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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

4

Grove earns his ninth win as Red Sox split with Tigers

New York Yankees topple the Browns 12 to 3 behind Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig. DiMaggio posts a homer, triple and single driving in five runs. Gehrig adds a double and single. Boston suffers a 6-3 loss in the first game before a late rally caps the doubleheader split.

Boston Bob Lefty) Orove Geason Red Sox Frits Ostermueller Tyers Grove Tommy ‘Bridges Whith Joe Cronin Jimmy Foxx Ossie Melillo Foxx Mone Biden Avker Tigete Charley Gehringer Auker Sox Tyreee Detrol Boston Lice Supe Ferrel Wagol Tea Peree Aia Dellinger Ange Pudtia sWhite Berg Bea Wees Ostarmueller Pti Wilson Aoa Emarcuit Gascarrella Aon Melilo Borgae Shoston Orton Geninige Gostin White Cronin Rogell Owen Goatin Tax Gehrdingar Hurna Cooke Melillo Werrall Fox McNait Oaterbuchler Bauer Goalin Bastifices Fermusher Gehringer Burns Detroit Ostermueller Birlikcouts Witson Cascarella Orr Ontarmueller Gracarella Buen Cramer Lowne Picker Termueller Smotf Owens Johnston Hach Yankes Frank Crosetti Squit Goltere Mahaffey Suagareenive Taodis Olom & i Tyoth—dalone Crovetti Ball Manaffey Malone Bronca B Manhattey Passaic Hemaley Alee Knott UnceGowan Quinn

Schmeling Plans to Outsmart Louis in Heavyweight Fight

The Press Box notes Max Schmeling aims to use a careful line of attack to neutralize Joe Louis’s quick left and solid opening blows. It cites Schmeling’s study of Louis’s past foes Carnera and Baer, his improved conditioning, and training at camps in upstate New York and New Jersey as he prepares for the title bout.

Joe Snule Max Schmeling Joe Lewis Schmeling Rlbert Crown Louis Joe Carnera Ibner Max Baer Wonder New York Chicago Pitteburgh Boston Cincinnati Rooklyn Philadelphi Brook Cineinnati New Sane Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyt Lauren Cy "Hiedelphin York Chawlink Hoston

Yugoslavia Beats France in European Zone Davis Cup Tie

Yugoslavia reached the semifinals of the European Zone Davis Cup as Ferang Puncec defeated Christian Boussagu and sent France to a 3-2 loss. Puncec and Josef Pallada carried the upset, with Puncec earning a dramatic five set win that sealed the match for Yugoslavia.

Parla Dine Yugoslavia Ferang Puncec Christian Bousaua France Ponecec Josef Pallada Af Boussug

Baseball Leaders and Standings Referenced

Fragmented OCR shows names Foxx, Goslin, Hooper, and other stars with scattered team mentions. It notes home run leaders and team totals, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent context or dates.

Mercer Spring Tourney announces pairings and brackets

Porter George announces pairings for the Mercer club spring golf tournament. First round matches must be played by Sunday with two handicapped brackets. Notable first-round pairings include Max Turk versus Wayne Raynol d and Morton Wagner versus Hal Renkin, among many others.

Mercer Club Porter George Yount Max Turk Wayne Raynolda J. I. Markel Mitt Gilmore Willam Greanapon Lewey Lubimer Morton Wagner Hal Renkin Tawrenea Lester W. D. Shuft G.hoffman C. B. Otey J. D. Salisbury Max Matz John Thomas H. M. Noel Frank Chappell John Gott Stubby Currenea Big McCue Harry Clark

Dizzy Dean Shines as Cardinals Lead NL Race

Dizzy Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals has 11 wins in 31 team victories and only two defeats. He won both ends of a recent Giants series, extending a seven game winning streak as manager Frisch reshuffled rotation after a doubleheader. Dean’s strong run helps keep the Cardinals in front.

Diz St. Louis Dizzy St. Louis Cardinals Frankie Frisch Pepper Martin Joe Medwick Giants Sud Chargin Dean Atoundinga Frisch Miisch

Grimy Insurance Woody English Boosts Cubs Payroll

Chicago June 8. Manager Charlie Grimm keeps Woody English as insurance for the Cubs' infield. English, versatile and veteran, has filled in at every position except first base when injuries hit Jurges and Hack. Grimm laments lacking another insurance player as injuries strain the roster.

Chicago Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Woody English English Helder Cubs Billy Jurges Hagilah Grimm Woody Jurges Jurnt Bage Stanley Hack Gene Littard Los Angeles

Little Sleepy Glenn to Remain on State Staff

Morgantown W Va June 8 Marshall Glenn basketball coach at West Virginia University said he does not expect to take a similar job at Pennsylvania State College after conferring with Penn State officials Glenn also freshman football coach at West Virginia has sought relief from football duties to devote more time to his study Friends said he felt the Penn State post would demand as much time away from his studies as his current role Members of the university athletic board said Glenn’s position was not discussed at a brief meeting today

Morgantown W. van Marshall Glenn West Virginia University Pennsylvania State College Penn State Glenn Waat Virginia Medleing University Athletic Board

American Association baseball scores and team notes

In Minneapolis and Columbia news the report lists Paul on six and Toledo on four, along with Louisville, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Indianapolis. The fragment references scores and standings with scattered abbreviations and unclear details for several teams in the league.

Minneapolis & Columbia Paul Toledo Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapoliy

Arkansas Hillbilly Obie Scott Appears In Virginia Ring

Obie Scott billed as The Arkansas Hillbilly entertained fans in a Virginia wrestling card. He and Red Demon Hickman defeated Herman Hickman in two of three falls amid chaos as Scott used a bear hug to subdue Finkste in. Little Hermie suffered cuts after flying tackle mishap.

Arkansas Funky Red Demon Hermie Daily Telegraph Teavett Hoya Sportarena Obie Scott Harry Finktentein Herman Hickman Red Devil Leo Hyatt Hawaii Finkjestein Kinky RiNbilly Obie Cave Creek Ark Raselin Weinberg Finklestein Finky Joosh Finkyeatein Holt Little Hermie Hickman Herman With & Berle Okie

Montanez Extends Winning Streak In Dyckman Oval Bout

Pedro Montanez, Puerto Rican lightweight, captured his 18th straight win in the American campaign by decision over Frankie Klick in a ten round match at Dyckman Oval. Weights were 133 1 2 for Klick and 134 1 2 for Montanez.

New York Pedro Moantanez Frankie Klick Dan Kranelscan Dyckman Oval Klick Montanez

Princeton Ball Team Wins Another Fracas

The Princeton Boosters secured their third straight victory by defeating Adck 9-0 in a county league game at Princeton. Blondy Hoke dominated on the mound, allowing only three singles and striking out seven. Seven Booster runs came in the second inning after two outs, aided by an error, a walk, three straight triples, and a home run.

Princeton Boosters Adck Princeton Blondy Hoke Lowe and Fulford Hoke and Crawford Fleshman French Chicago Lefty Larry Philadelphia Cubs Bose Rhen Bucky Walter Philly Galan Chiozza Norris Gomez Phillies O’dea Freys Pittsburgh Lonny Frey Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Cy Blanton Ed Brandt Pirates Arky Vaughan Frey Forest Jennen Blanton Brandt Batte Brooklyn AB Rt Bordagaray Taylor Stripp IB Eeeyeree Hassett Bucher Geraghty Berrer Jengen Schulte P. Waner Vaughan Fengen Suhr Jensen Brubaker Lavagetta Cute Stewart Pinell Pileman

Southern Association Scoreboard Sparse Games

Chattanooga 1 Atlanta 4 and Memphis Birmingham 7 Knoxville 6 Neshville 20 listed as the only games scheduled. The brief card notes a light schedule with results pending for the listed matchups.

Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Knoxville Neshville

Reds Hammer Out 7-3 Victory Over Giants

Paul Derringer pitched a complete game for his sixth win as the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Giants 7 to 3. Derringer allowed ten hits but kept the Giants' scoring largely confined to three innings, with Alex Kampourlies driving in three and Johnny Mize collecting four hits for New York. The win evened the season series at three games each and pulled Cincinnati closer to the Cardinals in the standings.

Cincinnati New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Cardinals Derringer Giants Derrittger Reda Harry Gumbert Frank Gabeley Gianta Rady Gumbert Gabler Alex Kampourles Johnny Whitshead Glanta New York Moore Awhitehead Reas Leiber Mancuso Vris Terry Vies Goodman Quyler Searnelia Rigas Campbell Life Myers Herman Goa Kampourta Yew York Bartell Whitehead Chapman Kampouris Hiss Kampouria Bane — Rigss Riggs Myers Scarselia New York Balla Gabler Derringer Berringer Gunbert Ed Balt Tosingitcher Ballanfent Kiem Bears

Baseball's Big Six leads in batting averages shown

Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio push into Baseball's Big Six as leaders in the American League and National League standings. Gehrig rises to second in the AL with a .354 average while DiMaggio dips slightly, and both push aside White Sox and other challengers. The piece lists top leaders Sullivan Medwick and others with numbers for games at bat hits and runs.

Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Pookie New York Yankees Gehrig Billy Sullivan Indians DiMngelo Wal Yankees Rip Rudeife Luke Appling Bill Jerry Nic H Sullivan Terry Glante Martin Cardy Medwick Gahrig Yanks DiMagelo

Cummings Wins Auto Meet At Delegates Track

Wild Bill Cummings outran eight rivals in a seven lap auto race at a 2.4 mile track for Myotic Order delegates. He passed Deacon Lits of Dubois on the last lap to finish second at 114.060 mph. Louis Meyer of Huntington Park placed third.

Indianapolis Wild Bill Cummings Valed Propheta J . Cummings Deacon Lits Dubois Aneven le

Probable Pitchers Appear in Major League Matchups

The June update lists probable pitchers for both leagues with inconsistencies. Expected starters include Luvan, Mungo and Weaver for national and Chicago, Philadelphia, New York contests, plus Bud Henshaw and others. matchups span Phillies, Reds, Giants, and Indians with several unclear pairings.

New York Philadelphia Chicago Kalteher Henshaw Brooklyn Plitubursh Hardshaw Luvan Mungo Weaver Cincinnati Ubbell Stine Schott Boatan St. Louia Lanning Walker

Complete Plans for High School Study of Alcohol Effects

Charleston West Virginia June 8 a educators committee completed drafts of a high school course of study on the effects of alcohol and narcotics on the human system A J Gibson high school supervisor said Dr I B Hill of West Virginia university and J H Patterson of Thomas two committed men will assemble the work and report by July 15 The new course will be ready for inclusion in the curricula this fall.

Charleston W. Va A. J. Gibson I. B. Hill West Virginia J. H. Patterson Thomas Gibson

White tops field in Shawnee Open at Shawnee

Orville White of Chicago led the second round with 71 59 140 in the $3 000 Shawnee Open. Clarence Doser of Rochester N Y was two strokes back with 71 71 152. Tony Manero 78 74 152 and Byron Nelson 72 71 143 contended as the field narrowed. Felix Serafin shot 68 tying for fifth with 145 while many players hovered around 150.

Shawnes-On-Delaware Birdien Todevy Orville White Chicago White Clarence Doser Rophyster, N Tony Manero Byron Nelson Ridgewood Ralph Gulldhal St. Lote Felix Serafin Scarnton Roland Mackenzie Washington, D. C Doser Nelson Serafin Scranton Gene Kune Notristown Bill Mehlhorn Louisvlle Ray Mangrum Dayton Sam Sneed White Sulphur Springs W. Va

McComas Tigers Crush Matoaka Baseball 9

The McComas Tigers defeated Matoaka 14 to 4 at McComas Park before rain halted play in the seventh inning. Pitcher Beccrest earned the win, allowing six hits and striking out nine as Mullins, Conner, Bailey, A Conner, Becoreat and Sturgill contributed.

McComas Tigers Matoaka McComas Beccrest Sturgill Khe Matoaka Mullins E. Conner Bailey A. Conner

John Henry Lewis Retains Light Heavy Crown Bout Win

John Henry Lewis defeated John Anderson of Sweden in a ten round non title bout in New York. Lewis weighed 180 pounds to Anderson's 176. The world light heavy champion extended his unbeaten streak with an easy outpoint victory.

John Henry Lewis New York Tiis John Anderson Sweden Lewis Anderson

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