Postal district reshuffles in Boston area announced
Postmaster Murray announced promotions in the Boston postal district. Herbert N. Hanson transfers from Back Bay to South Postal. Alfred H. Cullis moves from Jamaica Plain to Back Bay. Jeremiah J. Holland shifts from West Roxbury to Jamaica Plain. William J. Magee becomes superintendent of West Roxbury from Jamaica Plain.
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Machinists End Strike Over Negro Worker Settlement Reached
In Schenectady New York June 26 five thousand General Electric machinists and helpers ended a strike that started June 18 over a Black college student Wendell King being removed from work. Both sides claim satisfaction with terms and King will stay employed during college vacation months.
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Pride's Crossing opens estates for Red Cross drive
Nine grand Pride's Crossing estates will be opened next Saturday with all admission fees donated to the Pride's Crossing Branch of the American Red Cross. The list includes the Higginson Spaulding Spaulding Cummings Moore Thomas Bradley Dexter and EB C Swift estates.
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American Red Cross
F. L. Higginson
W. S. Spaulding
J. T. Spaulding
C. M. Cummings
William H. Moore
W. 8. Thomas
R. S. Bradley
Gordon Dexter
EB. C. Swift
White Sox Split Doubleheader With Tigers in Chicago
Tyrus Cobb extends hitting streak to 22 games with three hits in the doubleheader as Detroit wins the first game 9 to 2 and Chicago takes the second 4 to 8. Cobb began the streak in New York on May 31 and has hits in every game since.
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League Standing 6 Update with Williams Eight and Two
League standings show Williams contributing eight and two in an 81 to 3 game. Pitcher James struck out three, Danforth one, with umpires Nallin Moriarty and Connolly calling the game in two hours eleven minutes.
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Yankees Pitching Criticism and Hitting Lapses Highlight Recent Games
Frank Slocum argues in the New York Evening Sun that the Yankees show weak pitching only in contrast to opponents and that timely hitting has been the decisive flaw. He notes hitting can buoy pitching, while poor hitting makes otherwise solid pitching look mediocre.
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Frank Slocum
New York Evening Sun
Veteran Joe Hornung Honored at Polo Grounds Celebration
The Polo Grounds marked a day for Joe Hornung as he serves as a special officer there. A baseball career starting in 1870 makes him possibly the oldest living player and longest serving figure in the game. He has held roles from bat boy to player, manager, and park attendant, dedicating his life to baseball since school hockey days.
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Cleveland Trials Ray Grimes At First Base
Ray Grimes, formerly with Memphis and then Durham in the North Carolina league, has been taken on by Cleveland for a trial at first base. He previously trialed with Cleveland years ago under manager Joe Birmingham. Cleveland appears eager to try almost anyone at first base.
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Memphis
Durham
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Louis Guisto
Pittsburg Club Weighs Bunny Brief Trade
The Pittsburg club favored keeping Bunny Brief, but the Salt Lake club demanded too much. Barney Dreyfus is torn between fan pressure to retain Brief and the opposing deal terms.
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Senators Beat Red Sox 3 to 2
In a tense game Carl Mays pitched with a weak arm for Washington but could not overcome the Red Sox despite earnest effort. Clark Griffith summoned his ace Walter Johnson to seal the win as the Senators held on for a 3 to 2 victory.
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Johnson Relieves Shaw as Senators Edge Red Sox
In a tense game Johnson relieved Jim Shaw after 8 frames, weathering the inning. Barry and Hoblitzell sparked Boston, but Washington rallied with key hits from Morgan Menosky and Hooper. Johnson earned the win as the Senators plated the decisive run in the ninth.
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Hockey Scores From Open Playoff Night
Newark defeats Buffalo 4 to 3 while Richmond tops Montreal 3 to 2 and Providence beats Rochester 6 to 5 in tightly contested games.
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Southern Association scores with varied results
Little Rock beat Chattanooga 5 to 1 while Nashville edged Memphis 6 to 5 and New Orleans defeated Mobile 7 to 1. An Atlanta Birmingham Ratn pairing is noted without a complete result.
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American Association Baseball Scores Report
Kansas City defeated Indianapolis 6 to 2 while Minneapolis beat Columbus 7 to 2 Milwaukee won 2 to 1 over Toledo in listed American Association games.
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Highlanders Beat Athletics 7 to 6 in Classic Tie
New York defeats Philadelphia 7 to 6 after trailing to claim the win in a seventh straight meeting. Key plays include a three-run rally on balls and timely hits by Hendryx Maisel Pipp and Strunk with late defense and miscues shaping the result. Strunk homered, Bodie tripled, and Shawkey earned the win in relief as Falkenberg and Cullop and Noyes struggled for the Athletics.
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Cubs Split Doubleheader With Cardinals
St Louis won the first game 6 to 5 in 15 innings, Baird opening the 16th with a triple and scoring on Hendrix’s wild pitch. Chicago won game two 6 to 5 in seven innings before darkness ended play, with five Chicago runs in the fifth.
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Indians sweep doubleheader over Browns in Cleveland
Cleveland defeated St Louis twice at home by 5 to 2 and 6 to 2. Sotheren shut out the Browns until the eighth inning of the first game when hits and errors by Moore allowed five Cleveland runs. In the second game poor outfield play helped Cleveland win. St Louis had the bases loaded in the ninth but Rumler hit into a double play and Hale lined out to Speaker.
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Baseball Results Totals in Cleveland St. Louis Game
Cleveland 8 St. Louis 2. Graney Speaker and Smith led with multiple hits. Severeid and Smith had two base hits. Sloan Sisler Speaker stole bases. Pitching: Groom earned 11 runs in 6 innings. Lambeth 6 runs in 7. Morton 4 runs in 1. Coveleskie 1 run in 1. Umpires Evans and Owen. Time 1h 48m.
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