Bluefield College Beats Princeton High in Dual Track Meet
Bluefield College defeated Princeton High 65 to 26 in a dual track meet at the fair grounds. Barkley won the mile and half mile, McCoy excelled in the pole events, and Foley threw the discus over 114 feet. Princeton fielded a small squad but showed strong sprinting and distance efforts with several readable placements.
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Bluefield College
Princeton High
Linefield College
Princeton High School
Princeton
Haefield
McCoy
Eletteen
Aault
Maley
Arktey
Caplin
Marshall
Roanoke
Salem, Va
Huntington W. Va
Goode
Southern W. Va
South West Va
Huntington
W. Va
McCay
OH. G
Counts
B.C
McLaughlin
Barkley
Cy Oney
Stull
Poley
B. C
Wright
BR. C
Cale
P. daveline-Wiight
Ferguson
P. Milewin—Harkley
UW. C
Nolde
Tiare
T McCoy
Elkhorn High Beats Welch In Slim Pitchers Duel
Elkhorn High opened its home season with a spectacular 6 to 2 victory over Welch. Mosko pitched brilliantly, striking out nine Welch batters while allowing four hits. Welch led 2-1 after six but Elkhorn answered with a two-run inning then added two more in the eighth. Rippe and Mosko featured in key hits and Welch errors helped seal the win.
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Missionn High School
Welch
Mosko
Ilkhorn
Moskoa
Withorn
Wilson
Offa
Wile
Rippe
Weghoyn
Safvan
Monk
Badran
Ofsa
Elkhorn
Miller
Wolff
Greens
Gatlub
Satvan
Atatin
Islehart
Lakey
Jodel
Cireens
Knoet Rt
Golliub
Booth
Tenritae
Mya
A Cowell
Doyle
Bone
Hannah Cf
Wolfe
Safran
Beidey
Rippa
Amibler
Otsa
Wikkon
Saban
Cowel
Booth & Ett
American Association BerRaal Scores Reported
A garbled OCR style sports brief lists a sequence of scores: Toledo 8, Columbus 3. Minneapolis 2, Kansas City 5. Louisville 3, Milwaukee 2. It reads as a standings fragment with multiple city teams and results, though some spellings are unsure. The item resembles a late 19th or early 20th century box score snippet with team matchups and scores.
Virginia Tech tops Hopkins in track meet 76 to 50
Virginia Tech defeated Johns Hopkins 76 to 50 in Blacksburg. Montague set a college record in the 100 yards, while Gray De Labarre and Burnett excelled in the discus and javelin. Edwards led Hopkins in middle distances and Blades starred for Hopkins in the high hurdles.
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Blacksburg
Vicginia ‘Tech
Johns Hopkins
Here
Cubbage
Feltie Tude
Dan Montegie
Chistiansburg
Jocal
Montague
Secon
Polly Gray
de Labatte
Gray
de Labarre
Burnett
Culbreth
Run Heyn
Letoalk
Edwards
Hopkins
Allsenal
Mau- Nice
Teach
Tech
Conlig Hopkins
Digeus
Hilly
Delabarre
Dilpin
Hoping
Illa
Maurice
Poth
Montaguie Tech
Conwing
Tine Ta
Tueh
Blades
Viyell
Height Athe
Conflicting Clans Wage Tennis War at Concord State
Straley Ctl of Concord State is barred from representing the college in tennis after the athletic committee ruled him ineligible. The decision prompts Straley to seek a formal review and threatens to escalate the dispute to a June meeting of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association.
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Concord State College
Straley
Concord State
Brraley
Comimaitee
Vauireal
West Virginia
Intercollegiate Lawn
Leopardess Wins Philadelphia Handicap in Spot Cash Second
Leopardess won the Philadelphia Handicap for three year olds and up ridden to a mile and a sixteenth in 1 47 2 5 with Spot Cash second and Moon Raker third. The race was held April 18 with betting favoring Leopardess and Moon Raker.
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Ayaidess
Philadelphia
Spot Cash
Moon Raker
Leopardess
Two Real Stars Roush and Wingo Top Reds lineup
Captain Eddie Roush and catcher Ivy Wingo are two veteran Reds players. Roush has played in the majors since 1916 and Wingo since 11. They lead Cincinnati as seasoned principals with Manager Hendricks guiding the club.
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Eddie Roush
Ivy Wingo
Cincinnati
Rouse
Wingo
Roush
Reds
Hendricks
Barefoot golf chic stirs debate as lax fashion on links
The piece lampoons barefoot play on the golf course, noting society interest and media hype around scant attire and eccentricity. It contrasts this with sports reporting, recounting a local game where South Bluefield dominated All Town with strong hitting and solid fielding, Horton homering in a 10-run rally.
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South
All Town Boys
Honaker
al Town
Horton
Wight Feld
South Bluefield
Ayar
South Bluefield Defeats Alf Town in Quiet Rally
South Bluefield nips Alf Town as a fifth inning rally secures a commanding win. Paul Berry pitched effectively as South Bluefield toed past Alf Town in a decisive baseball showdown.
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South Bluefield
Diamond Warriors
Alf Town
Paul Berry
Cadets Defeat Gobblers 10-6 in Saturday Tilt
In Lexington Virginia on a Saturday game V M I cadets defeated the Gobblers 10 to 6. Crickett pitched for V M I fanning fifteen batters including the first five. Crummett pitched through the game for V P I as the mine side took the early lead with three runs in the first and held it to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
V. M
P. I
Crickett
Crummett
V. M. I. Mine
Foster Breaks VMI Yard Record in Maryland Meet
Foster broke a Virginia Military Institute yard record by running the hundred in 9.45 seconds during a track meet against Maryland. The meet ended with Maryland winning 67 to 59 after the 440 yard dash final, won by Enidslow of Maryland in 61.25 seconds.
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Lexington
Foster
Virginia Military [Institute
University of ‘Maryland
Maryland
Enidslow
Washington Nationals and Giants in spring series clash
The account details a tense spring series between the Washington Nationals and the New York Giants. Harris expresses resolve despite a five to one deficit, noting veteran pitchers and the value of not risking the pennant. Cobb warns that a decisive Washington defeat could hurt prestige and finances. The piece discusses league owners' stance on barnstorming derbies and the morale impact on both clubs.
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Harrs & Co
Giants
Harris
Hamp
Washington
Nats
Ater
Augusta
Nationals
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Sonley
McGraw
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Foley
Olney
BY Sidney Smith
Arher
Spaltie
Elkhorn High
American Association
BerRaal
Toledo
Colusbus
Minneapolis
Kanes City
Louieville
Fediguapalls
Miwaykes
V.P.I
Dan Montague
Christiansburg
Breaks Blacksburg College
Betters
Murdage
Cutbreth
Maur
Mreeh
Conning
Griy
Ech
Deo Labaire
Teel
Heyn
Durnett
Distines
Ad Tehes
Dronit
Culberson
Troyn
Pistunes
Polo Vat Hoyo
Honking
Haghy
Culbroth
Spat Cush
Mia
Frederick
Dalalel
White Sulphur Springs
Col. Bogey
Palaiol
Scotland
Otis P. Flaxseed
Hilda
Alifftown Boys
Buick
Ehrem
Morton Motor Company
Bluefield, W. VA
Cadets
Gobblers
Aning
Game Club
Giannts
Eeven
Morato
Munger Harris
United
THE
United Woolen Mills Co
Princeton, Cor
Federal
Columbus
Dayton
Lima
Hamilton
Portsmouth
Mansfield
Teena
Parkersburg
Clarka+ wirg
Charleston
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