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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1922

Page

11

Giants Rally in Ninth Beats Reds in Major Victory

New York Nationals rallied in the ninth inning to defeat Cincinnati 5 to 2 at Polo Grounds. George Burns celebrated by receiving a diamond watch and other gifts from Giants officers and local writers. Judge Landis attended the presentations and paraded with the team. Eck held the champions to four hits in eight innings.

New York New York Nationals Cincinnati George Burns Burns Giants Judge Landis Eck

Pittsburgh Defeats Boston 9 to 1 on Errors

Boston pitchers were hit hard as Pittsburg routed Boston 9 to 1. Glazner yielded five hits while Boston errors aided the visitors in this June 10 game from Boston.

Boston Pittsburg Glazner Pittsburg PI Christenbury Nicholson Holke O'Neil Gowdy Fillingim Sing Powell Werner Nixon Ch Gilazner Mbury Jerney Ttsbur O Glasner Wattis Watson Iti Ing Ng Sitcher Quigwey

McHenry's two homers propel St Louis past Philadelphia

Philadelphia fell 5 to 0 as McHenry delivered two home runs contributing to St. Louis' second straight victory. Haines, Ainsmith, Winters, Weinert and Henline appeared for the teams in a game noted for St. Louis offense and Philadelphia struggles.

McHenry Philadelphia St. Louis H. E Haines Ainsmith Winters Weinert Henline Virginia

Brooklyn Beats Chicago 13 to 0 in One-Sided Tilt

Brooklyn racked up twenty four hits and thirty runs off three Chicago pitchers as Vance and Decatur held Chicago scoreless. Final score Brooklyn 13 Chicago 0 with notable contributions from Osborne Freeberg O'Farrell and teammates.

Brooklyn Chicago Tony Vance Decatur Dodgers R. H. EB Chiago Geesmnaberes Kauleen Osborne Freeberg O'Farrell Deberry Taylor

Frank Baker Hit by Ball In Hospital

Stars, June 10. Frank Baker veteran third baseman of the New York Americans was taken to a hospital after being struck in the right back by a ball hit by Urban Shocker in the third inning of today’s game. Condition not yet determined but not believed to be serious. x ray suggested no rib fracture. Baker was removed to the hospital for observation.

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Pillory Wins Belmont Stakes In Front Of 35000 At Belmont Park

Pillory ridden by H. Miller, carrying 126 pounds, wins the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in 2 16 4 5. Snob II finishes second ahead of Ray Jay with Pillory’s victory following his Preakness win at Pimlico on May 13. Breeder R. T. Wilson earns extra with Pillory in the winning colors as Morvich runs an exhibition mile afterward.

New York Pillory H. Miller Belmont Park Snob II C. Kummer Ray Jay Hea Miller Snobber Tea Pilory Pilmico R. T. Wilson Snob 1 John Sanford

Railroaders Lose To Telephone Outfit 4-1

Norfolk and Western office team fell 4 to 1 to the Telephone squad in a well played game Friday. Roach pitched strongly for N and W, allowing only scattered hits, with Hawley delivering a key two run single for the Hello boys. Gawley and C Hallman led the hitting for the Railroaders, while Lawson and Beatty were productive on defense and base running.

Norfolk and Western Office Roach Lester Norfolk and Western Boys Railroad Dan Smith Hello” Boys Lawson N. Hallman Hawley C. Hallman Beatty Gawley OLK H. A.B Tolen Parker Creary Lewis Fawley Taylor Davis Its Ter Howe Wilkins

Methodists Defeat Baptists in Seven Inning Park Game

Saturday at Glenwood Park the Methodists topped the Baptists 4 4 after seven innings in a Community League affair. Frye pitched for the Baptists and Smith batted, while Henderson, Anderson, and Puckett stood out for the Methodists in a tightly played contest. The Baptists, a new club, showed effort but fell short as a late-inning squeeze play decided the outcome.

Glenwood Park Frye Baptists Smith Methodist Frye Oo Ende Methodists Baptist Oangsters Shorty Anderson Henderson Anderson van Dusen Witt Workman Hamilton Cf Settle If Sherf Ash Brooks R. Jessee Puckett Harris H. Jeasee Lazenby Smith c Bde Hnee Hawe Bite Genith

Live by the laws or you can't deliver Baseballan interview with Babe Adams

Babe Adams discusses discipline, natural ability, and modern pitching methods. He argues youth must be seasoned, the head matters more than the arm, and that pitchers today learn quickly with coaches and new tricks. He warns against relying on strength over thinking.

Roy Grove Babe Adams Sage Babe

Thousands of Quarts of Liquor Seized on Naval Transport Sirius

Navy guards at Norfolk, June 10, seized about 1000 quarts of liquor valued over 10000 on the transport Sirius amid a search prompted by whiskey odor. The commanding officer was detached and a board of investigation convened, with crewmen confined aboard pending report. Commanding officer Commander W J Kelton and paymaster Ensign Harry Mechtold were among those confined but later allowed to depart.

Norfolk Navy Yard Ralph Andrews Norfolk Navy Yard Andrews Naval Base 1T Ie Admiral Andrews Sirius Naval W. J. Kelton Harry ©. Mechtold

Kansas Mine Workers Name Scale Committee

In Girard Kansas on June 10 the United Mine Workers district 14 convention selected a conference committee to negotiate a new wage scale for the district. Resolutions were approved to withdraw permits for mining during the current strike except for utilities and those in unions who violate organizational law. Frank Farrington, president of Illinois miners, was attacked by John Wilkinson, Arkansas-Oklahoma district president, who called him a defector. Van A. Bitner, John L. Lewis special representative, criticized coal price standards and Herbert Hoover was said to misread the market with a 100 percent price rise expected for the public.

Girard Kas United Mine Workers District 14 Frank Farrington Illinois John Wilkinson Arkansas-Okla Wilkinson Sasoterees Eranks van A. Bitner John L. Lewis International Union Herbert Ver Commerce Wilkinson Hoover

Well Known Steamboat Engineer Captain J. L. Pettit Dies

Parkersburg W V June 10 Captain J L Pettit a familiar steamboat engineer on the Ohio river died in a local hospital after several operations to combat tuberculosis of the bone in his leg His last trips included the Kanawha which was sunk near Belleville during a flood with twenty eight lives lost and he barely escaped after saving several others

Parkersburg W. Va J. L. Pettit Ohio River Belleville

Chippewa County Storm Spoils Farms Across the County

Eau Claire Wisconsin June 10 Chippewa County suffered a severe storm with hall wind and rain tearing through the region. More than a score of barns were raised and extensive crop damage was reported across the county.

Eau Claire Wis Chippewa County

Babe Adams Apple Reminder Slogan Clip

Publication shows a playful note urging readers to avoid late nights and chasing flappers as a lighthearted guideline for good habits.

Telegraph Team Defeated by Norfolk and Western Nine to Six

The Daily Telegraph lost yesterday afternoon to Norfolk and Western by nine to six. Cox pitched well but the Telegraph failed to hit in the early innings. Clark, Telegraph second baseman, made fourteen chances without an error as the fielding star.

Daily Telegraph Norfolk and Western Cox Telegraph Clark

Bluefield Athletics to Meet Shops Team at Lenwood Park

The Bluefield Athletic Club faces the Norfolk and Western team at Lenwood Park Diamond today at 3:30. No admission will be charged. The battery for Norfolk and Western is Lindsay and Fleener, while Smith and Smith will handle the Athletic Club battery.

Bluefield Athletic Club Norfolk and Western Lenwood Park Diamond Lindsay and Fleener Smith and Smith

International League scores update

Rochester fell to Baltimore 1 to 6 in game one and 2 to 4 in game two while Buffalo lost 4 to 6 at Newark. Syracuse outscored Reading 10 to 4 and Toronto beat Jersey City 8 to 4.

Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Newark Syracuse Reading Toronto Jersey City

Scores from Midwest League games

A string of results shows Milwaukee 3 over Indianapolis 2, Kansas City 5 over Louisville 3, Minneapolis 13 over Columbus 9, and St. Paul 6 over Toledo 2 with several other matchups listed. The report compiles the day’s outcomes across multiple teams in the region.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo

Eddie Rickards Arrives with Harding Message to Shriners

Eddie Rickards returns to Omaha from Dexter Iowa aboard a hospital airplane carrying a message from President Harding to the Shriners convention in San Francisco. He lands after a flight noted for its unusual mission and long travel.

Omaha Neb Eddie Rick—s President Harding San Francisco Areres Dexter Owa

Morris Harvey College President Resigns After Two Years

Barbousville West Virginia June 10 Dr R T Webb announced his resignation as Morris Harvey College president after two years effective with the naming of his successor He will return to the pastorate and depart the institution apenas k?

Barbousville W. Va R. T. Webb Morrisvey College Webb

Popular feeling runs high over cabinet pick in Tokyo

In Tokyo on June 10 the Associated Press reports intense public sentiment as calls grow to name Admiral Baron Kato to form a new cabinet succeeding Viscount Takashashi. Barricaded residence and strong reactions reflect the political climate.

Tokio Genoa Baron Kato Viscount Takashashi

West Virginia State Golf Tourney Set for Hot Springs

H C Hazlett announces the annual West Virginia state golf tournament will be held in Hot Springs Virginia the week of July 10. Don Clark Huntington president of the Association and other officials chose the Hot Springs course due to scheduling conflicts at White Sulphur.

H. C. Hazlett West Virginia

Appalachians Defeat West End Athletics 13-2

The Appalachian Power Company defeated West End Athletic Club 13 to 2 at Graham Tower Ball Park on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Moore pitched well for the Appalachians allowing five hits as about 300 fans watched the one sided game. West End finished with 2 runs on 4 hits while the Appalachians scored 13 on 7 hits.

Graham Tower Appalachian Power Company West End Athletic Club Appalachian Power Copny Moore Appalachians West End R. H. EB A. P. Co

Carpentier Not To Meet Greb Soon

Georges Carpentier will not defend his lightweight title against Harry Greb in the near future promoter Tex Rickard offered Greb bouts in summer or fall but manager Descamps said Carpentier is already signed to meet Milles in Paris in September and Beckett in London in October.

New York Georges Carpentier Harry Greb Tex Rickard Carier Yeb Descamps Milles Paris Beckett London

Recreation Chief Appeals to Rockefeller Over Ground_Use

Wheeling West Virginia June 10 Recreation Commissioner A O Anderson battles Standard Oil West Virginia over a local playground. He appeals to John D Rockefeller Jr for help and residents south end petition council to deny the building permit for a storage plant.

Wheeling W. Va A. O. Anderson Standard Oil Company of West Virginia John D. Rockefeler, Jr

Phillies quiet Indians as Walker homers and Joln D triples

Philadelphia opened the Cleveland series with a 3 to 0 win in Cleveland. Rommel and Covelerkie dueled in a pitchers battle, with the decisive blows coming on a Walker home run and a Joln D triple.

Cleveland Philadelphia Rommel Covelerkie Walker Joln D ALA H A.B. Jamieson Evans, Gardner J. al 80Ston McInnis Coveleskie Keefe O'Neill R Johnston Welch Perkins Galloway Eweee Beere O’neill Johnston Gardner J Sewell Stephenson MeInnis McInnis Pases Winn Romme Cleskie Wals Owens

Chicago Beats Boston 10 to 5 in Opening Game

Chicago took the first game of the series from Boston 10 to 5 as Faber won the mound battle despite a tough midgame spell. Early runs gave Chicago a comfortable lead, with consistent scoring in the initial innings and a late rally sealed the victory. Russell Karr Pennock Piercy Walters Faber Schalk credited in the box score.

Chicago Boston Faber Russell Karr Pennock Piercy Walters Schalk

Yankees Dominate Browns as Ruth Hits Sixth Homer

In St Louis on June 10 the Yankees crushed the Browns 14 to 6. Babe Ruth belted his sixth homer of the season and Joe Pipp hit a circuit drive. A near clash occurred when pitchers Carl Maya and Urban Shocker confronted Ruth and Mays. Shocker delivered three tight pitches toward Mays’s head.

Babe Ruth Carl Mays St. Louis Miller Huggins Yankees Browns Ruth Pipp Carl Maya Urban Shocker Shocker Mays

Mays Erupts as Umpires Intervene in Mets-Shockers Tilt

In yesterday's American League action Mays taunted a Shocker and charged the mound prompting umpires to separate both sides. Witt tried to bat but dodged a close pitch as officials stepped in. New York beat St. Louis 14 to 6 with strong hitting and key errors.

Mays Shocker Witt Categer R. H. E New York St. Louia Devermer Bayne Severeid Collins

Tigers Beat Senators In Ten Inning Game

Detroit defeated Washington 6-4 in ten innings as LaMotte mishap and fielder’s choice followed by Cobb and Veach singles secured the win. Hellman belted his ninth homer in the seventh, lifting Detroit to fourth place, passing Cleveland.

Tigers Senators Detroit LaMotte Cobb Veach Washi Cleveland Hellman R. H. B. Washington Johbnson Francis and Picinich Sharrey Oldham Ehmke Basser

Huntington agers writers announce match in New York

Huntington readers learned that A. F. champion Bob Wartin was matched to meet Bill Brennan on July 4 at Cliffside Park in Ashland Kentucky. Joe Stender of Stuntington will promote the bout.

Huntington W. Va Huntington Agers McCarney New York Bill Brennan Cliffside Park Ashland Joe Stender Stuntington

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