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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1931

Page

9

The House of Miteh and Jim Jennings Dispatching Sports

A fragment from a sports column discusses Miteh and Jim Jennings handling boxing dispatches. It notes Jim Jennings as the central figure shaping readable reports for rival papers and reporters. It mentions Schmeling, weigh-ins, ticket questions, and a hotel crowd seeking exclusives as sports writers converge in town.

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Golf Winners Get Prizes At Rotary Club Luncheon

The Athens Rotary Club awarded prizes from a recent Athens Country Club golf tournament during a Tuesday lunch at Hotel Berry. Roger J. Jones won a silver loving cup for low net, W. H. McKee received a stove for second low net, and Jehan B. Swanson earned an electric fan for low gross. Edward C. Schloss spoke on the year’s accomplishments. Dr. C. L. Jones was elected club president.

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Recreation Team Edged 2 0 in One-Hit Pitching Battle

Ohio University star hurler Wolfe limited Recreation to one hit while Orndorf allowed five hits in a pitchers duel at the city playground. Wolfe struck out nine as McFarland’s team lost 2 0 with six errors marshalling the exhibition between the two hurlers.

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Athletics and Cards Lead Pennant Races Again

New York The world champion Philadelphia Arms and the St Louis Cardinals again pace their leagues with slight threats from Washington and New York. The Athletics defeated Cleveland 11 to 7 and the Cardinals beat New York 12 to 11 as George Marnshaw earned his 11th win. The Cardinals Giants game featured multiple homers including a pinch homer by Allen with the bases full. Blaeholder shut out Washington 7 to 0 as St Louis and Detroit details unfolded with several key at bats.

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Stribling Aims for Knockout as Pa Prefers Caution

Georgia boxer Stribling travels by air to Schmeling camp in defiance of Garden officials and his father manager. Pa Stribling urges safer plan to win on Friday brawl. Crowd notes his nerves and love of speed as he trains, weighing about 187 pounds.

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Ted Smash Win Streak At Brooklyn

Brooklyn game reports Ted leads the team as they snap a win streak with a strong performance. Box score details show key players like Swanson, Stapp, Hendrick and Dowie contributing on offense and defense. The narrative highlights a decisive late push and standout pitching and hitting across the lineup.

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New Hurler Makes Rough College Debut for Birds

In Columbus on July 1, a new lefthanded pitcher struggled in his first appearance for the team. Errors and control issues marred the debut as the Birds faced early trouble on the mound.

Columbus Tuesaday

Catholics win in Logan's League with 10 to 3 score

Catholics defeated Lutherans 10 to 3 in the Kiwanis Junior League game at Logan. Catholics led through the fourth inning and added four run bursts in the fifth and sixth as Lutherans struggled to respond.

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