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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1926

Page

10

Bears Split Two 10-Inning Games With Albany For Third Place

Bridgeport bears split two ten inning games with Albany at Newfield park 3-2 and 1- II mmerichs three bagger lifts lawmakers to win in tenth as bears drop second game in New Haven Providence Grays beat Hartford and New Haven tops Wittfield Hilles in tight action amid pitching duels Bishop and Colwell duel was slow but scoreless until late Enemann relief and McPhee Yordy Rush and Hesse pace Bears offense while Nagel battles with Albany side notes include a heated argument between Nagle and Morey and several near scoring chances by the Bears.

Bridgeport Bears Yeaturday Albany Nenwfield Park Lawmakers Bewes RH McCarrs Providence Grays Hartford New Haven Wittfield Hilles Bobby Emmerteh Bobby Andy Rush Kremerich Hesse Secon Newfield Jimmy Hishop Colmel Bishop Macklin Enemann Enzmann Volwell Vvolwell Fuller Jacobs Hermann Obere Ful McCarren Frankie Muller Herman Solomon Kiush Tien Mmmerich Bitchong Yordy Stapleton Saleman Vordy Hash Rush Pali Mmore Johnny Nagle Tall McCor Nagle Sucford Meorry Nagts Bill Fat Bebop Olweil Prager Eerond Butler Johnny Jacobs Mecutren Nag McPhee Fainmerich of Hesse Uf Fraser Rt Frillagher Ss Phillips W. Fuller Ain H MacPhee R. Fuller Eo Obere McCarren Vordy If Albeny Hesse Macklin W. Puller Solofiom Bridgeeport W. Her V Fuller Rush Barenett Stafford

Bridgeport Beats Albany In Slow Nine Inning Tilt

Bridgeport edges Albany 11 to 5 as Jacobs and Yordy deliver two base hits apiece. McPhee, Fraser, and Oberc spark offense with key sacrifices and singles. Bishop allows five runs on nine hits over nine innings. Enzmann earns the win with Matford and Barnes closing.

Bridgeport Abr Oh Po Ac MacPhee Fuller Ribe Soo Jacobs Oberc McClarren Stapleton Nordy If Nagle Bishop Frzmann Macklin Oo Db Sole Sth Albany Jacobs Yordy McPhee Fraser McCarren Gallagher Butler Solomon Ensmann Colwell Boik Enzmann Matford Barnes

Rain Halts Tilt as Tigers Battle White Sox in Tie

Chicago and Detroit played five scoreless innings before rain halted the game. It featured a pitching duel between Jim Edwards and Rip Calling with Kamn the only batter to notch a hit off the Tiger hurler. The effort paused after a rough start and unresolved offense.

Tigers White Sox Jim Edwards Rip Collins Chicago Detroit Rip Calling Kamm Tiger Muanush

Reds Celebrate Return Home by Defeating Phils

Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia and wins 4 to 1 as Curt Walker shines in the field and four double plays back Rixey’s pitching. Phillies outhIt Reds who staged late offense, with Critz Walker Friberg among the hit leaders in the sloppy game.

REDS PHILS Cincinnati Philadelphia Curt Walker Aboreh Gritz Roush Ct Walker A Om Bressler Uf Pipp Mh Son Hargrave Dreasen Ford Donohue Critz Friberg Sacrifices Rourk Mokan Ulrich Rixey Mitchell Cmpires Wilson Kiem Mcclaughfin

New England doubleheader features record double plays

In Lynn Massachusetts yesterday two Lawrence infielders completed three double plays in the first game, Devlin to Knothe to Devlin and Knothe to Cuccia to Devlin, with Cuccia later part of a fourth double play. In the second game Knothe and Cuccia executed two more, tying a notable defensive effort.

Lynn Mass Lawrence Devlin Knothe Devin Cuccia Cueccia Cucceia Tyler

Providence Captures Two From Hartford in League Lead Grow

Providence won two games against Hartford to extend its lead in the league. Edwards and Mitchell each fanned twice, while Mitchell and Edwards issued wild pitches. Umpires were Rort and Fasee. Time of game 32.

Providence Hartford Edwards Mitchel Mitchell Rort Fasee

Haviland Wins Medal in Griswold Cup Playoff Tie

Paul Haviland earns a medal after a playoff in a three way tie in the Griswold Cup tournament. White Eagles defeat the Madisons 4 2 in a hard fought game with Drew on the mound and Nowell hitting a two on triple. Next Sunday the Eagles meet St Stanislaus Polish of New Haven.

Paul Haviland White Eagle Madisons Yeaterday Drew Eagles Nowell St. Stanislaus New Haven

Marston Wins 36 Hole Amateur Final For Shearcasset Cup

Max Marston of Philadelphia defeats I M Hancock of Providence 6 to 5 in the 36 hole final of the seventh annual amateur Invitation golf tournament at Eastern Point. Marston led by six after the morning round and held on through a competitive afternoon.

Eastern Point Max Marston Philadelphia I. M. Hancock Providence J. L Rhode Island Marston Paul Haviland Bridgeport Yale Starnd Paul O’connell Worcester Mass Joan Hiemenz Pennsylvania Atarston Hansowin Yin

New Haven Takes Second With Wins Over Pittsfield

New Haven defeated Pittsfield twice in New Haven on Aug 15 with scores of 4 to 0 and 5 to 3. Sperber and Jones were ordered out of the second game by umpire Robinson amid protests.

New Haven Pittsfield Sperber Jones Robinson Ah H Po Martin Gleason Griffin A Bowman McGowan Freeman Long Mayer Toledo Stegnd Sperber Minneapolis McGaffigan St. Paul Burkett Marshall Hyman Capes Bowman Balla Spear Hyman G Batchelder Bally Cronin Los Ing Brown

Bears Top Grays by Single Point in Eastern League

Bridgeport bears barely top Providence Grays in batting and sit four points below Springfield Ponies. Week ly averages show Bridgeport .268, Providence .287, Hartford .286, New Haven .282, Albany .279, Pittsfield .259, Waterbury .269. Key hitters Obere Slucklin and Usird dot the top averages.

BEARS GRAYS Bridgeport Providence Grays Springfield Ponies Brain Obere Slucklin Springfield Providence Hartford New Haven Albany Pittsfield Waterbury

Knot Hole Gang to Attend Bridgeport Game at Newfield Park

The Knot Hole gang will be guests at Newfield Park today to watch Albany face Bridgeport in a snappy game. Rotary club members will lead the “zang” as excitement builds for a mighty good time at the ballpark.

Th “Knot Hole Gang Newfield Park Bridgeport Baseball Club Rotary Club Albany Bridgeport

John McCormack Tennis Debut at Del Monte Championship

John McCormack, famed tenor, made his debut in a Del Monte championship tennis match. He won his first round with partner Maurice McLoughlin despite stage fright, as the duo defeated M. W. Rich and McAslan of Sacramento.

del Monte Cat John McCormack del Mont Maurice McLough M. W. Rich McAslan Sacramento

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