Giants Start Drive for First Place With Two Victories Over Boston
The Giants won a doubleheader against Boston, 8-2 and 9-6, to move into first place in the National League. McQuillan started the first game and Greenfield appeared in the second. Roush and Fogan had two-base hits, Jackson homered, and Benton pitched in both games. Umpires were Hart, Rigler, and Thane. game time 2:30.
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Boston Red Sox bunt attack fuels early baseball season
The article describes the 1927 Boston Red Sox reliance on bunting to disrupt opponents, noting their low slugging with only 12 homers in 50 games while excelling in a hunting attack. It highlights Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig's home run totals for context against league rivals and compares overall team power across majors.
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Baseball Record Run Drives Slugging Pace This Month
The article charts a surge in home runs led by Ruth Gehrig and other stars, with the Yankees and Indians in tight competition. It compares league totals, notes Gehrig’s near .410 and Ruth around .487, and debates contract figures for Gehrig as the season nears winter. It also references Cobb, Cobb’s era, and Miller with Athletics, plus Pirates strong hitting and Browns’ status.
Virginia Wilson to Play Van Wie in Buffalo Semi Final
In Buffalo New York June 23 semi final in the women s invitation golf tournament at the Buffalo Country Club will pair the remaining Chicago entries Virginia Wilson and Virginia Van Wie. Louise Fordyce of Youngstown will face Peggy Wattles of Buffalo while other quarterfinals yielded close results including Wilson over Eileen Kinsella and Mrs Wattles defeating Mrs Reymond.
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Blue Brings In Score For Tiger Victory
Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 6-5 in eleven innings as Blue drove in the decisive run. Bob Barrett homered for Brooklyn, with Lyons and Petty yielding key hits. Mitchell and Fothergill contributed, while overall scoring featured late dramatics and a triple play in a tense ballgame.
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Emmett Spicer Loses Golf Crown in South Amateur
Emmett Spicer of Memphis Tennessee failed to defend the crown at the Southern Golf Association tournament in Charlotte. Tom White Jr of Memphis won the title after defeating Spicer in the final rounds. Ehle of Asheville defeated Katie Gunn of Atlanta at the Isthmole in earlier action.
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Express Beats Weavers 2–0 In Business Men's League Showdown
Milford Carney, 17, starred for the Express with a second two bit game in three days as they shut out the Weavers 2–0. Alexander kept Weaver to one run on nine walks and hits amid a tight pitching duel while Conner Reed and Evans produced key runs. Both teams fielded errorless defense with a wild pitch the only notable hiccup.
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Ex champ to get million for fighting in comeback bout
Jack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey finalized 16 round contract terms for a July 21 non title bout in New York. Dempsey to earn a gate share about 12 percent, estimated to reach 1 million. Sharkey set at 29 1/2 percent. Both ~$42,600 in guarantees. Dempsey trains at Saratoga. Sharkey to train at Madison Square Garden rooftop.
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Cruikshank Leads Field in Tourney
Delaware Water Gap Pa July 23 Flashing a splendid 63 on the second round Hobby Cruikshank of White Plains N Y today led the field in the cantenn open golf championship at the end of the first 26 holes with a score of 143 Wille MacFarlane former national Open champion was second with 144 while Walter Hagen defending title holder and Johnny Farrell Metropol open champion were tied at 145.
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