Flying Eagles blank Richwood 31 0 at Woodrow Wilson Field
Beckley flies to a 31 0 victory over Richwood at Woodrow Wilson Field. The Eagles score in all quarters as 25 players see action, with second stringers adding a late touchdown and a blocked punt denying Richwood a comeback. Strong Beckley defense limits Lumberjacks to rare drives.
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Beckley Flying Eagles
Richwood Lumberjacks
Woodrow Wilson Field
van Meter
Richwood
Beckley
Davies
Burke
Smith
Richards
Eagies
Six Man Miniature Football Arrives in East Arkansas
Five east Arkansas schools will play six man football this season on 80 by 40 yard fields with three players on the line and three in the backfield. Scoring stays the same but first downs require 15 yards in four plays. Coach L H Polk voices optimism for an open fast game with fewer injuries as experimentation begins.
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Nicholas
Tony Sparcino
Beckley
Davies
Richwood
Warden
Ballard
Adamos
Presa
Marion
Ark
East Arkansas
Craw
Fordville
Mariow
Earl
Toronto
Lepanto
L. H. Polk
Polk
Reds Clinch Fifth in Series With 5-1 Win Over Pirates
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 1 to secure fifth place in the National League pennant race. Sunlit fly balls aided the Reds as Scarsella and Lombardi produced key hits, while Young struggled to track balls in the outfield. Swift and Todd pitched, with Hallahan and Lombardi finishing for Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Reds
Young
Scarsella
Riggs
Lombardi
Lloyd Waner
Swift
Todd
Hallahan
Lompoardi
Trap Hill Wildcats Dominate Milam In Home Opener
Trap Hill opened its home season with a 27-0 win over Milam. The Surveyor crew shut out Milam as the Wildcats grabbed a Milam fumble, Daniel returned an 88 yard interception for a score, and Tate and Daniel added runs in the second half.
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Trap Hill Wildcats
Milam
Surveyor Crew
Christian
L. Daniel
Tate
Daniel
Beckley 136-31 Victory Over Becksey in Narrow Minute Finish
Beckley led by Acamos and Warden in a decisive fourth quarter scoring burst as they sealed a 136 to 31 win. Richwood, Henson, and Long made limited contributions while Adamos added two touchdowns and Davies scored for Beckley.
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Beckley
Eagles
Richwood
Davies
Warden
tAdames
Smith
Kuhn
Burke
Adamos
Sparcino
Stinespring
Wood
J Becksey
Pas
Richgwood
Henson LE Goheen
Kaysmerick
Long Huffman
Dorsey J. Spareino
Spencer
Richardson
Nelson
Romine
Hinkle Mills
Gibbs
Vilela Ballard
Stinespring Davies
Aloatrase
Stone
Acamos
T. Sparcino
Fitzpatrick
Stith
Garrett
Richards
Verducci
Alderman
C. Willis
Kidd
Zebrowsky
Murray
Bickerstaff
Landacre
Higginbotham
Stromp
Snouffer
Wes
Poling
Marshall
Lillybrook Set For 2 30 P M In Glen White Game
A Raleigh county league A division clash at Glen White today features Glen White versus Lillybrook in a three game series for the league championship. Irvin Goldstein trophy awaits the winner as Steve Mathias and Lefty Plasters are named as pitchers with Glen White missing Floyd Chambers due to a finger injury. Lillybrook sends a strong lineup with nine hitters above .300 and a 40 passenger bus to transport fans to the game.
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Glen White
Scarbro
Floyd Chambers
Koppers
Lillybrook
Stonecoat
Steve Mathias
Lefty
Plasters
Hays
W. Keaton
Blake
Roma Hampton
Kish
Huffstutter
Mathias
R. McMillian
G. McGraw
Keaton
J. McGraw
Luther
LR. Keaton
W. McGraw
Mann
Py McGraw
Hampton
Woodard
Mohler
Campbell
Florida Gators unify players under coach Cody plan
Gainesville Fla The University of Florida varsity football players will live under one roof eat the same meals and generally follow the same routine during the season. The plan is instituted by the new Gator coach Josh Cody.
Brundage Defends Holm Jarrett Case With Fury
Avery Brundage defended the American Olympic committee action in the Jarrett case saying Mrs Eleanor Holm Jarrett deserved punishment for misconduct. He cited warnings and the fact she roomed with two underage swimmers as justification. Brundage praised Jesse Owens though Owens was suspended by the AAU after quitting the post Olympics tour.
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Associated Press
New York
Avery Brundage
Europe
Jarrett
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Vulcania
Philadelphia
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Authors Upset Stoco Indians in Morning Football
Mark Twain Authors defeated Stoco Indians 13 to 0 at Tams field yesterday with a strong passing and lateral attack. Sterling played through an injury, and B Hancock connected on the second-quarter touchdown after a grounded pass call.
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Hurt
Mark Twain
Stoco
Indians
Tams Field
Afr
Cox
John Hancock
Sterling
Solak
J. ‘Hancock
Scarfino
B. Hancock
Atkinson
Star
Storn
Sline
Whale
Mark Tywson
Grise LE
Smedtey Scarafino
Saunders
Scarafino
A. Hancock
Fisher
Beckley
Rutledge
Mount Hope
Tucker
Concord
White Sox win doubleheader and inch toward third place
In St Louis the White Sox beat the Browns 5 to 3 in the first game and 8 to 4 in the second. Luke Appling boosted his batting lead with two hits in six at bats to raise his average to .987 while Earl Averill managed only one hit. Knott Van Atta Hogsett Horsley Lyons Sewell and Caldwell Hemsley Stratton Brown Shea noted in the box scores.
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Associated Press
Chicago
White Sox
Browns
Luke Appling
Earl Averill
St, Louis
Knott
van Atta
Hogsett
Horssey
Lyons
Sewell
ST. Louis
Caldwell
Hemsley
Stratton
Brown and Shea
Donkey Softball Games Scheduled At Local Parks
Donkey softball, with players mounted on trained burros, will be played tonight at Lillybrook and tomorrow night at Sprague under flood lights. Tonight's game at Lillybrook starts at 8 p m as a benefit for Bob Wooten, an injured outfielder for the B league champions, with Crab Orchard players as the opposition.
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Lillybrook
Shady Tigers Open Season With 19 Point Win Over Colcord
Shady Spring High School’s 1936 Tigers stunned Colcord 19 to 0 on Hilltop Field as E Wolfe and England scored, while Captain Wolfe and Pettry made key plays. Colcord’s defense held for most of the game but could not stop Shady’s opening drive.
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Tiger Eleven
Colcord
Hilltop
Clear Fork
Harry Lemon
Shady Spring
Tigers
Invaders
Shady
Purple Tornado
Vass Bays
Blackis” Wolfe
J. Richardson
E. Wolfe
Tom Pettry
Richardson
England
Dallas
F. Wolfe
Calcord
Pettry LE McFarland
Johnson
J Robinson Elliot
Evans Tower
Layman
Shrewsbury
Stewart
H_ Robinson Wills
E, Wolfe
Campbell
E. Richardson
Karontonés
H. Short
H. Wolfe
C. Shrewsbury
Breeden
Tench
Todd
Pugh
Reese
Mann
Cole
Simms
Topping
Richmond
Foster
Belcher
Zacharia
Gray
Illinois
Um- Fire
Lowe
Lynchburg
H. Linesman
Concord
Rangers Set Six Week Count of Wild Horn Sheep
In the Catalina mountains near Tucson Arizona forest rangers led by William Chester with climbers James and Francis Knagger plan a six week census of wild bighorn sheep in inaccessible peaks.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Catalina Mountains
William Chester
James
Francis Knagger
Navy Defeats William and Mary in Opener
Navy's football team rallied in the closing minutes to beat William and Mary 18 to 6 before 13,500 fans. The Sailors trailed early as the Indians pressed with a stout defense, but two late touchdowns and a 65 yard pass helped secure the victory.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Navy
William and Mary
Subway Series May Set Record in New York World Series
The 1936 World Series between the Yankees and the Giants is poised to break attendance and revenue records. With Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium hosting games and potential travel back to the Polo Grounds, the series could attract about 270,869 in attendance and near 1.5 million in receipts. Carl Hubbell is set to start for the Giants in the opener, while bets favor the Yankees 11 to 20 in overall chances.
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Soerated Press
New York
Yankees
Giants
Gotham
Polo Grounds
Harlem
Yanks
Cardinals
Yankee Stadium
Giants’ Park
Yankee
Tack Doyle
Broadway
Carl Hubbell
Doyle
Rain Halts World Series Game Between Buffalo and Milwaukee
The second game of the Little World Series between Buffalo and Milwaukee was called off due to rain. Milwaukee won the opener last night, with a 3 to 2 score, and leads the series 1 game to none.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Federal Housing Loans Now Available in Beckley for Raleigh County
Property owners in Beckley and Raleigh County may finance home improvements with FHA loans from $100 to $2,000 repayable over one to five years with no down payment. Local reps from the American Asphalt Roof Corporation, under Joe Arnault, will canvass Beckley the week of Sept 25 to explain Title 1 financing and separate contracts.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
Federal Housing Administration
American Asphalt Root Corporation
Joe Arnault
Louis
Arcult
FHA
Rabia’ County
American Asphalt Roof Corporation
F. H. Crowec Lumber Company
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