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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

7

Babe Ruth Homer In Loss To Indians In New York Series

Babe Ruth hit his twenty first homer of the year but the Yankees dropped to the Indians 8 to 7 in the second game of the series. Cleveland jumped ahead with seven first inning runs as Hudlin outpitched Hoyt. Joe Sewell, Lazzeri, Ruth, Pipgras, and Morehart provided key hits as New York’s pitchers shuffled through. Hoyt took the loss, Hudlin the win, with Umpires McGowan Evans and Hildebrand. Time 2:27.

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Howard A. C. defeats Western in 8-4 baseball win

Howard A. C. beat Western 8 to 4 as Lancaster hit a two run homer. Pitchers Bridgeforth and Mac, with catcher Steadwell, starred in the Midwest league game.

Howard A. C Westerns Lancaster Algo Bridgeforth Mac Steadwell

Catholic Sokols Defeat Ansonia 14 to 0 in Opener

The Catholic Sokols beat the Ansonia Sokols 14 to 0 in the first game of the series. Mihhalek starred at bat and Henkel pitched effectively to seal the win.

Catholic Sokols Ansonia Ansonia Sokols Mihhalek Henkel

Johnson Rules Against Athletics in Protest

CHICAGO June 11 by Associated Press A ball in the dugout is out of play President B B Johnson of the American League ruled today in not allowing the Philadelphia protest of the afternoon Decoration Day game won by the New York Yankees Catcher Johnny Grabowski of the Yankees made a 4 foul catch and fell into the dugout while two runners scored Manager Connie Mack contended both runners were entitled to as many bases as they could take but the umpires ruled each was allowed only two bases.

Chicago Associated Press B. B. Johnson American League Philadelphia New York Yankees Johnny Grabowski Yankees Connie Mack

Clovers Auburns and Eagles Triumph In Junior City Tilt

The Junior City league opened with the Clover nine edging the undefeated Falcons 4 to 3 at Easide Park before a large crowd. Marino set a new Junior League strikeout record with 15, while Gardos and Plaza starred for the Clovers. Auburns beat Holy Rosary 8 to 3 in a ragged game marked by 17 errors overall. White Eagles defeated North End Subs 12 to 4, aided by veterans from Harding High and Trade School teams. Attendance 500. time 1 hour 54 minutes. umpires Tony Scinto.

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Hartford Sets New Record In Easern Beating Grays

Hartford defeats Providence 25 to 16 in opening game of doubleheader, setting what may be an Eastern League record with 41 runs in the two games. Second game ends 6 o'clock Sunday rule after six innings as Hew Jones wins for Hartford, Bayrs shines in fielding, Wight steals home in sixth. In Rome, France trails Italy in Davis Cup after Morpurgo and De Stefani topple Cochet Brugnon in straight sets 6-4 6-4 8-4. two singles remain.

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Tigers Capture Fifth Straight Beat Boston Tigers

Detroit edged Boston 11 to 10 in 10 innings to extend the Tigers’ winning streak to five. Boston led 7-0 after four innings, Detroit rallied, tying in the ninth as Carroll drove in three runs with a triple and two singles, scoring twice.

Detroit Red Sox Associated Press Boston Tigers Wiltse McFayden Carroll Gilson Tiger Rothrod Zly Myer Tobin Carlyle Tacit Hartley Bhaner Rallings Regan Russell Pamloe Po Warner Gehringer Menush Fothergirl Hellmann Tavener Woodall Gibson Cetroll Tout Melush Carroll Woodall Gehiinger Willie Regen Blue Rothrock Gehringer Bouton Gase Gideon Geisel Dineen

Brooklyn Rally Pushes Past Pirates 10 to 6 Victory

Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 10 to 6 as relief pitcher Norman Plitt singles in the eighth to drive in the go ahead run. Harris and Gooch homered for the Pirates. Robins collect 15 hits off Aldridge and Nichols, marking a second straight late comeback against the league leaders.

Brooklyn iBy Associated Press Norman Plitt Pittsburgh Harris Gooch Pirates Robins Aldridge Nichols

Major League Records Week’s Standings And Totals

New York June 12 AP Major League Records summarize the week’s results including games won and lost, runs, hits, errors, opponents’ runs and home runs. The report covers games through Saturday, listing updated team and opponent statistics across the league.

New York

Cubs Victories Highlight Week In Major Leagues

New York June 15 The Cubs swept seven games last week and chased the Pirates, while the White Sox dropped three of six to remain threats to the Yankees. Reds climbed from cellar to five wins in six, Reds and St Louis improved, Athletics and Yankees strong. Chicago pitching led with 19 runs allowed in seven games as others faltered against heavy sluggers.

Army Polo Triumph at Fleischmann Field

Meadow brook Army polo team led by Devereux Milburn defeated a Sands Point team captained by Tommy Hitchcock 12 to 12 in a fast close game at Fleischmann Field Fort Washington June 12 Associated Press report notes drawn match result subsists with polo action and notable players in attendance

Fort Washington Associated Press Meadowbrook Army Devereux Milburn Sands Point Tommy Hitchcock Fleischmann

Cubs Nose Out Giants 7-6 for Eighth Straight Win

Chicago beats New York 7 6 to extend winning streak to eight as Webb hits tenth homer and leads with two hits while Wilson adds three doubles. Giants rally in fourth and eighth but Roots saves game for Chicago before 45000 fans. Errors and fielding miscues aid scoring in late innings.

CUBS Giants Webb Chicago Associated Presse New York Beck Farrell Carlson Root McQuillan Wilson

Dempsey Says He Will Fight for Title Again

Los Angeles June Associated Press reports former champion Jack Dempsey heard from Tex Rickett promoter that a title defense against Gene Tunney or Sharkey could be set. Dempsey said he would train and be ready to depart for the East once he gets notification of a promoter’s plan and a date, with Buckley confirming no fixed opponent yet. Fidel La Barba fights Newsboy Brown next Tuesday night.

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