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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1918

Page

18

Waterbury Golf Star Retires Chas. G. Waldo

Waterbury golf scene shifts as Chas G Waldo of Brooklawn retires after a season as state senior champion. In the 159th annual state title event at New Haven Country Club, an 18 year old Raventuck player, J W Stein, causes a stir by defeating veterans and advancing with decisive play. Stein meets P D Sanford in the lower bracket as top contenders push toward the final rounds.

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Eastern League Yesterday's Results And Standings

Bridgeport swept Waterbury 3 0 and 8 2 while New London beat Worcester 3 0 Providence defeated New Haven 2 1 Hartford routed Springfield 9 3 Standings show Bridgeport 28 5 848 New London 24 9 1729 Providence 31 13 618 New Haven 16 14 shad Hartford 15 14 H17 Springfield 11 4 424 Worcester 8 28 162 Games today schedule includes Bridgeport at Hartford New London at Worcester New Haven at Providence Waterbury at Springfield

Bridgeport Waterbury New London Worcester Providence New Haven Hartford Springfield P.C. Bridgeport

Americans Battle Senators Today in Doubleheader

Manager Ray Grimes leads league leading Americans against the Hartford Senators in a doubleheader at Wethersfield’s Geld Avenue Grounds. Grimes, back from a brief break, says the team will fight hard to prove his worth as he trials with the Africans and aims to keep the momentum from recent wins over Waterbury. The locals host the Springite and Ponis at Newfield Park, with earlier notes of Belmonts vs Ma Fewoods and a July 7 open ante. Belmonts have a 9 win, 3 loss mark through the season.

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Twilight Tilt at Providence Won By Grays in Ninth

Providence June 28 The first twilight baseball game in the city saw the Grays defeat the New Haven club 2 to 1 in the ninth inning. With the bases loaded Scanlon forced in Spaid for the decisive run. Daméron was retired to end the inning.

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Travers Killick to Play Kirkby and Jock Hoben

Travers Killick and Kirkby headline a charity golf event at Wee Burn Golf Club Noroton with 36 holes in two sessions. Jerome Travers Ernest Willick Oswald Kirkby and Jock Hoben compete in a best three of five sets while a 60 piece Pelham Bay Naval Reserve band performs on the lawn. A professional singles tennis match replaces the mixed doubles due to Molick Bjurstedt injury.

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Springfield Drops Hartford 8 3 After Eight Errors

Springfield fielding miscues enabled Hartford to win 8 to 3 in a Mass game. Dufresne, a high school pitcher, was struck out three times as Hartford capitalized on Springfield errors and weak plays.

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Firing Line on Krichell Resignation and Baseball News

The Telegram reports Paul Krichell resigns as Bridgeport manager after friction with the O'Neil faction. He urges players to back Ray Grimes, discusses career highlights from 1904 to 1917, and notes geographic moves. Also covers Frankie Burns training for Herman, Eddie Campi’s death, and other local baseball notes including Worcester and Remington Arms day events.

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Williams Homer Helps New York Edge Philadelphia In Opener

New York defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 in the opener of a five game series. Demarce pitched well for the locals, Williams homered in the first inning and was the only earned run allowed in the last 4 2 innings. Zimmerman drove in three runs and scored another as New York built a lead behind strong offense and solid relief.

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Ruth homers again as Washington wins opener with 3 4 score

Ruth hit his tenth of the season and second of the week, the only homer allowed by Harper as Washington beat Cleveland 3 4 in the series opener. Harper earned his sixth straight win. The article also carries scattered notes on Bridgeport league matters and Winchell’s public remarks, with commentary on media and town perceptions.

Washington Ruth Harper

Eddie Lennon's Iron Man Stunt in Reidville Report

Waterbury infant team loses doubleheader to Bridgeport Americans 8 3 in the opener and 3 2 in the second. Eddie Lennon pitches both games, Martin sensational on defense, Hinchman backs pace, Woodburn falters. Bridgeport 8 Waterbury 3 and Bridgeport 3 Waterbury 2 in Waterbury.

Bridgeport Telegram Kennon Brooklawn Eddie Lennon Wedward Waterbury Bakers Reidville

Yanks Bunch Nine Hits to Beat Philadelphia 10 2

New York bunched nine of its eleven hits off Gregg in two innings to defeat Philadelphia 10 to 2. Pratt started the second with a double and ended it with a grounder to short. Merlin Kopp announced he will rejoin the local club from Toledo.

Philadelphia New York Gregg Pratt Merlin Kopp Toledo

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