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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

6

Mails Brooklyn Castoff Wins Great Pitching Duel

In Cleveland on October 11, Walter Mails pitched superbly to blank the Indians as Brooklyn’s Mails outdueled Sherry Smith. Tris Speaker and George Burns delivered key hits, boosting Brooklyn to a victory while hopes for a Dodgers World Series run grew.

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Will Try to Win With Marquard, Wheat Says

Cleveland, Ohio recap of a tense regular tilt between Cleveland pitchers with Speaker and Burns producing key hits. Describes Marquard’s control and fast ball, Smith’s solid effort, and the possibility of using Covelesty or Coveleykie in the next game. Notes Cleveland’s injury absence and hopeful outlook for game day, framing it as an uphill but hopeful challenge in the series.

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Cleveland Clinches Fourth Victory Over Dodgers 1 0

Cleveland wins 1 0 for its fourth win against Brooklyn as George Burns hits a long single off Sherry Smith to center, driving in the lone run. Evans goes hitless, Mails keeps a steady mound, and fine defensive plays by Sewell and others help preserve the shutout in the damp, overcast game with a large crowd and $7,100 paid admissions.

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Brooklyn Dodgers Battle Indians In Rough First Inning

Brooklyn and Cleveland traded blows as both sides produced hits and errors through the early innings. Smith and Olsan pitched for Brooklyn, while Burns and Gardner contributed for Cleveland as the scoreless stretch broke with a Burns double and solid Cleveland contact. The narrative centers on a pitching duel with limited offense and multiple fielding miscues shaping the tense game.

Georges Picked To Beat Barney In Bout Tonight

New York reports Oct 11 Bob Geongas Carpentier and Lovinsky Levinsky train for a twelve round bout at City Bull Park tomorrow night. Carpentier appears in peak form after years in the ring and Levinsky shows regained speed and power, with betting favoring Levinsky in a likely fast clash.

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Levens Predicted to Knockout Carpentier in Big Fight

New York October 11 Georges Carpentier European heavyweight champion and Battling Levinsky American title hopeful face a 15 round bout at Teras ity Base ball park. Both men in good shape and confident of victory. Carpentier vows a fair decision under boxing law watchers will judge fairly. Levinsky taunts with a promise of a surprise and a KO. Also scheduled is a six round bout between Ted Kid Lewis European welterweight champion and Maree Thomas holder of the Wrench welterweight title.

New York Georges Carpentier Battling Levins Holder Teraesity Daseball Park Sada Fem Carpender Maree Thoman

Probe of Game Throwing in Pacific Coast League

Los Angeles reports investigators probe charges of corruption in the Pacific Coast League. The inquiry covers game throwing and fixing allegations tied to the baseball season. Authorities, led by a chief deputy district official, examine possible links to players and teams including the Vernon Tomischers.

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Man o War and Sir Barton Poised for Canada’s Historic clash

Windsor Ontario October 11 racing notes say Man o War and Sir Barton finish training and await the $80,000 Kennilworth Stakes. Rain or shine the field will run a mile and a quarter with Man o War at 120 pounds and Sir Barton at 128. Both horses share a world distance record of 1 mile 9 and 9 fifths at Saratoga. Sir Barton trails the career earnings, but both are top contenders in America's premier three and four year olds.

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Fifteen Mile Seaside Marathon to Be Held October 30

Seaside Park hosts a fifteen mile Musitzdn race open to amateur runners under AAU rules on October 30. P V Gahan announces entries close October 26. Medals and a team cup will be awarded to top finishers with the event drawing locals and city visitors alike.

Hold Up Marquard’s Share Of Series Money for Probe

Cleveland Oct 11 Brooklyn pitcher Marquard will not receive his share of the world’s series gate receipts until after ticket scalping charges against him are settled. National League president Heydler announced the case was continued to October 15. If found guilty the league will take action.

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Graphophone team holds practice at Yost field this afternoon

Coenen Toney Gallagher lead the Graphophone squad through signal drill and scrimmage at Yost field as they prepare for the season opener on Sunday. The team aims to refine for the early game with limited practice time.

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Local cops attend world series game in Cleveland

Two Marion street officer Josson Wack and Fairview avenue chief Charles Mampett traveled by car to attend the world series in Cleveland. They left 196 Touraday and drove to the event.

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Giants 40 Go to Cuba for Exhibition Games

Thirteen Giants players depart New York for Havana for a sequence of sixteen exhibition games with Cuban teams. Manager John J. McGraw will join later this month. Players listed include Snyder Smith Poccitt Ryan Bates Kelly Doyle Bancroft Frisen Burns Spencer and Xounz.

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