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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1935

Page

9

Indians Seek Big Comeback After Coaching Shakeup

Unclear fragments indicate Steve Ker of Cleveland and Bradley discuss changes in the lineup and a resignation. The team plans to stay on ground as young players gain time with a focus on finishing the season strong.

Steve Ker Cleveland Chicago

Frankie Strafaci Wins 87th Playoff Title in Pay-As-You-Play Golf

The 18-year-old Brooklyn student Frankie Strafaci defeated Joe Coria of St. Paul to claim the championship in a dramatic playoff. Strafaci sealed victory with a final putt on the 87th green, earning top honors among United States pay-as-you-play golfers.

Frankie Strafaci Brooklyn United States Frankie Joe Coria St. Paul

Littler and Grover Set For 36 Hole Club Final Showdown

Littler advances by defeating Jack Preston and Earl Beckley at Ath ens Country Club while B T Grover, defending champion, overcomes Harry Beckley and Gaige Paulsen. The two will clash next Sunday for the championship as Stated by club officials.

Bob Littler Athens Littler Preston Earl Beckley Beckley Harry Beckley Paulsen Grover A. K. Buell Preston and Littier Paul Beckley C. G O’ Bleness F. B. Dilley

Former Buck Signs Olivet College Coach

Olivet Michigan officials announce Marshall Oliphant former Ohio State backfield star has signed as head football coach succeeding Walter Sprandel who remains athletic director and basketball coach. Bill Werber and Lyn Lary compared for height weight as they played with the Red Sox last season.

Buck Olivet Mich Olivet College Marshall Oliphant Ohio State University Gridiron Walter Sprandel Werber Lary Boston Bill Werber Boston Red Sox Lyn Lary St. Louis Browns Red Sox

Big Happy Family Attitude Drives Cubs Pennant Push

Cubs thrive on camaraderie that recalls old time big families. Since July 10 they surged through top teams, rising to second and worrying the Giants. Grimm disciplines softly, praising unity as Stephenson and Judges clash, while a late fireworks doubleheader notes Cubs 4-3 win over Reds.

Chicago Cubs Cubs Giants

Inverness Golf Tourney Nets $4600 in Four-Ball Match

Old Inverness Par, age 71, recovers from a four-day Invitational four-ball event that paid $4,600 to 16 top pros. Final standings include Picard and Revolta $1,000, Shute and Ghezzi $800, Laffoon and Parks $700, Cooper and Smith $600, Armour and Cruickshank $400, Hagen and Watrous $400, Espinosa and Burke $300, Diego and Thomson $200.

Inverness Golf Club Toledo Inverness Picard Revolta Shute Ghezzi

National League and American results and Tuesday games

National standings show New York 9-3, Boston 2-1, St. Louis 64, Pittsburgh 5-3, Brooklyn 4-4, Philadelphia 1-5, Cincinnati 5-3, and coceage 1-4. AMERICA games list Boston 7-3, eae aa 6-4, Detroit 7, Cleveland 0, Washington 11, New York 10, St. Louis 10-4, Chicago 2-1. Associations include Minneapolis 8, Columbus 6, Toledo 13-0, St. Paul 11-6, Kansas City 5-8, Louisville 4-6, Indianapolis 4-1, Milwaukee 1-7. Tuesday schedule features Pittsburgh at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Brooklyn at New York, Boston at Philadelphia, and American matchups Chicago at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Boston, Toledo at Milwaukee, Columbia at Kansas City, Indianapolis at St. Paul, Louisville at Minneapolis.

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Millers Take First Game Amid Busy Weekend for A A Leaders

Minneapolis Millers beat Columbus Red Birds 6 to 4 in the first game of a doubleheader as Johnny GM boosted his homer total to 28. The Birds won the nightcap to stall the twin bill. The win keeps the Millers ahead of Indianapolis by three and a half games in the American Association pennant race.

Chicago Minneapolis Millers Columbus Red Birds Donie Bush Birds Indianapolis Indiana Tribe Allan Sotheron Milwaukee Brew Columbus Millers Johnny GM Joe Mauser Minneapolis Houser Donte Bush Jay Blades Caip Polli Stoneham Heath St. Paul Toledo Madfens Saints Hens Kansas City Louleville Coloneta Mike Krevich Blues Etreal Thifth Louieville

Hurling City Rivalry Tangles In Montreal International League

Pete Appietor juggles Montreal duties in the International League chase while Jablonowski, a former Michigan pitcher, Cincinnati Red, and Cleveland Indian, brings veteran fire to the race.

Appleton Janny Montreal Pete Appietor Montreal Pete Jablonowski University of Michigan Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians

Sprint stars may meet in Labor Day 100 yard dash

A Labor Day 100 yard dash may bring sprint greats to Philadelphia. Jesse Owens of Ohio State Eulace Peacock of Temple and Ralph Metcalfe former Marquette star are listed as possible entrants in the special race.

Philadelphia Jesse Owens Ohio State Eulace Peacock Temple Ralph Metcalfe Marquette

Cattle Tuberculin Testing Expands in Hocking County District

State veterinarian Tie Pashore reports 800 cattle tested in Mocking County as part of a statewide tubercular testing program. About one tenth of the county herd has been examined with plans to bring in a fourth veterinarian to assist in Palla, Washington, Perry and Salt Creek Townships.

Mocking County Tie Pashore Hocking County Palla Washington Perry Salt Creek

Child Admitted Then Discharged From Cherrington Hospital

Fourteen month old Walter Koonce son of Mrs Rebecca Koones Akron was admitted Sunday morning for intestinal illness and discharged later the same day after diagnosis confirmed.

Logan—Walter Koonce Rebecca Koones Akron Cherrington Hospital

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