IN THE NEWS: Bob Meusel of the Yankees hits for the cycle, and his triple with 2 on beats the Senators 6-5 in the 9th. Former president Wilson witnesses the exciting game in Washington.
IN THE NEWS: Giants OF Benny Kauff, FL batting champ in 1914 and 1915, is acquitted of auto theft charges, but Judge Landis bars him from baseball on the basis of undesirable character and reputation. Kauff goes to court for reinstatement, but fails.
IN THE NEWS: The league-leading Pirates protest their 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Reds. When hot-tempered Reds
P Dolf Luque throws the ball into the Cincinnati dugout, Clyde Barnhart tries to take 3B and is thrown out. The Pirates claim the ball was dead when it went into the dugout. NL president Heydler will sustain the protest and order the game continued with the score 3-3 in the last of the 8th. The Pirates win the
replay 4-3 on June 30th.
Red Sox 1B Stuffy McInnis makes an error, the only one he will make all year. The next day he begins an errorless streak of 163 games and 1,625 chances.
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