Boats Set To Start Second Heats In Lake Race
Put-In-Bay July 11 Sail and power boats to begin the second of three heats for interlake regatta prizes. Sail boats race this morning and power boats this afternoon. The afternoon features the first of three races to determine the Inf white association rep in the international class A championship for the Richardson trophy at Rochester September 4 and 5. A Western Lake Erie fleet class A championship race also draws keen interest.
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Put-In-Bay
U.P
Scheda
Interlake Rerd
Infriake Association
Rochester
N. Y
Senators rally past Indians in twin bill second game
Yesterday's hero Milton Gaston of the Washington Senators shut out the Cleveland Indians in the second game of a twin bill as the Senators also won the first 9 to 5. Heavy hitting boosted St. Louis to a 4 to 2 victory over Boston. Reds topped Robins 12 to 4. Pirates won their 11th straight by beating Phillies 6 to 5. Cardinals widened lead to 5 1/2 games by defeating the Giants 5 to 2. Giants fell to third as Cubs beat Braves 7 to 6.
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Ashington Senator
Cleveland Indians
Senators
St. Louis
Bos- Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Giants
Rogers Hornsby
Iage Cubs
Boston Braves
Old Timers seek real ball games with teams
Dr. Walker of Buchtel announces the Buchtel Of Timers, averaging over 37 years, seek baseball games with any age teams that boast a real game. Local players like Ben Wagner and Joe Taylor participate, with free admission and orderly crowds.
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Buchtel
Buchtel of Timers
Messenger
Dr. Walker of
Ben Wagner
Joe Taylor
Ed. Sanathos
Dr. Walker
Hocking Valley
Heene y Set for Night Bout at Fair Haven
Heeney to box under six 500 watt lights in Fair Haven New Jersey Thursday night. American manager Charley Harvey says the outdoor fight will showcase Heeney who has little outdoor night experience.
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Fair Haven
N. J
Tom Heeney
Charley Harvey
Heeney
MorganVs Martin Title Bout Set for Tonight at Ebbets Field
Ted Morgan of Seattle prepares to defend his junior lightweight title against Eddie Martin of Brooklyn in a 15 round match at Ebbets Field Brooklyn. The fight, postponed thrice from June 27, finally goes forward tonight after multiple delays.
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New York
Ted Morgan
Seattle
Wash
Eddie
Cannonball) Martin
Brooklyn
Ebbetsfield
Americans Shift To Doubles At Wimbledon
William T. Tilden 11, captain of the American Davis Cup team, was out of the singles. attention moved to the doubles on center court with "Big Bill" Tilden and Francis T. Hunter facing Australians Patterson and Hawkes in the opening match.
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Wimbledon
Eng
U.P
William T. Tilden
Big Bill
Francis T. Hunter
Patterson
Hawkes
Tunney to spar with Warren in champion’s workout
New York July 9 Warren ex Carolina football star now pro was to spar Gene Tunney in the champion's workout today. Tunney skipped boxing yesterday and ran nine miles then took a canoe trip with Lawrence Adirondacks guide in the afternoon.
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Speculator
N. Y
Add Warren
North Carolina
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Lawrence
Adirondacks Guide
Tunney and Heeney Near Fitness for July 26 Bout
Gene Tunney nears 192 pounds as he trains for the heavyweight title clash with Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium on July 26. Heboxed and ran, trimming weight after recent roadwork and sparring. Heeney aims for 198 to 200 pounds after weighing 204 following yesterday’s workout in Fair Haven New Jersey.
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Tunney
Heeney
Speculator
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Yankee Stadium
Harold Mays
Billy Vidabeck
Fair Haven
WN. J
U.P
Stars of Yesterday: Hornsby Hits Sixteenth HR of Season
Rogers Hornsby hit his sixteenth home run of the season and added a single in four trips. Paul Waner singled once in four at bats. Frankie Frisch did not play. Ruth Gehrig Cobb Speaker and Hellmann were idle.
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Rogers Hornsby
Paul Waner
Frankie Frisch
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Harry Hellmann
Will Join Reds Chicago
Luke Johnson captain of the Northeast ern university baseball team will join the Cincinnati Reds next season. Announcement made today confirms the move to professional baseball.
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Chicago
U.P
Luke Johnson
Northeastern University
Cincinnati Reds
Hartley Receives Bend News for the Messenger
Oliver Hartley gets Pomeroy Bend news for the Messenger. Telephone him at 161 X or 236 L.
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Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Captain Os car Barrett Inspects New Ferryboat Linda Lee
Captain Os car Barrett of Cincinnati inspected the Linda Lee at Hunt on July 11 with O A Flesher of Huntington Chesa Ferry. The visit aimed to approve a new electric Diesel drive to put the Linda Lee in service within two months amid prior engine troubles. Local rivermen deem the Linda Lee among the Ohio river’s most modern ferries, designed by the late Captain B T Flesher.
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Pomeroy
Oscar Barrett
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Barrett Steamlines
Hunt
Linda Lee
O. A. Flesher
Huntington
Tington
Ohio River
B. Tresher
Middleport
Huntton
Middleport Produce Company Opens on Lee Street
The Ww produce company begins business in Middleport on upper Lee street. A $16,000 operation with officers Homer Cook, C. F. Rathburn, and H. R. Barnes. Board includes H. bk. Cook, R. Brown, Giles G. Smith and Grate. First mover to occur today on the Sen. Cordill.
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Middleport
Ww Produce Company
Upper Leestreet
Homer Cook
Dent
C. F. Rathburn
Incedent
H. R. Barnes
H. Bk. Cook
R. Brown
Giles G. Smith
Grate
Bng
Sen. Cordill
Compromise Reached in Beaver Family Property Suit Near Racine
The case pitting R M Beaver against son Wilbur Beaver near Racine ends in a compromise during a Crow session, with partition proceedings to proceed. Disputes over rent and improvements are settled as the hearing is dropped. Also, Mrs and daughter open a store on Grant Street in a new locale.
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Fpomeroy
R. M. Beaver
Wilbur Beaver
Racine
Crippled Child Clinic Opens in Gallipolis
In Gallia Meigs counties cooperation holds a crippled child clinic at Grace M. E. Church in Gallipolis. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. A. M. Steinfelt and state health officer Dr. Frank lead examinations to correct defects. Miss Mast Tisdale has visited every crippled child home for inclusion.
Ashworth sued over land assessments in Meigs county
Pomeroy July 11 Prosecuting Attorney D H Peoples acting for J Hartenbach as treasurer sues Charles E Ashworth claiming delinquent assessments of 17 30 for land along the Pomeroy Athens road. The case tests special assessments for a mile on each side of the road with December 1927 charges listed.
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Pomeroy
D. H. Peoples
Hartenbach
Meigs County
Charles E. Ashworth
Athens
Minersville P T A Picnic and Homecoming Set for July 15
The Minersville P T A hosts its third annual picnic and homecoming at Rocksprings fairgrounds next Sunday July 15. Former pupils from far and near attend for speeches games rope swings and a noon basket dinner. Local organizers say refreshments will be plentiful. In Rutland a July 13 minstrel show at the high school raises funds for the Methodist church.
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Minersville
Minersville P. T. A
Rocksprings
Rutland
Rutland Ane
Methodist Church
Roads Pay Special Assessments Not All Do
A report notes that some roads are funded by special assessments while others avoid them. The distinction affects which projects receive financing and may influence local budgeting decisions.
Mrs Jimmie Jones Returns from Cleveland Heir to Property
On July 11 in Middleport Mrs Jimmie Jones wife of Blind Jimmie Jones Grant Street has been in Cleveland two months tending her deceased sister s estate She is her sister s heir after a run of deaths in the family and is said to have come into possession of valuable property in Cleveland She returned home Saturday night.
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Middleport
Jimmie Jones
Jimmie” Jones
Grant Street
Cleveland
Local residents share visits and homecomings this week
Mrs. Carrol West and daughter Kathryn end a visit with Mrs. West's mother Mrs. M. F. Zerkle and sister Miss Louise before returning to Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Markham and children return from Oak Hill West Virginia after two weeks with relatives. Mrs. Harry Rose returns to Marion with her mother. Mrs. G. R. McGhee and Marilyn finish a stay in Long Bottom with Mrs. McGhee's mother Mrs. E. L. Matlack. Miss Bernice Collins improves after Guthrie Hospital stay. Dwight Kimmoto red to Parkersburg for the day. Sidney Russell and bride start housekeeping in Schreiner cottage on South Second Ave.
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Carrol West
Kathryn
M. F. Zerkle
Marion
G. R. McGhee
Marilyn
Long Bottom
McGhee
E. L. Matlack
Bernice Collins
Guthrie Hospital
Huntington
Dwight Kim
Parkersburg
Sidney Russell
F. W. Schreiner
South Second Avenue
Tunney and Betts Rally Notes From Irish Trip
A string of casual notes mentions Tunney in Ireland returning to vote for Al Smith, Steve Hannagan's road work, Jole Sewell avoiding baselines, Bill McGowan’s errant call, Pat Delaney’s boxing stint, Mathewson Jr as student and actor, and McGraw’s pennant race metaphor about July.
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McGraw
Christy Mathewson, Jr
General Electric Laboratories
Rickard
Polo Grounds
Tunney
Steve Hannagan
Steve
Palace
Bill McGowan
Umps
Browns
McGowan
Pat
Jimmy Delaney
Jole Sewell
Ireland
al Smith
Reds win twelfth straight as they crush Brooklyn 12 to 4
Cincinnati beats Brooklyn 12 to 4 in the final game of the series. Jack Hendricks' Reds overpower three Brooklyn pitchers Doug McWeeny Rube Ehrhardt and Jim Elliott with 21 hits including four in the eighth inning. Pete Donohue scatters Robin hits and Cincinnati plates four runs in the seventh and eighth to seal the win.
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Cincinnati
Jack Hendricks
Reds
Brooklyn
Doug McWeeny
Rube Ehrhardt
Jim Elliott
Pete Donothue
Robins
Slave
Pete
McWeeny
Dressen
Ehrhardt
Walker
Ford
Allen
Elliott
Kelly
Critz
Gooch
Harris
Carey
H'drick
Horm'n
Brusler
Biss Ette
P’ridge
B'eroft
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McWeeny, P
Beeen
Flowers
Elliott, P
Dres’en
H’grave
A A Walker
Alfien
Perd
Pit
Do’hue
Results Tuesday baseball and upcoming games noted
The American Association results include St. Paul 10 beating Columbus 4 and Minneapolis 19 defeating Toledo 6. Kansas City 9 over Louisville with Indianapolis 7 over Milwaukee. National League scores show St. Louis 5 New York 1 and Chicago 7 Boston 6 with Cincinnati 12 over Brooklyn 4 and Philadelphia 5 over Pittsburgh 6. Washington 9 over Cleveland 5 with further rain affected Detroit New York and Chicago Philadelphia games. Upcoming Wednesday games list matchups across Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York St. Louis and others.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
American Association
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Lawsville
Kansas City
National League
Home Run Leaders Tie Sheet And Totals For Season
List shows Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees as leaders with 23 and 19 home runs respectively. Hauser and Hafey of the Athletics and Cardinals also appear among top scorers with high counts. Season totals indicate National League 342 and American League 297, Grand total 639.
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Eevee
Paddock cleared of charges but resignations ripple
New York July 11 U P Charles Paddock cleared by the A A U of professionalism charges sails with the American Olympic team. George W Wightman Boston vice president resigns from the committee saying he cannot stay on a body allowing a member under suspicion as an amateur to represent the United States.
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New York
U.P
Charley
George W.wightman
Boston
Wightman
United States
Paddoce
Pitcher Miljus Released to Indians After Wild 1927 Pitch
Washington July 11 Miljus former Pirates pitcher who threw the wild pitch that decided the 1927 World Series joined the Cleveland Indians today via waiver. Miljus had been with Seattle in the Pacific Coast League last season.
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Washington
Urice John (Jovo) Miljus
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Indians
Miljus
Indians
Pirates
Milius
Seattle
Athens Country Club Wins Second in Southeast Ohio Golf Tourney
B T Grover representing Athens Country Club won the Southeastern Ohio Amateur Golf Tournament at Portsmouth with a 162 for 36 holes the lowest in five years. Athens finished second as a team with 1050 behind Portsmouth 1040. Edwin Chubb Jr tied for third with 169 and R M Noll of Marietta was runner up with 168. Seven teams competed: Athens Chillicothe Gallipolis Jackson Lancaster Marietta Portsmouth.
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Butch” Grover
Athens Country Club
Portsmouth Country Club
B. T. Grover
Portsmouth
Athens
Jackson
Chillicothe
Gallipolis
Lancaster
Marietta
Edwin Chubb, Jr
Spencer
R. M. Noll
Athens To Host Southeastern Ohio Amateur Golf 1929
The Athens Country Club will host the Southeastern Ohio Amateur Golf Association in 1929 after decisions at the Portsmouth Country Club tournament. The matches are set for the second Tuesday in July. Major M. Johnson was chosen president and B T Grover secretary-treasurer of the host association.
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Athens Country Club
Portsmouth Country Club
Major &. M. Johnson
B. T. Grover
Athens club golfer Grover wins championship and two clubs
Art Smith of the Athens club takes second in the Am Pro amateur event in Portsmouth on Monday. Grover earns two golf clubs for best birdies total and longest drive about 265 yards. Athens team scores list Grover 162 Chubb 165 McKinstry 174 Swanson 177 Johnson 184 Jennings 185 Woodworth 190. Marietta County golfers visit Athens tomorrow for the intercity match with Athens Country Club.
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Grover
Athens
Chubb
McKinstry
Swanson
Johnson
Jennings
Woodworth
Marietta Country Club
Athens Country Club
Thompson Invites Bout With LeRoy on West Coast Card
Jack Thompson the West coast welterweight will meet Russie LeRoy of Fargo North Dakota in a ten round wind up on a card here. The bout headlines a local program as details note their upcoming meeting.
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Chicago
U.P
Jack. Thompson
West Coast
Russie LeRoy
Fargo
N. D
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