New Haven Wins East Minor Title In Hectic Finish
New Haven defeated the Baltimore Orioles 6 to 5 to claim the East minor league championship in a dramatic ninth inning. Hargrave’s bases-loaded homer capped a late surge as New Haven rallied from a 6 0 deficit in the ninth. Woodward earned the win amid a tense finish before 4,509 fans.
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Hargrave
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Bridgeport
Gene Martin
Fust
Oy Styles
Woodward
D. Malone
Styles
Martin
Cooney
Boley
Eayts
Orioles
Marty Shay
Bowman
Gardella
Coohey
Hs “Elvens
Wallop
Malone
Rei Bantiey
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McAvoy
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St. Angelo
Stryker
Sth
Baltimore
Pirates consider McKechnie for next manager
Barney Dreyfuss, president of the Pittsburgh Pirates, announced in a report that McKechnie would manage the Pirates next year if he wants the job. Dreyfuss said there was nothing in the report about McKechnie becoming business manager and that Walter Schmidt would handle playing duties. McKechnie is expected to sign a contract this week.
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Piitsburgh
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh
Bile ‘McKéch~nie
Pirates
Dreyfuss
McKechnie
Walter Schmidt
Ster
Mexechnie
Dartmouth Star Out Of Norwich Game
Dartmouth star Eddie Lytch sprained his ankle in practice and is likely out for about 10 days, jeopardizing his availability for the Norwich opener. Fellow players Hank Bjorckman and Zell suffered injuries, while Paul Trier helped with Green Line candidates as coach Cannett supervised practice. Injury toll and lineup changes loom ahead of the season salvo.
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Hanover
N. E
Aclor
Watson
Eddie Lytch
Dartmouth
Norwich
Mauy
Hank Bjorckman
Newton ‘Boy
Zell
Paul Trier
Larry Bankhbart
Rip Mennage
New York
Greenstar
Can‘nelt
SEI Finals at Brooklawn Club As Wheeler Wins Semis
The Tall Tournament for the Governor's trophy at Brooklawn Country Club begins with round two. Nathanial Wheeler defeats Dr. J. M. Johnson in a tight match and advances to face F. L. Stead. Barker edges Patterson to meet Warner in the semis amid a flurry of eighteen and thirty five hole showdowns.
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Brooklawn
Nathanial Wheeler
J. M. Johnson
Wheeler
F. L. Stead
E. G. Wilmot
H. W. Barker
D. Patterson
C. L. Warner
B. D. Strong
J. Godfrey
G- Sell
Sea Cate Vz
L. G. Meading MH
Impreys
F. Rhodes
Dr. PT
Williams
Tilt
Groves
A. Winter Va
Barington
S. J. W. Bill
EF. W. Carpenters
We. McLoughlin
Sinteen
Tex Rickard Denied Buying Montreal Arena
Montreal reports claimed Tex Rickard bought Mount Royal Arena, but owner Tom Gugending director said the arena was not sold and not for sale. Rickard leases the venue for Monday boxing nights. league support will determine future dates. The arena seats about 7,600 and the first fights occurred tonight with Franly Flournos representing Rickard. A successful weekly program could set up a Dempsey Wilder bout next summer.
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Montreal
Tex Rickard
New York
Mount Royal
Tom Gugen Bing
Mmpht
Tiiekard
Rickard
Montreal Farnt Sang
Franly Flournos
Dempsey-Wiile
Three President Stars Reported Injured in Practice
Washington and Jefferson football notes list Erickson Hopf Kongolinka and Basista excused from practice with ankle sprain and other minor injuries. Coach expects the main player to be ready for the Ebony game in a week. Others should return to drills soon.
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Washington
Erickson
Hopf
Kongolinka
Basista
Washington and Jefferson
Geneva
Thoes
Tomers
State Soccer League Opens Season This Sunday
The 1952 State Soccer League starts Sunday with three games on the docket. St Gorges, champions since 1921, meet Hartford Rovers at Meadows. Manchester FT OC faces Meriden FC at South Manchester, Vernon S. Georges TF. meets Hartford Rovers Tec. at the depot. New Muyven Danersk Athletics clashes with Manchester Olympics at Halloween Park, Stamford. All games begin promptly at 3:15.
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St- Gorges
Ainte
Hartford Rovers
Loth
Hammer
Manchester
James Miller
New Muyven
Danersk
Halloween Park
Stamford
H. Calliss
Bridgeport
Fisher Announces Harvard Football Squad for New Season
Boston, Sept 27. Coach Bob Fisher reveals the Harvard Crimson varsity lineup after noon practice. Captain Charlie Bullis returns at quarterback with Owen Fits and Coburn at back. Veterans Eskie Clark and Charlie Euboard anchor the line, while Grew at guard joins Hagiman in the interior. Massachusetts pair Jenkins and Gordon are added on the wing, as Kunhardt and Cohurs miss practice with minor injuries.
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Boston
Bob Fisher
Harvard
Crimson
Yale
Asutumn
Charlie Bull
Owen
Fits
Coburn
Eskie Clark
Alaskan
Charlie Eoubbard
Phayet
Tubh
Grew
Charlie Eaguman
Formidanls
Phil Kunhardt
Eiles
Hagiman
Wiske Brown
Massachusetts
Neen
Percy Jenkins
Quincy
Bon Gordon
Glocester
Cohurs
Kunhardt
Penn State Holds Secret Workouts Reported
Penn State conducts covert practices with signs around the field asking students to stay out. Coaches plan sessions for the week as rumors circulate of strong competition from Lone Star and anticipated scrutiny from visiting teams aiming to upset the Nittany Lions.
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Penn State
Jon
Studenta
H Bezdek
Pia
Denis
Wiliam
Martarday
Lone Star
Berceleth
Pann-State
United Workers Call Off Game With Red and Black Scrimmage Canceled
The Bridgeport High football plans stall as United Workers of New Haven cancel their Saturday game. Elm City officials delayed decisions, while Bridgeport’s scrimmage workouts continued with Eadie Reilly in charge. Seeley’s scholastic ineligibility and Mertens injuries affect lineup ahead of the season opener next week.
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Byidgegart High Selves
United Workers of New Haven
Elm City
Hille Toppers
Stratford
Shelton High
Fairfield
Shelton
Stratford High
Redland
Bridgeport High
Rey
Eadie Reilly
Robing
Yesterdy
Shea
Restiar
United Workers
Awith
Prine Mertens
Socley
Nahem
Mertens
Seeley
Alpines Promise Big Basketball Season Under Nieman
The Aiming A. A. under manager George Nieman plans a strong basketball season with several early games around New York and New Jersey. Nieman has recruited top city players Miller from Lehigh, Witt from Boston, Roy Welch the sprint champion, and Tick Bents from the Paddocks, aiming to start training on February 24 and begin the campaign by November 4.
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A. A
George Nieman
Nieman
Saveral
New York
New Jersey
Melman
Miller
Lehigh
Witt
Boston
Roy Welch
City Sprint
Tick Bents
Neiman
Boon
First Swimming Meet Set by Liberty Baths
Caprun M M A Barm remains invited to the first swimming meet at Liberty Baths in New Haven on Oct 5 with Sh eevi set as sole serates option for men. A bridgeport recreation team may join the Liberty team in a staged meet. The following night a similar event is planned for women. Events include 209 yard relay 60 yard swim 300 yard twin and 440 yard swim plus a 50 yard event for New Haven grammar schools.
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New Haven
Boston Red Sox
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Dutout
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Dunn
Parnham
Weil
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Styles
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Orioles
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Stryker
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Maisei
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Larry
Stylez
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Bagis
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Lewry
Walsh Wis
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Gardella
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Malone
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E Brown
Cooney
Boley
Walsh
Eishop
Caprun MM. A. Barm
Liberty Baths
Sheevi
Burn
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Liberty Ha
Medal Play Event at Brooklawn 6
A best ball handicap tourney will be played at Brooklawn Country Club on Saturday. The affair will run four rounds and use one half of combined handicap for pairing. Prizes awarded to each winner and partners, completing a successful program for the month of September.
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Brank- Jawn
Rhs
Boxing Night Promises Action at New Orleans Club
Ute champion Martin challenges Roper with Gob Kapet in a fifteens round outing billed by the American Legion at Murray Edwards New Club in New Orleans on the night of Oct 75.
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Ute
Gob Kapet
Chi BO
Ape
Monster Boxing
American Legion
Murry Edwards
New Orleans
Odd Fellows To Bowl Tonight In Busy League Card
Four matches fill the Odd Fellows Bowling League schedule for tonight. The list includes matches at Milford with Oronoque against Monitor and Adelphian against Arcanum, plus several contests across Milford and nearby towns with Loyaltys, Pequonnock, Wepowage, and other teams noted.
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Warcey Connor
All Avery
Milford
Ensaanbur
Adelphing
Mr Ve
Monitor
Burrs
Burrs Va, Wopawhee
Oronoae Va
Pequonnock
OcrobergeArcanum
Wopawage
Ocober J-Aolphian
Tris Va
Oronoqug
Loyalty
Pie Iquennock
Qaiobari
Adelphian
Arcanums Hurria Va
Peqnonnnele
Orenagne Va
Wepowire
Monitor Va
Wapdulphian
Flary Powtionnauk
Penpuonnock
Arenum
Hurria
J Worowige
Oronoque
Ovaber Bi
Wepowage
Mt Milford
Arcanum Ve. Oranoques Pearls
Pequonack
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Dayilty Tor
Pequonneck Va
Marracatiliord
W—Adelphan
Loyaitsyum
Oronoqee
Peanonnagk
Ember 2
Adalphian Ve. Monitor
Oronsque
Wopewage
Adalhhien
Aronnman
Teakonpodh
Layilty Va
Wonowagss Ar jAreanund
Ian
Oronanucs Tarriy
Honi- Wow
Adalphian
Mareves Oronanuc
Argentines Lose to Shelburnes in Monty Waterbury Cup
Westbury New York September 27 The Argentine Federation polo four the open champions of the United States and stand were defeated today by the American Shelburne team one to five in the first of the semifinal matches for the Monty Waterbury cup. The defeat eliminated the South Americans from the tournament.
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Westbury
United States
Shelburne
Local Golfers Invited to Nazgar Country Java Inytathon
Golfers from Areca Country Club are invited to compete in the Nazgar Country Java Inytathon at Glen Cove New York on October 12 13 and MM. The event is open to clubs in the United States Golf Association with a 18 hole qualifying round on Thursday October 12 scratch play. Friday October 13 features the first and second rounds with mates play and the semi finals and final on Saturday October 14. Prizes include the Isau Country Cup Glen Cove Trophy and North County Trophy with awards for the best qualifying score and overall winner. Entries close October 10 with Norman JX Nase say Country Club Glen Cove NY.
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Nazgar
Java
Glen Cove
X. W
Ad Clibs
United States Golf Association
Lakeviews 10 Play Tiger 11 in Open Weekend Clash
The Lakeview ten will clash with the Wigerg squad at Kairfeld October 1 in a lively game. Miriger Sneck calls all players to report tonight at 9 o'clock for practice. Lakeviews seek games and may meet Westport Arrows of Dor Alma 9 and St. Marys Water Games. Bolen named Indiana football coach assistant at Indiana University in Indianapolis.
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Kairfeld
Miriger Sneck
Lakeviews
Ike
Westport
Arrows of
Alma
St. Marys
James Shiva
Bolen
Indiana
Indianapolas
Ind
W. Bolen
Ohio State
Kings
General Electrics to Play Crane Valve Nine Saturday
Crane Valve Nine will challenge General Electric in a three game Industrial League series, opener at Seaside Park. Both teams boast strong rosters and recent undefeated runs, with GE favored to win the title while Crane aims to upset in a fast circuit battle.
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Soundviews
H.C
Crans
Varie City ‘Factory
Craie General Electric
silZver
Donateu Us
Alex Taylor Sporting Goods Company
Seaside
Remington Arms
Valve
Tric
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Geriey
Pittsfield
Bath
Berkshire
Star
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Sample
Vreeland
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Oes
Pa Hebish
Macieski
Targen
Hawes
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Electric Nine
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Yiecords
Fae
Valce
Rok
Clark
Ixohoub
Othman
Carroll
Gabor
Browstey
Vreeland Gool
F O'Conaneil
Ouchey
Kuba
Lee
Rynderg
Legany
Bakos
Qucrane Vagve
Hav Sullivan
Finlayson
Driscoll
Shea
Buckley
Daley
I Cogan
Barrett
Weber
Soundiviews
Soundview Hall
Ciy
Hall
Crasha Cubs
Padri Yard
Enue
Hull
Gili
Iia
Amateur boxing bouts set for October 16 season opener
The Fairfield County Association will stage the first amateur boxing show of the season at Stata Street Casing on October 16. Bouts will be held in 105, 123, 138, 158, 158 and heavyweight divisions under Captain Baym. Last year’s entrants are expected, with plans for multiple winter shows and entries via Captain Paum at the Board of Recreation.
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Fairfield County Association
3C Baym
Envins
Ae Pugmatic
Liebout
Paum
Board of Recreation
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