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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1932
Page
7
Brooklyn defeats Chicago 4-3 in a tense game marked by a near brawl between Nell Finn and Bill Jurges. Finn and Jurges were ejected after the scuffle, as Brooklyn builds a late rally led by Stripp and Sukeforth.
In Charleston and Beckley action on June 10, Jennings pitched to halt Huntington’s rally as Beckley swept the twin bill 13-11 and 5-2. Lou Chiozza extended his hitting streak to 23 games, while Dan Boone powered Charleston in a 4-3 opener and Brigham and Proctor shut out the Senators in the nightcap.
Cumberland Colts defeated Johnstown 17 to 6 for their sixth consecutive victory. The loss extended Johnstown's skid to eight straight defeats. Scoring by innings shows Cumberland led early and pulled away, with Zitek Collins Hoffman MUndo Jaworeski Brinker and Kimbrel contributing.
Forest Hills N Y June 10 United States Davis cup team completed a two day conquest of Brazil's best doubles pairing on a new ped court and cleared the final obstacle to reach the inter zone finals in Paris July 22 23 24 Johnny Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison sealed the series by routing Ricardo Pernambuco and Ivo Simone 6 1 6 1 6 2 in forty minutes to win the championship of the Americas.
In a set of today’s games, Toronto tied Jersey City 3 3, Rochester defeated Newark 6 5, Montreal posted a 9 4 win over Baltimore, and Buffalo fell to Reading 4 1.
J Sloan Arnold of Keyser elected president of the West Virginia Trap-Shooters Association for the 1923 convention to be held in Keyser. FE MacDonald of Hedgeville named vice president and Kincheloe of Clarkesburg named national amateur trap shoot representative. MacDonald posted a perfect score to win the doubles and also won the singles.
At Wimbledon on June 10 three American players Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs and Anna Harper swept three straight victories without dropping a set to give the United States an early lead in the Wightman cup series against Great Britain Moody defeated Eileen Bennett Whittingstall 6 2 6 4 Jacobs beat Dorothy Round 6 4 6 3 then partnered Harper to win doubles over Miss Een and Mrs L R C Mitchel If the trend continues the U S should retain the cup which it won back at Forest Hills last summer
Results recap shows Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh 6 to 5, Brooklyn edging Chyaib 4 to 3, New York beating Cincinnati 4 to 8, and Boston topping St. Louis 2 to 1. Today slate includes aha at New York, Louis at Brooklyn, Stadnnati at Philadelphia, and Chicago at Boston.
American League results show Washington 10 over Chicago 0 and New York 8 over Detroit 7 in 11 innings, Philadelphia 10 over Cleveland 7 in 10 innings, St Louis 14 over Boston 3. American Association games feature Milwaukee 5 over Columbus, Kansas City 20 over Toledo 7, and Memphis 7 over Birmingham 4, with Knoxville 1 over Atlantic 15.
In Memphis on June 10 George Lott the favorite defeated Berkeley Bell of New York 8 6 4 6 5 7 6 2 to reach the national clay courts final where he will meet Bryan Grant of Atlanta tomorrow. Lott earlier defeated Cliff Sutter 6 4.
The Philadelphia Athletics score four in the tenth to defeat Cleveland 10 7. Wm Colman breaks an ankle bone sliding into the plate and is out three months. Cochrane, Simmons and Foxx drive in three runs in the decisive inning as Hudlin exits early.
The box score shows Chicago 6 Washington 10 with Reynolds Crowder West Kerry Bluege driving in runs. Crowder and Selph had two hits each with Bluege hitting a home run and Dyer a three-base hit. Crowder turned a double play and Jones allowed two walks and three wild pitches. Losing pitcher was Jones with Um presay and Dinneen. Time-
ENE SARAZEN, one of America's leading golfers, clinched victory in the British Open finished yesterday at Sandwich England. He dominated the field with superior play on the demanding course securing a clear triumph.
A chaotic scene in a 1932 Cleveland game saw George Moriarty, the umpire poet, clash with four White Sox players after pitching ace Milton Gaston was knocked down. The altercation, blamed on both sides, ends with Moriarty disabled and out of commission for a time, while fans note how such incidents echo baseball’s rougher era.
Gene Sarazen the American golf great wins the 1932 British Open at Sandwich England with a record 283 total after rounds of 70 69 70 74. He finishes 13 strokes ahead of MacDonald Smith and Arth Havers secures third with 289 as Sir H M Milaby Deedley and the Prince of Wales watch the ceremony.
Baltimore County took first place in the statewide high school field and track meet with 62 points here on June 10. Baltimore City finished second with 51 points, followed by Allegany County 43 and Washington County 39. Garrett County earned two points.
Bramwell beat Flat Top 8 to 7 at Bramwell ball yard in a spirited game that snapped Flat Top’s nine game streak. Haines pitched for Bramwell, Dills started for Flat Top before Butt relieved in the sixth. Sturgiss and Sarver led Flat Top, Harris and Blanton carried Bramwell’s offense.
After a two week closure the Bluefield Gun Club traps reopen at 2 PM for practice. Officials say grounds are in top condition and expect a strong turnout for handicap doubles and the 16 yard targets following a busy week that included a final registered shoot and the Appalachian Trapshooting league event at Pocahontas.
Ohio State track and field qualified seven entrants for tomorrow’s NCAA finals as hopes rise for a team title, with strong pole vault and high jump performances. George Saling broke a 1928 220 yard low hurdles mark in the trials, while a 1:53.29 half mile time failed to count as an NCAA record.
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