Washington Leads AL Pennant Race With 5 to 3 Win
Washington beat Boston 5 to 3 as Detroit and New York lost to Cleveland and Philadelphia. Ruth homered in the eighth after Leonard’s two-base hit, but Boston could not capitalize on early chances. Cleveland defeated Detroit 5 to 4 in a rain-swept game with a rough first inning, while New York fell to Philadelphia 6 to 4. St Louis saw a rain postponement.
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Williams Returns to Spokane from Cincinnati
Cincinnati report says Outfielder Williams was sent back to Spokane, Washington by the Cincinnati Nationals to meet roster limits of 21 men. Williams had been obtained from Spokane under an optional agreement.
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Spokane
Rain Postpones Midwest League Games
Weather causes postponements across the American Association with Columbus, Minneapolis, Louisville, Milwaukee, Toledo St Paul and Indianapolis on the schedule. morning rain forces delays while other matches in St. Joven nes Moines and Lincoln stalled by wet field conditions.
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Butte 18 Wins Exciting Eleven-Inning Clash
Butte edges Tacoma 7 6 in eleven innings in Tacoma on May 1. Leard and Kippert sparked the offense with key hits while multiple pitchers shuffled by both clubs. McGinnity Meikle and Hovey worked for Butte as Cummings Peterson and Bonner did for Tacoma in a toe to toe series opener.
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Beavers Have Merry Time With Spokane Pitchers
Spokane May 1 The Vancouver Beavers fair played today with Spokane pitchers with four used in vain as the visitors won 11 to 4. Leonard hit a three base homer for Spokane while Giddings and Coltrin featured in the Beavers’ offense.
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Touther Lefton Bases 8 Epokane 7
Epokane leads 7 8 as Touther and Lefton combine in a low infield contest Time-1 with Finneran on the mound.
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Great Falls Rallies In Ninth To Beat Seattle 8 2
In Seattle on May L the game saw Great Falls trail early but score in the ninth to take the lead. Errors by Morse and Gulient and many miscues by Seattle helped Great Falls secure an 8 to 2 victory.
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Corbett Can't Come Back Released By San Francisco
Joseph Corbett veteran pitcher and brother of James J. Corbett was released today from the San Francisco team of the Pacific Coast league to meet the league’s 15 man limit. The move was anticipated after his extended attempt to return.
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Pacific Coast Baseball League
Wolverton
Halls Performs Wedding Linked to His First Office Opening
Henry J. Halls of Danville IL recently conducted a wedding where the bridegroom is a grandson of the couple he wed when he began his practice in February 1878. Records show he also performed the earlier ceremony for the bride and groom's parents.
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Athletics Hopeful as New Season Opens at Shibe Park
A sports column voices optimism for the Philadelphia Athletics, noting emerging players and steady veterans. Outfielders Claring, Strunk, and Walsh offer balance, while pitcher depth is still needed. Infield star Stuffy McInnis anchors the lineup with Lajoie regaining sharp form. Youthful Wittig shines at short, Tick anchors third, Meyer catches well, and Connie Mack gains fan support for rebuilding efforts.
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Eighth Straight Is Lost By J Morav
Eighth straight setback for J Morav as the Grays skate past the rival Reds. New York reports an uneven game with Stengel homering for a Brooklyn lead. Napier allows several hits in his season debut. Mitchell shuts out Pittsburg. Boston Nationals rally past Phillies with Burns and Moran contributing. Sawayanagi named Japan's education chief amid Waseda tensions.
Ejectment Granted For Unsown Garden In Birmingham
A Birmingham woman faced an ejectment order over an uncultivated garden described as one eighth of an acre in extent. The bench's chairman called leaving a garden uncultivated a very serious matter in these times.
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Thermophytes Thrive Near Boiling Water Temperatures
Some bacteria can live in water at temperatures approaching the boiling point. They are therefore called thermophytes.
Butte Baseball Faces Wet Opening In Coast Trip
The opening league tilt features Butte under Meikle and Me Coliting wrestling with wet field conditions as 19 000 hoped fans might attend. McGinity proves strong on the mound in game two, while Hendrix’s throw stirs questions about Seattle. Transfer games loom with 60 scheduled, including Helena and Lewistown matchups, as Brown Eyes Vancouver prep to field a stout Beavers squad later in May.
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