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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

10

Crawford Beats Allison as Australia Captures Davis Cup Play

In Erman town Philadelphia on June 1 Australia’s Jack Crawford defeated Wilmer Allison in five sets to clinch the Davis Cup playoff for the visitors. Budge then defeated Quist in straight sets, yielding little consolation for America. Crawford’s superior all court game and relentless pressure overwhelmed Allison, who fought valiantly but could not convert after losing the first two sets.

John R. Tonis Universal Service Ermantown Cricket Club Philadelphia America Jack Crawford Australia Iron Man Wilmer Allison Vietory Australis Adrian Quist Ameria Don Budge Europe England Ponior Ameria Crawford Aodge Allison Budge Quist Americama Acora Ema Satunder Fred Perry Crawford Vetran Wee Thie Avery Tenhia Alliaon Eves Valley

Probable MLB pitchers and Baltusrol day one golf notes

In Major League Baseball probable starters listed for tomorrow's games across the league including Boston at Pittsburgh and Chicago at New York. Golf coverage from Baltusrol notes wind disrupts play as top players and several unknowns compete for the National Open leading with Barnett 68 and Scheiber 69, Parks 75, Picard 71, Ghezzi 71, Nelson 72.

New York Wiekers Soul Enea Aebimacher Vis Boston Fitsburgh Lanning Bengeva Weaver Philadelphia Cincinnati Moore Walter Ve Gfenoree N. J Baltusrol Baltusrol Mountain Bob Barnett Washington Wattee Scheiber Barnett Walter Scheiber Metropolitan Teven Sam Parks Chamion Pesca Haas New Orleans Jesgle Henry Picard Hersney Vic Ghezzi Deal Byron Nelson Ridgewood Harold McSpaden Winchester Mass Harry Cooper Chicago Chick Chinn MacDonald Smith Frank Walsh Billy Burke Cleveland John Revolta Gene Sarazen Olin Dutra Dutra Merion Cricket Club Denny Shute Hortory Smith

Prince Turley Cops Charles Town Race

Prince Turley, favorite of 3,500 fans at Charles Town, equalled the track record in the Caverns feature race and won by four lengths over Lady Dunlin. Nay Nay was third, as Silvery Cloud led betting in the day’s program. Trainer FE Wilkens suspended. jockeys warned for rough riding. Cyril Harrison to play polo for Maryland Club.

R. Waigh Clayton FE. L. Wilkens Witdsor Timberlady R. Holland J. Leonard Lloyd Smock Maryland Racing Commission Hagerstown Holland

Road and All-Stars win league tilts at State House field

The Road Division defeated the All-Stars 11 to 3 while the Compensation Department beat the Liquor Commission 14 to 3 in the State House Softball league yesterday at State House field. Hardin and Stafford starred for Road Commission. an upcoming game pits a league all-star selection against Carbide and Carbon at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at State House field.

Liquor Commission State House State House Field Hardin Stafford Road Commission Carbide and Carbon O Temple Lecber Byrne Miller Shafer Ferrell Harlowe E. Miller

Point Pleasant Closes Season With 11-8 Win

Point Pleasant Big Blacks close their season with an 11-8 victory over the Charleston Reds. It marks the sixth straight win for Mason County and their tenth victory in twelve games. Dorsey, Barnett, and Perry led the effort with Rogten and Smith contributing on defense and offense.

Point Pleasant Big Blacks Point Pleasant High School Charleston Reds Mason Boys Chaston Reds Dorsey Barnett Perry Rogten Smith

Geiger Wins Qualifying Medal in Kanawha County Golf

Mrs Geiger, 1934 Kanawha County champion, captured medalist honors in the Kanawha Country Club tournament qualifier. She shot 39 on the back and 45 on the front for a 84, three strokes ahead of Mrs John Ray. Forty six entrants were placed into six flights as matches begin with staggered starts.

M. G. Geiger Kanawha County Kanawha Country Club John Ray Edgewood M. M. Moorhead

South Charleston Boxing Card Stirs Local Ring Action

South Charleston hosted a weekly boxing and wrestling show at Delbart gymnasium. Raymond Delbart, a 102 pound prospect of Johnny Edwards, won by a three round decision over Paul Franklin in the main event. Other results included Jimmy George losing to Harold Miller, Duncan Smith defeating Ophia Gunnoe, Bill Mucklow beating Paul Schultz, a three round no decision exhibition featuring Young Tommy Edwards and Hopp Shores, and Jack Wilson beating Kenneth Brown in a lengthy wrestling bout refereed by Jake Sevier.

Delbart Seventh Avenue South Charleston Raymond Delbart Johnny Edwards Paul Franklin Kanawhe City Jimmy George Sooth Charleston Harold Miller Duncan Smith Ophia Gunnoe Bill Mucklow Paul Schultz Dunbar Tommy Edwards Hopp Shores Edwards Shores Jack Wilson Kenneth Brown Jake Sevier

Rugel's 74 Keeps City Golf Qualifying Tight

Joe Rugel posted a 74 to maintain lead as the fifth annual City-Wide Golf tournament moved into its final qualifying day at Meadow Brook. John Chenoweth surged to third with 78, bumping J. L. Lind, Paul Dunnavant and Jack Wolfe. Scores listed included 83 by H. A. Morgan and multiple 4s by H. L. Parsons and P. P. Richmond as field expands toward 75 players.

Joe Rugel the Gazette Meadow Brook Golf Club John Chenoweth J. L. Lind Paul Dunnavant Jack Wolfe H. A. Morgan H. L. Parsons P. P. Richmond

City Wide Golf Tourney Opens Entries This Month

Entry blanks for the fifth annual City-Wide Golf Tournament open May 30. Entries must include name address and telephone. An entry fee of 50 cents applies per contestant and must be mailed or delivered to the organizer Alex G McKay at Meséawbreek Golf Professional.

Alex McKay Meadow Brook

Hallahan Hurl For Reds In Final Bid Today

Hallahan, a veteran left hander with fourteen five year service, will start for the Reds in the finals today to bolster the pitching staff.

Hallahan Reds Csmcopue Ute Tees Incinnati Aell Hallahan Jahan St. Louis

Browns Now Tiger Hunters By Past Mickolen

New York June 1 The Royal Rajah, once famed for boxing prowess, now shifts focus to Tiger hunting in 1935 style. Browns show a surprising tilt toward Detroit and New York rivals, while Dodgers and Cardinals post mixed results in early season action. All-America golf picks highlight Vere, Little, Revolta, and others with top amateur standings noted.

Mickelen New York Royal Rajah Breater Tiger Hunter Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Yankees Detroit Tiger Lair Yanks Browns Casey Brengel Dodgers Terry St. Louis Dodger Casey Giants Cardinals Cincinnati Glenna Collett Vere Lawson Little Joheny Revolta Willam D. Richardson New York Times National Golf Review Marion Miley Lexington Star Ahem Patty Berg Charlotte Glutting Opal S. Hill Maureen Orcutt Crews Miami Httle Charley Yates Atlanta Johnny Goodman Omaha Walter Emery Oklahoma City Albert “Scotty” Campbell Seattle Revolta Henry Picard Brocahey Sam Parks Jr Gene Sarazen Paul Bunven Respes

Race Results at Latens Firet Racy Meet

Race results list multiple horses and times across events, naming entries such as Fair Cynthia, Glave, J. Bowers, and W. Kerr, with payouts like 700 dollars for three year olds. Notes include Maiden races, mile and dash distances, and various weight assignments and handlers.

Latenis Firet Eurola Bterensom Fair Cynthia C. Awein Glave J. Bowers Loegg Ae Prince Fins Broadalatt Priede AL. Becend Batt Nevarres Bou Toneye Giri C. Feeale W. Kerr Alot Tulle Ariel Cold Capper Coin Broadway Rage Good Bella Beauty Ene Rave Mm Deen W. Menke Wie Dore W. Parrett Midway Ome Ales Per Lilly Casanard Tody Big Tric Jeamney Oncarina Tamgood C. Mevensen Permanees Ms Leusees Wows Giawart

Universal Consensus and the Dinka Prineses Races

A garbled field of names and numbers lists participants and placements in a thoroughbred style event. Readable items include ages, weights, and distances, with several entries such as 2.48 ibd and 3-5 noted among the odds and results.

Von Cramm Wins French Title Over Perry in Paris

Baron Gottfried von Cramm defeated England’s Fred Perry 6 0 2 8 8 2 2 8 8 0 to claim the singles crown at the French court championships in Paris and complete a German sweep after Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling won the women's title 6 3 6 4 over France’s Rene Mathieu.

Paris Baron Gottfried von Cramm Germany England Fred Perry Baron Baron von Cramm Mme Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling Denmark Rene Mathieu France von Cramm Perry Teuton

Sport Mart Caps Softball at Cope

Sport Mart defeated the Atlantic Greyhound 8 to 1 in a City Softball League game at Kelly Field yesterday. Harless limited the Nosers to four hits while his teammates produced eight off Sutton.

Sport Mart Atlantic Greyhound Kelly Field Harless Sutton Greyhound Stanley Henderson

Decota Seeks Games for 6200-Seat Arena Plan

Decota Al Sutphin in Cleveland pursues a national league ice hockey franchise. He draws plans for a new arena seating 6,200 fans to host teams and games.

al Sutphin Cleveland

Owens-Illinois Beats Standard In City League Clash

Owens-Illinois ran up a 12 to 1 victory over Standard Oil in the City Sattnh league. The winners sparked three runs in the first inning and never looked back as Bosh starred for the Slacs plant club. Rochester vs Montreal was postponed due to weather, with Buffalo-Terente rain noted.

Owens-Illinois Owens-Ilinois Nan i Standard Oil Wesl Bosh Slacs Plant Seta Milas Potty and Bacheler Ale

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