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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

8

No Decisive Ends to New Haven Boxing Night

Boxing results from New Haven show Frankie Burns and Battling Reddy in a close draw after Burns outweighed Reddy. Dundee defeats Defoe on points in twelve rounds while Joe Lynch refu ses to box Al Shubert over weight disputes. Also reports a New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 baseball game with Fletcher’s errant throw scoring the decisive run.

Dundee Defoe Johnny Dundee New ‘York Billy Defoe St. Paul Erry Lee George Monroe E X‘poxer Joe Lynch al ‘Shubert Lynch Shubert New Bedford Phil Bloom Harry Pierce New Haven Brooklyn Bloom Terry Lee Frankie Burns Reddy Reddy Berd Halks New York Eddie Head Dick Curley Arena Shubert G Kelly Brown Dundes

Senators Win in Ninth and Two Outs

The Senators clinched a late victory in the ninth with two outs, overcoming a tight game and clinching the comeback. A key error and a single sparked the late rally, sealing the win and boosting their standing.

Senators

Hitless game as Detroit loses to Boston

Detroit was held hitless as Leonard pitched Boston to a 5 0 victory. Only one Detroiter reached first base on an walk. Boston hitters Mary Whiteman Hooper and Ruth produced the power with three base hits, a homer, and several steals, while Detroit managed minimal offense and errors.

Detroit Leonard Boston Dauis Cunningham Whiteman Hooper Ruth McInnis Thomas Yelle Vitt Dauss Daves Loaing

Athletics Take One Off Browns In Baseball Action

Yesterday's major league results show Pittsburgh beating New York 8 to 2 and Chicago defeating Boston 5 to 3. Brooklyn outlasted St. Louis 12 to 15 in 12 innings while Boston topped Detroit 5 to 9. Washington edged Cleveland 3 to 8, Chicago beat New York 9 to 2, and Philadelphia won 2 to 1 against St. Louis. Cincinnati faced a postponement due to a missing train.

Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland B.C

Traffic Cops Still Have a Hot Time

Traffic officers endure scorching heat regulating busy city streets. No sun protection, coats not removed, and summer rules pending at headquarters. Baseball game snippets mention Wambsganss and Chapman, with Washington and Cleveland scoring details noted in the wire-style recap.

Hard batting wins for Cubs in Boston game two

Chicago Cubs defeat Boston Braves 5 to 3 in the second game of the series at Boston. Weaver earned the win for Chicago, while Nehf took the loss for Boston. A 7 year old girl, Lorraine Marmelstein, was struck by a jitney near Stratford and Central avenues but recovered after treatment.

Boston Chicago Lorraine Marmelstein Deacon Street John Lund Stratford Central Avenues J. F. Keegan

Protest Makes Cardinal Win After Brooklyn Tilt

In Brooklyn on June 3, St. Louis protested a 12 inning game won by 16 runs in favor of the visitors. A sixth inning play at home plate led to a challenge over retouching third base after Baird scored. umpire Rigler ruled retouching was not required once a runner touched third. Multiple hits, errors, and pitches are listed with final scoring and pitching notes.

Brooklyn St. Louis Baird Cruise Anner Hickman Rigler Fohnston Ison Schaubert Bo Lie Wlyerguer Mara Doolan Miller Qouarbs Ciiner Cheney Krueger Griner Kavanaugh Gonzales Smyth Johnston Smith Hornsby Doubie Grine Daubert Myers Coombs Meadows Grimes Cheney & In Packard Chicago Russell Collins Hannah Finneran New York Ry Ib Pea Giihooley Peckinpaugh Baker Mina Pratt Pipp Hodie Winer Trussell Pewster Murphy Fersch Weaver Gandil Jourdan Rishorg Schalk Shamokin Tom Providence Bridgeporters Kelly Areo

Providence Team Objects To Chinese On Local Lineups

The Eastern League faces a dispute as Providence and New Haven clubs protest the presence of two Chinese players, Yim and Lai, on the Bridgeport locals roster. Management may decide whether the Chinamen stay in the lineup or are removed, with implications for the team’s performance and league policy.

Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Springfield New London Providence Waterbury Worcester Yim and Lai Jocal Celestials Orientala Maguia Yim Lai Thera

Government Market Expert Before Growers

The Bridgeport Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association will hold its annual meeting tonight at eight o'clock in the Board of Trade rooms Newfield building. Speakers include Guy Smith of the Bureau of Markets in Washington and A. N. Farnham, the largest New England fruit and vegetable grower, with notes on farming expenditures and station work by Pelton of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. All members are urged to attend this important meeting.

Bridgeport Fruit and Vegetable Grower's Association Board of Trade Newfield Guy Smith Bureau of Markets Washington, D. C A. N. Farnham New England Farnham Pelton Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station New Haven

Fraternal and Masonic Meetings Tonight in Bridgeport

The Fraternal Camera Club hosts an open meeting featuring prints by Dr. B J Ruzicka of New York shown in multiple cities. Also the Jeruahem and Orient Masonic bodies hold ceremonies and monthly business, with Star of Bridgeport and Court Marina planning officer nominations and degrees, plus a Foresters of America class and Grand Chief Ranger presence. sports scores from New York and Chicago conclude the item.

Camera Club Bridgeport Camera Club B. J. Ruzicka New York London Pittsburgh Los Angeles Buffalo Portland Verona Hall State Street Star of Bridgeport Lodge Shepnerds of Bethlehem Court Marina Courts of Foresters of America William T. Meyer Derby Torrington Chicago E. Collins Risberg Felseh Gilhooley Baker Peckinpaugh Miller Schalk BE. Collins Murphy Wirst Cicotte Thussell Russell Finneran Cicotte A Winnegran

Bridgeport to play Worcester in Eastern League tilt

Bridgeport squads travel to Worcester to meet the cellar dwellers in a Massachusetts city today. Manager Krichell may start veteran catcher at the plate with Keleher on the mound as Bridgeport seeks win number 13 in as many games amid ticket shortages and crowd apathy.

Bridgeport Worcester Keleher Krichell Worcester Martin Deo Lal Cooney Brackett Blanger Grimes Johnson Baker Phoenix Yim Gross Braun Kelfer

Stores Resume Thrift Day Sales Across City

Retail Merchants' association met at the Algonquin club and approved resuming Thrift Stamp Wednesday next week to sustain weekly thrift sales. Merchants big and small were urged to participate, with Isaac Moss and William Hincks leading the effort. Citizens can join the war savings club by pledging weekly or monthly investments in thrift or war savings stamps.

Retail Merchants’ Association Algonquin Club Big Store Httle Isaac Moss Retail Merchants' Association William T. Hincks War Savings Committee War Savings Club

Coroner Hearing Today on Child Killing

Coroner John J. Phelan will hold a hearing at 9 30 this morning into the death of Josephine Monaco struck by a car driven by Novakosht of 450 Col or Colorado Avenue. Novakosht was released from court yesterday on bonds of 2000 dollars. The hearing was continued until Saturday with several witnesses to testify.

Frank Cabral Norwalk John J. Phelan

Arrest of John Plude for non support at 535 State St

John Plude a painter of 535 State St was arrested last evening by Sergeant Poland on a non support charge. The complaint filed by his wife in this city alleges he has failed to support his wife and five minor children since May 12. He is held on bonds of 150 dollars.

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Sunlight Parlor Opens In Town Pocket Billiard Parlor

The Sunlight Parlor promotes a beautifully equipped up to date pocket billiard room described as well lighted and neatly appointed. It invites patrons to come and play with friends in this new venue.

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