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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1935

Page

10

Dayton Tops Miami In Opening Baseball Game

Dayton pitcher Corbett allowed three hits and struck out 14 as Dayton beat Miami 4 to 1 to open the college season. Grine and Alexander of Miami were tagged for 13 hits.

Dayton University of Dayton Miami University Corbett Grine Alexander

Sonnenberg Wins At Boston In Wrestling Meet

The Associated Press reports Gus Sonnenberg weighing 210 pounds from Boston earned a decision over Rudy Dusek 220 pounds from Omaha Nebraska in a wrestling match. A desert herb flavoring from South Africa appeared in the text as a stray fragment.

Boston Gus Sonnenberg Rudy Dusek Omaha Nebi

Red Sox Beat Yanks To Take Early American Lead

Boston tops New York 4 to 3 in ten innings with Bing Miller driving in the deciding runs after a Gehrig error. Ruth and Bishop figure in a tense opener as the Yanks drop a second straight game. Opening Day crowds reach 148,687 with Roosevelt at the ballpark.

Red Sox Babe Ruth Braves New York Yankees Charley Ruffing Yanks Gordon Rhodes Bishop Roy Johnson Bing Miller Lou Gehrig Gehrig Boston Washington Detroit Roosevelt Athletics Sugar” Cain Bill Dietrich Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia

Baseball box score from Indianapolis vs Columbus game

Indianapolis 9 Columbus 7 in nine innings. Bluege Heath Hassett 2, Delker 2 RBIs. Cullop Padgett Stolenen bases Padgett, Gutteridge, Delker homered. Wetherell relieved. Klinger took loss. umpires Johnson and Kober. Time 2:16.

Indianapolis Abrhoa Biuege Cooney Covette Columbue Sakenman Geroce Equtteridge Heath Columbus Gallivan Klineer Wetherell Gellivan Klinger Howe Callivan Kinger Johnson and Kober

Printer veteran J. Love dies at 80 in Tiffin

J. Love a longtime newspaper printer age 80 died Wednesday in Tiffin after a career spanning cities including Cincinnati New York and Toledo. He worked for several papers and was honored in the trade. He is survived by several relatives.

Tiffin Victor J. Love Cincinnati New York Toledo

Scenic Four Ball heroics highlight winter golf meet

Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania delivered a thrilling 25 yard second shot at the Miami Country Club in the International Four-Ball matches. Paired with Johnny Revolta they won the event, beating Tommy Armour and Bob Cruickshank and setting a record 61, eleven under par.

Miami Country Club Henry Picard Hershey Johnny Revolta Tommy Armour Bobby Cruickshank Picard Henry Armour and Cruickshank

Boxing Card Results From Cincinnati Flint Pittsburgh

At Cincinnati Tiger Walker 190 of Cincinnati outpointed Orval Drouillard 131 of Windsor Ontario. At Flint Frankie Wolf ram 127 of Toronto outpointed Mose Butch 126 of Pittsburgh. Max Baer heavyweight champion vs Harold Anderson Flint no decision exhibition. Buddy Baer 218 Livermore California stopped Tommy Davenport 198 Littlerock Arkansas. At Pittsburgh Lou Brouillard 158 1 2 Worcester outpointed Marty Simmons 160 McKeesport. Billy Nichy 176 Charleroi outpointed Mickey Dugan 175 Cleveland.

Cincinnati Tiger Walker Orval Drouillard Windsor Ont Flint Mich Frankie Wolfram Toronto Mose Butch Pittsburgh Max Baer Harold Anderson Buddy Baer Livermore Calif Tommy Davenport Littlerock Ark Lou Brouil

CANDIDATES FOR KENTUCKY DERBY OPEN HEAVY WORK

Two weeks remain before the Kentucky Derby as trainers push for hard workouts. Cold wet weather slows conditioning for many horses. Weston, Jouett Shouse's runner, has new plates for Churchill Downs work. Bluebeard from Mrs. R. B. Fairbanks' stable stays indoors after a minor injury from a quarter grab, echoing an incident with Chance Sun, Joseph E. Widener's ranking favorite.

Louisville UPI Weston Jouett Shouse Churchill Downs Bluebeard R. B. Fairbanks Joseph E. Widener Chance Sun

Racing dates set for Dayton Jockey Club and Bainbridge tracks

The Ohio Racing Commission approved dates for the Dayton Jockey Club meeting starting June 8 for 19 days and for Bainbridge tracks beginning May 30 for 33 days.

Columbus Dayton

Three Tilts Carded for Bobcat Nine

Ohio University schedules a three game weekend starting Thursday in Marietta against the Pioneers, then home to face West Virginia. Coach Don Peden plans Marty Londrigan to start vs Marietta, with Bill Schmidt saved for WVU. The rotation relies on Piercy, Schmidt, and Londrigan for the trio of games.

Ohio University Marietta Marietta College West Virginia Don Peden Marty Londrigan Bill Schmidt Peden Piercy Schmidt Londrigan Don Burnison Lew Vittorella Rabbit Rapp Hal Gruber Herb Lasaman Deacon Diehl Doc Nelson John Burnison

Reds Lose to Pirates in Joint Box Score Update

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh produce a high scoring game with Erickson belting a homer for the Reds while Waner Hafey and Traynor drive in runs. Bottomley and Kampouris contribute defensively as Pittsburgh edges Cincinnati 4 to 7 with notable two base hits and stolen bases.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brhoa Brhoa Myerass Byrdis Pwanerr Traynor Suhr P. Waner Herman Hafey Erickson Goodman Campbell Bottomley L. Waner Maley Vaughan Hmasey Byrd Myers Kampouris Derringer Bush Swift Magerkurth Barr Giem

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