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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

13

Gary Cardinals Rally Past Bramwell in a 10-4 Victory

Gary opened with a two run first inning and tied 2-2 in the third. Mundy sparked Bramwell with a third inning run before Whitlock and King provided key RBI in the seventh frame as Bramwell answered with timely scoring, but Gary pulled away late. Rip King delivered a decisive three run homer in the seventh to thrust Gary ahead.

Gary Bramwell Phillips Mundy Heian MicMillan Whitlock Heisman McMillan Smith King Olson Halloway Allen Conley Rip” King Harry PO Mundy Heilman Klein Englebert Lindburg E Cassell Hall Illiams Walloway Wee Ann Gonley Sauiine Williams Cassell McMillan Smith Ailen Hatfield

League Scores and Sunday Doubleheader Highlights

In International League action Toronto defeated Newark 7 to 3 while Syracuse won 4 to 2 against Reading. Rochester dropped a 8 to 4 decision to Baltimore and Buffalo Jersey City played a doubleheader on Sunday.

Toronto Newark Syracuse Reading Rochester Baltimore Buffalo Jersey City

Rainy Milwaukee Louisville game postponement noted

Three games are scheduled after a rain affected schedule with results showing Kansas City 3 over Indianapolis 5 and Minneapolis 4 over Columbus 5. The Milwaukee Louisville match is disrupted by rain.

Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee

Baseball Pitchers and the Shadow of Trickery in the Mind

Billy Evans laments how a pitcher who used doctored balls or beanballs earns a lasting negative reputation. He cites past tricksters who faded after rule changes, notes players and teams cling to suspicions, and praises Walter Johnson for refusing to rely on wild pitching to win games.

Walter Johnson Washington Walter

Indians Take Both Ends Double Bill

Cleveland wins 4 3 and 4 1 over Chicago as Shaute Canva ties, Coveleskie allows four hits. Sox commit four errors in opener. McWeeney, Cvengros and Blankenship scattered hits in the second game.

Chicago Tris Speaker Indians White Sox Shaute Faber Sox Cleveland Coveleskie McWeeney Cvengros Blankenship

New Orleans and Birmingham Scores Highlight Weekend Play

A scrambled score list shows New Orleans 6, Little Rock 8, Birmingham 2, and a 13 point game noted. The fragment mentions state athletics events and regional games, with no clear dates or full team names.

New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham

Mullens Tops Winding Gulf In High-Scoring Tilt

Mullens defeated Winding Gulf 6 to 5 before the season’s largest crowd at Mullens. Winding Gulf started with two runs, Mullens answered with five in their half, and the Gulf added two more in the second. Parker tied the game with a seventh inning run, and Offa’s eighth inning homer produced the winning run. Ken Sexton pitched five hits allowed. Sexton Day honors preceded the game. Mullens had earlier beaten Killarney 8 to 0 as Ballard limited Killarney to three hits.

Mullens Ken Sexton Gulf Crew Sexton Killarney Ballard

Firpo Wills Bout Likely Set for August

Promoter Tex Rickard announced a fifteen round light heavyweight title clash between Luis Angel Firpo and Harry Wills after Firpo accepted terms. The bout is planned for late August at Rickard's Boyle's Thirty Acres arena with time and place to be announced after the Democratic convention. Rickard said no further deal on a winner's bout with Dempsey until after Wills-Firpo.

New York Luis Angel Firpo Harry Wills Tex Rickard Firpo Rickard Boyle Thirty Acres Dempsey

Berlenbach Unable to Oppose Young Stribling

New York June 23. Paul Kaslenbach cannot oppose Young Stribling due to an eye injury from a bout last week. Four star bouts are planned for the Milk Fund show at the Yankee Stadium. Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo is being considered as a substitute. Slattery defeated the Georgian in a six round bout last winter.

New York Paul Kaslenbach Yankee Stadium Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Slattery

Reds Fall to Cooper as Pittsburg Wins 4 2 in Cincinnati

Cooper out pitched Lugue as Pittsburg beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 2 in Cincinnati. Carey starred in center with nine putouts. Luque allowed 12 hits in 8 innings while May gave up 1 run in 1 inning. Giants win ninth straight beating Brooklyn 12 to 5. Phillies sweep Boston 7 3 and 11 7 with Schultz homering twice.

Giants Ruether Dodgers Phillies Cincinnati Cooper Pittsboro Cincinnati Reds Carey AB Rhore Roush SOS & OB Hargrave Caveney Leer Burns Luque Pittsburg Moore Duncan Wright Cuyler Grimm Bressler Suras Pittsburgh Larque May Rigler Moran Giants Brooklyn Brooklyn Henry

Sports and politics mix in a freewheeling column

The piece blends boxing notes as jARRY GREB faces Moody of Wales and Punch OGoof ty counters ham and egg claims. It also critiques Red Sox pennant bets, Dawes vice presidency shifts, Gene Sarazen romance, and Dempsey movie work while speculating on Senor Firpo and Tex Rickard money matters.

Leonard's Modern Style Highlighted by Suspending Trend

A brief notice notes Mr. Leonard as modern in attire and choosing to forgo suspenders. The item contrasts traditional dress with current fashion choices, underscoring a contemporary approach to personal style.

Death by Own Action in Palace Ruins Roumania Court

Mlle Vera Kagovitch a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Roumania killed herself in the Bucharest palace due to ill health. The event draws royal attention amid palace life and court duties.

Bucharest Mlle Vera Kagovitch Roumania

Blue Grays Face Princeton in First Clash of Week

The Blue Grays meet Princeton at McNutt field at 4 p.m. as they seek to end a three game losing streak. Hall will start for Princeton with Ben Culp or Malcolm Moss for Blue Grays. Monk Ellis joins the pitching staff with a freak delivery. Team batting has surged from .225 to .356 and Bob Noble leads at .400 with flawless fielding.

Bluefield Princeton County Seat McNutt Field Hall Kingsport Ben Culp Malcolm Moss Blue Grays Blue-Grays Bramwell Fair Grounds Pocahontas Nebinger Cincinnati Monk Ellis Scarboro Charleston Clarksburg Beckley Birmingham Bob Noble Connersive

Blue Grays Backers Rally Behind Tumbling Season

Supporters remain optimistic as the Blue Grays display a banner reading Excuse my dust across Bramwell Pocahontas Princeton Pulaski and Northfork amid a challenging campaign marked by defeats and perseverance.

Bramwell Pocahontas Princeton Pulaski Northfork

National League Scores From Major Matches

In the National League Boston fell to Philadelphia 3 to 7 in the first game and 7 to 11 in the second. New York defeated Brooklyn 12 to 5. Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 4 to 2. Chicago and St. Louis postponed due to rain.

Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago-St. Louis Chicago Ston St Louis

Baseball scores from the American League returns

Washington defeats New York 5 3 in the opener and 4 2 in the second. Philadelphia beats Boston 2 0 and 6 3 in the two games. Cleveland tops Chicago 4 3 and 4 1 as Detroit St. Louis game is rained out.

Washington New York Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Pet Detroit

Delayed Romance Brings Sunshine After Irish Sweethearts

A fragmentary note hints at two Irish lovers enduring laughter and tears through rain and sun. The text promises a forthcoming picture sure to delight readers.

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