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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
11
New York started its westward trip with an 8 to 1 victory over Chicago. The locals outhit the visitors but could not bunch runs, except in one inning when they avoided a shutout. Babe Ruth hit a homer and fanned on another, while Lou Gehrig, none the less, contributed for the Yankees.
Washington defeats Cleveland 3 to 0 in the first game of the series. Gam Rice homered for Cleveland with Bush aboard in the eighth as Prickson and Coveleskie battled. Peckinpaugh sidelined with an injured back. Ericksn and Coveleskie toed the rubber for Washington and Cleveland respectively.
St. Louis reports Urban Shocker earned his 12th win of the season in a 5–2 Browns victory over the Red Sox. Tobin returns to town after a one week suspension from umpire disputes during the Detroit St. Louis Series. Jacobson hit a home run in the game.
Frankerson, the 1921 nacional indoor champion, asserts footwork is sixty percent of tennis and outlines simple drills. He advises on serving stance to net quickly, returning with balanced weight, and executing forehand and backhand foot positions for efficient movement.
In a pitchers duel, Boston fail to capitalize with men on as O Rourke belt drives in a run in the first inning. St Louis aggregate scores reach two in the second, one in the third, and secure a late stretch with a single run in the ninth. final 6 to 5. Pennock, Fullerton and Ruel for Boston oppose Shocker and Severeid for St Louis.
Detroit fanned 14 runs powered by Heisman who homered for the eighth time this season as Detroit outslugged Philadelphia 14 to 1. Pillette kept the Athletics at bay while Hasty Harrison and Perkins drove in key runs amid a rocky Miami- or Chicago-like scoring frame.
Buffalo blanked Syracuse 4 0 while Rochester fell 2 6 to Toronto Baltimore defeated Jersey City 6 2 in a set of late season games featuring regional teams and competitive showings across the standings.
Toledo 4 Indianapolis 6. Columbus 7 Louisville 3. Minneapolis 12 Kansas City 6. St Paul 4 Milwaukee 6.
Rain affects a set of baseball scores: Nashville 4 Birmingham 9, Little Rock 1 Mobile 3, Chattanooga 8 Atlanta 4, Memphis at New Orleans. The weather dampens activities with ongoing rain across the region.
In New York on June 6 Edward er, American amateur chess champion, proposed a wireless game with BE. T. Gundlach. The long postponed match started with Gundlach and Lasker playing white and black respectively. Twenty six moves were completed on the first day as the two players began their duel aboard the President Taft.
New York June 6 President Harding and Chief Justice Taft accepted honorary president and vice president roles in the American Olympic Association as announced by Colonel Robert M. Thompson. Their acceptances were ratified. Henry Breckenridge and Julius H. Barnes joined the executive committee representing major national groups.
Bobby Barrett of Clifton Heights was stopped in the sixth round of an eight round bout by Lew Tendler of Philadelphia. A left to the stomach sealed Tendler's victory. In the preliminary, George Chaney of Baltimore knocked out Allie Nack of New York in the opening round.
The yearly U S forest fires consume enough timber to build an city the size of Washington D C. Partial text notes vast timber loss and compares it to a major city’s size, highlighting the scale of destruction.
The Shop team defeated Graham Red Sox in ten innings on Tuesday afternoon, marking their seventh win of the season. Lindsey, recently acquired from Hamburg, pitched six strong innings after Bell exited due to an arm issue, with Freenor of Cleveland College piling up two doubles. The decisive run came in the tenth when Fleenor scored on an error after Halstead grounded to short and the catcher dropped a toss to the plate.
A rescue attempt at an abandoned well went wrong as ten year old Henry Aiken fell in and drowned while helping a dog. Life Ne Bes aided in the effort but could not save the boy.
Judge Turner rules to divide a house between its current tenants and an ex-soldier who had purchased the property, shaping the ongoing dispute over ownership and occupancy.
National League results show St. Louis 2 Boston 7 with the Cardinals losing to the Red Sox. All other league games were postponed due to rain, leaving several teams idle.
Youngstown Ohio June 6 Mayor L Oles withdraws from the Ohio governor race citing demands of private affairs and a belief that Youngstown needs his services. He had promised a statewide tour with a box car full of red fire indicating his nominating bid.
In the Princeton circuit court Sallie Mitchell was granted a divorce from John C. Mitchell. Thomas H. Scott of Bluefield served as special judge due to the presiding judge's ineligibility. The court also finalized several chancery matters and decrees to close the term.
Chief of Police W A Cooper and John Newkirk take a week long fishing trip on New River. Various residents visit relatives, attend events, or travel to Canada, Richmond, Beckley, and other towns, with numerous social and family mentions including hospitalities at the New Grand Hotel and domestic movements.
The New York state athletic commission warned featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane and middleweight champion Johnny Wilson to sign title-claim agreements by June 0 or have their championship claims forfeited within the state's jurisdiction. Kilbane must accept Johnny Dundee's challenge and Wilson must honor a contract to box Harry Greb. If not, both lose the right to apply for licenses in New York and their titles go open to contenders.
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