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...most interest to the hot-stovers were the trades the managers cooked up. Most active trader was the New York Giants' Bill Terry. After making an even-Stephen swap with the Chicago Cubs (Bartell, Leiber, Mancuso for Demaree, Jurges, O'Dea) at the minor-league meeting the week before, the Giants paid the Washington Senators $20,000 (plus two players) for hard-hitting Zeke Bonura. then picked up a few more players in the lobby of the Waldorf. Most outstanding trade of the week was the Detroit Tigers' acquisition of Pitcher Freddy Hutchinson, 19, of the Seattle...
Cart Davis held the faltering Giants to four futile safeties, as his Phillie mates banged Fitzsimmons, Al Smith and Luque for 11. Singles by Wilson, Bartell, and Chiozza and Mancuso's passed ball resulted in two Philadelphia runs in the third. Two more runs came in the fourth. Chiozza led the Phils' attack with three hits in four attempts...
...easy, Lefty. You don't need to hit it out of the park. A single will do." O'Doul cracked the next ball into centre field for a single, scoring Critz and Terry, putting the Giants ahead. Another single by Jackson sent Ott home. A bunt by Mancuso, the Giants' slow-waddling catcher, utterly demoralized the infield. When they came to their senses, O'Doul was in with another run. Crowder managed to fan Ryan. Pitcher Schumacher singled to left and Jackson slid home. By that time the entire Giant team had batted during the inning...
...Giants' bench at what the Senators were doing to Pitcher Hal Schumacher in the sixth. Up to that point matters had gone nicely for the Giants. They had walloped "General" Crowder for two runs in the second, Hal Schumacher himself lashing out the single that scored Jackson and Mancuso. In the sixth they had routed Crowder when Mancuso's double sent Davis in with the third run. In all that time only three Senators hit Schumacher, and none passed third base. Now, in the last half of the sixth, with two out, young Schumacher blew up. Manush singled...
...attack upon its Magistrates. Enemies of Tammany saw partially in the fact that the City Government had acted so emphatically against the Bank of United States in comparison to its attitude in the failure of City Trust Co. two years ago (for which a Tammany Magistrate, Judge Francis X. Mancuso, has not yet stood trial...