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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
2
Murray defeated Nelsonville 9 to 7 after tying the score in the seventh inning. Kados collected four hits and stole home to help lead the comeback as Henghan left the game after a foul ball incident. Murray seeks more games with strong clubs after July 10.
Ed Kenetchy former first baseman for the Brooklyn Robins was set to report today to manager Bill Donovan for duty with the Philadelphia National League Club. The big infielder was acquired by Philadelphia in a waiver purchase along with Rapp King and Richbourg from the Giants.
Carseytown, Colorado July 5. The champion Garden base ball team fell 9 to 1 as left handed pitcher Henry Lauer struck out 22, gave up two hits and one run. Fred Moore hit three homers and Nat Tucker, Lauer, and Peter Mohler starred. Umpires Lewis Hawk and Harry Parmiter praised quality play. Manager Seaman plans summer series vs any club.
Downey wins the vacation event as the boxing beat reports a major victory. The article notes Bryan and Frelinghuysen as prominent figures, with Downey highlighted as a top middleweight in Canton Ohio. The text references travel to Washington and a four day span, signaling a busy boxing scene.
Midwestern bout ends with Downey winning ten of twelve rounds against Cleveland’s Johnny Klesch who refused to lead and required Downey to take charge, delivering a clear performance.
Baseball scores list yesterday results from the American League and National League with teams including Cleveland Chicago Detroit St Louis New York Philadelphia Washington Boston and more. American Association games feature Louisville Indianapolis St Paul Minneapolis Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City with rain affecting two games.
State employees in the classified service except those under public welfare revert to pre war pay as the 83rd General Assembly ends the wartime bonus. Pay checks drop by 10 to 20 dollars monthly across most departments, while welfare department institutional staff receive salary increases to offset the loss.
Washington reports preliminary 1920 census figures showing tenants operating 2,454,746 farms, up 4.2 percent since 1910. Share tenants amount to 1,678,735 of 1920s tenant total with 68.4 percent of tenant farms run as share tenancies, while cash tenants decline to 585,014.
London dispatch quotes Dr. Benes saying Hapsburgs are dead symbols of a medieval regime. He argues the Little Entente, plus Czecho-Slovakia, can prevent a revival and restore stability in central Europe. Benes cites recovery progress in railways, money, cattle, and budgets as proof of resilience.
Dr G R Gunder returned from Washington DC guest of nephew Clyde K Crusey. Funeral services for Gladys Kincaid held at M E B church with Rev E H Wilson. interment in Coolville cemetery. Dr and Mrs Ward A Frame and Lois visited relatives in Coeville. F W Chapman purchased J B Bailey property and Bailey plans move to Athens. Mrs Gertrude Campbell of Pittsburg visited the Rob erts family.
Marie Ernest Oper and Mrs J S Alden with Mr and Mrs J A Piv came from Clarksburg to spend Fourth at their home here. G W Custer reported from Hundred that Hubert Custer has typhoid fever. Aldens returned after visiting relatives in the east. Local residents attended a picnic at Joppa. Turkish parliament considers an anti bachelor bill forcing marriage for men over twenty five.
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