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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

4

Jimmy Thompson Leads At Halfway in National Open Golf

Jimmy Thompson, the ex amateur from Long Beach California, took a two stroke lead at Oakmont after two rounds in the National Open. Weathering a brutal day of wind and carnage several contenders including Sarazen Parks Jr. and Dwyer fought to stay within reach as Thompson moved toward the final rounds.

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Coalfield Loop Baseball Debuts Here Today

Coalfield league baseball opens this afternoon with Pocahontne-Rolesovatn playing at Cainfield against Piedmont at 2. Bishop Miners face Anne tate at Amonale also today after last week’s Miners victory over Mountainners. MeComas vs Springton-Matonka game at Pri ge ton was called off due to mine activity at MeComae.

Mnefield Pocahontne-Rolesovatn Piedmont Outfit Cainfield Bishop Miners Annetate Amonale Mountainners Hislop

Moody Shows Old Form in England Tennis Match

In Weybridge England Helen Wilk Moody defeated England girl Miss Yorke 6 4 1 1 6 4 to reach the final of St George's bill tatuats tournament. The crowd roared as Moody dominated with powerful serves and sharp crosscourt returns, signaling a strong comeback after a back injury.

Weybridge England Helen Wilk Moody Bille Yorke Blaie Coldsack Pittman Mandy Helen Jacoba Tielen Aluka Misa Yorke

Chick Hafey Leaves Reds After Health Setback

Cincinnati reports Chick Hafey, veteran slugger from the Reds, exits the club amid a health scare with a stomach wind ailment and weight issues. General Manager Larry MacPhail announces Hafey will not be recalled until in good health. Hafey heads to Walnut Creek for rest as teammate Bottomley recalls Hafey’s resolve.

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Outsider Wins Classic In Last-Gasp Derby Run

An outsider roared from the rear to win the classic as Muglind and Lord Stanley's Quasher closed in late. In a chaotic stretch, Amaret and Ankarel made bold bids while the favorite Plurre Werthel stalled, with Quashed briefly challenging before Pax edged ahead in the final furlong at Otke Vallettahrm.

Mpsun Downs Muglind Lord Stanley Dphind Babram Otke Vallettahrm Tellisa Vox

Duquesne Gagers Dominate Local Opponents 77-0

Duquesne varsity basketballers under Coach Chick Davies routed Mercer county all-stars 77 to 0 in Pittsburgh. Jed by All-America candidate Pant Burch, Duquesne displayed flawless passing and fast-breaking attack, outscoring the locals in every period and showcasing a team-wide, high‑level execution that signaled a strong national championship contention.

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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot

American League standings show New York and Chicago leading with 64 and 58 wins. Cleveland 18. Detroit and Boston in mid pack. Washington and Philadelphia also noted. Yesterday's results list New York 2, Chicago 1. Detroit 9, Cleveland 5. St Louis? 4. Washington 2, Philadelphia 4. Today’s schedule includes Philadelphia at Washington. Cleveland at St Louis. New York at Boston. Detroit at Chicago. Middle Atlantic League games postponed.

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Baer Braddock Fight Prep Shows Baer’s Unorthodox Training

At Asbury Park Max Baer trains for his 11 round bout with Jim Braddock, clowning and sparring as usual while insisting his methods kept him atop the heavyweight ranks. Brother Buddy Baer, once overweight, now 240 pounds, boosts his own growing boxing talent and artistic pursuits away from the spotlight.

Asbury Park N. J Max Baer Lla Cran Brddy Baer Buddy Himsalf Doname Vaiee

Six yachts ready to push off on long race

Newport June 7 Six yachts and their crews prepared to start the 3050 mile Cruising Club of America race from Newport to Norway. A seventh entry Sandefjord could miss the start due to storm damage near Herrmud May 15. Vamarie 71 feet owned by Vadim Makaroff leads the field, with other boats Hamral Mistress Vagabond Stormy Weather and Stoetzlebeker from Boston New York New Haven Hamburg and Germany respectively.

Newport Norway Cruising Club of America Iittle Tomate Row Herr Muda Kotea Vamarie Vadim S. Makaroff New York Hebeoner Roger G Rabingon New Haven Conn Philip le Boutilier Stoetzlebeker Latduig Schluubach Amburg Germany

Favorites in Limelight at Charles Town Track

Charles Town W Va June 7 Favorites won most races with close finishes. Daily double paid 17.40 for 2. Victories by favorites included Mrs T J Donohue's Good Sener in Host and Captain Ewart Johnson's Clittons Agnes in the third. Mrs Donohue's Star Queen won the fifth in a blanket finish at 6.20 with Corner Boy and Small Change also noted.

Charles ‘Town W. Va Bowman

Thoroughbred race ends in photo finish at 23 yards

Jockey J Shanks guides a 3-year-old to win by Mose over Swintoo owned by R L Hanna after a tight finish that had Bix Dipper and Most Always close behind. Two jockeys suspended W Hilley three days for barroom trouble and J Mann five days for rough riding. International League scores Kansas City 3 Minneapolis 3 with Louisville Columbus Jabu Yolando 6 Indianapolis a.

J. Shanks Mose Swintoo R. L. Hanna Money Bix Dipper W. Hilley J. Mann International League

White Sox Crush Tigers in 9 8 Victory at Chicago

Chicago, June 7. The White Sox hammered three Detroit pitchers for 18 hits led by Zeke Bonura's 10th homer as they beat the Tigers 9 to 8. Ted Lyons went the distance for his sixth win, with Rip Radcliff and Take Appling keying the Sox attack. Detroit, with two Gerald Walker homers and Irvin Fox one, falls to seventh loss in nine games as Cleveland seeks pace. 10,000 fans watched on a sunny day.

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Baseball Big Six Leaders Show Shifts Amid Hitting Burst

Arky Vaughan raised his average to .404 and moved within reach of Bob Johnson's lead as Vaughan collected three hits. Johnson slipped to .465 with one hit in four at bats while Wanly Moses rose to the top six, defeating Jimmie Foxx and Charley Gehringer. Foxx and Gehringer had one hit each as the standings show Johnson ahead of Vaughan with Martin and Medwick among top batters.

Arky Vaughan Bob Johnson Vaughan Ponta Johnson Boomer Wany Moses Jimmie Foxx Charley Gehringer Mithan Foxx Gehring Atig Johnson Athlotiog AU Martin Cardin Aehringer Medwick Gardials

Owens Tops In Central Meet In Tight Track Action

Ohio State star Owens won the 220 yard dash at the tenth annual Central Intercollegiate Conference track meet, edging Bob Grieve as Metcalfe failed to break the meet record. Zepp won the two mile in a meet record of 9.18.3, Elser claimed the 220 hurdles, and Owens posted a 26 ft 2.5 in broad jump as Ohio State led the team standings with 14 events completed.

Milwaukee Jane Jesaey Owens Ohio State Ralph Metcalfe Buckeye Negro Metcalfe Bob Grieve Honda Paul Phillipa Marquette Robert Collier Indiana Eugene Skinner Iowa Billy Zepp Michigan State Normal Tom Qttey Michigan Bepp Lash Ottey Zeph Zepp Clark Chamberlain Michigan State Elser Notre Dame Jrlara Francia Cratzmeyer Owens Chuhet Nambu Wisconsin

Home Run Standings From the League Chart

A garbled standings item lists teams such as Atlanta Birmingham Chatta nooga Memphis New Orleans and Nashville with unclear numeric positions and stray punctuation. The readable bits show a league context but lack coherent structure or dates.

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Derringer Hurls Reds to 13 4 Win Over Pirates

Cincinnati Reds battered Pittsburgh Pirates 13 to 4 in a rain-shortened game ended after seven innings. Paul Derringer earned the win while the Reds’ big second inning pressured Jim Weaver. Kampouris, Goodman, and Byrd provided key hits as Cincinnati built a lead.

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