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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

9

Red Sox rout St Louis 9 4 in six run game

Boston builds six run lead and holds on to defeat St Louis 9 to 4 for their sixth win in a row. Bobby Doerr drives in four with two doubles while teammates contribute key hits as the Red Sox stay atop the league standings.

Boston Red Sox St. Louis Bobby Doerr Asea Doerr Tage Europe Caer Dillinger Lucadelio Berard Key Metkovich Williams Ork DiMaggo Hegns Johnson Megins Bernardinoe Judnich Heflin Higgins Johnson Wagner Shirley Fannin Klinger Gale Kiss Weafer Rue Passela

Predictions and notes from baseball week across the league

ID Week mumbles review past forecasts on Bob Feller Joe Beggs and the Reds one run defeats. Reds pace in one run games nears 68 of 154 with several 1 0 2 1 3 2 losses and seven wins by one run. CBO Newsom moves again as Bobo explores territory after 18 pro seasons.

Idweek Whitney Martin Bob Feller Yanks Joe Beggs Cincinnati Reds Bill McKenchnie Reds Boston Braves CBO Newsom Rand McNally Bobo

Mutual admiration rumor ties Newsom Mack with 1943 A's trade

A nostalgic note recalls how Newsom and Connie Mack might have meshed when Bobo joined the A's in December 1943. They reportedly formed a mutual admiration society as the farewell was sweet sorrow. The piece mentions Bobo’s car horn joke in Detroit and musical quips as he searched for an A’s horn.

Newsom Connie Mack Bobo A's Tiger Detroit

Baseball Guild Makes Inroads in Major Leagues

Murphy reports high signups among Pittsburgh Pirates players and strong interest from other teams. He says percent of a Pittsburgh club joined the guild and petitioned the labor relations board for certification as a bargaining agent. He claims 90 percent of players at one AL club and 60 to 70 percent of members at four NL clubs are signed. He aims to organize this season and vows to resist being tossed around.

Murphy William E. Benswanger Pittsburgh National Labor Relations Board Pirates

Half Million To See Historic Epsom Derby

About half a million race fans including Britain's royal family are expected at Epsom Downs for the Derby. Twenty of the season’s top three-year-olds remain eligible for the mile and a half classic, with Gulf Stream and Happy Knight among top contenders.

Epsom England Britain Epsom Downs Alditarp High Peter van Ope Lord Derby Gulf Stream Sir William Cooke

Bruce Woodcock Retains Title Against Freddie Mills in London

Bruce Woodcock outpoints Freddie Mills over 12 rounds to keep the British heavyweight crown before about 10,700 spectators at Harringay arena. Woodcock weighed 191 pounds, ten more than Mills.

London Bruce Woodcock Mills Harringay Arena Woodcock

Ren sselaer Pioneers Pick Edward Jontes as Head Football Coach

Edward A. Jontes, 36, a former Syracuse University football star and former Navy lieutenant commander, was named today as head football coach at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy New York.

Troy N. Y Edward A. Jontes Syracuse University Navy Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Former Oklahoma U Star Athlete Added To General's Staff

Former Oklahoma University star athlete Harry H. Broadbent is named head coach of wrestling and track at Washington and Lee University. He will report September 1 and may assist with the football team next autumn. Broadbent, navy officer and former Penn assistant, has coached at Texas and Pennsylvania and won the 1936 175 pound national wrestling title at Washington and Lee.

Can. Va Harry H. Broadbent University of Oklahoma Washington and Lee University R. A Cap'n Dick Washington and Lee Broadbent Art Mathis University of Illinois Navy W. A. Bishop University of Pennsylvania Oklahoma Sooners Southern Oklahoma University of Texas Sha Pennsylvania Bishop Franklin and Marshall Thensylvania Penn Naval Smith

Piedmont League Picks Narrow Norfolk Roanoke

A fragmented sports brief notes Piedmont League standings with Norfolk and Roanoke, listing uneven results and a midweek update. Key teams appears to be Norfolk and Roanoke with Roanoke leading 4 to 1 in an informal tally.

Gambling rumble in Piedmont league stirring Richmond

Judge William G Bramham and Piedmont league president Richard A Carrington Jr demanded explanations after reports of gambling at Mooersfield home of the Richmond Colts. Manager Ray Berres denied any gambling on the bench and called the reports exaggerated amid police scrutiny.

Richmond Richmond Times-Dispatch William G. Bramham Richard A. Carrington Piedmont League Mooersfield Richmond Colts Bramham E. H. Mooers Richmond Baseball Club Durham Ray Berres Berres E. H. Organ Png Hoeyathaan

Brooks Split Two As Webber Wins Ninth and Tenth

In the first game Les Webber worked the ninth and tenth to victory as Brooklyn and Pittsburgh split their doubleheader. Brooklyn led 6-3 heading into the ninth but Pittsburgh tied it on singles by Ramazzotti Herman and Walker and two Pirate errors.

Jim Russell Les Webber Pittsburgh Joe Hatten Dodgers Bob Ramazzotti Billy Herman Walker Brooklyn Stanky Reeve Iman O Herman Jb Zek Walker Rf Owvanr Purillo Lombardi Mandiey Colman van Robays Nant Brooklyn Pittsburgh Oo Stenky Herman Anderson Zak van Robdays Elliott Gustine Walker Cox Reese Casey Furillo Schulte Fletcher Kiner Purilio van Robers Stanky Quetine Russell el- Hott Herman Opstine Cox Pletcher Lombard Ostermueller

Hogan Wins Goodall Tourney In Fast Finish

Ben Hogan clinched the $10,000 Goodall tournament at Winged Foot Mamaroneck New York by winning two tight rounds. He defeated Jimmy Demaret 5 up and Jimmy Hines 4 up in the final matches then beat Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi to finish 51 holes up in the 126 hole event. Hogan earned $2,000 and Nelson $1,199.75 with joint low medal rounds totaling $300.

CUBS Giants Chicago Hook Wyse Russ Meers Chicago Cubs New York Giants Peanuts Lowrey Theonem Gene Marv Rickert Goody_ Rosen New York Chicago Sika Abhoa Blatiner Aintack Aintack Ae Bee Ron Cf eOtringert Marshall Nicholson Mize O Johnson Pos Cooper Dlowrey If Irucker Ocev'rettarf Young Rf OiRickert Kerr O Omerullo Carp’nterp Cal'sandro Mps'np Merullo Stringer New York Caeeesee Rosen Cooper Lowrey Cavarretta Gordon McCullough Young Rickert Hack Sreepees Kerr Meers Mamaroneck N. Y Ben Hogan Texas Jimmy Demaret Jimmy Hines Hogan Byron Nelson Vic Ghezzi Nelson Ghezzi O' Nelson Goodall Lloyd Mangrum Jag McSpaden Herman Keiser Lawson Little Sam Snead Herman Barron Dutch Harrison Sam Byrd Bob Hamilton Dick Burton

Redskins to Stage Spring Drill at Maryland Campus

Washington Redskins conduct a spring camp at a Maryland university for two weeks to scout sites and plan conditioning for August in Los Angeles. Sammy Baugh predicts Jacobs will be the next star as Baugh nears retirement with Edwards guiding the team.

Washington Tuk” Edwards Maryland University Los Angeles Sammy Baugh Ies Recsiine Redakin Acme Jacobs Baugh Epauah T” Rds Raneeli

National League Standings and Yesterday's Results

National League standings and latest results show New York and Brooklyn with mixed records. Schedule highlights include Chicago vs Brooklyn, Pittsburgh vs Chicago, Boston vs St Louis, and Wright against Burkhardt in night game, with several pitchers listed and records in parentheses.

Hene Chicago Pischer Brooklyn Pittsburgh Higbe Ate Boston St. Louis Wright Wallace Burkhardt

Appalachian league closing results scroll retains scattered scores

Yesterday the Appalachia league reported results including Louis 4 Boston 9 and Cleveland 10 Washington 2. New York 2 Detroit 2 and Philadelphia 0 appear amid broken notes with unclear trailing lines and partial scores.

Louis Boston Ego New York Philadelphia Cleveland Washington

Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

American Association results show Kansas City 12, Minneapolis 16, Columbus 8 with repeated lines. International League games list Baltimore 11 Rochester 1 Montreal 15 Syracuse 3. State League Asheville 4. Blueridge League Salem 4 Galax 0 and Rowville Charlotte 1 Spartanburg 7.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Baltimore Rochester Montreal Syracuse Asheville Rowville Charlotte Spartanburg

O'Neill Says Tigers OK Despite Injuries To Three Key Men

Detroit manager Steve O Neill assured the Tigers remain a pennant threat despite injuries to Eddie Mayo Hoot Evers and Stubby Overmire. Mayo and Evers are hospitalized with jaw fracture and severe bruises while Overmire will miss a week. Bloodworth to second Outlaw to left field. Newsom not to be signed.

O'Neill Tigers Philadelphia Penn Highway Steve O'Neill Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Eddie Mayo Hoot Evers Washington Stubby Overmire Evers Mayo Overmire Jimmy Bloodworth Jimmy Outlaw Bloodworth Webb Sac

WVU Aspirants to Assemble for Summer Football Drills

Keyser West Virginia June 4 A squad of prospective West Virginia University football players will gather tomorrow at Potomac State College for a short summer practice under Coach Bill Kern Veterans and freshman hopefuls join the group as many report June 12 due to limited accommodations Mountaineer basketball coach Lee Patton assists along with three former WVU stars John Shonk Sam Mandich and Dick McElwee in the first camp of its kind planned by the Mountaineers.

Bill Leskovar Fairmont West High School Bill Daugherty Weirton Ohio State Bud Clancy Blue Grays Carl Jones Johnson City Welch Bluefield Jody Fisher Graham Bluefield College Tennessee U Beaver Jody Bill Kern WVU Buddy Coppinger Mountaineer Bill Warnek Virginia Cavalier Charlottesville Joe Black Cavalier V.M.I Pooley Hubert Pooley Pooley Pennsylvania Pooley Keyser W. Va West Virginia University Potomac State College Kern Mountainseers Jackson Lee Patton West Virginia John Shonk Sam Mandich Dick McElwee

Baseball Scores From Regional Minor Leagues

In the Carolina League Danville defeated Durham 9 to 6 and Raleigh beat Burlington 3 to 1. Greensboro won 9 to 6 over Leskaville while Martinsville won 5 to 4 against Winston Salem. Southern Association results show Atlanta 7 to 2 over ue 6 to 3 and Mobile 11 to New Orion. Memphis 2 to 4 over Little Rock. Nashville 6 to 4 over Chattanooga.

Danville Durham Raleigh Burlington Greensboro Leskaville Martinsville Winston-Salem Southern Association Atlanta Mobile New Orion Memphis Little Hecks Nashville Chattanooga

Blue Grays Rally to Top Welch Miners 15 2 in Welch

Welch Miners fall to Bluefield Blue Grays 15 to 2 after a 13 run fifth inning. Watro drives in four with a double and Watro leads the visitors with key hits as Sefick is replaced by Andy Cohen as Miner manager.

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