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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1924

Page

12

Pirates Rally Past Reds After Slow Start

In Cincinnati, June 21, Pittsburgh rode two eighth inning singles to tie and then plated three in the ninth to beat the Reds 4 3. Rixey allowed six hits in 8 1 3 innings, while May gave up no runs in 2 2 3. Umpires Moran and Rigler. Time 1 34. The Giants then ended Dazzy Vance's streak with a 6 3 win in Brooklyn.

Giants Dazzy Vance Braves Phils Cincinnati Rixey Pirates Siven Pittaburg Walker Duncan Carey Bighee Roush Pittsburgh Reamer Risey Moran Rigler Brooklyn McGraw Vance Osborne New York Young Sagier Brown Groh Frisch Meusel Kelly Wilson Fournier Griffith Deberry Jackson Bentley Innnings Klein

Yankees Castoff Holds Yanks Safe In Extra Inning Loss

New York falls 4 to 3 to Washington after Pipp and Schang collide and Peckinpaugh’s foul slips, with Washington scoring in the tenth. Brooklyn and Boston games also noted with runs and key hits. Tigers split a doubleheader in St Louis as Sisler returns.

New York Pipp Schang Peckinpaugh Washington Yanks Russell Zahniser Matthews Rice Johnson Goslin Ruth Ruel Acrifice Harris Bluege Judge Pennock Evans Ormsby NEW York Rice Young Snyder xHargrave Hentley Tetale Brooklyn Kluggman Hendricks oSee Fournier Meusel Brown Rit Stock Iriffith Dugan

Belated slide injures Hari Combs for Yankees

Billy Evans notes a belated slide ruined Hari Combs for New York, injuring his leg and likely ending his season. He links the feet-first slide to injuries and stresses proper speed and distance to avoid harm. Combs was a promising outfielder signed from Louisville for about $50,000.

New York Americans Hari Combs Yankees Louisville Cleveland Cobb Combs Slide

International League scores roll in with notable results

Buffalo edged by Newark 8 to 7 in eleven innings while Rochester topped Reading 12 to 6 in eight innings as a train disrupted schedule. Syracuse surrendered 15 runs to Baltimore 15 0, then lost 10 to 1 in seven innings. Toronto at Jersey City postponed until next east trip.

Buffalo Newark Rochester Reading Syracuse Baltimore Toronto Jersey City

Scoring by City Matches Inconsistent Totals

The report lists game scores by city with Minneapolis 12 Columbus 6 St. Paul 5 Toledo 14 and Kansas City 3 Indianapolis 6 Milwaukee 6 Louisville 4, showing uneven tallies across venues without context or dates.

Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville

Baseball scores from Atlanta to Memphis listed

A sequence of city matchups shows Atlanta 9 and Chattanooga 4, Birmingham 5 and Nashville 6, New Orleans 4 and Little Rock Mobile 2, Memphis 1. The tally records regional results and differential outcomes across teams in the circuit.

Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Memphis

American Champion Helen Wills Regains Form at Wimbledon

In Wimbledon on June 24, Helen Wills of California defeated Lillian Scharman 6-1 6-0 to regain form. Other Americans Mallory Jessup and Marion Z. Jessup won, while Sigourney Scharman and Sears fell. The U S Olympic men Williams Richards Hunter Washburn advanced to the third round, Washburn saving a five set match.

Wimbledon England Helen Wills California Lillian Scharman Wills Mallory Marion Z. Jessup Washburn J. G. Mays

Anderson Upsets Weinstein In National Tennis Meet

In Philadelphia at Merion Cricket Club F P Anderson of Columbia defeated Irving Weinstein 6-2 6-3 in the third round of the national intercollegiate singles championship. Evans and Orser won semi finals to set tomorrow's final round.

Philadelphia F. P. Anderson Columbia Merion Cricket Club Irving Weinstein University of California Helen Wills Weller Evans Phillips Andover Horace Orser George Washington High School New York City Evans Milton Hoskin Orser John van Reyn East Orange N. J

Bluefield Shops Top Kimball In Outing At Kimball

Bluefield Shops defeated Kimball 4 to 2 in a well played game at Kimball on the Norfolk and Western grounds. Hardy and Dyer pitched well. crucial hits by Page Smith and Hagg in the fourth produced three runs for Bluefield. Bishop of Bluefield suffered an injury, Grissom moved to first, Page to short, Cunningham to third. Attendance 400.

Page Smith Hagg Norfolk and Western Groces Kimball Tuefield Shop Kimball Hailroaders Hardy Dyer Bluefield Groseclose Bishop Grissom Short Cunningham Myers Gammage Ryer Ardy

Oddball Gossipy Moments From A Breezy Spring

A playful jumble of anecdotes and quips about sports figures, players, and events. References include Ringlings buying the Giants, Alter Johnson, a Berlin gymnast, Harry Greb, Tex Rickard, an Ohio ghost, Paddock, Helen Wills, Dempsey, and others in a light, scattershot tone.

Baseball Scores Roundup From Recent Games

In ten innings Philadelphia defeated Boston 1 to 4 while Washington beat New York 4 to 8. Detroit lost to St Louis 5 to 7 with a second game 1 to 5. Cleveland Chicago rain affected play. New York topped Brooklyn 6 to 3. Boston won against Philadelphia 4 to 2. Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 4 to 8. St Louis Chicago not scheduled.

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Bretonnel Defeats Frush For European Lightweight Title

In Paris on June 24 Fred Bretonnel retained the European lightweight title by defeating Danny Frush of England in the eighth round of a twenty round bout. Frush failed to answer the bell as Bretonnel scored a technical knockout.

Paris Fred Bretonnel Europe Danny Frush Frush Bretonnel Brefore

Five Americans Qualify for British Open at Hoylake

Hoy Lake England June 24 Eighty seven golfers qualified for the British open championship Among them five of the eight Americans who crossed the ocean Hagen Sarazen Smith Barnes and Nicholls were among the qualifiers One American Al Espinosa scratched with a sprained ankle and two others Clarkson and Farrell could not start Grant of England missed by three strokes Taylor the British pro led with 70 then 72 Formy for 142 Havers 146 and most others between 150 and 158

Hoy Lake England Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen MacDonald Smith Jim Barnes Gilbert Nicholls al Espnosa Arthur Clarkson John Farrell Douglas Grant J. H. Taylor George Duncan Abe Mitchell James Ray Cyril Tolley Roger Wethered Alex Herd Arthur Havers Harry Vardon Taylor Havers

Sisler Reinstated by Ban Johnson in Browns Case

Chicago June 24 President Ban Johnson of the American League reinstated George Sisler as manager of the St. Louis Browns who had been suspended for a bottle shower directed at Umpire Howard Holmes. Catcher Pat Collins and Coach Jimmy Austin remain suspended with punishment undecided.

Rigney Detroit St. Louis Whitehill Cole Stoner Bassler Davis Shocker Severeid Wells Holdway, Johnson and Woesell Lyons Danforth and Chicago Ban Johnson George Sisler St. Louis Browns Howard Holmes Pat Collins Browns Jimmy Austin Johnson Holmes Steler Sisler

Locust Swarms Halt Sardinia Railway Trains

Thick swarms of locusts darken the Sardinia skies and ravage the countryside. They settle on railway tracks and halt trains, creating a string of disruptions as authorities assess damage. A separate note mentions heat increasing stress on workers during hot weather.

Rome Sardinia

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