Transportation tops Machine Shop in twin bill split
Transportation defeated Norfolk and Western leaders 11 7 in the first game at Weller field. Lefty Brawley pitched a 2 1 win for Transportation in the nightcap as the league leaders rallied with eight runs in the fourth to seal a 2 1 victory.
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Transportation
Lefty Brawley
Weller Field
Buck Floyd
Hve
MOM
Evans
Collins
Brawley
Hedwine
Gilmore
Kn. Transportaton Co
Cccccne
Redwine
Gammage
Moles
Carey
Stump
Edwards
Hill
Scores and weather hit major league games across cities
American Association results list Minneapolis 4 Columbus 3 and Milwaukee 1 Indianapolis 0 while Toledo defeats St Paul 10 3. Kansas City Louisville game noted with rain affecting play.
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Local Baseball Scores Roundup
Asheville 10 epionbere 3. Charlotte 7 Maco Knoxville 3. Arecaville 3 Augusta 5 Columbia 3. Memphis Atlanta 4. Birmingham 10 Little Rock 4 in eight innings due to rain. Mobile 8 Nashville 5. New Orleans 7 Chattanooga 3.
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Asheville
Epionbere
Charlotte
Maco Knoxville
Arecaville
Augusta
Columbia
Memphis
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
Mobile
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Cinder League Adds Umpire as Big Tilt Looms Today
Coalfield league officials met at Welch and approved adding an umpire for today’s big tilt between Coalwood Welch and Northfork Keystone. Northfork Keystone protests of a 13 inning game were rejected. Manager Lassiter challenged an eleventh inning call ruling a blocked ball despite a ball into the Coalwood dugout. Pitcher John Harry was awarded to Coalwood. The Welch park game starts at 3 o'clock.
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Welch
Cinder Loop
Coalwood
Northfork Keystone
Lassiter
Moore
John Harry
Coalwood Welch
Northfork-Keystone
Welch Park
Bluefield Gun Club Practice Sets State Shoot Pace
Preparatory to the state shoot at Logan on June 27 28 and 29 the Bluefield Gun Club first string team held a practice at Cumberland Heights trap grounds. They fired 500 targets scoring 474 led by Karnes with 99 of 100 and Cooper 98 of 100.
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Logan
Bluefield
Cumberland Heights
Karnes
Cooper
Sumpter
Walters
Smith
Tate
Algoma
Wyoming
Canzoneri Defeats Foley in Vancouver Featherweight Bout
Tony Canzoneri, featherweight world champion, won a ten round decision over Vic Foley of Vancouver here in Montreal on June 13. The title was not at stake.
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Montreal
Tony Canzoneri
Vic Foley
Vancouver
Canzoneri
Rasche denies dropping flight plans for transatlantic trip
The German aviatrix Thea Rasche told the Associated Press she will continue with independent plans to fly across the ocean and denied abandoning the project. She said delays by backers and contract issues forced delays but she will seek a ship or return to Germany if needed. Uruguay wins Olympic soccer championship 2 1 over Argentina in Amsterdam playoff.
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New York
Thea Rasche
Miss Rasche
Associated Press
Germany
America
Uruguay
Amsterdam
Argentina
Lomski Disqualified for Foul Blow Beats Latzo in Bid
In Brooklyn a light heavyweight bout ended in the sixth round when Leo Lomski was disqualified after a foul body punch to Pete Latzo. Latzo had dominated with sharp lefts and rights, driving Lomski to the canvas and drawing boos from about 18,000 fans. Lomski weighed 175 pounds to Latzo’s 170 1/2, and the referee Lou Magnolia ejected Lomski after the foul ending the match at 1 minute 22 seconds of the round.
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Leo
Pete
Scranton Miner
Pole
Brooklyn
Pete Latzo
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Washington
Latzo
Lomski
Tommy Loughran
Someki
Pudgy
Loughran
Lemski
Lato
Lou Magnolia
Magnolia
New York
Boxing card darts with Walker and Loughran clashes
The near term ring will feature Leo facing Mickey Walker in a ten round middleweight bout on July 4 followed by a fifteen round 175 pound title rematch with Tommy Loughran later in the summer.
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Leo
Mickey Walker
Tommy Loughran
Evangelistic Services Extended One More Week
Evangelistic meetings at Wade School Auditorium by Calvary Baptist Church will continue next week after Rev. R. H. Black announced the extension. He spoke on why one should be a Christian citing morals and law ABiding citizens, noting laws target the disobedient. Attendees included many from Bluefield VA and nearby areas. An invitation was extended to railroad men to attend tonight.
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Wade School
Calvary Baptist Church
R. H. Black
Mr. Black
Bluefield
Virginia
Black
Poincare Aide Oversees Premier's Public Statements
Madame Poincare assists her husband the prime minister by monitoring parliamentary reports in the Official Journal. She reads every line, keeps an index of notable remarks, and clips relevant newspaper items to guide his official capacity.
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Poincare
Paris
Madame Poincare
Kraft Cheese to Open Plants in Honaker and North Tazewell
Wytheville June 13 Southwestern Virginia Incorporated announces Kraft Cheese will locate factories in Honaker Virginia and North Tazewell Virginia. Buildings secured and operations expected by July 1. Plant will start with available milk and expand to handle regional production. Bluefield chamber of commerce pledges cooperation as dairy development grows. Time zones note references New York noon equals six twenty a m in Honolulu.
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Wytheville
Southwestern Virginia Incorporated
Kraft Cheese Company of the South
Honaker
Tazewell
Kraft Company
Clinch Valley
Bluefield
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Bank Receiver Wins Federal Court Suit
A verdict of 4391 was returned in favor of Chas. H. Draper receiver for the First National Bank of Matoaka against S Welch White in the United States district court. The defense offered no evidence. This concluded the last case involving the defunct bank at this term of court.
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Chas. H. Draper
First National Bank of
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs B R Butts
Funeral services for Bentley R. Butt were conducted yesterday afternoon by Rev. M C Hughes of Bluefield Virginia and Rev. M C Bowden of tas. A large concourse of friends attended and many floral tributes were placed. Interment followed in the family cemetery at Yards.
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Bentley R. Butt
M. C. Hughes
Bluefield
M. C. Bowden
Tas
Yards
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Loza, Bh. F
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Wheluw
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