New River Game Stumbling Block for Bluefield Schedule
Bluefield teams face a postponed showdown with New River next Saturday after home games in Bluefield. Coach Mineweller predicts a two to five touchdown defeat range but believes Sam Emsweller’s Bluefield squad can fight hard. Attendance has lagged despite a strong team, raising questions about local support and the game’s impact on a bustling season.
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Bluefield
Concord College
Beaver School
New River
Marshall
Concord
Mineweller
Milligan
Sam Orybody
Sam
Williamson
Logan
Huntington
Channegigo
Beavers
Bluefield College
Beagers
Beckley
New Blood Injected in Minnesota Eleven
Minneapolis Minn Oct 19 Bolstering the forward wall of the Minnesota football team by injection of new blood at two positions was Dr Clarence W Spears first move today in preparations for the invasion of Notre Dame Saturday While Don Cooper still bothered by a side injury from the Wabash contest is on the side lines the Gopher mentor shunted Clarence Arendsee from the backfield into the tool post and kept him there during a long signal drill with Bill Meili 200 pound reserve lineman taking hard Walshs place at right guard.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Clarence W. Spears
Notre Dame
Don Cooper
Clarence Arendsee
Bill Meili
Nard Walsh
John Carney OldTime Ball Player Dies at 58
Litchfield New Hampshire October 18 John Carney longtime trainer and manager in major and minor leagues died at his home aged 58 He played for Washington Buffalo and Cleveland before 1891 joining Cincinnati later with Milwaukee Toledo Grand Rapids and led Kansas City and ee clubs during a long career in baseball
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Litchfield
N. H
Labor Board hears strike case debate and training shift
The Labor Board heard arguments as management claims the strike was started by the company and contends jurisdiction limits. William H. Maynard, counsel for the road, moved to dismiss, arguing workers were on strike and the board held the motion under advisement.
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William H. Maynard
Who's Who on Bluefield College Football Team
The Telegraph profiles Tony Lotito known as Tiny from Pocahontas as a tough, versatile tackle for Bluefield College. A nineteen year old pre med science major with sixteen hours, he plans two more years at the college and possesses multi sport ability including basketball baseball and hammer throw.
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The
Telegraph
Bluefield College
New River
Bluefield
Coalfield
Ffteen
Tony Lotito
Tiny
Tony
Pocahontas
Pocahontas High
Emsweller
Ohio State grid varsity rests after tough Columbia clash
Ohio State players took another day of rest in Columbus after a hard game with Columbia. Coaches conducted talks and light workouts as Jenkit ar tackle is out for most of the season with a knee injury from the Chicago game.
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Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio
Columbia
Jenkietar Tackle
Chicago
Federal Court Opens Fall Term in Northern District
In Wheeling West Virginia Judge William E Baker and United States district court staff prepared to begin the regular fall term of court. Thirty presentments will go to the grand jury and ninety civil cases are listed. Judge T A Brown expected Wednesday with his assistants handling DA business. Austin C Merrill arrives as new district court clerk.
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Wheeling
W. Va
William E. Baker
United States District Court
West Virginia
T. A. Brown
Austin C. Merrill
Wheela
No Light On Mystery Of Double Murder
Three men held for questioning gave no definite information to officers probing the killing of Madalynne Latimer and her fiancé James Sears in Lovers Lane near Kenosha Wisconsin last Thursday. One suspect Cyril H Szerwinski denied involvement. The couple, recently engaged, were found shot beside their bullet riddled car. Latimer's funeral is set for Appleton and Sears' for North Carolina.
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Kenosha
Wis
Sressons
Madalynne Latimer
James Sears
Here
Cyril H. Szerwinski
Appleton
Sears
North Carolina
Eastern and Middle Western teams clash in pivotal intersectionals
New York reports on the race for football supremacy as Eastern squads build a lead with thirteen victories to the West's two and the South's one. Notre Dame loses to the Army for the first time since 1916 while Navy defeats Marquette. Upcoming clashes include Ohio State vs Columbia, Chicago vs Pennsylvania, and Michigan State at Penn State with other inter sectional games shaping the title picture.
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New York
Manttle
Middle West
Notre Dame
Marquette
Pennsylvania
Kieneo
Ullnois
South
Sore Dame
Baylor
Ohio State
Columbia
Georgia Tech
Army
Navy
Milwaukee
Detroit
Knox
St. Louis
West Point
Syracuse
Indiana
Coa
Chicago A. A
Franklin Field
Yale
Michigan Aggies
Penn State
Ohio
Akron University
Three Children Die in Cannonsburg Fire
Ashland Kentucky October 19 three children Awad Edith May Salyers James Salyers Allen Jackson Salyers ages three eighteen months and four perish in a Cannonsburg house fire. Their mother B F Salyers wife Edith May Salyers suffers severe burns while trying to rescue them. she is taken to her father’s home as neighbors suppress the flames.
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Ashland
Cannonsburg
Here
Awad
Edith May Salyers
James
Salyers
Allen Jackson Salyers
B. F. Salyers
Parachute Crash Kills Three Men In Cape May County
Coroner Dr. Frank Hughes to preside over an inquest at the crash site as soon as possible after a forced landing resulted in three fatalities.
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Frank Hughes
Cape May
Pirates and Washington in 1925 World Series scouting clash
Billy Evans argues scouting shaped the 1925 World Series. He notes Washington pitchers exposed Pirates hitters while Pirates baserunning and speed failed to secure wins as Johnson dominated Pittsburg. He says pre series dope misleads fans and the defensive edge mattered more than hitting.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Pirates
Thut Sittie
Auto races postponed at Rockingham Park in Salem
Auto mobile races at Rockingham Park Salem were postponed due to rain and rescheduled for October 31. The event's delay affects all programs set for today at the New Hampshire venue.
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Salem
N. H
Rockinham Park
Locarno Security Meeting Framed War as Last Resort
The article explains that treaties under Locarno do not outlaw war but limit its causes. Self defense and allied aid justify force. breaches of Rhineland pledges also risk hostilities. The final protocol expresses optimism treaties will ease tensions and spur moral reduction of armament.
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Europe
Prizes Offered for Best Essays by Bluefield Kiwanis Club
The Bluefield Kiwanis Club announced a contest offering 10 5 and 250 dollars for the three best essays on where to establish tourists camps locally. Ernest Henson won for a telegram of twenty five words. The meeting included farewells to Rev Warner H DuBose and a school sponsorship update from the club.
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Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Ernest Henson
West Virginia
Warner H. DuBose
Pop” Kendrick
Mr. DuBose
Disarmament Protocol Signatories Under League Covenant
A protocol on disarmament under Article VIII of the League of Nations covenant is signed by Germany’s Luther and Stresemann, France’s Briand, Great Britain’s Austen Chamberlain, Italy’s Mussolini, Poland’s Skrzynski, Czecho Slovakia’s Benes, Belgium’s Vandervelde, and others, pledging sincere effort and general agreement.
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League of Nations
League
As Luther
Gustav Stresemann
Germany
Emile France
Austen Chamberlain
Great Britain
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Count Skrzynski
Poland
Eduard Benes
Local Club Hosts Noted Entertainers For Evening
Blue field singer Philip Lilly visited the club and performed two beautiful solos with James Elmer Brown at the piano, marking a standout night in local entertainment history.
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Ure
Philip Lilly
Bluefield
James Elmer Brown
Miner dies from injuries after mine accident
W. and Bower, forty nine, a Pinnacle mine employee, died from injuries after a fall while being transported to Bluefield by ambulance. His son William B. Bower survived uninjured. He lived at 822 Thirteenth Street SE Roanoke. Survived by widow and ten children, or two brothers T. Bower of Floyd Virginia and A F Bower of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Mercer Funeral Home to prepare the body.
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W. & Bower
Pinnacle
American Coal Company
Bluefield
Bower
WilIam B. Bower
Thirteenth Street
S. E
Roanoke
T. Bower
Floyd, Va
A. F. Bower
Harrisburg
Mercer Funeral Home
Death of Philadelphia society matron halts investigation
Investigators halted work in Los Angeles on the death of Mrs. Craig Biddle while awaiting autopsy and chemist reports. Officials maintain earlier view that she died of acute alcoholism. Bruises on her neck and chin are thought to be from a fall from bed before death.
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Los Angeles
Craig Biddle
Philadelphia Society
Harold L. Davis
Coroner’s jury clears Miss Emanuel in Felt death
A coroner's jury freed Miss Lillian M. Emanuel after an inquest into Maurice E. Felt's death. The verdict stated Felt died from a gun wound inflicted at close range and that the shooter or cause remains unknown.
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Philadelphia
Lillian M. Emanuel
Maurice E. Felt
Shere
Jor Vee Felt
Sangery & Person
Noted Bluefield Pitcher Marvin Goodwin Injured in Plane Crash
Marvin Goodwin, longtime Bluefield pitching ace and former Texas League star, was seriously injured when the plane he piloted crashed at Millington Field in Houston. Both legs were broken, skull untouched by X ray. A World War II era instructor and Army Air Service Reserve officer, Goodwin was recently sold to the Cincinnati Nationals for 10 000. Staff Sergeant Mo W. H. McGrath, his coworker, shared the ordeal.
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Marvin Goodwin
Bluefield
Mllington Field
Houston
Texas
Associated Press
Goodwin
Goodie
The
Stones
Cincinnati Nationals
Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Skull Found in Swamp in Two Bodies Search
New Castle Pennsylvania October 19. A swamp search where two headless bodies had been found in the past two weeks yielded a skull. A physician judged the skull likely female due to its small size and noted it was crushed by a heavy blow. Authorities plan to continue the search tomorrow under Lawrence County and state police.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
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S. J. Kell
J. G. Mahon
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