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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

16

Braddock Louis Title Fight Cleared For Now

Madison Square Garden faces another setback as appeals court refuses to halt Braddock versus Louis. Promoters push ahead in Chicago with ticket sales rising while New York loses grip on the heavyweight crown. Court ruling may nudge bout to Comiskey Park as promoters predict a swift response.

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Yankees End Chisox Streak With 10-3 Victory

New York hitters pounded Chicago pitcher Kennedy as the Yankees snapped the White Sox 10-game win streak and reclaimed the American League lead. Joe DiMaggio and Tom Henrich led a late rally with a three-run triple turning a tie game into a comfortable NY win in front of about 20,000.

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Amateurs Spark Nervy Open Round at Oakland Hills

At Oakland Hills in Birmingham Michigan on June 10 the Na Viena Open opened with Sam Snead shooting 69 amid a flurry of eagles pars and nerves Two New York amateurs Frankie Stracci and Bill Hart posted 70s as Uncle Tom Worresten faced heavy bets The day featured Gene Sarazen Stupple and Watrous with notable shots and mishaps including a bunker escape and an unlikely eagle on the fourteenth.

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Tryall Victor In Blind Bogey Golf at St Albans

Frank Tryall won a blind bogey golf tournament on the St Albans gulf course with a 75. Four players tied for second through fourth: T Allison 76 A, Waddell 70 E Osborne 76 and F Carter 76. Other scores include Malcolm Hendry 69 Shine Cooley 71 Tom Carter 78. Another tournament is scheduled for next Sunday.

Frank Tryall St. Albans Gulf Course T. Allison A. , Waddell E. W. Osborne F. Carter A. Allison H. Gill Witty Latham D. A. Webb J. O. McClung D Braid W. Webb B. J. Cottrell H. Evans H. Bryan Malcolm Hendry A. Leishman Shine Cooley Tom Carter

Strrat Cubs Triumph In 16 Inning Battle

The Strrat Cubs defeated War Engied 5-4 in a 16 inning game. O Ramsty pitched the full game for the Cubs, who rallied with a late run in the 16th to break the deadlock after War scored three in the third. The Cubs remain undefeated in Logan county and invite inquiries to Manager J H Turner. Halden Bear cote visits Monday evening for a rematch at the local cow pasture.

J. H. Turner Halden Bearcote Cubs

Snead and Shute Tie For Open Lead at Oakland Hills

Sam Snead and Denny Shute tied for the first round lead at the U S Open after posting three under par 69s at Oakland Hills in Birmingham Michigan. Shute birdied the home hole for a 69 to match Snead who finished with a three under after a late birdie. Tony Manero trailed by seven with a 75.

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Pegey Can Wins At Charles Town Feature Race

G G Waugh Jr's Peary Can easily won the Shepherdstown feature at Charles Town racing on June 16, clocking Lt min 16 4-5 sec for six furlongs. She beat HR P Gilette's Sun Belle by five lengths, with Mrs F J Crawford's Top Shelf third. The favorite Alahad finished out of the money. The daily double paid $9.40 for two tickets. Easter Herald and Hallno completed the doubles in races two and three.

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Winning Ticket Sold When Owner Weakens

In Toronto on June 10 a bantamweight boxer Baby Yack and his brother David paired King Bob and Chreulet in a daily double at Long Branch. The combi nett won paying 3359.05 for 2. The brothers sold their ticket for 60 to Basil Wolfe of Toronto after King Bob won the Chat race paying 101. One other person also combined the two winners but his name was not learned.

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Snead Overcomes Jitters For Strong Early Start

Slammin Sam battled tournament nerves finishing four holes at par while Snead steadied by playing the last 14 holes five under. A gallery of about 2,000 spectators gave him a roaring ovation as the round concluded.

Sam Snead

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