PLAY-BY-PLAY ACCOUNT WORLD SCRIES AT NEWS OFFICE BEGINNING AT 1:30 TODAY
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.Mr Friday foil*wed by Aowrn in
west portion Friday nights
Saturday partly cloudy.
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VOLUME 81X; NUMBER 191
SCHOOL GIRL KILLED AND FOUR HURT IN EXPLOSION
FOR 2nd WIN, PITCHER PIPGRAS PUTS PIRA TES ON SKIDS. 6-2
Pinetops Bo}
Match Near
Gasoline
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As .
About II Gallons of Gasoline
,i Thought Renamed in Tank
Being Used
GIRL KILLED WAS FIFTY
FEET AWAY FROM TANK
Cap From Off Top of Outfit
Struck Her in The Head,
Death Instant
TARBORO, N. C., Oct. 6 --(ft
—One child wax killed Instantly
and Spur ojfcrr* injured, two
probably fatally, when an old a
bandened gasoline supply lank on
the Plnetofxfychool grounds near
here exploded late today.
The explosion oecured when a"
boy playing at the tank, atruck
a match.
The seboo) board had changed
contracts for iti gahollne aupply
nad the old tank had been left on
the school grounds by the oil com
pany. \ > \ “!
'Thetank, believed to have held
about XI gallons of gasoline, was
an "attraction’’ for the children
who played about It during -re
cent and'after school .hours'.
A Mall son of Jopn Gardner,
local rtXiiient. struck a match"
naar the tanking cgusing the ex
Young Gardner and his small
les, tka former losing an arm, and '
, teg, t
A gtrX +tdtteat eitthur te «ee4~
away atndyiug her arithmetic le»-
eon was hit in the head by the
' tank cap and she died instantly.
Reports tonight said two other
children were also injured.
TANGLEDUVES
AGAIN REVEALED
Two Women Claim Man Missing
v- On Snowy Slopes Colorado .
COLORADO BPRINOB, Col„ Oct.
. C— (lP)— Demoatic affairs of Ulchnrd
blather of Kiagra Falls, New York,
who l(ts bgen mining hlnce last
Sunday on the snow ( covgred slopes
of Mount Elbe it were injected today
Into the mystery of, hi* dt'sappcar
nnoe when two women claimed him
is husband. . ' «*
In Colorado Springs, Mrs. Emma
Mather said she married him in Lo*
Angeles four and a half years ago.
about three yearn as er he obialncd
a divorce from his first wife <>t
Niagara Falls. The divorce was obtain
ed, Mrs. Emma Mather e*ald, in a
state W*Mexico and records of it arc
in a vault In New York.' *
Mrs. Emma Mather, wbo was he
fore marriage Irene Emma Jacobs,
met her hunhand i n Buffalo, ahn
said. In Niagra Falls, Mrs. Pearl
Mather's said to be recognised a»
the man’s wife there, denies that she
was divorced from him or that she
bad evar been bervtd with dlvorc*
paper* Matter- ha sa child lAyaart
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RATF.fi OX IRON AXD
jittel at nfgmnb
ATLANfA. Ga.. Oct 6.—Pro
posed changes in rate classifications
on Iron and steel and tbeir by-pro
duct», brought h large delegation to
Atlanta today to protest before the
southern classifies loa committee. The
(iliumtilfaritM a iiiifilAULul urgeiaui
with hearings scheduled on a group
of commodities other than iron and
pteel.
Paper bags, otbee paper sr idea,
wooden pails, cement, pickled lard
and other Items w*re assigned for
hearings today. Protestors represent
ing shipping Jnteres s from all over
the country war* her* to enter eg.
peptlons to th»i proposed new rate
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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING .WHILE MINDS ARE FRESH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEY BUY.
Struck
Abandoned
School Tank
43 Per Cent Jump In
Wayne Divorce Rate
Divorces in Vfyync county in
1026 wore 43 percent higher than
divorce* granted during 1026,
ststlsjffs show.
At tbe fame time there were
ftwer marriage in 1026 In the
county than there were in 1925.
Thirty-three secured divorces In
tho county In '25; Forty seven
secured divorces in 1036.
In 1026 a total if 638 couples
were w*d: In 1026 only CIS were
wed, a decline of twenty three.
Marriage stntirftica are based
upon records in the office of Mn*
Dessle Grantham, register of
deeds; divorce «ftni|Mlrs upon
records’ la the office of clerk of
court J. B. llookh.
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JORDAN WEEPS
AS TRIAL |S ON
Jury Will Prubably Gat Bigamy
Ctarge Against Minister
Today
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CHARLOTTE. Oct. 6-(A»)-Lau«h
--ing repeatedly yestettay during the
rending of love notes alleged written
by him to one of his repudiated wives,
the Rev. Willis Jordan on trial for
bigamy here, today wept loudly as
story of his early life apd strug
gles were told the jury which pro
bably late tomorrow will decide hie
rate. ” o
Tbe courtroom scene taday was lit
tle changed fyom that „of yesterday, |
except for introduction of several ,
new angles of testimony, punctuated |
by audible sobs the minister
whese wife apperaed on tho verge es ,
a complete breakdown. ,
* The plea that "this roor gray-hair
ed man boat ahoulders and a faulty
mind" be allowed lo go back to Vir
ginia to his Wife and boy whom he
has owned and who will nurse him
back to health, was made by J. C.
NeweU, attorney who began argu
ments for the defense.
MANY MURDERED
BY ISLANDERS
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British Official, Fifteen Police
and Ship’s Crew Are
, Victims
SUVA, FIJI ISLANDS. Oct. C—(/P)
—-A tale of wholesale murdefr in the
Solomon Islands, some of the victims
being white men ami Hrittoh offi
cials-reached here l< day *■
The ilrlltsii cmomTssioricr* rbF'lhe
Western -Pacific received a wireless
dispatch friVrn -the island saying that
a trader bad Strived there on a nrlt-
Ish f’.'vrcr and reported that Jtstrct
(ommis'ioner Bell and 15 native pol
•..tea-ami MMb-meow al-iktt a»Mi4
- T.c h '•tmirtim.d % ’ the
rortheast coast of the l«lnnds at a
date linmcntlftjM'd.
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JWTII-e OF GREECE’S FORMER
DICTATOR DENIES ANY PLOT
ATHENS, Greece, Oct, B<A>)~-
Madsme Pangalos, wife of the form
er diftatoi) denied plotting against
the present regim* whan iuUrroftat
ed las' night regarding the alleged
movement recently discovered.
She" admitted that many of the
military and political friends of her
husband had vlsCed hre since his ar
rest and imprisonment In Crete, but
refuted charges that she had furnish
ed money to finance a conspiracy.
As for her husband, she said ho
would return to power* by legal
amass, She urged hts speedy trial.
EXAMINER MAKES REPORT
CHEWY AGENTS
MEET IN CITY
Dealers From 15 Citie* Report
Business Good and Getting
‘. Better
Business is good and feoiting better
was the general expression from
Chevrolet automobile dealers amt
| salesmen from fifteen towns and clt
-1 les In this section who met here yes
terday for the purpose of talking
. shop and of planning bigger and bet
j ter Chevrolet cn'fnpaigßr. Tim ««*-
, si tins were held at (lie Uoldabor Jlolol
I and* were attended by ahmit 6h deal
ers »4d ashmen. ’
G. J. -Oates of Charlotte led the
round table discussion and other
Chevrolet and General Motor* Ac
ceptance Corporation officials on tho
j i rogram Included John Brock, . Mr.
j Manning, and E R. Fentop
JL'j, dealers reported tljat their
I sales hgd greatly Increased ever the
‘ sales of a year ago,. Tracks, espee
! lally, they reported, have been In
great demand, recording 100 perrent
; incres m over n year ago,.
The following towiis and cities were
represented 1n the
Bern, Fremont, Warsaw, Clinton, tfti;-
ston, OraenvkUu, Washington. Golds
Boro, Mt. OlivoT Smiihfleio, F«nr
Oaks, and Dunn.
INCEST CH ARGE
AGAINST FATHER
G. R. West, Sampson Man, Is
lodged In Sampson County
Jail ,
CLINTON. Oct. O, R. West,
aged about forty'years, and a rfsi
dent of Herring Township,' is In RW
Sumption county jail In dafnult of
}3,SdO bond, charged with nn assault
upon a female and with incest the
complaining witness being Ills-daugh
ter, who Is about fifteen years of age.
West was atrested by the sheriff of
(larnett couaty a few days ago, as er
b» had skipped a bond of XMO im
posed in Magistrate Britt's court
here on ths assault charge. At the
Mme of his hearing beforo Esquire
Britt, the more serious charge of in
cent had not been lodged against him.
The story told by the Httlo girl r»r*
veals sordid depths which seem nk
most unbelievable to the normal '’per
son. She states, according to reli
able information, that she has hrrn pj
victim of her fa|her for over twff
years, she having been under thir
teen years of age when she was firsb
forced lo submit to him. Sh* states
that since growing older, she has re
alized the crime he was romir.ittlng
and has resitted his efforts, but with
out success. Tbl«. tn the opinion of
many, may result in a charge of
jrago orainst r*t when the rune t*
tried in Sop*rfor court.
At n hearing before Esquire Geo,
L. Peterson here Friday, West was
pfgrn'L nndsr.a hujU IJ.Wju un Ult
asaaitit charge, and $2 500 on the
charge of Incest. Being unable to
mew-famd»'dw»' "www Yvqvw«dfß*Tlf®3BT
to a«*i: the next teifn o( criminal
court,'
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BERLIN, «ht. IAI- IleporU
were receiv’d here today from Nor
derney atating that advices liad been
rc<4ic«4 th#re that the 4ualu«a
plane D-1280 land’d In Lisbon ibis
afternoon,
LISBON, Portugal. Oct. G—fJP> —
Tt*« Junkers 0-1230 whirh was forc
ed to descend into the sea yea erday
off Cape Rocm ep route from Amster
dam to Lisbon, was not damaged and
Is awaiting ths arrival of a tug which
is proceeding to the spot, says a mes
saffo rseelvfd today from Sunta Cm* f
GOLDSBORO, N. C FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 7, 1927
ACTS AG4INST
PIEDMONT ROAD
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Recommends Thai Proposal K\-
'■ lend Piedmont-NortlMru Be
Refused by Commiwdon
WASHINGTON, G«t, » - An
adverse recommendation was made lo
day to the interstate
miasion upon the entire project of the
Piedmont and Northern railroad to
build 128 tulles of nsgr line among the
South Carolina, Noijh Carolina herd
er.
A rommi Won examiner, 11. C Dav
If, assigned lo iavest'gato the l'ied
mont proposals und the protssta Os
-the railway linos adaljMt the ex
ten ion,,advised to
reject the Piedmont ..«plication com
pletely on the grounds that its new
teardldstion is uniirressary, not Is
!bi public interest gnd likely to be
harmful to <established traurortstien
lutercst'i.
The commhrlon itsrlf will pans up
on the application bf.'oce makiug a
, tinal decision. I + ,
Hue extension panned by the
Piedmont run ? from, Spartanburg tn
GaMonta and a accdpd from Char
lolt*? to Wigstou Salemg a distance
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The Southern railroad and -other
car.i rt protested that the line Wat
wnnereraary and. further assevted
that tbe Duke power JnUrests coii
tro'lns the PtednfitX dedred to build
the railroad largely for the purpose of
con: ruling traffic,
CHILD DIES IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
Doc Pate of I'ikeviUe Drivinß
Car That Fatally Struck
Wilson Child
WILSON. Oct. 6 £ula Gray
Fvans tbe eight year old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Proxton Evans lived
otfly a few momenta after being
a ruck by a car drjven by Mr. Doe
Pate at Pikeville this afternoon ft
3:30 whilo the latter was on his way
hem# from this city.
The child wan removed at once It*
a local lidipital and died within a
few moments .gftcr reaching the In
stitution. r
Mr. Pate states that the nr. blent
was entirely unavoidable. He sky#
that it occurred Just beyond a curvn,
:n the rc««l at Five Polntr, tflW the
• child ran out in figutt of him and
Iron* behind a car tlust was park’d
on t.be side of tWJFYoad. He said thai
he stopped hts car, but the chtld was
picked up and taken by none one »fi*a
to the hospital. He thch ramc-RR
town and went to ih’ Sheriff's offlre
where he is being detained pending
action by tho child’s father.
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DR. REDFERN IS
Z STILL HOPEFUL
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Offent SSOO For DcfiniU Infor-
Os Son
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oouramiA. & c.
liojie for the surety of Paul Redfem,
25 ye«r old aviator wbo disappeared
near the’eoast of S mb America af
ter hopping off six weeks ago today
on a proposed non xtop flight from
Brunswick, On., to Brnsil, htjll runs
str ng In the liesru of his parents;
meidf t y faifaaai Ufa* m t
announced a SWH) reward for definite
information on the landing place.of
Faul'a monoplane, supplementing a
SIOOO reward previously offered for
tbs filer, himself.
Wreckage .reported righted off the
Houth American coast recently and
de-veribed an apparently the gny"
wing of the plane was npt a paiT'of
the Port es Brenswick the opinion
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NEW CLASS IS
OFFERED NOW
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Com mere in I Subjects Be Taught
8-9 in MorningH For Older
Student*
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The local scheol authorities are
making |4ans fey the organlsatioa
ot a dam) of older boys and girls wjjo
are unable tO'*atlend school far a
furl I time. Far the present the work
will consist of InstructiOfl in cdbrntr
dal tmhjecta only. It ia hoped later
to add Knglizb and Busineat Arith
metic. The class will moct probably
meet from 8 o'clock to 9 o'clock, five
days each week—in the commercial
rooms at the high school.
"There are doubtless,” bays Supt.
Ray Armstrong "many people em
ployed in the city who would toe able
to apace the early morning hour and
lid'cr' prepare themselves for their
tenth. Them are sjdo many employers
who would be anxious to have their
employees take this work. It would
serve as n double blessing. There
will be no charge whatever for tbe
coarse. The only requirements ate
that the s’.udents be fourteen yean
of nge as a minimum and must he ga
ins soma kind of work • mounting to
4 mjamAm nan q mW **
IWtMf ffUWi wWI 9 „.*» ;.J
Thr.fts who are interested are nak
ed to call or write ths Superintendent
ot Brnoola not inter than Saturday
night of this week. It will ha necsb
vary to start the course sonbctlate next
week.
MEXICO IS TORN
BY REVOLUTION
Coriflicling ReporU Ihmuc From
Nation to South,of United
States
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NOGALSS, Aria., oirt. g_(gV-Tha
NVgalco Herald tonight said advices
indicate that the Mexican revolution
is jwt crushed under firing squad
executions Is growing and bpreadlng.
One report chronicled stiff fighting
ail in-at within sight of Mexico ufty
when Federal troops and rebels clash
td at Trxcoeo. Government bombing
jilanys took a hand In the battle tbe
result of which was not glten
HOUMONT\ Tex., Oct % <t~ (Jf)~
Withdrawal of nil producing and re
lining Wjuiprwnt now btanding in
storage in Mexico has been ordered
by the Standard OB company of New
York it was learned here tonight.
(By Associated ITewt) ’ *
The staccato roll of the ' firing
squad continues to echo Uirougfi e!sx
ico but' despite kuminary retributions
exacted by th# governments, reports
Indicate n continuance of revolutlon
wry movements;
„ Grnergt A)fr?4il. QuiJ*n<L cptnjwn
dor gs cavalry In the Mexico City
' was taken yestefliy vir
tually from tbe court martial cham
ber to f*oe * sqtjmd. Thirteen
members of the state legislature w
shot n* eympathlier* with
r ; TU# ? h*4"
uton agents throughout the republic
to trsnafer available funds to ths
. eftuHe* l|L ynfiqps
of the military oprralicns.
The Mexico# navy vedtels are pra
paring to depart for au unannounced
destination.
-HILL MATCH WIWtB FOR- ,
rif wKißirrTiriiwwraijg,
RiAlifilGH. Oct. «- (IP)—The win
ner of tomorrow nights bout here
between Frankie Genaro and Marty
Gold will bn matched with Corporal
lasy Sch|war.x tor the flyweight
rhuMpionnhtiiu'PFOhibler Laken said
today. ; vj'
Schwarts derafaM! Rise Rodriquea
in New York in the finals of an eli
mination tournament Tuesday,
Series Shifts To Now
York On This Afternoon
For Resumption Battles
Fwo Up and Tj«ro Down
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Com bn, cf 4 1 l k • •
Koenig, sa I 1 3 S 1 #
Bulb, rs 3 0 « S 0 •
Oehrig, lb 3 11 4 • t
Meusel, If ........ I 1 S X I 8
Laaneri, 3b 4 t 1 I 10
Dugan, Ih ...... 5 1 I 1 0 4
Bengoagh o ...... 3 I 0 S • •
Plpgrat, p 3 0 1 3 1 0
Totae ~L. 3» C 1137 4 0
• Arnemnnmukm n
rrrrsBUBGB ' ibißMil
L. Waner es * t i f t I
Bnralvart, If ...... 3 0 3 S • •
F. Wahqr rt ...... 3 • 1 4 • •
Wright, aa 4 0 0 • 0 1
Tray nor, Ik 4 4 1 3 • 4
Grantham. 3b .... 4 0 3 t 3 •
Harris, Th 4 • • 3 • 0
Qoocb, e ; f 0 • 7 I •
Aldridge, | 3 • 0 • 11
Cveagmn, p. • • • • •,
Him It g 1 d • • • o
Dawson, p 0 0 0 0 Id
Totals ft » tit « *
x Batted for Cveagrws ia Ifh.
N#w Y6rk 0W dOO
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HCMMABTi
Two-Mbe hits: Oeyis. Trayndf,
Grantham. Three-bdst hlla: L.
Water. dßogt Ugaea; Mantel, Los
ing pitcher, Aldridge- Sacrifice hits:
Barnhart, Ruth, Leaseri, Oehrig, P.
Waner. Struck opt: By Plpgrat,
I; by AkdrMga, 4. Based on balla:
(M Pipgraa 1; eflf Aldridge 4.
Double Hbya: Lagdmrl «k MbtealgJ
Wild Pitch, Aldridge. lilt'by pHch
er, Combe (bjh> Cveagreb.) Hjtit
Off Aldridge 10 in 7 1-3 inatagb; o«
Cveagros, 1 (a 3-1 fnaiags. Left e*
bases: New York 10; Pittsburgh,
S. Umpires. Nallin (plate); Quigley
.(first), Armsby (second), Quigley
(third). Time of game ■ 3:30.
ARMY LEADER
ASSASSINATED
Belgrade Newaapen Chumer
For Wbr aa Aftermath of
Murder
testeaawMteam
RRUMhADE. Oct. •-UP)—'The as
ses last ion of Brigadier General Kor
acberitch, reputed to be one ot the
ablest officers in the army has caus
ed ware of excitement to bweep
Belgrade. Alleging constant Bulgur
iaa provocation, individual newspap
ero are clamoring for war.
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xffv gCVPrg'l, WflG TIT CT| HI 111"
of a narrow lane, had just arrlred
borne acc«nvranied by a priest and a
friend when three shots wore fired.
One missed its tberk, the second
pierced the General's heed and the
*pfccdTOt ( tn
lie spot.
The namssin stood 15 paces away
in a church door at the ead of the
iwho- Ba-rbw sp*n ’wteve Ufay steed'
they left a bomb, alleged to be of
Bulgarian make, with ita fuse light
ed to cover their retreat.
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NEW ORLEANS, U.. Oct.
—Douglass A comb, cashier of the
New Orleans Staten, waa shot and
seriously wounded by a hold-up maw
here today au he waa entering the
State*’ building with the weekly psy
roll.
The hold-up man escaped with the
‘iHOftey after shoot tag the caahief ia
tte ebdomeg, j
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The ABaoefato4l^
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' From '
O * t $ *n jin jfl
moB nvi CBffli.
mu la HiW •** IlfMli MH»
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CUTIOI LOUD IN PKAIBB
WORK OP YOUNG PMAfI
W i. . % - ' £?.
nsmnte"
■SSSL.
I'ITTSBUHO, Oct. tall
aturdy iiMM youth twtrttaf his tel
World hrkf with tha MIM ap
Aiesaader aad Dm skill of * MfttMte'
■•a ttad the Pirates lato a vsrtety «(
bow kaola today Ml pHahad t*a
jnui item m mjui
thU tort of tktag all Oaerge
Behtad kirn Up YMttoa stoMp. »aU*
•r dida't MHUft npaft aSL|U
itrlVw, ll uKMM MfcjJMBbjBPWI
•o *m
STtipj*n *stf|iM
la| lead tU the Ml Mte fffbl ft
Nnt York tomorrow, Mm Im the
Vic Aldridge IM-llii’ tha tto|
of cbeeklag tha Yaakaafl U M tie
bad tnaiaga, the lava atbiolaailß
did a falrl/ good Job bat tbaaa twe
alanaaa a>ai*a asiiAAhdftflk jfcgft MMfIIMMUk hum
* »*|Pa®« Win V’VMMVWU- MpHpVMpp
aa wall aJ tha PifllM ||iat 'egftof
are not aa ppMa’le tfteYaakfpe
aa' they bad ftoatod.^*
bits tww sacrifice dint
fly L Waaer. He was
out In tha eighth a* ha Ida* efflkrol
wild pitch aad fllla* tha Ufa before
ytaldlag to Mika
couragjog to tha IttaeeggjjhMto M
ha fscad Um Mg fattr at UV| V&lwm
ho«na rua imla£JUV* «My» *
While Aldrldca waa enSbto tha
hot aad tbp PlraUfMbU #l>plep»4
ii pitehimi jol 9M y|| |^orl4i
H*ri«fc**a witaeUfctf Is Mpi. ■*
rapt '-<ar tha Waaer MpMf aa<
Barabart tha Task* twtrlgrjtol hi*
foaa bafflad with a etdWrefcaaga ofl
paca aad a*oeptlOß*tl|r peed aowtaai
The play by play aaeaaat, „«
• «oaMto ep, «tok flUi U M
Barnhart who taafc tha hftU ager.tfte
adbra board. Hoeaig «*. Kegft|g ki&U
*'** p«‘ Oraathaaa lato aaMUhH,
Rutb U up Math atrweb awl M Ua
crowd howled- Up iPffl fitNl
8a far Aldridge Jwa aaad ftethtag
bat curve «*»•• Qehrt* |* ft he*
on ball*. Menial up. Jtyrdlga threw
. Mat MaaaaJ* ■or tti|£. " 'sSfe*w c »
No run*. «aa hit, M * *1
Plpgraa warned up a* I*. WuM
came to tho plate. L. Wgpag pat g
three bate bit to left bp. faat be*
ruoaini. Bfo-ntut* tflp. t.
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to Ruth ia daap right.
P. Waaer (aaacd takiag t MM
railed strike It was • |N#n.
Wright up. Wright aant ttft a high
one to Hath aad tha MMIMg Wait
hack to the field.. 4
One run. oaa kit, uo
AErOND~ HUM
* f tdp-
Lassert up. LatoaH ft St
(Coattoaad aft YNNiMr^i