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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1939

Page

8

Weichman Wins West Virginia Medal Play Championship

Stubby Currence reports Clem Weichman of Logan Country Club defeats Earl Tolley by four strokes to win the 72 hole medal play championship at Bluefield Country Club. Schorr, Paletti and Chenoweth contend as Tolley edges toward second. Browning and others suffer rounds.

Daily Telegraph Clem Weichman Logan Country Club Sam Snead West Virginia State West Virginia Bluefield Country Club Tolley Ley Young Sam Earl Meney Weichman Schorr John Chenoweth Simon Joe Paletti Ie Bone See Eesey Coe Chenoweth Porter George Long Mercer Bill Swing Huntington George Gallery Porter Clem Brown Paretti Browning Clarksburg Paletti Rocky Logan Seelanished Poletti Rocky Schorr Rluefield Frankhouser Parkersburo Arnold Sewniee Seaplanten Joan Chenoweth Charterton Porter Mercer Frank Crum Williamson Oe Preston Parkersburg Wigs Joe Charley Wall McDowel Renney Verda Spencer Ads Chapman Wheeling Eg Headley Marvin Lamp Sencer Ml Bilssard Charleston Max Derrickson Keyser Ay Javina Seed Wilkinson Et McKay G. Otey Bluefield Ooteen Hoback Jack Grimes Dick McQuall Ares Sporeneent Palmer B. J. Gumm Athena A. N. Miller Bluehen Chuck Onoretta Ray Mangrum Chuck Blue Grays Logan Ball Club Graph Sports David Phillip Happy Family Clemey Mrs. Weichman Earl Tolley Smith Schibi Wayne Ausof Bab Seih Moitop Cincinnati Agaphy Erie State Ue Ae Rhore Kelley If Oney Ef Hensley Wickel Carman P’antoni Meces Fielder Gee Kaecdee Beil

Williamson Nips Local Outfit 2-1 In Sunday Fracas

Williamson edged Bluefield 2-1 Sunday as Big Oscar Martin earned his first win in over two weeks. Ashland defeated Bluefield 5-1 in another recent game, while Ashland’s Streza and Sessi produced key hits in the seventh.

Bluefield Williamson Oscar Martin Blue Grays Talbott Big Gate Martin Big Oss Ashland

Americans Dominate Wimbledon First Round Surprises

American players led by Bobby Riggs Don McNeill and Elwood Cooke swept the opening round at Wimbledon while Gene Smith Owen Anderson and Bill Robertson advanced with strong showings. Riggs broke from baseline form as he defeated J D 6 3 6 0 6 4, and McNeill trounced Portly K Aschner 6 1 6 1. Cooke beat Christian Boussus 1 6 6 4 6 0, Anderson defeated M E Lucking 7 5 6 1 7 6 6 5, and Smith topped Ed Andrews 6 2 6 3 6 4. Robertson fell to Otto Szigeti 12 10 0 4, amid a packed royal box audience.

Wimbledon Eng Bobby Riggs Don McNeill Elwood Cooke Royal Box Bill Robertson California Gene Smith Berkeley K. Aschner Hunary Cooke Portland Ore Mary Vlog Christian Boussus Arn 4 Boussus Young Cooke Oregonian Ae Tourt Anderson West Coast M. E. Lucking Great Britain Smith Ed Andrews New Zealand Robertson Otto Szigeti Hungary

Frankie Lafon Versus Cooper White Headlines Bluefield Boxing Night

Frankie Lafon and Cooper White clash in the main event at Sportarena Bluefield with Lafon holding a weight edge and a long ring history vs White’s recent KO streak. Langford defends middleweight title against Bill Duren as a semi windup previewing a potential Langford-White future bout. Other local fighters provide a strong supporting card.

Sportarena Frankie Lafon Ee Gf Cooper White Bluefield Lafon White Weinberg Frankie Cooper Ben Maryland University Kelly Smith Willie Suptkin Jack Belcher Narrows Bristol Va.Tenn Sam Langford Bill Duren Beckley White Langford Page Ten

Yesterday's results and upcoming games in baseball standings

Summary lists yesterday's results with unclear team names and today schedule notes. Matches include St Louis at Chicago Whitehead versus Lyons, Detroit vs Stevelandewane, and Boston at Washington with Auker versus an uncertain opponent. Names, W-L records, and venues are partially garbled.

St. Louis Chicago Whitehead Lyons Detroit Stevelandewane Boston Washington Auker Galt Ceseon

unclear OCR sports pairing from multiple venues

The readable fragments show matchups including Louise White, Boston Hemilin and Fette Hy or Hoettner, Preng at New York Butcher, ton, Cincinnati Bauers and Grissom with scattered scores such as 6 3 and 2 9. The garbled text lacks coherent event details or dates.

Faves Louise White Boston Hemilin Fette Hoettner Preng New York Butcher Va. Ton Cincinnati Bauers Grissom

Tri-County League Sunday results update

The Tri-County League shows Gary defeating McComas 5 to 0, Berwind 5 topping Princeton 3, and Maybeury beating Rock 7 to 6 in recent play.

Tri-County League Pares Gary McComas Berwind Princeton Maybeury Gary Sneeee

Toronto Rochester Jersey City 4 Baltimore 1

International League scores show Toronto tied with Rochester and Jersey City 4 to 1, and Buffalo defeated Montreal 7 to 6 in a high scoring set of games.

Toronto Rochester Jersey City Baltimore Buffalo Montreal

Experts Dig Into Clo Ring History

New York experts scrutinize the Joe Louis versus Tony Galento title fight history ahead of the June 28 bout at Yankee Stadium. Analysts debate whether Galento can upset Louis. ticket sales near a half million dollars as fans discuss Louis feints and the champion’s power.

Sid Feder New York Fisti Joe Louis Tony Galento Yankee Stadium Tony Max Schmeling Jim Braddock Louis Max Baer Galen Cauliflower Willie Meehan Jack Joe

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