Southern Mibs Champ Hopes National Marbles Title Flight
James Fletcher of Northeast Louisiana seeks the 1935 southern marbles championship at Gulfport Mississippi and will fly to Ocean City New Jersey for the national finals. He will ride a new Douglas all metal low wing Eastern Air Lines plane with 14 passengers and two pilots. He departs Gulfport Thursday evening and arrives Ocean City Friday after stops in Mobile and Philadelphia, enjoying a day in Ocean City before the final games. The trip marks the southern honors and offers rest before the finals.
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James Fletcher
Gulfport
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Ocean City
N. J
Lake Geneva
Wis
Mobile
Ala
Philadelphia
Eastern Air Lines
Rasputin Defeats Dussette in Regional Bout
In Lincoln Nebraska Ivan Rasputin of Russia defeated George Dussette in a one fall match. The Columbus AP report notes the French fighter joined the event with a dramatic entrance and Ernie Dutch provided color from ringside.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ivan Rasputin
Russia
George Dussette
France
Lincoln, Neb
Ernie
Delta Sigma rallies to top National Guard 9 to 6
Delta Sigma moved to third place after a dramatic last inning rally, beating the National Guard 9 to 6 with Buddy Bubb on the mound. Transients defeat Phi Kappa 10 to 2, Kiwanis beat Saw-Mor 12 to 3 at Forsythe Park with Boyce earning the win.
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Kiwanis Savaneee
Delta Sigma
Seneeeees
National Guard Transients Eee
Eerenene
Sav-Mor
Monroe Hardware
Os Seereeeees Phi Kappa
National Guard
Transients
Phi Kappa
Kiwanis
Phi Kappa Ten
Sigs
Buddy” Bubb
Gilliland
Trimble
Womack
Manteris
Forsythe Park
West Monroe Kiwanis
Boyce
Henderson Eagles Triumph Over Gladewater in West Dixie League
Henderson defeated Gladewater 13 to 9 as Hancock Carmichael and Rabe starred for Henderson. Score by innings shows Henderson surging with a 4 3 1 0 3 1 0 pattern, while Gladewater managed scattered runs.
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Henderson
Texas
Gladewater
Leaders win in 12 innings on doubleheader day
In a long twin bill from St Louis June 20 Julius Solters starred for the Browns with two homers in the opener and a double plus two singles in the nightcap. Boston fell 8 5 then 6 3 as Solters fueled a see saw series and Ed Coleman added another homer in the first game.
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Pals
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Pate
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Bartlett
Powers
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Browns
ST. Louis
Julius Solters
Boston
Oscar Melillo
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John Welch
Welch
Ed Coleman
Boston AB
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Solters
Coleman
Burns
Bejma
van Atta
Lous
R. Johnson
Werber
W Ferrell
Melillo
Cooke
R Johnson
West Cliff
Ferrell
Reynolds
UN- Williams
Dahlgren
St . Louis
W. Ferrell
Coffman
Andrews
van Atta Ty
Owens and Moriar
Almada
R. Ferrell
Benee
AB Cult
Senor
Pe Burns
Peete
Eeresnes
West
R. Ferrel
Williams
Burnett
Hemsley
R Ferrell
Hem- Stolley
Almada Johnson
Belma
Burnt Melillo
Alamada
Ima
Cain
Owens
Moriarty
Braddock Comeback Began With Griffin Defeat at Docks
The article recounts James J Braddock's rise from jobless days on the New Jersey docks to heavyweight contention. Griffin defeated Braddock in a key workout, sparking Braddock's training and a dramatic comeback leading to a title shot. The piece notes Braddock's later victories over John Henry Lewis and Art Lasky, his relief aid repayment, and a family plan highlighting Yale and Vassar prospects.
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Associated Press
New York
James J. Braddock
Corn Griffin
Georgia
Braddock
Jersey
Griffin
Uncle
Sam
Army
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Carnera
Joe Gould
Jimmy
Gould
Baer
Joe
Jim
Jimmy Johnston
Madison Square Garden
John Henry Lewis
Art Lasky
Lasky
State Athletic Commission
Max Schmeling
Steve Hamas
Stevedore
Jay
Howard
Yale
Rose Marie
Vassar
Indians sweep doubleheader with season high homers
Hal Trosky hit his tenth and eleventh homers powering Cleveland to a 10 5 victory over Washington in game two after the Senators won the opener 11 8. Bruce Campbell and Hale also homered for the Tribe as Earl Averill contributed late in the eighth. Cleveland moves into third place, tying Detroit who fell twice to the Yankees.
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Bluege
Jay Stone
Myer
Peete
Manush
Travis
Holbrook
Kuhel
Ll Hadley
Pettit
Thane
RedMond
Wevee Vereeverens
Hadley
Bolton
Cleveland
Knickerbocker
Steeee
Averill
Weeve
Berger
Schulte
Powell Bluege
Campbell
Hale
Phillips
Lee
Hpoa Bluege
Tae
Sane Ee
Powell
Cf Stone
Russell P
Genene
Russell
Bean
Ay Knickerbocker
Wares
Seeee Brenzel
C Vee Sane Stewart
Weeder
Stewart
Trosky
Brenzel
Stone
McGowan
Summers
Quinn
Hal Trosky
Indians
Senators
Thornton Lee
Tribe
Detroit
Yankees
Bruce Campbell
Earl Averill
Andrews Shuts Helena as Greenville Wins 6 1
Andrews of Greenville pitched superbly allowing only two hits as Greenville defeats Helena 6 to 1 in East Dixie league action. Helena homered in the first inning and the Greenville lineup supported the effort with steady hitting.
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Miss
Andrews
Helena
Wome Wan Lae Pdoan
Flowers
Sellen
EL Dorado
Ark
Ginn
East Dixie Baseball
Greenwood
Durmford
Williams
Krole
Pine Bluff Triumphs Over Jackson 9-7 In Tight Dixie League Bout
Pine Bluff of the East Dixie league rallied for six runs in the eighth to beat Jackson 9-7 in Pine Bluff. Jackson scored once in the ninth but the late surge held. Osborne and O Neal worked for Jackson with Spencer and Sueme handling duties for Pine Bluff.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
East Dixie Baseball League
Osborne
O' Neal
Spencer
Sueme
St. Matthew's Ushers Triumph in Twilight League Fray
The St. Matthew's Ushers defeated the Baptists 11 to 3 in yesterday's Twilight league game. The match was a makeup for a postponed engagement with Gar ner pitching for the Ushers and Norris for the Baptists. Fontana and Wood played as catchers.
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St. Matthew's Ushers
The
Baptists
Garner
Ashers
Norris
Fontana
Wood
University research aims to turn weeds into products
Berkeley California researchers pursue experimental work to convert weeds into useful products with support from a Rockefeller foundation grant.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Rokefeller Foundation
Four Big Matches Set in Women's Transmississippi Tourney
Omaha reports four quarterfinals in the Women's Transmississippi golf tournament with top players from Kansas City Memphis Kentucky Missouri Illinois and Iowa. Notable results include Mrs Mill defeating Betty Botherill 7 and 5 and Mrs Leon Solomon rallying from three down at the seventh to win 2 and 1.
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Omaha
Neb
Q. S. Hill
Kansas City
Leon Solomon
Memphis
Tenn
Marion Miley
Lexington
Sara Guth
St. Louis
Charles Newbold
Wichita
Kas
Phyliss Buchanan
Denver
Lucille Robinson
Des Moines
Patty Jane Berg
Minneapolis
Mill
Betty Botherill
Salt Lake City
Utah
L. K. Zech
Chicago
Evangeline League Scores Highlight Busy Night of Games
Jeanerette defeated Abbeville 8 to 3 to extend their full-game lead as Lafayette faltered 9 to 2 against New Iberia. Rayne swept Lake Charles 5 to 3 in both games and Opelousas beat Alexandria 6 to 1 in a night contest. Colorado notes peak elevations above 14,000 feet.
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Associated Press
Jeanerette
Evangeline Baseball League
Lafayette
Abbeville
New Iberia
Rayne
Lake Charles
Opelousas
Alexandria
Callo
Maxwell
Hancken
Capdeville
McDougal
Spencer Beats Huttig 5 to 2 in Arkansas Baseball
Spencer Louisiana won 5 to 2 at Huttig on Sunday scoring in each of the first three innings. Matthews led with three singles, while Shaha Love Pace and Spillers added two hits each for Spencer. White pitched for Huttig and took the loss with Bowen relieving Love in the eighth inning.
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Huttig
Ark
Spencer
Bowen
Love
Matthews
Shaha
Pace
Spillers
White
Spender Siscsissses
Booth
Grange Accepts Coaching Post With Chicago Bears
Chicago June 20 Harold Red Grange the Galloping Ghost accepts a backfield coach position with the Chicago Bears after a nine season playing career.
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Grange
Chicago
Pros
Harold “Red” Grange
Chicago Bears
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