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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

15

Braddock Seeks Return After Schmeling Louis Showdown

Heavyweight champion Ry James Braddock expresses eagerness to defend his title against the Schmeling Louis winner after June 18 at Yankee Stadium. He vows to study both fighters in training camps, noting defense can set up the offense and that he has watched Baer closely in June last year. He plans to size up the two contenders for a possible rematch in September.

Ry James J. Braddock York Max Schmeling Joe Louis Yankee Stadium Louis Schmeling Max Baer Schmelig Baer

Gun Club to Hold Resident Shoot at Kana wha City

The Charleston Gun club will hold a resident shoot Saturday afternoon at 1 30 at its range in Kana wha City. Officials say the club expects one of the largest fields of the year to compete in the matches.

Charleston Kanawha City

Race Results from Universal Service at Rockingham track

Race results show multiple events for 2 year old maidens and 3 year olds plus up. Notable runners include Hi Vic, Good Omen, Aegis, Maple Queen, and Outbound with times and odds listed, along with numerous infield entries and partial placings.

Universal Secrice AG Rockingham Vic A. Goles Bergere B. Pilon Estairk Foxn Toothpick Enke Gimuck Trauvina Saturna Sun Teatime Kamar R. Kasinee Aegis Rosengarten Aleran Nipantuck Parvala Hymarque Carn Maple Queen Kiener C. Kamar Dingible G. Jackson Cortants Tuxpan BP Just Grey Broom Meroe Voch Leonict Fred Alm

Local Horse Races Feature Wide Card and Odds

The Latonia track offers multiple races with detailed entries and odds. Names include Grand Anna, Rown Locksmnp, and Captain Henry among others, with purses from 600 to 1200 and notes on juveniles, handicaps, and claiming races.

Clatmine Boston Sound Schuur Robert B Stevensen Cainec Ron Malden Flighlette Lamporte le Koster Harold Wier Serand Mit Excaim T. Dickinson Taza eAmateur WF Garner Toneys C. Blevenson Whither Ketchian Fules Adams iShanka A Merina Good Seika Recussion Dark Revue Coremium W. Crumpentry t—Fleid Sear Olds, Claims Inc Babrson Pool Captain Henry H. Bensy Hawke Mil Ril Bore Little Conene Nelly Pert J. Cowley Rowan W. Hanks Turon

Mungo Quits Dodger Club

Pittsburgh dispatch reports star pitcher Van Mungo left the Brooklyn Dodgers during a Pirates series and headed to New York without explanation. Club manager John Gorman said no action would be taken until Cincinnati trip, with possible fines or suspension likely. Mungo reportedly refused to discuss the move and did not report to Forbesfield clubhouse.

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Baseball Big Six batting leaders stay steady in shortened majors

The Big Six batting lineup remains unchanged after yesterday’s curtailed major league program. Charley Gehringer Tigers slips, while Lou Gehrig Yankees leads. Standings list top hitters like Sullivan Indians and Terry Giants with high AB and RBI. Trade talk centers on Hall Munga and a Giants deal for Castleman and Leiber. Deadline Monday looms for trades this season as clubs weigh moves.

Frese Charley Gebinger Tigers Gruzinger Flt Ayome Gehrig Yanks Chih G Heel Sullivan Indians S. Martin Cardinals Terry Ghants Gibrig Jez la Moore Phi Munga Giants Clydell Castleman Hank Leiber Munem Tay

Pile to Play Royals at Valley Bell Park this Afternoon

The Pile Hardware Baseball team faces the Royals this afternoon at 2 30 o clock at Valley Bell park. Layne and Baldwin will form the Pile battery. A chaotic note on a pitcher’s gamble and a Pirates shellacking is included in the fragmentary text.

Pile Hardware Royals Valley Bell Park Layne Baldwin Pile Battery

Sluggers Schedule Practice and Sunday Game at Kelly Field

The Sluggers will hold practice today and Friday at six o clock at Kelly Field. Prospective tryout players should report to Manager Jack Davis. The Sluggers meet the Leewood Independents Sunday at 2 30 PM at Kelly Field with Bradley and Hamrick forming the battery.

Charleston Sluggers Kelly Field Jack Davis Leewood Independents Bradley Hamrick Ecat

Trinity Downs Boyd Tossers softball clash ends 17 to 6

Trinity defeated Boyd 17 to 6 at Boys' Field in a Charleston Sunday School league game yesterday afternoon. Final line shows Trinity with 17 runs on 19 hits and 2 errors while Boyd had 8 runs, 11 hits, and 4 errors. Names listed include Hiserman, Gantz, Capen, P. Mareno, Giannakis, and F. Mareno. Elizabeth versus Calvary set for six this evening.

Trinity Boyd Boys’ Field Charleston Elizabeth Calvary Hiserman Gantz Capen P. Mareno Giannakis F. Mareno

Wightman Cup rivals set as Jacobs to face Stammers

London reports the fourteenth Wightman Cup series begins Friday with Helen Jacobs meeting Kay Stammers and Mrs Fabyan facing Miss Stammers in singles. Doubles pairings include Mrs Van Ryn and Carolin Babcock against Nancy Lyle and Evelyn Dearman. Saturday’s lineup features Fabyan vs Stammers and Jacobs vs Round with other singles and doubles matches. In other sports notices the International League scores Rochester over Syracuse and Baltimore over Buffalo.

London Britain America Helen Jacobs Kay Stammers Laray Palfrey Fabyan Brookline Mass Dorothy Round John van Ryn Philadelphia Carolin Babcock Los Angeles Nancy Lyle Evelyn Dearman Fabyan Miss Stammers Miss Jacobs Miss Round Miss Babcock Ruth Mary Hard

Behind the Fight Scenes with Schmeling and Louis

In Napanoch on June 10, the Associated Press outlines the behind the scenes figures guiding the Schmeling Louis fight. Yussel Jacobs manages Schmeling, famed for jokes and a stogie, while Julian Black and Roxborough decide Louis’s moves. Roxborough, a law student with a Chaplin mustache, helped launch the bomber’s bombing campaign.

Paul Mickelson Associated Press Napanoch Max Schmeling Dn Jacobs Joe Yussel Schmeling Teuton Tam Julian Black John Roxborough Joe Lous Black Roxborough Charlie Chaplin Louis

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