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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

4

Live Wire triumph over Nut Busters in tight baseball clash

The Live Wires edged the Nut Busters 4 to 1 as Dobbins struck out eight and drove in both the early and late runs. Candler, Grissom, and Moore provided key hits, while Dyer held the visitors to five hits and Smiley left injured in the eighth.

Iitcurver Hook Dyer Cher Dyer Dobbins Hobby Snead Candler Invaders Smiley Ganter Bluestone Moore Slueset Watked Dobbinas Paul Rouse Oon Mise Nut Busters Ley Chick Smith Osresssees Wy GR Rae E Ig NA Etehandy Gunter Bishop Snead Rf O MR Caevesees Ween AIS Soge Regdee Candier Grosedone Marria Harris Dobbina Slusser Oere Creger Ayer Pobbina iGammase Vwpire Jude” Ferguson

Richards and Kinsey reach second round in Wimbledon

Vincent Richards defeated AF Wencken 6 0 6 0 6 1 to reach the second round and Kinsey beat PB Dison 6 5 -1 6 1. The French pair strong, Haron Vonnenurense of Hungary upset Ferrer, while Henry Cocket beat A W Dudley to face George. Queen Mary attended the event with Congren and Miss Elizabeth Ryan, and exhibition matches included Miss Mary Browne.

Wimbledon Ping Vincent Richards Kinsey Eselly Sinoplesn Richards AF Wencken PB. Dison Ferrer Haron Vonnenurense Hungary Henry Cocket A . W. Dudley George Queen Mary Congren Elizabeth Ryan Vnst Kitay McKane Godiss Obuman Holland Lort Mary Browne

Braves and Robins Split Double Header

Boston and Brooklyn split a tiresome twi night doubleheader with Brooklyn winning the second game 6 to 4 after an 8 to 7 opener misplay by Marriott. The Braves outhit Brooklyn but errors and late scoring shaped the two results in Boston.

Braves Robins Boston Brooklyn Marriott Jess Barnes John R.H

Lege Hawley Heads to Marshall College After Town Outpouring

In a story mixing sports notes and local lore, West Virginia’s Lege Hawley, popular athletic director and former Mountaineer star, departs Morgantown for Marshall College. The piece links boxing, baseball, and Jewish representation in early American sports, ending with Hawley’s return to Hunts to begin duties and the town’s warm farewell.

Lege’ Hawley West Virginia Marshall College Roy Hawley Virginia University Lege Hunts Bounda Boundary

Slugging clash as Pirates top Cardinals 13 to 11

Pittsburg and St. Louis met in a slugfest en route to St. Louis with the Pirates prevailing 13 to 11. Flint Rhem saw his eight game win streak end in the third as Chicago? error. Cuyler and Waner sparked the Pirates offense.

Pittsburg St. Louis Cardinals Puretes Flint Rhem Bi'hin Unitsinger Aner Cuyler

Athletics Beat Red Sox In Eleven Inning Battle

Philadelphia Athletics win 7 to 6 over Boston after an error with the bases loaded in the eleventh. Rommel and Ruffing dueled well, Ehmke faltered early, and Ehret, traded to Philadelphia, was knocked out in the fourth.

Philadelphia Rigney Philadelphia Athletics Boston Athletics Red Sox Rommel Ehmet Zahniner Gaston Ehmke Woilis Cochrane

Indians Take Second Place in Series Win at Chicago

Cleveland moved into sole possession of second place by defeating the Chicago club in the first game of a series. Shaute pitched well in the key moments as Cleveland hit in timely bursts. The White Sox were unable to string hits together. A separate note states that the typhoid germ cannot be killed by freezing per recent experiments.

Speaker Chicago Cleveland Shaute Indians

Sixteen Innings of Thrilling Baseball in Chicago-Cincinnati

Cincinnati and Chicago staged a sixteen inning thriller on June 21. The game featured dramatic late scoring as Cincinnati tied the score in the ninth and again later, with two runs in the final frames. Crita sustained an injury after being hit by a pitch and left the lineup. Car ays and Val Picinich were ejected for disputing a call.

Cincinnati Ome Soreen Japee Bis Tad Ont Buustesd Oye Fede Cubs Crita Carays Val Picinich

Warner's bat features victory of the Tigers

Detroit edged St Louis 4 to 2 in ten innings. Warner delivered a key triple in the fourth and a pair of singles driving in runs, while Hellmann scored on two hits and a late RBI. Achary also contributed with three at bats including a double.

Warner Tigers Detroit Mich St. Louis Hellmann Achary R. Hu. E Loula Oo Ceee Canes Bryonary and Hargraves An Manion Wroodall

Giants Pound Phillies In Opening Game Of Series

New York dominates Philadelphia with 18 hits in a 10 to 3 victory. Young and Terry lead the offense with four singles and a homer apiece, while Jack Scott works through late innings to secure the win for the Giants.

New York Giants Phillies Oung Terry Jack Scott Philadelphia Mitchel Henline Jonnard Scott Florence McMullen

Middle Atlantic League Scores Show Mixed Results

Scottdale defeated Wheeling 7 to 4 while Jeanette lost 0 to 15 at Clarksburg. Fairmont won 4 to 0 against Cumberland Johnstown, and Uniontown blanked 0 to 6.

Scottdale Wheeling Jeanette Clarksburg Fairmont Cumber Johnstown Uniontown

Rickard faces board over heavyweight plans Tuesday

New York June 21 AP The long awaited clash between Tex Rickard and the state athletic commission is set for tomorrow as Rickard and promoter Harry Wills weigh an opponent for the heavyweight title. Rickard says Dempsey will start his bout in August at Saratoga and hints Tunney may be Dempsey's foe.

New York Tex Rickard State Athletic Commission Fiftiers Rickard Jack Dempsey Ae Seeksings Saratoga Gene Tunney Dempsey Tunney California Somere Ropolitan Richard Harry Wills Jack Speey Will Commission Farley

Miss Cecil Leitch wins first and second rows at Harlech

Harlech Wales June 21 AP Miss Cecil Leitch England holder of many titles today won the first and second rows of the British women's golf ship by Mrs Brit ones six and out to play and Mine Mary Mann seven and five Ian Collett American star who was even this tourney was scratched Rosamond Sherwood Boston the third round without the necessity of playing Mile Simone De La Chaume seventeen year old French star also captured two rounds

Harlech Wales Cecil Leitch England Britones Mary Mann Ian Collett Rosamond Sherwood Boston Mile Simmone de la Chaume

Southern Association scores show Piven top Atlanta then Orleans

Piven defeated Atlanta 5 to 2 and Orleans 4 to 2 while Little Rock also won 2 to 0 over Memphis 1. No further games are on the schedule.

Piven Atlanta Orleans Little Rock Tenante M Memphis

Williamson Colts Deliver 9-0 Win Over Stone Ky

Williamson Colts blank Stone Ky 9 to 0 in a Sunday game at Williamson. Key moments included McMillan starting the late rally with a sharp hit, then bases on balls fueling a seventh inning surge as Williamson pulled away.

Colts Stone Brummit Charleston Senators Williamson Colts Williamson Hirth Sensar Pilot Mac Austin Smith Frummutt McMillan Page Five

Mayne Wins Union Claiming Stakes at Aqueduct

Mayne, a fifteen to two shot, captured the Union Claiming Stakes at Aqueduct over seven furlongs in 1:27. Serapion ran second and Centrifugal third. Latonia's Feature Handicap went to Pa Wing II with Arcady just a head back and Senator Norris third behind Prince of Wales.

New York Mayne Union Aqueduct F. B. Brown Serapion Centrifugal Latonia Pa Wing II Arcady Prince of Wales Senator Norris

American Association on. St. Paul dunes inavanse 5

Fragmentary note mentions St Paul and dunes and a 5 on 2 or 5 to 2. No clear event or identifiable entities to report with confidence.

St. Paul, Dunes

Clark Retains Title in Albert Hall Championship Fight

In a tense bout at Albert Hall the French champion Shaseee Demoracchini was defeated by Jvwevier Clark, sealing Clark's victory to retain his championship. The match referenced international league scores Syracuse Newark Toronto Baltimore and other unclear lines indicating boxing results.

Shaseee Demoracchini Albert Hall Clark

Nidiffer Leads Robins Past Coal Diggers 7 2 Win

Jess Nidiffer pitched in strong form for the Robins and was backed by heavy hitting as Consolidation Coal Company’s Coalwood team fell 7 to 2. The win improves the Robins to four and two in the standings while Gary’s pitcher endured a rough afternoon. The Coal Diggers struggled defensively as Nidiffer’s team pulled away and moved toward the next series.

Jess Nidiffer Robins Coalwood Pilot Consolidation Coal Company Gary Gary Tossere Coalwood Stere Jess Coal Diggers Exhi

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