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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1925
Page
9
Brooklyn trailed as AZZY limited to five hits yet led 2-0 after Terry hit a decisive homer in the ninth. Vance fanned 13 for Brooklyn while Mets delivered a run and a critical passed ball in the sixth, but Terry's late blast sealed the game.
Lilla dominated on the mound for the Savoys, striking out six and allowing only free hits as they routed the Rosebuds 11 to 1 in the City Eagle game. Lassens, Packer, Guman, Idnar and Paddock scored or contributed, while the Savoys solidified their status as league leaders despite weather-related delays.
Monte pitched for the Hillcrests allowing 9 runs to 6, fanning 15 Red Tops in a late rally. Enders twirled effectively in relief, Rosenthal caught well, and Hillcrests overhauled Red Tops with a late surge keyed by Pappas and Tortine.
New York May 91 Babe Ruth will return to the Yankee lineup for the opening game of the series with Washington. He will start in right field and bat in his regular position, with officials confirming his full recovery from his ailment for the 1925 season debut at Yankee Stadium.
St Louis defeats Chicago 13 11 in an action packed game with 23 hits and 40 bases. George Sisler leads with five hits including a home run and a triple as Robertson and Thurston struggle on the mound. Davis adds four hits for the Sox, while Wingard and others contribute for Chicago.
Four league games set at Seaside Park after postponements due to bad weather. Standings show four undefeated teams: Park Street United Olivet Presbyterian Universalist Washington Park Baptist. Tonight’s schedule lists four matchups with times 4:15, 6:15, and 6:45.
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 9 to 6 after a 12 inning duel. Key blows came on Vade's double Todt's walk and singles by Wambsganss Connolly and Meusel as Boston pulled away late. Quinn earned the win with Shawkey taking the loss. Umpires Connell Evans and Hildebrand. Time not reported.
In Detroit May 31, a late rally produced four runs but Cleveland held on to win 6 to 4 in the finale of the three game series. Eight innings of shutout pitching gave way as Detroit’s effort fell short despite late threats.
New York May 31 AP The Major League weekly record lists wins and losses, runs, hits, errors, opponents’ runs and home runs across games including Saturday in the National League. The report details team by team results and notable performances across the league.
New York May 31 AP Discarded favorites in the major leagues surged into pennant contention after a turbulent week. Pirates Braves and Tigers, once last in their circuits, won seven straight as Washington and New York faltered. Dodgers narrowed gaps while Giants fell back. Detroit surged with six wins in seven, and Cleveland Chicago Washington retreated under heavy batting. Continued on Kae
The Sportlight notes a big week in sport with Gibbons versus Tunney at the Polo Grounds to decide membership in the Dempsey set. It praises both fighters, their skills and prime forms, and previews likely impact on boxing's landscape.
Washington defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 as Bucky Harris drove in the winning run in the ninth after the Athletics loaded the bases with none out. Simmons led Philadelphia with a home run and a triple, while Marberry earned the win and Coveleskie took the loss.
American poloists play British today in London as the American Army polo team faces doubt. in companion matches the Maharajah of Joahpur’s team crushed the Americans ten to three while the British beat Harlequins eleven to three. Clan Campbell, short-handed, fell to Denmark in a Spring Cup replay. Bell scored the lone goal after 16 minutes second half. Celtics tie New London, Mitchell netting on a penalty. game to be replayed next week.
The Clovers won 4 to 2 over West End at Seaside Park in the Junior Recreation League. West End threatened in the ninth with two on, but Clovers pitcher Werer held. Clovers benefited from weak batting until the final inning. Dizenzo and L Disenzo, Werer and Cassidy contributed for the Clovers.
East Sides defeated the Meteors 28 to 5 at Seaside Park with strong pitching by Union on the mound. Danny Jiler and Bagney contributed for East Sides as they controlled the game from start to finish.
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