Former High School Star Clipping Pill for 583
Al Paige, former Bridgeport High School star, stars for American Tube and Stamp ing in the Manufacturers' League ab bat, batting average 0.583. Clayt McGraw, Lipjack, and Oandy lead runners up with at least 0.609 marks. Steve Afichae has seven runs batted in, Steve Dondero five. Grandondone tops the circuit with three straight wins as American Tube, Bullards, and Remington Arms chase second. Secretary Joe Sterback compiles complete batting records.
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Lamotte benched by Memphis club in spring roster shake up
The Memphis Southern League club benched Bob Lamotte who began the season as New Haven’s shortstop. Tradgett, an infielder sent by the Pittsburgh Braves, will fill the vacancy. Hartford shortstop Carl Sehmed competed for a Braves berth during spring training at St Petersburg, Florida.
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Bridgeport High Extends Quest Against Crosby High Nine Today
Bridgeport High heads to Waterbury to face Crosby High in a key matchup after a 3 to 2 win in a prior Seaside Park game. Paddy Lavery will start for the Red and Black, with Coach Daddy Reilly praising recent form as the Hilltoppers seek another victory and improve on string of solid performances.
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Sport Centre to Donate Trophy for Sokol Track Meet
Sport Centre pledges a silver loving cup for the 2000 meter event at the Rore bud Sokel track meet on August 15. Middle distance contenders include Bridgeport's Matty Shane, Jack Fitzpatrick Val, and Alex Allen. The Sekels seek AAU sanction to stage the Junior State championships, aiming for Labor Day but clashing with American Legion schedules.
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Senators Swamp Detroit in 16 to 4 Victory
Washington overwhelmed Detroit today, winning 16 to 4. Pillette and Col ling were hit hard, while Russell Weld kept the Wyjnturs safe as Warnoath weakened. Reesinpaugh’s fielding and batting were features of the game.
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Wilde Villain Fight Looms In Boxing Clash
Jimmy Wilde fails to show oldtime form in Jersey City training ahead of the world featherweight title defense against Pancho Villa. Wilde, 34, has spent months in training and returns to the ring after long layoff, with Villa poised as likely winner if Wilde cannot regain sharpness.
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Allan Woodring Drops Olympic Title Defense
Allan Woodring, the American 400 meter standout and defending Olympic champion, says he will not defend his title in Paris next summer. In a New York letter, he explains plans to retire from running this year to pursue business and a college education, with a job in New York and a home in Allentown Virginia.
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Plans for Ray's record race at Harvard stadium
June final arrangements for the mile world record attempt at Harvard stadium set for Saturday. Jose Re aims for a superlative effort as four mile specialists pace to aid Mionis speedster to break the 4 minutes 12 seconds mark set in 1914 by Norman. Starters include Patrick Kennedy from Yonkers and Patrick J Mahoney of Boston A. A. along with Harvard entrants Watte Chapin and others in a large invitation handicap meet.
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Boy's Club Baseball League Opens Season at Seaside Park
The Day's club baseball league under Bridgeport Boy's Club opens its season at Seaside Park with the Washington Cubs defeating Wheeler 8 to 5 in a lengthy game. Washington and Wheeler played through twelve innings to a 4 to 4 tie, as the league aims to be one of the finest under Bay's club colors. Four junior teams will compete over a ten week schedule with a trophy for the champion. Last season the top team was noted, likened to Babe Ruth at the Polo Grounds. Schedule lists games from June through July with matchups including Washington, Wheeler, Creacents, and others.
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Johnny Graham 15 Going Good In Public Markets Presser
Johnny Graham, known to fans as Jar Dugan, has emerged as a home run threat with three homers this season. The Public Markets press conference spotlighted his surprising consistency and improved hitting, lifting expectations for the club's offense.
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Hopkins Game Postponed Again in Rain Interference
The Bridgewart High series dec Ord to play Hopkins Grammar at New Haven was delayed by rain for a second time. Officials hope clearer weather allows the third attempt to proceed this week.
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Blades' Tenth Inning Triple Delivers St. Louis Win
In a pitching duel at St. Louis Ring and Protter held the Phillies scoreless into the tenth. Smith singled and Blades followed with a clutch hit to plate the decisive run as St. Louis edged Philadelphia by one. Roy Williams homered earlier and was noted for a back complaint.
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Alpines Seek Opponents Amid Sparse Booking
The Alpines, a top local team, complain they have few bookings this season and express willingness to play any opponent in the city. The note appears in this paper as a short sports brief from the local sports desk.
Bridgeport Trade and Danbury clash in home and home
Bridgeport Trade School departs for Danbury to face Danbury High in the second game of a home and home series. Danbury won the first meeting 9 to 0. Trade school hopes for a win behind Gin on the mound while Dakota and Chatklin blend in the lineup.
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St Cyvils Organize Independent Team in City Title Run
The St Cyvils, after a successful Parochial League season, form an independent squad aiming at the 12 to 15 year old city title The Saints Robin Juniors Rivierides Myrtle Cuba Western Nidgets Tigers East End and Glenwooda challenge them Contact Manager Keebo 79 Standard Avenue for games
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Kagey's Will Play Veterans Sunday Clash At Bullard
The Knights of Columbus meet Veterans of Foreign Wars on home ground at Bullard Park. Rain postponed last Sunday's game, with the Kacey Pott Office contest also delayed due to wet weather.
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