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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1944

Page

8

Cincinnati Twins Split Twin Bill with Boston and Cubs

Cincinnati Reds won both ends of a twilight-night doubleheader against the Boston Braves 4 to 3 in 10 innings and 3 to 2 on Estel Crabtree's pinch single. Cubs beat Brooklyn in both games 12-6 and 6-2, ending the Dodgers' five-game streak.

Cincinnati Bill Boston Donald Hurls Browns Cincinnati Reds War Relief and Service Punch, Inc Boston Braves Estel Crabtree Braves CUBS Brooks Chicago Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Whit Wyatt Bill Nicholson Les Webber Wyatt Nicholson Phil Cavarretta Paul Waner War Relief and Reds Aha Nate Andrews Ee Holmes Creseeeeeees Philips Wright Ry xx-Mass Neiman Hoffoerth C “ Workman Mert Ftohisen Jetermann Javery Wright Mesner Ah ' Alene Miller Shoun Gumbert Holmes Ryan Etchison Kane Reen Tipton Workman Marshall Alene Wietelmann Fivan Marshall McCormick Alan Willams MeCtormick Latton Reston Balle Gambert Konstanty Bhewn Gambert Sin Ti Kavetanty Res Dunn Teher Brooklyn Bordagaray Rosen Tt Mo Schultz Iboon Aner Stanky Webber Walker Xx- MiKsix McLish Bolling Eeeeer Creer Tovesen Cavarretta Dallesandro Johnson Kreitner Chipman Derring P - Passeau Broo Bordagaray Owen Olmo Hack Cavarrelta Dallessandro Hack Cavarruns Pafkorebner Hughes Lyn Bason Ballse Wyat Mena Ina Erish Derringer Passeau Chipman Yatt Bal Pinelli

Eight straight for Red Sox as they top White Sox 4 3

Boston wins eighth in a row by 4 3 over Chicago twilight game. Joe Bowman earns win while Joe Cromin delivers the decisive run with an eighth inning double after Pete Fox singled. Attendance 4 981 in Boston.

Boston Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Joe Bowman Joe Cromin Pete Fox Chicago Abrhoa Cigs Nance Larke Schalk Webb Trosky Doerr Bowman Cronin Clarke Fox Melkovich Newsome Moses Tabor Chicago Battle Grove Matzberger Ryba Maltzberger Um — Rommell Grieve Weafer

Baseball scores and upcoming matchups from yesterday and today

Yesterday Washington beat Detroit 4 1 New York 7 St Louis 2 Boston 4 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 7 Cleveland 3. Today St Louis vs New York Jakucki 2 Dubiel 5 4 Cleveland vs Philadelphia Reynolds 617 Christopher 2 5 Detroit vs Washington Overmire 2 7 Wynn 5 7 Chicago vs Boston Dietrich 2 4 Woods 2 5.

Washington Detroit New York St Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Jakucki Dubiel Reynolds Christopher Overmire Va. Wynn Dietrich Va. Woods

Baseball scores and upcoming games feature in early schedule

Scoring results show Cincinnati 4 Boston 3 and Chicago 12 Brooklyn 6 with other close results. Upcoming matches list New York at Pittsburgh versus Volselle and Philadelphia at St Louis with options Tee versus Gerheauser near Munger.

Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh New York Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Strincevieh Tee Gerheauser Munger Pet

Red Men Win First Game In Softball

In yesterday's city league action the Red Men beat Bluefield, Va 2 to 1 at Bowenfield in a close opening game. The ReCappers also won in extra innings over the Doughboys 5 to 2 to stay atop the league standings.

Red Men Bluefield Bowenfield ReCappers Doughboys

Cuantos Wins Annefield Purse at Charles Town

Cuantos ridden by an unnamed jockey beat Queen Minatoka by two lengths to win the Annefield purse at Charles Town. Queen Minatoka took second in a photo finish over Rough Amos as Cuantos claimed the meeting’s second win amid a crowd of about 3,000 and a disputed foul claim involving Dicky’s ride.

Pirates Giants Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates New York Tonight New York Pischer Lou Polli Frank Frisch Charles Town W. Va Palmetto Stable Cuantos W. Fis. McClintock Queen Minatoka McCabe Rough Amos G. E. Harris Battle Frank Sheaffer Dicky

Baseball Leaders by the Associated Press

Dodgers Garrh leads the leaders list with 96 runs and 378 at bats while Musial of the Cardinals posts 86 RBI and a .374 average. Tucker of the White Sox adds 63 RBI and a .366 average amid the season.

Associated Press Garrh Pet Walker Dodgers Musial Cardinals Tucker White Sox Harkett Indians

Local League Scores Mixed Across Cities

Baseball and hockey style score lines show Louisville 3 to 10 in defeat while St. Paul leads 26 for the day. Columbus and Kansas City post 1 as Toledo wins 12 to 10 over Milwaukee 11 to 8. Minneapolis 1 and Indianapolis 5. International League results list Jersey City 7 Rochester 2 and Syracuse 7 Toronto 4 with Newark 41 to percent, Buffalo 1 6, Baltimore 8 Montreal 4.

Louisville St. Paul Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Jersey City Rochester Syracuse Toronto Newark Buffalo Baltimore Montreal

Johnny Revolta Leads Pro Women in Chicago National Championship

Johnny Revolta shoots 67 and Patty Berg 79 to top the pro women division with 146 as the Chicago victory National championships begin. Harbert and Evans lead pro senior with 143. Byrd and Cochran top pro amateur at 138. Best rounds include Revolta 67 and Nelson 68.

Patty Berg Chicago Johnny Revolta The Marines Chicago Victory Chick Harbert Chick Evans Sam Byrd Detroit Bob Cochran St. Louis Revolta Byron Nelson Ky Laffoon Jimmy Hines Harbert Willie Goggin Cochran Storeman Mike Stolarik Great Lakes Til Steve Kovach Pittsburgh John Lehman Chuck Kocsis Georgia Tainter Pargo N. D Betty Jane Haemerle Mar Agnes Wall Menominee Mich

Minnesota medical student wins national intercollegiate golf title

Louis Lick, 20, University of Minnesota medical student, captured the 1944 National Intercollegiate golf championship at Inverness Country Club, beating pre tournament favorite Johnny Jenswold of Michigan 1 up in blistering heat. Lick shot 76 to Jenswold 77 as Notre Dame won team honors and James Jackson of Washington led medalists.

Toledo Louis Lick University of Minnesota Lick Johnny Jenswold Michigan Inverness Jenswold Middlewest Notre Dame James Jackson Washington St. Louis Tom Messinger Henry Rampelt Baldwin-Wallace

Benefit Ball Game in Princeton Sunday

A charity baseball game unfolds Sunday at 2 30 PM in Princeton to aid the Princeton play grounds. Old Line Boosters tangles Jimmie Walthall's Jokers face former Princeton stars Dumont Austin Tony Marshall Paul Covey and Hode White. Walthall, a top amateur athlete, leads a strong lineup as he departs July 5 marking his last appearance before a Princeton audience.

Mercer Jimmie Walthall Princeton Dumont Austin Tony Marshall Paul Covey Hode White Marshall Covey White Jimmie Waithall Jimmie

Finnish Ministers Withdraw From Germany Collusion Government

Finland's Social Democratic Party orders five cabinet ministers including Finance Minister Vaino Tanner to withdraw from Risto-Linkomies government. Parliament meeting expected to formalize the move though fears of weakening morale at the front linger. The Progressive and Swedish People's parties show no confidence. Nine of ten American children have decay by age six.

Robert Sturdevant Stockholm Finland Social Democratic Party Vaino Tanner Risto-Linkomies Germany Helsinki Tanner Progressive Party Swedish Peoples’ Party

Coast Coaches Clash Over Football Rule Change

The Pacific Coast Conference votes to allow a forward pass from any point behind the line prompting anxiety among coaches who fear anarchy and desire a central rules body led by former custodians of the sport. Dutch Meyer notes free passing aids running schemes, while others warn of divergent play across regions.

Aed Pacific Coast Conference West Middle West Atlantic Seaboard New York Walter Camp E. K Hall Walter Okeson Coast Conference Dutch Meyer Texas Christian

Twilight Tear Wins Princess Doreen Stakes at Arlington

Twilight Tear the Calumet farm filly won the $10 000 added Princess Doreen stakes at Arlington Park by a length and a half over Bell Song with Harriet Sue third. Jockey Conn McCreary rode under a special ruling while Twilight Tear earned $8 050 for the victory boosting season earnings to $55 240.

Chicago Twilight Tear Calumet Farm Arlington Park Bull Lea Bell Song Estie Asbury Lexington Harriet Sue Hyman Friedberg Louisville Duranza Conn McCreary Illinois Racing Board Roman McCreary Hold al Bodiou Bell

Bama Coach Sees Postwar Players Back in Form

Tuscaloosa June 28 Coach Frank Thomas of Alabama says returning veterans who played sports in the service may come back better athletes. He expects civilian college football to rise to prewar level within three years and notes his Notre Dame trained system with the T formation remains key. Foreign particles in aircraft detectors trace to fingernail polish worn by women workers.

Chick Hosch Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Thomas Alabama Pasadena Crimson Thomas Mister Thomas Notre Dame Knute Rockne South

Anderson Beats Haegg in First 1500m Meeting

In Stockholm's stadium Anderson won the 1500 meters in 3:48.8 over Haegg who ran 3:50.2. Haeg led early but Anderson, holder of the world record 3:45, finished strong. Weather was muggy after morning rain but did not prevent the victory.

Stockholm Anderson Gunder Sweden Haeg Haege America

National Committee Confirmed by Republican Party

The Republican convention confirmed today the party's national committee selections for the next ten years. Appointees include Jouett Ross Todd and Mrs. Simeon Willis for Kentucky. Jacob France and Mrs. Lula E. Powell for Maryland. G. Mason Owlett and Mrs. Worthing Scranton for Pennsylvania. Carrol Reece and Mrs. Ruby Roach McLane for Tennessee. Walter Hallanan and Mrs. Frances Ogden Stubblefield for West Virginia. E. F. Calladay and Mrs. Cooper B. Rhodes for the District of Columbia. Curtis McDazier and Mrs. W. H. Logan for Virginia. The text also notes household and everyday items, unrelated to the committee.

Chicago Ntional Kentucky Jouett Ross Todd Simeon Willis Maryland Jacob France Lula E. Powell Pennsylvania G. Mason Owlett Worthing Scranton Tennessee Carrol. Reece Ruby Roach McLane West Virginia Walter 8. Hallanan Frances Ogden Stubblefield District of Columbia E. F. Calladay Cooper B. Rhodes Virginia Curtis Mc Dazier W. H. Logan

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