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1926 Negro World Series
[edit] Overview
The 1926 Colored World Series was the third of four post-season meetings between the respective champions of the Negro National League and the Eastern Colored League. It was a best of nine series between the NNL Chicago American Giants and the ECL Atlantic City Bacharach Giants. It covered eleven games in four cities, with Chicago prevailing five games to four, with two ties.
[edit] Game One
- Friday, October 1 1926, at Bacharach Park in Atlantic City
- Bacharach Giants 3, Chicago American Giants 3
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 1 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 2
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 3 | 8 | 2
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 2 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0
| 3 | 9 | 4
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| no pitchers of record
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[edit] Game Two
- Saturday, October 2 1926, at Bacharach Park in Atlantic City
- Chicago American Giants 7, Bacharach Giants 6
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 7 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 7 | 9 | 2
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| Bacharach Giants
| 1 | 0 | 2
| 0 | 0 | 3
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 6 | 6 | 5
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| W: George Harney (1-0) L: Red Grier (0-1)
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[edit] Game Three
- Sunday, October 3 1926, at Maryland Park in Baltimore
- Bacharach Giants 10, Chicago American Giants 0
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 4
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| Bacharach Giants
| 4 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 6
| 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 2
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| W: Red Grier (1-1) L: Webster McDonald(0-1)
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- Thirty years before Don Larsen, Red Grier pitched a no-hitter in a post-season game, walking six and striking out eight. Grier had been shelled in the second inning of Game Two, but made history the following day.
[edit] Game Four
- Monday, October 4 1926, at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia
- Bacharach Giants 4, Chicago American Giants 4
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 2 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0
| 4 | 8 | 2
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 4 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 0
| 4 | 8 | 0
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| no pitchers of record
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[edit] Game Five
- Tuesday, October 5 1926, at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia
- Bacharach Giants 7, Chicago American Giants 5
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 3 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 2
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 5 | 4 | 3
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 6 | 0
| 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 3
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| W: Hooks Mitchell (1-0) L: Rube Currie (0-1)
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[edit] Game Six
- Wednesday, October 6 1926, at Bacharach Park in Atlantic City
- Bacharach Giants 6, Chicago American Giants 4
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 2 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 2 | 0
| 4 | 6 | 0
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| Bacharach Giants
| 1 | 1 | 0
| 0 | 1 | 1
| 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 12 | 2
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| W: Red Grier (2-1) L: Willie Powell (0-1)
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[edit] Game Seven
- Saturday, October 9 1926, at Schorling's Park in Chicago
- Chicago American Giants 5, Bacharach Giants 4
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Bacharach Giants
| 1 | 0 | 1
| 2 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 1 | 0
| 4 | 8 | 3
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 1 | 3 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 1
| 5 | 10 | 0
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| W: Bill Foster (1-0) L: Hubert Lockhart (0-1)
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- Two out when winning run scored
[edit] Game Eight
- Sunday, October 10 1926, at Schorling's Park in Chicago
- Bacharach Giants 3 Chicago American Giants 0
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 3 | 0
| 3 | 6 | 0
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 3 | 2
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| W: Rats Henderson (1-0) L: George Harney (1-1)
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[edit] Game Nine
- Monday, October 11 1926, at Schorling's Park in Chicago
- Chicago American Giants, 6 Bacharach Giants 3
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 3 | 0
| 3 | 8 | 3
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 3 | 0
| 1 | 0 | 3
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 6 | 8 | 1
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| W: Rube Currie (1-1) L: Red Grier (2-2)
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[edit] Game Ten
- Wednesday, October 13 1926, at Schorling's Park in Chicago
- Chicago American Giants 13, Bacharach Giants 0
| Team
| R
| H
| E
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 6 | 3
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| Chicago American Giants
| 13 | 13 | 0
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| W: Willie Powell (1-1) L: Rats Henderson (1-1)
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- No full box score has yet been found for this game.
[edit] Game Eleven
- Thursday, October 14 1926, at Schorling's Park in Chicago
- Chicago American Giants 1, Bacharach Giants 0
| Team
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 6
| 7
| 8
| 9
| R
| H
| E
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| Bacharach Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 10 | 3
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| Chicago American Giants
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 1
| 1 | 4 | 0
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| W: Bill Foster (2-0) L: Hubert Lockhart (0-2)
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- One out when winning run scored
