Giants Rally Beats Pirates in Close Interleague Start
The New York Giants edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 3 at the Polo Grounds as a late unassisted double play by Hughie Grift halted a Pirates rally. Eastern clubs led the season with 34 wins to 18 for the West amid a mixed cross-league tour. The Athletics beat Cleveland 7 to 2, tying an American League home run record.
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Globe Bears Narrow Gap With League Leaders
Globe Bears defeated the Miami Miners 6 to 1 in Lobe Arizona, moving within a half game of the league leading Phoenix Senators and ahead of the Tucson Cowboys. Charlie Biggs pitched a complete game, fanning seven as Oster and Salazar pitched for Miami.
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Bisbee Bees Beat El Paso Texans In Slugfest
Bisbee Arizona June 19 The Bisbee Bees defeated the El Paso Texans 13 to 8 in a slugfest. Bees collected 18 hits led by Shony Antista with four safeties including a two-base hit. Mule Washburn had two hits for El Paso including a homer, and Bortles added two hits with a triple driving in two runs.
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Uzcudun and Risko Set for Tonight's Heavyweight Bout
AP dispatch from Petroit notes top contenders Uzcudun and Risko will headline a ten round heavyweight bout tonight. The fight is seen as a key factor in choosing Max Schmeling's next opponent and both boxers are considered evenly matched by measurements.
Two Kentucky Favorites to Divide Betting Latonia Derby
Ky June 19 AP If Galant Fox winner of the Preakness Kentucky Debby and Belmont Stakes is entered in the Latonia Derby June 28 loyal Kentuckians face a choice as Reveille Boy, Kentucky bred and winner of the American Derby at Washington Park, also runs locally. Reveille Boy is bred in western Kentucky Christian County which produced Flying Ebony Kentucky Derby winner in 1925.
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Whitney Injured by Polo Ball at Match
New York socialite John Hay Whitney suffered facial injuries when a polo mallet or ball struck his eyeglasses during a polo game. He received three stitches and will take it easy for a week while healing.
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Arthur The Great Shires Plans Vocal Comeback
Washington report notes Senator Arthur Shires intends to resume his vocal training and improve his batting after joining the Senate. He says the White Sox gagged him but he will pursue both singing and hitting again.
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Nanty-Glo man jailed over trout catching spree
Blair Borger of Nanty-Glo is jailed for 491 days after admitting to catching 53 trout, 46 of which were undersized. He was fined 485 dollars plus costs which he could not pay.
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Heavyweight Bout Is Guessing Game
Chicago June 19 AP reports a heavyweight showdown between Otto Von Porat and W L Young Stribling is in doubt as promoters and boxing officials debate if the 10 round match will occur. The contest faced postponements with a 66 day suspension and a redating to June 18. Stribling cited a left hand injury in training and asked for a postponement.
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San Francisco Beats Angels in Pacific Coast League Clash
San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 15 to 5 in a Pacific Coast League game as Sacramento fell to Seattle 9 to 5. The win marks a significant step for San Francisco in the league race.
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Globe Alden Theatre Receives Incorporation Certificate
The Alden Theatre company of Globe Arizona was granted a certificate of incorporation by the corporation commission. Capital stock is set at $106,006.
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Boxer Bout Delayed as Stribling Refuses to Fight
Stribling again postpones the bout until Friday night while stadium officials insist he is fit. Von Porat continues training and chuckling about the matchup as the event proceeds toward the expected card.
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Barrallier Men Win Fox and Dingo Hunt
Jim Leslie and Dave Elliott are champion squealers. They used a hunting whistle to imitate a wounded rabbit and, in one night, bagged 40 foxes and two dingoes in a thicket, luring the game within range of their guns.
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