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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1933

Page

2

Baseball's Nutshell American and National leagues results

A scrambled recap shows yesterday's baseball results with scores for American and National League teams. Notable outcomes include Memphis beating New Orleans 9 to 8, Knoxville 10 Chattanooga, and Detroit routing Cleveland 8 to 1. Upcoming games list matchups across the leagues.

New York Chicago Washington Philadelphia Cleveland St.Lewis Boston St. Louis Detroit Aston St Louis

Southern May Split Season Discussed by Directors

Southern Association directors will vote on splitting the season though support is uncertain. Knoxville and Louisville officials favor a division, while Memphis and Atlanta reports suggest mixed opinions and deadlines loom for a June 24 vote. If approved by three fourths or six directors, the current season ends with June 26 and the second half starts June 27.

Memphis Southern Association John D. Martin Knoxville Liu Rock Associated Proks Frony Avianta Crackers Thomas KR. Watkins Mdélphis Ood Birmingham New Orleans Joe Engel Chattanooga Fay Murray Nashville Martin

Four Wrestling Stars Set for Kingsport Showdown Saturday Night

Promoter John Donnelly brings Ace Hudlin Herman Hickman Pete Brown and Jim Hession to Kingsport where rough and tumble action is promised. Hickman relies on shoulder block while Brown uses brute force and questionable tactics. Return bout Hadlix Hesslyn clash expected to be brutal with few holds barred as fans await decisive finish.

South Kingsport Hudlin Ohio State Herman Hickman Tennessee America Guard Pete Brown Wild Geeek Jim Hession Australia John Donnelly Sue Hickman Giant George Zacharias Brown George Donnelly Hadlix Hesslyn Jim Ohio Grid Ace Dim Rvasion Jim Hlesslyn Corener

Battle of Two Maxes Will Be Punching Duel

Heavyweight clash pits Max Schmeling against Max Baer in New York at Yankee Stadium. An estimated 60,000 fans were ready to pay top prices as Schmeling opened as favorite. the bout lacks a title but promises a fierce exchange of power and strategy with national attention and heavy financial stakes.

Edward J. Neil Associated Press New York Knec Coemen Max User Max Schmeling Peiny Yankee Stadium Jack Dempsey Ridge Side Dempsey At & P.m Sehmeling Deampsey Fight Warriors Lake Swannaway New York’ State Athletic Commission Racer Atlantic City Schmeling Baer California Texas D Ae

Baer Schmeling Fight Facts and Figures At Yankees Stadium

New York June 8 facts and figures for the Baer Schmeling bout list principals Max Schmeling of Germany and Max Baer of Lirvermore California. bout length fifteen rounds at Yankee Stadium New York with an estimated 60 000 in crowd and potential revenue around 250000. preliminary bouts feature Red Barry vs Tony Galento Feldman Massera Van Noy Cohen and others in shorter rounds.

New York LPI Baer- Schmeling Max Schmeling Germany Max Baer Livermore Calif Yankee Stadium Donald Red Barry Washington D. C Tony Galento Orange N. Ij Abe Feldman Charley Massera Pittsburgh Marty Fox Jack Redman South Bend Ind Jack van Noy California Phil Cohen Georgie Simpson Joe Bach

Shika Grubmeier Slapel Contests Split in Wrestling Card

From The Associated Press recap in New York and Kansas City reports, Shika of Philadelphia posted a 23:12 score against Grubmeier of Iowa while Slapel of Germany beat Wyhow of New York. In Kansas City, Londos defeated Marshall on a foul front after a tense bout. Marshall, from La Junta, faced allegations of a heated altercation postmatch.

Associated Press New York Dick Shika Philadelphia Grubmeier Iowa Sal Slapel Germany Doug Wyhow Kansas City Jim Londos Eas Everett Marshall la Junta Golo Marshall

CubsTrim Buccaneers To Leave Giants In Lead

Cubs surge after May start, winning 14 of 19 to climb to fourth and press Pirates. Cardinals and Giants share league lead as Cubs beat Pittsburgh 7-2 on 12 hits. Braves solidify sixth with win over Phillies. Athletics and Senators clash in AL, Foxx homers, White Sox win, Yankees and Red Sox idle for an upcoming event.

CUBS BUCS Giants

Junior League expands to ten teams with new recruits

Ten teams now compete in the Junior League on Dobyns-Bennett and Mead diamonds. New entries include Borden Cubs Highland Park Smackers Buffalo Giants Watauga Bulldogs Gibsontown Dodgers Dale Street Sun Dodgers White City Wildcats Cherry Hill Tigers Highway Elephants and Sevier Terrace Yankees. Interested clubs should contact the Times Sports Editor. entry closes June 16. Highway Elephants lineup: White Cox Cannon Calf Morley Fine Benard Bale Walker. Sevier Terrace Yankees roster includes B Flender captain Hall Mellon Showalter Compton Todd Heron Cifers Starnes Vineyard and D Pletcher.

Dobyns-Bennett and Mead Diamonds Borden Cubs Highland Park Smackers Buffalo Giants Watauga Bulldogs Gibsontown Dodgers Dale Street Sun Dodgers White City Wildcats Cherry Hill Tigers Highway Elephants Sevier Terrace Yankees

Mother Steals Baby Charged With Child Theft

Cincinnati reports 31 year old Mrs Virginia Rogers held for grand jury on $25000 bond after allegedly taking six week old daughter of Mrs Madeline Sneed on May 31 to satisfy a desire for another baby. Physicians say she believed she was about to have a child and her realization led to the act. Charge carries 1 to 20 years.

Cincinnati Virginia Rogers Madeline Sneed

Golfers Begin Play Today for National Open Title

North Shore course in Glenview hosts nearly 150 contenders in the 72 hole national open. Sarazen favored at four to one faces rivals including Hagen, Armour, Wood, and Elm as heat and possible storms threaten the star-studded field.

Paul Mickelson Glenview Ill North Shore Geneazen Sarazen United States Great Britain Savazon Mercury England MacDonald Smith Walter Hagen Bill Burke Inverness Johnny Goodman Omaha Johnny Fischer University of Michigan Olin Datra Los Angeles Gene Tommy Armour Craig Wood George Varn Elm Paul Reagan Deal N. J Denny Shuse Philadelphia Joe Kirkwood Hagen Mac Smith Bobby Cruickshank T. Philip Perking Fresh Meadow

Britain Names New Ryder Cup Squad For June Series

Britain unveils a largely inexperienced Ryder Cup squad for the June 26 to 27 matches at Southport. Only five of the active players have prior Ryder Cup experience, with Syd Easterbrook and Arthur Havers as reserves. J H Taylor named as playing captain, while several familiar names remain on the list.

London Great Britain United States Southport Percy Alliss Alan Dailey Arthur Lacey A. 4H Padghem George Perry Abe Mitchell Charles Whitcombe W. H. Davies Syd Easterbrook Arthur Havers J. H. Taylor

Eastman and Combines Tie After Eight Frames In Industrial League

Eastman and Combines battled to a 2 2 tie after eight frames at Dobyns Bennett field in front of a large crowd. Dixon allowed eight hits with eight strikeouts for Eastman, while Baker yielded seven hits and five strikeouts for the Combines. A late eighth inning rally failed to produce a winner as both teams missed chances to pull ahead.

Republicans and Democrats of Congress to Play Ball

Washington dispatch notes a fictional congressional baseball game at Griffith Stadium with representatives assigned to positions for both parties. Presidents Roosevelt and Garner expected in attendance as players and spectators amid a large roster of GOP and Democratic seats and allies.

Congress Washington Griffith Stadium Allen Andrews Cannon McMillan Mindrs New York Canton Wisconsin Suth Carolina House of Representatives Roosevelt Garner Carter Wyoming Blanchard

Boxing Card Draws In Chicago Indianapolis Quincy Portlands Fight Notes

Tei cnT ACESS aS QUINCY Willie Oster of Chicago and Rosy Baker of Indianapolis drew with Pat Murphy of Terre Haute in Quincy. Clene Reed and Ellis Bradley both outpointed Lou Thomas and Frank Van Hee respectively in Portland.

Associated Press Quincy Willie Oster Chicago Rosy Kid) Baker Indianapolis Drew Pat Murphy Terre Haute Ind Clene Reed Ellis Bradley Lou Thomas

Favorites Fall in Golf Tourney

Albany Ga June 8 The southern women's golf tournament narrowed to quarterfinals as favorites fell yesterday. Notable results included Miss Margaret Maddox of Atlanta vs Mrs Ben Fitzhugh of Vicksburg defending champ and Miss Aniela Gorczyca of Fort Worth vs Miss Mary Rogers of Jacksonville. Mrs Estelle Drennan of Tulsa defeated Mrs David Gant of Memphis and faces Mrs John Hodges Louisiana champ next. Miss Margaret Smith Alabama champ defeated Mrs Tom Wallace of Sapulpa and meets Mrs S B Lippett of Albany after Lippett topped Miss Dean Van Landingham of Charlotte.

Albany Margaret Maddox Atlanta Georgia Ben Fitzhugh Vicksburgh Miss Aniela Gorczyca Fort Worth Texas

Foul Balls Recap of Crunching Local Ball Game

Elmer Gray appeared sound with a sore finger, while Wacks raced to first on a Bacon throw. Adams lined a first inning center field hit scoring Wacks, Dixon delivered a slow windup and speed ball, and Baker featured a spit ball. Willard White advanced but Gray beat him by inches, Dixon soared at a high foul in the third, and Cross saved the day for the Combines with a running infield fly as three men awaited.

Eastman and Combines Dobyns-Bennett Field F Orlacks Clyce Adams Dingle Chemists Eastman Lucas Pierce Fierce Guthrie Gray Brasley Divon Bralley Ecw Caine Gray Ib Jones Sh Trimble Hendrix Campbell Ss Brandon Ss Baker Hall Dixon Dickson Taylor Higgins Billy Figg Elmer Gray Willard White Big Elmer Gray Cross Combines Combine

Baseball roundup highlights top hitters and pitchers

Yesterday's games featured Dixon making a sharp one hand play to erase Trimble's grounder and retire him at first. Bob Wilson added a clean single to center in the fourth as Jimmie Foxx drove in five with a homer, triple and single. Ben Cantwell limited the Phillies to six hits in a 3-1 win for the Braves. Minter Hayes led a White Sox attack with three singles. Babe Herman of the Cubs smashed a double and two triples against the Pirates. Tommy Bridges beat Oval in mound duels, collecting six hits, while Elmer Gray stood tall in relief as Pierce singled between center and second to score Lucas.

Qhievey Fs Cubs Kiki Cuyler Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Giants Bill Swift Remy Krenter Guy Bush Pittsburgh Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Washington Senators Jimmie Foxx Chicago Associated Press Athletics Ben Cantwell Braves Phillies Minter Hayes White Sox Bump Hadley Browns Babe Herman Pirates Tommy Bridges Tigers Oval Hildebrand Elmer “Gray

Pelicans Threaten Chicks Lead in Southern Assn Race

New Orleans opened a drive to overtake Memphis for top spot, scoring nine to three in a night game highlighted by Ouilliber’s two on homer. Atlanta and Nashville split a doubleheader, while Chattanooga, Knoxville, Birmingham, and Little Rock also played hard, with Birmingham winning 8 to 1 behind Clay Touchstone’s ninth win and Beeves homering.

Pels New Orleans Ouilliber Atlanta Nashville Ted Kleinharis Irouoad Joe Bonowitz Nehue Reid Grackers Chattanooza Knoxville Smokies Lookouts Chattanooga Birmingham Little Rock Travelers Clay Touchstone Beeves

Major League Leaders Full Standings Snapshot

National and American League leaders shown with batting averages runs batted in hits doubles and home runs. Notable names include Martin Klein Waner Suhr Ruth Gehrig Simmons and Hallahan with several clubs leading in pitching records.

Associated Press Martin Cards Klein Phillies Cardinals Waner Fivates Kleis Hartnett Cubs Fallis Ott Giants F. Herman P. Waner Suhr Pirates Hame Tuns Berger Braves Combs Yankees Aft ‘Gostin Senators Ruth Gehrig Walker Tigers Chapman Allen Jilettes

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