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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1952

Page

11

Pt. Pleasant Boxing Show Takes Shape

With under a week to prepare the Big Blacks Backers of Point Pleasant plan a Tuesday boxing card at 8 p.m. Five bouts are set with four more to be announced. Matches include Jones vs Miller and Lane vs Chocolate among others as advance ticket sales hint at a large crowd to support the school sports fund.

Point Pleasant Big Blacks Tommy Jones Huntington Jack Miller Lakin Jimmy Lane Kid Chocolate Middleport Harvey Lane Bob Burns Gallipolis Fox Grant Young Stover Pomeroy Waverly Willis Danny Hatfield Fruths Barber Shop Knights Barber Shop Sterling Hotel Kid Jackson 4Th Avenue Delmar Canaday

Reds to Honor Hall of Famers on Hall of Fame Night

A dozen Hall of Fame members plan to attend Hall of Fame Night at Cincinnati when the Reds host Boston. Invitations went to all inductees with confirmations from Rogers Hornsby Connie Mack Tris Speaker Carl Hubbell Cy Young Paul Waner George Sisler Charley Nichols Charley Gehringer Jimmie Foxx Mickey Cochrane and Fred Clarke.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Reds Boston Redleg Rogers Hornsby Connie Mack Tris Speaker Carl Hubbell Cy Young Paul Waner George Sisler Charley Kid Nichols Charley Gehringer Jimmie Foxx Mickey Cochrane Fred Clarke

Glouster Athens Split Legion Twin Bill in county tourney

After 18 innings the county tourney remained undecided as Glouster and Athens split the twin bill in Glouster. Olan Koehler threw four hit ball to beat Athens 1 0 in game one while Bill Barnes allowed a first inning homer to Beech and struck out 15 in a 1 0 loss. Athens won game two 6 3 behind Dennis White eight inning relief and timely hits from Mathews Sharpe and D White with Barnes and Koehler again in the mound. The series resumes Tuesday in Athens at 2 p m at the high school field with Barnes versus Koehler slated.

Glouster Athens County American Legion Athens Olan Koehler Bill Barnes Koehler Beech Barnes Roback Bunting Dennis White Gene Sharp White Poches Davis Thens Wendell White Bob Mathews Morris Hatch Mathews Hatch Sharpe Oberholzer Phil Boswell Athens High School Barnes and Tolson Koehler and

Giants edge Dodgers as Mueller leads sixth straight win

Don Mueller powered the New York Giants to a 4 3 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers, extending their win streak to six against their interstate rivals. Hearn earned the win, Lees took the loss, and Joe Black finished the final two innings in a tight NL clash at Ebbets Field.

Brooklyn Don Mueller New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Mueller Giants Interborough lEbbets’ Field Dodgers Hearn Hoyt Wilhelm Carl Furillo Lockman Lees Joe Black

Pirates Hold Youth Tryouts in Eastern Ohio West Virginia

The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a youth tryout session for ages 16 to 21 in Eastern Ohio and West Virginia on July 7 8 and 9 at St Marys West Virginia.

Columbus Pittsburgh Pirates Ohio West Virginia St. Marys W. Va

Reds Trade Eddie Kazak to Buffalo in Cash Deal

Cincinnati sold infielder Eddie Kazak to the Buffalo club of the International League for cash. Kazak had joined from the St. Louis Cardinals last May.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Eddie Kazak Buffalo Club Kazak St. Louis Cardinals

Baseball day results from the National and American leagues

New York and Brooklyn split. Ennis homer for Philadelphia in a 6 4 win over Boston. St Louis crushed Chicago 6 4. In the American League New York swept Washington in two games while Boston and Philadelphia split. St Louis beat Chicago in a late game before Detroit postponed. Multiple pitchers credited with wins and losses. homers noted for Ennis Joost Gernert Robinson Lollar.

New York Brooklyn Hearn Wilhelm Yvars Lees Black Campanella Philadelphia Boston Simmons Burgess Wilson Cooper Ennis Phil Chicago St. Louis Rush Leonard Atwell Presko D. Rice Jackson

Classified Ad Rules and Local Notices Summary

A wall of cautions outlines ad handling rules from cancellations to errors. Instructions cover refunds for early cancellations, references handling, cash requirements for sensitive notices, blind ads, and address usage. Includes contact and payment guidance and sample listings for termites and books.

Cardinals to stage youth tryout camps in Marietta

Cardinals scouts will hold nationwide tryout camps at Stadium Field in Marietta on July 11 and 12 to search for baseball talent. George Silvey, Cardinal minor league secretary and camp director, announced the event today.

Marietta St. Louis Cardinals Red Bird Stadium Field George Silvey Cardinal -Miner League

Schedule of Today’s NBA Games Report

Today's lineup includes St. Louis at Chicago at 1 30 and 3 30 p m Cleveland vs Detroit 1 30 p m New York at Washington 12 30 and 2 30 p m Boston at Philadelphia 12 30 and 2 50 p m Philadelphia at Boston 2 12 30 and 2 50 p m Brooklyn at New York 12 30 and 2 30 p m Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 2 1 30 p m Chicago at St Louis 1 30 p m The schedule also lists a final 1 30 p m game.

St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Old Gulf Coast Hurler Caldwell Wins 13 Thick Season Games

Earl Caldwell, among the oldest active pros, reaches his 27th season with Harlingen Capitols in the Gulf Coast League. By midseason he has 13 wins mostly in relief, remaining the league's winningest pitcher in Class B. Texas Christian and Michigan State set for football clash at East Lansing on October 10, 1953.

Gulf Coast Caldwell Harlingen Tex Fearl Caldwell Capitols Texas Christian U Michigan State College East Lansing Mich

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Price Shifts

Hogs steady to higher with choic e 170 to 240 pounds, sows up to 25. cattle and calves see steady to uneven demand, yearlings up to 31.00, beef cows to 19.00. lambs and sheep show slight gains, feeders listed. Eggs and butter prices similar to prior notes, with large white eggs at 34% and wholesale butter at 76.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA U.S

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