Blue Grays Tie Indians In Hectic Bramwell Tilt
In a crowded Bramwell ball park the Blue Grays edged the Indians 6-5 to even the series at 1-1. Battle Stone struck out seven for Bluefield while lefty Thomas lasted six innings for Bramwell. Hayworth and Fisher homered for Blue Grays as Moore, McMillan and Whitlock sparkled for Bramwell in a wild, suspenseful game.
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Bluefie
Bramwell Indians
Bramwell Ball Park
Bramwell Park
Princemen
Mayer McMillan
Poca- Bramwell
Battie Stone
McMillan
Mac
Bluefield
Battle Stone
Bluejay
Indians
Fasr
Thomas
Cy Smith
Dutch Schulman
Lefty
Smith
Hayworth
Schulman
Moore
Fortner
Bob Noble
Heisman
Englebert
Murphy
Stone
Redskin Warriors
Fisher
Whitlock
Prigce
Blue-Grays
Abrhore Moore
Yaaunie
Fortmner
Abrhoae Hunefeld
Phillips
Mundy
Heilman
Ocoe
Hall
Noble
Bluefield League Standings and Forfeited Games Update
In the Coalfield League standings Bluefield leads with key results showing forfeited games affecting Poca-Bramwell and Coalwood. An unclear score line mentions Bluefield and Poca-Bramwell with disputed or forfeited outcomes altering the final tallies.
Fighting Deacons Put Thru Paces at Camp Start
The Fighting Deacons of Rivefield College opened 1925 football camp under Coach Sammy Emeweller with morning and afternoon sessions at the fair grounds. About twenty candidates practiced, with Captain-elect Tom Collier of Hampton arriving today. Spotted stars include Kermit Smith, the Blue Gray quarterback, whose punting and passing drew praise, while Ted Gibbons and Tiny Lotito also impressed. By week’s end a 40-man squad is expected. two daily sessions and night drills are planned as the team prepares for the three week away Alderson game.
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Rivefield College
Sammy Emeweller
Fair Grounds
Tom Collier
Hampton
Kmaweller
Kermit Smith
Smith
Alexandria High School
Ted Gibbons
Beaver High School
Lotito
Pocahontas
Pocaboy
Akers
Radford
Baptista
Alderson College
Emeweller
Alderson
Princeton Society Personal News Highlights Local Figures
Alderson Fry visits Virginia Beach while J R Vermillion and others attend events. Residents travel to Richmond and Richmond medical college. several feature hospital stays, reunions, and social visits across Princeton and nearby towns.
Wesleyan Bobcats Begin Camp With Full Coaching Staff
West Virginia Wesleyan College opens football training camp in Buchannon with Coach Cecil Ross and staff except John Knight. Carl Miller will scout and assist Ross, Gale Bullman to organize camp candidates, Chalmer Ault to run line men. Veteran players return, 46 more invited, about 65 expected. Camp faces psychological and tactical challenges as last season’s strong line needs strengthening at center and tackle.
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Wesleyan
Chalmer Ault
Ross
Miller
Slogan
Methodist
Bullman
John Knight
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Elwyn Comstock
Kermit Frecka
Clyde Collins
Washington University
St. Louis
LeRoy King
Apollo
Edward Garrity
Buck Kraus
Brownie Corcoran
Dutch Dietrich
Hobby Thomas
Nick Raschella
Weth
DeLong
Skibby Scheib
Moore
Kemeter
Barber
Meeks
Alvis
Brinkman
Retter
Jasm Welo
Car theft traced to garage where it lay forgotten
A missing car believed stolen last Tuesday was found in a garage after four days when Mayor Brown and the Captain checked the premises. Notices were sent to Ford dealers and Detroit factory to curb the vehicle. Police say the Captain had placed it there and forgotten it.
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Ford
Detroit
Twenty-Ninth Moonshine Still Seized by Sheriff and Deputies
Sheriff Crumpecker and Deputy Reynolds recovered a five gallon copper moonshine still in a woodshed behind John Harvey's Medmont home. Earlier, deputies found thirty gallons of mash at Harvey's Matoaka residence. Harvey was fined $200 and jailed sixty days for possession of mash. No still charge was filed against Harvey.
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Ollie Enders
Hale's Gap
Glen Lyn
Crumpecker
G. J. Crumpecker
Bill Reynolds
John Harvey
Medmont
J. W. Mosby
Justice of the Peace
W. VP
Haber
Matoaka
Harvey
Night guard employed on new Princeton to Spanishburg highway
A night guard now patrols the under construction highway between Princeton and Spanishburg to deter traffic. Motorists risk fines for driving over the road as work nears completion. One driver was fined last week. only about 2000 feet remain unpaved.
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Princeton
Spanishburg
A. G. Briggs
Briggs
Oakmont Repeals Budding Champs in Amateur Round
Oakmont Pennsylvania hosts the first round of the national amateur championship with Roland R. Mackenzie 71, Bobby Jones 73, Jease Guilford 77, Jess Sweetser 75, George Von Elm 75, and Watts Gunn 76 among leading scores. Many famed amateurs including Ouimet and Evans pace the field as play continues toward the championship.
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Roland R. Mackenzie
Theumbia Club
Washington
D.C
Bobby Jones
Willie MacFarlane
Worcester
Mass
Jones
Jease Guilford
Boston
Dhosen
Woodland
Long Beach N. Y
Guilford
Jess Sweetser
Pacific Slope
Merion
George von Elm
Los Angeles
Sweetser
Little Watts Gunn
Atlanta
Dave Herron
Oieakon
Bill Fownes
Oakmont Club
Hill Reekie
Sheng. Bemnburg Gunn
Keefe Carter
Oklahoma City
Fred W. Knight
Philadelphia
Jim Manion
St Louis
Arthur Yates
Rochester
N. Y
Lauren Upson
University of California
el Paso
Texas
R. L. Wintringer
Steubenville
Ohio
Eddie Held
St. Louis
Ellsworth H. Augustus
Cleveland
America
Rancis Ouimet
Clarke Corkran
Harrison KR
Jimmy) Johnston
St. Paul
Davy Herron
Pittsburg
Dexter Cummings
Densmore Shure
Huntington
W. Va
H. C Fownes
J. M. Wells
East Liverpool
Forrest McNeil
Clarksburg
Road work advances to Spanishburg with November traffic aim
The top surface laying has begun and by November 1 the hard surface road to Spanishburg should be ready for traffic. The project proceeds toward completing the route, signaling imminent usability for motorists.
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Spanishburg
Trafic
East River High issues first football call for 1920s candidates
East River High School athletic director Dusty Rhodes issued the first call for football candidates as forty hopefuls attended a light workout on McNutt field. Nine players from last season form the nucleus, with Cormany Carver and Baker returning as backs. Nine games are scheduled beginning mid September against Athens, Concord reserves, Welch, Gary, Bluefield reserves, Bluefield, Northfork, Beckley, and a key Oct 28 date versus Princeton.
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East River High School
McNutt Field
Cormany
Carver
Frye
Bailey
Brock
Baker
Brooks
Hale
Bingham
Dusty
East River High
Dick Keeley
Athens High
Concord
Welch
Gary
Bluefield
Northfork
Beckley
Bluefield High School
Princeton
Nihichete
Src
Bich
National League results and upcoming Chicago game
Yesterday Pittsburg beat Philadelphia 10 to 3 and Boston defeated Chicago 6 to 3. Heston earned a win as Chicago fell 5 to 3 to an unknown opponent. Today Chicago visits Boston for a league clash.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Heston
Babe Ruth Seeks Hearings On Yankee Suspension
Chicago August 11 Babe Ruth the Yankees bad boy heads back to New York for a heart to heart with Commissioner Landis over an indefinite suspension and a $5,000 fine imposed by Manager Miller Huggins Ruth criticizes what he calls a unfair deal and says he will present his side to Landis Ruth plans to contact Colonel Jacob Ruppert and defend his conduct ahead of any possible resolution before the Commissioner.
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Kentucky
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Beckley
Raleigh
Ashworth
H. B. Riner
Peterstown
J. K
C. EB. Riner
Orita Booker
Roanoke
R. KE. Meade
Dick, Jr
Tazewell
J. K. Ball
J. Grigaby
Naashvile
H.R. Barber
Craig Healing Springs
Trix Barber
Katherine Koiner
Waynesboro
Wieanor Booker
Virginia Straley
Princeton
J. G. Barber
Hale Avenue
H. G. Simpson
Mahood Avenue
Mary Allen
Connellsville
Albert Reynolds
C. T. Rusmisell
Hopewell
Carl Vincent
Worth
Bluefield
J. H. McGlothin
Amen
Ruth Woods
Margaret Kelley
Killey
South Nint Street
T. ©. Bonham
Sarah Elizabeth Bonham
Mranham
J. . MacNeer
Union
Mr. Bonham
Wre
L. G. Littie
Gordon, Jr
Chicago
Habe Ruth
Yankees
New York
Jake
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Miller Huggins
Ruth
Jacob Ruppert
Hugeines
Hugeins
St. Louis
Landis
Huggins
Burt Lake
Mich
Michigan
Rappers and Barrow Stand Behind Huggins Amid Ruth Fallout
New York August 31 Miller Huggins returns from the west amid Babe Ruth controversy. Ruth is suspended and fined five thousand dollars for violating club rules. Edward G Barrow and the club president pledge support for Huggins and defer any sale or trade discussions to Ruppert.
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Miller Huggins
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Col. Ruppert
Edward G Barrow
Shlot
Hugsina
Barrow
Mr. Barrow
Huggins
Oomen
Scottdale blank Wheeling in early game halted by darkness
Middle Atlantic League game in progress shows Scottdale 6 and Wheeling 0 with seven innings played before darkness ends the contest. Cumberland defeats Fairmont 11 to 4 as Johnstown Clarksburg game delayed by rain.
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Scottdale
Wheeling
Scotdale
Cumberland
Fairmont
Johnstown
Clarksaburg
Late Night Baseball Scores From Twin Cities Circuit
In a multi game set the American Association games included Minneapolis defeating Columbus 5 to 2 and Kansas City edging Louisville 8 to 7. Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 4 to 3 while St Paul topped Toledo 5 to 4 in thirteen innings.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Adventures of Twins Enduring Time Tales
The narrative recounts old timekeeping devices from rope knots to hourglasses and sundials. The clock explains centuries of clocks before revealing its own United States connection with carved images and varied styles. It notes a good rice crop and a hypothetical future of many weddings.
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Nick
Galileo
America
Hanio
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