Bluefield Defeats Poca-Bramwell In Tight 4-3 Win
Bluefield edges Poca-Bramwell 4-3 at the Fair Grounds in a hard fought game. Hurst pitched seven solid innings allowing seven safeties while Heilman Schulman and Noble sparked the offense with timely hits. The Indians led early but Bluefield rallied, culminating in Schulman’s game winning hit with two outs in the seventh.
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Bluefield
Poca-Bramwell
Indians
Sertes
Fair Grounds
Jim
Heismen
Price Me
Price
Schulman
Buck Loyd
Poca- Bramwell
Blue-Grays
Cy Smith
Noble
Hall
Blue Grays
Jce Saeiieve
Lumber Price
Dreifus
Chink Heilman
Hunefeld
Heisman
Magiebert
Englebert
Loyd
Hurst
Foley
Murphy
Bob Noble
Bramwell
Coalwood
Kinsey Family Faces Rough Day in Seabright Tennis
Seabright New Jersey July 28 William M Johnston and Howard Kinsey of California ranked third and fourth nationally fell in the Seabright bowl second round. Johnston lost to Dr George King 9 7 6 6 7 5 while Kinsey dropped 6 3 6 4 to Alfred H Chapin Jr. Robert Kinsey was defeated 11 9 6 1 by R Norris Williams II. Doubles play showed Yale and Harvard captains Jones and Ingraham nearly winning before a forfeit in the late set.
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N. J
William M. Johnston
Howard Kinsey
California
Johnston
George King
New York
Kinsey
Alfred H. Chapin, Jr
Springfield
Mass
Robert G. Kinsey
R. Norris Williams
Philadelphia
Joe Minsers
Arnold Jones
W. W.ingraham
Providence
Yale
Harvard
Newport
Southern Association Scores Report
In Atlanta Chattanooga 2 beat by 4, Nashville 3 defeated Birmingham 1, New Orleans 5 edged Little Rock 4, Mobile 4 beat Memphis 2.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Mobile
Memphis
American Association Scores Ledger
A list shows teams and results from the American Association with Louisville 5 over Toledo 1, Indianapolis 3 over Columbus 2, Kansas City 7 over Minneapolis 5, and St Paul 6 over Milwaukee 4.
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American Association
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Pirates Win as Meadows Holds Boston to One Run
Meadows pitched well and the Pirates beat Boston 5 to 1 in Pittsburg. Wright made 11 field chances and managed flawless defense as the Pirates scored three in the fifth on two walks a sacrifice and two hits. In Chicago the Giants powered past the Cubs 10 to 3 with Meusel homering twice and Bent ley adding a grand slam in the seventh. Reds defeated Phillies 4? nothing as Luque fanned ten. Dodgers beat Cardinals 12 to 9 as Mails faltered. Brooklyn leads St Louis 12 to 9 in NL results racing through July.
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Meadows
Boston
Benton
Pirates
Wright
Pirate
Rogere Hornsby
Cardinals
R. H. E. Brooklyn
St. Louis
Grimes
Taylor
Hargraves
Mails
Dyer
O'Farrell
Weekend Sports and Rants on Doomed Projections and Protests
A column blends pop culture musings with sports notes from the era, mentioning boxing prospects and track finishes, a joke about mudslinging in comments, Ireland’s protest in the Davis Cup, and caricatures of sports figures like Jack Kearns and William Tilden Tilden amid a flurry of witty asides and topical jabs.
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Ireland
Austria
Virginia Side Box Supper Aims at Feeds for Drought
In Bluefield Virginia the Methodist ladies plan a Thursday evening box supper at the new church edifice to feed the Virginia Side and offer a chance to inspect the handsome facility. A reader quips about engagement showers to break the drought.
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Virginia
the Methodist Church
Yankees Collapse Stirs Debate on Club’s Strength
Billy Evans notes the New York Yankees slip toward the cellar as the league races go on. Roger Peckinpaugh and Miller Huggins voice frustration yet see potential in a strengthened, veteran lineup to rebound and contend.
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Yanks
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland
New York
Peck
Washington
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Everett Scott
Peckinpaugh
New York Americans
Scott
Yankee
Joe Dugan
Rockne Demonstrates Huddle System at Oregon U
Corvallis Ore July 28 Knute Rockne Notre Dame coach showed Oregon Agricultural College students the huddle method praising its speed and signal security noting Notre Dame already uses the system and that it prevents mixed signals or opponent interception
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Ore
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame University
Oregon Agriculture College
Notre Dame
Yankees Buy Three St. Joseph Players
In St. Joseph Missouri on July 28, Ruel Love and Jimmy Marquis two youthful pitchers and Walter Gilbert a third baseman were sold to the New York Yankees from the St. Joseph Western League club.
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Ruel Love
Jimmy Marquis
Walter Gilbert
St. Joseph
New York Yankees
Baseball Scores From Ten Inning Contest
In a ten inning game Clarkesburg topped Johnstown eight to seven in the Middle Atlantic League. Fairmont defeated Wheeling eight to six.
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Clarksburg
Johnstown
Fairmont
Wheeling
Child Killed When Auto Struck a Pole Near Huntington
Six year old Lucille Childers daughter of Hubert Childers of Sail Rock was killed instantly when an automobile carrying her crashed into a telephone pole. The accident occurred this afternoon in Huntington West Virginia as the child was thrown from the vehicle into the pole impact.
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Huntington
W. Va
Lucille Childers
Hubert Childers
Sail Rock
Car crash injures four in Hampton Childers scene
Witnesses said a high speed collision occurred when Hampton Childers swerved to avoid another vehicle at a nearby intersection. His sister Margaret Childers age four and Jarrold Hutchinson also four were only slightly injured while a fourth occupant, her other sister, suffered a head injury from the impact with the pole.
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Childers
Margaret Childers
Jarrold Hutchinson
Fire Alarm Signals in Multiple Locations Across City
Central Station reports numerous fire alarm signals at addresses including Princeton Ave Bluefield Ave Moorefield and Main Streets. Alarms traced to residences and intersections such as Bluefield Ave Chestnut St Raleigh Federal St and College Ave with response teams dispatched to each site. No injuries reported and station crews continue to monitor and reset alarms.
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Savion
Northside
I City Hall
Princeton Ave
Russell
Northa Midway
Henry and Greenbrier
Steena Greenbrier
Logan Sts
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union Sts
Forest and Union Sta
Oakhurst Ave
Bland
Central Station
Athletics Edge Tigers In Fifth Inning Lead
Detroit edged Philadelphia 4 to 3 in the first game of a series as Rigney hit a left field homer driving in Dauis in the fifth. Poole errant throw and Heilmann single produced the decisive run in the sixth. Miller and Rigney with bases, bases and hits highlighted by two base hits from Bishop and a Rigney homer, while Dauss allowed three runs over seven. Senators faced a doubleheader setback as Chicago swept both games, Johnson pulled early by White Sox in the opener.
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Lindstrom
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Bently
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Dauis
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Cobb
Heilmann
Rommel
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Hale
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Wingo
Blue
Dauss
A. Ormsby
Connolly
Senators
Washington
Washington Senators
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Connally and Grabowski
Schalk
Zachary
Marberry
Ruel
Paskingwon
Gregg and
Baseball Scores and Standings From Yesterday and Today
A recap of American League games with results including Chicago’s 10 to 6 win and 6 to 2 decision, New York 6 over St Louis, Boston 7 over Cleveland 16, and other listed matchups. Highlights note Babe Ruth’s 11th homer and Shawkey outpitching Wingard, with multiple pitcher changes and late darkness affecting a game.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ore
Brooklyn
Louis
Second
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
United States Steel reports solid second quarter profits
The United States Steel Corporation announces second quarter earnings of 40.62 million with 3.06 dollars per share in common stock. Dividends remain unchanged at 1.25 dollars regular, 0.50 dollar extra, and 1.76 dollars for preferred. After charges, earnings available for dividends total 21.89 million.
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United States Steel Corporation
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E. H. Gary
Dream Castle Baroness California Is Deserted
Pasadena California July 28. Castle Rosamond stands silent near the hills as Baroness Rosa von Zimmermann and her husband arrived in America years ago. The baroness died April 26 1917 and the property was seized by the alien property custodian after the United States entered World War I.
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Castle Rosamond
Rosa von Zimmerman
America
Baroness von Zimmerman
United States
Gnadenfels
Germany
Baron von Zimmerman
Russia
Little Trice Denton
Baseball scores and rain delay affect IL games
International League results show Jersey City 1 0 Baltimore 8 0 Read 0 Toronto Buffalo Syracuse Rochester games disrupted by rain. Red Sox second baseman appeared at first base as Toda suffered an finger injury in Philadelphia yesterday. Cleveland line scores reflect 16 24 3 runs. Pitchers Smith Myatt Ruffing Fuhr Neubauer Ross Heving listed.
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Toronto
Red Sox
Toda
Philadelphia
R. H. BE
Cleveland
Ease
Smith and Myatt
Ruffing
Fuhr
Neubauer
Ross
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