1933 City League Opens At Cain Field
Bluefield revival opens this afternoon with a 4 o clock game at Cain Field between Bakers and Bluefield Va. The four team league includes a west end club and a Norfolk and Western based squad. Experienced players were distributed to balance strength. games are seven innings.
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Charley Nordwick
Bakere
Cainfield
West End
Nnclone
Norfolk and Western
National League Yesterday’s Results and Today’s Schedule
New York defeated Chicago 3 to 0 while Brooklyn edged St. Louis 6 to 5 and Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 8 to 7. Today Pittsburgh plays Boston St Louis visits Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago meets New York.
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New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louie
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
St Louis
Heabeih
Nate
Baseball scores roundup from the American League
Chicago defeats New York 4 to 3 while Detroit beats Philadelphia 9 to 4 and Boston wins 5 to 2 over Cleveland. Washington 10, St Louis 4. Boston plays Cleveland, Washington versus St Louis, Philadelphia against Detroit, New York against Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louisa
Ewe Rene Ne
Washington Wee
St. Louis
Mid Atlantic League Standings and Scores
Rochester and Albany split pairs with 3 3 and 4 4 while Buffalo leads Jersey City 6 to 11 Montreal 6 Newark 7 Toronto 8 Baltimore 9 Memphis 12 Atlanta 6 New Orleans 8 Chattanooga 11 innings Charleston 2 5 Beckley 12 4 Johnstown 9 Huntington 2 Wheeling 6 Springfield 1 Zanesville 4 Dayton 1
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Rochester
Albany
Buffalo
Jersey City
Montreal
Newark
Toronto
Baltimore
Memphis
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Charleston
Beckley
Johnstown
Huntington
Wheeling
Springfield
Zanesville
Dayton
Toledo Beats Indianapolis In A 6 3 Clash
In a set of American Association scores, Toledo defeated Indianapolis 6 to 3 while St. Paul led Kansas City 5 to 1, Columbus 6 and Louisville 11.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Local Bluefield Colors Defeat Pocahontas 7 to 6 in Ninth
Bluefield Athletic club beat Pocahontas 7 to 6 at Weller field after trailing until the ninth inning. Smith hit a bases loaded triple to seal the win as Cannonball White pitched well. Bluefield plans more games against a Greeneville team at Weller field, with manager Vernon Cragg seeking contests at 305 Park Street.
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Pocahontas
Weller Field
Bluefield
Fine Colored
Greeneville
Tenn
Smith
Poca
Cannonball White
Sonny Cannon
Vernon Cragg
Park Street
Cain Field
Galax
Cain
Blue Grays
Blue Ridge
Blue Grave
BANKERS STUDY INSURANCE POOL IN GLASS-STEAGALL REFORM
New York banks calculate their obligation to fund the insurance pool under Glass Steagall. Based on deposits of 20 clearing house banks totaling 6.205 billion dollars. Federal Reserve member banks would contribute half of one percent of demand deposits, about 300 million dollars for New York firms.
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New York
New York Clearing House
Federal Reserves System
Federal Reserve
New York Clearing House Institutione
Guaranty Fund
Schumacher Blanks Cubs for Giants Severing Streak
Harold Schumacher pitched his fifth shutout of the season allowing three hits as the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 3 to 0. O'Doul led the offense with three hits, while four Giants errors tempered the win. Schumacher improved to seven wins and the Giants ran their scoreless innings streak to 26.
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Harold Schumacher
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
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Schumacher
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Terry Men
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O’doul
Verger
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Stephenson
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Demarca
Campbell
Mancuso
Ryan
Vergez
Jurges
Verges
Critz
Terry
England
Root
McGrew
Magerkurth
White Sox Top Yankees 4 3 to Narrow Gap in A L
Chicago defeats New York 4 to 3 as Lefty Gomez struggles after five straight hits in the fourth. Ed Durham earns the win for Chicago while Lou Gehrig hits his 16th homer for the Yankees. Babe Ruth sits injured for New York.
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New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Lefty Gomez
Senators
Browns
Southpaw
Hase
Danny MacFayden
MacFayden
Walter Brown
Sox
Ed Durham
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Ben Chapman
Red Faber
Yanks
Babe Ruth
Yankee
Dixie Walker
New York
Abrhpore Comics
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Chapman
oFteve Gehrig
Lazzeri
St Walker
Dickey
Crosetti
Gomez
xRuffing
Serine” Deenees
Tore Neste
Brown
Durham
Cecesenane
Faber
Gehrig Declares Engagement To Chicago Woman
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees confirms engagement to Miss Eleanor Twiche of Chicago. The announcement comes as the famed first baseman plans his marriage after rumors of a romance between the two.
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Chicago
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Eleanor Twiche
State Board of Education to Discuss Tuition Fees
Charleston West Virginia June 19 Tuition fees at state colleges are among topics set for discussion at a state board of education meeting tomorrow The board may lack a full slate if Governor Kump does not appoint three members The attendees include W W Trent Bernard McClaughtery Charles Gain and W S Roberts The governor has accepted resignations from O J Fleming and J H Gorby while Lenna Lowe Yost's term ends June 30
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W. Va
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Kump
W. W. Trent
Bernard McClaughtery
Bluefield
Charles Gain
Martinsburg
W. 8. Roberts
Buckhannon
O. J Fleming
Grafton
J. H. Gorby
New Martinsville
Lenna Lowe Yost
Huntington
Yoat
New Cleveland Indians Pilot Succeeds Peckinpaugh
The piece notes JOHNSON named as Cleveland Indians manager after Peckinpaugh is dismissed following friction with pitcher Wesley Ferrell. It recounts a clubhouse dispute and Ferrell’s absence from the field for a week, then shifts to tennis and boxing notes, including Paul Pollard’s Middle Atlantic title and criticism of ex managers in boxing.
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Altpr Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Roger Peckinpaugh
Peck
Cleveland
Wesley Ferrell
Beau Brummel
Carolinas
Ferrell
Peckinpaugh
Walter Johnson
Galax Defeats Bluefield 10-1 in Blue Ridge Tilt
Galax pounded Bluefield 10 to 1 as Porter and Berry led a seven-run fourth through ninth inning burst. Bluefield’s bats were quiet with fifteen runners left on base while Galax built a decisive victory amid late game insurance runs.
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E. Branch
Berry
Brummitt
Tieman
Veinoski
Todd
Morris
Cromawhite
Porter
Bluefield
Adking
Sis
Guthrie
OGRE
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Bowman
Bade
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le- Noir
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Groseclose
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Mada
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LeNoir
Cain
Kitchen
Carnera Shapes Up For Sharkey Title Fight In Jersey
Primo Carnera, weighed 261 pounds, trains at Pompton Lake near New Jersey ahead of his June 29 title bid vs Jack Sharkey. He sparred with Harold Mays, Umberto Arsi, and Les Kennedy, showing strength and a solid jab despite a cautious session amid a breezy day and medical improvements.
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N. J
Primo Carnera
Italy
Jack Sharkey
Harold Mays
Bayonne
Les Kennedy
California
Umberto Arsi
Porto Rico
Sharkey
Carnera
Primo
Pimo
Mays
Arsi
Kennedy
Caddy Stuns Princeton Golfer In Met Amateur
Flushing New York June 1 1926 Bob Moffett of Princeton loses to Johnny Means 3 and 2 as his caddy proves a tougher foe. The caddy marked Moffet ball on the second green and stepped on it on the sixteenth costing him holes and the match in a minor upset.
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Flushing
L. I
Bob Moffett
Princeton
Moffet
Johnny Means
Bob
Cleveland Jobless Numbers Fall in Two Months
The Greater Cleveland unemployed total declined from a March peak of 199000 to 171000 by May end, a 28000 drop or 14 percent. Howard Whipple Green, head of the mayoral recovery subcommittee, announced the figures and noted the June 1 level matched last year.
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Cleveland
Greater
Howard Whipple Green
Mayor's Business Recovery Committee
Green
Famous American Cantor Rosenblatt Dies in Palestine
Josef Rosenblatt died at 3 a m in Palestine at age 51 from happoplexy. Relatives expect burial in Palestine. He had been in Jerusalem to film his latest motion picture and performed at the Western Wall, the Dead Sea, and the River Jordan for the final scenes. The film is finished. He once refused $3000 to sing in The Jokas for the Chicago Opera to avoid shaving his beard. Also noted are mastodon teeth unearthed from 26 000 to 100 000 years old across sites between Rouge La and Natehez 8.
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New York
Josef Rosenblatt
Palestine
Cantor Rosenblatt
Jerusalem
Walling Wall
Dead Sea
River Jordan
Jokeas
Chicago Opera Company
Rg Rouge, la
Natehez 8
Billy Howell Confident Ahead of Southern Amateur Opener
Atlanta June 19 Billy Howell Richmond Va Walker Cup star quotes his readiness after three days practice at East Lake. He seeks to break a two year jinx in the Southern Amateur while Sam Perry defending champion from Birmingham eyes a match play spot with two rounds to fill 31 places.
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Billy Howell
Richmond
East Lake
Howell
Billy
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Fitzsimmons Horses Are Good Bet for Players
At Aqueduct the famed trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons again proves his strength winning with J J Morgan's Golden Words and Woodward's Vicar and Phipps Woodward's horses also secure wins. A juvenile by Flying Ebony shows speed as Tommy Malley uses the whip once.
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New York
Aqueduct
Fitzsimmons
Sunny Jim
Gallant Fox
William Woodward
Belary Stud
H.C. Phipps
Wheatley Stable
H. C. Phipps
Ogden Mills
Tommy Malley
Bassett Club Defeats Piedmont League Rival 10–8
Bassett Virginia on June 19 defeated Winston-Salem Twin 10 to 8, erasing a 7-run first inning by Piedmont league guests. Bryan and Daugherty led Bassett with strong batting. Toliver and Smith paced the Twins offense.
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Bassett
British amateur golf title toppled by Hanney upset
In Hoylake England John de Forest, the a wealthy British baron’s son, lost the British amateur title to G D Hanney in a twenty hole match. American contenders C Somerville and George Dunlap Jr. won their openers as 267 players started the event with two rounds to cut.
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Eng
John de Forest
Royal Livers Pool
Johnny
Hollywood
States
Aas
G. D. Hanney
C. Roas
Sandy) Somerville
United States
George T. Dunlap Jr
New York
Dunlap
Princeton
Joseph Gerry
Somerville
D. H. Martin
Oxford
Joshua Crane
Brookline
Mass
Roberto McLean
Cyril Tolley
Jack McLean
Hope
Scotland
Princeton Hi-Jackers Defeat Narrows In Extra Innings
The Princeton Hi-Jackers edged Narrows 11 to 9 after a back and forth slugfest at the Princeton ball lot. Princeton tied the game in the seventh and again in the tenth, with Wood driving in the final run on Woolwine’s homer. Wheeby, Reaves, Skeens, and Hoke led Princeton hitters while J. Johnson led Narrows. Charles Wheby got the win for Princeton.
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Princeton Ball Lot
Eri
Wheley
Bishop
Charles Stecker
Narrows
Wood
Woolwines
Reaves
Skeens
Karl Wheby
Hoke
J. Johnson
Charles Wheby
R.H. EB
Wheby
Lucas
Tiller
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al Simmons
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Michael
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