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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
8
New York Giants overpower Pittsburg Pirates 7 to 0 as Nehf steadies after early strain. Giants homer Zinn in eighth, Carlson kept busy in ninth, giving New York a decisive win. Cincinnati tops St Louis 8 to 5 after Goodwin faced two innings. Wallace hits drive in two as Reds rally.
Yesterday's results show New York defeating Pittsburg 7 0 and New York 7 Chicago 2. St Louis topped Cincinnati and Cleveland 8 5. Boston beat St Louis 4 2. Washington defeated Detroit 7 5 and Philadelphia won 4.
An old advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles with nightly and morning applications. It promises visible fading of dark spots and a clear complexion, with money back if ineffective. The note mentions Sheffield as an industrial center with 40,000 workers unemployed.
Timely hitting carries the Pittsburg collegians past West Virginia University 5 to 3 in Morgantown. Carmody pitched well for Pitt while Mountaineers catcher Martin moved to mound and allowed eleven safeties. Coach Rodgers plans to use Marlin to preserve regulars for upcoming Pitt and Tech games.
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey was knocked out in one round during a training camp exhibition in Atlantic City. He pitched for a mixed team of sparring partners and newspapermen against theatrical stars, allowing nine runs in the first inning, but the newspapermen won 38 to 11 in eight innings after Dempsey’s exit.
A look at George Kelly Giants first baseman as he nears Babe Ruth’s home run pace. Kelly bats from right, hits to all fields, a disciplined, quiet worker with a tenor voice and thrifty habits.
Detroit nips Philadelphia five to four in the tenth inning as Cobb belts a decisive home run after a late rally. Keefe held Philadelphia scoreless in the sixth and seventh, Welch, Walk er and Holling contribute key plays in the tense finish.
New York sports figure and boxing expert Robert Edgren is reportedly ask ed by promoters and principals to serve as referee for the Dempsey Carpentier bout in Jersey City. Edgren, a former boxer, has long been linked to the event.
Field day events and programs planned for the colored schools at the city fair grounds. Students from Spring sirved Midway Genoa avenue to gather by 12 o clock, with a program including band pieces, drills, and athletic events. Contests feature y y y.
An old advertisement claims Evans' Triple Phosphates can increase weight and flesh. It promotes taking it with meals and promises noticeable gains within a month, urging purchase from Goodykoontz Drug Co and other druggists with a money-back caveat if results are not satisfying.
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