Yankees Clinch Reign as 1936 Season Unfolds
By Harry Grayson, the New York Yankees dominate the American League scrambles as the 1936 season nears its end. The Bronx bombers overpower every challenger, from Washington to Detroit, building a strong grip on the pennant as clubs in the junior circuit struggle for position amid waning attendance.
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Nea Seryles Eyork
New York Yankees
Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Yankees
Bronx Bombers
White Sox surge behind Dykes era mimics comeback
Chicago’s White Sox rebounded from obscurity to a strong road record of 17 wins in 21 away games under Jimmy Dykes. Yankees suffer three straight losses in Chicago amid fan chaos and injuries while Cleveland rallies, and the season’s attendance figures show the breadth of interest across cities as the Yankees chase second place.
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Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Dykes
Comisky Park
Toe McCarthy
Roéters
Bill Summers
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Chicago
Cleveland
Indians
DiMaggio
Gehrig, Dickey, Selkirk & Co
Redmen
Lake Front Stadium
Standings and results from recent games
Memphis defeated Knoxville 3 2 while Birmingham routed Chattanooga 33 2 New Orleans beat Nashville 1 0 and Atlanta won 6 4 over Little Rock St Louis took 13 8 over Detroit New York 7 4 Washington 4 5 7 Philadelphia and Boston 4 2 Cleveland at Chicago fwet grounds
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Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
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Atlanta
Little Rock
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New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
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Paris Fall Fashion: New Gloves and Shoes from Molyneux
Paris designers unveil autumn color palettes with glace kid and suede footwear. Molyneux presents brand new glace kid designs by Chesnut, slide-on styles with minimal trim and bold buttons. Browns like cedar elm and chestnut mix with maple leaf reds for fall looks, including box calf spectator styles, perforated trims, and high heeled sandals in pale kid. New evening styles show pale kid braids, gold and bronze accents, and Russian-influenced black patent leather flecked with fur.
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Paris
France
Molyneux
Chesnut
Evers
Marey Routt
Ballamt tires for wheelbarrows on market now
Ballamt unveils tires designed for wheelbarrows to prevent wheel sinking under heavy loads. The new tires promise improved stability and traction for yard work and construction tasks.
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Ballamt
Transatlantic Honeymoon Flight Aims For Stratosphere
Clarence Chamberlin and his bride, less than two months married, plan a two seat Lockheed flight from St Johns Newfoundland to Land's End England London or Paris as part of a stratosphere honeymoon attempt. Louise Ashby Chamberlin will perform the backseat piloting duties, a Maine state senator's daughter.
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William Boring
Atlanta
Clarence Chamberlin
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Land’s End
Eneglnniil
London
Paris
Chamberlain
State Welfare Funds Face Budget Tug of War Over Sales Tax
Figures from the State Revenue Department show sales tax receipts exceed estimates by about 1 million dollars, prompting debate in both houses on appropriating 35 percent of tax revenue for old age pensions unemployment relief and welfare. Governor Futrell warned a special session may be called if funds prove inadequate.
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Iil
Carl F. Bisley
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Walloniye
Baseball Game on Thursday Canceled
The Hope versus Nashville baseball game scheduled for Thursday afternoon has been postponed indefinitely due to several players being out of town. Hope manager Llnyd Coop said the team hopes to reschedule the game soon.
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Nashville
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Capacity Crowd Expected for Champion McQuirk Go Friday
Indications of a capacity crowd grew as advance ticket sales surged for Friday night’s South Walnut street wrestling show. Champion LeRoy McQuirk defends no title in a non title bout against Jack Curtiss, a Mississippian making his local debut after two straight falls over Frankie Hill. Tickets at 24 cents end Thursday, Friday admission 40 cents. referee expected to be W. C. Chick. Semi final features Pat Newman and Pete Balilean with promoters Bert Mauldin.
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Newman
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Chicago
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Bert Mauld
Chamberlins target funds for stratosphere flight honeymoon tour
Mrs Chamberlin explains speed aims to avoid fear as the pair barnstorm for financing a stratosphere flight. They, with associate pilot Jack Wall of Eastman Georgia, plan rides at one dollar each from Curtis Condon ships carrying 27 and 32 passengers. They travel to fund the venture during their honeymoon.
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Chamberlins
Chamberlin
Wiley Post
Post
Fler
Jack Wall
Eastman
Curtis Condon
Black man named in serious case in Chicago hotel death
Chicago report says Cank County grand jury voted to indict Route Swann, 27, Black, for causing fatal harm to Mary Lewis Trammed, 24, former Knoxville stenographer, in a South Side hotel room last Saturday night.
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Cank County
Bill Eharning Rute Swann
Mary Lewis Trammed
Knoxville (Tenn
South Side
Rawmn
Barnstorming pilot praises wife as business manager
In a lines filled with humor and affection, the pilot credits his wife as a real business manager who keeps plans on track as he works on his ships. He jokes about not getting along with the venture without her steady guidance.
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Chamberlin
Amussert
Your Food is Your Life and Your Strength
An old advertisement extols the link between diet and health urging readers to restore appetite and digestion with Br tonie to gain nourishment and vigor. It promises a money back refund if not delighted with the product, though the wording is garbled and promotional in tone.
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