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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1933
Page
2
Mitch argues the midseason interleague All-Star game between the National and American leagues could become a yearly charity and promotional fixture. Cronin of the Senators says his club will focus on the next game, not the pennant, while praising a strong, unified lineup.
Washington Senators defeated the New York Yankees in a double header, 6-5 in 10 innings and 3-2, widening their lead to two and a half games. Babe Ruth hit his 18th homer as New York fans endured a sad Fourth of July with three metro teams losing two games.
The national league scores show Cincinnati 0-8 Chicago 4-1 St. Louis 5-2 Pittsburgh 1-4 Boston 3-8 New York 0-5 Philadelphia 6-4 Brooklyn 3-3. American Association tallies include Louisville 7-15 Columbus 5-2 Minneapolis 10-13 St. Paul 4-5 Indianapolis 6-0 Toledo 2-3 Milwaukee 3-3 Kansas City 2-5. Thursday matches: Columbus at St. Paul Toledo at Minneapolis Louisville at Milwaukee Indianapolis at Kansas City Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Chicago at Philadelphia.
United Press reports boxing cards in Sacramento Pismo Beach and Portsmouth with Sison beating Arizgmendi. Tieken stopping Ignacio while Espinosa defeats Chavez. Parley and Victoria posting wins. Willits outpoints Dixon and Taylor outpoints Leonard among others.
Elizabeth Ryan and Mme Rene Mathieu of France reached the Wimbledon women's doubles semifinals with a 6 1 6 2 win over Kathleen Stammers and J Jedrzejowska. Elsewhere baseball results include St Louis homer by Burns and Browns win 6 5 in 10th as Campbell hit a circuit. Giants lead cut as Boston won twice, Cards and Pirates split, Reds split with Cubs, Phillies beat Brooklyn twice.
Tut Jackson of Washington D C known for his ring craft fought Wild Bill Eck of Lancaster at the Fairgrounds. The bout ended in a draw after ten rounds with Jackson landing the sharper lefts and Eck suffering cuts and a swollen eye.
Indian Runner, a 4-year-old gelding claimed for 2500 by D. A. Wood, won the Stars and Stripes Handicap at Arlington Park ahead of Gallant Sir by a neck. The horse clocked 1:51.25 for 1 1/8 miles earning 10440 dollars. Jockey George Woolf protested and was suspended 10 days after striking rider Al Tipton.
Springfield leads after opening the second half of the Middle Atlantic league with doubleheaders. Zanesville beat Wheeling 11 to 6 then lost 6 to 0. Beckley beat Johnstown 10 to 5 and lost 12 to 9. Springfield beat Dayton 1 0 and 4 1. Huntington upset Charleston 6 to 3 then Charleston won 9 to 1. Club owners meet with President Dailey to boost attendance after poor first-half finances.
Mrs. Thomas Jewell of Palos suffered minor injuries to one leg when their car collided with a vehicle driven by Archbold of New Straits ville near the mine tipple at Hunterdon about 10 o clock Sunday night. Both cars were badly damaged. James Mates largely recovered from six months illness and could return to his job at the Glouster bus station restaurant, with John Hesier covering during the illness.
Glouster officials announced work installing stop signs at the Route 13 intersection will be completed today. The action was approved by the city council at a recent meeting. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the American Legion Hall Thursday night at the usual hour.
Drum and bugle corps of Frank McCann Post, American Legion, traveled to Middleport for the Fourth of July celebration and participated in the city event.
George Lantz wins the match play event at Athens Country Club taking first prize leather golf bag by one up over the Old Man. Grover and Littler tie for runner up at par while Bobo and others earn prizes. Jack Preston leads qualifiers for Southeastern tournament with 156 over 36 holes.
Joe Cronin drove in the winning run for the Senators with a single in the tenth inning. Johnny Stone of the Tigers accounted for five runs, homering and adding two singles in the opener.
Baseball fans will witness the midseason inter league classic tomorrow at Comiskey Park with 49 000 seats sold and demand outpacing supply. Connie Mack and John J McGraw direct star lineups featuring Babe Ruth Al Simmons Jimmy Foxx Lou Gehrig Lefty Grove Oral Hildebrand Frankie Frisch Chuck Klein Bill Terry Pie Traynor Warneke and more from both leagues in the Game of the Century.
In the H League two games sparked controversy as Athens and Nelsonville argued over playing at Athens flag grounds. Nelsonville refused to play claiming a league decision. officials planned a meeting next Monday. Albany and Zaleski protested an umpire decision on a putout.
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