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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1927

Page

9

Ray Glos Beat Studebakers In Close 6-3 Football Tilt

In a crowded Friday clash the Ray Glos avenged an earlier loss by defeating the Studebakers 6 to 3. Christy pitched well for the Ray Glos with four strikeouts, while McKinley fared for the Studebakers with two. Errors plagued both teams as six by Ray Glos and four by Studebakers were tallied. McDaniel hit a home run for the Ray Glos, and a two-base blast by Asp drew attention. The result leaves both teams tied for first place. next week’s schedule includes a Syracuse versus Gay Glos game and a Gay Glos trip to Syracuse with a Sunday match-up pending final arrangements.

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Baseball results and scores from a crowded National League card

Summary of multiple NL games with scores for Cincinnati New York St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn and Washington Detroit details player lines and a separate American Association section plus a Margarets Creek shooting score list and Athens Rifle Club weekly results with names and scores.

National League Cincinnat New York Donohue Sukeforth Barnes Kolp Devormer St. Louis Philadelphia Alexander O'Farrell Pruett Sweettana Jonnard

Pressler wins Lake Geneva golf title in 1927

United Press reports Mrs. Pressler won the 1927 women's Western Golf Championship at Lake Geneva Calif defeating Bernice Wall Oshkosh Wis five up and four to play in the finals. Detroit game notes include a 5 4 win with Whitehill pitching and Wachary Vanalstyne hits. Davis Cup eliminations see Japan and France clash for final round. Japan defeats Canada three to two with Harada dominating singles 7 5 6 0 6 0.

Lake Geneva Wis United Press Tigers Ler San Gabriel Calif Bernice Wall Oshkosh Detroit Mich United Tress Tisres Wachary Vanalstyne Whitehill Senators Washington Montreal Japan France U. S Canada T. Harada Willard Crocker

Fresh young hurler Joe Freschi signs with the Yankees

The 19 year old Washington native known for a free delivery signs a trial contract with the New York Yankees. The scribe notes his style and the potential impact of his early career on the team.

Joe Freschi New York Yankees Sandlot Washington Yankees

Holl Wins Logan Rifle Club Match With 194

In Logan on Aug 20 Jac Holl won the weekly Logan Rifle Club match scoring 194 of 200. Jacoby finished with 158 after strong opening scores but faltered at the offhand position. Final scores included Holl 46 48 and other teammates with varied marks as the club event concluded. Athletics Beat Sox 5 2 at Cornish Park as Phillies capitalize on Chicago pitcher’s wild ninth.

Logan Jac Holl Login’ Rifle Club Jacoby Holl Jacoby v Spenceroe L.N. Spe Gilberts Athletics Chicago Philadelphia Thomas Chicago White Sox Cornish Park Cleveland Cleveland Indians Yankees Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Miller Grant

WISE CALLS MEETING FOR ATHENS HIGH CANDIDATES

Coach Harold E. Wiese calls all football candidates to Athens High School at 7 30 PM Monday August 23 marking season start. Eight practice days after school. first game September 24 at Gallipolis. Schedule lists games with Jackson Logan New Boston Ironton Portsmouth Columbus North Nelsonville North. All but Columbus North and West games are league contests. Coach Wise returns from Notre Dame to supervise.

Athens High School Harold E. Wiese Gallipolis Jackson Logan New Boston Ironton Portsmouth Her Columbus Nelsonville Colun North Wise Athens Notre Dame

Tunney Plans Quick Sparring Ahead of Dempsey Fight

Speculator dispatches from New York say Gene Tunney, the heavyweight champion, will begin intensive training soon after returning from his Chicago bout next month. Manager Billy Gibson notes Tunney wants daily boxing to sharpen aim, while Dempsey vows to start training Monday amid concern for Estelle Taylor’s health and possible impact on the former champion. Estelle remains in her hotel room as relatives and friends monitor her condition.

N. Y New York Billy Gibson Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Chicago Phinney Tunney Estelle Taylor Estelle Jack ‘Wana California

Monkeys Carved From Pears Pits Elude Market in Memphis

A Memphis page recounts a life devoted to carving monkey figures from pear pits over the past 30 years. The craftsman has produced more than 20,000 figures and sells them on city streets, hoping for lasting happiness.

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Champs to Meet Westchester Biltmore in Rye Match

Molla Mallory national champion and Mrs Alfred H Chapin Sr will meet tomorrow for the eastern women's tennis championship at Westchester Biltmore Country Club Rye N Y. Mallory won her semi final today over Penelope Anderson 6 4 6 4 while Chapin defeated Anna Hubbard 6 1 6 3.

Westchester Biltmore Country Club Rye N.Y U.P Molla Mallory Alfred H. Chapin Springfield Mags Miachovy Mias Penelope Anderson Richmond Misa Anderson Chapin Anna H. Hubbard Belair

Estelle Taylor Dieting Fails to Stay Thin Says Post

Chicago August 20 reports Estelle Taylor’s illness described as a nervous breakdown and acute anemia from dieting to remain slender. The Chicago Evening Post front page cites a diet of plenty of juicy steaks prescribed for her.

Eatetle Chicago seIn Estelle Taylor Chicago Evening Post Today the Post

Marietta Triumphs In Golf Meet With Athens And Washington Clubs

Fifty six players from Athens Country Club and Washington County Club faced off at the local course in a 28 on 28 match. Marietta won by five points 4413 to 3914 after many visitors tested the course for the first time. A club dinner followed. Scores listed below.

Athens Country Club Washington County Club Marietta

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