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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

13

Chicago Beats Boston as Lyons and Clancy Shine

Ted Lyons earned his second win of the series and his tenth of the season as Chicago beat Boston 10 to 9. Clancy went 5 for 5, while Lyons matched teammate Thomas with ten wins and two losses. The White Sox have won twelve of their last fourteen.

Boston Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Lyons Thomas Clancy Crouse Harris Russell Sommers Hartley

Hancock and Long Lead Field in National Open

Hancock of Linville and Harold Long of Raleigh captured the two qualifying berths in the National Open sectional at Richmond Virginia. They finished 36 holes together in 153 while rival George Voigt was 156 and A B Thorn and Mel Shory each 158. Other scores included Sammy Belfore 80 80 160 and Jack Curley withdrawing.

Richmond Roland. Hancock Linville N. C Harold Long Raleigh George Voigt Washington A. B. Thorn Mel Shory Hancock Long Voigt Thorn Shory Sammy Belfore White Sulphur Springs W. Ba Jack Curley Huntington W. Va Jamie P. Heaney

Former Caddie Leads In National Tourney

Pittsburgh June 6 Fourteen professionals qualified today for the national open golf tournament at Oakmont next week. Perry Delvichio of Greensburg Country Club and a former caddie led the field of 110 with a 36 hole total of 153 over the Oakmont course. Four amateurs Alison R Maxwell Oakmont Joe Wells East Liverpool C Greever McIlvain Pittsburgh and William C Fownes Jr Oakmont all qualified but withdrew later. H J Chapman Wheeling failed to qualify.

Pittsburgh Oakmont Perry Delvichio Greensburg Country Club Alison R. Maxwell Joe Wells East Liverpool Greever McIlvain William C. Fownes, Jr

Duckie Phillips Named WVU Baseball Captain for 1929

George E. Phillips of Hinton, a junior in the college of engineering and member of Kappa Sigma, was elected captain of West Virginia University's next year baseball team and will play shortstop.

Morgantown W.va George E. Phillips Hinton College of Engineering Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Lavin Triumphs In Ten Round Bout In Buffalo

Lightweight Willie Lavin weighing 149 1 2 pounds defeated Clyde Hull 148 pounds in a ten round bout in Buffalo New York for a news update. Also note hockey results from Jersey City Rochester Newark Syracuse Reading Toronto and Buffalo Baltimore doubleheader yesterday.

Jersey City Rochester Newark Syracuse Reading Toronto Lavin Bolt Buffalo N. Y Willie Lavin Clyde Hull Pete Latzo Texas

Strange Negroes Sought After Woman Loses Life Savings

Police searched late at night for an unidentified man and woman accused of swindling Jamie Tate, a 50 year old Black maid living at 2964 Jones Street, out of 890 dollars she withdrew from First National. Tate said she trusted the pair after meeting through the West Virginian hotel job. the two offered a two hour bond plan and promised repayment with 200 dollars extra. Despite bank warnings, Tate handed over the funds and the couple failed to appear at the meeting spot, prompting an all area search including Princeton.

Jamie Tate Jones Street Jannie Tate Tate West Virginian Miserie Nolice Princeton

County Tennis Tourney Opens Today in Mercer County

The Mercer county tennis championship begins this afternoon at Princeton courts at 4 o clock with the men’s tournament while the boys and junior matches start at 10 this morning. Notable absence is title holder Bob Sanders. First round draws include Strader vs McMullin and Fredeking vs Lawrence.

Princeton Bob Sanders Strader McMullin Fredeking Lawrence Woolwine Vermillion Alexander Jones Gott Mahood Taylor Joe Sanders Randall Harlan

Society notes recount local travels and visits

Miss Frances Zimmerman returns to be with her mother Mrs J W Anderson. Mr and Mrs Edward L Dillon and daughter Mary Elizabeth finish a ten day motor trip visiting relatives in Birmingham Alabama. Dr J E Nelson returns from Lewisburg after attending the funeral of his father A L Nelson. Mrs Arthur Williams and daughter Marguerite of Williamson visit Mrs G E Griffith. Mrs J O Williams of Kimball visits Bluefield then Peters-town relatives. Mrs M R Bowling of Mullens visits Bluefield. Mr and Mrs William McClaugherty spend weekend in Coburn Virginia with J S Johnson family. Miss Anna Lowman returns today from a trip to Washington Baltimore and other points.

Frances Zimmerman Gary J. W Anderson Edward L. Dillon Mary Elizabeth Birmingham Ala J. E. Nelson Lewisburg A. L. Nelson Arthur Williams Marguerite Williamson G. E. Griffith Fourth Street J. O. Williams Kimball Bluefiled Peterstown M. R. Bowling Mullens Bluefield Wiliam McClaugherty Coeburn J. S. Johnson Anna Lowman Washington Baltimore

Scott Hale earns medalist honor in June handicap start

Scott Hale posted a 60 to claim medalist status in the June handicap at Minefield Country Club, eliminating Mason Claytor and advancing to the finale at Greenbrier. The top 16 scores qualified with pairings set by June 12, including Hale against Rowers and Cooper vs Tinder in opening matches. Bluefield golfers switch to the Calkin handicap system under opponent supervision and must post 18 hole totals after each score.

Minefield Scott Hale Mason Clayton Greenbrie Dick Turpin L. A. Hooper Lafe O'Keeffe Hale Va Rangley T. BE. Vane P. J. Kelley W. H. Melihany Bluefield Vlavine Falrio

Cleveland men lead in district golf meet tight finish

Jack Thompson of Cleveland and Leonard KB Schmutte of Lima deadlocked for leadership in a district meet as eleven Ohio golfers qualified for the national open. Thompson and Schmutte both posted 147 for 36 holes.

Cleveland, O Jack Thompson Cleveland Leonard KB. Schmutte Lima Ohio Thompson Schmutte

Hellman Wins Debut in New York Bantam Bout

Chuck Hellman of Portland Oregon secured a ten round decision over Corporal Jazy Schwartz of New York. Hellman weighed 1161 2 pounds with a three pound advantage in the bout at New York tonight, marking his debut performance in the bantamweight class.

New York Chuck Hellman Portland Ore Jazy Schwartz

Wrestling Trust Probe Exposes Chicago Boxing Ties

Chicago hearings reveal a so called wrestling trust linked to Ed White of Chicago and Milly Sandow. Demetral, a 20 year veteran, says he posted 85000 cash and deed restrictions to avoid throwing 1924 Cleveland bouts with Ed Strangler Lewis. Hearings adjourned to next Monday.

William Demetral Chicago Strangler) Lewis Cleveland Demeiral Ed White Milly Sandow Kansas City Lewle Lewie

Tommy Herman Knocks Out Bobby Garcia in Philadelphia Bout

Tommy Herman, of Philadelphia, with a 137 pound class, scored a knockout over Bobby Garcia in a boxing match held in Philadelphia. The result showcases Herman's quick power as the bell rang in the late rounds.

Philadelphia Tommy Herman Bobby Garcia

Philadelphia Boxers Score Quick Knockouts at Park

In a 10 round bout at Phillies park Al Gordon of Philadelphia KO'd Leo Kid Roy of Canada in the fourth round. In the final fight Matt Philadelphia 172 defeated Sailor le Philadelphia 179 by decision after 10 rounds of fierce action.

Phillies Park al Gordon Philadelphia Leo Kid Roy Treal Canada Matt Philadelphia Sailor le

Lindbergh Welcome Day Change for New York

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh will receive greetings in New York on Monday June 15 instead of Tuesday as previously announced. Grover Whalen of the mayor's reception said the program remains otherwise unchanged.

New York Charles A. Lindbergh Thstead Grover Whalen Whalen

Soap solution method for wash day

A convenient soap solution is made by shaving a large bar of soap into three quarts of boiling water and stirring until the soap completely dissolves. This creates a ready to use wash solution for cleaning on wash day.

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