Crosby Combat McLaughlin Star Sticker Triumph Over Pittsfield
High school athletes push edge in Crosby Combat as George Firstbrook notes Jimmy McLaughlin in a St Loucy style performance. McLaughlin, nicknamed Little Mac, belts two doubles and a single while Stauffer shines for the Hillies in a 3 to 3? win over Pittsfield. Strong fielding, eight doubles split between teams, and notable hits from Gene Martin and Gus Gardella mark a busy day across multiple games including Hartford and Waterbury matchups.
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George
Firstbrook
Pittsfield Way
Jimmy McLaughlin
St. Loucy
Mack Dempsey
Mac
Colonel Snover
BM McCorry
Stauffer
Trina
Gus Gardella
Pittsfield
Capes
Gardella
Hammond
Bates
McCorry
Stapleton
Roses
Fish
Snover
P Rieger
McBride
Bridgeport
Loftus
Lai
Martin
Emmerich
Redricuez
Smith
Mclaughin
Kingdon
Lennon
Ileser
Wacoon
Pee Bridgeport
Medtc
Emmich
McLaughlin
Saacrifices
Ermerich
Dent
Mc Lacktin
Rodriguez
Hillsfield
Bills
Teker
Riezer
Len Run
Nyne
S . Snover
Rieger
Brown
Hannifin
On Top Again Sparks Offense In Five Plate Trips
On Top Again clouted the bat safely in the five times he went to the plate and scored four runs. Every New Haven player registered one or more hits in the melee, as Albany features roster changes with Joe Birmingham’s retirement and Paddy O Connor joining the lineup. The Brown Derbies travel to Worcester for a game and plan a return visit to Waterbury before meeting Pittstich.
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Red Fire
Trassens
Joe Cosgrove
Jack Flynn
Waterbury
Springfield
New Haven
Birmingham
Michael J. Hawkins
Albany
Joe Birmingham
Cleveland
O'Connor
Steannor
Maddy
Paddy O'Connor
Brown
Worcester
Pittstich
Carpentier’s Hard Lock In London Bout With Smith
Cleveland report recalls the 1914 London fight between Georges Carpentier and Gunboat Smith. Carpentier won on a controversial sixth round decision by referee Eugene Crone, with Smith protesting. The bout featured Carpentier's knockdown of Smith in the fourth, and Carpentier claiming Smith delivered a foul that broke his nose in the decisive sixth.
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James J. Corbett
Cleveland
Georges Carpentier
Gunboat Smith
London
Carpentier
Eugene Chrin
Smith
Io Ulay
Georges
Corri
Mort Ree
Beckett
Levinsky
Dempsey
Dempsey Carpentier Fight Rumors Stir Talk of 12 Rounds
Rumors of a Domey Dempsey vs Carpentier rematch and a 12 round London return circulate in New York. Promoter Kearns, who guided Dempsey to fame, is said to risk much while Carpentier stands to gain. Observers warn that fake hype often precedes major bouts amid betting excitement.
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Tad
New York
Fald
Dempse Pentier
London
Lim
Gack Kearns
Dempery
Daffy
Ax Carpentier
Kearns
Dempsey
Guite
Hinka
Aoman
Big Fisht
Reno Mill
Jeff
Yale Harvard Varsity Boat Race Set For 4 P M Start
New London announces the Yale Harvard Varsity race on the Thames for June 24 at 4 PM. Freshman and second Varsity events start at 8 AM from Navy Yard, two miles apart. Coach Haines lists four substitutes Duncan Withington Kunhardt Nickerson to join Junior and Varsity crews before departure to Red Top Connecticut for final practice ahead of the race.
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New London
Yale
Duncan
Withington Kunhardt
Nickerson
Red Top
Conn
Guy
Tryouts For Connecticut Civilian Rifle Team
The Connecticut Civilian Rifle and Pistol Association plans a New Haven tryout on Sunday June 5 to select a ten member civilian team with two alternates captain and coach to represent Connecticut at Camp Perry Ohio. Eligible citizens may try out and transportation and all trip expenses are covered. Participants should bring ammunition and rifles if possible.
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Connecticut Civilian Rifle and’ Pistol Association
New Haven
Connecticut
Camp Perry
Ohio
Baseball scores from today’s slate with multiple matchups
New York defeated Philadelphia 9 to 2 in the first game and 8 to 3 in the second. Brooklyn edged Boston 5 to 4 while Pittsburgh beat Chicago 4 to 2. St. Louis finished 1 run.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Eastern League Schedule Reveals Tomorrow Matchups
Fridgeport plays Waterbury with Fridgeport trailing 9 to 5. New Haven faces Springfield while Albany meets Worcester. Waterbury hosts Hartford. Final scores show Fridgeport 9 Pittsfield 5. New Haven Albany 4 Worcester 4. Waterbury 9 Springfield 8.
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Fridgeport
Waterbury
New Haven
Springfield
Albany
Worcester
Hartford
Pittsfield
Springfeld
Bridgeport
Giants Sign Amherst Pitcher Zink for June 23 Report
Amherst College pitcher Walter Zink has signed with the New York Giants and will report June 23. Zink played football basketball and track at Amherst and is from Boston. Also, Tom Dooley of Boston University has signed with the Boston Nationals and will be sent to Norfolk in the Virginia League for the season.
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Amherst
Mass
New York Giants
Walter Zink
Amherst College
Zink
Boston
Tom Dooley
Boston Unversity Nine
Boston Nationals
Norfolk
Georgetown University
Mullaney Shines With Kingport Club In Appalachian League
Eadie Mullaney, a former local semi pro, earned a tryout with Chattanooga in the Southern League and has the Appalachian League alight with sensational play for the Kingport Club. His teammate Casserly, who once joined Chattanooga and later moved to the Florida League, has returned home after a run in with the manager.
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Eadie Mullaney
Chat-tanooga
Kingport
Mullaney
Casserly
Chattanooga
Herman Bronkie
Weight and skill clash in Dempsey Carpentier bout preview
In a July 2 Jersey City clash, Georges Carpentier meets Jack Dempsey. Experts debate weight handicap and discuss ring history’s relevance, with notes on past fighters like Corbett, Jeffries, Attell, Walcott, Sharkey, and Wells shaping expectations.
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Dempsey
Billy Delaney
Corbett
Jeffries
Tad
Jem .Mace
England
Delaney
Tom Sharkey
Jim Corbett
Joe
Carpentier
Bomberdier Wells
Wells
Georges
Bridgeport High Track Team Prepares For Crosby Meet
Bridgeport High track squad finishes training for the dual meet with Crosby at Seaside Park Saturday at 4 30, daylight time. McCabe places third at Yale interscholastics. coach Al Anderson considers entering the A A U handicap meet in Naugatuck June 18, with studies closing the day before. The team boasts a proud Lyon Terrace record and a history of strong showings, while several members are expected to earn letters this year.
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Eddie Shugrue
Bridgeport High ‘Tract
Crosby
Seaside Park
Brass City
Yale
al Anderson
Nauratuck
Lyon Terrace
Elude Path
Trinity
A! Anderson
Maite Shane
Jack Fitzpatrick
Harry Ray
Whelan
Yale Beats Holy Cross In 7-2 Baseball Win
In New Haven Yale defeated Holy Cross 7 to 2 as Aldrich led the offense with a single double and home run. His double play in the sixth inning featured outs at second and third and at first and second. This marked Holy Cross second loss of the season after Lehigh earlier beat them. Batteries Robinson and Peters for Yale. Tunney Gill Walsh and J. Murray for Holy Cross.
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New Haven
Yate
Holy Crea Nune
Aldrich
Ganon
O'Connor
Fielding Peiture
Holy Cross
Little Lehigh
Yale
H. Cross
Robinson
Peters Tunney
Gill
Walsh
J. Murray
Hooks And Jabs Set For Carmania Voyage Boxing Card
Pete Herman the ex bantamweight champion has received passports and will sail on the Carmania January 15 for England to meet Jim Higgins in a fifteen rounder at Helbourne Stadium. preliminaries include Midget Smith vs Charley Ledoux French bantam champ Journee vs Marty Burke and more. Other events include Tommy McAleer against Farmer Sullivan at Steeplechase A A Rockaway Beach and a Bridgeport Pirates game on St Joseph's Oval. The Saints beat the Mayflowers of Norwalk 5 to 2 yesterday.
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Pete Herman
England
Jim Higgins
Helbourne Stadium
Tete
New Orleans
Visi
Bt. James
Stratford
Bridgeport Pirates
St. Joseph's Oval
Saints
J. Sable
Peace Street
Mayflowers
Norwalk
Kins Golf Winner At City Beardsley Park Event
A Beardsley Park recreation golf event reports upgrades including locker installation in the clubhouse to be finished next week. F. R. King won the 36 hole medal play handicap with S. W. Mott and F. Beach following.
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City Recreation Golfinks
Beardsley Park
F. R. King
S. W. Mott
F. Beach
Kausler Tops Porto In State Duckpin Series
Jack Kausler won six of eleven games against Joe Porto at Arcade alleys. Scores show Kausler totaling 1175 to Porto 1166 with strong frames across multiple games. In Hartford Andy McCarthy dominated O'Brien, splitting eight wins to three, to post 1212 to 1178.
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Jack Kausier
Joe Porto
Kausier
Porto
Hartford
Andy McCarthy
Ide O'Brien
McCarthy
O'Brien
Giants tie nine round home run record in May chase
George Kelly homered for the Giants tying Feil Meunel with nine homers in the National League. Davy Bancroft starred with a homer triple and single before fainting on the circuit drive. The Yankees slip, Washington and Brooklyn win, and Redland tops St Louis 10 4 as Ray Grimes goes hitless for the Cubs in a 4 2 loss to Pittsburgh. Duke homers as the Athletics beat the Red Sox with Dugan aboard.
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George Kelly
Giants
Feil Meunel
Aminest the Phils
Davy Bancroft
Tancroft
Duke
Dugan
The
Athletics
Ed Sox
Bogash Knocks Out Laurette In Third Round
Louis Bogash stopped Walter Laurette in 1 minute 30 seconds of the third round at the Broadway A C in Brooklyn. The Bridgeport boxer weighed 145 pounds, one pound more than Laurette, and dazzled the crowd with sharp power from the opening bell.
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Louis Bogash
Walter Laurette
Broadway A. C
Brooklyn
Bridgeport
Bosash
Bogash
Eadie Brady
Mike Arra
Suiler” Burke
Connecticut
Jack Britton
Barnfield
Bartfield
Roash
England vs Scotland Final in Connecticut State Football Cup
The annual Connecticut State Football Association classic will be played Sunday afternoon at Meadow Field. England and Scotland meet after England’s late win over Spain qualified them for the final round, with Jimmy Miller refereeing and the Swedish A. C. and Spanish A. C. linesmen. The kickoff is at 2 15 p m.
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Connecticut State Football Association
Engcland
Scotland
Johnnies
Jimmy Miller
New Haven
Fabian ‘Faust
A.C
Adolfo Luque
A. C
Sport Snapshots from New Haven to Cambridge
New Haven Yale second tennis team swept six matches over Holy Cross. Hanover Clarence Sanders elected captain of Dartmouth racquet teams. Annapolis Navy picks Champhreys as 1920 captain. Princeton Tiger basemen beat Colgate 20 to 2. Cambridge Harvard tallies four in fourth to beat Williams 6 to 2. New York Columbia defeats Cornell 10 to 3.
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New Haven
Yale
Holy Cross
Hanover
N. H
Clarence W. Sanders
New England
Dartmouth
Annapolis
Champhreys
Navy
Princeton
Colgate
Cambridge
New York
Columbia
Cornell
Groh May Move to Giants as Trade Rumors Spread
Heinie Groh, heldout Cincinnati third baseman, has drawn Giants interest from John McGraw with reports he may be landed by New York. Giant scout Devlin said no suitable Eastern League target was found in Bridgeport during recent visits.
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Heinie Groh
Cincy
Wems
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Reeds
Groh
Giants
John McGraw
Devlin
Bridgeport
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