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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

5

Giants Beat Pirates 6 4 As Ott Homers Twice In June

New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6 4 to extend their run to seven straight wins. Mel Ott hit his 11th and 12th homers of the season, driving in runs and offsetting a Pirates rally behind starter Preacher Roe.

Ott Pace Giants Yanks Browns New York Mel Ott New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Boo Muncrief George Kell St. Louis Browns In Athletics Erron Stephens Kell Gene Moore Milt Byrnes Mark Christman Sineled Stephens Moore Don Gutteridge Ois Brown Garricom Flutteridge Hreevich Sss McQuinn Ib Scsseese BO Byrnes Christman Mancuso Munerief Philadelphia Baur Snciseves Busch Gutteridge Katalelia Gutter Gge McQuinn Hall Muncrief Black Christopher Hita Summers Boyer and Rue

Indians Fall Short As Calvert Strikes Out Yankees

New York defeats Cleveland 3 1 with Paul Calvert fanning six in six innings. A wild seventh inning and a pair of New York singles produced three runs for the Yankees while Cleveland could only plate one, failing to string together more than a single rally.

Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Ren Ffensberger Morton Buster Adams Red Martin Stan Musial Walker Co St. Louis Abrh O Martin Cess-Sestedes Hopp Ef .S.seee Vensend Fallon Verman Seresesasnd M. Cooper Secovecses Philadephia Hamrick Supien Ib Adams Wasdell Northey Stewart Finley Vencsess Mullen Tens Mussill ST. SD Ya's Lupien Raffens Brooklyn Manaer Leo Durocher Jock Conlan Claude Passeau Chicago Cubs Frenchy Bordagaray Vy Bragan Gordie Rosen Rosen Bragan Chicago Ray Hughes Phil Cavaretta Schuster Hughes Cas Cavarretta Nicholson Hope Bea Pafki Dallessandro D. Johnson Tas Holm Dees Penedeney Pogrere E -Cosischines Fotale Oes Scherscedres Brooklyn Abrh OA Bordagaréy, T Balam Es Sessiisses GURO Asestaderess GWE P. Waner Ankenman Holling Rasinski Ll. Waner POOGE Chipman Rains Head Basinski Zaza Chicas Yis Sesess Olmo Galan Cavaretta Johnson Sacrifices Bordagaray Chic Passeau Indians Paul Calvert Yankees New York Rosenthal Heving Inith Kileman Cleveland Calvert Rune Metheny Etten Garbark Rorar Vmpires McGowan Pipsras Washington Senators Thornton Lee South Lee Ed Garnett Greg Clarke Lee Wally Moses Jimmy Webb Tuckers Wee Washington Myatt Spence Ib Ortiz Ef Torres Tewell If Perreil Sullivan Taonard Wecise Candini Tetale i Leonard Moses Bommir Scvevess Tucker Carnett Sy Clarke Tresh Coss Webb Myat Schalk Moeses Ortiz Webbl Carnet

National League baseball results and upcoming schedule

Yesterday’s NL results featured Boston over Cincinnati 4 to 1, Chicago 2 over Brooklyn 1, New York 6 over Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis 9 over Philadelphia 3, and Detroit 4 over Boston 1 with New York 5 over Cleveland 1. Today’s schedule lists several matchups including Patera at New York and Cincinnati at Boston with multiple pitcher pairings.

Boston Patera New York Rescigno Pyle Chicago Brooklyn Wyse Melton Cincinnati Walters Andrews St. Louis Philadelphia Gerheauser Gumbert Detroit Cleveland Washington Eee Smith Boson Weees Pittsburgh Covrevesl Carol Beeen Beeston Chicago, Il Detroit, Mich Cleveland, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio Bluefield W. Va Norfolk, Va Baltimore, Md New Bedford Mass Goston, Mason Portiang, Me

High School Pitcher Signs With Chicago Cubs

Upper Darby Pennsylvania reports that 18 year old ex Ely of Upper Darby High School has signed with the Chicago Cubs. He did not pitch this year due to a state scholastic rule banning athletes after eight semesters.

Upper Darby Ex Ely Chicago Cubs Ely

Pensive Seeks Belmонт Win in Belmont Stakes

New York June 2 Pensive seeks the American turf triple crown in the Belmont Stakes at Long Island’s racing plant. The Calumet Farm colt aims to join Derby and Preakness winners as crowd expected over 49 000 for a $3.5 million betting day with Pensive the 7-5 favorite ahead of Platter 2-1.

New York Pensive Warren Wright Calumet Farm Long Island Calumet George D. Widener Platter Bert Mulholland Johnny Longdon Eddie Arcaro Conn McCreary Widener Crispa Ooleybay Boy Knicht Donald H Peters Bull Dandy Free Lance C. Phions Wheatley Stable William Ziegler, Jr Rounding Kaytee Royee G. Martin Woodvale Edward Lesker Co. C. W Whitney Jeep Allen T. Simmons

Willie Joyce Beats Henry Armstrong In Ten Round Chicago Show

Willie Joyce defeated Henry Armstrong by unanimous decision in ten rounds at Chicago Stadium in stifling heat. Armstrong sought an eleventh straight win but Joyce won a close, boos mixed decision before 10,387 fans, with total receipts of 35552 pounds.

Willie Gary Negro Hammerin Henry Armstrong Chicago Armstrong Joyce Norman Garrity Joycee

Southwest Conference vows to keep kickoffs in bounds

Dallas June 2 The Southwest Conference leadership reports a gentlemen's agreement to avoid intentional kickoffs out of bounds next season if the national rules committee does not act. The rule change would place the ball on the receiving team’s 45 yard line after an out of bounds kickoff.

Dallas National Rules Committee James H. Stewart Conference Business Managers, Athletic Directors and Coaches Association Stewart National Collegiate Coaches Association New York Lithern Methodist University

Opera singer Frank Forrest bets on golf over boxing

Vine press box notes Frank Forrest, an operatic radio and screen singer, recalls boxing days at the University of Minnesota and touts golf as the sport that sharpens the voice. He recounts a canceled three round bout idea with Lieut. Tommy Loughran and criticizes boxing while praising golf for breath control and vocal gain.

New York Frank Forrest University of Minnesota John Brownless Brownless Philadelphia Tommy Loughran Tommy Frank Gram John McCormack Clarence Whitehill John Charles Thomas John Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey U.C.G

One-Armed Outfielder Pete Gray Eyes Major League Chance

Atlanta reports Pete Gray, 26, one armed, from Memphis Chicks, asking for a Major League try. Memphis manager Doc Protho and Billy Evans back him, noting his strong hitting and fine fielding as he aims for a big league chance this year.

Billy Evans Southern Memphis Pete Pete Gray Southern Association Memphis Chicks Gray Dory Peter Weisner Nanticoke Doc Prutho Philadelphia National The Heo Red Sox Protho Newticoke Three Rivers Birmingham Evans

TIPPY LARKIN KAYOS ARCHER IN THE EIGHTH

Tippy Larkin of Garfield New Jersey knocked out Freddie Archer of Newark New Jersey in 1 minute 24 seconds of the eighth round before a sparse Madison Square Garden crowd.

Tippy Larkin Kayos Archer New York N. J Garfield Freddie Archer Newark Madison Square

Double No Hit Youth Impresses Big Leagues

Detroit reader note: Dick Callahan a 19 year old pitcher with a double no hit game in New Orleans high school baseball impressed Detroit Tigers manager Steve O Neill during a workout. Callahan, a Navy discharge, has 17 straight wins for Holy Cross High in Louisiana state title run. Interest from Giants and Dodgers noted. decision after returning home next week. Lew Fonseca, American League service bureau director, led league in batting .369 in 1929 with Cleveland.

Detroit Dick Callahan New Orleans Detroit Tigers Steve O'Neill Callahan Navy George Digby Holy Cross High New York Giants Broklyn Dodgers Lew Fonseca American Greagcue Service Bureau Cleveland

De La Cruz Serves as Interpreter in Reds Trade

Boston June 2. Manager Bill McKechnie called Cuban pitcher De La Cruz to translate as Chucho Ramos, Venezuelan outfielder, moves from the Reds to the Syracuse International League club. Ramos, rated promising, loses daily play at Cincinnati to join Syracuse after Goodie Rosen heads to the Dodgers.

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