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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

8

Ferguson Delivers Walkoff Single in Eighth for Americans

In a tense late-innings rally, Ferguson hit a go ahead single in the eighth to lift the Americans to a 1-0 victory over Waterbury. Woodburn pitched strong, Grimes and Braun contributed in the field, and Mears held the Rebels scoreless as the Americans pulled ahead for their 19th loss by Waterbury.

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Ten for Aleck! Waterbury vs Bridgeport baseball recap

Waterbury and Bridgeport clash with Ferguson pitching for Bridgeport and Woodburn for Waterbury. Key moments include Krichell stealing second and Martin scoring on Ferguson’s single, Braun driving in the run with a Ferguson hit, and late innings producing a single run as Bridgeport edges Waterbury 1-0 in a muddled game. Attendance was 800 with umpire Daly.

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Sandletter Aids Planters to Cup Game at N London

New London the score 11 to 1 over Hartford in a windy game. Semi pro pitcher Kel Trehar of Brooklyn fanned eight, gave up three scratch hits through eight, then allowed two hits and a walk in the ninth before striking out the next batter. New London hit Smith freely, scoring in every inning but the first, aided by errors and timely hits from Brady Messenger O Rourke Bates Yignn Oakes Wendall Pickup Kelleher and Grimes left on base seven Hartford six. Two base hits came from Flynn Bates Briger.

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Cubs Whitewash Pittsburgh Club in Twirling Duel

In Pittsburgh on June 19 a pitchers duel ended with a Chicago win over the Pirates 1 to 0. Douglass and Harmon pitched shutout ball, with Chicago scoring in the opening inning on hits by Flack and Hollocher and Merkle’s fielder’s choice.

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Waterbury Falls to Bridgeport in 19th Straight Loss

Waterbury, hampered by an unsigned player controversy and a string of losses, dropped its 19th straight game yesterday to Bridgeport. Aleck Ferguson s team extended its winning streak to six, while Waterbury faces four more games this week, with upcoming matchups at Reidville, Engle Street, Plant Field, and Whalingtown.

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Wyckoff Sold to Skeeters from Boston Americans

Announced in New York that Jersey City president Driscoll has acquired pitcher J W Wyckoff from the Boston Americans for the Skeeters. The move aims to bolster the team in the International League and follows discussions about a 12 to 18 year old farm system.

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Marlins Lose 12 Inning Game to Boosters 1 to 0

WORCESTER June 19 Worcester defeats New Haven 1 to 0 in a 12 inning pitching duel. McQuillan and Watson strong, each allowing only one baserunner until two miscues set the lone run. Two hits and a fumble by Watson produced the decisive score.

Worcester New Haven McQuillan Watson

President Lane to Take Appeal in Connolly Case

In a busy sports page update, President Lane plans an appeal over the Connolly case as Major league action dominates today’s schedule. District games feature Washington at New York and Detroit at St. Louis with several clashes across major cities.

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Twilight Game Forfeited In Minneapolis Thriller

The twilight game was forfeited to Minneapolis 9 to 6 after the Columbus American Association club refused to play. Bouts of offense featured Providence and Springfield with multiple hits including Gonzales Smith Wayres and Wheat.

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Eastern League Results Roundup Highlights

Bridgeport edged Waterbury 1 0 while Worcester won 1 0 at New Haven after 17 innings Springfield defeated Providence 7 4 New London beat Hartford 11 1 James Sodas noted In remaining games Bridgeport visits Woburn Worcester visits New Haven Providence meets Springfield Martford plays New London

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