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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

2

Postponement Sought For Fight In New York

The heavyweight title bout between Mas Taer and prime Camera faces postponement as Mas Taer’s team seeks delay or cancellation to satisfy New York State Athletic Commission. Dempsey and managers push for a postponement while awaiting the commission's decision amid gate and ticket concerns.

New York Lill Browe New York States Altdeny Commission Mas Taer Busi TRS Brown Tesh Lly Taye Tie Madson Squave Garden Om Reaver Tater Garnera Madison Sumee Garden Jack Dempsey Wnalehes Teown Nasogintes Jakn Phedra Walker Jock Deanp Des Bees Densi

Crackers Rally in Loss and Prevail in Tight Matchups

The article details a chaotic Memphis series where the Atlanta Crackers chase a second place, winning 10 to 0 over Birmingham driven by clutch batting and solid pitching by Clay Touchstone for Memphis. Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga also show varied results with Nashville extending its streak and Knoxville shaping a dramatic late win in twelve innings.

Atlanta New Orleans Lavin Cuckers Lefis Oylogis Tirwarth Fey Pels Welle Bryant Kni Clay Touchstone Barons Memphis Vickory Dirmingham Alt Guittin Mowiy Jeague Nashville Knoxville Bodo Brill Witsigh Nashvile Moon Knoxville Yoda Janey Chatanooga Athants Hilde Roe Knoxville Nashvile Birningham

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

The Associated Press ranking shows leaders across both leagues with names and stats. Key figures include Manush of the Senators and Foxx of the Athletics in home runs, Gehrig and Averill high in RBIs, and Gomez and Dean among top pitchers.

Manush Senators Mumsley Browns Clift Goslin Ard Gehringer Tigers Kuhel Morgan Red Sox Gehrig Yanskeves Bonura White Sox Jills Gehvinger Averill Indians Greenberg Reynolds Foxx Athletics Werber Walker Chapman Yankees Gomez Weaver

Leading Hitters Dominate As Several Teams Win

The report notes Mel Ott driving in four runs with two homers for the Giants, Yeares subject to a sizeable rally by Harris for a Senators victory, and others like Red Loess, Ray Pepper, Emily Leonard, and Billy Rogell contributing key moments as Pirates, Browns, Dodgers, Cubs, and Tigers post wins or strong showings in varied late games.

Associated Press Mel Ott Giants Pune Yeares Yuve Iarris Senators Athletics Red Loess Pirates Reds Ray Pepper Browns Tye White Sox Emily Leonard Dodgers Phillies Lane Billy Rogell Tigers Indians Babe Merman Cubs Broweht Rome Lilly Herman Cardinals

Goodman 18 Ready to Defend Crown at National Open

Johnny Goodman, defending champion from Nebraska, trails leaders by five strokes in the 88th annual U S Open at Merion. Notables in contention include Wiffy Fox, Bobby Cruickshank, Charley Lacey, Gene Sarazen, Walter Hagen, Johnny Farrell, Bill Burke, and Paul Runyan. Armour started with 32 but faces uphill climb unless he repeats his fast practice rounds.

Bob Cavagnaro Merign Cricket Club Philadelphia United States Golf Association Tohany Goodman Omaga Wiffy Fox Wee Bobby Cruickshank Charley Lacey Johnny Chicago Doe Simon Pyres Gene Sarauen Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell Bill Burke Paul Runyan Tommy Armour North Shore

Standings and results from Southern and major leagues

Baseball standings and recent results list teams from the Southern League and national leagues with records, recent scores such as Nashville 3 Knoxville 2 in 12 innings, Memphis 10 New Orleans 5, and Birmingham 0 Atlanta 7. Upcoming games include Knoxville at Nashville and Detroit at St Louis.

Nashville P.m New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Knoxville Birmingham Little Rock Nashville New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Philadelphi Cincinnati Philadelphia Poston Hughes Bir Speece Nash Kelley Ward French Knoxville

Cardinals Drop Into Ath Place

The St. Louis Cardinals climb from fourth to first in a tight National League race, then drop back to fourth after a 13 inning loss to the Cubs. Weaver earns his third straight win for Chicago, while Red Tarcas and the Pirates gain ground as New York Giants beat the Braves. Yankees and Red Sox postpone.

St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Weaver Jim Weaver Newark St. Louis Browns Fitsburgh Red Tarcas Cincinnati Ted Kleinhans New York Giants Boston Braves Fred Frankhouse Mel Ott Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Len Koenecker George Darrow Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Cleveland Yankees Red Sox Indians Zeke Bomura White Sox Washington Senators Athletics Hart Whitehill

Packed House Predicted for Ring Feature Tomorrow Night

George Zaharias the Greek Terror headlines a double feature at Sullivan Street Armory. Promoters expect a large crowd with four top wrestlers, including Dick Raines and George Tragos, in 90 minute bouts. Opening match features Dorve Roche versus Tommy Marvin in a rough, high contact card.

George Zaharias Sullivan Street Ranger Jim Lonios George Tragos Europe Dorve “Roela Tommy Marvin Roche Middle West Ais Marvin London AML Prome Ises

Mrs Duckworth shoots self misses heart and lives

Essie Duckworth age 21 of West View Park attempted suicide at home at about 7 45 p m. the pistol bullet passed through her body near the heart leaving her alive after immediate hospitalization. She is wife of L H Duckworth an Eastman employee and was previously a widow. Doctors say she has a good chance to recover.

Essie Duckworth West View Park Duckworth Kinpsport General Hospital L. H. Duckworth Eastman Employe Mar

Eastman and Borden Set for City League Clash

Eastman Kodaks, one half game behind, face Borden at the high school at 5 30 pm aiming for first in the City League after yesterday 5 7 loss by the Combines. Tonight’s program includes a doubleheader with Borden and the Combines, and a Tri County League game featuring Borden Independents and Morrison City.

Eastman ‘Kodaks Borden Eastman Combines Borden Independents Morrison City Tiene Gombines Sombines Sth Duncan Begins Seavers Hair Wilson Lane Hall Gray Jones Morrison Trimble Bob Wilson Bass Lucas Swaumary Eastman AB Frost Smith Rotels E. Haire jClyce Balling—.Bevins H Petyell Wein. Nash Wison Woite McKee Gillan iLeader Gillam Danedh Haire Hicks Frazier Smth Brasley

Southern Leaders Southern Including Games of Thursday

Southern Conference standings compiled by Associated Press statistician Charles M. Miller show leaders in various divisions. Key teams leading include a mix of high scorers and tight races across the circuit with upcoming games shaping final positions.

The Associated Press Charles M. Miller

Archery Plans Amid Cold Pole Isolation

From Little America in Antarctica via Mackay Radio, Commander Neville announces an upcoming South Pole Archery League tournament next August. The crowd adapts with canvas behind targets to catch arrows in the snow as members pursue other contests, including bridge, puzzles, backgammon, and movie evenings while scientists work on astronomy and climate studies. 22,000 members now, Arthur Abele Jr. invites readers to join the Exploration Club in New York City for a membership card and map.

PTLE America Antarctica Mackay Radio Jess Neville Edgar Cox Richard B. Black Grand Forks N.D Snow Bear of Oskland Jacob Ruppert Arthur Abele Jr Little America Aviation and Exploration Club Lexington 48Th Street Lexington Avenue New York City N. S

Identical Twins Share Ailments And Recovery

Mertha and Marjorie Hines, 23, of Philadelphia, resemble each other in appearance and behavior, and even contract diseases simultaneously. They had measles, chicken pox, and mastoiditis at the same time, and both underwent a tonsil operation. The photo shows them together in the hospital.

Mertha Marjorie Hines Philadelphia Martha Marjorie

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