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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1925

Page

6

Second Club Beat Ramsey In City Basketball Tie Breaker

Ramsey second team loses to Boys' Club second squad after tied series. Evans and Brown star for the club as Johnson, Long, and Crowell lead late rally. final score in a rough rubber game boosts the club to a 14 4 win with sweat shirts as prize.

Ramsey Brown Blankenship Evans Johnson Long Crowell Thnts Warriors Ramsey Boys’ Club Vans Tohnson Byrd Hicks Gibson Howell Digans

Stage set for Roanoke Leal Club clash at Bluefield

The Roanoke Leal Club meets Bluefield Colored Institute tonight in the institute auditorium. Roanoke arrives on train No 29, escorted by a committee, with lunch served. Teal Club billed as strong amateur basketball, with Coach Lyda’s squad aiming to win after a home-season finale. Captain Iseander Foley leads, with Hayden Hickman Hendricks P Holtay in rotation. all players slated to participate.

Bluefield Col‘ored’ Institute Leal Clu Roanoke Bluefield, Colored Institute Teal Club Lyda Iseander Foliey Canter Hayden Hickman Forwarda Hendricks P. Holtay C.N

Pirate Pitching Star Improves For Opening Camp

Johnny Morrisen of the Pirates in Paso Robles California yesterday reported to be suffering an appendicitis attack but he worked out with his mates today. A local physician, after a second examination, diagnosed a slight hernia and ordered only light activity for two weeks. Complete recovery expected by the opening of the major league campaign.

Paso ‘Robles Cal Johnny Morrisen

Personal notes from pages four continue with family visits

The clipping records social items about Irene Felly and her sister Ayn Sturgis of Falls Milla visiting Falls Milla and staying with their aunt Mrs. E G Palmer of Midway. It notes the mother Mrs. E G Palmer and references the Jollies as guests of their aunt during the visit.

E.G. Palmer Idway Irene Felly Miseayn Sturgis Falls Milla Palmer Midway

Siki Knocked Out by Berlenbach in Madison Square Garden

In New York on Wednesday Battling Siki former world light heavyweight champion was knocked out in the tenth round by Paul Berlenbach of Astoria. Siki endured brutal punishment and only admitted defeat after swelling and bleeding appeared on his face. Berlenbach pressed a steady attack as Siki fought back cautiously before the end of the bout.

New York Siki Madison Square Garden Paul Berlenbach Astoria Berlenbach Eddie Purdy Referao Purdy Sik

Jake Schaefer to Sail for France to Face Conti

World billiards champion Jake Schaefer announced in Paris today he will sail for France in June to challenge Roger Conti for the French title. The match is expected to exceed 4,000 points, though the world record pace may not be matched.

Gene Hatton Jake Schaefer France Roger Conti Bstar Ateke

Exhibition Games Across Cities Hit With Mixed Results

Baseball teams played a slate of exhibition games in Los Angeles Fort Myers Stockton and San Francisco with various lineups. Notable players include Phillips Hickor and 1012 5 encer along with Gray Walberg Rommel Poerkins and Koehler. The St Louis and Philadelphia clubs posted several early innings scores in tight games across multiple venues.

Los Angeles Chicago National Phillips Hickor Henline Wilean Wendell Stockton Cal St. Louis Sacramento Robertson Roy Luther W. Clarke Millgr Sewell Myatt

Payne of Staunton Made Tech Basketball Captain

Payne of Staunton Virginia, star of the Virginia Tech basketball team, was elected captain of the 1926 quint here today. A former Staunton High School star, he just finished his first year on varsity after captaining undefeated freshmen last season. The Tech-Athletic Council also awarded monograms to Captain Rutherford, Cousins, Dear Kennedy, Krebs, and Page Payne and Manager Pondud.

Blacksburg Armistead “Payne Staunton Virginia, Tech Payne Staunton High Tech-Athletic Council Rutherford Cousina Kinnedy Krebbs Mi‘ghaal Page Payne Manag ‘D Pondud

Influenza Outbreak Hits Springfield Vermont

More than 600 residents in Springfield Vermont, a town of 7 200, were ill with influenza as of March 18. Public health officer Miss Nellie Butterfield reported about fifteen new cases daily, with no deaths yet and many teachers sick, disrupting local schools.

Springfeld Thid Nellie Butterfield

Red Sox in South Training as Fohl Rebuilds Infield

New Orleans reports on the Boston Red Sox shifting south for training under Mr. Fohl. Veterans ONeill Harris and Veach falter in 1924 while Diddley Lea disappoints at short. Thompson Prothro arrives from Washington, and Fohl contemplates drastic infield changes. Rival promoters seek Dempsey Gibbons and Dempsey Wills bouts, with Gibbons aiming for a decision and venue.

New Orleans Mar Mr. Fohl O'Neill Harris Veach

Dempsey Gibbons Match Under Consideration in Chicago

May 18 Chicago Jack Kearns promoter plans a meeting with Eddie Kane manager of Tommy Gibbons to consider a Dempsey Gibbons title bout this summer. The talks include possible locations Los Angeles or New York and a government witness issue regarding Dempsey transportation arising during the trip.

Trenton N. J George L Tex) Rickard Filma Ralph Navarro United States District Court Navarro Arthur N. Sager Washington Prad'c Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Harry M. Daugherty Sager Pender New York Kearns Dempsey Gibbons Harry Wills Kane New ‘York California Wills Chicago Jack Eddie Kane Tommy Gibbons Morrow St. Paul Los Angeles East Agate Rone

Yanigans Defeated by Pirate Regulars in Paso Robles

Paso Robles Cal Mar 13 Kiki Cuyler star of the Pirate regulars pile up five triples and two singles as they beat the Yanigans 14 to 8. Fans enjoy a mid-summer like day and nine innings of play with Meadows on the mound for six innings. Brown and Demarest each worked in relief for the Jag. Koupal split six innings for the regulars.

Paso Robles Cal Kiki Cuyler Pirate Yanigans Lee Meadows Yanigan Cuyler Joel Brown Carl Demarest Louis Koupal Meadows

Vicentini Named to Represent South America in Boxing

Vicentini selected to represent South America in the American elimination tournament for lightweight champion. The Chitean boxer, Luis Vicentini, will take the place of Hiconari after the confederation asked New York state athletic withdraw.

Alres South Luis Vicenti South America Belecta Hiconari New York State Athletic Enayy

Italian boxing refuses brother to brother title match

Milan March 13 Italian boxing authorities refuse to approve the challenge of Gieugenne Spalla to the champion. The titleholder opposes the match and insists it be held privately under any conditions. Reported brotherly relations over financial terms caused the dispute.

Milan Eration Gieugenne Spalla Giuseppe Risiats

Quatrain Favored in Louisiana Derby Hype

Billy Evans reports strong local belief Quatrain will win the Kentucky Derby, seen as a better horse than Black Gold. The piece notes Quatrain’s recent wins, careful grooming, and the New Orleans weather and training camp conditions affecting players and teams in the period.

New Orleans Mar Louisiana Black Gold Black Gold Twico

Miss Glenna Collett Beats Mrs Sterrett in Florida Match

Miss Glenna Collett of Providence R I defeated Mrs. Sterrett of Hutchinson Kan two up in the Florida east coast women's championship golf tournament at St Augustina. Miss Prances Hadfield of Milwaukee beat Mrs Alex Smith of New York one up in the other semifinal.

St. Augustina Fla. Mar H. D. Sterrett Hutchinson Kan Lallat Glenna Collett Providence Prances Hadfield Milwaukee Alex Smith New York

Tilden Adds Another Title to His Long List

Palm Beach March 13 William Tilden the national tennis champion added another title by defeating Manuel Alonzo Spanish Davis Cup star in the finals of the Florida singles championship today. Scores 8 3 7 9 6 1 4 0 3

Palm Beach Fla William T

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