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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1934
Page
11
Pulaski overwhelmed Bluefield 14 to 5 as Martin and Hall led a strong Pulaski attack. Bluefield pitchers struggled though Jack Condon showed promise with a curve. In Marion Wytheville defeated Marion 13 to 7 with a varied pitching effort and nine hits by Marion.
Princeton distance ace Ill Bonthorn defeated Kansas star Glenn Cunningham to climax the national intercollegiate track and field meet held in California.
Stanford wins the 13th NCAA track meet at Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles as Bill Bonthron of Princeton defeats Glenn Cunningham of Kansas in a 4 08.9 mile. Stanford leads with 63 points, USC 54 7 20, LSU 47. Weights tally shows Dunn wins discus for Stanford with others scoring for the Indians.
The revived Cubs defeated the world champion Giants 5 to 4 in New York, with Kiki Cuyler driving in the winning run on a two-base throw error in the ninth after Chicago built early leads. Chicago moved within 3 1/2 games of the league leaders, who won just one of four in the set.
The second West Virginia Open at Wheeling ended with Rader Jewett dominating the field, outpacing Bobby Rownd and others. The event, run by the West Virginia P G A, may rotate venues across the state with potential sites during 1935 and 1936.
The note offers a brisk mock column style with playful lines about sports chatter and a wish for Santa to appear. It reads like a lighthearted diary of a writer's holiday mood rather than a game report or standings update.
A gym of jokes and anecdotes is presented as a humorous tour through pop culture and radio era quips. The narrator shares surgical tales, radio chatter, and sharp one liners about public figures, misheard phrases, and flirtations with crime lore, all in a breezy comic voice.
White Sulphur Springs W Va June 23 The twenty first annual amateur tournament of the Men's West Virginia State Golf association and the seventeenth annual championship of the Women's West Virginia Golf association will be played at White Sulphur Springs July 27 Fred G Banneret Jr of Charleston 1932 and 1933 winner defends his title and Miss Fritzi Stifel of Wheeling holder of the state crown for six years seeks to retain laurels Runners up last year were Robert Rownd of Wheeling and Mrs M M Morehead of Charleston The men's event will be at the Greenbrier course Qualifying rounds for men 36 holes July 2 and 3 the championship flight to be composed of 32 low qualifiers and the remainder of the field to be determined
Detroit defeats Washington in both games of a doubleheader 9-6 and 8-6 to extend their hold on first place. Washington’s Joe Kuhel breaks his left ankle attempting to steal, ending his month likely. Johnny Stone hits two homers for the Senators in the nightcap.
GDNEY B. Wood Jr. proved the United States lead contender in London by defeating Frank Shields in straight sets during the Davis Cup finals.
Wood Jr. defeats Frank Shields 11-9 11-0 in the Queen's Club final to claim a new level of American form. He beat Lester Stoefen 2-6 18-16 6-4 in the previous round, fueling belief he is the leading American hope for the Davis Cup. British praise and past American champions are noted as context.
Lefty Brasley threw a no hitter for Pocahontas in a 2-1 victory over Boissevain in the Coalfield league game. Brasley struck out ten and the decisive two runs came in the eighth after a misplay and fielder's choice. Nubby Levi drove in both Pocahontas tallies with a two-base hit and a sacrifice helped set up the inning.
Cavalcade leads three year old turf division with strong backing for the $45,000 Arlington classic at Arlington Park on July 14. The field of 54 includes Discovery, Singing Wood, Bazaar, Roustabout, Rose Cross and others as Cavalcade chases a record purse and a possible clear title.
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