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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1927

Page

18

Bears Rally to Beat Grays in Eighth 7 to 6

Bears overcome Providence Grays in the eighth inning as Slatty Touchstone and Bill Anderson push two runs home after Jerry Kahn delivers key hits. Slugger Macklin and Meyer contribute in a three cornered rally that flips a 6 5 lead, with Freddie Meyer cutting down late threats on the bases.

Johnny Wight Providence Grays Bears Frank Merriwell Macklin Jerry Kahn Johnny Bill Anderson Slatty Touchstone Bill Clayt Grays Wight

Dime Novel Stuff win for Kahn in eighth inning

Providence Bridgeport 69 63 06090400 39 x7. Two base hits Butler Kane Sperber. Three base hit Aperber. Home Jans Harris. Stolen bases Rodrigues 2 Kane Emmerich Bartell. Sacrifices Kane Harris 2 Koothe Brouin. Left on base Providence 4 Bridgeport 4. Bases on balls Anderson 4 Touchstone 4 Kahn 3. Struck out Anderson 3 Kahan 2. Hits Anderson 4 Touchstone 2 2-3 Kahn 9 8 Sedgewick 1 1-3. Wild pitch Touchstone Balk Kahn. Winning pitcher Kahn. Losing pitcher Touchstone. Umpires Kuhn Stevenson. Time 2 04.

Providence Butler Kane Bobby Emmerich Rody Harris Emmerich Bears Anderson Roser Freddie Mryer Sperber Wight Bartell Meyer Schauffel Knothe Suins Sperber Freddie Dick Bartell Touchstone Storm Macklin Fies Aperber Jans Harris Rodrigues Koothe Rouin Bridgeport Kahn Kahan Sedgewick Balk kKuhn and Stevenson C Walsh Muller Parkinson Sothern Bates Sheridan Baldwin Smith Taber DO Cascarela O Wilson A. Walsh Reynolds Wilson Hartford Pittsfield Milleh Krahe Chin Kel Donahue iBaldwin Springfield Aly Albert Bones Herrera P. Johnson Bo: FC Mahnken Ib Guitierr Niebergall Albany Fotune Bloomer Johnson Hill Fortune Gleason Conroy Falve

Andy Rush Joins Bridgeport Bears After Semi Pro Stint

Andy Rush, last season’s Bear mainstay and 1926 Bears ace, reported to the team yesterday morning in Newfield after a long layoff. He may start tomorrow in the doubleheader with Providence. Rush also pitched in relief during 1926 and comes off a semi pro winter circuit in Chanute, Kansas.

Andy Rush BEAR Bridgeport Bears Cowboy Andy Chanute Kansas Rueh Providence Newfield Buddy Stapleton Rush Spike VanAlstyne Jimmy Blehop eBave Massachusetts

Kansas City Boys Enter 21 Mile Swim for Toronto Prizes

Two Kansas City swimmers Herschel Martin and Mack Mullins will compete for 56 000 in prizes at the 21 mile Toronto event on August 31. Martin, 21, has held western AAU titles and amassed many cups and medals. Mullins, 18, is a former city clash champion and a long-time figure in local swimming circles.

Kansas

Bears Wome for Only Two Tilts in Coming Week

The Bears schedule shows two home games in the coming week after a doubleheader with Providence. They visit Hartford for two games, then Springfield, then return home for two games before traveling to Pittsfield.

BEARS Providence Hartford Clarkin Stadium Springfield Pittsfield Waterbury Bridgeport New Haven Albany Springfeld Briday

Arms And Bassick Nines Meet Today At Seaside Park

Today at Seaside Park Diamond No 1 hosts General Electric against Underwood Typewriter at 1:30 p m followed by Arms versus Bassick at 3:30 p m on Diamond No 1. Diamond No 6 hosts Bullard Graphophone at 1:30 p m and Bullard vs Columbia Graphophone later. Umpire and scorer names listed.

Remington Arms Basck Arms Bassick Outine General Electric Underwood Typewriter Bullards Seaside Park Bullard Columbia Graph Sampson Trent General Electric Va O’brien Beardsworth Bassick

Pirates Beat Lafayette Sluggers 16 to 7 at Seaside Park

The Pirates defeated the Lafayette Sluggers 16 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Seaside Park. Pitching and hitting by Lulu highlighted the game with Brindzinsky Norkos, Lulu and Stepanovich also contributing.

Pirates Lafayette Seaside Park Lulu Brindzinsky Pane Norkos Stepanovich

Morrison Hurls Brascos Town Over Profs

In New Haven on July 8 Waterbury defeated New Haven 1 to 0 as Guy Morrison dominated with a two hitter performance and drove in the lone run with a third inning single. Kemner also pitched well despite the tight game. Lerlan left injured in the sixth.

New Haven Associated Feess Guy Morrison Waterbury

Auburns 70 Meet Clovers Today at Seaside Park

The Auburns face last year’s city champions the Rovers today at Diamond No. 8 Seaside Park at 1 30 pm. Rivalry runs deep as both teams seek win with a fast game expected. Probable lineups include Suburi Rovers Comer Tregger Buswell Kaplan Hurley Banville Eliano Bogen Costalde Ponzi Cave Briers Eliano Irigen J Grant Armour Cecera Hafele Lainey O Connor. Sunday the Auburns meet the Clovers on Diamond No 1 at 3 30 pm.

Auburns Rovers Diamond No Seaside Park Suburi Rovers Comer Tregger Buswell Kaplan Rf Hurley Aoe Costalde Cave Briers A Eliano Irigen J Grant Armour Cecera Tee Hafele Lainey O'Connor

Colony Midgets Triumph in Sixth Straight Victory 15-3

The Colony Midgets defeated the Warren Juniors 15 to 3 to run their season win streak to six. Colony prepares to face Walnut Midgets next Monday as Peloquin Clarke Clabby Moran Downey Whatley and Summers starred in the win.

Colony Warren

Senators Beat Hillies In 15 6 Victory At Hartford

Hartford defeated Pittsfield 15 to 6 as Schinkel and Keesey homered. Schinkel added a double and two singles, while Pittsfield used four pitchers and was hit hard. Sherr, a former Hartford player, had four straight singles for Hartford. Base details and line scores recorded. Stanwood winning pitcher.

Pittspill Associated Press Hartford Pittsfield Schinkel Keesey Wilson Smallwood Loftus Sherr

Ponies Defeat Albany In 8 105 Hitting Tilt

Springfield toppled Albany 8 to 5 as Earl Johnson connected on a homer and Bloomer finished the game on the mound. Yordy hit his 18th circuit blow of the season and Hrrrem and Basse also homered for Springfield in the afternoon tilt.

Ponies Albany Springfield Associated Press Earl Johnson Albany Fortune Bloomer Yordy Hrrrem Basse

Schoolboys win in Mid-States tournament

Donald Strachan of Philadelphia and Horace Orser of New York, representing Hunt School Princeton NJ, upset Ben Garchar koff and Norval Craig of Occidental College in a Mid States lawn tennis tournament semi final. The five set match ended with scores 6 8, 7 5, 0 6, 11 9.

Pastadelphia Associated Press Donald Strachan Philadelphia Horace Orser New York Hunt School Princeton N. J Ben Garchakoff Norval Craig Occidental College

Cubs Hold First-Place Lead with Root One-Hitter

Charley Root allowed Pittsburgh just one hit as the Cubs won 1 to 0. The victory extended Chicago’s lead to one full game over the Pirates, with the lone run scoring on an error in the second inning after Grimm doubled and Beck was driven home on Pie Traynor’s wild throw. Root notched his 15th win, becoming the first big league pitcher to a one-hit game this season, while Gouch spoiled the bid with a hit in the eighth.

Pittsburgh Associated Tress Charley Root Chicago Pirates Cubs Grimm Cub Pie Traynor Beck Shitatop Root Seasn Goch Singlers Meadows

Plumbers Face Painters Today in Building Trades League

The league leading Plumbers nine meet the Painters combined in the Building Trades League at 3:90 p.m. at Diamond No. 6 Beaxide Park. Other games follow at Seasice Park with Carpenters vs Sheet Metal Workers at 2:30 p.m. and Painters vs Chambers at 2:30 p.m. Umpires and scorers listed per diamond.

Plumbers Painters Building Trades League Diamond No Beaxide Pak Diawon Seasice Park Britkliyers Va Electricians Chrity Mrazdk Seaside Park Carpenters Cadwell Bierbacik Ve. Chambers Whaley Royston

Auburns to Meet Clovers Sunday in Seaside Park

Junior City Recreation League game at Diamond No 1 Seaside Park scheduled for 3 20 p m features league leading Auburns against second place Clovers. A 2600 crowd expected as Clovers chase regain of first with prior setback to White Eagles.

Roecreation League Seaside Park Auburn Combine Clover Clovers Auburns Johnny Michaels Harding White Eagles Diamond Polish Falcons North End Cubs Scipio Secrer Holy Rosarya S. White Eagle Jrs Treat JeortrweMrazik Clevers Whaley Royston

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