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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1925

Page

8

Concord Gridders Face Elon Amid Injury Woes

Concord football faces Elon with two key stars possibly out as Hankey and Kessler deal with injuries. Whanger returns to potentially start at guard while Welk shines at center after a solid Carson-Newman outing. The team relies on Kirkland Harrell and a strong line as they prepare for a thriller.

Concord Elon Hankey Kessler Whanger Pedro Jackson Tarheels Mountain Lion Cauad Welk Cockerham Gary Carson-Newman Jackson Blow Kirkland Newman Harrell Keesler Richardson Artielte Wisler Jeffries Hanky Bock Ofsa

Double tribute to Mathewson paid by Braves

The Boston National League club held its annual meeting in which Christy Mathewson’s son Christopher Jr. was elected director. The club adopted Mayor James M. Curley’s resolutions praising Mathewson as the incomparable leader of the national game. Judge Beil B. Fuchs was elected president with Albert H. Powell as vice president and treasurer.

Boston Baseball Christy Mathewson Christopher, Jr James M. Curley Matty Beil B. Fuchs New York Albert H. Powell Young Mathewson Bucknell College

Mathewson Jr Elected Director of Braves in Bucknell News

Christy Mathewson Jr. was chosen director of the Boston Nationals today while a Bucknell University junior. He prefers academics to sports, belongs to Phi Gamma Delta, and plays saxophone in the college orchestra. Born October 1906 in New York City, he studied in New York, Lewisburg, Marlin, and Los Angeles.

Lewisburg Christy Mathewson, Jr Boston Nationals Bucknell University Young Mathewson Phi Gamma Delta New York City Lewisborg Marlin Texas Los An Calif Ckwell

Joint-Ease Promises Fast Relief For Joint Pain

An old time health ad touts Joint-Ease a remedy for stiff swollen inflamed joints. It claims quick relief with a topical rub available at Bluefield East End Fairview Princeton pharmacies and other druggists. It emphasizes secrecy and its supposed efficacy in easing rheumatic agony.

Bluefield East End Fairview Princeton

Second guessers debate Harris after Washington’s World Series loss

Baseball opinions split on Washington manager Harris after a to the Pirates in seven games. The piece cites agent Johnson and Reuther as debated options, arguing Johnson’s fault lies more with teammates than management.

Washin New York Giants Bygby Harris Harris John McGraw Washington Pittsburg Agent Johnson Walter Johnson Tance Johnson Harris Coveleskie Cavie Reuther Pirates

Saranac Lake Woman Handles Affairs After Christy

The source notes a Saranac Lake woman attending to Christy’s affairs and unsure if Christy left a will. No final details on executorship or estate actions are provided.

Saranac Lake Christy

Welch News Blaine Bowen Held to Next Grand Jury

Report describes attacks on colored track workers in Wilmore area. Deputies investigated bias incidents, Bowen jailed, warrants issued for other suspected offenders. Officials seek to stop gang assaults on laborers affecting Norfolk and Western Railroad.

Blaine Bowen Wilmore Bowen Norfolk and Western Railroad

Concord Reserves to Meet Gary in Saturday Game

The Concord Reserve football team travels to Gary Friday at 3 p.m. after a setback at Welch. Coach Shughton’s squad aims for revenge against McDowell county’s Gary eleven, considered well coached and evenly matched. A large crowd is expected for what could be a top season contest.

Welch High School Welch Concord Gary McDowell County Shughton Concord Gang Frecas

Warehouse man liable for damages in storage case

Supreme Court at Charleston affirms $1,498 damages against warehouseman P Lisagor in McDowell county case. Ella Lovett sued after he refused her key to a storage building amid a nearby fire, failing to comply with a proper demand for delivery of household goods.

Circuit Court J A. Huddleston Supreme Court icDowell District Road Welch City R. L McDowell County R. G. Hyatt Supreme Court At Charleston Ella Lovett P. Lisagor

Marvin Goodwin Dies in Houston Hospital

Marvin Goodwin former local baseball figure died at a Houston Texas hospital from injuries after an Ellington Field crash while piloting an airplane. He served as first lieutenant in the Thirty sixth Division Air Service and was a World War I flying instructor. He previously managed the Houston Buffaloes and in August was sold to the Cincinnati Reds marking his third major league stint.

Marvin Goodwin Houston Texas Ellington Feld Associated Prous Dispatches Goodwin Houston Buffaloes Cincinnati Reds

Ranks unbeaten elevens to clash in big Saturday slate

New York Oct 21 The unbeaten college teams face key tests this Saturday as eight leaders meet in crucial games Penn State and Chicago duel for Eastern and Mid Western honors while Washington and Jefferson clash with Lafayette at the Polo Grounds Georgetown meets Bucknell and Dartmouth travels to Cambridge to face Harvard Carnegie eyes a upset at Pitt Army Syracuse Fordham Holy Cross and others seek to stay undefeated with idle Cornell.

New York Pennsylvania Chicago Franklin Field Washington Jefferson Polo Grounds Lafayette Colgate Lostotians Olgate Princeton Ech Palmer Stadium Dartmouth Carnegie Cambridge Harvard Pittsburg Army Syracuse Boston College New York University Fordham Holy Cross Lehigh Cornell Gilbies Ithacans West Point St. Louis Ohio Akron University Budgers Minorce Vermont Allegheny Providence Chick Meehan Middlebury

Society News and Weekend Visitors Highlight Local Life

Week end visitors at the Hancock home include Mrs and Mr W A Hancock with Mre Crockett from Wittens Mills Virginia. Bluefield Sanitarium treats W D Smith of Botsesevain Virginia. Mrs C E Murphy of Thorne Street discharged from Bluefield. Mrs H Bourne and children Clyde and Frances travel to Tampa Florida to join Mr Bourne. Mare J S Gillespie returns from Frederickstown Ohio. Mrs A H Hoek travels to East Radford for her mother's illness. Mrs J T Thornton remains ill on Mand Road. Mrs C F E Patton of Milburn West Virginia visits WT Patton on North Street.

W. A. Hancock K. Crockett Wittens Mills Bluefield Sanitarium W. D. Smith Botsesevain C. E. Murphy Thorne Street H. ©. Bourne Clyde Frances Tampa

Bailey Groseclose Star of Bluefield College Backfield

Bailey Groseclose from Bluefield College leads the backfield as a versatile back and defender. A nineteen year old utility player with multiple letters in football and basketball, he’s praised for strong defense, long passing range, and dependable receiving. He has two years left and aims to study landscaping or architecture.

Bailey Groseclose Bluefield Bluefield College Bailey The Beavers Batley

Stagg Sends Chicago Team to Practise in Rain

Chicago today under steady rain Coach Stagg led the Maroons through three hours of scrimmage using three complete teams. It was the final home practice before facing Pennsylvania Saturday with Lampe returning in uniform but not playing. The squad departs for Philadelphia at noon tomorrow.

Stagg Chicago Han University of Chicago Maroons Pennsylvania Fimer Lampe Rerd Philadelphia

Spring Training Near for Florida Ball Players

Notes from a busy sports week with remarks on Jack Dempsey greeting Estelle, airplane filovers, winter signs, Mickey Welker's crash injury, and musings on baseball managers and pitchers. This column blends sports quips with period humor and brief notices about winter trends and advertising filler.

Pirates Checks Mailed After Championship Victory

Chicago October 21 Pirates checks totaling 142652.56 were mailed to 26 players including manager McKechnie with 5332.72 each. Fred Clark, Chick Fraser, and William Hinchman received 1000 each. J J Onslow and Sammy Watters got the same as players. Commissioner Landis plans to mail the checks to the Senators before week’s end.

Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Pirates Thetisburgers McKechnie Fred Clark Chick Fraser William Hi

Iowa Hawkeyes Prep for Ohio State in Columbus Trip

Iowa University football team completed a light practice focusing on wicking and passing as they prepare to depart for Columbus to face Ohio State. Hawkeyes aim to sharpen passes and conditioning before the Saturday game in Ohio.

Iowa University Ohio State Iowa City Hawkeyes Columbus

Irgvorsen 34-strong team trip with officials

Thirty four of Irgvorsen's men including six athletic department officials will make the trip.

Irgvorsen Athletic Department

Great Holes Ripped in Stephenson Jury

Noblesville Ind Oct 21 counsel for D C Stephenson Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry charged with murder of Madge Oberholtzer Indianapolis girl ripped holes in a jury that twenty seven talismen were called and eliminated from the case by the Court or by challenges of the attorneys. At mid afternoon the first man for the third special venue of 100 men was sworn for duty and in a few minutes had been excused. Only six others were available and when they were excused court was journed.

Noblesville Ind D. C. Stephenson Earl Klenck Earl Gentry Madge Oberholtzer Indianapolis

Sleep All Night Now Says Pennsylvania Man

A Pennsylvania man named A. Smith of Beth-Schem speaks of bladder relief after nightly awakenings. The ad claims J Abiated Buchu tablets ease nighttime urges and acidity, with a cost per tablet and availability at Goodykoonta Drug Co and Keller Laboratory in Mechanicsburg Ohio.

Pennsylvania A. Smith Broad St Beth- Schem Buchu Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio Goodykoonta Drug Co

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