Giants topple Cardinals to take first as Pirates idle
In St Louis on June 6 the Giants beat the Cardinals 6 to 4 to move into first place, while the Pirates were idle. Clarence Mitchell went the distance for St Louis, with Bill Walker earning the victory for New York as Mel Ott's 12th homer sealed the lead in the fifth.
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Pirates
Giants
St, Louis
Cardinals
Carl Mays
Bill Walker
Walker
Clarence Mitchell
Chick Hafey
Melvin Ott
League Homers Yesterday Out of Several Clubs
Report notes multiple players hitting homers across leagues yesterday including Wisin with Phillies, Hatey with Cardinals and others such as Cashrane Milan and Athletics figures. Browns tally five homers amid a busy slate while teams like Giants and Browns Acrett also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisin
Phillies
Hatey
Cardinals
Giants
Cashrane
Ad Milan
Athletics
Lilo
Browns 5
Browns
Club Owners Consider Limits On Home Run Hitting
In a June 6 column from New York, Davis J. Wallis discusses proposals by baseball club owners to curb home run tallies at Polo Grounds, Wrigley Field, Baker Field and Sportsman’s Park, including possible two base rule adjustments and salary cuts. Some Giants officials resist. owners foresee fan interest, while the leagues weigh enforcing screens and restructuring foul line limits amid broader cost-cutting plans. The piece notes unlikely support from certain clubs and the broader push toward discipline and innovation in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis J. Wallit
CINS
New York
National League
Cincinnati
Polo Grounds
Baker Field
Philadelphia
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Sportsman’s Park
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Charley Stoneham
Jim Tierney
Giants
American League
Yankees
Athletics
Tigers
National League Leaders and Players Mentioned in Compact List
A fragmentary baseball roundup lists National League leaders Klein and Illies with mentions of Carlton, O'Doul, and Giants players Jackson and Ruth in brief. It also notes American League leaders Gehrig Simmons Ruth Goslin Heilmann and team totals, along with a grand total summary for the leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein, Illies
Aonb
Wees
Harey Cardinals
Eeseeue
Otta Giants
Jackson
Giants
O'Doul
Phillies
Gehrig
Yankees
Eieeeerns Simmons
Athletics
Ruth
Worx
Commodore Triumphs Over Rossiter in Marathon Duel
A lively showdown between Washington and Sanford as western contenders vies for the team trophy. John Salo, Passaic policeman, led the 68th bunion derby pace in 6:34:55 near Superior Arizona, with Paul Simpson and Guisto Ameri close behind. Germany Heller, Schmeling sparring recruit, debuted battered but fighting, as plans unfold for upcoming sessions with Carpentier and Max Schmeling.
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Washington
Sanford
MBSA
Ariz
John Salo
Passaic
N. J
C. C. Pyle
Superior
Salo
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N. C
Guisto Ameri
Italy
Pete Cavuyzzi
England
Sam Richman
New York
Chocolate beats Gregorio despite broken thumbs in Philly bout
In a ten round bout at Shibe Park Cuban bantam Chocolate defeated Vidal Gregorio of Spain despite two broken thumbs. The crowd of 20 000 booed the verdict as Gregorio rallied late but fell short. Other results include George Courtney over Jack Macey and Billy Wallace over Bruce Flowers.
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Philadelphia
Kid Chocolate
Vidal Gregorio
Spain
Shibe Park
Chocolate
Gregorio
Reed
George Courtney
Oklahoma
Jack Macey
New York
Three More Drivers Named For Altoona 200 Mile Race
Altoona June 15 200 mile International at Altoona Speedway signs three more cars from Dusenberg and Batten teams. Wesley Crawford piloted Mrs Batten's car at Hoosier City with possible drive at Altoona while Dusenberg drivers remain unnamed awaiting trials. Ray Keech the Indianapolis winner will drive here to bolster the A championship hopes as track work nears completion.
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Altoona
Norman Batten
Marion Batten
Dusenberg
Altoona Speedway
Indianapolis
Eixteen
Batten
Wesley Crawford
Hoosier City
Dusie Brothers
Val Harsnape
Contest Board
American Automobile Association
Tipton Bowl
Harpangs
O. K
Harsnape
Ray Keech
R. And P. Coal Co. League Results June 5 at Nu Mine
Results of games played June 5 in the R. And P. Coal Co. League show teams competing at Nu Mine venue with final scores and standout performances noted in the local box. Specific team names and game outcomes are listed in the full report.
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Commodore
Rossiter
Lineu Rossiter AB
R. HO
A. Downey
Hunter
Cuba
Lfantane
Dunmire
W. Hanter
Cc. McMinn
Truance
Naeten
E Commodore AB
R. H
A Brown
Johns
I McEwen
Q Bass
E Mathis
H E. Figard
C. A A Lunberg
Rossiter Pene
Commodore A
Fareenreneny
Barr
R. HB
Helvetia
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Abet
Indiana Evening Gazette Nationa
Brooklyn
New Yor
Boston
Clevelan
Detroit
Philadelph
Pillcsalphia A
S. Louis
Iitcro
St. Louis Pereee
Cleveland
Hendrick Y
BkIn
Terry
Staerman Bln
Hornsby
ALS
American Pittsburgh
Phila
St. Tous Brooklyn
Cincinnat
Ternety Ue
Ra Baki
H. A. Orr
Murphy Building
GENERAL @ Refrigerator ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO., INC. Savings & Trust Bldg
Indiana, Pa
Murphy
Indiana
Ocisassaeaeeeagee
Ainquican
Ceee Ree Yen Een Np
Yccesscaeeeess
Lakewood
Germany
Heller
Max Schmeling
der Maxie
Schmeling
Dempsey Furbher
Ignine
Johnny Pba
George Neron
Ray Neumann
Georges Carpentier
Max
Orchard
Paulino
Newton Square
Maureen Orcutt
New Jersey
Helen
Billie) Hicks
Long Island
Miss Orcutt
Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Mrs. Hurd
United States
Stagg Field
Gene Byrnes
Meu
Sere
Ates
Aes
Studebaker
Galbreath Motor Co
Water St
Packard & Hupmobile Distributors
Yan
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