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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

11

Yankees Beat Tigers 5 1 as Morgan Shuts Tigers

Tom Morgan pitched seven scoreless innings in relief of Whitey Ford to earn his fourth win. Eddie Robinson hit a three run double for New York while Hank Bauer and Bazooka Berra contributed key hits. Bob Tiefenauer and Zuverink worked in relief as Detroit managed only four hits.

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Two-Time Gophers All-American Giel Signs Bonus Pact With N Y Giants

Reuters summary notes Gophers star Giel signs a bonus pact with the New York Giants as a two time All American, alongside a separate box score fragment listing players Carrasel Pax Minoso and others with RBI and home run notes.

Gophers Giel N. Y. Giants

Giel Signs Giants Bonus Deal in Milwaukee

Paul Giel, two time University of Minnesota All American, signed a bonus contract with the New York Giants for an estimated $530,000. Six or seven other major league clubs had bids including Chicago White Sox and NFL interest from George Halas. Giel will wear the Giants uniform tonight for photos, then return to Minnesota for exams before joining the team in Chicago. He led Minnesota in football and baseball with a standout ERA and earning runs prevented, and dismissed football as a pro option, saying he cannot play both sports professionally.

Milwaukee Paul Giel University of Minnesota Winnipeg Toronto Chicago White Sox George Halas Chicago Bears Paul Giants Minneapolis Chicago Avenue of Ae Minnesota Winona

Leaping Lena Levy Dies in Chicago

Lena Levy known as Leaping Lena and a box hall of fame figure dies in Chicago at age related to the King Levinsky era. She managed her brother King Levinsky in the 1930s and was a popular corner personality and co star through boxing circles.

Chicago Lena Levy Lena King Levinsky

Campbell son builds jet boat may hit 280 mph

Donald Campbell aged 32, son of the late speed ace Malcolm Campbell, is building a jet propelled racing boat that may raise the world speed record to about 280 miles an hour. A team of scientists assists him as work continues in London.

Malcolm Campbell London Donald Campbell Campbell

Toski Favored To Triumph In 54th Open

The article notes Bob Toski as a likely winner with dark horse status. Tony Manero recalls past wars at Baltusrol and Charlotte, citing a long 7,207 yard course that may favor younger players like Toski Al Mengert and Gene Littler, while veterans Ben Hogan and Ray Mangrum face tougher tests.

New York Tony Manero Restaurateur Baltusto En. N. J Bob Manero Baltusrol Harry Cooper Ray Mangrum Gene Sarazen Toski Charlotte N. C ES — Pene Cincinnati al Mengert Gene Littler Ben Hogan Sam Lloyd Mangrum

Little Mo to Meet British Net Star Friday

London reports Maureen Connolly the world’s No 1 woman player will face Britain’s Helen Fletcher in Friday’s Wightman Cup tie. United States leads the series with 17 consecutive wins. Fletcher emerges as Britain’s top available player with Mortimer sidelined by eye trouble.

Fri London Maureen Connolly Helen Fletcher America Great Britain Edon Miss Connolly Miss Fletcher United States Britain Angela Mortimer

Charles previews title bout with Marciano in Monticello

Ezzard Charles, training at Kutshers Lodge for the June 17 title fight with Rocky Marciano, discusses protecting himself and adjusting strategy. He warns against overemphasis on knockout and notes that careful, short punches and smart combinations may decide the bout. Charles cites past heavyweights like Putke Fitzpatrick and Elmer Violet Ray as examples of how a puncher’s pattern can be anticipated.

Tiger Kutsher Rocky Marciano Rocky Marciano Charles Ezzard Putke Fitzpatrick Elmer Violet Ray

Argonauts Return Tepe To Pittsburgh Steelers

The Toronto Argonauts returned linebacker Louis Tepe to the Pittsburgh Steelers to maintain friendly relations between the two NFL teams. Coach Frank Clair announced the move today.

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Betting at Waterford Park tops $2.5 million

Betting at Waterford Park during the first 10 days of the M-day meeting reached 2 502 076 dollars, up from 2 071 796 dollars last year, according to officials. Attendance also rose in the period at West Virginia's only mile race track.

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Licking Athlete’s Foot Keratolytic Claim Stirs Attention

A dubious advertising claim touts keratolytic action to treat athlete’s foot with promises of quick skin shedding. The copy contains odd phrasing and suggests purchase at local drug stores with unclear timing and effects.

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