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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

9

Dutra Opens U S Open With 69 Leads After First Round

Olin Dutra of Brentwood California shoots a 69 one under par at Fresh Meadow Country Club in Flushing to grab a four stroke lead in the opening round of the United States Open. Gene Sarazen and Jose Jurado trail by five strokes with 74, while many favorites struggle in windy conditions.

Fresh Meadow Country Club Flushing N. Y Olin Dutra Brentwood Calif Fresh Meadow Dutra Leo” Diegel Augua Caliente Gene Sarazen Jose Jurado Bill Burke Walter Hagen Lloyd Gullick Cleveland George von Elm MacDonald Smith Sarazen Ed Dudley Johnny Ferrell Horton Smith Missouri Wilfy Cox Tommy Armour Willie MacFarlane Tom Creavy Albany Jim Barnes Bobby Jones

Intercollegiate tennis scene thins as Murphy falls

In Haverford Pennsylvania Richard T Murphy of Hamilton was eliminated by Clayton Lee Burwell of Sewanee in a grueling four set match 7 5 6 8 6 4 The quarterfinals saw Keith Glenhill Stanford Cliff Sutter Tulane and Bryan Grant North Carolina advance with strong wins over peers across the country

Haverford Richard T. Murphy Hamilton Clayton Lee Burwell Sewanee Far West Burwell Murphy Tse Keith Glenhill Stanford Donald Frame Voward Cliff Sutter Tulane David N. Jones Columbia Bryan Grant North Carolina Karl Kawrath Texas

Tommy Freeman Knocks Out Lee Sala in First Round

Tommy Freeman a former welterweight champion stopped Lee Sala of Donora in the opening round of a 10 round bout in Pittsburgh. Freeman weighed 158 pounds and Sala 156 pounds.

Tommy Freeman Lee Sala Pittsburgh Donora Freeman Sala

Browns Rally Past Yankees 14 10 In BIg Game

In St Louis on June 28 the Browns toppled the New York Yankees 14 to 10 in a bruising four game set. Goose Goslin hit three homers and seven RBIs while Lou Gehrig extended his consecutive game streak to 1,103, tying Jose Sewell for second place in longevity. Babe Ruth added a homer and the day featured a pitching duel and a wild late innings stretch.

St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Goose Goslin Lou Gehrig Yankees Goose Gehrig Jose Sewell Babe Ruth Everett Scott Red Sox New York Fredd Fitzsimmons Paul Derringer Giants St Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Sunny Jim Derringer Jim Lindsey Tex Carleton Johnny Vergez Louisa Poa Reese Lindsey Carleton Crits Ween E. Moore Sete I Moore Eee Lindstrom Ott Terry Jac Lee Hogan Verges Fitzsimmons Hogan Pees

Golfer Regeies $5,000 Verdict

Wytheville June 23 Special The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals upholds the Halifax County Circuit Court verdict for W H Alexander against W H Wrenn in a golf related injury case. Plaintiff Injured October 15 1930 on Halifax Country Club course. lower court awarded $5 000. The defense argued no breach of duty contributory negligence and assumed risk. The high court sustains the lower court verdict.

Wytheville Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia W. H. Alexander W. H. Wrenn Halifax County Halifax

Yesterday's MLB results and today's schedule

Yesterday the Boston nine beat Brooklyn 8 to 7 in ten innings. Philadelphia defeated Chicago 16 to 10 and New York topped St Louis 6 to 1. Today's games: Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, New York at Philadelphia, Brooklyn at Boston.

Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Nent

Baseball and Hockey Scores From The Latest Card

Baseball results show Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 Washington 6 Cleveland 1 Detroit 6 Boston 3 New York 10 St Louis 14. International League scores Buffalo 10 Newark 7 Montreal 1 Jersey City 4 Toronto 8 Reading 7 Rochester 18 Baltimore 7. Other noted games include St Paul 4 2 er aut 7 4 Minneapolis 7 Columbus 4 Kansas Otis Louisville 1 Milwaukee 3 Indianapolis 2 New Orleans 5 Knoxville 9 Chattanooga 6 Nashville 3 Birmingham 6 Atlanta 4 Memphis 2 Little Rock 3.

Philadelphia Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit Boston New York St. Louie Buffalo Newark Montreal Jersey City Toronto Reading Rochester Baltimore St. Paul Minneapolis Columbus Kansas Otis Louieville Milwaukee Indianapolis New Orleans Knoxville Chattanooga Nashville Birmingham Atlanta Memphis Little Rock St. Louis

Charleston Senators Narrow Beating Huntington Boosters 6 to 5

Charleston Senators snap two losses by defeating Huntington Boosters 6 to 5 in Huntington West Virginia. The game turned on a scoreless Huntington span from the fifth onward while Charleston added a run in the seventh.

Huntington W. Va Charleston Senators Huntington Boosters Senators

Waite Hoyt Signs With New York Giants Outfit

Waite Hoyt former Yankees star returned to the major league club that first had him under contract today when he signed with the New York Giants. To make room Hoyt, manager Bill Terry released veteran pitcher Clarence Mitchell and then hired him as a coach.

New York Waite Hoyt New York Yankees New York Giants Hoyt Bill Terry Clarence Mitchell

American Tennis Stars Reach Fourth Round at Wimbledon

Seven Americans led by Ellsworth Vines advance to the fourth round of the English championships in London on June 23, with Frank Shields Wilmer Allison Gregory Mangin Sidney Wood and Helen Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey continuing. Perry and others from England and France also win as Dorothy Andrus Burke and Johnny Van Ryn fall.

Wimbledon Eng America Helen Wills Moody Elseworth Vines Harry Hopman Australia Frank Shields Wilmer Allison Gregory Mangin Sidney Wood Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Johnny van Ryn Fred Perry Dorothy Andrus Burke Samford Conn Doris Metaxa France Vines United States Hopman Shields E. D. Andrews New Zealand Andrews Wood Antoine Gentien O. L. Webb England Miss Jacobs Mrs. Shepherd-Barron Jean Borotra Paul Feret H. W. (Bunny) Austin

Bridges May Be Out Of Play For Month

Detroit reports Tommy Bridges will miss time after a fifth inning wrist injury while fielding Dale Alexander. He left the game, collapsed, and was treated at Providence hospital with no fractures found by X ray. Teammate Charlie Gehringer also injured in an auto accident earlier.

Detroit Tommy Bridges Detroit Tigers Dale Alexander Boston Red Sox Alexander Providence Bridges Charlie Gehringer Chicago

Morgantown Girl Loses in Pittsburgh Tennis Tourney

In the West Penn tennis title quarter finals at Stanton Heights, top seed Margaret Carspecken of Morgantown fell 6-3 7-5 to Dorothy Anderson, while Helen Cargon, seed No 3, dropped to Mrs Jean Artzberger after a 3-6 6-3 6-4 three set match. In the men’s quarter finals B F Arkle of Wheeling defeated Leonard Reed 6-1 6-3.

Pittsburgh West Penn Stanton Heights Margaret Carspecken Morgantown W. Va Dorothy Anderson Helen Cargon Jean Artzberger B. F. Arkle Wheeling Leonard Reed

Giants wallop Paul Derringer and Cards

New York Giants rout Paul Derringer and the St Louis Cardinals in a 1:42 game. Derringer lasted 3 innings, Carleton relieved, wild pitches noted, bases on balls few, errors minimal, Duels of hits by Jackson and Terry.

New York Giants Paul Derringer Jackson Bottomle Verger Friach Crits Terry Moore Jackson - Terry New York St. Louis Mane Neer Sidney Byrr R Ndsey Tzsimmons Carleton Derringer

Indian Olympians visit Los Angeles in playful press box exchange

Three Indian athletes Dhawan Sutton and Vernieux arrived in Los Angeles for the Olympic trials. They questioned American sports like baseball and football, while reporters hedged. The visitors traveled long distance to study track and field and return with insights.

Brian Bell California Ecridea India Los Angeles M. C. Dhawan Mer

Sutton leads hurdles training visit by visiting United States prospects

Sutton the team captain and Vernieux spar with California Olympic hopefuls as they compare times for 120 yard highs at 15 seconds, 100 yards in 9.8, and 220 yards in 22.2. They note grass track limits and seek coaching on hurdle technique.

Sutton United States State California Vernieux Chawan

League OKd for Week With Six Teams in Two-Half Schedule

Howard C. Welling announced the Blue Grass Baseball league will stage a ten game half season and a twenty game full schedule. Bramwell visits Pearisburg while Baileymen clash with McComas in town Saturday. Sunday Bramwell plays at McComas and Bluefield Amateurs travel to Pocahontas for a rematch with the Indians.

Howard C. Welling Blue Grass Baseball League Bramwell Pearisburg Baileymen McComas Bluefield Pocahontas Indians Poca Boys Sony Princeton Pearlsburg Norfolk and Western

Potential successor rises in River Forest tennis tourney

Chicago reports a key upset as 16 year old Frankie Parker defeats George Lott in five sets to reach the semifinals. Harris Coggeshall loses to Gilbert Hall in straight sets as Parker’s win marks the standout moment of the quarter finals on the clay courts.

Chicago River Forest Club Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Iowa Gilbert Hall South Orange N. J Star Frankie Parker Milwaukee George Lott Parker America Lott

Heat Plagues Indian Athletics During National Tryouts

Sut ton cited extreme heat at Madras where national tryouts Feb 5 and 6 drew 101 degree shade temperatures. He noted three months’ training per year and that athletes wore sola tepees until wet to cool, then discarded them to avoid sun stroke. about 400 athletes bled from the nose in the trials.

India Sutton Madras

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