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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1935

Page

11

Sports Notes and Names From A Stimulating Era

A rapid collage of sports figures, teams, and events with mentions of Joe McCarthy Babe Ruth Duke Ellington John Haymond II and Leo storms in a lively, era-spotlighted column. It hints at Penn Relays, baseball trades, and athletic achievements amid regional chatter and club talk.

Joe McCarthy Penn Leo Denver Chicago Dick Hanley Union Friends John Haymond II Yankees Dodgers McKeever Bill McKechnie Udge

Percie Debuts with Tight Hurling as Bobcats Rout Marietta 26 2

Percie pitched five strong innings for Ohio as the Bobcats defeated Marietta 26 to 2 in a seven inning game. Rabbit Rapp led the offense with a home run, two doubles and a single in four at bats. Deacon Diehl added a homer and two extra-base hits, while Don Burnison contributed a double and triple. Schmidt closed with two innings, allowing one run. West Virginia visit looms for Friday.

Frank Percie Marietta Bobcats Marietta College Green White Rabbit Rapp War Club Deacon Diehl Don Burnison Perch Bill Schmidt French Hickel West Virginia University Pioneers Marty Landrigan Mountaineers Schmidt Ohio Ohio Abrhpoa Wiudet J. Burnison Pavia Evewecevcesees Burnison Cameron Emeos Vittorella Diehl Percic Pitcreniany Errora Gruber Lassman Clark Rapp D. Burnison Nelson Lasaman McKibben Davis

Reds Defeat Whites 15 to 0 in Spring Practice

Columbus report notes the Reds, built mainly from Ohio State football regulars of 1934, beat the Whites 15 to 0 in a second regulation spring practice game this season. About 400 spectators attended.

Columbus Reds Ohio State University

Reds Beat Pirates in Tight Box Score Clash

Cincinnati and Pittsburgh battled 2-1 2 8 1, 4- run hits. Key plays featured Byrd and Myers with three-base hits, Lavagetto and Bottomley driving in runs, and solid pitching by Weaver and Herrmann. Umpires Barr Klein Magerkurth. Time 2 50.

Cincinnati Brhoa Myersso L.wrer Byrd P.w'er Riggs Herman Bott'ley Vugha Salves Frey Birk'ferp Osborne aGrace Brensen Osborne Smith Pittsburgh -Nawseeanen Lavagetto Padden Kampouris Traynor Bottomley Hatey Grace Cgoodman L. Waner Hermann Herman Myers Kempouris Kampour Hollingsworth Herrmann Birkofer Salveson Hafey Weaver Ing Weever Barr, Klein and Magerkurth

26 Mile Grind Starts Friday

Boston runners eye a repeat victory in the 26 mile grind from Hopkinton to Boston with Kelley of Arlington seeking back-to-back wins. Former champions Demar Fabre Mellor Debruyn Henigan Pawson head a 21 starter field, while Komonen and Caffrey chase a consecutive title bid. More than a half million spectators expected.

Boston Boston A. A Johnny Kelley Arlington Clarence Demar Keene, N. H Hopkington Montreal Edouard Fabre Charlie Mellor Chicago Kelley Dave Komonen Sudbury Ont J. J. Caffrey Hamilton Demar Komonen Paul Debruyn Jimmy Henigan Bill Leslie Pawson Exhi

Hauser Sparks Miller Win Over St Paul In Narrow Victory

In Chicago up the Minneapolis Millers beat the St Paul club 7 to 6 for their first win of the American Association season. Joe Hauser returned from a shattered kneecap to contribute two singles as Milwaukee followed with a 6 to 1 win over Kansas City and Louisville swept Toledo 5 to 1.

Chicago Joe Hauser Minneapolis Unser Choe Millers St. Paul Louisville Toledo Colonels Dossack Buchanan Walsh Dick Bass Mike Powers Columbus Red Birds Indianapolis Garland Braxton Milwaukee Kansas City

Ohio State Prepares Largest Summer Session

The Physical Education Department at Ohio State University announces its largest summer school session. Athletic Director L. W. St. John said the summer quarter runs June 17 to August 30, divided into two terms, with the first term ending July 24. The program offers training for graduates and undergraduates in physical and health education and athletic coaching.

Columbus Ohio State University L. W. St. John

Thursday's Stars in Brief AP Baseball Recap

Paul Dean blanked the Cubs allowing eight hits as the Cardinals beat Chicago. Joe Medwick homered in the same victory. Gerald Walker doubled and singled twice for the Tigers against the White Sox with two RBIs and a steal. Adolph Camilli hit two homers for the Phillies in a win over Brooklyn. Leon Pettit struck out Jim Foxx and Bob Johnson in the ninth to preserve a 65 edge over the Athletics. Jim Bottomley led Reds with three hits and three RBIs against the Pirates. Johnny Bronca shut out the Red Sox with eight hits and five strikeouts for the Yankees.

Associated Press Paul Dean Joe Medwick Cardinals Dean Cubs Medwick Gerald Walker Tigers White Sox Adolph Camilli Phillies Johnny Bronca Yankees Red Sox Joe Ducky) Medwick St. Louis Paul Larry French Phils Brooklyn Dolph Camilli George Watkins Senators Jimmie Foxx Athletics

Miami Netsmen Lose Oxford Match

Western State Teachers College of Michigan defeated Miami University in an intercollegiate tennis meet. The Wolverines dominated in all departments as they faced the Miami racqueteers.

Oxford Western State Teachers College of Michigan Miami University

Birds Box Score Columbus AB RILOA AB.RILOA

Indianapolis defeats Columbus 5 to 3 as Ryba wins in relief while Turner Walsh Page Mooney split mound duties in a rough game with 13 errors and key hits from Bluege Cooney and Bedore.

Columbus AB Riloa AB Riloa Bluegese An'm Cooney,cf Eppacl Coteliers Massetti Spent Heath Ib Padgettur Bedore Dekker Springze Ogdskio Turner Mooneyp aRiddie Ryba Dada Wakhp Stnham Clawrie Totels Walsh Page Indianapolis Columbus Bluege Cooney Riddle Ankenmen Padgett Gutteridge Ogrodowski Mooney Sherlock Deiker Delker Ruba Gherlock Rybe Kober and Johnston

Kansas Relays Begin Friday at Lawrence Amid Rain and Records

Lawrence Kansas welcomed about a thousand athletes from three colleges for the 13th Kansas Relays. Glenn Cunningham said conditions were favorable despite rain and predicted record breaks with a large field. The decathlon opens Friday with 19 entrants, completing Saturday with preliminaries and final events on a 23-event program starting at 2 PM.

Lawrence Kas Kansas Cunningham

National American standings and Saturday games

Standings show Detroit five Chicago four Washington six Philadelphia five New York four Boston zero and Cleveland at St Louis in cold weather. Association results list Columbus eight Indianapolis five and Minneapolis seven with St Paul five. Louisville eleven Toledo five and Milwaukee six with Kansas City one. Saturday schedule includes St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Brooklyn at Boston Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St Louis Boston at Washington Philadelphia at New York Louisville at Columbia Milwaukee at St Paul Kansas City at Minneapolis Indianapolis at Toledo.

Detroit Chicago Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Cleveland St. Louia Association Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Louleville Toledo St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn American Louisville Columbia L. Pet Sencandseniia

Owens to Lead OSU at Drake Relays in Des Moines

Ohio State University's dash star Jesse Owens and 17 OSU trackmen will compete in the 26th Drake Relays in Des Moines on April 26 and 27. Owens will enter the broad jump and anchor OSU sprint teams.

Owens Kansas Des Moines Iowa Ohio State University Jesse Owens OSU Ohio State

Rosenbloom Dominates Massera In Silent Ten Round Bout

In Hollywood at Legion Stadium Max Rosenbloom used a cautious, slapping style to outpoint Charley Massera in ten dull rounds. The ex light heavyweight champion won a one sided decision as fans left early, disillusioned by the bout’s pace and lack of action.

Hollywood Fiatie Cinema City Charley Massera Legion Stadium Maxie Rosenbloom Pittsburgh Palm

Delaware Lagged Miami 8 2 in Baseball Thriller

Delaware TM Ohio Wesleyan edged Miami University 8 to 2 after scoring four runs on one hit in the second inning. The win gives Delaware a commanding lead as the final score sealed the contest.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Miami University

Reds Sharpen Lead With Second Win Over Pirates

Cincinnati Reds rally to a 4 with 14 hits as Jim Bottomley and Sammy Byrd each collect three of a kind. The National League standings shift as the Cubs and Dodgers falter and St Louis tops the Cubs after Paul Dean and Joe Medwick shutout the opponents.

Reds Jim Bottomley Sammy Byrd Cubs Dodgers Cardinals Phillies Daffy Blanks

Grove says ready to go any day with arm feeling fine

Edward J. Neil reports on Robert Moses Grove, star pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, asserting no shoulder pain this spring. Grove, upbeat and confident, says he will pitch when needed and expects to throw innings in relief if required, after past arm troubles attributed to tonsil surgery.

Grove New York Robert Moses Grove Boston Red Sox Joe Cronin Lonaconing Tony Yawkey Connie Mack

Probate Notices Hap Athens County Ohio Hearing Suspended

Counts filed in the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspend publication and exceptions until May 6 1935 at 9 o clock A M. Names include Alvin Dr Oline Amanda B Weils B H Carboug Jennie Red ford Joseph M Wood Edward P Carpenter Moses Thornton Henry Zenner Agnes K Poley Bank of Athens G B Goodspeed Jacob Garlinger Lauren Engle Barah Copeland Mary Hope George June Julian Cable Gale Sines Otlibert Courtney Ruthie Quinn Mary Senna Ralph Gearlett Lulu Brown Richard Daggett and guardianships for Betty Lemasters Charlies Cable Gale Sines and others. Interested parties may file exceptions by May 1 1935.

Probate Athens County Ohio Alvin DR. Oline Amanda B. Weils B. H. Carbough Homer Johnson Moses Thornton David Roe Zenner Henry Zenner Eligabeth Foley McKinley Agnes K. Poley Bank of Athens N.B.A G. E Eleanor A. Gifford Lauren A. Engle H Marquis Barah J. Copeland Mary Walden Mary EB. Hope Lester June George June Julian Cable Charlies BR. Cable Quinton Quinn Ruthie Quinn D. A. Sams Mary Senna Tonnie Dewees Ralph L. Gearlett, Jr A. B. Wells Lulu Brown Dertia MH. Daggett Richard V. Daggett

Sheriff's Sale of Athens County Real Estate in Ohio

In pursuance of an order, Charles Stratton Sheriff will auction two parcels in Alexander Township Athens County Ohio on April 20 at 1 30 PM. First tract is east half of Lot 4 Sections 8 5 14 in Ohio Company's Purchase about 4 acres. Second tract 90 acres with several metes bounds described near Pleasanton Road. Appraised at 1000, minimum bid two thirds. Cash on day of sale. Attorney S K Pierce.

Ohio Alexander Owit Alexander John C. Townsend Margaret Creek-Chase Road Charles Stratton Athens County

Notices of Debts Inventories for Multiple Athens County Estates Hears

The executor and heirs are notified that Schedules of Debts and Inventories and Appraisements have been filed in several estates including Sarah Ann Stevenson Charles L Leird Frances L Gettle Charles R Cable John Harrington Angie Konkoskia Candess Readus Lacey B Wood Dorothy Darsey with hearings suspended for publication and exceptions until the 200% day of April 1935 at oclock A M and will be heard daily until finally disposed of by Probate Judge M Johnson Athens County Ohio

A. M. Jorwit Sarah Ann Stevenson Charles L. Leird Frances L. Gettle Charles R. Cable John Harrington Angie Konkoskia Candes Readus Lacey B. Wood Dorothy Darsey M. Johnson Athens County Ohio

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