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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

11

Inverness Invitational leads with Hogan Demaret pair on hot run

Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret seize early lead in the 1946 Inverness Invitational with a best-ball 63 eight under par. Nelson and McSpaden edge Hamilton and Metz by one at nine holes as Keiser and Harper surge with long putts to close the front.

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Brendon Talks With Pasquel Over Cardinals Sale Rumors

Brendon, president of the St. Louis Cardinals, met with Pasquel amid rumors of a sale. Brendon declined to confirm a sale, saying the team is not for sale but left open the possibility if offered a high price. The Mexican league chief retired after the discussion, with Breadon attending a ball game as a guest of Bernardo and Mario Pasquel.

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Tunney Dempsey bout drew record gate in Philadelphia

The 120 787 attendees generated a 1 895 733 purse with net gate 1 514 791.11 and 50 000 in radio TV rights. Joe and Billy collected a share plus film money yet to be reported. Gene Tunney called the Louis Conn fight the worst he has known while en route to Mexico City for a vacation.

Jack Gene Dempsey Tunney Philadelphia Joe Billy Tunney Newark N. J Gene Tunney Mexico City John Public

New River Club Dominates Bluefield In Wet Night Tilt

New River Club shut out Bluefield 19 to 6 after a 25 minute rain delay. Jack Crosswhite starred with four runs batted in and three runs scored as New River built early offense and added four more in the eighth inning.

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Evangeline Proxy Fines Himself In League Incident

Evangeline Proxy fined himself 25 dollars for not fining five players more for umpire-manhandling incidents. Morris noted it may be the first time a league president has fined himself, insisting the Evangeline league aims to lead in everything.

Morris Evangeline League

Johnny Barrett to Undergo Knee Operation This Month

Boston reports outfielder Johnny Barrett recently acquired from the Pirates will have knee surgery after a blood clot formed behind his right knee from buckling following a grounder in last night's Braves Cardinals game. The Braves management decided on the operation tonight.

Boston Boston Braves Johnny Barrett Pittsburgh Pirates Barrett Cardinals

Hoot Evers to Return July 3 for Tigers

Detroit Tigers outfielder Hoot Evers, who fractured his jaw in a June 3 collision with Eddie Mayo, is expected to return in center field on Friday against the New York team. The exact date and venue are listed as July 3, with uncertainty about the extent of his readiness.

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Toledo and Louisville Triumph Amid Mixed Scores

A brief sports update shows Toledo defeating Kansas City 2 0, Columbus leading 7 Indies by 7, and Louisville achieving a 3 3 draw with Shute as Minne shows a 3 2 result.

Shute Toledo Kansas City Columbus Louisville

Brownies Beat Red Sox As The Sockers Fail To Lock

The slumping Boston Red Sox drop seven of their last eight games as the St. Louis Browns win 2 0 behind strong pitching and timely hitting. Stevens and Berardino drive in runs for the Browns while Otis Williams, Schulte, and others contribute for St. Louis.

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White Sox Hold Yankees To Split In Doubleheader

Chicago on June 20 witnessed the New York Yankees fail to trim Boston Red Sox lead as the White Sox split a doubleheader before 10 171 fans. Bill Dietrich pitched the opener, limiting the Yanks to a split.

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National League Standings and AL Games Tonight

League standings and scheduled games depicted with teams such as St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit and Cleveland. Notable pitchers and matchups include Brecheen Lomberdi Wyse and Kennedy with varied records and day/night games listed across both leagues.

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College Track Set for National Collegiate Meet at Minnesota

The 25th annual NCAA championships bring 224 athletes from 57 schools to Memorial Stadium in Minneapolis for a two day meet. USC and Illinois vie for the team title as stars like Herb McKenney of Illinois and Harrison Dillard of Baldwin Wallace challenge world records.

Herb McKenley Illinois Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace McKenney Grover Klemmer California Ben Eastman Stanford Illini Dillard George Walker Fred Walcott Jack Keiler Ohio State Glenn Hardin Louisiana State Minneapolis Minn

River defeats Bluefield in rain soaked night action

Results from last night show New River 19 Bluefield 6 and 14 to 10 Johnson City 7 Elizabethton 3 with Pulaski Welch game affected by rain. Tonight's slate lists Kingsport at Elisabethton Welch at Pulaski and New River at Bluefield.

TWINS Kingsport Bristol Tenn Charlie Pepin Bristol Twins Kingsport Tonight King Tol Rhe Coves Ois Geryi Winedinger and Niven Trespuesto LaCroix, Seiger and Oldek Ye River Bluefield Johnson City Elizabethton Pulaski Welch Elisabethton Welch Pulaski New River Appalachian League Ase

Carrington Suspends Roanoke Manager Popowski

Piedmont league President Rich ard A. Carrington Jr suspended Eddie Popowski seven days for protesting a decision Tuesday night in Roanoke. Carrington said the action aimed to curb Popowski attitude toward umpires and noted this was about the seventh banishment this year. Conditions for lifting the suspension were not specified.

Roanoke Piedmont League Richard A. Carrington, Jr Eddie Popowski Roanoke Sox News Carrington Lynchburg Popowski Piedmont Ihe Carring

International League scores noted for Rochester Jersey City game

Rochester beat Jersey City 6 to 1, Syracuse shut out Montreal 11 to 6, and Buffalo defeated Baltimore 3 to 0 in the listed games. Only these results were reported.

Rochester Jersey City Gyracuse Montreal Buffalo Baltimore

Bob Hope Joins Veeck Bid for Cleveland Indians

Bob Hope linked with Bill Veeck Jr in a possible purchase of the Cleveland Indians. Hope spoke in New York at a famine relief rally and praised Veeck, saying the deal would give him a chance to yell at players. Hope’s attorney noted his eagerness to join the venture, while no other names were disclosed.

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Washington Crew Vies as Darkhorse in Intercollegiate Regatta

Seattle June 20 Rutgers chances draw chatter at the Washington shellhouse. Wisconsin faces a transport delay before a 2000-meter grind to Minneapolis while Cornell eyes the water. Rutgers coach Chuck Lous declines time details but hints trials showed faster than 6 16.

Seattle Washington Rutgers Wisconsin Badgers Cornell

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