Americans Triumph in Torrington A C Track Meet
Bridgeport A C and Stamford A C led a windy Torrington field meet as athletes from A C Hite, Cy, and New Departure delivered top performances. Ray Whelan and Roy Welch starred in sprints and distance events while Carrie Gerald led Bridgeport women in short races plus relay wins amid a crowded, wind-impacted program.
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Correspor Torrington
Ebridgeport A. C. Athletas
Lgin
A. C. Hite
Thile
Thirte Cygnet A. C
Ashe
Park City
Mi Skane
Chance
Joy
Mil
Ray Whelan
Stithe
Roy Welch
Quigley
Joe McGuire
Georg
Red
W. Jery
Inday
McGuire
Lee
al Anderson
Bramto
White Stars
Bridgeport A. C
Carrie Gerald Way
Miseence Merrill
Bristol Mims
American Legion
Berlin
Ares
Ae Welch
B. A. GC
Lew Quigley
B.A. C
B.A
Mericarts
Lq Daoubley
Stamford A. C
Seetger
Stamford
A. C. Cacraferd
G. Charles
Lamb
Cygnet
A. C
J. Ketrix
Mertil
New
Awl
Bristol
Carrie Gerold
A. Gushied
Martha
Muttigen
Bic
F. Merrill
Carrie Gerald
B. Asc
AL C
M. Mulligan
Hultman
J. Leech
Welen
McCabe
Lee’ Whelan
B.A. Cy Am Jtea
Boone Outpitch es Walter Johnson in Indians Win
Boone outpitched Walter Johnson as the Indians beat Washington 7 to 0. Harris, Speaker, Lamotte and Sacrifices highlighted the offense with base hits and steals by Rice, Lamotte, and Sacrifices. Johnson walked four and struck out three in 2:26 of play.
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Boone
Walter Johnson
Lamotte
Cleveland Hothgoon Roo
Washington
Harris
Speaker
Rice
Sacrifices
Sewell
Wood
Barris
Peckinpaugh
Judas
Stephenson
McInnis
Howell
Cleveland
Johnesn
Johnson
Jomtenon
Eippltes
Connelly
Guthrie
Daniel Boone
Southern Association
Boonee Magnegg
Vingta
Jamieson
Ghephenson
Rf Gardner
O'Neill
Ar Washingto
Judge
Goslin
Brower
O Peckinpaugh
Pittnich
O Johnson
Scott
Ste
Mmis
Pipp
Ruth
Ward
New York
Enea
Eddie Le Pard Wins Freak Ball Game From Hartford
Eddie Le Pard pitched a standout game guiding Bridgeport to a 10 to 3 victory over Hartford at Newfield Park. He allowed nine strikeouts, while Hartford offense racked up eighteen baserunners but could not overcome Le Pard’s control and timely hits from Rodriguez, Smith, and Irving. Bridgeport jumped ahead with four runs in the third and added late insurance, as Swaney struggled on the mound for Hartford.
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Eddie le Pard
Jack Coffey
Senators
Newfield Park
Althouse
Eddie
Hartford
Hawk
Kane
McCann
Rodriguez
Joe Smith
Teo Hawk
Jim Thorpe
Hall
Rauk
LePard
Maade
Intiera
Bridgeport
Swaney
Coffes
Corriss
FS Senators
Misa Thorpe
Fim Thorpe
Worcester
St Rosenthal
Eddie LePard
Coffey
Bradshaw
Hela Garden
Jerry Belanger
Stan
le Pard
Hesse
Dema
Jerry Beimazer
Fiedler
Hank
Kingdon
Rosenthal
Neher
Eddie Fang
Hauk
Gouble
Irving
Emmerich
Conter
Falk
Nener
Briggesort
Bobby
Rodrigues
Kingson
Loftus
Loftug
Annie Oaktey
Smith
Um. Watera
Rodrigues Pire
Kingish
Beringer
LePerd
Lofton
Baimerich
Corrisg
Brick Jane
Dick Leftug
Hart“yd
Sao
Po Rosenthil
Cotriss
Conroy
Waeters
Tima
Rain Delays F. L. Record Attempt by General Electric
Rain interrupts a bid for a new consecutive victory by General Electric as Bridgeport Brass wins 8-1 over Holmes and Edwards. Warner Brothers defeats Graphophone 10-3. Next Saturday’s final series and postponed games shape standings with Bridgeport Brass and Karm Terminal leading the schedule.
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Plavive
Betwen
Bridgeport Brass
Holmes and Edwards
Warner Brothers
Tim
General Electric Rg
Bridgeport Blast
Holmes
Columbia Graphophone
General_ Electric
Weatogue Triumphs Over Naugatuck In Tight Match
Weatogue Country Club defeated Naugatuck Country Club by 2 to 1 under Nassau scoring system on Saturday. Naugatuck had earlier beaten Weatogue in the season. a rematch will be scheduled later. Naugatuck’s wins came from Murphy Sweeney Daley and Whittemore. Sweeney was state amateur champion in 1919. Several players earned watches for Vertosue in the event.
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Weatogue Country Club
Schr
Eam
Naugatusle
Satead
Weaaronue Linke
Nassau
Belew
Vomie
Naugatuck
Wweatogueles
Murphy
J. Sweeney
F . Daley
H. Whittemore
Naugatud
Sweeney
B. Japp
M. Hayes
H.C. Goddard
Meyers
A. Barnard
T. F. McLaughlin
H. Brown
H. Rowland
J. Dial
Tp, Good
J. Goutter
H. J. Slavin
H. Bagadorn
C. Collins
Young Angelo to Fight Tonight at Freeport Stadium
Angelo the stemford 1 faces Cabe Lian radge at Freeport Stadium New York tonight. He has been impressive lately and has drawn many offers after a recent win. On Wednesday he fights Chick Prevy of New Haven and Pittafield.
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Fonny Angelo
Stemford
Cabe Lian Radge
Freeport Stadium
New York
Angélo
Great Guns
Pinklington
Chick Prevy
New Haven
Pittafield
Interchurch league baseball final tonight at Stella Park
The Firet Methodist faces Newfield Church in the Interchurch league championship at Stella Park tonight at 0:13. Summerfield is eliminated. Brower starts for Newfield and Douglas pitches for First Methodist in the decisive game.
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Tha Firet Methodist
Newyetd Church
Stela Park
Summerfield
Brower
Newfield
Douglas
First Methodist
Two Avent on Brooklawn Golf Schedule Expanded
The Brooklawn Country Club announces two additional events this month besides the President's Cup. On Friday the women compete in a nine hole match with a pond course and regular handicap. awards for low net score follow. Saturday the men play an eighteen hole stroke tournament named Sweepstake.
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Brooklawn
Waterbury Takes Doubleheader From Worcester
Waterbury defeated Worcester in a doubleheader with scores 5 to 4 and 1 to 0. Waterbury used timely hits and strong defense, aided by Mulvennas in the first game and solid play in the nightcap. The locals dominated the plate with clutch hits and decisive pitching.
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Waterbury
Worcester
Mulvennas
Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
Bridgeport led with 3 wins in the era standings while Hartford and New Haven posted 3 and 4 losses respectively. Springfield and Albany traded places as Waterbury and Worcester also reported results. Today features Bridgeport at Hartford and Springfield at Albany plus other league matchups.
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Yeaterdayls
Bridgeport
Hartford
New Haven
Pittsfield
Springfield
D'Baay
Albany
Waterbury
Weretseer
Worcester
Weterbury
Springfeid
Albany- Pillafield
New Haye
Springheld
Tigers Defeat New Haven 7-3 in Afternoon B League Game
Detroit Americans edged New Haven Faster League 7 to 3 in a mid afternoon match. Key players included Cole, Manion, Stryker, Woodward, and Hargreaves. The foggy details mention erratic play but no standout features.
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Kew Haven
Atle
Detroit Americans
New Haven
Detroit
Cole
Manion
Stryker
Woodward
Hargreaves
Saviola Dominates Artie Simmons in New York Bout
Bridgeport featherweight Jos Saviola trounced Artie Simmons at Queensboro Stadium Saturday night, sweeping every round and threatening a knockout. It was his second win in a week, with a knockout over Willard in the eighth at Mystic last Thursday.
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Jos Saviola
Bridgeport
Queensboro Stadium
Saviola
New York
Fe Wits
Foe Willard
Mystic
Fairfield Legion Defeats Shires In Nervy Camp Battle
Fairfield Legion edged the Shires 4 to 3 at Legion Field in a tense inning showdown. Moran pitched well until the ninth, when a late rally tied the game before Colgan and Leahy delivered the decisive walks and single for the Legion victory.
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Colgan
Leahy
Sifgie
Legion
Berkshire
Iran Defeats American Legion in Seaside Park Tilt
The Irans defeated the American Legion 14 to 5 yesterday at Seaside Park. Both teams played hard with errors and strong innings. Nelson pitched well for Iran, while Morey of the Legion fanned a few batters as Iran pulled away late.
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American Legion
Seaside Park
Irain
The
Legion
Flaven
Nelson
Morey
Nelson and
Ferget
Uilloans
Babe Ruth Homers Twice as Yanks Beat White Sox
Babe Ruth powered the New York Yankees past Chicago, hitting two home runs as they won the game. Ruth also collected a dramatic late homer in the ninth after Chicago had tied the score, finishing with a day of mixed fortunes but lifting New York to a 6 0 victory.
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New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Louis
Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
YANKS
White Sox
Witt
Dagan
New York Americana
Sam Chicrgo
Ruth
Firac Goning
Pagan
Bane
Fal
McCiillan
Bud
Roth
Ne Aled
Roth Kay
Hoyt
Jonny Tor
Hildebrand
Etore
Tulligan
Reds sweep doubleheader over Brooklyn in Aug heat
Cincinnati strengthens control of the league by taking both ends of a doubleheader from Brooklyn. In the first game Grimes was tagged for two big rallies as Cincinnati built a lead, while Donahue kept Brooklyn in check except for a fourth inning surge. The second game tilted on a tenth inning double by Burns and a sacrifice by Daubert as Cincinnati won 4 to 3. Burns Daubert Roush Fonesca and Cave ney led the offense with multiple hits, and Cadore pitched well for Brooklyn.
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Donahue
Kingella
Schrenl
Schautel
Morgan
Worcester
Waterbury
King
Macarr
Genauttel
Kingelliy
Hart
Fe Mulrennan
Mulrennan
Talvot
Broime
Lavallen
Christy
Thorpe
Bart
Hawer
Ryan
Rink
Lindatram
Donash McCar
Mall
Anderson
Waterdity
Norpe
Andereod
Letson
Worcenter
Lindstrom
Brown and Talbot
St. Janes
Stratford Town
Peck
St. James
Charney
Welle
Spuderg
Avons
Steatford K
Win FC
Waceya
Dames
Cincinnati
Reds
Brooklyn
Grimey
Donohua
Caveney
Rixey
Cadore
Burns
Daubert
Duncan
Roush
Bhpo
Fonesca
Pinelli
Gaveney
Wingo
Donohan
Brooklyn Casardona
Cincinatti
Hungling
Grimes
Pinel
Jie
Cavenes
Hangling
Johnston
Wheat
Olson
Decatur
O'Day and
Maxwai Manning
Moore
Newheld Park
Remington Arms Wessels
Crane Valve
Burna
L. P.C
American Chain
Crane
Remington Arms
Maswell
Hargraves
Daveney
Salts Mills
Ponesca
Griffith
Bigh
Ney
Pases
Aatl
Baspy
Balla
Rixty
Cadere
O'Day
Amerigans Heat Hartford Clash Opens Last Month’s Series
One McCann's Americans meet Jim Clarkin's Hartford team in Hartford today for the final game of the month. Bridgeport aims to finish August with more home games, facing a heavy schedule through September at Clarkly field and Mortford, with August 22 and September 14–22 highlighted for key home dates.
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McCann
Jim Clarkin
Hartford
Briegepore
Upstaters
Bridgeport
Mortford
Fyartford
Clarkly Field
Newheld Park
Albany
Plesford
Springfield
Worcester
Herford
Watasbury
New Haye
Crusho Cubs Edge Hall Sommenity In Championship Opener
The Crusha Cubs beat Hall Sommenity 2 to 1 at Seasole park in the opening game of their series. A large crowd estimated above 2,309 watched snappy play by both sides. Paddy Lavery pitched for Hall with Rowe the standout for West Eng. The second game is set for Sea side park next Sunday as Hall hopes to rebound.
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Crusha Cubs
Hall Sommenity
Seasole Park
Paddy Lavery
Hilltop Twirler
Hall
Rowe
Lavery
Seaside Park
Fighting Tipett Clash Set for All Coast Milwaukes Show
Clonte Taft of Canada challenges Joe Tiplice of Philadelphia in a marquee fight billed for August 28 at Milwaukes All-Atostum. Taft has impressed lately with six months of strong bouts and promises a hard, dramatic clash.
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Clonte Taft
Canada
Joe Tiplice
Philadelphia
Milwaukes
Baum Leads Recreation Swimmers to Garden Thursday Night
Captain Baum will take the Board of Recreation swimmers to Madison Square Garden on Thursday to contend in two handicap events. The team has visited the Gotham pool ten times this season and won trophies each visit. Anna Baum Grace Kemple Marion Broomer Stacia and Helen Danielwiex will race in the 73 yard handicap. Napoleon Labreque and George Chalekiin will wear the team colors in the 100 metre handicap.
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Baum
Board of Recreation
Madison Square Garden
Gotham
Faunt
New Brunswick
New Jersey
the Garden
Anna Baum
Grace Kemple
Marion Broomer
Stacia
Helen Danielwiex
Napoleon Labreque
George Chalekiin
Board of Fenereation
Seaside Gunners Prepare for Danbury Final Shoot
The Seaside Gun club plans a final season shoot in Danbury on Saturday. Captain George B. Sivers expects a strong team showing aiming for top prizes as Bridgeport seeks a winless season while the Park City gunners target the Hatting City meet.
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Sear
Danbury
Focal Gunners
George B. Sivers
Bridgeport
Park City
Jivera
Black Rocks Defeat Shamrocks In High-Scoring Tilt
Black Rocks beat Shamrocks at Black Rocks yesterday by a score of 5 to 7. Pitcher Herbert Bailey starred for the Rocks while Yee pitched for the Shamrocks, keeping the game close. The event drew attention from the First M. E. church community and was noted as a notable local sporting moment.
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Big Rock
Herb
Yee
Sant la
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