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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1946

Page

7

Feller fires eighth one hitter to stretch lead

Bob Feller, Cleveland ace, pitched his eighth one hitter as the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. He entered the day with 133 victories and 1,542 strikeouts, adding to his Hall of Fame case despite a past Navy hitch and a back muscle strain days earlier. The nightcap went to the Pale Hose 7-6 in 10 innings.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Bob Feller Cleveland Walter Johnson Christy Mathewson Cy Young Grover Cleveland Alexander Baseball Hall of Fame Indians Chicago White Sox Robert Feller Navy Feler Johnson Bob Fellere New York Yankees Pale Hose Tribe Johnny Pesky Rip Russell Dom Dimaggio Boston Red Sox Philadelphia A’s Ted Williams Sox Yankees Washington Senators Pete Reiser Brooklyn Dodgers Brooks’ Tuns New York Giants

Advertising Rates and Policy Notes for In Memoriam Listings

The notice explains classified ad charges and timing for memorials and political announcements. It outlines phone and mail submissions, payment within eight days of first insertion, and refund rules. It warns about ad volume, three day or ten day runs, and adjustments for repeated insertions. It notes the Messenger's responsibility for one incorrect insertion and requires prompt reporting of errors.

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Texan Leads Skeet Shooting Meet

INDIANAPOLIS two Texans and a New Englander headline the Alboro championships opening day at Capitol City Gun Club. Charles Poulton of San Antonio and Lee Braun of Austin top the entries with past titles and a 100 straight hits, while Dick Shaughnessy of Egypt Mass and Joe Devers of Dayton rally support for the junior title bid.

Indianapolis Capitol City Charles Poulton San Antonio Lee Braun Austin Tex

Chestertown Winner In Hambletonian

GOSHEN New York AFP report notes a controversial no call and a hospital case driver shaping the American Trotting championship at the Hambletonian. The event featured heavy wagering and signaled trotting’s staying power with Chesty Chestertown as the leading figure.

Goshen N.Y AFP

Victory Song Edges Chesty in Hambletonian Heat Record Year

Veteran Tom Berry won two of three heats to take 28,047 at the Corn Tassel classic. Chesty, a Cali fornia owned horse, set a 2:02 mile in the third heat while Victory Song led after the first heat with a 2:03 start and Deanna finished third in two heats. The event drew notable owners including Will Reynolds of Winston-Salem and E. J. Baker of St. Charles, with Harriman’s Arden stable in the mix.

Tom Berry Bettine Chesty Valorite Berry Victory Song Deanna Don Scott Will Reynolds Winston-Salem N.C Westfield Girl E. J. Baker St. Charles Firth Walter Spencer Arden Homestead Fof E. Roland Harriman

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues

In the American League Boston beat Philadelphia 10 4 to 3 6 10 3 6 3 1 New York 8 13 Washington 3 1 Cleveland 5 6 Chicago 0 7 In the National League Brooklyn 3 New York 1 10 innings Chicago 2 Cincinnati 1 10 innings Philadelphia 9 6 Boston 7 American Association Columbus 9 3 Minneapolis 6 2 Toledo 8 St. Paul 4 Indianapolis 6 Kansas City 6 Louisville 12 Milwaukee 8 11 innings

American Association Club L Pet Indianapolis Louisville Paes Reac Columbus Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Eo Detroit Washington Cleveland Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee

Games Today Spark Night Baseball Card

Boston visits New York as Philadelphia faces Washington and Detroit meets Chicago. Cleveland travels to St. Louis while New York hosts Boston. Brooklyn plays Philadelphia and Chicago goes to Pittsburgh. St. Louis visits Cincinnati in a night matchup.

Former Mate Spoils Feller's Perfect Game

Lou Boudreau urged more help for Cleveland's mound corps as Bob Feller, despite a back injury, pitched a one hit game against the Chicago White Sox. Frank Hayes broke the no hit bid in the seventh with a pop fly for the only hit. Indians won 5 0, while the second game fell 7 6 in ten innings, keeping them two back of Washington.

Louis Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Cleveland Tribe Chicago White Sox Bob Frank Hayes Indians Boutrans

Milwaukee Beers Slip To Fourth As Louisville Rout Wins Big

The Milwaukee Brewers lost to Louisville 12 to 8 in 11 innings then fell to fourth in the American Association as Columbus swept Minneapolis. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 6 to 5 to stay tied for the league lead, while St Paul dropped 8 to 4 to Toledo. Sebastian Sisti drove in Frank Drews for Indy’s winning run in the ninth. Louisville’s 18 hits overwhelmed Milwaukee, and Toledo pitcher Fred Sanford earned his 14th win. In boxing news, Barney Ross will referee an American Legion show at Lakefront Stadium on March 19 with Gen Alexander Vandegrift and Maj Gen Beightler in attendance.

Associated Press Milwaukee Brewers Louisville Minneapolis Millers Columbus Indianapolis Indians Kansas City St. Paul Toledo Madhens Sebastian Sisti Frank Drews Blues Milwaukee Colonels Brewers Ross Cleveland Barney Guadalcanal American Legion Lakefront Stadium Legion Alexander Vandegrift U.S. Marine Corps Robert 3. Beightler

Owen Slated For Plea To Chandler

Former major league catcher Owen planned to plead his case in A B Chandler office in Cincinnati at 11 am seeking return to baseball. He described signing with Jorge Pasquel in Mexico for 12,500 dollars up front on a five year 15 thousand dollar salary and housing.

Cincinnati Mickey Owen A. B Happy Jorge Pasquel Navy Mexico Pasquel Jroom Gloria Nee Itheir

VINES LEADS CANADA OPEN WINNIPEG RACE

Ellsworth Vines in Chicago led halfway in the $10,000 Canadian Professional Golfers Association Open. Stan Leonard of Vancouver carded 67 to close in, while Vines slipped to 71 as Leonard pressed the potential winner in Winnipeg.

Vines Winnipeg Ellsworth Vines Chicago Vancouver Stan Leonard Leonard

Markets Noon Stock List and Cincinnati Livestock Report

Market notes list issues from American Telephone to TransAmerica with steel and oil stocks. Cincinnati livestock report shows Hogs 2000 head steady. Cattle 600. Calves 200. Sheep 2000 with varied prices across weight classes and general steady trade. Beef and dairy cow categories range broadly with prices from about 7.90 to 23.00. Lambs and ewes show mixed demand. buyers cautious but few large purchases noted.

Cincennati Carly

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