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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1927

Page

30

Bears Rally Past Albany 6 to 3 for Sixth Straight Win

Bridgeport beat Albany 6 to 3 at Newfield Park to complete a three game series sweep. Johnny Roser hit his second homer in two days to spark a Bears rally in the sixth as Andy Rush closed with relief to preserve the victory and stretch Bridgeport’s streak to six.

Andy Rush BEARS HAWKS Roser Homer Bridgeport Albany Newfield Park Stapleton Kinney Bli! McCorry Bus Hite Johnny Roser Ted Johnny Reser Fuller Emmerich Donahue Bobby Bartell Burkett Solomon Farrell Rahn Rush Yordy Schauffel Andy McCorry Lehman Hesse Gleason Boloman

Grover Cleveland Alexander Shuts Out Pirates in St Louis Win

Grover Cleveland Alexander allowed four hits as the St Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 1. L Wanners homered for the Pirates in the sixth, Frisch doubled and Bottomley drove in the other run for St Louis. Aldridge pitched well until the seventh.

Grover Cleveland Alexander Pirates Cardinals ST. Louis Associated Press St. Louis Cardinale Pittsburgh Pirates Aldridge Frisch Bottomley Elment Milius L. Waner O'Farrell Bell Wright Grantham Pittsburgh Jorda, Hart Rigler

New England League Lineup Highlights Dense Rosters

In a compact listing the New England League features players such as Synnott Lawrence Manchester Pinto Walsh Miler Fisherty Balem L Nashua Schmidt Stack Mete vier Moller and Sedgewick Batley across teams A 5 B 7 and 6 2 with figures attached to lineups from Haverhill Portland and Nashua matchups.

Synnott Lawrence Manchester Pinto Walsh Miler Fisherty

Final Round of Tennis Planned At M C A

The M C A Tennis club braces for the final round as favorites advance to the semifinals. Jones defeated Carlton Weidenhammer 6 1 8 6 to reach the semi and will face Dr. Warren Hall, while Clifford Lytle meets Winnie Hoffman in the other match. Hall and Hoffman advanced easily to the semis.

M.C. A Jones Carlton Weidenhammer Clifford Lytle Central High W. Benedict Warren Hall Winnie Hoffman Lytle Hall Hoffman

Bears Rally For Bridgeport Ninth Inning Victory

Bridgeport tops Albany 8 to 9 in a late rally as Kinney yields seven hits through seven innings. Kahn earns the win with Conroy and Fasce handling the plate. Rush hits a batter and Shaw?

New Haven Sweeps Providence Series in Duel Finish

Mack Hillis delivered a clutch eighth inning single to center, driving in Walter Serfian from second as New Haven swept the Providence two game set 2-1. Lerien sparked a 3-0 eleven inning win for the Profs over the Grays. Frankie Kane went 4-for-4 with a triple and three singles. Bayra announced sale of southpaw Bill Anderson to Albany and Gam Jones returning to Rochester.

Providence Associated Press Mack Hillis Walter Serfian Louw North Juan Ekelson New Haven Lerien Profs Grays Frankie Kane Knothe Ard Hillis Eddie Bayra Bill Anderson Albany Anderson Gam Jones Rochester

Bears Face Brasscos In Waterbury Title Bout

The Bears sit two games from first place as they travel to Waterbury for a single contest with the sixth place Brasscos. Staples’ squad return to Newfield Park for a Saturday rematch with Waterburans while the Lawmakers host a two day series with the Hillies in Pittsfield, a matchup that could test Pittsfield’s improved form.

Bears Waterbury Brasscos Stapleton Newfield Park Waterburlans Lawmakers Hillies Pittsfield

Hartford Shutout by Penn State Star in Ponies Box

Springfield, August 11. Phil Page, former Penn State captain, pitched brilliantly to blank Hartford 4 0. Page allowed only one hit by Schinkel in the second, a healthy double. Schinkel also made a one hand catch of Wight's drive in the eighth. Only 28 men faced Page. Schinkel was the only Hartford man left on base.

Rush Jerry Kahn Bears Mergin Andrcx Andy Rush Emmerich Atole Albany Ughters Gleason Solomon Em! Mmerich Farrell Yordy Long Burkets Roser Springfield Associated Press Phil Page Penn State Hartford Page Schinkel Wight Po Schmehl MacPhee Davis O Keesey Hermann Mangum Jablonowski Loftus Lynch Niederkorn Roe Ig x Po Albert Rf Herrera Bedford Bosse Stavengen Gutierrez Niedergadt Schinkel Page Herrera Batth White

Westerns Football Team Plans to Reorganize

The 1926 City league champions the Westerns plan a Friday night meeting at Spruce street clubroom to reorganize for the coming season. Manager Al Wekete calls Captain Miske Antas Wargo Mentis Mandulek B Suich L Maoris B Hayoris Scippis Kasay Sandy Adamise Ladravic Sabo Raves Lucas Billy Nemeth and all other members seeking a tryout.

Westerns Spruce Street al Wekete Miske Antas Wargo Mentis Mandulek B. Suich Suich L. Maoris Hayoris Scippis Kasay Sandy Adamise Ladravic Sabo Raves Lucas Billiy Nemeth

Koenig Heaves Ball Into Stands In Eleventh Inning

Washington wins 3 to 2 in eleventh as Koenig lofts a ball into the stands after Ruth’s triple. Walsh bested Morrison in a pitching duel. Waterbury falls to Pittsfield 3 to 2 with Lisenbee allowing eight hits and Gehrig notching a triple for New York.

Koenig Washington Ruth Lisenbee New York Gehrig Ff Hney Yippey Combs Qo. Koenig Sothern Rice Jones Harris I Wilder McNeely A. Walsh P Judge Baldwin Ir Goslin Ruel Bluege Purcell McCarthy Ras Lisenbee Morrison Fip Pipgras Lisenbee VanGraflun Rowland Connolly Pittefield Waterbury

Nimba Wins $12,500 Alabama Stakes at the Spa

At the Spa August 11, Mimba owned by Ma jaan Field led a three year old field to win the $12,500 Alabama Stakes in 2 06 4 5. Finishing behind were High class field horses Ish Recreation and others as Watch On took place behind Nimba. Other races at Beulah Park and Lincolnfielda included winners Fuelid Barberry and Fat Anita with solid times.

New York Arsolefater Mimba Majaan Field Alabama Spa Tikes Nimba Belalr Phue la Paling Tin Ish Recreation Wnimba Cansevoert Rarataga Fuelid Watch On Gnome Ghrl Barberry Beulah Park Bewah Cochran Lady Abbott Fatr Anita Taincolnfielda Sandrine American Thunder

Hawks Trade for Bil Anderson From Providence

After a road trip by the Albany Hawks and a defeat to the Bears, Providence reports Bil Anderson has been sold to the Hawks. The left handed pitcher, once a top hurler, this season won six games and lost five with a last place club.

Albany Hawks Bridgeport Bears Providence Grays Bil Anderson Hawks Anderson

E. L. Leading Hitters In Hartford Providence And Bridgeport

The league list names E L Schinkel of Hartford G A B 100 991 Butler of Providence 87 343 Stapleton of Ripert 103 350 Rosey of Bridgeport 100 355 Bedford of Springd 100 388 present as top hitters with high batting counts and totals across teams Hartford Providence Bridgeport and Springd.

G. AB. Schinkel Hartford Butler Providence Stapleton Ripert Rosey Bridgeport Bedford Spring

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