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GIANTS BEAT WALKERVILLE IN 12-1 TILTColored Boys Go Hitting; Finlens Play House of David TonightGalloping Colored Giants mixed base hits with raindrops (or a 12-1 victory over Walkervllle In Intercity league play at Clark park last night. The win stretched the Giants’ first place lead to 1 !A games over the idle Laurel Leafs of Anaconda.There will be no game In the league tonight, the regularly scheduled contest being set aside for the House of David-Finlen game, It starts at 6:30 o'clock.Giants drove Cooke to the showers Sn the second, adding three scores to the one they tallied in the first inning. Scovil replaced Cooke and went the remainder of the way although hit freely in the last two innings.Tighter support by the Walker-vllle Infield would hayc resulted In a much closer game. Only three of the Giants runs were earned. The Hill City inner defense booted the pellet live times and most of the errors were costly.T. Atkins and A. Spearman shared hitting honors for the winners, getting three apiece. Included in Atkins’ list was a two-bagger. McKinley Walker hurled a Ihree-hJt game for the Giants,J Ho whiffed eight. The box score:Colored Giant*— ABRHPoA EO. Jackson, ss ..........-I 3 I 0 2 0Beard, 2b ............... A I 1 0 2 0S. Spearman, 2b ........ 4 1 1 2 2 0A. Spearman, It 4 13 10 0D. Jackson. 2b ..... 3 I i 8 0 1Bizzle. rf ............... 4 I I 0 0 oT, Atkins, c ............ 4 2 3 9 1 0Hatten, cf .............. 3 2 110 0Walker, p ..... 3 0 0 0 0 0•H. Sptaman .......... 10 0 0 0 oTotals ................31 12 12 21 7 1•Batted for D. Jackson Sn seventh.Walkervllle—-AB RHPo AEHolland, 2b .......00231h. Gerry, If .......1040GCrnleh, rf - lb .....013IfMartlnlch, c£ ......0001OE. Gerrr, *s00121S. Gerry, 3b ......01131Davis, lb .........00301Cotln, c .........01110Cooke, p ..........00020Scovil. p ..........00011tDuran, rf ........000001 Walsh ...........00000Totals ..........1321136tRan for sr. Gerry In first, batted for Davis In sixth. tBatted for Scovil In seventh.Score by innings'.Colored Giants ............ 105 003 3—12Watkerville ................ 100 000 0— 1Summary: sacrifice hits—Beard, Hatten. Two-base hit—T, Atkins. Double play— Ccstln to Davis. Runs batted in—A. Spearman 3, 3. Gerrr. d. Jackson. T. Atkins 2. O. Jackson 2. s. Spearman. Hatten 2. Hit* —Off Walker 3 in 7 Innlnss with 25 at bat: off Cooke 4 in 2 1-3 Innings with 12 at hat; off Scovil 8 In 4 2-3 Inning* with 22 at bat. Struck out—By \Vaiker 8, by Scovil l. Bases on balls—Off Walker S. off Cooke 1. off Scovil 1. Hit by pitched ball—By Walker (E. Gerry, Cost In). Passed ball—T. Atkins. Earned runs responsible lor—Walker 1, Cooke 1, Scovil 2. Winning pitcher—Walker. Losing pitcher—Cooke. Left on bates—Ccldred Giant* 3, Walkervllle 7. TImo---l:25. Umpires—Heaiy,plate; Moran, bases.
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Montana Butte Standard

Butte, Montana, US

Tue, Jun 26, 1934

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