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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1924
Page
8
Ruth belts his 16th homer as the Bears sweep the doubleheader from the Profs. Bridgeport dominates early, with Crandall pitching steadier in game one and Nelson-fueled rallying in game two. Kane and Smith spark late offense as New Haven loses pace in the league standings.
Boston Cole edged ahead in a close showdown as GE claimed victory in a competitive match up. The affair featured muted scoring with a decisive late run securing the win for GE.
The Kaceys announce a forthcoming game against a New York team at Diamond No. 1 at 6 o clock. The seventh team from the Tent league boasts a string of wins including recent success over Sing Prison nine in the past two weeks.
Harvard offense supports win as leading hitters pace the game. Boston College struggles to resist the early attack with key hits and steady pitching guiding the Crimson to a decisive victory.
In a muddled recap, Pittsburgh and Boston split a doubleheader termed even by press time. Key plays featured pitchers Beth and Yornkahl, with Greenfield Hill BC losing 3 2 to Weatheria in Fairfield as Norwalk and Traynor vie for season momentum.
In Cleveland on June 17 the Yankees erased a 100 deficit by scoring seven runs from the fourth inning. Babe Ruth hit his sixteenth homer and scored the winning run from second in the seventh. Pipp and Speak er contributed a homer each as New York beat Cleveland 7 to 6.
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