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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

2

Virginian Chosen for First Straight Air Train Test

Princeton Virginian selected as the first railroad for a government test of the straight air system using a 100 car train of hopper and gondola cars. The experiment, run by 30 government experts, includes trainographs and on board telephony to record air pressure distribution, with tests planned on grades out of Princeton toward Kellyville and then the Deep Water division.

United States Westinghouse Federal Railroad Administration Princeton Steven Kennedy S. P. Kennedy Hollege Hill New York Uncle Sam Kellyville Deepwater Division Clark’s Hill Chicago

Cubs take ninth straight with 5 3 win over New York

Chicago wins its ninth straight by beating New York 5 to 3. Hendrix and Killifer pitched for Chicago with Tesreau and Anderson for New York. The Pirates upset the Braves 3 to 2 in sixteen innings as Sanders Archer Schmidt Hearn and Wilson pitched for Boston and Pittsburgh. No other games were played.

St. Louis Shaw Davenport Washington Rhe Minsmith Hale Cleveland New York Today Caldwell and Walters Bagby and Thomas National League Cubs New York Chicago Pirates Braves Boston Pittsbug Poston Sanders Archer Schmidt Hearn Wilson

Baseball Gossip Highlights Early Season Sparks

George Cutshaw ex-Brooklyn second sacker stars for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Clarence Walker of the Athletics hits 100 points better than last season with the Red Sox. Cleveland Indians see cracks whenever near top, Redskins mentioned. Frank Corridon coaches Second Naval District team at Newport. Fred Toney of the Reds starts strong for NL pitching honors. Dodo Paskett traded by the Phils for Cy Williams.

George Cutshaw Brooklyn Tech Pittsburg Pirates Clarence Walker Athletics Red Sox Cleveland Indians Redskins Frank Corridon Phillies Cubs Naval District Newport Fred Toney Reds Fettle Dodo Paskett Phils Cy Williams

Baseball notes mix of Cubs Browns Tigers and others in season

The article surveys players and teams including the Cubs Browns Cardinals Braves Giants and White Sox figures like Lessie Nunamaker Eric Erickson George Sisler Wickland Fillingim and Walther Johnson. It notes Pacific Coast League changes and mentions Dutch Leonard and Severeid with Veach as notable baserunners.

Cubs Lessie Nunamaker Browns Les Eric Erickson Hugh Jennings Eric Tigers Tacoma Spokane Averdeen Seattle Portland Vancouver Atelantic Coast Pacific Northwest Cardinals St. Louis Wickland Fillingim Indianapolis Stars Braves George Sisler Giants Benny Kauff Veach Detroit

Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Bluefield resident

G. W. Parks, freight conductor of 258 Beasley Street, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills help with lame backs and kidney trouble. He urges others to use this remedy, noting its proven merit and recommending it at every opportunity. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.

Doan Dean Mr. Parks Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

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