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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1932

Page

2

Weathered schedule notes and scattered scores from a rough listing

A fragmented sports page shows yesterday results with Little Rock at Birmingham a score rundown, plus multiple baseball and city matchups. Names and places like New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Brooklyn St Louis Pittsburgh Boston and Detroit appear amid garbled lines and stray weather terms.

New York Detroit Washington & Chisago Boston St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Lewi Washington Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn d St. Louis Moston

Baseball batting leaders and jockey threats reported

The piece lists batting totals for both leagues featuring players such as Waner Klein and Foxx with runs batted in and home runs. It also reports three veteran jockeys receiving threatening letters at Washington Park, prompting police involvement as letters urged obedience to unspecified instructions.

Chicago Washington Park

National League in Hot Race of Recent Years

The National League title chase tightens as opening interleague play shifts the balance. Cleveland advances to fourth with Ferrell's two way gem for the Athletics while New York, Chicago, and Brooklyn suffer in recent setbacks. Boston resumes top spot after Cubs loss as Mel Ott and Floyd Vaughn key the power at Giants and Pirates.

National League News York Boston i Boston Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Long Warneke Chicago Dodgers Mel Ott Pase Giants Cincinnati Floyd Vaughany Pittshuexh Phillies Pirates

Boxing roundups show mixed results across cities

In Milwaukee Gadaly outpointed Rosales of Chicago, with eight rounds noted. In Indianapolis Rosales stopped Pe trong of New York at six. Newark saw Sehaedt of Boston outpoint Tony Ga INIHANAPOLIS Tracy Cox of Orange near ten rounds.

Newark N. J Devie Sehaedt Boston Tony Ga Inihanapolis Tracy Cox Jento Orange N. Od

Unclear sports relay results and names from scattered notes

Fragmented report lists athletes and weights across multiple cities and countries with times and draws. Names such as Washburn Komar McCready and Rolands appear with unclear events and venues including New Haven New York Baltimore Brockton and St Louis.

Nashville golfers bid for Southern amateur title in Birmingham

Nashville faces Albert “Hot Wheeler” and Seudday Horner as twin bets for the Southern Amateur Championship in Birmingham Alabama next week. Wheeler, a 1931 Southern Conference champ, and Horner, an 18 year old from Nashville, aim to carry Nashville’s hopes with Horner overcoming illness after a round to reach play. Both have prominent local records and support from the Bellemeade club team in the qualifying matches.

Nashville Tony Albert “Hot Wheeler Seudday Horner Birmingham Ala Wheeler Laurner Horner Medalis Chattanonga Wilbur Oakes Chattanooga Shorty Rourky Horner Dove Tory Middle Tennessee George Bust New Orleans Jesse Rainwater, Jr Bellemead Vanderbilt University Emmatt Spicer Chew. Pion Sam Perry

Southern teen DIYer earns reputation as rising talent

A young Southern competitive diver gains early fame for precision and daring in local meets, drawing attention from coaches and peers. The profile highlights his bold dives, consistent scores, and potential for future regional competitions.

Rain Wrecks Ball League Schedule

Rain disrupts the Industrial Best schedule causing safety concerns and postponements. Mead-Golliston and Dobyms-Hennett games were moved or canceled with playoff contests between Uneste Linte Lemyre and last Friday's G6bie delayed. Borden-Eastmen also postponed. Saturday doubleheader planned at Debyns Bonnatt field if weather clears.

Borden- Eastmen Debyns-Bonnatt Feld

Yesterday's Stars Yesterday's Stars by AP

A fragmented AP recap highlights players such as Floyd Vaughan of the Pirates with a key double and multiple singles to beat the Phillies, Mel Ott of the Giants with two homers against the Reds, and Jack Quinn for the Dodgers strong pitching against the Cubs. Other mentions include Wes Ferrell with a winning inning, Walter Stewart and the Indians, and the Red Sox held to low runs.

Associated Press Floyd Vaughan Pirates Phillies Mel Ott Giants Reds Jack Quinn Dodgers Cubs Yole Wes Ferrell Indians Athletics Red J Enkees Walter Stewar Browns Red Sox Myer Reynolds Bert Sen Tor Waite

Upsets highlight early rounds at national clay court event

In Memphis the national clay court championships opened with several upsets in singles while doubles seeds held. Top doubles pair George Lott and Bryan Grant led the field with Clifford and Ed Sutter close behind, as mixed results and close matches gripped the crowd.

Memphis I. m George Lote Chicago Bryan Grant Atlanta Nes Clifford Ed Sutter New Orleans Berkeley Bell New Louis Tha Oe Bary Dallas Get Letty Bryan Billy Leesinger Paul Metz Memphian George Lott Ed Stewart Pensacola Tohn Mein Charlie Spencer Louisville

HITTERS AT HOME RUN LEADERS IN 2 12 LEAGUE TOTALS

Fragmentary list of players and teams with unclear context and numbers. The readable items include Ruth Yankees Klein Phillips Collins Card and Athletics references, suggesting a league totals summary. Text is garbled with stray symbols and inconsistent formatting.

Vorx Ruth Yankees Klein Phillips Collins Simprons Athletics

Wood's speed mark recognized by American Power Boat Assn

New York AP reports the American Power Boat Association will recognize Wood's speedboat record of 712 miles per hour as an American standard after months of dispute. The run was made in Florida under Yachtmen's Association of America auspices, though I M Y U recognition was withheld. Wood's failure to file for APBA recognition is cited as due to forgiveness of prior request.

New York American Power Boat Assation Wood Florida Y Yachtmen’s Association of America International Motor Yachting Union A. PB

Cardinals Use Installment Plan In Clean Sweep For 1933

Branch Rickey in New York states the Cardinals will reorganize now to build for 1933. Cardinals sell ten players to NL clubs and collect cash while aiming to rebuild with younger talent. only Bottomley Hallahan Haines remain from the 1926 champions. New England frost and Boston heat wave notes follow with crops damaged and temperatures dropped to 62. A Senate GOP group weighs attacking resubmission plank but offers no conclusions.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Jones Burt Shotton Phillies Branch Rickey Ange Angel St. Louis Cardinals Charles Flint Rhein Eddie Delker Cubs Dodgers Reds Cincinnati Cardinaals Cardinals Ieals Chick Hatey Kaldont Andy High Reus Burleigh Grimes Hak Wilson Rhem Cardinal Rickey Sam Breat St. Louis Ite Zorees Jim Bottomley Bill Hallahan Jesse Haines Bottomley Headquarters Bel

Night game pays off for Atlanta Crackers in first night contest

Atlanta Crackers attracted about 8,000 fans at Atlanta Park and beat Nashville 8 to 7 with a late home run by Red Barron scoring. Smith of New Sheville and Blethen of Atlanta each collected three hits in four at bats. Birmingham Barons edged Little Rock 8 to 7 as Art Hord added three Barons hits. Rain postponed Chattanooga-Knoxville and Memphis-New Orleans games.

Chattanooga Knoxville Little Rock Birmingham Nashville Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Atlanta Crackers Red Barron Smith New Sheyville Blethen Birmingham Barons Travelers Barons Art Hord

Life on Venus Possible as CO2 Detected by Scientists

Washington June 8 Carnegie Institution researchers report probable carbon dioxide in Venus atmosphere, a condition essential to life on Earth, suggesting Venus closely resembles Earth. The team led by H Walter Adams and Dr Theodore Dunham used Mount Wilson observations to support the finding, noting it does not prove life exists but strengthens Earth Venus similarities amidst ongoing exploration.

Washington Venus Carnegie Institution Earth Walter 8S. Adams Theodore Dunham Mount Wilson California

Flashes of Life and Oddities Across Nations

AP dispatches report a mix of whimsy and crisis. A Philadelphia advisory joke warns of fashion affecting husbands’ behavior. New York describes an air circus under police oversight at Bellevue Hospital. Istanbul advertises imperial dwellings at auction while Stockholm notes a blind student earning a philosophy doctorate. Rochester recounts a deputy fearing ghosts near a farm, and Washington notes a 5000 to 7000 strong Bonus Army gathering with no trouble amid Red plot rumors.

New York Ciet Bellevue Hospital Flying Police

Sarazen Leads In British Open First Round

Gene Sarazen, New York pro and American favorite, shot a 70 to take the early lead at the British Open in Sandwich England. He was four under par, one stroke ahead of MacDonald Smith Charles Whitcombe and W H Davies as Archie Compston and others trailed.

Sandwich England Gene Sarazen New York Sarazen MacDonald Smith Charles Whitcombe W. H. Davies Armour States Archie Compston Great Britain Ramekichi Miramale Japan Ile Jong Gene Tran

Lead buried in the big pit as Gene makes birdie

Gene faced a buried lead on the final hole and, after stepping into the bunker, watched his third shot roll onto the green 18 feet from the cup. He surveyed, rammed it home for a birdie and moved into the lead, amid a big gallery cheer as he walked off the green.

Pitt Gene

Chilean reform plan targets taxes on rich for worker relief

A Chilean leader outlined a program to hire the unemployed across agriculture, industry, and mining and to tax the fortunes of the rich to fund social aims. He argued the revolution targeted the wealthy who had long ruled without reform and pledged fair handling of the nitrate industry's future with private Cosachini involvement.

Chile Cosuch Colleebine Ceretain

Missi Democrats 1 Delegates Favor Roosevelt Structure

Associated Press reports Missi Democrats favor Roosevelt with a structured delegate plan. Delegates chosen to back the president at upcoming party events, signaling unified support despite internal factional lines.

Associated Press Faceson Missi Roosevelt

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