Bears Edge Springfield 4 3 in Record Park Crowd
Bridgeport defeated Springfield Herd 4 to 3 before a record crowd at Newfield Park. Chuck Wolfe started strong for six innings, faltered in the seventh and eighth, with Marty Becker driving in two runs for Bridgeport and Isaias making a remarkable catch and Rodriguez aiding a key double play. Becker had three safeties in four trips, and the Bears capitalized on ground-rule plays to hold the lead.
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Umpire McDonald Criticized After New Haven Game
Ellse Wilhelm accuses umpire McDonald of neglecting rule enforcement during a recent New Haven game. Loftus was warned for illegal delivery. McDonald did not call balls, leading to Wilhelm sending players to the plate and criticizing the umpire. Wilhelm urged action by President ONeil if McDonald cannot justify the penalties. Meanwhile Earl Sande makes a successful racing comeback, and Babe Ruth may miss early-season action, with Gabby Hartnett continuing hitting pace.
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Gabby Hartnett
Worcester
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Warniece
St Charles Beats Madisons in Seaside Slugfest
The St Charles team defeated the Madisons 4 to 3 at Seaside yesterday after two ninth inning runs tied the score. Coba pitched well with ten strikeouts despite a loud complaint, while Banville Matery Cassidy Hosa and Iuenert contributed on defense.
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Mulligan to Fight Stamford Champion on Next Card
Stamford April 28 news says manager confirms a bout featuring Young Mulligan of Ikani against Abe Goldstein, a previous champion, is being organized for the outdoor season with Mulligan likely to appear on the upcoming card in Stamford.
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Giants defeat Phillies 4 to 1 at New York
New York Giants beat Philadelphia 4 to 1 as entley shut out the Phillies after the fifth. Ring pitched well for Philadelphia but Burns made a sensational catch to prevent two runs.
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Meany to Lead State Pin League in Stamford
W. 8. Meany of Greenwich named president of the Inter-State M. A. Howling League comprising Stamford, West Greenwich and Rye teams. Officers include Frank Tuttle Rye secretary treasurer J. G. King Greenwich. Banquet honored season prizes with single game prize to Frank Tuttle and team prizes to Rye No. 1 and Greenwich No. 1.
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Factory League Tilts Postponed By Weather
The Factory League games scheduled for Saturday were postponed due to inclement weather. Opening ceremonies and festivities were halted and will be rescheduled for next week. The schedule will be advanced by one week to make up the loss and play will start in the industrial circuit 13 next week.
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Crowd surges force forfeit as Indians beat White Sox
April 26 Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians played before a crowd near 44,000 in Chicago. After two White Sox retirements in the ninth, a cushion fight and field invasion halted play. Sherrod for Cleveland pitched well with strong defense as Indians won 9 to 0 by forfeit.
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Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland Southpaw
Senators' Play Marks First Week of Eastern League
Paddy O'Connor's Wartford Senators field a largely new lineup in the Eastern League opener week, led by Kitty Bransfield and the Brasscos. injuries and lineup churn create a tough path, with Owen, Johnson, and Schwartz shaping the infield and Hesse plus Charleyenna anchoring the outfield. Hartford faces a hard season while manager Wilhelm assesses talent as the Bears head to Albany and New Haven road trips amid rain delays.
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Hi8 Brasscos
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Lou Gehrig
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Yankees
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Jersey
Little “Sturridge
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Pewery Young
Owen
Johnson
Jack O'Hara
Schwartz
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Springheid
Waterbury
Bea
Profalae
Bn Hamden
Eise Wilhelm
Bears
Gabby Hartnett Goes Four For Four In Gaes Victory
Chicago wins in Cincinnati 6 to 5 as four ninth inning hits turn the game. Hartnett collects four singles while Reds suffer injuries and lineup gaps with Roush Bressler Crugah sidelined.
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Hartnett
School Leagues Open Today With Baseball Play
Public school baseball leagues begin games this afternoon on the East and West Side. Al Wheway oversees the Fast Side and Central groups while Fred Combally supervises the West Side and Parochial leagues. Six teams are entered and games continue until the second week in June with pennants awarded by the Board of Recreation.
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Errouleau
Board of Recreation
Washington crews to start east June 6
Seattle April 26. The varsity and junior varsity crews of the University of Washington will leave Seattle June 6 for Poughkeepsie for the annual rowing regatta on the Hudson over June 22. This gives the oarsmen a ten day training period in the East. The varsity defends its intercollegiate championship won in 1923 and 1924 regattas.
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Wash
University of Washington
Poughkeepsie
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Lusky
Five Six Rounders on Casino Card Tonight
The 1925 indoor boxing season ends with a five bout card at State Street Casino promoted by Paul Dietz. Main event Steve Smith of West End vs Georgie Lay of New Haven, their eighth clash with six draws. Other fights include Kid Cargon vs Sheik Leonard and Phil Jackson vs Juan Daniel with several local notables on the undercard.
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West End
Georgie Lay
New Haven
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Grupp’ Gym
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Kid Cargon
Halyoka
Sheik Leonard
Wal Ungford
Carso
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Sheik Sg
Phil Jackson
Jou Bogash
Paat Fe Montis
Juan Daniel
Panama
Joe Morgan
Bridgeport Hie Vanks
Red Garren
Waterbury
Garren
Morgan
Anothe
Steve Culver
Joe King
Bridgeport and Springfield Clubs Feted at Noon Luncheon
The Bridgeport and Springfield baseball clubs will be feted by the Chamber of Commerce at its noon luncheon today. Speakers include John Conway Toole of the International League, Gorge Crawford, Walter Hapgood, and Mayor Sebrens. The Bears meet Gene McCann's Ponies at Newfield Park this afternoon. Tomorrow they head to Albany for three days, then Berkshire village to finish the week. Week schedule lists Springfield at Bridgeport and other intercity matchups through Saturday.
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Aldbany
Ray Joyce shines in Western League action
In Stamford on April 26 Ray Joyce, ex New Haven Eastern League star, starred for Wichita in the Western Association, defeating Denver 4-2 with nine hits allowed and one strikeout as he contributed a hit for Wichita. The Pastime A. C. of Norwalk seeks junior semi pro games with guarantees. contact Jack Nathan, 7 Thomas Street East Norwalk.
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Jones declared ineligible by Coast League rules
Johnny Jones, holdout shortstop for the Portland Club in the Pacific Coast League, automatically became ineligible to play in organized baseball after failing to report within ten days of the Coast League season opening.
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Portland Club
Bridgeport High to Play Three Games This Week
Bridgeport High School will host three games this week at Seaside Park. The Hilltoppers debut their home schedule Wednesday against Greenwich High, with Weaver High of Hartford Friday and the Red and Black facing the Y. U. Freshmen Saturday. O’Connor’s pitchers yielded the run that decided the opener as Suffield Prep defeated them five to three. Bridgeport led three runs early in the first inning but the Hilltoppers were held scoreless thereafter.
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Saints Wallop Red Sox 14 to 10 at Seas Park
The fast St. Raphael nine defeated the Red Sox 14 to 10 to claim the City Teague title at Seas Park yesterday afternoon. Lina and Leonard starred with key hits, Hoth had four hits, and Mikita struck out 14 Red Sox. The St Raphaels aim to play Schwabens or Pa City Glanta next Sunday.
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