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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1933

Page

9

Washington Nats Eye World Series Run

Washington fans rally as I M Foster queries if Washington will back the Nationals in the World Series. The roster features 11 players including Heinie Manush Goose Goslin and Joe Kuhel with batting averages near .340. Manager Bucky Harris leads a strong lineup in a frame that could shape the league’s pride.

Washington I. M. Foster Foster Nin Fred Heinie Manush Goose Goslin Uhel Mr. Foster

National Clay Court Tennis Championships Quarterfinals

In Chicago the lower bracket quarterfinals of the men’s singles were played at the Chicago Town and Tennis Club. John McDiarmid of Fort Worth and Karl K. Lambrath of Austin faced each other, while Gene Mako of Los Angeles met Robert Lefty Bryan of Chattanooga. Frankie Parker of Milwaukee and Wilbur F. Coen Jr. of Kansas City advanced in the upper bracket. Parker beat Berkeley Bell of New York, and Coen defeated Jack Tidalel of Los Angeles. McDiarmid had eliminated Bryan, and Lambrath beat Dick Covington. Bryan beat J Gilbert Hall and Mako defeated Frits Mercur.

Chicago U.P Chicago Town and John McDiarmid Fort Worth Karl K. Lambrath Austin Gene Mako Los Angeles Robert Lefty) Bryan Chattanooga Tenn Frankie Parker Milwaukee Berkeley Bell New York Wilbur F. Coen, Jr Kansas City Jack Tidalel Parker Coen McDiarmid Bryan Bitsy) Grant Atlanta

Huntington Names Earl Smith Manager In Middle Atlantic League

Earl Smith of Portsmouth a former American Association player won the managerial seat of the Huntington baseball club, a Detroit farm team, after a board vote. Johnny Stuart had named Bernie Neis as manager before being removed by the board.

Huntington W. Va A.R Huntington Baseball Club Earl Smith Portsmouth Smith Detroit Tigers Detroit Johnny Stuart Bernie Neis Brooklyn

Ruth Delivers as Yankees Rally to Edge Giants

Baseball fans witnessed Babe Ruth hit a towering homer in the third inning to seal a win for the American League lineup. Lou Gehrig botched a routine error while Crowder Grove and Gomez outpitched Hallahan Warneke and Hubbell in a tense showcase.

Babe Ruth Stars in All Star Win 4 2 Over Nationals

Babe Ruth powers the American League to a 4 2 interleague victory over the National League at Comiskey Park before 49 000 fans. Ruth homered off Hallahan and added a fifth inning single as Gomez Crowder and Grove split pitching duties for the AL while Hallahan Warneke Hubbell worked for the NL.

Chicago U.P Babe Ruth Comiskey Park Bill Hallahan Len Warneke Ruth Warneke Gomez Crowder Grove Hallahan Hubbell Nationals Na’ AL Martin Frisch Klein P. Waner Hafey Torey Hartnett P Warneke English Chapman Gehringer Simmons Cronin Eh R. Ferrell Gaverill Ao’doul Wilson bTraynor Bartell eCuccinello dAverill Gehrig

Pro Grid Loop Holds Meeting This Week End

The National Football League plans its schedule meeting at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago this weekend. Two new teams, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, will join, making ten clubs with Cincinnati Reds to play at Redland Field. Pittsburgh games will be night and road affairs until November 10, with a potential home opener around November 12. Existing members include New York Boston Brooklyn Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Portsmouth and Staten Island.

Columbus U.P National Football League Blackstone Hotel Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Redland Field Cincinnati Reds New York Boston Brooklyn Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Wisconsin Portsmouth Staten Island

Hagen Sees Tough Finish Ahead in British Open

The final 36 holes at St Andrews see Hagen maintain a one stroke lead as Abe Mitchell and Fred Robertson stay close at 142. Ed Dudley sits second at 140 with Gene Sarazen, Leo Diegel, Joe Kirkwood tied at 145 and Horton Smith, George Dunlap, Denny Shute at 146.

As &Y Empire State Building United States Abe Mitchell Fred Robertson Ed Dudley Cyril Tolley Henry Cotton Aubrey Boomer France Dudley Gene Sarazen Leo Diegel Joe Kirkwood Horton Smith George Dunlap Denny Shute Sarazen St. Andrew's Sarason Gene Geney Sarasen

Boxing Results Across Multiple Venues

United Press reports bouts at Paterson New Jersey New York Chicago Shrewbridge Boston Garden with fighters from Paterson Montclair Jersey City Newark Pittsburgh Philadelphia Duluth Australia Ireland Italy and local towns. Notable decisions include Prince Alexander 155 stopping Hans Mueller 157 and Sammy Panico 130 beating Jimmy Nolan 129, with others like Lou Brouillard 161 beating Mickey Walker 170 and Vittorio Livan 180 defeating Dick Madden 184 1 2.

United Press Paterson N. J Prince Alexander Hans Mueller Germany Sammy Panico Montclair Jimmy Nolan Jersey City Phi la Mott Newark Joe Fasano Clifton New York Paddy Creedon Drew Tom Jones Bedford Heights N. Y Jackie Wilson Pittsburgh Benny Britt Philadelphia Chicago Mills Stadium Sammy “Kid Slaughter Terre Haute Ind George Nichols Buffalo Tommy Paul Jackie Sharkey Minneapolis Shrewbridge Field Charley Retzlaff Duluth Ed Prante

Baseball score ledger and schedule update

A compact tally shows St. Paul 4 Columbus 3 and Minneapolis 11 innings 12 10 with other results listed. Saturday’s American games include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St. Louis Detroit at New York and more with Columbus at St. Paul Toledo at Minneapolis Indianapolis at Kansas City Louisville at Milwaukee.

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Player Takes Stand in Own Defense Today

In Chicago on July 7, Harley Ross of the Cleveland Indians faces a $50 000 damage suit in circuit court. Lillian Eloise Mitchell, 22, a magazine solicitor, testified she was assaulted in a Cleveland hotel room last April as Ross defended himself during a confrontation.

Chicago Harley Ross Cleveland Indians Cleveland Lillian Eloise Mitchell Miss Mitchell Frank Pytiak Sammy Hale Boulevard Manor Winston-Salem N. C Walter LaBay Boss

Betting odds shift as Washington and New York Giants lead pennant futures

Mid season prices from Jack Doyle's billiard academy show Washington favored to win the American League pennant with 4-5 odds, overtaking the Yankees who drop to even money. The New York Giants rise to favored 6-5 in the National League, edging Pittsburgh at 4-1 as St. Louis tightens to 5-2 for second.

New York U.P Washington New York Yankees New York Giants Pittsburgh Jack Doyle Billiard Academy Senators Yankees Doyle Yanks Joe McCarthy Ruth Lazzeri Sewell Combs Giants Pirates St. Louis WOW Torr Soccer GE. Eus Ccccsccea Wacsee Pitteburga Acennecnyeaee Chicago Accesncassecces BROON Boston Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Detroit

Ohio racing commission approves three meets and harness program

The Ohio racing commission approved three running race meetings and one harness meeting. Approved venues and dates include North Randall Cleveland September 10 to 15 harness, Thistledown Cleveland July 17 to September 4, Cranwood Cleveland July 10 to 22, and Coney Island Cincinnati July 31 to August 16.

Columbus U.R Ohio Racing Commission North Randall Cleveland Thistledown Cranwood Coney Island Cincinnati

Middle Atlantic League Fight Sees Zanesville Win 8-5

Zanesville rose to the top of the Middle Atlantic League by defeating Huntington 8 to 5 in Wheeling. Dayton won its game yesterday, claiming a key victory in the league standings.

Wheeling W. Va Zanesville Huntington Dayton

Walker Takes Pasting From Lou Brouillard

Lefty Lou Brouillard of Worcester defeated veteran Mickey Walker of Rumson in a 10 round bout. Brouillard outpointed Walker from start to finish after taking a nine pound weight disadvantage and delivering punishing body punches throughout the fight in Boston.

Walker Lou Brouillard Boston U.P Lefty Lou Brouillard Worcester Mickey Walker Rumson N. J Lou Bruoillard

Beaten in one game then win another in doubleheader

The report notes a split doubleheader where Johnstown won 4 to 2 in the first game and 4 to 3 in the second. Beckley defeated Springfield 9 to 0 and Wheeling beat Charleston 7 to 1.

Johnstown Beckley Springfield Wheeling Charleston

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