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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1925

Page

6

Derby Starters List Circulates With Possible Field Update

A revised Derby starter list circulates noting Prince of Bourbon and Sweeping Away among possibles. Trainer Rowe arrives with three Whitney horses as Brouning rumored to relinquish mount and a reduced field of about twenty five horses is reported.

DERBY Ile Stratoh- Tafay Ins Xalapa Prince of Bourbon Wis Rowe HN. P Whitney Reminder Batkbone Otantey Ita Mount Qua Karl Sande Louisville Post Captain Hal Almadel John Singletoat Flying Hhony Lee Q. Conner Swope Kentucky Cardinet Reputation Uncas Broadway

Kentucky Derby Train Rollout Draws Chicago Crowd

Chicagoans line up for the fifty first Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 20 000 expected to attend. Twelve special trains depart and three more will leave tomorrow to follow Chicago owned entries Kentucky Cardinal and Step Along.

Premus Hlector King Nadi Boon Sontpanton Pyroot Lad O' Mine Sir Peter Churchill Downs Couroe

Notable quotes and quirky sports tidbits expand in humor

A collage of humorous lines and sports asides from various figures. Mentions include One Punch OGoofty sending a homebrew recipe, Dempsey linked to a Dodge Brothers payment, polo plans by the Prince of Wales, Wright and a pointed jab at a political rise, and old legends like Napoleon and Scott offering wry remarks as headlines reference Stribling, Romero, and Madison Square Garden changes.

Balk ruling voids home run in tense baseball incident

Amid a balk call controversy the pitcher delivered to the batter and a homer was ruled invalid as the ball was dead. Umpire’s decision halted play and forced runners to advance from first and second. The scene occurred during a 4 to 2 game in the field.

Balk Bateman

Cobb's batting spree sets several long standing records

Ty Cobb, extending his twenty first season, dazzled at St Louis with six hits in six trips, four home runs in one game including three in his first six at bats, and continued to threaten records. He hit five homers in two games off five different pitchers and neared Tris Speaker's eleven game hitting streak while surpassing Honus Wagner's extra base hit mark.

Tyrus Tytta Cobb Detroit Cobb St. Lois Tygers George Kelly St. Louis Bennett Tris Speaker Jacobson Browns Fielt Jacobsan Georgia Peach Hang Wagner Wagner Cobh

137 Youths Eligible in Finals State Meet

Morgantown West Virginia hosts the finals of a state meet with 137 youths deemed eligible after an official check today. Details indicate participation from university officials and the department of education.

Morgantown Nirgibia Univers Thietic Department ‘Officials Ahowa That

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