Americans to Play Bisons in Bridgeport Exhibition
Bridgeport opens its baseball season with an April 13 exhibition against the Buffalo Bisons at Eagle Street Pasture. Clan McCann’s Americans will feature international leaguers and two former Bridgeport players, Wed Kingdon and Eddie Lepard, now with the Empire Staters. The club plans four days of practice beforehand as several players train in the South, with McCann returning from camp a week early.
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Bridgeport
Clan McCann
Buffalo Internationals
Eagle Street
Kingdon
Eddie Lepard
Empire Staters
Lepard
New York Yankees
Huggin
Benny Bengough
New Orleans
Iscals
South
McCann
New Haven Baseball Club Leaves for Southern Trip Today
At Pier 31 North River the New Haven baseball club sails on the Old Dominion One to Norfolk Virginia with 18 players and officials. The party will reach Norfolk Sunday at 10 40 am, depart for Wilson North Carolina at 6 pm, and arrive at Cherry hotel in Wilson at 11 14. Total 25 players planned, some going directly to Wilson from home.
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Pier 31
North River
New Haven
Pilgrims
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Weiss
Wilson N. C
Wilson
Cherry Hotel
South
Wrest
Wilson Ball Park
Donovan
Neal Ball
McSherry and Murphy
Adam Herb
This City
Wallice
Ansonia Defeats Taftville 10 to 0 in Amateur Tourney
Taftville team, missing four star players, fell 10 to 0 to Ansonia in the National Amateur tournament in Ansonia. Howard starred with three goals, while Duncan and Larson added two each, Daston Wolley Mane, contributed single goals.
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Taftville Soccer
Fet
Ansonia
Howard
Duncan
Larson
Daston
Wolley
Mane
Cops and Smokeaters to Have Ball Teams
Assistant Superintendent Flood of the police department and Lieutenant Egan of the fire department say teams from both agencies will play this season. Police and Fire will schedule games with Waterbury Hartford New Britain and New Haven municipal teams late in the season to decide the city championship.
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Fiood
Policce Department
Egan
Fire Department
Waterbury
Hartford
New Britain
New Haven
Devonettes to Clash with Regal Five Monday Night
Devon A. C. floor hosts two feature basketball games as the Devonettes face Lakeviews in the first and New Haven’s Logal girls in the second. The Devonette Regal clash aims to decide the New Haven state championship, with local fans promised a memorable winter showdown on the Devon floor.
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Devonettes
Devon A. C
Monda Hs
Lakeviews
Logal Girls
New Haven
Devon
o’Rourke Chialto
Baldwin, Johnson
Scotlins
Lewis Brownry
Hegals Dees Oneltes
Misa Sullivan
Carrot
Miay
Taylae
Lisbona
Presbyterians Down Stamford Y M C A Quintet 34 10 27
The Presbyterian five traveled to El Darght and defeated the Stamford Y M C A squad 34 to 27. The winning team dominated with seven double figures and the Brune’s strong play. Stamford’s defense struggled as the Presbyterians built a comfortable lead and sent them to defeat before the return game on April 7.
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Presbys
Stamford Y. M. G. A. Quintet
Presbyterian
EL Darght
H. M
Lan
Brune
Te Cily
Senaon
Friends of Big Ed Keeley Confident He Will Flatten Douglas
Local boxing card features heavyweight Keeley set to fight Jack Douglas after Douglas recent knockout of Tarzan Larkin. Both contenders boast strong records and enter ten round main event with optimism, while undercard includes Wee Wee Barien and Panama Barney in eight round bout and other preliminaries.
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Big ED Keeley
Jack Douglas
Big' Hol Keeley
Tarzan Larkin
Fritz Musante
Keeley
Fistle
Jauite
Douglas
Wee Wee Barien
Panama Barney
Fananm Toc Gans
Weeld
Barton Enine Rlayn
Ray Netive
Barney
Smiths
Cook
Steve Smith
Manny
Hag
Iry
Carmen Cook
Smith
Meriden
Cam
Jim Hones
New York
Nick Petite
Runes
Benny Ireedman
Stinacn
Cal
Kaceys Ten Play Jersey Combine This Evening
The Knights of Columbus quintet celebrates a victory over Y M I A and will face Jersey City Five in the City championship opener on a small high school floor tonight. The Big Five combine from New Jerseys fastest traveling teams has 42 wins and strong lineups include Lueckley Palina Nonn Fanning Gleger Mahoney Mette Ballinger Tewe Widman Denovan Lyaghy and Mendepe.
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Knights of Columbus
Jersey City
Pive Combinsedon
New Jerseys
Pee Tettaa
Fanning Gleger
Mahoney
Mette Ballinger
Tewe
Epesedbe Widman
Thy Mendepe Denovan
Lyaghy
Adam Herb Earns Tryout With Camels This Season
Adam Herb, a top Park City area pitching prospect, receives a tryout with the New Haven Camels after being recommended by assistant coach Neal Ball. He has pitched semi pro ball around town and starred for the Black Rock combine last year.
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Adam Herb
Park
Nichols Mills team to meet YMCA in rubber game tonight
The Nichols Mills group and the YMCA team head into a decisive third game on the YMCA floor tonight. Both squads have one win apiece in the series, with players like Russell Jr, Pendersun, Goebel, Muirhead, Williams, Suchy, Tayes, Trussell and West listed among the lineup.
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Y. M. Ch
YM. CG. A. Nichols Mills
G. Russell , Jr
Pendersunite
Goebel Muirhead Williams Suchy Rey d Tayes
Trussell
Mike McTigue Sets Sail For Gotham May First
New York March 20 Mike the American purist who won the world light heavyweight crown at Dublin on St Patrick s Day will sail for the United States May 1 according to a cablegram from his manager Joe Jacobs He has also received a 200000 offer from Stanton Blick Newark promoter for a bout with Harry Greb in June He will confer with Tex Rickard about options including a tentative to fight MeTigue against Georges Carpentier at Stoyle s Thirty Acres in June if arranged
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Aw York
Mike theAiertean
Dublin
St. Patrick’s
United States
Joe Jacobs
Wenbs
Prank Blick
Newark
MeTigue
Harry Greb
Tex Rickard
Georges Carpentier
Stoyle
Dune
Presbyterians Capture Church League Pennant Again
The Presbyterian Church basket teams won the league title for the second straight season finishing with 19 wins and 6 losses. First Baptists and Nichols MM. FE. contends for second place each with 19–6 records. The First Mo B. group Veiteds are tied for fourth with 4 defeats. The Universalist team is held on line without reporting further results.
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Presbyterian Church Basketeers
Lefe
Paptisn
Nichols MM. FE. Conthines
Iinet
Stratford and Fairfield To Meet Again In Championship Rematch
Stratford American Legion quintet will host Fairfield Legion for a repeat in Sterling Memorial Hall Stratford. They seek to extend a title-winning run after taking two straight from Fairfield for the county crown following a Suburban title win over Devon A. C. in a strong show of confidence.
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Stratford American Legion
Fairfield Legion
Sterling Memorial Hall
Stratford
Fairfield Boya
Devon A. C
Falrier Boys
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