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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

10

Baseball fans push to ban glass bottles at parks

The piece argues that pop bottles hurled at Umpire Ormsby in Cleveland and other parks endanger players and officials. It condemns fans who throw bottles, urges clubs to stop serving drinks in glassware, and favors safer paper cups or other containers. It notes the home city of the American League chief and a club executive as a catalyst for league action.

Cleveland Ormsby Ity Ormaby National League Fevente Trinka

Mid-Atlantic League Scores Highlight Uneven Card

Clarkeburg defeated Jeannette 6 to 4. Clarksburg beat Jeannette 9 to 1 in seven innings. Charleroi topped Cumberland 9 to 4. The Can was delayed by darkness after 18 innings with Fairmont tied 7 to 7 and a long night game.

Clarkeburg Jeannette Clarksburg Charleroi Cumbérland Fairmont Schasoun Feottéale

Scotty Hale Wins Annual Spring Golf Tournament

Scotty Hale wins the spring golf tournament after a rough regatta where four boats linked before the finish. The regatta faced its roughest water in history and multiple false starts marred the intercollegiate championships. All New York winners were noted in the big race that did not start until after eight.

Scotty Hale New York

President Smiley Lifts Suspension Of Players

President George Smiley lifts suspensions on Thomas Egbert Dave Long and Hill Freeborn from Mercer County Armature league action after ejections last Saturday. He also postpones the Woodmen versus Princeton game to July 4 morning and notes Princeton meets McComas in the afternoon. Dr Kell's Bluefield Juniors face Modern Woodmen at Glenwood Park at 4 30 this afternoon.

Thomas Egbert Dave Long McComas Bugdusters Hill Freeborn Bluefield National Armature Mercer County League George Smiley Armature McComas Sexton Smiley Woodmen Princeton Kell Bluefield Glenwood Park

RailroaderG to Play for Title in Wel lerfield Double

Frank Forrest announces a double header in Wel lerfield to finish the Norfolk and Western league second half. The Offices face the Carmen in game one and the Round House in game two with fate of the first half title at stake. Sturales and Storaiss noted for key roles as pitching and hitting alignments are hinted. The first game of the second half moves to Thursday.

Frank Forrest Norfolk and Western Railway Wellerfield Carmen Round House Crew John Thomas Round House Kitchen Oak Hare Curbstone Bill Storaiss Iron Man Herl Sturales Forrest

Vanderbilt Boy Wins Net Match

Donald Cram of Vanderbilt University defeated Bradshaw Harrison of Oregon in the intercollegiate tennis championships in Haverford Pennsylvania. Seligson of Lehigh, the defending champion, advanced to the third round after sweeping two opponents.

Haverford Donald Cram Vanderbilt University Korea Bradshaw Harrison University of Oregon Julius Seligson Lehigh University

Hale defeats Frank Houston in one up final

In a tight 36 hole spring handicap golf final at Bluefield Country Club E S Hale edged Frank Houston one up after a dramatic finish. Hale earlier beat S N Bangley and James O Keefe to reach the final while Houston eliminated Leckie and Dr J B Compton. Hale’s medal score was 78 7y and Houston 81 3 81.

E.S. Hale Frank Houston Bluefield Country Club Houston Scotty Frank Hale Walter Hagen Haile N. Bangley James O'Keefe Leckie Dr. J Comrton

St Louis Wins Wild Victory Over Columbus In Nine Innings

In Columbus on June 24 the St Louis team beat Columbus 6 to 2 after a late barrage. Johnson Sherdel Hollin and Jonmard led the attack while Wykoff Miller and Shinault Devine contributed for the Columbus side in a game with errors and a back-and-forth finish.

Columbus RWXK St. Louis Combus Johnson Sherdel Hollin Jonmard Wykoff Miller Shinault Devine

Milwaukee and St Paul Triumphs Highlight Weekend Scores

American Association results show Milwaukee 12 over Toledo 2 and St Paul 14 over Louisville 6. Minneapolis 4 lost to Indianapolis 2 while Hagerstown 4 edged Frederick 6 as other games were rained out.

Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville

Macks Tigers And Yanks Win Games In Americn

The Athletics beat the Red Sox 5 to 4 to widen their AL lead as Rommell broke a 4-4 tie with a double in the eighth. Boston’s lineup included Reeves and Beeseve, while Philadelphia’s Rommell starred with the decisive eighth inning hit and Shores closed it out. In the Yankee case, they moved into sole runner-up in the American League after Cleveland crushed the Browns 19 to 4 in St. Louis on June 24.

Columbia Washington Syracuse California Cornell Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Boston Red Sox Rommell Boley Shores Boston Ab Rho A. E. Reeves we-Bb Beeseve Scarritt W. Barrett R. Barrett Willems Gerber Todt A. Gaston Russell Bishop Baas Ciscsceseres Cochrane Sesessssee Simmons Maley Severicvesees Rommel P Coissesdson N. Poston Cscveces Cecees Miller Regan Scarritt Guthrie and Hildebrand YANKS St. Louis Cleveland Browns New York Crowder Ogden

Vass and Turpin Win Matches in June Trophy Play

In the June trophy at Bluefield Country Club Dr. T. FE. Vass defeated his younger opponent one up on the last hole while Dick Turpin birdied the final eighteenth to beat Faust one up. Next round features Turpin vs Doug Leckie and Vass vs Compton with other matchups set before July 4.

W. C. Turley E. 8. Hale W. H. Melihany Frank Houston

Gehringer and Shires Key Offense as Detroit Falls to Chicago

Gehringer and Shires combined for notable hits including a double by Gehringer in a 8 to 7 loss to Chicago. Detroit batters collected 11 hits off Faber in seven innings while Dugan contributed two hits in one inning. Faber was charged with the loss as Geisel and Owens umpire the game lasting 1 hour 55 minutes.

Tive Averill J. Sewell Walk Cleveland Ab Rh. H.O.A.R Louis B E. Blue Manueh Omden Sinth Cleveland J. Louis Fonseca Falk Myatt Burnett Manus Blue Manion Melillo Manush J Sewell Seca Burnett Lind Kress Cleveland St. Laouis Crowder Oden Hita Miller Ogden Teher Nallin Dineen Faber Detroit Epitballer Tigers Bengals White Sox Chicago Tiger Yde Sox Favor Reynolds If Shires Kamm Aitt Rf Kerr Faber Werg Dogan P Vet A. A AE Johnson Ae Fotherstifcone & Gehringer Eves Hellmann McManus Alexander Shea Westling Schuble Rune Watwood Gehringer Schubie Berg Gehrier Fotergil! Hometun Pea Shires Westlingtonhan Dugan Geisel Owens

Results Yesterday and Schedule for Today in Baseball League

Yesterday's outcomes show Cleveland 10 over St Louis 4, Philadelphia 5 over Boston 4, Detroit 13 over Chicago 4 with others not scheduled. Today matches Cleveland at St Louis, Chicago at Detroit, New York at Washington, Boston at Philadelphia.

New Orleans Atlanta Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Detroit Chicago Clevelandé New York Washington

Brooklyn 5 New York 2 in Only Games Played

Summary of results lists Brooklyn defeating New York 5 to 2. Chicago beat Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Remaining matchups show Philadelphia visiting Boston, Brooklyn traveling to New York, and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.

Brooklyn New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati

Princeton Golfer Leads Intercollegiate Qualifying Round

George T. Dunlap Jr of Pinehurst with a 72 led 95 contenders at Hollywood Golf Club in Princeton N J as the intercollegiate qualifying began. Princeton led Georgetown 310 314 after 18 holes with 36 hole totals to decide the team and individual qualifiers.

Deal N. J George T. Dunlap Jr Pinehurst North Carolina Princeton United States Hollywood Golf Club Georgetown Maurice McCarthy Jr McCarthy William R. Pond Charles D. Hunter University of Washington Bob Goldwater University of Ilinois Dick Wilson F. FE. Wilson Ohio State Charles F. Sheldon Lehigh Yale Detroit Pennsylvania Harvard Darthmouth Penn State Union

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