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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

13

Ohio Squads Clash in Buckeye Conference Baseball

Miami University Indians led by pitcher Dick Bass meet Ohio University Bobcats at Ohio Field in a key Buckeye conference game. Bass aims to rebound after a 9 7 loss to Ohio Wesleyan. Ohio tugs for starting pitcher amid lineup adjustments as Schreiber returns from injury to anchor infield.

Dick Bass Ohio Big Dick Bass Midwest Miami University Indians Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Field Buckeye Bass Gene Trace Peoria Qohio Lefty Barfoot Miami Ohio Wesleyan Peden

Arlington Park Eyes 100000 International Race This Summer

Arlington Park plans a 100000 dollar international race this summer inviting top horses from Europe and America. Fourteen spots will be filled by the best American three year olds and older with European entries to meet a weight for age format on August 2. If foreign entries falter, a 12500 added money race of one mile and a quarter will be offered instead.

Chicago U.P Arlington Park Reigh England Europe Chris Fitzgerald Arlington Blue Larkspur Clyde van Dusen Windy City Dr. Freeland Diavolo Sun Beau the Nut Misstep Ven Mahree Curate Petee Wrack Fitzgerald Palais Royal Acao Ashford Arlington Club

Ohio Relay Carnival to Call Scores in 100 Yard Dash

The Ohio Relays on May 3 will feature a star studded 100 yard dash with finalists including George Simpson Ohio State Cy Leland Texas Christian Claude Bracy Rice Eddie Tolan Michigan and De Armond Hutson Denison. The field promises a close race within two fifths of a second of the world mark and Simpson may use starting blocks amid controversy over earlier record approvals.

Columbus Ohio Claude Bracy Rice Institute Jimmie Daley Holy Cross Simpson Eddie Tolan Michigan de Armond Hutson Denison Pera Buckeye St. Louis Harvard Yale Syracuse Geoorgetown Penn Army Pete Bowen Pitt Hamm Georgia Tech Dearmond Hutson Denison College Ohio Star Tie

Standings and results roundup from American Association and leagues

Major baseball standings show Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee and Minneapolis leading in the American Association, with Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati and Chicago atop the National League and American League tables. Thursday results include Milwaukee over Columbus 14 to 6 and St Louis beating Detroit 12 to 4. many games listed as cold or postponed with Friday schedules following.

American Association Vledea Ss Este PMG Louisville Coc Ees A Kansas City Lee Fuadinnapolie Tts Minniewpalis di Cae Vion Philadelphia Chicmee Ise Washington Laws Eees Wees Csnk Pgmegh Cis Eeesee Petro Cis New York American Association Milwaukee Columbus J.uosas City Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville National League Fine Innals Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Sveckton Boston Detroit Cleveland

Blaeholder Declared Ineligible For Ten Day Lapse

St Louis Browns pitcher George Blaeholder is ruled ineligible after failing to report within ten days of the season opening. He demanded 7500 dollars after an offered 5000 dollar contract and must seek reinstatement from AL president BE Barnard, then pass Commissioner Landis, then pass manager Sal Killefer's physical before payroll.

ST. Louis U.P George Blaeholder St. Louis Browns Cing Ntall Phil Ball Blaeholder Barnard Landis Sal Killefer

Flyers Defeat Bearcat Nine in Dayton Baseball Victory

Dayton 7 Cincinnati 1. Ralph Moyer limited Cincinnati to three hits as Dayton earned its fourth win. Score Cincinnati 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 6 1 Dayton 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 x 7 8 1 Batteries Rogoff W Distler Mover Long.

Payton University of Dayton University of Cincinnati Ralph Moyer Bobcats R.H.E. Cincinnati Nayton Rogoff Wdistler Mover Long

Penn Relay Carnival Opens Amid Cold Weather Threats

Philadelphia hosts the 86th Penn Relay Carnival at Franklin Field as cold conditions loom over schedule. More than 700 events set, with entries from multiple schools and colleges, including key debuts by Leo Lemond in the three quarter mile and other relay championships.

Philadelphia Teddy Franklin Piet Decathlcon Leo Lermond Inter

Shift Scenes For Final Series In Major League Baseball

Major League teams shift opponents for a final week of sectional play before inter sectional series opens May 2. NL moves include Giants to Philadelphia and Cubs to St Louis. AL action features Philadelphia at Washington and Detroit at Cleveland. Cold weather causes postpositions. Cubs face Cardinals with Hornsby absent. George Fisher delivers for St Louis. Browns rally to beat Tigers 12 to 4, sealing fourth place.

New York Giants Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston St. Touts Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Washington New York Detroit Cleveland Chierro St. Kiouie Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Hoxers Hornsby George Fisher St. Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Browns

Drake Relays Set to Break Records in Des Moines

The 71st Drake Relays opened with about 2,500 competitors from 39 universities 87 colleges and nearly 100 high schools. Top stars Lee Santman and Tom Warne head the field as record marks are expected to fall in track and field events.

Des Moines U.P Lee Santman Tom Warne Northwestern

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The fragmented OCR lists players, teams, and scattered statistics including runs scored and RBIs. It mentions Safet ie Wall and multiple MLB clubs such as Pirates Cardinals Cubs and Senators with partial names like Visher Simmons and McManus, reflecting a practice scorecard style.

Piaver Ctah Gare Pishov Candinals Éaveson Finans Waner Pirates Flower Robins Ff Cissell White Soy Roens Klein Phillies Siineaim Atte Iom O. Ees Giching Yankees Cess Cee Een Pabine Alien Reek A Cronin Visher Cardinals Comorashy Biesennette Hobing McManus Tigers Cromig Senators Simmons Athletics

Ohio Tennis Team to Clash with Marietta

Ohio University prepares for a second match of the year against Marietta College on the Ohio Field courts after a Buckeye Conference win over Denison in Granville. Captain John Penrose leads the squad with Richard Trommetter and Dick Dudlerar among the top contenders. four singles and two doubles matches are planned.

Winston Weisman West Virginia Mountaineers Moody Erie Lad Miami-Ohio Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan Redmen Ohio Oxfordians Herbert Schreiber Denison Miami Schreiber Pfleger Brown Koeterba Burke Reet Kalklosch Brainimer Ohio Universitna Granville Ohio Field Marietta College Jerald Jamilton Marietta Krick Washington Country Club Hamilton John Penrose Richard Trotmetter Dick Dudderar Wesley Clark John McCann Richard Broan John Hackett Bermnard Heueht Charles Mice Athens Penrose Trommetter Duddlerar

A's and Giants Seem Sure Flag Winners

New York reports after ten days of play shift pennant prospects in 1096. Athletics seen as runaway AL leaders while NL race tightens with Hornsby injury and Giants trades. Cards add Fisher. Tigers show rookie Hogsett and Herring boosting hopes.

New York Algebal Philadelphia Athletics Rogers Hornsby Cubs Lincup Hornsby Pittsburgh Ciubs Burleigh Grimes Braves Pie Traynor John McGraw Giants Wal-lie Roettger Eddie Mar Sahall St. Louie Forturite George Fisher Cincinnati Rob Meuser Harry Heilmann Phillies Robina Athletics Yankees Washington Cleveland Detroit Techers Hogsett Herring Tigers

Schmeling Sails For America To Fight Sharkey

Berlin April 28. Max Schmeling sailed Thursday night for New York where he meets Jack Sharkey on June 12 for heavyweight supremacy. The German says the longer the fight the better for him as youth will tell. Schmeling, 24, Sharkey, 27, left amid cheers from friends and fans.

Berlin Maanx Schareling Teft Thurssday New York Jack Sharkey Dempsey Younth Sharkey Schmellng Max

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