Americans Triumph over Ponies in rough Wilson shines
In a tense game at Eagle Street yesterday Bridgeport defeated Springfield 8 to 6. Abrams fanned the Ponies in the late innings to hold off a rally, while Murphy, Simpson and Mullen starred for Bridgeport. Orme started the scoring, LaValle and Gillespie delivered key hits, and Wilson contributed two runs in a pivotal stretch.
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Eagle Street
Ross
Fohita
McFarland
Hay
Mx Saffies
Gormer
Texas
Wilsom
Jarse Abrame
Thinga
Ponies
Damrau
Simpsson
Abrams
Lefty Ross
Socals
Orme
Bridge- Port
Wilson
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Billy Mulens
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Mullen
Entre Bridgeport
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Murphy
Bimpson
Sinriing
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Post
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Daffy
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Simpson
Giove Hererra
Simpson Benes
Davis
Attreau
Masherry
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TaValhe
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Wison
Simple Kuhn
Duffy
Maulsen
Bernard
Jersey City and Syracuse games in International League results
In International League play Jersey City lost 4 to 5 at Trochester with 7 innings. Newark and Syracuse split, Syracuse winning 8 to 1 in seven innings by agreement. Rochester beat Rochester 30 to 9 in a 42 inning affair, while Reading trailed Toronto 4 to 2 and Baltimore 4 to 12 in other listed scores.
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Newark & St
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Newark
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Toronto
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Buffalo
Benny Leonard Beats Hart In Eight Round Title Bout
Benny Leonard light weight champion of the world defeated Alex Hart of Lorain Ohio in an eight round bout at the National League baseball park Philadelphia. About 39000 spectators, the largest crowd here for a footing exhibition, witnessed the match. Bobby Welgast Philadelphia earned a draw with Joe Lynch New York bantam champion in eight rounds as writers viewed the fight. Bevanth and Goldman also had knockdowns in an eight round bout with Mitchell of Milwaukee, both men scoring knockdowns.
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Benny Leonard
Tought
Alex Hart
Lorain
Ohio
Bobby Welgast
Philadelpha
Joe Lynch
New York
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Lynch
Mate Geddman
Philadelphia
Pinkey Michell
Milwaukee
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Goldman du
Loftus Returns to Boston Home After Doubleheader
Dick Loftus, Bridgeport’s popular outfielder, left the squad after the Sunday doubleheader with Worcester and will likely rejoin when the team returns home next Sunday. Duke Gillespie is handling right field and strong hitting. Abrama may appear in left garden Thursday. Guilespie is slated to pitch against the Ponies. Long Hills Rovers beat North End Rovers 8 to 6, extending their streak to seven wins. Feo and Ostergrem homered for the winners.
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North End Rovers
Long Hill Rovers
Feo
Ostérgrem
McGraw reshuffles lineup as Giants top Reds in slugfest
New York Nationals manager McGraw altered the lineup before the game against Cincinnati. The Giants rallied late to beat the Reds 13 to 8 in the series finale, with Nehf earning the win and Benton charged with the defeat in a high scoring affair.
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McGraw
New York Nationals
Giants
Cinecinnati
Remington Arms Rifle Club Third in U.S. Standings
The Deerfield Ohio Gun Club won the small bore rifle championship of the United States with 947 points. Hillsboro Ohio Rifle Club was runner up with 1,042 points as Remington Arms Club of Bainport Conn and George Washington University Rifle Club of Washington D C tied for third. Lead HA Rich of Pasadena California won individual honors at fifty yards with 39 percent of 400.
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Deerfield
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National Rifle Ascocation
United States
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Remington Arms Club
Baidacport
Conn
George Washington University
Washington, D
Lead HA Rich
Pasadena
Cal
Ruth Smith And Collins Chalk Up Circuit Smashes
Ruth, Smith and Collins star as Yankees defeat Browns in a circuit meet. Inwood, N. Y., and Fairfield area golfers also feature, with C. L. Booth of Putnam qualifying at 76 84 166 and Edward Mullins of Danbury posting 78 86 for 164, while R. D. Sanford of Litchfield withdrew.
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Smith
Collins
Yankees
Browns
Inwood
Connecticut
C. L. Booth
Putnam
Fidward Mullins
Danbury
R. D. Sanford
Litchfield
Fournier Clouts Home Run As Dodgers Score
Brooklyn wins 5 to 4 in a strange game against St. Louis marked by lineup shifts. Fournier hit his 12th homer with the bases empty in the third. Mueller was hit in the temple and carried off. St. Louis led early, but Brooklyn broke through with key hits and defense to prevail.
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St. Louis
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Mueller
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Olson
B. Griffith
Ralley
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Vance
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Sentt
Oy Pruett
Davis Implres Dinneen
Bildebrand
Madisons Defeat Western Cubs in Junior League Contest
The Madisons beat the Western Cubs 18 to 4 at Seaside Park on Sunday as Weiler limited the West Enders to four hits. Meade starred with a shoestring catch plus a homer and two singles in four trips. Next Sunday the Madisons face the Cubs again with MHLA Rummage to pitch. Kaplan and Chaney may not fight in New Haven on July 90 as announced. officials say signings unclear and a substitute bout may be added if canceled.
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Seaside Park
Weiler
West Enders
Meade
MHLA
Louis
Kid Kaplan
Andy Chaney
New Haven
Weiss Park 4. C
Lang
Georg Dwyer
Kaplan-Chaney
Ladies Day At Newfield Worcester Contests
Worcester hosts a doubleheader and series against Springfield Albany Ponies and Lawmakers with new manager Jess Burkett replacing Eddie Bays. Litrall starts today, and Braxton or Bornheest may pitch for the visitors as the club winds through a busy slate. Doolan departs Syracuse for Fort Smith under Rickey system placement.
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Jess Burkett
Manreger
Boosters
Burkett
Edldie Bayrs
Itory Cross
Velaran
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Litrall
Slim Bornheest
Braxton
Doolan
Fort Smith
Syracuse
Mike Tholan
Frank Shaughnessy
Ariz
Branch Rickey
St Louis Carolina
Dolan
Rickey
Parker Seeks Bogash Delaney Bout At Park City
Boxing matchmaker Andy Parker aims to sign Bogash to fight Delaney in Park City to draw a record crowd. Bridgeport A A promoter wants a percentage deal while both fighters seek guarantees, with July 28 possible show plans including Montreal linked bouts.
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Park City
Andy Parker
Montreal
Villa Friedman bout set for July 20 in Boston
Pancho Villa world flyweight champion and Abe Friedman New England bantamweight have been matched for a several round bout in Boston on July 20. The fight will be at 118 pounds.
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Pancho Villa
Abe Friedman
New England
Brooklawn Golfer Leads State Medal Play in Open Championship
Groton July 9 William Burkoski 20 year old from Naugatuck Golf Club led the Connecticut State Golf Championship qualifying with 77-78 155. Greenwich teammates Larry Lloyd and H J Topping tied for second at 77-78 135. Greenwich Country Club seized the medal team trophy. Others listed include W Parker Seeley Reginald M Lewis and many golfers from Brooklawn Greenwich and Waterbury scoring across 140 entrants.
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Naugatuck Golf Club
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Greenwich
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Henry J. Topping
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Brooklawn
Reginald M. Lewis
H. J. Topping
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Naugatuck
F. Raymond Holland
Wee Burn
Watson F. Woodruff, Jr
Race Brook
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Woodway
Warle M. Haye
Merriman
Waterbury
Criqui and Dundee Prepare for Featherweight Title Fight
New York July 9 Eugene Criqui of France and Johnny Dundee of New York began hard training for their 15 round world featherweight championship bout scheduled for July 26 at Polo Grounds. Criqui set up quarters in Manhasset NY to condition for the defense of his crown won last month from Johnny Kilbane while Dundee trains at Orange NJ.
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Eugene Criqui
France
Johnny Dundee
Polo Grounda
Criqui
Manhasset
Johnny Kilbane
Dundee
Orange
N. J
Cubs Take Third Straight From Braves In 4-1 Win
Chicago claimed the third win in the series against Boston with a 4-1 score. Pitcher Barnes struggled as Friberg and Hollacher aided the offense. Pfeffer and Jeffer were noted in the report. Branch Rickey suspended pitcher Jeff Jeffer indefinitely for breaking training rules.
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Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Jeff Jeffer
Fbhetis Field
Westport Eagles Fall to Firestones at Kern Stock Field
Westport and Norwalk met at Kern stock field where the Westport Eagles dropped their third straight, losing 12 to 2 to the Firestones. Tedeco, a southpaw, struck out 17 but fielding support faltered and doomed the Eagles.
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Firestones
Norwalk
Kernstock
Tedeco
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