Bears Win Hartford Loses Double Header in Extra Inning
Bridgeport gains a come from behind victory at New Field Park as Runser homers and doubles power a 4 to 3 win over Pittsfield in the tenth. Roberts pitches strongly for Bridgeport, while Mills struggles and allows a late run on a wild pitch.
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Players moved up as Major Minor League recall rule cited
Tuesday marked the end of the sell window under the Major Minor League agreement with clubs tallying who can be drafted. The Eastern League saw seven players advance to the Big Show including Davies and Touchstone with teams like the Giants Cubs and Braves benefiting.
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Touchstone
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Yankee Owners Plan 1926 Rebuild Expenditure Over 300000
The Yankee owners will invest more than 300000 for the 1926 season with 85000 spent on pitchers and 215000 on other players. Notable pitchers include Braxton from Springfield and McQuaid Dempster Jacobs and Cummings among others. The 216000 total for other players covers Woeng Luebbe Lauzerre Carling Tracher Zoeller Gilbert Smith and others. The report also notes boxing officiating controversy involving Referee Sheridan and Reilly in a recent bout with Delaney Slattery and Greb.
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Red Sox Complete Twin Shutout Doubleheader
The Boston Red Sox blanked the St Louis Browns in both ends of a day doubleheader. Fred Wingfield earned the opener victory 2 to 0 with sharp pitching, while Paul Zahni led a 4 to 0 win in the second game. The first game lasted 1 hour 16 minutes and the second 1 hour 87 minutes. Doc Prothro collected six hits in six at bats across the two games.
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Hartford Protest Clouds Eastern League Standings
Waterbury Brasscos sweep Hartford in a doubleheader with a 6 3 score and a forfeited game after an umpire dispute over balls. Hartford manager Paddy O Connor protests the match citing signature issues on balls and crowd tensions threaten to trigger league changes before today’s meetings.
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Brasscos
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Senators
Joe Barnett
Paddy O'Connor
Daniel O Nell
Fairfield High After New Mark Season Review
The Fairfield High football team opened with a 2 to 9 loss to New Haven and later lost 6 to 0 to Norwalk. Greenwich and Norwalk games showed progress, with a 27 to 7 win over Greenwich and a 12 19 7 victory over Norwalk, before a 17 to 7 defeat at Danbury. This season features more veteran material, a heavier squad, and expected better play and scoring.
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Specia
Roger
Fairfield Teas
Norwalk
Danbury
Bears Play at Pittsfield Today
The Bears travel to Pittsfield for a road game today then return to host Springfield on Sunday. Likely pitcher duties include a starter from Littafield as they aim to close the season strong against the Boston Forse.
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Gehrig and Paschal Hit Homers as Yankees Beat Indians
19 year old rookie Henry Johnson blanked Cleveland in his first Yankee Stadium start. Lou Gehrig hit his 19th homer with one on, and Ber Paschal added a four bagger in the eighth as New York won 5 to 0 to complete a three game sweep of Cleveland.
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Shires to Face Park City Giants at Seaside Park
The Berkshires meet the Park City Giants at Diamond No 1 Seaside Park Sunday afternoon. Abe Kelman will pitch and Snooks will catch for the Shires in a strong lineup.
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International League First Game Toronto Rochester Scoreline Report
The Toronto Rochester games show Satterfield Smith and Byles leading Toronto in the first game with a 28 to 6 score, and a second game where Gibson and Williams pace Rochester as Toronto trails. Other matchups include Buffalo Syracuse and Baltimore Providence with weather causing postponements.
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Men vs Women on the Farfield Links Match Play
Fairfugle hosts a mixed golf event on September 17 with ten five woman matches at the Country Club of Farfield on Sasco Hill. Women receive a five stroke handicap. prizes go to the two lowest scores as three tournaments finish by month end. Presidents Cup and fall handicap are noted. season ends October 1 for women and November 3 for men.
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Madisons Play Eagles On Sunday Seaside Park Clash
The Madisons and White Eagles meet Sunday afternoon at Seaside Park to decide the city championship in baseball. The Madisons won the Junior City League title and last week eliminated the Clovers. The White Eagles clinched the Senior City League championship. High school star Linane will likely pitch for the Madisons.
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Fairfield Tigers Organize For Strong Eleven
The Fairfield Tigers prepare for the season with Barber as coach selecting from Dishey G Reis Olah Suchy Norris Margerison Smith Savo Shick Desines and others to form a stronger squad than last year.
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Southern Association score roundup from Birmingham to Nashville
In a brief standings note teams Birmingham and Atlanta posted a 2 to 4 score in Birmingham. Chattanooga won 6 to Memphis 8 while Nashville tied Lattle Roiic 8 to 3.
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Breakup scores mix in regional association results
In a condensed report from the American Association, Toledo defeated Columbus 21 to 4 while another Columbus game shows 4 for Toledo and 2 for Indianapolis. Milwaukee led Kansas City 13 to 10 as St Paul posted 4 against Minneapolis 5 and Louisville trailed.
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Compo Life Guid Basketball Team Shapes Up for Season
Westport reports the Compo Life Guid basketball squad ready for the coming season under manager Donald Taylor. Returning players include Eddie and Larry McMahon Uddle and Harry Quinn with Dave Carlson or Pat Driscoll as possible starters.
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Larry McMahon
Uddle
Harry Quinn
Dave Carlson
Pat Driscoll
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