Americans Second in League Rating after Shutout
Bridgeport defeated Springfield 4 to 0 at Newfield Park as Stauffer held the visitors to four hits in nine innings. The win left the Americans tied for second in the league standings and marked their first shutout of the season. Steers struggled after an early attack as Bridgeport’s defense and pitching limited Springfield’s scoring chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfield Park
Bridgeport
Springfield
Stauffer
Steers
Bridgeport Hish Defeats Meriden For Fourth Straight Victory
Bridgeport Hish won its fourth straight game at Seaside Park yesterday afternoon by defeating Meriden High 4 to 0. Hennegan sparked the offense with two RBIs and a run scored, while Lavery pitched effectively for Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meriden High
Seaside Park
Bridgeport Hish
Hennegan
Burns
Steading
Henniean
Derrick
Weldon
Ficker
Maher
Detroit Pitcher Rex Cox Sold to Hartford
Detroit manager Dan Howley completes deal to send Rex Cox to Hartford against President Navin’s wishes. Cox, a fast, versatile reliever, will join Hartford today, while Bert Glasier remains with Detroit. The Tigers lose another pitcher as Roberts leaves due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Nevin
Rex Cox
Detroit
Dan Howley
Hartford
Cox
Howley
Tigers
Indianapolis
Ottain Cox
Navin
Bert Glasier
Detroit Battery
Roberts
Panoply Dominates Govans Handicap at Pimlico
Panoply, ridden by an unnamed Whitney stable rider after a prior spill, led from the start to win the six furlong Govans Handicap at Pimlico in 1:18 3-5. Ticklish finished second with Crank third as War Pennant Royce Roots and Natural Bridge trailed in a tight field. Coltilette urged Panoply near the finish to hold the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. P. Whitney
Panoply
Havre de Grace
Pimlico
Govans
Crank
War Pennant
Royce Roots
Natural Bridge
Coltilette
Royce Roos
Trial Stopped By Death During Michigan Murder Case
Mount Clemens Michigan May 4 The trial of Lloyd Prevost in the murder of J Stanley Brown December 24 last was halted after it began due to the death of Dr W T Lungerheusen brother of a defense attorney. Officials said the trial will resume Thursday May 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Clemens
Mich
Lloyd Prevost
J. Stanley Brown
W. T. Lungerheusen
O'Dowd Signs Up For Six Battles In Two Weeks
Mike O'Dowd the middleweight champion signs for six bouts over two weeks. May 6 in Boston against Johnny Wilson, May 11 in Philadelphia vs Jack McCarron, May 17 vs Jack Britton in Canton, May 19 vs Jackie Clarke in Camden, May 21 vs Jack Curts in New Haven, and May 29 vs Marty Gren in Pittsburgh. Knights of Columbus member welcomed by New Haven fans at Hotel Taft celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike O'Dowd
Uncle Sam
Paddy Mullins
O'Dowd
Johnny Wilson
Boston
Jack McCarron
Philadelphia
Holter
Taft
Leach Cross Returns to Boxing Roots and Outdoors Life
Leach Cross now lives in Los Angeles and remains a top booster for the town. He still boxes a little and writes a lively letter, recalling his long climb from the preliminaries, nearly earning the title despite rivals Nelson Wolgast Ritchie Welsh Fritton Driscoll and McFarland. He notes he earned more money than any other near champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach Cross
Los Angeles
Gelf
Leach
Nelson
Wolgast
Ritchie
Welsh
Fritton
Driscoll
MsFarlard
Miss Zinderstein Goes to England for Wimbledon Tune-Up
Miss Marion Zinderstein of Boston will sail May 2 to England to enter Wimbledon and will partner with Mrs. Franklin I. Mallory in doubles. The young East player has a strong national rank and plans to compete in prep events to gain practice before the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Zinderstein
Boston
England
Wimbedon
Franklin I. Mallory
Rte
Fim
Zinderstein
Mny
Dundee Jackson bout postponed to May 14 at Newark
Johnny Dundee the California lightweight suffers a cut under the left eye from an exhibition with Spider Roach. His return match with Wille Jackson at the Newark Sportsmen's Club is rescheduled from next Thursday to Friday May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spider” Roach
California
Friars Club
Johnny Dundee
Wille Jackson
Newark
Browns Release Pitcher Ray Richmond to Tulsa
Ray Richmond, a Browns pitcher who joined the spring training but was left behind for the season opener, has been released to the Tulsa Western League club, announced today by Business Manager Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Ray Richmond
Browns
Tulsa
Quinn
Hughes in Texas League
Shreveport reports pitcher Tom Hughes formerly of the Boston Nationals has joined the Shreveport club in the Texas League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Texas League
Shreveport
Tom Hughes
Boston Nationals
Snot
Plubi
League Results and Standings Across Cities
Baseball and hockey style standings show Bridgeport, Springfield, Albany, Pittsfield, Hartford and Waterbury in various matchups with scores listed. Daily and yesterday results include Boston, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Cincinnati and Detroit among others with multiple game scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Springfeld
Albany
Pittsfield
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
Worcester
Guillemot’s lung power stars at Antwerp trials
The article notes Guillemot, aged about 20, drawing praise for his extraordinary lung capacity after a series of feats, including a claim of beating a road record for eight miles once held by Jean Bouin. It mentions his four Antwerp events and references his military examination and future cross country and track races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association
New Orleans
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Gesbheewerkt
Birmingham
Mobile
Wewcuee Tas
Nashville
Guillemot
Jean Bouin
Bouin
Antwerp
Albany Domination in No-Hit No-Run Victory Over Pittsfield
Albany forges a 10 to 0 win over Pittsfield as Mangan Brady weakens the visitors by forcing Adams and stealing second. Messenger is noted for the first inning double, while Albany drives Reler from the box in the fifth. Silva, Albany’s shortstop, injures sliding into second in the seventh and retires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Albany
Pittsfield
Mangan
Adams
Messenger
N. Y
Brady
Reler
Silva
Bogash Shines In Pittsburg Exhibition Bout
In front of about 8 000 fans in Pittsburgh Louis Bogash battled Charley Pitts of Australia, winning rounds and a place in local boxing lore. The bout headlined the Georges Carpentier exhibition at the Northside A C, boosting Bogash’s standing among Pittsburgh’s ring followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Louis Bogash
Charley Pitts
Australia
Ecoch
Senta Zobiey Tillman
St. Paul
Bogash
Pitts
Georges Carpentier
Northside
A. C
Americans defeat French in large German athletic meet
American athletes dominated the indoor and field events at the American Forces in Germany meet held at Coblentz. They outscored France 85 to 25, winning numerous races and field events including the 100 and 400 yard dashes, broad jump, and rope climb. French winners claimed the 40 yard dash and 200 yard run. boxing titles went to Trinkle, Schieffer, Danny Cohen, and Joe Potts. First Brigade basketball champs, 30 to 18, clinched the federation title as ten teams formed a new American basketball league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
M. C. A. Athletic Club
Coblente
Yankees
Trinkle
A. BF
A.fg
Goodwin
Schieffer
Danny
American Basketball League
Guimet to Play Britishers Again in Summer Exhibition Match
Francis Guimet will once more meet former victims Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in a football exhibition at Belmont Lying Country Club in Waverly Mays. Jesse Guildford partners Guimet against the two British stars. The date is to be fixed between July 20 and August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Guimet
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Belmont Lying
Waverly
Mays
Jesse Guildford
Ovimet
Dodgers Shatter Baseball Record in Marathon Week
The Brooklyn Robins and the Braves slugged through nineteen innings at Braves Field, 2 to 1, as Sherrod Smith and Dana Fillingim pitched all game. This followed a 26 inning marathon on Saturday, breaking the prior major league mark set in 1912 by Pirates and Robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brooklyn Robins
Braves
Braves Field
George Stallings
Tribe
Sherrod Smith
Robbie
Dana Fillingim
Leon Cadere
Joe Oescher
Smith
Sullivan
Walter Holke
Tony Hoeckel
Robins
Phillies
Ebbets Field
Flatbush
Pirates and Robins
Robets Field
Pirates
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Love Moves to Frisco in Baseball Trade
Portland reports that Slim Love the Detroit Americans pitcher is traded to the San Francisco Pacific Coast League team. San Francisco has catcher Yelle and aims to acquire another player in return for Detroit plus an option on any player they store for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Slim” Love
Detroit American Teague
Sanfrancisco
San Francisco
Yelle
Detroit
Stor
GAMES TOMORROW ACROSS NEW ENGLAND AND MIDWEST
Tomorrow's schedule lists New Haven at Waterbury Hartford at Worcester Pittsfield at Springfield American St Louis at Detroit and New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Cleveland at Chicago Brooklyn at New York Boston at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Bridgeport
Waterbury
New Haven
Springfield
Hartford
Pittsfield
Worcester
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Westerday
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
St Louis
W. L. Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wok Pc
Chicazo Ae
Paw Card Oi
Bt. Louis
Jackson
Johnston
E. Collins
Weaver
Hentryx
National Tescue
Hornsby
St. Louis
Rath
Bancroft
Phila
Grob
Daubert
American St Louis
National Brooklyn
Chicato
Major Leagues Post Longest Game Record
A marathon S inning game between the Braves and the Robins stretched into record books as the longest in major leagues. It challenged the prior NL mark of 22 innings set by Brooklyn in 1917 and the AL record of 24 innings held by the Athletics and Red Sox in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Robins
Bbig
Pirates
Brooklyn
Athletics
Red Sox
New Haven Outfits Fights Uphill in Eastern League
The New Haven Ponies repeatedly came from behind to beat Springfield in a three game series. Friday they tied and won after trailing at the Rock. Saturday a 3-0 Springfield edge gave way to a late rally for a 4-3 victory. Sunday Hartford’s Head faltered as Savin Rock scored three in the sixth to seize the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Bender
the Rock
Springfield
New Haven
Ponies
Hartfora
Savin Rock
Minto Shows Field in Richmond Purse Victory
Laccington May 4 Thrave's Minto returned to racing in fine form and won the Richmond Purse by a length and a half over Midway. Midway led early, drew away in the stretch, while Kiku faded. Woodtrap debuted and won the sixth event at a mile and a sixteenth over Game Cock Sun God and Prospector. Chicago May 4 Artie Mucks exonerated by the Central A A U after protest over professionalism. earned a championship medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laccington
Thrave
Lexington
Midway
Kiku
Thimi
Woodtrap
Game Cock
Sun God
Prospector
Chicago
Artie Mucks
Chicago Athletic Association
Wisconsin University
Illinois Athletic Club
May drop basketball from controlled sports list
Central A. A. U. certified resolution to the national body today and officers state basketball will be dropped from the list of controlled sports. A session last night concluded it was impossible to stop players from competing professionally under assumed names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lst
Central A. A. U
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orr
Roy Grimes
Skiff
Lal
Layher
Steer
Srackett
MacDonald
the Times
Champ Ton
Miss Zinderstein
Mengus
America
Gorsemorg
Sri We Hench Armygr
National League
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jack Holland
Ed Hughes White
Sam
Samuel
A. C. Guillemot
Frencharmy
Cor
Poral Guillemot
Carpenter
Jole Ray
Windsor
C. T. Cribbon
Cortet
Vienaud
Vignaud
W. PC
Albany Lee
Werner
The
Wheeler Byn‘Greate, Inc
Jim Rice
Columbus
Harlem River
Rice
Pennington and
Damm
Barsch and
Nagle
Worcester Seas
Coves
Waterbury Vewesenereershte
Keifer
Bish
Tyler
Miller
Shinault
Weeses
Morgan and
Sweat
Fie Kerle
Belger
Brazil
Jordan
Predhiger
Jersey City
R. HB
Buffalo
Jersey City Saates
Syracuse
Toronto
Eae
Reading
Rochester
Akron
American Association
St Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapo
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Guimet
Dodgers
Astern Albany
Minto
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!