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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1926

Page

7

Pirates and Reds Win Two Games Apiece in NYCE

Giants fall twice to Pittsburgh by 5 to 1 and 7 to 1 as Pirates surge within 2.5 games of the Cardinals. Homer by Kelly opens scoring. Waner adds late swing. Meadows starts game two with solid relief. Paw Waner stars with five hits and 14 bases. Pittsburgh paces at bat with 12 hits. Meuse triple sparks New York rally in eighth. Thompson buys Buffalo IL club. price undisclosed.

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Cincinnati Cuts Cardinal Lead Beating Robins

Cincinnati trimmed the Cardinals to shorten the gap as they beat Brooklyn in a doubleheader. Donohue saved the opener with a late rally, while the Robins tied the series in the second game before Brooklyn fell behind early and could not catch up.

Cincinnati Cardinal Robins

Yankee Detroit game results in batting race shuffle

Detroit September summary notes Babe Ruth Luis Manush and Heilmann contending with Heinie Fotherrul in the American League batting championship. Fothergill steadies with three singles to raise to 3.87. Manush hits .400 for the day as leaders’ unofficial stats are listed with dates and figures.

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Sid Mott Beats Doyle For Mill River Title

Sid Mott defeated Larry Doyle by a wide margin yesterday afternoon to win the St Hiver country club championship at Mill River. The former municipal champion showed a superior game, taking an early lead and maintaining it on the club course.

Sid Mott Doyle Mill River Ma Mott Larry Doyle St Hiver Mott

New Haven Beats Providence 9-4 in 10th Straight

Providence loses again to New Haven as Grays drop ninth straight, 9 to 4 in ten innings. Pitching woes and fielding miscues plagued Providence while New Haven struck with power and bold baserunning.

New Haven Providence

Mohicans Preseason Opener Against Hartford Crimson

The Mohicans plan to start their 14:8 season in two weeks with a Sunday game against the Hartford Crimson A.U. outfit in Traftford. First practice scheduled for tomorrow night with many players listed for positions. Manager Fred Whettine arranging several road games. tryouts and uniform fittings set for Main and Congress streets.

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Major League Records Week in Review for New York

The week's major league records, compiled in New York, list games won and lost, runs, hits, errors, opponents’ runs and home runs for the period ending Saturday. The summary covers all games played, providing a snapshot of team performance and notable outcomes across the league.

New York Tost

Cardinals pace week to best NL record in drive for flag

News from New York September 12 AP. The St. Louis Cardinals surged in the past week, shaping as the team to beat for the National League pennant while the Yankees press their American League drive. Pirates Reds and others posted varied results as Rogers Hornsby directed pitching shares, with Allen Sotheron shining in a key Cardinals-Pirates clash. Ottawa

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The What and Why of Gene Tunney Enlists for War

Gene Tunney decides to enlist in World War I after long thought, choosing the Marines over other services. He undergoes training in Washington and France, adapting from a demure youth to a disciplined private, facing drill sergeants and the demands of military life while remaining true to his own democratic convictions.

New York Gene Tunney Tomty France City Mall Park Mattin Tunney Emper Fidel Tater

New Allotment of Fight Tickets Goes On Sale Today

Twenty two thousand tickets for additional seats for the Dempsey Tunney heavyweight championship fight on September 3 will be placed on sale Monday morning. The extra seats are being erected at the north end of Seagull Centennial stadium. The ring will feature a swivery disappearing seat for rests and water gear. Promoter Tex Rickard sends a split second timekeeper clock. Ticket sales have reached about 1 800 000 dollars with today accounting for about 100 000. Branch offices in several cities were closed as all tickets allotted have been sold.

Philadelphia Seaguin Centennial Stadium Tex Tilekard Rickard New York Washington Baltimore Wilmington Trenton Newark Jersey City Berton Detroit Chi

Brewsters Drop NYCO Title Bid in Norwalk Loss

Brewsters fall 5 to 4 to Norwalk in a crucial NYCO title race. Wilton beats Stratford 6 to 4, and Poughkeepsie edges Dantung 1 to 0 as York State struggles in the Connecticut league clash.

Brewsters Norwalk Combine Wilton Poughkenpale Walk York

Nurmi Beaten by Wide as Two Miles World Record Shattered

BERLIN Sept 12 AP Emil Wide of Sweden set a new world two mile mark with a 9 minutes 2 5 seconds performance defeating Paavo Nurmi of Finland who also broke the previous record. The British champion A Shrubb had held the record at 9 minutes 1 5 seconds set in 1904.

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Cardinals Beat All Stars 13 to 40 in New Haven

The St Louis Cardinals defeated an all star nine here today 34 to 10 with most regulars in the lineup except manager Rogers ThornsbY. Opponents included Braves players Cooney Gautrean and others from the Eastern and New England leagues.

New Haven Cardina Rogers Thormsby Cooney and Gautrean Braves New England St. Louis

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