Giants Cut Pirates Lead In Early Series
New York July 8 AP The Giants cut the Pirates' lead in the opening clash of a crucial season series. A doubleheader offered a path to regain the top NL position. Long George Kelly led the charge with a winning 7 6 drive after Young's eighth inning double tied it. Nehf closed after Greenfield faltered, turning back a Pirate rally on a double play. Rabbit Maranville noted for managing missteps as Tak ing the reins shifted to new managers. The article also reports standings shifts and other game results including the Braves and White Sox performances.
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New York
Giants
Pirates
Long George Kelly
Young
Lindstrom
Art Nehl
McGravy
Greenfield
Pirate
Nehf
Rabbit Maranville
Bill Killefore
Cuba
Sally
St. Louis Nationals
Boston
Braves
Bernie Wie
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Donohue
Quakers
Henline
Fletcher
Rube Bressler
Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Senators
Washington
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Baseball Scores and Postponements in Major Leagues
Baseball summaries from Chicago and Philadelphia reports note R H Washington leads Chicago with 1590 stats while Rimes records 60 3M. lottery figures list Reuther Ruel Lyons and Schalk. Philadelphia Cleveland game postponed by rain. Boston Detroit game also postponed due to rain.
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Chicago
R.H. Washington
Reuther and
Ruel
Lyons and Schalk
Cleveland
League Leaders Suffer Defeat By Baggage Clerks
In Overland Park Tuesday night the baggage clerks defeated league leaders the store department team 7 to 6. Pitchers Parkinson and Reeves locked in a tight game with Warren and Wright delivering key hits for the clerks. Eight walks and several miscues marked the clash, with the clerks capitalizing on timely hits and solid defense to claim the win.
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Overland Park
Parkinson
Bill Reeves
Abrhpore
Pelsted
Gage
Clerks Abrhpore
B. Young
Pugmire, If
Royals
Ieee Tin Ahem
Young
Burton
Onore
Bishart
Simmons
Wright
Felsted
Warren
Reeves
HH. C. Rupp
Dorsey
New England Shop and Leather Fair Opens in Boston
The New England Shop and Leather fair opens in Boston today and runs through the week. The event features fashion items, demonstrations, and displays, drawing attendees from across the region.
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Ford
New England
Boston
One Pigeon Completes Annual Homing Race Flight
A report to A. G. Berry of American Express says only one of nine homing pigeons reached Alameda after a 500 mile coast race. D. Murphy of the Pacific Homing Pigeon Club cites hunter or raptor activity for the eight losses. The surviving bird was wounded with missing feathers and blood on head and neck. Races are held yearly with pigeons released around June 12.
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A. G. Berry
American Express Company
Express Company
G. L. Bajuk
Alameda
D. Murphy
Pacific
Mr. Murphy
Union Pacific Athletic Director Calls Meeting
Guy W. Griffith, athletic director for the Union Pacific, calls a meeting of athletic representatives from four units in Pocatello at the general superintendent's office on Sunday July 12 for final arrangements for the Union Pacific system athletic meet at Overland Park in September 6 7 and 8. Attendees include C. G. Sutherland R. R. Smith E. D. White G. H. Griffith G. E. Slingerland P. S. Nash. The meeting is open to anyone interested in the system meet.
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Guy WH. Griffith
Union Pacific System
Union Pacific
Pocatello
Overland Park
C. G. Sutherland
Portland
R. R. Smith
Los Angeles
E. D. White
Omaha
G. H. Griffith
G. E. Slingerland
P. S. Nash
Celebration baseball dispute fan letter on local events
A reader questions the July 12 games between the Pocatello Eagles American Falls and the Boise team at the town celebration. The letter notes prior losses by the Eagles and American Falls, doubts Boise's claim to victory, and criticizes funds for Boise’s trip and celebration expenditures.
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Pocatello Eagles
American Falls
Boise
Eagles
Bears
Boise Gang
Business Houses Land Railroad
Pocatello
Racing and sports schedule includes Yonkers and Raceland meetings
Today’s calendar lists Empire City Racing Association meet at Yonkers and Kentucky Jockey Club at Raceland, businessmen’s racing event, and Grand Circuit trotting at Cleveland. Golf closes at Chantilly with Massachusetts junior and Brampascott championships. tennis Canadian Championship at Vancouver. shooting Pacific Zone trapshooting opens in Seattle. wrestling event featuring Wayne Stars Mike Romano in St. Louis.
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Yonkers
Kentucky Jockey Club
Raceland
Cne
Cleve
Chantilly
Massachusetts
Brampascott
Seattle
Wayne
Big
Mike Romano
St. Loui
New York Boxers Prepare for Title Bouts and European Trip
Dave Shade signed articles to meet Mickey Walker Harry Greb or Paul Berlenbach in a title decision bout on September 3 or 18. Harry Wills, a negro heavyweight challenger, made final preparations to follow Jack Dempsey to Europe for a vacation.
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New York
Dave Shade
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
Paul Berlenbach
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Europe
Bears to Meet Colored Team in Pocatello Sunday
The Intermountain Bees, an owl colored baseball club, face the Pocatell Bears Sunday at 3 p m in Overland Park. It is the Bees first season appearance in Pocatello after touring widely with only one loss in nine games. A string orchestra is expected for entertainment during the matchup. The Bears, training nightly, are poised to win the city league title as the fastest local team yet.
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Intermountain Bees
Owl
Sertie
Northwest
Pocatell Bears
Overland Park
Bees
Pocatello
Bears
Iron Man Retires From Dubuque Club After Dispute
Dubuque Mississippi Valley League pitcher and manager Joe McGinnity 54 resigns as manager citing differences with part owner John Armstrong. A longtime baseball figure once with McGraw’s era, he has pitched seven games this season winning five.
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Towa
Tron
Joe McGinnity
Big Magner
John Armstrong
McGinnity
McGraws
Dudley Field Malone A Curious Figure In Evolution Trial
Dudley Field Malone emerges as a striking, resourceful Irish American lawyer. He rose from New York city attorney to Washington in the State Department under Bryan, then served as Collector of the Port of New York until 1917. He resigned over disagreements with Wilson on militant suffragists, later gaining fame as a campaign orator and returning to law practice in Paris.
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John T. Swopes
New York
Washington
Department of State
Bryan
Ae Wilson
Paris
Birthdays and conventions mark varied events today
Rhodesia honors Cecil Rhodes on a national holiday while John D. Rockefeller turns eighty six at Pocantico Hills. In Cleveland the Esperanto Association of North America holds its congress. Dayton Tennessee hosts visitors for the Swopes trial. Los Angeles hosts the International Kindergarten Union convention focusing on early childhood education.
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Cecil Rhodes
Rhodesia
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Mad
Cleveland
Esperanto Association of North America
Dayton
Tenn
Los Angeles
International Kindergarten Union
Fast baseball clash at Tech field tomorrow night
The Wholesale Grocer nine faces Portneuf Athletic Club at 6:30 under lights. Battery for Wholesale Grocer is Morgan and Watson, while McMillan and Cox handle the catching and pitching for Portneuf. The game delayed from last week due to Brady Park being under water.
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Tech Field
Wholesale Grocer
Portneuf Athletic Club
Morgan and Watson
Getzare
McMillan and Cox
Brady Park
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