Wildmen Win Opener as Errors Doom Americans 11 to 6
In the opening tilt the Wildmen beat the Americans 11 to 6 aided by timely hits and a string of errors by locals. Brackett led Bridgeport with three hits in four trips, Nutter and Emmerich contributed multi hits, while Malone was ejected after protesting a call.
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Startling Start in Scrappy Ballgame at Local Park
Battered but busy action as Smith, LeParg, Lacey and Emmeriali figure in a tense early inning. Osborn, Mulvernan, and Kingdon among several hitters sending balls toward the outfield while fielding miscues and crowded bases create a chaotic sequence.
Albany 10 Waterbury win opener on Rilen pitching
Albany defeats Waterbury 6 to 3 as Etten shines on the mound and at the plate. Relieving Vann in the third, he held Waterbury to one hit over the final seven innings and sparked a seventh inning rally with a triple into the right field wall.
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Erton
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Times
Benny Leonard Ready to Fight Lew Tendler in Summer Bout
New York reports Benny Leonard replying to Lew Tendler’s claim to the light heavyweight title and proposing a match for $1.75 with cash discount. Tendler asserts the title by default after Leonard refused a bout, and both sides consider arranging a summer match amid 185 pound contenders.
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Lew Tendler
New York
Enuy
Leonard
Lew
Tendler
Senators defeat Red Sox 15 to 1 in opener
Washington dominated Boston in the opener, routing the Red Sox 15 to 1 to sweep the series. Pitcher Gleason managed the win with solid support from his defense as JF Smith homered off Gleason.
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Fireflies Propose Urban Robotics Challenge Saturday Morning
The Fireflies issue a challenge to local teams for a robotics game at Yellow Mill Park. Teams must assemble at 10 o clock Saturday with players from Lyrics Hornets North Ends Orioles West End Subs and more.
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Yellow Mill_park
Sox defeat Cleveland on wild errors and late rallies
April 2 baseball report shows Chicago's Sox overcoming Cleveland via costly Cleveland errors and shaky defense. Stephenson homered and doubled, with multiple double plays aiding Chicago’s 8–7 win.
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Dounhle Pinus
Gardner
Morlan
Nain
Vivant
Aiteher
St Charles Nine Opens With Win in Parochial League
St Charles nine, openers in 1927 Parochial league, defeated St John by 9 to 4 at Old Mill Green. Shorr pitched for St Charles with Patrice for the losers. Johnny Wytapatrick umpired as Whittler defended Madison. Sea Side Park game score 24 to 4 with Shiplewood defeating Prosnecs.
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Whittler
Madleon
Seaside Park
Yesterdy Ofteeman
Shiplewood
Gabby Street Suspended Five Days in Western Assn
Oklahoma City April 45 Gabby Street manager of Joplin is suspended for five days and fined 25 dollars by Western Association president E A Daniels. Sturdy also suspended and fined ten dollars after using abusive language. Street refused to put mer on the field in the seventh inning of Saturday's game. Daniels vows to end rowdyism and uphold gentlemanly conduct in league play.
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Western Association
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Sentlemen
Staples High Opens Season With Wilton Saturday
April 26 Special The senior division of the A E O League schedules list Staples High School as a league member set to play Wilton. The game will be on Over Field at 3 00 p m Saturday with Staples aiming for a strong showing despite limited practice. The rest of the league slate has Wilton Westport New Canaan Ridgefield Long Hill Nichols and others meeting in May and June.
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Elum
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Borden Team 10 Plays Stamford This Sunday
A rivalry heats up as Borden Team 10 travels to Stamford for a Sunday game. The lineup lists Ray Balau, Teleht, Batuléau, and Conner in a 1:30 p.m. start with the main event at No. 7, Aside Park.
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Kilbane to Meet Babe Herman or Pep Martin
New York April 26 Vincent Martin and Babe Herman plan a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden on May 2 with the winner to face Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion. Kilbane has agreed to meet Herman or Martin, with MSG likely venue.
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Four Homers Hit in Giant Philadelphia Game
In a rain soaked Philadelphia game four different players hit home runs. Williams and Fletcher led the effort with solid at bats as the Giants built early leads before Philadelphia rallied. The Champs fell behind 4-0 as errors and pitching miscues hampered their defense and sustained rally by the Giants at Baker Park.
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Stapleton Leads Pittsfield Past Springfield in Opener
Bud Stapleton, from Bridgeport, stars as Pittsfield wins 2 1 over Springfield in the Western League opener. He hits a double, a triple, and a home run, with Howie Baker contributing solid defense and offense. Standings show Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York leading in various leagues.
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International League score roundup with multiple games
Toronto defeated Jersey City 6 to 5 while Rochester beat Newark 12 to 5. Syracuse topped Bathmore 16 to 11 and Buffalo won against an unspecified opponent 11. Readable fragments show a league schedule summary with several results.
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College Baseball Scores Across Several Schools
Boston College defeated Conn Aggies 15 to none while Trinity NC, Fordham beat Yale 6 to 3, Williams shutout by 0. Columbia triumphed over CC N Syracuse NE Yu 7, Springfield 16 Northeastern 6. Georgia Tech 13 Lafayette 4. Brown 4 Colby 1. Vermont 6 Providence 0. Bowdoin 6 Amherst a.
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Dodgers Defeat Braves 10 to 1 in Brooklyn Game
Boston report: April 2-3. Beeton pitcher held Brooklyn until the seventh inning, then Dodgers broke through with hard hitting. Geserger was on the mound for the Braves as HSomething Hungling scored twice and drove in six runs in a lopsided 10 to 1 result.
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Alpines Ten Play Black Rock Nine In Festball Showdown
Alpines of the East End meet Black Rock Ring in Beara Wield offering a Sunday contest. Alpines seek continued win after last Sunday's 1 ovgloci setback against Greans Farms. Key players listed include Short Topitzer for Alpines and Herb Augustus for Black Rock. manager Nelmen calls for ready players at Fellow Millark on Sunday at 1.00.
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Yale freshmen defeat Bridgeport High Racqueters five to one
The Yale freshmen tennis team defeated Bridgeport High Racqueters five matches to one yesterday at the Elm Club. Bridgeport failed to offer strong opposition as Yale remains undefeated among the Big Three freshmen squads.
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Corderry Swaps Stroke Crew for York Regatta
Derby April 46 Coach Tim Corderry moved John Freeman of Philadelphia to the stroke seat replacing Ewing who had been ill. Both crews rowed two miles and practiced starts as they prepare to travel to New York for Harlem River workouts ahead of the race with Columbia on Saturday.
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Five American Golfers to Play British Amateur
Five American golfers will travel to England to participate in the British Amateur Championship, representing the United States Golf Association. Named are Eddie Van Vieck of Garden City Golf Club, John D Chapman of Greenwich Country Club, George A Dixon of National Golf Links, Donald Parsons of Youngstown Country Club, and M. Lewis of Greenwich, Conn. The fifth player has not yet official entered.
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Frisch Ready to Return to Giants Lineup
Philadelphia report states Frankie Frisch is due to rejoin the New York Giants lineup soon after bat practice. McGraw might have used Frisch today if Johnny Rawlings had not played superbly at second base in the last Phillies series game.
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