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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

8

Chicago Takes Sizable Lead in Tie Battle with Yankees

Chicago scores ten straight wins as Lefty Bronca struggles for the Yankees and DiMaggio Gehrig power the Sox to a 13 to 10 victory. Auker shuts out the Athletics with one hit, while Red Sox stage a dramatic ninth inning rally to beat Cleveland 10 to 8.

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Golfers warming up for the Open at Oakland Hills

In Birmingham Michigan the 41st United States Open field prepares under stormy skies at Oakland Hills. Preview notes the tough par 72 layout measuring 7 037 yards with forecasts of wet weather and high winds likely to hinder scores, and cites Tony Manero’s 282 as a tough barrier unlikely to be broken.

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Henrich's Yankees Rise Signals Future Infield and Outfield Plans

Tom Henrich's recall strengthens Joe McCarthy's rebuilding with youth as he outshines veterans in New York's Western trip. Henrich proves his value at the plate and on long fly balls, with potential as part of a 1938 outfield including DiMaggio and Keller, while fielding remains a work in progress. Roy Johnson and Hoag shift roles as Henrich earns a $20,000 bargain tag from Jake Ruppert.

OM Henrich Joe DiMaggio George Selkirk Jake Powell Myra Hoag Roy Johnson Ernie Kay Joe McCarthy Roy Newark Johnson Powell Hoag Henrich Yanks Tom Newak Maryland U Charley Keller New Orleans Cleveland Enrich McCarthy Tony Lazzeri Frankie Crosetti Yankee DiMaggio Keller Koy Gleeson Ernie Selkirk Tom Henich Ducky Jake Ruppert

Pirates Top Phillies 8 1 to End Losing Streak

Pittsburgh Pirates snap a five game skid by routing the Philadelphia Phillies 8 to 1. Al Todd Bill Brubaker and Woody Jensen homer as Russell Bauers limits Phils to six hits. Todd and Brubaker lead the offense with multiple hits as Pittsburgh gains ground on the Cubs and Giants in the standings.

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Boss Bert Grimm Leads Redskins In Wild Victory

Bert Grimm entered as relief for Dixie Howell and sparked Logan Indians to a 13-10 win over Bluefield at Cainfield. Gardner and Verheek struggled on the mound, while Guinther drove in key runs and Grimm fueled late scoring as Logan clinched the two-game lead in the series.

Telegraph Bert Grimm Logan Indians Cooper Cainfield Haggerty Irish Garrity Ole Bert Bert Dixie Howell Blue Grays Ed Verheek Chicago Ben Gardner Logan Grimm Powell Mingo County Williamson Bluefield Howell Brown LeNoir Hassock Gance Ratliff Hutton Kaine Potter Verheek Muller Guinther Gardner Hornack Scruggs Gardher Brownie Rat Young Howell Jim Farley Cross Roads Iowa Bald-Pate Bertie Cailteaux Williams Garcer Logan AE Guinther Rf O Garcher Jine Mueller P Pesseesceyss Bluefield Brown

Games Today Logan at Beckley Welch at Huntington

Local schedule lists three games today with Logan visiting Beckley and Welch playing Huntington followed by Bluefield at Williamson.

Logan Beckley Welch Huntington Bluefield Williamson Togan

Yesterday's baseball results and schedule rainouts

Yesterday Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 4 to 1 and Philadelphia defeated Boston 4 to 0. Other games were postponed due to rain with St Louis at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn on the slate, featuring Weiland and J Dean for New York and Lee vs Hamlin for Brooklyn.

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Scores from the American League games listed

The article lists results: Chicago 5 New York 4, Philadelphia 0 Detroit 6, Boston 10 Cleveland 6. Other matchups include Chandler versus Kennedy for New York at Chicago, Caster versus Bridges for Philadelphia at Detroit, Ostermueller versus Hudlin or Andrews for Boston at Cleveland, and DeShong versus Knott for Washington at St. Louis.

Chicago New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Chandler Kennedy Caster Bridges Ostermueller Hudlin Andrews Washington St. Louis DeShong Knott

Greenberg Tops American League Batting Leaders

Detroit star Hank Greenberg leads the American League batting race with Beau Bell and himself tied at .3837 after recent games. Lou Gehrig sits close at .3836 for the Yankees, while Arky Vaughan slips four points in the National League standings. Medwick, Hassett and others also feature among the leaders.

Detroit Tiger A’s Hank Greenberg Greenberg Beau Bell Browns Lou Gehrig Yankees Arky Vaughan Pirates H Pet. Medwick Cardinals Tigers Bell Gehrig Vaughan Hassett Dodgers

Baseball scores from scattered games across leagues

American Association Columbus 10 Milwaukee 6. Southern Association Atlanta 18 Nashville 5 Little Rock 4 Birmingham 3 Chattanooga 4 Knoxville 2 Memphis 7 New Orleans 4. International League Newark 6 Baltimore 0 Montreal 3 Rochester 2. Dayton 5 Akron 5. Springfield 12 Johnstown 1 Zanesville 7 Portsmouth 5 Charleston 6 Canton 1 (1st). Other games rained out.

Atlanta Nashville Little Rock Birmingham Chattanooga Knoxville Memphis New Orleans Newark Baltimore Montreal Rochester Dayton Akron Springfield Johnstown Zanesville Portsmouth Charleston Canton

City softball league games feature protests and tight scores

A protested Automen loss to Red Devils sparked play in the city league. Supply edged Doughboys 11 10 and Rockies beat Powermen in a postponed contest. Today YM A faces Woodmen at Wadeee Red Devils meet Bookies at Beceye. The 1936 37 potato crop is expected to bring over 1 million dollars to Rio Grande Valley growers.

Automen Red Devils Rockies Powermen Woodmen Wadeee Beceye Rio Grande Valley

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