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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

15

Dempsey Title Row Deepens With Wills Fight Ban

New York authorities barred Dempsey from signing for the Wills match and warned of suspension for any bout before a signed agreement. Chairman Farley said the title remains vacant in effect and Dempsey is ineligible until he binds the Wills fight. Tex Rickard and Paddy Mullins discussed options while Mickey Walker faced no action. Dempsey expressed that New York’s ruling shifts the contest to promoters nationwide.

New York Jack Harry Wills New York State Athletic Commission Dempsey Wills Farle Willis Farley Commission Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Harry Wise Paddy Mullins Rickard Mickey Walker Dave Shade Walker Shade Harry Greb Los Angeles Calif Jack Dempsey York Chamion On York O. Ae

Jenkinjones Clinches Thrilling Win Over Kimball

Jenkinjones edged Kimball 10 to 8 in a high pace thriller. Chumley struck out twelve while Tom Treadway led Jenkinjones with three hits. Hendricks handled five chances error free. Kimball’s fielding slipped as Buckhanan and Kemp sparked two base hits for their side. Umpires Ruble and Hensly called a 3 hour 10 minute game.

Jenkinjones Kimball Chumley Tom Treadway Hendricks Jenkin Jones T. Treadway L. Treadwaye Creasy Pucket Lacy Rudy Ashby Asia Akers Gunter Buckhanan Kemp Hall Ruble Hensly St. Louis Ers Hornsby Cardinals New York Bell S J. Louis Sweeney Rusby Jimmy Cooney Southworth Frisch Young Ene Mausel Terry Kelly Farrell Deen Ours A. E Toporcer Cooney Bottomley Gkae Tswnatowee Mueller Eumceggeees O'Farrell Sherdel Meuse Dean Hafey Meviler Sher Or Farrell Tomley Gowdy Moran O'Day

Wine Time Club Officials Expose All Games

Officials from the Wine Time Club confirm and schedule all games, outlining event dates and venues. Internal memos indicate governance structure, with named officers and planned matchups across the season.

Athletics Rally Past White Sox For Second Win Of Series

Philadelphia reports the Athletics defeating the Chicago White Sox 9 to 3 as Gray pitched well but tired in the ninth. Simmons hit his seventeenth homer and Baumgartner closed a late Chicago rally. Also notes Zachary besting Detroit 5-2, Yanks beating Indians 4-1, and Cardinals downing New York 4-2 in the rest of a busy game slate.

Philadelphia Athletics White Sox Gray Baumgartner Chicago Simmons

Gambling Craze Hits Deauville Casino Bank Counts Rise

Middle Atlantic League results show Wheeling 4 Fairmont 5 Scottsdale 4 Cumberland Johnstown 2 Clarksburg with Paria’s gambling boom far exceeding last year. The Deauville Casino reports doubled player turnout and a growing bank, though details are unclear due to garbled text.

Wheeling Fairmont Scottsdale Cumberland Johnstown Clarksburg Deauville

White Sox shine under Collins in pennant chase

The Chicago White Sox under manager Collins have climbed from last place in 1924 to first-division contention, delivering steady .500 plus play with a shaky pitching staff. The piece notes Collins as a gifted leader and praises his achievement amid overall league watch. It also reviews the Yankees Jinx and mentions Cyril Tolley switching from golf to tennis, noting England’s tennis decline and Tolley’s weight and style.

Washington Philadelphia New York Pittsbura Chicago White Sox Chicago Collins White Sox

Baseball Scores and Today’s AL Matchups

Yesterday the American League games saw Washington defeat Detroit 5 to 2, Philadelphia beat Chicago 9 to 3, New York edging Cleveland 4 to 1, and St. Louis triumphing over Boston 10 with remaining score details. Today St. Louis plays Washington, Detroit meets New York, Cleveland faces Philadelphia, and Chicago battles Boston.

Washington Detroit Phladelphia Chicago New York Cleveland St. Louis Boston Philadelphia W L Pet Kington Chicago We

National League scores and upcoming games summarized

National League results include Philadelphia edging Pittsburg 4 to 5, Chicago 5 over Brooklyn 2, and St. Louis 4 defeating New York 2. Cincinnati and Boston did not schedule. Remaining matchups list St. Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburg at Chicago, Boston at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at New York, and Coalfield League notes Bluefield 9 at Coalwood with game called at 4 15, Bluefield at Pulaski.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Boston Coalwood Bluefield Pulaski Pet Connenenes Tim

Four Californians Reach Women’s Championship Semis

Four California players advance to the New York state women's championship semifinals as Helen Wills May Sutton Bundy Elizabeth Ryan and Mary Browne lead the round of eight. The field includes Marton Jessup Penelope Anderson Molla Mallory and Eleanor Goss, with doubles action beginning in the afternoon as Wills and Browne reach the third round.

N. Y New York State California Helen Wills Champon May Sutton Bundy Lizabeth Ryan Mary K. Browne Marton Jessup Wilmington Del Penelope Anderson Richmond Molla Mallory Eleanor Goss New York Miss Wills Mias Browne Pound

Matthews sets relief record in Mid-Atlantic league

In Clarksburg West Virginia on August 4 a Johnstown club pitcher Matthews retired the entire side in the seventh inning using two pitched balls. After Schutte walked three, King doubled at first on the next ball, then Maxwell lined out to second for the final outs as Matthews completed the frame.

Clarksburg Matthews Johnstown Schutte King Maxwell

Poca-Bramwell SHUTS OUT Bluefield on eleven hits

Jess Nidiffer pitched twelve scoreless innings and aided by eleven Poca-Bramwell hits, held Bluefield to five singles in a 6-0 win at the fair grounds. Waldron debuted at second for the Indians as the team stretched its lead in the county series to two games.

Philadelphia H Ewne Leach Wrightstone Hanenl Marper Wee Wren Heniine Fonseca Kimmick Mitchell Friberg PITT Weeeewe Carey Cuvier Traynor Aweseh Barnhart McInnis Lo Smith Osegeuel Meer Osensene Rrison P Oceons Sheehan Toe Rawlings Cullton Chemahen Inni Philadelphia Pittsburg Henline Spencer Taree Leach Michell Mmick Sandsto Iberg Philadelphia Jess Nidiffer Poca-Bramwell Bluefield Fair Grounds Nidiffer Bluefrays Vic Sorrell Nichiffer Jimmy Hurst Price John Mundy Sorrell Blue Jays Bill Waldron Roanoke Indians Hellman Short Sorrel Hunefeld Lef Field Waldron McMillan Bill Whitlock Haworth Hall Whitlock Mundy Heisman Dusty Benglebert Huret Pooa-Bramwela Huna Ene Waldron Ewes Hurst Doubie Noble Nidiffffer Kelly Pirates Earl Innin Railroaders Bluestone Ruel Smiley Blue4 Jrays Pulaski South Bluefield W. Diamond UTH Bluefield Pirates Alexander Fu Page Weene Seenee Bishop Gammage Drinkard Seeeune Dyer Ee Wright Heenv

Tiny Dick Kerr to pitch again for White Sox

Chicago dispatch reports Tiny Dick Kerr reinstated after a year away from baseball. He will join the White Sox in Boston for relief duty, with Eddie Collins likely to use him soon to bolster the final push against Philadelphia and Washington. Kerr sought reinstatement after suspensions over the reserve clause.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Tiny Dick Kerr Kerr St. Louis Boston Eddie Collins White Sox Connally Collins Philadelphia Washington B. R. Johnson K. M. Landis

Jockey Ivan Parke Retires To Idaho Ranch Move

Cincinnati report says Jockey Ivan Parke, once leading American rider, announced retirement and return to Declo Idaho where he has purchased a ranch. The note came as results from several League games also circulated, including International League scores.

Ivan Parke Cincinnati dJockey Thoroughby Racers Parke Declo Idaho

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