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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

8

Americans Rally Edges Weissmen 2 1 In Ninth Inning

In a tense late rally the Americans came from behind to beat Weissmen 2 to 1. House earned two victories with Grimes et al supporting, as Hehl and House shut down the visitors in the final frames. Weissmen scored earlier, but Bridgeport held the lead until late. Providence triumphed over Waterbury 4 0, while Pittsfield defeated Springfield 5 2 in other action.

House Ray Grimes Ouse Hehl the _ SpRoss Raymond Eddie Kelley Toan Shanty House Braun Hner Davidson Brackett New Havenacker Baier Amer Lois Bill Avith Brickett Ray Ies Martin Weissmen Ace Waterbury Mattatucks Grays Ferry Fittsfield Springfield Mass Pittsfield

Giants Defeat Cubs for Third Time in Series

In St. Louis on June 16 the Giants shut out the Cubs 2 to 0 as rain halted play in the local fifth inning. Brooklyn cager notes and Pittsburgh lineup details follow, with Meusel Cravath Cravath highlighted for hitting and both teams' fielding miscues recorded.

Giants Cubs Cardinals Dodgers ST. Loves St. Louis Brooklyn Cady Watson Rixey Pittsburgh Bigbee Terry, &S Stengel Roeckel Southworth Cutshaw Sailer Schmidt Adams Cooper Philadelphia Doooolo Meusel Cravath Baird Williams Boeckel Terry Woodward Smith Wilda Abrich Po Olson Johnston Griffith Wheat Konetchy Magee Lehmandt Sxrueger Mamaux Torais T Louis Ao Hn Po Smith Miller Stock Hornsby Heathcote McHenry Lavan Snyder Meadows Pirates Phillies Pitts Burgh Boeckel Ts Boston Luderts Whitted Sicking Packard Callahan Rixery Adame Clarke

Crusader Jrs Seek 13 or 14 Year Old Opponents

Baseball note requests games with Twin Oaks or Victory Jra teams or any 13 or 14 year olds. Readers may call Noble 905 any day this week from 7 am to 4:30 pm. Spelled innings show Tillman struck out Purverse and Bransfeld umpire, time one hour twenty four minutes.

Bridgeport Ace Braun Lai Brackett R. Grimes Baker Martin K. Grimes Flouse New Haven Raymond Murray Houses Ray Grimes Davidson Nutter New, Haven Hehl House Harry Brown Crusader Jrs Twin Oaks Victory Jra Noble Tillman Purvere Bransfeld

The Big Battle Coming in the Eastern League

The Impartial previews a tight race as the Americans and Grays chase the lead in the Eastern League. Next three games shape the standings with Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury and Providence all in contention. Drafted notes suggest potential swings from key players and management moves amid a busy schedule.

Yankees Miller Grays Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Thorsday Providence Waterbury Americans Bailiwick

Massachusetts Police Arrest Sunday Golfers

Worcester police arrest golfers under a city solicitor ruling that golf and baseball violate the Sunday law. Parks and Recreation planned games 2 to 6 pm, but police stopped golf at clubs in Worcester and Leicester and barred golf at Cohasset Country Club in Southbridge area, halting Sunday play.

Worcester Mass Parks and Recreation Commission Leicester Leiccester Southbridge Cohasset

Australians to Seek U S Tennis Title at Open Championship

London reports the Australian lawn tennis team that played in Paris has left for the United States after Wimbledon and will compete in the American championships.

London Faris United States

Eastern and National League Baseball Results and Schedule

Yesterday in the Eastern League Bridgeport edged New Haven 2 1 Worcester beat Hartford 2 1 Providence won 4 0 over Waterbury Pittsfield defeated Springfield 5 2 Today New Haven visits Bridgeport Waterbury travels to Providence Hartford plays at Worcester Pittsfield hosts Springfield In the National League New York beat Chicago 4 3 Pittsburgh 6 3 St Louis 2 0 in rain 5 innings Boston Cincinnati rematch New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Cincinnati In the American League yesterday New York 4 St Louis 3 17 innings Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 Cleveland 1 Boston 0 Detroit 3 Washington 1 Today St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston Detroit at Washington

Bridgeport New Haven Worcester Hartford Providence Waterbury Pittsfield Springfield New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Philtedahale Cleveland Detroit Washington LPC Springheld LP. Co St. Tannis Tetrait

Baseball results across cities show varied scores

In Jersey City Rochester led 7 12 1 to Jersey City 3 9 1. Newark beat Buffalo 2 5 1 to 1 36 2. Baltimore split with Toronto 4 34 4 and 9 14 1, while Toronto won 1 7 2 in the first game and Baltimore 4 8 0 in the second. Reading edged Binghamton 4 4 0 to 5 32 5. Minneapolis hosts Tolede. Kansas City beat Louisville 18 8. Milwaukee’s Tolurayus-Milwaukee game was called off due to rain.

Internaionan Jersey City Rochester Newark Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Reading Binghamton

Alpine A C Challenges New Manager Targets Statewide Youth Team

Alpine A C baseball club formerly Park City CG now led by Paul A Estrada at 454 Newfield avenue issues a statewide challenge to any 17 to 19 year old teams. The move signals a fresh plan to bring the squad into competitions across the state.

Alpine A. C Park City CG Paul A. Estrada Newfield’ Avenue

Leonard Beats Johnny Dundee in six round draw

Benny Leonard the lightweight champion fought Johnny Dundee at National League Park in Philadelphia. Dundee pressed each round, Leonard landing cleaner punches but unable to stop the fast rushes. The six rounds ended in a draw with exhibitions by Harry Greb and Joe Borrell preceding the main bout.

United Press Philadelphia Benny Leonard Johnny ‘Dundée Johnny Dundee Leonard Benny Harry Greb Joe Borrell Philadmleala Benny Leonnard Johnny Dundee New York Isa Ted In Oield Patsy “Gline Eddie May Allentown Harry’ Greb Pittshareh

Miss Bjurstedt Dominates Openings at National Tennis

In Philadelphia the defending champion Miss Molla Bjurstedt wins two straight matches to reach the third round of the thirty second annual women’s national tournament. She dismisses Mrs. Herold 6-0 6-1 and Marion Murray 6-0 6-0 while several other favorites advance by default or clear wins.

Philadelphia Molla Bjurstedt George Wightman Longwood Cricket Club Eleanor Goss West Side Tennis Club Marion Linderstein Philadelphia Cricket Club Bjurstedt Robert Herold Belfield Country Club Beldfield Marion Murray Wightman Eira Kine Smith Philadelphia Country Club Zinderstein Miss Goss N. W. Nites Longwood Helen Sewell Huntington Valley Katharine Porter Philadelphia Cricket. Club Misa Emma B. Norris Bayard New York Martha Misa Margaret Sharpless Alice Susan Goodman Mia. M. B. Huff New York Tennis Club Margaret Moes Chevy Chase West Side Huntingdon Valley Erskine Smith George Stanwix Gilbert Harvey Augusta Wurm Fullerton Weaver Rawson Wood Ansie Naylor Philadelphia Cricket Deborah Seal Merion Mary Newbold Margaretta Dixon Theodore Schist West Gladys Paine Germantown Leslie Bancroft L. Grace Scattergood Mary Fleaton Greenwich Field Club Margaretta Sharpless Adelaide Hooker Greenwich Field H. Waring Dorothy Katherine Gardiner J. E. Bailey Katherine Lauder Rebecca Thompson Virginia Carpenter George Powell Mary D. Thayer Lewis Bailey West ‘Side Velorest ‘Candea Margaret Taylor Marion Zinderstein N. W. Niles Longwood Florence Ballin Penelope’ Anderson Westmoreland Eleanora Sears H. I’. Kerbaugh Belfleld Th. Cabot Noker Belfield Molla Bjurster Marion Murray Belfield Mary Thayer

Lone Star Jrs to Play Venice Jrs at West End Park

The Lone Star Jrs schedule a game with the Venice Jrs this Sunday June 22 at West End Park starting at 3 00 PM. All players must be on hand. The manager seeks further booking with any 14 16 year old teams and invites contact through the paper or manager on Tennings road at King s Highway corner.

Lone Star Jrs Venice Jrs West End Park Manyiager Tennings Road King's Highwesay Ee Ae

All-Milfords Challenge Fort Trumbull Beach Game

The All-Milfords challenge the Athletics or the Laurels for a game at Fort Trumbull Beach this Sunday, or the next Sunday, indicating a flexible scheduling proposal.

All-Milfords Fort Trumbull Beach

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