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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1937

Page

12

Cardinals face doubt as 1937 rookies lack punch

St Louis experts say the 1937 farm crop offers little major league power. J Roy Stockton of the St Louis Post Dispatch notes Frank Frisch’s squad lacks the bat and grit to threaten for the pennant. Dan Parker of the New York Mirror adds that Dizzy Dean’s appeal may fade with writers.

St. Louis Cardinals Gas House Gang Rickey-Breadon J. Roy Stockton St. Louis Post- Dispatch Frankie Frisch South Cardinals Stockton Redbird Don Padgett Jimmy Brown Padgett Brown Arnold Mickey Owen Redbirds Dizzy Dean Baseball Writers Dan Parker The New York Mirror Jerome Parker Giants Havana Canal Zone Gabby Bill Terry Gatun Eddie Brannick West Side Cuba Roy Johnson Yankees Charley Chan Jimmy Outlaw Cincinnati Reds Bill Terry al Lang Phils Baker Field Bill St. Petersburg Lang

Ohio State Edges Buckeyes as Ohio U Wins Series Opener

Ohio University defeats Ohio State 6 to 1 in Columbus to open Buckeye Conference play. Al Burazio and strong relief from Mauger key the win, while Nick Wasylik homers and Buckeyes struggle with defense. Ohio University to meet Dayton and West Virginia A in a Saturday doubleheader.

Ledger Ohio State Columbus Ohio University Buckeye University of Dayton Flyers Flyers West Virginia A Mountaineers Don C. Peden Bobcats Tony Reis Dayton Ernie Havrilla West Virginia Reis Michigan State Havrilla Ohio Buckeyes al Burazio Bucks State Burazio Nick Wasylik Mauger Edwards Gruber Johnny Malakas Coughlin Larry Luebbers Boehk Olsen Diehl Buck Myers Raudebaugh Jurkovic Luebbers Woody Wills Wills Bobcat Wasylik Ohogpursf Malakas Fe Luebbers Ee Biog Boedhk Bonore Etate Abruca Myers Eseesens Kaudebaugh Flaybourne Washburn Dorris Conklin Wulfhiorst Cececeene QDI ci

Tigers Release Five Detroit Recruits to Toledo Club

In Lakeland Florida club manager Mickey Cochrane announced the release of five Detroit recruits to the Toledo American Association team. The players are pitchers Don French and George Coffman infielders Frank Vo and Herman Clifton and Michael Tresh.

Tigers Lakeland Fla Mickey Cochrane Detroit Toledo Don French George Coffman Frank Vo Herman Clifton Michael Tresh

Bishops face infield rebuild as title bid hinges on-waiting

Ohio Wesleyan coach Ray Detrick must rebuild the infield after losing Don Mewhart Ernie Talos and Joe Whalen to graduation or departure. The Bishops rely on three veteran outfielders a tested pitcher and solid catching prospects to contend in the Buckeye Conference. Wesleyan opens the season Saturday at Cincinnati. Norman Schoen Baldwin Wallace star signs as assistant football coach at Lakewood High School.

Delaware Ray Detrick Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Ohio Don Mewhart Ernie Talos Joe Whalen Mewhort Talos Whelan Johnny McAdams Dick Cameron Wesleyan Detrick Lou Banks Oak Park Ill Roger Lockwood Fred Schroeder Cleveland Ast Thomas Amherst Bishops Harold Mhulsbeck Cincinnati Glen Stover Findlay Ollie Hess Lindsey Jimmy Morgan Malcolm Lockwood Leo Walker Akron John Mikuluk Lakewood Chase Knight Horace Parks Orchard Park N. Y West Virginia University Thomas Hulsbeck University of Cincinnati At Cincinnati WUP Norman Schoen Baldwin-Wallace College Suburban Lakewood High School

Dodgers Report Trade Talks With Phillies In Training Game

Brooklyn Dodgers arrive in Daytona Beach for their last training game against the St. Louis Cardinals amid rumors of a deal sending Buddy Hassett and Eddie Wilson to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dolph Camilli who is said to be a holdout. Another report links Hassett and Jim Bucher to the Boston Bees for Baxter Jordan.

Daytona Beach Fla Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodger Grimes Buddy Hassett Eddie Wilson Philadelphia Phillies Dolph Camilli Hassett Jim Bucher Boston Bees Baxter Jordan

Caras stretches lead in pocket billiards title race

New York players Ralph Greenleaf and Onofrio Lauri join Jimmy Caras in a three way tie for the lead as Caras defeated Irving Crane of Livonia N Y 125 to 68 in a 25 inning match in Wilmington Del during the world title tourney continuing under way.

New York U.P Jimmy Caras Wilmington Del Ralph Greenleaf Onofrio Lauri Irving Crane Livonia N. Y

Reds Begin Four-Game Swing Against Florida Minor Leaguers

Cincinnati Reds start a four game series in Jacksonville Florida against the Florida State League team. Charley Dressen plans to start Ray Davis as the Reds seek to raise batting averages after a 7 to 2 loss to the St Louis Cardinals. Johnny Vander Meer shines five innings before a rough sixth and final seventh frame. In St Louis Lon Warneke and Dizzy Dean shone on the mound.

Jacksonville Fila U.P Cincinnati Reds Charley Dressen Ray Peaches) Davis Redleg St. Louis Cardinals Lon Warneke Dizzy” Dean Cardinal Reds Warneke Chicago Cubs Dean Johnny Vander Meer King Cincinnati St. Louis Don Brennan

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