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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

19

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split Memorial double bill

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh divided a Memorial double header with morning and afternoon games. Cincinnati won the morning contest 7 to 5 after injuries disrupted the Reds. Roush injured sliding into second and Morrison struggled with control. In the afternoon, Pittsburgh won 9 to 2 as Critz, Gooch, and Pinelli contributed for the Pirates while Hargrave and Grinnell limited Cincinnati’s scoring.

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Fundamentals for Second Basemen and Team Coordination

A baseball guide stressing universal second baseman basics. Emphasizes knowing pitches and batters, covering the bag, stealing limits, and cooperation with first baseman and shortstop. Advises predicting opponent moves, planning responses, and concealing which fielder will cover to reduce hit and run success.

Giants Hammer Four Philadelphia Pitchers in 12 to 1 Rout

The New York Giants defeated Philadelphia 12 to 1 in an afternoon game after morning rain delay. Frisch and Southworth doubled the scoring with key runs, while Giants pitchers held Philadelphia to nineteen hits. Box shows Fitzsimmons Florence Mann Knight Ulrich Pierce and Henline on the mound for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia New York Giants Phillies Frisch Southworth R.H.E New York Fitzsimmons Florence Mann Knight Ulrich Pierce Henline

Baseball scores ambiguous in American Association games

Report lists several games with scores for Louisville, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Kansas City and Toledo plus postponed rain events. Second game results show contrasting scores and a ten inning match with Toledo beating Columbus and Minneapolis vs St Paul noted as postponed due to rain.

Louisville Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City City Toledo Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul

National League Results and Today’s Schedule

Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 7 to 2 and New York routed Philadelphia 12 to 1. Morning and several games postponed by rain. St Louis defeated Chicago 5 to 3. Boston and Brooklyn also rained out. Today's games: Boston at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, St Louis at Chicago.

Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis Chicago

Goodyear Bennett Trophy Triumph Over Harsh Conditions

The Goodyear balloon crew Wade T. Van Ornan and Walter W. Migan won the Gordon Bennett Trophy race after flying 628 miles from Antwerp to Solvesborg under snow rain and squalls. The Akron NAA with John A. Boettner is missing after H. W. Maxson was burned out early. Final standings list Goodyear III 528 miles atop a field including Belgica 270 and Miramar 102.

Brussels Goodyear Wade T. van Ornan Walter W. Migan Solvesborg Sweden Aviation Feld Antwerp Aeronautic John A. Boettner H. W. Maxson United States Army Prince Leopold Belgium Belgian Aero Club Belm

Varnish Drain Board to Preserve Wood and Look

Advice to apply a coat of varnish to the drain board near the sink periodically. Finishing protects wood from water damage and enhances its appearance, keeping surfaces from dulling and soaking.

British Aviator Performed Parachute Drop From 1500 Feet

Mrs. S. C. Elliott-Lynn, identified as a British aviator, recently carried out a parachute drop from an altitude of 1500 feet. The report notes the maneuver as part of her flight operations.

S. C. Elliott-Lynn

Gubs Split Doubleheader With Cardinals in Chicago

Chicago and St Louis split a May 1 doubleheader in Chicago. St Louis won the first game 5 to 3 after a late rally, while Chicago tied the nightcap 8 to 7 with a late offensive burst. The crowd spilled onto the field as ground rules were needed in the 8th. Team names include St Louis players Hornsby Thevenow Bull Bel and Chicago players Shannon Hartnett Grimm.

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Wills Beats Tuff Clark in Cleveland Exhibition

Hal Wills, challenger for Jae Dempsey's heavyweight title, defeated Tuff Clark of Atlantic City in six rounds in Cleveland. In the main bout, Billy Wallace of Cleveland outpointed Harry Brown of Philadelphia in ten rounds.

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College Baseball Scores Noted From Weekend Action

Burlington Dartmouth defeated Vermont 9 to 0 while Providence Harvard posted a 7 to brown 5 win. Chicago routed Iowa 18 to 6 in a clear high scoring matchup.

Burlington Dartmouth Vermont Providence Harvard Brown Chicago Iowa

American League results and rain notes from yesterday

Results show Boston 2 Philadelphia 0 and Chicago 3 Cleveland 1 with Cleveland taking a second 5 to 4 in 12 innings. Detroit 10 St Louis 7 and St Louis 9 Detroit 7, both games ended early. Washington and New York games were rain shortened.

Boston Philadelphia Bos Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington New York

Cleveland Splits Twin Bill With Chicago Amid Benchings

Cleveland and Chicago split a doubleheader on May 31 with Cleveland taking the first 3 to 1 and Chicago the second 4 to 6. In the second game Speaker benched himself and Jamieson for poor hitting as errors aided Cleveland's late scoring.

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Browns and Tigers split doubleheader in rain

Detroit beat St Louis 10 to 7 in the first game as the Tigers built a five run lead, then the Browns won the nightcap 9 to 7 after darkness halted the seventh inning. Weather forced the second game to be called off with both teams sharing the split.

St. Louis Detroit Browns Tigers

Red Sox Split Doubleheader With Athletics in Boston

Boston on May 12 saw the Red Sox split a doubleheader with the Athletics. Ehmke pitched Boston to a 2 to 0 win in the first game, while Zahnizer and Russell struggled in the second as Philadelphia won 9 to 2. Ehmke doubled off Grove for Boston’s first run, and Rigney’s single brought a run later. No errors were recorded by either team in either game.

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Igary Again Beats Coalwood Robins In Thrilling Game

In a tense Southern West Virginia clash Gary scored early as Regs Faircloth singled for Coalwood Mountain. The Robins pressed back behind Big Joe’s pitching while Schmaltz held them at bay, delivering a hard fought victory for Gary.

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Clubbing of the day features four-bagger by Faircloth

Four-bagger leads afternoon entertainment as Carnes adds a three-cushion display. Spectators cluster around the hut beacon lit like a night signal on troubled seas.

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