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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1928

Page

13

Welch Senators down Northfork Keystone in 7-0 rout

Welch Senators powered to a 7-0 victory over Northfork Keystone at Keystone ball lot as Harry Dean held NK to five hits. Welch hitters led by Moore Hughes and Lockhart drove in runs, while Lanning struggled on the mound for NK and Bob Hall worked five-plus innings for Welch. Postponements noted for Coalwood Kimball and Mullens games due to rain. rescheduling pending.

High Welch Senators Northfork-Keystone Keystone Coalwood N-K Harry Dean Turner Harry Roy Hall McDowell County Lefty Lanning Bob Hall Lanning Welch Boys Hall Will Welch Welch Pn Senators Buddy Hughes Lockhart Pilot Hall Moore Nick Winger Meade Northfork Keystone Boss Winger Damion Rymer Elmore Watson Inger Hughes Fe Rymer Cobble Dean Adams Bimore Bilok Seneeree Watson Lann

Hewlett gets honor for all around work

Lexington Virginia June 16 The Porter cup as the best all round athlete in the Virginia Military Institute corps of cadets was presented at the Monogram club ball to Luther Burton Hewlett of Blaine Kentucky The athletic association medal for the best all round freshman athlete was received by Harold Pratt

Lexington Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets Monogram Club Luther Burton Hewlett Blaine Ky Athletic Association Harold Prr

Blake G Stingsy With His Blows

Boston, June 16. Blake held Boston to four hits today and Chicago won the second game of the series 7 to 0. It was the Braves eighth straight defeat. Brandt walked seven and hit two, with two wild pitches, marred by extreme wildness. Richbourg, Stephenson, Bell, and Cuyler led Chicago while Blake contributed a run batted in. Time of game 1:05.

Boston Blake Chicago Braves Brandt Wises Stephenson Richbourg Nsexecasan itn-Stephenson Hartnett Cuyler Bell English Wilson Farrell Sisler Bieke Philadelphia Phillies Cin Reda Walker Boundary Southern Hurst Ferguson Kolp Cincinati Ahoa Crita Callaghan Jablonowski Svucevee Cowatee Ieeeeweeaee tPurdy Eben Whitney Suveesenee John Aeewee Steeeene Sandsseee Deltrick Sererrrirrry Larian Settee Eeee Miller Veee Enee Sweetland Macdonel Willoughby McGraw Wazit Beere Sweetian Cincinnat Areeseseeee Iwoney Teh Allen Ford Ilurat Son Riflees Cincinnati Miller Weetland Willoughby Nixey Wards Rixey Canings Sweesttsnd Willow McGraw Inninoweki Tiawarde Beckman Piteh Ijnablonowsk

Cardinals stay atop with 6 5 win over Brooklyn in 11 innings

St Louis outlasted Brooklyn 6 to 5 in eleven innings to remain in first place and widen its lead on Cincinnati. Del Bissonette hit a three run homer in the sixth to put Brooklyn ahead, but Ray Blades tied it with a ninth inning homer with two on and two out. The Cardinals extended their winning streak to seven games and moved fourteen of seventeen on the road.

Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Reds Phillies Cardinals del Bissonette Willie Sherdel Robins Ray Blades Blades Harper Maranville Moss Wasae Bissonette Homer Seattle Hornsby and Foe Molm Mt Henline Arey Seeree Bissonette Tyson Deberry Statz Rhonda Petty Ooms McWeeny Wee Elliott Douthit Holm Carey Flowers Doub Rane Ette Bottomley Louis McWeeney Jaliett Inn Fillott Bherdeth Ett teher—Fllott von M K Kiem

Montreal Beats Newark In Doubleheader Opener At Home

Montreal defeated Newark 9 to 5 in the second game after taking the first 7 to 6 in seven innings. Rochester edged Jersey City 6 to 4 while Reading bested Buffalo 6 to 3 and Baltimore won 2 to 0 against Toronto in the other listings.

Rochester Jersey City Montreal Newark Reading Buffalo Baltimore Toronto

Maryland and Johns Hopkinsreach lacrosse finals for Olympic team

Maryland defeated Navy 6 to 2 in the semifinal and Johns Hopkins beat the Army 4 to 2 to reach the final for the Olympic lacrosse team selection.

Washington University of Maryland Johns Hopkins America Maryland Navy Army

Black Panther Wins Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct Park

Black Panther ridden by Johnny Malden won the $12,600 Brooklyn handicap at Aqueduct Park finishing a mile and an eighth ahead of Victorian who was second and Diavolo third. Scandals included Scapa Flow rider Pony McAfee escaping unharmed after a saddle slip.

New York Black Panther Johnny Malden Brooklyn Aqueduct Park Diavolo Inapa Flow Walter N. Jeffords Pony McAfee

Britons Retake Wightman Trophy In Dover Defense

Great Britain's women defeat the United States four matches to three to win back the Wightman Cup at Wimbledon. Helen Wills and Betty Nuthall split singles, with Wills and partner Helen Wills contributing strong doubles play to seal the victory for Britain.

Wimbledon England Great Britain America Helen Jacobs California Helen Wills Betty Nuthall Terdee Arerene M. Kroft Mise Lelleen Bennett Penelope Anderson Richmond Mise Jacobs Willis Wille Miss Bennett Helen Miss Wills

The Old Grad and the Gifted Donor

A verses narrative portrays a Westward college benefactor who endowed chairs and buildings yet felt the sting of missing athletic glory. He created the Phy sics Lab Alumni Hall and a Liberal Arts chair, earning praise and a posthumous glow, only to be mocked for lacking a first-class end and a halfback during football season.

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Stubby Broadcasts and Local Sports Tidbits

Coalwood meets Mallens this afternoon while Robins are favored to win. Bluefield travels to Welch expected to struggle as Keystone Reds face Northfork Keystone to cap a busy sports roundup. Major Spates now hosts at West Virginian hotel while Tunney Dempsey talk rolls on.

Stubby Broadcasting Coalwood Mallens Robins Bluefield Kine-Grays Welch Kimball Keystone Reds Northfork-Keystone Phillies Yankees Spates West Virginian Tunney Jack Wells Jack Dempsey

Record smashing Eastern Olympic tryouts highlight fast sprints

Lloyd Hahn set an American 800 m mark in 1 52.1 and Johnny Gibson then captured a world record in the 400 m low hurdles with 53.5. Sid Robinson won the 1500 m in 3 59.1 as Fran Hussey and Jackson Scholz sparked sprint wins. Quiet in field events aside from pole vault, Little Mac Smith excelled in the 500 m final.

New York Lloyd Hahn Boston Express Johnny Gibson Bloomfield N. J Nebraska Larry Brown Sam Martin Boston A. A Hahn Otto Peltzer Gibson Russell (Whitey) Lloyd Navy Sid Robinson New York A. C Harold Cutbill Flying Bill Cow Penn State Philadelphia Bill McEniff Carl Coan Fran Hussey Jackson Scholz Hussey Henry Cumming Newark A. C Virginia Scholz Roland Locke Locke Chet Bowman Karl Wildermuth Georgtown Bowman Jase Frank Wiraig Marine Caps Po Ehier Little “Mac” Smith Vele Crons Smith Paavo Nurmi C. F. Hunter Pasadena Calif Weems Basin Alabama Carl Ring

Browns Rally To Beat Yankees 7 5 In St Louis

St Louis Browns beat New York 7 to 5 after outhitting star pitcher Pipgras who left in the fourth. Dick Coffman held Babe Ruth to no hits as New York’s slugger hit his 24th homer in three games.

Leo Durocher New York Yankees Yankees Koenig New York Browns George Piperas Shealy Wiley Moore Piperas Dick Coffman Babe Ruth Ruth Collins Durocher Durst Roberteon Grabowski Ee Piparas Moore Ccceenne Parchal Cooccsee Sduban Collina Durecher ST. 101S Sevees Kress O'Rourke Blue Behulte Robertson Koenb Pipgras St. Louis SmpiresMellows Barry Connally

Home Fans See Gellar Occupants Sweep Series

Two homers by Walker and strong swings from Southern and Hurst pace the win as Ethan Allen contributes two errors in a tight game. The victory marks the fifth win of the week for the Phils with dominant early offense.

Gellar Phils Walker Southern Hurst Ethan Allen

Unclear Soccer Score Summary From Fragmented Box Scores

Fragmented OCR shows multiple soccer results with teams Columbia Macon Knoxville Asheville Charlotte Augusta Spartanburg Greenville and scores such as Columbia 11 Macon 9 and 8. The fragment includes first and second periods with partial listings and unclear context. No full single game narrative is recoverable from the text.

Columbia Macon Knoxville Asheville Charlotte Augusta Spartanburg Greenville

Compton Equates Amateur Course Record With 70

Dr. J. B. Compton equalled Bluefield Country Club’s amateur course record of 70 yesterday afternoon after a 35 on each nine. He shares the mark with Hardy, Hooper, Melihany, Stacey, Turpin, Rixey, and himself. Turpin scored 41 and 39 in related rounds as club action continues with upcoming matches listed for early June.

Bluefield Bluefield Country Club J. 8. Compton Dick Turpin J. H. Hardy L. A. Hooper W. L. Melihany C. L. Stacey Compton E. G. Otey Bill Tu W. Joal Mcihany

New World's Mark I S Hung Up at Coliseum Los Angeles

Leighton Dye of the Los Angeles Athletic Club set a new world record in the 110 meters hurdles with 14.35 seconds at the Coliseum meet in Los Angeles. Frank Wykoff, a 19 year old Glendale sprinter, dominated Charles Paddock in both the 100 and 200 meters, tying the world record for the 100 meters with a 20.45 second finish.

Paddock

Beckley Man Wins Mixed Doubles in Scheveningen

Beckley West Virginia player Francis T Hunter and Cecily Aussem of Germany won the mixed doubles final at the international tournament in Scheveningen Holland. They defeated Ronald Boyd and Miss Canters in the final.

Scheveningen Holland Francis T Hunter Beckley We Va Tennnis Star Cecily Aussem Germany Ronald Boyd Miss Canters

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