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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1941

Page

18

Night Baseball Action Narrowed NL Lead and AL Standings

In a packed nighttime slate the St. Louis Cardinals lost 3-2 in 10 innings at Cincinnati while the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Phillies 7-2 to shave the NL lead to a half game. Cubs down Pirates 6-4, Giants split with Braves, Yankees split with Senators, Indians pummeled by Browns 9-3, Red Sox beat Athletics 4-0, Newsome stars for Tigers in 4-1 win over White Sox.

National League St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Johnny Lanning Bruins New York Giants Boston Braves Babe Young Giants New York Art Johnson New York Yankees Washington Senators Cleveland Indians J Rdy Yanks Marvin Breuer Indians St. Louis Browns Dennis Gatehouse Tribe St. Louis Cleveland Browns Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics Boston Buck Newsome Rormance Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox

Birds Win Two Night Stand As Standings Tighten

The St Paul Birds defeated Columbus in a doubleheader, 4 0 and 6 3, with Raffensberger and Grodzicki pitching. Myatt, Bergamo, and Walker led Columbus hitters, while St Paul’s Stumpf and Switzer posted key defensive plays and steals. The game featured solid pitching, multiple errors, and a close race in the standings.

St. Paul Ces O Stumpf Switter Aie Raffensberger Sloat Princes Columbus Myatt Bergamo Sanders Cae Marshall Walker Meoru Olendek Grodzicki Neepcue Shee Aeme Pen Walker, Klein Myatt Raffensberger Haas Klein Kress Heath Farenaer Rapeelerae Innines Raffensber Yatt Rager Boyer W Andie

Yesterday's baseball scores from major leagues

Cincinnati beat St Louis 3 2. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 7 2. Chicago won 6 4 over Pittsburgh. New York won 7 6 and 3 1 against Boston. Washington upset New York 5 3. New York 5 1 over Washington. Detroit 4 1 over Chicago. St Louis 9 3 Cleveland. Boston 4 Philadelphia 0. Columbus edged St Paul 3 2. Columbus 6 2 over St Paul. Louisville 7 Kansas City 3. Indianapolis 4 Milwaukee 3. Minneapolis 8 Toledo 0.

National Club St. Louis Brooklyn Cleveland Kress Boston Myatt Bergamo Sanders Pet Haas Columbus Kansas City Marshall Louisville Walker Minneapolis Heath Toledo Poland Ition Emceson Milwaukee Klein Bejma Arshall Ells Gryska Haas Orifices Dickson St. Paul Lanahan Wea Boyer Worsham Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh New York Washington Detroit Associat Indianapolis

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Ohio Estate

Harold J. Rose of Athénis Ohio is appointed Executor of the Estate of Lewis F. Jones of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be forever barred. Dated July 29 1941 Probate Judge Francis D White

Harold J. Rose Athénis Ohio Ben Lewis F. Jones Athens County Francis D. White Said

Walters Wins 14th as Reds Edge Cardinals in 10 Innings

Cincinnati beat St Louis 3 to 2 in ten innings behind Bucky Walters 14th win against 10 defeats. Frank McCormick delivered the deciding hit after Eddie Joost tripled and Mike McCormick and Eddie Luken were intentionally walked. Mancuso and Moore provided St Louis scoring while Lombardi and Mize homered for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Bucky Walters Redlegs Pittsburgh Brooklyn Frank McCormick Eddie Joost Mike McCormick Eddie Luken Gus Mancuso Terry Moore Ernie Lombardi Bill Werber Johnny Mize Cresol C.csunnes T. Moore Padgett Os O's Brown Nccecaas Marione Phi jaCrabtr Lbro BR Ennassee Mancuso M. Cooper Nottevenh M. McCormick Snes F. McCormick Frey FO Bietainen Htaebes Werber Essinee Lombardi Biae Gleeson Walters de Re Cioke Oo Marion St Lou Ceccnus Joost Mize F. MelCormick

Indians Fall as Browns Sweep Short Series

St. Louis Browns defeated Cleveland 9 3 as Chubby Dean started for the Indians. The Indians added Steve Gromek to bolster the bullpen and hoped to snap the skid in Chicago.

ST. Louis Chubby Dean Indians Browns Roger Peckinpaugh Johnny Nigwom Dla Dean Philadelphia Cleveland Denny Gatehouse Redskins Joe Kra Clint Brown Innin Harry Eisenstat Jim Bagby Louw Boudreau Tribe Steve Gromek Flint Chicago H Poa Campbell Ae Éltner Amthal Boudreau Scavenne Hemsley Fakauskas Isehstat Ewaelker Bagby Aes É . Louis Heffner Strange Sauna Walker Swift Allenbine Roserthal Clift Eer Strange Minn Krauasakes Riecomet Krakauskas Gatehouse Skiale

Mrs Heaney Wins Women's Tourney at Country Club

Mrs Mike Heaney won the match play against par event at the Country Club yesterday finishing even with Pat. Mrs Roy Shirley was second two down, with Mrs Joh Algeo and Mrs Merle Kerr tied for third three down. A medal play handicap for men follows the weekend in two flights Class A 1 to 15 and Class B 16 to 30.

Mike Heaney Pat Roy Shirley Joh Algeo Merle Kerr

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