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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
9
Mitch laments the Cincinnati Reds delay until Chick Hafey returns from injury. Hafey’s absence fuels the slump with Red Lucas also struggling. Speculation fills the groomed schedule as optimists eye Hafey’s return and a likely Cleveland-Cincinnati duel featuring Wes Ferrell and Red Lucas.
Alfred Sargent, 23, Toledo pro, carded 35 34 69 to lead second round of Western Open as Ed Dudley and Harry Cooper chase. Hagen Jurado and Jurado also in strong positions. field includes Abe Espinosa and Abe Dutra with 70s and 74s as rounds unfold.
Beckley pitcher Hayes pitched a no hit win over Ohio Fuel in the Recreational Ball League striking out 18 and issuing no hits or runs. Beckley scored in waves, with Littler collecting five of six at bats as the clothiers won the first half championship. Tonight the All Stars face I O O F. box score follows.
Ken Ash and Biff Wysong fell to the Toledo Mud Hens as the Red Birds lost 14-4. The Hens exploded for seven runs in the fourth inning and cruised to the win, turning the game into a one sided parade.
Norman T. Whitaker an ex convict described as Fox No 19 in the Lindbergh kidnapping hoax case is held in New York City under 100000 bail awaiting removal to Washington D C Federal authorities accuse him of playing the role in the Means scheme and of receiving 104 000 from Mrs Evelyn Wale McLean with promises to return the Lindbergh child
Fragmented box score style text lists teams and players across multiple games including St Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St Louis New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul and Milwaukee. Names such as Haines Mancuso Meine Swift Grace Brandt Cantwell Spohrer Bell Hubbell Hogan Frazier Daglia Faber Grube McFayden Jorgens Michaels Jablonowski Boerner Tate Sorrell Wyatt Hogsett Hayworth Ferrell Myatt Dawson Fette Bayne Carson Collins Ryan Richards Strelecki Munns Fenner Hillin Stiles Young Crouch appear alongside score lines and team abbreviations. The passage resembles an archival scoreboard blurb lacking cohesive narrative.
In Chicago, Red Lucas toed the mound for Cincinnati but the Reds’ slump continued as the Cubs dominated 7 to 0. It was Cincinnati’s eighth straight loss in a rough stretch for the Redlegs while Lucas absorbed his seventh defeat of the season.
Franklin Parker of Milwaukee and Lester Stoefen of California advanced toward the finals in the Ohio State singles. Parker defeated Harold Bartel of Cleveland 1 6 1 yesterday and meets Bill O Laughlan of Pittsburgh while Stoefen, who had a bye, faces Bill Curran of Cleveland in the semi final round.
Patton pitched a complete seven innings allowing three singles and one walk as the McCoy Barbers routed the Chauncey Electrics 4-0 in the Athens Twilight League. Roy Pfleger led the offense with two doubles in three at bats while Hillyer had two of Chauncey’s three hits.
Helen Wills Moody defeated Helen Jacobs 6 3 6 1 in the all California final of the English Championships women's singles to day.
Columbus July 1. Highway improvement projects totaling 2,466,951.08 were advertised for contract letting on July 15 by state highway director O. W. Merrell. Included are Hacking Logan Athens 2.504 miles brick paving 56065.86 and furnishing and hacking brick 27739.42.
Logan July 1 Methodists win their first game of the season 5 to 2 over the Presbyterians behind pitcher Murray in his first win. Landis pitched well for the losers. A postponed Catholics versus Episcopalians game will be played next week.
The weight shift begins before rotation of the hips. Initiating with the hands lifts the club upright, while most experts show the arms leading only after the first inches of the backswing. Slow motion footage highlights the clubhead lag behind arm motion early in the swing.
Washington July 1 Comptroller of the Currency Pole issued a call directing national banks to report their condition as of June 3. The action seeks a snapshot of banks’ financial health and solvency across the nation for regulatory assessment.
A doubleheader at the new Bradbury ball diamond in Middleport July 4 features a Pomeroy Middleport picked team vs the Columbus Packards in game one and the same group facing the Weat Meigs All Stars in game two. No admission charged.
Dayton edged Youngstown 4 to 3 to strengthen its hold on first in the Central League. Erie split a doubleheader with South Bend, winning 10 to 4 before losing 4 to 0, while Fort Wayne beat Canton 7 to 1 to gain on the standings.
Amelia Earhart Putnam departed Newark Airport in the same aircraft used for her solo trans Atlantic flight. She was accompanied by husband John Palmer Putnam and his son David Binney Putnam, noted explorer and author.
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