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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1925

Page

7

Hal Drew Leads Locals In Eastern League Batting

Eastern League batting records show Bridgeport last in the circuit with .262. Hal Drew tops the team with 2 007 runs and Heinnte Batch trails by two points in the 300 class. Menges hits .292 and Wotell ranks fourth. Local pitching leader is B Cathey with five wins and two defeats, followed by Jack Horan with seven wins and four losses.

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Ellis Visitor in Sasco Hills Play

Local note records Ellis visiting in Sasco Hills for a game week. A terse summary notes activity around the park, with limited readable details on timing or opponents.

Ellis Sasco Hills

Bears Sign Pitcher Cuban With Panthers

Bears manager Rose Wilhalm announced yesterday that he secured pitcher Brice from the Huffalo club of the International League. He is likely to appear for the Ponies at Newfield Park in the afternoon. The Rodrigues trade to Worcester was routed through the Tinchester office. No further news has been received.

Rose Wilhalm Brice Huffalo Club Newfield Park Rodrigues Worcester Tinchester

Senators Halt St Louis Streak in 5-3 Win

Washington Senators beat St Louis Browns 5 to 3 to end St Louis’ streak. Davis delivered three runs via a second inning single, walks, and a wild pitch. Coveleskie exited after Jacobsen and Hargrave hits.

Louis Washington Senators Browns Frank Davis Coveleskie Jacobsen Hargrave

North End Cubs Dominate Meteors In Afternoon Match

The North End Cubs routed the Meteors 11 to 2 at Strasid Park in the Thine Recreation League. North End’s offense overwhelmed the opposition with strong hits and a standout unassisted double play by a player named Crice. Mercesey, Hedman, Kiates, and Vauen contributed to the lopsided score as the Cubs built an early lead and never slowed.

Crice Srasid Park Bari Chrewinness Couns Aytaytaar Mercesey Hedman and Ter Kiates Und Vauen

Giants Play Button Tangle Shapes Confused Tour Notes

Fragmented OCR text references a sports tour with named players and teams including Giants and a list of unfamiliar names. It hints at injuries, a death, and various locations such as Los Angeles County. The readable bits suggest a scattered sports roundup or memoir fragment.

MACKERS HALT TIGERS' STREAK IN SLUGEING BEE

Philadelphia halted Detroit's five game win streak with a 8 1 victory. The Athletics pounded Dauss for 11 hits in two innings and Wells for five more as Philadelphia built an early lead. Detroit managed several two base hits and left runners on base, but Philadelphia maintained the edge throughout the game.

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Taylor's homer seals Dodgers win over Pirates

In Brooklyn, CAP Taylor hit a ninth inning home run with one out to break a deadlock and lift the Dodgers to a 4 to 3 victory over the Pirates. Kremer and Osborne pitched well, though Cox struggled after the third inning. Cuyler collected four hits including a homer, and Wheatstone connected for a circuit with runners on.

Brooklyn Cap Taylor Pitsburgh Kremer Osborne Cox Cuyler Ro “Rey Barnhart Sigbee Bullards Ynor Brics Wright Ss Dalway Miller Brewens Grantham Gsarh Lupe Ah Cox Brown Sieeney Tavier St . & Osborne Ford Sth Tettscurzch Jarocklyn

Cubs Win Tight 16 Inning Battle Over Giants

In a marathon game at Seaside Park, Chicago Cubs edged the Giants in 16 innings. Key figures include Hubbell and Rem Arms with late matching runs, while Lilla Gallagher Cage Edge Sworth Ryne and Holden contributed for the Cubs.

Chicago Cubs Giants Harvey Hubbell Bassick American Fabricaines Seaside Park Hubbell Lilla Gallagher Cage Edgesworth Ryne Holden

Bears Win Two Baseball Contest Two Bases Hits Spark Victory

In Bridgeport and Chicago action, Springfield and Bridgeport produced a tight game with two base hits by LeBeau Basse and Roberts, while Mets notes show Missouri. Charley’s double in Chicago’s 16th powered a 9 8 Chicago win over New York as Mengel homered and Brooks added a late homer. Jackson of the Giants sprains an ankle in a loss to Chicago.

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Major Leagues' Week Records Report

New York July 12. AP. The week’s Major League records summarize games won and lost runs hits errors opponents’ runs and home runs including Saturday games. The report lists outcomes across leagues with standings and notable performances reflected in recent play.

New York

Major Leaguers Hit Calm At Midway Mark Of Year

New York and Pittsburgh led a subdued week as rain reduced activity across baseball. Giants, Cardinals, Browns, and Tigers posted steady gains while Yankees and Athletics faltered. Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel boosted home run counts amid a midseason shift in the standings across both leagues.

New York Pittsburgh Giants Tigers Boston Philadelphia Athletics Indiana Cleveland Detroit

Chain Nine Stops Electric Streak in League Showdown

The American Chain halted Wojrtane’s win streak in a West Side varsity league game, prevailing 1 to ny. Key players Hod Okadar Wells Tzanzo and O’Connell contributed, while Vreeland Rukos and McCarten held the line.

Wera Larsknholz McCarten iConner Tarhan

White Sox Shut Out Yankees 9 2 In Brush Victory

Chicago defeated New York 9 to 2 as Ted Lyons and Sam Jones dueled on the mound. Lyons held the Yankees to scattered hits, Jones allowed seven, with two runs in the fourth. Mostil delivered a run with a double and a well executed squeeze. Combs and Sheely starred in the field. Ruth failed to reach the outfield in four at bats.

Chicago New York Ted Lyons Sam Jones Lyons Jones Mostil Combs Sheely Ruth Dugan Meusel Gehrig Ward Bencough & Veach O'Neill Wanniger Jones Paaa Rae Bencough Avisse Collins Falk Hooper Kamm Schalk Mostt Davis Tones Evana Owens Hildebrand

Indians slam Boston Twirlers and score 13 to 2

Cleveland made 18 hits off Ehmke and Neu Bauer to defeat Poston in the second game of the series. Myatts drove a three base hit after Bones knee was hit on in the eighth inning. Time had to be taken out for the Boston outfielder.

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Steve Smith Faces Back Menning in Cleveland Semifinal

Steve Smith the clever Weat featherweight meets Back Menning of Philadelphia in a semifinal to the Greb Toughran battle in Cleveland. Reports from Cleveland papers favor Smith with a clear verdict signaling his advancing status as Benny Bass remains a future opponent.

Steve Smith Cleveland Phaes Menning Philadelphia Mith Benny Bass Wired Beret Claveland Papere Smith

Bridgeport Athletes Lead In Title Meet Excerpts

Stamford July 12. Johnny Farrell and Willie Macfarlane defeated Gene Sarazen and Willie Ryan in a 38 hole exhibition at Wee Burn. Farrell won prizes for best 18 and 34 hole scores, two under par morning, one under in afternoon. New Haven dominated Junior state meet track and field at Seaside Park with Sulby van and Krepper taking events. Brown and Heery starred in sprints and jumps. Sullivan and Van Sise scored for Bridgeport in high jump.

Stamford Johnny Rrell New York Willie Macfarlane Gene Sarazen Willie Ryan Darien Farrell Flo Farrell MacFarlane New Haven Aek Seaside Park Loe Sullby Van Krepper Quigley Lew Quigley Spek Vot Heery New Haven van Sise Bridgeport Sullivan Wondy Sullivan Pridgeport Brigenort National Guard Ambue Janie Corp Dimenna, Toth, Sable and Welch

Lawmakers in double victory over Worcester

Albany defeated Worcester in both games of a doubleheader. The first game ended 8 to 1 and the second 8 to 4. Sensational pitching by Atchea and Emmrich, with strong hitting from Taylor Stengle and Genin highlighted the action. The series featured standout performances and decisive wins.

Albany Worcester Atchea Emmrich Taylor Stengle Genin

Playground Play Starts Tomorrow Under Recreation Board

Playground baseball leagues open this week under Fred Corbally with two boys and two girls circuits organized. Schedule notes Worcester vs Abnor, Mill va vs Washington Wilson, and Beechwood, Seaside, and Lafayette contests. Key players include Thomas, Belanger, Hinkle, Sperber, Rodriguez, and Schinkel as teams contest bases, hits, and sacrifices with officials noting time of 2:47 and innings settings.

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West Side and East Side High School Matchups

The schedule lists West Side Boys games with Beeshwoa Lafayette and West End, plus Triday-Seaside versus Lafayette and Beechwood versus West End. East Side Boys play Washington Park against Yellow Mill Old ME, Capital Avenue Iriday Yolinw, and Kin rkove Capital in a divided street lineup.

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Jennings' Card On Next Monday Promises Fireworks

Al Jennings curates a boxing card next Monday featuring four six round bouts and a main ten round fight between Johnny Red Allen and Pete August. The unders card lists Buly Prince versus Steve Cal Willie Mack versus Les Twitsey Robby Welker versus Butch.

al Jennings Johnny Red Allen Petes Jennings I Buly Prince Steve Cal Wilie Mack Les Twitsey Robby Welker Butch

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