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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1921

Page

8

Babe Ruth Shelles Fifth Homer As Yankees Fall To Washington

New York, April 23. Carl Mays pitched well but the Yankees’ fielding and short-time offense lagged as Washington defeated New York 5 to 3. Babe Ruth hit his fifth homer of the season in the first inning off the ice field stands roof, while errors by Fentsar and Ward contributed to two Washington runs in the ninth. Mara pitched seven innings before Washington secured the decisive hits.

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International League score lines from Jersey City to Reading

In Jersey City Syracuse and Fersey City list players Schultz Preiser Biemiller Weearr and McNeil. Newark shows Gordonier Manning Finneran and Smith Baley. Baltimore Rochester Blake Mattox Thomas and Lesler. Reading Toronto Snyder Devine Fisher Herbert and Irwin.

Jersey City Syracuse Fersey City Schultz and Preiser Biemiller Weearr McNeil Newark Buffalo Gordonier Manning Finneran Smith, Baley Baltimore Rochester Toronto Qoliboltolf Snyder and Devine Fisher, Herpert and Irwin

Baseball Scores From Twin Cities and Midwest Matches

American Association results show Minneapolis over Kansas City 9 to 7 at St. Paul with Milwaukee at Toledo 5, Louisville 4 in 19 innings. Columbus and Indianapolis postponement due to rain.

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

Fort Worth Player Sets Record With Three Homs and a Trip

Clarence Kraft, Fort Worth first baseman, hit three home runs a triple and a single in five plate appearances against Wichita Walls to establish a batting record. The striking display drew attention from league scouts tracking the Fort Worth club after the game.

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Patsy Bogash to Clash With Mickey Dance on Saturday

Bridgeport welter Patsy Bogash meets Waterbury’s Alickey Dance in a twelve round main event at Mulean's Arena Brass City. Dance aims to outbox the favored Bogash in a bid to prove himself a top challenger. A large Bridgeport delegation travels by bus and car for the big show with a stacked undercard featuring Jack Goldie versus Battling Harris and Irish Johnny Curtin versus Tightin Dick Atkins.

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Standings and results from yesterday’s baseball games

Yesterday's results show Washington lost to New York 1 to 3 while Boston edged Philadelphia 2 to 2 and Cleveland defeated Detroit 5 to 3. St Louis played Chicago with a split, and a later note lists Brooklyn 4 New York 1 and Philadelphia 7 Boston 6 in another NL card.

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Columbia A C Bouts Thursday Promise Action

The Columbia A C promotes a boxing show with rematch optimism after a profitable but tough past. Promoters aim for a strong card headlined by Tommy Allen of Newark vs Young Joby, plus six local bouts and referee Fred Bosse.

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Errors Aid in Defeat of St Louis by Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh finished last today and aided by errors by Hornsby and Fournier defeated St Louis ten innings in the opening game of the series. Tierney doubled in the ninth and singled in the tenth to drive in the winning run for the visitors.Score. France gets more pleasure in sending her boys to run on our cinder paths than America did in sending Nees athletes over to march in the mud.

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McCann Confident as Bridgeport Opens Season

Bridgeport Americans manager Gene McCann declares readiness for the Eastern league opener at Newfield Park. He predicts a top showing if Murray stays with the club, praising McLaughlin as a standout and detailing an strong infield and speedy, reliable outfield. The opening game vs Brugocos at Nowheld Task is slated for tomorrow afternoon with Rodriguez on first and McLaughlin at second battered by the rest of a talented lineup.

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Lynn Stars Lose to Royces in 10 Inning Setback

In a Sunday game the Lynn Stars fell 8 to 7 to the Royces of New Haven after ten innings. Manager Green of Lynn has accepted a May 2 challenge from Crashe. his address is 606 Main Street.

Lynn Stars Royces New Haven Green Crashe Baseball Club Main Street

Yale Nine Suffer Narrow Loss to Indians in City Series

New Haven Eastern league squad defeated Yale 2 to 1 in a continuation of the city series. Shinaull delivered two timely taps, as Brown Fried Shinaul Robbin son and Peters contributed for Yale. The Indians secured the win to make it three straight over Yale in the series.

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Harvard Sends Four Entrants to Penn Track Carnival

Harvard will send four entrants for field events to the University of Pennsylvania Track Carnival on Saturday. The two Harvard relay teams will not compete there to stay in training for the Yale meet three weeks away.

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Dempsey Carpentier Bout Set for Jersey City Site

New York April 25 With the definite selection of Boyle's thirty acres at Montgomery Park Jersey City as the site for the Dempsey Carpentier heavyweight championship bout work proceeds tonight on training plans for the contestants. Dempsey's camp location has not been finalized but Atlantic City is favored for the champion and Manhasset on Long Island for Carpentier. Carpentier's training will be kept secret with limited public access, while Dempsey plans an open training camp with spectator admission.

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Bogash Knocks Out Nelson in Ninth at Brooklyn Club

Louis Bogash defeated Wildcat Nelson by knockout in the ninth round of a 15 round bout at the Broadway Sporting Club in Brooklyn. Nelson fell after a flurry following the eighth, with Bogash delivering a decisive left hook to end the fight as the referee count reached seven.

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