Bears Lose to Leafs in Exhibition at Newfield Park
Toronto Leafs defeated Bridgeport 8 to 6 in an exhibition as Dan Howsley led Toronto with six runs batted in. Frank Wotell homered, Caffery and Satterfield powered Toronto’s attack and bridgeport rallied with a ninth-inning push but fell short.
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Eastern League derby preview weighs teams and players
The 134 day Eastern League season opens with bets on Albany Springfield New Haven and Bridgeport as top contenders. Waterbury Worcester Hartford Pittsfield and Springfield face major changes as rosters reshuffle. many players shift to major league clubs or minor circuits, with Gene McCann's Springfield team focusing on a solid pitching staff and new infield alignment.
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Gene Martin
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O'Neil
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Rush
Vinton
Greenfield
Braves Win Tight Exhibition Over New Haven Club
New Haven April 12 Neal Balls Press led Boston Nationals in a 3 to 1 loss to a Major League team in training for six weeks. Errors by Martin and Loftus shaped the seventh inning while McKenty Nichols held the visitors in check. Tank Suggs Bancroft, and Hauk starred in defense.ব
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Factory Leagues Meet This Week
The Industrial League schedules a meeting in the Board for the Creation office tonight. Tomorrow night the Manufacturers' league will convene for the same purpose. Teams listed include Remington Arms, Bullard, Columbia, Harvey Wilbell, American Fabrics, Bassick and Warners.
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Creuit
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Harvey Mwibbell
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Bassick
Warners
Street to Anage Street to Anage Charles Street Baseball Veteran
Charles Gabby Street, renowned for catching a ball thrown from the top of Washington monuments, returns to lead the Muskogee club in the Western Association this season. Street, a veteran skipper, faces another pennant contender as his team aims high.
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Gabby) Street
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Street
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Senators Even Series With Giants And Dodgers Rally
In exhibition play, Washington defeats New York Giants 11 to 3 to even the series at six wins each. St Louis Cardinals and Browns split, Brooklyn Dodgers rally past Yankees with a late four-run inning.
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Taylor
Horemans Reads Like Hardened Expatriate Across Ocean
New York April 13 The exodus of American athletic stars continues with Ed Horemans the Belgian guard set to sail for home on April 21 Others including Jake Schaefer have signaled intentions to seek exclusion matches abroad Rumors link Horemans with Conti and Hoppe with Conti for later dates but promoters avoid pairing the two champions fearing the draw would suffer from such a clash
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Willie Hoppe
Roger Cont
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France
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Schueter
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Champhons
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Card Lineup Set for 1925 Cardinals by Branch Rickey
After tryouts with about fifty candidates Branch Rickey finalizes the 1925 Cardinal lineup. Flack returns to right field and Glades will play left with Slatery at center. Bottomley at first Hornsby second Therénos short Bell third Schmidt Gonzales and Vick catch with Holm and Rhem as two young pitchers kept. Bench players listed include Southoren Malls Sherdril Smith Pea Ridge Day Dyrr Dickerman Stuart Hal Jahan.
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Setiha
Flack
Wil
Glades
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Bottomley
Hornsby
Bell
Schmidt
Gonzales
Vick
Holm
Jack
Rhem
Southoren
Malls
Sherdrl
Smith
Pea Ridge Day Dyrr
Dickerman
Stuart
Hal- Jahan
Fairfield High Nine to Open Friday Opponent Milford Eng
Fairfield April 12 opening day for Roger Ludlowe High School baseball as Fairfield faces Milford Eng School. Captain Hugh Tole leads a busy schedule for 1918, with a plan for strong practice to build a fast, competitive team in the Southern Fairfield County High School league. Schedule lists games from April 17 to June 6 against Milford State Trade Danbury Collegiate Prep Norwalk Greenwich T. U. S. 8.3 and more, after a season marked by injuries and tough finishes last year.
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Hugh Tole
Watrfield
Stig
Couchine
Milford
Danbury
Norwalk
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Greenwich
Hartford Thistles Win State Soccer Championship in Manchester
Hartford Thistles defeated Waterbury 2 to 1 in a gusty afternoon final to claim the Connecticut state soccer title. Keefe opened for Hartford, Lees headed in, Chipps assisted on the second, and Pettigean scored late as Waterbury pressed in the second half. Referee Miller handled a rapid 40 minute halves with strong play by Hanley and Keefe for Hartford.
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Howard ' Er
Jeffries
Du Ponts 10 Organize Fast Ball League Thursday
WALTFIELD April 12 1S8peviary Thursday night at the DuPont club will host a meeting for managers captains and others interested in forming a fast ball league to train the Dig Wairfield nine the American Legion team and provide two games weekly during summer. Four teams Greenfield Hill Handy and Harman DuPont and Community A C will play Tuesday and Thursday games at Legion field. Officers are Ouster Jennings president Ted Hunt vice president and Leonard Curran secretary treasurer.
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Shake Up Aims To Rebuild Bridgeport Baseball Roster
Bridgeport club halves reveal a major shake up as A J Williams and Anthony Welch are released. Manager Kise Wilhelm expects several new players, including two from Major League teams. Talks involve Del Capos and potential Batch from Ravenster, with Rodriguez in flux pending Hapgood and Brick Kane return discussions.
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Kise Wilhelm
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Dat Howles
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Babe Ruth Improves but Doubtful for Tuesday Open
New York April 12. Babe Ruth's condition improved today according to Dr Edward King his physician. Ruth remains with a slight fever and there is no firm word on his availability for the American League opener Tuesday.
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Red Sox Beat Waterbury in Open of Season Opener
Boston Red Sox defeat Waterbury Brasscos 3 to 1 in the season opener at Waterbury. Lee Fons, a former Waterbury manager, returns as the Sox win behind timely hits from Ross Reogell Todt and Prothro. Waterbury strung hits but could not push more runs across. Ruffing Wingfield and Jamieson for Boston while Fuller Touchstone and Carrigan pitched for Waterbury.
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Kaceys Win In Close Contest P C Girls Score
In a tight game Kaceys edged the P C girls with key hits from Poole and Hettman. Pitchers Ruffing Fuller and Carrigan held the opposition, while Poole added a two base hit and Stolen base by Williams. Errors and substitutions noted, umpires Reardon and Ahearn.
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Red Harvey Star Jockey In Eastern Racing
Ken Varvey has tallied seven triple and quadruple wins since Bowls reopened racing on April 1. The novice jockey, listed as Red Harvey, rose from New Orleans to Triumphs at Havre de Grace and Bowie, with an apprentice weight allowance to expire April 23 as he signs a two year ride for Mrs Carey Winfrey.
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Lions Lib Wins in Narrow Bowling Victory
Lions club defeated Fairfield Lane United in a spring bowling match. After a strong third game, Lions Lib edged ahead with a 1425 total, securing the win as Daw Ing Nights and Whee led scoring. Fairfield Lane United trailed but fought hard to the end.
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