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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
11
The piece recalls shabby treatment of sports cameramen at the national open golf club and a near ejection of Art Krenz by a marine. It notes officials seek publicity then withhold cooperation, while Johnny Goodman wins and gets photographed, leaving others uneasy.
Hugh J. Shott Jr., Daily Telegraph editor, wins low gross at the Southern Newspaper Publishers' convention golf tourney in Chattanooga. FE Gayland of Oklahoma City takes low net. Shott's brother Jim H. Shott and Charles Model attend the three day event at the Ignal Mountain hotel outside Chattanooga.
Walton Heath Surrey June 29 The Prince of Wales defeated Lady Nancy Astor in the annual parliamentary tournament, overcoming a seven stroke handicap to win 2 up after 14 holes. Astor led early and held parity on most greens as the heir to the throne closed out the match in favorable conditions.
Charley McMillan named new manager of the Bluefield Blue Grays succeeding Emmet Cain due to business demands. Cain becomes business manager. McMillan plans strengthening with an extra pitcher and infielder. The team faces four games soon including a Saturday exhibition and Sunday league contest, with Wytheville visiting July 4 for a doubleheader.
N. and W. pitchers held Bluefield to three hits as Guy Brawley struck out eleven in a dominant 7 0 victory. Smith led the offense with five hits and three RBIs while Brayton Bailey and Burkett added key RBI hits.
National League scores show Philadelphia 6 over Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 7 defeat Brooklyn 2 and St Louis 7 topping New York 3. Today’s matchups list Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston St Louis at New York.
The box shows New York 9 over Cleveland 3, Detroit 5 over Washington 4, Philadelphia 4 over Louis 1. Pairings list Philadelphia at St Louis, Washington at Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Boston at Chicago.
International League results include Albany 4 Newark 10 Toronto 6 Rochester 2 Buffalo 7 Montreal 10 Jersey City 3 Baltimore 4. American Association games show Kansas City 6 St Paul 4 Toledo 4 Louisville 6 Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 9 Columbus 5 Indianapolis 6. Southern Association Atlanta 3 Birmingham 0 Chattanooga 11 Memphis 10. Only games played.
Jack Sharkey, dazed but undefeated in surrender, declines retirement after Primo Carnera's brutal right uppercut ends their title bout. Carnera, declaring himself champion, recalls months of practice and notes no future plans beyond one more Garden fight.
An execution of judgment for 14 616 dollars issued to Emelia Tereini London waltreag was served today a few hours before Primo Carnera’s boxing match with Jack Deputy Sheriff Louis W. Kessler stated doubt about its effectiveness due to Carnera’s bankruptcy action.
The Bluefield city-wide tennis tournament begins Saturday and runs through July 4 with singles and doubles events. City champion Rives Jones Jr defends his title as entrants from the Virginia Side join the field. Matches take place at Bluefield Country Club and Albemarle Street courts with a small entry fee funding a trophy.
Detroit over Washington 4 to 1 as Rogell and Hayworth ignite a ninth inning rally. Lynwood Rowe started for the Tigers, Russell took the loss, and Hogsett earned the win as Detroit moves within a game of the Yankees who beat Cleveland.
Primo Carnera dominates early action against Sharkey with punishing rights and body blows. Sharkey presses forward, but Carnera’s reach and power drive him to the ropes and a final knockdown sustaining the champion's advantage.
Wilmer Hines from North Carolina upset fourth seed Martin Buxby in a three set win 4-6 6-2 6-3 to advance to the national intercollegiate tennis championship semifinals. Surviving rivals include Jack Tidball UCLA Dick Murphy Hamilton and Karl Kameth Texas seed two.
Baseball star Chuck Klein edged Spud Davia to pull into second place in the National League batting race, trailing idle leader Al Simmons by one point. Standings show Simmons with Philadelphia Phillies 105 runs batted in, while Klein posts strong averages as the Phillies and Senators are mentioned in the season ledger.
Beckley 2 Zanesville 4 and Johnstown 4 Dayton 1 split results. Wheeling 6 Charleston 6 and Springfield 11 Huntington 6 reflect a period standings snapshot in the league.
In New York, the St. Louis Cardinals edged the New York Giants 8 to 7 to shrink the NL lead held by the Giants to 3.5 games. Tex Carleton earned his eleventh win as every Cardinal except Jim Collins and Leo Durocher contributed an RBI. The Giants highlighted Ethan Allen’s near-cycling home run canceled for bat-out-of-turn, while Medwick and Martin supplied key hits for St. Louis.
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