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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1933

Page

2

CHICKS SWEEP DOUBLE HEADER IN ATLANTA

Memphis and New Orleans won two games apiece in a set of double-headers across the Sothern Association. Kelly of Memphis starred by winning in relief in the second game after a 5 to 4 first game. Chattanooga split with Little Rock, Knoxville defeated Little Rock in a late rally, and Nashville, New Orleans both posted wins, with home runs fueling several games.

Atlanta Memphis Sothern Association New Orleans Chattanooga Little Rock Knoxville Kelly Chicks Crackers Reese Fred Johnson Jin Moore Nashville Rich Rose Pettit Thomas Nor Ae Han Sturdy Sharp

Baseball Results And Standings In The Nutshell

Yesterday's results show Little Ruck seven five Knoxville eight zero Atlanta four three Memphis five five. New Orleans nine nine Nashville five one. Today's schedule Memphis at Atlanta New Orleans at Chattanooga. In the American League New York thirty five twenty one leading Washington thirty four twenty three. Cleveland seven? Chicago Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Boston. In the National League New York twenty one, St. Louis twenty two. Pittsburgh twenty five, Chicago sixty six. Cincinnati two ninety, Brooklyn three. Celtics?

Little Ruck Knoxville Atlanta Memphis Wirmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville New York Washington Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelph Ehten Louis

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Early Baseball Wins

AP report highlights Johnny Verges driving in both runs in the Giants 2-0 win over the Cubs. Vic Sorrell and Lynwood Rowe spark a Tigers sweep of the Athletics with 16 strikeouts combined. Tommy Thevenow collects five hits and three RBIs in two games for the Pirates against the Braves.

Associated Press Johnny Verges Giants Cubs Vic Sorrell Lynwood Rowe Tigers Detroit Athletics Tommy Thevenow Pirates Braves Luke Appling White Sox Yankee Dizzy Dean Cardinals Anid Marty Rice Reds Dean Rice Mel Harder Oral Pblde Bread Indians Red Sox Sam Leslie Dodgers Phillies Buddy Myer Senators The Bray

Senators Cards Blow Chances To Take Over Leads

The Washington Senators stretched a six game win streak before losing the second game to the Browns 14-22. The Yankees split with Chicago while White Sox and Browns gained ground. Cardinals fell 5-6 to Cincinnati after an 18-1 win, Giants and Dodgers won, Pirates swept Boston.

Senators Washington Senators Washington Louis Browns New York Yatekees Chicago White Sox George Blachelder Sam West Bruce Campbell Browns

Fitzsimmons Dominates Aqueduct With Winning Horses

EW York June 19 Two wins by Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons at Aqueduct open the 18 day spring meeting. His trainee Vicar and Belair Stud’s Babes win for Woodward and Phipps while James Fitzsimmons Jr. trains Golden Words to capture the final race. Vicar shows early speed. Malley uses whip once.

York Aqueduct Fitesimmons Sunny Jim Gallant Fox William Woodward Belair Stud H. C. Phipps Wheatley Stable Ogden Mills James Fitzsimmons, Jr J. J. Moran Woodward Vicar Phipps Babes Fitzsimmons Flying Ebony TommyMalley

Mitchell Trial Near End in Tax Evasion Case

In New York on June 19 AP reports the Charles E. Mitchell income tax evasion trial reaching final stages. Federal and defense teams prepare closing arguments as Judge Henry W. Goddard presides. Mitchell is accused of evading 859000 in taxes.

New York Charles E. Mitchell George 2. Medslie Max D. Steuer Henry W. Goddard

Foul Balls Cross Triples In City League Action

Foul Balls tripled in the second inning to score Arle Gillisin of the Combines who had singled. Lee Hovis stole two bases for Borden. Shorty Gevins caught two Bann players attempting to steal. Claude Wright hit a circuit drive for Eprden. The week’s schedule pits Combines against Borden at Borden on Monday June 19 and Eastman on Wednesday with Eastman at Combines. Combines tied Borden and Eastman in standings.

Arle Gillisin Combines Wacks Sanders Wen Thven Gillian Lee Hovis Borden Shorty Gevins Henry Claude Wright Eprden Ed Dixon Bevins Trighe Weavers Hastman Eastman Eastmanmee Gach Avice Cambines

Week end Sports In Brief TRADIC CHICAGO-Louisiana State upsete dope

Week end Sports In Brief summarizes a chaotic set of sports items from across cities. Notable results include Louisiana State beating Southern California 58-54 for a national collegiate A A championship and multiple world records broken. Other items cover track, swimming, and Davis Cup tennis developments with various universities and clubs cited.

Associated Press Chicago Louisiana State Southern California New York A. C Owens Washington, D. C Dave Komanen Philadelphia Berlinger Keny Patch Far Star Auteuil France Australia Japan Easteguang Eng England Czechoslovakia Buxby Pennsylvania Middle Statesville Gilpisi Beckenham Mrs. Moody Ryan Mary Heeley Dorothy Pound Kent General Rye Princeton Harvard

Smith Payne Top .C. Golf Players Sweepstakes

Gregory Smith posted low gross in the Kingsport Country Club weekend sweepstakes with 48 37 75 the best in seasons. Dr W B Payne led low net 78 4 net 74. George Wilkerson 76. Bob Deda 75. Entries included 15 players. the event leads to a record match next week between Kingsport and Johnson City clubs at Johnson City.

Gregory Smith Kingsport Dr. W. B. Payne George Wilkerson Bob Deda John Dodd Bob Dodd A. J. McConnell Bjarne Hagen

Rasher Carded for Bout Next Saturday Night

Phillies star Rasher receives booking for a wrestling match at Kingsport Athletic Club arena next Saturday night. John Donnelly announced the card, listing opponents and bouts for major league players in the charity event.

Rasher Associated Press Martin Cardinals Andy Rasher Nisi Kilsin Philles Tinals Phillies Pune Klein Bottomley Reds Kingsport Athletic Sitirdae Ar Erol Fallis Phillis Klein Mater John Donnelly Ays Donnelly Sdeking A Waner Pirates Diana Expresa P. Waner Suhr I _ Pirates Berper Braves Klein Phillies Frisch Davis Giants Hallahan Carleton Cantwell Chapman Yankees Simmons White Sox Gehrig Combs Yankees, 56. Runs Batted In — Simmons

Rasher and Indiana Express Draw With Lewis In Kingsport

Rasher and Strangler Lewis the second wrestled to a draw in the Saturday night feature. Rasher led the last fall but the match was not a decision bout. The Indiana Express, a top clean wrestler, stands six feet plus and 205 pounds and brings a fast mat game. Rasher, who played for Poratmouth Ohio last fall, is aiming for the world title as promoter Donnelly plans a first class opponent.

Rasher Strangler Lewis Segal Indiana Express Kingsport Poramouth Ohio Lumpkin Georgia Tech Andy Donnelly Jhst

Owens Metcalfe to Meet in Race

Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, stars of college and high school sprinting, are slated to meet at the National AAU title meet at Soldier Field on July 1. Owens set a 9.4 second 100 yard time and 20.7 for 220 yards, while Metcalfe posted 20.4 for 220 yards and may enter the broad jump. Owens aims to represent his Cleveland Athletic Club in Chicago events.

William Weekes Associated Press Chicago Ralph Metcalfe Suman Jesse Owens Cleveland Soldier Field Owens Metcalfe National Collegiate Athletic Association J. Lyman Bingham Avery Brundage James Lee Cleveland Athletic Club Hes Tha Owens Metcalfer

Southern junior net play opens at Atlanta Biltmore

The southern junior tennis tournament begins at the Biltmore courts with about 69 players from the south. Favorites for the singles include Potts of Memphis Grier of Charlotte and Godwin of Anniston. Boynton of Atlanta, a Princeton player, is favored in doubles with an unannounced partner.

Atlanta Biltmore South Ramsey’ S Potts Memphis Joe Grier Charlotte N. C Rex Godwin Anniston Ala George Boynton Joe Whalen Miami Fla Princeton University

Miner speaker dies after meeting in Lonaconing

Will J. Ford, 70, collapsed and died after concluding a speech at a miners gathering in Lonaconing Maryland. He had proclaimed he spoke for the wall of life and hoped to do so as long as God gives him breath.

Canzoneri Faces Ross in Friday Title Defense

New York reports Yong Canzonéri will defend his lightweight crown Friday at Chicago Stadium against Barney Ross of Chicago. Ross earned a title shot by outpointing Billy Petrolle in March, while critics deem him an outside chance against the brilliant champion. The match underscores Canzoneri's fifth defense as the favored ace in the division.

New York Yong Canzonéri Chicago Seve Hamas Tommy Loughran Yankee Stadium Hamas

Southern golf is anybody s match

Atlanta June 19. Although the golfers say this year s southern amateur championship is anybody s tournament Billy Howell of Richmond Virginia Walker can star is as well liked as any other championship With three days of practice over East Lake courses behind him Howell rested today satisfied that his game was right Billy feels he should have a little luck this time Fortune has frowned on him in two previous southern tournaments and he figures maybe he ll break the jinx this time Scores of golfers tested their clubs today in the last tune up before the first 18 holes of the 86 hole qualifying requirement start on Tuesday morning Sam Perry the defending champion from Birmingham is sure of his position in the match play contests starting Thursday but other golfers will have to battle two rounds for the other 31 places.

Atlanta Billy Howell Richmond Walker East Lake Howell Billy Sam Perry Birmingham

Parting Words From College Sermons By Leaders

Extracts from baccalaureate sermons preached yesterday at Harvard Yale Chicago Cornell Princeton and Brown stress self reliance moral courage and personal worth. President Lowell at Harvard warns against losing touch with oneself as landmarks rock. Angell at Yale urges devotion to justice and truth to rescue humanity. Gilkey at Chicago champions religion as a source of a useful life. Ricks at Princeton emphasizes personal worth and integrity. Bat at Brown calls for clear liquor policy amid freedom rhetoric.

Preas A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard Rowland Angell Yale Charles G. Gilkey Chapel University of Chicago Cornell University Robert R. Ricks Princeton University Princeton Tracdy Clarence A. Bat Brown University

Exports and imports off from May trade totals

Washington June 19. Exports from the United States in May were $114,000,000, down from $131,899,000 in May 1932, while imports were $107,000,000, vs $112,276,000. Gold exports for May totaled $22,024,000, with gold imports at $1,785,000. Silver exports were $235,000 and imports $5,275,000. Cotton exports in May reached $26,000,000, up from April’s $16,900,600.

Washington United States Commerce Department

Woman Dies Sacrificing Self in Morganton Dwelling Fire

A 45 year old textile worker Miss Alice Smith died after returning to a six room Alpine mill village house to wake three sleeping occupants. She and three others perished Will Smith 72 W L Smith 27 and Billy Smith Jr five. Three others escaped. The tragedy follows a blaze discovered yesterday in Morganton North Carolina.

Morganton N. C Alpine Alice Smith Billy Smith,Jr Smith

Lumberman Dietz Dies in Omaha at 89

Charles N Dietz wealthy Omaha lumber dealer died suddenly at his home after a period of failing health. A native of New York he came to Omaha and became known as a collector of curios and a friend of prominent figures including Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt J P Morgan and William Hoverd Eat

Omaha Neb Charles N. Dietz Dietz New York Woodrow Wilson Theodore’ Roosevelt Jey Gould Willies

Death of Rep Boliver Edwards Kemp of Louisiana

Amite La Jupe 19 1960 Boliver Edwards of Amite who represented Louisiana sixth district in congress for eight years died suddenly at his home after returning from Washington He was 60 He suffered a heart attack at 7 am Kemp had returned from a special session and was not believed to be seriously ill His brother William B Kemp also died similarly three weeks earlier Kemp represented Baton Rouge area helped flood control legislation He was a Democrat native of Amite son of Judge William Breed Kemp and Elizabeth Nesora Kemp educated at private schools LSU and Tulane served as state university supervisor since 1910 survived by widow Esther Edwards Conner and two children Bolivar Kemp Jr and Eleanor Ogden

Amite Jupe Boliver Edwards Louisiana Washington Mc. Kemp William B. Kemp Kemp Baton Rouge Mississippi Valley Willam ‘Breed Kemp Elizabeth Nesora Kemp State Tulane Ouisiana State “University New Orleans Esther Edwards “Conner Bolivar, Jr Eleanor Ogden

Two Believed Dead In Plane Crash Near Big Bear Lake

SAN BERNARDINO Calif June 19 Two believed killed when an open biplane plunged into Big Bear Lake as officers searched the wreckage for bodies. Owned by Harry Sweet the plane failed to recover from a dive and buried itself in shallow water only tail surfaces visible upon arrival. Witnesses said two occupied the cockpit with Joseph Lewis piloting in the morning. Sweet’s car remained in the hangar.

San Barnardino Calif Pers Song Big Bear Lake Harry Sweet Grand’ Central Airport Glenddde Joseph “Lewis Sweet

Chicago Robbery Report With Suspect Declining Name

A Chicago incident reports a young man who refused to disclose his name after a purse snatching. He claimed to be a law student and said the assault was to understand robbers’ feelings, while the detective noted the man was listed as "Disk-Ven" in some records.

Chicago Dee Enize

Davis Won Not Quit His Post In Europe Mission

London dispatch reports Norman H. Davis denial of resignation as Roosevelt's special ambassador. He said he would return to Washington to discuss with the president and planned to sail from Southampton aboard the Bremen. Davis had just attended the world disarmament conference in Geneva and conferred with Secretary of State Wyall on the American world economic conference delegation.

London United States Norman’ H. Davis Roosevelt Europe Southampton Bremen Washington Geneva Davis Wyall

Grocers Gather for Convention in Newport News

Newport News Va delegates from Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Kentucky Ohio West Virginia and Maryland attend the annual Quality Service Stores of America convention. The gathering runs through Wednesday afternoon and highlights independent grocers association activities.

Newport News Psi Quality Service Stores, of America, Inc Virginia North South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Kentucky Ohio West Virginia Maryland

Quakes registered near Washington area last night

A fairly severe earthquake lasting about three hours was recorded, centered roughly 6,400 miles northwest of Washington, likely in the Japanese area, at Georgetown University. The report notes a maximum intensity near 6,140 miles per minute and the event ended shortly after.

Washington Lane 19 Georgetown University

Garrice's General Store Fire and Sleepwalking Mishap

Morgantown West Virginia reports a sequence of misfortunes beginning with Garrice starting a general store that burned on the second day. He then slept at a grate fire, a small daughter took five dollars from his pocket and tossed it into the blaze. He later fell from a train, injuring his head, and is hospitalized with a fractured skull after allegedly sleepwalking and falling down stairs.

Howard Garrice Jana Ri Iediskull Morgantown

Hats on fire and ovens used for material gathering

Fragmentary note reports people rolling hats or using ovens for material work, with unclear details. The text suggests improvised or makeshift methods rather than standard items, indicating an unusual or hazardous practice. No clear dates, names, or places are identifiable in the readable portion.

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