Bears Beat Pittsfield 6 to 4 in Bridgeport Victory
Bridgeport's Johnny Henzel steals home twice and drives in two, guiding a 6 to 4 win over Pittsfield at Newfield Park. Horan pitched well despite eleven hits as Bridgeport improves to 16–2 in the season series.
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Kaplan Defends Crown in Waterbury Featherweight Fight
Ed Kapl an defends his featherweight title against Babe Herman in Waterbury Connecticut in a rare local world championship. The undercard and local sports news include Waterbury Kittens eyeing the Eastern League pennant and Pirates Cubs Giants inter club series. Johnny Henzes shines for Bears with two runs and a fine fielding display as recreation leagues wind down.
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Bears Schedule With Pittsfield At Newfield Park
The Bears meet Pittsfield in a second game of the series at Newfield Park this afternoon. Likely starter Kise Wilhelm will oppose Rod Caffrey. Bears have 16 wins and 2 losses. Albany visits tomorrow. Pittsfield returns Sunday.
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Notre Dame Captain Foresees Strong Team Despite Losses
Notre Dame captain predicts a strong squad for the season despite losses. He mentions key players Rackalis and other capable teammates, expressing confidence in the travel lineup and overall prospects for the year.
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Yanks acquire star pitcher in deal with St Joseph team
The New York Yankees completed a purchase of a leading pitcher from St Joseph, a deal reportedly around 20 thousand dollars. Player Marcus is likely to move to Atlanta later. Aaron Wild is set to return to action Friday as the club arrives in St Louis.
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Uhle Allows Five Hits As Macks Lose
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 8 to 1 as Uhle limits the Athletics to five hits. Uhle pitched strongly, starting with a triple and striking out six. Cleveland’s big inning in the sixth produced five runs after Philadelphia’s defense faltered. Cochrane and others collected Philadelphia’s only runs via two hits and miscues. First game details include fielding notes, baserunning, and umpire crews.
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Slattery Preparing for Greb Battle in Polo Grounds Show
Jimmy Slattery returns to Buffalo to train for the middleweight title clash with Harry Greb at the Polo Grounds on September 25. James Johnston seeks Boxing Commission sanction after a postponement caused by Greb’s auto accident injury. Greb plans to leave Pittsburgh Hospital soon and start training next week.
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Brasscos Fall as New Haven Takes Doubleheader
Waterbury August 26 Brasscos 0 3 New Haven 3 10. McKenty defeats Bishop in opener with bases loaded double scoring three. Gleason and Helgeth stand out defensively. Final line 3 to 0 and 10 to 1.
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Slatz Gallagher Leads Factory League Pitchers
Slatz Gallagher tops the Factory League in a reported season lead as late flashes from Saratoga Springs note the $3,000 Adirondack handicap victory by Te R Bradley's Blockhead with Marche Militaire close behind. Other items report Wughie McQuillan suing for back pay, Macdonald Smith winning the Long Island Open, and Vean Gregg being released to New Orleans as part payment for Buddy Myer.
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Fortune Bats Fail As Ponies Fall to Panthers
Worcester defeated Springfield 6 to 3 in a well fought game. Gary Fortune batted hard but the Panthers’ offense prevailed. Bosse, a former Worcester player, hit a home run to right field as the Panthers surged to the win.
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Malone to Meet Flowers Friday at Braves Field Boston
Malone of St Paul and Flowers of Atlanta prepare for a 10 round middleweight bout at Braves Field Boston Friday night in front of a large New England crowd. Both fighters boast strong records and a reputation for craft, with Malone proven against southpaws and Flowers seen as a top challenger in the region.
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Braves Rally Past Pirates as Rawlings Shines in Losses
Eastern League results show Albany 10 Hartford 4 and New Haven 16 Waterbury 1 with several noteable games. Pirates lead Boston in a 2 0 victory over the Red Sox as Rawlings delivers colorful play and key hits in a doubleheader context.
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Scores from American Association baseball games
Louis Ile defeated St. Paul 4 to 3 and Columbus won 5 to 7 over Kansas City. Indianapolis led Minneapolis 7 to 3, while Toledo topped Milwaukee 6 to 5 in 12 innings. New Orleans beat Memphis 4 to 9, Atlanta won 11 to 6 over Nashville, Birmingham triumphed 9 to 2 against Chattanooga, and Mobile defeated Little Rock 6 to 3.
Joe McCarthy Slated To Manage Cubs In 1920
Chicago August 26 Credence sent to a story that Joe McCarthy, then Louisville manager, would be appointed to manage the Chicago Cubs. Rumors say Rabbit Maranville is only temporary manager for the season as Bil Keill succession ends June. Wrigley and Veeck doubt Maranville can maintain discipline, favoring McCarthy for proven leadership.
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Dodgers Lift Cardinals From Fourth Place
Brooklyn won 4 to 2 over St. Louis to move the Cardinals down to fourth place. Cantrell pitched for the Robins, allowing eight hits and getting good support. Wheat and Cox singled, Foulders hit a triple in the sixth for the decisive runs as Brooklyn pulled away late.
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Markets Score Over Hearts 6 to 1 in Recreation League
The Public Markets beat Sacred Heart at Seaside Park to extend their lead in the Recreation League race. A four run rally in the fifth inning sealed a 6 to 1 victory for the league leaders, with Markets topping Hearts in a decisive midweek clash.
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