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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

5

Mullens favored as Bluefield lacks pitchers

Mullens expected to win as Bluefield may struggle with unavailable pitchers Brawley Dobbins Sturgiss and Kircher forced to carry mound duties. Ray Hayworth, former Bluefield catcher now with Shreveport, posted a strong week in Texas with five hits in twelve at bats including two homers. Vic Sorrell remains a standout for Bluefield fans.

Stubby Mullens Wyoming Bluefield Brawley Dobins Bill Sturgiss Kircher Dobbins Sturgiss Ray Hayworth Shreveport Texas Texas Loop Lone Star State Hayworth

Baseball scores and today’s AL matchups listed

American League results from yesterday show Boston 3 Chicago 1 New York 4 St Louis 6 Waeh 1 5 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 12 Cleveland 5. Today’s games include New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland and Washington at unknown venue.

Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Washington

Cardinals top Robins as Bottomley belts thirteenth homer

Jim Bottomley hit his 13th homer to break a 2-2 tie in the 14th inning and lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 victory over the Brooklyn Robins in Brooklyn. Hafey drove in two with a fourth inning single, overcoming an early Brooklyn lead. Johnson earned the win over Clark in a 2:55 game.

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MacFayden Flirts With No Hit Bid In Sox 3 Sox 1 Win

Danny MacFayden, Boston pitcher, held Chicago hitless into the eighth inning as the Red Sox beat the White Sox 3 to 1 in the second game of the series. Regan hit a fourth inning homer driving in Todt. McCurdy produced Chicago's lone eighth inning single. Alphonse Thomas allowed seven Boston hits.

Chicago Danny MacFayden Red Sox Boston White Sox MacFayden McCurdy Regan Todt Alphonse Thomas Rhoar Reynolds Rema Barrett Yer Gerber Crite Todt Wiliams Thomas Clesell Chaney Seerden Connally Ormsby Guthrie Ildebrand

International League Scores Report

Rochester defeated Jersey City 6 to 1 while Montreal topped Newark 8 to 2. Buffalo routed Reading 8 to 0 in seven innings by agreement. Toronto beat Baltimore 9 to 1 in the first game and Baltimore won 3 to 1 in another seven inning game.

Rochester Jersey City Montreal Newark Buffalo Reading Toronto Baltimore

Brannon Key Hit Highlights In St Louis Victory

Otis Brannon, part of the Kress Brannon rookie duo, delivered a fifth inning double with the bases loaded in a St. Louis win over the New York Yankees. Brannon and Kress each homered, driving in three runs as Brannon carried much of the offensive load.

Otis Brannon Kress - Brannon St. Louis Browne Brannon Kress Otis Howley St. Louis New York Yankees Krees Krese

Phillies Rally Past Reds 8 7 After Early Lead Loss

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati 8 to 7 after blowing a 6 0 advantage by the fifth inning. Don Hurst hit his fourth homer in five games, while Thompson contributed with a home run and solid hitting as Philadelphia held on for the win.

Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Thompson Reds Don Hurst BD Callaghan Kelly Walker Kressen Picinich Edwards Purdy Srangsconseses Ay Rhore Southern Ed Thompson Hmurat Leach Ash Williams R. Chmetamath Lphia Jahn Whitney Hurst Thomgees Mpson Dressen Zitemann Sacrt Walsh Lerian Sand Peon Pruett Mohue Donohue Wards Fan Walsh Donohue Umcoe Orda Rigler

British Players Edge Americans in Wightman Cup Play

On Wimbledon center court British challengers won two singles and the doubles to topple the American team. Helen Wills won 6 1 2 against M Holcroft Watson while Molla Mallory fell 6 1 6 3 to Eileen Bennett. Harvey and Saunders defeated Goss and Jacoba 6 4 6 1 to give Britain a lead.

Wimbledon England Wimbledon Center Court Helen Wills M. Holcroft Watson Molla Mallory Eileen Bennett Eleanor Goss Helen Jacoba Ermyntrude Harvey Peggy Saunders Harvey Harvey and Miss Saunders Won By Scores of 6-4, 6-1, To Give Pugland

Wheeling tops Jeannette in two games amid scores

In the Middle Atlantic section Wheeling defeated Jeannette 8 to 5 in the first game and 1 to 4 in the second. Cumberland beat Fairmont 9 to 3. Charleroi edged Johnstown 11 to unknown. Scotsdale defeated Clarksburg 2 to 1.

Middle Atlantic Wheeling Jeannette Cumberland Fairmont Charleroi Johnstown Scotsdale Clarksburg

Round House Wins N W League First Half Playoff Race

The Round House clinched the first half pennant in the Nor folk and Western league after defeating the Machine Shop 8-2 at Weller field. Protests by Floyd and Kitchen loom as league officials prepare to rule on an infield play and balk call. Second-half action begins next Wednesday with Car Shop vs Transportation, aiming to challenge for a top-two tie.

Norfolk and Western League Wellerfield Car Shop Nine Machine Shop Machine Shop Nine Round House Crew Floyd Round House Kitchen Zimmerman Car Shop Brawley Stump Manly Younguck Larry Brawley Peters Puckett Groseclose Williamson Machine Shop Boys Round House Gang Jackson Smith Page Greseciese Machine Shop Ab HK HI Oliver Tage Sa Floyd Alliwon Cssses Coooee Ab Rhoae Og Kitchens Probbina Aee SOOO GE Socecscoateee Leters Staford EAD ssVencestes Balle Dobbins Ace Sohoo Pase Sagett Largeters

Bluefield Gun Club to Hold Registered Shoot

The Bluefield Gun Club stages its third of five registered shoots at Cumberland Heights Trap Grounds South Bluefield this afternoon at 2 o clock. About 100 targets will test shooters from Wyoming Algoma Powhatan Crozer and possibly Tazewell clubs with E L Moss of Western Cartridge among the visiting notables.

Bluefield Cumberland Heights South Bluefield Wyoming Algoma-Powhatan- Crozer Tazewell E. L. Moss Western Cartridge Company A. L. Smith

Bucknell Dedication Picture Shows NL President Laying Wreath

Genies attend the Christy Mathewson memorial gateway dedication at Bucknell University Lewisburg Pa. National League president John A Heydler lays a wreath on Mathewson's grave beside Mrs Mathewson. Bucknell president Emory Hunt introduces Judge K M Landis as principal speaker.

Christy Mathewson Bucknell University Lewisburg John A. Heydler National League Mathewson Emory Hunt Bucknerl K. M. Landis

Braves Trade Genewich to Giants for Four Players

The Boston Braves acquire three right hand pitchers Virgil Barnes Ben Cantwell and W H Clarkson and catcher Alfred Spohrer from the New York Giants in a swap for Genewich. The deal was announced by Braves president Emil E Fuchs in New York and the new players are expected to report tomorrow. Manager Rogers Hornsby said they fit into plans to rebuild the club. The article lists game stats including three base hits Hale two and a home run by Miller with various other noted plays.

Boston Joe Genewich Boston Braves New York Giants New York Braves Virgil Barnes Big Ben Cantwell W. H. Clarkson Alfred Spohrer Emil E. Fuchs Rogers Horns

Aldridge Accused of Cruelty to Former Mates

A historical notice reports accusations against Aldridge for cruelty to former mates. It notes the heart beating around 60 times per minute and blood flowing at an estimated rate, framing the claim within medical-like observations.

National League Scores From Yesterday

New York defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 1 while Chicago beat Boston 5 to 4 Cincinnati won 7 to 8 against Philadelphia St Louis 5 Brooklyn 2 St Louis visits Brooklyn and Pittsburgh visits New York with Chicago at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia in two games.

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Chicago Beats Hornsbyless Boston In Openers 5-4

Chicago defeats Boston 5 to 4 in the opening game of the series. Grimm drives in two runs and homers with Wilson in the second inning. Farrell shines at short in Rogers Hornsby’s absence amid onfield clashes with umpire Pfirman.

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Browns Rally to Top Yankees 8 4 as Crowder Wins

Otis Brannon and Kress homer for St Louis in a 8 4 victory over New York. Babe Ruth belts his 24th homer but goes hitless after the third, Crowder earns his fourth straight win. series second game in St Louis.

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