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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1920

Page

7

Wheat's Homer in 9th Ties But Dodgers Lose in 13th

In aBrooklyn loss to Philadelphia 4-3 in 13 innings Wheat tied it with a ninth inning homer over right field after LeBourveau had driven in three runs for Philadelphia. Bancroft Williams and J Millar drove in the decisive run in the thirteenth as Siegel made a sensational one handed grab to prevent more. The Brooklyn lineup included Olson Nels Johnston Wheat and Konetchy with Grimes on the mound. The Phillies posted a three run lead before Wheat’s blast.

Brooklan N. Y Boston Brooklyns Philadelphia LeBourveau Phillies Dodgers Wheat Bancroft Williams J. Millar Siegel Mitchell LeBourgeau Stegel J. Hiller Paulette BR. Miler Smith Brooklyn Olson Nels Ea Johnston Myers Konetchy Ward Grimes Miadelphia Gore LeBourvean Stengel J. Miller Miller GO. Miller R. Miller J. Miler Paulatte Myars

Tigers Taste Defeat for Thirteenth Straight Time

Detroit suffered its 18th consecutive loss as Cleveland defeated the Tigers 5 to 2 in Detroit. The Indians rode five fifth inning hits and Detroit’s defensive miscues to three decisive runs, while the Tigers failed to mount a comeback.

Tigers Detroit Cleveland Graney Chapman Spomker Wood Smith Gardner

Retirement of League Secretary Sparks Baseball Notice

Tom Nash announces his retirement as Secretary of the many league boards after a long on the job tenure. The notice discusses appointment timing and the need to assure future games and reliable administration for the club. Correspondence should be sent to Wasley McDonald, Booking Manager, Preston BB Club.

Wasley McDonald Tom Nash

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