Bluefield Team Rounding Into Shape for Opening Game
Bluefield trains hard as Poca Bramwell 10 dominates early season games. Ray Prince will start Price in the outfield replacing Smiley while Chick Smith opens at right field. Umpires Benke and Parker report for league games and a four-team board of governors will settle disputes. Season tickets are selling slowly as Memorial Day opening game is promoted with a parade and renewed park facilities.
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Ohio
Prince
Smiley
Chick Smith
Bluefield
Benke
Cincinnati
Parker
Cleveland
F. M. Archer
Binefield
Christy Dennen
Bramwell
Jack Sullivan
Gary
J. Berlin
Coalwood
Ray Prince
Ball Park
Nurmi Refuses Major Offers After U S Visit
Paavo Nurmi the Finnish wonder runner declined offers to join Miller Brothers Circus for twenty weeks and other endorsements while in the United States. A U S A U official said Nurmi earned only expenses and teams profited modestly from appearances. He left New York for Finland and planned to work as a draftsman in Helsinki after visiting his family. He expressed hope to return to the United States in 1927 if not next January.
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New York
Ffers
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
United States
Frederick Rubien
Eener
Nurmi
Abo
Rubien
Miller Brothers’ Circus
Willie Ritola
Stockholm
Hudson River
Helsigfors
West Liberty Normal Defeats West Virginia Freshmen 6 to 4
In Morgantown on May 28 West Liberty Normal School beat the University of West Virginia freshmen 6 to 4 in the season finale. West Liberty led 8 to 3 after nine innings while WVU freshman Evans and Stout pitched. West Liberty's H and a ball hit injured WVU outfielder Martin who left the field but suffered a non serious injury.
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Morgantown
West Liberty Normal School
University of West Virginia
Martin
West Virginia
Physicians Ward
National League Results and Upcoming Games
Yesterday Pittsburg defeated St. Louis, Chicago beat Cincinnati, New York edged Boston while Philadelphia-Brooklyn was not scheduled. Today St Louis visits Pittsburg, Chicago at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at New York, Brooklyn at Boston.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Pittsire
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Baseball scores and upcoming matchups from a multi-game slate
Philadelphia beat Washington 11 to 3 in game one and 9 to 4 in game two. Boston defeated New York 3 to 1, with a second game 7 to 2. St. Louis won 4 to 3 over Cleveland. Detroit 7 Chicago 5. Schedule shows Cleveland at St. Louis, Detroit at Chicago, New York at Philadelphia, and Boston at Washington.
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Washington
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Chicago Soave
Bi Wade Ae
Teem
York
Eenee
Rastop Rares
Connie Mack
Athletics
Leame
Yankees
Red Sox
Prothro
Silding
R. Oh. B. Dog Vos
Ctsne
Quinn
Picinich
Shawkey
Schane
R. Heb
Francis
Lacey
Hevening
Pielnich
Jones
O'Neill
Pirates Rally To Beat St Louis In Quick Scoring Game
Pittsburg defeats St Louis 7 to 4 as they collect one double and four triples. Meadows held the St Louis hits scattered while Wright and Traynor erred, allowing three runs in the second inning.
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Pirates
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Meadows
Wright
Traynor
A. EB. Blades
If. AB
J. Smith
Hornsby
Flack
Bottomley
O'Farrell
Mueller
Cooney
Bell
Haines
Dyer
Day
Tileporeer
Onl Carey
Moore
Cesar
Cwenuu Barnhart
Nal Traynor
Nl Wright
Grantham
EE. Smith
St Louis
Carey
BE. Smith
Guyler
Blades
St Is
Losin
Laughlin End Bigler
Poca-Bramwell routs Marion in six and a half innings
The Poca-Bramwell Indians defeated Marion Virginia 16 to 2 yesterday at Bramwell in a shortened six and a half inning game. Buckhannon stood out with two trips to the plate in the same inning and three runs driven in, while McMillian pitched four innings allowing no base hits.
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Washington
A. B. Rice
Harris
J. Harris
Goulin
Peckinpaugh
Tate
Gress
Oxden
Laibold
Reuther
Greee
Ogden
Philadelphia
Bishop
Lamar
Cochrane
Oslin
Poole
B. Hartusen
Doslin
Bieuge
Galloway Galloway
S. Harris
Galloway
Judge
Johnson
Gregg
Ogaden
Grease
Oden
Geisel McGowan
Dinneen
Bramwell
Marion
MccMillian
McMillian
Little Buck” Buckhannon
Mac
Fisher
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Benton
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Kelly
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Schalk
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