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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1936

Page

8

Louis stops Sharkey in third round at Yankee Stadium

Joe Louis, the Detroit challenger, defeats Jack Sharkey of Boston in the third round of a ten round bout at Yankee Stadium before about 35,000 fans. Louis, dominant after a brutal two rounds, delivers decisive lefts and rights ending Sharkey's challenge amid questions of a rematch with Schmeling.

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Softball League Scores Forfeit Highlights Yesterday

A. P. defeated by forfeit 1 to 0 against the Lions. National Fruit forfeit loss 1 to 0 to Northern Virginia. Today's schedule features Elks versus Men's A. C. and Dr. James. Club versus Virginia Woolen in regional action.

Lions Northern Virginia National Fruit Elks A. C. Dr. James Virginia Woolen Wie Pet

Two Chiefs of Tammany Hall In a Fist Fight

In New York on August 19, William P. Kenneally and Christopher D. Sullivan, rival Tammany Hall leaders, fought in the hall office amid disputes over a new three member administration trio. James J. Dooling had named Sullivan Hussey and Ruddy as aides during illness.

Tammany Hall William P. Kenneally Tammany Christopher D. Sullivan Sullivan James J. Dooling Dooling Bert Stand Kenneally and Kennealy

Clover Time Presented By Boyce Group

"Clover Time" a three act comedy will be staged by the Young Women's Progressive Club in Boyce Parish Hall on August 25 at 8 pm. The cast includes Randolph Gaunt as Peter West Bill Orth as Stumpy Smith Sally and Harry played by Sylvia Pope and Robert McDonald Frank Yowell as John Flint the village villain and the Brown sisters Emmaline Doris Jolliffe Caroline Pauline Hawkins Margeline plus Fatty McCullough Frances Van Deventer and others. Ruth Royston directs with tickets via Mrs Marshall Willingham music by Miss Helen Lane and banjo by Carroll Armel and son.

Boyce Young Women’s Progressive Club Peter West Randolph Gaunt Stumpy Smith Bill Orth Sally Harry Sylvia Pope Robert McDonald Villian John Flint Frank Yowell Brown Sisters Emmaline Doris Reid Jolliffe Caroline Pauline Hawkins Margeline John Zumbro Lawrence Garver Fatty McCullough John Siler Flints

Reds Star Quits Over Bonus Allegation

Floyd Babe Herman, Cincinnati Reds star outfielder, has quit the club and taken his dispute to Commissioner Kenesaw M Landis, claiming his contract guaranteed a heads up bonus that was not paid.

Floyd Babe) Herman Cincinnati Reds Kenesaw M. Landis

I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto the Hills

Poem by Emma Wilgus praising divine guidance and comfort from the Lord. The speaker seeks help from the Great Creator amid suffering, violence, and earthly woes, expressing faith in divine deliverance and eternal peace.

Jehovah Heaven Emma Wilgus

Frisch Adds Mound Brigade To Bolster Staff For Gas House Gang

Old Diamond magician Frankie Frisch appears to have summoned a mound brigade to shore up the gas house gang pitching. Sid Johnson joins Jim Winford as rookie threats while the Giants, Reds, and Cubs mix in a crowded league race. The Senators beat the Yankees 9-2 as White Sox topple the Indians 11-10 in ten innings. Tigers split with Browns after 15-3 in the nightcap.

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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Today and Yesterday

Washington 9 New York 2 Boston 6 Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 10 3 Detroit 7 15 Chicago 11 Cleveland 10 11 innings. Today's games New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Detroit at St. Louis Cleveland at Chicago. Yesterday results New York 5 11 Brooklyn 3 5 Chicago 5 1 Pittsburgh 4 3 Philadelphia 7 Boston 0 St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 1 Brooklyn at New York Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh. Only games scheduled.

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