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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

15

Americans Wallop Marlins In Three Times At Bat

Sal Sava starred as the Americans routed Bridgeport visiting Marlins 9 to 2 yesterday at Clark Lane. Yim led with power, adding two triples and a double as New Haven moved ahead early and cruised to the win.

Heaver Sal_ Sava Andy Yim Clark Lane Eagia Street Ali Awalian Marling Newfield Whigh Retty Thankfully Bay Esterday Bridgeport Sal Sava Omestérs Haker Russia H. ‘Baker Yim Wen Plura Tyler Het New ‘Haven E.docals Tesson Torphy Nutter H. F. Baker Ste

Handy' and Andy Rally in Bridgeport Tilt

Bridgeport pushed across multiple runs as Walker struggled on the mound. Sherwood doubled and stole second, Fy Baker knocked in a run, Grimes lined a double scoring Lai and Baker, while Yim added power with a triple and later a run as the homesters pressed their advantage.

Sherwood Walker Innine Bridgeport Sara Christy Lai H. Fy. Baker Grimes Baker Andy Yim Stimpson Galvin Hill Nim Danny Murphy Homesters Jim H. W. Baker Yim H. W.baker Colvin Sava Miller Torphy Lied H. F. Baker Lied Nutter Pjura Tyler Lorphy Torphy Stimpgon Leid Rens Saga Henry Kaufft Sherman Benny Lat H. F Skiff Piora Skif Nitter Slmninson

Boosters Start Winning Streak By One Victory

Hartford and Worcester split a double header with Hartford winning 4 1 in the first game and Worcester taking the second 4 0. Weaver pitched for Hartford and Worcester was limited to two hits in the nightcap.

Boosters Hartfory Hartford Worcester Weaver

Eastern League Results From Bridgeport And Camp Sherman Notes

Bridgeport beat New Haven 9-2 while New London routed Springfield 3-0 and Waterbury won 7-6 over Providence. Worcester split with Hartford 4-1 and 4-0 in two games. Providence visits the city for two games. Worcester hosts Hartford. New Haven plays Waterbury. Springfield faces New London. Camp Sherman reports Army life, Benny well known, with detailed infield and outfield plays and multiple runs across innings.

Bridgeport New Haven New London Springfield Waterbury Providence Worcester Hartford

Baseball Stars Rally Amid War Time News At Eagle Street

Capping at Eagle Street Stadium highlights a busy wartime sports scene. The American batsmen shine with Sal Salvador doubling and Andy Yim delivering triples. Manager Grimes faces a tight pennant chase as McGraw Mack and Con McConnell era loom. Knights of Columbus organize 2000 secretaries to aid the war effort. Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth noted for their roles beyond the diamond.

General Crowder Knights of Columbus Knights of Columbus News Service Eise Manager McGraw Girnts Connie Mack Athletics Ed Barrow Red Sox Christy Mathewson Johnny Evers Cubs Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox Babe

Mayer's Single In Ninth Lowers New York Giants

Chicago pitcher Douglas wins both games of the doubleheader against Boston. First game ends 4 to 3 in ten innings with late hitting and aggressive baserunning. second game decisive as Boston's hits are scattered. Wisely, the Cubs gain a pair of wins as Nehf allows limited runs.

Mayer New York Giants Chicago Douglas Boston Rawlings Ag Herzog Massey Wicklang Konetchy Henry Maranville Nehf

New York Falls to Pittsburgh in Tight Twenty Innings

In Pittsburgh on July 11 New York lost 5 4 to Pittsburgh after a evenly played game until the ninth inning Mayer hit a three bagger to center in the fifth and Mollwitz scored on Bigbee’s sacrifice fly providing the deciding run in a tense late comeback ballgame.

Pittsburgh New York Mayer Mollwitz Bigbee

Myers Reinstated by Brooks in National Baseball

H. Myers, formerly on the ineligible list of a club, was reinstated. Herzog, Doug, J. C. Smith noted. Boston 4, other details include Ragan, hits, and defensive plays as described in the fragmented report.

Cincinnati H. Myers Herzog Dougfly J. C. Smith Cage Boston Ragan Las

Draft board actions under war mobilization rules reported

Pittsburgh July 11. Paul Perrit of the New York Nationals received a draft board notice in Shreveport to appear and show cause why he should not enroll in essential employment under Crowder's work or fight rulity. Third baseman William McKechnie of the Pittsburgh Nationals also received a summons and will appeal.

Pittsburgh Titcher Paul Perrit New York Nationals Shreveport Coenerat Crowder Wiliam McKechnie Mittsburgh Nationals Hig Toth

Champion Victor Over Springfield In Twilight Game

NEW LONDON July 11 In the first twilight baseball game in this city New London defeated Springfield 3 0 before a midweek crowd. Pitcher Champion held Springfield to two hits and was in control throughout. The teams meet again tomorrow with the same starting times. Brady 2b Massenper rf O Rourke 3b Hates ss Flynn lb Pickupp c Champion p and others contributed to the scoring. Springfield's Chemens Te rvent Gonzales Lh Reinder Whaat Kamyek McDermott collected the visitors' few hits. Final lines, New London 3 Springfield 0. Errors were few, left on bases 4 1. Struck out Manners 7 Champion 6. Time 1 29. Umpire Dowd.

New Haven Torphy Lied Nutter Stimpson Tyler Miller Christy Pjure Walker P Aires Bridgeport Sherwood Bod Lai H. F. Baker Grimes UR H. W. Baker Colin Skiff Sava Skehet We Grimes Miraton New ‘Haven Hages New Haven Baseg Hai Brown Waterbury Smith McNeill Gamebury Providen Brausen Sweatt Dameron Donahue Flack Per McNeill Hallacher Hauser Mann Gearin Morkle Collins Shrivér Parkett Spaid Zelder Wortman Killifer Colli Tyler Aterbu Idridge O'Farrell Aso Y Mameo Douglas Hinchman Tuckey Daty Aldridge White Boston Cook Burnett Woodburn Merkle Hollacher Providence Zeider Kenetchy Henry Markle Waterbury - Li Chicago Nehf Sweatey Fin Inn Daly Burnett Ings Tyler Woodburn Lefton Crrdits Colt Odburn Gamae Ling A Shriver Stra New York Rawlings Po Callins Shriver Ab R Po Herzog Burn Burns Massey Hin' Young Wickland Ditches Fletcher J. C. Smith Doyle Zimmerman Wilhart Henry Ve Maranville Holke Ragan McCarty Es Waters Chicagg Deo Hollacher Marin Paskert Deal Chica Mérkle New London City Gield Pachauiusion Springfield Brady Massenper O'Rourke Iynn Qakes Wendell Ues Atarneee Kiissanger Bates Pickup Reinlander Oakes Flynn Manners Champion Dowd Pittsburgh Leach Biebee Carey Southworth Cutshaw Moliwitz MecKechnie Schmidt Shaw Mayer New York Mollwitz Wiltholt Stolan Pletcher Bigbee Garey Ditcher Cary

Pittsburgh Pirates Edge Mets In Slugging Showdown

New York gains a 4-5 loss as Pittsburgh earns a 5-4 win after a string of hits. Mollwitz and Burns key with three base hits. Mayer claims the win. Smith takes the loss. Southworth, Carey, and Bigbee contribute on base paths as the three pitchers combine for the decisive runs.

Grays to Play Two at Newfield Park Today

Providence Grays face Clamdiggers in a doubleheader at Newfield Park with Eddie Enyrva directing. Aiming to rebound after last Sunday's loss, Ferguson or Lennon Townsend may start in game one and the nightcap respectively. Both teams depart at 6:38 tonight for Providence to meet in a Melrose Park doubleheader tomorrow.

Newfield Park Providence Grays Eddie Enyrva Grays Ray Grines Hagle Street Ateck Ferguson Rhode Islanders Eddie Lennon Otto Townsend Bridgeport Providence Melrose Park

Local boxer Tony Zl appointed boxing instructor at Camp Sherman

AIL R POACKES Kilbane Youngstown Ohio July 11 Tony Zl, a local lightweight boxer, has been named boxing instructor at Camp Sherman to replace Johnny Kilbane, per word received today. The piece notes battering by Mittsburgers affecting Boston routers and mentions Bill Way of the Binghamton club batting .370 and potential Brooklyn inclusion.

Bill Way Binghamton — Club Brooklyn

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