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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1945

Page

9

Feller Shines as Indians Defeat White Sox 8 2 in Return

Cleveland rides two game streak after Bob Feller’s second win since Navy release. He limited Chicago to eight hits, struck out six, and received support as Cleveland built lead with two runs in each of first and fourth, plus a four run rally in the fifth. Pete Center battles Thornton Lee or Orval Grove next.

Chicago Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Tribe Washington Nationals Feller Chicago White Sox Bob Navy Sox Beore Detroit Cleveland Redsking Pete Center Thornton Lefty Jack Hand Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Browns Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Billy Southworth Red Birds Charley Grimm Cincinnati Phillies Reds Phils Eddie Miller Red Barrett Southworth Glen Gardner Rochester Grimm Pittsburgh Peanuts Lowrey Fritz Ostermueller Hank Borowy Éllow MacPhail Cubs Brooklyn New York Giants Boston Hal Newhouser Tigers Bobby Feller Exsailor White Sox New York Yankees Washington Athletics George Stirnweiss Yankees New York Rick Ferrell Soacereal Frenchy Bordagaray Godgers Brooks Cabs Pirates

Net Tourney Brings Young Talent To Light

Forest Hills N Y youth tennis leads the national junior flight as the opening round of the national championships sees a 6 5 edge over Philadelphia. The top youngsters include Bob Falkenburg Herbert Flam and Buddy Behrens. They advance past opening matches and face easier opposition today as they aim to challenge veterans Parker Talbert and Segura.

Washington Tigers Hind Philadelph Phia Sgt Frankie Parker Bill Talbert Pancho Segura Bob, Falkenburg Hollywood Calif Herbert Flam Beverly Hills Falkenburg Herbert Buddy Behrens Fort Lauderdale Fla

Stag Night and Pony Tournament Set at Ath ens Club

Stag Night and Pony tournament schedule announced for this week at Ath ens Country Club. Thursday events include a fish fry and a pony tournament auction following, with the main event on Sunday.

Athens Country Club

Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr

Arthur Ehlers, new Minor League promotion director, pushes distance aware plans to revive suspended leagues. He aims to reassemble disbanded circuits, coordinate farm directors, and aid small clubs while avoiding premature league expansions. Ben Greenstein notes Feller's influence over the pennant in the American League.

Hugh Fullerton New York Guy Arthur Enlers Ehlers Ben Greenstein Wilmington Del Journal Feller

Showdown Looms In American Association Racing To Clinch Pennant

The Milwaukee Brewers leading the league open a three game series with Minneapolis as the Brewers defend their pennant. Minneapolis is pressing hard and could upset Milwaukee. Meanwhile, Manapolis sits four games back to face Columbus, a last place club lacking star players plucked by the Majors.

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Standings and baseball notes in a late 1940s paper

Manager Charlie Root contemplates his next hit as only one league game played last night due to a day off for travel. Minneapolis edged St. Paul 15 to 10 in a postponed cross-river clash amid a season of wild hitting and shifting schedules.

Charlie Root Minneapolis St. Paul

Baseball Scores and League Leaders Highlight Weekend Action

Yesterday’s results show Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 3 among games listed. American League leaders include Holmes of Boston pacing batting and runs with 222 and 365 respectively, while Cleveland and New York posted strong showings. In golf, Byron Nelson and Sammy Snead tied at 144 after 36 holes of the War Bond Tournament at Oakmont Country Club.

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