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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

9

Jahncke Denies Berlin Games Dismissal Motive

Ernest Tee Jahncke of New Orleans and former assistant secretary of the navy rejects German-sourced reports that his Olympic committee dismissal stemmed from politics. He claims he was ousted for opposing American participation in the Berlin games and accuses Olympic officials of withholding his February letter to Count Latour.

New Orleans Ernest Tee Jahncke Ins Jahncke Jahneke Henri de Baillet Latour Navy Latour Frederick Rubian Count Latour Comite International Olympique Lausanne Switzerland International Olympic Committee Nazi Germany Germany American Amateur Athletic Union America

Texas League Pitchers Shine In Austin Night Show

Texas league action saw Vic Frasier of Dallas win his 11th game as the Steers ran their win streak to seven with a 4 to 1 victory over Beaumont. San Antonio shut out Fort Worth 6 to 0 to swap places, while Tulsa and Galveston each earned 4 to 0 and 4 to 2 wins respectively. Dallas beat Beaumont again 4 to 1, extending their lead to eight games in the standings.

Associated Press Vic Frasier Dallas Beaumont Chrisman Tauby McCoy Jone Fort Worth Cats Ash Hillin San Antonio Panthers Tulsa Max Thomas Houston Mike Cvengros Oklahoma City Ambrust Galveston Buccaneers Jakucki Indians Beaumont Exporters Pmla Kins Sealers Twardy McLaughlin Tebbetts Frasier Rena

Gorilla Jones and Art Taylor Draw In Tucson Bout

In Tucson, Gorilla Jones from Los Angeles and Art Taylor from Tucson fought to a draw. In San Francisco, Gaston Le Cadre of France and Bobby Pacho of Los Angeles also drew, while Wade from Peoria out pointed Monk Goldman of Pittsburgh.

Regociated Press Tucson Ariz Gorilla Jones Los Angeles Art Taylor Drew San Francisco Gaston le Cadre France Bobby Pacho Big Tiger" Wade Peoria Ill Monk” Goldman Pittsburgh

Rain Halts National Junior Tennis Tourney Play

Steady rain in Culver Indiana washed out all play in the national junior and boys tennis tournament. Two rounds in singles and doubles will be played Thursday to clear the way for finals on Saturday.

Culver Ind

Counting Noses by Right and Wrong Appeal

A brief line cites a slogan on ethics in public discourse and names Ernest Lee Jahncke as a related figure. The item presents a moral framing without further context or actions.

Ernest Lee Jahncke

Yankees Rout Red Sox In High Scoring Win

Yankees overpower Red Sox 7 to 2 with Averill, Sullivan producing key hits. Auker allows 5 walks as Allen strikes out 3, while Weatherly and Hale turn double plays to aid the defense. Phillies rout Washington 9 to 6 as Kelley wins. Browns and White Sox split a doubleheader in St Louis, with Chicago taking game one 16 to 4 and St Louis taking game two 9 to 4 before rain shortened action.

Averill Sullivan Simmons Walker Trosky Auker Owen Weatherly Hale Detroit Cleveland Allen Lee Hildebrand Basil McGowan Summers ST. Louis Browns White Sox Sportsman's Park Chicago WLTO A. Radcliff Oak Krerviel Rosenthal Bonark Hayes Wrens el Dykes Kennedy Seeeenes Jst. Louis AB Rowlpola Pottonsley Uae Bieke Carey Pho Seiter Bonita Giuliani Kreevich Bottomley Craft Appling Solters West Clift Soltres Secrifier Doubie Heyes Bonura Radcuff Hrayes Louis Andrews Shores Erty Rolls Rorenthal Rouwura Racht S& Seid Kent Cabusor Buckscess Heertizteisapes Dietrich Scenserese Bowe Bure Cegtieseek Noth Lols HPOLA Lary So Solters Faber Sewell Emsiey Knott Dietech Brown Imone Sth van Atta Moriarty

Mangin and Parker Reach Quarterfinals in Meadow Club Doubles

Top seeds Gregory Mangin of Newark and Frankie Parker of Springlake opened their bid for a second doubles bowl title at Meadow Club Southampton by winning two straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals in the team tournament. Their first opponents were Martin.

Southampton N. Y Gregory Mangin Newark N. J Frankie Parker Springlake Meadow Club Martin

Behind the Majors A Reporter’s Portrait of Baseball’s Leaders

A high color snapshot of major league figures from Lou Gehrig to Ford Frick, detailing personalities, moods, and interviewing quirks. The piece profiles players and executives including Mickey Cochrane, Dizzy Dean, Joe Cronin, Joe McCarthy, Pepper Martin, Carl Hubbell, Kenesaw Landis, Will Harridge, and Ford Frick, noting how reporters interact with them and how fame shapes access.

Paul Mickelson Associated Press New York Hokum Lou Gehrig Lou Mickey Cochrane Mickey Frank Frisch Gas House Frank Dizzy Dean Dizzy Alway Joe DiMaggio der Mag Charlie Grimm Charlie Connie Mack Rogers Hornsby Stanley Harris Bucky Hornsby Joe Cronin Joe Jimmy Dykes Jimmy Billy Terry Memphis Bill Joe McCarthy Pepper Martin Ol’ Peppah Carl Hubbell Kenesaw M. Landis Will Harridge Ford Frick Chicago Brooklyn Giant

Owens finishes title conquest with third win

Olympic tryouts left Americans hopeful as Archie San Romani of Frontenac Kansas sprinted from ninth to second in the 1500 meters with a 5% second last lap. Gene Veuzke and Glenn Cunningham also advanced, while Forrest Towns dominated the 110 meter high hurdles. Brundage approved several world marks for federation records but rejected Owens 100 meters time as wind affected.

Archie San Romani Frontenac Kas Gene Veuzke Glenn Cunningham Lawrence Kes San Romani Cunningham Robert Goix France Kansan Wooderson Sweden Erie Ny Georgia Sensational Forrest Spec) Towns George Saling Iowa City Fritz Pollard Chicago Roy Staley Corona Calif Great Britain Don Finlay Erik Lidman Pollard Hurdies Finlay Staley Lidman Miguel White Philippines Berlin Amateur Athletic Union Avery Brundage International Amateur Athletic Federation Forrest Towns George Varoff Cornelius Johnson Dave Albritton Owens Brundage

League Leaders in National and American Baseball

The Associated Press tallies top season marks across leagues. Mize leads NL batting with 360, Medwick posts 362, Medwick tops NL RBI with 103, Averill leads AL batting at 187, Gehrig 384, Gehrig 128 runs, DiMaggio 11 triples, Gehrig 43 home runs.

Mize Cardinals Medwick J. Martin Camilli Phillies Giants Jensen Pirates Herman Cubs Camills Martin Goodman Reds Ott Camill Kiein Lucas Freneis Gehrig Yankees Appling White Sox Gehringer Tigers Trosky Indians Foxx Red Sox Averill Trosky Indians DiMaggio Rolfe Hale Rolf

Crackers rally behind Bud Thomas in 4-3 win

Atlanta fans hailed the Crackers 4-3 victory over Knoxville. Bud Thomas returned from a strained arm to pitch effectively, despite Tony Fiorito homering twice for Knoxville. The win tightens Atlanta’s Southern Association lead to five games as Nashville and Little Rock push for positions.

Associated Atlanta Crackers Knoxville Bud Thomas Champs Tony Fiorito Nashvilles Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Barons Memphis New Orleans

City League results and playoff meeting set tonight

Cooperative Dairy beat Mobilgas 14 to 3 and National Guard won 12 to 6 over Louisiana Ice. Pan Am Oilers forfeited against Monroe Hardware. Top four teams Adler's Garage Cooperative Daily National Guard and Monroe Hardware plan a 8 o clock editorial room meeting to finalize playoff details and umpire selection.

Cooperative Dairy Mobilgas National Guard Louisiana Ice Monroe Hardware Pan-Am Cooperative Dairymen Louisiana Ice Pan- Am Oilers Hardware Merchants Dairy-Mobilgas Losley White Bosley Haile Miles Nick Fontana Holmes Veach Guards Patterson Adler's Garage Cooperative Daily Monroe Hardware At & O'Clock News-Star—World Cooperative Daily National Guard Mdm Eee Mobilgas Pan-Am Eevee i Ais Louisiana Ice

Jax Shade Marshals Tight 2 1 Win In Tex Baseball

Jacksonville Jax narrowly beat Marshall Tigers 2 to 1 as Holmes, Barnett, Shoffner and Krole played key roles. Henderson Oilers won 4 to 3 over Kilgore with Dejonghe and Honeycutt homers. Gladewater Bears defeated Tyler Trojans 7 to 5 behind strong hitting and pitching.

Jacksonville Tex Jacksonville Jax Marshall Tigers Marshall Holmes Barnett Shoffner Krole Henderson Dejonghe Honeycutt Henderson Oilers Kilgore Braves Kilgore Howell Warren Philip Ratliff

Dodgers win over Phillies fuels cellar race in majors

Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia 7 3 to move within a half game of seventh place in the National League as Brandt wins, Frey leads with two hits, and Padgett underlines a late surge with a pair of RBIs in a game from Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Brandt Phils Linus Frey Dodgers Brooklyn ABA HTOA Radtke Fieikopendans Buchier Ee Bordagaray Sectereressr & Tris Haseett Purine Serpenis- Bee Wathines Tesivsrmerses EB. Wilden Eneans Frey Roe Bivess Pate Bond rzAtwood Kowshk Pisvrenre Paris Ak Passeau Siyess Beere Camiill Chioata Norris Phelps Watkins Free J. Wilson Chiozza Prey E Wilson Sacrifices Kiein Bordagaray Bucher Hassett Sivess Kowalik Chierta Kiem Sea's Ballanfant

Berlin 61 Fi All Olway Attendance Breaks Records

In Berlin the Aug 61 events attract over 1.2 million spectators at the main stadium with final totals approaching 3 million across all competitions. The 100000 seat arena fills daily, sometimes twice or thrice, as crowds share tickets. Gate receipts may reach 600 000 marks, while profits seemingly fail to cover construction and show costs.

Berlin Germany Tex Rickard

Concordia pairs secure first victory with bases loaded blast

Willard Schuchs slammed a booming triple in the fifth inning with the bases loaded for Concordia, as Nolan Rocke limited the Natchez Indians to seven scattered hits to win 3 to 1 in Ferriday Louisiana.

Ferriday Willard Schuchs Nolan Rocke Natchez Indians Concordia Videlia

Unclear baseball box score notes from 2-8 game

Fragmentary game box shows Devis 1 in 8. Schott 2 in 4. hits by Weaver Walker and Wid. pitching by Behott and Brown. Brown charged with loss. umpires Goetz Reardon Barr. time 2.39.

Gabler Reis Bush Coffman Gabler Bergert Quigley Moran Magerkurth Devis Schott Weaver Walker Wid Brown Behott Goetz Reardon Barr

Crax Shade Smorkils Knocks Knoxville

Bud Thomas of Atlanta turned in a performance for a crowd in Knoxville Tennessee as beat reporters note a strong showing on August 6.

Crax Shade Smorkils Knoxville Tenn Thomas Atlanta

Crackers rally past Knoxville for 15th win of the season

The Crackers beat Knoxville 4 to 3 in Wednesday action, collecting nine scattered hits to back a strong team effort. Tony Fiorito drove in all four runs with two home runs while Alex Hooks also homered. Thomas and Galvin worked on the mound with Moss Moon and Bands behind them.

Knoxville Crackers Tony Fiorito Alex Hooks Atlanta

Seesaw Lookouts Vols Tie In Darkened Classic

In Chattanooga the Lookouts and Vols battled to a 12 12 tie after a nun innings when darkness halted play. Grissom Barnes Hilcher and Peacock joined by Benton Petticolas Chase Lanahan and Holbrook led Chattanooga in a high scoring slugfest that ended the contest. In Memphis Willie Dukes 13th homer and Clay Touchstones late work spurred a 3 1 win over New Orleans as Ralph Winegarner started for the Baby Cakes.

Chattanooga Tenn Lookouts Vols Nashville Chattanoogs Grissom Barnes Memphis Willie Duke Clay Touchstone New Orleans Ore Duke Ralph Winegarner Touchstone Winegarner Autry Hell Haley the Sea

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