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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1937

Page

6

The EL Standings Wednesday Games Across League

National league open date games listed for American Association include Columbus at Indianapolis Louisville at Toledo Minneapolis at Kansas City St Paul at Milwaukee.

Columbus Indianapolis Uisville Toledo Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Milwaukee National Club Chicago New York Pittsburgh Louis Ae Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Eeerae Cincinnati T. Paul St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Washington Association Paul St. Kansas City Louisville

Cardinals and Cubs Clash in Doubleheader Thriller

A pair of games produced a high scoring split with Team A defeating Team B 12-7 in the first game, then Chicago edging Louis 9-7 in the nightcap. Key names included Medwick, Durocher, Jurges, and Hartnett for Chicago, while Leach and Mize contributed for Louis, with Robins and Harrell handling pitching duties across the twin bill.

BATTING AND PITCHING NOTES FROM A BASEBALL GAME

The record lists players like DiMaggio Cronin Gehrig and Ruffing with RBIs three base hits and home runs. It shows pitching lines for Hoyt Walberg and Kelleher with hits, errors, and attendance details.

Cubs Beat Cards in Doubleheader to Extend Streak

Chicago Cubs push nine straight wins over the St. Louis Cardinals with a 13-12 and 9-7 doubleheader sweep. Demaree and Jurges deliver late hits as Bryant relief helps cap the nightcap. Cubs pull two games ahead of the Giants as Brooklyn and Philadelphia win elsewhere.

NEW York U.P Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Gashouse Frankie Frisch Demaree Herman Jurges Clay Bryant Bill Lee New York Giants Boston Bees Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Brooklyn Johnson Phillies Frankhouse New York Yankees Boston Joe DiMaggio Yanks Dickey Gehrig Detroit Tigers Rogell Greenberg Rudy York Cleveland St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Athletics A’s Griffmen

All Star Game Anticipation At Griffith Stadium

A 32 000 crowd is expected for the fifth annual all star game at Griffith Stadium with President Roosevelt slated to attend. National League manager William Terry defends his hand picked lineup while American League boss Joe McCarthy stands as favorite. Opening pitchers likely Van Mungo and Lefty Gomez. The latest squad shifts include Sam West replacing Gerald Walker due to injury. Philadelphia conventions also highlighted with 116 booked for the year.

Washington U.P Griffith Stadium Roosevelt William Harold Terry Terry Arky Vaughan Pittsburgh Pinky Whitney Phils Stan Hack Cubs Joe McCarthy Yanks Jack Doyle Boston van Mungo Brooklyn Dizzy Dean St. Louis Carl Hubbell New York Lefty Gomez Tommy Bridges Detroit Mel Harder Cleveland Mungo Gomez A's Senators Sam West St. Louis Browns Gerald Walker Collins Herman Jurges Hartnett Dickey Gehrig DiMaggio Rolfe

Doran and Pearson Take Class A and B Titles

A E Doran clinched the Class A flag at the Athens Country Club tournament as he reached the 19th green with his allotted strokes. In Class B, F Pearson won by holing out on the 18th green. Other Class A winners included George Lantz D F Zigafoos Jerry Hughes Bob Keynes Evan Jones, while Class B winners were N H McFarland Jack Rhoads Sherman Gilmore W H Oldfield and F D Forsyth.

A. E. Doran Athens Country Club F. Pearson George Lantz D. F. Zigafoos Jerry Hughes Bob Keynes Evan Jones N. H. McFarland Jack Rhoads Sherman Gilmore W. H. Oldfield F. D. Forsyth

First Game Recap Between Washington and Philadelphia

Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 in nine innings. Almada Myer Sington and Dean lead the offense with multi hit games while DeShong and Caster handle pitching duties. Attendance 13 300.

Eon Phils Abrhoa Almadacf Oambler D'Bhong Brinckerc Caster Washington Philadelphia R. Ferrell Almada Bington Myer DeShong Moses Newsome Travis Stone Nelson Sington Finney Ambler Dean Myers Kubel

Tigers Win Two In Doubleheader At Detroit

Detroit defeats Chicago twice with scores 4 8 and 7 0. Poffenberger and Lewinson win pitchers, Greenberg and York lead with four RBIs and home runs, while Radcliff Kreevich Geh ringer and Fox supply key hits. Attendance listed as 26,000.

Cain Dietrich Cmicabo Detroit Bonura Goselin Runes Greenbers Rogell Hayes F. Walker Appling Fox Bolton Radcliff Kreevich Gehringer Cenders Roger Roger Gehringer Greenberg Greenberg Ell Chicago Poffenbereer Kenndy Poftenbreer Russell Kennedy Poffenberger Loring Chicase Weter Abruwoa Reeliff Owhitted Krevich Rogellss Ura Gaberg York Redcliff Greenberg Lee Rose Wade Lewton Brown Lawson Lewson

Giants and Red Sox Split Doubleheader In New York Boston

In a two game set at New York and Boston, the Giants and Red Sox split the doubleheader. New York won the first game 6 to 2 with key RBIs from Ott Ripple and Chiozza. Boston answered with an 8 to 6 victory in the nightcap led by Bartell and Leslie with strong pitching from Lanning.

Wirst N.york ABOA Boston Abrhoa Zartellis Wthed Wisthras Moore OE Moore M'Crty Chiozza Mancuso Firechild Melton Lopez Gablero Fette b-Bush c-Mueller Mayo New York Ott Ripple Chiosan English Thevenow Sacrifices Bartell Cuccinello Fletcher Smith Danning Hutchinson Ceseeeeeerss Ceveesees Runa DiMaggio Bartel Coffman Deumacher MacFayden Lanning J. Moore

Cleveland and St Louis Clash in High Scoring Baseball Bout

Cleveland faced St Louis in a slugfest with Trosky hitting three home runs and multiple players driving in runs. Weatherly Weatherly, Hughes, Davis, Averill and Solters contributed key RBIs as both teams produced a high number of runs and hits. The game drew about 7,000 in attendance and featured strong pitching from Hildebrand and Blake for St Louis with notable errors and base running from both sides.

Cleve Abrhoa St.Louis ABBE Lary Carey Hughes Davis I i Averil West Trosky Clift Solters O Bell Cmbell Allen Hale Knick Hugiin Blake ja-Vosmik Ia -Botmiey Hildebrand Cleveland Ebrroy— Campbell Pbell Hudlin Prtak Vosmik Averill Hushes Koupal Cheveland Lous Whitehill Campbell Hornsby Weatherly Bolters Baiters St. Louis Hogsett Thomas Hogesett Trotter Gelbert Sth Schott Cincinnati Pittsburgh Todd Weaver Suhr Vaughan Lombardi Dickshot Waner

Millfield Defeats Plains 12-5 Behind Kytta Strong Hitting

Millfield wins 12-5 over The Plains at the Fairgrounds as Kytta dominates on the mound. Entwistle yields 15 hits in seven innings while Kytta limits eight Plains singles. McDaniels adds two triples and a single, Patton homers with a triple and three singles as Millfield plates 12 runs.

Kytta Millfield the Plains Fairgrounds Entwistle McDaniels Patton Abrh Daugherty McDanielin Hawk GS. Smith Stillwell L I Cois Eeave Daugherty Hill Bescoe Coley Russell

New Undertaking Jersey City Rumor Swirls Around Don Brennan

Right handed pitcher Don Brennan released to Jersey City by Cincinnati may quit baseball to become an undertaker. The note links Brennan to a possible career switch while in Jersey City, with no official confirmation.

NEW Jersey City Don Brennan Cincinnati

Notre Dame Minnesota Game Weekend Hotel Rooms Reserved

Minneapolis reports all hotel rooms are booked for the Notre Dame versus Minnesota football game weekend this fall, reflecting strong demand and local lodging occupancy.

Minneapolis

Snead Wins Place in British Open Qualifier at Carnoustie

Sam Snead, 142 total after two rounds, shoots 70 in the second qualifying round at Carnoustie to reach the British Open field. Byron Nelson also 142 after rounds. weather heavy with rain and overcast skies. course split between Carnoustie and Burnside layouts as practice continues.

Sam Snead Byron Nelson Carnoustie Scotland U.P White Sulphur Springs W. Va Burnside Snead

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