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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1925

Page

17

Braves Chase Alex to Defeat Cubs in Jubilee Game

The Boston Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 5 to 2 in the Golden Jubilee clash. Spectators included old timers like George Wright and Jack Manning, with officials and dignitaries observing the NL’s 50 years of history. Alexander started for Chicago, Boston hit him early, while Newich held the Cubs later. The jubilee pennant will fly on the Braves flagpole as the league marks half a century.

Boston Boston Braves Chicago Basel Braves Alexander Newich Cubs U)s George Wright Philadelphia Jack Manning William Maclean W. Conant

National League Results and Schedule From Yesterday

National League results showed Philadelphia beating Pittsburg 15 to 7 and Brooklyn over Cincinnati 3 to 2. New York defeated St Louis 5 to 2 while Boston topped Chicago 5 to 2. Today St Louis visits New York Chicago plays Boston and Cincinnati hosts Brooklyn with Pittsburg at Philadelphia. Weekly box score notes include runs, hits, players Meadows Kremer Songer Koupai Cari son Coloten and umpires Sweeney O Day Pfirman.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Burgh Meadows Kremer Songer Koupai Carison Colloten Sweeney O'Day Pfirman Arennee Chica Peachesee Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston Detroit

Philadelphia Takes Al Lead With 5 3 Win Over Cleveland

In Cleveland Philadelphia moved to sole first in the American League by a 5 3 victory. Sam Gray earned his fifth straight win while George Uhle took his first loss. Gordon Cochrane drove in three runs with a double and a single as Speaker ended a 15 game hit streak.

New York Billy Southworth New York Giants St. Louis Southworth Dickerman Gray Uhle Yanks White Sox Red Sox Cleveand Bishop Welch Simmons Od Miller Rf Poole Galloway Se Cochrane Clevelan Abrola Jamieson If ‘Spurgeon Ocees Speaker Cf J. Sewell Sa Myatt O- Multy Fewster Meeneece Hendricks Uhle Cleveland Cochrane Myatt McNulty Spurgeon Sewell Knode Bis Poole Philaphia Evans Owens

Interference Rules In Baseball Batters and Catchers

The text explains penalties when the batsman interferes with a catcher during a fielding throw. If a runner on third and fewer than two outs is interfered with at the plate, the runner is out, erasing the chance to score. With two outs in the same setup, the batter is out. In other base situations with runners on bases other than third, the batter is always out for interference.

Dempsey to Receive Million Franc Offer for Europe Bout

Paris May Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion is aboard the liner Berengaria en route to Europe where he will be offered a European fight next August. Promoter Richard Klegin dispatches word of a one million franc guarantee against opponents Erminio Spalla or Paulino Uzcudun at Deauville.

Paris Jack Dempsey Berengaria Europe Ermino Spalla Paulino Uscudun Pugilisc Deauville France Richard Klegin Willard- Johnson Havana Luis Firpo Riveria

International League Scores Report Card

Rochester 5 Jersey City 2. Toronto 7 Newark 6. Syracuse 6 Baltimore 0. Buffalo 2 Baltimore 14.

Rochester Jersey City Toronto Newark Heading Syracuse Baltimore Buffalo

Minniis 6 Toledo 2 and other league results

Baseball scores show Minniis defeated Toledo 6 to 2 while Milwaukee routed Louisville 6 to 4 and Columbus edged St Paul 6 to 3. Indianapolis and Kansas City matchup noted with rain affecting play.

Minniis Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis-Kansas City

Son of John Tops Derby Trials in Louisville

Fast trials by Kentucky Derby candidates in Louisville feature Son of John stopping a half mile in 47.38 with a 23-second quarter. Quatrain the favorite breezed a half mile in 48.60 as other contenders like Mission Peak also showed form.

Louisville John Sir John Johnson Lexington Quatrain Mission Peak

Southern League Scores and Standings Snapshot

Memphis edged Atlanta 5 to 11 in a rough score line, Nashville beat Mobile 1 to 2, Chattanooga and New Orleans tied 2 to 6, Little Rock downed Birmingham 9, with multiple results showing a busy ledger of minor league action.

Memphis Atlanta Nashville Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham

Coventry Shows Way In Preakness

Coventry wins the eighteenth Preakness at Pimlico before about 35,000 with Backbone second and Almadel third. Time for the mile and 3-10 was 1 59. Coventry, trained by Kummer, beat Backbone by three lengths with Greentree Stable’s Chantey fourth. Purse totals $52,725. twins paid $45.60 for a $2 bet on Coventry.

Backbone Almadel Chantey Baltimore Maryland G. A. Cochran Coventry Pimlico Almade Matuels Greentree Stable Milton Kummer

Babe Ruth Goes Outdoors After Illness At Hospital

Babe Ruth, recovering from influenza and indigestion, was wheeled to the hospital roof for a short outing today marking his first time outside in a month. He remains weakened but shows steady improvement.

New York Babe Ruth Ruth

Athlete Aims for Yankees Return Next Month

A physician stated the player is ready for a return to the Yankees lineup next month, with the athlete hoping to rejoin the team after recovery and readiness assessments.

Yankees

Wesleyan Turns Tables on Mountaineer Team

West Virginia defense faltered in the sixth inning as two infield errors two walks and two hits let West Virginia Wesleyan score six runs to seize the lead and hold it for a 9 to 6 victory. Two more WVU errors in the eighth plus Dietrich’s single added two Wesleyan runs as WVU rallied but couldn't close the gap.

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Sodas Banned in Hull Over Unclean Flavorings

In Hull England flavored ice cream sodas are banned after illnesses traced to unclean flavoring materials. The move targets a small but persistent practice, reflecting health concerns in a city wary of contaminated ingredients.

Hull England

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