Brilliant pitching duel marks Pittsfield Bridgeport clash
A small crowd watched Earl Webb and Johnny Gillespie duel in a 2 1 Pittsfield victory over Bridgeport 1 2 1 yesterday afternoon at the field. Webb kept Bridgeport to three runs through the fourth while Pittsfield tallied twice in the fourth. Bridgeport's lone run came in the eighth as Webb held the Bears scoreless thereafter. Pitching and defense dominated a soggy afternoon with few scoring chances and several near-misses.
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Bosse
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Gillespie
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Lucas
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Nagler
Hickory Mose" Solomon
Giants
Howard Milan
New Haven
Bill Pearson
Alsoy
Berkshires Beat Independents 35 to 2 at Seaside Park
The Berkshires defeated the Independents 35 to 2 at Seaside Park. The Independents failed to connect with Foley or Mole, suffering a setback as both teams contend in the Junior City League title.
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Independents
Seaside Park
Lnea Park
Eiter Foley
Mole
Shires
Theacore
Berkehives
Indeiinis
Foiey
Mola
Sulliven
Shea
He'pin
Rielly
Murphy
Weekly game schedule shows midweek matches and errors
The schedule lists May games with Worcester, Albany, Pittsfield, Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury and Springfield across Monday to Saturday. It includes several double headers and several misspellings or typos such as ew Haven and Hartfort, plus inconsistent team pairings.
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Albany
Hartford
Waterbury
Pittsfield
Bridgepore
Springfield
New Haven
Bridgeport
Reames L. Pe
New
Pittafield
Hartfort
Ew Haven
Hall Tigers Win League Games
The Hall Tigers defeated the Bronx All Stars 21 to 6 at Mill Green in a league match. Earlier at Yellow Mill Park, Hall Juniors edged Greyhounds 15 to 9 with Kilitane, O’Ne, Edner, and LaCrots contributing key plays as Hall Juniors posted a 6 2 15 scoreline.
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Shounds
Yellow Mil Park
Affternoon
Mill Green
Tigers
Bronx All Stars
Greyhounds
Hall Jrs
Kilitane
O'Ne
Edner
LaCrots
Hrona Stars
Prlips
Teek
Madisons and Pins Play Eighth Inning Tie
The Madison A. and the King Pin fracas ended in a 3 to 3 tie at the end of the eighth inning. Both teams were playing hard with spectacular plays, including a shoestring catch by Sid Meada that helped Madison avoid defeat. Key players Pironova at Yates and Serreco, August and Jumbo contributed to the tense matchup.
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Serreco
Cubs Hit Hard to Beat Dodgers in Loftus Center
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 5 to 4 as Adama and Grantham ran well and Butch Ruether's fast pitches aided the offense. Elmer Jacobs yielded two hits through seven innings, Wheat accounting for both hits and sparking a late rally with his third hit.
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Butch ’ Ruether
Brooklyn
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Fournier
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Kiem
Wilson
Carlson Blanks Reds as Luque Hits Hard in Win
Carlson shuts out Cincinnati allowing only two base runners to reach third as Philadelphia wins the opener 9 to 2. Luque yields nine hits but is supported by timely hitting and defense. Sheehan also gives up several runs.
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Putnams Rally to Beat Mkos 6 4 in City League
The Putnams erased a 4 1 deficit after eight innings at Beaside Park, rallying in the ninth to defeat the Mkos 6 to 4. Colway Youngs and Wirl led the charge with four ninth inning runs as Putnams pitchers Listey and teammates held Bloom to a late rally.
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Pats
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Listey
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League games postponed by rain across leagues
Forty one scheduled Saturday contest in Manufacturers and Cadet leagues were halted by inclement weather. Wet fields forced postponements affecting City and Junior Recreation games from Friday. Regular schedules resume next week with double headers in the second round to make up the delays.
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Junior Recreation Hogies
Amherst Williams Meet Promises Close Race at Willigastown
Amherst Williams ich niget comes Saturday at Willigastown this year with Hailey Brown, Charlie Drew and Gilmer as top contenders. The high point winner for Amherst in the Middlebury rover is expected to perform well again this season.
Fairfield Wins County Y.M.C.A. Track Meet Featuring Tole and Wakeman Brothers
Fairfield captured the county YMCA track championship at Bethel led by Hugh Tole and the Wakeman brothers as Hart ford beat Waterbury 5 to 4 in a nine inning baseball tilt. The meet featured strong sprint and relay times though few records. Bethel, New Canaan and Southport posted top finishes with Fairfield dominating multiple events across senior and junior divisions.
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Schwabens Edge Sokol Nine In City League Tilt
Mayor Behrens tossed the first ball as Schwabens and Sokol Rosebuds played a tight City League game. Schwabens earned a one run margin in a high contact affair with key plays by Al Zinn and notable action from Sieulantye on the mound amid a crowded field.
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Hosebuds
Best Bats And Pitches Ponies 1010-3 Victory
In New Haven on May 11 Springfield beat the Profs 11 to 8 after a close game until the third inning. Best starred on the mound with a pitching streak and added two runs while collecting four hits.
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Best
al Ferrera
Bernard
Obere Rf
Simpson
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Nelderkorn
Martin
Gatlasher
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Doud
Hhayrs
Graham
Rattels
Wilson
Joyre
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Miman
Springfeld
Gam
Dowd
Beast
Gallagher
Herrera
Terrere
Gram
Brooklawns Roll Dodgers 16 1 at Seaside Park
The Brooklawns dominated the Dodgers in a 16 to 1 afternoon game at Seaside Park. E. Ames led the Brooklawns with three hits and strong overall batting as the Brooklawns seized control from the start and outpointed the Dodgers throughout.
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Seaside Park
E. Ames
St Anns Nine Set To Start Ball Season In City
The St Anns nine organized for the season aims to capture the city championship. Manager Walter Blawik lists a 16 to 17 year old talent pool and schedules games, with a roster including Lewis Melvin Stawich Teale Anderson D Anderson Bjorlin Fitzpatrick Menhart Fenton Carlson and Heskiss.
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Mia
Walter Blawik
Fairfield Avenue
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Stawich
Teale
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D. Anderson
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Fitzpatrick
Menhart
Fenton
Carlson
Heskiss
Columbia Crew Returned Home As Harvard Penn Race Set
Cambridge Mass May 11 Pennsylvanias crews prepared on the Charles River for tomorrow's races with Harvard and MIT after Columbia crews were sent home by the Columbia faculty. Captain Howard Medholdt and Coxswain G Pflugfelder were sidelined by cards but expected to row. The program remains Harvard MIT Penn in a dual varsity event on a new 1 mile 3 4 course, with Harvard on the Boston bank and Pennsylvania in midstream.
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Wills to Try World Title Bid in Queens Bout
New York May 11 Harry Wills the Black Panther faces Bartley Madden Irish champion in a fifteen round world title try opening the recon strutted Queensboro A C stadium at Bridge Plaza Long Island City this evening. An estimated 20 000 expected to attend the bout with both fighters fresh from weeks of training. Wills likely weighs about 315 pounds Madden around 105.
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Harry Wills
Wills
Madden
Blades Homer Opens St Pauls Win Over Champs
In Sp Lous May 11 Blades homers on Geartn pitch to start scoring as St Pauls takes early lead. Hard hitting by both teams and clutch pitching by Stuart highlight the second game of the series in New York.
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Bladesi
St. Pauls
New York
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Southworth
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Frisch
Young
Meneel
Kelly
Jacksons
Snyder
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Gearin
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Powell
Moakley Named Coach for California Summer Program
Berkeley May 11 W J Moakley track coach at Cornell has accepted the post of track and field coach at the University of California coaching school for the coming summer session. Walter Christie who ran this section in past sessions will be in France with the American Olympic team this year.
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Cal
W. J. Moakley
Cornell University
University of California
Walter Christie
France
Army Tryouts for Olympics at Pershing Field
New York May 11 One of the coming attractions in track and field is the Army quad rennial games the official Olympic tryouts for officers and enlisted men of the regular army and members of the national guard and the enlisted reserve corps The meet will be a national one at Pershing Field Jersey City on May 31 sanctioned by the American Olympic committee Two weeks later the final tryout will be at Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass General Robert Lee Bullard directs the program Events include sprints distance runs hurdles walks high and broad jumps vaults throws decathlon and pentathlon may be included if entries warrant
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National Guard
Pershing Field
Jersey City
Harvard Stadium
Cambridge
Mass
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iCorna
Governors Island
Dorsity City
American Rugby Team Rout Roumanians Seals Title Bid
The American rugby team defeated Romania 37 to 0 at Olympic Stadium Colombe to reach the final against France. Eight substitutes starred as the Americans dominated in passing tackling and running, keeping their goal line untouched. Manager Goodman hailed the win while coach Charlie Austin warned of preparing for France next Sunday.
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Associated Press
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Roumanian Moe
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Roumenians
Goodman
Sam Goodman
Charlie Austin
San Francisco
Alec Was
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