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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1933

Page

7

Boxers Seek Busy Campaign for 1933 Intercollegiate Champs

Mountaineer boxing program under Captain Bill Neely plans a tight schedule with seven duels and the third annual conference tournament set for March 16 and 17 in Morgantown. Coach Eddie Vachoresse returns from medical study as varsity and freshman contenders train daily. Bucknell, Duquesne, Washington and Jefferson, Carnegie Tech, and Pittsburgh on the slate with Navy clash in February.

Bucknell Duguesne Temple Washington and Jefferson Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Navy Annapolis Mountaineer Capitan Bill ‘Neely Tope Eto Vachoresse Neely Charley Payne Towers “Lafty Hamilton Knap Tim Morgantown Duquesne Philadelphia Ans Capolis

Eddie Collins Beams Denies Alexander To Be Shipped

Boston December report shows Eddie Collins and Tom Yawkey denying plans to send Dale Alexander to Kansas City or to the Blues. Collins confirms Alexander was not discussed as a likely transfer and cites a working agreement involving Stumns Almada and Fullerton with Kansas City.

Eddie Collins Alexander Bushes Boston Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Menway Park Chicago Addie Dale Alexander Katens City Kansas City Collina Kansan City Blues Lkely Sand Alexandr Stumns Almada Fullerton American Association

Thirsty American to Have Strange Liquors

A federal action opens import permits for Americans seeking unusual liquors after prohibition. Permits may allow Sityowicz brandy from Palestine and other beverages including ouzo, rae, and regional imports. The program outlines four months of allowed imports through next March and lists diverse offerings from many countries.

Washington Palestine Federal Alcohol Control Administration Ching Bareardl Cuba

Southern Officials Name Slutz President in West Virginia baseball group

Charleston officials report Hal Slutz of Huntington elected president of the Southern West Virginia board of approved basketball officials succeeding BU Strickling. Other officers chosen include Pete Austin Geelf G. Frantz and D. 31 Weatfall as vice-presidents with Robert O. Hawkins as secretary-treasurer. The association endorsed a first annual football game between northern and southern West Virginia high school players in Charleston on New Year’s Day.

Charleston W. Va Dee Hal Slutz Huntington Southern ‘Weat Virginia BU Strickling Pete Austin Holden Geelf G. Frantz Oak Hill D. 31 Weatfall Dunbar Robert 0. Hawkins West Virginia

Sewell and Pennock Still With the Yankees

New York contracts holder Col Jacob Stuyore confirms Herb Pennock and Jon Sewell remain in good standing with the New York Yankees despite reports of unconditional release. Ed Barrow and Ruppert deny such action and say only Barrow and Fate are authorized to speak for the club.

Sewell Yankees Pennock Chicago New York Jacob Stu Yore Herb Pennock Jon Sewell New York Yankees Hontrary Yankee Ruppert Ed Barrow Eas Barrow Fate Naithat

Armored Truck Driver Sought After $39000 Heist

Chicago police search for Albert R. Hammel, Brinks Express driver, after he fled from an armored truck with $39000 cash near a bank. A note found in the vehicle suggested Hammel stepped out briefly, with kidnapping theories unsubstantiated by police.

Chicago Albert R. Hammel Brinka Express Company Jaop Hammel First National Bank Waa

West Virginia Gridiron Stars in All Opponent Team Picks

WVU players select the all opponent eleven for 1923 with John Del Isola of Fordham and Hol Danowell of West Virginia among captains. Pitt, Wisconsin, and Duquesne share multiple spots. Dr Rutherford’s line praised for shutting WVU near the goal line.

Morgantown W. Wity Dee Pitt Duquesne Ourment West Virginia University Mountaineers John del Incla Fordham Virginia Hol Danowell Winconsin Panther Dr. Rutherland West Virginia Roal Ling Tarelscia Onder Tegular Mountaineer Frank Tiger Walton Sal Tom Fontaine Wisconsin Mountaineer Worat Lighing Madison Armiaicedas John Golamgeake Spears Ackle Joe Pilconta Wayland Beckern Marquette Mountaingers Pitts Joe Skindany Amos Bolen George Ato Sir Yoninelli Elmer Layden Bud Shelton David Elkins Phalces Skiadany Pjit Fife Canter Calatian Georgetown Watts Temple Poa Pliconia LE Walton Pittsburgh LJ Onder LO del Isola Wien Olemgeake Becker Marquatte RD Shelton Davis Danowski Fontaine Aulwell Brelus J. Venerosa Templa J. Fife J. Callahan Georgetown Rado Niccolat Skladany Baverine Strutt Walnatock Weejayan Rooker Melyngray Dalrymple Glantonio Wealeyan Hartwing

Portsmouth grid team wallops all stars in Johnson City charity

Portsmouth Ohio Spastang professional football team routed an aggregation of local all star players 44 to 24 in a charity exhibition game in Johnson City Tenn. The away squad included three Portsmouth players and several members of the Pittsburgh Pirates led by Tony Tholm and Herman Hickman. Presnell threw a touchdown and field goal, Schauke scored twice, Wendling and Mitchell added scores, and Caddell added a touchdown.

Johnson City Tenn Portsmouth Ohio Spastang Portamouth Wittsburgh Pirates Tony Tholm Herman Hickman Portemouth Presnell Schauke Wmnding Mitchell Caddell Spartang

Consistent Nyack Wins Feature at Jefferson Park

New Orleans December 16 Consistent Nyack the favored horse won the feature at Jefferson Park in a close finish ahead of Toe Dance with C P Patchett’s horse third. Nyack paid 2.20 for 2 to 1 and covered the mile in 1 13 4 5. Also notes Belisved mold discovery and a local market item for sea garden brand at Jimmy's.

Nyack Jefferson Park New Orleans Frank Baremba Noah C. PL Patchett Mre J. Grogsman Boas van the

Professional grid stars battle for share of receipts

The piece notes the contest will divide an eight percent receipts pool, with 60 percent to winners and 40 percent to losers. It lists probable starting lineups for Chicago and opponents, including Beart, Grants, Hewitt, Carr, Flaherty, Brumbaugh, Newnan, Molsaworth, Burnett, Manders, Molenda, Rafevee, Hughitt, and officials Bobby Cahn, Robert Kargh, and Dan Teban.

Chicago Beart Pos Grants Hewitt Carr Flaherty Brumbaugh Newnan Molsaworth Burnett Manders

Shields and Jacobs Top National Tennis Rankings

National rankings show Shields and Jacobs high in both men’s and women’s singles as season-ender invitational play and national championships push top players into semis and near the lead. The Davis Cup context and multiple lists reflect shifts with Jacobs from Berkeley and Moody from Berkeley maintaining prominent positions amid a crowded field.

Shields and Jacobs Johnny Doog Shields Wood Lott Ang Stoeten Parker Moody Afea Uata Dothlea Helen H, Jacobs Berkeley California Melen Wills Moody Berskeley Alice Marble San Francisco Sarah Palfrey Brooking Massachusetts Carolin Babcock Lag Angelea Josephine LE Oj Gang Mako Jack Tidbal Robert Bryan Jain McLjarmid Joseph Coughlin Jerry Wiley Berkeley Well Gregory Mangin Clifford Sutter Eugene H. McCaulire Sanyel Sue Samuel Fitch Malcolm T

Monongahela Valley Big Ten elects McKinney president

Morgantown WV December 16 Ran McKinney of Grafton was chosen president of the Monongahela Valley Big Ten conference. Ross Bonar of Buchanan re elected secretary treasurer. Paul Daveson of Fairmont was named president of the Monongahela Valley Coaches Association and George Hill of Fairmont east vice president. Meetings aligned with WVU basketball clinic. The Big Ten will meet next winter in Clarksburg. Arrangements of basketball schedules for the coming season occupied coaches.

Morgantown W. Va Ran McKinney Grafton Ross Bonar Buchannon Paul Biz) Daveson Fairmont West Monongahela Valley Coaches’ Association George Hill Fairmont Dast West Virginia University Big Ten Clarksburg

Grid Officials Propose Changes in Game Rules

Harvard athletics manager William Blugheam eastern football official Walter Okeson and Columbia coach Lew Little spoke at the annual banquet proposing rule changes. They discussed the dead ball rule and timer issues affecting play and injuries, noting the current rules lack adjustments to college football norms.

Nemens Sorlona William Blugheam Harvard Walter Okeson Lew Little Columbia Ware

Charleston Negro Team Defeats Fairmont 6 to 0 In Postseason Game

In Charleston W V Garnet high school beat Dunbar high school Fairmont 6 to 0 in a postseason game claiming the unofficial Negro high school football championship. Both teams were undefeated in the regular season. St Clair Wins basketball game as St Clair crossings defeat Bluefield Va theatre boys.

Charleston Fairmont W. Va Garnet High School of Dunbar High Scho ST. Clair St. Clair Crossings Bluefield Theatra Boys

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