Nehf Shuts Out Reds In Opener On One-Hit Gem
Art Nehf pitched a complete game one hit shutout as the New York Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 0 to open the series. The Reds’ lone hit came on a second inning single by Rube Bressler.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
23
Art Nehf pitched a complete game one hit shutout as the New York Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 0 to open the series. The Reds’ lone hit came on a second inning single by Rube Bressler.
Greenwich defeated Norwalk 5 to 3 to take the Fairfield County Class B League Scholastic League lead. O'Brien pitched and hit a solo homer, limiting Norwalk to two hits while Cunningham fanned 10 batters.
Raymond Pond of Torrington Conn former Yale football and baseball captain will join Hotchkiss School as athletic director after graduation announced today. He captained Yale baseball and pitched, and played Yale football for three seasons.
Philadelphia rallied in the tenth to nip Chicago 6 to 5, keeping the Cubs in a six game slide. Hartnett belted his ninth homer of the season as Griffith and Wilberd faltered, while Yogi kept the lead tight until a late eighth inning flareup.
Detroit managed only three hits off Baumgartner Groves and Harriss and Philadelphia Athletics won 3 to 1. Baumgartner started then pinch hit in seventh, Groves pitched the eighth and Harriss held Detroit hitless thereafter as Philadelphia takes the game.
Sacred Hearts opened its season Tuesday night by defeating the Markets 6 to 2. Johnny Bowden held the Markets to three hits as the Hearts scored on small plays. Next Tuesday the Hearts host the South End nine at Seaside Fork.
Georgia light heavyweight Young Stribling who knocked out Romo Rojas in Boston last week announces a summer coast to coast tour starting from Atlanta on June 1. He has fought 138 bouts and earned more money that year than any other fighter.
Brooklyn reporters note Robins backstops Zack Taylor Hank De Berry and Charley Hargreaves form a catching trio rivaling any National League club. Taylor and De Berry will share most duties behind the plate with Grimes Vance and Robinson sometimes using Hargreaves as needed. Hargreaves shows rising value in backing up pitcher deliveries and handling fast balls during barnstorming and early season work.
Holy Cross rips Harvard 14 to 3 in Cambridge. Worcester squad pounds 18 hits, led by Mor riney with a home run and Gautreau adding four hits. Carroll allowed eight Harvard hits as Holy Cross dominates early and late in the game.
Albany stages a first inning rally, beating Waterbury 6 to 1. Carrigan began with a four run burst, while Mogridge pitched well for the Senators and Van Alstyne walked eight and yielded three hits.
Connie Leavist bowling team will travel to Hartford Friday night to meet Charter Oak alley combine in the first half of a home and home series. Games and total pinfall count toward the side bet of 100 dollars. Charter Oak will be at home next week. Lewis has not named his quintet for Friday's match.
The column weighs Ty Cobb against Rogers Hornsby, praising Cobb as a scientific hitter with 211 hits last year and arguing on pitching quality and era context. It also touches on 1920s boxing prospects like Young Stribling and golf rivalries between Glenna Collett and Helen Wills, in a broad sports-eye view.
Springfield defeats Hartford 5 to 4 in a 16 inning Eastern League game. Benes hits a fifth inning homer, Wojack collects a double and triple, and Braxton earns the win after 3 1 3 innings of relief. Johnson goes the distance for Hartford.
Marine City and Yale high schools played a baseball game here yesterday. Yale led 65 to 18 when the fifth inning ended, with Yale holding the dominant score as Marine City’s team tired.
Bridgeport High School track team finishes training for the Yale Interscholastic meet at Seaside Park. Coach Robing predicts a strong showing after dual wins over Nauga tuck and Hartford with additional meets against New Haven Hill House and New Britain on the schedule.
Chicago blanked New York 4 to 0 as Robertson allowed only three hits and Yankee wildness aided Chicago’s win. Robertson and Hooper led hits. double plays featured Wanninger Ward to Pipp and Kamm to Davis to Collins. Left on base tallies favored Chicago despite Hoyt’s efforts.
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