Smileymen Face Nut Busters In McDowell County Clash
The column praises Smileyment and Nut Busters as stronger than 1926 Bluefielders. It argues Smiley’s squad rivals McDowell teams and will challenge them, lauding Bluefield outfielders Groseclose Kitchen and Candler and noting Bobby Gamage as reserve.
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Bluefield Shop
West Virginia
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Groseclose
Kitchen and Candler
Bobby Gamage
Pickers League claims perfect day and hot baseball talk
Early morning note from the paper’s sports desk recalls a perfect day in the pickers league with two Sunday wins Coalwood over Mallens and Robins over the short end. Welch Senators turnaround under Buck Lloyd, Mayor Blakely’s June plans and rumor denial wrap up the item.
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Yankees Extend Lead with 4-1 Win Over White Sox
Clancy stars with three hits and saves the shutout as New York defeats Chicago 4-1. Thomas suffers third loss of the season while Hoyt pitches steadily. Yankees move two games up, Pale Hole remains behind.
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al Thomas
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Athletics tame Cardinals as Gaston fights spectator
In Philadelphia June 7 the Athletics beat St Louis 11 to 9 despite the Browns outhitting the A’s. Walberg was driven from the box in the third after Gaston allowed four runs to score and Wingard relieved him. Gaston jumped into the stands and punched a spectator as police and umpires pulled him away. Sisler stole three bases in a 4 for 4 day.
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Willis
Pate
Gray
Grove
Cochrane
Timely hitting gives Washington victory over Indians
Washington beat Cleveland 10 to 8 as timely hitting fueled a six run second inning with singles from Speaker Ruel Bluere and Reeves, a walk and a Thurston homer. Cleveland rallied in the ninth with four runs, three credited to Hodapp's homer, but fell short as Joe Judge returned at first base and Thurston pitched for Washington.
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Detroit Rally Falls Short as Red Sox Edge Tigers
Detroit made a ninth inning push scoring four runs but Boston maintained its lead and won 6 to 5. Gehringer homered with two on base to spark the rally while Wiltse held Detroit to two hits until the ninth. Welzer relieved. Det 190 000 004 7, Boston 014 000 0 6.
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Newark takes two in league opener against Syracuse
Newark wins 3 to 2 and then 2 to 1 against Syracuse in a double header played to seven innings by agreement. Rochester also defeats Jersey City 6 to 3. Reading falls to Toronto 7 to 2 in 12 innings. Buffalo Baltimore game noted for cold weather.
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Southern Association Scores From New Orleans and Birmingham
New Orleans defeated Chattanooga 15 to 5 in the second game while 10 to 5 in the opening contest. Atlanta beat Little Rock 5 to 1 in game one, and Little Rock won 4 to 2 in the second. Birmingham shut out Memphis 6 to 0, and Nashville topped Mobile 11 to 1.
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Pirates Defeat Giants in First of Five Straight Wins
Pittsburgh beat New York 9 to 6 in the opener of a series aimed at extending the Pirates' consecutive victories over the Giants to five. Waner homered, Hornsby and Terry also connected, and Pittsburgh pulled away after taking a two run lead in the fourth.
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Att Henry
Val Songer
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Braves Outslug Cardinals as Dawes Sits in St Louis
Boston Daves pounded St Louis pitchers for 14 hits in a 12 to 5 victory. High hit two homers, Ring exited after six runs in the fifth. Vice President Dawes attended as a spectator.
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Charles G. Dawes
Teamwork at Sox Leads to Early Season Success
New York June 7 Ray Schalk praises White Sox teamwork and pitching as the club remains a top AL contender. Johnny Mostil plans a June 21 comeback in Chicago after a despondent spell.
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Schalk's Outfield Puzzle Sees Metzler Rally to Sox
Metzler, released by the Athletics after a southern trip, joins the White Sox from Wichita Falls Texas to bolster Schalk’s outfield. The rivalry with Miller Huggins features Cracker Schalk at 6 feet 7 inches and 154 pounds against Huggins at 5 feet 4 inches and 148 pounds. Miller, 47, began in 1904 with Cincinnati. Schalk, 35, debuted with the Sox in 1912 and leads this year for the first time.
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Mid-Atlantic League Scores From Evening Games
Clarksburg 3 heeling 2 Cumberland 4 Johnstown 1 Fairmont 4 Jeanette Scottdale Charleroi 2.
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Freeburn Wins Game In Thirteen Frame Hard Fought Duel
Freeburn defeats Glen Alam 4 to 1 in the thirteenth inning after Edwards hits a home run with Small on base. Eller and Whitney homer for the losers in a pitcher’s duel as Wolfe and Cyrus combine on the mound.
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West Virginia May Add Rowing to Sports Next Year
Morgantown June 7. West Virginia considers adding rowing as an intra-mural sport next year. The plan aims to expand athletic offerings and student participation within the college system.
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University to Start Spring Program and Rowing Plans
Plans by Director of Athletics H. A. Stansbury announce next spring’s university sports program with rowing as a potential intercollegiate sport in coming seasons. Negotiations progress to secure a tunnel right of way under a railroad to connect the new field and track house to Monogahela river landing piers.
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Kent lawn tennis championship results Britain crowd
Rockingham England report shows Jane 7 and three players Kelen Wille Mra Molla Mallory and Elizabeth Ryan advancing in the Kent lawn tennis championship. Wille beat Mrs Cranehay White 6 1 6 1 to reach round three Mallory defeated Miss Goldeock 6 1 6 3 and Ryan beat Miss Lucie Smith 6 0 6 1 to reach round two
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Brooklyn Falls 7 6 As Chicago Seizes Opener
Bunching five runs by the eighth inning enabled the Chicago Cats to overturn the Brooklyn Robins 7 to 6 in the opener. Brooklyn led 4 0 after five, but Chicago scored in each of the later frames to claim the win. McWeeny Elliott Ehrhardt Hargreaves Root Osborn Roy Hartnett were the named players.
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Plant Centerpiece Picks Over Cut Flowers For Tables
A growing plant serves as a better table centerpiece than cut flowers if the container is attractive. The idea favors living greenery to brighten decor while sustaining visual appeal beyond a single bloom season.
Pyle Prophesied Tilden to Turn Pro This Year
New York reports in the Evening Post that C. Pyle, backer of pro athletic ventures, predicted that both "Big Bill" Tilden and Lite Bulii Johnston would quit amateur tennis and turn professional by year end. Tilden declined a California promoter offer after a defeat last year and plans to keep his amateur status until another national title shot. Johnston also refused Pyle last year, with plans to decide after the national singles next September.
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Budapest Decree Bans Women From Playing Cards
Budapest reports the interior minister issued a decree prohibiting women from playing cards in public or private circles. The move follows reports of high frequency of female players and financial losses causing personal crises, divorce, and immorality.
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