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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1943

Page

8

Reds Outlast Cardinals In Slow June Baseball Tilt

Cincinnati beat St Louis 8 to 3 as the Reds wore down 15 Cardinals including three pitchers. Woody Williams and linemen contributed for Cincinnati while Musial and Klein paced St Louis but staged no comeback.

Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Ne Corts Tay Geer Ee Ee Incection Werner Coob Erin Woody Williams Reds Otto Ray Tree Attine Ray Starr Les Alker Frankan St. Louie Klein Brown H. Walker Dicksen Munger Cincinnats William Marshal Walker McCormick Mesner Tipton Miller Muelier Dogg Ith ST. Lovis Cincinnati Ee Marion Raps Latwhiler W Cooper Marter G. Walker & McCormick Meener Mueller Crabtree Meene Miller Musial Sanders Doub Mier Willams St Louie Cinccinnat Balis M. Cooper Dickson Starr Sirtheoute Litte Beges Heges Comper Pinelli, Bar

Seeded players win in tourney in Evanston

In Evanston on June 23 seeded competitors advanced to the NCAA tennis championships quarterfinals led by Francisco Segura of Miami and Tom Brown Jr of California. Segura defeated Walter Driver 6-3 6-2. Brown lost the first set to Bob Wasserman but won 4-6 6-2 6-0 and faces Wayne Anderson of Tulane next. Doubles also progressed with top California pair Cochell and Kim and second seeds Forre and Press advancing.

Evanston, Til Francisco ‘Pancho Segura University of Miami Tom Brown, Jr California National Collegiate Athletic Association Segura Horace Flier Deraun Walter Driver Texas Brown Bob Wasserman Ohio State Wayne Anderson Tulane Ben Press Robert Kimbreil Southern California Robert Smith William and Mary Cochell Kim Forre Press TC L Mia

Gunder Haage Faces Jeopardy of Jeep In Race for Records

Whitney Martin surveys the race setup for Gunder Haage in New York stressing the need for real competition to beat world records. With Greg Rice away and Gil Dodds underperforming, Haage may run unchallenged unless meet officials craft synthetic rivals to spur a faster mile.

New York Gunder Haege Coblins Haege Greg Rice Maritime Service Gil Dodds Gunder Glenn Cunningham Haegg Cunningham Stiff Haeggy Hoyle A. A. Av. Cunningham H Cay Hacer

Candini Nets Seventh Win as Senators Open Doubleheader

Milo Candini pitched his seventh win of the season in the first game, a 8 0 shutout over the Yankees, while Washington dropped the nightcap 4 0. Tiny Bonham and Alex Carrasquez worked for New York in a close second game. Candini added a double and inside the park homer, supporting a big first frame that gave the Senators early lead.

New York Milo Candini Washington Senators Yankees Nats New Yorkers Palace Cardini Yanks Senators Tiny Bonham Alex Carrasquez Yarke Tiny Candini Spud Chandler Gerry Prid Dy Frankie Crosetti Stainback Charley Keller Ellis Clary Johnny Lindell Nick Etten Carrasque Wrenchington Nesseate Pas Johnsen Clary Sullivan Gandia Potala New York Arrhoa Stirnweiss Zuber Washington Ngton W. Johnson Chandler Priddy Spence Vernon Case R. John R. Johnson Ndini Arnon Tigers Indians Detroit Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Briggs Stadium Hal Newhouser Jeff Heath Michigan State Troops Tiger Front Ofice Newhouser Ken Keltner Roger Cramer Joe Wood Ae Wakefield

White Sox Beat Browns 4 3 In Tight Chase

Chicago moves up from last place with a 4 3 victory over the eighth place Browns. Luke Appling and Jim Grant led the effort with multiple hits and a key double, while Guy Cartright extended his 18 game hitting streak.

St. Louis Chicago Mano ORR Tes Basccceeanies Tucker Hayes Citt Kreevich Ef . Christman Ib Criscola Caile Chartak Ferrell Sandra Jth Gutteridge Rune Kuhel Smith Grant Appling Stephens Laabs Clift Moses Curtright Sundra Christman Haynes Maltasberger Hite Maltaberger Potter Byrne

NBA Bans Galento Barnstorming as Exhibitions Only

The NBA ruled that Tony Galento barnstorming appearances will be strictly exhibitions not boxing competitions. Abe Greene said he informed Willie Gilzenberg, who agreed bookings will be on record as exhibitions. Galento will notify the NBA when he resumes real fast-action bouts.

Hargy Count Fleet Haege Galento Tony Gilzberg Lento NBA

Col Winn Operates From Derby to Hawthorne Chronology

The article details Col. Matt Winn’s continuous racing schedule across Hawthorne, Churchill Downs, Keeneland, and Louisville tracks. It notes 59 consecutive racing days, including 10 at Churchill Downs and 30 at Hawthorne, ending with Hawthorne's last Lincoln Fields meet. Despite the nonstop work, Winn plans an idle summer, then resumes attending race meetings nationwide before the autumn campaign.

Lincoln Fields Hawthorne Churchill Downs Louisville

Tubby Currence and War Sports Policy Debate

The piece compares military training with civilian sport urging rough contact play to build readiness. General Schmidt questions calisthenics for war readiness while navy officials praise rugged athletics. Rumors say the War Department may loosen limits on army inductees playing intercollegiate athletics, but time constraints for army students hinder participation.

P. E Washington Tommy Hamilton Naval Army War Department Navy

Lopez Fined $100 by National League President Ford Frick

The Pittsburgh Pirates disclosed that catcher Al Lopez was fined $100 by NL president Ford Frick for a dispute with umpire George Magurkirth over a called third strike in Chicago. The Cubs won 1 to 0 after Lopez was called out with a runner on third and two outs in the ninth.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates al Lopez Ty Ford Prick National League George Magurkirth Chicago Lopez Cubs

Baseball scores and matchups from yesterday and today

Results yesterday show Brooklyn 7 to 6 over New York and Philadelphia 8, Pittsburgh 1 to 7, Chicago 4 to 5, St. Louis 3, with Cincinnati, and New York at Brooklyn today. Brooklyn hosts New York Mellon and Philadelphia visits Boston with Johnson and St Louis meets Cincinnati.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Mellon Wyatt Boston Johnson Garbert Walters Sewell Lee

Daily Sports Scores and Upcoming Matches Listed

Results show Washington 40 over New York 6-4 and Cleveland 1.3 over Detroit 314 with other scores noted. Scheduled games include Chicago at St Louis, Boston at Philadelphia, and Philadelphia at Terry with various players named. list echoes twilight futility and matchups.

Washington New York Cleveland Detroit Hicago Bt Louis Boston Philadelphia Sneveland Fugby Ve. Trucks Terry Phorse Chicago St. Louis Rose Grove Niggeling Hollingsworth Moston Detroi Philelphia T. Lewis

Milwaukee 8 and St Paul 1 in opener

In a set of early results Milwaukee 8 defeated St Paul 1 while Toledo led Louisville 2 to 1. Indianapolis and Columbus played to a 2 1 tie with Louisville and Toledo both posting 3 and 2 respectively.

Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo Louiaville Indianapolis Columbus Minn Lis Kansas City

Father and Son Day at the Playground

A city playground event invites fathers and sons to visit today during the afternoon hours. Director Tony Lotito encourages parents with unregistered children to attend, observe supervised grounds, and join in on-time play sessions with their kids.

Puefield Tony Lotito

Spouse 1-3 Rochester 6 2 Toronto 7 Newark 5

A compact score list shows spouse 1 3 in Rochester with 6 2, Toronto 7, Newark 5, Baltimore 16, Buffalo 4, Jersey City 4, Montreal 2. The brief indicates a sequence of regional outcomes and results.

Correction: Tri-County Junior baseball results corrected

The page yesterday misidentified winners in the Tri-County Junior games. Correct winners are Poca and Bramwell, with Poca and Boissevain later defeating Bluestone 4 3. A jockeys racing outfit weighs about 30 ounces including boots.

Poca Bramwell Boissevain Bluestone

Hospital To Get First Contingents Wounded Service Men

Cambridge Ohio June 23 Col Taylor E Darby said Fletcher general hospital dedicated May 31 by the war department will receive its first contingents of wounded service men Friday One hundred and thirteen men wounded in the Atlantic war zone will be received from Halloran general hospital Staten Island New York and another contingent of 45 men from Bushnell general hospital Salt Lake City Utah The latter group were wounded in the Pacific war area.

Cambridge Fletcher General Hospital War Department Taylor E. Darby Halloran General Hospital Staten Island N. Y Bushnell General Hospital Salt Lake City Utah

Makann Scores Third Triumph at Charles Town

Makann led the field through four and a half furlongs to win by a length and a half over Terry May at Charles Town. Shenandoah Stables’ entry Mardi Gras was in the mix, with Pallarosa third. Jockey Sammy Paulumbo rode Makann to a time of .49 2-5, paying 8-4 for a win. Sampler and Exhort scored earlier as doubles boosted pool returns.

Charlies Town W. Va Leon Frye Makann Shenandoah Stables Terry May Pallarosa Sammy Paulumbo E. D. Sowers Exhort W. Cedar

WLB Orders $1.20 Hourly Wage For 1st Class Mechanics

The War Labor Board shipbuilding commission set a $1.20 hourly wage for first class mechanics at Marietta Manufacturing in Point Pleasant West Virginia. Interim rates for other classes stay in effect 60 more days to aid negotiations between the company and the AFL Boilermakers union. The yard employs about 1,500 workers.

Washington Point Pleasant W. Va Marietta Manufacturing Company War Labor Board Shipbuilding Commission WLB AFL International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

Larkin Stops McIntyre in Fifth at Twin City Bowl

Elizabeth New Jersey June 23 Tippy Larkin of Garfield defeated Bobby McIntyre of Detroit by technical knockout at 2 58 of the fifth round. Larkin dominated from the start flooring McIntyre twice for counts of nine and forcing referee Joe Mangold to halt the bout.

Elizabeth N. J Tippy Larkin Garfield Bobby McIntyre Detroit Twin City Bowl Larkin McIntyre Joe Mangold

Woman Drowns in Kanawha River Near Charleston

Coroner Max Goldman reports Nellie Rupe a 22 year old Charleston cafeteria employee stepped into deep water while wading in the Kanawha river and was drowned.

Charleston W. Va Max Goldman Nellie Rupe

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