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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1949

Page

5

Welch Cops 7- Win Over Legion in Windy Game

A muddled recap shows Welch beating Legion 7-0 as Brown was struck by a batted ball and unearned runs fueled the rally. The Indians beat the Yankees 10-4 in New York with Ken Keltner driving in four and Bob Lemon and Larry Doby homer into a six game Indian streak.

Indians Yankees New York Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Ken Keltner Bob Lemon Larry Doby Cleveland Lefty Edt Cheveland Abrhee Michell Kennedy Coleman Meyers Lepet Lamen iReuer Renion

Jersey Boxing Prospects Highlight Heavyweight Field

EZAPRESS writer notes a crowded New Jersey heavyweight perch with contenders like Roland LaStarza Joe Cheahal Johnny Wilson and Rocky Marciano among others. He observes Maynard’s unreliability and Jersey’s push to shape up a promising crop while detailing several prospects and their styles.

Ughey Fullerton, JR New York Deveey James Jersey Exzard Charlies Jersey Ae Ee Bae Sueete Bruce Woootoork Maynard Wimington Roland LaStarza Joe Cheahal Amon Johnny Wilson Rocky Marciano Goren Detnny Holman

Separate layouts boost football and track at Oklahoma A

Coach John Jacobs writes that new footracing layout after removing the track lets 55 000 spectators view both sports separately. The change is praised for football and track benefits and is contrasted with the old combined setup.

Oklahoma A The Athletic Journal John Jacobs Jake

Eddie Joost Leads Athletics Toward Top Form

The diminutive Eddie Joost powers the Philadelphia Athletics with a 320 batting average and 15th home run to share the AL lead, while driving in over 30 runs. His defense at short and wrist action draw praise from Hank Greenberg and others as Joost rides a hot stretch toward a pennant bid.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Joost Eddie Vern Stephens Ted Williams Hal Newhouser Detroit Newhouser Hank Greenberg Cleveland Indians Dick Wakefield

Jersey Joe And Charles in Condition For Fight

Readable fragments describe Jersey Joe and Charles in training or pre fight condition with notes on health and readiness. Document references potential boxing match planning and preparations.

Jersey Joe Charles

Athletics Narrow Lead After 6 5 Win Over St Louis

Philadelphia A’s beat St Louis 6 5 to pull within four and a half games of the AL lead. Veteran second baseman Pete Suder left the game on a spike wound in the ninth. Suder drove in two runs as Siever and Chapman also contributed multi RBI with Priddy and Graham scoring.

Athletics Braves Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Pete Suder Leute Epriddy Coleman RBI Vale Uder Siever Chapman Anderson Lehner Suder aAnderson Priddy Graham Ma- Suder Fein Nedelphia Fannin Shore Ferrick Stevens Honochick

Middlecoff Leads Motor City Open At Midpoint In Rain

Cary Middlecoff moved into a two stroke lead at the Motor City Open after a 67 in rain. He totaled 133 and led Bob Hamilton Henry Ransom tied for second at 135 while Lloyd Mangrum remained in the top group with 136 after a 69.

Detroit Cary Middlecoff Memphis Bob Hamilton Landover Henry Ransom St. Andrews Ill Hamilton Ransom Lloyd Mangrum Niles, Ill Mangrum

American Association match ends 2 to 1 in Indianapolis

A rain soaked game in Indianapolis saw Milwaukee edge Minneapolis 2 1 in a tight contest. Key moments unfolded as pitchers battled in wet conditions with late scoring proving decisive.

American Association Indianapolis Columbis Pirst Minneapolis

Favorites Reach Net Semi-Finals

Top seeds advance in the Southern tennis championships in Nashville with Arnold Saul, Oliver Roddy, Bitsy Grant, and Jack Teagle winning to reach the men’s singles semifinals. Nancy Morrison and Jean Clarke lead the women’s side toward tomorrow’s semis, with Marta Barnett and Marion Raeful also in contention. Doubles results feature seeded pairs advancing as quarterfinals wrap.

Nashville Tenn Arnold Saul Los Angeles Wade Herron Birmingham Oliver Bo! Roddy Charlotte Robert Perez Bitsy Grant Atlanta Calhoun Dickson Tampa Jack Teagle Joe Davis Saul Roddy Teagle Grant Ee Bill Davis Knoxville Johnny Hyden Billy Sunderland Kalamazoo Perez Alex Wellford Memphis Dickson Nassau George Carey Herren George McIntosh John Bell Keeble Davis William Gragg Nancy Morrison West Palm Beach Jafae Dumas Jean Clarke Sara Mae Turber Evansville Ind Miss Morrison Marta Barnett Miami Eleanor Shaw Craig Field Ala Miss Barnett Marion Raful Akron Miss Raeful Ewing McAllester Chattanooga Tennessee Polk-Rush Frown Cobb Gvrant Tragic Denner-Corsom Kaiser-Eweld Lewissens Folk Tech Neshvillie Kaiser-Awald Roddy Spurrice Wilder Davis Davie Trepers Bonner Shriver

Good Fishing Predicted As Bass Season Begins

Charleston reports bass season opens at midnight with frog season starting 7 am tomorrow amid heavy rains. The state wildlife commission noted low clear streams in some counties while Summers McDowell and New River areas reported muddy waters, and Greenbrier streams may affect weekend prospects.

Charleston W. Va B Mba Re Tony McDowell New River Payette County Greenbrier

Appalachian League Results and Tonight's Games

Last sight shows Pulaski and Brito split results with Bluefield 3 Johnson City 7 Welch 14 Elizabethton New River 4 Kingsport 1. Tonight Bristol at Pulaski Bluefield at Johnson City New River at Kingsport Elizabethton at Welch.

Pulaski & Brito Bluefield Johnson City Welch Elizabethton New River Kingsport Bristol Pulaski Johnsen City Tascares

Games Today Across League Matchups

New York at Pittsburgh James or Kennedy versus Riddle. Boston at Cincinnati Mall against Raftensberarr. Brooklyn at Chicago Parney and Leonard. Philadelphia at St. Louis night Simmons versus Pollet.

New York Pittepurgh James Kennedy Riddle Boston Cincinnati-Mall Raftensberarr Brooklyn Chicago-Parney Leonard Philadelphia St. Louis Simmons Pollet

American League Results Highlight Yesterday

Detroit defeated Washington as Iain Boston and Raschi dominated the mound. Chicago edged Philadelphia, while New York beat Cleveland with strong pitching from Paige and Raschi. St. Louis lost to Philadelphia with Kellner earning the win.

Detroit Washington Iain Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland New York Paige Raschi Trucks Hittle Garver Kellner Washington Son Boston

Martinsburg High Principal Ed Miller resigns after 15 years

Edwin W. Miller resigns after a 15 year tenure at Martinsburg High School without explanation. The school board plans to meet tomorrow to consider a successor.

Martinsburg W. Va Edwin W. Miller Martinsburg High School Tomorry Princi

Three New Reds Add Wins With 7-2 Victory Over Braves

The Cincinnati Reds, boosted by three new players Walker Lowrey and Cooper, topped the Braves 7-2. Cooper hit a home run and all three newcomers contributed multiple hits as rain delayed the finish.

Reds Skein Braves Walker Lowrey Cubs Cooper New York Giente Welker F Werey

Fragmentary OCR News Note From Unknown Page

Incomplete text fragment mentions individuals Gardner Walley and Gowered Her with garbled phrases about a queen and a department retroeder. No clear event, date, or location can be determined from the readable words.

Tendon Arene Edon Gardner Walley

Generals Return To Temmeccee Bed

Readable fragments show a military or ceremonial return of generals to Temmeccee. The item notes the event location and indicates a formal arrival or reception, with limited additional details available from the OCR.

W& Generals Temmeccee

LaMotta Promises Title Fight He Will Be Middleweight Champion

Jake LaMotta vows to win the middleweight crown. The article fragment outlines a personal focus on boxing career and domestic concerns, with separate mentions of his wife and public image.

Jake LaMotta

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