Farrell's homer in eighth gives Albany 5 4 win over Bridgeport
Albany defeats Bridgeport 5 to 4 as Red Farrell and Yank Yordy homer. Earl Johnson shines on the mound with another victory, backed by sharp defense including three double plays. Johnson also drives in a run and scores, lifting Albany to a late lead after Bridgeport rallies.
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Short Fences! Warhop and Albany clash in pitching duel
In a tight game Warhop allowed seven hits across five innings while Bishop yielded seven as Albany and Bridgeport swapped runs. Johnson earned the win with Warhop dealing a quality outing before relief took over. Bishop took the loss as fatigue showed late. Umpires were Bradley and Kuhn. Time of game remained short.
Senators beat Grays 5 to 1 in opener of Providence series
Hartford won its fourth straight over Providence, defeating the Grays 5 to 1. Sam Jones started and was erratic, replaced by Ekelson after two, as Cuban retired the side in the second. Ekelson held the Grays to a two-run burst in the seventh was shut down by strong defense from Knothe and MacPhee, with Schinkel Hermann and Butler starring in the field and at the plate.
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Stapleton
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Casgarella Hurls Sensationally 1 Defeat Brasscos
Pittsfield defeated Weatherbury 4 to 1 in Pittsfield. Casgarella pitched eight innings with only three Brasscos reaching, an early error produced a run, and Casgarella fanned Purcell with bases loaded. The Brasscos were held hitless after the sixth. Joe Smith left to join the Grays as Providence requested Pittsfield to return him.
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Associated Press
Weaterbury
Cascarella
Purcell
Brassco
Egbert Johnson
Fittefield
Joe Smith
Providence
Grays
Weinmann
Simpson Powers Mile Hit Stars to 8 0 Championship Victory
Simpson threw a two hitter shutout as the Mile Hit Stars defeated the Sandy Hooks 8 to 0 for the Newtown championship. He allowed only two hits and was never in danger. Matty Brescia stood out with strong batting and fielding.
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Mile Hit Stars
Sandy Hooks
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Matty Brescia
Fidel LaBarba to Face Vacca in Los Angeles
Fidel LaBarba flyweight champion will appear in Los Angeles on August 23 to meet Johnny Vacca of Boston. The title will not be at stake as the weight limit is set at 118 pounds. Everett Scott of the Baltimore Orioles has been released unconditionally, after being known as the hot man of the margins.
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Vacca
Los Angeles
Johnny Vacca
Boston
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Jersey City
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Baltimore Orioles
Scott
Mapers
Giants Take Series Opener 4-1 Over Reds
Cincinnati August 4 The Giants returned manager John McGraw from a scouting trip and beat the Reds 4 to 1. Larry Benton pitched a complete game allowing six hits as New York won six of eight on the current road swing through the West.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Giants
John McGraw
Reds
Larry Benton
New York
Springfield defeats New Haven in baseball, 4 to 1
Springfield defeats New Haven 4 to 1 here today as Page struggles on the mound and Kemner is hit hard. Herrera hits an inside the park homer, with Bosse and Gutierrez contributing key infield plays. Bases on balls total 2 for Page and 2 for Kemner, while Hopkins and Kemner tallied multiple hits for Springfield.
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Teammates Meet In City Finals In Municipal Golf
Two Bridgeport golfers reach the municipal championship final at Beardsley Park. Sue Pascucci and Oscar Nelson, boyhood friends, will play two 18 hole rounds as a large crowd watches. Nelson advanced by beating Mickey Sidling. Pascucci defeated Charley Johnson 3 and 2. Other tournament results include Miss Virginia Carten over Mars Sherwood 3 and 2 in the women’s event and Dave Osborn defeating M Leighton 2 and 1 in the senior division.
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Oscar Nelson
Nelson
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Pascucci
Charley Johnson
Mars M. R. Sherwood
Virginia Carten
Miss Klein
Mrs. Tula
Dave Osborn
M. Leighton
Municipal tennis entries received for city championships
Entries open this morning at the Board of Recreation in the Welfare building. Players may mail or telephone in to Robert A. Leckie. No entry fee. Include ages, names, addresses, and events. Divisions cover boys and girls junior singles doubles and mixed doubles as well as men and women singles doubles and mixed doubles.
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Board of Recreation
Robert A. Leckie
Lions Triumph Over Bulldogs In Narrow 12 to 5 Victory
The Lions defeated the Bulldogs by 12 to 5 yesterday. The Lions expressed willingness to play any 11 to 13 year old team in the city.
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Bulldogs
Connecticut Golf Body to Meet at Race Brook
Secretary Robert R. Pryce announced that the Connecticut Golf Association will hold its annual meeting on the second Tuesday in October at Race Brook Country Club in Orange. Delegates from all accredited clubs will attend to elect new officers and set a preliminary 1928 schedule.
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Brooklyn Beats Cardinals 4-2 With Timely Hits
Brooklyn toppled the world champions, the Cardinals, 4-2 as timely hitting carried the Robins. W Clark started, relieving in the seventh as St Louis rallied. Frisch and Butler led with two base hits, while McGraw took the loss and W Clark the win in a 2 hour 3 minute game.
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Tigers Hand Yankees 6-2 in Third Tilt
Detroit beats New York 6 to 2 to clinch another win in the series. Carroll yields five hits as the Yankees stifle offensively, with Steilmann Gehrig and Hentzman among notable Yankees notching singles.
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Gehringer
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