Reds Pull Ahead With Six Straight Wins To Lead NL Race
Cincinnati's six consecutive victories pull the Reds into contention for the NL first division, threatening the Pirates by a half game. Philadelphia fell 3 2 to Cincinnati as Gritz opened with a homer. elsewhere Hornsby leads with his sixteenth homer, and Wayland Dean beat the Cubs 6 3 for the Giants. In the AL, New York edged Cleveland 6 5 in ten, Ernie Johnson homered, Shawkey received praise, and the Mack men rallied to beat Chicago 9 0. Washington toppled Detroit 11 7 as St Louis and Boston posted batting sprees. American officials plan Boy's Day nine-inning games before all big-league contests citywide, with players and umpires in attendance.
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Reds take third straight from Philadelphia
In Cincinnati on June 11 the Reds defeated the Phillies 3 to 2 to complete a three game series win. Cruz opened with a homer for Cincinnati as Mitchell and Henline secured the lead. Benton and Wingo teamed for the Philadelphia relief appearance in a close contest.
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Hagen Iron Shot Stance Emphasized For Power and Control
The article outlines Hagen's wide apart stance for iron shots, noting feet well apart to shift weight and avoid early body movement. It advises settling on the heels, striking with a firm crisp punch like a driven shot, and playing the ball just off the left heel with a slightly open stance.
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Traynor Homers as Pirates Win Third Game 6 4
Three Pittsburgh pitchers secured a 6 4 win in yesterday’s game. Traynor hit a grand slam with two on base, producing three runs. Moore left with a leg injury and was replaced by Rawlings while Boston’s offense managed a late rally.
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Tigers Shut Down in Final Innings to Fall Short
Detroit manages five runs on 19 hits but Washington blanks them in the last three innings. Leonard Holloway and Cole split pitching duties for the Tigers while Coveleskie Murphey and Ruel hold Washington to a small scoring total.
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Yanks Rally To Take Opening Game From Cleveland
New York trailed 4 0 before erupting in the tenth inning to win 6 4 in the first game of the series with Cleveland. A Wanninger triple and Combs double set up the dramatic rally, aided by Meussl and Ruth. Five homers were hit including Ernie Johnson’s tying shot in the ninth.
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St Louis bats explode to 15 6 win in Boston series opener
St Louis hitters rang up seventeen hits and scored 15 runs while Boston committed seven errors in the opener of the series. Jacobson belted a homer and made three fine catches as the visitors cruised past Boston 15 to 6.
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Senators Pound Tigers In First Game Of Series
Washington pitchers stifled Detroit as the Senators built an 11 to 7 win in the opener. Cobb and Wingo each homered off Coveleskie while the Detroit staff yielded seventeen hits.
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Lubbock Veteran Players Spearhead Hubbers in Amarillo Clash
Lubbock's Hubbers rely on five former West Texas and Panhandle League players for Sunday’s 3 PM game against Amarillo American Legion. Gilbert Jackson leads off, Shepard shines at second, Gaither at third to join Old Woman Saunders, Sled Allen, and a lineup featuring Hemsley, Jones, Ackman, and Bassinger. The club, fresh from games in Lamesa, arrives in excellent form for the Amarillo series.
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Baseball scores from yesterday across major leagues
National League results include Chicago 3 New York 5, Cincinnati unknown, Philadelphia unknown, Pittsburgh 4 Boston 6, St. Louis 11 Brooklyn unknown. American League shows Boston 8 tied with St. Louis 15, New York 6 Cleveland 4.5 innings, Philadelphia unknown, Chicago tied with Washington 11 Detroit. Texas League upsets Shreveport 4 Dallas 1, Fort Worth 11 Wichita Falls 6, San Antonio Houston postponed. Others include American Association Minneapolis 8 Indianapolis unknown, Toledo 4, Louisville 7 St. Paul 0, Kansas City 11 Columbus 5, Western League Lincoln 5 Omaha 18, Tulsa 6, Des Moines unknown, Oklahoma City unknown, Denver 4 St Joseph 3, Southern Association New Orleans 3-2 Little Rock 9, Mobile 4-5 Memphis 1-2, Atlanta 6 Nashville 4, Chattanooga 4 Birmingham unknown, Pacific Coast Los Angeles 2 San Francisco 5, Sacramento 7 Salt Lake 5, Portland 7 Seattle 4, Oakland 7 Vernon 5.
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Plainview to Bring Auto Train and Band Tomorrow
Plainview plans an auto train excursion to Amarillo for the Gorman Farley wrestling match. The group will travel with their band, cars and trucks filled with fans and placards promoting Plainview and its wrestler. The advance guard is due in the city about four o'clock in the afternoon.
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Pate Continues Brilliant Pitching in 11 to 0 Victory
The article highlights Pate’s continued scoreless-streak pitching as the Sports crush Dallas 11 to 0. It notes Tex Wisterzil’s three-hit day and mentions Syd Smith’s first win as manager. Also references upcoming games, standings, and regional matchups across several cities.
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Gorman Farley Wrestling Match Tickets Selling Fast
Tickets for the Jack Gorman Cal Farley wrestling bout at the Armory Friday night are selling rapidly to benefit Mrs. Mattis Richards. Ringsides may sell out. Plainview fans travel to Amarillo to back Gorman. Preliminary bouts feature Erwin Hennershot vs Slim Langston.
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