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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

9

Bluefield Blue-Grays blank Mullens in exhibition rout

Bluefield Blue-Grays outplayed Mullens 8 to 0 in an Sunday exhibition at Wyom ing county. Bobby Bowman pitched a three‑hit shutout with 12 strikeouts, while Skipper Cain fueled the offense with two triples and a long drive that produced runs. Guthrie McMillan Kitchens and Guthrie sparked early scoring, and fielding helps from Erd Baseman Cook and Lucas highlighted a dominant Bluefield performance.

Bluefield Mullens Wyoming County Bobby Bowman Cain Bowman Bobby American Legion Welch Senators West Virginia Toler Marshall College Notre Dame Mister Toler Guthrie McMillan Seibold Young Guthrie Erd Cook Lucas Mullene Hassocke Bob Gammage Teddy Adkins Wes Toney Adkins Blue Grays Cain, McMillan and Company Wytheville Smedley Morgan Dryenes Sifold Cnet Thi Thorh Lambert Bishop Gammage Ee Johnson van Dyke Kitchens Shufflebarger D’antonii

Australian star thrashes Gochet in French tennis title

In Auteuil June 5, Australian Jack Crawford defeated Henri Cochet 8 6 6 1 3 to claim the open hard court title. Crawford’s win ends Cochet’s era, marks the first outsider triumph since 1925, and boosts Australia’s Davis Cup hopes. Margaret Scriven and Elizabeth Ryan won women’s doubles. Scriven also claimed singles, with mixed doubles titles to Crawford and Scriven.

Ack Crawford Henri Cochet Jack Crawford Cochet Auteuil France Crawford Australia United States Ellsworth Vines Jr Mme Rene Mathieu Margaret Scriven Elizabeth Ryan Miss Scriven Fred Perry G. P. Hughes

Welch Senators defeat Bishop Ball Nine 5-1

Welch Senators beat Bishop Ball Nine 5-1 at Welch ballpark Sunday. Pitcher Jackie Mitchell from Chatanooga worked the first three innings with one hit charged against her. Charley Gearhart finished for Welch while Cyphers and Anderson pitched for Bishop.

Welch Senators Bishop Welch Jackie Mitchell Chatanooga Charley Gearhart Cyphers Anderson

First Sacker Kirby Farrell Guides Beckley to 10-1 Win

Beckley, W. Va. June 5 Kirby Farrell, Black Knight first baseman, hurled a 10 to 1 victory over Dayton. He allowed nine hits and fanned Dayton batters as Beckley built a early lead then coasted. Dunford, fettered, Millies, Farrell and Health provided support in the Beckley win.

Beckley W. Va Kirby Farrell Black Knight Dayton Rhe Dayton Dunford, Fettered and Millies Farrell and Health

Mohney Wins Kentucky Amateur Golf Title

Lexington, June 5. Jack Mohney, 19, captured the Kentucky open golf championship with a 36-hole score of 144, two over par at Ashland Golf Club. Nelson Ruddy and Bunny Benning tied for second at 145. Mohney received a trophy prize.

Lexington Jack Mohney Ashland Nelson Ruddy Covington Bunny Benning Mohney

Baer Schmeling Bout Draws Big Prefight Hype at Yankee Stadium

New York June 5 Dempsey eyes high gates as Max Baer and Max Schmeling prepare for a 15 round battle at Yankee Stadium with 60 000 expected to attend and gate receipts near 300 000. Schmeling favored 2 to 1 with Baer boasting reach and weight advantages but facing strong punching power and limited defense. The fight set for 8 30 p m local time will not be broadcast.

New York Jack Dempsey Metropolitan Max Baer Max Schmeling Yankee Stadium Dempsey James H. Searr New York Weather Bureau Baer Jack Sharkey Schmeling Atlantic City Max Fido John L. Sullivan Jim Corbett Jim Jim Jeffries Jeff Bob Fitzsimmons Jeffries Jack Johnson Reno Johnson Jess Willard Tommy Burns Big Jess Toledo

National League Games Today Featured Matches Across Cities

National League action features Pittsburgh at Chicago New York at Brooklyn and St Louis at Cincinnati with Otherea not scheduled for today as teams clash across the circuit in early season play.

Pittsburgh Chicago New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati

Yesterday's Results Update in Major League Baseball Scores

Yesterday's final scores show Philadelphia 7 Washington 4. Detroit 8 Cleveland 7. Chicago 14 St Louis 7. Remaining games include Detroit at Cleveland, Boston at New York, Washington at Philadelphia, and Chicago at St Louis.

Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Boston New York St. Louie Washington Eaerwee

International League scores report unclear results

Toronto routed Buffalo 7 to 6 while Baltimore fell to Jersey City 3 2 Newark beat Albany 4 to 3 in a partial standings brief.

Toronto Buffalo Baltimore Jersey City Newark Albany

American Association Scores and Postponements

Baseball scores show Kansas City two, Indianapolis six, St. Paul three, Columbus six, Minneapolis four, Toledo nine with others postponed due to rain. Milwaukee ten, Louisville seven.

Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Louisville

Ciuci Shines In North Shore Open Preview

Nashville beat Atlanta 3 to 6 while Chattanooga defeated Knoxville 13 to 6 as other games were postponed. Henry Ciuci led by carding 37 33 70 two under par at the North Shore layout where the national open will be decided this weekend.

Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Knoxville

Archie Hambrick Wins First In St. Paul Driving Contest

Archie Hambrick of Zanesville Ohio and Bluefield West Virginia won the St Paul open golf driving contest with three tee shots averaging 277.6 yards and best single drive 281.7 yards earning 185 dollars.

Archie Hambrick St. Paul Zanesville Ohio Bluefield W Va Charlies Lacey New York Ed Dudley Wilmington Del Minn Jimmy Foulis Scotland Chicago Keller Course

Dempsey Boxing Promoter Tackles Max Schmeling Clash

The piece previews the Schmeling Baer title bout at Yankee Stadium, noting Schmeling’s experience edge and Baer’s reach and height advantage. It recalls boxers past and the era’s welterweight and heavyweight history, hinting at a strong gate while musing on a potential Schmeling triumph.

Grove Starts for Athletics in 6 0 0 Victory over Senators

Lefty Grove moved to the mound for his first start since May 6 and led Philadelphia to a 6 0 0 win over Washington, earning his fifth straight victory with a home run and eight other hits in a nine inning performance. The Senators built most of their runs in the sixth seventh frames, while Grove and Philadelphia pitchers limited Washington’s offense after the early innings.

Philadelphia Lefty Grove Athletics Washington Senators Grove Senators Sam Rice Bishop Alvin Crowder Washington ABA Oporis Schulte Acctane Aalto Sewell Burke McAfee Cramer Johnson Coloma Rolcance Dure Secnte Cochrane Higgins Williame Mokelswaonweten Rune Cronin Foxx Coleman Goslin Rome Grove Williams Bluege Crowder Nallin Summers Hildebrand Sorrell Cleveland Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indiana Vic Frazier Detroit Tigers Wes Ferrell Vic Sorrell Sarge Conally Ferrell Gehringer

WVU Alumni Debate Still Deadlocked On Athletics Plan

Morgantown, June 5. Members of the West Virginia University Alumni Association at their annual meeting today refused to back a proposed graduate managerial system for directing athletics. The 42 42 tie split centered on H A Stansbury, the director of athletics, who is not a WVU graduate. Houston G Young led the opposing camp while Paul Hager supported the measure with Dr Nicholas Nardicei and Charles Goodwin among supporters. Judge Lewis Miller was elected president with Dr Gary Hogg as vice president and Dr L B Arnett as treasurer.

Morgantown W. Va Virginia University H. A. Stansbury West Virginia Houston G. Young Charleston Paul Hager Moundsville

Home Run Leaders and Standings Report

Yesterday Grove Athletica and Gehringer Tigers tied for one home run each while Berger Klein Gehrig Ruth and Lazzeri posted multiple tallies. The league totals show National 143 American several teams and players listed among the top power hitters.

Grove, Athletica Schulte Senatora Reynolds Browne Gehringer Tigers Garms Berger Braves Klein Phillies Gehrig Yankees Ruth Hartnett Subs Lazzeri American Écckwesae Tornos Andstates

Unknown challenger tops field in 1933 open golf

Chicago June 5. Wee Bobby Cruickshank scouts the national open field for 1933 and bets on an unknown entrant prevailing. He notes stars like Sarazen Hagen Mae Smith Von Elm will be there, but expects a relative unknown to shoot a strong 72 holes total.

Ler George von Elm Los Angeles Golfdam Walter Hagen Hagen Paul Runyan Harry Cooper Chicago Star Herman Barron Olin Dutra Ed Dudley Wilmington Dela Diegel Nel White University of Southern California Hambrick Chicago Bobby Cruickshank Sarizen Mae Smith von Elm

Bluefield Ladies Beat Roanoke in Team Golf Match

Bluefield Country Club women defeated Roanoke Country Club ladies in a team match played at Roanoke yesterday. Bluefield led 12 to 11. low gross scores went to Mrs. W. H. Mellhany of Bluefield with 96, while Mrs. Flanagan of Roanoke posted 93. Roanoke and Bluefield plan return matches, with Roanoke-hosted event and Wytheville trip noted.

Bluefield Country Club Roanoke Roanoke Country Club Bluefield Flanagan Rocky Schorr Magic City Wytheville Southwestern Golf League Roanoke Kle Roanoke Kle 1; Miss Be, Antrium 9, Vs. Mrs. 3, Ve Mrs. §. N. Huffard R. P. Ninnwright Herbert Markle E. Antrium John Hidlman George Keffer W. H. McIlhany A. M. Flipper J. M. Herndon T. A. Kirk W. H. St. Clair W. W. Cox A. B. Mahood Rachel Michael Betty Markle

Simmons Climbing Batting Lead With Hitting Burst

Al Simmons piled up three hits in five at bats as he surged to the top of the major league batting race. His average rose six points to .374, two points ahead of Hodapp who was idle. Standings show Simmons of the White Sox leading with .374, Hodapp at .369, and Chapman .366 among others.

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