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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

8

Reds Split Even in Giant Series

Baseball results show Reds split a big series with scattered scores across games. Notable totals include Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 4 and New York 2 Brooklyn 10, with St. Louis 9 and Chicago 0 in separate matches. Other lines reference multiple matchups and standings.

Cincinnati Nee York Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Pittsburg Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit REDS New Cincinnat

Monkeys and Baseball Scandal Turned Out to Be a Dud

Chicago reports that the Southern Association controversy over player trades tied to the Nashville club and Cleveland Americ an Club was deemed unfounded by Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis after a thorough inquiry. Witnesses from the Cleveland team and Nashville club supported the finding that no basis existed for the charges regarding Eichrodt Roy and other officials. The decision cleared Eichrodt and Roy of guilt and dismissed the scandal as a false rumor.

Chicago Southern Association Kenesaw Mountain Landis Nashville (Tenn Richrodt Roy Nashville New Orleans Cleveland American John D. Martin Landis Eichrodt Offie Nashville Banner Eldhredt Tucker

Boxing, baseball, and local league notes mix in early sports roundups

King Solomon loses a bout on a foul after knocking out James Maloney as boxing headlines mix with baseball salary chatter and public purse jokes. Benny Leonard plans a return aided by Harry Greb while Mack Walker fame is questioned. Local minor league scores close the column with Wheeling and Johnstown tied in darkness.

King Solomon James Maloney

Proper batter substitution rules in case of improper batsman

The team at bat may substitute the proper batsman before he is retired or reaches first base to avoid penalties. The count on the improper batsman carries to the substitute, and the fielding team may appeal to the umpire only after the improper batsman is retired or reaches first. Once corrected, the play proceeds with the proper batsman under the same count.

Veach Bob Veach New York Americans Detroit New York

Price’s circus catch and Blue Grays edge in fair

Lumber Price captured a diving fly with a gray mare as a riding perch in right field, a sensational catch fans call the best at the fair. New Jersey edges Blue Grays 8-5 after a seventh inning rally as Murray Hayworth Fortner lead a late attack, setting up a big prep for Bramwell Indians clash.

Tal O'Shea Blue Grays Lumber Price Price Vic Sorrell Fair Grounds Smith Murray Christy Menagus Lesko New Jersey Bluefield Hightower Hayworth De-Grays Schulman Doc Dreifus Raymond Hayworth Feld Pinchhitter Hurst Federici Fortner Dinty Moore Bramwell Indians Pasahontas Indians Ross Loyd Nidiffer

Veterans trade hints surface in pennant race talk

Manager Miller Huggins signals rebuild as Washington and Philadelphia chase a pennant. Veterans Bob Veach and Alex Ferguson move via waivers while Jack Quinn changes hands, stirring debate on batting and pitching strength.

Miller Huggins New York Americans Ashington Bob Veach Alex Ferguson Harris Washington Nationals Veach Ferguson Philadelphia Jack Quinn Boston Athletics Mackmen Quinn

Eroy McDaniels Wins Caddies Championship at Bluefield

Leroy McDaniel defeats Otto Wers one up in the finals to win the annual caddies championship at Bluefield Country Club. McDaniel posted 41 36 77 while Wers carded 40 39 79. lowest round 38. About 25 to 35 players competed with prizes awarded to top finishers, including Sherman Jarrett and Okey McDaniel.

Leroy McDaniel Ottowers Bluefield Country Club McDaniel Bowers Edward Shumate William Pillis Fred Stevenson Alex Huffard Jesse McCraw Don Herndon Emery Smith Joe Bailey Howard Smith Elmer Okey McDaniel Elmo Jarrett C. W. Yancey

Australians stalk into final rounds in American doubles

In Brooklyn on August 27 Australia’s Gerald Patterson and John B. Hawkes crushed the American duo Clarence J. Griffin and William M. Johnson in three sets to reach the final of the American doubles championship. The defending champions Vincent Richards Norris Williams and Robert G Kinsey were set to face Howard O Kinsey in a semifinal to decide who meets the Australians on Saturday.

Brooklyn Mass Gerald Patterson John B. Hawkes Australia Clarence J. (Peck Vincent Richards Yonkers N. Y R. Norris Williams Philadelphia Robert G Howard O. Kinsey San Francisco Willit

Qualifying Play Open for Men’s Club Golf Title

Qualifying rounds for the Men’s Club championship at Bluefield Country Club begin today and run through Monday August. Eight teams will qualify with two flights and a small entry fee. Everyone is urged to enter to ensure a successful tournament.

Bluefield Country Club Alwo Aryone

Phillies Beat Cubs for Second Win in Series

In Philadelphia, Aug 27, the Phillies shut out the Cubs 4 to 0 to clinch the series. Blake’s wild first inning and three Phillies hits paved the way for Carlsons second consecutive shutout. Chicago managed only six hits, Philadelphia tallied six, with Hartnett Wilson and Carlson delivering key plays.

Phillies CUBS Philadelphia Chicago Yankees Shawkey Wanninger Lyots Funs Errora China Crouse Barrett Pekin

Bullet Joe Bush Shuts Out Senators in Browns Win

St Louis Browns pitcher Bullet Joe Bush allowed one hit as the Browns blanked the Washington Senators 6 to 0 in the final game of their three game series. Walter Johnson started for Washington, doubled for the only hit off Bush, and both starters finished the game. Browns scores came on a fifth inning Robertson triple and H Rice double, with an eighth inning rally producing four runs.

St. Louis Joe Bush St. Loui Browns Washington Senators Philadelphia Washington Walter Johnson Coffeyville Kans Harris Johnson Rush Browns Robertson H. Rices Sisler AB McNeely Rhoa AB H. Rice McManus Hargrave Jacobson Peckin Paug Lamotte Peckinpaugh Reuther Washington. S Louis Bushr Johnror Bush Dineen Owens

Jockey Berg Dies From Beulah Park Injury

Jockey John Berg died at a Columbus hospital after being thrown from VMalt Accompii in the Beulah Park third race. The horse slipped at the first turn causing the accident, with rider Bridget O Grady and jockey John Keasner involved in the aftermath.

Columbus Ohio John Berg Beulah Park Berg Vmalt Accompii Bridget O'Grady John Keasner Kessner Saed Berg

Baseball Scores From International League Games

In the International League results Buffalo beat Jersey City 14 to 13 and Providence defeated Toronto 7 to 6. Rochester won 6 to 5 against Reading in seven innings, and in a second game Rochester 8 Reading 7. Syracuse triumphed 4 to 1 over Baltimore.

Buffalo Jersey City Providence Toronto Rochester Reading Syracuse Baltimore

American Association Scores and Standings Noted

The record lists Indianapolis over Minneapolis six to five, Toledo nine over Milwaukee six, Louisville six over St Paul, with Pleven innings referenced. Other games appear not scheduled.

American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul

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