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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

9

Walter Johnson Tops Gove Leslie In Pitching Duel

In Washington on June 18 Johnson outlasted Coveleskie in a thirteen inning duel as the Senators beat Cleveland 4 to 3. A Harris triple and O Neill single produced the winning run and Johnson fanned nine hitters.

Walter Johnson Gove Leskie Washington Johnson Coveleskie Cleveland Harris O'Neill Bluege Gharrity Abrae Jamieson Wamby Speaker Yatt Summa Sewell Lutzke Guisto Imme Rigg Peckinpaugh Goslin Judge Eeweenee Ruel Evans Powrenere Peckinaugh Rice

Hair Groom Advertises Stays Combed All Day

A drug store jar promises hair stays neat all day without stickiness grease or odor. The product claims to tame stubborn unruly hair and hold any chosen style with a few cents.

Pitching Duel Ends Ninth With Senators Over Indians

Left on bases were Cleveland seven and Washington twelve as Johnson and Coveleskie combined for nine and two strikeouts respectively. Hit by pitch incidents involve Harris Umpires Owens and Nallin. Time, 2 45.

Cleveland Washington Johnson Coveleskie Harris Owens Nallin

White Sox Beat Athletics In Thrilling Ninth Inning Victory

Chicago beats Philadelphia 6 to 5 in a dramatic game that swung on a home run by Galloway in the eighth and Thurston’s two late hits. McClellan drove in Hooper with the winning run as the White Sox edged the Athletics. Cvengros Thurston Schalk Walberg Perkins.

Philadelphia Chicago White Sox Galloway Thurston McClellan Hooper Marytown Gary YTOWN Adrhore Riddle Ince Cassell Browninn Williams Whitlock, Jr Turner Smith Allis Ec Lawrence Hassel Larence Yost Senteee Robertson Seder Fisher Sas Eneeeee Carris Schulte Eeenen Teen Townsend Brown Pettit Robertson

Shocker Shuts Down Boston in Twin Bill Sweep

St. Louis defeated Boston in both games at Boston with a 6 2 win behind Shocker who held six hits and a 9 0 win as Vangilder allowed three hits. Umpire Ormaby suffered a minor brain concussion from a ball incident and did not umpire.

Boston St. Louis Shocker Vangilder Ormaby R.H.E. i. Eee Severeid Ferguson Quinn Fullerton Walters R. H. E. St. Leeis Piercy O'Doul Devormer

Tigers batter Hoyt and Mays to beat Yankees

Detroit beats New York 11 to 3 in the second game of the series. The Tigers scored six runs in the first inning and chased Hoyt early, with Cobb hitting a homer and Holloway keeping Yankee hitters in check.

Hoyt Mays Tigers Yankees New York Detroit New York Yankees Holloway Yankee Cobb R.H. E Holloway and Bassler Hoyt, Mays and Hofmann

Baseball scores from the American League yesterday

Results show Chicago 6 Philadelphia 5 and St Louis 6 Boston 2 in first games. St Louis 9 Boston 0. Detroit 1 New York 3. Cleveland 3 Washington 4. Sunday’s games: Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 6. New York 9 Detroit 0. Washington 3 Chicago 5.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Ubset Chisago

West Yard Defeats Nemours 7-6 in Close Graham Tower Win

Baurnes flawless fielding and three safe hits powered N. and W. West Yard to a 7-6 victory over Nemours in a tightly contested game at Graham Tower grounds on Monday.

Baurnes N. & W. West Yard Nemours Graham Tower Grounds

James Mark to celebrate 104th birthday in prison

The 70 year old James Mark, imprisoned at 104 Walthamstow in England, was sentenced to thirty four shillings in prison and may celebrate his 104th birthday there if he lives. The item ends with urging readers to vote for bonds and progress.

Walthamstow Eng James Mark

Powhatan Downs Vivian 7-2 in Baseball Victory

The Powhatan Indians defeated Vivian 7 to 2 before a large crowd. Masengill starred with five stolen bases and solid defense at third base while Chambers yielded five scattered hits and struck out ten.

Chambers Powhatan Indians Powatan Masengill Vivian AB. R. E. Beaseley Friend Ofsa Sullivan Greenstead Jerndon Schienaeni Hartwell Boone Powhatan H. OE Wen-E Miller Baer Ellison Surway Farley Cole Masenagill Ues Powhatan Miller Show Offa

How forfeiture affects baseball records in games

A reader asks if forfeited games count in records. The interpretation holds that records are only considered after four and a half or five innings. In one case, forfeited in the fourth, no legal play is credited. in the other, forfeited in the eighth, records stand for play up to the moment of forfeiture.

Spaniards Take Lead In Davis Cup Tie

Withington Lancashire June 18 Eduardo Flaquer and Count De Gomar for Spain won the doubles over Randolph Lycett and L A Godfree. Spaniards lead the tie two matches to one after today’s play. De Gomar had won the singles over Wheately last Saturday. Today's score 6 2 6 3 4 6.

White silk gown with coral figures and cape

A white silk gown printed with coral figures is paired with an elaborate white cape lined in coral chiffon, creating a coordinated formal ensemble.

Velvet Turbans and Wardrobe Notes in Local Columns

The piece notes new turbans as ribbon scarves wound around the head and secured with pins or tied in bows. It also jokes that loafing is hard to do, then mentions Kala Mazoo Gazette urging readers to vote to make Bluefield a real city and to persuade friends to vote for bonds.

Bluefield Eral City

National League Scores From Yesterday and Sunday

National League results show Boston tied Pittsburgh and Philadelphia each with 3, Chicago beat St Louis 9 to 1, Brooklyn lost to Cincinnati 3 6, and New York defeated St Louis 4 1. Sunday's action had Cincinnati shutout Brooklyn 9 0 while Chicago edged Philadelphia 4 6 and New York topped St Louis 3.

Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Wwe Pittsburg

Villa KOs Wilde in seventh as flyweight title shifts

Pancho Villa of the Philippines delivered a decisive seventh round knockout of world flyweight champion Jimmy Wilde of England at Polo Grounds New York on June 18. Wilde, 31, endured six hard rounds despite bleeding and a nearly closed eye before Villa finished him with a right cross.

Polo Grounds New York Pancho Villa Philippines Jimmy Wilde England Wilde Villa Cuta Caveer Patsy Haley Welchman Johnny Bilbane Eugene Criqut France

Coalwood and Welch in Twelve Inning Tie

A pitchers' battle ends in a 2 to 3 twelve inning tie between Coalwood and Welch. Notable defense by J Embry and Blakely and timely hits from Embry Eddy and Price drive the late scoring. Williams gains the win with Jennings the loser. game lasts two hours thirty minutes at Scott Field.

Coalwood Welch Welch J. Embry Blakely Riffe Weaver Headley Eddy Price Coalwood Adrhoae Hicks Chatfield Es ED Aden Tee W. Embry Carnes Browning Williams Woody Eeceernsepee R. Coalwood Jennings Green Waver Scott

Reds Beat Dodgers To Regain Winning Streak

In Cincinnati on June 18 the Reds defeated Brooklyn 6 to 3. Dickerman drew several bases on balls and singled, with four hits and three runs scoring in the sixth. Cadore left theBrooklyn mound for Youngstown after the fifth to seek medical advice on his arm.

Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dickerman Rixey Keck Cadore Youngstown Ab.r Nets Seme Johnston Sacks Fournier Ee A Bailey Rt T. Griffith Rt Taylor McCarren Olson Griffith Smith H A Daubert de Apes Roush Pencee Hargrave Johnston Bohne Duncan Pinnelli Wingo Caveney Bailey Fournier Rix Keck Dickerman Hita Offixey Innnings Hart, Moran Finneran

Bill Friel May Become Manager of Browns

William E. Friel, longtime baseball figure, may assume the St. Louis Americans business manager post if Bob Quinn departs for Boston. Friel played for the Browns in 1902 03 and later ran Columbus and Milwaukee clubs before joining Tulsa as business manager.

Bill Friel Browns St. Louis William E. Friel Tulsa St. Louis Americans Bob Quinn Boston Columbus Friel Colubus Club American Association Milwaukee

Maranville and Barnhart Power Pirates Victory

Pittsburg opened with a win over Boston thanks to timely hitting by Maranville who collected four hits in five trips. Barnhart hit a homer in the fifth with Carey on base and added a key hit in the seventh to seal the victory.

Maranville Barnharts Pirates Braves Pittsburg Boston Barnhart Carey Bageer Gooch Powell Southeeoth Ee McInnis Cavey Bighee Traynor Rimm Rawlings Mattox Morrison Benton Wee Wa Woo PF. Smith Boeckelhart

Giants Trim Cardinals On Soggy Field

Playing on a soggy field, the New York Giants defeated St. Louis 4 to 1 after a game delayed by heavy rain. Ryan and Snyder, Toney, Stuart, Barfoot and Ainsmith contributed to the win.

Giants Cardinals St. Louis New York R. H. E. New York St. Lowia Ryan Snyder Toney Stuart Barfoot Ainsmith

Cubs Bunch Hits to Defeat Phillies 9 to 3

Chicago defeats Philadelphia 9 to 3 as Behan Hubbell and Mitchell depart early. O Farrel drives in six with three hits including a homer. Tierney adds a homer with a man on as Chicago bats lift the team in a June game.

CUBS Phillies Chicago Behan Nubbell Philadelphia O'Farrell Tierney Llu Hubbell Mitchell Wilton Aldridge Carrell

Deegans Triumph in Slugfest Win Over Caretta

The Deegans boys defeated Caretta 11 to 7 in a high scoring baseball game. Baldwin pitched three innings with a bad hand, a factor in the outcome.

Deegans Boys Caretta Deegans Baldwin

Pocahontas Triumphs 4-3 In deciding Roanoke Series

Fully 2,000 fans saw Pocahontas win the deciding game of the series from Roanoke by a close 4 to 3 score. The grandstand overflowed and hundreds were turned away as Pocahontas bunched hits in one key inning. Errors plagued Roanoke while Malloy at third starred defensively and Frisch and Vanderburg led Pocahontas at the plate. Pocahontas will play Princeton at Bramwell grounds Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Pocahontas Roanoke Dye Brown Malloy Frisch Vanderburg Pocahon

Southern Association Scores Fire as Nashville Falls

Nashville loses 8 to 2 and 8 to 6 in two seven inning games against Birmingham by agreement. Chattanooga defeats Atlanta 7 to 5. Memphis edges Mobile 9 to 5.

Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis Mobile

Buffalo Defeats Reading in International League Tilt

In an International League action Buffalo topped Reading 9 to 5 while Baltimore edged Toronto 6 to 3 and Syracuse won 3 to 3 a doubleheader between Jersey City and Rochester Newark was played yesterday after being scheduled for today.

Buffalo Reading Toronto Baltimore Syracuse Jersey City Rochester-Newark

Fike and Gaylord Wed After Wesleyan College Ties

Geo Fike of Elwood City Pa and Miss Hattie Mae Gaylord of Clarksburg were married in the First Methodist parsonage. Both were Wesleyan College sophomores and Pike plans to enter business in Elwood City. The item also notes a vote on bonds in Bluefield.

FPIKE Gaylord Clarksburg Geo. Fike Elwood City West Virginia Wesleyan College Hattie Mae Gaylord F. C. Gaylord Wesleyan College Pike

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