Breadon Predicts Cardinals Will Be Best Ever This Season
Cardinal owner Sam Breadon declared the 1936 club the fastest and most colorful in franchise history. He praised the first string outfield Medwick Moore and Pepper Martin and optimistic reserves King Morgan Scoffie plus infielders Suggs and Ankenman as potential stars. Breadon backed manager Frisch and Gelbert and cited strong catching as key to a pennant run.
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St. Louis
Sam Breadon
Dizzy Béan
Breadon
Cardinals
Stuart Martin
Pat Ankenman
Frisch
Charley Gelbert
Pepper Martin
King
Morgan
Scoffie
Bradenton
Parmelee
Hallahan
Dean Boys
Peggy Watties Reaches Augusta Golf Final in 18th-Hole Win
Peggy Watties and Jane Cothran meet at Augusta for the women's invitational. Watties earned a finals berth by edging Maureen Orcutt Crews of Miami on the 19th, needing a decisive putt on the 18th. Cothran, from Greenville South Carolina, advanced by beating Edith Begg two up after leading early. Marion Miley and Kathryn Hemphill contest the consolation prize.
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Jane Cothran
Buffalo
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Miami
Augusta Country Club
S Wattles
Miss Cothran
Greenville
S. C
Edith Begg
Marion Miley
Lexington
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
Mancini Victor East Liverpool Boxed in ten rounds
Dominic Mancini of Pittsburgh outpointed Jackie Kelly of Akron in a ten round lightweight bout. Chet Prosser of East Liverpool kayoed Jimmy Jackson of Youngstown in the fourth round of a scheduled six rounder. A prehistoric palace over 4,000 years old was found at Tepe Hissar in Persia.
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Tepe Hissar
Persia
Training Camps In Training Camps
Charley Ruf fing signed with a 1000 dollar raise, same figure as last year. Clem Dreisewerd shut down three pinch hitters in the ninth as the Giants beat the Cubs 7-6. Hank Greenberg will join Detroit in a revisited World Series bid against Chicago. Indians rest after spring series. two cuts announced. Reds prep for Cubs and Tigers games as Dressen drills cut plays. White Sox finish schedule and face Pirates in 13 straight games. Rookie Mike Ryba praised at Cardinal Camp. Rudy York hit a long drive.
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Lakeland
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Tigers
Bradenton
Hank Greenberg
Fight results from three cities show mixed outcomes
In East Liverpool Dominic Jackie Kelly of Akron defeated Mickey Walker at Fargo narrowly outpointed Jackie Sharkey of Minneapolis, and Tulsa saw Junior Munsell of Oklahoma City knock out Jimmy Merriott of Tulsa.
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Associated Press
East Liverpool
Dominic Mancini
Pittsburgh
Jackie
Kid) Kelly
Akron
Fargo
N. D
Mickey Walker
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Jackie Sharkey
Minneapolis
Tulsa
Okla
Junior Munsell
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Merriott
Wilberforce to close 1986 schedule with Wiley clash
Wilberforce University will end its 1986 football slate on December 5 with an intersectional game against Wiley College of Texas. The game site has not yet been finalized.
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XENIA
Wilberforce University
Wiley College of Texas
Scots Meet Bucks Wooster
Athletic Director L C Boles announced Ohio State baseball will visit Wooster for the commencement through June 13. Thirteen of the 15 games this spring are against Ohio Conference teams.
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Bucks Wooster
L. C. Boles
Ohio State
Wooster
Ohio
Boles
Mrs Louisa Schindler 89 Dies in Lexington Home
Mrs Louisa Schindler died Thursday at her Lexington home aged 89. She is survived by her husband John 15 grandchildren 39 great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren. The funeral arrangements are pending.
Hapless Senators Doom Second Division in American League
In Orlando Harris previews the Washington Senators as frail and injury plagued. The club needs a capable catcher and breakout health to threaten the second division, with multiple players sidelined and a young infield showing promise despite the chaos. The search includes Jorgens or Spencer as potential backstops.
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Harry Grayson Orlando
Fla
Stanley Raymond Harris
Washington Club
Nats
Arndt Jorgens
Yanks
Roy Spencer
Baltimore
Jorgens
Spencer
Nationals
Worth
Joe Cronin
Goose Goslin
Pete McKinley Praised by Ohio Coach as Top Halfback and Kicker
Don Peden, in his 12 years at Ohio University, calls Pete McKinley of Athens High School one of his finest players. McKinley, a 1928 graduate, excelled in kicking, passing, running, and leadership, with remarkable kickoff distance and a nearly undefeated endurance in punts.
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Athens High School
Don Peden
Ohio University
McKinley
Bobcats
Buckeye
Peden
Pete
Ohio Northern
Ohio
Jack Sweeney
Denison
Jack
State's High Scorer He's a She
Nick Frascelle of Wooster, Warren Whitlinger of Ohio State, Nick Lalich of Ohio University are mentioned as star scorers, but Edith Hall emerges as Ohio's standout. A 16 year old sophomore from Wheelersburg High School scores 461 points in 18 games, averaging 25.6 and a 66 point game against Barden marks her as a top state scorer. The piece also notes local basketball and a sheriff sale notice in Athens County.
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Fritz Howell
Columbus
Nick Frascelle
Wooster
Warren Whitlinger
Ohio State
Nick Lalich
Ohio University
Edith Hall
Edith
Wheelersburg
Scioto County
Ohio
Barden
Mansfield
Clarence
Karl Herrick
Hari
Parl
Knox and Burman Tangle Tonight in Chicago Ring
Clarence Red Burman of Baltimore and Charles Buddy Knox of Dayton clash at Chicago Stadium in an eight round heavyweight elimination bout. Knox arrives on a seven fight win streak including a recent four round KO of Phil Sommese of New York. The article also notes Canada apple crop for 1985 at 4 069 400 barrels.
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Chicago
Clarence
Red) Burman
Baltimore
Charles
Buddy) Knox
Dayton
Chicago Stadium
Knox
Phil Sommese
New York
Canada
Coast Loop Opens San Francisco as PCL Permits 1935 Season
The Pacific Coast League opens its 1935 season with eight teams. San Diego at Los Angeles, Portland at Sacramento, Seattle at Oakland, and the San Francisco clubs Seals and Missions start at home. New faces fill key roles as Wilbur C. Tuttle becomes proxy chair, six umpires are newcomers, and managers Willie Kamm Max Bishop Bill Meyers and Bill Killefer take new posts.
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Sacramento
Seattle
Oakland
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Seals and Missions
Wilbur C. Tuttle
H. L. Baggerly
Willie Kamm
Max Bishop
Athletics
Bill Meyers
Binghamton
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Killefer
Lange May Get Post at North Carolina
William F. Lange head coach at Muskingum College is a leading candidate for UNC after Carl Snavely resigned to join Cornell. Lange is well known in Athens and has built Muskingum into a power in the Ohio Conference.
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Bill” Lange
Muskingum College
New Concord
University of North Carolina
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Lange
Athens
Muskingum
Muskies
Ohio
Wrestling results from New Brunswick Camden and Washington
Joe Montana 179 of Camden defeated Jim Parker 185 of St Louis by straight falls in New Brunswick. Joe Cox 226 of Kansas City defeated Emil Dusek 215 of Omaha two falls to one in Camden. Ed Don George 216 of Java NY defeated Ivan Managoff 221 of California one fall in Washington.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Joe Montana
Camden
Jim Parker
St. Louis
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Emil Dusek
Omaha
Washington
Ed Don George
Java
N. Y
Ivan Managoff
California
Church Growth Surges in United States Since 50 Years Ago
The report notes there are four times as many churches per population now as half a century ago. It highlights expanding religious infrastructure across communities and suggests a trend toward broader church participation.
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Philadelphia
United States
End Spring Drills at Delaware Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan University football wrapped spring practice with Reds beating Whites 13 to 0 in a spring game.
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Ohio Wesleyan University
Probate notices filed in Athens County Ohio estates
The Probate Court of Athens County suspends hearing for publication and exceptions until April 6 1936 at 9 o clock A M for multiple estates including Zenner Badwell Matson Howell Richardson Sayers Schar McLeod Easler Wilson Cochran Dunfee Scarrett Welch and others with executors guardians and administrators named. Interested parties may file written exceptions by April 1 1936. judge 8 M Johnson deputy Dorothy Frank.
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Ohio
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York
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Frac
Negang
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Athens County
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Athens Jerney
Dorothy Parmiter
Woolley & Rowland
David Roe Zenner
Henry Zenner
George W. Badwell
Clarence B. Badwell
William Matson
Tuna Matson
Onie Matson
Chas. H. Russell
Emma G. Howell
W. J. Wright
Mary Morerison
Will R. Cable & Adda
CC. Stanley
Lucy C. Burchfield
Will R. Cable
E. I. Stanley
Mary E. Rich
Mary Jane Sayers
Byron Sayers
Claire Owen Sayers
Ed Schar
Ernest Schar
Rhoda McLeod
Helen Bernece McLeod
Charles F. Wallace
Pearley Easler
Tom Wilson
William Waugh
Bank of Athens, N.B.A
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Fern Dye
Debbie Dunfee
Fannie Dewees
Ralph L. Scarrett, Jr
Clarence H. Roach
Wilson J. Welch
M. Johnson
Dorothy Frank
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Buddy) Lewis
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