Hilltoppers Face Grail In Seaside Park Tilt
Central High opens a busy week with a 3:30 p.m. game against Fairfield Grail Prep on Diamond No 1. Doc Defeo packs a strong lineup led by Fred Chase and Van Doherty. Doherty starts for Central while Grail features Freddie Schiller in center and Jimmy Lesko infield. Tomorrow, Stamford Pugh high meets Harding High at Seaside Park as local scholastic football and baseball buzz continues with debates on changes to hitting and the “lively ball” era and Ty Cobb era comparisons.
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Fred Chase
van Doherty
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Fadia Relily
Jimmy Lesko
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Maranville Shines In Giants Comeback Save At Ebbets Field
Rabbit Maranville starred for the Robins at second and third, making a spectacular sho catch with two out and two on to prevent a tying hit in a tense late rally against the Giants at Ebbets Field. His fielding again drew praise for his late inning alertness and veteran instinct.
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Ebbets Field
Sy Pouthworth
Parry Thomas Sets Speed Record On Pendine Sands
AP reports J G Parry Thomas died while driving a 400 horsepower car at Pendine Sands Wales achieving an average of 169 miles per hour over a one mile course with a 172 mile per hour lap. Newspapers claim a world record.
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Giants Rally Past Phillies In Ninth Inning Hulk
In Philadelphia on April 27 the Giants came from behind to beat the Phillies. A five run rally in the eighth tied the score and George Kelly delivered the winning run in the ninth. Kelly Laider and Dean homered. Freddy Landstrom and Jackson were briefly injured.
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New York and Philadelphia Baseball Box Score Summary
New York 4 Philadelphia 2 in a game where Jackson Snyder and Tynen hit two base hits each. Harper added a three base hit, while Home runs by Russ Dean Kally Snyder and Sacrifices by Harper Tyson Southworth fueled the scoring. Hing and Maun issued four walks, Ring Fitzsimmons and Dean worked on the mound with Fitzsimmons getting the win over Pierce. Umpires Hart and Klem. Time of game 2 40.
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Browns Rally Fails as Indians Rally Finish 6 3
St Louis April 27 AP The St Louis Browns trailed but tied in the ninth with a late rally only to lose 6 to 3 as Cleveland Indians counted two in the tenth. Summa hit a two run homer for Cleveland while doubles by Jacobson and Harf provided Browns hope. Benge’s double and subsequent miscues sealed the win for Cleveland.
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Steve Smith to Meet Jack Snell in Akron May 4
Bridgeport featherweight Steve Smith labeled a top contender for Kid Kaplan's title battles Jack Snell in Akron Ohio on May 4 as Cleveland promoters plan outdoor bouts. Smith debuted in Cleveland last summer defeating Benny Bass and could gain star status with a win.
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Kid Kaplan
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Charlie Hoff predicts rising interest in coming Olympic decathlon
In Antwerp 1920 decathlon interest lagged as postwar weariness dulls the event. By 1924 Osborne and Norton dominate, with Finland rising players Yumla and Walstedt ready to challenge. The piece flags Thorpe’s record as the unattainable benchmark and notes Sweden’s Sten Pettersson as a contender ahead of a future forecast on pole vault weaknesses.
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Hamlet Captures Greenwich Purse at Havre De Grace
Prince Hamlet outsprinted Redstone and Goldbeater to win the Greenwich Purse at Havre De Grace, covering 11 16 miles in 1 46 9 5. Beatrice Noyes took the Hartford juvenile purse with A P Canale second and Landlord third. Golden Man and others are set for the Chesapeake stakes tomorrow.
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Yankees Rout Athletics 8 to 2 in Lopsided Victory
New York Yankees routed the Philadelphia Athletics 8 to 2. Rommel left after a five minute assault in the first inning. Larger hit a first inning homer and drove in runs as key moments. Wome, Dugan, and Lazzeri produced offense. Shawkey pitched well for the Yankees. Geise, Connony and Nalin officiated. game lasted 1 hour 41 minutes.
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Johnson Holds Redsox to Four Hits and Washington Wins
New York April 27 AP Walter Johnson limited Boston to four hits as the Senators battered the Red Sox 9 to 1. Bluege homered inside the park and drove in five runs, aiding Johnson in his fourth win in as many starts. The Boston defense faltered as Washington built leads and Johnson dominated the mound in a decisive victory.
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Hilltop Shooters Meet Choate Team in Telegraphic Match
The Central High rifle team meets Choate Prep tonight at the Beaton avenue barracks. Hilltops, tied for second in the Connecticut High School Rifle League, aim to strengthen their spot by defeating Choate. Shooters include Kopaco Dacey Kravuteke Kremer Daldlaw Stevenson and Rhenrke with Dacey Rourke and Usidlaw leading the rifles. Dacey and Neary of Warren Harding share city sharpshooter honors.
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Parochial League Sacred Heart and St Cyrille Match Report
In a parochial league confrontation Sacred Heart plays St Cyrille with district pairings including M Driscoll and W Driscoll against Bisley and Sadate as well as St Charles and St Augustines with Dolan and McPadgen and Doris and Pacific noted in the standings.
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Boston Tennis Club Elects New President and Governor
Geo. W. Wightman, former president of the Boston Lawn Tennis club, was elected president of the Boston Athletic Association today. He succeeds Henry G. Lapham, who served six years and has stepped down. Francis Quimtat, a noted golfer, was named to the board of governors.
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Ented Binies
Boston Athletic Association
Henry G. Lapham
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