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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

10

Giants Fall as Reds Win in Tight World Series Night

Carl Hubbell allows four hits but the Giants fail to connect while the Reds pull ahead. A chaotic card of bouts features Emil Firpo and Otto Ludwig as dancers and referees, ending with Mickey McQuire conquering Joe Dillman in a harsh bout.

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Travelers to Second PJ Aspels

Travelling baseball brief reports Ohio Valley league style with mixed spellings. The piece notes the Travelers edging Berup for a spot, Atlanta Crackers in the mix, and mentions several games including New Orleans, Memphis, and Nashville, with mentions of Lippscomb and Lipscomb’s key hits and Davis earning his fifth victory.

Jim Lindsey Sieg Tha Barons Feamuiaten Dathemy Chatham Lipscom Pale Ram Ty Gle Ron Assue Lipscomb Hanes Imguma Legrant Scott Baron Lindsey Ray Davis Vols Davis Mgr Roman Duke Roserent Dwryer Thele Eames Little Fock Porter Chatnooza Cohen Herelf Koorr Tilt Moon Memphis Nashville Barnes Biraligne Coombs Avanta Durban

Giants Blanked by Reds as Hubbell Shines in Loss

In a rain affected game, Carl Hubbell and the Giants were held to four hits and no runs as the Cincinnati Reds won 4-0. Cuyler opened the ninth with a triple and scored on Byrd’s sacrifice. Elbert Stine, a 23 year old rookie, held the Giants scoreless despite 8 hits. Ray Benge earned his fourth straight win for the Boston Bees over the Cardinals, while the Indians beat the Senators 6-3. Derringer, suspended for failing to slide home, had a rough week after a strong prior season.

Andy Clare Associated Press Porte Weiler New York Giants Sbould Carh Hubbell Flloger Giants Aubpeil Four Hill Bob ‘Hubbell Gianls Cincinnati Reds Hubbell Cardinals Leroy Parmelee Jke Cuyler Sammy Byrd Mel Ott Cuyler Gus Mancuso Ott Wight Elbert Stine Stine Ray Benge Boston Bees St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Indians Senators Benge Cardinal Leo Durocher Cards Frankie Frisch Pete Appleton Tribe Cleveland Appleton Wis Indians Bruce Campbell Cayreer Erl Averill Reds Manary Larry MacPhail Paul Derringer Derringer

Patton Named Michigan's Outstanding Student Athlete

Harvey W. Patton of Michigan is chosen as the 1936 outstanding student athlete for the fourth time in six years. The 440 yard dash star leads with a strong scholastic record and earns the Western Conference medal for combined athletic and academic excellence.

Annarbor Mich Michigan Harvey W. Patton Patton Nenter Ryan Willamson Tentral Jim Cristy

New Members to Join 100-Mile-An-Hour Club

Four drivers will be welcomed into automobile racing's 100 mile an hour club at Indianapolis on May 25, five days before the race. Since the inaugural 500, only 18 drivers have qualified. Newcomers include Kelly Petillo Floyd Roberts and Chet Miller with Doc Mackenzie also listed.

Indianapolis Kelly Petilio Huntington Park Calif Floyd, Roberts van Nuys Doc Mackenzie Eddington Chet Miller Detroit

Campbell's marks sought by racers

Los Angeles May 5 AP An American bid to reclaim speed records heads to Bonneville Utah next June with Harlan Fengler and Lou Moore pursuing Sir Malcolm Campbell and Captain George Eyston. The 28-foot Falcon, built from Gillespie designs, aims for 300 mph plus on the salt while Campbell’s Bluebird record stands at 301.33 mph.

Los Angeles America Harlan Fengler Lou Moore Aost Bonneville Utah Britiah Fongler Moore Malcolm Campbell George Eyston England Cor Fengier — Belives Campbell Ryston Fengler Auto- Motive Arnold Gillespie Camprell Murcerity Lake Han Wil Bonnevilla

Scoring Frenzy Hits Georgia Florida League Tripleheader

May 5 report from Atlanta AP describes a wild hive of runs across three games in the Georgia Florida league. Albany beat Americus 16 10, Cordele outlasted Moultrie 13 12 in ten innings, and Tallahassee defeated Thomasville 15 6 as pitchers endured a dizzy day with numerous hits and errors.

Atlanta Slonday Albany Americus Cordele JA Hite Edige Moultrie Tallaharser Thomneville

Fleet Feet Washington Base Run Stuns Infield Play

In Washington on May 5 ADH Jake Powell reports a startling baserunning feat as Wally Moses dashed home from third on a hit that beat the throw by inches. Rotten’s attempt to tag was thwarted as Moses slid safely. the plate collision was marked by speed and a rare daring dash. The writer notes the last Washington baserunning burst occurred in 1929 during a Pirates game when Cuyler completed a similar feat.

Washington Jake Powell Fleet Helder Wally Moses Chie Rotten Bane Ture Washington Finn Svete Plese Cuyler Pitishuraiy Pecom

Auto races top Washington crowds in major sports turnout

May 6 report notes auto racing drawing crowds in Washington surpassing boxing, baseball and football. It compares interests nationwide with 160,000 at Indianapolis 100 mile event, 129,000 at Dempsey Tunney, and large college football attendances. Baseball tops 83,000 and horse racing 56,000 locally.

Washington Al'Il Butt Indianapolis Philadelphia Numder

Major League, Wrestler Rulings Spark Legal Debate

In a chaotic sports and wrestling roundup, references to teams like Giants and Pirates mix with a court decision by Judge Morschner about damages from a wrestling incident. The piece ties baseball names to a sensational car accident case involving Hyman Fishman and the slain Ivan the Terrible, noting a Detroit slate and a claim of permanent disfigurement.

Detroit Hower Dizzy Spelle Morschner Jack Thomas Hyman Fishman Ivan the Terrible Peeryville

Jerusalem Cuts Water Rate Change

Jerusalem municipal council reduces water rate to a new cable meter charge. Previously the rate stood at four mils per unit and has shifted since the new water system became operational. Details unclear due to torn or incomplete report.

Jerusalem Paleor

Parmelee Reflects On Giants Career And Heart Trouble

Parmelee discusses his time with the Giants and Cardinals, recalling battles with Hubbell and the Redbirds. He explains prior heart fears, the Schumacher collapse, and his recovery after consulting a chest specialist in Toledo, asserting renewed health and future pitching potential.

Reds and Bees Spark Wide-Open Gridiron Show

Reds batter former Giants star with key hits while a Bees player, Costaart, drove in three with a triple. Sullivan belts a homer for Indiana as Pete Appieton allows three runs.

Apy Elbert Stine Hikl Cayter Reds Giants Jos Costarart Bees Stroy Parmetee Billy Sullivan Indiana Homer Pete Appieton

Alabama Readies For Final Dual Meet With Mississippi State

The Madama track team aims for a season finale win at Capstone against Mississippi State. Alabama seeks peak form for the invasion of the State barriers and to end the season on a high note after a conference runner-up finish in Birmingham following a victory over Atena Santagagon.

Standings From Yesterday's Southern League Results

In yesterday's sessions Knoxville edged New Orleans 5 4 and Birmingham 1. Atlanta and other games scheduled were affected by rain. American League saw Cleveland defeat Washington 6 2 while others were rained out. National League includes Cincinnati 1 New York 0 and Boston 7 St Louis 6.

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Hamilton bathers face looser dress rules this summer

Hamilton Ont May 5 AP City Solicitor A J Pol non told council property and scene committees that bathing rules may relax after renovation of the Inn salt bath. Any garment would be acceptable if it prevents indecent exposure, signaling a potential broad definition of proper attire for swimmers.

Hamilton Ont A. J. Pol Non

Caddie Snags Yearling Bass in Water Hazard

At Standard Club in Louisville on May 8 a caddie reacted angrily when a golfer’s ball was touched and Earle Granfelder investigated the scene. He discovered a yearling bass in a puddle, adding a quirky note to the incident.

Louisville Earle Grantelder Standard Club Granfelder

Derby echoes spark wide sport chatter across leagues

A wide array of sports chatter runs through The Associated Press notes, highlighting bettors on Bold Venture and Brevity, predictions from George Daley and Mickey Cochrane, and sharp takes on Canzoneri and Schmeling. Other items mention young players under 21, spring practice in Nebraska, and humorous references from writers and fans alike.

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Sewanee Regents Ponder School's Football Future

Sewanee Tennessee May 507 The board of regents of the University of the South were stated to meet here this alters to dispose of this historic selection's football problem Vice Chancellor BF Pinney said a few days ago that they would decide the issue and it was expected to abolish intercollegiate competition in the sport. The regents have pondered this question for more than four years and have given it intimate consideration. Moscow Starts Pueblo Palace of the Soviets art Me been completed. The toms must support one of Dm My largest buildings.

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