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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1936

Page

5

Results Of Major League Games Page Summary

Yesterday's baseball results show Philadelphia routing Chicago and St. Louis 16 to 7, with Detroit beating New York 9 to 1 and Washington losing to Cleveland on wet grounds. Upcoming matchups include New York at Detroit and Philadelphia at Chicago among others. Also covered are American Association standings led by Milwaukee and Kansas City, plus notes on extradition requests and a Bible conference continuing in Cedar Falls with speakers from Chicago and Indianapolis.

Philadelphia Mt. Boule Chicago St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Washington Cleveland American Association St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Comeback of Frank Wykoff Faces Berlin Trials Shadow

In the 1930s notes, Frank Wykoff, once the fastest man and Olympic veteran, makes a famed return after a three year layoff. He contends with Jesse Owens and others at Olympic trials, nearly beating the field and continuing his historic sprint legacy.

Grandpop Time Frank Wykoff Southern California Wykoff Ohio State Jesse Owens Wyckoff Los Angeles Frank Owens Metcalfe Berlin Bing Features Syndicate

Moorman Reaches Semi Finals In City Golf Tourney

Albert Moorman oldest Washington Country Club player advances to the semi finals of the city tournament championship flight by beating Bill Shannon by later staging a tougher match series versus Gene Tucker 5 and 4. Vic Westphal defeats Frank Miller 7 and 5 in another championship flight match. Second round games pending for several matches across flights.

Albert Moorman Washington Country Club Bill Shannon Gene Tucker Tucker Moorman Shannon Westphal Vic Westphal Frank Miller

Priest Coughlin backs Lemke with stark 1940 warning

Detroit radio priest Rev Charles E F Coughlin launched a campaign rally for Rep William Lemke urging that without Lemke there will be no election in 1940. He warned fascism and communism would rise if Lemke loses while calling Gov Landon a lovely gentleman and crediting Lemke with restoring presidential power to the common people.

Hiankinson N. D Charles EF. Coughlin Detroit William Lemke Lemke Union Party Father Coughlin White House Spain United States Alfred Fr. Landon Rep

Lake Wapello to be dedicated Thursday in Bloomfield

Lake Wapello in Davis county will be dedicated Thursday July 30 with ceremony. The memory of Dr William C Boone chairman of the state fish and game commission will be honored with a tablet at Boone Point. Ottumwa voices Roye Stevens Logan Blizzard and Gov Herring are part of the program alongside the Ottumwa municipal band and Rev V C Beach.

Bloomfield Wapello Davis County Wiliam C. Koone State Fish and Game Commission Civilian Conservation Corps Lake Wapello Dr. Boone Boone Point Roye Ek. Stevens Ottumwa

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