AAugust 20 1936
American Federation Tournament 20 Aug 1936, Thu The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York) Newspapers.com
New Yorkers are acquitting themselves creditably in the American Federation tournament at Philadelphia where, after six rounds, the following were leading: G. N. Treysman, 5½-1½; I. Kashdan and J. Levin, 5-0; F. Reinfeld, A. Kupchik, S. S. Cohen, A. W. Dake, D. H. Mugridge, 5-1; M. Hanauer, D. Polland, 5-2; A. S. Denker, S. Bernstein, M. Fox. 4½-1½; A. E. Elo, R. Willman, H. Morton, A. E. Santasiere, 3½-½; L. Stolzenberg, 3½-1½; I. A. Horowitz, C. Jaffe, 3-1; S. Mlotkowski, W. Suessman, 3-2.
August 31 1936
Horowitz Wins Chess Title
Philadelphia, August 30.—(AP)—Israel Horowitz of Brooklyn, N.Y, won the American Chess Federation championship today with a score of 8-3 after drawing his last two games with Milton Hanauer, New York, and Maurice Fox, Montreal. Isaac Kashdan and Abraham Kupchik, both of New York, were tied for second with 7-4. Fox was seventh with 3½-7½. In the Class A tourney, won by Stasch Mlotkowski, Camden, N.J., and George Weimar, Philadelphia, with scores of 10½-2½, Redpath Drummond of Toronto was fifth with 9½-3½.
