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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1939

Page

21

Rain Delays Scout Match and Martin Leads Blue Grays

Blue Grays and Welch idle due to rain. Oscar Martin leads Blue Grays with a .667 average, driving in runs and hitting safely in six of seven appearances. Jack Talbot tops Mountain State League wins with seven while Vic Petrick and Eakin also win. Logan Indians beat Williamson Red Birds 3-2 in a pitcher’s duel as Sessi collects all three Logan hits.

Martin Welch Curtis Mitchell Charley Sneed Nene Biuetl Vic Petrick Eakin Talbott Jack Talbott Mountain State Eague Jack Bluefield Frank Lane Genincinnati Blue Jays Daily Telegraph Thad Cash Basing Star Logan W. Va Logan Indians Williamson Red Birds Thorne Red Birds Gueery Indians Sessi Williamson Hayde

Results Yesterday And Today’s Matches

Yesterday's results show tn 3 Williamson 2 as the only completed game. Today’s slate features Ashland at Bluefield Welch at Williamson and Logan at Huntington in the scheduled schedule.

Williamson Ashland Bluefield Welch Logan Huntington

National League Batting and Fielding Miscellany From Game

In the National League recap May’s game, Berres Suhr Tobin Waner and Young drive in multiple runs while Handley Mar tin Mueller and Brack contribute hits. Suhr Stolen base May. Various sacrifices and double plays noted as Phillies edge Pittsburgh 10 to 1. Pitchers Wart Stark win. game duration 2 hours 27 minutes.

Handle Berres Suhr Tobin L. Waner Histro Young Poindexter Mueller Brack Handley Martin Bowman Handley Vaughen Hydiey Baker Brubaker Vaughan Puhr

Herbie Freeman Set for Friday Night Return at Local Arena

Readable notes indicate Herbie Freeman will return to the local arena Friday night for a boxing or wrestling event. Promoter comments tease Freeman’s planned actions and potential clashes with opponents, mentioning referee interactions and security.

Herbie Freeman

Wartime Struck by Wartxke Gumbert Ballanfant Kiem

In a contest at Wartxke Stadium Gumbert Ballanfant and Kiem led for a 2 34 time as attendance reached 10 873.

W. Brown Wartxke Gumbert Cam Ballanfant Kiem

Whitehill Wins As Hutchinson Offense Stifled

In a 7 inning game, Whitehill pitched for the winners while Presnell allowed runs. Hutchinson was stymied by strong defense and a third inning passed ball by Hartnett. Attendance reached 13,080 as Ott, Barr, and Scott contributed offensively.

Hutchineon Whitehill Presenell Hutch Scott J. Ruswell Hartnett

Baseball Pitching Matchups From Today’s Schedule

Several games listed with starters: Cincinnati at New York Derringer 6 1 against Hubbell 1 3. St Louis at Boston Welland 2 4 versus Cooper 1 2. Chicago at Philadelphia Dean 2 used against Butcher 2 7 and Mulcahy 8 4. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Tobin 4 4 and Kili 4 5 versus Casey Gi 1 and Hamlin 5 3.

Wes Tanaay New York St. Louie Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Cincinnat Derringer Hubbell Welland Cooper Fette Poree Philadelphia Dean Lee Va. Butcher Mulcahy Tobin Kili Casey Gi Hamlin

Weathered Baseball Card Preview Mixed Lineups Across AL Matchups

League slate features Rubin Ruffing facing Trout while Chase and DeShong duel Kennedy and Kramer. Boston and Cleveland clash as Feller and Grove square off with Philadelphia and Chicago threats noted. Abbreviated rosters hint at pitching pairings and current records amid scattered player quirks.

New York Detroit Ruffing Trout Washington St. Is Chase DeShong Kennedy Kramer Boston Bob Cleveland Grovehoe Sky Ve. Feller Philadelphia Chicago Dpi Carter Lyons Sna Dietrich

Big John Adds Constitution Handicap Mile for Three-Year-Olds

Lovely Night won by a length and a half over Silent Witness driven by C. H. Trotter with Ariel Toy and frost betting. Mrs Time finished fourth in a field of eight starters as the new race drew Mnet bets.

Lovely Night C. H Tobe” Trotter Silent Witness Hugh Jackson Ariel Toy Frost Mnet Mrs. Time

Bargain Boy Owner Wins Double Purchase Price in WV Meeting

In Charlies Town West Virginia on June 3 S Spenner reported that Tvonia Rh ase Hhave secured the $1 Black person on Rost's Bargain Boy for the place vonia. The winner, who was present at the meeting, took home $600 and starts a two year period as owner earning double her purchase price. A third party pays $9.00.

Charlies Town W. Va Spenner Tvonia Vonia

Galento Jacobs Fight License Upset Permits NYC Bout

The New York boxing commission granted Joe Jacobs a license opening the door to a Galento bout at Yankee Stadium. Tony Galento and managers debated site choice as Philadelphia loomed. signing progressed with Jacobs license settled and attendance listed at 1,718.

Tony Galento Galento John J. Phelan New York State Athletic Comoe Julian Black York Jacobs Philadelphia Joe Jacobs Eee Philladelphia Ohey Yankee Stadium John Roxborough

Notre Dame Dedicates Field House to Rockne Memory

Notre Dame honors late Knute K Rockne by dedicating a new 183 by 83 foot athletic field house in memory of the famed football coach. The ceremony coincides with the universitys 95th commencement as alumni and dignitaries attend the dedication.

South Ind Knute K. Rockne Notre Dame Peceeveey Reca de Witow Snook Audiaera Ath Hall Rockne

Powermen Face Busy Week in Softball League

Ronan Arey leads the Powermen in a midweek slate at Cain Meld against Newday Supply on Wednesday. Thursday features Doughboys versus Supply, and Friday the Powermen take on Wards after a session with K. C.�

Ronan Arey K. C Cain Newday Bramwell Powermen Doughboys

American Association Scores From Kansas City and More

Kansas City defeated Columbus 11 to 4 while Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 2 to 4 in the sole play dated item.

Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis

Junior Softball Opens Next Week

The WPA district league announces junior softball opening with games starting Monday June 12 at 8 p m and continuing through July 13. Teams include Firemen, Panthers, Panthers, Ridge Runners, Red Shields, Bulldogs, Chain Gang, and East End with varied matchups and times each day.

Benetene Santer Settnell Pana Motley WPA Recreational Vierway Ridge East End Nenday Panthers Shields Oan Ae — Jay Firemen South Bluefield Panthers Va Red Shields Biant Chain Gang Panthers Va Ridge Runners South Hivefield Panthere Ridge Runners Bulldogs Ednesday Boothlint Tustoom Piremen Vanthers

Midway Team Holds Soft Loop Lead in Church League

In the Community Church Softball league bid for top spot continues as Midway remains ahead while Presbyterians, McComas, Trinity and Good vie for positions. Last week Midway beat First Christian 16 to 1 and other games were rained out.

Midway Community Church Pase Selend Oses Sewank Seeee Amen Moncey Presbyterian McComas Trinity Ve Grace Bland First Christian

Richlands Wins Ball Game on Fluke Play

Richlands beat Damascus 5-4 in 11 innings. With two out in the 11th, A. Rhimmer was caught between third and home as the ball struck his head and rolled past the base, letting the winning run score. Grizzle pitched for Richlands and Reed for Damascus, each going the distance.

New York Tony Lazzeri New York Giants Cardinals Danning St. Louis Abba Brown Martin Sneer Eunnee Ing Medwick Slaughter Owen Davis Moore Gumbert Jurges Bonura New York & St. Louis Warneke Lyn Glen Russell Chicago Cubs The Cub Russell Weimar Herman Gleeson Galan Hartnett Reynvida Bartell Whitehit P J Russell Camil Koy Seeene Hudeoa Seeee Owe cc x-Rose Presencil Hutchinson Todd Stainback Chicago c Brooklyn Seevvsecs G. Russell Galan Tellerman Reynol Nett Barwe Eon Reynolds Camilli Barte Ertaan Soeft Chi Preesneil Fone Whiteni Richlands Damacus A. Rimmer Grizzle Richards Reed Damascus

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