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Newark Eagles (NW2) 10 New York Black Yankees (NY5) 7

Game played on Sunday, July 21, 1940 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Regular-Season game

New York Black Yankees              2 0 1  1 0 1  0 0 2   -   7 10  4
Newark Eagles                       6 2 2  0 0 0  0 0 x   -  10 10  1

BATTING

New York Black Yankees               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Marvin Barker lf, 2b                  4   0   1          1         0   0
Johnny Washington 2b, 1b              5   1   1          0         0   0
Henry Spearman 3b                     5   2   2    2     0              
Jim Williams rf                       5   1   3          0              
Charlie Biot cf                       4   1   2          1              
Jim Starks 1b, lf                     3   0   1          1         0   0
Bob Clarke c                          3   0   0          1              
  Johnny Hayes c                      0   0   0          0              
Hoss Walker ss                        4   1   0          0              
Roy K. Williams p                     0   0   0          0              
  Purnell Mincy p                     2   1   0          1              
  Jesse Brown                         0   0   0          1         0   0
  Bob Evans p                         0   0   0          0              
Totals                               35   7  10          6        24    

FIELDING -
E: 4.  Johnny Washington 2, Jim Williams 2. 
PB: 1.  Bob Clarke. 

BATTING -
2B:  Marvin Barker. 
HR:  Henry Spearman. 
Team LOB:  7


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Fran Matthews 1b                      4   2   2          1              
Clarence Isreal 2b                    5   2   2    1     0              
Bus Clarkson ss                       5   2   2          0              
Lennie Pearson 3b                     5   1   2    3     0              
Monte Irvin cf                        4   2   2          0              
Mule Suttles lf                       3   1   0          1              
Ed Stone rf                           4   0   0          0              
Biz Mackey c                          4   0   0          0              
Jimmy Hill p                          1   0   0          2              
  Leniel Hooker p                     1   0   0          0              
Totals                               36  10  10          4        27    

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Fran Matthews, Clarence Isreal, Lennie Pearson. 
E: 1.  Bus Clarkson. 
PB: 1.  Biz Mackey. 

BATTING -
2B:  Monte Irvin. 
3B:  Fran Matthews. 
HR:  Lennie Pearson. 
Team LOB:  6


PITCHING

New York Black Yankees               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Roy K. Williams L                    0.1     4   5        1       1  6
Purnell Mincy                        6.2     6   5        3       0  31
Bob Evans                            1       0   0        0       0  3
Totals                               8      10  10        4       1  40


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jimmy Hill W                         6       6   5        5       1  27
Leniel Hooker                        3       4   2        1       0  14
Totals                               9      10   7        6       1  41



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Cool Turner

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