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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1936

Page

9

Runyon Critiqued Over Louis Schmeling Stance

A sports column lampoons Damon Runyon for hedging on Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling. It recalls Runyon praising Louis after Baer’s knockout and accuses him of shifting stance before Schmeling fight. The piece also notes other sports tidbits including Brusie Ogrodowski, Jake Awh, Lena Stiles, and Dutch Zwilling jokes.

Damon Runyon Runyon LAS Joe Louis-Max Schmeling Yon Schmeling Louis Baerhat Ruoyen Max Baer the Brown Baer Louis Rover Joe Lewis Breenakin Detroit Bunyon Leela Ted Schmeling

Probable 7 Pitches From Both Leagues Listed

In the signal league and American League, seven probable pitchers are named. Chicaga-Bringe faces Lyons Cleveland visits St Louis while Washington meets Philadelphia with Whitehill opposing Kelley. Boston hosts New York with Mareum listed and Grove slated to pitch against Needley or Maione. National League matchups include New York at Boston with Singches Lanning watching and other games noting Hancock at rook, and Walzer versus Brows among others.

Bawine Associates Rede New York Dune Prebibite Louie Pistsburel Twin Walzer Brows Amos

Junior Cards Defeat Phillies 8-5 in Softball League

The Junior Cardinals won 8-5 over the Phillies at Boys' Field in the Dunioe Softball League. McClure pitched for the winners. Final line shows Phillies 101 112 4-5 and Cards 103 110 x-8 with Haddad Layne Layne McClure Mayes Buckner contributing for the Junior Cards.

Cardinals Phillies Boys’ Field McClure Rais Haddad Layne Mayes Buckner

Pirates Beat Reds In Tight Baseball Tilt

In a close game, the Pirates edge the Reds 6 to 4 as Grabowski and Turner spark offense and pitching holds firm. Key moments include Clatworthy's squeeze and late runs sealing the win, with Dursty Perry and Grabowski earning strong showings on the mound.

Schweinsburg Paisley Murphy Clatworthy Grabowski Perry Hall Thomas Abo Cox Ty Heik Aogn Sartell Sunrid Ofa Rares Novas Turner oMurphy Qbenne Cf Paisey Reds Pirates Brils Dorsey Grabowsers Ty Dursty Perry Grabowsk Ad Grabowski Am & Bawerrs Dosey Abe Sotrore Berre Saweers Fe Ticks Geiger Senter Hardman

Little Wins Recognition and Sales Highlighted

A fragmented item recalls a 26 year old event where a sportsman accepted a trophy to the applause of 700 listeners. The piece notes ongoing sales of equipment for a Chicago manufacturer, reflecting continued influence on the sport.

Chicago

Second Slayer Of Cop Sought In Cincinnati Case

Cincinnati police seek a second slayer of Patrolman Lawrence Robins after a park holdup led to his death. Alonzo W. Thompson of Chesapeake pled guilty to participating but denied a second youth’s involvement. A milk bottle clue and a coat with a blood stain helped link Thompson, who was arrested after a dry cleaner’s mark surfaced.

Cincinnati Lawrence Robins Robbins Alonzo W. Thompson Chesapeake Charleston Thompson Chesapeake Sun Line Joseph Foley Bertillon Foley Ohia Eden Park Sobbins

Zanesville Greys rout Senators in ninth inning blast

In Zanesville Ohio on June 29 Mike Budinski belted the first pitch from Stan Corbett over left center for a 19 to 9 Grey victory over the Senators in the third game of the series. Corbett faltered early, Adams and Reis shared pitching duties, Sadd homered his 23rd as Johnstown rallied to beat Portsmouth in twin bill 14 to 4.

Zanesville Mike Budinski Stan Corbett Charleston Hurlers Zanesville Greys Senators Corbett Greys Mikes Swat Reis Goeorge Adams Southpaw Tommy Reis Bisighth Adams Grimes Charleston Charles Scratton Evans Tighe Welgamol

Judge to rule on slot machine seizure case in Monongalia

Judge Litz took under advisement a petition from Automatic A p ante company seeking to restrain officers from confiscating slot machines in Monongalia county. Attorneys Goodwin and Foster of Morgantown filed the petition. A decision will follow. Sheriff Hickman and several state troopers were named in the filing.

Preme Court BM. ©. Litz Automatic Apante Company Monongalia County Aviarneys Charles Goodwin Roscoe Foster Morgantown Pearl T. Hickman

Football association to place teams in New York area towns

The American football association will have teams in Dantury Isaac Paterson Orange New Rochelle Stapleton Clifton Mount Vernon near New York. The Pimlico Futurity to be run in the fall will carry $15,007 added.

American Football Associattion Dantury Isaac Paterson Orange New Rochelle Stapleton Clifton Mount , Vernon New York

Heat Bites as Thousands Seek 1998 Automobile Plates

Long lines form at the Capitol as many people endure scorching heat to obtain 1998 license plates. George Parrish, head of the license bureau, anticipates thousands more plates issued by nightfall. Windows opened at nine after eight oclock queues stretched from the wing. Col. P. De Shingleton warns troopers will arrest drivers using old plates after midnight. June 36.

Jim Capitol George Parrish Automobile License Bureau Soni Parrish Aves Col. P. de Shingleton Department of Public Safety

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