Sayreville Nines Race For Victory In 200-Mile Flight
A Sayreville district team dominates the annual 200 mile pigeon flight from Manassas to Sayreville with Joseph Becker’s bird winning in four hours 26 minutes at 1350.26 yards per minute. John Becker and several Switzers follow, while Chesebrough Manufacturing clerks set for a Brooklyn office clash judged the third decisive contest. The Amboy nine, led by Ritter and Kreyer, prepare to face the New York office squad at Prospect Park for the championship of office forces.
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Sayreville
Manassas
Joseph Becker
John Becker
W. H. Switzer
A. F. Switzer
Jetho Switzer
R. F P. Switzer
Chesebrough Manufacturing Company
New York
Vaseline Concern
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Central
Chesebrough
New York City
Amboy Nine
George Ritter
Louis Kreyer
Fred Wustefeld
R. M. Mack
James S. Holton
Austin D. Deveny
W. C. Boughton
W. H. Hewitt
Johnson
Alyport Fang to Entertain El 9
Dave Peterson and his baseball squad travel to Keyport to face the high school nine. Dunham will likely start, with Si Spencer and Big Six Flynn saved for Saturday’s game versus Irvington High on the Atlantic League grounds. The matchup, plus a defense of St Benedict’s, is seen as a marquee contest of the season. Peterson expects strong fan turnout despite Tuesday’s weather delays and failed calls to Keyport officials.
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Dave Peterson
Keyport
Dunham
Si’ Spencer
Flynn
Irvington High School
St. Benedict's Preparatory School
Newark
Peterson
Tonian Baseball Players to Practice Tomorrow at Pardee Grounds
Tonian baseball players have been asked by the club management to appear on the Pardee grounds at 6 o'clock tomorrow night for practice. They have done admirable work recently and aim to improve to become one of the city’s strong amateur nines.
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Tonian
Pardee
Dugan Otarro Meet Perth Amboys Tomorrow
Beginning tomorrow the Pacers will face the Cuban Stars and play three days of baseball at Amusement Park grounds all in Perth Amboy. Bloomfield franchise passes to Andy Coakley after bond posted. Coakley assembles a team to open next Wednesday with a likely fast squad. Manager Ganley fires four players including Kingston Flynn McCrane and suspends catcher Egan amid cold weather practice ride.
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Pacers
Amusement Park
Perth Amboys
Bronx Independents
New York
Connie Mack
Athletics
Bloomfield
Andy” Coakley
Perth Amboy
Cuba
Lincoln Giants
Andy Coakley
Coakley
Samuel Jaeger
Jaeger
Newark Cubans
Long Branch
Board of Trade
Asbury Park
Weidenmeyer’s Park
Newark
Ganley
Kingston
Flynn
McCrane
Egan
Woodbridge
Sewaren
Two Games for Jamesburg High Club
Jamesburg High School will host two home games Saturday starting at 2 pm. The Rider Moore and Stewart team of Trenton will face Jamesburg, followed by the State Home squad with a brass band. Manasquan H S A S defeated Jamesburg 4 2 last Saturday as the Tigers of South Amboy prepare to play Sheridan Juniors with Goose Frischknecht pitching.
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Moore
Stewart
Trenton
Manasquan H
Tribe
Hlome
South Amboy Tigers
South Amboy
The
Tiger A. C
Sheridan
Sheridan Field
Goose” Frischknecht
Tigers
Roy van Pelt
Sheridans Clash With Matawan A C in May Trip
South Amboy May 14 The Sheridans A C of this city will travel to Matawan Sunday to face Matawan A C with a large local crowd. After beating Belford A C last week the manager Quinlan is confident the team will win. Next they meet Jamesburg A C on May 23 and then Woodbridge Tigers. Decoration Day brings a clash with Orioles of Red Bank in South Amboy.
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South Amboy
Sheridan A. C
Matawan
Orioles
Red Bank
Keasbey Field Club Seeks Opponents for Sunday Game
The Keasbey Field Club requests no game for Sunday afternoon on their home grounds against teams averaging seventeen to twenty years. They invite responses from the Ardmores. Address Manager Julius Gloff, Keasbey. Subscribe for the News.
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Keasbey Field Club
Ardmores
Julius Gloff
Keasbey
High School Field Meet Set With Ten Events
The annual interclass field meet will be held tomorrow near Madison avenue and Lewis street. Captains Thomas Ramsay and Richard Pickersgill lead the track squad with Moe Lewkowitz and Theodore Benish among top contenders in sprints, jumps, and distance events.
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Madison Avenue
Lewis Street
Thomas Ramsay
Richard Pickersgill
Staten Island Professionals Reorganized for Season Signups
Special to the Evening News Port Richmond IL May 14 A fast team represents the Staten Island Professionals and seeks games with solid clubs offering reasonable guarantees Several open dates exist in June and July to schedule attractive exhibitions Send challenges to James A Taylor 65 Lafayette Avenue Port Richmond
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Port Richmond
Staten Island Professionals
James A. Taylor
Lafayette Avenue
Juniors Triumph Over Sophomores In Copper Works Game
In a high school baseball clash yesterday the Juniors defeated the Sophomores 7 to 5 at Copper Works. Dunham struggled early as the Juniors capitalized with seven runs in the opening innings. Walter Warsak pitched superbly for the Juniors in the win.
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Copper Works
Dunham
Walter Warsak
Newark Nine to Meet Huguenot on Home Grounds
The Huguenot A. C. of Huguenot, S. L., will host Totten, F. C., of Newark next Sunday afternoon. Tottenville F. C. in New Jersey surprised locals with a known group of fastball players. Jersey team appears ready to put up a strong contest on the Newark field.
Pringeton Boys Defeat Trinity A. C. In Ten Inning Clash
The Pringeton boys beat Trinity A. C. 6 to 4 after a ten inning battle. Skelly struck out twenty for the winners in a standout pitching performance while McGuenna pitched well for Trinity, recording nine outs.
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Pringeton Boys
Trinity
Princeton Boys
Trinity A. C
Trinity Boys
Skelly
McGuenna
Maurer Reserves Seek Games With Local Clubs
The Maurer Reserves are after scalps of amateur clubs in the city and vicinity. They seek morning and afternoon Sunday games on the United Lead Works diamond. Opponents include Keyport A C Keasbey F C and the Monitors of Roosevelt. Address Joseph J Gadek.
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Maurer
Keyport A. C
Keasbey F. C
Roosevelt
United Lead Works
Joseph J. Gadek
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Walter Jacobson
Rufus Pavlovsky
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