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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1924

Page

16

Washington Captures Two Holding Lead in League Race

Detroit defeats Cleveland 9 to 3 as Coveleskie and Roy are pulled in the sixth. Rain ends the game in the eighth. Burns, Sewell, and Manusa star with multiple hits and key plays. In Boston New York win 4 to 3 in twelve innings. Washington splits doubleheader 4-1 and 4-0. St Louis Browns outslug Chicago 13-12 in fourteenth after four hours of play.

Washington Cleveland Ohio Detroit Coveleskie Roy Manusa Burns J. Sewell Laitzke Fewster Wells Blue Detrott Clark Cheeves Clarke Ball L. Sewell Nailin Rowland Holmes Browns Chicago St. Louis Browns White Sox AE Lurke Ee Cobb Manush Hellmann Rigney Ewe Jones Dro Stecciad Wells Summa Aeenee Jamieson Wees Sewell Burp Walters Lutzke Owocens Statu Hollacher Grantham Cotter Friberg Sb Grigsby Eeenee Heathcote Hartnette See Keen Neennne Wheeler Keen Pittsburg AB Moore Ef Carey Cuyler Rf Wright Ween Grimm Maranville Gooch C Kremer Pittsburgh Kremer Wheeler Moran Rigler

Reds Take Both Ends of Doubleheader From Cardinals

Cincinnati swept a four game series by winning 5 to 2 and 8 to 7 in St. Louis. Rixey and Hargrave led the win in game one as Gonzales and Haines contributed. In game two St Louis scored early but Cincinnati prevailed to complete the sweep.

Pirates Cubs Giants Braves Phils Dodgers St. Louis Cincinnati R.H.E Rixey Hargrave Haines Gonzales Pittsburg Chicago

Perplexing Case of Gene Tunney Faces Doctor Test

New York June 28 The perplexing case of Joseph Tunney known as Gene is to be taken to the operating room for clinical experiments. Tunney, claiming the light heavy weight championship, plans to fight George Carpentier next month, a bout viewed with skepticism by Martin Burke and Tommy Gibbons. Critics note Tunney’s cautious management and limited top-tier opposition, though his two Greb bouts show mixed results.

New York James Josephy Tunney Gene Tunney America Georgees Carpentier V’d Martin Burke South Burke Tommy Gibbons Gibbons St. Paul Shamrock Billy Gibson Csibson Carpentier Michigan City Gibson Benny Leonard Benny

New Life Preserver For Aviators From McCook Field

R C LeVan of the McCook Field equipment section Daytona leads the design of a new life preserver for Army and Navy aviators. The suit features a kapoc lined interior, a lightweight French material, offering buoyancy and flotation for water safety.

Manny Army Navy R. C. LeVan McCook Field Daytona

Tunney Predictions and Carpentier Grudge Match Tone

The article quotes Gibson praising Tunney while predicting a tougher fight than Gibbons and Michigan City. It notes Tunney’s measured rise, Benny Leonard’s path, and Carpentier’s reactive style. It contrasts Tunney’s cautious approach with Carpentier’s durable aggression and potential for a violent bout.

Mandamus Sought Against Bluefield Water Works

Bluefield applies for a mandamus to force the Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company to repair mains on Bluefield avenue after disputes over who pays. City officials previously rejected a proposal to share costs, citing fault with the Princeton Power Company’s electric railway. paving on the south side of Bluefield avenue between Poplar and Mercer streets will proceed.

Minigvration Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company Bluefeld Avenue Water Company Ricey Philadelphia City Board of Directors Bluefield Water Works Company Sluefield Avenue Theorth Bluefield City of Water Works Company Ridley Supreme Court Bluefield Avenue Poplar Mercer Streets

Bath Fatal Ex Police Order Leads to Man's Death

William Briesenden of Sheffield died from exhaustion three hours after police ordered his first wrongful confinement. The incident triggers an inquiry into the force’s handling and the circumstances surrounding the death.

Bath Sheffield William Briesenden

Aeroplane Aims for Four and Half Miles a Minute

Paris reports a new aeroplane designed to compete in the international Istres aviation contest is expected to reach a speed of four and a half miles per minute.

Paris Istres

Baseball results and schedule from yesterday

Yesterday Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 9 to 1 then 19 to 1. Boston beat New York 8 to 9. Cincinnati toppled St Louis 6 to 2. Philadelphia fell to Washington 4 and 4 in two games. Detroit defeated Cleveland 9 to 3, Boston won at Boston 3, and Chicago beat St Louis 4 in extra innings.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington York Chicago Wien Cincinnati Pittsburg

Pick U S Boxers to Win Olympiad

An American dominance claim frames the Olympics as a clean fight arena. The piece notes strong U S amateurs, doubts about rivals like Denmark and England, and warns that fouls mean disqualification while Americans aim for quick, clean knockouts.

U. S Denmark America John Bull England

Creek waters claim lives of three Conneautville boys

A severe wind and electrical storm on Conneaut Creek in Erie county, Pennsylvania, swept away Paul Yankovic 20 and two younger brothers Frank 13 and Edward 11 who were in a damaged boat. The trio drowned as firefighters and neighbors searched the water. The storm struck Lawrence Park causing extensive property damage with 39 buildings wrecked 37 homes.

Erie Conneaut Creek Conneautville Paul Yankovic Frank Smith Edward Lawrence Park Here

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