Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-05-26 | Page 3 | Close Races in Major Circuits

CLOSE RACES IN MAJOR CIRCUITS CIRCUIT NEW YORK Ma Mav With 26 26 Ith the Inter l tests vir vir- vir completed definite lines ot of o cleavage begin to appear In the th major leagues In Jo each circuit the tho tour four leading clubs are a tao tao- tivo game radius radus alum frequent ex- ex changing ot of o In time the a- a a The Tho 10 lower er tou foul foot In each 01 except for occasion occasion- occasional al ci spurt spurts spurt have hae begun to assume assum assume second dh division Islon aspects with time the two Philadelphia tams struggling to overcome early arly handicaps bleh anchored then timen In the tho cel- cel cellar lar As the tho Athletics toll followed wed good pitching Into a n Inning n Inning stub Me and the tho Yankees wele ret by b weak meak eak the American race roco tightened slightly during the tho week weeknight night Eight contests now no separate ew York and Boston tie tieS 1 tor for the thi lead lend Iron from Philadelphia I IThe I The struggle In th National I le gue 1 front from ltd its game five I limits of ot last week l seen se en contests now noa no separate New Yok Yo-k I I I which the tho ot of rallied at expense otI the tho he faltering Reds from the Phil Phil- Phillies lies I lies who ho met I e erses at Chicago and St SI St Louis The rise of ot the Boston Doston Anion Anion- American can cans the Iho most feature ot of o the season Reason earned Its Us reward Sunday Sun Sun- Sunday slay day when hen the Red Soc SOl went t Into tab taba a a tie with New lork ork tor for first firs place laco after arter v 15 la of ot thell thelast lat last 19 9 games Ineffective e pitch pitch- pitchIng pitchIng log Ing which even oien their might bats bat could not protect finally brought time tho w 01 Id a s champions down to t the level of ot the league