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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

15

DEFENGE WALKER CUP OPENS TODAY

The Defenge Walker Cup opens at St Andrews as American and British amateurs clash for the fourth time. Ouimet Guilford and Sweetser lead the American pairs against Wethered Holderness Tolley Jamieson Har tis Gunn and others with singles lined for Thursday.

Scotiada Lms Tomorsae St. Andrews America Southampton N. Y Garden City Cyril Tolley Roger Wethered EK. F. Storey A. F. Simpson Jess Sweetser Storey Francis Ouimet Jesse Guilford Roger Wetherod Sir Ernest Holderness Great Britain George van Bim Robert Hartis Major Hezier Bobby Jones Watts Gunn

Dempsey and Wills Fight Prospects Stir Commission Debate

The commission rejects a Dempsey Tunney match while outlining two paths for Dempsey or Rickard to spur a Dempsey Wills bout. Possible routes include Dempsey losing his title to Wills and challenging Tunney as a challenger or Rickard promoting a Dempsey Wills fight if cleared. Rickard plans talks with New York officials after returning from Hot Springs. Catherine Twist, owner of the Victoria Inn in Dymechurch, holds a 50 year license.

Farley Dempsey Richard Wills Tunney Kkara Rickard New York Hot Springs Ark Catherine Twist Victoria Inn Dymechurch Kent

Eye Wash Mixture Claims Relief for Strained Eyes

An advertisement describes Lavoptik eye wash mixed with hydrastis boric and other ingredients to soothe weak strained or sore eyes. It claims to remove dust and germs and counteract burning with its neutralizing properties.

Rmacy Bradmanh Building

Yankee Domination Seen In 1950 Pennant Outlook

Billy Evans assesses the New York Yankees as heavy favorites in the American League with a path to 90 wins based on early results. The piece notes Ruth Gehrig present major threats to stop, Gleason’s defensive philosophy, and Dugan’s injury and Gazella stepping in as a key substitution.

Yankees New York Americans Yanks Joe Dugan Dugan Mike Gazella Mike Cappeed

Courts Fashion and London Gossip in June

London fashion shops offer advance ideas for court costumes with mannequins in gowns. Debutantes favor white or pale pink with silver and gold lace, gowns covering the calf. Cross word puzzles bring crooks to hotel lounges as Scotland Yard pursues con artists. Mayfair flowers favor quiet color and artificial blooms. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst criticizes unrest and supports modernizing energy and living conditions. Keep gas stoves polished to prevent rust.

London Andham Palace Puyland Scotland Yard Aylesbury

Ruth obituary sparks baseball column on Bam's fame

A nostalgic look at George Herman Ruth, the Bam, as the baseball star dominates headlines. The column praises his simple democratic influence on the sport, contrasts past clever tactics with his powerful hitting, and notes fan adulation and media attention as he looms in the public eye.

Portugal Establishes Provisional Government After Revolt

The new government in Portugal forms today replacing the Da ministry. Cabacadas and Gomez Costa assume key roles as war and interior ministers with broad powers. Major Camara to become high commissioner of Angola.

Mendes Cabacedas Ers Machado Ochoa Filomento Camara Angola

Greb Keeps Hands Full Against Weigand In Ten Round Victory

Buffalo scene reports Harry Greb winning a ten round bout against Weigand while also facing a court order in New York seeking suspension for dismissing his former manager James Mason.

Greb Weigand Buffalo Harry Ml Oe Nee Bee Supreme Court York James Mason

Body of trapped fire boss Floyd located in coal mine

Pittsburg June 1 The body of Harry Floyd fire boss following an explosion in the Paulson Coal Company mine at Apollo was found by rescue crews from the VA States bureau of mines and volunteers after a long search The body was located about a mile and a quarter from the shaft It was badly mutilated The cause of the blast remained undetermined tonight

Pittsburg Harry Floyd Paulson Coal Company Apollo VA States Bureau of Mines and Y

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