Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues Baseball
American Association action featured Cleveland over Boston 8 to 3 and New York routing Chicago 13 to 7 with Babe Ruth hitting his seventeenth homer. National League saw Chicago 14 Boston 2 and New York 9 Cincinnati 1, while Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 6 to 5 and St. Louis topped Philadelphia 11 to 10. Washington defeated Detroit 4 to 1 as the Yankees racked nineteen hits off Lyons and Henry, and Ted Lyons struggled for Chicago. Washington plated seven runs in the second inning and Philadelphia extended its win streak behind Coffman. St. Louis managed seven hits against Lefty, a short tally in the sixth. Cleveland beat Boston 8 to 3 with Wesell earning his eighth win. Cubs won their sixth straight by beating Boston 12-2 powered by Burleigh Grimes. Reds pounded Cincinnati nine to one, while Pirates and Mets details unavailable.
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Ace Hudkins a High Stakes Fightr in Golden State Glory
The Hodkins brothers from Nebraska moved to Los Angeles in 1924 seeking fights for Ace Hudkins the rugged middleweight contender. California gates topped $150000 for Ace and even higher figures in major matchups, yet he spent lavishly and saved little of his roughly $300000 career earnings. The piece notes his rough rise, rough fighting style, and rumor of government scrutiny over taxes and finances.
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World War Veteran Dies by Own Hand in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Ind June 4 Paul Carroll 33 son of Michael Carroll and a World War veteran died at his home from a self inflicted bullet wound. Despondent over poor health he shot himself with a revolver and death was instantaneous. He served overseas during the war.
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Wyatt’s Weak Seven Inning Start Sparks Game Split
Wyatt pitched seven innings and gave up only three hits but struggled for run support as the game remained close. The bullpen then closed the door, preserving a tense but decisive finish for the home club.
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Christians Have Baseball Team Organizes Local Club
The Young Men's Class of the Central Christian church has organized a baseball club. They seek games with teams from churches and schools in and around Washington. They will play any day except Sunday, preferring Saturday afternoons. Contact Marlin Gilley at 406 E Main Street. Phone 71-W. Batteries for Christians Lemasters and Cunningham.
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