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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1925

Page

33

Bluefield Drops Opener to Poca Bramwell 9-5

Bluefield lost the opening game to Pocahontas Bramwell 9 to 5 at the fair grounds. McMillan slammed two home runs as Bramwell rallied from behind, scoring in crucial late innings. Bluefield showed promise with eleven hits but failed to convert runs, while Johnson struggled with a sore arm before Sorrell finished.

Bluefield Ball Club Fair Grounds Pocahontas-Bramwell Bluefield Bramwell McMillan Poca-Bramwell K. C. Patty Lloyd Buchanan Coalfield Blakey Foley Hayworth Clark Hall Johnson Sorrell Jeffries Carnes Price Roberts Murphy Fisher Good Vandenberg Loyd Whitlock Innning Foley-Jeffries Sworth Isher Juchanan H Buchanan Gillenamenace Puesaee Quessens Mental

Record Driver Jimmy Gullane Sets Distance World Record

Colorado golfer Jimmy Gullane reportedly drove a 1 470 yard shot for a claimed world distance record. The article mixes game updates from a baseball inning by inning recap and ends with the score tied to the golf claim, mentioning players like McMillan Foley and Jeffries in the surrounding sports section.

Jimmy Gullane Colorado

Reds Take Double Header From Cubs

Cincinnati, May 30. The Cincinnati Nationals swept both ends of a doubleheader from Chicago, taking game one 7 to 1 and game two 4 to 2. Rixey pitched capably in the second contest as Chicago’s offense struggled to solve him. The opening game featured Hartnett’s double saving a scoreless game early while Donohue contributed a run for Cincinnati in the ninth. The Cubs’ batting spark faded against Rixey and relief. The day also included other National League results and standings updates.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Nationals Donohue Hartnett Cubs Veney Rixey Tata Pittinger Bush Keene Nimcawecase Bressler Caveney Burge Risey Chicago Dressen Roush Walker Smith Adams Freteau McAuley Grimm Chi Ufmann Keen Kauffman Kaufman Pfirman Sweeney O'Day

Riffian Attack Repulsed by French Forces at Bybane Plateau

Despatches from Fez report a Riffian assault on the Bybane plateau repulsed today by French artillery and aircraft. Riffians suffer heavy casualties but continue to bring reinforcements to the front amid ongoing clashes in Spanish Morocco near El Araish.

el Araish Spanish Morocco Fez

Dupont Powder Team Defeats Keystone In Openers

Dupont Powder won the first game of a series at Keystone 14 to 6, scoring 14 runs in the eighth inning. Sturgess pitched well for Dupont as Humfrey struggled, while Lacy, Sturgess, Davidson and Sarver led with multiple hits. Keystone managed a late rally but fell short, with Humphrey pitching eight innings for Dupont and Sammond finishing.

Posey Keystone Keystoners Dupont Sturgess Punt Heavy Artillery E. J. Thompson A. da Eei Murray J. Davidson Prenesen i Ae Keystone Players Weette Wiggins Humphrey Sammond Wnann Chatmas R. Dupont Lacy A. Davidson Sarver Marrs Warden

Joe Shath Wins Monongahela 100 Mile Race

Joe Shath of Pittsburg triumphed in Monongahela City with a two hour 2 45 minute time for the 100 mile race at the local speedway. Johnny Rose of Cleveland finished second by a minute, Louis Schemme came in third, and Joe Smith of Clarksburg finished fifth.

Monongahela City Joe Shath Pittsburg Johnny Rose Cleveland Louis Schemme Joe Smith Clarksburg W. Va

Athletics Take Two From Yankees In Holiday Double Bill

Philadelphia and New York split a holiday twin bill with the Athletics winning the morning 9 to 7 and the afternoon 6 to 5 in fourteen innings. Rommell pitched for Philadelphia and Pennock for New York in a game featuring 40,000 and 30,000 fans respectively. The day also saw Detroit and Cleveland split a doubleheader, Washington and Boston divide, and Chicago White Sox triumph twice over St. Louis with strong hitting and pitching performances throughout the menu of games.

Dyer St. Louis Nina Pittsburg Traynor Moore Barnhart O'Farrell Cuyler Wright Carey Bell Bottomley Morrison Grantham Wright Moore Day Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston Pittsbure Giants PHILL Phillies Ring — Wilson McQuillan Huntsinger Fanday Knight Couch O'Neal Betts Mitchell Ulrich Henline Bentley Goudy Washington Detroit Cleveland Athletics Yankees Miller Pennock Hes A.R Shocker H. Johnson O'Neill Groves Perkins Meusel Pesca Oi Ward Bengouch Shanks Ava Es. Gehang Bengough ABR HH. Oak Bishop Teaimee Lamar Simmons Poole Paneowe Hale Welch Galloway Aes Cochrane Rommel Eoms Baumgartner K. New York Scott Ward Pipp Bane Baumgartner Bane Los Rommell Hildebrand Evans Senators RED Sox Ruether RK. H. EB Wingfield Ruffing Hoving Zachary Marberry Russell Ruel I R. WE Ehmke Fuhr Picinich White Sox Browns Vangilder Davis Stauffer Andon Lyons Schalk R. HH. EB Chisago Louis

Joe StegHer Wins Right Meet Lewis in St Louis

In St Louis on May 30 Joe Streher Nebraska scissors expert won the right to face Ed Lewis for the world heavyweight title after defeating Stanislaus Zbyszko in two straight falls. The lengthy match featured full body scissors and a double arm lock with rough tactics and a late start for lighting.

St. Louis Joe Streher Nebraska Strangler Streher Zbyszko Joe

Baseball results from Middle Atlantic League games

Johnstown edged Wheeling 5 to 4 in the first game. In the second, Johnstown won 10 to 6 over Wheeling, with Clarksburg beating Fairmont 15 to 6 and later Clarksburg 8 to 4 against Fairmont.

Johnstown Wheeling Clarksburg Fairmont

Pie Prodigy Stabbed Thief by Heroic Homemaker

Mrs James Mason of Adrian South Dakota stabbed a tramp in the arm when he attempted to steal a pie she had baked for her husband. The incident occurred as the thief confronted the improvised kitchen crime scene prompting the quick defense by the resident.

Adrian S. D James Mason

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