Bees Rally From Last to Lofty Status in 1936 Race
Mitch's Musings notes the 1936 season's surprises with the Boston Bees lifting from a last place finish in 1935 to over 60 wins under Bill McKechnie and Bob Quinn. Cincinnati Reds, White Sox, and Washington Senators also show improved form, led by Crosley MacPhail Dressen and Dykes with Comiskey and Harris guiding steady play and rookies.
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Red Sox
Tigers
Boston Bees
Bob Quinn
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Powel Crosley, Jr
Larry MacPhail
Charley Dressen
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Louis Comiskey
Washington Senators
Joe Cronin
Buddy Myer
Senators
Clark Griffith
Bucky Harris
Lewis KOs Hairston in 1 20 of First Round
World light heavyweight champ John Henry Lewis knocked out Tiger Hairston of Huntington in 1 minute 20 seconds of the first round in Charleston West Virginia. The card was billed as a quick knockout event.
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Charleston
W. Va
U.P
John Henry Lewis
Tiger Hairston
Huntington
Mystery Miami Eleven Faces Uncertain Buckeye Season
Miami University football enters the Buckeye Conference with an unsettled lineup led by Jack Wagner at quarterback and Charley Slagle at fullback. The Redskins aim to rebound from a mediocrity laden 1935 season while testing depth with veterans and promising sophomores on a schedule including DePauw Case Kalamazoo Toledo and Dayton.
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Art Palmer
Napoleon
Massillon
Howard Brinker
Jack Mutchler
Manuel Rodriguez
Bridgeport
Oxford
Case
Kalamazoo State
Dayton
Buckeye
Miami
University of Toledo
Wilton
Redskins
Giants Lead Expands as Tigers Tie for Third Place
New York Giants thrashed Brooklyn Dodgers 17 to 3 at Ebbets Field as Bobby Miller misses a bicycle gift. Giants' victory moves them five games ahead of idle St Louis with six to clinch the pennant. Cubs and Cardinals clash in Chicago. Pirates beat Reds 14 to 10. Tigers top Indians 5 to 2 to seize third place.
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Bobby Miller
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Brooklyn
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Otto Miller
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Terrymen
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Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Bronca
Red Rolfe
Earl Combs
Art Fletcher
John Schulte
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Reds
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Cleveland Indians
Jake Wade
Bearcats Dedicate Expanded Nippert Stadium
The University of Cincinnati will dedicate the renovated Nippert Stadium on Saturday September 26 hosting West Virginia University. Capacity rises from 13000 to 25000 making it Ohio’s second largest college plant and the largest night football stadium. The field is lowered ten feet, concrete stands are covered with wooden seats, lighting upgraded by 50 percent, two new light towers added, six towers upgraded. A glass enclosed press box with three radio studios seats 150, and each newspaper man gets a six circuit plug in with telephone access to teams, telegraphs, and outside lines. The sod has been solidified for two months and opening game against West Virginia is highly anticipated.
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Bearcats
West Virginia University Mountaineers
Nippert Stadium
Ohio
Middle West
Baseball standings tighten as White Sox stumble
They fell 5-2 to the St. Louis Browns, leaving them one game behind the second-place Chicago White Sox in the pennant race.
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Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Meigs Grange Set Meeting Locations and Plans
Meigs County Pomona Grange will meet Oct 6 at Harrisonville High School Auditorium to confer the Fifth Degree and prepare patrons for the Sixth Degree in Pomeroy on Oct 10. State Grange will confer the Seventh Degree as national sessions in Columbus approach.
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Meigs County
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Harrisonville High School
Pomeroy High School
State Grange
Meigs
National Grange
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Pomona
Rock Springs
Harrisonville
Columbia Grange
E. K. Carpenter
Demis
Albany Grange
Laurel Grange
Meigs County Fair
Eddie Lou Howery
Harley Pickett
B. A. Howery
F. Howery
Rupe
State Farm Grove
Walter Swett
American Education Press
Columbia
J. L. Rawlings
Charlies McCall
Lancaster
Rawlings
Mises Alice Turner
Athens
Emma McLain
Fischer and Goodman Reach Amateur Golf Semis at Garden City
In Garden City, Johnny Goodman and Johnny Fischer advanced to the National Amateur final four, each a Walker Cup player. George Voigt and Jock McLean joined them in a tense semi with McLean a late question, Voigt having upset Scotty Campbell.
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Garden City
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
George Voigt
Jock McLean
McLean
Voigt
George
Scotty
Tom Perkins
Rail Time Card Timing and Airplane Service Summary
The notice lists New York Central and Chesapeake and Ohio train times with daily and Sunday exceptions, including arrivals and departures for Nos 2 3 30 37 1 4 43 and other services. It also notes Athens and North directions for air travel from Albeps Municipal Airport with sunrise to sunset operation and through airline ticket connections.
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NEW York Central Booth
NEW York Central North
Chesapeake & Ohio
Albeps Municipal
Athens
Bucs 14 Reds 10 and London square notes
A brief sports note reports the Bucs defeating the Reds 14 to 10. It mentions the Trafalgar Square landmark and notes other squares in Stepney Chelsea and Peckham as references.
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London
Trafalgar Squares
Stepney
Chelsea
Peckham
No Practice For Boilermakers After Second Death
Purdue football drills were halted after the second fatality from last Saturday’s gasoline explosion in the Boilermakers shower room. Evansville junior Tom McGannon, a top Big Ten running back, died in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, following two blood transfusions. Guard Carl Dahlbeck also died Sunday.
Major League Leaders By United Press Leading Batters
United Press lists W Appling of the White Sox P Waner of the Pirates Averill of the Indians as top batting leaders with alongside totals for hits runs and averages. The page also notes home run and RBI leaders and hints at other baseball statistics.
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TAB
PC Appling
W. Sox
P. Waner
Pirates
Averill
Cleveland
Segtim
ST Oobr
Trosky
Indians
Gehrig
Pankees Nonce Cassadten Till
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Gehringer
Tigers
Four Contests On Schedule Opening 1936 Ohio Football slate
Ohio's 1936 college football season starts with four games this weekend. Marshall meets Morris Harvey in Charleston West Virginia to open Buckeye play, while Little Holbrook faces Union College in Barboursville Kentucky. Western Reserve meets Findlay Reserve at Warren in the headline night game, and Xavier plays Transylvania in Cincinnati Saturday night.
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Morris Harvey
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio
Little Holbrook
Barboursville
Union College
Warren
Western Reserve
Findlay Reserve
Bill’ Edwards
Xavier
Transylvania
Lexington
Cincinnati
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