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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1946

Page

8

Hughson Edges Feller as Boston Topples Cleveland

Boston reliever Tex Hughson edged Bob Feller in a 1 0 game to hand Cleveland a 1 to 0 loss. Doerr tripled and scored on York's sacrifice fly for the only tally while Cleveland managed three singles and nine strikeouts. Boston extends its western trip lead over New York to 7 1/2 games.

Cleveland Tex Hughson Bob Feller Boston Sox Sox Bob Doer Rudy York Tribe Red Sox New York Yankees Clevela Opiemin Eigen Meyer Doerr York Williams Metkovich Boston Peller Spraseouts Um- Weafer Boyer Time Pas

Louis Conn fight dullness sparks lone knockout in eighth

Joe Louis finally stopped Billy Conn in the eighth round after an underwhelming Yankee Stadium bout that lacked excitement. Mike Jacobs emerged as the actual winner, with Louis carrying Conn through seven rounds. Nearby notes include Blue Grays field grass, Dudley visiting Rooney, and Appalachian league batting gains led by Tommy Zikmund and peers.

Joseph Louis Barrow William Conn Louis Mike Jacobs Winnah Mike Winnai Joe Louis Billy Conn Conn

Mac Hunter Wins Western Junior Title in 38-Hole Duel

Sixteen year old Mac Hunter of Ames Iowa won the Western junior amateur championship after a tense 38 hole match with Bob Abrahams Northwestern University player.

Ames Mac Hunter Bob Abrahams Northwestern University

American Association Baseball Scores Report

Team standings show Indianapolis leading with 7 runs, Toledo 4, Columbus 1, and Louisville 1 in a latest league tally.

American Association Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louleville

Decks All Clear For Sale Of Cleveland Indian Ball Club

Bill Veeck and a syndicate including Robert Goldstein Philip Clarke and Lester Armour move toward buying the Cleveland Indians with Bob Hope and Harry Grabiner linked to the talks. Hope intends about one sixth ownership amid explicit words that deal is nearing completion. The current owners have yet to respond and probate court has approved a tax waiver on late Charles L Bradley shares.

Cleveland Bill Veeck Chicago Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Brewers Robert Goldstein International Pictures, Inc New York Philip R. Clarke City National Bank of Chicago Lester Armour Bob Hope Harry Grabiner Chicago White Sox Veeck Dickering Bob Feller Bob Little Rock Ark Hope Bill Veeck, Jr Alva Bradley Charles L. Bradley

Nelson and McSpaden Lead Inverness Tourney Flight

Nelson and McSpaden hold a two point edge after three rounds at Inverness, posting consecutive 64s to reach 13 points. They defeated Penna and Barron in the morning and Eisner and Harper in the afternoon, with Hogan and Demaret in pursuit.

Nelson McSpaden Inverness Toledo Byron Nelson Harold Jag) McSpadenden Sanford McS Toney Penna Cincinnati Herman Barron White Plains N. C Herman Eiser Akron Chandler Harper Portsmouth Nelson McSpaden Ben Hogan Hershey Jimmy Demaret Houston Tex Lawson Little Monterey Calif Lloyd i Knoden Hogan Demaret Sam Snead Hogan-Demaret Mangrum-Little Keiser-Harper Snead-Ghezzi Penna-Barron Hamilton-Metz Raseeen Nelson - McSpaden

Track meet follows script with stellar distance and sprinters

The national collegiate meet at Minneapolis showcases top qualifiers from USC and Illinois with Lloyd La Beach of Wisconsin and Harrison Dillard of Baldwin Wallace leading the field. Ohio, NYU, Minnesota and others boast multiple entries as McKenley and La Beach post standout times in the 440 and 100 yards.

Minneapolis National ‘Collegiate Athletic Association Southern California Illinois Trojans Illini Lloyd la Beach Wisconsin Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace University of Minnesota Big Ten Vrsatile la Lawrence Ohio New York University Minnesota Texas Baylor Colorado Oklahoma A& M Missouri Michigan State Pittsburgh Rice Purdue UCLA Kansas hTe Kingston Jamaica British West Indies Herb McKenley McKenley Ben Eastman Barney Ewell Penn State

Louis Considers September Fight After Conn Victory

Joe Louis collected 625 916 dollars for knocking out Billy Conn and spent two hours with promoter Mike Jacobs discussing a possible September title defense. Louis said he does not want another fight this year, while Jacobs suggested a potential opponent from New York. Jacobs promised a statement early next week.

New York Joe Louis Billy Conn Mike Jacobs Conn Louis Jacobs Tami Maurieio Mike

Hardwick Draws Thirteenth Win for New River Rebels

New River Rebels defeated Our Blue Grays 4 to 0 as pitcher Shannon Hardwick earned his 13th consecutive win. Whitey Kruckman sparked the offense with three safeties including a double, and Crosswhite delivered key hits driving in two runs as the Rebels, led by manager Jack Crosswhite, maintained their league lead in Bowenfield.

Niarchos Gumpert New York Keller DiMaggio Evers Wakefield Page Johnson Rizeuta Teddbetts Greende Outlaw Bieed Lindell Aggie Soanenaen Gordon Rizzuto Lindell Newhouser Gettel Ts Ogettel Wee Rosar Tresh Hamner Caldwell Philadelphias Chicago Valo Archildon Piatt McCosky McQuinn Majeski Marchildon Kollowsay Paparella Hubbard Shannon Hardwick New River Rebels Hardwick Bowenfield Shannon Jack Cross-white Whitey Kruckman Rebels Whitey River Watro Mickey New River Kruckman Stoecker Davis Weigle Graybill Crosswhite Gariepy Bounder Surhaw Cybill Bates Sgener Smith Keeth Wrawick Kott Totaie Mon Osnee Greybill Gar Smith Croswhite Garert Zikmund Mund Gesick

Elizabethton Cubs Defeat Kingsport Cherokees in App League

Elizabethton Tennessee June 21 Brewer Borowski Knox starred as the Cubs trounced the Kingsport Cherokees 4 to 1. Lee, struggling for seventh place, allowed six runs in eight innings while Seasolte Sullivan Wentraak and Robichaud held the Cherokees to seven hits.

Elizabethton Tenn Brewer Borowski Knox Kingsport Rhe Kingsport Seasolte and Sullivan Wentraak Robichaud

Cardinals Top Bristol Twins 7-1 Behind Garbee’s Seventh Win

Johnson City Tennessee June 21 manager Specs Grabee earned his seventh victory of the season as the Cardinals exploded for three runs in the third and two in the fifth to beat the Bristol Twins 7 to 1. Scoring by innings shows Bristol none in first, third, and fourth. Johnson City tallied in multiple frames. PitchersGar bee and Kerschke handled the game with solid relief.

Chicago Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Philarchildon A’s Priladiliria Vale Rf Hodgin Tucker M'Cosky M'Quinn Otrosky Otresh Rege Miski Wright Dickey Ohaynes P Ohamner Caldwell P Kennedy Pulaski Gene Hoberg Welch Greensboro Iceamers Becker Hoberg Johnson City Tenn Specs Grabee Cardinals Bristol Twins Bristol Johnbgon City Shesiey Campen Lampros Oldak Garbee Kerschke Boston Mort Cooper Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Fritz Ostermueller Cooper Pirates Ralph Kiner Frank Gustine Johnny Hopp Danny Litwhiler Hoov Litwhiler Pittsburgh Biliott Holmes O'Ryan Taos Eean Kiner McCormick Gustine Fletcher Hopp Culler Mass Ryan Cullevert Baleseller Termueller Barra Conian New York Paul Erickson New York Giants Chicago Cubs Giants Erickson Johnny Schmitz Johnny Mize Walker Cooper I'Blettner D.j'n Rosen Rf Orucker Lowrey O'Mize Corte Olewing Rickart O/Marshall Waith's Ib Gordon Imm Kerr Sturg Schmits Otrinkle Ol Graham Poopett Trigney Peewee Eeneeee MD Gist Sanssaeeonns Gee Fas Stringer

Dodgers rally past Cardinals to widen NL lead

Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis 7-5 in Brooklyn as they overcome an early two run deficit. The win extends their NL advantage to two and a half games over the Redbirds with a paid attendance of 2 709 in the opener of the Lombardi tilt.

Brooks Cardinals Widen Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Dodgers

Conn Retires From Fighting Tops Boxing News

Billy Conn announced retirement after the Louis rematch era ending with a ten count. He said he would relinquish the light heavyweight title and pursue possible returns or compete as a heavyweight, while critics doubt a true exit. Rep. O Toole seeks probe of the Louis Conn bout as justice department denies anti trust plans.

Washington Brooklyn Donald L. O'Toole Eddie Eagan Joe Louis Billy Conn O'Toole Mike Jacobs Jacobs O’toole O'Toole Eagan Congressional Record New York State Boxing Commission Justice Department Rep. O'Toole Uncle Mike Page Nine

Federal Judge Rules Rainiers Player Paid After Release

U S Judge Black orders Seattle Rainiers to pay a former veteran after discharging him this spring. The club may appeal after a formal opinion due next Monday. The ruling may affect guarantees for veterans and trial periods in the league.

Seattle Guaee Sasebalany Rainies Rainiers Providence R. J Torchy Torrance The

National League Scores and Upcoming Games Preserve Tens

National League standings show yesterday's results Brooklyn 7 over Philadelphia 2 and Chicago 4 over New York 2. Today schedules include Chicago at New York with pitchers Pesseau Verso and Vree, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with Meer and Gumpert facing Mulcahy and Kosio.

Chicago New York Pesseau Vree Kosio St. Bs Brooklyn Pottet Cincinnati Philadelphia Meer Gumpert Mulcahy Boston Cables Ve Johnson

Baseball Scores and Matchups Across the American League

Results list shows Boston vs Cleveland Embree and Rybe with other fixtures including New York Detroit with Ruffing facing Hutchinson. Philadelphia and Chicago games noted along with Washington versus Legweed and Wolff versus Shirley in night action.

New York Detroit Ruffing Hutchinson Boston Cleveland Rybe Ve Embree Philadelphia Reees Leute Washington Wolff Shirley

Standing of the Club A Annalachian Aaeye

A garbled sports standings snippet lists New River 4, Bluefield 6, Kingsport 4, Bristol 1, and Elizabethton 7. It mentions games upcoming between New River and Johnson City, Elizabethton at Bluefield, Pulaski at Kingsport, and possibly other matchups.

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Southern Association Scores Reported For Atlanta Nashville New Orleans

Only games played with final scores: Atlanta Nashville 4 3 New Orleans, Little Rock 2 Mobile 4, Memphis 3.

Southern Association Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Memphis

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