Oberc's Ninth Inning Home Run Tops Topsy Turvy Win
Springfield nudges past Bridgeport 12 to 12 in a slugfest as Oberc belts a ninth inning homer driving the Pontes to victory. Damrau adds two hits with two runs. Donovan driven to ground after a rough day. McCann's Americans rally but fall short in a wild Eastern League contest.
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Sheep bone graft replaces Criqui jaw in war injury
June 1 report from New York details Eugene Criqui, a boxer, receiving a graft of sheep bone to replace a jaw shattered in Vergun fighting. The bone has become sturdy and feels almost his own, countering rumors of a silver jaw.
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Braves Beat Three Brooklyn Mountain Men 11 to 6
Boston June 1 Boston hit three Franklin pitchers savagely to day winning the second game of the series 17 to 6. Southworth Wheat and Felix made inside the park homers with a man on base. Worth was driven out due to a knee injury by Smith. Felix and Me were features.
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Albany Defeats Profs In Hitting Bee By Fourteen
New Haven June 1 Albany defeated New Traven 14 to 6 in a heavy hitting contest. The game featured six triples two home runs and multiple doubles. Ketchum earned his third win of the season over the Profs as Albany sent a strong message with timely hitting and strong pitching.
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Bridgeport and Crosby to contend in Seaside dual meet
Bridgeport High faces Crosby High at Seaside Park in the final goal meet of the season this afternoon. The Red and Black grid is weakened by ineligible players, with Ray Whelan not running the 220 but competing in field events. the meet begins at 2 20 o clock and features a full slate of track events and field contests.
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City League Opens at Seaside Park Tomorrow
The City baseball league will start its 1923 season at Seaside Park tomorrow afternoon under the Board of Recreation. Six top semi pro teams compete over fourteen weeks with a silver loving cup awarded to the season winner. Opening schedule lists three games at Diamonds No 1 and 6 with umpires and scorers named.
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Weatogue Club Meets Racebrook In Afternoon Match
The Weatogue Country gmif team plays Racebrook mathia and nibuck eamachine at the Weatogue Unke this afternoon in the season’s second match after a Memorial Day loss to Wee Burn. The final round of Spring tournament follows, with members due to submit five round scores by June 16.
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Sokol Rosebuds to Meet Fairfield Legion at Sherman Field
The Sokol Rosebuds, a fast local squad, travel to Sherman Field to face the Fairfield American Legion tomorrow. George A. Smith post has a strong season with four wins in six starts, though one loss came in extra innings. Manager John M. Donaldson expects a sizable crowd for the Sunday showcase as Sokols seek another high scoring game despite fielding a largely local roster.
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Grantham Stars as Reds Defeat Chicago 5 to 3
Cincinnati fans witnessed Grantham’s four hit day including two home runs as the Reds beat the Cubs 5 to 3. Couch pitched four innings allowing hits while Bonne and Caveney sparkled defensively. The win marked the fifth straight victory and a fourth straight errorless game for Cincinnati.
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Alison to Run in Chicago Meet for Hamilton College
Alex Alison, newly elected Hamilton College track captain, will compete at the national collegiate meet at the University of Chicago. He holds the college 100 yard dash record and is Connecticut state junior champion in quarry events.
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Avons defeat Devon as A C team improves record
The Avons beat Devon A C by 17 points at Daven Memorial day event. Avons stand five wins and one loss, seeking more out of town games. For arranging future matches, contact Avon Athletic Club at Heneyspot Road Stratford or call Stratford 138.
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Brooklawn Spring Tourney Sees Top Golfers Advance
Brooklawn hosts the Spring tournament as leading golfers Parker Seeley and J S Hubbard progress to the second round. Seeley defeats V Yonens 3 up while Hubbard beats H B Strope. Several matches feature defaults and 36 hole play in later rounds with note of last year’s finalists and a looming challenge from Nathaniel Wheeler.
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White Sox Fall to Browns 8 5 Send Sox to Cellar
St Louis defeated Chicago 8 to 5 as Charley Robertson was knocked out in the second inning and Ted Blankenship was hit, while the Browns received solid support and tightened in key moments. Shocker struggled early but settled, and Meesenelits_ST_Louis was noted for steady defense.
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Bridgeport Winners Earn Track Letters at Conn Aggies
At Storrs June 1 eleven members of Steve Daly's undefeated Connecticut Agricultural College track squad were awarded letters. Captain Valdemar A. Johnson of New Britain was elected captain for next year. Other awardees included Paul L. Steere of Waterbury and riders from Bridgeport, Hartford, Meriden and New Britain among the 1946 class.
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New Milford Nine Blank Brooklyn in Memorial Day Tilt
Unclear copy shows New Milford baseball team blanking Brooklyn in a Memorial Day game. Text is garbled with multiple repeats and missing details such as scores, locations, and key players.
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Vets and Knights clash in Sunday field game at 3:30 PM
Veterans of Foreign Wars meet Knights of Columbus on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Both teams boast strong combines and seek a win after earlier defeats. Vets plan a twilight game with Pulled nf at 5:80 to make up for Memorial Day.
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