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Gilkerson’s Union• . , l • . .Giants A reaSnagNegro Tearn Wins Four Out of Five from Spencer; Win from Black Sox SundayFrom 1‘nBP On*}their hits. The score was f to Band to Manager .Tolin Hart goes the credit of winning the game, smash-Ingrt out «v timely single In the fourth arid, with the count tied at five each in the eighth, emailing out the winning run Jn the eighth when he sent a screamer over the fcneo for a homo run. Owen also hit one for four bngs with a mate on base In the fifth that was badly needed, later events showed.Havnholt started the game for Spencer and. although the enemy , hit safely in every inning but the I fourth, seven of their twelve hits I were wasted. In the third Palmer pushed one over the boards for a tally but there was no more scoring until the sixth, when a single, a double and three infield outs let two runs count. In the seventh the visitors got two more singles and a double, bringing in two more tallies and tying the count up to then. Dinah Wright was sent in to relieve the «i Hint ton and lie did an beautifully, striking out four men In the last two innings and a third.The much touted Lefty Wilson did the pitching for awhile for the Pluck Box itJHl the way ho started out lie appeared to be headed fur some place. In the fourth he started ills own undoing by giving I'ratt n walk, making an error 011 Me-Oafferty's attempted sacrifice and hitting Beck. Here Manager Hurt came in with the first of his thre* hits, Fleming followed with a sacrifice and Hancock juggled Frost's ground or. Three runs were over the plate and a Mr. Williams took up the pitching burden In the next inning. He was greeted, with Bnrn-liolt's single and Owen’s home run, then* held our heroes hltlcss until the eighth when Hart's blow broke up the bull game.of
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Spencer News Herald
Spencer, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 19, 1926
Page 6
Full Page
Clipped by
Paul S.
NA, 18 May 2017
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