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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

9

Rain Postpones British Open Qualifying in Hoylake

A fierce thunderstorm at Hoylake forced the postponement of today’s British Open qualifying. Lightning struck the Wallasey club, injuring spectators and damaging the building. Henry Cotton led with a 34 and 33 for 67, while Ernie Ball posted 72 before play was halted.

Hoylake England St. Andrews Henry Tom Cotton Wallasey Ernie Ball Mobile Ale Wallasey Club Gene Sararen Yuri

Giants Whip Pirates In 18-Hit Win At Pittsburgh

New York Giants piled up 18 hits to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11 to 5. Hal Schumacher earned his eighth win with four losses, Travis Jackson homered twice, driving in three runs as the Giants built a big early lead.

Reds Beat Dodgers Behind Derringer Seven to Two

Cincinnati righty Paul Derringer pitched eight sharp innings allowing only two hits as the Reds defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 2. Ivel Goodman sparked a ten-hit attack with three hits while Derringer and the bullpen held the Dodgers in check.

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Bartel and Whitehead Lead Narrow Baset Ball Victory

Bartel and Whitehead top teammates in a tight New York game as Gactifiers edge opponents 6 to 5 in a low scoring basen. Swift leads with 3 points for Beece while Schumacher and Strikrovta add two each before Rvah and Bchimecher contribute one apiece. Time and place unclear due to garbled OCR. result shows a close win with multiple players scoring from both squads.

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Sexton Wins Armory Mat Match With Falls

Francis Sexton of Columbus won two of three falls over Podalak of Poland in the tyre bout on the American Le-Me weekly mat program at the Armory. Sexton claimed the second fall with a crab hold at 10:39 and finished the deciding fall at 11:04. A mystery man, Mr X, defeated Clete Kaufmann in the semi final. Al Baffert substituted for Sam Cordovano and beat Whitie Grove after Grove was disqualified at 10:44.

Francis Sexton Columbus Pater Podalak Poland Armory Podalak Seton Sexton

Titian Kiddie Equalled Charles Town Track Record

At Charles Town Jockey Club meet on June 22 J S Archer's Titian Kiddie equalled the four and a half furlong track mark with Eddie Smith aboard to win the Rap pahannock feature in 45 3 5. Bera Stormer, Claude Feliner, and Brown's Gay Bride trailed. The club extended the summer season to July 11 due to strong attendance and larger pari mutuel handle with proceeds from two days aiding West Virginia charities.

Charles Town J. S. Archer Rappahannock Archer Eddie Smith Claude Feliner Bera Stormer Brown Jockey Club al J. Boyle West Virginia

Washington Wins Four Length Varsity Sweep in Historic Race

Washington swept the regatta with a four length victory before about 50,000 spectators, ending California’s varsity reign and marking the first college sweep since 1912. It was Washington’s fourth postwar varsity win and first since 1926, with California and Navy close competitors in a three cornered finish. A separate note mentions a rare blue stamp from Guadalupe selling in London.

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Martin Draws With Calhoun In Fairmont Fight Night

In Fairmont on June 22 a crowd of about three thousand watched Aubrey Kid Martin, state lightweight champion, draw with Jess Cincinnati in a ten round main event. Earlier, Jack Martin stopped Jammy McNamara in six rounds. McNamara was floored nine times but lasted until the bell for round seven.

Fairmont Aubrey Kid) Martin Jess Cincinnati Martin Calhoun Jack Martin Charleston Jammy McNamara Miami Fin McNamara

Favorites Win In Net Tourney

Seeded stars weathered early rounds in the national intercollegiate tennis championships at Northwestern. Top seed Sutter defeated Dick Rugs as Northwestern won 8-2 6-3 in straight sets. Vernon John of Southern California beat Willard Kinzinger of Michigan State 8-2 6-4 in brisk play.

Chicago Northwestern University Sutter Dick Rugs Northwestern Vernon John Denver Colo Southpaw Afar Southern California Med Willard Kinzinger Michigan State

Junior Cardinals Beat Cubs in Junior League

The Junior Cardinals strengthened their lead in the Boys' Field Junior league by defeating the Cubs to move into a second place tie. McClure drove in five runs with two hits. Hartman fanned nine. The Cards face the Phillies next. Final score shows the Cardinals ahead 21 to 14 with errors noted for both sides.

Cardinals Cubs McClure Hartman Phillies I— T Malendric Trustow McClane

Children Learn to Swim Camp at Rock Lake

A community Learn to Swim campaign at Rock Lake Pool highlights safety and health benefits. The facility features a shallow 16 inch depth, a 633 foot sloping across pool area, modern filtration, sterilization, and constant foot-area cleaning. Red Cross and city playground staff assist, with transportation and admission costs kept affordable for local school children through 20 cent rates and free expert instruction.

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Yanka Strengthen lead with Red Sox loss and five game edge

The Yankees built a five and a half game margin over Boston after a Sox defeat. The recap notes hits and early offense, listing players like Appling and Gehrig among contributors, with errors and defensive plays shaping the outcome as New York pulled ahead in June.

Red Sox Yanks Boston

Roos Beats Bharman In Second Round in Omaha Bout

Barney Roos of Kago, welterweight champ, knocks out Morris Bharman of Detroit in the second round of a ten round non-title fight held in Omaha.

Omaha Barney Rosse Kago Morris Bhar- Man Detroit

Marting Beats Cinco 33 to 2 in Major League Game

Marting defeated Cinco 33 to 2 Sunday securing 20 hits. E W Alderman reports from Marting West Virginia.

Marting Cinco W. Alderman W. Va

Best Virginia News Briefs Through Distracted Fragments

Beckley reports a four year old Mary Street ingested sleeping tablets and sank into slumber, doctors hopeful for waking. Crampa victim Dayton Loughry, 13, drowns in Cheat River while attempting rescue. Keith Swann and others tried to aid. In STOELEX James Westlake Harper 35 and Sheriff Kermer Rabe to be buried in Sunset Memorial Park after illness lasting weeks. FAIRMONT notes a drought relief effort. Hanworth England builds flying hospital aircraft with transfusion apparatus and oxygen. emergency measures underway.

Bowlesburg — Crampa Dayton Loughry Acrera Cheat River Keith Swann Lnd Blewife Stoelex James Westlake Harper Kermer Rabe Oouney Tarhia Sunset Memorial Park Marper

Canton Defeats Huntington In Opening Series Game

Canton beat Huntington 9 to 3 as Elmo Patrick homered for Canton. Kuhela held Huntington to nine hits while Canton built a six-run lead in the first inning.

Terriers Huntington Canton Kuhela Elmo Patrick Kubels Brockie Davis Harley Lynch

Ettore Edges Haynes In 15-Round Heavyweight Bout

Philadelphia June 22 Al Ettore of Philadelphia won a decision over Leroy Haynes after 15 rough rounds. Ettore weighed 187 and Haynes 199. Ettore endured Haynes’ decisive blows and broke through with a knockout pace to strengthen his bid for a title shot against Jim Braddock.

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Kanawha Club Caddies Defeat Logan Team 7-2

Kanawha Club Caddies beat Logan Team at Kanawha course with a 7-2 score. Robert Hutchison and Bill Holden defeated Frank Johnson and Bill Stone 2-1, Ellin Dillon and Charles Cobb beat Dan Zplin and Claudie Eplin 3-0, Pete Webb and Denney Cobb beat John Sloan and Baxter Bledsoe 2-1.

Kanawha Country Club Logan Country Club Kanawha Course Robert Hutchison Bill Hold Mn Frank Johnson Bill Stone Ellin Dillon Charles Cobb Dan Zplin Claudie Eplin Pete Webb Denney Cobb John Sloan Baxter Bledsoe

Boys Field Giants Tie For Lead In Senior League

The Boys Field Giants moved into first place in the Senior League at Boys Field by beating Pauley’s Tigers 14 to 8. P. Collin, new pitcher for the Giants, shut down the Tigers’ offense. Aurady led the Tigers in the loss, while Giants contributors included Eary, Crowder, Burkner, and Slampar.

Boys Fisid Giants Boys Field Pauley

Highcoal trounces Madison in county league tilt

Highcoal defeated Madison 52 here Sunday in a county league game. Ray Smith earned the win with 12 strikeouts and no hits while Madison managed little offense.

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Glenwood Tigers Win Softball Clobbers Wildcats 22 0

Glenwood Tigers girls softball team crushed the Fifth Avenue Wildcats 22 to nothing at Glenwood Field. Harris pitched the win, DeRosrd started for the losers, and Ameritan Apestission Bl, Pan 6, Kannas City, Minneapolis 6, Milwaukee, are listed amid scattered OCR fragments and stray place names. Eight weeks of grazing land fires near South Donegal spurred police and civic guards to respond, with six blazes reported over five weeks.

Glenwood Tigers Fifth Avenue Wildcats Glenwood Field Harris DeRosrd Kannas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisvilla Columbus Donegal Civic Guards Mate Police Irish Free Letterkenny

Blossom and Reds rally to top Pirates in tight game

In a tense clash Blossom and Reds beat the Pirates five to four, with five stolen bases aiding the Reds. Key moments include Turner and Taomae driving in runs in the third and fourth frames, while Grabowski and Turner shared pitching duties for the Pirates.

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United DuPont Cup Tennis Tilts In One-Sided Match

The United and DuPont teams dominated in tennis with decisive wins. Singles results featured Krus and Jand each dropping set scores, while other matches showed sharp margins and clear leaders as the DuPont side claimed a 5-0 victory.

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Notice of Tax Deed Sale by Trustee in Kanawha County

Legal advertisement announcing a public auction of described real property to satisfy a deed of trust. The sale, held at the east front door of the Kanawha County Courthouse in Charleston, occurs on the specified date with terms including bid by cash. details list property located in Columbia Boulevard area and prior trust arrangements.

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Scholze Cups Contested Among Noted Winners Across Years

The Scholze Cups list includes 828 Mis Lucy Newberry Huntington 1930 and 1931 Miss Mary Lewis Dickinson Charleston 1930s with several winners from Charleston Morgantown Huntington and other towns. It appears the women’s trophy will stay active as Miss Newberry now married is not expected to compete while Mrs Camp and Miss Dickinson plan to pursue their second win. Wineries in the Murrumbidgee district of Australia have processed nearly 16 000 tons of grapes this year.

Lucy Newberry Huntington Mary Lewis Dickinson Charleston Margaret Carspecken Morgantown Scott Camp Mary Cunningham Jeane Evang Newberry

Kingston Beata Smithers baseball win in Kingston

Kingston June 22 The Kingston baseball club defeated Smith 6 4 Sunday as Webb pitched a two hit ball and struck out sixteen. Teams desiring games write Ralph Williamsson Kingston W V A.

Kingston Singston Baseball Club Smith Webb Ralph Williamsson W. A

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