Record Crowd Marks U S and Britain Track Stars Clash
Crowd seals record turnout for the British Empire United States dual track and field meet at Soldier Field tonight. Officials expect a top audience and international scoring with 14 events and an opening address by Secretary of State Wil P Castle Jr as ceremonies unfold.
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Athens Club caddies host honor guests and dinner
About 70 Athens Club caddies served as honored guests in a play handicap tourney event. They attended a dinner at the clubhouse with Athens Rotary Club officials and club members praising the caddies for service to the golf course.
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Work Starts on Congress Street in Athens
City workers on North Congress Street under City Director John S. Collins begin repairs. Bricks will be removed and a smooth foundation laid before relaying bricks at the site.
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Giants Begin Four Game Series With Robins
The New York Giants and Brooklyn Robins start a four game set as both chase the Cubs. The Robins aim to snap a seven game skid while the Giants seek to pressure Chicago after the Cubs beat the Pirates 7 5. Hack Wilson hit his 44th homer as the Cubs win.
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Athletics
Boxer Held On Fraud Charge In Cleveland Case
Charges of fraud were filed against boxer Dan Seganish of Swervesville Pa promoter Martin Christie and Seganish’s second Eddie Brown after an alleged fixed bout at Public Hall Cleveland last week. Safety Director Edward Barry led the investigation and Acting Police Chief Matowitz filed the charges. Seganish was listed as Joe Lillich Rochester N Y heavyweight and offered $40 to substitute for Lillich.
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Swervesville
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Seganish
Joe Lillich
Rochester
WLW to broadcast Ohio State home games this season
WLW at Cincinnati will air play by play accounts of Ohio State football home games this season. The station will also present weekly previews featuring a Big Ten coach or representative predicting the next day’s result, starting with Fielding H. Yost on October 18 before the Michigan Ohio State clash.
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Old Students to Assist Freshmen at Ohio University
Nineteen Ohio University upperclassmen received letters from Dean of Men Joan St Johnston inviting them to act as advisers during freshman Week. The Upperclassmen Adviser Plan, begun last year, will be used again this year with 25 to 30 freshmen per group. Advisers will meet at the Interfraternity Council room in the Men's Union on Tuesday night September 23 for instructions and will hold a 2 30 conference the next afternoon to outline university activities.
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Baseball Scores and Schedules Across The Leagues
American Association results include Toledo 5 Kansas City 5 and St Paul 8 Indianapolis 6 Louisville 138 Minneapolis 11 Columbus at Kansas City listed for doubleheader. National League shows St Louis 3 Cincinnati 1 and Chicago 7 Pittsburgh 34 with only games scheduled. American League notes Philadelphia 10 Washington 4. Wednesday schedule spans Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis St Pant Louisville Minneapolis St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Newark Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis no other games scheduled.
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Tony Canzoneri Edges Hess In Ten-Round Bout
Tony Canzoneri won a ten round decision over Goldie Hess with a minor cut over his right eyelid. The New York bout at Queensboro Stadium showed Canzoneri dominating but failing to display the form to warrant serious consideration for Al Singer’s lightweight title. Observers note Canzoneri has weakened since losing to Jack Berg.
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Goldie Hess
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Logan Juniors Fall as Gore Juniors Rally to 11 4
Gore Juniors defeated Logan Juniors 11 to 4 at the Fairground after an eight run rally in the final innings. Robey singled and scored, then ran for an injured teammate and batted again, totaling three scores in one inning.
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Old Timers to Play All Stars in Twilight League Game
Athens All Stars meet Dr. Walker's Old Timers tonight at Athens Playground in the Twilight League. The event is near season end as Kay Blosser's Carlton Hill nine close out Thursday against the All Stars. Dr. Walker's Old Timers from Buchtel average 40, have 19 wins in 24 games.
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37th Veterans Hold Reunion at Columbus Weekend
The 1939 annual Sith Division AEF Veterans' Association reunion will be in Columbus over Saturday through Monday. Veterans from Athens County and the 87th Division are expected to attend with events including band concerts, memorial services, ox roast, a showing of Back to World War I, and addresses by Governor Cooper and other officials.
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Ralph Cole
John McSweeney
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Hack Wilson Targets Ruths Homers Record After NL Mark
Chicago August 27 Hack Wilson Cubs outfielder surpassed the NL single season homer mark with his 44th to break Chuck Klein 43 set in 1925 and then set his sights on Babe Ruths season total Ruth also leads the pace with his 1927 60 homer count while Wilson sits four games behind Ruths pace and nine days ahead of it.
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Boxing Bout Becomes First Televised Fight in Chicago
The August 27 program at WMAQ radio studio will feature Tuffy Geufth and Stanley Harris in a heavyweight bout aired live on WMAQ and WONAP. The event marks the debut of regular television broadcasts with a blow-by-blow radio description for listeners without TV sets.
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Athens Golfers to Play Marietta on Thursday
Twenty five players from the Athens Country Club will travel to Marietta for a golf match with Marietta Country Club. The teams will be split into four foursomes with two players from each club, and the 18 hole contest will be followed by a dinner at the Marietta club.
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Colonels Hold On to 2 1/2 Game Lead by Win Over Millers
Louisville Colonels tighten their 2 1/2 game edge over St Paul by defeating the Minneapolis Millers. Nick Cullop homered twice in the first inning to lift his season total to 48 as Louisville won 2 3 to 1. Raodtner and Fenner sparked St Paul to an 8 to 6 victory over Indianapolis. Owen Carroll debuted for Toledo with an 8-5 win over Kansas City after being released by the Yankees.
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