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Indianapolis Crawfords (IN8) 6 Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 6

Game played on Friday, August 2, 1940 (N) at Belleville Athletic Field, Belleville IL
Regular-Season game

Indianapolis Crawfords              0 0 0  0 0 2  1 2 1  0 0 0  0  -   6 12  0
Kansas City Monarchs                3 0 0  0 1 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  0  -   6 11  1

BATTING

Indianapolis Crawfords               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilson rf                       6   0   1          0         2   0
Sylvester Owens cf                    3   1   1    1     1         2   0
  Jimmy Johnson                       1   1   0          0         0   0
  Johnny Wright cf                    1   0   0          0         0   0
Curtis Henderson ss                   5   1   1          1         1   6
Johnny Smith lf                       5   1   2          1         0   0
Jimmy Shamberger 3b                   6   0   2          0         4   2
Herman Bell c                         5   1   0          1         8   1
Bad News Hall 1b                      6   1   2          0        20   0
Lefty Turner 2b                       6   0   2          0         2   4
Connie Johnson p                      2   0   0          0         0   3
  Oscar Charleston                    1   0   1          0         0   0
  NA p                                1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               48   6  12          4  21    39  16

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Curtis Henderson, Bad News Hall, Lefty Turner, Connie Johnson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bad News Hall, Oscar Charleston. 
3B:  Curtis Henderson, Lefty Turner 2. 
HR:  Sylvester Owens. 
SH:  Connie Johnson. 
Team LOB:  8


Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Milton rf                       5   0   1          1         2   0
Newt Allen lf                         5   1   1          0         0   0
Rainey Bibbs 2b                       5   1   2          1         1   3
Joe Greene c                          3   0   0          0         9   0
  Lionel Decuir c                     3   0   0          0        12   0
Turkey Stearnes cf                    6   1   2    3     0         0   0
Herb Souell 3b                        5   1   1          1         0   1
Buck O`Neil 1b                        5   1   1          1        15   0
Jesse Williams ss                     6   0   0          0         0   6
George Walker p                       3   1   1          0         0   2
  Frank Bradley p                     0   0   0          0         0   0
  Hilton Smith p                      2   0   2          0         0   2
Totals                               48   6  11          4   8    39  14

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Rainey Bibbs, Buck O`Neil, Jesse Williams. 
E: 1.  Buck O`Neil. 
PB: 1.  Lionel Decuir. 

BATTING -
2B:  Rainey Bibbs. 
3B:  Herb Souell. 
HR:  Turkey Stearnes. 
HBP:  Newt Allen. 
Team LOB:  8


PITCHING

Indianapolis Crawfords               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Connie Johnson                       8       7   4        3   4   1  33
                                     5       4   2        1   4   0  20
Totals                               13     11   6        4   8   1  53

HBP:  Connie Johnson. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
George Walker                        6.1     6   3        1   8   1  25
Frank Bradley                        1       4   2        0   1   0  7
Hilton Smith                         5.2     2   1        3  12   0  21
Totals                               13     12   6        4  21   1  53



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Umpires: HP - Bub Seib, 1B - Christy Louth

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 2500


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