Veterans Ayres Wins as Coalwood Defeated 7-3 at Robin Park
Doc Ayres pitched Pulaski-Radford nine to a 7-3 victory for the Virginians over Coalwood Sunday at Robin Park. Charley Gearheart had five hits for Coalwood, while Parrot and Royals homered for Coalwood and Basenbach made standout defensive plays for the Robins. Welder led Coalwood with three hits and a notable throw from back to the screen.
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Doc Ayres
Pulaski-Radford
Coalwood
Robin Park
Virginians
Robins
Charley Gearheart
Robine
Towsers
Doe
Royals
Bluefield
Coalwood Park
Parrot
Felding
Basenbach
Bassenbach
Hall
Arrot
Penny
Fight Card Breaks Stalemate Bout Ends In Stoppage
In Baltimore on June 7 a scheduled twelve round bout between Young Bob Fitzsimmons and an unnamed opponent stalled and was stopped. Officials reported no decision due to the stoppage and crowd unrest.
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Baltimore
Young Bob Fitssimmons
Eddie Garbisch Speaks at Sabbath School Thrill
The Covenanter Boys at First Presbyterian Church received a thrill as Eddie Garbisch, West Point football star and Army Navy game record setter, attended and spoke on sportsmanship. His quiet talk inspired boys and Sabbath school members, while Prof Ruppert led an inspiring orchestra enhancing the morning.
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First Presbyterian Church
We of the Church
Samuel V. Moore
Eddie Garbisch
West Point Military Academy
Eddie Garbischis
West Point
Army
Sabbath School
Garbisch
Prof. Ruppert
Charleston Man Pays For Horses In Aurora Race Poison Plot
G. Young of Charleston West Virginia was arraigned on conspiracy to commit a felony in a plot to poison four race horses in Aurora Illinois. He posted 6000 bond and claimed to have paid 4000 to Joseph Keller 2500 to EB Sterrepp and 3200 to J W Lewis and 1000 to Sanoia Stock Farm. He said Clark Davis and others discussed a supposed sure bet plan and two horses died Apology and Elizabeth K. The five plotters and Mrs Rose Clark were barred by stewards from the Aurora turf.
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Aurora, Til
Jane
Viveses G. Young
Charleston
W. Va
Justice's Court
Young
Joseph Keller
New Orleans
O Elisabeth K
EB. E. Sterrepp
Iown
Sendrac
J. W. Lewis
Kansas City
Sanoia Stock Farm
Chicago
Greenwood
Crapd
Far BE
Clark
Columbus
Ohio
Wit Clark
Charles Davis
Dayton
Aurora
Clark Davis
Frank Marion
Ernest Leaver
Elizabeth K
Rose Clark
Colored shop team defeats Chattaroy club 8 to 2
In Chattaroy the Bluefield colored team and Western Shop colored squad beat the Chattaroy club 8 to 2. Jackson starred for the winners with strong pitches and slants while Jazz Brown contributed solid defense and double plays. Tomorrow at the Fair Grounds Bluefield meets Portsmouth Tee and Coal. Portsmouth has two prior wins over Bluefield.
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Chattaroy
Bluefield Rolk and Western Shop
Jackson
Chattaray
Brown
Bluefield
Fair Grounds
Portsmouth
Ohio
Tee and Coal
RH. E. Bluefield
Ainidin de Cele Lae
Abd Oe Jackson
Farmer
McCoy's Liver Of Compound Tablets Promised To Build Up
Advertisement touts McCoy's Liver Of Compound Tablets as a food sensible body builder for thin and underweight people. Claims include adding 10 to 12 pounds in thirty days with increased strength and vitality, price six or 60 tablets for 60 cents, and a money back guarantee. Sold by The Coodykoonts Cruze Co. or any drug store.
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Mke McCoy
Coodykoonts Cruze Co
Handling a tough third-base bunt play with Heilmann
Baseball outfielder Joe Dugan explains a third baseman’s challenge on a bunt down the line to Heilmann. He describes rushing in, scooping the topspin ball, then throwing to first on the run without ceasing motion, noting the rarity and practice needed.
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Joe Dugan
Harry Heilmann
Heilman
Heilmann
Seeded Beckley players pullouts mar Mercer County tennis meet
The Mercer County Tournament at Princeton Lawn Tennis Club opens with the largest entry in county history but reports show four seeded Beckley players Sam Cohn Aubrey Smith Herbert Stansbury and Ray Garvey failed to submit entries. Early rounds saw Woolwine beat Props 6 1 6 3 and Straley defeat Lucas 6 4 6 1 amid a field featuring past stars such as C J Rice W S Mahood and Alex Mahood.
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Mercer County
Princeton Lawn
C. J. Rice
Fayetteville
W. 8. Mahood
Princeton
Alex Mahood
Bluefield
Seattle chooses Bertha Landes as mayor and pledges law enforcement
Mrs. Bertha Landes is sworn in as Seattle mayor and names Captain W H Searing chief of police, vowing honest, vigorous law enforcement. She calls for strict economy in the light department and methods to boost street railway patronage while cutting costs. Clumsy leather gloves found among cave-dwellers relics.
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Seattle
Wash
Bertha K. Landes
W. H. Searing
Searing
Mixed doubles pairings announced at Bluefield Country Club
The article lists pairings for the afternoons mixed doubles event at Bluefield Country Club and notes players should call partners if unavailable. It also records Doug Leckie’s best round of 33 after a 35 gross with a two stroke penalty.
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Bluefield Country Club
Frank Pollock
Elsom
William Euery
J. H. Scott
P. J. Kelly
John Ayers
O. M. Deyerle
W. E. Gilkerson
J. M. Herndon
J. B. Pearson
A. L. Richards
A. B. Mahood
C. B Sykes
D. KB. Leckle
William McDougall
C. C. Searff
Russell Ritz
Philip Lilly
C. L. Borden
F. O. Lamb
Fred Petty
M. Easley
M. Easley, Mrs. H. Slocum
George Brown
W. C. Tracy
L. A. Hooper
Sterling Mann
R. B. Sweeney
R. T. Little
W. EB. Terry
Helen Huffard
J. H. Hardy
O. V. Parsons
R G. Turpin
S. N. Huffard
W. W. Me
Local Names List and Substitutes Recorded
Ilthaney and many partnered names listed with substitutions including Myers Lane Nash Franklin Wilson Little Lathrop O Keefe Rog ers Hale Mann Cooper and others. The roster mentions Mrs J D McCue Mrs F R Christie RB Sheffey Miss Elizabeth Angel and several others with substitutes named.
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Ilthaney
J. D. McCue
James N
F. R. Christie
RB. Sheffey
George Waiters
W. M. Tinder
C. W. Taylor
W. C. Pollock
Russell Ritz
V. Brooks
Elizabeth Angel
J. H. Scott
B. W. Henley
Perry Tyler
A Ate Hardaway
J. Compton
John Myers Lane Nash
Franklin Wilson
Little
Lathrop O'Keefe
John Wilson
A . Dunglinson
Stanley Rogers
E. Scott Hale
Edwin Mann
Tom Cooper
Dr. McGuire
Mason Claytor
Herbert Markle
W. A. Bodell
J. T Thornton
Elsom
W. A. Franklin
George Barger
W. C. Tracy
Dr. Reynolds
Threat to Kidnap the Duchess of York
An anonymous illiterate letter warns of kidnapping the Duchess of York when she travels to Sandwich with her baby. A similar note threatening the king was received at the palace earlier. Police believe both letters come from an insane person.
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London
The
Daily Mirror
Duchess of York
Sandwich
McMillan’s Colts Drubbed as Gary Powers Rally
Gary jumped ahead with three runs in the first inning as Smith, Palmer and Rags Faircloth fueled a big early lead. Williamson sparked the Colts with three runs, but McMillan struggled on the mound while Waldron Whitlock and Mackey paced the Williamson offense with multiple hits.
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Gary
McMillan
Colts
Newhart
Waldron
Pilot Mac
Frank Witty
Whitlock
Mackey
Smith
Damion
Pree
Palmer
Rags Faircloth
Williamson
Inter
Mac
Bill Waldron
Mackye
Anager Witty
Fisher
Faircloth
R. Williamson
Saece
Komerns
Carnes
Watson
Morton
Schmaltz
Witty
Schmalts
Lieyd
Harned
Aldron
Murphy
Page
Lloyd
Sheriff Hatfield
Carnes and Morton spark three safe raps in win
In a tight game, Carnes and Morton each delivered three hits for the home squad. Gary's pitcher Schmaltz earned the win while Lloyd took the loss as Davy scored late but could not overtake the lead.
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Carnes
Morton
Shop Outfit Wins Sixth Straight in Wild Home Victory
The home club extended its winning streak to six as Bonds and Chandler sparked a chaotic rally. Bond drove in runs from third and scored on a botched throw while Chandler advanced and later scored, with Grissom delivering a key line drive as Gamage reached third on a high loft.
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Lowe
Ah Duncan
Harvey
Sue
McDannels
Marushia
Woody
Burgess
Jones
Mit
Ares
AB_R.H.C.A FE
Chandler
Grissom
Groseclose
Gamage
Magy
Smith
Davy
McDaniels
Hagy
Griesom
Bishop
Bond
Gamade
Chick Smith
Chandler Stloe
Venneer Smiley
Snead
Grosecilose
Elizabeth Ryan Loses To Joan Fry In Paris Match
Elizabeth Ryan, America's top woman player, falls to English hopeful Joan Fry 7-5 3-6 11-9 in the International hard court championship. Rain interrupted after two sets. next, Fry faces Williams and Mary Browne with other doubles results noted.
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Paris
America
Elizabeth Ryan
Joan Fry
California
Suzanne Lenglen
Miss
Deuce
Miss Fry
Mise Ryan
Mary Browne
Baron von Kehrling
Mile Diven
Paul Feret
Vincent Richard
Howard Kennedy
Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten
Baron von Kerling
Suzanne Langlen
Lillian Mathieu
Rai
First grandchild seen by royalty in Tokio
The Emperor and Empress viewed their first grandchild, the four month old daughter of the Prince Regent and Crown Princess, for the first time since her birth in Tokyo.
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Tokio
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Portsmouth Ice & Cold Storage Company
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