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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1929

Page

10

Ohio University Bobcats Face Buckeye Conference Tests This Weekend

Ohio University Bobcats enter a critical Buckeye Conference stretch with two road games: Friday at Miami in Oxford and Saturday at Cincinnati. A win over Miami and loss to Cincinnati would leave the Bobcats tied for second with Miami leading. sweep both tests to gain the lead. The team has won three of four recent games against Denison Muskingum and Marietta, aided by strong hitting. Cincinnati also holds conference wins and notable victories over Michigan and Wesleyan. Eagle or Trace are expected to work on the mound against Miami and Cincinnati respectively, with Winsey and Williams in the outfield.

Buckeye Ohio University Bobcats Miami Bobcats Oxford Cincinnati Bearcats Ohio Nine Queen City Cincinnati Bearcats Ohio Denison Muskingum Marietta Ohio State Oxfordians Bucks Dayton Flyers Michigan Wesleyan Wittenberg Frana Bishops Reberts Eagle Benny” Trace Mel Winsey Cy Williams

Swinger’s Journey Marks Three-Fourths Of The Way

The text describes a swinger’s progress toward a goal with an emphasis on technique and completion. It mentions an upright club and a ball in play, noting a partial completion of a journey and a smoother, easier win. Specific names or places are not provided.

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Baseball All‑Star Totals Revealed Across Leagues

The document lists player names linked to teams across the National and American Leagues. It includes references to Home Run Club selections among Blue and Browns with players like O Deul and Foxx and notes totals for leagues and clubs, including Dodgers and Athletics.

Blue Browns Seeeee O'Deul Phillies Dents Mater Cardinals Hornsby Cuba Clancy White Sox Grimm Cubs Gebringer Tigers Foxx Athletics Averill Imdiang Harper Braves Herman Dodgers

Scoreboard roundup highlights Indians, Browns, and Giants

Yesterday Emil Yde sparked Detroit to a top win over Cleveland. Bud Clancy homered for the White Sox in a 3 2 defeat to St Louis as rain halted NL games. Sam Gray earned his third win, while Chicago fell into a basement tie with Philadelphia.

Yee York Sam Gray St. Louis Browns Gray Chicago White Sox White Sox Tigers Waite Hoyt Yankees George Uhie Wesley Ferrell Indians Burleigh Grimes Pirates Pat Malone Cubs Carl Hubbell Giants Femil Yde Pittspurgh Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Mr. Louis Browns Browns Athletics Lyons Bud Clancy

Ohio University Varsity Frosh Meet Opens Outdoor Track Season

Freshman and varsity squads begin the outdoor track season at Ohio University with the Varsity Frosh meet directed by Coach Bill Herbert. Key events include the 100 and 220 yard dashes, mile and two mile runs, pole vault, and mile relay, with strong showings expected from both teams and several favorites highlighted in practice times.

Ohio University Wi Bill Herbert Frosh Blaettner Edwards Minkoff Reuter Williams Morgan Baker, Moller Hagensberger Seaman Herbert V. Minkoff

Drake Relays Open Des Moines as Track Stars Gather

The Drake Relays begin in Des Moines with a large entry list marking the 20th edition. Notable figures include Jim Rice, former Columbia crew coach, now coaching at the Detroit Boat Club, among participants from across the country.

Des Moines Jim Rice Columbia Detroit Boat Club

Rain Interferes With Multiple Pro Baseball Showdowns

Schedules show numerous rainouts across major leagues including American Association clashes in St Paul Lauiaville and matchups like Kansas City-Columbus Milwaukee-Toledo and Philadelphia-New York. Several NL and AL games postponed with results listed for Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh and New York Boston.

Baseball Pairings and Leagues Across Cities

In the American League schedule teams matchups include Washington at Boston Cleveland at Chicago St Louis at Detroit New York at Philadelphia Milwaukee at Columbus. National League games feature Philadelphia at Brooklyn Boston at New York Chicago at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis.

National Pet New York Boston Chicago Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Detroit Ceveland Washington Krensas Minneapel San Toledo St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Rae Louisville National League St. Louis American League Cleveland

Wet Weather Threatens Penn Relays Run at Franklin Field

Philadelphia April 26 The thirty fifth Penn Relays carnival faces rain as 3290 athletes vie in a two day meet at Franklin Field with the decathlon highlights this morning. Barneys Berlinger and Tom Churchill are the top contenders with Churchill shown as a strong favorite after winning the Kansas Relays. Forty events are listed for today though weather may limit action.

PENN Philadelphia Franklin Barney Berlinger Pennsylvania Tom Churchill O Oma Churchill Berlinger Kansas

St. Paul at Indianapolis and Minneapolis at Louisville

Matchups list shows St. Paul visiting Indianapolis and Minneapolis visiting Louisville with Kansas City traveling to Toledo. No scores or outcomes provided.

St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Toledo

Americans Take Early Ryder Cup Lead Over British Team

The United States leads Britain after the opening four foursome matches in the Ryder Cup at Royal Birkdale. Pro Americans Farrell Turmesa Diege Kepipgea Hagen Gol­ dem and others posted advantages in most early rounds while the British pairings struggled in several games.

Mvnortown England United States

Record Claim Sparks Speed Debate at Five Mile Distance

Captain Campbell says the five mile speed set a new record, with a 241 mark. Maier Ho of Haytona Beach previously held the one mile course record, while references to basketball favor a move to the back a few feet, per state coach remarks.

Bamlid Campbell Maier Ho Haytona Beach Hohter Shinee State

Clowns Prepare Tricks for Velver City Athletic Circus

The Velver City athletic circus to be staged by the mayoral department progresses with clowns learning new tricks daily. Performances are set for a Wednesday in May with afternoon and evening showings under Jeffrey and Papritaa. Ten animals promised to be better than last year.

Maiors Inf Mons Velver City Nces Jeffrey Promiggg Pilaay Dees Myers Sagan Athens Messenger

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