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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

11

N B A to Recognize Sharkey Schmeling Winner as World Champion

Cincinnati reports Stan Isaacs of the NBA announced the N B A will recognize the June 12 Sharkey Schmeling winner as world heavyweight champion after earlier talks aimed at Dempsey's return. The piece notes Schmeling's training in Endicott and Sharkey's routine in Orangeburg ahead of the New York bout.

N.B.A Schmeling-Sharkey Isaacs Dempsey Cincinnati Stanley M. Isaacs National Boxing Association New York N B. A Jack Dempsey Thomas K. Donohue Hartford Endicott Max Schmieling Teufon Jack Bharkey Yankee Stadium Max Schemling Sander Schmeling der Max

Giants Drub Reds In First Game Of Series

The New York Giants rout Cincinnati Reds 8 to 5 as Ott and O Farrell homer off Red Lucas in the first inning Archie Campbell follows with another homer for the Giants Donohue drives a fourth inning homer for New York Left on bases Cincinnati 11 New York 11, Donohue winning pitcher Lucas losing pitcher Time 1 5.

Sherlock Southern Hafey Adams Farrell Bottomley Klein Philadelphia St. Loui S Frankhouse Benge Haines Sherde Giants REDS New York Red Lucas Cincinnati Reds Lucas Ott O'Farrell Archie Campbell Pete Donohue Marshall Cincinnati Ab Oae Meusel If Ogeeees Eee Crawford Ib Walker Cf Ysecvee Btripp Wiscseseres Heilmann Vf Campbell Sukeforth Donohue W. Walker Torre Coiccccevvess Novimals So Yee Caereeees Ccessessees Wix Walker Erry Ord Ooch Y Donohue Rixey Yar Ftacas Mypbell Ixey Sy Bee Mit Epee Nohue West Virginia Business College Bramwell Wesleyans Bramwell Denney Bramwell Boys AE Cole Morris Garbisch Coffey James Ferguson Byrd Honaker Bram Ela Boley Aytune Ae Bennett Wees G. Haynes Elwood Ceenwene le Haynes Seeeeerns Cole Balla Denny

Wesleyans Triumph Over Snowflake in City League Showdown

The Bluefield Wesleyans defeated the Bluefield Virginia Siders 13 to 9 in a slugfest at Westerfield, tying Millar's Methodists with Transportation for second place. Snider earned the win after relieving Grantham, with late innings sealing the Wesleyans' comeback as umpire Hart's call prompted protests.

Bluefield Wesleyans Bluefield Red Sox Westerfield Millar Methodists Transportation Bram Virginia Young Grantham Wesleyans Heldreth Frank Snider Grantham Humphreys Ross Millar Snider Graham Boys Hart Cullop Virginia Siders

Morgantown Kid Hurls No Hit Contest

John Clark of Conners pitched a no hit game in an American Legion Junior league contest in Morgantown W V Errors by Post Gazet e allowed runs but Conners prevailed over Post Gazate nine

Morgantown W. Va John Clark Conners American Legion Post-Gazette

California tennis gang defeats Pitt athletes

The University of California team beat the University of Pittsburgh 4 to 2. Only Dave O Laughlin and Milt Cohen secured wins for Pitt, as California swept both doubles contests and left for Philadelphia to play Penn next.

California Tennis Gang PITT Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh University of California Dave O'Laughlin Martin McKee California Milt Cohen Teddy Ludlow Golden Bears Californians Philadelphia Penn

Blenheim 15 First and Iliad Second at Epsom Derby

Blenheim owner Aga Khan led the winner with Iliad second and Diolite third in the 151st Epsom Derby run under a sunny crowd headlined by royalty. Blenheim's time 2 38 1 5 was the slowest Derby winning time in four years. Five Americans shared sweepstakes prizes totaling 444000 with Dougherty LeBlanc and others taking top prizes. brakeman Luther Smith won 49000 on Iliad.

Epsom England Blenheim Aga Khan Diolite Harry Wragg Joe Childs Epsom Downs Eastern H. C. Reeves Leighton Buzzard Calcutta New York HB. P. Dougherty Wilfred LeBlanc Hull Quebec A. Matzmmeer Reading L. L. Smith Guthrie Okla J. W. Zaloudek Omaha Neb Robert J. Lynn Portland Zaloudek LeBlanc Carpenter Riley Lynn Young Dougherty Easton Santa Fe Pawnee Luther Smith Smith

New York boxers meet in semi final clash outcome

In a six round semi final Terris Allie Wolff of Penn State middleweight scored a one round knockout over Eric Lawson of New York. Wolff carried 164 pounds to Lawson’s 163 pounds in a keen bout.

New York Allie Wolff Penn State Eric Lawson Wolff

Pete Bostwick Joins American Polo Team Candidates

George H. Pete Bostwick, noted steeplechase rider and promising polo player, was invited to join the American squad training as a candidate to defend the International Cup against Britain. At 20 with a four goal rating, he is the youngest and lowest ranked member of the seventeen hopefuls led by captain Tommy Hitchcock.

New York George H Pete Bostwick Tommy Hitchcock Sande Point Hitchcock

Port Angeles man wins 22377 in derby sweepstakes

Rodney Davis, a local motion picture operator, announced he will keep his job and invest the $22,377 winnings after his $1 sweepstakes ticket on Blenheim the winning horse paid off at Epsom Downs.

Port Angeles Wash Rodney Davis

Minneapolis Acquires Barrett from Griffs in Major Deal

Minneapolis announces the purchase of William J. Barrett an out fielder and infielder from the Washington club. Paul Smith catcher released by St. Louis Cardinals last season hit .345 for the club.

Minneapolis, Minn William J. Barrett Washington Minneapolis Association Baseball Club Paul Smith St. Louis Cardinals

Canzoneri Beats Glick In Easy Style

Tony Canzoneri defeated Joe Glick in ten rounds at Ebbetts Field to reclaim prominence in the lightweight division. The New York bout saw Canzoneri drop Glick twice, including a knockdown in the sixth round, as Glick fought through a late rally to win one round.

Tony Canzoneri Glick New York Joe Glick Ebbetts Field Canzoneri Tony Pete Nebo Florida Sid Terris

Oklahoma Women Reach Third Round in Trans-Mississippi

Tulsa reports three Oklahoma women advancing to the third round of the fourth annual Trans-Mississippi tournament. Sooner state players include Sapulpa champion Mrs Tom Wallace and former Oklahoma titleholders Mrs Hulbert Clarke of Oklahoma City and Mrs R E Drennan of Tulsa.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Tulsa Country Sooner Tom Wallace Sapulpa Hulbert& Clarke Oklahoma City R. E. Drennan Jony Missour Virginia Pepp R. J. Kohn St. Louie Iowa Kansas Arkansas Dorothy Klotz Pardue Sioux City George Hipple Hutchinson Kaneas Stanley Alexander Camden

White Sox rookie homer on first MLB pitch

Dave Harris homered in his first major league at bat marking an immediate impact for the Chicago White Sox. North Carolina suffered its first dual track and field defeat since 1921 as Princeton dominated the Tar Heels. Duke baseball was shut out 5-0 by Davidson, ending a three year streak. George Sisler, now a second

Dave Harris Chicago White Sox North Carolina Princeton Duke University Davidson College

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