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The Nation’s Biggest All-Negro WeeklyTHE AFRO-AMERICAN, \of•f (IBlank Posey Nine Gamein .......- Grays Take First and Fifth Games With Craws Taking Others, One by 10-0 Count. Birmingham Also Falls Vic-- - tim in Three Tilts.I'FTTSnURGH, Pa.—The Pittsburgh Crawfords -defeated the ■•Bomfitcad Grays three games .to two' in the spirited series for the city! title, over the week-ehd.-The Crawfords won' the - second c-5. copped the third game, ff and annexed the fourth, 10-0. m-i- Gra s won the first game, 10-3 aid'the fifth.clash, 9-2.Radcliffe. Beverly and Paige were the! winning'. Crajvfprd pitchers, while Salmon and Britt won for JL' Grays. Nearly 6,000 fans wit-•cesscd'. the afternoon game Decoction Das, • . ' ’*Trim- Birmingham .The Crawfc-rcfs took over Blrm-j-aham to the tune-of 7-2 in the otJning game of a Scries. Banhead occupied the mound for Birmingham and did Well.' Loose fielding made his fc'od pitching appear bad. Boherts served'for] the Crawfords, a-d received lt;.cellent fielding and batting, support. -I • Birmingham ■ also [dropped a double bill- to the locals by 13-4 and 54 scores. ■ '•! - -a,’..To Invade East i.w On June' first, the Crawfords will nose sbout in Easti-rn environs for the first time this season. On June j 2 3, Wash; jtori. D.Ca will see tiun in action; Hilldale on June 4, acr the much postponed opener with the Plack Yaiikens will again be attempted on June 5.■.. Out of six games played at Greenlee Field, neither tcAm has an edge,■ taeh winning three|apiece.Play League. Games Here Bevel.' East-West] League games ‘are to b; played,at Grgenlea Fi'gld. it was learned this week. ' These games are to be plriyed in the first half and do not I aflect or alter Southern League bpoklngs already selected |for Pittsburgh.The new attractions are is follows: June -4. .■ Pittsburgh ' Craw-. fords at Hilldale; June 7, Washington' at Greenlee Field; June 10, -Cubans at-Grcenlec Field; June 16, Hilldale at Greenlee Field: June 18, Washington at Gree/ilce Field; June .31. Detroit t '. Greenlee Field; June '23, Baltimore at Greenlee . I Field; Jin; lit. Cleveland at Greenlee Field, and July 21, Homcstdad • at (6refn!ce.Field.-. - ;
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Baltimore Afro American
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Sat, Jun 04, 1932
Page 15
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Michael W.
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