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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1924

Page

16

Tigers Hit Hard No Aip Collins Puzzles Indians

Detroit beats Cleveland 4 to 2 as Rip Collins shines for the Tribe. Highlights include two-base hits by Heilmann Blue and Jones, with Cobb stealing a base. Weathered by pitchers Uhle and Collins, the game shows Detroit’s three straight wins over Cleveland in a May encounter.

Tigers Collins Cleveland Detroi Cleveland Today Rip Collins Togo Lutzke Uhle Wid Nallin Evans Sherdel Pittsburg Timind Bighee Wright Emene Traynor Maranville Grimm Gooch R St. Leavis Carey Douthit Bigbee Cooney Bottomley Wight St. Louis Pittsburgh Yde Pfeffer Delaney Gonzales Sweeney and Hart Emil Yde Cardinals Plerzer A. E. Flack Rtf Hornsby Ers Freigau Wane Holm Ed Cooney P Sherdel

Smiling Hub Hunter Dominates Memorial Day Races

Smiling Hub Hunter, a Bluefield speedway driver, won three of four Memorial Day races at Dixie Track Norfolk Virginia. He drove a Dodge Special and nearly broke his own track record, earning a silver cup. Kester Crowell impressed in the Essex Special. One entrant died in the sedan race.

Hunter Bluefield Dixie Track Norfolk United States Kester Crowell Essex Sedona W. R. Keesee & Company Dodge

Aviators depart Kasumigaura for Kushimoto voyage

National Leaguine aviators take off from Kasumigaura Japan at 7 07 am heading toward Kushimoto in a round the world attempt. The departure marks the start of a long flight sequence with expected en route legs and checkpoints.

Harmonious Wins Maple Heights Handicap Championship

Harmonious ridden by W. Martin won the Maple Heights meeting Handicap for three year olds and up, taking a $3,000 purse. The victory shaved 12 5 seconds from the track record for 1 116 miles.

Harmonious Cleveland W. Martin Maple Heights

Crewe Defeats Kimball 3–1 In Tight Virginia Baseball Game

Anglia struck out nine over nine innings to lead Crewe past Kimball 3 to 1. Notable fielding by Baker Berry Westbrook and Emery supported the effort, while Hardy fanned 11 for Kimball though his team committed errors that doomed the visitors.

Crewe Norfolk and Western Kimball W. Va Anglia Fork Union Baker Short Berry Wells Westbrook Emery Hardy Catron Nottingham Lynchburg College Barry Moore Abrhore Cooper Eere Sullivan aWinecoff McFarland Ciamediial Awinec Ff Joyce Rhore Ghaw Somo Okie Winecoff Booth Shaw Perry Perkins College Avenue Washington Street Beery Denny Honaker Anderson Woolridge Coolege Avenue Sarver Pease Weinburg Ana Neon Nino Stupalsky Degeesogeme Compton Washington Conwell Serene Homatter C. Walker R Walker B. Walker Cassidy

Cubs Pound Mays as Alexander Drives Reds Safe

Chicago defeats Cincinnati 6 to 3 as Grantham delivers a sixteenth homer season with two men on. Alexander records the win for Chicago while Mays takes the loss after six innings. Giants sweep Phillies and Dodgers rout Boston as Tierney injures his arm on a line drive.

CUBS Mays Alexander Rolds REDS Chicago Carl Mays Cincinnati Grantham Alexander Hugh Critz Minneapolis American Association

Yale Wins Intercollegiate Track Meet In Thrilling Finish

Yale captured the IC A A A championship at Harvard Stadium Cambridge May 31 with 28 points edging Pennsylvania by 1 point. Stanford led Far West rivals with 24 1 2, Princeton 23, and California 13 as Hartranft set meet records in shot put and discus and Comins of Yale set a broad jump mark.

Harvard Cambridge Mass Yale Pennsylania Leland Stanford Princeton Penn State California Far West Southern California Earl Pennsylvania Hill John Hopkins Boston College Cornell Dartmouth Georgetown Syracuse Colgate Glenn Hartranft Stanford Giant Comins A. C. Kraenzlein Arthur Stanford Hartranft Bentley Columbia Hills

Firpo to Sign for Fight With Harry Wills

Buenos Aires reports Luis Firpo will sign articles Monday for a bout with Harry Wills in the United States under promoter Tex Rickard. Terms are set except the date, with Firpo proposing late August to late September and Rickard preferring an earlier slot. Firpo may also consider a return match with Jack Dempsey and sails for the United States on June 19.

Buenos Aires Luis Firpo Harry Wills United States Tex Rickard Firpo Juan Homs Rickard Jack Dempsey

Barbarian Beats Mitchell In Detroit Lightweight Bout

Sid Barbarian of Detroit shaded Ray Mitchell of Philadelphia in a ten round lightweight bout here this afternoon. Newspaper men gave the verdict in Detroit the May 31 event.

Barbarian Mitchell Detroit Sid Barbarian Ray Mitchell Philadelphia

American fliers reach Kushimoto Japan after 350 mile flight

The American Army around the world fliers landed at Kushimoto on Japan's southern main island at 10 32 this morning after a four hour twenty five minute flight from Kasumigaura fifty miles north of Tokyo. They left Kasumigaura at 6 07 this morning covering 350 miles.

Tokio Kushimoto Japan Kasumigaura

College Baseball Results From Hanover and Providence

Providence hosts Brown lost to Harvard in Hanover New Hampshire as Dartmouth defeated Colby 14 to 2. Turkey native observers note cats eyes aid time telling. Automotive ownership stands at one in nine Americans.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Colby Turkey United States

Machine perfected to Sann in the 500 millionth part

A newly perfected machine is described as performing a Sann in the 500 millionth part of an neh. An elephant is noted to work from age 12 to age 86, illustrating long working spans and unusual durations.

Bluefield-Graham Faces Virginia Visit In Three-Game Set

Bluefield-Graham prepares for a three game series against Virginia with Ayers expected to attend at least one game. Pulaski leads the local squad in practice with Ray Prince as skipper during Dick’s absence as manager. Public efforts continue to raise funds, with about $3,000 already raised and another goal of $3,000 to strengthen the team.

Bluefield-Graham Doe “Ayers Ayers Pulaski Bluefield Graham Ray Prince Fair Grounds Ray Izzard Nine Lada Hove Bluefelder

Mixed Foursome Won by Boykin and Mrs Berry at Bluefield CC

The Bluefield Country Club mixed foursome on Saturday was won by L. W. Boykin and Mrs. R. C. Beery. Second and third low net prizes went to J. H. Hardy and Mrs. H. E. Mattox, and J. L. Thornton and Mrs. Theo Handley.

Bluefield Country Club L. W. Boykin R. C. Beery J. H. Hardy H. EB. Mattox J. L. Thornton Theo. Handley L. A. Hooper C. C. Scarf H. Markle A. H. Hoge Gross J. H. Scott Louise Hamilton W. O. Tracey D. W. Hancock N. Hufford Edwin Mann Cc. W. Taylor W. H. Sperow P. J. Kelly J. H. Kabler Cc. B. Sykes J. M. Herndon C. C. Scarff J. T. Thornton BK. Leckie Phillip Lilly H. FE. Mattox J. R. Murphy R. T. Little W. O. Franklin Helen Hufford Mrs. Theo Hundley O. M. Deyerle

Miss Abby Rockefeller Faces Traffic Hearing Probe

New York May 31. Abby Rockefeller daughter of John D Rockefeller Jr received two suspended sentences for speeding in the traffic court. Commissioner Hirshfield announced hearings next week to examine whether proper procedure was followed in the May 14 disposition and earlier January 11 case, after letters criticizing laxity were made public.

New York Abby Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr Norman J. Marsh Commissioner of Accounts Hirshfield Miss Rockefeller Riverside Yvjan Rockefeller

Princeton Personals and Court Proceedings Update

Princeton notes detail Howard H. Dangerfield visiting Charleston Business College president. J L Ashworth of Welch travels via Princeton to Beckley. Grand jury sessions briefly adjourned with next week set for continued hearings and possible mid month adjournment. Lost wallet reported between Fifth Street and Virginian Railroad yard office containing $62, railroad pass, and lodge receipts. return to Bill Oney for reward.

Howard H. Dangerfield Charleston Business College JL. Sh Ashworth Welch Princeton Beckley Bers Grand Jury Room Fifth Street Virginian Virinian Railroad Pythias Lodge Bill Oney

Circuit Court Busy With Divorce Docket

The circuit court spent the day hearing divorce cases and moved many to decrees. The courtroom remained crowded with litigants and witnesses as proceedings continued into the late afternoon.

Circuit Court

Baseball Scores in Northeast League Standings

International League results list Jersey City 3 Baltimore 12. Newark 6 Reading 4. Toronto 6 Syracuse 4. Rochester 3 Buffalo 9. The page records daily outcomes across teams in the circuit.

Jersey City Baltimore Newark Reading Toronto Syracuse Rochester Buffalo

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