Miss America 1936
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| Miss America 1936 | |
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| Date | September 12, 1936 |
| Presenters | King Neptune |
| Venue | Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| Entrants | 47 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Withdrawals | Bloomfield[disambiguation needed], Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Bridgeton[disambiguation needed], Brooklyn, Cleveland, Connecticut, Conshohocken |
| Returns | Camden |
| Winner | Rose Coyle Philadelphia |
Miss America 1936, the tenth Miss America pageant, was held at the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 12, 1936.[1] Despite winning three of the pageant's contests ("most beautiful girl in evening gown", "most perfect model", and "Miss Outdoors Girl"), Miss Cook County was awarded 3rd runner-up. Miss Connecticut, the 2nd runner-up, won the "Miss Personality" prize, while Miss Philadelphia, Rose Coyle, tap danced her way to the "Talent Award" as well as winning the coveted crown.[2] Entrants from Pennsylvania took the top honor as well as capturing three other positions in the Top 15.
Results
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss America 1936 | |
| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| 3rd runner-up |
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| 4th runner-up |
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| Top 15 |
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