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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1936

Page

19

Pirates Rally Past Dodgers Behind Mungo Return

Brooklyn June 16 Pirates beat the Dodgers 9 to 2 as Mungo returned after desertion, pitching five hitless innings and exiting after a seven run seventh inning surge. Pittsburgh exploded with RBIs by Taylor Todd Lucas and Vaughan support, while Suhr and Wirz contributed on defense and offense in a win that opened a road trip.

Pirates Mungo Brooklyn van Lingleungo Theittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Mungo Turday Bucs Rorlesa Itteburgh Abrh Aesett Ree Gautteoue ISO Jeffcoat Ittsburgh Suhr Taylor Todd Lucas P. Waner Aughan Rucher Latto Todd Prowes Waren Orey Taylor Vaughan Wevaneter Ttsburgh Brooklyn Munor Offcoat Leonard Passaball Berres Empires Stewart Pfirman Pinelllime

John Henry Lewis Returns to Fight for Greenberg in St Louis

John Henry Lewis meets Tony Shucco in St Louis for Greenberg and Raymond tonight as part of a long tailed matchmaking legacy. Lew Raymond has built a career by staging bouts in New York and St Louis using flexible club lineups and cross city connections. The piece highlights Raymond’s eye for style matches and the impact of Greenberg and Raymond, Inc., on popular boxing in St Louis.

OHN Henry Lewis Greenberg and Raymond St. Louis Tony Shucco Bob Olin Arizona Bible Student John Henry Lewis John Henry Jack Sharkey Lew Raymond Lew Atlantic Gardens Harlem Sporting Club New York John Barber” Reisler Jack Dempsey Aymond Havana Keokuk Johnny Attell Ridgewood Grove Club Dyckman Oval New Ernie Greenberg Greenberg Pittsburgh Mound City Raymond and Greenberg, Inc

McClintic Addresses Grand Jury on Drug Addicts and Offenses

Judge McClintic spoke at length on drug addiction and bank law violations likely to reach the grand jury. He contrasted parole and probation, noted felon voting concerns, and criticized illicit liquor transport despite prohibition repeal. The session included juror appointments and brief sentencing in liquor law cases before adjourning.

McClintic Grand Jury Wyoming Justice of the Peace State Liquor Commission Shootin’ Creek Franklin Floyd Counties Virginia George Strader T. A. Jones Bellepoint S.A. Worley Beckley B. D. Stewart Pineville L. A. Fleshman Red Sulphur Springs W. R. Phillips William Akers Matoaka Paul Woods Bluefield W. H. Hill Pipestein A. T. Iddings Elkhorn H. ¢. Price Dott C. D. Keatley Princeton Joe Zando War Shatley Wilecoe Minton Curtis G. W. Matney Saeger Harry L. Stephens W. C. Harvey Rock Camp Melville John A. Johnson Joe Mattox Petersburg Johnson

International League standings and game notes

Buffalo beat Newark 4 to 2 and Toronto defeated Baltimore 4 in a row. Rochester went 2-4, Albany 1-3, Montreal Syracuse 1, and a 3-3 draw noted. Whitehead scored twice, double plays by Riges Thevenow Scarsella, and players Hubbel Hollingsworth walked once each. Bases left on for New York seven and Cincinnati four plus seven.

Buffalo Newark Rochester Albany Montreal Syracuse Toronto Baltimore Whitehead Riges Thevenow Scarsella New York Cincinnati Balla Hubbel Hollingsworth Trikeoula Hubbell Hockingsworth Empires Balianfant Klem S. Time

Dressen laments Sullivan’s limited throwing in NL era comments

New York June 16 Billy Sullivan may lead the American league batting but Dressen says Sullivan could not throw within 30 feet of second base. Dressen claims he tried him at catcher and behind the bat citing throwing woes and asks why runners aren’t advancing. He also blasts front office moves that helped the Cubs and recalls Puerto Rican camp experiments and Mungo trade rumors.

New York Billy Sullivan Chuck Dressen Dressen The Reda Sullivan Cleveland Cincinnati van Single Mungo Charlife

Bluefield Tennis Team Falls at Huntington 12 3

Bluefield players lose 12 to 3 in Huntington. Singles results include Huntington players Huff, Parsons, Reed, Buckle, Ferguson, Hamilton, Grey, and Wolford defeating Bluefield opponents, with notable wins by Deacon Parsons and Ed Buckle. Doubles see Huntington teams Parsons Buckle and Huffman Reed victorious, plus Fisher Jones and Grey Hamilton edges. Huntington to host return meet. unrelated note on auto factory employment in Michigan.

Huntington Bluefield Clarence Huffman Rives Jones Deacon Parsons Fred Alexander Tickle Reed L. D. Feuchtenberger Jr Ed Buckle J. D. Feuchtenberger Joe Ferguson Wilson Jones Clyde Sarver Jr Bluefield City Howard Foglesong Jack Hamilton Dr. C. M. Fisher Jimmy Grey Sleepy Steele Rodney Wolford Bill Feuchtenberger Jack Feuchtenberger Charles Schoen Parsons Buckle Jones Alexander Huffman Reed Feuchtenberger Dr. Fisher Willie Jones Woolford and Schoen

Brining trained nags win three at Charles Town track

Everett Brining of Hagerstown Md trained three winners at Charles Town W Va on June 16, led by Flosilda in the feature with Sammy Palumbo aboard for Mrs Helen Horst. Brining also took the opener with White Sweet and the fourth with Aella. About 4000 spectators watched as the day’s double paid 71.60 and other payouts included Slieves Pride 8.20 and Bright Girl 9.60. Mont Daisy paid 69 on the second race.

Charles Town W. Va Everett Brining Hagerstown Helen Horst Flosilda Sammy Palumbo Palumbo Idle Worker Silvercloud Brining Hutchins White Sweet Slieves Pride A. Alvarez G. W. Baker Bright Girl Pride Haymulus Mont Daisy

Local Scores Parade Among Small League Matches

Middle Atlantic league results show Charleston percentage unknown, Dayton two Akron clubs split. Johnstown Portamouth posted 14, Iran Uneten 3. Zanesville defeated Canton 10 to 6 in a rough standings update.

Charleston Dayton Johnstown Portamouth Iran Uneten Zanesville Canton

Baseball scores from Midwest league games

The American Association results show Minneapolis beating Indianapolis 9 to 2. Columbus split a doubleheader with Kansas City by a 6 to 10 loss and a 4 to 2 win. Milwaukee defeated Toledo 14 to 2 while St. Paul shut out Louisville 6 to 0.

Birmingham Knoxville Triumph in Open League

Scores listed show Birmingham beating Knoxville, 7 to 0. Little Rock IF trailed as Nashville posted a 10 point gap, New Orleans 4, Atlanta 3.

Birmingham Knoxville Little Rock

Reynolds Homers in Tenth to Win

Detroit loses fourth straight as Carl Reynolds hits a tenth inning homer with two aboard to lift the Washington Senators to a 9 8 victory. Rogers and Stone also go deep for the Senators while Detroit’s Burns and Reynolds homer for Detroit.

Foxx hits two homers but Red Sox fall to White Sox

Chicago defeats Boston 4 to 2 as Jimmy Foxx belts his fifteenth and sixteenth homers. Foxx lofts one ball over the left field pavilion roof for a historic feat while Merritt Cain limits the Red Sox to eight hits for his fifth win.

Chicago Jimmy Foxx White Sox Bob Grove Boston Foxx Comiskey Park Merritt Sugar Wilson Ostermueller Radcliff Washington Es -S Haas Rf Cf Tarie Bonura Ing Kreevich Cain McNair Balla Grove Gain Moriarty Rolls

Indians Rout Yankees 8-4 Behind Campbell’s Three Hits

The Indians defeated the New York Yankees 8-4 as Bruce Campbell led the attack with three singles. Lefty Gomez struggled again, charged with the loss after not going the route. Dennis Galehouse got the win in relief. Gehrig hit two homers for the Yankees, while DiMaggio and Dickey also homered in the loss.

Cleveland Indians Lefty Gomez New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Bill Dickey Gomez Dennis Galehouse George Blaeholder Tribe Bruce Campbell New York Bud DiMaggio Gehrig Lekey C . Cin Selkirk Lazzeri Broaca x-Johnson Kleinhans Hughes Gleeson Averill Sullivan WIBIG Campbell Galatser Knickerbocker Tlak Care Blaeholder Fees z-Becker Galehouse Crosetti Lagzeri Dickey Jays—Putlak Zzeri Brosaca Bronca Balk Paosing Umbes MecGowan Buren Ormeby Ime

Analysts Study Primary Returns for Roosevelt renomination

Analysts study primary returns as Democrats consider renomination of President Roosevelt at the national convention with a potential 22 vote union.

Nion Roosevelt Next News

National League Games Board Today

Chicago faces Philadelphia in a league clash while Cincinnati battles New York in a twin bill. Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn and St. Louis travels to Boston for key NL matchups today.

Baseball Scores and Today’s Schedule in the American League

Yesterday Cleveland and New York tied 4 4 while Boston beat Philadelphia 9 2 and Washington topped Detroit 9 4 St Louis defeated Philadelphia 9 4. Today’s games include Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland and Boston at Chicago.

Cleveland New York Cues Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Detroit Chicago

Probable pitchers list for major league games

New York June 16 AP lists probable pitchers for tomorrow's games. Henshaw faces Waller for Chicago at Philadelphia, Parmelee opposes Benge in St Louis at Boston, Blanton vs Brandt in Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Derringer vs Smith in Cincinnati at New York, W Ferrell vs Tawane in Boston at Chicago, DeShong vs one in Detroit, Ruffing and Pearson meet Hildebrand and Harer in New York at Cleveland.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Henshaw Waller St. Louis Boston P. Dean Parmelee Benge MacFayden Pittsburgh Brooklyn Blanton Brandt Cincinnati Derringer Smith W. Ferrell Tawane Fink Caldwell Detroit DeShong One Cleveland Ruffing Pearson Hildebrand Harer

Schmeling Louis Bout In Doubt Over Ring Bandaging Demand

New York June 16 The Schmeling Louis heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium faces a clash as the New York State Athletic Commission debates bandaging in the ring vs dressing room. Louis manager Julian Black opposes delays while ticket sales lag behind a million dollar gate. Both fighters train hard with Schmeling admitting no fixed plan, and Louis aiming for a one round knockout if possible.

New York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Yankee Stadium New York State Athletic Commission Schmeling Julian Black Louis Black Joe Mike Jacobs Lakewood Napanoch Brown Bomber Hippodrome Max

Baseball's Big Six Tighten in Leaders Trench

The major league Big Six narrowed the gap yesterday as leaders slip with losses. Billy Sullivan of the Indians dropped to .376 after four at bats while Stu Martin of the Cardinals fell to .376 with one hit in four. Lou Gehrig of the Yankees added two hits in three chances as third-place men gained ground.

Billy Sullivan Indians Stu Martin Cardinals Lou Gehrig Yankees Baxter Free Bees Ve. Sullivan Indiana Martin Cards Radcliff White Sox Gehrig Yanks J. Moore Phillies Jordan

Suhr Commits First Error Of The Season For Pirates

Pittsburgh report says veteran first baseman Gus Suhr, batting .350 after a slump, made his first error today when he dropped Red Lucas throw trying to pick off a runner in the Pirates vs Dodgers game. He had 657 chances in 56 games without an error prior to this.

Pittsburgh Gus Suhr Pittsburgh Pirates Red Lucas Brooklyn Dodgers Suhr Pie Traynor

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