Errors in First Innings Allow Yanks to Win
Ray Keating dominates Bridgeport as the Yankees rout the locals 8 to 0 at Newfield Park. J Franklin Baker appears in the lineup at third and goes 0 for 4 while Aleck Ferguson holds Bridgeport to four scattered hits. Over 2,400 fans watch as Ward, Fournier, and Sherwood produce the only scoring in the first inning amid quick pitching from Keating and Ferguson.
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Aleck Ferguson
Newfield Park
Docal Slobster
Baker
Miller Huggins
Timmy Kelly
Yankees
J. Franklin Baker
Trappe
Giants
Roger Peckingpauzh
Peck
Aleck
Ray Sxeating
Polo
Kid Sherwood
Billy Lai
Harry Burke
Fat O'Connor
Sprincfield
Hartford Cbs
Pat
Yankee
Lamar
Hummel
J. F. Baker
Pratt
Samara
Johnson
Ferguson
Fournier
Sherwood
Lai
Lad
Tamar
Aurnier
Connor
Ikeasing
Ce Sherwood
Hi. Baker
Yim
Schwartz
Leo Burke
Fidgeport
New York
Ward
O'Connor
Liggins
Weiss Colonials To Host Ty Cobb In Sunday Exhibition
Manager Jimmy Welly announced the New Haven Weiss Colonials will host Ty Cobb and his American League touring team next Sunday at Newfield park. Cobb, making his first local appearance, joins the Colonials after a New York game and Boston trip, likely drawing the largest crowd in park history.
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Jimmy Welly
Americans
George Weiss
Colonials
New Haven
Ty Cobb
Weiss
Wigers
New York
Boston
Cobb
Newfield Park
Newfield
Kelly
Entries At Saratoga Spa Track Note Scores
A fragment lists racing entries at Saratoga Spa with numbers such as 105 and 102 and mentions horses or participants and an apparent score reading. Unclear full names or events due to damaged OCR.
Walter Westbrook Wins Michigan Tennis Championship
Walter Westbrook of Detroit, former University of Michigan player, defeated Wardoes Vite of Detroit at the Petease Seninis court in all night sets 0-6 8-6 6-2 to claim the Michigan sewer tennis championship title.
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Detroit
Bagnall Ousted From Office at Soccer Meeting
New York August 18 The first National Challenge Cup meeting at Broadway Central hotel elected a chairman and secretary for the season. Thomas Bagnall was not retained as chairman with Andrew S. Brown of Bayonne named, and C Gahbhl of New York City chosen secretary. Entries will close October 1 with many expected from Connecticut. Paterson and other league topics were discussed as a new shipbuilding league forms with several firms listed as entrants.
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Broadway Central Hotel
Seasion
Thamas Bagnall Woul
Andrew Sm, Brown
Bayonne
Thomas Cgahbl
New York City
Sam
Conpecs Tient
Severin
Remtinir
Seisen ‘Ware
Paterson Perm
Meimbe
Kiute
Leargne
Vandeweigha
American International Shipping Corporation
William Craig Shipbuilding Co
New Youl Shipbuilding Co
Marse Shipbuilding Co
Chester Shipbuilding Co
Traylor Shipbuilding Co
Sun Shipmlding
Harlem
Belblehem Steel Co
Pusey and Jones Co
Wihnington
Gloucester Ity
Bagnall
York State Lacaygue
Mepolitan Tleague
Lands Ext
Hasan Rod Lori
Tont Barna
Charley ¢He Ton
City League baseball mixes comedy with double figure scores
In a day of high scoring 66 runs 61 hits and 40 errors marked City League play. The Athletics moved into first with a 17 run win over the Rosebuds as St Josephs climbed to second and Rosebuds dropped to third. Royal Blues and Locomobile also met, while St Josephs shut out Royal Blues at Seaside Park 14 to 0.
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Athletics
Royal & Sa i A Locomobile
Wheeler
Casserly
Dorkin
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Ab Roihbpo
Mooney
Mbss
O&o
John Babor
Michiel
T & Kl
Delmore
Norton
Gabor
Diluges
Rosebud
Rikin
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Froscbuds
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Metz
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Royal Blues
Seaside Park
Royal Blue
Nomura
Blues
Dixon
Rneilley Seel
Pteibies
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Hoyt
Davis
Marui
MenNemara
E Cousins
Tiley
Han
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Oo Gordon
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Green
Ormeey Dipodman
Langston
Fones
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McNamenons
Mirrors
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Hort
Wamara
Hunt
Gordon
McNamara Va
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Cousins
Riley
Whaley
Company IX
Locomobile Boys
Milford
Clark
Mydock
Dower
Aleck Ferguson Backing for Yankees Pitching Future
Aleck Ferguson, defeated by the Yankees, showed potential in a big league uniform. Pat O'Connor, former Hartford and Springfield catcher now coaching Yankee pitchers, says Ferguson is young with speed to burn and will develop with the team when baseball returns.
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Ferguson
Aleck Ferguson
Yankees
Aleck
Yanks
Pat O'Connor
Hartford
Springfield
Yankee
Women’s 1918 national outdoor swimming title set at Brighton Beach
The 116 yard women’s quarter mile national AAU championship will be swum at Brighton Beach next Wednesday afternoon. Notables include Miss Charlotte Boyle and Mrs Claire Galligan Finney with a strong field from Los Angeles Philadelphia and Indianapolis aiming for a record in one of the hardest races.
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Miss Boyle
Brighton Paths
Brighton Beach
Claire Galligan Finney
New Rochelle
Charlotte Boyle
Sea Gate
Seaside Park
Dorothy Burns
Los Angeles
Thelma Darby
Indianapolis
Middle West
Olga Dormer
Philadelphia
Babe Ruth Hits Record Blow in Lighthouse Game
New Haven, Aus. 18 Tie Boston Americans lost 4 to 3 to the Colonials in an exhibition game. Ruth homered in a standout drive on Lighthouse grounds. Final score by innings shows Colonials taking the lead late as pitching and fielding produced errors and scattered hits.
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Babe Ruth
New Haven
Aus
Boston Americans
Colonials
Babe” Ruth
Lighthouse Grounds
Boston
Pertien
Kinney
Mayer Woodward
Flaherty
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