Cleveland Defeats Boston as Yankees Lead in League
Cleveland pulled level with New York for the league lead by defeating Boston 6 to 1. Morton pitched the rest after Caldwell was struck on the hand by Foster. Wambayanes, Smith, Gardner and Johnson hit singles, WoodsSacrifices and Jones added a run, and Wood and Menosky made shoestring catches in a drizzle.
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Shea
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Barber
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O'Farrell
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Kelleher
Rawlings
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Grimes
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Martin
Douglas
D ‘Toney
Freeman
Ponder
Nehf
Mane
Oo Toner
Jane
Neht
Freman
Toney
Moran
Rigler
Lime
Indians Tigers Game Cancelled In Elm City
The New Haven contest with Ty Cobb s Detroit Tigers was postponed due to rain and moved to a twin bill in Elm City today. Detroit will play a makeup game in New Haven, with the doubleheader starting at a listed local time under daylight saving.
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James A C Practice Opens Season For St James
The James A C will hold its first gridiron practice at the Stratford Avenue city line tonight. Players and candidates are asked to report. St James aims to open the season on her 2 with any semi pro team in Bridgeport. Contact manager at the city line each evening. Morton, Jones, Thormahien and Caldwell listed among players with hitting and pitching notes. Morton credited with winning pitcher, Jones with the loss. Umpires named Nailen Wilson and Chil.
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St. Janes
Bridgeport
St. James Vmnager
Aene Morton
Jones
Thormahien
Gills
Caldwell
F Morton
Jamieson
Morton
Pharmahien
Nailin
Wilson
Chil
Fimen
Mays and Coveleskie Thrill in American League Battle
Two veteran pitchers, Carl Mays and Stanley Coveleskie, anchor a tense American League race. The piece highlights Mays with the Yankees and Coveleskie with the Indians, noting Coveleskie’s calm steadiness and Mays’ fiery, underhand delivery. It recalls past Iron Man fame and a notorious beaning incident involving Ray Chapman, alongside an officer injunction fight with Ban Johnson.
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Senators Defeat White Sox Twice In Doubleheader
Washington earned a split in the American League race by winning both games from Chicago. Game one saw Tom Phillips beat Faber 3 to 2 as Washington edged Chicago in a tight opener. The nightcap ended 4 to 3 with Russell pitching well into the eighth inning before Washington pulled away.
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Giants Narrow Pirates Lead With 9 7 Win Over Cubs
New York keeps its pennant edge at four games as the Giants defeat Chicago 9 to 7. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh as Pittsburgh fell behind, while Chicago fought to slow the Giants with pitching changes and late rallies.
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Rain Cancels Eastern Games Postponements Recorded
Heavy rain forced the postponement of all Eastern Teague games yesterday. Doubleheaders will be played today to make up for yesterday with Springfield and Pittsfield exempted as no games were scheduled there.
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Pittsfield
Lavery Star Twirler Heads to Holy Cross College
Tim Lavery, noted star pitcher from Tiltep, leaves for Holy Cross College in Worcester. He earned statewide praise as a top moundsman for 131 season teams in 1918 and 1920, and helped City League athletics win a title. His brother Pat Lavery is rising star hurler for Hilltop.
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Tiltep
H Cross College of Worcester
Laver
Sein Hest Moundsman
Lavery
Athletics
Pat
Hilltoppers
American Legion Roast and Games Set for Sunday
The Bridgeport American Legion will host a roast and games program at Forest Grove Park on Sunday featuring a baseball game between the Benedicts and the Bachers, plus running and jumping events.
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Bridgeport American Legion
Forest Grove Park
Benedicts
Bachgers
Hilltop Eleven Practice Postponed by Rain
Weather stops Hilltop High school football practice after coach Fred Hunt suspends scrimmage. Cross country session at Beardslay Park delayed to Friday due to drizzle and wet field conditions.
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Fred T Hunt
Beardslay Park
Acorns Plan Strong Fall Team In City Tryouts
The Acorns announce a robust fall squad with aims to compete in the 76 80 lb weight class. Arnold will captain the lineup and will lead the first practice Sunday morning at the club rooms.
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Fumarter
Hoitt
Alpine A A Plans Strong Basketball Team Season
The Alpine A A aims for a top basketball season with a deep roster. Last year they lost a junior fly title by two points to Blessed Sacraments. Manager Siemon plans quick player rotations as the City Basketball League starts in January. Expected players include Royal Welen the 1200 yard dash champion, plus veterans Rodlowits at center Malley and Pop is at guards. The Alpines schedule their first practice next week.
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Juniior
Blessed Sacraments
Siemon
James
Royal Welen
Rodlowits
Malley
Pop
Cards Fall to Braves in Openers by Seven Runs
The Cards lost to the Braves 7 to 0 in the final game of the series, snapping their seven game win streak. St Louis completed the season series with Boston at 12 wins and 6 losses. Other games included Cleveland over Boston 1 to 0 and Washington sweeping Chicago 4 to 2 in the second game. Detroit and New York had a rain delay while St Louis and Philadelphia also faced rain.
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Christenburg
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Icholson
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Iley
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Brennan Sul Hart
Public School Soccer Season Kicks Off In October
The school soccer season starts the second week of October under the Board of Recreation. Two leagues of eight teams each will compete for city titles with last year's champions Barnum and Prospect noted. A four team actual school league is planned with two games weekly over ten weeks at Old Mill Green Yellow Mill Park and Seaside.
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Yellow Mill Park
Seaside
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Detroit at New York St Louis at Philadelphia
Yesterday's games report scores from network 8 including Chicago 7 and Brooklyn 2 with rain shortening seven innings. Boston edged St Louis 7 6 while Philadelphia Cincinnati game delayed by rain.
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Boston
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Cincinnati
Track and field meet draws many entries in Manchester
Over seventy five rated A A U athletes have sent in their entries for the South Manchester meet to be held Saturday. Only one Bridgeport team will enter. The Swedish A C plans to send ten men but has not chosen its squad yet. Weather notes mention Jersey City Reading and Newark games with rain.
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Ching Hammill to Enter at Georgetown
James Hammill hailed as top all around athlete leaves Hebron Academy Waterville Maine to join Georgetown University. He won his Jester at Hilltop Institute and impressed at Three Rivers nine in the Bay State league this summer. Hammill excelled in multiple sports and drew early attention from coach Fred Hunk after transferring from Meing School.
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Hebron Academy
Waterville
Maine
Georgetown University
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Flilltop Institute
Fred Hunk
Pine Tree
Thoteal
Meing
Three Rivers
Bay State
Suumner
Municipal Golfers Head to Hartford for 30 Hole Meet
The Municipal Golf team sails to Hartford Saturday for a cross total medal play contest with Hartford Worcester and Boston. Players report at 6 a.m. from Main and John Streets. listed riders include Mott Doyle Tremalle Ciuci Bracken Rislex Symington Richardson Nevins and Blackwell.
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Tremalle
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Bracken
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