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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

4

Odds On Favorite To Stop Schmeling In 15 Rounder

Joe Louis, billed as the favorite, faces Max Schmeling in a 15 round bout at Yankee Stadium tonight. Promoter Jacobs projects a $300,000 gate but expects total less than that. betting centers on Louis to win early, with Schmeling's form questioned. The event draws 800 reporters as Louis seeks another victory amid chatter about the fight’s legitimacy and public interest.

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Louis Schmeling bout seen through betting odds and hype

The column argues Louis is the clear favorite over Schmeling and predicts a knockout, noting betting on round count and the aura built by press agents. It questions Schmeling’s peak timing, cites recent foes, and dismisses the notion matrimony would dull Louis’s punch.

American League Standings From A Day’s Games

League standings and results show New York and Boston competing for top positions. Notable scores include Cleveland 4 2 over an opponent, Chicago 4, St. Louis 14, Philadelphia 1, and Boston 9. The file reflects partial, fragmented pasting of standings and results.

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Omaha Favored 10 to 1 in Ascot Classic

Ascot England June 17 William Woodward's Omaha, a great hearted son of Gallant Fox, is the odds on favorite to win the Ascot gold cup over two and a half miles. Despite doubts about stamina, Omaha has shown a burst of speed in workouts and is paced as the top betting choice amid a field of rivals aiming for the $5,000 purse.

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Yale and Harvard Prepare for 74th Boat Classic

Yale and Harvard crews begin tapering for the 74th annual Yale-Harvard Boat Classic in New London Conn. on Friday. A preliminary skirmish between shells marks the build up as yachts anchor in the harbor and banners appear. Harvard will row a nearly intact crew, while Yale will field the four mile classic crew racing upstream.

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Narrows Baseball Nine Defeats Blacksburgers in Narrow Win

Narrows Virginia June 17 Narrows shuts Blacksburgs out in a fast fought game. New material for mound work strengthens the club with Gar ten Britis Ward and B Johnson driving runs. They plan to play Radford and Pulaski this week, next home game June 26 vs Radford.

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Baseball's Big Six Erupts In Doubleheader

Slugger Gehrig leads Yankees with four hits in six at bats and raises average to .370 while teammate Ruth-like Baldivan slides. Cardinals' Stan Martin gains four points as Pirates' Cue leads with four for six. Probable pitchers listed for the upcoming games across leagues.

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Home Run Standing Oi Fits alee sil Ane

A fragmented note mentions a home run standing, with unclear names and places. The readable elements imply a sports brief or standings update but lack concrete details such as teams scores or dates. Further clarifying text would be needed for a precise summary.

Cubs win streak hits 13 with 5-3 over Phillies

Philadelphia at Polo Grounds report covers Cubs defeating the Phillies 5-3 to extend their winning streak to thirteen. Warneke credited with the win after Henshaw left in a rally. Walter pitched for Philadelphia, going the distance with two earned runs allowed. Additional notes include Yankees over Indians in a doubleheader and Tigers also featured in home-run context.

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Doughboys and St Clair Vie for Half Title In Close Race

Doughboys beat Powermen 4 0 to boost lead as St Clair also won 8 5 over Volleymen. Ernie Werth starred for Doughboys, driving in key runs and boosting Carr’s club toward a possible playoff for the first half championship with one game left. Red Shields and St Clair matchup Friday with Doughboys set to finish against Christians.

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Clear Knight Winner at Charles Town Feature Race

Clear Knight led the field to win the Charles Town feature race, nose ahead at the front turn and widening the margin to finish one length clear of Roogie Ping. The seven year old son of Bright Knight paid $7.20 to win for W. Ya. June Ue P-H. Foote’s stable in Vernon Wisner’s event.

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John Henry Lewis Shuco Bout By T Ko

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a bout involving John Henry Lewis and a Shuco fight by T Ko. The text references American Association Tudlanspole 10H Minneapolis and scattered scores or times but is largely garbled. No coherent event details or dates are extractable.

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