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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

8

Senators Shut Out by Ed Wells in Detroit Game

District recap notes Washington and Detroit failures with Ed Wells pitching a shutout. Scoring details include Gehringer and Johnson two-base hits, multiple sacrifices, and late innings defense. Bases on balls tally shows Washington 3 and Wells 2 with 4 strikeouts. Umpires listed as McGowan Moriarity and Owens. Time two hours.

Sumenney Gehringe Johnson Biluege Detroit Ed Wells Walter Johnson Fi Gebringer RK Myer Sete Paugh S. Harris Goalin Judge Binege Ceeeese Johnson Gehringer Wingo Cobb Acouce Heilman Warner Tavener Manion Wells Eeewnee

Odds Against Barnes and Hagen in British Open Rumors

Betting odds set against Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen for the British Open on June 21 22 reach twelve to one. Abe Mitchell George Duncan and Arthur Havers are the favorites at ten to one while Bobby Jones is sixteen to one.

New York Jim Barnes Walter Hagen London United States Golf Association Hagen Barnes Abe Mitchell George Duncan Arthur Havers Bobby Jones

Southern Association Scores and Results

In Birmingham Chattanooga played eleven innings with Birmingham winning 8 to 7. Atlanta beat Nashville 8 to 7. Memphis defeated Mobile 21 to 4. Little Rock won against New Orleans 7 to 8.

Birmingham Chattanooga Atlanta Nashville Memphis Mobile Little Rock New Orleans

Jim Edwards Southpaws White Sox to Victory

Chicago won 10 to 1 over Boston in the final game of the series. Jim Edwards allowed four hits after Thomas left in the first inning. Willie Kamm sparked a sixth inning rally with a triple after Bar rett and Schalk set up the play.

Chicago Big Jim Edwards Sox Boston Red Sox Edwards Thomas Willie Kamm Barrett Schalk

Athletics Batter Gaston as Philadelphia Beats St Louis 7 2

Philadelphia Athletics rout St Louis Browns 7 to 2. Simmons hits a fourth inning homer with a man aboard as Sister extends his consecutive games streak to eleven. Gaston takes the loss after 3 2 3 innings, Ballou and Schang appear in late innings for Philadelphia. Umpires Nallin Connolly Geisel. Time 2 04.

Simmons Homer Sister St. Louis Philadelphia Athletics Gaston St Louis Browns Philadelphia Gerber Ballou Schang Cnoces Loulé Cochrane French Poole Bennett Sisler Melille Philadelas St. Louis Walberg Gee Nallin Connolly Geisel

Ruth Held Hitless as White Sox Rally Past Yankees

Cleveland earned a 5 to 2 win over New York to clinch the series. Uhle outpitched Shocker, giving up six hits and driving in two runs with a two-base hit in the fifth. Babe Ruth went hitless and struck out on three pitches with the bases loaded in the seventh as umpire Hildebrand ejected catcher Collins for disputing a third strike.

Cleveland New York Today Ning Uhle Ruth Hildebrand Collins

National League Games Postponed Yesterday

All NL games were postponed yesterday. Today matches set for St. Louis at Philadelphia and Chicago at New York, with Pittsburg visiting Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Boston.

St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston

American League results from yesterday

Baseball scores show Boston 5 over Cleveland 5 in a 10 inning game. Detroit 5 1 over New York. Philadelphia 7 2 over St Louis. Boston plays St Louis. Washington meets Cleveland. Philadelphia faces Chicago. New York aims at Detroit.

Boston Clevely New York Detroit Janes Philadelphia St Louis St. Louis Washington Cleveland Chicago

Rain Drops Delay Multiple American Association Games

In Minneapolis and other cities the schedule was hit by rain with all games postponed except Minneapolis versus Milwaukee 1 to 7, Toledo 2 and Indianapolis 8, Columbus 14 and Louisville 1, Kansas City 6 and St Paul 10, Jeanette 4 and Cumberland 7.

Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Jeanette Cumberland

The Black Sheep in Bluefield Baseball Notes

A column from the Fairmont Times recalls local players and teams. It covers Lefty Dyer, Jack Bartlett, George Ostrander, Charley Gearheart, Chick Smith, and others, with scout Billy Doyle evaluating prospects and recounting Gary versus Williamson games, plus notes on McMillan and Wilson’s club.

Bill, Evans Sponte Fairmont Times George Ostrander Jack Bartlett Lefty Dyer Bluefield Bartlett Fairmont Wheeling Lefty Dye Pocahontas Bill Evans Little Squib Billy Doyle Detroit Billy Charley Gearheart Coalwood Chick Smith The Nut Busters Gearheart Mr. Doyle Chick Welch Shiek Doyle Colts Gary Charley McMillan Charley County Road McMillan Williamson George Page

McMillans Colts Drubbed in Gary by Coal Diggers

MecMillan's Williamson Colts were crushed 15 to 6 by Frank Witty's Coal Diggers. Andy Schmaltz held the mound for the victors, allowing eleven scattered hits as Gary exploded for twenty four safeties and forty two total bases.

Gary Coal Diggers Mac Bev Maynard Colts McMillan Colt MecMillan Williamson Colts Frank Witty Mingo Babe Raths Gary Witty Rags Faircloth Allen Carnes Andy Schmaltz Andy Coal Diggers Nashi Waterloo Big Buck Ulerd Clarence Tar Heel Lloyd Austin Smith Buck Smithy Smith Bill Whitlock George Page Bill Jerry Ireland Italy Charley Williamson

Chance Play Shows Fitness for Belmont Stake Victory

Chance Play at Belmont Park wins the Campfire Handicap over six muddy furlongs in 1:12, proving fitness for the Belmont Stake. He defeats Sandy Man by two lengths with Galetian narrowly behind in second.

New York Log Cabin Chance Play Belmont Park Sandy Man Galetian

Stribling Chases Berlenbach Crown After Workout

New York June 7 report notes William L. Stribling showing strong punching during today’s workout as he closes in on Paul Berlenbach’s light heavyweight title. Stribling, backed by trainers, remains near the 175 pound limit with final sparring scheduled.

New York William L Young Stribling Paul Berlenbach Yankee Stadium Jake Warren Lee Anderson Henry Touchstone Florida Herbie Stribling

Nut Busters Triumph in Fifth Straight Win

Bond threw a shutout until the ninth as the Nut Busters defeated the Burgess Harveymen 5 to 2 at Glenwood Park. Gamage and Hagg opened a key seventh inning rally with singles, followed by Chick Smith’s big hit to spark four runs and seal the win before several hundred fans.

Bond Nut Busters Virginis Tech Harveymen Davy Glenwood Park Napeters McDowell County Collegian Burgess Acros Burges Smiley Mus Nu Busters Gamage Hagg Chick Smith Page Nine

Internal remedy Hem-Roid touted for piles treatment

Claims piles arise from internal circulatory failure and that external cutting or canes fail. Dr J B Leonhardt researched a safe internal pill named Hem-Roid after testing 1000 cases. Now sold by druggists with a guarantee, Goodykoonts Drug Co offers refunds to dissatisfied customers.

Leonhardt Goodykoonts Drug Co

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