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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

11

Ohio Relays Show Ohio U Relays Team Entries

Ohio University sprint and distance relay squads will compete in the Ohio Relays at Ohio State on Saturday. The Bobcats target strong showings in the 220 and 440 yard sprint relays and the 880 yard events, with Macklin Boss Hudson Turven and Tip among the selected runners. Medley and two mile relays feature Schaal Percelle Wiegand and others, with times set for 2 50 two mile and 4 30 mile relay legs.

Ohio University Ohio Ohio State Bobcats Macklin Boss Hudson Turven Tip Meyers Baumner Cowan Wiegand Aal Tipton Schaal Per Percelle Osher Weaver Pyle

Mary Browne Struck From Amateur Ranks By Committee

New York April 21 The United States Golf Association executive committee ruled Mary Browne ineligible to amateur tournaments because she has become a professional in tennis. The decision mirrors actions against other professional players and could push Browne and peers toward full professional status or outlaw. Browne, a noted figure in golf and tennis, faces no immediate appeal, but may take the case to the general association.

New York Mary K. Browne United Press S United States Gelt Association Bill Tilden Ten Association Jigger Statz Dazzynce Ross Young Balters Mooney Browne Office of Golf Association K. Browne Mary Kowne King Else Nis Iss Browne England Europe United States

Barber and Alumnus Stir Nebras Track Meet Showdown

Phil Barber former California captain led a strong display as California defeated Nebraska in a meet. The narrative notes Barber and another alumnus engaging with Nebras standout Roland Locke in a competitive event.

Barber Phil Barber California Ck Nebras Roland Locke California Barber Irima Rocke

Boxing Czar Named in Seattle as Parson Plans Open Fight

Rev George W. McClure, former amateur, named boxing czar in Seattle Washington vows to run fights openly despite Washington legality. He seeks clean, less brutal bouts to deliver value to fans while defying the law.

Seattle Wash George W. McClure Washington

George Lott to Meet Emmett Pare in Singles Match

George M. Lott of Chicago will face Emmett C. Pare of Chicago in the Mason and Dixon singles semifinals at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Also John Van Ryn of East Orange New Jersey advances to meet Gregory Mangin of Princeton in the other semifinal.

George Lott Emmett Pare White Sulphur Springs W. Va U.P George M. Lott Chicago Emmett C. Pare John van Ryn East Orange N. J Gregory Mangin Princeton University Mason and Dixon John Jessup Wilmington Del Bernard Stenz New York Claire Cassel B. F.e Briggs Lott Carlton Shafer Philadelphia Pare

Home Run by Cochrane Sparks Athletics Victory

Mickey Cochrane homered in the sixth to knot the score, and the Athletics beat the Yankees 5 2. Cochrane also helped turn four double plays as New York’s streak ended at two losses in a row while Detroit moved into a first place tie with a 7 0 win over St Louis.

Tennis results list shows wins by Fagges Van Ryn Mangin

Fred C. Fagges of New York defeated J Potter of Stockton in straight sets 6-1 6-1. Van Ryn beat J Potter Stockton in 6-1 6-1. Mangin defeated M T Hill Boston 6-3 6-4.

Fred C. Fagges New York van Ryn J. Potter Stockton Mangin M. T. Hill Boston

Indians Rally For Three Runs In Sixth Spark Win

The Indians knocked Lyons from the mound with a three run burst in the sixth inning. The Cubs were beaten 4 to 2 by St Louis as Chicago infielders played solid defense. Only 14 000 attended the home opener. Freddie Lindstrom went four for five and Rogers Hornsby went 1 000 in two at bats as the Giants beat the Phillies 6 to 1 in New York’s first National League game this season.

Chicago Cleveland Lyons Indians Willis Hudlin Bernie Neis Joe Shaute Hudlin Shaute Bib Falk Ike Boone Sox Bernie Neil Tris Speaker Ted Lyons Clevelanders Chicago Cubs St. Louis Freddie Lindstrom Rogers Hornsby New York Giants Philadelphia New York

Browne Not Barred From Ranks By Western Golf Association

Chicago April 21 U R Mary K Browne will not be barred from amateur golf tournaments under the Western Golf Association despite the United States Golf Association ruling her into the professional class due to her tennis rating. Hobart P Young president of the W G A said there is no reason to consider Browne a professional unless she requests it. The W G A has about 400 member clubs and operates independently of the U S G A.

Chicago U.R Mary K. Browne Western Golf Association United States Golf Association Hobart P. Young Miss Browne

Baseball Will Close Sports of Women for Year

Intra mural indoor baseball games by women students at the Ohio University women’s gymnasium will end the winter sport season. Spring sports offered include tennis archery and track with a limit of two sports per student.

Ohio University

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