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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1919

Page

23

Pittsfield Wins In Eighth Inning Comeback Over Bridgeport

Pittsfield edged Bridgeport 8 6 in an eighth inning rally as Schilling, Grimes, and Nuhn powered the offense with three base hits and home run support. Pitchers Forte and Fortune split the win losses. Waters, Duffy, and Herbst starred defensively with multiple plays and sacrifices.

Jases Pittsfield Bridgeport S&s Schilling Joff Fortune Stubing Fortune Kelly Walshes Pbeury Worcester Mass Frazer Coahand Keifer Waterck Herbst Aterbury Schreiber Judd Daley Tarbury Miller Weere Jorter Waters Kahn Watersay Hinchman Schreibereft Waterbury Keifer Inn Colley Tuckey Dence Springfield Gfield Pro Connolly Sprengnield Ted Duffy Gearin Molly Cooney Gonzales Eeden Porsonnelly Kingston Providence Halls Muller Ward we-Ward Uffy Tit Gonzales

Saloon Mirrors and Sunset in a Manila Fight Scene

A lively collage of wartime and sports references. It mixes satirical images of saloon mirrors and Rembrandt crowds with reports from teen and major leagues, listing results like Pittsfield 10 over Bridgeport and New York 7 over St. Louis, plus rain cancellations and upcoming games.

Pittsfield Bridgeport & A Providence Springfield Waterbury Worcester Hartford-New Haven New York St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Boston

Alexander loses another start as Phillies pound Cubs

May 3 Philadelphia defeats Chicago 7 to 2. Cravath hits a single, double and triple driving in five runs. George Smith pitches well in his Phillies debut while Alexander lasts only five innings. Sicking injures ankle. Rixey signs contract to report around June 1.

Phillies Philadelphia Cravath Alexander Chicago Hendrix George Smith Cubs Rixey Sicking Saab Po Ae Peeree Williams Meusel Lai Yack Ludergs Ib Yo Baird Whitted Oo Adams Smith Pick Pearce Lear Merkle Bailey Hoy Bailey Lesing Piteher

Boxers Honor League Figures With New York Exhibitions

Larry Williams and Genis Bagash toured New York hospitals for wounded soldiers, then prepared for a strong boxing card by the Boxers Loyalty League of America. Top bouts feature Kid Norfolk against Larry Williams, plus Mickey Travers vs Sapper Izzy Cohan, with Joe Smith and Terry Lee integral to the event.

Larry Williams Genis Bagash New York France É Mondas Loyalty League of America Sam Driver On Banquet Joe Smith Driver Caaindon State Street Connecticut Louis Bogash Wilght Pete Huartley Dane Derby Lowell Hartley Bogash Deci‘sion Blartley Ti Amvone Willard Dempsey Kid Norfolk Norfolk Larry Nor Will Soldier Kinley Mickey Travers Sapper Izzy Cohan Mickey Jimmy Kane Chick Turner Terry Lee Salvations Army Dently Terry New England Frank Braithwaite Michael I. O'Connor

Thistles Winchesters Semi Final Clash Set for Tomorrow

The Bridgeport Thistles face the Winchesters of New Haven in the Spring Cup semi final at the Meadows at 3 15 tomorrow afternoon. Referee is Den Holm of Ansonia.

Bridgeport Thistles Winchesters New Haven the Meadows Denholm Ansonia Hartford

Dempsey Plans Injury Precautions Ahead of Willard Fight

In Toledo on May 23, Jack Dempsey prepares for the July 4 heavyweight title bout with Fess Willard. Due to a hand injury risk, promoter Tex Rickard delays baseball activity and Dempsey will wear head gear when he resumes boxing to shield his ear and avoid serious injuries. He stored his car and minimizes risk until the match.

Toledo Ohio Mary Jack Dempsey Fess Willard Tex Rickard Dempsey Rickard

Cadock Returns Home As Champion Wrestler

World champion Earl Cadock arrives aboard Elena on special leave due to his wife’s illness. He learns he has a newborn son and plans to ranch in South Dakota if unable to regain condition. Nearby, Lone Stars face Arrows at Seaside Park with listed players. Acme Jr travels to Fort Strumbull to play Marine drs with details and contact names.

New York Earl Caddock Anita Jaws Uals Elena Caddock South Dakota Lone Spars Arrows Lone Stars Stars St. Mary’s of Waterbury Seaside Park Saugatuck St. Marys J. C. Friedman Lineden Avenue Stratford Conn Joe Weiser Grace Street Bridgeport Acmies Frs Acme Jrs Fort Strumbull Marine Drs Railroad Avenue Warren Street Greyhounds

Permits Issued by Recreation Board for Saturday Games

The Board of Recreation issued permits for multiple local baseball games on Saturday May 24 across Diamond Nos 1 to 5 and 4, featuring Bridgeport District Ordnance Industrial League Columbus M. Social Club American Tube and Stamping Ramblers Burritt Lumber Co Yellow Mill Roamer and numerous clubs culminating in a city league schedule.

Board of Recreation Bridgeport District Ordnance Industrial League Columbus ¥. M Bridgeport Bridgeport Brass Industrial Ramblers A. W. Burritt Lumber Co Aienwoods A.C Glenwoods A.C Diamond No Eagles, Jrs St. James Lone Stars Diamond Diamond No.tate, and By Mye, $00 10 12:00. Ce '7 780, To 3: 30. City Teague Jers Diamond Wo T—Maccabeans Roamer St Marys Mil _Athletic A. Gi Athletic Alpine, Jrs Old Mil. Green Belmont,Jrs

Baseball results from multiple cities include rain delays

International results show Baltimore routs Toronto 17 to 6 in 12 innings, then Baltimore loses 1 to 3 to Toronto in game two. Buffalo and Reading opener halted by rain. Binghamton and Jersey City rain end play. Rochester and Newark also rain. Indianapolis and Toledo rain. Louisville grounds wet for Columbus. Minneapolis and Kansas City tie 4 to 4. St Paul defeats Milwaukee 6 to 1. Hanover NH hosts college results Boston College 5 Dartmouth 0. Mason defeats Pekin Kid Herman in six rounds. Yale lacrosse names Filbert Williams captain for 1920 season.

American Association Indianapolis Toledo-Indianapolis Louisville Columbus-Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City St .Paul Milwaukee St Paul

Kentucky Cudgel Exterminator and Royce Rolls Set in Derby

Nine top handicap horses are entered for the Kentucky Handicap at Churchill Downs with Cudgel the topweight and Vulcanite the lightest. The field includes Exterminator Roys Rolls and other notable runners, with weights, jockeys, and entries listed. Also reports high school results as Waterville defeats Summerville and Maplewood beats Prospect in Senior Division games.

Cudgel Royce Rolls Kentucky Louisville Churchill Downs J. Ik. Ross” Cudgel Wills Sharp Iimer Royce Boils Macomber Stable Sanderexterminator Morys the Porter Midway Thurber Waterville Summerville Old Mill Green Recreation Grammar School Walterville Summerfield D. Freed Aranow Borowsky Ghiatto Mapleweeds Seaside Park Prospect Maplewood Heskes Maline Ford Lee

Tigers Crews Tune Up For Cornell Race

The Princeton varsity and freshman rowing crews arrived in Ithaca with Dr. J Duncan Spaeth and coach John Fitzpatrick to prepare for the annual regatta against Cornell on Cayuga Lake Saturday afternoon. Ideal weather allowed for final practice workouts between the rival crews.

Thaca Duncan Spaeth John Fitzpatrick Princeton Cornell Cayuga Lake

White Sox Blank Yankees in Five Run win

Chicago White Sox defeated New York 5 to 0 at Chicago on May 22, delivering the Yankees a second shutout of the season. Samkees suffered the loss as Chicago seized control early and never surrendered it, piling up runs to seal the game.

White Sox Samkees Chicago Chicago Today New York

Lakes And Singers Open Industrial League At Seaside Park

The Lake Torpedo Boat Co and Singers clash in the Industrial League opener at Seaside Park tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. Both rosters feature local and astern league standouts, with detailed lineups listed for Singers and Lakes.

the Lake Torpedo Boat Co Singers Seaside Park Lavery Meyerjack Shay Iby Haverty Casserly Christy

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