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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

10

Standings Update Across Leagues and Matchups

The standings show American League pairings with Detroit visiting Washington and Cleveland at New York while Chicago visits Boston and St Louis hosts Philadelphia. In the Association, Columbus plays Minneapolis and Toledo hosts Milwaukee with Indianapolis at St Paul and Louisville visiting Kansas City.

RELT Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Detroit Washington Cleveland Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Chicoe Pittsburgh m Detroitee Philadelphia Er Ween Nan An Mannmen Association Paul Minneaplis Indiana Kiday Mationat

Glouster Merchants Triumph Over Plains

Glouster merchants defeat Plains in a decisive matchup. Key players for Glouster include standout guard and forward, while Plains could not overcome early momentum. Local fans witnessed a strong home performance and a clear second-half surge by the winners.

Lewis Finishes Training For 10 Round Overweight Bout

Light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis completes brisk training ahead of a 10 round overweight bout with Max Marek in Chicago at Comiskey Park. The clash was set as a rematch with Bob Olin, from whom Lewis won the title last winter. Marekali may pursue another chance at Joe Louis if he defeats Lewis.

Chicago U.P John Henry Lewis Max Marek Comiskey Park Lewis Bob Olin Marek Joe Louis

Reds Revive 1876 Night Baseball in Cincinnati

Cincinnati hosts a 50th anniversary celebration of baseball with an 1876 style three inning game at Crosley Field. MacPhail as GM stages a carnival of teams including the Gas House Gang and Cubs amid civic events and attendance by Landis and Frick. Al Hollingsworth was set to pitch for the Reds with Danny MacFayden for the visitors.

Cincinnati Barnum Leland Stanford MacPhail MacPhail Cincinnati Reds Crosley Field St. Louis Charley Grimm Cubs Russell Wilson Kenesaw M. Landis Ward Frick Sidney Weil Reds Bailey Charley Dressen al Hollingsworth Danny MacFayden Rees

Olympic Backstroker Prefers Fun Over Grind Says Barrett

Mrs Elea nor Holm darrett voices pride in the United States as the best, yet she would trade medals for joy in swimming. She criticizes the sport as a grind and insists one week of training plus champagne keeps her in top form, insisting the Olympics should be a grand trip and not a national burden.

Henry McLemore New York Eleanor Holm Darrett United States Barrett Long Island Jarrett

Winsett and Laabs Power Clubs To AA Victories

Jack Winsett hit his 34th homer as Columbus Red Birds beat St Paul 9 to 7. Chet Laabs tied Milwaukee’s win with his 24th homer in a 3 to 2 victory over Louisville. Minneapolis routed Indianapolis 20 to 3. Kansas City and Toledo split a doubleheader with Toledo taking game one 2 to 1 and KC winning game two 4 to 3 in seven innings.

Columbus Jack Winsett Columbus Red Birds Chet" Laabs Milwaukee Brewers American Association Winsett Red Birds St. Paul Bill Cox Red Bird Toledo Kansas City

Ival Goodman Near Return From Shoulder Injury

Cubs youthful outfielder Ival Goodman, who hurt a shoulder in a night game ten days ago, was expected to rejoin the lineup tonight.

Ival Goodman Cubs

Fans vote opens for all star college team to meet Lions

Football fans across 40 states began two week balloting in 177 newspapers to choose an all star college lineup to challenge the Detroit Lions at Soldiers Field on Sept 1. Stars from Michigan Minnesota Notre Dame California Stanford Texas Texas A&M and others seek starting spots led by Earl Clark. Coaches later pick the top 11 by votes to start.

Steve Snider Chicago U.R Detroit Lions Soldiers’ Field Chicago Bears Middlewest North Atlantic State of Texas Southern Methodist Texas Christian Rice Institute University of Texas Minnesota Gophers Notre Dame Ohio State Stanford University of California Los Angeles Princeton North Carolina Duke Louisiana State Lions Detroit Earl Dutch) Clark College Stars Dowie Stadium Northwestern University Patsy Clark

Ohio Collieries Soft Ball Team at McConnelsville Friday

The Glouster based Ohio Collieries Soft Ball team will play at McConnelsville Friday evening. All players must be at the depot square by 4 45 p m. A few M cert airmail stamps showing an inverted airplane are valued at 3000 dollars each.

Glouster Ohio Collieries McConnelsville Depot Square United States

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