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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

17

Senators Triumph 5 2 Over Yankees In Series Finale

Charleston salvaged the final game of the Akron series at Kanawha Park as Hardman Charleston went 2-for-5 and drove in a run. Lefty Dugan started for the Senators, yielding five hits and seven walks over eight innings before Stan Corbett closed it out. The Senators built offense with Tighe Walters and McCoskey producing key hits, while Akron’s Stroble and Strobe provided sporadic offense.

Charleston Akron Kanawha Park Yanks Lefty Dugan Yankee Stan Corbett Dugan Pete Suder Frank Kelleher Jack Graham Suder Kelleher Corbett Strobte Senators Jack Tiger Tighe Innes Brown Yankees McCoskey Ron Skipper Igey Watters Watters Ralph Hodgin Walters Batterson Zontiti Tung Stroble Nome Wildnem Dagan Corbest Johnstown Johnnies Johnnies Gazette Knot-Hole Club Aare Omarleaton Dl Waters Obars Gabe Couran Scorbett Buder Bal Ertote Albertson Hans Batced McCox Zantini Hedein Watinea Jacobs Tae Haven O Walet Akron Charies Bonham Cormerh T. Mile Dugen Rmsites Cleaty

Fragmented OCR sports and political notes mix with names

An OCR muddle lists various names and terms, mentioning Senator notes, players, and possible game references. It names McCoskey, Walters, Johrstamd Tony, AIS clock, Ovo Tecviline, and Dugan with scattered affiliations, but provides no coherent events or clear outcomes.

McCoskey Wits Gliese Wiskescee Poftenberger Albertson Hog Dugas Odt Clord Stich Johrstamd Tony Ftee Walteyn Kana Greenberg Jawa Wil Eddie Lee Che Pennaylvan Vans Letty Duran Charlestin

Ohio State Freshman Star Leads Sprint Wins at Meet

Ohio State freshman star running unattached, Bob Lewis, claimed a 100 meter dash victory and then edged Don Spitz in the 200 meter sprint. Spitz initially appeared to win the 100 but judges reversed the result with H. Raines of Wilberforce placed third. George Hanserd of Cleveland’s McDonnell A. C. won the hop, step and jump with 45 feet 7 inches amid disputed times and semi final eligibility rules.

Page Lewis Bob Lewis Onin State Don Spitz Ohio State Prea Spitz H. Raines Wilberforce College A. A. U. Joker Milwaukee

Ohio meet winners head to Marquette in comeback vaults

The Ohio meet winners are set to travel to Marquette. John Wonsowita vaulted 13 ft 6 in to edge Dan Whitaker in the pole vault. Walter Marty matched 6 ft 1 8 in high jump near record while Leo Williams narrowly missed, and George Arnold led the 400 m with a 48.0 clocking.

Ohio Marquette John “Whitey Wonsowita Ohio State Dan Whittaker Sandusky Walter Marty Leo Williams Muncie Ind Central High School Indiana Marty Williams Vince Mursphy Notre Dame George Arnold Multrose A. C. New York

Pitchers The National League and American League matchups

The report lists numerous pitcher pairings and city matchups across the National and American leagues. Teams like Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Boston, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Cleveland, New York, Detroit, and Washington are referenced with various pitcher duels and lineups for upcoming games.

New York Brooklyn Baker Davis Touwe Schumacher P Dean Philadelphia Pittsburgh E. Moore Boston Ant Incinnath-Mactyyden Hallanan Rhoder Cleveland Alien Ra. Ruffton Barlon Lyony W. Perry Detroit Washington Bridges Newent

Vaughan Keeps Batting Spree In Major League Action

New York June 6 reports Vaughan of the Pittsburgh Pirates extended his hitting streak to 14 games with a single in a loss to the Phillies. Martins of the Cardinals and DiMaggio of the Yankees saw their streaks halted as both failed to collect a hit in key games on the same day.

New York Arky Vaughan Pittsburgh Pirates Stu Martin Cardinals Joe DiMaggio Yanks Vaughan Pirates Phillies Martin Nat Giants al Smith DiMaggio Cleveland Indians

Home Run Leaders Home Run Leaders

Baseball roundup lists players leading in homers and key matchups from the day. Names include Foxx Red Sox Lagier Yanks Gehrig and others with team notes across the American, National leagues and notable games featuring the Yankees and Giants.

Bonura Wilte Sox Ginacx Werteler Pres Dodtee Sod Maren Aluellon Mayo Giants Caldwell Browns Treeky Indians Moore Phils Dickey Yanks Gehrig Lauka Totele Ametican Weeee Saeceeenerenenees MIT National Sievssesyinn Neeseet Fegees Sil

Big Six Baseball Batters Lose Ground In Race

Wily Buller of Cleveland and Bill Terry of the Giants pace the major league batting race early in the season but both drop points. Other members of the Big Six, including DiMaggio and Raddlitt, also slide as standings show shifting averages and leaders in the league.

Wily Bullen Cleveland Indiana Herd Bill Terry Giants Bullie Terry Orher Membara Lengu Clue Gar & Bullven Indians Martin Cardinals DiMaggio Yanks Raddlit White Rox Meewick

Vis cose plant diamond games move to new venue

Monaanto and Unized report the Vis cose plant diamond is in good playing condition with a new back stop. The three year old field is discontinued due to grading work. Games can be arranged with the Nitra team by dialing Nite phone BING or writing Howard Hudnall, business manager.

Nitra Nite Bing Howard Hudnall

Softball League In Fourth Week Opens With Key Matchup

The Charleston Softball League enters week four of the first half with Sport Mart facing Libbey Owens Ford at Glenwood. The Glassmakers remain undefeated, and Rackur Judy is named umpire for remaining games. A league meeting was held to set benching rules for infractions, with suspensions ranging from game penalties to season bans.

Sport Mart Libbey-Qwens-Ford Glenwodd Glassmakers Lenge Rackur Judy Ue League Libbey-Owene- Ford Gle Owens-Alinoth Glensand Lithey Owens-Ford Walker Finchern Owens Field Calionblans Mart Humphries Fed Thutedas A. J. Wankert Glenwood Geld DuPont Getside Carbon Humphrine Fold Atlante Greyhounds Arwick Glenwood Walker Fiers Humpties Libbey-Owens-Ford Oshina Libbey-Owrne Turley Glenmoods Morris Kelly Weld Serby Glenwoed Kelly Field Jude Hamphries Tirley Genwagd Healty Libpry

Tigers Boat Griffs (Continued From Page 15)

In Philadelphia and Chicago notes the Athletics and Browns split a doubleheader. Frank Hayes homered in the nightcap as Carey and Bartlett sparked a late rally. the Mackmen opened with a 6-5 win. Pitchers and fielding details fill the scattered lines, with multiple players named and umpire crews listed.

Inactivity Slumpin Louis Fistie Stock in Talk

The article argues Joe Louis shows rust from months of inactivity and doubts his readiness against Schmeling. It discusses promoter challenges, potential opponents, and the betting crowd leaning toward Louis as the favorite, with debate over timing and form ahead of the bout.

Louis Ballyhoo Seeme & Y Yrek Ate Max Mela Joe Levis Joe Lewis Joe Louis Tia Mike Jacobe

Mephisto and Rasputin in Armory heavyweight clash

In a two hour main event at the Armory a pair of well known heavyweights meet. Mephisto 180 Meriden Conn and Rasputin 195 Russian born slugger face off with both men familiar to local fans. The card also features Getz 225 Germany vs Gotch 210 Cincinnati in three fall semi and other bouts.

Armory American Legion Mephisto Meriden Conn Ivan Rasputin Hitman Wor Art Puch Rasputin Charles- Jon Mat Mid-West Yeweapae al Getz Germany Young Gotch Ciaginnati Gotch Frank Gotch Getz Marion Mynster Charleston Jimmie Hellner Sherman Tex Beather Jack Conley Philadelphia

Canton Defeats Dayton 5-3 in Six Inning Game

Canton overcame Dayton 5-3 in a six inning game halted by rain. Canton scored three runs in the third, while Dayton answered with one in the first, one in the fourth, and a pair in the sixth before the game was stopped.

Canton O. Jan Scross Nime Dayton Burks Yung

Senator Hodges and Golf Ball Prize Incident

A Morgantown sports item recounts Senate President Charles F. Hodges securing yardage and a golf ball prize amid a round with West Virginia University officials. Pride and Stansbury were involved, with Prides’ net score noted and Hodges reportedly pursued a ball prize after a late altercation on No 1 fairway.

Associated Pressports Parrintt Morgantown Senate Charles F. Hodges Parrlott Wodges Harry Stansbury West Virginia University Dr. Aen Pride Hodges Stansbury Fledges Pride Frank Corbin Pride Valle eChirley Holger

Zanesville Beats Team As Lohman Returns to Action

Zanesville won as Hank Lohman Portsmouth first baseman, out with injuries, returned to play and hit a home run. Shahn and Bede also homered for Zanesville while Portrsmouth contributed early offense in the TEA game and Adams and Hahn had key plays.

Zanesville Hank Lohman Portsmouth Tawi Tomaht Tea Gettone Shahn Bede Portamiaith Fueesyi Brernay Adams Suugue Aid Hahn

Giants Beat Cards Twice to Cut Lead

Giants sweep two games from the St Louis Cardinals to narrow the National League gap to two games. Al Smith blanks the Cardinals in the nightcap amid rain delays while Carl Hubbell wins the opener as New York adjusts the standings. Parmelee tours the mound for the Cardinals and Brown/Smith contribute key hits in a tight twin bill.

T, Louis New York Giants Cardinals al Smith Carl Hubbell Giants Big Smith Stu Martin To Day Bill Lefty Roy Parmelee Tore Totata Cox New York Borryote Lene Ore Whiteread Mayo T. Moore Mancino J. Martin J. Moore Or. Bacrifice Amith Baxen St. Lewis Parmelee Haines

Cubs Beat Dodgers in 10 to Victory on Homers

Chicago topped Brooklyn 10 to 4 as Phil Cavarretta slugged a homer and a three run double. A six run sixth inning sealed the win for the Cubs despite Frenchy Bordagaray and Linus Frey homers for the Dodgers.

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Phillies Rally To Beat Pirates 5-1 In Six Inning Win

Philadelphia plates four runs in the first against Jim Weaver and held on for a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Orville Jorgens pitched four hit ball in relief to earn the win, with Guy Bush and Cy Blanton finishing. Jose Gomez miscue in the first produced Pittsburgh's lone run as the Phillies move in front in the early going.

Pittsburgh Phillies Jim Weaver Pirates Orville Jorgens Ralph Birkofer Weaver Birkofer Guy Bush Philadelphia Bush Blanton Jose Gomez Philadelphia Flitsburch Morris Olaracee Keveto i jOomez Bush Beer Philagelphia Spss AOL Chicnze Sullx Klein Cumilli Dy B Warner Erzorx Brubaker Gomez Rune Busk Norris Suhr Sulik Camilli Dowble Pinny Todd Lavegetto

Sluggers to Face Bancroft in Charleston Trip

The Charleston Sluggers travel to Bancroft for a 2 30 PM game against a strong Bancroft squad. They plan more Charleston area games and list open dates including July 4. For information contact Jack Davis at 1904 Lower Fourth Avenue.

Charleston Sluggers Bancroft Charleston Jack Davis Lower Fourth Avenue

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