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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

10

Faircloth released by Gary ball team to join Northfork Keystone

Former first sacker Box Rage Faircloth was released by Gary after disputes and remarks. He promptly signed with Northfork Keystone and would have played Wednesday if not for rain. Presidents Powell and Clark praised his skill but said they would not keep a dissatisfied player. The Northfork Keystone lineup gains infielders Chink Hellman and Rags Faircloth as they push for more wins.

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Ruth Brings Total Up to 24 as Yankees Take Two

The Yankees swept a doubleheader from the Red Sox 7 to 4 and 3 to 2. Ruth hit two homers in the first game, boosting his season total to 24 and tying his 1921 mark. Ruffing struggled with control in the second game as New York pulled ahead. Boston outhit New York in both games.

Ruth Yankees Boston Red Sox Hal Wiltee Ruffing New York Crabowski Shocker P Bessetconn Wiley Moore Myer Tegan Hartler Wr. Moore Martley Wm. Moore Ave Riese Oes Morehart Dugan Carlyle Todt Combe Gehrig

Favorites win at Buffalo Country Club women’s tournament

In Buffalo New York June 22 favorites prevailed in the annual Buffalo Country Club invitation. Virginia Wilson of Chicago defeated Mrs Carl Leibold of Birmingham Alabama 4 and 3. Virginia Van Wie of Chicago beat Mrs Harwood of Chicago 4 and 3. Louise Pardyce of Milwaukee defeated Instance Bird of Toronto 2 and 1.

Buffalo Buffalo Country Club Virginia Wilson Chicago Carl Leibold Birmingham Ala Virginia van Wie E. E. Har Wood Instance Bird Toronto Louise Pardyce Moungstown

White Sox and Browns Divide Double Bill

Chicago and St. Louis split a doubleheader with the Browns winning 3 to 2 in ten innings and the White Sox taking the second 8 to 5 O Rourke delivered the decisive hit in the first game. Second game saw Gaston replaced by Chester Falk who allowed two more runs as Chicago rallied to win.

Chicago St. Louis Browns White Sox O'Rourke Sisler Gaston Chester Falk Stewart O'Neill Connally McCurdy Falk Schang Thomas

Southern Association Scores Report Overview

Atlanta beat Memphis 5 to 3 and Mobile defeated Chattanooga 11 to 2 while New Orleans routed Nashville 4 to 0. Birmingham trailed at 3% to Little Rock 2 as partial results circulate.

Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville

International League results mix with rain postponed doubleheader

Toronto beat Rochester 13 7 in game one and Rochester won 4 3 in game two. Buffalo defeated Syracuse 11 7 while Baltimore routed Newark 8 3. Reading at Jersey City postponed due to rain.

Toronto Rochester Buffalo Syracuse Baltimore Newark Reading Jersey City

Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 Neuritis Relief

Persistent neuritis pains can end in about 24 hours with Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules. The remedy claims fast relief for shoulder arm neck or leg neuritis and urges continued use for two to three days. Koodykoontz Drug Co or any druggist can supply the product.

Allenrhu Koodykoontz Drug Co

American League results yesterday

In ten innings St Louis beat Chicago 3 to 2. Chicago lost the nightcap to St Louis 5. New York defeated Boston 7 to 4, with a 3 to 2 second game. Washington won the first game against Philadelphia 4 to 2, and Philadelphia routed Washington 15 to 2 in the second.

St. Louis Chicago St Louis New York Boston Washington Philadelphia

Athletics Split With Washington in dblheader

In Philadelphia on June 22 the Athletics and Senators split a doubleheader. Washington won 4 to 2 in game one while Philadelphia took game two 13 to 7. Al Simmons hit two homers for the Athletics as Crowder faltered in the second game.

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Pirates Rally To Beat Reds After Five-Run Lead

Pete Donohue exits in the second as Pittsburgh plates five runs and overturns a five-run deficit. Cincinnati ties late as Lucas falters in the sixth and three Reds come up short in a dramatic ninth inning rally.

Cincinnati Pete Donohue Pirates Lucas Pittsburgh Reds Donohue Maye Kremer Morrison Hill Aldridge Ancien Diressen Zitamann Taner KE Tupler Rf Waner Ib Se E - Wright Steee Grantham Th Tayneor Ts Goren Sense Este Brickell Seetons Cinelanath Pittelurgh Dressen Touch L Water Walker Zitanana Bareite Cuvler Sacrifices Wanninger Pipp Grantham Wright Crita Baree Halleor Lareas Mays Hill Laws Moran Reardon

Bantamweight Title Fight Set At Wrigley Field

Chicago spectators expect 18 000 to 20 000 fans as Buddy Taylor and Tony Canzoneri meet for a bantamweight title rematch at Wrigley Field tomorrow night. Both fighters finished training in peak condition with Canzoneri at 118 pounds and Taylor just under 119. Receipts are projected between 60 000 and 75 000 dollars.

Chicago Buddy Taylor Tony Canzoneri Wrigley Field Cubs Taylor Canzoneri

Alex Has Sweet Revenge As Cards Defeat Cubs

St Louis, June 22 The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 11 to 5 to take the series. Grover Cleveland Alexander pitched effectively limiting the Cubs to six hits while teammates backed him with 16 hits. Hack Wilson hit his 14th homer of the season as Chicago faded late. Osborn Carlson Welch Gonzalez Alexander and Schulte were credited with the game.

St. Louie St Louis Chicago Cubs Grover Cleveland Alexander Cubs Hack Wilson Chicago St. Louis Osborn Carlson Welch Gonzales Alexander Schulte

Mid-Atlantic League Scores Flash Quick Results

Wheeling defeated Johnstown 8 to 1 while Clarksburg beat Cumberland 6 to 1 as rain halted remaining games in the league.

Mid-Atlantic League Wheeling Johnstown Clarksburg Cumberland

American Stars Survive in Wimbledon Tourney

Wimbledon England June 22 American tennis favorites advance in straight sets. Helen Wills beat Miss Lumley Ellis England 6-3 6-2. Elizabeth Ryan defeated Miss Connell 6-2 6-4. Mrs Mallory beat Miss Boas 6-3 6-2. In doubles William Tilden and Francis Hunter defeated Campbell and Cranehay-Williams 6-0 6-3 6-1.

Wimbledon England Helen Wills C. Lumley Ellis Elizabeth Ryan

National League Scores and Rain Delays

St Louis defeated Chicago 11 to 5 and Pittsburgh won 11 to 9 over Cincinnati. Rain affected Boston New York and Philadelphia Brooklyn games with play postponed. Cincinnati at St Louis and Boston at New York on schedule, with Philadelphia at Brooklyn listed.

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Milwaukee 7 Defeats Indianapolis in Opening Game

Scores show Milwaukee besting Indianapolis 7 to 1 in the first game while ea 7 edges Milwaukee 6 in the second. Canas City 4 beats Louisville 2 in the first game, City 9 defeats Louisville in the second. Toledo 10 over Minneapolis 9 as St Paul Columbus encounter rain. United States immigration officials remark that the human ear never changes and affirm fingerprints as identification.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Canas City Louisville Toledo Minneapolis St. Paul Columbus United States

Dempsey Reaches Deal for Sharkey Bout and Possible Tunney Clash

Jack Dempsey, after conditioning in California, arrived in New York and reached an agreement with Tex Rickard for an elimination 15 round match with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium on July 21. A possible return title fight with Gene Tunney in September was also arranged in principle. Dempsey would sign the formal papers for the Sharkey bout the next day at 2 p.m.

New York Jack Dempsey Ventura California Tex Rickard Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium Gene Tunney Dempsey Sharkey

Dempsey and Sharkey Split Cross Receipts for Stadium Bout

The agreement states Dempsey will receive 30 percent and Sharkey 20 percent of the gross receipts from the stadium bout. The remaining shares go to the promoters and related parties as agreed.

Dempsey Sharkey

Pocahontas Defeats Wesleyan In Early Inning Rush

Pocahontas beat Wesleyan 9 to 3 yesterday taking advantage of errors and early hits. Mitchell pitched well for Pocahontas allowing six hits as Wesleyan gathered three runs in the seventh inning.

Pocahontas Methodist Club Bhrave Mitchell Virginia Wesleyans

Warden and guard clash over missing jailer’s loot

In a court dialogue the warden admits no search was done before releasing a suspect. The judge notes a sledge hammer and three sets of balls and chains are missing, highlighting potential jailhouse theft.

Prisoner Remarks About Dinner Time Echo Madrid Quip

A convict in Madrid delivers a witty remark when asked for any final words before sentencing. He asks that his family not expect him home for dinner until 1930, highlighting a humorous deflection amid a serious moment.

Buen Hoamor Madrid

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