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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1924

Page

10

Lindberg guides Bramwell to 10th win over Elkhorn-Northfork

Gus Lindberg pitched a strong game as Bramwell defeated Elkhorn-Northfork 65 to 1. Lefty Thomas started for Elkhorn-Northfork and allowed many Bramwell runs while Bramwell answered with timely hits and solid defense. Lindberg improves to 3-0 with three straight wins, with next game set at Bramwell Wednesday at 4 o'clock.

Elkhorn-Northfork Lefty Thomas Gus Lindberg Bramwell Conway Thomas Fisher Lindberg Blue Grays

Portrait from 700 years ago secured by British Museum

The British Museum has acquired a Chinese portrait dated about seven centuries old. The painting reportedly retains vivid color and condition despite its age.

London British Museum

N. & W. Shops Dominate West Yard In 17-4 Victory

The N. and W. shops defeated West Yard 17 to 4 on Shops diamond. Cunningham and Groseclose limited West Yard to eight singles while Bis hop and Cunningham led the Shops with three hits each. West Yard committed eight errors as Haggy and Bishop added two base hits. Cunningham struck out six in six innings for the win.

N. & W. Shops West Yard Shops Cunningham Groseclose West Yarders Bishop Neal Haggy Arrington Freshman Gump

Buckland's Close Shave In Arkansas

A humor filled letter from Clyde S. Gilby secretary to evangelist John Brown reports Milton Backlund of the John Brown party underwent a barbershop shave at a new Sulphur Springs hotel. The anecdote describes a crowd of young men watching the operation and notes the shaved mustache as the first customer. The letter also includes a program for the International Federation of Christian Workers opening July 29 at Sulphur Springs.

Daily Telegraph Clyde Gilby John Brown Sulphur Springs Bluefield Milton Backlund Backlund Kilby International Federation of Christian Workers

Spiller Hicks Insurance Service Phone 197

Spiller Hicks based in Binefidrg, West Virginia, represents an insurance service with contact line 197.

Spiller Hicks W. Va

Evangelist Program Set With John E Brown Lead

be in session two weeks. John E Brown will take prominent part in the program which also includes addresses by other noted evangelists.

John E. Brown

Brushfork Beats Pumpkin Center in Slugging Contest

Brushfork defeated Pumpkin Center 9 to 6 yesterday afternoon in a high scoring game. John Hicks delivered an all around standout performance for Brushfork, contributing key plays and leadership throughout the match.

Pumpkin Center Brushfork John Hicks IR. Hager J Hager W. Hager Godsey B. Neal Bailey R. H B. V. Francisco Hedrick Davidson Aee Mentees P. Francisco Steen Tate Hicks Teen Crawford Lafon United States

Pas Seul Wins Harold Stakes at Latonia

Pas Seul ridden by L. Dermott won the $5,000 Harold stakes for two year old colts and geldings at Latonia from Annihilator and Kublai Khan. The five furlongs went in 1 01 8 5.

Latonia L. Dermott Annihilator Kublai Khan

Blind craftsman builds detailed toy ships in Brixton

In Brixton England L A Wilson, a totally blind artisan, has opened a shop where he crafts toy ships that are complete in every detail. His work demonstrates high precision and dedication despite visual impairment.

Brixton, Eng L. A. Wilson

Typewriter traps man in threats case

Letters written on a defective typewriter led to the conviction of William E. Wells as the author of threats to leading Chicago businessmen.

Chicago William E. Wells

Good Fellowship Meet Postponed At Bluefield Gun Club

The Good Fellowship Meet and Club match at Blue field Gun Club traps yesterday was postponed due to a time miscue. Attendance was record high with over twenty five members, several matches held, and prizes donated by local firms awaiting the rescheduled event.

Good Fellowship Bluefield Bluefield Bottling Company Elliot Grocery Store Mercer Merchandise Company J. W. Bowman Company Piggly Wiggly Stores Bluefield Pharmacy United Cigar Stores Bluefield Gun Club HB. B. Boggs Jas H. Gollehon Boggs Gollehon Karnes Chilton Knoxville Cooper Summer Baldwin Hoge Walters Lucas

Powhatan to Visit Pocahontas for Deciding Game

Pocahontas hosts Powhatan today in a single game deciding the series at Pocahontas Park. The road from Bramwell to Pocahontas will be open and stands upgraded with sun shade around the seats. The American Legion Band will provide music and parking space is ample with an officer on duty. Vandenburg returns as Pocahontas catcher. the former Buffalo IL catcher was released to Pocahontas under option.

Pocahontas Powatatan Pocahontas Park Bramwell American Legion Vandenburg Buffalo

Twins Marked for Identity Identical Brothers

Sheffield England Eric and Monta gue Leavitt aged 38 are so alike that their father has fitted them with identity disks like soldiers, ensuring easy identification despite their striking resemblance.

Sheffield Eng Eric and Montague Leavitt

Poison Kills Baby in St Paul Strychnine Incident

An eighteen month old, Frances’ Chilton, died after swallowing strychnine tablets dropped on the floor. The death occurred in St Paul Minnesota with investigators examining the incident and potential sources of the tablets.

St. Paul, Minn Frances’ Chilton

Moeller who saved two girls flees Switzerland amid marriage pursuit

Berlin reports Carl Moeller, the rescuer of two girls from drowning, fled Switzerland to escape women seeking to marry him. The dramatic flight follows public praise for his bravery.

Berlin Carl Moeller Switzerland

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