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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1932

Page

11

Giants Appear Next Best In His Opinion

The National League pennant race centers on four teams St Louis New York Chicago and Brooklyn with each facing questions. Giants add Koenecke Gibson and Mooney while Cubs rely on Grimes Root Malone Bush and Smith for a strong staff. Brooklyn bets on Hack Wilson and Dazzy Vance to rebound.

York U.P St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinals Gabby Street Chick Hafey Hafey Tex Carleton Dizzy Dean Street Burleigh Grimes Cub John Leonard Martin Pepper Giants Leonard Koenecke Indianapolis Sam Gibson San Francisco Jim Mooney New York St. Louis Chicago Grimes Root Malone Bush Smith Cubs Rogers Hornsby Charley Grime Bill Herman Hornsby Stanley Hack Woody English Cuyler Stephenson Dan Taylor Richbourg Moore Brooklyn Dodgers Hack Wilson Babe Herman Wilson Max Carey del Bissonette Dazzy Vance Dodger

Indians and Chattanooga open two game series today

In Chattanooga Tennessee on April 7 a two game set starts between the Cleveland Indians and the local Chattanooga club after Cleveland’s 7 2 loss to the Birmingham Barons yesterday.

Chattanooga Tenn U.P Cleveland Indians Chattanooga Club Birmingham Barons UPI Barons Indians Craghead Pearson Tribe Edal Lookouts Redskins Birmingham Earl Averill Norfolk A.R Max Carey Dodgers John Krider Dennis Southern Max Rosenfeld Hartford Nashville St. Louis Browns Nashville Volunteers Browns

Birds Triumph Over Reds in Exhibition Start

The Columbus Red Birds defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 2 in an exhibition at Cincinnati, the fifth win of Columbus' training season. Billi Lee and Bob Klinger pitched well backed by Swanson, Lebourveau, Bohl, Crawford, Cullop, and Swanson's two base hits. Babe Ruth and the Yankees were set to visit for the season opener.

Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Columbus Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds Birds Billi Lee Bob Klinger Evar Swansop Dewitt Lebourveau Hap Bohl Pat Crawford Nick Cullop Abrhpoa Pouthis Sorcerer Acgmtyce Caimeilinen Patten Morrissey Ncumsnemee G & OD aBatterton Klinger Torre Noun Deh Weer Carroll Lee Whitehead Bohl Crawford Swanson Doumit Py Durocher Atd Whitehead King Oolp Carrol Patenenn Lape

Exhibition games feature Batteries and score details across cities

Amid stacks of box scores from St Louis to Indianapolis, the report lists player batteries for multiple exhibition games. Highlights include Morgan, Haines, and others routing teams in several cities, with notes on game stoppages to catch trains and birthday celebrations for managers.

Pittsburgh Bash Warneke Hemsley, Spencer Swetonic Swift and Finney

Kolp taunts Dean in spring training clash with Reds

In a Reds and Cardinals spring training game Kolp teased Dean about pitching to the A’s and Miami effort. The incident echoed past tensions with Hack Wilson as the Reds chased dominance in the National League. Univers ity of Maryland baseball opened practice with a 6 0 win for the Regulars over the Yannigans as Gilvary and Wolfe toed the mound.

Redlegs Columbus Red Birds Kolp Reds St. Louis Cardinals Miami Dean A’s Hack Wilson Wilson Cincinna HIO University Yannigans Bill Gilvary Vern Wolfe Gilvary Wolfe Saunders Galabow Schreiber Glacken Hockenberry Pfleger Pike Bartel Burke McDonald Bill Glacken Bill Roy Pieg Bill Schreiber

Ohio coaches approve ten second stall eliminator in basketball

Ohio college and high school coaches back a National Coaches rule to curb stalling. A two inch line across the court and a ten second back court clock would force advancing the ball past center and retain it there until a shot is attempted. Ohio State coaches and leaders like Harold G Olsen support the plan, though some fear crowding on smaller courts.

National Association of Basketball Coaches Ohio Basketball Rules ‘Committee New York United Press Coaches’ Association Chicago Brandon T. Grover Ohio University Ray Detrick Ohio Wesleyan Pilot Grover Detrick Ohio State University Harold G. Olsen Olsen Floyd Stahl Ohio State Tom Turney H. R. Townsend

Red Sox Tangle With Newark Bears After Victory

In Newark New Jersey yesterday Boston Red Sox won a contest against the Newark Bears and are set to clash again today in an interleague matchup.

Newark N. J Boston Red Sox Newark Bears

Intercity game at Shibe Park features Phillies and Athletics

In Philadelphia at Shibe Park the Phillies hosted the Athletics in an intercity game. The National Leaguers defeated the American League champions 8 to 5 yesterday.

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