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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1925

Page

20

Giants fall to Braves in twin bill on May 26

In Boston, the Giants lose 5 2 and 5 4 as Kyle Graham and Johnny Cooney shut down New York. Boston and New York traded punches with 12 0 and 4 8 runs across two games.

Boston Giants Braves Kyle Graham New York Johnny Cooney R. H. E. New York V. Barnes Huntsinger Wisner Snyder Hartley Graham Gibson

National League Results and Today’s Schedule

Yesterday Pittsburg defeated Chicago 7 to 2 and Boston beat New York 5 to 2. Boston won 5 to 4 against New York in a second game while St. Louis routed Cincinnati 9 to 1 and Brockles defeated Philadelphia 10 to 4 in the first game. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in the second game. Today St. Louis visits Cincinnati, Chicago travels to Pittsburg and New York faces Boston.

Podgers Philadelphia Brooklyn Phillies Vance Grimes Phila Deberry Vaines Mull Pittsburg Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Cincinnati Brockles Btooklyn

Southpaws Lose Ground In Major League Start

Billy Evans and the league opening month show left-handed pitching struggling across teams. Collins laments only one port-sider, Mike Cvengros, and notes right-handers like his staff keeping his club in the first division. Despite strong past seasons, stars such as Cooper Rixey and Benton fail to win, while southpaws falter similarly in 1925 as the novelty wears off. The column also questions baserunning value amid changing tactics.

Chicago White Sox Eddie Collins Mike Cvengros Collins Yde Pirates Cooper Chicago Cubs Fppa Rixey Rube Benton Rixey

Cobb Breaks Major League Extra Base Hit Records

Chicago May 26 The veteran Ty Cobb extended his lifelong major league records with 1000 extra base hits and broke Wagner’s lifetime marks for total bases and singles. Cobb, out earlier this season, had 44 hits in 28 games with 19 extra base hits, adding to his career totals of hits and runs.

AB. R E Adama Heathcote Cishen Freigau Cee Hartnett Griffith Friberg Er Grimm McAuley Ce Jones Stueland Ce Gonzales Brett Ceceee Steuland Pittsburg RH Carey Ee Moore Cuyler Barnhart Traynor Wright Nethaus Gekth Kremer Ieage Iolers Gee Ma Niehaus Adams Moore MaCarey Auley Niehaus Uneso Jones Pittsburg Jones Ste ST. Loouis A. E J. Smith Hornsby Bottomley Ferrell Mueller Cooner Bell Setheron Cencinnas Criz Smith Dressen Bressler B. Smith Sotheron Blades Cooney Dj. Smith Jon Walker Doubie St Louis Cincin- G.ase Brady Denohue de Sotheron Donohue Hue Chicago Eanee Detroit Con Miness Georgia Peach Cobb Wagners

Baseball scores and matchups in early AL games

American League results show Detroit 8 Chicago 1 and New York 2 Boston 0 in the first listings. In the second set New York 6 Boston 1 and St Louis 8 Cleveland 4 with a 6 to 6 tie in the second game. Philadelphia 2 Washington 11. Schedules feature Cleveland at St Louis, Detroit at Chicago and Boston at New York with Washington at Philadelphia.

Detroit Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Washington

Quaint Sports Gossip and Curious Mentions

A collection of playful, fragmentary notes on sports figures and antics. References include Ruth, an amateur pitcher, golf star Glenna Collett, Jackie Coogan, and a Boston box score listing, all in a light editorial tone.

War-Berwind Wins Over Portsmouth In Rain Panel

War-Berwind defeats Portsmouth 3 2 in a rain soaked game as a late triple and timely hits propel the home club. Franz Trump and Marrs each doubled for War-Berwind while Elesser Dick Martin Akers and Scott contributed multi hit efforts. Bell Marrs Beecher and Atis pitched for the scorers with a pair of defensive plays influencing the outcome.

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Do Or Die Run Fails As Fielder Flies Out In Ninth

In the ninth, a runner steals second and third and scores before the pitch. but the batter flies out with two strikes, ending the game. The run does not count since the third out occurred before first base was reached, per rules.

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Dutch Leonard dominates as Cubs edge Chicago 8 to 1

Dutch Leonard held Chicago to five hits as his teammates backed him with timely hitting. Mos t il’s triple and Colin’s single produced the Cubs lone run before they avoided a shutout in the first game of the series.

Chicago Dutch Leonard Mostil Coliln

Baseball double header sparks mixed results in Sunday slate

Rochester beat Syracuse 7 to 6 while Toronto topped Buffalo 7 to 6. The Reading Baltimore game was played as part of the Sunday double header with others not scheduled.

Rochester Syracuse Toronto Buffalo Reading

Baseball Scores From Weeknight Contests

The American Association games showed Columbus defeating Indiananoke 6 to 4 while Louisville beat Toledo 5 to 4. St Paul earned a 6 to 5 win over Milwaukee. Kansas City topped Minneapolis 6 to 3.

Columbus Indiananoke Louisville Toledo St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis

The Gumps and a Scurvy Lesson in Hearts

A fragment from a humor column notes a four man who cannot distinguish a safety pin from a button and implies such misperception signals a bad heart in jest. The tone mocks ignorance with a playful crowding of slang and punchy city voice.

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