Summers versus Bogash set for Bridgeport open air bout
Johnny Summers a former A A U 145 pound champion journeys to Bridgeport to face Louis Bogash in a two round feature at the Bridgeport Athletic Amusement Company arena Monday night. Summers has defeated Dave Palitz Tommy Stapleton and Harry Martone and aims to prove himself as a top draw. Promoters stack the card with Johnny Lisse versus Jimmy Bullivan and other lively scraps to entertain a likely packed crowd despite forecast rain.
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Louis Bogash
Bridge Port
Martone
Summers
Britton
Bogash
Connecticut
Joe Smith
Jack Britton
Smith
Johnny Lisse
Doc Eagles
Jimmy Bullivan
Endicott
Bridgeport Athletic & Amusement Company
Young O'Leary
Harry Johnson
Jim Bones
Young Ahearn
George Dwyer
Johnson Suspends Hannah for Jawing
Detroit reports Truck Hannah suspended indefinitely by Ban Jonngon after remarks to Umpire Dinen. Umpire has irritated Yankees since spring in Jacksonville. Rumor at Comiskey Park links Cubs sale to Frank Chance Barney Oldfeld and Steven Duryea. unverified.
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Hannah
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Frank Chance
Barney Oldfeld
Steven Duryea
Chance
Cleveland
Barneymene
League Standings And Results From National And American Leagues
Yesterday's results include New York 5 Chicago 2 in the NL first game and Boston 7 St Louis 3. American League shows New York 11 Detroit 7 and St Louis 14 Washington 7. Today features Chicago at New York and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn with start times listed.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
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Brooklyn
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Cleveland
St Louis
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ARS
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Aso Philadelphia
Phila
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Buffalo
Baltimore
Reading
Rochester
Tersey City
Syracuse
Baseball notes mix and race results from yesterday
Crisp Binges Fitcher Brown of New Haven held Albany to two hits through nine innings. Ved Wilder of Springfield hit his first home run of the season off Reiger yesterday. Huggins rearranged the Yankee lineup with good effect. The Braves rallied for seven runs in the seventh at Boston. The Giants gained in the race by taking two games from Boston and St. Louis injuries sidelined McCartney and Lar anville. The annual Bishop Cup cruiser race is set for tomorrow at 19:00 from East Main Street. Fielder Dity made three sensational diving catches.
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Fitcher Brown
New Haven
Albany
Ved Wilder
Springfield
Reiger
Huggins
New York Yankee
Braves
Boston
Laranville
McCarthy
St. Louis
Piay
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Fielder Dity
Bridgeport
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R. Grimes
Skia
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K. Grimes
Walsh
Glynn
Waterbury
Ab. R. Ib
E& Christie
Connor
Porter
Hart
Cosgrove
Armstrong
Hatch
Shinault
Seaman
Fuller
Williams
Winaye Seeee
Stiff
Costrove
Lal
Jay
Bonaguera
Gisn
Pires
Brown
Hannifan
Eastern League results and upcoming games summary
Worcester hosts Hartford as Pennington and Damm pair for Worcester while Springfield meets Pittsfield with Mayberry and Wilder listed on batteries. Waterbury faces Bridgeport as Glynn and Skiff work the mound. New Haven visits Albany with Brown and Nagle guiding catching and Prediger at short. Today’s schedule: Bridgeport at Hartford, Albany at Pittsfield, New Haven at Worcester, Waterbury at Springfield. Tomorrow’s matchups include Worcester at Bridgeport, Pittsfield at New Haven, Hartford at Albany, Springfield at Waterbury.
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Springfield
Pittufield
Tratteries
Mayberry and Wilder, Reiger and Smith
Waterbury
Bridgeport
Glynn
Skiff
Seamen
Fuller and Shinault
New Haven
Albany
Brown and Nagle
Mansum
Prediger
Pittsfield
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Bridgeports
Worcester Here Sunday to Show Walsh Its Speed
Worcester, runner up in the Eastern League, visits Newfield Park for a twin bill with Manager Walsh's team. First game at 2:15 pm, second about 10 minutes after. Bridgeport’s win moved them to fourth place amid a tight pennant race with six of eight teams in contention. Glynn secured his first win, dominating Waterbury with four hits allowed.
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Worcester
Newfeld Park
Walsh
Pittsfield
Springfield
Bridgeport
Brrade
Waterbury
Walshers
Glynn
New Haven
Kame
Postal Champs to Cross Bats Sunday
The Bridgeport Post Office baseball team will face the New Haven Post Office squad Sunday afternoon for the state championship. The local team has defeated all other opponents.
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Postal Champs
Brigeport Post Offic
New Haven Post Office
Cleveland Prepares for World Series Press Box
Cleveland officials announce a contract and permit to build a press box seating 39 reporters and telegraph operators for the World Series. Construction starts August 16 as Cleveland leads the American League by three and a half games with the pennant race still unsettled.
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Cleveland
Lisse to Meet Jimmy Sullivan in Arena Bout
Featherweight champion Lisse prepares to defeat Jimmy Sullivan in a Monday night fight at the Arena on State Street. Sullivan faces a strong challenger in a bout billed as a title clash on local cable broadcast.
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Lisse
Jimmy Sullivan
Jimmy Sulivan
Arena
State, Street
Bullards Team to Play Milford Stars
Bullard Machine and Tool Company faces Milford Stars in a postrain delay rematch at Fort Trumbull Beach Ball Grounds Sunday afternoon. Both lineups feature Emilson Beach Mooney Kuendig Finlason Chattaway Norton Hawkins Corrigan Brewster Brown Maher Clancy Von Hacht Mydock Maher and star Frank Malone will ump behind the plate for Milford.
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Bullard Machine & Tool Cos
Milford
Stars
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Builard
S. Milford Stars
Emilson
Cf. Beach
If. Mooney
Kuendig
Finlason
If. Chattaway
Norton
Hawkins
Rf. Corrigan
Brewster
Brown
J. Maher
Clancy
von Hacht
Mydock
Leading Batters in Two Leagues
Reading first game saw Pepe, Martin, Brussy and O'Brien produce standout hits as Buffalo trailed. In the second game Reading faced Buffalo with pitchers Earnhardt and Cotter, seven innings under agreement. At Syracuse Akron produced key batting from Patteries Moreley Culp and Walker with Sells Niebergall and RH on defense.
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Rae Pepe
Buffalo
Martin
Brussy
O'Brien
Earnhardt
Cotter
Rhe
Sarruthers
Sulltivan
Holmes
Syracuse
Akron
Moreley, Culp and
Walker
Sells and Niebergall
Bishop Cup Race Set to Start from East Main Street
The annual Bishop Cup cruiser race will begin at 10 a.m. from the foot of East Main Street with the Express Cruiser division starting at 10:15. The 42 nautical mile course loops twice to the bell buoy and Housatonic River can buoy. Delhi, owned by James Waite of East End Club, won last race and holds the cup.
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James Waite
East End Club
East Main Street
Bell Duey
Harbor
Housatonic River
Housatonic
Henry A. Bishop
Eed
Yacht Clubs of
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Eleanor S
Miamogue Yacht Club
Victoria III
Peduonnock Yacht Club
Victoria NT
Columbia Yacht Club
William Barker
East End Yacht Club
Humpty Dumpty
Fox
Miamogue Club
Bacon
Milford Wheelmen to Play Crane Team
The Crane Valve team from Bridgeport invades Milford to clash with the Milford Wheel Club this afternoon. Milford has bolstered its lineup with Savaze at short, Urslinger in the outfield, and Powell a pitcher. The Crane batteries are Murphy and Anderson. Milford's Powell and Ford. Umpire Malone.
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Bridgeport
Milford
Savaze
Urslinger
Powell
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American ‘Lesson of
Shelton
Murphy and
Anderson
Milford Wheel Club
Powell and Ford
Malone
Fistic Cards Set Across Cities In Coming Weeks
Frank Moran faces Al Reich in Jersey City at Armory A. A. next Monday. Gene Tunney versus Marty Burke targets August 20 at Jennings Armory after a cancelation on August 6 due to Tunney’s broken hand. Delmont aims for 22 KOs in 29 bouts against Happy Smith at Bayonne A. A. Ward fights in Elizabeth while Thompson clashes in Perth Amboy. Mike McTigue to box Jeff Smith in Halifax on August 10.
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England
Joe Becket
Frank Moran
al Reich
Armory A
Gene Tunney
Marty Burke
New Orelans
Jennings’ Armory Club
Tunney
Georgie Ward
Elizabeth
Willie Thompson
Sporting Club
Perth Amboy
Tris Speaker Boosts His Average During Week
Chicago reliever Kerr beat the White Sox in Chicago yesterday with a leadoff single in the tenth. Washington’s Willams hit a sixth inning homer at St Louis to end the chance for a comeback. Speaker's week lift moved him to 417, 15 points ahead of Lister. Ruth slumped to 391. Major league batting leaders, steals, and other tallies are listed with Rice, Meusel, Weaver, and Hornsby among top names.
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Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Fiabe Ruth
New York
George Lister
Joe Jackson
Ruth
Rice
Washington
FE. Collins
Meusel
Weaver
Hendryx
Boston
Felson
Judge Washington
Jamieson
Cleveland
Jacobson
St. Louis
Milan
Iton
Cobb
Detroit
Roger Hornsby
J. Smith
Nicholson
Pittsburgh
Hornsby
Roush
Cincinnati
Young
Horsaby
Cy Wiliams
Philadelphia
Max Carey
Iush
Williams
Konetehy
Brooklyn
Myers
Hollecher
Steck
Daubert
Terny
Smith
Flack Chicaz
Groh
Mincinnati
Merkle
Ruth’s Two Homer Bursts in Tigers Victory
Babe Ruth blasted two long home runs at Navin Field as the Yankees beat the Tigers 7 to 1. His first solo shot tied the game at 4 4 in the third, and his second, with two on, put New York ahead as a 10 000 crowd roared.
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Flivverville
Tigers
Yanks
Navin Pied
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Ward
Peck
George Davis
Ruth
Howitzer
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Trumbull
Ford
Chicago to Bid for the 1924 Olympic Games
Everett C. Brown, longtime Olympic executive, travels from New York to Antwerp to invite the Olympic Committee to award the 1924 Games to Chicago. The proposal points to Chicago's planned Grand Park stadium and a $130,000,000 lake front improvement project as part of the bid.
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Everett C. Brown
New York
Lapland
Antwerp
Belgium
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Lake Front
Williams Ertle Title Fight Postponed to Monday
Baltimore report shows Kid Williams versus Johnny Ertle delayed due to bad weather. The bout will be held Monday night over twelve rounds with a decision expected.
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Baltimore
Kid Williams
Johnny Ertle
American Chains to Play Milfords in Big Sunday Clash
The Gulf street grounds in Milford hosts a major game as Bridgeport’s last American Chain nine faces Milford A C. Milford has beaten Cuban Star North Ends Bridgeport Boys Club Pad docks twice and Federals of Bridgeport. The Chains will start Lefty and Raymond while M A C uses Buckholtz and Ford to seek victory.
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Milford
Bridgeport
Milford A. C
North Ends
Bridgeport Boys Club
Federals
Lefty
Raymond
Ford
Ruth, Ruth, Ruth: Hitting Streaks in Big League Play
Ruth belted two home runs for Detroit yesterday and another pair in St. Louis as six errors plagued Philadelphia. Williams’ grand swing with loaded pillows stood out amid a string of feints by the Yankees and Cleveland’s Smoky Joe Wood, now a bench figure, alongside Del Pratt and Ping Bodie shaping a comeback era.
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Detroit
Judge
St. Louis
Williams
Cleveland
Smoky Joe" Wood
Joe
Indians
New York
Walloppins
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