Opening Day Delayed as Rain Halts Eastern League Start
Heavy rain postponed the Eastern League opener across three states with Newfield Park unfit for play. Weather forecasts hopeful for today as Waterbury visits Bridgeport, opening ceremonies planned including a parade from Stratfield Hotel to Newfield Park. Emerick may replace Layher in right field for Bridgeport.
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Wheeler & Wilsort Pand
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Bridport
Bai Stemks
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State
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Wilson
Trusty
Emerick
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Layher
Connecticut State Guard set marks at armory state shoot
Company A of the 4th regiment represented the Fourth in the final state shooting match at the armory. A total of 190 shots were fired with 112 bulls and 5838 points out of 600. Participants included F A Strong Naramore and Cate with scores 160 100 98 98 and others listed.
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Connecticut State Guard
F. A. Strong
W.W. W. Naramore
Naramore
R. D. Cate
F. T. Staples
Christle
Derby Favorite Wins Rich English Classic
Major D. McCalmont's derby favorite Tetratema raced to victory in the Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket. Altenby, ridden by W. Rappael, finished second, with Paragon third. Wagers had heavily favored Tetratema for the upcoming Derby at Epsom Downs on June 2.
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London
Major D. McCalmont
Newmarket
W. Rappael
Sar EH
Paget
Paragon
Epsom Downs
City Bowling League Meets
All managers are requested to report to Rosebud clay rooms at 1267 Pembroke Street on Sunday morning at 10 o clock sharp. President Michael Arnolsky distributes team prizes and several individual prizes. A stray dialogue fragment about an order closes the notice.
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Pembroke Street
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Arnolsky
Americans Face Brascos Today In Silent Lineup
The item lists players such as Martin, Porter, Kyneh, Brackett and Ray Grimes in an emerging lineup for a Brascos challenge. Pitcher Tenon and umpire Enn’s are noted among the crew as the game day details remain unclear.
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Porter
Ore
Kyneh
Brackett
Roman
Ray Grimes
Targrave
Armstrong
Toy Grimes
Shinault
Dai
Arm
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Condon
Ef Tenon
Kahu
Mari Walsh
Methiade
Brother of Big Ed May Try Wing Today
American Kansas City 5 St. Paul 1 and Milwaukee 7 Minneapolis 1. Indianapolis Columbus forecast. Lord Rudesell to chair reception for American golfers arriving in May. Desborough presides. Pugins Club Savoy. Kid Pancho, fifteen, headlines Metres boxing marvel. schoolboys prominent. San Antonio.
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Mirlwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis-Columbus
London
Lord Ruldell
London Publishers' Association
Pugins’ Club
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SAN Antoni
Pirates Victims Of Cub Batting In Tight Series
Chicago hosts Pittsburgh as the Pirates drop the final game of the series. teammates Whitted and Alexander contribute, while the Cubs mount a late rally with key hits and solid defense. Umpires Rigler and Moran oversee the contest.
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Cooper
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Carey
Juand
Tristam Speaker’s Great Catch Secures Cleveland Win
Cleveland beats Chicago to move two games up as Tristam Speaker makes a spectacular catch with two runners aboard in the seventh inning. The play preserves a lead after a Jackson drive and marked Speaker’s claim as his greatest Cleveland on-ground catch. Kerr started for Chicago and was roughed up early. Wilkerson came in and steadied the Cubs as Cleveland capitalized with two sixth inning hits to tie and then win.
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Jackson
Speaker
Greveland
Chicago Today
Chicago
Kerr
Wilkineor
Scord
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Rf Weaver
E. Collins
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Fusber
Ikinson
Waikisen
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Bae Kerr
W Mason
Ndly Wilkins
Wilkinson
Racing results across multiple races at Havre de Grace
The record lists numerous race results with horse names odds and payouts across seven races. Notable entries include Louie Log in first race, Rafferty and Toc in third race, Lagi Rose and Helium in fourth, Blemished and Jetson in fifth, General Hag and Woodtrap in sixth, and Charles Teaneys in seventh with varied odds and placements.
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Coious Lewis
Lagi Rose
Akiptome Low
Jetson
Miss Dora
General Hag
Sandy of Pleasure
Severth
Duke of Devonshire
Lve Owener
Peek Bay
Poultney
John P. Grier
SL Allan
Merron
Doha Po Geer
Dr. Uhukae
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Jean P. G T
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Soldat de Verdun
Benelype
Toset
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Vyotus Ford
Charles Teaneys
Lexington Entries Show Fast Racing At Various Fairs
Racing card lists entries for multiple races at Lexington and Middletown with details on horses such as Marie Reppold James JT Ver Bolen Spearlene Bourbon Lad Redmon Skiles Knob and Trusty. Include two year olds maidens four furlongs and various purses and weights along with a note on a postponed tennis tournament in Middletown.
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Lexington
Pinse
Marie Reppold
James JT
Ver- Bolen
Spearlene
Bourbon Lad
Redmon
Skiles Knob
Trusty
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Monsanna Landon
Ted Legs
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Aix
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Attaley Pryor
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Padua
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Trentino
Paul Connally
Mies Filles
Tom Brooks
Alma
Plan to Develop American Boxing Champion by International Sporting Club
New Orleans April 28 Tom O Rourke of New York for the International Sporting club says the plan is to develop a truly representative American heavyweight champion. The club will pick lumbermen steel workers shipbuilders miners and farmers from five industries take them to a training camp near New York provide expenses and a salary 25 above prior pay for a year then hold elimination contests to crown the champion. Candidates must be American born Major Anthony Drexel Biddle of Philadelphia is president.
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Tom O'Rourke
New York
International Sporting Club
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O’rourke
Nn Adeed
Anthony Drexel Biddle
Phiadelphia
International Sparting Club
Magers suit may go to U S district court
The report states Lee Magee former major league outfielder seeks transfer of his damage suit from a state court to the federal district court here claiming he is an Ohio citizen and the defendants reside in the state. The case involves alleged damages connected to playing baseball.
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U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
National League Baseball
Tofag Mie
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Lee Magne
Gammon Peas Court
Magee
Ohio
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Athletics and Red Sox Play Ends at Darkness in 14th
In Philadelphia the Boston Red Sox and Athletics battled to a 7-7 tie when darkness halted play in the 14th inning. Kane Hodges and errors by Tykes fueled early Boston rallies, Foster quenched a late Philly threat, and Welch and Perkins delivered key doubles to pull Boston level. Boston left runners aboard in the 12th before Martin fanned Hooper McNally and Devine.
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Tykes
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Russell
Games postponed. teams reschedule across league schedule
Yesterday saw multiple postponements with games today featuring Waterbury at Bridgeport New Haven at Albany Springfield at Martford Pittsfield at Worcester. Yesterday’s result had Chicago beating Pittsburgh 11 to 3. Remaining games include Brooklyn Islander at Boston Pittsburgh at Chicago St Louis at Cincinnati Washington at New York and Cleveland at St Louis.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Albany
Springfield
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Pittsfield
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Brooklyn
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Americans Second In Olympic Hockey Games
America finishes fourth in the Olympic hockey event after a 4 0 victory over Czechoslovakia tonight. Larry McCormick scores five of the Americans goals as the team earns three points in the series, tying Canada and Finland for third place behind Sweden and Norway.
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Lzecholovaks
Larry Mccormick
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Finland
Sweden
Norway
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Fitzgerald
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Rover
Synnot
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McCormick
Quarry
Postpone Swimming Meet to May 18 in New York
Amateur Athletic Union officials announced postponement of the national championships for women and men due to unspecified reasons. The events, originally set for the Marlins Club in Indianapolis and West Friday, were rescheduled to May 18 in New York.
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Bridgeport Drops Carpentier Exhibition Tour
Georges Carpentier’s planned May 15 stop in Bridgeport and Hartford was canceled after promoter Jack Curley pulled the contracts. Curley cited malicious advertising and public antagonism, noting Hartford was tied to Bridgeport in the deal and that many cities were seeking the booking.
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Hero
Mulvihill
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Bridgeport
Hartford
Fle
Joseph Mulvihill
Carpentier
Innccticut
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Dartford
Curley
Yale Course designated on Housatonic River for rowing
New Haven April 28 Yale graduate towing committee officially designates the Housatonic river as the Yale course after Yale beat Columbia in two races last Saturday. Announcement made today that Pennsylvania will row Yale there next year. Yale expects Columbia to row Yale again on this course and aims to bring Cornell and Princeton into a triangular regatta next spring.
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Frinceton
Leonard Blows Up In Sixth as Tigers Extend Losing Streak
In St Louis on April 28, Leonard failed after six innings while the Tigers dropped their 10th straight. A costly error and four St Louis runs in the sixth inning turned a close game into a loss. Del pitched five solid innings before weakening, yielding four hits and the decisive runs.
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Elks to Ballot on 75 Applicants
Bridgeport lodge of Elks will ballot upon 75 applicants at a meeting at the Elks club on State street tonight. Those successful will be initiated next Thursday night. International League notes follow with teams and matchups.
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State Street
Steady Steadman to Box Armory A A Show Tonight
Steady Steadman, an unknown yet versatile Oklahoma pugilist, headlines the Armory A A event facing Battling Morey of Hartford in the final bout. Semi finals feature Mike McCabe vs Young Angelo and Young Christy vs Bud Dempsey. prelims include George Proto vs Young Carrano with Carrone favored to upset Proto. Referee Andy Parker and timekeeper Mike O Connor.
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Nouth
Battling Morey
Hartford
Armory A. A
Billy Hogan
Main Street
Mike McCabe
New York
Angelo
Stamford
Christy
Mulligan
Bud Dempsey
George Proto
New Haven
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Proto
Andy Parker
Mike O'Cunnor
Johnston to sail with U S Davis Cup team
William Johnson, national tennis singles champion, announced he would leave for New York May 22 to join the American Davis Cup team, which is scheduled to sail for England May 28. He was undecided whether business affairs would permit the trip.
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William Johnson
York
England
Local V I Boys Win Honors In Industrial Contests
Bridgeport places in Royal International hexathion meet as 21 772 competitors from 56 associations contest globally. Lincoln Nebraska takes first, Bridgeport scores listed with Ernest Walker leading Bridgeport at 513 points and Lewis Quigley second. Awards go to all with over 40 points. Baseball challenge issued for Saturday games.
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