Bluefield Blue Grays Prep For Busy Week After Wins
After four straight wins the Blue Grays rest briefly before a packed schedule. Poca Bramwell hosts in a key midweek clash at the fair grounds with two wins each. Jim Hurst to start, Lord likely to hit, while Thomas of coalfield fame looms as a tough opponent.
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Mullens Baseball Team Rout St Albans in Lopsided Win
The Mullens club crushed St Albans 26 to 6 on their grounds in a game marked by heavy Mullens hitting. Kirk led with two triples two doubles and two singles in seven trips while Rezzonica added a double and four singles. St Albans’ Ballard and Jones each had three hits.
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The 58 8 8 Blood Purifier and Appetite Claim
An ad-like fragment promotes 58 8 8 as a blood purifier to boost appetite and energy. It links pure blood to strength, cheerfulness, and clear complexion, urging steady, healthy eating and steady pep. References to sales at stores and questionable terminology appear in garbled text.
National League Results and Schedule Summary
Sunday results include Cincinnati 3 Boston 2 in 12 innings, Brooklyn 10 Chicago 9, New York 6 St Louis 2. Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 8 Boston 4, Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 10 New York 4, St Louis 6 Brooklyn 6. Today games: Boston at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, New York at Chicago, Brooklyn at St Louis.
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Bluefield Beats Bramwell-Poca in Opening Game
Pittsburg scored eight runs as Aldridge held Boston to four while Grantham collected four hits in the Pirates win. Bluefield defeated Bramwell-Poca 15-4 with Karl Johnson holding Poca-Bramwell to six safeties and Roy Hall homering twice.
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Giants edge Cubs as injuries and nerves mark game
Manager McGraw of the Giants, who recently suffered a nervous breakdown, watched from a box. Lefty Grimm was hurt in a collision with Jack Scott at first base in the seventh and carried off the field but expected to play tomorrow. Score by innings: New York 000 102 100 4. Chicago 020 051 11 10. Bentley, Greenfield and Gowdy, Hartley, Alexander and Gonzales.
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Red Sox sign two college pitchers
Boston announces the signing of two college pitchers by the Red Sox. Tom Stanton, formerly of St. Louis University in St. Louis, and Laula McEvoy from St. Marys College in St. Marys Kansas, are both right handers joining the club.
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Tigers Beat Athletics In Tight Detroit Victory
Detroit knocked off Philadelphia 7 to 6 after trailing in the eighth as Holloway earned the win. Dausa and Groves were tagged by Detroit’s bats for key hits, with Baumgartner and Rommel taking losses amid a tense late rally.
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Tommy Milligan Beats Frattini For European Middleweight Title
Tommy Milligan, a Scottish boxer, won the European middleweight championship by defeating Bruna Frattini of Italy on points after twenty rounds at Holland Park. Milligan also holds the European welterweight title and won through superior boxing skill despite Frattini's power.
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Pittsburg Names Captain For 1926 Track Team
Howard Linn of Carnegie was elected captain of the 1926 University of Pittsburg track team. He will be a junior next year.
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Baseball scores and rain suspension update
American League results show St. Louis 5 New York 2 and Chicago 4 Washington 2 with games concluded by rain. Detroit 7 Philadelphia 6 and New York 6 St. Louis 5 Boston 3 Cleveland 1, Chicago 6 Washington 0. Play suspended at end of third due to rain. Detroit visits Philadelphia while Cleveland travels to Boston.
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War-Berwind Defeats Bluefield In High-Scoring Tilt
War-Berwind surged from a seven run lead to beat Bluefield 22 to 14 on the Wind diamond. Page led Bluefield with four hits in five trips, while Claude earned the win with ten strikeouts and Sharitz and McFarland paced War-Berwind defensively and at the plate.
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Baseball Scores From Recent International Association Games
In a series of two games results emerged for Syracuse and Jersey City, Rochester and Providence, Buffalo and Baltimore, along with Toronto versus Reading. The second game between Torton and Reading lasted seven innings with Reading winning 10 to 6.
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Greatest baseball players past and present debated by fans
The article contrasts Rogers Hornsby and Ty Cobb as top historical figures and argues Bob Meusel as a standout natural talent for the Yankees. It notes Cobb’s aging legs, Meusel’s speed and fielding, his strong throwing, and his calm, take-it-easy temperament amid public scrutiny.
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