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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
24
Dodgers stage a seventh inning comeback to defeat the St Louis Cardinals 9 to 8. Welch pitched for the Dodgers as key hits and aggressive baserunning sparked the late rally.
Bridgeport High Checkerites fall in a home game as errors and a tight scoring spell by opponents决定. Strong misreads in the text limit details. final score and opponent unclear but defeat is reported.
Stamford notices Li Volsi and nine players will depart for Sing Sing Ossining on Saturday. The group will perform at ommining grounds and stay at a private car base.
Fairfield High School defeated a visiting team in a baseball contest. The article fragment mentions a tense game with multiple players and scoring events but is damaged and difficult to read.
The article notes the Pirates using five rookie players in a game. It describes their performance and adjustments as the rookies faced tough opposition and contributed in limited roles.
Detroit pitcher Jack Quinn bets he will win 20 games this season. The opener sees Cobb express some doubt about the wager as Quinn aims for a strong start. He defeats the Lions 7 to 4, not exerting himself to reach his goal.
The report lists numerous horse racing results with entries for many horses and handlers. It mentions different races including two year olds and one year olds, with various purses and placements, but the legible details are fragmentary across the page.
Readable lines show race results and participants with ages and times. Entries include Forest Hills, Waratah, Masmopoli, Newtown Stakes, Moonriser, and Tide Racs with various owners and times. The page lists $1000 purses, multiple speakers, and multiple horses competing across age groups.
Pimlico race results list multiple stakes events with detailed finishes. Crusader, Zeus, and other contenders show placements in the Maiden year fields with earnings. Consolation Steeplechase for four-year-olds and up features Bulls-Eye, Remedy, and Rorg Bass among top runners. Additional races include Arundel year-old and four-year-old divisions with names such as Anag, Shaefer, and Cant Sav.
About 29 000 attend the last Pimlico track card as Thomasine edges out It Shreves by a nose in the $5 000 spring handicap over a mile and a sixteenth. Spot Cash rockets from deep to grab third while Wise Counsellor tires late and My Own Rustic races confined and blocked.
The Syracuse rowing season begins Saturday with two dual races between the junior crews of the Orange and Columbia on the Harlem River at York.
Pittsfield defeated New Haven 9 to 5 this afternoon as New Haven led with four runs in the eighth before Pittsfield tallied five in the same inning though only one hit was made. Iswenton star Hite homered in the fifth and the game featured errors and base on balls. Schelberg earned the win for Pittsfield with Nichols taking the loss. Max Rosenfield, ex University of Alabama star, was purchased by Jackson of the Cotton States League from the Birmingham club.
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