Washington Lead Growing Steadily in Baseball Standings
Washington swept Chicago in a three game set 9 to 6 to extend its lead over the Athletics to 3.5 games as Sam Rice drove the win with a bases loaded triple in the seventh and an error by Bill Barrett in the ninth helped Washington score five. Detroit also beat Philadelphia 7 to 4 to complete a three game sweep. Cleveland edged Boston 2 to 1 as Wamby scored on a third inning miscue and McNulty, Sewell, and Fewster delivered key hits. The Browns defeated the Yankees 7 to 6 as Babe Ruth was sidelined after suspension.
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Baseball scores from national and American leagues
National League results show New York 3 St Louis 0 and Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 3. American League games include Cleveland 2 Boston 1, Chicago 6 Washington 9, St Louis 7 New York 6, Detroit 7 Philadelphia 4. American Association standings list Milwaukee 11-6, St Paul 9-5, Minneapolis 4-17, Toledo 5-2. Pe City 3-4 Indianapolis incomplete.
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National League Baseball Scores and Key Plays
National League games featured Pittsburg at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston and St Louis at New York. Vangilder left after five. St Louis beat New York seven to six with Jacobson and Combs doubled Rice tripled Gehrig homered McManus and Johnson stole bases. Pitch counts show Danforth and Hoyt guests, others cited for RBIs and fielding runs.
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Giants Get Even Break With Reds
Giants tie with Reds as Bentley Mueller Hornsby Devine and Terry notch two base hits while Flack Hornsby Vick add three base hits. Hornsby swipes a bag and Bottomley twice drives in runs as Scott and Wisner split pitching duties in a 8 0 or 0 0 line score indicated.
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Hornsby Leads 1925 Home Run Race as Season Nears End
In the final heat of the 1925 home run race, Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis Cardinals holds a clear lead with 44 homers. Williams of the Browns and Bob Meusel of the Yankees are tied at 25, while Babe Ruth is out due to suspension with 15 homers.
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Baseball Boom In Cuba Dominates Youth Sports
In Havana Cuba baseball leads as the most popular sport with over 1000 amateur and professional teams. Beyond baseball youths engage in swimming rowing football track and jai alai across major social clubs.
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Brooklyn Twins Cincinnati in doubleheader sweep
Brooklyn Robins won both games against Cincinnati 4 to 3 in 10 innings and 10 to 8. Hargrave delivered the decisive hit with two on in the first game. Wheat belted a grand slam in the second as Rixey was ejected for arguing in game one and Fournier collided with Cruz in the second, forcing Cruz to retire.
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If Rabbit Ball Is To Blame For Slugging
Norman Be Brown reviews opinions on ball composition and pitching amid the rabbit ball debate. Dazzy Vance’s 17 strikeouts in a 10 inning game against the Cardinals are cited as evidence that lively balls and strict pitching rules still allow effective hurling.
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Stolen bases and runs fuel doubleheader in Brooklyn duel
In a pitcher heavy twin bill Cincinnati and Brooklyn split. Osborne and Mays pitched well with key homers by Wheat and Stock driving the offense. In the nightcap Stock Fournier and Wheat supplied power as Brooklyn topped Cincinnati 10 to 4.
Dempsey Plans Motion Picture Title Fight With Mayer
William Dempsey and Louis B. Mayer discussed a possible July 4 1926 title bout in Los Angeles to be financed by the film industry but fought for real championship status. The meeting aimed to secure terms at least as favorable as Mastro promotions, with a formal update expected tonight.
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Caleb Bragg's Baby Bootlegger wins Manhasset Bay regatta
Caleb Bragg's Baby Bootlegger captured the Dodge memorial trophy by sweeping all four 12 mile heats in the Manhasset Bay regatta. Curtiss Wilgold UL of the Buffalo Launch Club finished second as the sole other finisher. Sumatra, producer of a popular tobacco, spends over 100000 dollars yearly on insecticides to protect crops.
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Buffalo Launch Club
Ruth and Ruppert clash over Huggins future with Yankees
Babe Ruth declares he will quit the Yankees if Miller Huggins remains as manager and says he will not play under him. Col Ruppert backs Huggins while Ruth faces fines and possible trade talks after a heated spat over discipline and team strategy.
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