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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

5

Washington Season Opens as Senators Rout Yankees 10 to 1

President Coolidge tossed out the first ball in Washington to start the season as Walter Johnson dominated the Yankees, allowing seven hits in 4 1 3 innings while the Senators pounded out 14 hits for a 10 to 1 victory. Shocker struggled, surrendering eleven hits as New York’s bats were kept quiet by Johnson and the Washington bullpen. Other openers across the circuit saw Philadelphia beat Boston in eleven innings, St Louis down Cleveland in ten, and Chicago defeat Detroit 8 to 1 as Collins began his White Sox tenure with a win. A crowd in Chicago approached 80,000 as the season opened nationwide.

Washington Coolidge Odam Combs H. Johnson Meusel Gehrig Ward Wanningers O'Neill Besgourd Bhoe Peckinpauga Ruel W. Johnson Aoa Inbingss . R New York Goslin Mensel Peck Dage Bluege Judge Cgvalin Mengel Shanks Morris Sluege Ruello Ade Rhodket Francia Hite Shecker Alan Johnson Ela He. Johnson Balk H. Johnnean Dineen Ormedy Gowan Browns Indians Cleveland St. Louis Joe Bush Bush Ad Tobin Dunn Fie Slater Rhe Chicago Fauna Canddle Collind Detroit Wika Erratle Clelling Colina, Stoner and Woodall Thurston and Schall Philadelphia Boston John Cooney Walker Burrus Frisch Young Bancroft Kelly J.walker R.H.E Benton Cooney Gibson Scott Snyder Hartley

Cardinals Batter Reds In Big Inning To Win

In St Louis on April 22 the Cardinals pounded 11 runs in a single inning to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 12 to 3 in the opening NL game of the season. Holm Hornsby and Bottomley had two hits each, and Donohue and Sheehan were roughed up as Cincinnati bats were unable to keep pace.

St. Louis Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Vickey Holm Hornsby Bottomley Donohue Sheehan Dhihut Cincinnati ABA H. C P .Ec Dibut Biamiller Brady Csesseeee Good Wowler Sv Potala W.seeeeee Blemiller LOUIS Bladen Bell Mualler Pines Caveney Ronsch Cavyeney Hornaby Thevanow Cincinnatil Halls Rhem Pirates Pittaburg Pittsburg Pirates Cheggo & To T Morrison Cuba Kaufmann Smith Pirate Niehaus Chicago McAuley Heathcote Barrett Wwceae Harrisit Ace Friberg Blatz W.eyeeee Grima Nielana Powers Wito—Kautmann hlta—Barnhart Uraynor Phirman Siveeney O'Day

Wake Forest Storms Past Virginia In Muddy North Carolina Tilt

Wake Forest beat Virginia 17 to 9 in Blacksburg with 21 hits to 13 as both teams slugged in a muddy field. Gallup and Bond led Gobblers with power while Soulell worked four innings for the win. the Deacons chased Henley in the fourth. The teams meet again tomorrow.

Blacksburg Wake Forest Virginia ‘Red Demon Deacons Gobblara Techmen Gallup Bond Handy Deacons Joe Henly Ho Handy Soulell Kitchan Scora RHEB Kitchen Solell Huot Henley Thomas Billaon Teun State

Randolph-Macon Beats the V. M. I. Tennis Team

In Lexington Virginia on April 23 Randolph Macon College defeated the V. M. I. tennis team five matches to eleven. The Cadets managed one point in singles through Griffith who won the lone point for V. M. I. as the home squad showed stamina from lasting players.

Lexington Randolph- Macon College Griffith

International League score recap and matchups

In the International League Toronto beat Jersey City 2 0 while Newark topped Rochester 16 to 9. Buffalo won 7 to 6 against Baltimore. Reading led Syracuse HH in a listed 1a matchup.

Toronto Jersey City Newark Rochester Reading Syracuse Buffalo Baltimore

Toledo Beats Kansas City 6 to 4 in American Association

In a night of baseball action, Toledo defeats Kansas City 6 to 4 as Columbus suffers a 6 to 3 loss to Milwaukee. Paka?olia? Louisville edges a close 4 to 2, while another game features a 2 to 0 result for Fitlenapalis.

Toledo Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Paka? Olia A Louisville raul Bi _fitlenapalis

Athletics 10 Hold Sway at College

The article describes Bluefield College hosting a baseball game this afternoon against Buchanan Mission School and notes a big triangular track meet with Marshall Roanoke and Bluefield College planned for Saturday. It highlights players like George Hamilton and plans for Milligan and King College games, with 25 cent admission and 75 cent for both events.

Buchanan Mission School Milligan Tennessee Marshall Roanoke Bluefield Queen Black Diamond Empire West Virginia Virginia Marstall i College Roanoke College Jackoon Princeton High School Bluefield College Concord Ihig Marvin Williams Grigsby George ‘Hamilton J. B. Hamilton McClung Huchanan Mickels King College Marshall-Roanoke- Muellah Jack

Southern League results show Atlanta win over New Orleans

Baseball scores list Atlanta defeating New Orleans 4 to 3 in a Southern League game. A separate line notes Memphis beating Chattanooga 7 to 6 and Little Rock 8 over Birmingham 9 with Mobile 3 in an odd family-record fragment mentioning Barrington and W Edwards aged 7? the youngest of eight children.

Atlanta New Orleans Noaahville Memphis Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Mobile Barrington W. Edwards

World sport memories mix in a hazy March read

The fragmentary notes recall baseball, boxing, racing and politics with names like Mr. McGraw Kid McCoy Speaker and Dolan. It mentions a spring series with Washington, a high scoring Indians vs Browns game, Rosenberg as bantamweight champion, and Tipton-like quips about officials and Niagara Falls stunts. The piece blends gossip, nostalgia, and bold headlines in a late era newspaper voice.

Mr. McGraw Washington

Regular golf season opens at Almafield Country Club

The Almafield Country Club opens its regular golf season with many players and strong scores. Mrs BE Scott Hale posted a 43 for a club record, while Rollo Steinmeh, the club's pro, topped his own 18 hole record with two rounds of 33. Ladies golf is set for next Tuesday with planned events and a 1 PM luncheon, and the West Virginia state championship will be held here in August.

Almafield Country Club BE. Scott Hale Rollo Steinmeh West Virginia

College Baseball Scores From New Haven and Nearby

Holy Cross defeats Yale 8 to 2 at New Haven. Cornell beats West Point 2 to 1. Lafayette over Army 11 to 2.

New Havant Holy Cross Yale Cornell Niaawest Point Lafayette Araty

McNally Aiding Washington Pennant Bid In 1924

Mika McNally of the Washington Americans is profiled as a versatile longtime substitute in major league baseball. He began with the Boston Red Sox in 1915, moved to New York, and later joined Washington after contributing in four world series. His utility, pace, and clashes with injuries mark his value to repeat a pennant bid for Washington against strong rivals.

Eternat Sue Mika McNally Washington Americans Migie Dimong Mike Dame Fortune Agke Boston Red Sox Philadelphia McNary Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Yanks Baker Wacker McNally Yan“pennar Kees Pace State Bron Ttn Washington Club Giants Washington ‘Club Harris Mike McNally Washington Nationals Nats Ruth Hughey Jennings John ‘McGraw New York Giants McGraw Jennings MceGraw

Princeton Hi Takes Elkhorn Into Camp

Princeton High won its second home game of the season Tuesday, edging Elkhorn 10 to 9 as the contest went to the ninth inning. Wright belted a homer for Princeton, Austin pitched well, and Elkhorn squandered a ninth inning scoring chance on a squeeze play attempt.

Princeton High Elkhorn Ekhorn Cormany J Austin Princeton Sual Elkhorn Ad Austin

Babe Ruth Remains in Hospital At Least A Week

Babe Ruth, convalescing from influenza, continued to improve but will stay at St. Vincent's hospital for at least another week or ten days. He follows his team’s fortunes closely, and visits by nurses and companions brighten his afternoons.

Babe Ruth York Babe ‘Ruth Babe New York Yankees

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Walter Johnson Athletics White Sox Tigers Fleventh Rube Walberg Whart Cate Halewalker Simmes Wingfield Waehel Rommel Kingston Italy Andy BY Sidney Bnoth Sidne Omni Cubs Phillies Dodgers Braves New York Cilania Phillars Phililey Brooklyn Grimes Taylor Carlson Knight Hubbell Breda Henline Pittsburg Gladunati St. Louls V. PL Randolph-Macon International League American Association McCoy Erpie Mr. Rosenberg Watson Oman MR. Tooolidge Dolan Niagara Falls Milligan College Marshall, Roanoke and Bluefield Colleges Polher McGean Princeton HI Cline Weil Cicia Wiuhwonds Escepcionales Rover Inge Philay
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