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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1923

Page

7

McQuillan Chased in Third as Reds Top Giants 4 3

Cincinnati June 13 McQuillan was knocked out in the third inning and the Reds beat the Giants 4 to 3. Ryan limited the visitors to one hit the rest of the way, Donohue held the champions after the fourth. Burns and Young’s catches in right field and risky play at second highlighted the game. sixth straight win for the Reds.

Cincinnati McQuillan Giants Ryan Donohue Burns Young Ight Field Risc The New York H. O Groh Isch Orneee Svee Kelly Ster Eetereeewe O'Connell Yan Eeee Stengel R. H.O AE Burns Daubert Bohne Roush Cf Duncan Pinnelli Caveney de Nohue O'Connell Meusel Nean Frisch Bancroft Ae Young Kelly York McQuillan A Donahue Hart ireCormick

Reb Russell's homer gives Pirates 4 2 win over Phillies

In Pittsburg on June 13 Reb Russell hit a decisive eighth inning home run with Bigbee on base to lift the Pirates to a 4 to 2 victory over Philadelphia. Rapp of the Phillies was benched in the seventh after protesting a first base call.

Rob Russell Homer Pirates Phils Pittsburg Reb” Russell Bigbee Philadelphia Rapp Phillies AB. R. H. C. A.E Mohan Wrightstone Williams Walker Tierney Holke Mitchell

Cardinals Rally Past Boston Behind Hornsby Comeback

St Louis defeats Boston 3 to 2 as Hornsby returns from knee injury. Flack Horney and Bottomley drive in the decisive run with three ninth inning singles. Hornsby adds two doubles and a single in five at bats, scoring one run. Score by innings Boston 000 010 010 2 St Louis 011 000 061 3.

St. Louis Hornsby St. Louis Today Boston Flack Horney Bottomley Cardinals R. H. E. Boston Oeschger O'Neil Toney Ainsmith

Brooklyn Beats Chicago 8 to 4 to End Cubs Winning Streak

In Chicago on June 13 Brooklyn rapped seven hits and scored five runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Cubs 8 to 4. Dickerman exited in the fifth and Cadore and DeCatur held Chicago, as Brooklyn registered 11 hits to Chicago's 9 with two errors. Milk from multiple cows noted as better for babies than milk from a single cow.

Dodgers Cubs Chicago Brooklyn Dickerman Cadore Decatur H. E

Young Southpaw Henry Debuts with 3-0 Win Over Giants

Francis Joseph Henry, a 1921 season standout turned rookie, finally earns a chance with the Cleveland Browns and debuts for the National League via the Giants. He left the Browns bench to debut against Hugh McQuillan, pitching five hits allowed in a 3-0 victory. The trade history ties to Schleibner and manager Lee Fohl, with Henry’s path from minor leagues to major league play noted.

Francis Joseph Henry Southern Associa Browns Denny Georg Fred Schieiling Sister Ner Superbag Henry Giants Hugh McQuillan Schleibner Spring Superbas Dodgers Wilbert Robinson Cleveland Lots Lee Fohl Fohl Cleve Henris

National League Scores From Yesterday

Results show Boston 2 defeated by St Louis 3 while Brooklyn topped Chicago 8 to 4 New York 3 beat Philadelphia 2 and Cincinnati 4 edged Pittsburg 3.

Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg New York Cincinnati CLU Acme

Eighty Eight Golfers to Contest at Troon

Troon Scotland June 13. Eighty eight of the world's top golfers will begin a seventy two hole struggle for the British Open championship on the windswept Troon links. Play starts 8:30 am and runs to 8:30 pm each day as the field works toward the weekend finish. Edward Ray, a leading figure, tees off first with James McDowall of Prestwick. James 2 cone old annes will be the last to drive off at 5:30 pm.

Troon Scotland Edward Ray James McDowall Prestwick James

Welch to face Pocahontas on home grounds Saturday

Welch baseball club travels to Pocahontas Grounds for a 3 30 p m clash Saturday with Burns or Mehaffey likely to pitch. Both right handers were recently signed from the Appalachian League and Welch aims to extend its season series lead after beating Pocahontas in prior meetings.

Welch Pocahontas Pocahontas Grounds Mehaffey Appalachian League

Graham to Pocahontas game moved due to rain

Heavy rains render Graham ball park unplayable so the Graham versus Graham game is shifted to Pocahontas grounds. First pitch is set for 3 30 p m at Pocahontas ballpark with Graham players taking the field.

Graham Pocahontas Grounds Pocahontas Pocahontas Ballpark

McTigue Offered 20,000 for Siki Rematch in Dublin

New York June 13 An offer of 20 000 pounds was made to Mike McTigue world light heavyweight champion for a return match with Battling Siki in Dublin on September 7 Irish interests made the bid according to Joe Jacobs McTigue won the crown from Siki by a 20 round points decision in Dublin on St Patrick s Day.

New York Mike McTigue Battling Siki Dublin Joe Jacobs Jacobs McTigue Siki

Brooklyn Dodgers Rise Despite Early Setbacks and Doubt

The article tracks the Brooklyn Dodgers and Connie Mack’s Athletics as surprises in early major league play. It notes Robinson’s praise for minor leaguers in Brooklyn, the impact of missing veterans, and the need for solid field support and hitting to improve from a weak start.

Clearwater Fla Brooklyn Wilbert Robinson Zach Wheat Jack Fournier Robinson Jimmy Johnstone Wheat

Prizes Awarded in Community League Baseball

The Community Athletic League distributed prizes for top players from the last two Saturdays. Harry Henderson led pitchers with 14 strikeouts, earning a baseball for most strikeouts. the winning team posted 22. J. W. Pennell won a baseball for stealing three bases, Chick Smith tallied eight extra base hits and a home run to claim a candy prize.

Community Athletic League Bluefield Community Service Harry Henderson J. W. Pennell Ap-palachian Chick Smith Cohen

Four Diamonds to Use in Saturday Games

Four diamonds will be used for the event as two games are scheduled. The doubleheader will be played Saturday with first pitch set for four o'clock, officials announced.

Southern Association scoreboard notes incomplete team counts

Fragmentary report lists teams and scores for the Southern Association with entries showing New Orleans, Memphis, Atlanta, Little Rock, Nashville and Mobile. The line terms include innings counts and unclear separations, suggesting a summary of a baseball standings page with mismatched figures.

Are New Orlea Memphis Orlelas Teans Atlanta Little Rock Armingham Nashville Mobile

Girl derides police dragging for her body in Chicago

Miss Florence Case, under observation for possible insanity after planning suicide in a park lagoon, mocked police as they dragged for a non existent body. She was later taken to the psychopathic hospital for evaluation.

Chicago Florence Case Psycopathic Hospital

Yankees Break Losing Streak Beat Browns In Tight Game

Rollie Naylor stages a comeback and stops Tigers as George Burns homers with five hits in five at bats in a 10 to 9 victory by the Red Sox over the White Sox crowd.

Yankees Browns George Burns Red Sox White Hose

Umpire Rules on Pitcher Delays and Start of Play

Umpires may call a balk to curb dilatory pitching when runners are on base or if the pitcher delays beyond twenty seconds with bases empty. A pitcher must throw until the batter is retired or becomes a runner. The plate umpire enforces rules, with the base umpire often assisting, on balks and timing. The home manager decides when to start a delayed game, after which the umpire enforces.

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Pinch Hitter Strunk Drives In Sacrifice Runs

In a baseball box play recap, Strunk delivers a sacrifice plate while players like Ry Everett Cvengros Hlankenship Thurston and Schalk feature in the Chicago versus Boston game. Scoring by RHE shows busy offense with multiple players contributing runs and hits.

Shanks RHE Chicago Suaiatiates Boston Ee Ryeverett Cvengros Hlankenship Thurston Schalk Ferguson Murray Quinn Devormer Wyters

Naylor Stages Comeback to Beat Tigers

Philadelphia pitcher Rollie Naylor recovered from an early deficit to defeat Detroit 5 to 2, securing the series for the Athletics. He also contributed at the plate with a single driving in Welch and Galloway. Perkins doubled and tripled as two sharp double plays aided his effort.

Philadelphia Ollie Naylor Detroit Tigers Welch and Galloway Pes Perkins Naylor Athletics Beb Cole Dauis Bassler Perkins

George Burns Hitting Leads Boston Past Chicago

George Burns collected five hits in five at bats aiding Boston to a 10 to win over Chicago. His strong batting helped give Boston a 2 to 1 edge in the three game series. The second basemen starred in the field, while a tense moment saw Dever mer ejected for protesting a safe call on Rowland.

Boston George Burns Chicago Devermer Rowland Cal Safe

International League scores and game notes mixed

Reported baseball results show Rochester and Toronto games with unclear innings and mixed city names. Several entries mention Jersey City Newark Reading and Baltimore Buffalo tied or leading in late innings, with references to dark innings and joint accounts.

Rochester Jerame Toronto R . Toronto

Bluefield Eyes Biggest Fourth of July Celebration

At an American Legion committee meeting plans advance for a top community Fourth of July in Bluefield. A nationally prominent speaker is sought, bands and ball teams are contracted, automobile races arranged, and a track meet plus novelty events scheduled. A patriotic masque by Bluefield Community Service, plus extensive advertising, aims to deliver a civic recreational highlight.

American Legion General Committee Bluefield Community Service Bluefield

Airplane Golf Match Planned to Open New Olympia Links

Chicago June 13 Aerial golf event to open Olympia Country Club's fourth eighteen hole course the largest in the world Two aviator members lead teams of nine amateurs and nine professionals J M Agers and J M Curran will pilot and drop colored balls to mark holes on a nine hole contest set after team selection

Chicago Olympia J. M. Agers J. M. Curran

Dempsey Floors Opponent in Six Round Boxing Spar

Great Falls Mont June 13 Jock Dempsey boxed with a heavy green head guard to cover a healing cut over his eye and floored a 226 pound sparring partner while nearly knocking out Harry Drake in six rounds, sparring with three partners.

Great Falls Mont Jock Dempsey Harry Drake

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