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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1925
Page
7
Bears drop to last in Listarn League batting with Henzes and Drew sharing fourth spot in the lineup. Season totals show weak hitting across the club as standout figures, including leads in doubles, homers, and steals, fail to lift the team from the cellar.
Weiss the star twier for the East Sides was at his best yesterday and won the direct base for his team mates defeating the Fillcrests 2 to 0 in the Junior Recreation League at Beaside Park. Weiss seven to the belt a fly the strike out route and gave the Hitress three hits which were very well cotered. Pink and Ray, his teammates, both knocked out triples and led in tie work. The score: Fases of Athaovo Hifers S Ae Ayre & Waees ard Careca ¢ and Di means Morte and I oenta.
A disrupted rural recap notes electric chain blending scores and players from a local game played at a park on Saturday. The report mentions several players by name and hints at the teams involved, with a focus on scoring and rearranged lineup highlights.
Dan ONeil of the Tavern League visits the city after the Apotitos bridgeport gathering. Conroy is seriously ill and to undergo an operation for a strained site. Milde designing was bonded to New Haven with Stafford and Summers. Kerne Starr, once with Pittsfield, seen acting behind the bit against old teammates.
In St Louis on July 19 the Athletics defeated the Browns 12 to 9 after a protracted game that snapped Philadelphia's six game streak. Key hits by Lamotte and Sister, plus a ninth inning drive over the left field fence by Simmons, fueled the visitors’ late rally before about 23,500 fans.
Fragmentary report mentions Hubbell and rivals in a Factory League game with scores and player names such as Stevens, Lusep Hohrets, Potla, Cage Welly, Miller Brower, Drey and Haynes. The text hints at double victory prospects and multiple players involved but lacks clear results or dates.
Baltimore on July 14 reports a Pirates victory with a 9 to 4 scoreline. Coliston and Spencer contributed for Baltimore while Ogden and Chet highlighted Pittsburgh.
Hartford extended its string of scoreless innings by blanking Springfield 3 0. Brixton and Mabey kept it tight until a late surge. Mabey came on for a pinch hitter Toth as Hartford totalled six hits and won the game.
Albany suffers seventh straight defeat as Waterbury and Albany players scramble for runs and hits in a tense late innings rally. Formations show Tubelis Helgeth Stapleton Walls and Tuller contributing as the home team battles to reverse a losing streak.
East Side Girls vs Washington, West Side Girls face Bryant, Seaside meets West Lafayette, Seaside Park clashes Cap Fol Washington Park, undated matches list boys and girls teams across neighborhoods with several byes and local venues.
New York AP report lists the weekly Major League records across wins and losses, runs, hits, errors, opponent runs and home runs, including games from Saturday. The compiled figures reflect performance across all teams and venues for the specified week.
The 1924 champions press the pace as major league races stretch the season. Philadelphia clings to lead in the American circuit by narrow margins over Washington, with Pittsburgh atop the National, while Cleveland and Chicago press strong campaigns. George Sisler helps St Louis rally, Detroit and Boston post mixed results as teams chase runs and avoid errors.
New York world bantamweight champion Charles Phil Rosenberg meets Eddie Shea of Chicago at the New York Velodrome in a nine or ten round card. Shea fights as a tough, plucky challenger while Rosenberg relies on left jabs and defense. The bout headlines a program that also features other noted bantam and lightweight clashes as anticipation runs high for a possible title change.
Three games are scheduled in the girls league at Seaside Park this week. Aly Whewiys dreal leads the program with matchups Monday Pals versus Tast Sides Tuesday Sheltons versus Deers Thursday Buddss versus Pala.
Sherdel of St. Louis blanked the Dodgers 2 to 0, allowing six hits. A fifth inning triple and Shinners’ single, plus Bottomley’s homer in the fourth, powered the Cardinals. Dodgers mustered only a single run over the three days.
Detroit, July 19. Jett Jon led New York staff as Detroit pounded 22 hits to defeat the Yankees 18 to 12 in the second straight win. Heilmann and Gehrig supplied power. Holloway relieved Leonard after early lead stability dissolved as Detroit offense kept surging. Pitching struggles and fielding miscues marked the game, with Meusel and Tolan among the multiple batters contributing.
KEW HAVEN July 19 Profs swept Worcester in a doubleheader scoring 4 to 0 in game one and 11 to 2 in game two. Davies pitched expertly in the first game while Flood delivered heavy hitting in the second.
Near record crowd expected as promoter Al Jennings headlines a ten round main bout at the State Street Arena in Long Island City. Johnny Allen faces Bea August in a likely knockout race while a semi final pairs Steve Culy against Prime and Willie Mack Stamford meets Leo. Gates open at seven with first bell at eight thirty.
The North End Cubs beat the Dodgers 4 to 1 in a tense city league contest. Blatter pitched for Bridgenorth High School, striking out eleven and allowing seven hits. Pal, Tierney, Colwell and others contributed to the Cubs offense and defense in a hard fought win.
The Clovers topped the Meteors 8 to 3 at Seaside Park to extend their lead in the Junior Recreation League. Dizenzo struggled but still held Meteors at bay as Seaside Park hosted the clash.
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