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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1936
Page
7
Setting Rapid Pace to Push Percentage Up
National League batting leader Arky Vaughan accelerates toward the crown with a steep rise since mid May. He hit safely in his 19th straight game as the Pirates beat the Phillies 6 to 2 and narrowed the gap for third place behind Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Feder
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Vaughan
Bucs
Phillies
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Curt Davis
Ils
New York Giants
Dizzy Dean
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Ax
Alleargo White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Indians
Senators
Roxie Lawhe
Bees
Cincinnati
S Br
Mack's Crew
Lincoln Oak near Albany Ga Named for Lincoln Figure
An oak tree near Albany Georgia is dubbed the Lincoln oak as a profile of Abraham Lincoln is said to be visible on its trunk. The claim highlights local lore about the landmark and its name origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany, Ga
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Glover Takes Louisiana Amateur Golf Championship
Bob Glover of Lafayette won the Louisiana state amateur title with a 6 and 4 victory over Edwin McClure of Shreveport in Baton Rouge. Glover, a Rice Institute student, posted a 71 in the morning, led by two holes, and won the match on the 17th hole after a strong 35 on the outward nine. McClure had held the crown five times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Bob Glover
Lafayette
Edwin McClure
Shreveport
Glover
McClure
Fred Haas, Jr
Louisiana State Star
Rice Institute
Houston
Tex
Baseball Trades Signal Hope For Cubs And Phillies
June 8 report notes Lon Warnecke’s sore arm forces Cubs to swap Curt Davis and Ethan Allen for Charley Klein and Fabian Kowalik with $75,000. Klein returns to Philadelphia as a former MVP, while Cubs face pitching woes and Joey DiMaggio’s impact with the Yankees is highlighted as a contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lon Warnecke
Charles Herbert Klein
Philadelphia
Warneke
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Arkansas Hills
Grimm
Phillies Klein
Fabian Kowalik
Curt Davis
Ethan Allen
Klein
Quaker City
Bruins
Baker Bowl
Wrigley Field
Sports Roundup recounts 1936 racing and golf thrillers
An Eddie Brick roundup surveys Bobby Manero and Joe DiMaggio adventures and rumors, notes Primo Carnera hospital stay, and chronicles Belmont Stakes and Schme ling Louis hype. It adds scattered out-of-town scribes and quirky aside on killer whales and fish scales.
Double Eagle Is Recorded By Atlanta Golfer
Atlanta golfer J. M. Towns made a rare double eagle at Bobby Jones Municipal Course. He hit a 200 yard brassie into the cup on the 14th hole, a par five, and quipped that he felt the thrill only at the 17th after an eight on the prior par four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towns
Houston Man to Try for Yacht Olympics
Paul Richmond of the Houston yacht club will represent the gulf in the Great South Bay New York regatta to select the United States Olympic contender in star class racing. He defeated Edward B. Jahncke of New Orleans in two races on Lake Pontchartrain to win the right to compete aboard Jo-Jean II against Jahncke's Tempest. Homer Crey, novelist and screen writer, was the first journalism student in the first journalism class of the first journalism school in the United States.
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Associated Press
New York
Tony Manero
Greensboro
N. C
Houston Lawing
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Lazzeri
DiMaggio
Manero
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United States
Yesterday's Results and Today's Games
Yesterday scores include Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 6 Boston 8 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 3 Chicago 4 New York 3 St. Louis 6. Today Philadelphia visits Chicago with Walker vs. French Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh Brandt vs. Blanton New York travels to Cincinnati Gumbert vs. Derringer.
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Baseball scores and matchups from regional games
Baseball results and upcoming games list scores by city teams. Highlights include Cleveland at Washington and Detroit at Boston with multiple intercity pairings. plus Southern and Gulf Coast results like El Dorado beating Clarksdale 17 to 14 and Abbeville over Lafayette 13 to 1.
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Helena
el Dorado
Clarksdale
Cleveland
Greenville
Pine Bluff
Greenwood
Fort Worth and Dallas Victories Highlight Local Scores
Fort Worth beat Galveston 4 3 and Dallas won 7 5, while Oklahoma City defeated San Antonio 6 1. Beaumont topped Tulsa 6 5, with Dallas at Galveston, Fort Worth at Houston, Oklahoma City at Beaumont, and Tulsa at San Antonio on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Galveston
Dallas
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Beaumont
Sports Mirror recounts past Open winners and notable feats
A roundup recalls past Open moments with Sam Parks winning at Oakmont by 299 a year ago, Max Baer KO over Max Schmeling three years ago, Armour leading Chicago with 68 in a first round, Jimmie Foxx hitting three homers, and five years back Willy Cox shooting 64 in a qualifier alongside Foxx homers and Lefty Grove's 10th win.
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Associated Press
Sam Parks
Oakmont
Max Baer
Max Schmeling
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Jimmie Foxx
Willy Cox
Westchester Country Club
Jimmy Foxx
Lefty Grove
Stars Yesterday Highlights from Baseball and Other News
Yanks beat Indians 5-4 in 16th inning after Selkirk homer. Dizzy Dean allows eight hits in eight innings to beat the Giants. Harland Clift homers to lift the Browns 9-5 over the Athletics. Ha Lee drives in five with two doubles and a triple in an 8-3 Bees win over the Reds. Also note a British firm markets modular bicycles with quick-disassembly parts and a monkey wrench.
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Associated Press
George Selkirk
Yanks
Indians
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Giants
Harland Clift
Browns
Athletics
Lee
Bees
Reds
Jack Burns Sent to St. Louis Browns Stadium
Jack Burns is associated with the St. Louis Browns. The note suggests clubs often need annual adjustment or upgrading from year to year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burns
St. Louis Browns
Florida Men Favor Harris Hendrix in Southern Singles
In Memphis the Southern Men's Singles tournament opens with 75 entrants. Top seeds Charlie Harris and Arthur Hendrix, both from Florida, lead a field that includes Ramsay Potts Ernie Sitter Frank Guernsey and others from New Orleans Memphis and beyond. Bryan Grant is in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Florida
Charlie Harris
West Palm Beach
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Memphis Country Club
Harris
Ramsay Potts
Ernie Sitter
New Orleans
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Flo. Witham
Westerfield
Archie
Henderson
Chapel Hill
Noc
Dan K. Murray
Russel Bobbitt
Atlanta
Bryan Grant
Europe
Tennessee
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Georgia
Arkansas
Hawaii
Potts
Hendrix
Sutter
Texas League aerial chase heats up with two game series
Dallas Steers and Houston Buffs clash in a high scoring set as the Steers prevail 7 to 5 in the finale while the Buffs win the opener 12 to 2. Curt Fullerton earns his ninth win as Dallas gains ground in a slugging contest.
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Nti
Texas League
Dallas Steers
Houston Buffs
Steers
Buffs
Curt Fullerton
Dalis
Fullerton
Charlie English
Panthers
Galveston
Fort Worth
English
Beaumont
Tulsa
Oilers
Oklahoma City Indians
San Antonio
Abe Miller
Jack Brillheart
Bobbitt and Gillespie Capture Southern Junior Doubles
Russell Bobbitt and Billie Gillespie of Atlanta defeated Wesley Barnett of Baton Rouge and Billy McGehee of New Orleans to win the Southern junior doubles championship in Memphis. The team dropped the first set 4-6 before rallying for 4-6, 6-3, 8-6, 6-4. Bobbitt had won the junior singles title the previous week.
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Memphis
Tenn
Russell Bobbitt
Billie Gillespie
Atlanta
Wesley Barnett
Baton Rouge
Billy McGehee
New Orleans
Bobbitt
Gillespie
Southern Barons Host Memphis After Weekend Rise
Birmingham moves into third in the Southern Association behind a weekend surge, splitting a doubleheader with Little Rock and defeating Knoxville while Memphis and New Orleans also split. The nightcap saw Birmingham win as Jim Lindsay starred for the Barons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Southern Association
Eters
Associated Press
Barons
Riggs Stephenson
Chattanoogans
Jim Lendsey
Atusta
Champs
Manero First Mustache Man to Take Title
Tony Manero, a North Carolina sharpshooter, wins the United States Golf Association open with a 282 total at Baltusrol, the first mustached man to claim the crown. He defeats Harry Cooper by two strokes in a dramatic finish amid a record-tying three-day championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manero
Harry Cooper
Harry
Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
New York
Tony Manero
United States Golf Association
North Carolina
Tony
Baltusral Links
Harry Copper
Maneros
Gene Serazen
Fresh Meadow
Sam Parks, Jr
Oakmont
Chick Evans
Sarazen
Cooper
Tommy Armour
Clarence Clark
N. J. Pro
MacDonald Smith
Sam Parks
Tenn Valley to Crown Net King in Chattanooga
Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland Florida and Robert Lake of Birmingham Alabama reached the singles final for the Tenn Valley tennis crown in Chattanooga. Hendrix paired with Vernon Marcum to win the doubles title 6 4 4 6 6 3 over Burtz Boulware and Tony Morrell of Georgia Tech. The defending champion Martin Buxby did not enter this year. All continents except Africa are represented among the University of Iowa student body this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Robert
Lake
Birmingham
Ann
Martin Buxby
Miami
Hendrix
Vernon Marcum
Burtz Boulware
Tony Morrell
Georgia Tech
Ere
Africa
University of Iowa
Warning to Motorists on Blow-Out Dangers and Goodrich Tires
A public safety appeal warns drivers about tire blow-outs caused by heat and internal separation. It promotes Goodrich Safety Silvertown tires with Life-Saver Golden Ply as resistant to blistering and high-speed failures, urging immediate replacement for safer summer driving.
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Goodrich Silvertown
Goodrich
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