New York, Sept. 28.
DRAMATIC home run by Gabby Hartnett in the ninth inning Ji after two strikes had been called on him gave the Chicago Cubs.a 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates and the leadership of the National League today. The crowd of 50,000 spectators who jammed the Wrigley Field to cheer the home team to victory Went wild when the veteran catcher clouted out the winning run.
"The fans gave Hartnett one of the greatest ovations in Chicago's history, for the star catcher not only won the game today and Placed the Bruins on top of the league standing but because it was after he had taken over the managership of the Cubs ast month that they started their dri "The revamped Cubs won thétr, Second straight game against the erstwhile league leaders after staging Jast minute rallies which revealed inspired baseball.
Every man on the team did his share, The Cubs played faultless ball, but the Buccaneers, rattled at the sudden powerhouse drive of the Bruins, became nervous and caused four miscues to be chalked up against them, Lagging two runs in the sixth, the Cubs unleashed their first spurt and
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