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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

13

Yankees Dodgers Fuel Subway Series Possibility With Streaks

The Yankees ride a nine game win streak and lead the AL east headed into St Louis as the Dodgers push toward a possible Subway Series. DiMaggio eyes 49 straight games with a hit while the Indians and Red Sox seek strong runs and Mose Grove chases his 300th win. Across the league, Cardinals visit the Giants and Reds duel with the Dodgers in Brooklyn.

Dodgers Cardinals Yankee Stadium Ebbets Field New York Yankees Yankees Bombers Bronx St. Louis Joe DiMaggio Cleveland Indians Athletics Boston Red Sox Detroit Washington Chicago Mose Grove Tribe Polo Grounds Giants Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn

Brooklyn recalls Giuliani after Owen beaning

When Mickey Owen was beaned Brooklyn summoned catcher Angelo Giuliani from Minneapolis. Babe Phelps sulked at his Odenton Maryland home.

Mickey Owen Brooklyn Angelo Giuliani Minneapolis Babe Phelps Odenton

Redlegs Face Hugh Casey in Brooklyn Tilt

Cincinnati Reds meet the Brooklyn Dodgers in a pivotal three game series to decide pennant chances. Bucky Walters seeks his 11th win in 17 starts against Hugh Casey, a right hander with nine wins against five losses.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Bucky Walters Dodgers Bill McKechnie Hugh Casey Reds Walters Cincinnati Redlegs

Mauriello Stops Mamakos In New York Fight Card

In New York Tami Mauriello scored a technical stoppage over Steve Mamakos at 3 4 rounds, at 165 pounds. In Milwaukee Pat Carroll and Savior Candido fought to a draw at 142 1 2 and 145 1 2 pounds respectively.

New York Tami Mauriello Steve Mamakos Washington Milwaukee Pat Carroll Detroit Savior Canadeo Chicago

Red Sox Stand Alone Against Shutouts This Season

The Boston Red Sox remain the only major league team never shut out this season while the Philadelphia Phillies have been blanked 11 times.

Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Phillies

Colonels Near Top Despite Loss of Star

The Louisville Colonels, missing ace pitcher, remain competitive in the American Association as they chase pace-setter Minneapolis. Kansas City fell 3 to 1. St. Paul beat Columbus 3 to 1 behind Bill Swift. Ray Starr earned his 14th win guiding Indianapolis to a 6 to 2 win over Milwaukee.

National Club Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington Club Ssociation Pet Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Seewee Kansas City Tomgd Isco Ceene Ign Et St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Associated Press Louisville Colonels American Association Boston Red Sox Tex Hughson Colonels Minneapolis Toledo Hens Millers Bill Swift Ray Starr

Saints Top Birds St Paul RH POA 4

St Paul beats Columbus 3 to 1 in a nine inning baseball game. Key players include Wells Haas Gillenwater Myatt and Sanders with runs batted in by Bell English Wells and Haas. Pitchers Gabler Hader Swift and Barrett worked in a tight contest with St Paul taking an early lead and Columbus scoring late.

St. Paul Aes Fernandes Wsccseuu Columbus Myatt Marshall Gillenwater Poland Goodakwise Cadvedscome Gabler Barrett St. Pa Shs Klein Fernandes Bell English Wells Haas Bejma Sanders Swift Hader Boyers and Weafer

Ohio State Women Golf Semifinals Set in Toledo and Akron

In the Ohio State women’s golf tournament semifinals two East and two Toledo/Dayton players advanced after 18 more holes. Mary Ann Herron of Akron defeated Janet Shock while Neoma Copic beat Dorothy Gardner, Mrs. Platt and Mrs. Fallis won their matches, leading to a final stage between long-time rivals.

AKRON Ohio State James R. Platt, Jr Dayton Neoma Copic Toledo Janet Shock Linton Fallis Miss Shock Mary Ann Herron Platt Martha Dakin Lebanon Miss Copic Dorothy Gardner Steubenville Fallis

Open Season On Squirrels Shortened In Ohio

The Ohio conservation commission shortened the 1941 42 squirrel hunting season. It runs Sept 15 30 statewide and Sept 22 30 in 36 northern counties. Former season was Sept 25 Oct 10. Rabbit season Nov 15 Jan 1 and pheasant grouse partridge season Nov 15 30 unchanged. Bag limits remain the same.

Columbus Ohio State Conservation and Natural Resources Commission Allen Auglaize Defiance Fulton Hancock Hardin Henry Mercer

Feller Night Opens Indians Second Half at Home

Cleveland hosts Philadelphia in the American League opener after a three day break. Bob Feller aims for his 17th win while Phil Marchildon starts for the Athletics. Feller to be honored by local sandlotters and receives 1940 Player award. Indians trail the Yankees by 3 and a half games with 77 played.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Bob Feller Iowa Phil Marchildon Athletics Feller Bob Indians Yankees

Mrs. Algeo Wins Golf Tourney at Country Club

Mrs. Ernie Algeo shot the lowest score of the year by a woman to win the match play against par tourney yesterday at the Country Club. She finished three up on the “Old Man.” Mrs. Mike Heaney was second one up and Mrs. Art Comer third, three down. A sweepstake tournament for men is set for Saturday and Sunday. All third round matches in the Presidents Cup must be completed by Sunday night.

Ernie Algeo Mike Heaney Art Comer Guldahl Byron Nelson Toledo Ohio Guidahl Nelson Sam Snead Hot Springs Snead Karl Martin Inglewood Calif Martin P.G.A Henry Picard Oklahoma City Paul Runyan White Plains N. Y Phil Greenwald Menominee Falls Wis Picard Horton Smith Runyan Jimmy Demaret Dick Metz Jimmy Thomson Ed Dudley BE. J. (Dutch) Harrison

Birthday Celebrated for Miss Marjorie Jean Matheny

Mrs. Russell Randolph hosted a Sunday dinner at her Long Bottom home for Miss Marjorie Jean Matheny’s seventh birthday. Guests included Mrs. Carrie Crabtree of Wellsburg and several relatives from Follansbee and Long Bottom, with a three tier birthday cake as centerpiece.

Long Bottom Russell Randolph Marjorie Jean Matheny Carrie Crabtree Wellsburg W. Va Anna Perko Mary Perko Follensbee Emma Mae Donna Jean Virginia Holsinger Lorette Randolph George Founds Tuppers Plains

Braving News and Rumor from Baseball and Basketball

BREEZING WITH BRIETZ New York notes Rickey considers staying in baseball or moving to a large insurance firm for more than 50 000. Blimp Phelps faces suspension and a manhunt after refusing Dodgers westward move. Summers says Feller amazed in all star game. Vaughan praised while Conn and others courted in Madison Square Garden. Giants claim best night game record 11-3-1. Old Jack Johnson runs a Detroit juice joint. Lemos nets 250 for NBA title win. Lynn C Doyle reports Whizzer White rejected by Marines for color blindness. Denver Divot notes golfers in a difficult stretch with the sick and lame prominent.

New York Rickey Cardinals Blimp Phelps Dodgers Sherlock Phelps Bill Summers Bob Feller Mike Jacobs Billy Conn Madison Square Garden Giants Jack Johnson Detroit Ritchie Lemos Pete Scalzo Carl Snavely Ithaca Peter Dawson

Dexter area hosts weekend visitors and picnics

Local residents from Rutland and surrounding areas joined gatherings at Old Mans Cave and nearby homes. Various families including Nelsons, McClures, Amos, Foldens, and Dunstons were visited or hosted, with trips from Camp Forrest Tennessee and Nitro West Virginia noted among weekend activities.

Alfred Personal and Brief Social Notes

Norwood Knight and family spent the weekend in Delaware with Milford Spencer and wife. Murray Hopkins and others from Ravenna visited home folks for the 4th weekend. Murray Hopkins moved to Kent. Rex Hopkins visits grandmother Mrs Bes sie Hopkins in Danford West Virginia. Dana Swartz entertained James Amon and family plus Robert Swartz of Columbus and V L Shumway and son Charles. Vesta Bentz of Akron visited her parents Walter and Mrs Tuttle. Darsel Bentz visited grandparents in Silver Ridge.

Alfred Norwood Knight Gary Laddie Delaware Dana Swartz James Amon Jimmy Jack Bobby Robert Swartz Columbus V. L. Shumway Charles Vesta Bentz Akron Walter Tuttle Darsel Bentz Silver Ridge

Guldahl Leads PGA Meet With Seven Under Par

Ralph Guldahl, Texas, opens the 3rd round seven under par through 65 holes in the PGA tournament in Denver. Byron Nelson trails as defending champion and Sam Snead battles deep into overtime in a day of dramatic match play.

Ralph Guldahl Denver Texas

Louis Denies He Hit Wife in Divorce Answer

Boxing champion Joe Louis told Chicago court he did not strike his wife Marva Trotter Louis and asked to dismiss her divorce suit. He admitted marriage in New York on September 24, 1935 but denied a separation last April. He claimed his earnings and holdings are far below the amounts cited by his wife.

Chicago Joe Louis Marva Trotter Louis New York Louis Detroit

Still Costly Rubies Made Like Nature Involved

A man has learned to produce rubies identical to natural ones but the method remains highly complex and costly, keeping the stones expensive.

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