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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1918

Page

10

Bridgeport Wins Weekend Ball Game Over Indiana Squad

Bridgeport defeats Indiana 2 to 0 at Newfield Park in front of about two thousand fans. Tallon and Fallon each drove in runs, with Townsend and Lennon handling pitching duties. The humorous account notes late start time, prior Brooklyn win by navy players, and lively, if chaotic, play from both sides.

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Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Amateur Wins

Pittsburgh swept Cincinnati in a doubleheader 4 to 3 and 6 to 4. Chicago and St. Louis split, Grimes and St. Louis tied 4 to 4, Detroit beat White Sox 3 to 2. Columbus Juniors beat All Stars 18 to 4, Jacksons beat Maplewoods 6 to ?, K. defeated Pioneers 3 to 1, East Side Babies toppled American Juniors 13 to 2.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Grimes Cleveland Detroit White Sox Columbus All Stars Jacksons Maplewoods Pioneers East Side Babies

Sothoron Beats Coveleskie 3 to 0 in decisive win

Sothoron defeats Coveleskie 3 to 0 as Indians catcher Sear delivers key plays. Victory solidifies lead in standings with strong pitching and timely hitting.

Sothoron Coveleskie

Athletics Win Sunday Contests

Local amateur teams played a tight Sunday game with the Athletics holding a narrow edge. Final result saw Athletics prevail as odds favored them throughout the close contest.

Lone Stars Triumph Over Triangles for Ninth Straight Win

The Lone Stars defeated the Triangles 21 to 6 yesterday afternoon, marking the Lone Stars fifth consecutive victory. Details are limited due to the damaged text.

Lone Stars Triangles

Pirates Split First Bargain with Reds

CHICAGO May 4 Jim Vaughn was in form today and held St Louis to three hits while Chicago bunched hits off Meadows. The Pirates shut out the visitors 8 to 0 for their ninth straight win. Fitcher Dana Fillingim of the Indianapolis American Association club has been traded to the Boston Nationals for First Baseman Covington and Pitcher Crum, per Indianapolis manager Larry Lajoie.

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Laksco Ballists Hand Athletics 14 to 3 Victory at Seaside Park

The Laksco Ballists defeated the Athletics 14 to 3 Saturday afternoon at Seaside Park. The game featured a strong showing by Laksco with key players like Norris, Graham, Haverty, and Levitore contributing, while Athletics struggled offensively. The final score line shows Laksco leading in innings with a dominant late surge.

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Local lightweights clash hoped as Munroe backs Sharpe bout

Phil Munroe’s manager aims to pit Munroe against any local lightweight rival who has pressed for bouts. Fred Kid Lee, handling Munroe’s business, includes a $25 forfeit to secure a match with Johnny Sharpe the English lightweight in Bridport, while Munroe would drop to 130 pounds for the defense.

Ature Itero Phil Munroe Anatch Manroe Gliss Fred Kid Lee Munroe Johnny Sharpe Dridgeport Monroe Sharpe Lee

Remington Team Shaped Up With Cadwell In Charge

Remington Arms manager Cadwell reshuffles the squad and may form four strong teams. He eyes a two game set with Bridgeport league club and a possible clash with Paul Krichell’s crew, Park City Prides versus Cadwell's Corkers, date to be fixed. A list of candidates for catcher to shortstop positions is named, and I.A.A. and B.A.A.S. teams plan trips including Marblehead and Ploverty with no Sunday games, while Bridgeport hosts Remingtons for future matchups.

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Turner Greb Bout on May 15 Not Yet Secured

Mismatch talks swirl over Greb and Turner with Pittsburgh promoter Billy Hogan. Greb may face Kosher Bartfield on May 6 in Pittsburgh if the deal holds, while Turner is set for May 15 if Greb cannot commit. Promoters weigh multiple dates and potential opponents as Greb’s camp considers fitness and travel risk.

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