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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1934

Page

7

Cubs Edge Phillies Amid Busy Day at Queen City Park

Players and fans packed the stands as Cubs and Phillies battled through a busy day. Larry and Cuyler contributed timely hits while Babe Herman struggled, and Red Square bleachers housed a radio-filled crowd. Changes to the field and park layout were noted as Crosley directed updates.

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Notre Dame USC Football Pact Arising From Foundation Clash

The Carnegie Foundation sought to end the Notre Dame and USC annual football series amid a speech by Rev Father Mulcaire former Notre Dame athletics official now at Columbia University in Portland. The contract had been renewed to run through 1937 before charges of commercialism surfaced.

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Nats Edge Sox In Slugfest At Park With Errors

Washington jumps to a 6 1 0 lead while Boston plates five, as Solters Kuhel and Walters contribute two errors each and Jurges shines in the Cubs connection, with late defensive plays including a spark from Comoro sky and Koenig at second.

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Baseball Scores Across Cities Highlight League Standings

A series of baseball results show Chicago tied 6 with Cincinnati, St. Louis 7 over Pittsburgh 1, Brooklyn 8 over Boston 7, New York 6 over Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 5 over St. Louis 2, Detroit and Chicago 38 split, Washington 6 over Boston 5 in 11 innings, Philadelphia 6 over New York 5. In the Association Louisville 8 beat Columbus 5, Indianapolis 11 over Toledo 6, St. Paul 1 over Kansas City 0, Milwaukee 10 over Minneapolis 5.

National Club Toge Itnscciainks Brooklyn Cincinnat Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia American Club Morn Cnccnnistis Nintinais OEE Sermissisteionsitendii Washington W BOG Ecsticccien Corrorgo Seccistenenentiis New York A Louisville Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Columbus Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis New York Cleveland Detroit Washington

Major League Season Opens With Bats Dominating

Opening day signs point to higher attendance and a power heavy season. Giants beat Phillies 6 to 1 as the National League stars slugged home runs. Dodgers topped Braves 8 to 7. Cardinals crushed Pirates 7 to 1. American League teams also showed offense with several upset wins and strong hitters leading the way.

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Hubbell Dominates as Mets Win in New York

In a makeup game Philadelphia managed one run on two hits while New York exploded for six runs on nine hits. Hubbell pitched effectively, with the Mets scoring in the third and eighth innings, while Philadelphia left a run in the seventh.

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Birds Fall In Opener To Louisville 8-5

Columbus opens the 1934 baseball season before 12039 fans as Louisville defeats the Birds 8 to 5. Phil Weinert, a former Birds pitcher, shines in relief while Ed Greer debuts for the Birds and allows several hits. Louisville builds seven runs over the middle innings to clinch the win.

Columbus Louisville Phil Weinert Jinx the Birds Colonels Birds Ed Greer

Denison Muskingum Kenyon to clash in Granville track meet

Denison University Muskingum College and Kenyon College will compete in a triangular track and field meet in Granville on Saturday. The event was first listed as a Denison Muskingum dual meet with Denison the defending Ohio Conference champion.

Granville Denison University Muskingum Kenyon Colleges Denison Ohio

Louisville beats Columbus as 34,000 attend AA opener

In Columbus, Louisville opened the 1934 season by defeating Columbus 8 to 5 after a late Columbus rally. St Paul edged Kansas City 1 to 0, Ray Phelps the winning pitcher. Earl Webb hit a fifth inning homer for Milwaukee in a 10 to 5 win over Minneapolis. Indianapolis toppled Toledo 11 to 6. Attendance reached about 34,000 across four games with 12,000 at Columbus.

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Seven Errors in Field Doomed Ohio in 11 Innings

Ragged defense by Ohio University Bobcats led Marshall College to an 8 7 victory in 10 innings. Ohio made seven errors, offsetting a 12 9 edge in hits, with key plays from Galabow Bartel and Wills sparking Marshall’s late surge.

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Wrestling results from New York and San Francisco clashes

At New York Joe Savoldi Michigan threw Casey Columbo California Ernie Zeller Iowa drew Tony Coleanno Itedy. At San Francisco Cy Williams Tulane defeated George Vae nelli Greece George Wilson Seattle Bonnie Muir Australia drew Wittenberg 5 Miami 4 Marshall 8 Ohio University 7 Ohio Wesleyan 12 Otterbein 2.

New York Joe Savoldi Michigan Casey Columbo California Ernie Zeller Iowa Drew Tony Coleanno Itedy San Francisco Cy Williame Tulane George Vaenelli Greece George Wilson Seattle Bonnie Muir Australia Wittenberg Miami Marshall Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein

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