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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
34
Louis June 18 George Whip middleweight from New Castle Pennsylvania knocked out Bud Clancy of S. WORIs in the second round of a bout here last night.
James A. Ten Byte has been re-engaged to coach Syracuse University rowing for the next five years. The agreement follows a June 18 signing and confirms his return to the program.
In St. Louis on June 18 about 15 000 fans watched the Cardinals defeat the New York Giants 5 to 2. A sixth inning rally featured singles by Miller and Stock, a Hornsby double, and Schulta’s sacrifice fly driving in two runs.
Connie Lewis will take ten Bridgeport bowlers to New York tonight for the Inter-State duckpin tournament now underway. Teams named Connie Lewis Stars and a second squad head to Broad Street and Thirty-first Street venues. The No 1 team includes Joe Mellinelli Fred Higgins Low Dewey Joe Porto and Lewis. No 3 features Neal Ball Joe Harper Ke Jeeney Jake Perrill Allen Murphy. Events include two-man, singles, and five-man team play with substitutes possible. Rubber-band balls optional. five-inch pins to be used per Atlantic Coast Bowling Association style.
American League baseball in Washington is a failure again this year and fans demand the release of Clark Griffith from the Senators. Griffith blamed for sticking to old players and letting Gallia and Ainsmith go. Stockholders may sell out at season’s end and rumors say the franchise could move to Brooklyn or Toronto. Walter Johnson’s appearance in the box no longer excites capital fans.
Lincoln beat Elias Howe yesterday at Yellow Mill in the opening game of a three part series to decide the Grammar school championship. Lavery pitched a superb game for Lincoln as the offense produced a strong score line. Batteries Lincoln Avery Segla L Blias Howe Steinquest BR Berger Umpire Leikie.
Eastern League results Hartford 4 Bridgeport 3 New Haven 9 Providence 4 Waterbury 2 Worcester 0 Pittsfield 6 Springfield 4 National League results St Louis 5 New York 1 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 8 Chicago 1 Boston 6 plus games today New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at Pittsburgh American League results Cleveland 13 New York 3 Washington 3 Chicago 0 Philadelphia 6 Detroit 5 St Louis 3 Boston 2 Cleveland at New York Chicago at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston
The Victory Juniors face Twin Oaks Sunday at 1 30 pm at Seaside park. Manager Delgionto requests all players meet at Ascolese poolroom at 1 pm. Players listed include Delbiento Damata Matra Creso J Muatro Ps Matra Quinity French Filgosti.
The Belmonts inquire if a game with St Marys at Seaside Park is suitable for next Sunday. If not, the challenge opens to amateur teams aged 16-17 with a diamond permit from 730 to 5 30. Out of town teams seeking bookings may reply via the paper or write to Michael A. Henkel, 200 Orchard Street, Bridgeport, Ct.
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