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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

24

Reds Top Cardinals 5 to 2 as Vander Meer Shines

Cincinnati reds defeat St Louis 5 to 2 in a series opener, Vander Meer winning his fourth of the year while Warneke suffers his first loss. Aleno and Mancuso pace Cincinnati with extra base hits and RBI. Dodgers beat Giants 5 to 2 as Medwick drove in key runs and Herman homered.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Brooklyn Giants Jong Lon Warneke Johnny Vander Meer Frank Mermick Chuck Aleno Ernie Lombardi Eddie Joost McCormick Aleno Ernie Kay Ducky Medwick Ers Vander Meer J. Brown I. Ee T. Moore Triplett Mosse Eee de Warneke Warneke Incinmati Abrh A Frey Lombardi Tonings Be Louie Rune Mancuso Craft Key Lombart Koy Lombard Joost Aleno Bagrifices Ioodman See Cincinmat Balla Warneke Vander Meer Orth Stewart and Dunn Dodgers New York Eers Carl Iner Casey Brown Hubbel Hartnett Wittig Beore Klyn Seeserees Os — Camilli Rucker Jurges Young Medwick Meiser Lavagetto Herman Itehead Reese Cami New York & Brobdk Wirth Wittie Hubbell

New York University Wins ICAA 4-A Track Crown

New York University led by Leslie MacMitchel won the 65th ICAA 4-A track championship at Triborough Stadium edging Penn State Pittsburgh and Rhode Island. MacMitchel swept mile and 880 yards and anchored the mile relay to clinch the team title. Norwood Ewell of Penn State won the 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump while Al Blazis of Georgetown claimed shot and discus.

Gayle Talbott New York Leslie MacMitchel New York University I.C.A.A Wilt & Lola Pittsburgh Panthers Pitts Penn State Rhode Island MacMitchell Ewell Pen State Mac Mitchell Big al Blazis Georgetown Ed Dugger Tufts I. C Harold Stickel Dugger Greg Rice Ralph Schwarzkopf Michigan Melvern Trott Indiana Rice Schwarzkopf

National League results and pitcher matchups noted

Yesterday in the National League Cincinnati defeated St Louis 6 to 2 and Brooklyn beat New York 5 to 2 while Philadelphia edged Boston 1 to 0. Rain halted Chicago at Pittsburgh with various pitching pairings listed for postponed games.

Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Mooty Pearson Pittebunch Lanning Etrincevillh Bauers Ve. Lamantia Mrrickson Lanier Va Higbe Thompson Moore Ve. Schumacher Lohrman

Chicago tops St. Louis in lone game of the day

The score was Chicago 4, St. Louis 3 in the only game played. Other listed matchups include Washington at Chicago with Chase and Hudson, Philadelphia at St Louis, Boston at Detroit, and Newark at Cleveland, detailing starting pitchers and current records.

Washington Chicago Chase Hudson Masterson Rigney Smith Philadelphia St. Louia Hadley Marehilden Muncrief Gatehouse Boston Detroit Wagner Grove Gorsica Rowe Newark Cleveland Gomes Raffing Milnar Harder Eseverss Tom See St. Louis

Baseball's Big Six Home Runs Hit Across Leagues

Players from several teams lead with three or more homers in a season summary. Names include Nicholson and Ott from New York and Chicago, with Keller and Gordon from New York and Moore from St. Louis among top run producers.

Keller New York Gordon Lea Nicholson Chicago New Yor Moore Louis

Bluefield Pro Am Aims for Stiff Classic Showdown

The West Virginia PGA sponsored pro am tournament features top state pros and amateurs at Bluefield Country Club. Local hopes rest on Rocky Schorr and Porter George after Schorr shot 64 with seven birdies, while Johnny Javins teams with Jack Chenoweth for today’s 1:30 PM start.

West Virginia Pga Bluefield Country Club Clem Wiechman Logan Johnny Javiis Charleston Rocky Schorr Bluefield Javiis PGA Javins Jack Chennoweth Porter George Rocky Schorr Bluefield Club

Level Best Triumphs In Belmont Feature

Level Best owned by Crispin Oglebay gains a second win in five days in the 25th coaching club of American Oaks at Belmont Park. Dark Victory edges Level Best by a neck for second as Harvard Square takes Roseben handicap with King Cole third. Nasca places fourth, Alfred Robinson trains Level Best to a $10,275 winner’s payoff at 11 furlongs in 2:17 3-5.

New York Level Best Equipoise Belmont Park King Cole Crown Prince Whirlaway Crispin Oglebay Coaching Club Arnold Manger Harvard Square J. A. Bell, Jr Breckinridge Long Alfred Robertson Level Ogden Phipps W. At. Laboyteaux Springwood

President's Cup Golf Opens June 18 at Governors Club

Qualifying days for the Governors Cup golf tournament run June 18 through June 8, inclusive. This handicap event is open to all men golfers in the club. Members must have golf cards or pay fees to compete in club events. The club donated a cup to the winner and a golf merchandise item from Rocky's shop for the money collected.

Rocky's Golf Shop

Model League of Nations and Milk War Sagas

New England colleges hosted a Model League of Nations at Harvard with decisions that drew little attention. WPA workers struck for higher pay in the Midwest but failed as bosses could not distinguish. An advertising feud between dairies featured a daredevil race driver and oversized placards promoting milk. Groggy Gert hubs about a life purpose, while an amateur contortionist braces for the next turn of events.

New England League of Nations Harvard Geneva WPA

Oldest profession joke collection and quips

A set of brief jokes and witticisms touches on origins of crafts, personal habits, and social mores. Lines reference Eve and architecture as oldest jobs, a band conductor and a cornet player, a naturalist on soil formation, a barber and butcher, early distillation, debt and maids, painting the town, and farewell quip about cold drinks.

State golf champions undecided on title defense

White Sulphur Springs W Va May 31 AP awaiting word on whether defending amateur champ E M Tutweiler or rival Rigby will return for the 28th West Virginia Golf Association championship set for July 26. secretary Foley notes no word on title defense. women’s champ Fritzi Stifel Quarrier’s participation also unclear as 36 holes qualify followed by 18 hole matches.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va E. M Tuttor Weiler Tutweiler West Rigby Fritz Banneret Fritzi Stifel Quarrier Quarrier Wheeling Ann Hoblitzell Parkersburg

Southern Association Scores and Short Standings

Nashville leads Chattanooga and Atlanta with early wins while New Orleans and Memphis trail. Akron beats Canton in the Middle Atlantic with Charleston routing Dayton and Knoxville posting a close result.

Nashville Chattanooga New Orleans Mem Fs Atlanta Knoxville

Army Past Navy 4 3 in 34th meeting at West Point

A record crowd of 6 000 at West Point watched Army edge Navy 4 to 3 in the 34th meeting. Army gains lead on two run triple by Lavrakas and Garland scores the winning run as Sainote and Ahern pair for the Navy.

West Point N. Y Robert Patterson Secreteam Navy Army Bill Garland Army N.C

Austin Terrier Wins in Madison Dog Show

Ch. Norway Saddler a Fox Terrier owned by James M. Austin of Old Westbury N Y stepped from retirement to win best in show at the Morris and Essex Kennel Club fixture in Madison New Jersey May 31 The dog had previously retired after earning 55 best in show awards nationwide and now adds another top prize to a long record of honors

Madison N. J Norway James M. Austin Old Westbury N. Y Morris and Essex Kennel Club

White Sox edge Browns 4 to 3 for sixth win in eight

Chicago protects a four game win streak with a 4 3 victory over St. Louis as Jack Hallett struggles early then settles. The win keeps the White Sox within 1 1/2 games of first place and marks their 14th triumph in 19 games.

Chicago Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Browns Jack Hallett White Sox St. Louis McQuinn Cullenbine Luendello Matteet Sweenes Berardino Ferrell Mattia Cssseceevaned Lodigiani Sessvsseee Kreevich Iscsevesces Hoag TPES Cossstroczesse Hallett Seseevesseeves Appling Knickerbocker Clift Kuhel Lodigtant Cub Lenbine Lucadelle Mee Quinn St. Louie Harris Trotter Cramer

Mrs Russell Mann Wins Trans Miss Golf Title

Houston May 31. Mrs Russell Mann, of Omaha, won the women's Trans Miss golf championship after a 36 hole duel with friend and roommate Mary Agenes Wall. Mann sealed the victory on the 36th green with a 15 foot par putt to halve the final hole and win one up.

Houston Tex Russell Mann Mary Agenes Wall Miss Wall Mich

Eddie Arcaro to ride Whirlaway in Belmont Stakes

Ben Jones confirmed that jockey Eddie Arcaro will ride Whirlaway in the Belmont Stakes next Saturday as the colt attempts the Triple Crown. Mrs. Payne Whitney’s trainer Jim Gaver said Whitney will not have a horse in the Belmont, leaving Arcaro without future contracts from her stable. Whirlaway won the Derby by eight lengths and followed with a five length victory in the Preakness with Arcaro aboard.

New York Ben Jones Whirlaway Eddie Arcaro Jones Jim Gaver Payne Whitney Arcaro

Cincinnati Reds Sign Ohio University's Baumholtz in Rookie Drive

In Athens Ohio on May 31 Frankie Baumholtz Ohio University's star both in basketball and baseball was signed by the Cincinnati Reds along with two other rookies Reymond Ferroni of Cleveland Heights and Ernest Kish of Cleveland. The Ohio U Ohio State game was rained out earlier and Red's farm head Frank Lane said the trio will work in Cincinnati this year or at the Reds Riverside club in the California league.

Athens Frankie Baumholtz Ohio University Cincinnati Reds Ohio U.ohio State Frank Lane Red Baumholtz Reymond Ferroni Cleveland Heights Ernest Kish Clevenue Fagete Cincinnati Riverside California

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