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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1927

Page

6

Bears Rally Past Hartford 4-0 to Tie in Race

Jimmy Bishop blanked Hartford on six hits as the Bears defeated Peter Jablonowski 4 to 0. Johnny Roser hit his fifteenth homer in the first inning and Dick Bartell starred with key plays and two RBIs. Hartford committed four infield errors, while the Bears benefited from timely hits and fielding, moving into a tie for first with Albany as the season tightens. Andy Rush was sidelined by a stomach ailment. next games vs Hartford loom with Warhop starting opener.

Jimmy Bishop Bears Albany Lawmakers Jimmy Hartford Peter Jablonowski Peter Newfield Pete Bishop Senators Keesey Mangum MacPhee Davis Jablonowski Johnny Roser Reecey Frankie Fuller Dick Bartell Dewly Waddy MacPhee Bartell Weddy MacPhee Schmehl Hermann Ab Hermann Bartsiv Yablonowski Stapleton Macklin Woot Johnny Reser Fuller Schinkel Donahue Berteil Roser Denehue Ith Mietzke Neltzka Sthmes Andy Rush

Tigers Top Red Sox 10 7 in Series Opener

Detroit won its sixth straight by defeating Boston 10 to 7. Red Sox catcher Fred Hofmann was carted off after a collision at the plate and suffered a broken nose. Pete Net left the game later in the eighth. Gehringer and Hillman hit back to back home runs in the fifth to rally the Tigers from a five run deficit.

Detroit Boston Tigers Fred Hofmann Red Sox Johnny Neun Hofmann Gehringer Hiilmann Toct Shaner Rothwreck Hellmann Manush Myer Welar McManus Rubl Stoner Ballo Welzer McFayden Smith Stoner Gibson Coliins

Philadelphia sweeps doubleheader against Cleveland in twin bill

Philadelphia opened its western trip by taking both games from Cleveland. In the first game Miller faltered in the sixth, Hale's three-base hit with bases loaded sparked a rally, and Brmke’s control woes helped Philadelphia to a 6-3 win. In the nightcap Buckeye support deteriorated late as Philadelphia used a third-inning rally and a double squeeze to score and clinch a 10-3 victory.

Cleveland Philadelphia Gay Miller Indians Hale Brmke Buckaye Buckeye Quinn Bunting Wheat Galloway Grant Levsen Lutzke L. Sewell Cochrane Fonsecator Sewell Emmke Brown Ehmke Leyson Ehmke Miller Philladelphia Quinn Buckey ball—Autry Dineen and Nalin Tine

Cardinals Break 3 10 3 Tie In Eleventh To Beat Braves

In Boston Aug 16 the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Boston Braves 5 3 opening the series Van Holm doubled Torpercer bunt Frisch singled and Sacrifice fly produced the decisive runs Frisch starred with both glove and bat as the Cardinals seized control late to take the win The Braves led 3 3 into the eleventh before the Cardinals pulled away with two runs.

Cardinals Braves Boston Auz St. Louis Cardinals Holm Doutle Torpercer Frisch Bob Smith Sac Tutice

Brasscos Defeat Providence in Ten Innings

Waterbury file: Tom McCarthy’s single to right drives Slayback for a 3-2 Waterbury win over Providence in ten innings. Jones outpitched Johnson as Waterbury erased an early Providence lead with clutch hitting in the sixth. Rodriguez and Barron stood out on offense and defense.

Brasscos Providence Waterbury Grays Rodriguez Tommy McCarthy Ken Jones Egbert Johnson Hrasscos Barron Smith Johnson Haorris Slaywack Kane Jones Bagen White Ant Moran H Po Silvas Purcell Oe & Baryon Gil Slayback Pitzberger Torphy McCarthy Oo Johnson

North Stars Edge Lawmakers In Tight Eastern League Game

New Haven powered by Lou North, who pitched well and hit well, beat Albany 5 to 2. North earned three hits in four trips, scored twice, and led his team on the mound with seven innings of strong pitching. Albany's Kinney allowed three runs on hits before Fuller finished.

New Haven North Albany Montague Lerlan Salomon Helgeth Greason Farrell Jones His Bowman Kinney Puller Fuller Esas Gleason Solomon Yordy Burkett Sq Helgeth Muni P Fuller al Lehman iMontague Leran Bow

Cuban Outfielder 18 Out for Season

Louisville's American Association club loses Baldomera Acosta to a head injury in yesterday's game against Minneapolis. Dr Deage C Leachman announced the skull fracture is serious and recovery unknown. Acosta's condition remains very satisfactory today but return to normal is uncertain.

Louisville Baldomera (Merito) Acosta Deage C. Leachman Colonels Minneapolis

Beott Arrives From New York for Local Bout

New London August 16 Harry Beott a crack Negro lightweight is expected here from New York early tomorrow for his ten round bout tomorrow night with Bobby Mays of this city.

New London Associated Press Harry Beott New York Bobby Mays

Mrs Page Wins Brooklawn Low Toss Prize

Mrs. J. S. Page captains the Brooklawn Club outing taking the low Toss event with a score of 108 1800 in a Tuesday indie match. Mrs H M Lyon ties for low net with 43 while Miss Annie Fish places second with 83 card. Page is third with 90. Other scores include Miss Annie Fish 116 27 89 and Mrs G H Edwards 125 25 109.

Donald Page Brooklawn Country Club H. M. Lyon Annie Fish J. S. Page G. N Bisssil H. Mo Lyon

Warrens Win Again in Delayed Card game Victory

The Warrens secured their second win in as many days by defeating the Cardinals eight to two yesterday afternoon. Wendell led the Winnebh team at bat, while Murphy starred for the Cardinals.

Warrens Cardinals Wendell Murphy Yates Parks Deawney Busta Feodel

Industrial League Meeting Tonight Exceeds Hitter Totals

The Industrial League schedules a meeting tonight at the Welfare building. Players E L leading hitters include Hartford Schinkel with 108 429 347 and Stapleton Ripert adding 93 36H 9. Bedford Springs a and Koser Brugsport show strong batting lines as the league reviews standings and plan events.

G. AB Schinkel Hartford Stapleton Ripert Industrial League Butler Providence Bedford Springs Koser Brugsport

Smith 15 Ready for Gould Bout at Walnut Beach Park

Featherweight contender Steve Smith of Bridgeport prepares for a six round clash with Benny Gould of Canada at Wallnut Beach park. Smith, known for power, predicts a knockout and vows an early finish after intense training and a string of brutal sparring sessions. Gould seeks to challenge the local favorite in the Midway Athletic club program setting.

Steve Smith Bridgeport Benny Gould Midway Athletic Club Walnut Beach Park Smith Steve Mith Luc Steve Aey Ben Gould

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