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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

10

White Sox rally in series game to take lead

Cleveland and Chicago played a tight game with Chicago tying it late and pulling ahead 9 to 6. Falk led Chicago with a two base hit and a three run rally in the eighth inning while Edwards started for Chicago and Steengrafe finished strong.

Chicago White Sox Scor Moe Bite Buckeye Leveen Falks Falk Edwards Steencraffe Otary Gorse Levsen Chicago AB. Rho Aeuese Hee Rees Tantags R. Cleveland Burns Speaker Mostil Schalk Barrett Steengrafe Kamm Scheely Collins Scott Cleveland Levaen Steengraft Steenrefe Ormsby MccGowan Owen Babe Ruth

Senators Triumph in Doubleheader Over Athletics

Washington wins 5 2 in ten innings then 3 1 in rain halted second game. Rommel falters late in first. Coveleskie Marberry Ogden Morrel Ruel secure victory. Athletics suffer 6 12 3 errors as Marberry and Ruel pace Senators offense.

Washam Philadelphia Athletics Atheltics Rommel Senators Pia Kwllington Iphia Coveleskie Marberry Ogden Morrel Ruel Grove Pate Cray Cochrane Rhe Quinn Perkins

Goodman clinches spot in finals at Transcontinental Mississippi Golf

John Goodman, a nineteen year old from Omaha, earned a place in the final round by defeating David Carter of Nevada six up and eight to play after sixty six holes of the third round. J W Dawson from Glen Oak Chicago also reached the semi finals by beating Joe Pappin of Joplin. Pollard of Omaha beat Lord of Algonquin St Louis and will face Held of Algonquin in tomorrow’s semi finals.

St. Louis John Omaha David Carter Nevada J. W. Dawson Glen Oak Chicago Joe Pappin Joplin Jack Pol Lord Algonquin Bt. Louis Pollard Held James Manion Riverview St Louis

Shops and Offices Meet at Fair Grounds in Norfolk League

This afternoon at the fair grounds the Shops and Offices collide in a Norfolk and tern League game set to start at 4 50. Seven innings are planned with left handed ace of the HA nation pitching for Thomas Office and Smiley or Williamson likely on the mound for Pushers. Gammage handles the receiving duties as the teams seek a win amid Possible earlier clashes.

Fair Grounds Ous Tr Thomas Smiley Rry Williamson Gammage George

Susanne Faints After Doubles Defeat At Wimbledon

London reports Susanne Lenglen fainted immediately after her defeat in doubles at Wimbledon. She went directly from the courts to a threat specialist for examination and will decide on her participation in the next stages with medical guidance.

London Mile Lenglen Wimbledon Tamrmannie

National League Results and Today’s Schedule

Yesterday Pittsburg and St Louis tied 3 to 3 after the eighth inning to allow players to catch trains. New York defeated Philadelphia 12 to 7 in the first game and 7 to 2 in the second. Today Chicago visits St Louis Cincinnati travels to Pittsburg New York goes to Brooklyn and Boston plays Philadelphia.

Pittsburg St. Louis New York Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston

Baseball scores and schedule noted for major leagues

In the American League Washington beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 in six innings due to rain. Philadelphia then lost 6 to 1. New York defeated Boston 5 to 3. Chicago routed Cleveland 9 to 6. St Louis played Chicago. Cleveland played Detroit. Philadelphia played Washington locally.

Washington Philadelphia New York Chicago Cleveland St. Louie Detroit Boston Ceanaens W. L. Pet Pittsburg Bsa Acagnene St. Louis Sn Snsceere Bt. Louis Philadelphia Au Roston

Lenglen Loses to Ryan Browne in Wimbledon Doubles

Suzanne Lenglen and partner fall to American duo Elizabeth Ryan and Mary Browne in three sets as 7,000 spectators watch at Wimbledon. Ryan won the toss, Americans edged ahead after rain, final set under French pressure but prevailed 3-6 9-7 6-2.

Wimbledon England Suzanne Lenglen Mile Winsto Elizabeth Ryan Mary K. Browne Miss Ryan Mile Viaste Mile Viasto Tenna Suzanne Howard Kinsey C. H. Bryan Jacques Brugnon Jean Hborotra Henri Cochet

Secrets Starring Inside Baseral Secrets Stars Inside Baseral

The article discusses bunting as a critical skill for first basemen, stressing practice and sharp play. It explains how fielders must react quickly to bunt plays, read the batter’s grip and stance, and adjust to deliberate bunt strategies to prevent advancing runners.

Meinnis

National Party to Advance Meetings and Convention Plan

Indianapolis June 24 The national executive committee will meet July 3 to consider moving the annual convention from December to July and to set a yearly membership fee of 3 dollars plus an extra fifty cents per month. If approved new officers could be chosen next month and members may vote by mail.

Indianapolis The National Party John Zarnd

Skirts and Names Discussed After Promise Push

The American Association reports scores: Columbus 8 over St. Paul 9 and Indianapolis 6 over Milwaukee 5. Louisville 5 tied with Kansas City 5. Toledo 11 defeated Minneapolis 15. The note ends with a quip about a promised new name for skirts if they shorten further.

Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis

Red Sox edge Yankees in eleventh to clinch 6 5 win

Boston defeats New York 6 to 5 in 11 innings as Todt singles for the tiebreaking run. Lazzeri homered and tripled for the Yankees, Ruth and Jacobson doubled for Boston, with Wingfield getting the win and Hoyt the loss in a see-saw plank game.

Boston Red Sox Yankees Todt Lazzeri Kath Totais Wiltse Bratch Viata iRan Gaston Wingfield R. New York Ruth Jacobson Rigney Collins Koenig Braxton Hoyt Wiltee Umtres Evans Connolly Rowland Ime New York Agstead Todt Ib Ll Regan le Fitegerald Owe Herrera Owrereeme Feild Rosenthal

Bullet Joe Bush Granted Unconditional Release

Philadelphia June 24 Joe Bush former star pitcher in the American League was released unconditionally by the Washington club. The Washington management said no other club wanted him through waivers, so he was released.

Philadelphia Joe Bush Washington

Carpentier Huffman Bout Postponed to September

James N. Crofton for Tijuana promoters says the Carpentier Huffman fight set for July 4 at Tijuana is moved to September 4 due to a hand injury suffered by Huffman in a Philadelphia bout with Tommy Loughran. Tiger Flowers will defend his middleweight title against Harry Greb in New York. August 12 announced by the New York State Athletic Commission, likely at Yankee Stadium or Madison Square Garden, for a fifteen round bout.

Los Angeles Calif James N. Crofton Tijuana Philadelphia Tommy Loughran New York Tiger Flowers Harry Greb Pittsburg New York State Athletic Commission Yankee Stadium Madison Square Garden

Longest salt water swim completed from Mobile to buoy

W Jackoon finished the longest salt water swim in America in 18 hours 27 minutes. He swam about 40 miles due to a strong cross current, from Mobile to the buoy near Fort Morgan Alabama. In Ave NC Yale beat West Point 14 to 4 in the Intercollegiate Polo semi final at Westchester Biltmore Country Club. The Elia will face Harvard in the finals Saturday.

Fort Morgan Alaudne W. Jackoon America Mobile Jackson

Pandora Easy Victor Clover Stakes Victory at Aqueduct

Pandora, daughter of Peter Pan Dendora, won the Clover Stakes at Aqueduct in a five furlong dash. The race carried a net value of 5,875 dollars. Candy Queen set a track record at Fairmount in the five furlong event, while Rhinock won the Latonia fourth. The mile and seventy yards clocking was 1 43 1 5.

New York Pandora Peter Pan-Dendora Aqueduct Candy Queen Fairmount Fushing Rhinock Latonia

Miss Wilson Tops Champion in Buffalo Invitation Play

Williamsville New York June 24 AY Miss Virginia Wilson of Chicago who won the medal round defeated Miss Laouise Fordyce of Youngstown two and one to topple another champion in today’s play at the Buffalo Country Club Invitation tournament. Tomorrow semi finals pairings include Mrs F C Letts of Chicago Mr H G Higbie of Detroit and Mrs A H Hutchings of Buffalo.

Williamsville Virginia Wilson Chicago Buffalo County Club Laouise Fordyce Youngstown F. C. Letts H. G. Higbie Detroit A. H. Hutchings Buffalo Mise Wilson Letts Higbie Hutchings

Southern Association standings tease for Birmingham and Atlanta games

In a late-season update the Southern Association shows Birmingham at one, Atlanta five. New Orleans six, Memphis two. Mobile eight, Little Rock three. Chattanooga eleven, Nashville twelve. Ten innings noted.

Birmingham Atlanta New Orleans Memphis Mobile Little Rock Chattanooga Nashville

Middle Atlantic League Scores Segments Report

Clarksburg defeated Johnstown 9 to 3. Fairmont posted a 6 to 4 win over Jeannette. Cumberland-Wheeling played Scotsdale to a rain delay while Uniontown finished 2.

Clarksburg Johnstown Fairmont Jeannette Cumberland-Wheeling Scotsdale Uniontown

Giants Subdue Phils Twice in One Day

New York blanked Philadelphia in two games on June 21. Knight blasted two homers and drove in five as the Giants won 12 to 7 in the first game and 7 to 2 in the second. Frisch contributed five singles and four runs, while McQuillan allowed five hits in the second contest.

New York Giants Knight Frisch McQaillan Phillies Philadelphia Willoughby Henline Ring Scott Florence McMullen Ulrich Pierce Baecht McQuillan

Jones and Mehihorn Lead British Open Field

Bobby Jones and Bill Mehihorn top the leaderboard at St Annes with 144 after two rounds, passing Walter Hagen who shot 77 today. Al Watrous and Freddy McLean posted 75s to join the pack, while Jim Barnes faltered with 80 as the field tightens ahead of the final 36 holes.

St. Annes England Golf Army Bobby Jones Bill Mehihorn Walter Hagen Hagen Jones Mehlin al Watrous Fred McLeod George van Elm Britain Jim Barnes Iuning Watts Gunn Holand MacKenzie Hagan Hagens Gallery Cyril Walker George Gadd Roehampton Taylor Herod Ray Bill Mehrhorn Freddy McLean George von Elm Tommy Armour Archie Compston Tom Barber Emmett French A. Peters Arthur Havers George Duncan

Harvard Combination Crew Beats Yale in Two-Mile Row

In New London Connecticut the Harvard combination crew defeated Yale in a two mile race by three lengths. The Crimson eight led from the start and finished in nine minutes four seconds aided by tidal conditions at the end. The Yale crew was composed of varsity and freshmen substitutes.

New London Conn Harvard Yale Crimson Ya'o Varsity

Walker and Dundee dispute weight in MSG bout

Joe Dundee of Baltimore claims Mickey Walker forfeited $500 after Walker weighed 149 pounds? the welterweight limit for a ten round fight at Madison Square Garden. Walker weighed 148 pounds versus Dundee’s 143 for the Baltimore contender.

New York Joe Dundee Baltimore Mickey Walker Madison Square Garden Walker

Candid locker room tales and new season signs from Buckhannon

At Buckhannon during the cage carnival we hear lively anecdotes from press stand writers and official Shell Johnson. Managers John Thomas and Jess Nidiffer spark chatter about players, signs, and travel as area teams prepare for the 1926 gridiron and baseball campaigns with new arrivals, camps, and strong rosters forming in Coalwood, Nut Busters, and Smiley’s crew.

Buckhannon Fairmount Shell Johnson Mountain State Mil Evans Fairmont Times Fairmont Shell Sheil Bill H-hem Harry Hill Evans

Pirates Gain Tie With Cardinals In Ninth After Fast Rally

St Louis and Pittsburgh battled to a 3 to 3 tie that halted after nine innings to allow the Pirates to catch a train to Cincinnati. The Cardinals tied it in the eighth with runners on, but fell one run short as Kremer and Rhem limited scoring and gamesmanship clipped the final.

St. Louis Pittsburg Cardinals Pirates Cincionati Thevenow Johnson St. Louie Caugler Wright Southworth Bottomley Sacrifices Traynor Hornsby Doubit Kremer Rhem Adams Reardon Quigley

Rickard to Turn Over Fight Promotion

Representatives of a Chicago syndicate will meet Tex Rickard in New York to discuss terms for selling Rickard's interest in the world heavyweight title match between Durney and Turney. Rickard stated he would delegate promotion to a reliable group while keeping control of match details.

New York Chicago Tex Rickard Rickard Jack der Yney Gene Turney

International League Scores Card

Newark beats Baltimore 5 to 3 in game one and Baltimore wins 3 to 1 in seven innings. Rochester defeats Toronto 5 to 2 and Buffalo tops Syracuse 8 to 5. Jersey City over Reading 6 to 3.

Newark Baltimore Rochester Toronto Buffalo Syracuse Jersey City Reading

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