First Year Hooks Shine in Major League Debut Spars
A stretch of rookie pitchers dominates early 1936 with Whitehead of the White Sox, Tamiuls of the Yankees, and Wilefire of the A’s proving effective. Blanton of the Pirates and Castleman of the Giants also show standout screwball talent, while Walters of the Phillies earns praise for steady work.
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Johny Whitehead
Whites Sox
Vito Tamiuls
Yankees
Curley Wilefire
Connie Mack
A's
Clicut
Cy Blanton
Pirates
Clyde “Slick” Castleman
Giants
Buck Walters
Plila
Eveat
Yamhilla
Blanton
Vito
Cleveland Indians
Haoder
Cleveland Aluggers
Maree
Joe McCarthy
Yanks
Doughboy Loft First Of Season In Fractured Softball Night
In Bluefield softball action the Doughboys split with Bankers, Doughboys star Cortes returning from injury to pitch in the fifth inning for ten runs. Armature beat Rookies 9 4 with homers fueling the win. Volleymen beat Wholesalyra 9 5 and Newsies defeated Oilers 24 16, their second win in 11 starts. Three games are on tap this afternoon including Doughboys vs Wholesaler at Wade.
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Bluefield
Horda
Cortes
Dory
Bankara
Airport
Armature
Ruppie
Hassocks
Teddy Adkina
Worth
Gues
Volleymen
Wholesalyra
Newsies
Oilers
Wholesaleras
Wade
Powersmen
Cain
Bakers
Babe And Babe Didrickson Reach Quarterfinals In Wet Open
In a heavy rain, Helen Hicks of Hewlett L I and Mildred Babe Didrickson of Beaumont Texas advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women's Western Open. Hicks defeated Mia Ductile Robinson Des Moines 4 and 8, while Didrickson eliminated Mrs. Lawrence Belz Chicago formerly Jones Wheeler. The two remain on opposite brackets and are set to meet in the finals if they continue their form.
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Migs
Helen Hicks
Hewlett, L. J
Ming Mildred
Babe
Didrickson
el Athlets
Heaumont
Texas
Mise Hicks
Mia Ductile Robinson
Des Moines
Mias Didrickson
Aleepleas
Auwician
Lawrence Belz
Jone, Welller
le Oe
Columbue and Tsau Play In St Paul Contest
A fragment notes Columbue, age seven, and Tsau, age eight, competing in a St Paul event. Only named players appear in the readable lines, with no further details or outcomes available.
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Columbue
St. Paul
Ums
Tsau
Americans Move Up at Wimbledon
London, June 26. Led by Side ney Wood, four members of America's Dayla cup team reached the third round of the all England tennis championships. Jean Borotra, the 37 year old French veteran, dominated with style as he defeated Robertion Menzel in straight sets. Other Americans advancing included Wood, Gate Mako, Donald Budge, and John Van Ryn. Borotra issued a duel challenge to a Paris sports writer, Didier Poulain, after a tense exchange over Davis Cup withdrawal.
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Donald Budge
Oakland
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John van Ryn
Mako
Jiro Yamagiah
Japan
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Columbia
Fred Perry
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Shunford
Conn
Ae Saunders
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Cotton
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Murfield
Henry ‘Picard
Hershey
Robert Sweaney
New York
William Samson- Little Tr
San Francisco
Joe Hoar
Waco
Tex
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Atlanta
Joe Kirkwood
Chicago
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Eric
McCruvie
Ember
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Shim
Ue Forresne
Yetsranad Ghany
Ernest Kenyon
Cahay
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P. M. Branch
J. J. Mahon
Charles A. Aw ‘Whitcombe
Yates Moves Up In College Golf Championship
Washington June 20 Charlies Yates defending Georgia Tech champion wins two rounds at the national collegiate golf championship after a come from behind rally. He defeats Waltay Emery of Oklahoma then faces Windald Day of Notre Dame in the second round. Johnny Fincher of Michigan advances to the quarterfinals.
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Georgiaa Tech
Waltay Emery
Oklahoma
Yates
Windald
Nytry Dame
Johnny’ Fincher
Michigan
Wondrow Malloy
Lewis Johnson
Charleston
Charles Kooals
Jameson
Koosls
Flegher
Jack Hoegner
Stanford
Wilson Marks
Princeton
Woodroy
Malloy
Charles Danials
Georgia Tech
Parker
Attar
H. L. Beyer
Penn State
Korsta
Ner Fraining
Ed White
Texas
Johnson
Tom Draper
Washington University
St. Louis
Fred Haae
Lou Isjeng
We Z
Bill Woloh
Bob Cochrane
Jack Malloy
Johnny ,Banks
Notre Dame Ooup
G. A. Menard
Harry Gandy
White
Menard
Woodlow
Asamat
Johnny Fischer
Weloh
Haag
Willis Ward Leads National Classic Decathlon Standings
Willis Ward of Michigan led at the halfway point in the national decathlon after winning four of five events, totaling 4,321.89 points. Bob Clark of the Olympics Club in San Francisco was second and Rupar Shone of San Francisco State College was third with five events remaining.
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Calif
Wills Ward
Michigan
Baer Faces Hand Surgery as Louis Eyes Title Shot
New York June 26 A sensational talk centers on Joe Louis facing a heavyweight title bid against either Max Schmeling or Max Baer. Promoter Mike Jacobs cites a potential near 1 million dollar gate, with Louis earning 44 639.16 from the Cernera bout and room to fight again in September if Baer’s hand surgery delays him. Jacobs believes Louis, Baer, or Schmeling could rekindle a Rickard-era scale payday, while Cernera’s earnings and charity milk fund donations are detailed.
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Joe Louis
Joe Gand
Max Schmeling
Max Baer
Mike Jacobs
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Yankee Stadium
Harlem
Max? Baer
Ancil Hoffman
Jimmy Braddock
Laey
Carnera
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Joe
Kingfigh Levitaky
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Bonsoir Romps Home First in Charles Town Classic
Bonsoir owned by C. B. Overcoahh wins seven furlongs at Charles Town by a neck over Corner Boy in today’s feature, with Bonnett and Cherry Point among top finishers. Daily doubles pay $17.40, total pools rise to $42,297 as the meeting progresses. other race results include Berry Patch extending a three-race win streak. International League scores list Baltimore 1 Syracuse 0 and Rochester 3 Toronto 1 with Newark 4 at Albany 2 and Buffalo 2 3 Montreal 1 8 (two won).
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Ionkey
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Viva Peto
Mrg
J. C. Stillman
Uard
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Keyser
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Big Tonay
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Morocca
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Seay
Soatina
Foxtee
Plenty Hardware and prizes at West Virginia amateur golf tourney
The West Virginia amateur golf tournament features a vast prize list dubbed hardware by players, with winners and runners-up set to receive gold medals, engraved cups, watches, clocks, carving trays, and travel gear. Notable golfers include defending champion contenders from Morgantown, while other prizes target all flights, including the defeated eight and fourth flight runners-up.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Aled Laus
Real Hardware
Posfessor
W. A. Ream
Morgantown
Geta
Uncle Sam
Tom Bloch
Juge
James
Hong
Brave rookie deserts club for priesthood
Boston report notes a Brave rookie leaving the team after deciding to pursue priesthood. The departure occurred as the player announced graduation and quit the club, with Cunningham and Moris cited in the brief item.
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Brave Rookie Deserts Club
Boston
Ed Mayfarty
Boston Braves
Beagina
Sé Cunningham
Moris
Tor
Baseball Games Today in the American League
Washington meets New York while Boston plays at buildingile and Detroit hosts Chicago. Other games include additional matchups, with schedules limited by the fragmentary text.
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New York
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Giants Down Cubs to Boost NL Lead in June Tilt
The New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 2–1 behind Hal Schumacher’s strong pitching to extend their NL dominance. Ott homered for the Giants as Root struggled for the Cubs, while the victory boosted the Giants to a 64 percent edge over Pittsburgh and widened their gap over St Louis and Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
Schulmancher
Charley Root
Mel Ott
Ida Mth Ho
Bill Terry
Gianta
Jce
Root
Cubs
Chicago
ABNH
Fialan
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Raat
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Cf Koenig
Jackson
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Schumacher
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Reardon
Middle Atlantic League Scores Mixed Across Card
Dayton blanked Charleston 3 0 while Portsmouth surged to 14 in a win over Jouantown HUbbington and Akron each notching a 1 0 result Beckley posted 10 and danoaylite stood 8 10 in.
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Charleston
Portsmouth
Jouantown
Hubtington
Ty Akron
Beckley
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