City Amateur League Plans Stir Local Baseball Scene
Clay Turner reports a city court discussion proposing a senior city league and a junior 15 16 year old league with out of town teams. Several Tatler managers show interest as East End Stars beat WashBstars 40 to 7 at Seaside Park. Ashcroft Manufacturing seeks Saturday games against local clubs, while Lone Stars arrange May fixtures and Southport Juniors seek Bridgeport junior rivals. St Charles tops Troop 23 7 4 as teams respond to Telegram for 15 year old league entrants. Red Sox seek two May games and invite local teams to compete.
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Tatler
Adlven
Bridgeport
Eall
Teelepramee
Adifp
Sports Gipgiteur
East End Stars
Seaside Park
T. Tottle
Eduaht
East Ends
Lubik
Ashcroft _ Manufacturing company
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Jacksons
Columbus ‘Bays
Elude Juniors
St. Marys
St. Mary
Lone Stars
Eagle
Edithport Juniors
Southport
Storwalk
Thomas Abbot
Hartes
Troop 23
Asteam
Wone Star Juniors
Hast Babies
Walnut Juniors
Somerfields
Bearcats
South Norwalk
St. Charles
Joon
Fox
Nolan
Col- Bernstein
O’brien
Horan
Suna
Old Mill Green
Lakeview
Jack
Diamond
Columbus Boys
St. James
Red Sox
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t.Michaels
Belmont
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Center
Orioles
Zalinger
Schneider
Amante
Msasso
Kaplan
Spivack
Lucy
Wilkinson
Krentzman
Ricccio
Golstein
Blade
Connors
Costello
Eddis Goodrich
Vick Nolan
Shaw
Maplewoods
Jackson A. C
Eagles
Federals
Baseball Standings and Local Boxing Bouts Highlight Telegram Page
Yesterday's games show New York leading the National League with Philadelphia and Chicago close behind, while Brooklyn and Cincinnati post wins in tight margins. The Telegram lists upcoming junior and amateur bouts, with Pioneers, Centers, and Crashes seeking games at Seaside Park and other venues, plus bouts sought by Boston's Jim McDonald to pair Robinson and Powers with top contenders.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati Reds Defeat Cardinals 5-4 in nine
Cincinnati gained a 5-4 win over St. Louis as Packard worked for the visitors while Cincinnati scored in the sixth on a Chase three bagger to right and Blackburne's hit. The Cardinals rallied in the ninth but fell one run short.
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St. Louis
Packard
Chase
Blackburne
Beorey
Red Sox Rout Washington Club in 8 1 Victory
Ruth pitched easily for Boston as they defeated Washington 8 to 1. Harper and Yingling struggled with control and Yingling was hit often in the fourth. Washington mustered five hits off Ruth, but their lone run came on a Morgan single and Ed Gharrity double in the eighth. Strunk made key catches for the Red Sox.
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Boston
Ruth
Washington
Harper
Yingling
Morgan
Ed Gharrity
Amos Strunk
Baseball Box Score From Washington Boston Game
Stolen bases by Lavan and Ruth highlight the Washington Boston matchup. Double plays include Morgan to Lavan and Yingling to Foster to Judge, plus McInnis to Shean to Hoblitzell. Harper took the loss as Boston errors and walks aided Washington timely hits.
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Cy Gonzales
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Magee
Neale
Grifith
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Blackburne
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Shean
Strunk
Schaneg
Melnnis
Hoblitzell
Scott
Agnew
Ruth
Washington
McInnis
Yankees Beat Athletics In Opening Game
New York Americans win 2 to 0 over Philadelphia as Love earns a left handed pitching victory. Only two Philadelphia players reach second base as Love outduels Gregg. Pino scores on Burns muff and Miller drives in a run. Meanwhile Lawrence A C wins for a second straight time, 5 to 2 at Seaside Park, highlighted by Henvesey McCarten Walters and Babe Mathewson.
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Pino
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Muff
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Lawrence A. C
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Pastor
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Wilsgerald
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Ryne
Watson
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Feeney
Ekauff
Zimmerman
Causey
Woodward
Dodgers Defeat Boston Braves in Brooklyn Win
Brooklyn defeated Boston 5 to 3 as the Dodgers capitalized on the visitors errors in the fourth and sixth innings. Coombs was steady, allowing one earned run in the eighth on Herzog's triple and a wild pitch. Smith's errors proved costly.
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Boston Today
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Herzog
Smith
Boston
Spit Ball Barred In American Association Meeting
Chicago officials explained new rules prohibiting the spit ball and other engineered deliveries for the season. Umpires will judge violations, with fines of 25 dollars for first offenses and lifetime banishment on a second.
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Chicago
American Association
Thomas J. Hickey
Association
Franchini Defeats Lind Sey In Duckpin Match
In Naugatuck Connecticut a state league duckpin bowling match Franchini of Naugatuck defeated Lindsey of Bridgeport in nine games. Franchini totaled 1000 pins with scores of 1118 102 122 104 108 106 118 114 114. Lindsey totaled 486 with partial scores 56 87 92 40 98 105 419 99 100. Franchini averaged 111.1 Lindsey 98.0.
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Lindsey
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Bridgeport and Stamford High Teams Clash At Newfield Park
Bridgeport High and Stamford High meet this afternoon at Newfield Park at 3 o clock in a key Inter scholastic league game. Both teams are strong with Bridgeport tied for the lead. previous losses included New Haven Norwalk and Ansonia.
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Stamford
Bridgeport High School
Newfield Park
New Haaven
Norwalk
Ansonia
White Sox rout Cleveland Indians in baseball showdown
Chicago built on hard hitting and a strong Joose showing as Cleveland lost 13 to 3. The only Cleveland pitcher who looked effective worked in the main innings but could not stem the rally. Score: 13-3.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Joose
Cup dates rearranged for Budd Cup semi finals
The state association fixes May 19 for Budd Cup semi finals in Manchester against Bridgeport City and in New Haven against Ansonia after Sundays tied international match. Bridgeport to play in New York May 18 in La Sultana Cup semi finals. Ground rules delay, league games May 5, and local clubs adjust schedules.
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United States Foot- Ball Association
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Connecticut State Foothall Association
Thomas W. Cahill
Walter Healy
Paterson
Silke City
Alex Todd
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Clay Turner to Fight Battling Levinsky in Bridgeport May Show
Laksco club of Bridgeport plans a May boxing event led by Battling Barney Levinsky and Clay Turner in a catchweight main contest. Levinsky, the Jewish heavyweight, brings vast ring experience while Turner, a New York Minnesota native, weighs about 163 pounds and has fought through two bouts in four days. Levinsky to train in Bridgeport with local support as talk of a three bout week builds hype. Turner plans to visit referee Terry Lee to discuss a formal match on the city card.
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Red Man
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Turner
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Ingersoll Watch
Levvinsky
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Terry Lee
Turner Aurel
George Chi
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Harry Greb
Brooklyn Tars to meet Bridgeport at Newfield Park
The Bridgeport bail aggregation will meet the naval reserve team from the Brooklyn navy yard at Newfield park Sunday afternoon in the second game of the season. Secretary Jimmy Kelly arranged the date after negotiations. The lineup may feature former minor leaguers and college men now in the reserve, with several changes expected. Kid Murphy of Bridgeport bets $25 he can defeat Kid Latour in a boxing match, offering Latour to weigh 110 pounds.
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Jimmy Kelly
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Kid Latour
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Telegram
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Murt
New Haven Bout Hears Rumor Of Fix In Tendler Jackson Fight
Straight Jabs reports a Boston referee warning of a crooked plan around the Tendler vs Jackson lightweight bout at the New Haven Arena. Managers Glassman and Bagley defend the matchup while promoter disputes the claim. Treasurer Tom Malloy notes the club split even as about 6500 dollars was in the house.
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Lew Tendler
Willie Jackson
Boston
Jetter
Tendler
Jackson
Phill Glassman
Frank Bagley
Phil Glassman
Tendjer
Larry Conley
Beston
Armory A. A
City of Culture and Beans
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Conley
Matt Hinkel
Cleveland
Toc Bagley
Philly
Manhattan
Grop Jankson
Tom Malloy
Red Sox Sign Truesdale and Poston
Boston American League club announced it signed Truesdale and Poston. Truesdale, formerly with the Oronte club of the International League, is at Santa Rita New Mexico and will join the team in New York next week.
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Preatesdale
Poston
Boston American Lenge
Yanks Truesdale
Oronte Club
Truesdale
Santa Rita
New Mexico
New York
Lightweight boxing scene in Bridgeport challenge to state rivals
Fred Wid Lee of Bridgeport backs lightweight Phil Munroe and seeks a match against any state lightweights. He accepts Charlie Bergen of New Haven’s challenge for Munroe, with Lee reachable at 9 Wairfield Avenue.
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Bridgeport
Phil Munroe
Munroe
Charlie Bergen
New Haven
Lee
Wairfield Avenue
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