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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

8

British to defend yacht cup at Oyster Bay

About Aug 19 the Berengari will carry four six meter yachts and four British crews to contest the British American Cup at Oyster Bay starting Sept 9. The teams include Jean Reg Coila III and Rose, with noted designers Nicholson and Will Fife steering. racing emphasizes team play across six races with points from eight to one for placements.

Milton Bronner London Berengari Oyster Bay Jean Sir John Ward Reg Norman Clark-Neill Coila F. J. Stephen Rose Royal South Yacht Club Ralph Gore Charles Nicholson America Britain R. T. Dickson Royal Engineers Colla Solent

Futures win big in Mill Street title series opener

The Futures routed Kappa Sigma Pi 22 to 10 in the first championship game. Wanless fanned six in five innings before being sent off for swearing at the playground director Harold Wise, who vows strict conduct. Wolfe and Slaughter combined for the Futures pitching, while Ayers worked one inning.

Mill Street Baseball League Kappa Sigma Pi Wanless Faures Harold Wise Wise A. Wolfe B. Pritchard Slaughter Ayers Chaapions

American Entries for International Yacht Race Listed

The Yachting Monthly notes numerous American boats entered to compete, listing owners for boats including Montauk, Grebe, Cygnet, Priscilla, Peggy, Bally-Hoo, LEsprit, Clustrie, Ace, Nanna, 3yce, and Viva. Additional American entries are named by Paine Foster Bermingham and Welch II, with others unnamed.

the Yachting Monthly Montauk W. A. W. Stewart W. W. Aldrich Grebe R. de B. Boardman J. L. Saltonstall Cygnet Paul L. Hammond Priscilla Johnston de Forest Peggy C. H. Crane Hendon Chubb Bally-Hoo A. G. Hanan L’esprit W. H. Childs Clustrie Henry B. Plant Ace Adrian Iselin II W. C. Langley Nanna W. J. Wayte 3Yce E. Y. Weber Frank C. Paine C. A. W. Foster J. F Bermingham Charles A. Welch II

Ball Player Is Held on Charge

Rush Meadows 27 president of the Ohio Valley Motors Co and Oakley ball club member was arrested on a forgery warrant sworn by Henry W Beneker president of Southern Ohio Financial Corp. He forged notes up to 300 dollars and refused to talk. Meadows was suspended from the Oakley team for playing professional ball under an assumed name with the Mount Sterling club last month.

Cincinnatti Rush Meadows Ohio Valley Motors Co Oakley Henry W. Beneker Southern Ohio Financial Corporation Reneker Meadows Mount Sterling

Japanese artists weave shavings into Aamat to paint on

Japanese artists collect long wood shavings and weave them into Aamat structures then apply paintings atop the textured panels. The practice blends traditional material craft with contemporary image making in a unified exhibit.

Giants Slump Keeps Reds In Second, Reds Win Despite Defeat

The Reds defeated the champions 12 to 5 as the Giants faltered with slow baserunning and poor fielding. Kelly homered for the 13th time in two days while Ruth hit his 21st for the Yankees in a separate win over the Tigers. Perkins homer paced the Athletics 4-3 over the White Sox. Indians shellacked the Red Sox three of four. Browns beat the Senators 8-6 behind a Walter Johnson rally. Dodgers fell to a late Cubs rally by one run.

Giants Reds Kelly

Elderly Eva Vaughn Visits Sister Across States

Mrs Eva Vaughn of Philadelphia arrived in Elyria unescorted at age 83 and will proceed to Muncie Indiana to visit a sister. She travels alone and continues to her next destination despite advanced age.

Elyria Eva Vaughn Philadelphia Muncie Ind

Yesterday's Major League Home Runs by League Leaders

American Leaguers Ruth McManus Judge Perkins Goslin Kelly Heathcote led yesterday's home run tally. League totals show American 364 and National 355. The data lists top sluggers from New York St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago totals.

Athens Radio Club Forms in Athens District

Formation of an Athens radio club to organize enthusiasts at the Athens Radio company rooms. Plans include daily musical broadcasts and a weekly extensive program with local talent, plus farmer bulletins and general news. Call WAAV and a 200 mile transmitting range. Open meeting Monday at 7 PM invites all interested.

Athens Radio Club Athens Radio Company WAAV Athens Court Street R. J. Alden

Ohio State Football Season Opens With Strong Preparations

Columbus, Aug 10 1922 The Ohio State football program begins with 100 athletes reviewing Wilce’s round robin plans. Equipment on Sept 13 and full squad practice by Sept 15 set the stage as Buckeyes prepare under Dr. Wilce. Early drills run Sept 15 fore and aft daily until Oct 2 classes begin. Ohio Wesleyan visit Oct 7.

Columbus Ohio State University J. W. Wilce Otsego Lake Michigan Wilce Buckeye Ohio State

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues

Yesterday's results show American Association games with scorelines Columbus 6 Kansas City 4 and St. Paul 5 Louisville 4 plus Louisville 14 St. Paul 3 and more. National League totals include Cincinnati 3 New York 2 and Boston 6 St. Louis 0 with Chicago 6 Brooklyn 5. No American League games scheduled. Cincinnati at New York and St Louis at Boston in NL.

American Association Club Pet St. Paul Sene Ene Milwaukee Ween Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City Tena Louisville We Columbus TL Toledo American League Club St. Louis Seer New York Ae Retroit Chicago Er Ald Clevland Ee Oat Washington Eee American Association Columbus Kansas City St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Cincinnati New York Boston St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Radio reception proves wide city area listening

The Magnetvox powered broadcast carried music loud enough to be heard a block away. Beginning at 6 p m local receivers tuned into stations including Westinghouse Pittsburg General Electric Schenectady Detroit News Hatfield Indianapolis Detroit Free Press Louisville Courier and Journal and Atlanta Journal for several hours. Professor Blake's claim that Athens is a blanketed radio region is challenged by Wednesday's results showing broad reception.

Magnavox Westinghouse Pittsburg General Electric Schenectady Detroit News Hatfield Electric Indianapolis Detroit Free Press Louisville Courier and Journal Atlanta, Ga Journal Blake Chautauqua Athens

Ken Williams Equals 28 Year Old Record

Ken Williams of the St. Louis Browns matches a 28 year old major league record by hitting two home runs in one inning against Washington on August 7. The Browns won 16 to 1 as Williams followed a season of power including three homers on April 22 and a nine homer eight day streak afterward.

Billy Evans Ken Williams St. Louis Browns Babe Ruth Williams Washington St. Louis C. Jones Boston Jones Bobby Lowe George Mogridge Erickson Mogridge Chicago

Luck of the draw in Datis cup semis at Longwood

Andre Gobert of France and Gerald Patterson of Australia lead the singles as Luck places them in the first semi final. James O Anderson of Australia faces Henry Cochet of France in the other bracket with Cochet viewed as the weaker foe.

Boston Longwood Cricket Club Andre Gobert France Gerald Patterson Australia James O. Anderson Henry Cochet Cochet Anderson Borotta Gobert Patterson Philadelphia

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