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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1934

Page

11

Dutra Wins U S Open After Dramatic Final Round

Olin Dutra, 33, Californian of Spanish descent, overcame illness to win the 1934 U S Open at Merion, finishing 294 to 293 over Gene Sarazen. Three others tied at 295 as one of the closest finishes since 1920. Dutra surged from the rear to overtake the faltering leaders on the final holes.

Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia Olin Dutra United States Dutra Ber Hind Gene Sarazen Ted Ray England Bobby Cruickshank Sarazen Cruickshank Richmond Wilfy Cox Brooklyn Lighthorse Harry Cooper Chicago Johnny Goodman Omaha Goodman William Lawson Little Jr Stanford Star Little Rodney Bliss Jr Cornell University

Bluefield Blues Meet Galax in Key Blue Ridge Tilt

Bluefield Blue-Grays clash with Charley McMillan's Galax at Cainfield today at 3 pm aiming to pull even for second place in the Blue Ridge league. A win would tie Bluefield with Galax for second behind Wytheville, while a loss could drop Bluefield into a cellar tie with Marion.

Bluefield Charley McMillan Galax Cainfield Bluefield Fries Wytheville Blue Grays Marion George Smiley Reese Bluefielders Andy Anderson Pulaski Smiley Len Moreland Groseclose Hutton Baskette Mack Albany Internation League Baltimore Joe Copeess

Detroit Tigers Top White Sox in Comeback to Stay First

Detroit tops Chicago 8 to 5 as Mule Haas and Al Simmons homer early to put the Sox ahead, but Vic Sorrell exits for Auker who seals the win. Rogell Gehringer and Owen drive Detroit offense. Sorrell allows eight runs over 2 1 out, Summers and Moriarty-umpires.

Detroit Chicago White Sox Tigers Sox Mule Haas Zeke Bonura al Simmons Vic Sorrell Auker Chicago Abr Hore Uhalt Seesseesteevee Haas Wwe Tee Bonura Ccoesageerse DO Simmons Fon Wee Ee Dykes Boken Chamberlin BHA Cscs Hevink Secvaveccees Slyons Gicspetseresse Heving Hore Fox Simmons Owen Fox Gehringer Rogell Bonura Wyatt Shea Cochrane Greenberg Sorrell Widdlich

Yankees fall to Athletics as Bronca shines then falters

Yale alumnus Johnny Bronca pitched three hits in his second Yankee start but a late mistake allowed Bob Johnson to turn a homer into a 4 2 defeat. Al Benton limited New York to six hits through six. Philadelphias ABV Williams and Coleman drove in runs, while New Yorks Rolfe Gehrig and friends could muster only two. Time 1 59.

New York Johnny Bronca Yale Yankees Athletics Yankee Bronca Bob Johnson Johnson Alton Benton Philadelphia Abb Williams Cramer Sseseee Johnson Lfs Ives Woxx Ssesees McNair Serene Benton Cccseevesee Combs Cleeee Rolfe Hoag Gehrig Chapman Lazzeri Dickey Crosetti Broaca Philadelphi

Bishop Continues To Top Coalfield In 8-2 Win

Bishop Miners defeat Boissevain 8 to 2 at Cassell Field led by early two runs, steady pitching from Lunsford, and key hits from J French, McKaughan, Asbury, and Wyrick. Amonate shuts out Princeton 4-0 as Moorman dominates and King drives in two on a sixth-inning fumble.

Bishop Boissevain Wolves Cassell Field Butt J. French Wyrick Wheeler Lunsford Boissevain Monk Ratliff Jim French Asbury Amonate W. Va Zip King Leach Moorman Princeton Hoae Mace King Humphrey Lonoir Rasnick ABR HO AE E Wheby Coburn Lovern Lambert Roney Sre UK Reaves Covey Kovach Mace Hammers

Peace Chance Wins Belmont Stakes in 66th Run

Peace Chance trained by Mrs. Dodge Sloane's Brookmeade stable led from the start to defeat High Quest by five lengths in the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Good Goods finished third as Peace Chance set a new stakes record in 2:29 1-5, earning $43,410 and the August Belmont Memorial Cup. Widener's entry also marked a second modern triumph in America's oldest three-year-old race.

New York Mrs. Dodge Sloane Brookmeade Joseph E. Wideaere Peace Chance High Quest Belmont Park Cavalcade Good Goods Widener America Chance Shot The Racing Association Belmont

Auto Race Thrills As Car Jumps Rail In Langhorne Meet

Langhorne Pa June 9 A. A. A western champion Al Gordon of Los Beach Calif won the 50 mile automobile race in 36 minutes 6 seconds watched by about 12000. Doc Mackenzie of Eddington Pafinished second Malcolm Fox of Westville N J and Joe Russo of Indianapolis were involved in a spectacular crash as the car jumped the rail splitting in two and the back half with Russo rolled 50 feet. Russo was rushed to a Bristol hospital with serious injuries believed not immediately determined.

Russo Bristol

Stubby’s Press Box Fodder For Sports

A collage of humorous vignettes and quips from the press box. Jokes about Morgan and Mrs Morrow, school holidays, a professor at a hash house, and quick takes on romance, homesickness, dining, and everyday mischief. Swings through sports, society, and wartime era folk humor with a closing sign off by STUBBY.

Max Baer Sees Serious Turn In Title Bout Outlook

Max Baer shifts from lax to focused on Primo Camera bout set for next Thursday in New York. Madison Square Garden box office fills as $200,000 reportedly in the treasury. fans recall 1930 Carnera bout with Peterson and a rousing Garden crowd.

New York Max Baer Madison Square Garden Carnera Peterson Bill Brown Baer

Komonen Wins National Marathon In Washington

Dave Komonen won the national A A U marathon from Mount Vernon to the White House in two hours 43 minutes 26 plus seconds, breaking the previous record by about 10 minutes. Mel Porter finished second, William Steiner third, and August Slovoda fourth as the Washington Star awards medals and trophies.

Washington Dave Komonen Mount Vernon White House Memorial Highway Hains Point Speedway Executive Mansion Mel Porter Komonen The Washington Star Star

Rain Delays WV Junior Tennis Semi Finals

Rain halted play in the West Virginia Junior and Boys Tennis tournament semi finals in Huntington. Matches delayed to Tuesday with Parkersburg Williamson Huntington and Charleston represented in singles or doubles events.

Huntington W. Va West Virginia Parkersburg Williamson Charleston

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