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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1935
Page
9
Discussion on enforcing discipline in baseball clubs, balancing rules with player welfare. Notes on management approaches, winter training, travel strains, and public interest in the sport, citing figures like Bill Terry and Joe McCarthy. Mentions Cubs, Braves, and Yankees as context, with observations on schedules and fan attention.
Associated Press reports on Bill Terry reshaping the Giants with trades and developing young pitchers and infielders. Recounts early season moves including Bartell and Koenig acquisitions, Chagnon debut, Mancuso’s .300 bat, and praise for Castleman and Smith. Also notes White Sox lineup changes, Tigers near second, Ferrell win, Cubs rout of Reds with Herman triple and double.
Stewart pitchers dominated as Well ing struck out 10 and allowed eight hits while Lefty Redd fanned four and yielded 11 hits in 7 2 3 innings. Collins and Scott finished with scoreless relief. Stewart next plays Millfield on July 10. In prior meeting, Stewart beat Millfield 4 2. Stewart shows 7 1 1 record in a 10 inning game. EBWART details and lines follow with scattered OCR noise and unrelated boxing results.
National league results Chicago 8 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh at St Louis rain. American Detroit 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago 4 St Louis 1 Boston 8 Washington 3. Association Minneapolis 5 Columbus 3 St Paul 6 Toledo 5 Kansas City 5 Indianapolis 0. Wednesday Pittsburgh at St Louis Sien at Cincinnati Oston at Brooklyn Philadelphia at New York St Louis at Chicago Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia Minneapolis at St Paul Milwaukee at Kanes City Indianapolis at Louisville.
In the 1929 National Open at Winged Foot Tommy Armour hit four superb irons reaching the green on hole five each time but failed to convert eagle chances. He finished tied for second, three strokes behind Jones and Espinosa, after a long day of precise but unanswered approach shots.
Rick Ferrell of the Red Sox drove in three runs with a double against the Senators. Pete Fox of the Tigers contributed a single and a double with two runs scored. Zeke Bonura of the White Sox hit a triple and a double in a nine hit Sox attack against the Browns. Willie Herman of the Cubs collected four hits including two triples and a double as the Cubs defeated Cincinnati.
In Pittsburgh Ambers outpointed Zivic and Hennigan topped Eddie Zivic. Lombardi stopped Terry in Holyoke. Knight knocked out Dugan in Miami. Hughes drew Hood in Clinton. Ingram outpointed Tramberia in Baltimore.
Negro heavyweight Joe Louis returns to Detroit amid no celebration as his manager says he wants no fanfare. Mayor and groups press for handshakes, but Louis requests privacy. He later watches the Tigers beat the Indians 4 to 1 and greets Hank Greenberg on the field. Louis vows a future title victory will change the mood.
Baseball leaders listed include Vaughan Pirates and Medwick Cards with .360 batting averages and 101 hits. J Collins Cards and Ott Giants tied for 17 home runs. Greenberg Tigers top RBI with 89. Gehringer Tigers leads runs with 55, while Armada Red Sox and Werber Red Sox pace stolen bases.
Hank O Day longtime National League umpire and player died early today in a Chicago hospital after a several months illness due to bronchial pneumonia. He had retired from umpiring a few years ago and saw many years service in baseball.
Lincoln Nebraska prepares for the national A A U track and field championships as meet manager Herbert D Gish predicts more than 400 competitors will enter the event slated for Wednesday and Thursday.
Negotiations heat up as Joe Louis and Kingfish Levinsky move toward a fall bout in Chicago venues. Promoter Joe Foley eyes major league ballparks or Soldiers Field while Mike Jacobs considers releasing Louis from his contract. Levinsky heads to a Wisconsin training camp vowing to break Louis winning streak.
Frankie Frisch lists tentative starting lineup for the National League All-Star team at Cleveland. Martin of St. Louis Vaughan of Pittsburgh Ott of New York Medwick of St. Louis Terry of New York Berger of Boston Frisch of St. Louis Wilson of Philadelphia Dean of St. Louis Hubbell of New York.
Carbondale baseball loses to Moore's Barbers of Columbus 4 3 in a low scoring game. Poor fielding and misplayed taps enabled the visitors to edge ahead though Carbondale pitchers held their lineup to seven runs.
The Kansas City Mute stretch their winning run and gain a share of third in the American Association after a string of recent victories. Indianapolis slips to near ties, while Minneapolis fights back against Columbus. Louisville Milwaukee game canceled by wet grounds.
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