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LOUISVILLE, Ky—(SNL)— Playing before 5,500 paid admis sions, actually 1,500 more than wit nessed the opening day’s program of the American Association Lea gue game, between the Louisville Colonels and Milwaukee Brewers, the Miami Ethiopian Clowns and ‘heir barnstorming opponents, the New York Mohawk Giants, thrilled the record-breaking gathering at Parkway Field, Louisville with oone of the most sersatinal games seen here in many a moon, the Clowns eeking out a Sth-inning rally to score a 6 to 5 victory over their rivals. A hit to center field by Gerlogubi of the Clowns in the last half of the ninth which scored “Showboat” ,Thomas climaxed a four-run rally that enabled the Ethopian Clowns to win. The Clowns had previously ooce sed Up single runs in the third and six games while the Mo hawks scored two runs in the sixth and added three more in the eighth for a 5 to 2 lead, which they held until the fatal last inning. Score by innings: At. Louisville, Ky. BR. H. E. GIANTS 060 002 030—5 100 CLOWNS 601 0001 0044—680 Batteries: “ickson and Byrd, Nyasses and Khora. ASHEVILLE, N. CC. — The Ethiopian Clowns and the Mohawk Giants treated the fans here to an afternoon slugfest of excitement, with the Clowns scoring a close to 7 victory over the New Yorkers. Score by innings: © At Asheville, N. C. R. HE. GIANTS 010 004 020—710 1 CLOWNS 201 600 32x—813 2 Batteries, Daniel and Byrd; Tarzan, Abbadada and Rufus,
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Blackfoot Bingham County News
Blackfoot, Idaho, US
Sat, May 17, 1941
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