Pirates Fall Before Cubs in Chicago Blowout
Pirates lost 7-3 as Cubs, led by Warren Hacker on the mound, scored five runs in the third inning. Bob Friend’s bid for a seventh straight win faltered, Frank Thomas hit a three run homer late, and Chicago pulled ahead while Pittsburgh stayed in last place with a rough showing.
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Bob Friend
Cubs
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Pirates
Jilsl
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Warren Hacker
Hacker
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Leading Hitters Fair I A IAS League Showdowns and Defeats
A battered box score notes nine wins and three losses for leading hitters as nine starts yield three defeats. Names such as McMahan Arroyo and Friesnd appear amid infield plays, double plays, and pitching line details with no clear final score due to OCR garble.
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Gacker
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Hardman on Sports Column Preview By Gazetta Editor
A. L. Hardman, sports editor of The Gazetta, delivers insights on upcoming games, player outlooks, and style notes for readers following local teams this week. He analyzes key matchups and potential impact players with sharp, period-voice commentary.
Draft proposal reshapes college baseball draft landscape
A proposed draft pools college players for MLB clubs with strict pick limits by level, aiming to curb bonus bidding and give poorer clubs a fair shot. The piece notes minor leagues’ interest, Hal Woodeschick’s strong start in the American Association, and ongoing college choices for Fouty. It also covers Denver Bears’ pennant bid, umpire Gerard Walsh, and attendance figures shaping club prospects.
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Hal Woodeschick
Charleston
American Association
Herb Score
Hal
St. Paul
Fouty
West Virginia
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Elkview High School
West Virginia University
South Carolina
Gamecock
Senators
Charley Kress
America
Ed Doherty
Association
Gerard
Hank) Walsh
Denver Bears
Chet Nelson
Rocky Mountain News
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Indians
Denver
Bears
Omaha
Louisville
Cards
Colonels
Shannon Hazle Neck-and-Neck in AA Batting Lead Fight
New York June 4 Walter Shannon of Omaha and Bob Hazle of Wichita battle for the American Association batting lead. Both hit near .500 last week. Shannon led with a 30 point gain to 877 after 17 hits in 35 at bats. Hazle rose to runner-up with a .375 average on 14 hits in 29 trips, while Gil Coan of Minneapolis moved into third at .356 after 104 at bats and 57 safeties.
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Mortis Harvey College
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Golden Eagles
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Max Macon
St. Paul Saints
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Omaha
Charleston
Gene Host
Milwaukee Braves
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Braves
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Bears
New York
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Bob Hazle
American Association
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Peoria
Hazle
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Nashville
Southern Association
Gil Coan
Billy Harrell
Indianapolis
Dan Grate
Louisville
Mary Throneberry
Denver Bears
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Throneberry
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Denyer
Jim Fridley
Neil Chrisley
Ed Bressaud
Harrell
Joe Altobelli
Ralph Terry
Ted Abernathy
American Association Teaders
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Minneanalis
Anapolis
Grube
Deny Held
Schell
Minneapoli
Hersh
Wishita
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