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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1943

Page

8

Reds win 14 inning battle over Pirates 1-0

Cincinnati aces Ray over hurling in a 14 inning pitcher duel with Pittsburgh as Lonnie Frey triples and Estel Crabtree and Gee Walker drive in the only runs. Starr and Butcher duel. seven double plays mar the contest.

Cincy Reds Pirates Yanks Cousins Hughson Lonnie Frey Estel Crabtree Gee Walker Starr Max Butcher Cincinnati ABA Mueller Pittsburgh Wrypestek Ris Veecears Russel Jsebsiuce Elliott Rsseveses Pietther Tecamere Butcher Pittshlagh Extor Restek Prun Walker Tuo DiMageto Barr Frey Dourvie Titen Mille Fres Meater McCormick Geery Pletcher Gustine Fletch Miller

Hughson Dominates Yankees in Four-Hitter for Sox

Tex Hughson pitched a four hitter with nine strikeouts and drove in a run as the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 3 to 1 in June at New York. Joe Gordon had a rough day for the Yankees with three strikeouts and two errors as Hank Borowy took the loss. Ulysses Laipien, Bobby Doerr, and Ed Lake contributed RBIs for Boston while Gordon mishandled a ball that allowed a second Sox run.

New York Tex Hughson Tex Boston Red Sox Joe Gordon Flash Red Sox Hughson Yanks Johnny Lindell Doerr Sox Gordon Dee Miles Bounder Babe Barna Dee Moston Atiles Vox Rarna ’S Hough ABRH Stirnwelas Iscesees Metheney Arrora Borowy Gerden Fox Etten Lake Barana Turner Roreny Weafer Grieve Stewart

Dodgers star Reese and Reiser highlight Brooklyn memory

The column recalls Pee Wee Reese and Harold Reiser as pivotal Brooklyns in 1941, noting Reiser’s head injury cost a pennant and praising Reese’s shortstop play. It mentions Hunter Park dismantling plans at Huntington and profiles local sports figures Howard Fix, Gus Linabergh, and boxer John Henry Lawson.

Mong Imen Brooklyns Harold Henry Reese Dodgers Pee Wee Reese Harold Patrick Reiser Pete Reiser

Trade Talks Hover Over Medwick as Deadline Nears

Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher and rivals discuss potential four to five player trades while Neophyte star Medwick draws interest from clubs. Durocher signals he would trade some players but not Medwick, noting age around 30 and peak performance expected near then.

New York Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodger von Linn Medwick

Beckley Bowlers to Roll Locals Tonight

Beckley men and women travel to Beckley for an 8 30 p m tilt against the Bluefielders at the Tavern alleys. The women compete as a five person team while six bowlers make up the men s lineup. Local men Wills Wyrick Chambers Sykes Schrinner and Stocci start. Women starters are Walker Armstrong Crowder Pearman and Evans. Public match expected to feature keen ten pin action.

Beckley Wills Wyrick Chambers Sykes Schrinner Stocci Walker Armstrong Crowder Pearman Evans

Charlie Joyce Captures Lions Club Golf Title at Mercer

Charlie Joyce won low gross honors at the Lions club championship on the Mercer course with a 78, the only Lion to break eighty among nine players. Curley Cole won the blind bogey, and other scores included Puzzy Purr 110 and George Strader Jr 87.

Charlie Lions Club Mercer Joyce Curley Cole Puzzy Purr George Strader, Jr Charlie Joyce Bill McCue al Lawrence Ray Barnett

Baseball results and tonight's AL slate

Yesterday in the American League Boston beat New York 3 to 0 while St. Louis defeated Detroit 7 to 0 Washington edged Philadelphia 4 to 2 in 11 innings The day’s games include asten at New York Judah facing Chandler and Leonard at Philadelphia plus Christopher St Louis at Detroit Saundra at Bridges Dean and Kennedy vs Dietrich and Humphries at Chicago

Philadelphia Oe & Renee New York Neinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louie Boston Hubbell Ve Barrett Trookl Fuchs Fitasimmone Mincino St. Louis Detroit Washington Asten Judah Chandler Leonard Christopher Saundra Bridges Cleveland Dean Kennedy Ve Dietrich Humphries Wee Bt. Louis

Baseball leaders batting and run production highlights

Historical batting leaders listed by league with players from the Phillies Browns Dodgers and others. Includes games played, at bats, runs, hits, and batting averages. Also notes on runs batted in and home runs among players like Dahlgren Walker Herman and Waller with scattered OCR errors.

Abrh Pet. Dahlgren Phillies Steghers Browns Walker Cardinals Herman Dodgers H Heckett Indians Wakefield Tigers Higgins Landels Yankees Stephens Herman Dodgers ViMagei Pirates Blebert Athetes Escqescesnses Mitten Eliott Owen

American Association Scores Update

Minneapolis Milwaukee 1 St. Paul 10 4, Kansas City 2 4 Columbus 1 1 Louisville 6 4.

Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Columbus Louisville

Nation’s A A U Games at Triborough in New York

Track and field’s premier meet unfolds at Triborough Stadium Randalls Island with 21 junior events and 3 senior events tomorrow Sunday features Sweden’s Gunder Haese versus Ensign Joseph Rice in the 5000 meters. Haese enters as favorite though Rice vows to test him.

New York Triborough Stadium Randalls Island Sweden Gunder Haese Haege Ensign Joseph Gregory Rice Rice Greg Notre Dame Haega Army Air Forces Aid Society Dan Ferris Haege-Rice A. A Army Navy Marine Coast Guard Gil Doddston Dartmouth Don Burnham Bill Hulse Bill Leonard Camp Joseph McCluskey Iowa Shufflin Joe

Dead heat at Charles Town drives booming sprint finale

In Charles Town W V on Friday Attune and Juliette raced neck and neck to a dead heat in the sixth race for about four and a half furlongs timed 49.5 seconds near the track record. O D Shanks High Formation was second. Juliette ridden by Arnole Kirkland upset favorite Happy Hannah. Attune paid 7.00 5.40 4.60. Juliette 4.80 13.60 7.80 others include Red Wings and Golden Lass as part of the day’s program.

Cherles Town W. Va J. M. Welsh Attune Wise Juliette Charles Town O. D. Shanks Julette Arnole Kirkland Happy Hannah Alttune Stanley Austin T. Leatherbury Red Wings C. Kirk O. B Wearly Golden Lass

Slip Madigan Named Iowa Head Coach for Six Months

Edward P. Slip Madigan, former St. Marys college coach, named head coach of the University of Iowa for a six month term starting July 1. The 46 year old, Notre Dame alumnus, succeeds Dr Eddie Anderson who leaves to join the army. Madigan previously coached at Columbia and Portland after St. Marys tenure which saw a .765 winning percentage.

Iowa City Edward P Slip Madigan California St. Mary's College University of Iowa Gales Eddie Anderson Anderson Knute Rockne Notre Dame Columbia University Portland Ore St. Mary's

Baseball Benefit Games To Raise Half Million Dollars

Baseball sets a three day relief program with eight games on June 30 and July 28 and an all star game July 1 13 aiming to raise half a million dollars. The event will direct $100000 to the bat and ball fund with remaining proceeds to relief agencies. Cardinals Giants Red Cubs Pirates Yankees Athletics and Senators are among the participants in various day and night matchups.

New York Basebal Kenesaw Mountain Landis National League Ford Frick Philadelphia 8. Louis Cardinals Polo Grounds Giants Horace Stoneham Cardinals Toots Shor Stoneham Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Boston Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Athletics St. Louis Detroit New York Yankees Cleveland Washington Senators Safeege Washington York Bossenior Saree Chickaring Cincinnati

Syracuse at Montreal and other league results

Readable scores show Rochester 16 over Jerse cy Buffelo Newark 3 and Baltiniere 7 against Toronto with Syracuse visiting Montreal. Details are fragmented but indicate multiple hockey or basketball style matchups and venues in a regional schedule.

Syracuse Montreal Sapanes Rochester Jerse Cy Buffelo Newark Baltiniere &, Toronts

Riverland to Be Destroyed After Injury at Aqueduct

New York June 18 Moody Jolley said Riverland the five year old gelding who fractured his hip cap in the Carter handicap at Aqueduct last Saturday would be destroyed tomorrow Four veterinarians examined him and concluded the injury was too serious The horse owned by Harold A Clark of Miami carried a 40000 insurance policy Clark bought the horse from Howard Wells of Kentucky and Riverland had earned nearly 100000 in three racing seasons including a fall win over Alsab and Whirlaway

PHILS Brooks Brooklyn Phillies Dodgers Pittsburgh F Rube Melton Brooklyns Rube Curt Davis Ed Head Buster Adams Ol Bobo Newsom Ain Dahlgren Uck Brewster Albie Glossop Lloyd Dietz Pittsburgh Flinger Dolph Camilli al Gerheauser Ducky Medwick Phil Adams Babe Dahlgren Triplett Brewster School Rowe Ron Northey Jimmy Wasdell Philadelphia Murtaugh Norther Adam Thosby Gingston Marhenuser Fyrich Kraus Posccarreoeesss Gerhensuser Jth Myrich Sth Rewe Ahigrea ABRH Bordacgaray Cesesnes Walkers Cooney Medwik If Herman Ee Camilli OWEN Vaughan Fitilessop Bae Elton Newsome Delfhia Cwewess Walker Camilli N Medwick Wandet Iota Rowe Den Cam Medwick Bordagaray Becca Pehen New York Moody Jolley Riverland Carter Aqueduct Harold A. Clark Miami Clark Howard Wells Kentuc Rivland

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