Blimbornhoeft Leads League In Twirling And Emmerich Tops Run Getters
New Haven still holds batting leadership in the Eastern League as Blimbornhoeft leads in pitching with six wins. Emmerich tops run getters while Riconda of New Haven shares early honors. Rosenthal, Irving, and others hit above .240 as Hartford, Pittsfield, Bridgeport, Springfield and White Plains chase pace.
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California Wins Intercollegiate Meet At Harvard Stadium
California topped Princeton and Stanford to win the Intercollegiate meet at Harvard Stadium for the second straight year. Leroy Brown set a high jump record while LeConey shaved tenths of a second from the century dash mark. Jack Merchant led California with hammer and discus throws as the team scored 40 to 31 for Princeton and 26 1/2 for Stanford with a field of 30 teams scoring. Other top finishes cited include LaConey in the 100 yard dash and Brown in the mile.
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Rowe Fans-43 and Grashos Win Hard-Played Clash
Rowe Fans-43 and Grashos prevail in a rugged game for the West End club. Grasho Cubs hit home runs by Sporty and Bandy, while Grasho’s pitcher struck out 13 as they outscored their opponent 8 to 3. The luncore tre limited rivals to six hits amid a tense late rally.
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Giants Forfeit To Lenox A C Nine
Robby Greens Park City Giants lost 9 to 1 at Seaside Park after Umpire Tolson ruled a ninth inning interference call fair. The Lenox club had trailed 6 to 4 when three runners reached. a baserunner was interfered with by a coach on the third base, leading to the forfeit decision.
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Rectors to Meet on Trans Memorial Day in June
The Rectors schedule a game on Trans Memorial Day at 3 30. Teams must assemble at their managers by that time on June 4. Players and members are urged to attend as per the notice.
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Hawaiian diver sets world plunge mark in Honolulu
William Simerson of Makani broke the world record in an exhibition plunge at the Hawaiian AAU tanks meet in Honolulu. He dove 75 feet in 35 seconds, surpassing the former Yale mark of 38 seconds set by Gurney.
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Grimes Hit Gives Cubs Victory Over Reds in Close Game
May 28 report from Chicago notes a tight contest between the Cubs and Reds. Grimes delivered a key hit in the sixth inning after Cu be errors by Caveney and Paelli and a strong Chicago attack on Alexander.
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Lewis and Dewey Stand Third in State Bowling League
Lewis and Dewey hold third place in the state bowling league behind Carman McCarthy Mire and White, with Kelly Musante in fifth and O Connor Jayne just out. The local team faces six matches this week at Park City Alleys Bridgeport and other venues, with scheduled games each day including Carman McCarthy versus Dewey Lewis and Bartholomy Burns against Ryne O Connor.
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HY Tennis Team Loses Sixth Match at Roxbury
Bridgeport High School fell 6-0 to Roxbury Academy ending a six match skid. Hayward was Bridgeport’s lone winner in the singles, taking the first set against Comstock. Roxbury swept doubles 6-3 5-2 as Brian and Stevens defeated Meyers and Sackett.
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Reported Migang boy Jonony Kilbane The Long Green Temptation
Joss Willard presents a fragmentary title and byline noting Migang boy Jonony Kilbane in The Long Green Temptation. The readable text is incomplete and offers no clear narrative or date.
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The Sportlight Reflections on Ruth and the Game
A poetic homage to baseball legend Babe Ruth and the sport’s electric moment. The narrator contrasts Ruth’s bat with the crowd’s fevered reaction, then shifts to a broader meditation on striving, fame, and the renewing dawn after defeat and despair. The piece culminates in a question about what fans await: a strike-out or a home run.
Bogash to Fight Stone in Gotham This Evening
Louis Bogash will fight Jack Stone in New York this evening under a bargain with promoters that Bogash must stop Stone inside ten rounds to win any money. Stone is Harry Astralian middleweight pioneer Bogash should have easy time stopping him. Billy Miske and Captain Bob Roper will fight the main go.
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Albany Eleven Stuns Spritefield 8-7 In Narrow Comeback
Albany erased a late deficit to defeat Spritefield 8 to 7 after three comeback bursts. Four straight Albany hits followed two walks sparked the rally, with standout outfield play and new talent highlighted by coachs praise.
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Martin Sharkey rematch eyed after Brooklyn bout draw
Efforts mount to set Pepper Martin against Jack Sharkey in a reprise at Ebbets Field 7th in Brooklyn. Promoters and backers push a return, citing the 16 to 4 draw and proposing a new fifteen round duel while noting improved management and orderly conduct since changes at Ebbets Field.
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English swimmer seeks entry in big race in New York
May Hawking, England's long distance swimming champion, cables for rules on the ten mile ocean race starting noon at Park Inn Baths and finishing at Harbor Inn Jamaica Bay. Percy Hawkins gained fame after a Channel attempt. many expect Hawkin to gain recognition in the Park Inn Baths competition as top long distance swimmer. The Fre Schumm trophy may draw the best swimmers in the country.
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Billy Miske to fight Bob Roper in ten rounds at Dyckman Oval
New York May 18 Billy Miske the St Paul heavyweight meets Capt. Bob Roper of Chinagon in a ten round feature bout at Dyckman Oval Monday night. Miske has shown fast form lately with recent knockouts and a notable Denver bout. Sammy Nable faces Harry Condon in another ten rounder. The opener features amateur bantamweight Tormey debuting against Jimmy Tomasuin in four rounds.
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Moore and Clarke Will Race in N Y Tomorrow
New York notes Jackie Clarke, renowned six day rider, will compete in the opening meet at the New York Velodrome on Memorial night. Joe Moore, a skating champion, enters the two mile amateur race, marking his first board track appearance. The event showcases pace setters and European rivals as track racing fills the season.
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Midget Smith to Meet Joe Lynch in Madison Sq Garden Bout
Midget Smith and Joe Lynch are set to box fifteen rounds at Madison Square Garden on May 31. The bout closes the Garden’s Garden bouts season as the town hall is converted to a swimming pool for Palm Leaf Days.
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Fairfield Legion Stops Berkshire in Pitchers Battle
The American Legion of Fairfield defeated the Berkshire ring of Bridgeport in a strong game. Moran the winner struck out nine and allowed five hits while Colgaunt fanned ten for the Legion. Berkshire left twenty men on base as Moran and Leahy held them to two runs. Batteries Colman and Liptat for Berkshire. Moran and Leahy for Fairfield.
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Sacraments Lose in New Britain
The New Britain Acays defeated the Blessed Sacraments yesterday afternoon in Tlardware city. Hankells wildness with men led to the loss. He passed Ave. Both pitchers allowed five hits Hawke retired five via strike route. No extra DRE hits were made.
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Stratford Arrows Defeat Strand Nine 20 to 3 in Junior League
In Stratford, the Arrows beat Strand Nine 20 to 3 as Polke and Dulya homered no. Arrows plan a practice game against Brooksides tomorrow and anticipate a tough contest with Stratford All Star next Sunday.
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Yale Field Drainage System Being Improved
New Haven May 28 Experiments at Yale Field aim to end field soaking on game days. A drainage system runs 30 inches under the ground with tile drains and crushed stone, forming a complete net across the field with lateral lines. The field was torn to and puddled with care to prevent settling, reducing risk of wet conditions and Yale officials facing criticism from Princeton.
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Coast Sensation to Meet Meriden Bearcat at Arena
Louis Kaplan of Meriden and Lieut Gary Baird of California clash at Young Laby 10 fight card billed as a major arena event. Both fighters near peak form will weigh 129 pounds with Parker's force car gate at 2 pm. Baird aims to pressure Kaplan inside while Kaplan foresees a late surge. preliminaries feature Young Jennings Paterson and Peterson Laby a comeback bid.
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Venice Juniors Chase Stratford All Stars Tonight
Venice juniors aim to face Stratford All Stars in a planned meeting tomorrow. Call Noble 631 to book arrangements for Sunday with the same round. Bridgeport noted as location.
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