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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1925

Page

20

Sisler Headlines Big Day As Hurlers Fail Yanks

George Sisler hits safely for the nineteenth time, steals home, and stars on a big day. In Philadelphia the Athletics beat New York 8 to 7 as Bing Miller’s triple, a long scoring drive, and heavy hitting shaped a rout of the Yankees who slumped with new pitchers and many substitutions. Score by innings shows the late Philadelphia surge against New York.

YANKS New York Yankees Bing” Miller Philadelphia Baumgartner Walberg Groves Reumel Cochrane Shawkey Hoyt Jones Francis O'Neill Washington Er Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Ewenne Boston Detroit George Sister St. Louis Browns Admin Ting Sisler Davis Detrom A. BE. Blue O'Rourke Tavener Heilmann Wingo Rigney Burke U Jones Woodall T. Louis Bennett McManus Williams Davis Gerber Robertson Gerber Balla Davis Gaston Rowland Evans Hirebrand

Braves Edge Dodgers 6 5 In Ninth At Boston

Marriott delivered a ninth inning single with two outs to drive in Bancroft and give the Braves a 6 5 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Marquard and Petty started on the mound with late changes. Bancroft and Marriott fueled Boston’s offense while Johnston Tierney Fournier and Stengel reached base for Brooklyn. Home by Bancroft and three base hits powered the Braves, while Osbourne, Marquard and Graham pitched in a tight finish. Time two hours.

Boston Marriott Bancroft Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Jens Vetty Rube Marquard Petty Marquard Osborne Graham Brooklyn AB. KR O. A Mitchell Johnston Ceniinsee Fournier Tierney BeRarTes Tex Osborne Arr Hoa Ea Ee Mancroft Rene Wincétinian Cneipen Timeanet Stengel Jon O'Neil Saenee R. Meg Siavcucoen Johnston Tierney Cox Burrus Sacrifices Deberry Padgett Hite Wild Tech Winn Raham

Weather and scores slip: baseball slate and rain delays

National League results show Boston 6 Brooklyn 6 and New York 12 Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati Chicago game postponed by rain. Remaining schedule lists St Louis at Pittsboro Cincinnati at Chicago Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia New York St. Louis Detroit Boston-Washington Chicagoleveland Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington Phildelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati-Chicago Pittsboro Cincinnati

Chicago sportsman seeks Kentucky Derby win for 25 years

Chicago sportsman G. Frank Croissant buys Kentucky Cardinal for about 70 000 and spends nearly 100 000 on his racing stable aiming to win the Derby with Kentucky Cardinal. Other Chicago contenders have faded or fallen lame with Stimulus and Charlie out, Mark Master listing as doubtful after training injuries.

Louisville G. Frank Croissant Chicago Desha Hreckenridge Lexington Marshall Field Charlie William Daniel Tring Richard Douglas Park Mark Master H. G. Shimp International Mr. Croissant Kentucy Gaurchin Downs Fromington

Elkhorn District High Beats Athens High In Powhatan

Elkhorn district high school defeated Athens high school at Powhatan by 20 to 100. Every Elk horn player scored a run and registered hits. Roberts pitched a stellar game allowing three hits with sixteen strikeouts and no walks, and no opponent advanced to second base.

Elkhorn District High School Athens High School Powhatan Elkhorn Roberts

Dempsey Offered Berlin Bout By German Producer

New Orleans May 4 Jack Curley announced receipt of a cable from Samuel Bachmann offering Jack Dempsey 150000 for a heavyweight bout in Berlin. Opponent likely Hans Breittenstretter or K O Sampson. Curley to discuss with Dempsey before his honeymoon departure. Breittenstratter earlier knocked out by Erminio Spalla. Will details and probate status after related notes.

New Orleans Jack Curley Samuel Bachmann Germany Jack Dempsey Berlin Hans Breittenstretter K. O. Sampson America Dempsey Curley Rachman Lee Sampson Breittenstraetter Erminio Spalia

Ebbetts Will Not Filed For Brookyn Club Probate

Newark May 4. Charles H Ebbetts late president of the Brooklyn National League Club bequeathed his interest in the club equally among remaining stockholders and his heirs. The will has not yet been filed for probate.

Charlies H. Ebbets, Jr Ebbets Field C. H. Ebbets Newark Charles H. Ebbetts Brooklyn National League

Rain Halts Southern League Gameday Slugfest

In the Southern League, Little Rock at Atlanta was affected by rain. Nashville defeated New Orleans 2 to 0, Birmingham beat Memphis 4 to 2, and Chattanooga routed Mobile 6 to 1.

Little Rock Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Mobile

International League Scores Reported

Jersey City defeats Syracuse 4 to 1 while Toronto edges Reading 6 to 4 and Newark beats Baltimore Rochester on wet grounds with Iain noted in the lineup.

Jersey City Syracuse Toronto Reading Newark-Buffalo Iain Baltimore-Rochester

Multiple NBA Matchups Postponed by Cold Weather

Readable fragments show games between Minneapolis and Indianapolis, Kansas City and Columbus, and Louisville-St Paul versus Toledo-Milwaukee postponed due to cold weather. No scores or dates provided.

Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Luisville-St. Paul Toledo-Milwaukee

Germany’s Hindenburg Returns as Bench Manager

A satirical reprise notes von Hindenburg taking a leadership role in Germany, mocked as a return from exile to rally the nation with imperial rhetoric. It contrasts wartime figures with contemporary politics and references postwar recovery and public violence.

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