Bridgeport Southpaw to Clash With Joe Stoesel in June
Matchmaker Al Jennings arranged a one round bout at State Street Arena on June 9 pairing Bridgeport Southpaw Keeley alias with Joe Stoesel of New York. A slate of local fighters backed the card including Sheik Leonard Wallingford, Bucky Kelly Bridgeport and Steve Culver in four to six round bouts. New Haven hosts Battle of the Century with Georgie Day vs Tony Travers at the Nutmeg stadium, 10 rounds, drawing heavy public interest and debate over distance and power.
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Reds Season Finales Rally Past Dodgers in Rain Delayed Win
Cincinnati breaks Brooklyn 6 2 in the eighth and ninth, after rain interrupted play 50 minutes in the fourth. Roush homered in the fifth as Cincinnati outslugs Brooklyn 6 to 5. Petty allowed 12 hits, Osborne took the loss, with Stock and Pinelli among the leading hitters for the Dodgers and Reds.
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Pittsfield Routs Springfield 13 7 In Uneven Tilt
Pittsfield comes from behind to beat Springfield 13 to 7 after Springfield led 8 past Sch played by Carl Olsen in relief allowing only one hit in 3 1 3 innings. Widespread errors fueled the scoring surge as Pittsfield capitalized on Springfield miscues to pull away.
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Fairfield Boys Win at Wesleyan Track Meet
Fairfield county teams excel at the fourth annual county track and field meet at Wesleyan Field. Windham county won first, Fairfield second with 33 points, Hartsea and New Haven counties placed behind. Notable performances included Henry Wakeman in the 100 yard dash and a 19 feet 5 3 4 inch broad jump, William Bergman in the intermediate high jump, Alan Voorhees in the junior 78 yard dash, and Janes Tasale taking a baseball throw title. The Fairfield junior relay placed second.
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Glenna Collett in French Tourney Paris June 18
Mrs Glenna Collett will carry the United States in the French international women’s championship at La Boulle on Wednesday June 32 with top players from England and France. Misa Joyce Wethered leads England alongside Kathleen Fairbanks and other American entrants as experts question Collett’s speed and form against France’s rising stars Simone Thén De La Chaume and Marie Gouy Darcy.
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Eastern rowing tides as Washington coaches loom large
Eastern colleges seek new coaches as Princeton hires a Washington man while Harvard Yale and others move to recruit Huskies influence grows. Names like Loge Spaeth Stevens Goodwin and Courtney surface as the era shifts with Washington alumni shaping Big Three crews and coaching vacancies across the East.
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Columbia Stevens
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Worcester Slams Hartford 4-3 In Offensive Tilt
Worcester defeated Hartford 4 to 3 as solid hitting and all around play by Thomas highlighted the game. Kenna and Thomas homered, with ten doubles in the contest and key defensive plays including two-base hits by Hesse Werck Wilson Stengel and Solomon. Johnson pitched for Hartford, while Worcester’s offense produced five runs across the innings.
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Williams Captain Declared Ineligible in Mass town
Williamstown June 1 Alex Clement captain of the Whams baseball team was declared ineligible after admitting he played professional baseball in Boston last Friday He refused to confirm or deny reports about the team with which he played and authorities ordered his disqualification from further intercollegiate athletics.
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Bears Meet Profs and New Haven in Week Road Trip
Bears start on the road this week facing New Haven at Walls Park then two games in Waterbury. They host Worcester for a doubleheader Saturday and Sunday afternoon, as Gene McCann and his Ponies challenge for second place in the standings.
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Babe Ruth Homers As Yankees Lose To Cobb Club 5-3
Usual wild Yankee play and a Ruth homer but their pitching and defense faltered. Detroit capitalized with timely hits to maintain a 5-3 score as Cobb’s lineup outplayed New York in a low offense game.
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EHIKE BETTERS ROBERTSON IN PITCHING DUEL
Bostons Red Sox defeated Chicago 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel on June 16 as wind influenced plays. Ehmke earned his fourth straight win in the homestand while Davis miscues and Flagsteads wind blown double produced the deciding run. Kamm and Flagstead played notable defensive innings.
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Shaute Batting Hard as Macks Top Cleveland 12-7
Philadelphia scored ten runs in the first two innings off Shaute to defeat Cleveland 12 to 7. Groves pitched well into the eighth despite wildness, with Halse and Lamar delivering standout batting. Cooney earned the win while Shaute took the loss as umpire crews and time noted the game details.
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Braves Rally to End Chicago Streak in Thirteenth
Boston broke Chicago five-game run by a 7 to 4 victory in the thirteenth inning. The game featured sharp pitching and highlight fielding by Griffith, Fittinger, Felix, and Kibble. Bancroft started the decisive rally by batting for Ryan as Bush faltered late.
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Knicker Girls Defeat East Side In City League Game
A crowd of over 1100 watched the Knicker Girls topple the East Side misses 22 to 18 in Seaside Park. Mae Cavanaugh pitched strong into the seventh inning before East Side rallied. Knicker Girls led from the second inning and held on as parks police may be requested for future games.
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The New Game and Graduation Reflections
Grantland Rice muses on post graduation ideals and the sport world. He questions idols, warns against greed, and foresees boxing title chaos as Dempsey, Tunney, and Walker figures loom amid baseball musings and humorous sideline acts by Senator clowns.
Lawmakers Take Opener of Series From Brascos
Albany won the opening game of the series against Waterbury by 6 to 3 in Albany. Partridge of Waterbury homered or hit hard in the losing effort as the series began today.
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Anonymous Buyer Pays 15000 For Horse At Palmont Park
At Palmont Park auction on Saturday the thoroughbred Anna Mar pone Ir. sold for 15000 to an unknown buyer. After officers questioned the buyer’s identity the man stepped forward and gave the name Peter Dimanco, admitting the need to prove his identity to ensure the check would be good.
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Four Americans in British Open field at Prestwick
London June 18 The British open golf championship at Prestwick June 26 drew 200 entrants the smallest since 1922. Notables include Jim Barnes A S Bourne MacDonald Smith and Joe Kirkwood from the United States four Frenchmen Herr Zimme r of Berlin and John Gibson of Calcutta. Qualifying rounds are set for June 22 and 28 with thirty six holes determining the final field. The draw lists Barnes vs Ralph Whelden Bradford MacDonald Smith vs Peter Robertson Braidhills Bourne vs Harry Varden Grant vs R A Wheldon Harris vs A R Wheldon and Kirkwood vs C H Corlett.
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Calcutta
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R A. Whitcombe
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Penn Likely to Win Quadrangle Cup, Penn Leads
The University of Pennsylvania baseball team tops the Quadrangle Cup standings after a win over Cornell as Dartmouth trails with three wins and two losses. Penn holds four victories in five starts and faces Cornell and Dartmouth this week in a decisive stretch. The Quakers travel to Philadelphia on Wednesday and then to Hanover to meet Dartmouth before the race concludes.
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Lockwoods Set for Derby Showdown Against Shelton Nine
The Lockwoods meet Shelton nine at Derby field next Sunday afternoon in a keen test for Charley Harrison's team. Shelton Jessey is among the state's fastest lineups, promising a tough assignment after Lockwoods won the morning game against Shelf Points last Sunday and had the Long Hills clash postponed. Dudley Lee faced rough Boston fans and has been out most of the season, with Ba struggling at the plate and in the field as he works to regain form.
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