Giants Narrow National League Lead with Win and Braves Loss
By the Associated Press in Boston on July 15 the Giants beat the Cardinals 7 to 3 to close within five games of the league lead as the Pirates lost to the Braves. Virgil Barnes held St Louis after the first inning with good support and Frank Frisch extended his hitting streak to 18 games. The Braves defeated the Pirates 4 to 1 in their series opener despite Ted Traynor’s hot bat and Bancroft drove in runs with a third inning triple.
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Jess Haines
St. Louis
Frank Frisch
Bancrofts
Boston
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Benton
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Keys
Cincinnati
Mes
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Fournier
Beore
Zitzmann
AB. Roh
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Bohne
Walter
Pinelli
Ab Holke
Ournier
Cubs Trim Phillies In Rain Entrusted Victory
The Cubs opened a four game series with an 8 to 3 win over the Phillies when rain halted play in the sixth inning. Tom Griffith was robbed of a homer as the Cubs finished their turn at bat. Merkle, returning to the Yankees in a coaching role, is highlighted as a key veteran influence.
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Fred Merkle
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Rob Shawkey
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Washington
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Alon Vean Gress
Walter Johnson
Sill
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McGra Bing
John McGraw
Bobkittens to meet Centerville gridders in two games
Bozeman Montana July 15 One of the hardest and best football schedules for the Bobkittens as high school athletes prep for college. The Hoa squad at Montana State College plans heavy games this fall with Meg Ra Heshman and Coach Dyche leading frosh and varsity squads. Pranty Peters and stone wall frosh set a world record in total drop kicks. Fre ne freshmen report for football training with the varsity in September.
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Bozeman
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Togs
Dyche
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Peters
Billings Polytechnic
National magnates pursue lively ball in league session
New York July 15 The national league magnates in executive session voted to continue the present lively baseball amid the home run bite epidemic sweeping the major leagues The action reflects the clubs stance on ball standards and ball production amid rising long homer counts and related concerns.
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the Associates Press
New York
Pacific Coast League Rosters and Names Listed in Vague OCR
Fragmentary OCR lists players and teams across the Pacific Coast League including names like Read Vines Wachenfolat and Lindolph Lyon and others such as Singleton Pieteey and Atan Francisco. The text is garbled with many misspellings and incomplete items, mentioning teams and pitchers in a partial lineup.
Champ Eliminated In Golf Tourney
Rial Rolfe of Chicago tied Jimmie John at Shooting one above par and led by one before the 18th when he dropped three putts to force extra holes. Rolfe won the 19th with a birdie as L. Bunning, Chicago, reported. The British exhibition match saw Kim Barnes and Abe Mitchell beat Britain pros W Compatan by one hole.
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Rial Rolfe
Chicago
Jimmie John
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Rolte
L. & Bunning
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Eng
Kim Barnes
Abe Mitchell
Ray Ak
W. Compatan
Athletics Regain Lead in American League Pennant Race
Philadelphia swept Chicago in a July 15 doubleheader 9 to 7 and 11 to 7 to reclaim first place in the American League standings. Key extra-base hits propelled the Athletics ahead as Chicago pitchers struggled, while Washington dropped a game to Detroit. Williams hit two homers for Detroit in a 6 to 2 victory over Washington.
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Copper
Lama ‘Dykes
Hal Dykes
Mostilo Davis
Thurston
Baumgartner
G. Connally
Bush and Wingfeld clash in disputed at bat
A fragmented report notes Bush facing Wingfeld with three strikes and a balk ruling. The sequence mentions a pitched by B Wingfeld and a possible play by McManus, indicating a contested at bat amid a tense baseball scene.
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