Rush Saves Bears as Bridgeport Tops Albany in Swing
Bridgeport swept a three game series by beating Albany 6 to 3 at Newfield park. Johnny Roser homered in the sixth powering a three run rally to tie and Andy Rush closed the win by retiring the league leaders after a shaky start. Emmerich stole two bases as the Bears won their sixth straight.
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Bears Are Bullish in Ninth Inning Bridgeport Victory
Two base hits by Solomon Halgeth and Farrell highlight a Bridgeport win over Albany 8 to 7. Roser hit a home run, and Hesse Bartell Schauffel Emmerich Stapleton stole bases. Kinney issued four walks, Kahn struck out seven, Rush struck out four. Winning pitcher Kahn. Time of game 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander Holds Pirates to Four Hits
Grover Cleveland Alexander allowed only four hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 1 to move within one game of second place. Frisch doubled and Bottomley homered in the seventh, while L Waner homered for Pittsburgh in the sixth.
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Final Round of Tennis Planned
The MCA Tennis handicap nears completion with semis set as Jones defeats Weidenhammer and Lytle defeats Benedict. Dr Warren Hall faces Jones in the upper bracket while Winnie Hoffman meets Lytle in the lower bracket, with Hall and Hoffman advancing last week.
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New Haven Sweeps Providence Series In Hard Fought Finale
In Providence Mack Hillis delivered a run scoring single in the eighth to break a pitching duel between Lou North and Juan Erelson, giving New Haven a 2 1 win and a two game series sweep. Frankie Kane had a three hit day, Knothe and Hillis starred in the field, while New Haven also announced the sale of southpaw Hl Anderson to Albany and the return of Sam Jones to Rochester.
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Pittsfield Wins Ninth Inning Thriller Over Waterbury
Waterbury and Pittsfield staged a pitching duel as Augie Walsh and Phil Herecruft limited hits. Pittsfield scored a run in the ninth for a 1-0 victory, Waterbury's two runs came on a sixth inning pass and a running catch by Jones highlighted the game.
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Bears Near Top With Two Games Left
The Bears, two games from first place, chase a path to the top in Waterbury today against sixth place Brasscos in a single contest. Stapleton’s team return to Newfield Park Saturday for a rematch with the Waterbourians as the Lawmakers prepare a two day set with the Hillies in Pittsfield. The Pittsfield combine aims to rebound and challenge the Lawmakers in a hard fought series.
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Hartford Blanked by College Star in Ponies Box
Springfield August 11 By Associated Press Phil Page former Penn State captain pitched brilliantly today and blanked Hartford 4 to 0. Page allowed only one hit by Schinkel in the second, a healthy double. Schinkel also made a one hand catch on Wight's drive in the eighth. Only 28 Ten faced Page. Schinkel was the only Hartford man left on base.
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Koenig Heaves Ball Into Stands to Tie Game in 11th
Washington wins 3 to 2 in eleventh as Koenig hurls the ball into the stands after a triple by Judge, tying the series. Lisenbee held New York to eight hits while Gehrig batted a seventh inning triple and scored on Dugan’s single. Ruth went without a hit. Manager Harris returned to the Senators lineup after a banishment and Coach Onslow faced an indefinite suspension.
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Westerns Football Club to Reorganize for 1927 Season
The 1926 City league champions the Westerns hold a Friday night meeting at Spruce street clubrooms to reorganize for the coming season. Manager Al Fekete requests Captain Miske and many players including Antes Warga Mentis Mandiwak Suich Hayarix Betopis Kassay Sandy Adamise Ladravic Sabo Raveis Lucas Billig Nemeth and all others seeking a tryout.
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Baseball Game Summary Between Waterbury and Pittsfield
Two base hits by Silva and Miller B, Wilder with a three bagger. Silva, Purcell, Miler, Bates stole bases. Walsh and Rothern sacrificed. Double plays involved Torphy McCarthy Slayback and Fitzberger Slayback. Waterbury left 30 Pittsfield 5. Walsh walked six. A Walsh struck out Morrison three times. Umpires McDonald and Blark. Time of game not listed.
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Nimba wins $12,500 Alabama Stakes at Saratoga
Nimba ridden by Marshall Field romped to a sensational victory in the $12,500 Alabama Stakes for three year old fillies at Saratoga, beating Galatina by three lengths. Boelaty Stuc’s Galatina settled second, with Recreation third as Nimba paid 11 to 5. The card also noted Burnda winning the Gansevoort claiming for three year olds and up at Fryningy, and Fair Anita capturing the Lincoln Fields race for two year old fillies in 1:06 4-5.
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Hawks Acquire Bill Anderson From Providence
After a road game against the Bears, the Albany Hawks announced in Providence that the Grays sold southpaw Bill Anderson to the Hawks. A top pitcher last season, he has six wins and five losses this year with a last place club.
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E L Leading Hitters Show Strong Strokes Across League
Top hitters listed with games played at Hartford Providence Bridgeport Springdale and other teams. Players Schinkel Butler Stapleton Roser Bedford post batting averages around .343 to .395 with runs hits and attempts noted in compact league table format.
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