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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

7

Pirates Win 17 Inning Thriller Over Brooklyn

In Pittsburg on June 16 the Pirates edged the Robins 6 to 5 after 17 innings, Carey and Maranville delivering decisive doubles with one out in the final frame. Glazner and Smith started for Brooklyn, Yellowhorse closed for Pittsburg.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Glazner Smith Adams Vhter Yellowhorse Pirates Carey Maranville Mamaux Miller Krueger Adams Schmidt Philadelphia Wambsganss Cleveland John

Dempsey Returns to Full Training Ahead of Carpentier Fight

Jack Dempsey resumes full training in Atlantic City after a four day layoff. He boxes for the first time since his eye wound, under hot outdoor conditions, as he prepares for Georges Carpentier in Jersey City on July 2. He works with light partners to protect the injury and to sharpen speed and dash. The day also features a long list of MLB results including a 5-4 15th inning Boston win over St. Louis and other scores.

Atlantic City N. J Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Jersey City Dempsey Patsey Cline Philadelphia Babe Herman California Jack Kearns Kearns Battling Ghee Thether Cline Herman St. Louis Nicholson Southworth Boston Schultz Pertica Lavan Watson McQuillen O'Neil Gipson North Clemons

Shawkey Pitches Yanks To Victory In Series Opener

New York defeats Chicago 7 to 3 as Shawkey shines on the mound. Captain Collins injures left hand while making a seventh inning play. Game notes list scores for other matchups across the league with Detroit-Boston tied and Philadelphia notching a win.

New York Shawkey Chicago Collins Rheb Wilkinson Schalk Hoffman Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Washington CLU A. Pad St Louis Chicago Philadelphia

Dempsey Carpentier Referee Selection Delayed Indefinitely

New York June 16 controversy surrounds naming a referee for the Dempsey Carpentier bout. The New Jersey boxing commission postponed action at Promoter Tex Rickard's request after adjournment. Reports say J Harry Ertle was tentatively picked with three alternates, but Dempsey camp opposed the choice.

New York New Jersey State Boxing Commission Dempsey and Carpentier Tex Rickard J. Harry Ertle New Jersey Dempsey

Dempsey and Carpentier Contract Referred to Rickard for Settlement

The article notes candidates named in the original contract signed by Dempsey and Carpentier. It says the matter was referred to Rickard who was asked to attempt a compromise. It was expected Rickard would visit Atlantic City within a few days for this purpose.

Thompson Billy Sunday Hale Dempsey Carpentier Rickard Atlantic City

First Ladies' Tourney Declared A Big Success At Club

The first ladies golf tournament at the Country Club drew strong enthusiasm and will likely make Thursday a popular ladies day all season. Miss Lillian Shott won the blind bogey contest. fourteen ladies participated with varied scores ranging from 60 to 99.

Lillian Shott J. D. McCune R. L. McClellan W. H. St. Clair R. O. Rogers J. H. Field, Jr C. W. Taylor J. H. Kabler D. W. Hancock

Ladies Golf Tourney Recap and Upcoming Entry

Mrs C L Stacey and Mrs W H McIlhany led a golf event with scores around 50 net while Mya Lee Anderson posted 76 4 72. Prof Longworth notes beginners improving. next week another tournament invites all lady golfers to enter.

C. L. Stacey Mya. Lee Anderson W. H. McIlhany Miss Shott Longworth

Carpentier Answers Critics In Abdominal Workout

Georges Carpentier allowed Joe Jeanette to strike his abdomen during a newspaper men workout in Manhasset New York. Manager Descamps said the display answered critics who questioned the challenger's ability to take punishment. Jeanette trained hard as spectators watched.

Manhasset N. Y Georges Carpentier Joe Jeanette Descamps Jeanette

Love and War in a Blue Ridge Backwoods School

A youth teaches in a remote school and a girl from a proud Blue Ridge clan plans marriage to the clan’s heir. Love arises amid days of conflict, testing loyalties and futures in a rugged setting.

Blue Ridge Mountains

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