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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
4
Old dispute over a standard ball dominates talks as Connie Mack’s Athletics part with several stars and the Browns, Reds, and Giants pursue new deals. Goslin and Stone swap highlights alongside managerial changes while plans for a permanent All Star game surface.
Detroit bound youngster 3088 with lifetime major league mark 807. Stone 27 Andrewa, 6 foot 1 inch right hander, pitched for Yankees in 1081, 2 wins no losses, with Yankees and Red Sox in 32, 10 wins and losses. Last season he won only and dropped 18 with last place Red Sox. Rumors of more deals fly around hotel lobby spurred by Coane Mack deals and Red Sox. White Sox ready to part with shortstop Luke Appling but want heavy return from Yankees. Report says Appling could go for Pitcher Char lie Ruffing, Infielder Lynn Lary, Outfielder Sammy Byrd.
The Ramsey five opened the jlg season with a 15-12 win over Springton Junior High at Ramsey Gym yesterday afternoon. Ramsey led most of the game but Springton tied it at 10 and 12 late in the final minutes. Gillespie sank a free throw and Peters scored from mid court to seal the Ramney victory. Henry and Peters each had 10 points.
The Wesleyans moved into first in Sunset Nova league by beating the Highlanders 27 to 14. Bookkeepers forfeited to Bookkeepers in their scheduled game. a new team will take over the Bankers’ schedule by week’s start. Wesleyans led early, with Walk and Averill scoring, then Cash and Ruddell carried the final tallies as Wesleyans sealed the win 27-14.
By Bill Gearing Beaver high school received a letter from Huntington athletic director George Gunnoe canceling the February 10 game between Huntington Pony Express and the Beavers. The ruling requires Huntington games on Fridays and Saturdays with a more local schedule. Efforts to reschedule include a potential game with Ashland Tom Cats if other options fail.
USC quarterback Invine Warburton led with 835 total yards in 1930, averaging nearly six yards per touch, as the Trojans amassed 3,766 rushing and passing yards. Alternate QB Homer Griffith added 661 yards. USC scored 267 points to opponents 30, with 167 first downs to 69.
Mullens Rebels begin practice under coach Wobbell with new talent including John Hindeley Harold McHinkey and Belcher showing progress. The schedule lists 15 games from December to February with home and away dates against teams such as Herndon Gary Beckley Mt Hope Mark Twain and Pineville plus a tournament in March.
Chicago dispatch summarizes MLB meetings with rumors and actions. Roger Peckinpaugh named to coach Kansas City team. interleague schedule proposed. St Louis to keep AL franchise. Muddy Ruel released by Browns. Detroit trades Stone for Goose Goslin. Red Sox swap Ivy Andrews and Smead Tolly for Carl Reynolds. Cincinnati sought Bob O Farrell. Brooklyn eyed Jersey Joe Stripp. White Sox clashed with Yankees over a deal.
Stormy weather delays Primo Carnera arrival as negotiations continue for a Madison Square Garden title bout with Tommy Loughran set for February 22 in Miami. Conference plans at the arena postponed a day. Loughran seeks a larger share, while Canzoneri and Locatelli are reviewed by New York athletic officials.
Mme Sze wife of the Chinese minister quieted the nation in the White House kitchens by introducing ming chow kongo a scented tea a favorite of the president They ran out of ning chow konge and it is hard to find The next day Mme Sze did vigorous shopping and arrived with ming chow kongo and a dozen other rare scented teas a gift from an old Chinese merchant to the president's grandfather started the family tea habit.
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