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Cleveland Bears (CV9) 9 Chicago American Giants (CAG) 3

Game played on Sunday, May 12, 1940 (D) at Ponce de Leon Park, Atlanta GA
Regular-Season game

Chicago American Giants             1 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   3 10   
Cleveland Bears                     0 0 5  1 1 0  1 1 x   -   9 15  0

BATTING

Chicago American Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Willie Simms cf                       5   2   3          0              
Ted Bond 3b                           4   0   1          0              
Leroy Morney ss                       5   0   1          0              
Ed Young 1b                           5   0   1          0              
Donald Reeves rf                      4   0   2          0              
Willie Hudson lf, p                   4   0   0          0         0   0
Billy Horne 2b                        4   0   1          0              
Ernest Smith c                        4   1   1          0              
Tommy Johnson p                       2   0   0          0              
  Wilson Redus lf                     2   0   0          0              
Totals                               39   3  10          0   4    24    


BATTING -
2B:  Donald Reeves, Ernest Smith. 
SH:  Ted Bond. 
Team LOB:  10


Cleveland Bears                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Johnny Ray cf                         3   2   3          2              
Parnell Woods 3b                      4   0   1          0              
Duke Cleveland rf                     4   2   3          1              
Henry Turner c                        5   1   1          0              
Jim Williams 1b                       5   3   3          0              
Ormond Sampson 2b                     3   0   0          0              
Ralph Coles lf                        4   1   3    1     0              
Clarence Lamar ss                     4   0   1          0              
Preacher Henry p                      4   0   0          0              
Totals                               36   9  15          3        27    


BATTING -
2B:  Duke Cleveland, Jim Williams. 
3B:  Henry Turner, Jim Williams. 
HR:  Ralph Coles. 
SH:  Parnell Woods, Ormond Sampson. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Chicago American Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Tommy Johnson L                      5      11   7        2       1  27
Willie Hudson                        3       4   2        1       0  14
Totals                               8      15   9        3       1  41


Cleveland Bears                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Preacher Henry W                     9      10   3    1   0   4   0  40
Totals                               9      10   3    1   0   4   0  40



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Umpires: HP - B.T. Harvey, 2B - Red Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 1500


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