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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

9

Cardinals make it three in a row over Phillies ball club

St Louis defeats Philadelphia 10 to 9 in a free hitting contest as Hafey leads with a home run, triple and double driving in five. Klein Hurst and Southern also homer for the visitors. Klein and Hafey key the late offense.

Cardinals Philadelphia Victor Sorrell St. Louis Phillies Pirates Hafey Cardinal Klein Hurst Southern O. AE. Thompson Vane Dae Cs Seccessess Murat Whitney Wince ST. Lou R.M AK Powthit Dugh Caee Frisch Portersley Ibiai Ifriseh Wilson Thompson Bacrfee Bottomley Gilbert Paste Ft Teonee Roy McGraw Mitchell Alexander Willoughby Teonge Ray Klem Jorda Magerkurth

Bancroft Comorosky Sacrifices in Game Summary

Waner Sheely A Moore Traynor Hemsley noted in play by play. Double plays involved Hendrick Gilbert Grantham Jones Sheely and Waner Grantham. Brook left on base in Pittsburgh 10. Swetonic Hill Morrison Moore struck out. Winning pitcher A Moore losing Swetonic. Umpires Reardon McCormick. Time 2:00.

Bancroft Comorosky Waner Sheely A. Moore Traynor Hemsley Hendrick Gilbert Grantham Jones Brooken Pittsburgh Balle Swetonic Hill Morrison Moore Ry Hill Hite Washington Halle Shaute Holloway Hadley Miterute T Holloway Dineen Nallin Johnson Shea Acini Ito Shires Reynolde Watwood Autry Kamm Cenellom Korr Berg Wee O Adkins Sheffman Seth Cochrane Simmons Foxx Grove Ata Beere Chicago Philadelphia Boley Rishon Haley Metaler Miller Bish Ao Foxx St. Louis Browns Hoyt Browns St. Louis Manush Rine Kress iShane McNeely Kinsey Melillo Tenkina Manion Dondero McNeely Eleh New York Roberte Dickey Innin Strau Robertson Bine Dicken Combs O' Rourke Crowder Kimeey Ry Hoyt Letasner Raing Hildebrand Moriarty Guth Tle

Reds Beat Giants 7 to 3 Behind Mays After Benton Exits Early

Cincinnati tops New York 7 to 3 as Jakie May shuts Giants down except for a seventh inning rally. Benton lasts only four innings, Genewich walks in the final Cincinnati run, and Lindstrom, Pulls, and Dreasen drive in key hits in a game with multiple scoring innings.

Cincinnati Reds Benton Giants Genewich Jakie May Weth Indat Erry Reere Jackson Hogan A. Nton N.nth Onan m O'Farrell Sinth Cincinnati Mae Rhinos Bae Crita Dreasen Walker de Purdy BI Kelly Vord Lindstrom Kelly Hite Lindatrom Dack Reese Tero Ford O'f Renton Mays Piitcher Renton Quigley Meran

Simpson Modest Youth At Home

Columbus Ohio June 10 George Simpson Ohio State flyer who sprinted 100 yards in 9.4 seconds writes little about himself, his parents read newspapers for his accomplishments. He trusts reporters to relay his success while he avoids talk, has rarely missed a race start and once equaled world records in the 220 yard dash before a muscle injury. He skipped a Washington trip to protect his leg for the AAU meet in Denver and recalls Bracey’s absence impacting his chances.

Columbus Ohio George Simpson Ohio State George M. Smpeon Staggfield Chicago Simpson Simpsons Georges George Eelf Ife Roland Locke Washington Natonal A. A. UL Denver Bracey Rice Institute

Fragmentary OCR Item Mentions Names and Times

Fragmented text shows names Greene and Laughlin with a time. appears as a clipped sports or court note. Details are incomplete but reference to individuals and a timestamp suggest a partial record of an event.

Sprinter Aims For Strong Record Breaker

A tall heavy sprinter is sought to combine power and speed to break the old record, saying real strength as well as speed is required to surpass the mark.

English Golf Play Provides No Upsets

Seventy six of the 125 first round matches of the British Amateur Golf championship were played today with no real upsets. John Dawson of Chicago did not appear in action as his opponent scratched entry. Dawson played a practice match with John De Forest. Three Americans won their matches Douglas Grant R H Baugh Jr Joshua Crane defeated Carl Bretherton in a Midlands district upset.

R. H. Baugh Jr Birmingham Ala Oxford Joshua Crane Boston Downing Carl Bretherton Midlands

June Trophy Golf qualifying date announced at ae Country Club

Announcement sets June 14 as last day to qualify for the June Trophy Golf at the ae Country Club. Sixteen low scores advance to match play for the trophy. Registrations must be completed before play. In Spring Handicap semifinals, Dr J B Compton, winner in 1927, faces Frank Houston. Scotty Hale meets Lafe O Keeffee in lower bracket. Houston beat Compton on the last hole after Doe gave ten strokes. Hale O Keeffee winner to challenge Houston in the final.

Ae Country Club Pairiage Dr. J Compton Frank Houston Scotty Hale Lafe O' Keeffee Lafe Houston Dr. Compton Doe

Weston Boy Elected Captain of St. Vincent Baseball Team

Creed Weatphal of Weston West Virginia was chosen as captain for 194. He plays pitcher and outfielder for St. Vincent College baseball, with elections held in Latrobe Pennsylvania.

Weston Latrobe Creed Weatphal W. Va St. Vincent College

White Sox fall 3 1 as Athletics win ninth straight

Lefty Ruffing secures his ninth win of the season for the Athletics in a 3-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. All runs came in the second inning as Detroit native Po'ey drove in two on a triple and infield out.

Philadelphia Lefty Athletics Chicago White Sox Sox Mack Gehringer Hellmann McManis Ee Serrell P Roston Reeves Scarritt Sevconeonoes & O I Bigelo Rehuble Alexander Aene Nariesky Todt Laiton Detroit Basie Sorrell Yell Campbell Connolly Man

Tigers Rally To Take 6 1 Victory Over Red Sox

In Boston on June 10 the Detroit Tigers won 6 to 1 as Ruffing gave up four hits and one walk through seven innings. Victor Sorrell pitched well for Detroit while notable fielding by the visitors kept Boston from scoring in the second inning after Williams doubled and Berry walked.

Boston Ruffing Hellman Detroit Tiger Red Sox Victor Sorrell Detroit Bucky Harris Williams Berry

Old Man Duer's Guesses and National League Results

National League predictions give Pittsburgh over Philadelphia Hopeton over Cincinnati St Louis over Brooklyn Chicago over New York American League picks St Louis over New York Philadelphia over Chicago Detroit over Boston Cleveland over Washington. Cleveland beats Washington 4 3 in a nine inning game with Fonseca knocked for Hadley, Falk homered, Averill and Maye noted, Holloway the winning pitcher. Yankees win fifth straight in New York.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Hopeton Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Falk Homer Balk Hadley Jamieson Averill Sewell Reik Ténd O ' Hurnett Tavener Shaute Por Holloway Mnoto Cronin Judge Hayes Hove ‘ Ley lBarnes

Gavuzzi Grabs Early Lead in Trans-Continental Bunion Derby

In Yuma Arizona on June 10 Pete Gavuzzi a Malian runner from England surged into the lead in the trans continental bunion derby overtaking Johnny Salo of Pas saic New Jersey. Gavuzzi finished second in 6 09 45 covering 44 27 miles to seize a 55 minute 16 second gap over the field Elmer Cowley of Clifton New Jersey tied for sixth with 7 39 Harrison of Mia mi Arizona won the lap and Umek of Italy was third in 8 50 Sam Richman of New York finished fourth in 6 57 05

Yuma Ariz Pete Gavuzzi England Johnny Salo Flying Cap Passaic N. J Wellton Algondes Mexico Gavazzi Salo Elmer Cowley Clifton Teasees Miami Wliael Harrison Umek Ualy Sam Richman New York

Record for 3 Year Old Nags at Belmont

Belmont Park reloj record for three year olds as Chestnut Oak of Oakridge stable clocked 1 02 4 5 for five and one half furlongs beating Anita Peabody’s juvenile mark from 1926. Oakridge purse $4125, with Click two lengths back and Polydor a head behind in a fast speed handicap on Getaway Day.

New York Belmont Park Chestnut Oak Oakridge Stable John D. Hertz Anita Peabody Apprehension Bantry Pass Oakridge E. M. Byers Click William Zeigler Jr Polydor

Sam Cohn Wins Tennis Tourney at Charleston

Sam Cohn of Beckley defended his West Virginia tennis title in Charleston defeating B. F. Arkle of Wheeling 6 0 6 4 1 6 6 2. Cohn and Aubrey Smith won the state doubles by beating Arkie Starr and E M Starr 6 4 6 3 6 4. Lucy Newberry of Huntington took the women’s singles title by beating Mrs Scott Camp 6 2 5 7 6 3.

Charleston W. Va Sam Cohn Beckley West Virginia B. F. Arkle Wheeling Cohn Arkle Aubrey Smith Fellows Arkie E. M. Starr Huntington Lucy Newberry Scott Camp

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