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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1943

Page

10

Best Seller Upsets in Arlington Mile at Washington Park

In Chicago on June 26 Best Seller stunned rivals by winning Arlington's $10,000 added mile at Washington Park. Thumbs Up finished second with some chance third. Whirlaway, the top money winner, faded to fifth as 15,000 spectators watched a chaotic finish. Best Seller paid 38.20 13.60 10.60. Whirlaway earned nothing.

Chicago Arlington's Park Washington Park Whirlaway Thumbs Up Some Whance Rounders Whirly J. W. Galbreath R. J. Diiest Columbus Hiourth Gener Freddie Ended Fairaris Bean Endal Eads

Traveling salesman barber shop tale and old jokes

A narrated anecdote collection centers on a traveling salesman in a Midwestern town visiting a barber shop. The man pursues an unwise dinner with an attractive manicurist who is married, a bank’s music, golf jokes, and satirical quips about politics and aging.

Sam Thurmer

Witty quips and wisecracks from a talkative crowd

A string of light hearted quips and jokes about love money and marriage. Jests target boastful braggers mothers in law and the follies of dating with sharp one liners and a few punchy zingers. The tone mirrors a lively social column from a bygone era.

Athletic Excellence Problem for Texan

Dallas June 26 NBA It is athletic excellence not manpower in the case of Tom Hamilton Crozier Tech High School Dallas all state in basketball and baseball He excels in other sports as well winning the city discus title and helping Crozier Tech to a upset in the regional meet Hamilton earned four letters in basketball baseball tennis and track in the second semester He avoids football to protect his baseball career and has offers from major league clubs while planning college before entering professional baseball after military service.

Dallas NBA Big Tom Hamilton Hamilton Crozier Tech High School Crozier Tech Armed Service

Second Pane Too Much For This Guy To Take

New York, June 26. A golfer named Jack Hamel faced an angry woman after an errant shot shattered two window panes. He apologized and offered to pay, while the woman’s young son was to deliver the ball. The dispute over the broken panes ended with the ball left with the boy and the mother insisting payment was due.

New York Jack Hamel Jackson Heights Hamel

Segura Captures National Collegiate Tennis Title in Straight Sets

Pancho Segura defeated Tom Brown Jr. of California in straight sets to win the singles title at the 59th national collegiate athletic association tournament in Evanston. John Hickman and Walter Driver also won the doubles championship in five sets over Brown and Harry Buttimer. Brown seeded No. 2 faced a dominant Segura who controlled rallies with his chops and consistent returns for a clear title result.

Evanston, II Francisco Pancho) Segura Tom Brown, Jr California National Collegiate Athletic Association Brown John Hickman Walter Driver Harry Buttimer Pancho United States Ecuador University of Miami Secura Segura Pancho Geene

Phillies Rise As Baseball Story Of The Year

Phillies are the season's standout tale as they surge back from hopeless deficits. Ellsworth Dahlgren and Lynwood Rowe spark comebacks while manager Bucky Harris reshapes positions and trades for depth. Rowe shines as a pitcher and pinch hitter, Dahlgren leads the league in batting, and Harris keeps chasing a winning formula.

Phillies Dahlgren Schoolboy Rowe Harris Philaelphia Story New York NEA Ellsworth Dahlgren Lynwood Rowe Stanley Raymond Harris Bucky Harris Wiliam Cox Gerry Nugent Rube Melton Brooklyns Nick Etten Yankees Bill Cox Cox Shibe Park Danny Litwhiler Cardinals Es Coaker Triplett Bust Adams

American Association Scoreline Recap

The record lists results for Louteville defeating Columbus 3 0, Indianapolis 9 Toledo 4, Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 2.

Louteville Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee Kansas City

International League scores from Toronto and three others

Toronto defeated Jersey City 7 to 3 in the first game. Buffalo beat Syracuse 7 to 4 while Rochester edged Baltimore 4 to 3.

Toronto Jersey City Buffalo Syracuse Rochester Baltimore

Derringer Helps Cubs Halt Cardinals in Key St. Louis Tilt

Cubs beat Cardinals 2 to 0 as Paul Derringer pitched six hits and retired the final 13 batters. Lou Novikoff drove in two runs with a key double and Harry Lowrey added an RBI single to seal the win in a three run sixth inning.

Chicago Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds Paul Derringer Howie Pollet Lou Novikoff Danny Litwhiler Harry Walker Paul Cavgarretta Bill Nicholson Cubs Novikog Lou Klein Musial Nicholson Novikoff Harry Lowrey Walker Klein Wrey St. Louis Abrhoa Beets Cf .C.csecovcces Litwhiler Eesers W. Cooper Oertes Aee Carerens Cissisesece Scoce Vescoce Pollet Dieser Seantesse Civses Poset Chicago Abrhoa Hack Cee Acess Gtanky Cvccvocessee

Recreation Bosses Target 2000 Weekly Playground Attendance

Bluefield playgrounds aim to exceed aggregate attendance of 2000 this week as Director Tony Lotito unveils a program. Registered children who stay over an hour for three days receive theater tickets, with further prizes for horseshoe doubles, and a pet show to be held at multiple grounds.

Uit Bluefield Tony Lotio Yuestercay Culonit Wade, Fassey Memorial School Weller Bluefield Colonial Theater Lotito Youth Council Virginia Thabet

Marine recruits enhance fitness through varied sports schedule

In San Diego the Marine Corps base emphasizes sports to toughen recruits. Under Capt. Charles Church and Lt. Edward Rawling daily activities include baseball softball basketball football and tennis as part of conditioning. The base supports a strong baseball team that even limited Joe DiMaggio to two singles in two games.

San Diego Calif Marine Corps Base Charles Church Long Beach Edward P. Rawling Los Angeles Paci Fic Husky Joe DiMaggio Santa Ana Army Base Club Ray

Baseball results and doubleheader schedule from today

National League and American League results yesterday show Boston defeated New York 3 1 and Cincinnati beat Chicago 6 5. Today features a slate of doubleheaders with matchups including St Louis at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia, plus Detroit at St Louis and New York at Boston among others.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Louis St. Louis Cooper Gumbert Passeau Wyse Rolston Javery Barrett Fischer Wittig Melton Fitzsimmons Kimball Cleveland Detroit Washington St Louis Newhouser White Muncrief Sandra Humphries EB. Smith Kennedy Salveson Chandler Bonham Judd Lucier Wolff Flores Candini Carrasquel Troeces Tenes Washington Eeerenee Eveeseacane Jos Neveland Conesenss New York Area

White Sox edge Indians 3 2 on Dean ninth inning

Lefty Chubby Dean allowed four hits eight innings before Chicago erupted for two runs in the ninth. Don Kolloway and Joe Kuhel forced in the winning run with a bases loaded grounder. Wally Moses opened the late rally with a single for the White Sox in Cleveland.

Cleveland Chubby Dean Chicago White Sox Indians Cleveland Stadium Dean Thornton Lee Wally Moses Seonese Toy Culenbinnbine Monee Guy Moses Curtet Luke Appling Jim Grant Don Kolloway Chubby Joe Kuhel Ony Amiace Ncvaccenteens Tucker Curtright Kolloway Abrhoa Howkett Boudreau Cullenbine Vsteerle Oe Heath Frror Kuhel Heath Olloway Appling Resar Jeau Lee Phere Lee Cneipelnn Hiteuammen Tia

Browns top Tigers as Gutteridge and Bond spark offense

In St. Louis on June 26, Don Gutteridge and Mike Bond produced multiple hits to drive a Browns victory over the Tigers. The scoring and line drive hits helped the Browns secure the 6 to 8 win.

Chi Gutteridge Erevich Pace Tigers St. Louis Don Gutteridge Mike Jona

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