New York. June 17
MHE New York Giants won their ninth straight baseball game today. and climbed into third place im the National League s®ndings.
A week ago the Giants were in sixth place, The second place St. Louis Cardinals were today. victims of Bill Terry's revived team. by the score of 7-5.
The Cards took the lead in the the only man to pass, the 60 mark fir st inning when Terry Moore hit homer with one man on base, and Jol briny Mize did the same thing in the following inning.
The New Yorkers regained the lead the fifth inning when they hammered Joe Bow an from the mound ani d scored four runs on five hits.
The league leading Cincinnati Reds nosed out Boston, 3-1
Catcher Willard Hershberger accounted for the last two Cincinnati Johnstown First in since Ty Cobb stole 96 in 1915. Chapman stole 61 in 1931
Clark Griffith, owner of the Sena-iors, maintains Case is the fastest base runner in the major leagues and is certain to set a new modern mark.
The Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago today. 5-2.
They touched their former teammate. Bill Dietrich. for three runs in the first inning, after which George Caster coasted to his fourth pitching victory of the year
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