Falk's Fine Catch Lifts Hartford In Short Bridgeport Loss
In Hartford on August 4 U Gene McCann started for Bridgeport against Ralph Head and the Invaders. Falk made a spectacular outfield catch to rob Kane of a homer and keep the game close as Bridgeport trailed 3 to 0 through six innings before rain halted play.
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Hartford
Bridgeport
Clarkinfield
Gene McCann
Leasure
Coffey
Ralph Head
Tameo
Invaders
Jon
Jieol
Cilel
Emmerich
Hesse
Fiedler
Neher
Irving
Lacy
Man
Inshasle
Ner
Senter
Falkanen
Kane
Falk
Hartfort
Kinkdon
Smith
Dewmoe
Demoe
Fosenthal
Bridgeport Taneraworks
Rosy
Thorpe
Ike
Bence
Stauk
Kingdon
Baseball Weather Delays Play at Capitol Park
Loftus sparked action with two doubles to center as Kingdon advanced to third on a ball in play and Johnson drew walks. The inning stalled under rain with Leasure, Emnerich and Thorpe involved, as Bridgenort’s Fiedler and Irving produced hits. Kingdon struck out the final out before rain ended the game, leaving the field resembling Capitol Park’s pool as fans departed.
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Fiedler Astees
Hauk
Esse
Irving
Nener
Hank
Easure
Fiedler
Hau
Redman
Smith
Gut Irving
Bridgeport
MacLaughln
Kingdon
Loftus
Johnson
Leasurea
Jaemne
Emynerich
Thorpe
Bridgenort
Demon Hesse
Falk
Iesse
Capitol Park
Dusty Leaguers 10 Play Today in Industrial League Action
The Industrial League enters its ninth week with two games today at Seaside Park and Newfield Park. The American Chain leads at 4 1/2 games, chasing Crane nine. Peachy Graham named umpire replacing Geates. Standings show American Chain 4 Crane 3, Remington Arms 4, Locomobile 3, Maxwell & Moors 8, Salsa Mills 9. Games at Seaside Park include American Chain vs Salsa Mills with umpire O'Brien and scorer Gosper.
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Industrial League
To Fames
Seaside Park
Newfield Park
Crane
Remington Arms
Locomobile
Aranaing
Maxwell & Moors
BOO Salsa Mills
Teld Parky
Salts Mills
O'Brien
Gosper
Diamond
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Moore Ve
Dugas
Krepling
C P
Graham
Tassorna
Teocomobile
Salad Mills
American Chain
Manning
Maswell & Mooré
Coay’s
Salts Mil
Maxwell and Moore
Remington «Arms
Holmes and
Edwards
General Electrics
Terminal
Graphophone
Bridgeport Brass
Warners
Masons
Monker Grotto
South Norwalk
Tomorrow's Gants
Brady Rackson
Patrfiely Legion
Falyfeld
Rogobuds
Sound Beach
Sound Head
Colonial Juniors
Arrows
Stratford All-Stars
Trans
Soundviews
American Russian Sokals
Lenox
Ayan Seaside Park
American Legion
Waystiles
St. Louis Cards Take Lead By Trimming Phils
Baseball recap notes St Louis gaining the lead against Philadelphia with key hits by Stock Jace Sain Topercer Walken and others. Pitching details include Weightstong, weight and substitutions, with sacrifices and double plays listed.
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ST. Louis
PHILS
Philadelphia
Williams
Walker
Aoa
G. Smith
Louis
Jace Sain
Topercer
Walken Heme
Wieck
Mokan
Leslie
Stock
Atngsmith
Szleton
Yin
Nases
Stoletphig
Toteker
Leon
Lemana
Forty to Start in Milford Cup Golf Tourney
More than forty golfers will tee off in the qualifying round of the Milford School cup tournament at the Weatogue Country club today. Prominent players from the Fairchild cup seek entry, with Burt Dapp Winn aiming for another victory and B C Goddard hoping to repeat his lowest honors. Veterans like J M Hayes and S Shaw are listed among entrants, with local entrants signaled by E H H, C Goddard, T R Goode, and others.
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Weatogue
Ney
Burt
Dapp
Winn
B.C. Goddard
J . M. Hayes
Big Mashie
Niblick
S. Shaw
Hea
Fairchild
I. E
Ares E
C. Goddard
T. R. Goode
Del
J. W. Dial
WS. Stavin
J. RR
Roland
W. . Church
F. Pendell
A. E. Huywari
M. Haves
How They Stand Yesterday and Today in Baseball and Chess
Yesterday Hartford beat Bridgeport nine to four while Bridgeport won nine to four against New York in another game. Rain caused multiple postponements and a slate of today’s matchups across several cities. In the National League New York beat Chicago and Pittsburgh defeated Boylan, Cincinnati topped Brooklyn, while St Louis faced Philadelphia. In London, Capablanca defeated Morrison in the international chess tournament.
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Chicago
York
New York
Pittsburgh
Boylan
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Louie
Philadelph
London
Presa
R. Capablanca
Cuba
J. S. Morrison
Canada
ST. Louis
Lordas
St. Tone Browns
Ienikidelphia Attleticg
Tobin
Collins
Browns
Philadelphia
Bsahor Yarns
P - Ord
Leonard vs Hammer Set for Lightweight Clash in Indiana
Lightweight champion Leonard returns to the ring in Michigan City Indiana aiming to meeting Hammer in a ten round bout. Hammer weighs in as a Philadelphia lightweight catchweight fighter and is expected to push the pace, with Leonard’s edge in experience likely to influence the outcome.
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Leonard
Philadelphia
Henry Cuici Shatters Brooklawn and Fairfield Course Records
Henry Cuici, a youthful professional, breaks two course records within a week at Brooklawn and Fairfield Country clubs. He carded 79 at Brooklawn, 9 12 strokes under par, and followed with a 74 at Fairfield, signaling a bright future. Physicians and golf figures praise his talent as he continues to astonish the golf world.
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Henry Cuici
Brooklawn
Fairfield
Henry Culei
George P. Sparking
Brooklawn Country Club
Cuick
Fairfeld
Dlonay
George Sparling
Henry
al Cuici
Cuici
Rolfover
Wong
Lie Palrdeld
J Henry
First M. & Trims Park Street Nine Excell in Exhibition
The First M. and Trims Park Street nine staged a 9 to 7 exhibition win at New Hold Park. Burl Namms played well for the Methodists, while Parker and Douglas led the fielding and pitching under umpire Clark with Dr. Don Beebe behind the plate.
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New Hold Park
Burl namMs
Methodists
Wits
Douglas
Prichard Aly
Promierla Wilea
Clark
Don Beebe
Masons Plan Norwalk Grotto Basketball Game
The Masonic ball team from Bridgeport travels to play Norwalk Grotto today at the Temple. Members should arrive at 1:49 sharp for the ladder to meet the Monker Grotto. A August 13 game against New Haven and a clash with Olive Branch are noted alongside roster hints.
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Bridgeport
Jauymey
Leah Norwadl
Cliah
Monker Grotto
Temple Atl
New Haven
Aumiust
Olive Branch
Teupr i Tilt Tollway Gane
Bans
Meyers Rf
Carlvan
Sterling P
Duffes
Burr
Adams Blanks Braves in Boston Pitchers Duel
Babe Adams blanked the Boston Braves as he struck out three in a tight game. A thunderous finish followed in the ninth after Powell homered and Christieberry doubled to drive in two. Official scoring adjusted the line as delays and a disputed inning altered the final tally to 3 to 0. Dundee trains for a possible title bid while preparing for a September bout in White Sulphur Springs.
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Johnny
Dundee
Danny Krush
Cleveland
Brooklyn
White Sulphor Springs
Saratora
Dunedee
Prush
Pittsburgh
Marangile
Earey
Grimm
AUDI
Boston
Powell
Ghriatentya Nixon
Nicholxo
Roeck
Ford
Ikopt
Gawrdy
Gibson
Sneritierjia—Ruswell
Bing
Raph
Uarn
Kiisbursh
Healon
Batly
Reds Rally in Ninth Edges Dodgers in Classic Tilt
Cincinnati and Brooklyn battled to a 6-6 tie until a ninth inning surge by the Reds. Dun tan and Hargrave delivered key hits in the eighth, Griffith homered for Cincinnati, and the Reds finally pushed ahead as Couch struggled for Brooklyn. Final outcome unsettled as both clubs prepare for a doubleheader tomorrow.
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Reds
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Nohoz
Daubert
Loch Duncan
Darper
Wingo
Keck
Bressler
Bison
Joanston
Griffith
Myers
Schmanay
Itugther
Haper
Sth
Dinevina Roads
Herper
Wheat
Caveany
Dyers
yang—Duncan
Hargrave
Griffita
Burns
Harper
Couch
Dauberi
Caveney
Schmandt
Brooklyn A
Brits
Ruether
Covea
Ind
Winninger
Dig
Timie
Colonial Juniors Prepare for Two Sunday Games
The Colonial Juniors face Stratford All Stars at Wi and the Arrows at Seaside Park. Star pitcher Rich and Gilppe headline a confident squad aiming to win both games. AW players must report to Wilteravilla school grounds at 12180 sharp.
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Colonial
Stratford
Winthrop Defeats New Haven Team In Snappy Game
In a Wednesday game the Winthrops edged the New Haven team 11 to 4. Bo Corbley pitched five strong innings for the S A squad before Elm City hitters exploded, with M Donelin and R Tockmaan opposing for Winthrop.
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New Wednesda
Winthrop
Bo Corbley
Kimberly All Stars Beat Newsboys in 4 to 0 Victory
The Kimberly All Stars defeated McGuincey's Newsboys 4 to 0 with Delaney delivering three long hits. Wala starred on the mound. The Stars improve to five wins and one loss and claim the 12 to 14 year old championship, inviting any rival team to challenge.
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Kimberly All Stars
McGuincey
Delaney
Wala
Cialm
Park City Smoke Eaters Edge Hartford in 8 7 Win
Park City Smoke Eaters defeated Hartford 8 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Hartford. Vincent Benham starred at bat for Park City with timely doubles and 12 chances without an error. The result puts Bridgeport in the lead of the State League with New Haven and Hartford also in contention.
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Park City Smoke Eaters
Hartford
Vinc Benham
Bridgeport Fire Department
Ealan
Bowden
Andes Bartford
Bowen
O'Neil
Murray
S. I
Vincent Benham
Park’ City
Benham
Bridgeport
New Haven
Bim Cayelan
New Britain
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