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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Big League Dust

Artie Nehf outpitched the great Alexander and the Giants beat the Cubs. Nehf gave up but three hits, Alexander allowing seven-
 The Browns romped over the Sen ators- Williams made his sixteenth homer of the season
 An error by Fournier was the first made by a St. Louis National player in six games.
 Scott.s fine pitching at Boston re- suited in the b1anking of the Reds with only five hits
 Dick Kerr southpawed the Tanks into bowknots at Chicago
 Those Pirates ploughed up the Dodgers with Cooper pitching.
 Joe Bush had every Tiger but Hell man eating out of his hand and the Red Sox beat Detroit
 Hei1man made the longest homer hit travelled 610 feet compared to the recent record breaking APO footer by Ruth
 Williams of the St. Louis AIneri- cans made his sixteenth home run of the season. He is six ahead of his 1920 grand total
 The New York Americans had won Kerr Of Chicago yesterday. The Yan- kees had wone one game over Wash tngton. four over Boston and three over Philadelphia
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Fans May Keep
 Balls Batted Into Grandstand

Pittsburgh, July 9-Fans who attend games at the National baseball park here may keep balls knocked into the stands without fear of being moIested by policemen, according to an order issued yesterday by Robert J. Alderdfce, director of public safety. Director Alderdice made the ruling following threatened damage suits against policemen who had placed three fans under arrest for refusing to throw balls back into the diamond.
 Policemen placed In the park are there to preserve order and to protect the public, the director said Hereafter, any action taken against fans for refusing to give up balls must be taken by Park employees, AIderdice said.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Y Racqueters
 InCapitol City

The r. M. c. A. tennis team is in Hartford today for a match with the Hartford Municipal team. In the first match played here a few weeks ago the Capitol City racqueters were the victors- Playing on the Bridge port team are Dr. R. Warren Hall, w. S. Lacey, E. T. Buckingham and Dr. R. H. w Strang.
 The results of the Y. M c. A. ten his tournament matches played this week are as follows: Dr. R. H. W. Strang defeated Dr. M. G. Arnold, G. 1 and 7-5; P. V. Gahan and R. Eos ter won default matches from K. H. Knapp and F. Rogers, respectively.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Scintillating High Spots

Pitcher Ed. Stanfferss feat of holding the BraScos hitless in the eight innings he pitched.
 Joe Cosgroves marvellous throw to the plato mailing Martin who attempted to score on Rodriguz's long single to centre in the fenth-
 Caseny's great stop of Mo Langhlin'S sizzler and HartS jumping catch of the throw, the playing robbing Mac of a hit. It happened in the seventh.
 EmmGicf's timely long dis tance single to left, scoring Lof- tus and Mclaughlin in the eighth.
 Joe Sniths true throwing to bases, cutting off Dowd and Zimmerman in futile purIoininS attempts in the fifth.
 Same fellow, Joe Smith, in a mad sprint, safely clutched Longs dligh foul over the roof of the Waterbury dusout.
 Emmerich's spectacular run ming catch of Schulz's 'Texas Leaguers' in the eighth.
 Pickup's throw to Tyler. nip ping Kingdoms attempt to score from second on McLaughlin'S hit.
 Catcher Tyler's heady back stopping for the visitors
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Neal Ball On
 Oldtime Nine

Neal Ball, New, Haven captain, will participate in the "Old Timers game which is to be one of the features of Cleve1and's 125th anniversary cele- bration, July 22 to 30.
 Nap Lajoie, for years premier sec ond basenan of the American League and idol of Cleveland fans, is round ing up all of the old Forest City stars for the game Others who will play include Bobby Wallace, George Cup py, Charlie Hickman, Harry Bay and Cy Young, the only big league pitch CT ever known to win 500 games in a professional career.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Racing Shifts
 ToEmpireCity

New York, July 9-The racing was shifted today from Belmont Park to Empire City, where annual summer meeting will continue until July 30 when the horses will go to Saratoga for the month of August.
 The opening day at Empire City was featured by the Empire City Handicap for purse of $5,o00. The race will be over a mile and a fur long, and the entries include Mad Halter, Grey Lag, Thunderbo1t, Auda- cious, Yellow Hand, Blazes. Lanius, Donnacona and Royce Rools-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
2 Games Sunday

Bridgeport and the Worcester League leaders will clash in the first doubIeheader of the season here tomorrow afternoon at New field Park. The first tilt is card ed to start at o'clock
 With the dizzy pace being set by the Brown DerbieS and the closeness of the Eastern League race a seasons record crowd is cx- pected.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Standing of the Teams
B. 1T. S. MAY BE OUT

may not be represented in the A-AU. meet here July 23 because of the kick put up by some unkn own source. Coach Anderson has receiv- ed no notice from High school off, ciaTs to stop the Hi11toppers running but he desires to be on the safe side. He has ordered all shoes which are the property of the High School Athletic association to be returned. If the boys can secure shoes before the 2Srd they will run under the Bridge port A c
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Leads
 City Golfers

Local golfers are getting a lot of sport these days on the public links Hnksmen are contenders for honors in the July tournament In which D. H. Knapp is holding high honors thus far with a 75 for the Is holes Next Saturday a. blind handicap IS hole medal play will be the feature.
 On the Brook1awn Country Club links today the semidnals in the match play for the club champion ship are being contested
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
KNOWLTON'S GAME

The Know1tons wif1 play tsae Lone Stars of Fairfield at Old Mill Green tomorrow. Manager Morris requests the following players to report: Jan kura, Guman, Steve, Wilson. O'Brien, Urban. F. Cowan, Collins Swords, Youngs, Scully. Morris, Bolson and Connie. a
 The Know1tons wish to play any 1 6 to IS year old team in the city. For games see Manager Morris, corner Barnum and KnowEton, between and D. m.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Hot Weathr HaIts Athletes

CAMBRIDGE-Hot weather yester- day halted the workout of Yale ath- letes in the Harvard Stadium Yale's track captain-el pole vaulter Gardner, has joined the Blde Squad
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
BOWLING RESULTS

B" Harper had an even break in a double header in the State duckpin tourney last night. On the Newfeld alleys he took the measure of Jimmy Kelly in six out or eleven games while on Connie Lewis drives he lost to Spalding, of New Haven. 8 to 3. Scores of the first series follow:
 B. Harper-107 102 93 101 131 e4 102 123 100 9S 12A11T5.N
 ke1ly-92 115 SS 2s 115 es 11s 91 109 11S-11S0
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Templeton For
 A. A. Berth:

New Haven, July 9-It was rumor- ed here today that Lieut. Gov. Tenn pIeton, part owner of the Waterbury ball club and prominent Brass City sportsman, will be elected next presi- dent of the Connecticut A. A U. to succeed Dr. Al Sharp, late of Yale. Fred A. Hunt, of Bridgeport; William Hackett of New Haven, and Post master w. E.. Delaney of New Bri- tain, are also mentioned for the posi- tiOn-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Derbies Carry
 Series Glory

Bridgeport exceIled Waterbury in batting and fielding during the last four game series- The Brown Derbies outbatted the Cosgrove lads by a per centage of -291 to -168- The McCann tribe has made only two errors to nine for the Brass City crowd The B. D's- took all four games. The sum- mary of the series follows.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
CaSseriy Coming AIonS-

Grant Casserfy distinguished him self in the first inning by driving Long across the plate with Water bury's first run on a hot smash which was too difficult for Mclaughlin to handle, With a little experience CaSeriy should hold his own- Cas- serly was signed by Joe Cosgrove owing to the gap in the Brass City in field caused by Red" Torphy's in jury sustained in a collision with Frank Woodward, New Haven pitcher, in which three of Tprphy's ribs were broken
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Ra,rage Of World Sports

NEW YORK-Reports have reach ed here that Edward Sonaya. Egyp- | Sian lightweight champion, is to issue a. challenge to Benny Leonard
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Stauffer Saves
 Day For Derbies
 In II Inning Win
Holds Brasscos Hit1ess for Eight Innings After Bornhoeft is Derricked Making Clean Sweep
 Over Waterbury in Series.
By GEORGE E. FIRsTBROoF

This is the situation today in the dueng contest for the Eastern League pennant between the Brown Derbies and Worcester. While the B. D.'s winning their fourh straight game from the Brasscos yesterday the Pittsfed Hes here today, cracked the league leaders, ' to 6.
 Local ball fans have reached the peak of enthusiasm the sensational spur of the Brown Derby Squad and monster crowds are expected turn out today and game against the es and the doubeheader against Worcester tomorrow. The first game tomorrow will start P. M More soft pickngs, unless Waterbury takes brace sight for next week. owing to the peculiar of the schedule, the Brasscos to return here Monday and Tuesday,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
GIANTS BUY PITCHER

Columbus, S. C., July S-The Co lumbia Baseball Club of the South Atlantic Association announced to- day that Pitcher Richard Proctor had been sold to the New York club of the National League
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

New York, July 9-"Fightin' est ball club I ever had anything to do with. Never know when they're beat That's the kind of a club I've got.''
 George Mooney Gibson speaking. He was seated in Pittsburg's dugout at Ebbets Field watching the Pirates warm up in preparation to cracking open their series with the Dodgers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Boynton After the ssMon.-

AMSTOwN-Benny Royn- ton, Williams all around star athlete will play pro football with Beth1e- hem Steel
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Athletes Guaranteed s15,ooo

CAMBRIDG@The British track team of Oxford and Cambridge have been guaranteed $15,0000 for it's American appearance
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
MORLEY IS WINNER

Springfield, Mass, July 9-Batt1ing Mike Morley of Hartford, won the decision over Jack Perry Of Pitts burg, in their 12-round go last night. Aorely gave one of the finest ring exhibitions in his career in which he outseueraIed the Smoky City boxer 33zs 1o- ,ezztse Ep0ndar
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

The batting eye of veteran Bill Mo Corry who is in his 18th league sea- son is evidently as keen as ever. Mo- Corry, who is batting over the 300 mark, laced out four singles against Hogan, Worcester pitcher.
 The New Haven champions took another flap yesterday at Albany, the Lawmakers winning 3 to 1 by Ben nett's fine pitching. More collie for George Weiss!
 ''Kewpie'' Pennington, Hartford pitching ace, was oUtpitched by Don ovan, of Springfield. The New Ha- ven discard held the demora1ized Sen ators to four hits. the Ponies winning to g.
 -HinRey'' Hair1es, former Penn State star, signed by tie Yankees, re- ported several weeks ago slated for Bridgeport, reported tc Hartford yes terday.
 Red Torphy, Waterbury infie1der. may be out of the game two weeks more as a result of his injury.
 Eddie Hart, Bridgeport boy with Waterbury. played snappy ball in the series.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Guf1fnrd Reafs Outrnef.

of woodland, and A. Periey Chase will clash today in the Bay State anna teur golf championship Yesterday, Guilford vanquished Francis D. Ouinet and l.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Ioc5~ Dies of Injuries.

MONTREzA1|JOCk F. BuckIes, of St Joseph. Mo, who was thrown from his mount at the Delorimier raceuack, is dead of fractured tEul-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
RED sox GET COLLEGE STAR.

Detroit, July 9-Jack Perrin, out fielder and varsity football man of the University of Michigan, has join ed the Boston Red Sox here for a tryout. Perrin led the Michigan club ln batting this year and<p1aya a fast f1ferr17eld-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
S,1t4 OveP PIayfeIIoxy,

New York-Harry Sinclair is to start a court fight for the return of {115.oo0 he paid for P1ayfeliow, full brother of Man o'War, on the grounds that the racehorse is not
 sound. James Johnson, former own- see eezdeef6eSa{d Sa{deeEhargsS. :
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Brooks on CuD Teann

P1TTSBURGH-Bec he is physically unfit Norman Brooks, of the Australian Davis Cup team, has announced he will not appear .n the competition.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Martin Ready for Moran.

SUMMIT. ". J.-~Bob' Martin training here for his bout with Frank Moran, in New York for next Tues day night. is reported to be in the pink of condition for the fray.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
GAMES TOMORROW.

Worcester at Bridgeport c games-) PittsfieId at New Haven. Hartford at Albany. Springfield at Waterbury.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Jack Draws Color Line.

Oma ha-Jack Dempsey passing through here on the way to his home in Salt Lake City, declared he will draw the color line on Jack Johnson, Harry Wills, or any other negro fighter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
.<Bus's Mason Turns Pro.

WIIILAMSTOWN- Mason erstwfi1e star second sacker of the Williams College tean- has Joined the seni-pro ranks9 and is playing with the Bennington CVt) K of C. team
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
season Pacinp Record.

CLEFE14AND-Sing C.. In the free-for-a11 ,traveied a mile in 2-01A, the best pacing time for the season
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Rfckard sPonicz Up.r

NEW YORK-Tex R1ckard has an- nounced he paid out $61e, ,5z5 to the hozers and referees in tho DemQsey.' Cupe1tSexdsb<<
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
BASEBALL RESULTS
AMERICAN.

Chicago. 4; New York, 1. Boston, 6; Detroit, 8.
 St. Louis, 12; Washington, 2.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

Honaers by Koney. and Jirny Smith helped the Phillies defeat the Cards.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
TOdaY'S Games

Pittsfe1d at Bridgeport Springfield at Albany.
 Worcester at Waterbury. New Haven at Hartford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Standing of Teams.
NATIONAL.

New York, 1; Chicago, 0. Pittsburgh, 5; Brooklyn, 3. Philadelphia, 9; St. Louis, 4. Boston, 5; Cincinnati, 0.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

 bases Martin, Kingdom Hit by pitched ball, Smith, Struck out, by Stauffer in 2 innings; Schulz 5. Bases on balls, off Stauffer 2, Schulz H. Double play, Long, Dowd and Hart Hits off Bornhoeft, 6 in 3 innings Winning pitcher, Stauffer. Umpires, Ennis and Bransfield-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Scores Y@terday

Bridgeport, 4; Waterbury, B. Springfield, 4; Hartford, 2. Albany, 3; New Haven, l. Pittsield, T; Worcester, 6.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

FLINT. NICH.-C1usos in the Mfchf- gan-Ontarfo League have voted to split the season. the second pennant race of the season to start on Mon day. The London club was the win ner by a wide margin.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

Derbies Are Fighters.
 The victory yesterday was of the double sweet variety. The McCann ksquad 1:spIayed its fighting stuff and F-won an uphill battle when it appear led that the Brasscos were going to Eromp off with win Ed Stauffer, .who succeeded Bornhoeft in the box fdn the fourth inning, pitched superb sbau, holding the visitors hitleSs in 1.-the eight innings he twirled- The game abounded in thrilling plays that tamazed the, fans
 The climax, however, lacked thrill, but it brought victory just the same. It was in the eleventh that ESchulz, the visiting pitcher, blew" Bridgeport the winning tally, King Edon being forced in of a free pass s1ssued to Mclaughlin
 Rodriguez Has Misf,ap. sJose Rodriguez was winded accident tally by a bump in the stomach by lJohnny Tho1e in the warm-up just as the game was to start '-Shanty" House was delegated to first base. Tout by the fourth inning the Cuban recovered somewhat and got into the game He was cheered for his grit
 Nea-rsw at Plate.
 Tyler and Martin nearly came to blows in the tenth when Martin was tthrown out at the plate by Cosgrove ed the Waterbury catcher "hugged ] him. No casualties and after Gene | took a swig of water he trotted out to right field amid the cheers of his admirers
 All three Brown Derbies, Born | hoeft, Emmerich and Ray were re- l tired via the SchuA-Hart route in the third
 Pitcher Schulz was generous in his s~Annie Oakleys'' to Kingdom, the lat i ter being passed three times
 E1nmericil's Timely Swat
 CaSeriy paved the way for Bridge ;, ports three runs in the fifth by muss- ! ing up McLaughl1n's grounder with Kingdom and LsoftuS bases The ! former scored, while Kingdom and Loftus scored on Emmerich's ripping single to left One hot, the two passes and the error were responsible for the trio of tailies-
 Schulz, who was formerly with Syra- cuse, displayed Brilliant flashes, but he was cratic, walking II batters and 1 hitting one His error and three l i, passes yielded the winning tally for | Bridgeport with none out in the 1 ! eleventh.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Eastern League
 Fun Chatter

Manager WaI1y Hammond's single scored PittsfieId's winning run over Worcester. Thanks, WaIy!
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

Eddie Hart, Bridgeport boy with Waterbury, played srappy ball in the series.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09
Eznrnerich's Timely Swat.

Schulz who was formerly with Syra- cuse, displayed Brilliant flashes, but he was cratic, walking II batters and hitting one His error and three passes yielded the winning tally for Bridgeport with none out in the eleventh
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

Red Torphy, Waterbury infie1der may be out of the game two weeks more as a result of his injury.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-09

sNone out when winning run was scored
 Bridgeport --.- 0 O o 3 0 0 o 1--4 Waterbury ---- 0 o O-3
 TuJa Stn1pn
New-York tribune., 1921-10-11
Repara'ions Com IN ION
Likely TO Approve Agree
ment Whereby France Gets
Billion, Marks in Goods

PARIS, oct. 70 German competition
in American ena ether markets of the
world woula be greatly decreased ~
the Iouc,'or- Isthcuan agreoment
signed q. Niesb&dea week, where
by France IS 10 get ge aoa. 900 MARKS
worth q goods w.thla lour and one
half wears. It was declared to-day by
Roland ". Boydon. United States
representative of the Repalctions Com
mission.
Mr. Boyden gave this as one Of the
reasons Why the agreement would he
acceptable TO the United States The
Reparations Commission. which met
here to-day, after hearing the views
of other representatives., indicated it
would approve the agreement, with
minor changes
Mr.. Boyden said he approved the
agreement for three reasons:
|. It would reduce to minimum
dangerous underselling" by Germany
IN America and other world markets.
2. 1t provides the only method Of
insuring from year to year the repa-
rations payments by Germany.
9. 1t relieves France OF the neces-
sity of filing "the vacuum OF northern
France" with goods which she should
use to re-establish her foreign trade.
New-York tribune., 1921-10-11
Seek 10 Renew Trading
Basis With the British

m response to inquiries from the New
hork Stock Exchange relating to the
prospects Of re-esta blishng the sys-
tenn OF fortnichtlv settlements en- the
London Stock Exchange, suspended
since 1871, under the defense of the
realm act, special committee having
this matter In charge has reported that
in furtherance OF its efforts it has been
directed by the British Chancellor of
the kXchcquer to ascertain the extent
Oh contracts still unsettled
The final report Will be as Of the
close of business on January 81. 1922
The present system of cash settlements,
however, is to continue until Augu t
81 noyt year, unless the extension of
TREASURY control over the London
Stock Exchange is abrogated before
That time.
The particular interest of New York
Stock EXch0nge officials in the return
OF fortnightly settlements on the Lon
don exchange is that such move
would mean the resumption Of arbit-
rage operations between here and Lon
don ON q normal basis. Under present
restricted conditions British capital
cannot be shipped out of the empire
without the consent Of the govern
ment.
Formal permission to resume arbit-
rage trading with London and other
European financial centers was given
10 mem bers OF the local stock exchange
on December !, 1920. Much of the
business done since then, however, has
been with Amsterdam and Paris. owing
to the continued restrictions on the cx-
portation of capital in Great Britain.
New-York tribune., 1921-10-11

oecond Hand Holders Weaken &;
More New Prices

record hand holders Of unfinished
9' gray cotton goods yesterday were
inclined - offer ther holdings at
.asier prices. The decline IN Yaw cot
son Wa the reason The standard
1'-op % inch print cloths which
eeFe quoted at e@4 cents yard last
*eek, we're offered rather freely yes
'sf1ay At 81 cents. Mills held their
prices fairly firm. In some quarters
u the market i. was said that $3.50
yfiat cloths we're offered at 9A cents.
ne market generally was dull
Amory Browne &; co. have advanced
indian Head" from 2iz to cents q
yaFe, the new price TO obtain on Or
GERS on tne books for delivery during
0eeenbcl and January. The price VIII
's Withdrawn to-day, it is understood
- most of the production for these
no months have been sold. Other
.'ezcaed goods and shectings have
ossh sfVsnced By various agents. In
ne fnan sheetings are we'll sold for
~ of three months ahead.
BIS, Fabyan {: CO. yesterday
e@ned ne~ prices on pcpperal wide
nesting or Il basis of 80 cents foi
.eearter bIeacaed goods and on Co.
setia wids sneetirGz on basis OF
. eenta.
New-York tribune., 1921-10-11
Cotton Declines
On Hedge Selling
And Liquidation
Trade Buying OH Scale Down
Less ActiveThan Recently.
With December Below
l9Ec; Receipts May Gain

The cotton market was lower ves-
terday as result of liquidation by
tired longs and hedge selling accom-
panied by reports Of less active spot
demand and an easing basis in the
Eastern belt.
There was trade buying on scale down,
but the support OF that sort was less active
than recently, while offerings increased on
moderate rallies and tho lowest levels OF
the day were reached in the late trading.
when December sold at 1920, compared
with 1910 at the close Of last week and
21.95c. the high point touched iust before
The publication OF the crop figures week
ago yesterday. That delivery closed at
1850, with the general market closing
steady at a net decline OF 80 to 3s points
The two ertsinties which appeared to
be bearing on the market at present are
that regarding the absorption of inoreas-
ing receipts and az to whether future gin
ling returns will bear out the govern
ments last crop jndcation With refer
ence to the latter doubt was proba bly, In
creased by reports that favora ble weather
had revived prospects for something Of n
top crop in parts of Texas. but it was
ba sed chiefly upon the relatively heavy
ginning reported prior TO September %
I'd were unchanged to 80 points lower,
with a comparatively small volume OF
business
Tho local market for spot cotton was
quiet and so points lower at 10 soc for
middling. No sales reported.
The range OF prices.