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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1930

Page

9

Odgers First Victory Boosts Campaign At Opening Day

Odgers claims the season opener as Braves and other clubs set to begin pennant races. Bissonnette drives in seven with a homer and triple for the Cubs, Wilson, Beck, and Gabby at the fore. Giants beat Robins 10 6 as Travis and Leach contribute in a 6 4 win. Cardinals top Phillies 1 0 while Iton Senators blank Athletics to hand World Series champion their first loss. Indians edge Tigers as Detroiter ends with five hits. White Sox outpace St. Louis in 10 innings.

Yankees Cubs Indians Phillies Isburgh Pirates Cincinnati Torison Hack Wilson Gabby Clyde Beck Bissonnette Brooklyn Robins Deten New York Uns Travis Ell Leach Trip St. A Iton Senators Philadelphia Athletics Iown Heveland Indians Detroit Tigers New Ored Chicago White Sox St. Louis Texan Scorith

Women golfers sail tonight for England

RK April 22. Leading women golfers depart aboard Berengaria for England pursuit of the British ladies championship. The party includes Miss Cecil and Miss Joyce Wethered, with an American contender among the entrants.

U.R Ma Rine Wood Yeste Per Bissy Eng Berengaria Reult Cecil Joyce Wethered Liverpool Fwin Tech

Boxing Card Planned At Rable Skating Rink

April 22 report notes staff spec Dean Lancaster to stage a boxing card at the Rable skating rink for May 6. Card includes boxers O. Car and KK, with John Bell and Smith named as selected bonus contributors. Organizers expect it to be the first boxing program in years in this city.

Fitas Miivit

California Boxing Officials Bar San Francisco Heavyweight

San Francisco boxing officials barred Leon Parnera of Italy from fighting in California after an investigation into a bout in Oakland with Leon Bombo. Parnera reportedly lost by knockout when a towel was tossed in by his corner, leading to the decision and the ban.

Ancisco Parnera Italy

Monday Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Results from multiple leagues show American Association games with Minneapolis, Columbus, St. Paul, Toledo, Louisville, Kansas City, Milwaukee and Indianapolis. American League fits Cleveland beating Detroit and Washington defeating Philadelphia. National League includes Chicago routing Cincinnati and New York Philadelphia, Brooklyn topping Boston, and St Louis defeating Pittsburgh.

New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Ast Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Louis Brooklyn

Tuesday baseball slate features city matchups across leagues

Gameday schedule lists seven NBA style matchups with Minneapolis visiting Columbus, Kansas City at Louisville, Milwaukee at Indianapolis, St. Louis at Chicago, New York at Boston, Brooklyn vs Philadelphia. In the American League Chicago visits Cleveland, Philadelphia plays New York, Boston at Washington, Detroit at St. Louis.

Beaulieu Becomes Stage for Beaten Jacobs and Default

Beaulieu France April 22 Kelen Jacobs ranked America’s second woman tennis star falls 2 6 8 6 6 4 to England’s Phyllis Satterthwaite in the Beaulieu final. Wilbur Coen defaults against Bill Tilden in the men’s singles final prompting a crowd and a Riviera season marked by disputes and controversy.

Beulieu France Kelen Jacobs America Phyllis Satterthwaite England Wilbur Coen Bill Tilden Themen Tilden Coen St. Raphael Riviera Karel Kozeluh Vienna Kozeluh Paris

La Barba Beats Buddy Taylor In Ten Round Fight

Nidel La Barba of the Pacific Coast won by decision over Buddy Taylor in a ten round featherweight bout in Chicago. The Italian slugged, rallied after a knockdown scare, and dominated rounds four through nine, with the final tenth a back and forth slugfest.

Chicago U PR Nidel la Barba Pride Pacific Coast la Barba Stanford University Buddy Taylor Terre Haute Taylor Buddy Fidel Bud

McManamy Endorses Couzens Plan to Halt Mergers

Frank McManamy, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee, testified that the Couzens Resolution to suspend railroad mergers via holding companies is endorsed. He argued current laws fail to prevent mergers through holding firms as Congress awaits broader regulation.

Washington U.R Couzens Congress Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Frank McManamy McManamy

Cubs Hit Three Homers to Beat Reds 9 to 1 in Cincinnati

Hall Carlson and Chicago sluggers powered a 9 to 1 win as Wilson Hartnett and Beck homered. English had three hits for the Cubs while the Reds managed a single tally in the eighth on Cuccinello's single and Ford's triple.

Cincinnati Hall Carlson Reds Chicago Redland Field Cubs English Wilson Hartnett Beck Heilmann Hack Wilson Campbell Cuyler Allen Stephenson Carlson Curler Cuccinello Ford

Scioto Course Favored for 1931 Amateur and Ryder Cup

Scioto Country Club in Columbus plans to bid for the 1931 Amateur and has secured a bid for the 1931 Ryder Cup Matches after originally pursuing 1938 Amateur. Club officials expect formal announcement next fall with Bobby Jones supporting Scioto as a likely host, noting Jones’ influence on venue choices.

Columbus Scioto Country Club Scioto Interlochen Detroit Atlanta George Sargent Bobby Jones

Track Stars in Spotlight at Penn Relays and Drake

George Simpson of Ohio State is expected to threaten the world record in the 100 yards at Penn Relays and Drake Stadium on April 25. The program features top contenders from North Carolina, Georgetown, Pittsburgh, Yale, Dartmouth, and others, with Bracey of Rice and Sampson a focal point in Drake sprints. The distance medley and decathlon add to the marquee events as records loom.

Franklin Field Drake Stadium George Simpson Ohio State Leland Blend Bliscard Texas Christian University Pennsylvania Drake Southern California Stanford Rockies Dean Cromwell Dink Templeton I. C Simpson Charlie Farmer North Carolina University Karl Wildermuth Georgetown Edward Hamm Georgia Tech Reggie Bowen Pittsburgh J. M W. MacDonald Yale J. N. Stevens Dart Mouth DeArmond Hutson Denison Allen Chicago Samppson Penn Co Leland Claude Bracey Rice Eddie Telan Michigan Cave Patterson Ilinois Haas Minnesota Ford Northwestern Bracey Roland Locke Kansas Army Hickey New York University Chamberlain Michigan State LSU Tinois Userman Dickenson Cage Flint Newark A. T Barney Berlinger

Buckeyes Hire Dayton Coach to Lead Freshmen

Ohio State University names Floyd Stahl of Stivers High School Dayton as freshman basketball coach and helper for football and baseball. pending athletic board approval. Stahl, Dayton native and Illinois graduate, led Stivers to multiple city and state basketball titles with a 98 win 107 loss record in four years.

Columbus Ohio State University Stal University of Hiinels Stivers Stahl Cllinois Dayton van Wert Harry Wilhelm Illinois Robert Zuppke Inois Ralph Cuthbert

Ohio Wesleyan Varsity Teams Placed on Road Schedule

Ohio Wesleyan University faces six varsity events this week with all teams on the road. Baseball meets Dayton at home Wednesday and Cincinnati on Saturday, while track competes at Oberlin Saturday. Tennis rests until Denison clash at Cranville, golf plays Kenyon Thursday and Antioch Saturday.

Delaware Ohio Weasleyan University of Dayton Ohio Wesleyan Oberlin Bishop Dayton University of Cincinnati At Cincinnati Cincinnati Bearcats Denison Cranville Kenyon Gambier Springfield Antioch

Hartley Named to All-League First Team in All Southeastern

Nelsonville Greyhound guard Hartley earned a spot on the first All Southeastern league basketball team after a coaches’ district meeting. Mirat and second teams were also named with Pellegrinen of New Boston, McAfee of Lrentn, Ilseney of New Rosten, Kelley of Ironten, and Hartley again highlighted among the selections.

Nelsonville Hartley Nelsonville Greyhound Guard Mirat Pellegrinen New Roston Ff McAfee Lrenten Ilensley New Rosten Kelley Ironten Nelsasuville

Forty two Enter Relays At Stivers Meet

Dayton April 22 Forty two high schools from Kentucky Indiana and Ohio entered the first annual Stivers Relays to be staged at the University of Dayton Stadium. Events include Class A and B sprints jumps throws and distance races with an exhibition between St Xavier College and Ohio State freshmen. Ralph Cuthbert will manage the meet.

Dayton University of Dayton Kentucky Indiana Ohio Withrow Norwood St. Xaverer Terrace Park Cincinnati Stivers Roosevelt Oakwood Pairmont Chaminade Columbus Trey Greenville Hamilton Pique Lima Otterbein Home West Carerollton Franklin Lockland Reading Miamisburg Sidney Balthmere Xenia Frankfort Lebanon West Alexandria Pittesburgh Monros Celina Richmond Ind Cynthia Teeiia St. Xavier College Ohio State Ralph Cuthbert Stivers High Robert Herat Amnohd Hasket Buvera Tom Denny Oliver

Cresapeake and Onto Lines Offer Superior Public Service

The Crescent and Onto Lines promote a confident public service with high class accommodations. They advertise generous use of this de axe train by travelers seeking quality travel, with no extra charges for the enhanced service.

Cresapeake Onto

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