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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1925

Page

9

Senators Offer Makeshift Team in Washington Victory

The Washington Senators used a makeshift lineup to defeat Boston 6 to 4 as Ballou started and Ruffing closed. Adams Judge Jenkins Todt McNeely Ruffing and Bischoff led with two-base hits while Ballou and Ruffing split decisions on the mound.

Ballou Boston ABR Jenkins Rosenthal Bewee Todt Herrera Welch Bischoff Ossie R. Washington Adams Judge Todt Washington Ruffing Owens Rowland McGowan Red Sox Rice Peckinpaugh Harris A. EB. Rice Ate Adams Goslin Jeanes Conmcccen Acoveee Magee McWeely Stewart Myers

Former Bluefielder Marvin Goodwin Joins Cincinnati Reds

Local fair grounds event features Marvin Goodwin, former Bluefield pitcher, now with the Cincinnati Reds, expected to pitch part of the game against the All Stars. Goodwin starred for Bluefield a decade ago, later played for St Louis Cardinals and Houston, before joining Cincinnati two months ago and appearing in several games.

Marvin Goodwin Bluefield Cincinnati Reds All Stars Goodwin Stowls Cardinals Houston Teaseague Reds

Washington notes and naval inquiries dominate day in capital

Ambassador Herrick denies plans to retire while Secretary Wilbur discusses resignations. A Court of Inquiry is ordered to investigate the sinking of submarine 8 41. The French mission presents final war debt settlement proposals to the Americans. Rear Admiral Christy is ordered to continue rescue work and defer salvage on submarine 8 51. Colonel William Mitchell testifies before the air board as aviators of lesser rank appear. H G Dalton of Cleveland named referee in Shipping and Fleet Corporation dispute. Hannah Po o mother of the comedian granted stay in the United States until February.

Herrick Wilbur Ee Wilbur Washington France Navy Department Christy William Mitchell Air Board H. G. Dalton Cleveland Shipping and Fleet Corporation Hannah ‘Oo Seaton United States

Wins First AP Pee In National Eee T Season

Marvin, a local idol with many friends, draws fans to see him in the OBs league game at the orchard. Pete Donohue, Cincinnati pitching ace, starts and will likely pitch six innings before handing to Goodwin.

Win Marvin Bluefield Pete Donohue Cincinnati Goodwin

Dempsey Wills Bout Plans Reported In South Bend

Signed articles held by a local syndicate to stage a heavyweight championship between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills were sent to officials with added substance. Floyd Fitzsimmons filed for life and accident policies totaling 300 on the two fighters. Dempsey will be examined in Chicago, while plans consider training camps in South Bend.

South Bend Ind Jack Dempsey Harry Wits United States Floyd Fitzsimmons Dempsey Chicago

Danger Signals Shrieked ALOUD Captain Heinen Testifies

Captain Heinen ridiculed the ship safety system and valve reduction from 18 to 8, arguing it helped cripple the vessel and questioned naval experts about the keel break. He criticized Jam pot covers as folly and noted British use only in hangars.

Joseph B. Anderson Shenandyah Heinen

New Woman Golf Champion Emerges After Stormy Round

Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia loses in the third round at St. Louis Country Club to Mrs. F C Letts of Chicago four and two as wind and rain batter the play. Louise Fordyce defeats Helen Tillotson six and five to advance, while Miss MacKenzie edges Glenna Collett by one up. Mary Browne and Fritzie Stifel also win to reach upcoming semifinals.

Dorothy Campbell Hurd F.C. Letts Miss Collett Fritzie Stifel St. Louis United States Philadelphia St. Louis Country Club F. C. Letts Chicago Mrs. Letts Louise Fordyce Youngstown Helen Tillotson Toledo Ohio Urd Miss MacKenzie Toronto Glenna Collett Providence Alex Stirling Frazer Ottawa Canada Herrice Wall Oshkosh Frazer Mary Browne Los Angeles Mariam Burns Horn

Mexico Debt Planners Set to Discuss 1922 Pact

New York Sept 30 Discussions of Mexico debt problems cover possible resumption of payments under the Lamont De La Huerta pact of 1922. Alberto J Pani finance minister will confer with the international committee of bankers including J P Morgan Kuhn Loeb Speyer and other large interests. A revision of the pact may be proposed to resume service on Mexico external debt by year end. Mexico is about 27000000 in arrears since July 1 1924.

New York Mexico Alberto J. Pani Mexi International Committee of Bankers On Treasury Department 1 P. Morgan & Spany Kuhn, Loeb & Company Speyer & Company Senor Pani

Miners Rescue Four Ducks From Abandoned Pit

Llanelly, Eng. miners labored for a week to rescue four ducks from an abandoned pit. The operation was perilous due to noxious gases. Bets were placed on the timing of the birds' survival and rescue.

Llanelly Eng

Poorest Church in London Favors Window Cleaning Delay

London Poorest Church in the realm the Southwark Cathedral has seen its window panes uncleaned for twelve years due to lack of funds. local residents note the cathedral's financial hardship amid repairs and maintenance needs.

London Southwark Cathedral Kingdom

Bluefield Women Leaders and College Scrimmage Highlight Weekend

Bluefield College varsity scrimmage drags on as players test straps and line plays ahead of a double header versus East Tennessee with Welch High School opening JV action. The 42nd West Virginia WCTU convention features Dr. Charles Scanlon addressing temperance and new officers led by President Walker Barnes and Treasurer Lillie May Misher.

Bov Woods Pineweller Bluefield Sport East Tennessee Welch High School Bluefield Fairmont W. Va Women's Christian Temperance Union of West Virginia Charles Scanlon Pittsburg Presbyterian United States Walker Barnes Charleston Cora Caden Salem Blanche Pickering Rowlesburg BE. M. Everly Morgantown Lillie May Misher Harriet B Jones Wheeling Christian Citizens Department

Welch High School Faces McDowell in Key Football Clash

Welch High School, riding wins over Hiawassee Lincoln Memorial and others with only two losses Emery Henry 7 0 Mulligan College 14 13, prepares for a big game relying on speed and new plays. East Tennessee coach Blanchefield scouted Alderson. a large crowd travels as Emaweller plans to use all available players for the varsity game at 3 30 after a 2 o'clock junior varsity start.

Hiawassee Lincoln Memorial Emery Henry Mulligan College East Tennessee Blnefield Alderson Winefield Welch Emaweller McDowell

Popularize Volstead Act with wine and beer amendment

New York, Sept. 30. Federal Judge William J. Sheppard urged Congress to amend the Volstead act to legalize light wines and beer. He argued enforcement succeeds with public support and noted conditions nationwide are not worse than in other regions. He emphasized the eighteenth amendment remains, while suggesting amendments to boost popular acceptance.

New York Congress William J. Sheppard Pensacola Fla Sheppard Five Gulf State California South

World series scalpers driven from Washington stadium

Washington officials moved to eject World series ticket scalpers from Clark Griffith stadium after they offered admission cards for 10 to 80 dollars. Fans lined up at booths while orders were given not to honor scalper cards, officials reported no disorder as the big event approached. Walter Johnson and Stanley Covleakie to handle the pitching duties in the first two games in Pittsburgh.

Washington Clark Griffith Stadium Clark Griffith Wash Neton Walter Johnson Stanley Coveleakie Pitburg Harris Ruether Ferguson Zachary Harrie Marberry Etal

Col. Carm Thompson Elected Commander in Chief

Col Carm Thompson of Columbus Ohio was elected commander in chief of the United Spanish War Veterans at St Petersburg Florida on September 30 the selection announced today.

St. Petersburg Pla Col Carm, Thompson Columbus Ohio United

St Touts Cardinaleen Rally Beats Cleveland Rookies 10 9

In Cleveland on September 30 the St Touts defeated a Cleveland rookies team 10 to 9 in eleven innings.

Cleveland St. Touts

Freeman Wins Technical Knockout in Cleveland Bout

Tommy Freeman of Hot Springs welterweight victory via technical knockout over Al Walthers in a ten round card featuring exhbitions by heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Walthers quit in the fifth round due to a broken hand. Dempsey boxed two rounds with Nick Newman and staged two two round exhibitions with Marty Cutler and Ray Newman.

Cleveland Ohio Tommy Freeman Hot Springs al Walthers Canton Jack Dempsey Walthers Dempsey Nick Newman Marty Cutler Ray Newman

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