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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1940

Page

11

Blue Grays Fall as Logan Wins 11 5 in Slugfest

Blue Grays drop to Logan 11 to 5 after a late four-run inning. Logan pitcher held Bluefield to five walks as Huntington and Ashland games loom. Williamsburg Star Carman belts a homer for Williamson in a 6 3 win over Huntington Aces.

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Medwick Aids Dodgers in 6-2 Win Over Reds

Joe Medwick sizzled with a two run shot and solid RBI as Brooklyn built a big lead. The Dodgers pounded Cincinnati pitchers, with Verne Lavagetto and Camilli contributing key hits. Hamlin allowed only a few baserunners as Brooklyn secured the victory and widened their series lead.

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Boston Bees Rally Past Cubs in Low-Scoring Tilt

Boston Bees defeated the Chicago Cubs 4 to 2 as Hartnett’s squad managed limited scoring. Erskine allowed four hits, while Buddy Hassett powered the Bees with key hits and drove in runs including a decisive sequence in the late innings.

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Outhurls Star Leads Phillie Win In St Louis Clash

Bob Outhurls big role powers Philadelphia to a second straight victory over St Louis. Mulcahy starts, Smoll relieved, Mortin and Mahan contribute two base hits, with Brual scoring on key plays. Umpires Stewart Bare Magerkurth and time of 2 16. Attendance noted.

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Giants Win 7th In Row

New York defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 4 to extend a seven game winning streak and stay within one game of the pennant leaders. Bill Lohrman earned the win as New York bats produced three runs in the seventh inning.

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Welch Miners Hire Replaces Thevenow After Season

In Ashiontee Kentucky on June 14 the Welch Miners secured a coaching change, rehiring Prench who previously managed the season to replace Tommy Thevenow. The game tally showed 002 001 003 with 8 11 1, and 000 001 35x 9 12 2 in the later innings, listing Tarrant Stuart Peattie Gibson and Wooldidge among players.

WELCH Ashiontee Ky Prench Tommy Thevenow Ieciahil Tarrant Stuart Peattie Gibson Wooldidge

Cardinals Increase Lead With 11 8 Win Over Indians

The Cardinals extended their edge in the Junior Baseball League by defeating the Indians at Bowen Field by 11 to 8, maintaining their position atop the standings with strong batting. The Giants also faced the Indians, though details are incomplete in the report.

Cardinals Indians Bowen Field Giants

Johnny Allen In Fine Form In Cleveland Shutout

Johnny Allen pitched a two hit shutout for Cleveland in the opener of a four game series. Eleven hitters were retired in order as the Browns dominated with an 8 to 0 win. The veteran hurler, back after an arm operation last year, showed steady form despite recent inconsistencies.

Johnny Allen Sam Gren Lou Boudreau Len Cleveland Page

Detroit and Cleveland results in yesterday's basketball card

Yesterday's AY s results show Detroit 30 and Cleveland 18 in a set of matchups. Weepingten and Raytonia faced New York with scores listed, while Be Louis 8 Games Today note upcoming games including Detroit Hudlin and Newsom Gorsica in a clarified pairing.

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Tri-County League Scores Feature Richlands at Pocahontas

In a key week of Tri County League play Richlands faces Pocahontas while Delinen Berwind meets Piedmont in boys basketball action.

Richlands Pocahontas Delinen Berwind Piedmont

Dodgers and Reds Face Crucial Four Game Series Clash

A tense National League race unfolds as Brooklyn and Cincinnati enter a four game weekend series with eight meetings already split, pitchers like Walters Derringer Thompson and Brooklyn relievers Tamulis Pressnell Kimball shaping the outcome. The Reds rely on ace depth while Brooklyn counts on a strong bullpen to decide who leads the league.

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Golf Fans Eye Rocky Short State Open Start

Huntington West Virginia hosts the eighth annual West tournament next Tuesday at Guyan. The 72-hole medal tourney features a pro am event on Monday with fans free to pick favorites for the title and runnerup spots.

Huntington W. Va

Pittsburgh Buys Lopez To Bolster Buc Outfit

Pittsburgh reports a trade sending catcher Ray Berres and cash to the Bees for Lopez in a move to strengthen the Pirates offense. The cash amount is not disclosed and details are incomplete.

Pittsburgh Lopez BUC A Pirates Tonight Bees Ray Berres

Villainous Whitey Grovo Wins Over Mexican Star

Wrestling card at rtarena last night featured two fall decision by Yantony Lape over Ray the Mexican, with preliminary bouts ending in referee calls and controversial moments. The crowd reacted to the action as Cowboy Luttrall dazzled in a match described as rough and frenetic.

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National League Results Preview From Ambiguous Box Score

Yesterday’s NL results are unclear but mention New York Cincinnati Brooklyn and Boston. The brief notes list pitchers Lien Walters Carleton French Bowman Schumacher Fuentes Cooper Beck with win loss records and matchups as the games move to today.

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Portsmouth Rout Youngstown 5 1 in Middle Atlantic

In the Middle Atlantic game Portsmouth defeated Youngstown 5 to 1. Ghartenten led Portsmouth with a scoring burst as the squad pulled away early and maintained the lead through the final whistle.

Picard and Revolta Lead Inverness Four Ball Showdown

Defending champion Henry Picard and Johnny Revolta surged early with a 61 in the morning to set a course record at Inverness, then built a plus 11 through two rounds before finishing the day at plus 10. The field included Walter Hagen and Byron Nelson, with Gene Sarazen and Clayton Heafner also contending as leaders traded birdies across the crowded layout.

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Golf tourney qualifiers list and tied low net in briefing

Twenty three golfers qualified for the tournament and Carl Tabor tied for low net with 68. Matches scheduled for Saturday and Sunday include multiple faceoffs among listed competitors with byes noted and mixed initials.

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