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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1927

Page

19

Yankees Split Doubleheader With Tigers Behind Ruth Homer

The New York Yankees split a doubleheader with Detroit, losing 11 to 8 in the opener and winning 10 to 8 in the nightcap. Babe Ruth hit his 27th homer with two aboard in the second game, while Lou Gehrig collected multiple hits. Stoner earned the nightcap win for New York, with about 25,000 in attendance.

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Braves Defeat Cardinals In Tight 3-2 Victory

Boston wins 3 to 2 as Greenfield shines against world champions the St. Louis Cardinals. Bancroft drives in two in the fifth with a single, followed by High’s triple and Gibson’s third straight single for the decisive run. Lester Bell injures leg trying to steal second and leaves the game.

Boston Associated Press Greenfield St. Louis Cardinals Braves Gibson Lester Bell Louis Mb Holm Taporcer Frisch Bottomley Southwaith Rt O Bell Schubel Douthit Haines Reinhart Bancroft J. Smith Welsh Ef Farrell Fournier McNamara Burrus Brown Fownict St. Louis Deutnit Topot Cer Southworth Smith Rembart Botromle St Loui Boston & Bue Hain Grenfield Haine Reardon O'Day Moran

Garner wins amateur golf title in Rhode Island final

Henry Ho Garner defeats Harry E Kenworthy 4 and 2 in a 34 hole final to claim the Rhode Island amateur championship at the Metacomet Country Club course in East Providence. Kenworthy finishes as runner up after a tightly contested match.

Gartner Rhode Island Providence Associated Press Henry Ho “Helaie Garner Te Emateur Golf Chapionship Harry E Kenworthy Metacomet Coll East Frur Kenworthy

Redwings? Reds win comeback over Phillies 8 to 5

Philadelphia harmed by late Cincinnati rally as Hughey Critz singles twice to drive in two runs in the 11th inning. An infield hit later tallies another, lifting the Reds to an 8 to 5 victory in extra frames.

Philadelphia Associated Press Cincinnati Phillies Hughey Critz Bex

Cincinnati and Philadelphia baseball box score excerpt

Readable lines show a Cincinnati vs Philadelphia game with base hits by Crtz Pipe Sacrifices by Thompson Mokun double plays by Thompson, Wrightstone by Wright, and errors or outs by Bak. Bullpen names Kaatmann Willoughby Scott appear with hits, outs and strikeouts. Winning pitcher Meat Losi, losing pitcher Scott.

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Senators End Losing Streak With Two Wins

Washington snapped a long skid by taking both ends of a doubleheader from Cleveland 7 to 4 and 4 to 3. Key speakers, baserunning errors and coaching missteps helped the Nationals win the opener as Goslin and Cullop homered with men aboard. Burns hit his 82nd double, delivering one in each game.

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Dixies and Cards Win Glub Contests

The Tigers suffered their first defeat in the Boys' Club league as Dixies and Cards won 10-1. Bears lost 8-1 to Dixies. Pitches and hits fueled the games with Dixies totaling ten hits led by Pocehin and Kuick with triples. Auburns forfeited to the Savoys.

Tigers Cardaily Bears Dixipg Heecher Pecehin Disles

Dempsey Sharkey Rivalry Draws Fresh Talk From Buffalo

The piece argues over Dempsey's peak form versus Sharkey and Tunney, with Charley Murray praising Dempsey's current fitness. It notes Sharkey as a strong opponent, potentially harder to beat than Willard or Morris, and suggests Dempsey may be at his best despite age expectations.

Robby the Barlug W. Robinson Brooklyn Yankees Orioles Robbie Oriole Ruth Gehrrig Lazgers Meusel Coombs Mr. Robinson Cubs Bender Plank Bullet Doe Bush Dempsey Jack Sharkey Sharkey Willard Talede Tunney Bert Sharkey Miske Brennan Firbo Des Charley Murray Buffalo Murray East Carl Morris Mempsey Saratoga Camp Martin Burke Burke Philadelphia Charlie Murray Firpo Mureau Morris Jess Willard Dampsey Charley Murrey

Lockwoods and Pirates win in Junior Twilight League

The Pirates edged West Ends 9 to 6 in eight innings while Lockwoods crushed the King Pins 9 to 2 in a Junior Twilight League clash last night. Reichert earned the win for Lockwoods with Heaney saddled with the loss. Sampson umpired and Challenger provided the scorer.

Lockwoods and Pirates West Ends Lockwoods Pins Pirates Norton Murdock Bogin Yates Robhert M. Mahoney Mahoney Wescounces Jacobs Coleman Ato Gerille jDase Ia. Mahoney Braccio Reichert Heaney Heane Umplre Sampson

Thirty two games listed for diamonds in city

The city hosts 32 baseball games over the weekend at Seaside and Beechwood parks with most contests Sunday afternoon. Highlights include Dusty and Building Trades Leagues, Junior and Senior City Leagues, and matches at multiple diamonds such as Auburn Separates, St Pauls Church, Park City B, and Beechwood Park.

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Red Sox Push Past White Sox In 11 Run Win

Boston players rallied for 11 runs on 15 hits aided by Chicago errors to defeat the White Sox 11 to 6, dropping Chicago to fourth place. Clancy and Barrett led the offense with multiple hits as Boston chased Chicago starter Cole early and compiled late innings.

RED Sox White Sox Chicago Associated! Press Boston

Paris Racing Center Shows Unmatched Horse Racing Heat

Paris on July 8 reports that despite more motorized activity Paris remains a premier horse racing hub. The region hosts 310 racemeetings yearly across courses near Paris, underscoring its global prominence in equine sport.

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