoku South Harry Alonski Navy Department U. S Pelham Bay Alonski Baum New York

Two Games at Newfield In Industrial League

Three Industrial league games are scheduled for this afternoon at Newfield Park and Seaside Park. Lake Torpedo vs American Chain opens at 2 pm with Howell umpiring, while Locomobiles meet Remington-Yosts at Seaside Park's Diamond No 1 at 3 30 pm, Whaley officiating. The Singer team rests from league play but will conduct a practice against A. W. Burritt Co at Seaside. The Lone Stars travel to Shelton June 15 to face the Crescents, and a 2 30 pm Derby Meadows start is set for June 22 with Norwalk A. C. at Seaside Park. Open Stratford Jr League opens with Pershing All Stars vs Franklins at 2 pm, followed by Boy Scouts vs St. James at 4 pm on the Denny Hill diamond.

Newfield Park Seaside Park Lake Torpedo American Chain Howell Locomobiles Remington-Yosts Whaley Singer A. W. Burritt Lone Stars Shelton Arrows All Lone Star Tls Jennings Road King’s Highway Derby Meadows Jung Stars Norwalk A. C Diamond No Stratford

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