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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

10

Cubs Down Cardinals As Pirates Fall Further Behind

Chicago Cubs beat St Louis 9 to 5 in a game that drops the Cardinals from third place. Haines made his first start against Chicago this season, Wilson homered for the 19th time, Hornsby connected for his 13th, and Malone drove in runs with another long ball as the Cubs rally to regain leadership. Pirates slip further, unable to overtake the leaders.

St. Louis Cardinals Cubs Giants Haines Chicago Wilson Hornsby English Malone Grimm Schulte Pirates Donald Bush Icago Ab Rwlo AE McMillan Siepenson Cecececesne Frisch Nediccocctveseee Hmatinhen Maid Hallahan St. Lovie Cone Bottomley L. Wilson Hormsby Dowthit Hafey Stephenson Orsatt J Wilson Douthit J. Wilson Engtish Cuyler Biden Hollend Failmee Caylord Maines McCormick Reardon Quigtey

Mangin and Bell Advance to Intercollegiate Final

Gregory Mangin of Georgetown defeated Jacobs of Pittsburgh 11 9 6 4 6 4 in the semifinal. Berkeley Bell of Texas won the other semifinal from Julius Lehigh by default as rain halted play at Selle clubhouse.

Old Man Durrs Guesses Best Bet of the Day

A betting-like list predicts Chicago over St Louis Washington over Boston New York over Philadelphia Detroit over Cleveland Pittsburgh over Cincinnati Boston over Brooklyn Chicago over St Louis The piece labels these as best bets for the day.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis

Results Yesterday and Today Baseball Scores and matchups

Yesterday results include Boston 5 over Washington 2 St. Louis 7 over Chicago 2 Cleveland 5 over Detroit 4 and Philadelphia New York rain. Today matchups feature St Louis at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston.

Boston Washington St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia New York

Cincinnati Defeats Pittsburgh In 10 to 3 Matchup

Cincinnati beats Pittsburgh 10 3 in a league game with Chicago at St Louis and Boston at Brooklyn also on the schedule Philadelphia at New York and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh listed among other games.

Cleveland St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago

Unclear Local Scores and Weather Notes Reported

Fragmentary sports results and weather remarks list multiple city pairings and scores with several garbled place names and entries. The text includes Rochester versus Buffalo, Reading versus Newark with rain, Baltimore against Jersey City with rain, and scattered other matchups such as Chattanooga and Little Rock with mixed scores and notes about second rounds.

Rochester Buffalo Reading-Newark Baltimore-Jersey City

Mid-Atlantic League Scores Reported

Jeannette defeats Johnstown 1 to 0 while Scottdale and Cumberland tie 1-1. Charleroi leads Clarksburg 12 to 8. Wheeling tops Fairmont 6 to 0.

Mid-Atlantic League Jeannette Johnstown Scottdale, & Cumberland Charleroi Clarksburg Wheling Fairmont

Dempsey to Begin Training After Vaudeville Tour

Jack Dempsey arrived in San Francisco on June 28 to start a three week vaudeville engagement. He said he would begin training immediately after the theatrical appearance and hinted at possible future fight plans. Dempsey, over 200 pounds, drew hundreds of fans at the railroad station amid theater opening festivities.

San Francisco Jack Dempsey Paulino Uscudun Max Schmeling Dempsey Latoo Rugned Demphéey

Margy Gladman Wins Collegiate Net Title

Miss Marjorie Gladman of the University of Southern California wins the intercollegiate singles crown by defeating Miss Marjorie Sacks of Radcliffe 6 0 6 3 in the final. She later wins the doubles title with Josephine Cruickshank of California defeating a Smith College pair 6 3 6 1.

Brookline Mass Marjorie Gladman University of Southern California Marjorie Sacks Radcliffe Miss Gladman Josephine Cruickshank University of California Smith College Polly Palfrey Fanny Curtis

Five Horses to Start in Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct

New York June 28 five year olds will start in the $20000 added Dwyer stakes at Aqueduct tomorrow only five horses are listed Folk ing Flag Day Frisius Grey Coat and Larkspur are the contenders Larkspur is the odds on favorite in the mile and a half feature race

New York Aqueduct FE. R. Bradiers Bive Larkspur Folking Flag Day Frisius Grey Coat

Temporary gas rate increase granted by public service commission

Charleston West Virginia, June 28. The Public Service Commission granted United Fuel Gas a temporary rate hike effective July 1. The increase adds 10 cents per thousand cubic feet while hearings on the proposed new tariff are suspended until October 29.

Charleston W. Va United Fuel Gas Company Public Service Commission

Busy Bee Sells Fresh Lobsters and Seafood Delights

Direct from the coast Busy Bee advertises live lobsters frogs soft crabs telcallops shrimps crab meat mackerel bass and fillet of sale at the wonder seafood restaurant offering a wide assortment for seafood lovers.

Busy Bee Wonder Seafood Restaurant

Yale Loses Fourth Contest Of 1929 Season

Detroit and Cleveland players clash as Cleveland defeats Detroit 7 to 2 after a string of misplays including a throw from center field into the grandstand and two wild tosses. Miljus fans 11 despite 15 hits as Uhle gains his fourth loss.

YALE Detroit Cleveland Milius Uhle Johnson Jamieson Shea Cleveland Ab Fobnaon Fothergill Gebringer Heilmann, Jr Miljuse Alexander Ave Porter J. Sewell Miljus Tetroit Myatt Dineen Nailin

All-Iowa finals in trans-Mississippi golf championship

The trans-Mississippi golf championship in Omaha is an all-Iowa affair. Bud Maytag of Newton and Bob McCrary of Des Moines reached the finals after McCrary defeated Nathan Grimes of Denver, and Maytag defeated Parry Moller of Quincy, Illinois.

Omaha Neb Bud Maytag Newton Bob McCrary Des Moines McCrary Nathan Grimes Denver Maytag Eliminete Parry Moller Quincy

President Smiley Calls Mercer County League Meeting

President Smiley convenes a managers meeting for Mercer County teams on July 3 at 9 30 in Bluefield at Dr J Kell office. Only managers may attend as several matters will be voted and each club holds one ballot. The Mercer league proxy also notes player changes with two retirees and new additions.

George Smiley Mercer County League J. Kell Bluefield Smiley Mercer League Wallace Averill Fred Mills Robert Coeburn Princeton Sam Preps

Wesleyans Fall 3-1 to McComas Bugedustere in Slow Match

In a well played afternoon game at McComas, the Wesleyans were defeated 3-1 by McComas Bugedustere. A string of early goals by McComas set the tone as Columbus, Louisville, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Kansas City, and St. Paul totals appear in the standings.

Columbus Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Kccomas Bzats Wesleyans Wesleyans McComas

American Women Triumph At Wimbledon Portraying USA Progress

American women at Wimbledon save the U S from near rout by defeating France and England on key court wins. Helens Wille Jacobs and Mrs May Sutton Bundy lead the charge with Bundy upsetting Eileen Bennett while Miss Wille and Miss Jacobs win their rounds. Tilden advances in men’s draw as USA efforts show promise for the Davis Cup final.

Wimbledon England America United States John Hennessey Wilmer Allison Henry Cochet Jean Borotha France P. Landry Helens California Wille and Jacobs May Sutton Bundy Bill Tilden Christian Bousens George Lott Miss Wille Mise Si Cochet

Big Holiday Range Meet Plans Discussed at Bluefield Gun Club

Bluefield Gun Club to sponsor a July Fourth shoot at Cumberland Heights trapgrounds with a 100 trap load prize for the winner of the fifty target handicap. Today’s practice session will cover event details after members returned from the Appalachian league in Tazewell last Friday.

Bluefield Gun Club Cumberland Heights Bluefield Tazewell

Pocahontas Gun Club Holds Regular Shoot

The Pocahontas Gun Club conducted its regular shoot on June 27 with results announced for multiple events and winners acrosscategories. Members competed for top honors and club trophies in a daytime program at the range.

Pocahontas Gun Club Pocahontas

Young Yale Star Wins Golf Title

Tommy Aycock a 22 year old from Jacksonville Florida and Yale clinched the national intercollegiate golf championship in a volatile match. Aycock prevailed five up with four to play over captain Marshall Forrest Lowell Massachusetts, after a day of wild putts and rough greens.

Deal N. J Tommy Aycock Jacksonville Pla Yale Aycock Marshall Forrest Lowell Mass Forrest

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