This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1922
Page
9
Brooklyn ends its skid as Grimes steadies after the first inning and the Reds fall 2 to 1. A sensational Ward throw catch by Schmandt on a wide throw completes a double play to end the ninth. Errors produced Brooklyn two runs.
Boston tops Pittsburg 7 to 3 as last two innings played under severe electrical storm. Bigbee and Mueller made sensational catches, Barbare and rd provided key stops. Olke starred in the field. Barbare 2b 6 for 2 with runs, Nicholson 3 for 12. Score shows Boston 7, Pittsburg 3 with a late rally after the seventh inning.
In Philadelphia on June 9, Fournier hit a home run driving in McHenry as St. Louis edged the Phillies 4 to 3 in the opener. Pfeffer pitched well in late chances while Goldie Rapp returned to action after his monthlong accident. Score by innings shows St. Louis 010 201 000 and Philadelphia 101 000 100 with Pfeffer and Ainsmith, Smith and Henline earning the win and loss.
In New York on June 9 Chicago defeated the Yankees 4 to 3 in the series finale. Alexander pitched well in the late innings while Nehf wobbled in the sixth giving up three runs after two were out. Chicago tallied three runs in that frame, and the box shows Chicago 9 hits 2 errors to New York 11 hits 1 error.
Yesterday in the National League Boston beat Pittsburg 7 to 3 while Cincinnati won 2 to 1 against Brooklyn Chicago edged New York 4 to 3 and St Louis defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3.
Tomorrow at Glenwood Park the Norfolk and Western Shops and the field Athletics teams will meet in the first game of a five game series.
Buffalo beat Syracuse 6 to 0 followed by Rochester defeating Toronto 7 to 0. Baltimore and Jersey City remained scoreless at 0 while Reading and Newark posted a 2 2 draw.
Promoter Benny Leonardi plans to keep a title in the family by training his brother Joey for a potential championship run. Benny, noting Joe’s youth and size, says four years of work have prepared him. Joe, 19, 182 pounds, six feet eight, is just starting under the guidance of the Leonards with Billy Gibson as trainer.
Seven NL clubs recommended to Commissioner Landis to keep the barnstorming suspension of Babe Ruth and two others. The meeting also debated World Series rules, with a statement insisting the present policy of teams disbanding after the series be retained. Also noted are memorial plans for Adrian Anson and a pension for Cal McVey.
Ty Cobb dominates the American League record book though aging slows his pace. He still holds numerous marks, with two notable gaps remaining era home run title and 300 consecutive batting games. Babe Ruth lingers as a rival in the public sense.
The Telegraph ball players meet at the Telegraph office at 12 30 p m for transport to Glenwood Park to play the Norfolk and Western second team. The game is called at 2 o'clock sharp.
Captain Ed Rickenbacker was forced to land near Dexter Iowa while flying from Chicago to Omaha. A message received at the air mail station said the cause was not disclosed and that he would likely reach Omaha late tonight.
Chicago defeats New York 6 to 1, piling up 27 hits for 43 bases and driving three Yankees pitchers from the mound. Bob Meusel hits his fifth homer. Schang injures leg sliding into first with Devormer substituting.
Philadelphia defeated Detroit 10 to 3 in the final game of the series. Stoner wild in the first inning allowed the early runs while Detroit’s Johnson and Cole were hit hard. Jimmy Dykes was hit in the head by a pitched ball but continued after a substitution. Harris Rommell Perkins Stoner Johnson Cole Bassler Woodall项目
In St Louis on a June day the Browns defeated Boston 8 to 1 to split the series. Dave Danforth struck out eight, charged with two balks. A three inning burst in the third powered a six run rally as Ferguson faded. With New York losing to Chicago the Browns trail the leaders by two and a half games.
Nashville tied scoreless with Atlanta as Atlanta won 3 to 0. Memphis beat Mobile 9 to 3. Little Rock defeated New Orleans 8 to 1. Birmingham topped Chattanooga 6 to 4.
West End Athletics meet Appalachian Power at 2 p m at Fair Grounds. Norfolk and Western Office plays Telephone Co at 4 p m at Fair. Baptist Club faces Methodist Club at Glenwood Park. Norfolk and Western second team vs Telegraph at Glenwood Park.
In the American League games Boston beat St Louis Washington Cleveland postponed due to the death of Owner Dunn of the Cleveland team. New York defeated Chicago 6 to 10. Philadelphia 10, Detroit 3.
Baseball writer Billy Evans analyzes overconfidence in champion teams and tracks the New York Giants as they open the season strong against eastern rivals but stumble on the western trip. He notes rivals Pirates and Reds gaining pace while Giants pitching shows fatigue and losses mount.
Kinjo Ikeda, famed catch-as-catch-can wrestling champion of Japan, arrives and vows to prove the yellow peril true to Americans. He claims an undefeated record after training and plans to face Walter Miller, Pacific coast middleweight champion, then tour the United States if victorious.
The author argues John McGraw will soon engineer a deal to strengthen his pitching staff. The writer notes that with stronger pitching the club has a better chance to win the pennant again, implying McGraw’s strategic focus on mound strength.
Columbus Triumphs Louisville Nine to Three. Best Not Scheduled Telegraph Want Ads Claim Quick Results.
Cleveland baseball fans mourn the death of James G. Dunn president of the Cleveland base ball club who died in Chicago. Tonight's game with Washington is postponed and Mayor Kobler orders city hall flag at half mast. Dunn known as Sunny Jim was highly respected by players and officers will accompany the body to Marshalltown Iowa for burial.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.