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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

12

Bishop Miners Rout McComas 3 1 in Coalfield clash

The rampaging Bishop Miners beat McComas 3 1 Sunday at Bishop to push through the Coalfield league race. McGraw limited McComas to five hits as Bishop built a late lead and added insurance. In other Sunday games, Amonate beat Poca-Boissevain 10 5 and Piedmont edged Springton-Matoaka 9 8 in a comeback at Cain field.

Springton-Matoaka Amonate Poca-Boissevain Bishop McComas Piedmont Sun McGraw Amonate Mountaineers Cainfield Bishop Abrh P Okeee Carter G Wercesvee Catarrugza Shoda Serge Ceccvoceves Wheeler R. Shoda Catarruzza McLeod D. Miller Hurley Kennedy Southland

All Favorites Survive South Net First Round

Nashville report details the Golden Jubilee meet at Belle Meade Country Club where favorites advance. Champion Bryan M Grant of Atlanta heads into a second round match after a first round bye, while Berkeley Bell J Gilbert Hall John McDiarmid and Robert Bryan also advance without upset. Buxley reached round two by defeating Fran Pittman 6 3 6 3.

SOUTH Nashville Tenn Bryan M Grant Atlanta Belle Meade Country Club Grant Wallard Parsons Berkeley Bell New York Bell J. Gilbert Hall New Jersey John McDiarmid Chicago Robert Bryan Chattanooga Buxley Fran Pittman

Tech names Monk Younger athletic director successor

Monk Younger, Virginia Tech graduate and longtime coach, named athletic director to replace Sally Miles. His appointment cuts administrative costs and follows the expected choice of Henry Redd, with Younger already serving as assistant football coach and varsity basketball coach and overseeing freshmen baseball.

Pirates Flog Reds In High Scoring 14–1 Win

Pittsburgh Pirates hammered Cincinnati Reds 14 to 1 in the lone major league game. Paul Waner Arky Vaughan and Pep Young homered in a decisive eighth inning rally that nearly tied a record. Benny Frey relieved to close out the onslaught as Cincinnati failed to respond.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Rede Bucs Paul Waner Arky Vaughan Pep Young Benny Frey al Hollingsworth Page

Baseball Standings Report of Yesterday's AL Games

No AL games were played yesterday. Matchups listed included Philadelphia at Cleveland, Washington at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, and Boston at Detroit with no results reported.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Sesescesvesess Ly St. Lou Wean Cleveland Washington Detroit Ane Wee

Gelbert Back In Form With Cardials After Long Injury

Charley Gelbert, 29, returns to the St. Louis Cardinal infield after a two year layoff from a hunting injury. He homered, doubled, and singled in five plate appearances as fans see a possible revival of his promising diamond career.

St. Louie Charley Gelbert St. Louis Cardinal Gelbert McConnellsburg Cardinal Leo Durocher Rochester St. Louis

Action Packed Softball League Results and Standings

The Elks won their first game, Bookies fell, and Powermen climbed to second place in the first division. Ar Meture beat Rookies 7 2 at Wade with Ernie Worth homering with a man on. Alexander held four hits. Powermen defeated Bankers 11 10 as Snecker earned his fourth win. Ellis beat Supply 8 5 at the airport. Tonight Bakers vs Newsies at airport, Bookies vs Oilers at Cainfield, Armature vs Red Shields at Wade.

Elks Bookies Powermen Wade Armeture Ernie Worth Alexander Chick Smith Bankers Snecker Ellis Supply Bakers Alexander and Sarver Rupses and Williams

Arky Vaughan Leads Big Six With Two-Run Burst

Arky Vaughan of the Pirates hit two home runs in four at bats yesterday to climb to .397 and extend his lead among baseballs big six. The standings show Vaughan at .397, Johnson .392, Medwick .360, Moses .353, Martin .351, Foxx .347 with games and totals listed for each player.

Arky Vaughan Pirates Pet Vaughan Johnson, Athletica

Pitts Gage Seeks Hearing on Baseball Ban

Edwin C. Pitts alias Alabama Pitts appeals to Kenesaw Mountain Landis after the Albany club declares his contract void due to ex convict status. Johnny Evers plans to petition Governor Lehman for a pardon while threatening to retire if Pitts cannot play. The National Association of Minor Leagues upholds the ban and Landis may hear anew.

Ron Alabama Pitts Sing Sing Penitentiary Bramham Albany Internationals Landis Duke of Durham Minor League Baseball Board Albany New York State Sing Sing Social Register Albany Club N. Y Edwin CC Johnny Evers Herbert H. Lehman Kenesaw Mountain Evers Warren (. Gilea Rochester Chicago

Southern Association Scores and Results

Atlanta defeated Memphis 6 to 2 while Chattanooga routed Birmingham 7 to 3 and Little Rock downed Knoxville 6 to 3. Other matches were not scheduled.

Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Knoxville

American Association scores night games recap

Indianapolis beat Columbus 8 to 2 while St. Paul defeated Kansas City 7 to 0. Louisville won 4 to 1 over Toledo and Milwaukee routed Minneapolis 8 to 7 in a mixed results night.

Indianapolis Columbus St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis

Younger Named Successor To Sally Miles At V. P. I.

William L. Monk Younger, former member of the alumni coaching staff, was chosen by the Virginia Tech athletic council to succeed Sally Miles as graduate manager of athletics. He will take office September 1 and plans to continue coaching football basketball and freshman baseball.

Monk Tech Athletics Blacksburg William L. (Monk) Younger The College Athletic P. Miles Virginia Tech General Alumni Association Merton Gaines Baltimore Ath Letic Council Younger Miles Tech Davidson Hampden-Sydney

Sarazen Proposes Four Day Open With New Qualifying Plan

The article notes Gene Sarazen proposing a revised 72 hole medal format mirroring the British Open with sectional qualifiers, a second 36 hole round, and a final 86 hole day setup. John G. Jackson cautions the plan may be considered later but unlikely soon. A separate note mentions Tony Canzoneri's 12 round win over Frankie Klick at Shrine Park in Washington with Dempsey as referee.

New York Oakmont Gene Sarazen Sarazen Overseas Gene John G. Jackson United States Golf Association Jackson Washington Tony Canzoneri Frankie Klick San Francisco Jack Dempsey Canzoneri Klick Ned Lou Ambers Jabbings Tony Frankie Dempsey

Braddock Aims at Baer Title as Boxing Buzz Grows

Experts doubt James Braddock can upset Max Baer in the Long Island title bout. Braddock, 29, trains at Asbury Park and eyes a decisive effort after a sharp session with Jack McCarthy. Betting odds range from 8 to 1 up to 25 to 1, with potential attendance around 200000 to 250000.

New York Railbirds James J. Braddock Max Baer Long Island Jack McCarthy Boston Jimmy Corbett Jeffries Jim McCarthy Braddock Asbury Park

Parks Named to Ryder Cup Team Despite Short PGA Career

George Jacobus announced Sam Parks Jr. will join the American Ryder Cup lineup to face Britain at Ridgewood New Jersey next September. Parks, a Pittsburgh pro who won the Open last Saturday, earned a late PGA membership after turning pro in spring 1932.

New York N. Y George Jacobus Professional Golfers’ Association Sam Parks, Jr Pittsburgh Ridgewood N. J Sam Jacobus

Middle Atlantic League results feature close games

Portsmouth defeats Charleston 4 3 while Johnstown wins 9 3 Dayton. Huntington pockets an 11 9 victory over Beckley with Zanesville edging Akron 7 6.

Portsmouth Charleston Johnstown Dayton Huntington Beckley Zanesville Akron

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Coalfield Loop Miners Poca- Boissevain Springton Ip Tena Amonate Pocaissevain Foca- Boisser McComaas Piedmont Granada Colbert Charles Boyer Joan Bennett Joel McC Helen Vinson Ction Sally Miles Va. Tech Henry Puss) Redd Puss Redd Sally Adminster van Dyke Denny Shute McDowell County Joe Rach Notre Dame Carnegie Tech Joe Collegians Bach Pat Murphy Pat Ike Slifkin Smith REDS Cincy Club Wallace Ford Big Bad Wolf Armature Neemennee Cnet Eee Eneneee Eee Wens Etree Bakers Peree Eee Red Shields Aeewenee Oilers Eee Emennene Jack Dishman His Pocahontas Inn Pitts Gage Boston Bravee Association Durham N. C Bermuda Lehman W. G. Bramham National Association Southern Association American Association International League Syracuse Buffalo Toronto Bradmann Bldg Bluefield Monk Younger Frank Klick Bette Davis Ruth Etting Baer Tunney John L. Sullivan Thea Garden Fee Broadcasting Company Sam Parks Ryder Napoleon Shaman’s Dixie Clothing CO Princeton Ave
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