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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

2

Bluefield Grays rout Williamson Colts 10-2 in league game

Gardner pitched masterfully for Bluefield limiting Williamson to five singles and earning a 10-2 win. Garner Haggerty and Ratliff led the offense as Bluefield built an early lead and finished strong in the ninth. Williamson briefly threatened with two late runs.

Bluefield Blue Grays Williamson Ball Orchard Nat Hickey Gardner Bluefield Dines Bluefield Club Neue Caene Soret Perce Cainfedain Williams Colts Wat Bengals Cain HO Morris Connora Koch Ee Ford Andreadis Ooo Kalinoski Beatton Ratiitt Haggerty Garner Gabe Hite Hutton Brown Cail Ganoe Hensley Ganoe Wiliams Hickey Paling Balle

Jacobs Plans Four Fights a Year for Louis Title

Mike Jacobs, promoter, announces a two year extension securing Louis for up to five years with exclusive rights. He aims for one more fight this year, possibly Schmeling in New York, while Braddock recovers and plans a fall or winter match. Louis may fight abroad or in London, with sites including Detroit Philadelphia Chicago and New York under consideration.

Schmeling Braddock May Baer Chicago Mike Jacobs New York Tex Rickard Meilsette of Motion Joe Lewis James J. Braddock Jacobs Max Schmeling Louis Tommy Farr London United States Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Jack Johnson Jim Jeffries Exclusive Fighting Services of Dock Mike Joe Gould Max Baer Trishman White Sox Dempsey-Tunny Jack Dempsey New Jersey

Louis Schmeling clash called future heavyweight title bout

The piece notes Joe Louis and Max Schmeling as likely to renew their rivalry with a much anticipated comeback fight. It cites industry figures on gate potential, doubts about opponents, and the broader return to high stakes for the heavyweight crown. Also mentions amateur golf and tennis events at White Sulphur Springs, including Tom Brand defending the 1936 crown and upcoming Mason and Dixon championships.

Joe Louis Braddock Paul Mickelson Star Associated Press Sports Chicago Paul Max Schmeling Maxie James J. Braddock Louis Schmeling Joe Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Mike Jacobs Mike Tommy Farr London Bly Roscoe OLP Tom Brand Kingwood West Virginia Virginia Mason and Dixon Patty Bors Minneapolis Kent Darling Greenbrier Polo Club Greenbrier

International League scores briefed with multiple matchups

Newark defeated Syracuse 6 to 5 and Toronto beat Rochester 7 to 2. Baltimore won 3 to 1 over Jersey City. Toledo crushed Kansas City 11 to 4. Columbus triumphed 9 to 2 against Milwaukee St Paul. Indianapolis. Louisville poured in 10 to 5 over Minneapolis. Southern Association results include New Orleans 9 over Chattanooga 4 and Birmingham 2 over Nashville. Little Rocly xv 4 remains unclear.

Newark Syracuse Toronto Rochester Baltimore Jersey City Toledo Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee St. Paull Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis New Orleans Chattanooga Birmingham Nee Nashville Little Rocly xv

Baseball's Big Six Sent to Batting Leaders List

Roy Bell of the Browns jumps into the Big Six after four hits in five at bats against the Yankees. He climbs to third behind Gehrig and Walker as Medwick slips to second in the National League ranking. Hassett and Vaughan also among top hitters.

Yankees Roy Beau) Bell Browns Lou Gehrig Gerald Walker Joe Medwick Pet Medwick Cardinals Gehrig Hassett Dodgers Vaughan Pirates

Favorites Win in Tennis Play at State Closed

In Reston West Virginia on June 23 Blickle of Huntington defeated Pell Miller of Charleston 6-0 6-0 as the first seed to play. Buckle former champion showed form while Arkle of Wheeling and Sam Cohen of Kley drew unknown first round opponents. Rob Smith defeated W F Kraus 6-1 and advances to meet Koester Colville tomorrow. Cohen meets Reed while Red Brown faces Allen. Front of Wheeling seeded No 8 won by default from Thornhill.

Reston W. Va Blickle Huntington Pell Miller Charleston Buckle Arkle Wheeling Sam Cohen Kley Rob Smith W. F. Kraus Koester Colville Montgomery Tickle Reed Red Brown Joel Allen H. Allem Charles Front E. O. Thornhill

Mountain State League Games Today

Williamson faces an opponent, Logan meets Bec, and Huntington plays Welch in Mountain State League action today with multiple matches scheduled across venues.

Williamson Logan Bec Huntington

Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Cities

Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh 8 Boston 5 and New York 8 Chicago 4 with Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 0. Upcoming pairings include New York at Chicago Castlemania and Boston at Pittsburgh Fettera along with Philadelphia at Cincinnati Johnson va Derringer.

Pittsburgh Boston St. Louie Brooklyn New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago-Castlemania St. Louis Frankhouse Weiland Ryba Fettera Lucas Smith Johnson Va. Derringer

Baseball results and matchups from the American League

The American League scores show Chicago 3 over Philadelphia 0, St. Louis 6 over Newete 3, Boston 6 over Detroit, and Washington 14 over Cleveland 5. Ranked games list St. Louis at New York Hogsett versus Adley, Cleveland at Washington Harder versus Weaver, Detroit at Boston Auker versus Grove, Chicago at Philadelphia Lee versus Kelley.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Newete Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland New York Hogsett Adley Harder Weaver Auker Grove Lee Kelley

Middle Atlantic League Scores Read Like Tight Baseball Night

Johnstown beat Canton 8 to 7 while Portsmouth toppled Springfield 5 to 4 and Zanesville won 1 to 0. Charleston defeated Dayton 5 to 3 and 5-to-? results indicate a close, multi-game slate.

Johnstown Canton Portsmouth Springfield Zanesville Charleston Dayton

Hubbell Wins First Complete Game Since May 19

Carl Hubbell pitched the New York Giants to an 8-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs aided by a revamped batting order. Ott and Berger homered early to give Hubbell a six run lead, then with two on and none out in the eighth the Cubs surged but Hubbell finished strong for his ninth win of the season.

Chicago Carl Hubbell Dean New York Giants Cubs Hubbell Or Berger Mel Ott Johnny Bottarini Augie Galan Billy Herman Ripper Collins Fank Demaree Hub New York Abrah OA Sencessees Whitehead Moore Eelle Hartnett Root Parmelee J Marty Popbos Houn Davis Carleton P . Ott New Yor Ott Iancuso Berger St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Southpaw Henshaw Dizzy Dean Jerome

Austin defeats Sabin decisively in all England tennis

H W Bunny Austin overwhelmed Wayne Sabin in the second round of the all England championships with a 6-2 6-3 6-0 victory. Budge and von Cramm also advanced, with several Davis Cup players winning in early rounds.

Don Budge America Baron Gottfried von Cramm Budge Fred Perry George Patrick Hughes von Cramm C. R. D. Tuckey Grant Morton Parker Jacques Brugnon France H Fisher Switzerland

Red Devils and Y win in softball games

In the softball league the Red Devils beat Supply 6 to 3 and the YMCA defeated the Rockies 8 to 7. Doughboys won a postponed game against Power men 14 to 3. Tomorrow Doughboys face Woodmen at Wade while Power men meet Automen at the airport.

RED Devils Y.M.C.A Rockies Doughboys Powermen Woodmen Wade Automen

Top Bottom Dive Delivers Mixed Baseball Re plays

The report covers a Chicago Philadelphia game with multiple errors and base hits. It notes Kreevich Appling Bonura Moses and others, plus double plays and pitching changes. Separate Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers notes describe Greenbergs grand slam and a 6 5 Boston win with Lawson, Tebbetts, Fox, Cronin and others contributing.

Oscsessorescestae Conroy Thomas Fink Chicago Philadelphia Appling Piet Ambler Rune Kreevich Bonura Moses Sacrifices Petere M. Mayes Newsome Finney Balle Ditrich Dietrich Brown Pang Quinn Hubbard

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