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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

2

Seven Players Break Par In PGA First Round Matches

At Blue Mound Country Club in Wauwatosa Wisconsin the PGA championship trimmed field to 16 after a fast first round with seven players breaking par. Notables Sarazen Runyan Revolta Goggin and others advanced while Hines Clark Goggin and Farrell delivered dramatic wins.

Wauwatosa Wis U.P National Professional Golf Association Blue Mound Country Club Olin Dutra Brentwood Heights Calif Mortie Dutra Royal Oak Mich Jimmy Hines Hines Dutra Horton Smith Clarence Clark Leo Diegel Detroit Willie Goggin

Yesterday's Heroes Shine in Major League Wins

Lloyd Brown of the Red Sox collected three hits including a homer to aid a win. Ben Cantwell of the Braves contributed with a clutch squeeze bunt that produced the winning run. Babe Herman and Bill Jurges of the Cubs each drove in runs with a homer. Herman added a single, Jurges a homer and a triple.

Lloyd Brown RED Sox Homer Ben Cantwell Braves Babe Herman Bill Jurges CUBS Herman Jurges

Brouillard Stuns Jeby To Take New York Middleweight Title

Lou Brouillard, 22, overwhelmed Ben Jeby at the Polo Grounds in seven rounds to claim New York State’s portion of the world middleweight crown. The Worcester native dominated with a brutal barrage, sending Jeby to the canvas for a knockout at 2 21. Brouillard’s comeback success follows a prior welterweight title loss, and he may face Gorilla Jones next for a unified title.

New York U.P Lou Brouillard New York State Ben Jeby Iron Man Ghetto Jeby Polo Grounds Worcester Mass Joby Bre@illard Ralf Rose Pete Hartley Brouillard Gorilla Jones New York State Athletic Commission Frank Battagila Canada

Defiance College appoints new athletic director

Aug. 10. Gil bert Smith named athletic director at Defiance College to succeed resigning Carl Vollmer. Smith is an alumnus and has been athletic director at Jefferson High School in Delphos.

Defiance U.P Gilbert Smith Defiance College Carl D. Vollmer Smith Jefferson High School Delphos

Yankees Start Long Road Trip After Senators Win

The New York Yankees fall three games behind the Washington Senators after a 4 to 1 loss as they begin a lengthy road swing through Philadelphia Washington and the Midwest. Monte Weaver limited New York to one run as Washington built leads and capitalized on Yankee wildness. In the NL, Boston moved into fourth with an 8 to 2 win over Philadelphia while Chicago’s Cubs beat St Louis 10 to 7 and Pinkney Whitney hit his 10th homer.

New York U.P New York Yankees Philadelphia Washington Washington Senators Senators Monte Weaver Joe McCarthy Boston Philadelphia Athletics Dick Oliver Red Sox Boston Braves Phillies St Louis Chicago Cubs Ben Cantwell Spohrer Taly Pinkey Whitney Cubs Burleigh Grimes

Big field at Sharon Speedway set for Sunday race

Warren Aug 10. A large field is expected for the second anniversary automobile race at Sharon Speedway near here. Jimmy Brown of Findlay is a consistent winner with strong Akron rivals Bud Henderson and Jerry Berry, all three never sharing a finish in a race.

Warren Sharon Speedway Here Jimmy Brown Findlay Bud Henderson Jerry Berry Akron

Twin Victory Red Bird Lead To 14 Games

Columbus widened its American Association lead with a 10 2 win over Minneapolis as eight runs in the second inning secured the victory. Teachout tossed a five hit no run game in the nightcap with 14 safeties and nine runs. Louisville beat Kansas City 3 2 in the opener, while the second game went to Kansas City 4 1 after rain ended play. Indianapolis topped Milwaukee 9 1 while Milwaukee answered 9 5 in the nightcap. St Paul Toledo game postponed to a later date.

TG Toon Pittsburgh Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Wren Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland Columbus Minneapolis St. Paul Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Milwaukee Association Minneapolis Bt. Paul Kansas City A.A Minneapolis Hiese Teachout Red Birds Kansas Ccty Bolen Brewers St. Paul

Slaughter Beats Ketchel in Third Round Knockout

Sam Slaughter of Terre Haute Ind defeated K C Ketchel of New York by knockout in the main bout’s third round. Eddie Simms of Cleveland stopped Billy Owens of Providence R I five seconds into their semi final. Paul Pirronne of Cleveland scored a technical knockout over Johnny Burns of Boston in the first round.

Mansfield U.P Sammy Slaughter Terre Haute Ind K. C. Ketchel New York Eddie Simms Cleveland Billy Owens Providence R. I Paul Pirronne Johnny Burns Boston

Greys 7 Grip On

Homer Griffith stars for the Greyson football squad in a dramatic week ending with a strong grip on top. The article notes last season’s radio coverage and hints at ongoing coverage by local sports media.

Homer Griffith

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