Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1930

Page

9

White Hall nine defeats Chauncey in Twilight League 11 to 9

White Hall's revived nine beat Chauncey 11 to 9 as Chauncey rallied late. Brown pitched for Chauncey but fielding errors and late Chauncey runs allowed White Hall to pull away. In the double header Athens Printing edged Spani Shawl 12 to 11, and Shawl Printery lost 21 to 13 with Weisenbach driving the winning run. K of P remains undefeated alongside Robinson Bros, while Athens Printing has a lone loss to K of P.

White Hall Chauncey Brown Chauncey Giant Robinette SN Eee Weisenbach Burt Roth Hirratic K. of P Robinson Bros Athens Messenger

Brooklyn Maintains Lead as Washington Splits Twin Bill

Brooklyn holds a two game edge atop the standings after a doubleheader sweep of Boston. Washington gains ground by splitting with Boston as New York and Philadelphia played one NL game. Sam Jones won the first Washington win 5 2 while Dazzy Vance and Del Bissonette starred for Brooklyn in two wins over Boston.

Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Washington Senators Boston New York Philadelphia Bins S Nators Sam Jones Washington Lloyd Brown Ble Athletics Eric McNair Will Dickey Yanks Dazzy Vance del Bissonette Vance Braves Bissonette Chicago Cincinnati Leo Durocher Reds Riggs Stephenson Cubs Cuyler Jimmy Wilson St. Louis Pittsoursh Cardinals Wiiberg Southern

Baseball statistics and standout hitters from a midweek summary

A garbled box score style recap highlights players such as Ruth and Gehrig among the Yankees and Cubs figures. It lists runs, hits, RBIs, and batting averages with several team abbreviations including Yanks Cubs Phillies Dodgers and Athletics, amid jumbled OCR text.

Baseball Standings and Results Section

National and American League standings shown for teams including Brooklyn Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati and others with win loss and percentage figures. Wednesday results list games such as Louisville Columbus St Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis and Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York Washington Detroit and more. Thursday schedules include Louisville Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St Paul and New York Philadelphia with several matchups.

Louisville St. Paul Toledo Esccaeeeee Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Ceeee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Pet Washington Detroit Hay Chicago BOR Ceseereres American Association Cleveland

Straitsville Twilight Tie With Mt. Zion

Mt. Zion pitcher Dawson toed the mound for a complete game and fanned 10 as Straitsville and New Straitsville battled to a six inning tie. Vernon drove in Keller and Stobbs with two outs in the sixth to seal the late comeback. The invaders totaled six hits while Mt. Zion managed five. The deciding game will be scheduled later.

Mount Zion Invaders Snyder Lines

Washington Senators Rise as Pennant Contenders

New York July 10 The Washington Senators emerged as joint pennant favorites with Philadelphia after opening the second half of the 1930 American League schedule, proving their success is not merely morning glory and impressing fans and rivals alike.

New York U.P Washington Senators Philadelphia

Youth versus experience in Ohio state women's golf semifinal

Four ranking Ohio women tee off at Scioto for the 18 hole semifinal of the 1930 state women's tournament. Defending champion Mrs Curtis Sohl of Scioto meets Edith Begg of Cleveland. Martha Kinsey of Cincinnati faces Mary Hauck of Toledo.

Scioto Country Club Columbus U.P Ohio Curtis Sohl Scioto Edith Begg Cleveland Martha Kinsey Cincinnati Mary Hauck Toledo

ASSN Leaders Improve Stands in American Association

July 10 report shows Louisville St Paul and Toledo winning against weaker foes as Columbus was defeated. Louisville struck 14 hits off Jess Doyle to win 7 3 while St Paul halted Kansas City Blues 5 8 and Toledo beat Indianapolis 8 2 aided by J Smith RBI in eighth. Minnesota pummeled Milwaukee 14 4 with Nick Cullop hitting his 26th homer.

Columbus American Association Louisville St. Paul Toledo Senators Jess Doyle Colonels Doyle Slim Harriss Murphy Kansas City Blues Saint Paul Blues Minneapolis J. Smith Indianapolis Indians Scott Milwaukee Nick Cullop

Wisconsin names Henke 1931 track team captain

William L. Henke of Janesville Wis has been elected captain of the 1931 Wisconsin Badger track squad. The popular leader won the conference indoor quarter mile title and anchored the mile relay before a sprained ankle hampered his outdoor season.

Madison, Wis Badger William L. Henke Janesville Wis University of Wisconsin Henke

Sid Terris Retires From Boxing After Comeback Loss

New York July 10 Sid Terris a former lightweight title candidate announced his retirement from boxing at age 26 after more than 100 fights. He said his latest comeback bid against Pete Nebo ended in a crushing defeat and convinced him he cannot contend as a top fighter.

New York U.P Sid Terris Pete Nebo

Bobby Jones Faces 84th National Open Challenge

Bobby Jones starts his bid to defend the national open title at Interlachen in Minneapolis as a strong field of 142 pros and amateurs watches. The Atlantan, praised for past British wins, has shown uneven practice but remains a top favorite amid rivals like Hagen Ciuci Cox Farrell Diegel Dudley Sarazen and Armour.

Interlachen Country Club Minneapolis Miana U.A Bobby Jones Interlachen Bobby Jones Interlochen Walter Hagen Henry Ciuci Whiffy Cox Johnny Farrell Leo Diegel Ed Dudley Gene Sarazen Tommy Armour

Gant Fox Leads Strong Arlington Park Field in 70 900 Added Race

Chicago July 16 Galant Fox with Beart Sande aboard may be a 10 to 1 favorite as he faces one of the strongest fields in the Midwest in the $70 900 added closure at Arlington Park. The race headlines a major weekend program.

Chicago U.P Gallant Fox Beart Sande Midwest Arlington Park

SoE to play at Nelsonville extends Athens Twilight League

Southern Ohio Electric schedules two games with the Nelsonville All-Stars from Nelsonville Twilight circuit. The first game is Friday night at the Athens Playground Diamond as 8.0 and Nelsonville fill an open date. The second game will be in Nelsonville next Thursday night when 8.0.F faces the All-Stars.

Southern Ohio Electric Nelsonville All-Stars Nelsonville Athens Playground

Kappa Sigma Pt Dominates Jerseyville in Kittenball Clash

The youngest Kappa Sigma Pt team hammered Jerseyville 82 to 1 on Tuesday night. They scored 18 runs in the first inning and 14 in the second, restricting the Jerseyville squad to a single run in the sixth inning.

Kappa Sigma Pt Jerseyville K.P

Landis to Act as Baseball Strife Ends

Chicago July 10 Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball's high commissioner, prepared to open negotiations to settle the dispute that led American and National League owners to suspend relations with five minor leagues.

Landis Chicago

Junior Twilight League Begins In Athens Tonight

A newly organized Junior Twilight League opens with Athens juniors hosting Milfield in a hard ball game at City Playground. The second game follows next Tuesday when Nelsonville visits. Players under 17 may try out with Recreation Director Ed Sharp at City Playground Friday afternoon.

Athens Milifeld City Playground Nelsonville Ed Sharp

Bergman Resigns as Minnesota Assistant Coach for Catholic U Chief Post

DeArthur Bergman announces resignation as Minnesota University assistant football coach to take the head coaching job at Catholic University in Washington. Bergman served several years under Dr. C. W. Speara, who is now at Oregon University.

Minneapolis Minn DeArthur Bergman Minnesota University Catholic University Washington, D. C Minnesota C. W. Speara Oregon University

Morgan Passes Medical Exam in June List

Columbus July 10 a June state medical exam list shows 225 students passed Theron Harvard Morgan of Athena County among those successful The report notes Morgan is included in the batch of graduates from the June tests

Morgan Columbus Theron Harvard Morgan Athena County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Printers Athens Messengers Shawl P.’s Ooklyn United Press Joey Worrell Ted Lyons OGM White Sox Clinia St. le Ophle Petroit The Mies Ry Ylyr Cuba Dodgers Tigers White Sox Paul Phi Klein Herman Rob Waner Pin Hoss Yanks Aveernl Oeht Erser Byaved Phillies Cis Dbpaaek Pacar Ruth Uyler English Simmons Most Klein Terry Giants Herman Dodge Cuyler Hodapp Mossy Runs Gehrig Yankstein Philles Thletics Yooks Oxy Straitsville Sitesome Supreme Firestone Oldfield Firestone Anchor Nelsonville Donaldson Motor Co Albany Harris Motor Co Amesville Field Soe’s Tvestowe Ana
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication