AJanuary 24 1937
Evening star, Washington, District of Columbia, Sunday, January 24, 1937
SOUTH AFRICAN CHESS MAGAZINE, edited by Huxley St. John Brooks, has entered its third year of existence . . . The Pretoria News of Pretoria, South Africa, sustains an excellent chess column . . . Russia decorates its chess champions. In point is the “badge of honor for outstanding achievements in chess,” bestowed upon the Soviet chess champion, M. M. Botvinnik, by the Central Executive Council of the U.S.S.R.
M. Czerniak won the championship of Palestine conducted by the Palestine Chess Federation and supported by the chess clubs of Jerusalem. He garnered 8½ points out of a possible 10 . . . Round No. 7 of the Metropolitan Chess Association Team Tournament will be played on February 4 . . . On hand a beautiful bronze trophy to be awarded to the chess champion of District of Columbia schools. Has Knox got a chance?
September 13 1937
Evening Chronicle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, Monday, September 13, 1937
MESHER BOTVINNIK the holder of the Russian championship is about to play a match with Levenfisch.
The challenger is a front rank master and great battles may be expected.
I hear that another grand tournament will be staged this back-end at Moscow and the cream of the chess world will be entertained. There are no half measures with the Russians when they act they expect the world to marvel.
October 1937
Gregory Levenfish and Mikhail Botvinnik during their match for the 1937 Soviet championship, which ended in a draw. October 07, 1937-November 09, 1937.
