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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
6
In a frank camp report from Tangier on June 18, Schmeling and trainer Machen emphasize perfecting a left jab to counter Joe Louis. Schmeling tests three sparring partners and studies film of Louis, while Louis trains intensely, avoiding media and revealing little about tactics.
Jury returned three verdicts in land damages suits for highway rights of way near Roggen. valuations ranged from 34.26 to 454 in damages to remainder, with county offers far below claimed landowner demands. Separate cases involved Troutman Cobb Patton with various damages and no deductions for benefits.
Reds overcome seven run lead against Heaton era to force late rally. Cincinnati 20 run deficit collapses as Tyres hits pinch homer with bases loaded, sending Cubs to defeat in ninth inning comeback.
Fragmented OCR lists several NL and AL matchups with numerous misspellings. Reports show Brooklyn and Chicago games noted with players like Kowal and O’Dat, rain postponements in Cincinnati, and multiple noon alerts for postponed contests in Boston Detroit Washington and St Louis.
Pittsburgh reports manager Gus Greenles of light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis says a title clash with heavyweight champion James J. Braddock is arranged for next September. Greenles cites assurance from Jimmy Johnson at Madison Square Garden that the Garden will stage the bout.
President Roosevelt gave a surprise address in Little Rock Arkansas focusing on broad constitutional purposes and solving economic problems of the era. He cited Jefferson's courage in the Louisiana Purchase, linking it to Arkansas joining the United States and the opening of new western territories, amid three speeches planned for the tour.
The Bradford-Robinson Printing Denver softball team faces Greeley Safeway at Island Grove Park on Sunday night in the first exhibition game of the night. Diton Opp will arrange the second exhibition game with an outside team.
Union Pacific Railroad received the Harriman gold medal for safety, presented by the American Museum of Safety at the Hotel Commodore. President Arthur Williams announced the award, marking UP’s sixth time in 12 years to earn the honor for best safety record.
Associates in New York reported Willy Pal, a lightweight from Albany, is not sure he will survive after a skull operation performed Wednesday following a six round loss to Pete Do in Tuesday's boxing match. Pal's condition was described as very low.
Dresay, New York June 10 The American Telephone and Telegraph Company reported April net income of 1 866 504 on rating income up from 1 249 188 in 1935 The four place net operating income was 7 518 179 up from 5 106 611 in 1986 period Gross was 213 088 up from 30 729 070 They returned by the Gueklorn and reported many dishermen
Colorado Springs June 11. Alheit threatens beginning football season as Riley and Mafunten banned for failing to meet scholastic hours in the second semester. Coach Van Dyne Grant worried as Riley, a key wing and pass catcher, and Mafunten, reserve halfback, will be out this fall. Melunkin kicked BYU game extra point last season. Riley’s future could force basketball as sole sport or end athletic career.
About 23,300 farmers in Colorado are expected to apply for government grants under the 1936 agricultural conservation program after submitting work sheets. Preliminary counts show 23,277 sheets filed with county agents across Otero Rio Grande and San Miguel counties. Estimated qualifiers reach around 16,050 as 172 communities organize under the program and 26,470 farmers attend community meetings statewide. A cattle event features a 1200 pound steer on display with Governor Ed Johnston attending Cattle Feeders Day and Stock Growers convention.
The U S team won the Dawes International Golf Trophy with an aggregate 348. Gene Ihunes led Canada with a 9 but Tony Mancro failed to reach same. Ray Mungroin 70 Craig Wood 72 and Rod Mengay 16 aided the Americans in a strong showing amid a tense early stage.
Denver hosts the opening night of the Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament. Fifteen hundred fans attended as two rings were set up in the oilier arena. The event featured local fighters and marked the start of the national amateur boxing series.
The Naw York Yankees recruit Levy, a six foot six inch standout from Asheville North Carolina, says he will take winter classes and not abandon college to pursue baseball. He starred at Rolling College last spring, with strong hitting and athletic versatility in football and basketball. Levy was mentored by Mario Holt and sent to higher leagues through Harden Farm system while the Yankees previously farmed him to Norfolk in Piedmont Idagus. His commitment contrasts with ongoing discussions about balancing academics with major league pursuits.
Star pitcher Van Lingle Mungo of the Brooklyn Dodgers quit the team on Wednesday and left for New York. He gave no reason, and reports say a recent failed negotiations with the club were a source of dissatisfaction. The move ends his run with Brooklyn amid open speculation about his future.
Schedule shows Wednesday exhibition softball games postponed due to wet grounds. With no need to complete results, games were rescheduled. Thursday’s lineup lists 7:45 events at South Eigth Avenue on Garnney Wheeler and nearby venues, with additional times noted.
Denver June 11 Favorites prevailed in the Colorado amateur golf tournament at Lakewood Country Club despite tense moments. Twenty one players earned entry into the 04 bracket after 32 first round matches. Rex Eaton defends as Maton faces Dick Luxford, with Claude Wright meeting Dr Duval Prey in the later round.
Bedinger of Greeley defeated Bob Bergrance in an opening round 18 hole match at the Colorado amateur golf tournament. He will face Larry McArthur of Greeley at 12:55 p.m. tomorrow while Don McArthur of Greeley plays Des Brown of Denver at 2:35 p.m. Both McArthurs had byes today.
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