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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1921
Page
5
The Brooklyn club beat Pittsburg 8 to 3 as Hamilton and Ponder pitched well. Cadore faltered in the ninth, Schmidt driving in two with a triple. Major league officials will meet Monday in Landis presiding.
Baseball results show many tight games with Brooklyn and Pittsburg 3, Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 11, New York 10, Chicago 11, Boston 10, St. Louis 0. Detroit 4, Boston 5. second game Detroit 4, Boston 6, St. Louis 4, Washington 5, Cleveland Philadelphia. Rain affected Chicago New York with wet grounds. Royal diaries note ends.
Boston swept both games against Detroit on June 17, taking the first 6 to 4 in ten innings and the second 6 to 4. Howard Ehmke was charged with the loss in both games as Detroit manager and scoring details note Menosky’s power and key hits for Boston. In the Washington-St Louis tilt, Mogridge bested Boland as Washington won 6 to 4, with Boland exhausted after five innings.
Miss Cecil Leitch of Britain wins the French championship at Fontainebleau by again defeating Miss Joyce Wethered, earning possession of a miniature cup donated by Miss Allen Stonehame. Paris reports locust extermination with flame-throwers as German devices spread destruction across agricultural districts. European Russia wheat yields drop to about three fifths of summer output.
Georges Carpentier, the French heavyweight challenger to Jack Dempsey, is noted for unusual temperament and intellect. Though weighed lighter, his courage stands out as he faced top opponents like Joe Jeanette, Frank Klaus, Billy Papke, and Gunboat Smith in youth and later battles. Turn to Page Seven.
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