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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

17

Giants Defeated by Braves Again in 5 3 Loss

Kemp pitched eight scattered hits as the Braves beat the Giants five to three for a third straight win. Score by innings shows New York trailing 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 to 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 x. Scott and Gowdy paired with Kamp and Gibson on the batteries. Pirates Sweep Series as Pittsburg wins 153 to 3 after blasting Blake in fifth. Wright hits grand slam as Griffith also homers.

Boston Kemp Giants Braves New York Scott Gowdy Kamp Gibson Pirates Pittsburg Blake Wright Griffith Cub Chicago Aba Adams Heathcoate Weis Xenoneee Freigau Ane Griffith Ameeeee Friberg Aweeen Hartnett Eweeee Gonzales Grimm McAuley Ee Pittenger Smith Adams Pittenger Barnhart Stolensley Carey Pittsburgh Aldridge Jacobs

Results Yesterday and Today Scores Across Cities

Yesterday Pittsburg beat IH Chicago and Cincinnati, St. Louis, Boston, and New York posted results. Today teams travel to Pittsburg, Cincinnati, and Boston for upcoming contests.

Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Boston New Y

Baseball Scores and Today’s American League Matchups

Baseball scores show Washington 10 over Philadelphia 9 in ten innings. Chicago 10 beat Detroit 6. New York 4 defeated Boston 3. Cleveland 4 over St Louis 2. Schedule has Cleveland at St Louis, Detroit at Chicago, Boston at New York, Washington at Philadelphia.

Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit New York Boston Cleveland St. Louis

Harris brothers lead Mackmen to 10 9 win in park dedication

In Philadelphia Washington helped the Philadelphia Mackmen dedicate their new park then won a hard fought 10 to 9 game. Joe Harris hit two homers one with the bases empty and one with two aboard. Slim Harriss added a triple to spark the visitors’ comeback as Athletics fell short in the eighth.

Philadelphia Washington Philadelphia Mackmen Joe Harris Slim Harriss Athletics

Seventy Four Golfers Pass Their First Test

Long Beach New York May 27 Seventy four leading golfers from the east and Emmett French of Youngstown Ohio passed their first test in the eastern district trial rounds of the qualifying tournament for the national event. They completed eighteen holes I 83 or better to assure participation in the second half of the thirty six required. MacDonald Smith set a fast pace with a 71 two under par. Martin J McLoughlin 73 John G Carey and H C Lagerblade 74 Pat Voyle 75 tied with Walter Hagen. Joe Airkwood Francis Ouimet and Fred McLeod shot 76. Many failed to reach 80 and several were well over 90. A Latvian farmer Doris Unaschek 125 years old will receive a special pension.

Long Beach N. Y Ast Emmett French Youngtown Ohio MacDonald Smith Martin J. McLoughlin Plainfield N. J Smith John G. Carey Nantucket Mass H. C. “Agerblade Bristol Conn Pat Voyle Hhat Walter Hagen Joe Airkwood Francis Ouimet Fred McLeod Long Island

Cumberland Tops Fairmont in Middle Atlantic League

In the Middle Atlantic League Cumberland defeated Fairmont by 13 to 2 while Wheeling beat Clarksburg 9 to 3. The results show Cumberland and Wheeling securing wins with decisive margins.

Cumberland Fairmont Wheeling Clarksburg

Mehlhorn Leads Midwestern Open Elimination Play

Mehlhorn of Westmoreland Club Chicago took the lead in the Midwestern elimination round of the national open at Onwentsia with 71 par 71 amid strong winds. Nabholtz Gullickson Ayton and Evans challenged, while many players posted 74s and 75s. 109 finished from 139 entrants as the field narrowed toward Worcester showings.

Chicago Hill Mehlhorn Westmoreland Club Onwentsia Larry Nabboltz Cleveland Lloyd Gullickson Columbus Laurie Ayton Ohio Ayton Chick Evans Bob Gardner Gardner Harry Hampton Memphis Alex Cunningham Toledo Evans Jock Hutchinson Worcester Mass Mid-West Eddie Held St. Louis

Unclear Game Scores From Fragmented Report

Incomplete scoreboard indicates multiple games with partial totals. City matchups include Baltimore against Jersey City and Buffalo versus Syracuse, plus seven inning results for Toronto vs Rochester and Reading vs Providence with interrupted data.

Baltimore Jersey City Buffalo Syracuse Toronto Rochester Reading Providence Ding Providepes

Texan studies skunks as tame mousers

Dallas resident W. Kenneth Cyler, who has lost his sense of smell, uses the condition to study skunks. He reports they can be tamed easily and make fine mousers.

Dallas Tex W. Kenneth Cyler

Baseball Talk and Sports Gossips From The Era

A digest of sports chatter covers murder trial nerves, looming title fights between Munn and Lewis, Flying Ebony rising in fame, and the Giants contending in the National League without Dolan and O Connell. World events mix with sports notes and humorous asides on boxing, politics, and tennis rivalries.

Giants Dolan O'Connell

Eddie Cameron Signs Coach at Greenbrier Academy

Richmond report says E M Eddie Cameron former Washington and Lee football and basketball star signed to be head coach of athletics at Greenbriar Military Academy Lewisburg West Virginia. He will start in September.

Richmond E. M Eddie) Cameron Washington and Lee University Greenbriar Military Academy Lewisburg W. Va Cameron

Derby Triumph by Phalarie under Donoghue at May 27

Phalarie ridden by Stephen Donoghue led from start to finish to win the Derby by eight lengths from Zionist with the Sirdar in third. The soft track and heavy rains affected form as a strong field of 28 pressed behind. time recorded at two minutes 40.35 seconds. Royal spectators included the king and queen with ambassadors attending a palace dinner afterward.

England Phalarie H. E. Morriss Stephen Donoghue Donoghue Tottenham Corner H. H. Aga Khan A. K. Macomber Lord Astor Lord Derby Plomeny I. L Runnymede Manna Per Runnimede

Local Scores Show Tight Wins Across Cities

Columbus edged Indianapolis 3 to 2, Louisville defeated Toledo 1 to 0, Kansas City beat Minneapolis 5 to 4, and St Paul overcame Milwaukee 7 to 6 in a sequence of close scorelines.

Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis St. Paul Milwaukee

Scores From A Night Of Southern Matchups

Chattanooga tops New Orleans 5 to 4 while Atlanta defeats Little Rock 6 to 1. Mobile beats Nashville 7 to 2 and Birmingham bests Memphis 4 to 1.

Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Little Rock Mobile Nashville Birmingham Memphis

Managerial Influence in Baseball This Season

The article discusses how managers shape team success, noting a 50 50 balance between talent and leadership. It highlights Collins guiding the Chicago White Sox to a surprising 1925 AL finish and examines McGraw's controlling style with the Giants, including a famous bench signaling episode that affected crucial games.

Chicago White Sox Sox McGraw John McGraw New York Giants Chicago Giants

Lively ball boosts crowd appeal across sports

The piece notes how the lively ball reduces managerial concerns for two run leads, and cites rising attendance over five years. It highlights Babe Ruth as an idol for long hits, plate swinging power, and the crowd drawing knockouts, fast serves, and fan interest in tennis and golf.

Babe Ruth Bill Tilden

James Carew Wins a Big Fortune on Derby

James Carew of a Liverpool shipping firm won nearly 75 000 pounds by holding the Calcutta sweepstakes Derby winning ticket. He must give one fourth to a London firm that bought a quarter interest, another fourth to a second beneficiary, and will keep about 38 000 pounds. He also earned fifty pounds from another sweepstake in Hull and plans donations to a Roman Catholic girls home at Great Crosby.

Liverpool England James Carew Calcutta Carew London Hull Manna Great Crosby

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