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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
12
New York defeats Pittsburgh 9 to 3 as Meusel powers offense. He drove in a run with the bases loaded in the third inning and added a three bagger with Groh aboard in the fifth, lifting the Yankees to the easy win while the Pirates faltered in Boston.
In Brooklyn on June 12 the Chica team shut out the Dodgers 8 to 0. Aldridge allowed five scattered hits, two runners reaching third. Moran Quigley Morrison were key in the pitching and offense. Final score reflected a decisive win with strong fielding behind Aldridge.
St Louis pitcher trio Endows Winters and Ring allowed 23 hits as Philadelphia won 14 to 8. Lavan had five hits in six at bats to pace St Louis, while the Phillies broke the game open with a late rally.
Veteran Harry Davis, longtime first baseman and current Connie Mack coach, argues that today’s lively ball fuels high scoring and big crowds. He notes batsmen enjoy the upper hand, fans demand action, and major leagues show strong attendance while salaries rise. He advocates using the best ball manufacturing.
San Francisco June 10 Danny Long scouts untapped talent across regions to find future baseball stars. He recalls Willie Kamm moving from the Coast League to the Chicago White Sox for a $100,000 deal and lists earlier discoveries such as Frank Chance, Hal Chase, Duffy Lewis, Babe Ruth, Ping Bodie, and Buck Weaver as proof of his method.
A veteran star argues that major league success today requires true star players who can deliver consistently with a fast lethal ball. He recalls softer equipment in the past and praises today’s cannon-like speed while noting fans’ appetite for lively play. He stresses high standards to stay in the majors.
Roy Legs Hawley former Beaver high star finished second in batting for West Virginia University baseball, champions of the tri state district, with a .363 average. He aided by twenty three of twenty four chances behind the plate and will join Bluefield Athletic Club on July 1.
London June 12 The open championship at Sandwich runs June 19 to 23 with defending champion Jock Hutchison among entrants. The field lists 31 amateurs and five Americans among the total 225 entries.
Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 11 to 8 as Uhle started erratic but settled to be effective. Miller belted a home run into the new left field stands and became the only player to homer twice into that section, with four others also homering in the game.
A fragment reports the Yankees tallying in the fifth on a grounder. The garbled box shows mismatched line scores and names like Bush Devormer Pruett and Severelid, with an unclear final count and erratic inning layout.
Chicago overcame an early lead loss due to wild pitching by Schupp and poses to narrowly defeat Boston 6 to 4. Ferguson Karr and Ruel scored for Boston with Schupp Hodge and Schalk pitching for Chicago.
Washington bunched hits to beat Detroit 7 to 6 in the third game. Detroit rallied in the ninth but failed to tie. Zachary had three hits in four trips as Ehmke and Bassler held Detroit to 11 hits.
The Bluefield Athletic Club defeated Norfolk and Western shop team 14 to 7 at Glenwood 1k. Captain Dick suffered a broken hand in the second frame. Huffins from the Athletics is rumored traded to the shop team for Buck Bell. Buck Bell scored for N and W in the third. Athletics rallied with five runs in the fourth.
Louis June 12 Shucks Pruett pitched the Browns to their first win in the series beating the Yankees 7 to 1 Babe Ruth struck out three times Williams hit his fifteenth homer in the first inning with Gerber aboard Scott hit a triple and Devor...
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