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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1925

Page

7

Coal Diggers Beat Bluefield In Sixteen Inning Tie Rematch

In a lengthy extra inning battle, Gary defeats Bluefield 4 3 after a late rally. Stone debuted for Bluefield, allowing two runs in the seventh and eighth. Allen and Hall produced the only earlier homer and Bluefield totaled ten hits to Gary’s nine as Kircher and Rutherford sparked Gary’s eighth inning comeback.

Bluefield Gary Battie Stone Stone Settle Lettie Roy Hall Allen Aircloth Brown Clark Wintry Hall Kircher Rutherford Hellin Faircloth Price Noble Suliman Fisher Hayworth Fister Hurst Sorrell Dreifus Foley Ginnis Hatfield Hall - Rutherford Hetlin Sulliman McGinnis Field Philadelphia Slim Harriss Boston Red Sox Athletics Todt Wamby Boston Ebmke Simmons

Pirates Tighten Lead as Harris Shuts Down St Louis

Pittsburg, July 24. Pirates beat St Louis 5 to 3 to tighten first-place hopes while the Giants lost to Boston. Rhein and Reinhart, Cardinals hurlers, were hit hard. Carey, former captain, had no hits but stole a base.

Pittsburg Pirates St. Louis Giants Boston Rhein and Reinhart Carditchers Ax Carey White Sox Detroit Chicago Tigers W. Collins Stoner Lyons Ite Sox R. H. E. Chicago Daalige Lyons and Schalk Doyle and Woodall Eane Ak Smith Shinners Hornad TB Bottomley Hafeyv Reperenr O'Parrell Rhem Reinhart P R. H. O Carey Ene Bigbee Moore Cuyler Es Traynor Wright Onnecee- MetInnis Iémoine Gooch Ee Morrison P. Satreat Hornsby Carey Bigbee Torporcer McInnis O'Farrell Morrison Hart Reighart Morrison Ber Losee Bo Rigler I ‘McCormick

Local scores roll in from regional games

Wheeling 2 Cumberland 5 Johnstown 7 Fairmont 2 Clarksburg 7 Scottdale 2. early results show dominant wins by Cumberland, Johnstown, Clarksburg across northern districts.

Baseball Scores From the Association Card

American Association games reported Columbus 9 over Toledo 4 and Louisville 3 over Indianapolis 5. St Paul 3 over Minneapolis 9. Kansas City 6 over Milwaukee 7.

American Association Columbus Toledo Louisville Indianapolis St. Paul Minneapois Kansas City Milwaukee

Ederle Completes Three Hour Practice Swim At Boulogne

Gertrude Ederle, the American contender for the English Channel crossing, conducted a three hour practice swim outside the Boulogne breakwater. Observers noted she showed notable speed on short distances and battled a strong incoming tide for a full hour of headway toward the Channel.

Boulogne France Gertrude Ederle English Channel Cape Grisnez Channel British Isles Miss Bederle

Cubs Sign Clayton Touchstone From Waterbury Club

Chicago today signed Clayton Touchstone, a leading right hand pitcher from Waterbury in the Eastern League. He will report to Chicago after the season ends. Also signed by the Cubs was Walter Brown, a 19 year old outfielder from Brockton, Massachusetts.

Chicago Clayton Touchstone Waterbury Chi Cubs Touchstone Walter Brown Brockton Mass Cubs Brown

Baseballs liveliness debated by Columbia professor

Billy Evans cites a Columbia University professor after tests that 1925 baseballs are not fundamentally different from 1914 ones. He notes tighter yarn and smoother seams may aid hitters while pitchers struggle for grip. Griffith and others discuss ball parks as a bigger factor in home run totals.

Columbia University Clarke Griffith Griffith Washington Park

Indians trounce Coalwood in Poca hontas park clash

The Poca-Bramwell Indians routed Coalwood 8 to 3 in a fast one sided game. Amos Smiley controlled the action for the Indians while Lefty Gearheart pitched for Coalwood and struggled against seven teen hits. Murphy Whitlock and Carnes led the Indians with key hits as Cy Smith and Hunefeld produced decisive extra runs.

Coalwood Pocahontas Park Amos Smiley Indians Poca-Bramwell McDowell Flying Redskins Tird Cy Smith Gearheart Redskins Murphy Whitlock McMillian Warriors Biggs Baxter Lafter Shall Grubb Coalweed Soard Earp Free Carnes Freeman Heisman Vandenburg Hunefeld Smith McMillan Mac Willie Miller Gary Club Shumaker Unefeld Basanback Smiley

Baseball scores from multiple games across cities

The games show Baltimore 3 Jersey City 2, Syracuse 1 Buffalo 4, Toronto 0 Rochester 3, Providence 8 Reading 14. In a second game Providence 1 Reading 56, seven innings recorded.

Baltimore Jersey City Syracuse Buffalo Toronto Rochester Providence Reading

Atlanta 4 Lite Rock 2 Second Game

Scores list shows Atlanta beating Lite Rock 4 to 2 while other matchups include Mobile 4 over Chattanooga 9 and Birmingham 7 Memphis 5 New Orleans 7 Nashville 9 in a sequence of results. The terse scoreline reflects a busy league slate with multiple cities contesting.

Atlanta Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis New Orleans Nashville

Island Creek Coal profits fall in year end results

New York July 24 Island Creek Coal Company reports full year net profit dropping to 934 041 from 1 436 874 the prior year after preferred dividends equal to 6 36 a share on common compared with 10 83 in the first half of 1924

New York Island Creek

Highlands Triumphs Over Princeton Onup In Slugfest

Highlands built a 17 to 9 win over the Virginian Shop team of Princeton in a high scoring game. Ross homered twice and doubled, Snead allowed 7 runs and Pedneau took the loss as the teams combined for 21 hits and three triples. Umpires Keeley and Perkins called the two hour and ten minute contest.

Richblands Princeton Snead Ross Gore Snes Scott Hayworth Oss McFarland Leedy Linkous Cormany Smith Reed Lisagore Marshal Pedneau Marshall Keeley Perkins

Coast Stars vs Tilden and Wiener at Illinois tennis tourney

At Skokie Country Club on July 24, Pate forced San Francisco pair Robert and Howard Kinsey to default to Tilden and Wiener after leading two sets to one and early in the fourth. The default advanced Tilden and Wiener to the finals against Johnston and Griffin of San Francisco for the championship.

Skokie Country Club Glencoe Pate Robert Howard Kinsey San Francisco Coast Stars W. T. Tilden A. L Sandy) Wiener Philadelphia Robert Kinsey Fortett Tilden Wieners William Johnston Clarence Griffin

Fastest Mile of Year Reels Off at Kalamazoo Track

In Kalamazoo Michigan on July 4 Margaret Dillon sped the free-for-all pace in 1:59 3-4 for the fastest mile of the year on the Grand Circuit, beating Single G as the record for the venue was lowered to 2:00 flat. Tommy Murphy won the 2:20 stretch heats, with Queen Volo and Boy Seymour among others in the field.

Kalamazoo Margaret Dillon Mare Si Oe Tommy Murphy Queen Volo Seynour Michigan William Vest Flint Lon McDonald de _ Callie Direct Louis Direct Fnish Prue Grattan

Pirates Trim Colonial Theatre Baseball Team

South Bluefield Pirates defeated Colonial Theatre 2 to 0 in a pitching duel with Evans and another pitcher both fanning ten. Roy contributed three hits and the Pirates plan to play Wildcats on the N grounds at 10 o'clock today with Teele and Murtey as battery.

South Bluefield Pirates Colonial Theatre Evans Roy Pirates Wildcats Murtey

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