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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

4

Keyser Marksmen Win Eastern Zone Singles Championship

Keyser W Va June 19 E H MacDonald won the eastern zone trans shooting singles title with 194 hits out of 200 amid showers at Meadow Lark Gun Club. Ned Lilly and Joe Helstand led classes with 198, while other top finishers from Hillsboro and Wilmington posted strong scores. The BluefieldWyoming clubs plan to enter the state shoot with C H Blyens defending singles champ and a full slate of Bluefield entrants.

Wyoming Bluefield Keyser MacDonald W. Va E. H. MacDonald Meadow Lark J. Ly Luke Wilmington Del Joe Helatand Hillsboro Ned Lilly Stanuim Mich AL Romiing Huricksville Clase Wehr Hamilton Ulsas Fhi Hughesville Vinny Sandora J. M. Hawking Camphill Boyer Johnston Ned Lily Jon Heistand Edgar MacDonald West Virginia Lilly Mercar Rayleigh Summers Michigan Guy C. H. Blyens Elkhorn Bluefield Club Bivens William Betiry A. L. Smith J. C. Walters R.H. Callaway EH. Rateliff Wyoming Gun Cldh J. C. Ballitt W. W. Pollock Murlene Pollock

Bluefield Juniors Triumph Over Princeton Comets 7-6 in Seven Innings

Bluefield juniors rallied from a two run deficit to beat Princeton Comets 7 to 6 in seven innings at Calnfield. Hoke drove in two, Mall led with three extra base hits, and Nicewander scored the decisive run on a fly to center as the rain shortened a tense late frame.

Bluefield Princeton Comets Calnfield Nicewander Hoke Mall of the Rumlers Princeton Arrima Mey Dieters Neal Spain Guy Beere Lini Bayex Vymis Moke Toff Linduiond Willy Honaher Tynes Stoke Hite Prag Sindaninad Wayne Farnios

Jockey Shanks Tops at Charles Town Race Meet

Jockey John Shanks led Charles Town with riding wins on M I Care Velea Echeleon and Penner Patcher. Pepper Patch paid 13.80, double pools reached 77.20, and Shanks became the meet's leading rider with a standout daily performance.

John Shanks Charles Town Tebiy Shanka Ja Tola Shanksawar M. i Elliott Penner Patcher Babeleon Pepper Patch W. Ke Apposon Watter Gee Virginia

Braddock Baer Fight Sparks Talk Of Gold Standard Baseball

Long sports column notes Braddock’s victory over Baer and the crowd’s reaction, praises Braddock’s heart, and critiques Baer’s showing. It cites Pegler advocating restored gold standard pitching and laments inflation in baseball. Also mentions Olympic star Kojac’s Hawaii meet, Dempsey as referee, and Ruth-era attendance trends at Braves Field.

Newasta George Kojac U. S Hawaii George Wie Corbett Evans Jack Dempsey Washington Canzonert Klick Dempsey Braves Field Boston Estantia Boston Ball Yard Babe Ruth Pennay Bluefield Schorr George Rocky Porter Jim Jeffries Primo Carnorm Joe Louis Ghots Louis Primo Joe Baar Baer Mighty Hood Lotis

Western Champs Eyeing Olympic Bid From Berkeley

New York reports the California Golden Bears of Berkeley aim for a third straight Olympic crew berth, eyeing 1916 Berlin competition after recent victories and a strong showing in the Poughkeepsie regatta. Coach Carney Bright notes uncertainty and emphasizes building an Olympic crew for trials and future meets.

New York Garrimen Caryoul Aleks Kuess Iba Siright University of Washington California Nucleia Cornell Golden Bears Penn A Worcester Maes Italy Poughkeepale Prouusylvania

Baseball Big Six Sunny Myer and Stone Propel Standings

Buddy Myer extends hitting streak with four hits and drawing walks for his team as Johny Stone provides support in a high six clash against Cleveland. Rain paused games as leaders battle for top spots. Vaughan, Vaughan, and Moser post strong lines while Myer climbs to third in the American League batting race behind strong Cardinals and Athletics performances.

Buddy Myer Velavan Washington Inneldar Johny Stone Myer Nhid Yoyealerayta Cleveland Stong Fide Pete Vaughan Pharcoe A. Tohnwon Athletian Aledwick Cardinaly GY Moser Athletica Betatorg Martle Cardinals S

Bethany joins West Virginia athletic conference

Bethany College won admission to the West Virginia Athletic Conference after a conference session in Charleston. Dr. Wilbur Cram idett defended the bid. The meeting reelected officers led by G. Rehrbauh and studied options for a non profitable basketball tournament and how to handle finances. Potomac State College will remain in the conference as part of a state university under a July 1 act. Roy M. Hawley briefed the committee after resigning as Marshall College athletic director.

Charleston W. Va Bethany College West Virginia Athletic State Board of Education Easi Bethany Wilbur Cramidett Athjetic Lua Ita G. Rehrbaugh Glenville State Teachers’ College Rohybaugh Potomac State College Potomac State School West Virginia University Roy M. Hawley Huntington Athietica Marshall College Rawley Georetary West Virginia Alumni Association

Southern Association score roundup amid irregularities

Nonstandard OCR listing shows Alliants 4 Momphin 3 Knoxville 45 Little Rock 36 Birmingham 44 Chattanooga 8 Bat Orleans 6 Naghville 4 10 in ade with unclear formatting suggesting a regional sports score summary from the Southern Association sports page.

Alliants Momphin Knoxville Little Rock Birmingham Chattanooga Bat Orleans Naghville

Major surprises in Wimbledon draw shock tennis world

Tendon June 19 report on Wimbledon draws with two major upsets. The men's field includes 12 Americans and three top women, with England’s Fred Parry top seed and German Baron Von Cramm given a special seed. Crawford and Menzel hold high seedings among others. In the women's field Katherine Stammers is seeded sixth, while Mrs Moody leads the defending champions as the draw unsettles expectations.

von Cramm Wimbledon Mrs. Moody United States Fred J. Parry England Baron Cottfried von Cramm Germany Australia Dayle Cu Jack Crawford I Wy Bungay Christian Bousson France Perry Menzel Crawford Wood Roussuc Avastin Allison Katherine Stammers Mra Ieten Wills Moody Mie Moody Dorothy Round Ingland Hilden Krabwinke Sperling Mme Reno Manieu Nisa Stammers Peggy Scriven Joan Martian Johnny van Styn Philadelphia

Delinquent 1934 Taxes Notice by J C Fanning Sheriff

A sheriff and treasurer warns readers not to publish his name as delinquent for 1934 taxes and directs to see another notice elsewhere in the paper. The notice identifies J C Fanning in his official capacity.

J. C. Fanning Sheriff and Treasrer

Dough boys grab another contest in Bluefield league

Doughboys extend lead in Division A by beating Supply 1 1. Pitcher Coffee hurled a two hit shutout as Rutch Bishop hit a homer. Rookies downred Shields 71 in the other game with Rupsea tossing a gem, six strikeouts, two runs allowed. Next week Bookies face Bakers to decide the race as three games are slated for today and tomorrow with several rained out.

Bookies Armature Bakers Bluefield Rutch Bishop Rupsea Henderson Newatea Cain Neld Volleymen Bankers

Favorites Move Along in State Closed Tennis Tourney

Charleston reporters describe the ongoing state closed tennis tournament in Charleston West Virginia with several seeds advancing. C F Gora of Charleston seeded No 7 defeated Clarence Huffman of Huntington 7 5 6 3 and Ian Colin runner up last season seeded No 1 reached the third round on a bye while Grady Whitman and Tom Falconer advanced on byes or defaults. In women s singles Virginia Harrison beat Mia John Askew Charleston after a bye and Virginia Trenor beat Mildred Frost Brown 6 1 6 4 play paused by rain will resume tomorrow morning with goal of completing the women s singles and defending champion Marion Pritchard meeting Lane Hay for tomorrow.

Charleston W. Va C F. Gora Clarence Huffman Huntington Ian Colin Beckley BU Dye Eling Tom Falconer Grady Whitman Elkins Showers Virginia Harrison Stantington Mia John Askew Virginia ‘Trenor Martnnburg Mildred Frost Brown Marion Pritchard Fis Pajyed Lane Hay

Frances Grimes Upset Victim In Penn Tourney

In the 47th West Penn tennis championships at Pittsburgh, Frances Grimes of Morgantown WV upset the No 3 seed in the women’s division, losing to Edig C. Smith of Cleveland 2 6 2 6 4 in a tight match. Leroy Weir of Cleveland advanced to the fourth round by defeating C A Woods of Pittsburgh 6-3 6-2. Barbara Dufty of Cleveland, defending women's champ, and the rival from Pittsburgh moved to the semifinals after two wins.

Pittsburgh Leroy Weir Cleveland C. A. Woodsey Barbara Dufty Lana Mouromxe Ae ‘Poteerenn Frances Grimes Morgantown W. Yau Edig C. Suilth

Vaughan and Blanton Set for Pirates Return

New York June 10 Arky Vaughan has started resting in Philadelphia and may not play for several days as a precaution. Cy Blanton, feared to need an appendicitis operation, was discharged from a Philadelphia hospital and will rejoin the Pirates in Pittsburgh with his wife and daughter.

New York Arky Vaughan Pirate Cy Blanton Bucsace Philadelphia Blanton Pittsburgh Pirates

Yankees Clip Tigers In Doubleheader Thriller

The New York Yankees swept Detroit in a twin bill, winning the opener 13-3 behind strong pitching and a power display while taking the nightcap 7-6 in a tense finish that drew 27,000 fans. Tangled in a long duel, Lee and Tamulis traded blows as New York built a commanding lead. Detroit rallied late but fell short in the second game.

Solters Clouts Ex-Mates As Browns Split With Red Sox

Julius Solters belted a homer and doubled twice in the first game, then added a double and two singles in the nightcap as the Browns beat the Red Sox 8 6 in game one and lost 3 0 in game two, continuing his hot hitting against former teammates Ferrell and Welch. Hal Trosky powered Cleveland with two home runs to pace a 10 5 win over Washington in the second game after Washington took game one 11 8. Grange signs to coach Bears as backfield mentor in Chicago.

Solters St. Louis Julius Solters Boston Browns Red Sox Browne Oscar Melillo Rone Wen Ferrell John Welch RHE Boston c Saversee W. Fergal Ferrell Walkun Catia van Atta Andrews Hemecys Wome Cleveland Hal Trosky Indiana Washington Senators Land Thorn Nd Grange Chicago Llaga Harold Red” Grange Chicago Bears George Halas Bears Grange Red Hand

Braves and Cubs Divide Twin Bill

Boston and Chicago split a doubleheader with the Braves winning 2 1 in the first game and the Cubs taking the second 3 0. Stith and Warneke dueled in the opener as Berger and Mallon drives fueled Boston while Hartnett and Klein sparked Chicago in the nightcap.

Bob Smith Warneke Boston Chicago Beaton Braves Braves Bob Stith Lonnie Warneke Berger Jordan Wat Lee Lea Mallon Cubs Hack Rabbit Maranville O'Deas Cuba Freddie Lindstorm Chick Klein Phil Cavarretta Gabby" Hartnett Lindstorm Klein Cavarretta O Warneko O'Des Hartnett Smith Ang

Four Yankees advance in London tennis play

London June 19 David N Jones aided the American Davis cup squad at the Queen’s club championships advancing to the quarterfinals alongside Budge, Allison and Makio. Jones defeated Jack Lysaght 6-2 6-2 to reach the last eight as Budge overcame a 0-2 second set deficit 6-2 6-4 and Allison won 8-2 10-8 after a tense baseline duel.

London David N. Jones Columbia University Stars and Stripes the Queans Club Jones Oxford Jack Lysaght John van. Ryn Fend Wimner Aliison Donald Budge Gene Makia Budge M. Jones Stnger Allison Mako R. J. Ritchie England K. C. Gandar-Dower Gre Meredith

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