New Haven Franchise Sold to Hartford Buyer for 7500
Edward J. Dugan of Hartford purchases the New Haven Eastern League franchise from Jim Collins for 7500 dollars. Collins, a ten year partner with the club, will likely keep Danny Murphy as manager and Neal Ball as captain. The move alters the league landscape as Krichell reports new signings and potential additions while Providence and other clubs adjust rosters ahead of the season.
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Giants Batting Greats and Minor League Shifts
Sporting News in Brief notes Giants legends Connor Glasscock Doyle as premier batters with Doyle returning to McGraw. Branch Rickey’s spring trip for Benton ends in a minor league shift, Benton becomes a free agent. St Louis Cardinals outfielder Jack Smith praised though name masking sparks doubt about his hitting.
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Jack Glasscock
Larry Doyle
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McGraw
Branch Rickey
Jack Berton
Benton
St. Louis Cardinals
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Sika Smepkalavik
Belgian Eleven Defeats French Kickers in Cup Match
Belgium defeated France 5 to 2 in an international football match for a cup offered by the Belgian king. The game in Paris drew a huge crowd with Premier Clemenceau and the Belgian minister present.
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Rainy weather and idleness in soccer matches
Weather kept a full schedule from the Ajieil golf tourney at Pinehurst with two tight matches and a notable comeback by Walter M. Crooks. The piece also covers shifts in soccer fixtures across Bridgeport and Manchester, weather-driven cancellations, cup ties, and management changes as teams chase the New York Star league championship.
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Y M H A Team Social Draws Large City Crowd
A large crowd gathered last night at the Young Men's Hebrew Association on State street for an entertainment event hosted by the YMHA athletic committee.
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State Street
Cubs Rally Clinches 9 1 Win Over Reds
Cincinnati errors aided Chicago as Alex Alexander allowed one run over nine innings in a 9 to 1 victory. Key hits included two base hits by Killifer and Hollocher, with Magee, Weale, and Stolen bases shaping the scoring. Reuther took the loss after nine innings of work.
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Giants And Sox Get A Clean Slate In 1918 Opener
New York champions and the Red Sox posted unblemished records after opening week amid bad weather. Giants swept Brooklyn and Boston, while Boston's wins over Philadelphia and New York marked strong starts. Pitchers Marquard Tesreau Demaree Anderson Sallee starred. Reds and Cubs also had notable early performances.
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Major League Races at a Glance NAMNMONAT
Yesterday's results show Chicago defeating Cincinnati 9 to 2. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh versus St. Louis with rain, Boston at New York, Israokiya at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Chicago at Cincinnati, New York at Boston, Philadelphia at Westont, Detroit at Chicago, St. Louis at Cleveland.
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George Chip Arrives for Bridgeport Boxing Show Bout
George Chip a Newcastle middleweight set to face Big Chief Turney in a 15 round main event at the State Street Casing in Bridgeport Wednesday night arrives at 10:25 AM after traveling from Newcastle via New York. Turney will arrive tomorrow fornoon. both fighters train locally this week and are reported in strong shape ahead of the card.
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Brown War Clubs Slugfest Victory In Slugfest 11 to 7
In a vivid early season baseball slugfest, Brown’s War Clubs surged to an 11 to 7 victory. St. Louis defeated Cleveland 11 to 7 with a high scoring affair as Tobin and Sisler led the lineup, while pitching mixed results and base hits spread across the teams. The day also featured British soccer results and scattered league outcomes from Blackburn Rover to Leeds City.
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Whitmore Amateur Events Delayed by Rain
Weather disruptions delayed more than 20 amateur baseball games yesterday afternoon as rain spoiled the schedule. Officials expect to reschedule all games that were to be played yesterday for next Sunday.
A Pokras First Class Tailor Ad
A Pokras offers tailored suits with a stylish fit and reasonable prices. The shop emphasizes custom work, located at 297 Fairfield Ave On Its Court, contact Tel B-6 745 for orders and inquiries.
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