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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1918

Page

20

Warcareface Rules Baseball as Non-Essential Industry

Americans capture two games from Hinchmen in a double bill at Lark Lane’s Eagle Street pasture. Bridgeport wins the sunset game 7 0 as Powers falters, while Connolly’s hitting leads the Americans in the opener that stretches to twelve frames.

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Clamdiggers Rally For Ninth Inning Win In Marlins Tilt

In New Haven on July 19 Providence outlasted Bridgeport 9 to 7 in 12 innings. The game featured back and forth scoring, heavy hitting with numerous extras, and a late two run burst that secured the victory for Providence. Grimes, Connolly, and Sherwood delivered key moments as Bridgeport led briefly before Providence pulled ahead in the final frame. Winning pitcher Ferguson worked through 12 innings, with Tuckey taking the loss.

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Sharkey Sets Sights On France War Service

New York July 19 Tom Sharkey wants to join France as a Y M C A physical director and has filed an application at Y headquarters. The veteran heavyweight, once a boxing star, aims to boost morale with athletic work near his son in the old Sixty Ninth New York Infantry. He previously eyed re-enlisting in the Navy but at forty four believes a V Secretary may see combat sooner if the Kaiser's navy remains bottled up.

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Sallee Outbattled In Old Fashioned Slugging Contest

Sallee outbattled in a back and forth slugging contest as Chicago and opponents traded hits and runs. The game featured multiple Diamond No. 1 and No. 4 club references, with players and venues noted, ending in a narrow scoring sequence and a late pitching roll by Carter.

Sallee

Baseball Work or Fight Rule Applies to Players

The text reports Secretary Baker ruling that baseball is an essential occupation under the work or fight order. It centers on Eddie Ainsmith of the Washington club and notes a draft regulation change to include those engaged in baseball activities. The decision cites Washinton Americal League context and mentions discussions about expanding the rules.

Secretary of War Deci Eddie Ainsmith Washington Ameri League Asi Washington Baker

Games Today Bridgeport Worcester New London Providence

The schedule lists two games each for Bridgeport at Worcester and New London at Providence and Waterbury at Hartford, with New Haven visiting Springfield for a single game.

Bridgeport Waterbury New London Worcester Providence New Haven Springfield Hartford

Big League Races From Yesterday's Baseball Scores

Yesterday's results show Philadelphia beating Boston 6 to 5 in a high scoring game, Chicago topping Washington 5 to 1, and St Louis drawing with New York 2 to 2. Brooklyn defeated Chicago 3 to 2, while Cincinnati upset Boston 6 to 4. Upcoming games list New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago among others.

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Springfield Beats Hartford in 9-0 Shutout

Springfield scored seven runs in the first inning off Cook this afternoon and easily shut out Hartford 9-0. Manners was in fine form allowing three hits as Springfield dominated.

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Four-Run Ninth Lifts Senators Past Cubs in Opener

Washington scored four in the ninth to erase a deficit and beat Chicago 6 to 5 in the series opener. Cubs added a late rally but fell short as the Senators sealed the win.

Pop Geers Dominates Final Grand Circuit Trot Events

Pop Geers, veteran reinsman, swept three events at the closing Mo Inner Grand Circuit meeting in Kalamazoo. He won the 2.17 trot with Heir Leaper, led the 2:72 trot with June Red, and claimed the 2:07 3-4 Free for All trot with St. Frisco. Other placings included Hollywood Kate, Miss Isabel McGregor, Lord Stout, Lucky Clover, Auto Guy, Jose RB, and Sis Fling.

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Phils Outbattled By Pace Setting Pittsburgh Crew

It is whispered that the Giants are closing a deal for Tunny Hearn and seek an other southpaw after a NL club desertion. Names mentioned include Allen Watts and several others as potential targets in a fast moving, rumor rich baseball market.

Phils Pittsburgh Crew Giants Tunny Hearn

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