Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1926

Page

16

Edwards Jets Sox in Fifth Inning Collapse as Yankees Win

In Cascage on June 19 Jim Edwards, Sox lefty, faltered in the fifth after holding a comfortable lead. The Yankees exploded for a barrage, scoring to defeat Chicago 6 to 1 after Rath doubled and two walks loaded the bases. Patrick C. O’Donnell, primate of Ireland, attended. Ed Collins Day featured a league gift to the White Sox manager for MVP honors with the Athletics in 1914.

Jim Edwards Sox New York Yankees Chicago Edwards Rath Patrick Car Fmal O'Donnell Ireland O Collins White Sox Athletics New York Rube Waddell Grove Connie Mack Rube Boston Jack Quinn Mack Waddell Vance Brooklyn

American League results and today’s slate

Yesterday New Orleans 86 over Chicago 5. Boston 8 defeated Cleveland 3. Year 5 beat Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 9 beat Washington 4. Today Washington at St. Louis and Cleveland at New York at Chicago.

Chicago Boston Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Was Washington Eveland New York

Peattee Play Scene Recreation After Pitcher Exchange

In a baseball recaps style card, play by play references E Collins to Sheely. New York on bases 3, off Thomas 2, off Beall 4. Beall pitches 7 innings, Lyons 4 innings, Edwards with a wild pitch. Thomas credited with win, Edwards charged with loss. Umpires Geisel Connolly. Time 2 25.

Peatte E. Collins Sheely Thomas Beall Mas Peenes Lyons Kamm Edwards Winpitcher A Or Geisel Connolly

Californian Wins Maryland Net Title in Tennis Championship

Edward G. Chandler of California captured the Maryland state tennis singles title by defeating Herbert L. Bowman of New York in straight sets 6-2 6-3 6-2. Chandler and Thomas Stow of California won the doubles championship over John Risso and Eddie Jacobs in straight sets 7-6 9-7.

Baltimore Edward G. Chandler California Maryland Herbert L. Bowman New York Chandler Thomas Stow John Risso Eddie Jacobs Ece

Smoke Stakes Won by Joy Smoke at Fort Erie

E. F. Whitney's Joy Smoke won the Hotel Statler Stakes Handicap at Fort Erie on opening day of the Niagara Racing Association meet. Despite conceding nineteen pounds to Token from Greenbrier, the favorite, Joy Smoke led to secure the upset.

Joy Smoke Fort Erie E. F. Whitney Greenbrier Stable Token Niagara Racing Association

Wesleyans Triumph Over West Graham in Big Win

Wesleyans defeated West Graham 16 to 4 yesterday afternoon. They led from the start and pulled away in the final innings, scoring seven runs in the third to seal the victory. Letty Jackson and Edwards starred for the Wesleyans while Gil loops was the top performer for West Graham.

Wesleyans West Graham Gilloops Letty Jackson Edwards

Bunt Strategy at First Base Keeps Runners Safe

The text describes bunting to the third base line to prevent the first baseman from charging in for a force at second or third base, outlining a common baseball tactic in this situation.

National League Results Show Cincy Rout Phillies

National League results list Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 14 to 4 while Pittsburg beat New York 4 to 2 and St Louis shut out Boston 4 to 0. Other games show Chicago 1 St Louis 3 and Boston 2 Chicago 3 with Brooklyn, Cincinnati, and New York also on schedule.

Peraaes

Bunting Strategy and Fielding Tactics in Baseball

The discussion covers bunt placement to force plays, pitcher fielding speed, and third baseman duties. It notes favoring a force at third when possible, then at first if not, and explains how hard bunts to a third baseman can create double plays. Left handed hitters and skilled bunters like Ty Cobb and Frankie Frisch pose particular challenges.

Ty Cobb Frankie Frisch

Will contest any move for early adjournment

Washington June 19 The chairman of the house appropriations committee said he will contest any move for adjournment of congress in the near future Leaders plan to quit June 30 Rep Madden opposes leaving before rivers and harbors and farm relief are settled He warned of a possible filibuster by members from ignored districts if adjournment is rushed

Washington House Appropriations Committee Congress Madden Eoess Iman Snell Longworth

Pirates Rise in Struggle as 1925 World Series Echoes

Billy Evans notes class will tell in all sports with baseball in particular. The Pittsburg Pirates, a shining example, rallied to win the 1925 World Series after trailing Washington three games to one. The piece praises Vance’s comeback with Brooklyn and reflects on dramatic pitching feats by Grove and others, asserting baseball needs colorful players like Vance.

Pittsburg Nationals Washington Pirates Tory Brooklyn Vance

Romans, Rent, and Rivalries in a Dizzy War Lampoon

A chaotic satirical mash of sports names and public figures critiques a war film and its caricatures. It lampoons Berlen bach and Willard, mocks English and American press trends, and ridicules censorship and national pride amid theater fare and boxing lore.

Silver Cup Donated for Automobile Events at Fair Grounds

The Joyce Company announced a large silver loving cup donated for automobile events at the Fourth of July fair. Officials may feature a Cup Special with courtesy drivers in day races and a time trial to pick a winner.

Fair Grounds Joyce Company Vnry Ay Pete

College Baseball Bridge Scores Read

Bridge scoreboard shows results among New England and Ivy teams. Mass Dartmouth tied Amherst 8 to 8 in Amherst Massachusetts. Williams led Princeton 7 and Yale 6 in nearby venues.

Bridge Dartmouth Amherst Mass Williams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eia Aj Seebene Eoussee Ae Barrett Gehrig Falk B. Collins Ruth Combs Sacrifices Koenig AB. R A.B. Combs I. Wesenne Ward P. Acaqneecs Hannefield Collins Shirley Eeeewee Barrett Schalk Cincinnati Bluefield W. J. Wiley W. Ry. Bluefield W. Va Methodist B. Beckett Humphreys Will Edwards Rosen Hawley Ety R. Jackson Douthat Brogies Oorene Buckhanan Peery Ecee Nell If Wren Ence Osean Acccaumssa Burkett Ib Heldrith Pruitt Starling C. . Gillespie Ee Totais Innl Wesleyans Hawley Beckett Heldrith Edwards Ay Ytleyans Cen Balla Ousuree Gillespie Jackson Coon Page JOW Dugan Hag Pontiac el Paso Wis Beaestera Union Los Angeles Pakaux Compton Te Bluefield Oakland CO Bluefield Ave N. Tazewell Princeton Motor CO Well, Va Princeton, W. Va Anding OF Aes Piurg Eidaitene Ant Billy Evans Dazzy Stribling Berlenbach Sweetser Jess Great Britain O'Geoffy Jess Willard Jimmy Alker O'Leary Babe Ruth Johnny Bull American Eagle No. 10 Downing Street Joe Beckett Bernard Shaw Teller Harry Vardon Trafalgar Square Bunker Hill Jonathan England The United United Woolen United Woolen Company Princeton Ave Cor Federal Columbus Dayton Springfield Lima Hamilton Portsmouth Mansfield Zanesville Cambridge Steubenville Ohio Parkersburg Clarksburg Charleston Huntington Wheeling and Fairmont Ashland Covington and Lexington Silver Cup Princeton Yale Liebman Liebman Bro ‘epee —_— INCORPORATED H. S. Diamond Vo Cs Wear Pin-Check Sun Vision Army Munson Last Army & Navy Store Princeton Avenue Bluefield, West Va
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication