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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1936

Page

8

Hollyrood wins rich Detroit Derby in record time

Hollyrood, ridden by Willie Baunders, led early and held off Sparta to win the $45,000 Detroit derby at Detroit with a track record 1:67 3-5. The victory, worth $18,125, boosts Hollyrood’s season earnings to $88,466 as Hal Price Headley secures first and second. Corpelius Vanderbilt Whitness finished third. Rush Away misfired, while Split Second and others trailed in a large field of eighty.

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West Virginia golf ace Contie holes No 1 at Preston Club

In Charlexton, Phil Contie became the eighth WV golfer this season to ace a hole at Preston Country Club Kingwood using a spade-mashie 125 yards across a creek. Bluefield writer Currence notes Porter George is eyeing a late pro tournament at White Sulphur Springs and cites George's length off No 3 and No 2 holes. Albert Colebank posts 38 at Marg etown course. Hanchercups at Oglebay begin. Lacey and Robin listed as favorites.

Paul D Olejar Associated Pros Charlexton W. Va Phil Contie West Virginia Preaton Country Club Kingwood Contie Contic Blubby Currence Bluefield Porter George Mercer Currence Georges White Sulphur Springs George Albert Colebank West Virginia University Margettown Country Club

National League results update from early games

Burgh New York 2 at Louis Philadelphia 1. Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at New York, SL-Louis, Mets at Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn 1 at Philadelphia. Early results show New York and Philadelphia split, with several games upcoming.

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Probable Pitchers in Major League Tomorrow

National League fixtures list probable starters for June games with New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Philadelphia noted. The brief mentions Lanning War Mungo Bronk Dean Len Detroit Boston Hogsett Kennedy and Hyla as pitchers across several matchups.

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Littles Nook 6 Chattanooga 1 and New Orleans 7

Southern Association recap shows Littles Nook defeating Chattanooga 6 to 1 while New Orleans posts a 7 to win. A stray line mentions Neuvolle 3 and Kansas City 5, with Toledo at 22 as part of a compact score update.

Littles Nook Chattanooga New Orleans Neuvolle

Local skeet field members post near perfect scores

On the skeet field several club members turned in high scores as traps were installed. Mitchell and Roy Mitenet are noted among the top shooters, with C. Pally and W. C. Snyder also mentioned in the local notice.

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Craig Wood Wins General Crock Open Golf Tourney

Foothill Ontario June 13 Craig Wood of New York wins $1,000 first prize after a record 68 final round to finish 286 total two strokes under par. Tony Manero of Greensboro 237 and Zel Eaton tied for third at 289 as Ralph Gauldaki 290 and Bill Kerr 292 lead Canadians. Mangrum Kunes Brydson tie at 293.

Foothill Ont Craig Wood New York Ray Mangrum Dayton Tony Manero Greensboro N. C Brock Journey Wood Manero Zel Eaton Oklahoma City Ralph Gauldaki St. Louis Bill Kerr Toronto Mangrum Gene Kunes Norristown Gordon Bryd

Chicago Outfit Licks Washington In Split Doubleheader

A steady drizzle could not stop the Athletics and Cleveland Indians from splitting a double header. The Mackinnen won the opener 7 to 8 while Cleveland took the nightcap 15 to 4, as Dunty Rhodes limited the Tribe to eight hits and Hal Trocky hit a ninth inning homer tying Hal Foxx for the league lead with 14 home runs.

Athletics Cleveland Indians Mackinnen Indians Dunty Rhodes Tribe Macks Hal Trocky Aimeoy Foxx

Father Lumpkin to Clash with Red Devil in Monday Card

Georgia Tech product Father Lumpkin headlines the Bluefield show facing the Red Devil in a main event billed as an action packed bout. Cy Williams and Yourist bring rough style and slick holds as the undercard with two falls out of three and time limits of 60 minutes.

Roy Lumpkin Georgia Tech Oly Luttrall Yourigt Ia Williams

Louis to Stop Schmeling in Five Heats Says Velvete

Detroit bomber Louis predicted to halt Max Schmeling in five rounds as Louin writes, detailing Louis’s swift rhythm and adaptive fighting style. Schmeling trains hard with new right uppercut stored, aiming long range and feints to pressure Louis, who relies on quick defense and counters to seal victory.

John Romano Jon Louin India Thia Detroit Max Schmeting Layla Mads Jos Louisos Schmeling Jack Dempsey Manassa Mauler Eis Muldoon Ay Ortani Jack Sharkey Maz Bad Europe Steve Hamas Philadelphia Humber Carnera Baer Uzetthan Louis Joe Louie Joe Jacobs Jacobse Board of Strategy Max Schmeling

Princeton Booster Nines Defeat Poca Bluestone in Exhibition

Princeton Booster Nine rallied in the tenth inning to beat Poca Bluestone 10 to 9 at Glenwood in an exhibition game. Lambert and Fleshman led Princeton hitters while Tabor Hamilton and Butuar pitched. Score by inning shows Princeton surged with three runs in the late frames to secure the win.

Dodgera Nat Clark Stoher Berres Phelps Maliahen Brennan Brook Geraghty Hessett Bucher, Jr Taylor Certs Vateenee Frankhouse P Muned Sayeca Derringer Tih Nana Eincinnats Rey Otaan Harwell Keppouria Princeton Boostera Rame Glenwood Kane Ree Lambert Fleshman Tabor Hamilton Butuar

California Stars Advance in Play at National Clay Courts

California stars won first matches at the national clay courts championship opening at River Forest Tennis Club. Vernon Johns UC seeded 12 beat Arthur Nelson Jr 8-1 6-0. Gene Smith Berkele y defeated George Sullivan 6-0 6-2. Eugene dic Ayliff seeded 14 routed Howard Simpson 6-1 6-2. Stanford entries Seward Law Underwood Day also advanced. Finals set for June 20.

Chicago California River Forest Vernon Johns University of California Arthur Nelson Jr Winnetka Gene Smith Berkeley Calif George Sullivan Tonee Eugene Dic Ayliff New York City Howard Simpson Johns Smith William Seward John Law Bob Underwood Ban Day Stanford University Bryan Bitsy) Grant Atlanta Frankie Parker England Parker

Doughboys and St. Clair Tie for Leadership

A cutline notes a tie between the Doughboys and St. Clair for leadership while mentioning a ringless piston claimed to have commercial possibilities. The brief item suggests a possible innovation with potential industrial impact and references ongoing page continuation.

Doughboys and ST. Clair

The Push Shot in Golf From Weekly Lesson

A golf tip explains a push shot to reach the hole through a tucked stance with the ball back near the right foot and weight on the left. It advises a shorter grip, a closed club face, and an upright compact swing while keeping hands low to drive through the ball.

Bluefield Ball Nine Wins Game

Saltville opened scoring with three in the fourth as Bluefield, led by Sam Webster’s eight strikeouts in relief of Lindamood, held Saltville to late runs. Webster silenced the Saltys after two hits in the fifth, while Allison and Van Dyke drove in runs as Bluefield outslugged Saltville 5 4.

Call Vandy Saltys Saltville Binefield Allison Webster Sam Webster Reliet Lindamood Dhg Salty Sam Sammy Knoll Narrows Boouters Cainfield Sulder Tabor Boosters Lefty Brasley Allseon H. Brooks R. Brooks, Jr Serve Veeseeciereee Mane Cians Pitas Ville Shelian

Huntington Tennis Meet Promises Strong Regional Field

Huntington, W Va June 18. The Southern West Virginia Open tennis tourney will be held July 3 to 5 at the Huntington Tennis Club. top contenders include Sam Cohn Paul Pollard Eddie Buckle Cherlas Turner Jimmy Allen and Charlen Gore with entries from Beckley Huntington Charleston Bluefield and beyond. Four events men’s singles doubles ladies singles and mixed doubles will be played with finals Sunday afternoon.

Huntington W. Va Nat Atere Tri-State Ohto Kentucky Huntington Tennis Club Sam Cohn Beckley West Virginia Paul Rosuoke Charleston Jimmy Allen Charlen Gore Allen Blickle Logan Columbua Wayne Albana Portsmouth Ashland Ceredo-Kenova Ironton

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