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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
10
Yanks beat Senators 3 to 1 with Paschal and Meusel homering as Urban Shocker stars in opening game. The report recalls the season start in Washington and notes Jake Ruppert’s ownership and crowd of about 40,000.
Budkist serves as captain of Brookside nine with a tone of steady leadership. The article lists players and notes several positions across a Monon Epes era lineup, highlighting shifts after a train ride and a focus on forming a strong batting order.
Boston defeats the New York champions 5 to 4 as Boston scores four runs in the third inning. Meusel pinch hits driving in Wilson on a triple. Walker in from Moausal is upped, but tagged at the plate on the tying bid. Burrus pitched well as the NL opener unfolds with errors and base hits shaping the game.
Clan Campbells and Manchester are scheduled to meet on Sunday in a local game. Readability is limited by the public notice fragment, but the matchup and timing indicate a Sunday contest between the two teams.
Pete Donohue pitched a perfect game in the opening contest of the season as Cincinnati beat St Louis 4 to 0. The Reds’ defense, led by Holm and Musser in the outfield, stifled the visitors who did not advance a runner to third. Haines worked five innings, the Reds scoring all runs on his delivery, with strong fielding preserving the shutout before a crowd of 12 008.
A fragmented racing page lists Sevier selections and entries for a Monday morning event. The scramble mentions horses such as Wooditite Lady, Muriel, PuUtIVPE LACTD, Van No, and Tne dat JT PR Rave with several observers and pairing notes. Details are incomplete but indicate a lineup and betting angles for a multipath program.
In a rough game the Danersk soccer team from Stamford faced the Sundiv in a draw after a hard match at Tarrytown. Weekend play was marked by rough play and disputed calls, with both teams battling for control and scoring chances throughout the contest.
Philadelphia Athletics rally from a six run deficit, tying in the ninth and winning 8 to 1 in ten innings over Boston. Rudy Kallo collected three hits and the visitors used four pitchers to hold off Boston’s offense.
More than 38,000 fans packed Chicago stadium to see the Cubs beat the Pirates 6 to 2. The home team bunched hits including a bases loaded blast and Harney with two aboard provided the key runs. Grove Alexander pitched in midseason form scattering Pittsburgh hits and limiting their scoring opportunities.
Red Tops toppled Arrow Nine 12 to 2 as Peek pitched well for Red Tops. Two hits supported the offense while bad turf and leg injuries hampered the fielding. Next Sunday afternoon action moves to Sadide Park with Red Tops aiming to repeat the win.
Fragmentary text appears to mention a challenge to odds and a bagel themed item but lacks clear names, places, dates, or events to identify a concrete news item. The readable parts point to a challenge or competition but the source is too garbled to confirm specifics.
Schwabens begin spring practice with roster questions and candidate turnout. coach and captains plan scrimmages at Bolly Green Park, aiming for home games and future scheduling details.
Bedford fans rush to secure a Sunday match as the Bedfords aim to face a single rival team. The mood is anxious with plans for a strong lineup and a chance to avenge a prior loss.
Brooklyn opened its season at Ebbets Field as Vance outpitched Carlson in a 3 to 1 victory. A second inning rally featured Johnson, Stock, an error by Huber, and a double steal, followed by Fournier’s RBI single and Johnston’s sacrifice fly. Twenty two thousand fans attended as Old Glowy was raised and Borough President Guida tossed the ceremonial first ball. Vance struck out eight and allowed five hits.
Detroit opens the season with a 4 to 3 victory over Chicago as Thurston is hit hard and Jess Doye, a recruit, is substituted in the seventh inning. Sheely contributes in the Tigers win.
The Stamford nine opens the season on Sunday against Sing Sing at Mutual Well. Key players Sam Wolfsee and Homan Rdwory head the lineup with John Lila Sipps Wall among the roster.
The American Legion proposes a seven cent tax on all free passes issued at Tit Ice port baseball day. Funds raised will be donated at Christmas to veterans via Commander Serley of the Wary W Congdon Post. The measure mirrors amusements taxes used in Rochester and Scranton clubs with broad support.
Berlinbach faces Robinson in Boston with Paul Berle from Tahoe and New York listed among participants. George Rolinson of Cambridge is mentioned as part of the event with unclear details and timing.
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