1924: Nip Winters of the Hilldale Club no-hits the Harrisburg Giants 2-0 at Harrisburg’s Island Park. It is the first no-hitter in the history of the Eastern Colored League and the second of Winters’ career. He misses a perfect game when Jake Stephens bobbles an easy grounder.

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1924: Nip Winters of the Hilldale Club no-hits the Harrisburg Giants 2-0 at Harrisburg’s Island Park. It is the first no-hitter in the history of the Eastern Colored League and the second of Winters’ career. He misses a perfect game when Jake Stephens bobbles an easy grounder.

1924 – Despite Babe Ruth’s two home runs, the Senators beat the Yankees 11 – 6 and move into first place. The Yankees will tie them for two days in September, but otherwise the Senators stay on top till the end.

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1924 – Despite Babe Ruth’s two home runs, the Senators beat the Yankees 11 – 6 and move into first place. The Yankees will tie them for two days in September, but otherwise the Senators stay on top till the end.

Babe Ruth has a pair of homers – his 37th and 38th – plus a triple and 2 walks‚ but it is not enough as the Yankees fall to Cleveland‚ 10 – 8. Joe Bush and Bob Shawkey do the bleeding. George Myatt’s two-run homer is the difference in the three-run 9th. Myatt also has a single and double.

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Babe Ruth has a pair of homers – his 37th and 38th – plus a triple and 2 walks‚ but it is not enough as the Yankees fall to Cleveland‚ 10 – 8. Joe Bush and Bob Shawkey do the bleeding. George Myatt’s two-run homer is the difference in the three-run 9th. Myatt also has a single and double.

The Washington Potomacs of the Eastern Colored League connect for 14 consecutive hits in one inning against South Philadelphia of the Penn-Jersey League.

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The Washington Potomacs of the Eastern Colored League connect for 14 consecutive hits in one inning against South Philadelphia of the Penn-Jersey League.

A’s 1B Joe Hauser sets an American League record when he hits 3 homers and a double for 14 total bases. It will be broken by Ty Cobb’s 16 total bases on May 5, 1925.

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A’s 1B Joe Hauser sets an American League record when he hits 3 homers and a double for 14 total bases. It will be broken by Ty Cobb’s 16 total bases on May 5, 1925.

At Salt Lake City, San Francisco (Pacific Coast League) outslugs the Bees, 30 – 14. The Seals outhit the Bees 37-17 with Paul Waner‚ Bert Ellison and Joe Kelly recording 6 hits apiece. Three of Ellison’s hits are homers and he will have two more tomorrow. He will set PCL marks for homers in two games (5), homers in three games (8), homers in a seven-game series (10) and most hits in a seven-game series (25) going 25 for 37. Pete Kilduff and Sam Agnew‚ with three doubles and two triples, each have 5 hits.

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At Salt Lake City, San Francisco (Pacific Coast League) outslugs the Bees, 30 – 14. The Seals outhit the Bees 37-17 with Paul Waner‚ Bert Ellison and Joe Kelly recording 6 hits apiece. Three of Ellison’s hits are homers and he will have two more tomorrow. He will set PCL marks for homers in two games (5), homers in three games (8), homers in a seven-game series (10) and most hits in a seven-game series (25) going 25 for 37. Pete Kilduff and Sam Agnew‚ with three doubles and two triples, each have 5 hits.