Local Batsmen Triumph with 14 to 3 Win
Americans overpower opponents 14 to 3 in a baseball contest noted for Brackett and Leonard delivering key plays. Gene Martin leads with a three-bagger and multiple hits as Skiff, Baker, and Braunn contribute in a high scoring, fast paced game.
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New Haven
Don
Ananias
Yesmurky
Maine
Jed
Brackett
Old Han‘king
Iker
Gene
Martin
Ally
Téaliy
Ines
Baker
Petween
Baker Leonard
Kenneth
Braussineft
Leonard
Bitty
Lai
Braun
Graunmy
Ray
Grimes
Torphy
Badrawn
Po Nutter
L Torphy
Davidson
Rc Mayers
Courtney
Steinfeldt
Stimson
Reymond
Murray
Uy Tyler
P Nagle
Ri" Grimes
Kelley
K. Grimes
Heonaré
Tyler
Bridgeport
Skiff
Raymond
B. Geimoe
Mew
Haven
Leonard T
Brans
Waterbury Beats Providence 7 to 6 in Tight Derby
Waterbury edges Providence 7 to 6 as Mulrennan relieves and Horn finishes. 28 total hits, strong hitting from Bayrs Sweatt Cooney and Hauser for Providence. Porter Neusel Burnett Schreiber and Wynn top Waterbury offense as pitching rotates in. Davis
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Waterbury
Providence
Mulrennan
Bayrs
Sweatt
Cooney
Cameron
Hauser
Donahue
Jay Carr
Weeden
Horm
Morale
Po & E
Porter
Neusel Rf
DU Burnett
Schreiber
F Wiynn
Hanley
Leary
Hargrave
Craig
Herbst
Burnett
Horn
Mclrennan
Strucck
Werbest
Muiennan
Bally Hargrave
Scraps of a Pageant Fight Tale and Box Score Fragments
Fragmented OCR narrates a mock boxing spectacle with colorful slang and names, detailing a belt fight between a Gowanus slasher and a Bronx challenger on October 15, plus riot chatter and absurd prize claims. It adjourns to a baseball box score listing Worcester and Springfield with players and innings.
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Bugs
Baer
Ula
Doodledink
Gibraltar
Interere
No Good Reason for Delay in July 4th Heavyweight Bout
Toledo dispatch reports Tex Rickard has sold nearly a half million dollars worth of tickets for Willard Dempsey and the public debate over the referee rages. The army navy and civilian boxing board, Toledo commission and governor Cox are named as possible choices with speculation that Rickard himself may name the referee. The piece notes the fight’s vast publicity and questions why the decision cannot be made soon to prevent fixed outcomes and maintain integrity.
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Fred Turbyville
Toledo
Tex Rickard
Jess Willard
Jack
Dempsey Tkave
Army and Navy
Board of Boxing Control
Rickard
Toledo Commission
Ad Thacher
Cox
Blaikmare
Henry Clay
Doodle
Dink
Shane
Bronx
Dr. el- Not
Skeetedo
Bryan
Doodledink
Kkid
Hinkel
Pecord
Eastern League results and standings snapshot
Eastern League results show Bridgeport routing New Haven 14 to 3, Waterbury edging Providence 7 to 6, Hartford defeating Pittsfield 6 to 1. Standings list Providence 25 14 2641 and Bridgeport 34 14 632 with other teams and records, plus today’s schedule including Bridgeport at Pittsfield and New Haven at Hartford.
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Westerday
Bridgeport
New Haven
Waterbury
Providence
Worcester
Springfield
Hartford
Pittsfield
Pittsfeld
New ‘Haven
Hull Draftsmen of the Lakes Win Comedy Game
Hull draftsmen of the Lakes win a humorous 2 to 8 victory over Machinery Craftsmen in an amusing, one sided engineering department match. McMahon and Bichford star the Hull battery as fans fill stands, Hull claims the championship with about 35 hits in five innings noted by the official scorer.
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Lake Torpedo
McMahon
Bichford
Hull
Big
Eagles Challenge Set for July 6 Football Game
The Eagles challenge teams for a July 6 match, with statements noting the game is good and will be communicated via the Post or Standard Telegram. A calendar fact is cited that a century cannot begin on Wednesday Friday or Saturday, reflecting a curios theme.
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Eagles Challenge
State golf title tournament opens at Shuttle Meadow Club
Connecticut golfers are primed for the twentieth annual championship tournament to be held by the state golf association at Shuttle Meadow Country club, running through today. Over 150 entries, perhaps near 200, with first rounds starting at 8 this morning and four minute intervals. Brooklawn players such as W Parker Seeley and Robert Abbott join other past champions and many Weatogue members in the field.
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Connecticut
State Golf Association
Shuttle Meadow Country Club
Wok
Brooklawn
W. Parker Seeley
Robert Abbott
John T. L. Hubbard
Hank” Stoddard
C. Waldo
Weatogue Clu
Six Teams Tie In Split Doubleheader As Giants Fall Behind
June 24 Brooklyn dispatch reports New York and Brooklyn split a doubleheader. The Giants won the opener 4 2, while Brooklyn edged ahead 3 2 in the nightcap. Cards offense noted, Dodgers lumber with 9 2 scoreline. The day’s action left six teams even and the Cards gaining ground as Wenes Giants and Dodgers posted mixed results.
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Giants
Dodgers
Brookly
New York
Brooklyn
Dempsey Birthday Party as Referee Deadlock Persists
TOLEDO June 24 Tex Rickards promoter of the Wilard Dempsey heavyweight title duel met Willard Jack Kearns and boxing officials to settle a referee deadlock. Dempsey, 24, held a birthday party with twenty four children. John J Reisler, “John the Bayber,” dropped his bid to sue over Dempsey management.
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Toledo
Tex Rickards
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Willard
Jack Kearns
Army Navy
Civilian Board of Boxing Control
A. Gavin
Adam Empie
Dempsey
John J. Reisler
John the Bayber
Tijs
Col
Reisler
Yale Golfers Trailing Princeton After First Round
Philadelphia June 24 Princeton led the field after 36 holes of the Intercollegiate Golf Championship at Merion. Yale 16 strokes behind Princeton was second, Harvard third, followed by Pennsylvania Columbia and Williams. Team totals show Princeton 687, Harvard 701, Pennsylvania 706, Columbia 742, Williams -
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Philadelphia
Princeton
Merion
Yale
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Williams
Woolworth
Douglas
Haight
Scott
McMillan
Davis
Coburn
Wales
Lake
Jones
Baker
Rhoads
Hagen
Round
Lemans
Walker
Panta
van Raalte
Rohnenburg
Black
Adam
Manning
Coleman
Coast Stars Show How Game Should Be Played
In Wimbledon California players Willis Davis and Clarence J. Griffin defeated English opponents to showcase optimal play. Davis beat P M Dargon in a three set match and Griffin defeated J B Ward 6 2. Davis impressed with serve and pace likened to Australian great Gil Patterson.
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Coast Stars
Wimbledon
England
Willis Davis
California
P. M. Dargon
Eng “Land
Clarence J. Griffin
J. B. Ward
Daison
Gil
Patterson
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