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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1936

Page

2

Cardinals Rally Past Dodgers For Fifth Straight Win

St Louis vaulted to the NL lead with a 6 1 victory over Brooklyn as Medwick homered twice and rookie Jim Winford held the Dodgers. The Cardinals scored all runs from the sixth inning aided by Brooklyn errors and a Earnshaw miscue.

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Cubs Stay Close With 9-1 Win Over Giants Behind Davis

Curt Davis pitched six solid hits to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9 to 1 victory over the New York Giants. The win keeps Chicago within a percentage point of St Louis atop the National League as Hal Schumacher held his ground for most of the game. Koenig hit a late homer for the Giants, but the Cubs pulled away in the middle innings.

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American Association Scores Placeholder Night

Kansas City 6 Minneapolis 4 Milwaukee 4 St. Paul 7 Louisville 12 Indianapolis 3 Columbus 6 Toledo 1.

Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Loulaville Indianapolis Columbus Toledo

Baseball scores from two leagues show varied results

In the International League Baltimore defeated Newark 6 to 4, Syracuse beat Albany 2 to 1, Buffalo edged Toronto 6 to 6 and Montreal triumphed over Rochester 12 to 6. In the Southern Association Memphis won 7 to 11 against Knoxville while New Orleans scored 6 over Birmingham 8 and Chattanooga slipped past Nashville 6 to 1 and Little Rock 4 over Atlanta 1.

Baltimore Newark Syracuse Albany Buffalo Toronto Montreal Rochester Memphis Knoxville New Orleans Birmingham Kattanooga Nashville Little Rock Atlanta

Middle Atlantic League Scores Report

Dayton defeats Johnstown 6 to 3 while Portsmouth and Akron tie at 3 apiece. Canton beats Charleston 5 to 2 and Huntington edges Zanesville 5 to 4.

Portsmouth Akron Dayton Johnstown Canton Charleston Huntington Zanesville

Everett W. Robinett Held On Possession of Liquor Charge

Everett W. Robinett, 30, was jailed on a liquor possession charge awaiting arraignment before U S Commissioner Scott. He was arrested at his Norfolk Street home by Federal Agent Owens and Constable J Warle Pailey, following seizure of untax paid whiskey.

Everett W. Robinett United States Commission Scott Robinett Norfolk Street Owens J. Warle Pailey

Cohn and Smith Meet in West Virginia Tennis Semifinal

In Charleston on June 26 champion Sam Cohn advances to a semifinal clash with Aubrey Smith after sweeping wins in the state closed tournament. The Beckley pair will collide as Allen Arkle and Jimmy Allen also win through to the other semifinal in a day of tight matches across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.

Sam Aubrey Smith Arkle Allen Charleston W. Va Sam Cohn Beckley Cohn John Gray Rainelle Charles Front Wheeling Gray Smith Charley Gore B. F. Arkle Jimmy Allen Elkins H. M. Bulen Bob Skinner Evelyn Hieberger Huntington Margaret Morris Hinton Mary Lewis Dickinson Hien Conklin George Richardson Phil Mahood Bluefield W. M. Painter Bill Kelley South Charleston RB. F. Arkle Wright Hugus Wheeling Herbert Stanabury John Faulconer Haymond Rapp Clarksburg Dink Westfall Richardson Mahood Eddie Buckle Tickle Reed Mo Ragland Howard Allum Hugh Miller Virginia White Scott Camp Roy Samms Martha Norvell Malcolm Lilly Frances Stubblefield D. W Stubblefield H. L. Bennett James E. Allen Cohn Trenary

Boosters to Host Amonate in Bluefield Baseball Split

Bluefield Boosters host Amonate this afternoon at 3 50 with injuries sidelining Woodrow Bailey and Saud Teylor. Sunday the team meets Richlands as both visitors debut in Bluefield this season. Lindamood and Snider are tipped as probable starters for the two games.

Bluefield Bluefield Boosters Amonate Richlands Boosters Woodrow Bailey Saud Teylor Lindamood Frank Snider Pulaski Snider Virginia

Chuck Kocsis Reaches Intercollegiate Final After Narrow Victory

Chicago June 26 Charles Chuck Kocsis from Michigan defeated Willie Turnesa of Holy Cross one up in 37 holes to reach the national intercollegiate title match. He will face Paul Lestie of Louisiana State who upset his teammate Fred Haas Jr. 5 and 4 to advance.

Chicago Charles Chuck) Kocsis Michigan Willie Turnesa Holy Cross Paul Lestie Louisiana State Fred Haas, Jr

Americans SeeBritishOpen Hopes Fade After Second Round

Gene Sarazen shot 76 to reach 148 at Hoylake as the British Open cut looms. Bill Cox and Jim Adams led the field at 144 while Henry Cotton and Alf Padgham chased in the middle pack. Ted Turner narrowly missed, with a 74 anchoring a cluster of contenders. Joe Ezar faltered, finishing 162 after an 80 in poor form.

Holyoke Eng America Sarazen Hoylake Gene Bill Cox Jim Adams Henry Cotton Alf Padgham Britain Pine Valley N. J Ted Turner Francis Francis Marcel Dallemagne Dick Burrone Ernie Ball Mobile Ala Willie Goggin San Francisco Ball Goggin Joe Ezar

Baseball All Stars Chosen For 1935 Exhibition

The national poll reveals 1935 MLB all star selections with both leagues naming 21 players each and managers McCarthy and Grimm to pick five more. Key figures include Joe DiMaggio Mickey Cochrane Lefty Grove Lou Gehrig and Pepper Martin among others as Wimbledon results run alongside.

Lefty” Grove Boston Vernon Gomez New York Monty Pearson Lynwood Rowe Detroit Mickey Cochrane Bill Dickey Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Joe McCarthy Yankees Cochrane Charley Brimm Cubs McCarthy Grimm

Pikor Ties Palumbo For Riding Honor At Charles Town

Lou Pikor rode two winners to tie Sammy Palumbo for the meeting lead at Charles Town. Palumbo reclaimed the top with Sky Ride in the Shirley Povich feature, paying $6.40. Canteret won the Upperville subsidiary feature, 1.24 1-5, as Pikor’s two wins opened the card. An eight-race program is planned for tomorrow with 10,000 spectators expected.

Charles Town W. Va Lou Pikor Sammy Palumbo Palumbo Sky Ride Basil A. Hall Shirley Povich Pikor Doreen Col. KB. A. Pierce J. H. Elliott Lady Buck J. W. Smallwood Hogarty Falumbo Petumbo A. B. Miller Upperville Second Story al J. Boyle Jockey Club

Bass season in state opens Sunday with prime streams listed

Charleston W V June 26 The state conservation commission names top bass waters for the coming season Chief game Protector E H Mor ford says this will be one of the best five years with streams including the South branch Potomac Cacapon Greenbrier Elk Coal Little Kanawha Cheat Buckhannon Middle Island creek Guyan dotte above Logan Fish Creek Fehing creek Trout breeding streams closed Elk from Sterret�s shoals to Sutton opposite chemical plant.

Charleston W. Va State Conservation Commission E. H. Morford South Branch Potomac Cacapon River Greenbrier Elk Coal Little Kanawha Cheat Buckhhannon Rivers Middle Island Creek Elk River Chemical Sutton

Narrows Beats Radford in Slugfest 16 to 5

Narrows VA June 26 Narrows romped Radford 16 to 5 in a slugfest. Britts Gance Cafego led Narrows hitters while Jance and Johnson each had four hits. Ward J Johnson RB Martin featured aggressive base stealing as Radford pitchers Huffman Schank and Brillheart struggled.

Narrows Radford Allen Bo Martin Williams Britts Gance Cafego Ward J. Johnson Martin Brillheart Huffman Jance Johnson R. H. EF Schank

Jersey Lad Barred From Olympic Track After Citizenship Issue

19 year old Robert Rodenkirchen was barred from the Olympic Games after officials ruled him ineligible due to citizenship status. He had set a world record in the 200 meter semi finals at Harvard Stadium before the decision, and Perrin Walker of Georgia Tech earned a finals spot as Rodenkirchen was disqualified.

Cambridge Maas Robert Rodenkirchen Harvard Stadium Jersey City Bodenkirchen America William J. Bingham Harvard Rodenkirchen Germany United States Perrin Walker Georgia Tech Walker

All Star Mat Card At Sportrena Promises Gritty Battles

Ralp Weinberg presents four top wrestlers in a Monday night card at Sportrena. Chief Little Beaver returns to face Henry Graber in the finale while Jim Goon Henry meets Johnny Plummer in the opener. Expect rough action as Graber uses his straight arm whip and possibly a new Florida hold against the Redskin.

Ralp Weinberg Sportrena Chief Little Beaver Henry Graber Jim Henry Johnny Plummer Roughness Plummer Little Beaver Graber Graham Florida

Strangler Lewis Eyes heavyweight title bid amid promotions clash

The Strangler Lewis challenges Ali Baba and Vincent Lopez for the wrestling crown. Ali Baba cites numerous engagements as reason not to wrestle. Lopez, the Carnation Lou Daro tournament winner, is urged as a fair alternative with national recognition. Lopez also runs a Boise Valley dairy and prize poultry farm.

Trangler Lewis Ali Baba Dick Shikat Max Schweling Shikat Danno O'Mahony Jimmy Braddock Ewis Baba Vincent Lopez Strangler Carnation Lou Daro Los Angeles National Wrestling Association Ami Psuedo Turk Lopez Lewis Chief Little Wolf Baltimore Gino Garibaldi Maryland Boise Valley Idaho

Grappler Substituting for Powell Dies in Ring Death

Mike Romano of New York was killed when thrown from the line by Jack Donovan of Jersey City during a wrestling program in Washington. The match switch left Romano facing Donovan in place of Dick Powell, a schedule error that led to the fatal accident. Powell had been slated to wrestle Donovan in Washington but swapped dates with Romano, who died shortly after the fall.

Washington, D. C Mike Romano New York Jack Donovan Jersey City Donovan Romano Dick Powell West Virginia Powell Roman Richmond

Schorr Equals Beckley Course Record at Feckley

Rocky Schorr of Bluefield Country Club threat to West Virginia Open and state titles, shoots 69 to tie Black Knight Course record at Feckley. He supports his score with long drives of 275 yards, four birdies, and near misses on the final holes, as Charley Walk and B. Sweet tally 75 and 74.

Ocky Schorr Black Knight Beckley Bluefield Rocky Schorr Bluefield Country Club Rocky Feckley Earal Black Knight Country Club Charley Walk B. Sweet Charley Schorr Ned Paine Binefield

McDowell Loop Baseball Schedule Reveals Pending First Half Tie

The McDowell county league lists Elkhorn Northfork at Bartley Raysal and Bishop Miners at Elkhorn Northfork this weekend. Awin by Elkhorn Northfork over Bishop at Powhatan could push postponed Amonate Bartley Ravsal and Elkhorn Northfork Bishop games, risking a first half tie between Amonate and Bishop. Standings show Bishop and Amonate near the top with Bartley Raysal and Elkhorn Northfork close behind.

McDowell County Baseball League Elkhorn-Northfork Bartley-Raysal Bishop Miners Elkhorn- Northfork theEilkhorn-Northfork Bishop Powhatan Amonate Ravsal Bartley-Ravsal Weee Caretta

National League Results and Schedule

Yesterday’s NL results feature Pittsburgh 2 over Boston 1 and St Louis 6 over Brooklyn 1. Chicago 3 over New York 1, Cincinnati 11 over Philadelphia 6. Today’s games include Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Boston with St Louis at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York.

Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Eer Las St Louis Ieeeweeere Rr U Chicago Ans New York O Brooklyn Tees Vee

Cleveland Beats Boston in Ten Innings

In yesterday’s American League games only Cleveland defeated Boston 8 to 7 in ten innings. Other matches listed Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit New York at St Louis and Boston at Cleveland. World armament cost surpassed 7 billion dollars in 1934 after rising from 2.531 billion in 1918.

Cleveland Boston Washington Chicago Philadelphia Detroit New York St. Louis Stee Reese Chi Wee

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