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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1934

Page

8

Blue Grays Pound Fries In 25 Hit Attack For 20–4 Win

The Blue Grays routed Fries 20 to 4 in a Blue Ridge league game, collecting 25 hits and extending their winning streak to three. Lefty Bralley dominated on the mound with five strikeouts in his Blue Gray debut after a no hit previous outing. Len Moreland led the offense with five hits including power two doubles and a triple, as Hadden Baskette Hutton Koch and Kitchens also contributed multi hit performances. The win keeps Bluefield in solid shape for a first division bid as Wytheville visits today seeking revenge.

Blue Grays Blue Ridge Fries Cainfield P. m Guy Lefty) Brasley Bralley Powers That Be Hadden Baskette Hutton Len Moreland Len Koch Cap’n Moreland Kid Hadden Kitchens and Koch Wytheville Blue-Grays Wytheville Terrors Walloping Carl Doyle Bluefield Jimmy Reese Reese Vic Sorrell Smiley Galax McMillan Seals Marion Pulaski

Arlington Park Racing Results Summary

Race by race results show times and payouts from Arlington Park. Notable entries include Chief Bunting and Polvus Pride in Race One, Sage Girl and Fairen Jess in Race Two, Hermie and Chief Pilot in Race Three, Bobbie Sense and Fort Springs in Race Four, Sir James and Chrysoston in Race Five, Battling Girl and Americ Smile in Race Six.

Salisbury Chief Bunting Polvus Pride Sage Girl Ross Fairen Jess Hermie Pilot Cold Steel Bobbie Sense Fort Springs Sunned Sir James Cabina Chrysoston Battling Girl Tte Ion 76, 3.36, 50; Americ Smile Seth Ballot Arlington Park Nutuels

Coalfield league shines as Amonate crowds pack ballpark

Amonate’s Sunday baseball crowd packed the park with estimates of around 1,000 autos and hillside seating. The free admission event drew huge support for the semi pro quality of Coalfield league play with players like Humphreys and Reese delivering standout performances for Bluefield and rivals.

Amonate McCoy Folke Bishop Blue Ridge Loop Coalfield Loop Harry Humphreys LeNoir Kovach Bo Wheeler Cecil Wyrick

Four Yankees in British matches at Open qualifying

At Royal St Georges two days of Open qualifying left five Americans in the field of 101 for the 72 hole tournament. Bert Gadd led with 140 after a 69 round while Gene Sarazen Denny Shute MacDonald Smith and Joe Kirkwood joined the final field. Denny Shute emerged as a principal hero after a decisive 76 needed to qualify amid betting against him.

Sandwich Eng Oxford Royal St. George's Bert Gadd St. Georges Denny Shute

Welch Juniors Take Win Over Enemy In Baseball Clash

The Princeton American Legion junior baseball team lost 8 to 6 to Welch on the Princeton field. Welch leads the district series two games to none with a Friday rematch at Welch to decide the outcome.

Welch Princeton American Legion Princeton Collins Gilliam Warner

Bivens Stars in West Virginia Trapshooting Prelims

C H Bivens of Elkhorn led the amateur 16-yard singles with a 99 of 100 in the state prelims of the West Virginia trapshooting championships at Charleston. Other top scores included C E Powell of Washington Court House and Ernest Wolfe of Charleston in singles and doubles events, while Bluefield and Wyoming Gun clubs fielded strong five-man teams for today’s state team race.

C. H. Bivens Elkhorn Bluefield Gun Club West Virginia Arleston Bivens C. E. Powell Washington Courthouse Ohio Carl Achtenhagen Charleston J. Sloan Arnold Keyeer Ernest Wolfe Roy Callaway Bluefield Callaway J. M. Hawkins Camp Hill Teresa Spalding John Sanders Keyser Thursay Wyoming Gun Club Achtenhagen E. McDonald Headsville W. W. Pollock Mullens William Beary

Americans Have Big Tennis Day at Wimbledon

United States players star in the all England championships with five men and two women winning matches. Richard Williams loses to Fred Perry in straight sets, Josephine Cruickshank withdraws with a sprained shoulder, while Shields Stoefen Wood Lott and Jones advance. Tomorrow brings tougher early rounds against top opponents. Jacobs faces Dorothy Andrus. Palfrey meets Evelyn Dearman.

Wimbledon Eng United States Helen Hull Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Richard Norris Williams Fred Perry Josephine Cruickshank Frank Shields Lester Stoefen Sidney B. Wood Jr George M. Lott Jr Davie Jones Columbia University Miss Jacobs Miss Palfrey Shields H. C. Fischer Switzerland Stoefen Marcel Bernard France Wood H. G. H. Cooper Lott Nigel Sharpe Henri Cochet Jones J. Siba Czechoslovakia Dorothy Andrus Stamford Conn Miss Pal

Klick and Candy Meet for Shot at Champion

New York reports a ten round bout at Ebbets Field Brooklyn pitting Frankie Klick from San Francisco against Tony Canzoneri former lightweight king. The winner earns a challenge to Barney Ross with Ross already warned by the New York State Athletic Commission. Canzoneri predicts victory and retirement if he loses.

New York Ebbetsfield Brooklyn Barney Ross Frankie Klick San Francisco Tony Canzoneri Ross Chicago Klick Canzoneri Frankie Barney Jimmy McLarnin New York State Athletic Commission Tony

Yankees Keep AL Lead as Gehrig Drives Three

Leu Gehrig drove in three runs with his 20th homer and a double to power the New York Yankees to a 6 2 win over the Chicago White Sox. Earl Combs sprained his left ankle and left the game. Myril Hoag filled in in right field. May include details of subsequent Detroit and Philadelphia games with key hits and runs batted in.

New York Leu Gehrig New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Earl Combs Joe Chamberlin Myril Hoagg Ruth Yankee Chicago Hoa Csovcesges Ey Heas Eesssogess Simmons Bonura TY Boken Chambertin Shea Sescsester Dd Swanson Lyons Csssccoseeseee Mackayden Tolmis Gehrig Hoag Dickey Galtgaver Chapman Crosetti Heffner A. Gehrig Bale Mac Paynen MacFayden Philadelphia Gerald Walker Detroit Athletics Pinkey Higgins Tigers Foxx Cochrane Goslin Gehringer Rogell Greenberg Walker Owen Aukgr ABR McNair Ubdiner Dissvenessee Johnson O'S Higgins Coleman Williams Crete Ee Hayes, c Benton Smaicom Ceseseseverees Oth Fox Auker

Merion Tests Open Championship Minds and Swings

Olin Dutra recalls lessons from Merion as the National Open unfolds with jitters shaping outcomes. Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour face the course’s tight greens and bunkers while champions battle nerves, steering shots with confidence to claim the title.

Olin Dutra Merion Ardmore Putra

Mental sharpness guides a golfer to steady drives

The narrator recalls advice from Stewart Maiden and J H Taylor about mindset on the course. A telegram urged to hit hard and trust landing somewhere, solving a struggle to hit straight fairways and tees.

Stewart Maiden Oakmont Stewart

Cardinals Triumph Over Giants In 13-7 Victory

St Louis Cardinals collect 13 hits to beat New York Giants 13 to 7. Paul Dean earns his 10th win, while Moore takes the loss. Medwick and Frisch homer, Castleman and Rothrock drive key runs, with Davis and Fullis contributing for St Louis.

St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Paul Dean NEW York Hore Moore T. Toes O'Doul Crita Terry Grantham Sia I Jmckoon Wathine Ceesede Ryan Verges Mancuso Richards OF OF Smith Bowman Ne Castleman Louis AE Martin Whitehead Colling Fullis Dean Rothrock Frisch Davies Jackson Castleman Watking Critz Collins Medwick Davis Ritz Fallis Martin Durocher Smith Bowmyn P. Dean Hite Kiem, Stewart Barr

Cubs Defeat Dodgers 5 2 for Sixth Straight Win

Lou Warneke pitched a strong game for his tenth win of the season as the Chicago Cubs beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 2. In the third inning Brooklyn manager Casey Stengel and catcher Al Lopez were ejected.

Chicago Lou Warneke Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Casey Stengel al Lopez Brooklyn

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