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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1922

Page

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Baseball league schedule set for Mill Street playgrounds

The Mill Street playgrounds announce a July schedule for six teams Futures Troop Two Chauncey Yellow Jackets Troop One Sugar Creek Stars and Junior Scouts with games starting Tuesday July 11 at 2 15 and after. A final two team series for the championship will follow the schedule with dates August 1 and 3 after all games conclude.

Mill Street Playgrounds Troop Chauncey Yellow Jackets Sugar Creek Stars Mill Street Chauncey Sugar Creek

Pirates Manager Resigns Spurs Talk of 1907 Homecoming

In Sport Snap Shots Jack Keene recalls London Ontario's George Gibson and the Pirates pennant year of 1907. Welch notes Gibson built houses in off seasons and was greeted by a brass band when he returned. Also discussed are boxing purse talk for Dempsey Greb and memories of Young Ahearn and Jack Johnson's recent plans.

Danny” Welch London Ont George Gibson Pirates Welch Gibson The Pittsburg Sali Mooney

Flynn Declines Pro Offers to Finish Engineering Course

University of New York baseball star Jack Flynn spurned six to eight major league offers to remain in college. The outstanding hitter, who batted .516 in sixteen games last season, plans to complete his engineering degree before turning pro.

Jack Flynn University of New York Flynn

Tris Speaker powers comeback as Braves fall to Cubs

Tris Speaker homered twice and drove in the tying run in the ninth before scoring the eventual winner with a 13th inning double off Shawkey as the Braves lost 9 to 7. Aldridge pitched well and Krug Maisel and Miller sparkled defense while Germany sought a two year moratorium on cash indemnity payments per official sources.

Tris Speaker Yankees Sam Jones Shawkey Braves Cubs Aldridge Krug Maisel Miller

Reds Rally For 9 3 Win After Hubbell Shutout

Wilbur Hubbell shut out the Reds until the seventh when Cincinnati exploded for a 9 to 3 victory. Daubert led the assault with a homer and three singles. In another game the Senators hammered Ehmke and Holling for a 13 to 7 win with Brower collecting four hits.

Reds Wilbur Hubbell Wilbur Daubert Senators Ehmke Holling Brower

Cards rally to edge Dodgers 6 5 in ninth

Trailing late, the Cardinals staged a three run ninth inning rally to defeat the Dodgers 6 to 5 at the wire. The comeback showcases the team’s never-say-die spirit and clutch hitting in a dramatic finish.

Dodgers

Allied Action Expected by Allies in London

In London on July 10 the Allied powers were expected to take decisive action. Reports indicate coordinated measures are being prepared to advance common objectives amid ongoing negotiations and strategic planning.

London

Congress backs Harding on German patent restitution plan

Washington July 10. Senate leaders indicate support for President Harding in a plan to restore 400 million dollars worth of German patents and property seized during World War I.

Washington Congress Harding Senate

Yesterday's MLB Home Run Totals by League and Player

The record lists yesterday's major league home run leaders by league with player names and numbers. It shows Daubert of Cincinnati 12, Deberry of Brooklyn 1, Mueller of St Louis 1, Hollacher of Chicago 1 in the National League and Meusel of New York 8 in the American League with season totals 260 in the AL and 240 in the NL.

Daubert Cincinnati Deberry Brooklyn Mueller St. Louie Hollacher Chicago

Lynch Faces Buff for Bantam Crown in New York Bout

Joe Lynch challenges Johnny Buff for the world bantamweight title in a 15 round decision bout at the New York Velodrome. Both fighters will weigh in at the bantamweight limit hours before the match.

Empire City Yonkers Fort Erie Fort Erie racing meet

A packed sports calendar lists Empire City Racing at Yonkers and Niagara Racing at Fort Erie, plus Grand Circuit trotting in Toledo and major golf and tennis opens. Boxing cards feature Buff and Lynch in New York, Wolfe and Jerome, Delmont, Robson and Shade in Albany, and Greb facing Loughran in Philadelphia with multiple 8 and 10 round bouts.

Empire City Racing Association Yonkers Niagara Racing Association Fort Erie Toledo Chicago Omaha Toronto New England Providence Oregon Portland Johnny Buff Joe Lynch New York Jack Wolfe Frankie Jerome Pepper” Martin Gene Del’mont Boston Tommy Robson George Shade Albany Harry Greb Tommy Lough‘ran Philadelphia Joe Tiplitz Pat Moran Jimmy Hanlo Earl France Joe Benjamin Young Erne

Sacker Maintains Lead With Capital Team Through Seasons

Born Port Lewis New York November 8 1896 he debuted in 1915 with Pittston in the Eastern Pennsylvania League. Detroit acquired him in 1916 then farmed him to Muskegon Norfolk and Reading before Buffalo signed him. He bats and throws right handed. In his first full season he played 137 games and hit .800, last year he played 154 games and hit eleven points less this year he has timely hitting.

Capital Eatica Port Lewis N. Y Pittston Detroit Muskegon Norfolk Reading Buffalo

Community Sings in Poston Spark Church Disapproval

J A Stiers of Poston Ohio voices strong disapproval of a community singing event at M RE church on Sugar Creek. He alleges Athens singers forced entry, calls for church worship to remain in spirit and truth, and notes Sheriff Parker demanded no affidavit for protection though urging police aid. July 10 1922.

Athens M. RE Poston Sugar Creek Parker J. A. Stiers Ohio

Baseball scores from yesterday in the American Association

Louisville defeated Columbus 4 to 2, and 56 to 4. Minneapolis beat Kansas City 10 to 4, and Kansas City won 10 to 3. St Paul edged Milwaukee 5 to 4, while Indianapolis beat Toledo 7 to 2.

Indianapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Ee Louisville Kansas City Columbus Toledo St. Louis New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Hee Boston American Association Minneapolis American Association Columbus

Cleeland Ninth Wins. New York Seven inings

Cleeland tops New York with nine to seven as Washington scores thirteen to Detroit seven. The terse scoreline highlights the matchup and final tally across teams.

Cleeland New York Washington Detroit

Unclear Matchups Reported With City Scores

Readable lines show city by city scores from an unidentified event: St. Louis six, Brooklyn five. Cincinnati nine, Philadelphia three. Chicago seven, Boston two. No date teams or context provided to confirm result details.

Columbus at Indianapolis and Toledo at Louisville

Two matchups on the schedule with Columbus visiting Indianapolis and Toledo traveling to Louisville as part of a regional series.

Bible Students Warn Nations At Washin gton Arms Conference

The Messenger editor cites Judge Rutherford and Bible students at the Washington arms conference who warned of an impending crash and urged rulers to act. Resolutions were distributed to representatives and newspapers, urging understanding of world signs and citing C T Russell's Divine Plan of the Ages from 1886.

Messenger Logan Ohio Prince of Peace Judge Rutherford Washington I. C C. T. Russell

Green Bottle Blowers Convene 46th Annual Convention

Bellaire Ohio hosts the forty sixth annual convention of the Green Bottle Blowers Association with delegates from across the United States and parts of Canada in attendance.

Bellaire Green Bottle Blowers Association United States Canada

Seven deputy marshals guard Monett railroad shops

Seven U.S. deputy marshals under command of M. R. Leach of Kansas City and Charles McDonald of Joplin began guarding the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad shops in Monett Missouri today.

Monett U. S M. R. Leach Kansas City Charles McDonald Joplin St. Louis San Francisco

Local visitors depart and trips among residents noted

Longstreth Miss Drusilla Lax of Columbus, visiting here, left for home early Friday. Miss Mary and Esther Brooker, Walter Dawley and Leonard Guess drove to Athens Sunday evening. Miss Wilma and Geneva Gears were also mentioned in the nearby social notes.

Drusilla Lax Columbus Mary Esther Brooker Walter Dawley Leonard Guess Athens Wilma Geneva

Notice of Labor Reduction for Painting and Paper Hanging

Labor reduced to 80c per hour with all work guaranteed first class. If you want painting or paper hanging this summer, call now to get on the list and receive a free estimate.

House of a Thousand Mysteries Is Located

Newark Ohio police tag the Tacsa home as the house of a thousand mysteries after a raid. Mrs Sacsa nicknamed Hunky Mary tried to destroy evidence by overturning a bottle but officers saved the liquid. Chemist Ray Belt reports the fluid held over 2 percent alcohol. Officers found push buttons spring locks trapdoors drawstrings and disappearing shelves used to hide illicit alcohol.

International News Service Newark Lacsa Tacsa Sacsa Mary Ray Belt

Baseball League Matchups Feature St. Louis Boston Detroit

In major league action the St. Louis cardinals visit Boston, the Detroit Tigers play Washington, and the Chicago Cubs travel to Philadelphia for key afternoon games.

National League Matchups Across Rival Cities

National League schedule features New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at St Louis, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, and Boston at Chicago. Park venues and dates unspecified. highlights marquee intraleague clashes.

St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Boston National League New York Pittsburg

Leading Hitters From The Baseball Season Listed

The list highlights top hitters by team with names such as Sister of St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh and others. It notes averages and at bats thresholds, with figures like .362 .357 .386 and a reference to 200 at bats or more.

St. Louis Cleveland Heisman Detroit Miller Philadelphia National League Hornsby Grimes Chicago Johnston Brooklyn Bigbee Pittsburg

Mexican bandit Gorozabe on rampage near Tampico

Washington reports General Gorozabe, the Mexican bandit leader, is on the rampage again after leading raids into the Tampico oil district two weeks ago. Advices to the state department confirm continued attacks.

Washington Gorozabe Tampico State Department

Harris Eyes Keystone Role With Senators

Veteran Washington shortstop candidate Stanley Harris stands out for his range and defense as he vies for the keystone job alongside Rogers Hornsby and peers like Rabbit Maranville and Jimmy Johnston. Harris has eight games with eight fielding chances, nine plays in four games, and as many as twelve chances in a single contest this season. This is Harris’s fourth year with the Senators, acquired from Buffalo International in 1919.

Rabbit Maranville Jimmy Johnston Rogers Hornsby Stanley Harris Keystone Washington Senators Harris Rogers Hornsby Foxy Griff Buffalo International League Nats

Water Pump Replaces Breweries in St Louis District

South St. Louis, once a brewing hub, shifts to water supply after prohibition. Water Commissioner Wall told the Board of Public Service that water use surged since prohibition, prompting approval of a $190,000 pump to add 20 million gallons daily capacity.

International News Service ST Louis South St. Louis Wall Board of Public Service

Ohio Dog Fiend for Juicy Ice Cream Cones

Martins Ferry Ohio July 10 A Army captain G W Ball treats his family with three cones for Mrs Ball himself and Mick his Boston bulldog The dog loves ice cream and frequently receives ice balls from local ice ball stands as a playful gesture from youngsters observing the pet's appetite.

Ohio International News Service Martins Ferry G. W. Ball

Fourth of July Gatherings Across Nelsonville and Vicinity

Leslie Patrick and others from Nelsonville spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gears. Mrs. Dane and Earl Coffee from Marion visited relatives. Ben Hellyer and family visited Murray City relatives. Carrie Christian marked her 47th birthday with a surprise party and cake from Logan sisters. D of A Lodge attendees from Carbon Hill included several local women. Walter Lyons and children returned home to Indiana after weeks with local families.

Leslie Patrick Helen Wilson Virginia Philips Nelsonville Jack Gears Dane Earl Coffee Marion Ben Hellyer Ethel Dane Ida Harold Mabel Justice Clara Gears Mabel Pearson Mary Brooker Alverta Austin D. of A. Lodge Carbon Hill Walter Lyons Indiana

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