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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1932

Page

5

Preston and Florio Lead Ohio Amateur Golf Qualifier

JACK PRESTON WINS SOUTHEASTERN? Athens golfers.capture major honors in the Southeastern Ohio tourney. Preston, Grover, and the Athens team set records as nine clubs contested the four major titles with Preston posting a 188 in the amateur and Athens tallies 1015 to win the team crown.

Ambridge Athens Jack Preston B. T. Grover Grover Preston Marietta

Boxing match chatter over offers and bouts across the coast

In Mlitchs Musings boxing chatter discusses big offers for 16 round bouts including a $100,000 bid that Jack Sharkey turned down after winning the crown. It mentions Ernie Schaaf, Baer, Levinsky, Poreda, and possible Labor Day and Olympic Park bouts with Dempsey, Sacks, Blake, Rolph, Balzer, Fields, and Corbett, plus promoters planning on the Pacific Coast.

Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Max Baer King Levinsky Sharkey Johnny Buckley Ernie Schaaf Baer Schaaf Stanley Poreda Manassa Mauler George Blake California Rolph Balzer Nevada Prince of Wales Messrs Dempsey Sacks Jackie Fields Young Corbett Pacific Coast Jackie Los Angeles Corbett Fresno Jack Doyle Olympic Auditorium Baseball Park Jack

Methodists Top Catholics 5-2 In Kiwanis Tilt

In Logan on July 13 the Methodists beat the Catholics 5 to 2 in a Kiwanis Junior League contest. Murray pitched for the winners with Robinette opposite. Each side struck out 14 as both hurlers dominated four scoreless innings before the Methodists cracked with two runs in the fifth and added two more in the sixth.

Logan Kiwanis Methodists Murray Robinette Ater Willard Helber

Walsh Declines United States Team for Poland Post

On July 13 in Cleveland Stella Walsh announced she would compete for Poland as the White Eagle representative in support of a clerical post at the Polish Consulate in New York. The U S team will not guarantee funds and Ramage and Mamas may still play out West.

Cleveland U.P United States Stella Walsh Poland New York Lee Ramage Steve Mamas

Billiards Trim Robinsons 7 2 in Twilight League

Recreation Billiards defeated Robinson Ties 7 to 2 after five first inning runs. Carlin pitched steadily for Recreation, Hal lam allowed four runs before being replaced by Miller, Risley led the winners with a single and a double. Robinsons meet the McCoy Barbers tonight.

Recreation Billiards Robinson Hallam Miller Recreation Carlin Ropinson Risley Robinsons McCoy

K of P Loses in Gallipolis League

The Wemeldorff & Thomas team defeated the K of P recreation group 9 to 3 in Gallipolis Monday night. Cochran and Munk each had two hits for Wemeldorff & Thomas, while McKean Wells Brown and Luther Lee scored once. For K of P, Haskin Faulkner and Frazey contributed runs.

Gallipolis K. of P. Recreation Wemeldorff Womel Thomas

Dayton Hosts Second Round in Ohio Women's Championship

In Dayton on July 13 the Ohio women's championship moved to its second round with only one upset. Mrs. Monte Reid of Cincinnati defeated Mrs. Harold Proutt of Springfield 2 up, while Mary K. Browne of Cleveland beat Mrs. Armin Mahrt of Dayton 6 and 4 to face Harriet Simonds of Dayton, who defeated Mrs. Walter Ibold of Cincinnati 6 and 4. Browne set a new course record with an 81 in yesterday’s play.

Transue Florio W. A. McGuire Frank H. Pelton Cleveland Jack Cummings E. G. Livesay Columbus Don McCalister Toledo Dayton U.P Ohio Monte Reid Cincinnati Harold Proutt Springfield Mary K. Browne Armin Mahrt Harriet Simonds Walter Ibold Miss Browne Moraine

Reds Slip to Last as Giants Edge Reds 4 3

Cincinnati fell to bottom of the standings after losing the series finale to the New York Giants 4 3. Carl Hubbell held the Reds hitless for six innings before a late rally, with Joe Morrissey’s wild throw deciding the game.

Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Carl Hubbell Southpaw Giants Joe Morrissey Redlegs Abrhoa Douthit Memmanapos Gilbert Ween Hendrick Herman Lombardi Grantham Rocube Cccampocency Duroches Morrissey Johnson Asbiorngon Ogden Ogan Marshall Hubbell Asbjornson New York Verges Roettger Moore Hogan Uas Hafe Terry Ott Jays Durocher Ase Hite Pfirman and Reardon

Rauchs Defeat Lawhead Nine In Free Hitting Game

Rauchs Bakery defeated the Lawhead Printers 13 to 3 in a free hitting game. Rauchs led in the first inning and held on with Hardman collecting three hits and Edwards blasting a home run with a man on. Lawheads suffered from lack of practice. Tonight Co L meets the I O F nine. The box score lists Rauchs 400 042 300 and Lawheads 200 000 100.

Rauchs Bakery Lawhead Printers Rauchs Lawhead Hardman Edward Tonight Co. L Lawheads Wolfe Chute and Hudson Williams Hauck Felgley

National league scores and player lineups across games

Baseball scoring ledger lists teams such as Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis and Indianapolis with varying inning runs. Batter lines show players like Boron Guarouas Brown Cantwell Spohrer Ma perignelpbis Willy and others. The page reflects box score style records from a mid century matchup summary.

Pittsburgh ST Chicago Rosten St Louis Philadelph Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington St. Louis Chicago Etna Boston American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Coon Toledoce Louisville St. Paul Boston American Louis Kansas City Toledo Paul Clark Moore Lopez Meine Brown Cantwell Spohrer St. Louie Holley Collins Davis Carle- Harris Grace Jane Harriett Ton Lindsay Stout Mancuso

Last Night's Fight Results From Passaic N J

United Press reports Baby Joe Gann 145 from California defeated Joey Harrison 145 1 4 of Garfield N J by 10 roundsCarl Duva 149 from Paterson was also involved in the card with another result not fully shown

United Press Passaic N. J Baby Joe Gann California Joey Harrison Garfield Carl Duva Paterson

Millers Hand Red Birds 7th Straight Loss

Millers topple Columbia 10 to 9 as Red Birds suffer seventh consecutive defeat in Minneapolis. Southworth arrives to take charge and a shifted batting order yields offense but Bird pitchers struggle. Columbus capitalizes on late rallies and secures the win.

Minneapolis Billy Southworth Columbia Red Birds Millers Southworth Birds Columbus Abrhoa Bluege Lebourveau Anderson Wwe Cence Spring Amergeomnone Abrhoa Conan Eeegeeqneemes MOWTD Careening Mausér Lb. Anu Asastocneseue Ganzet Fiarris Wsccupagevere Qobouin Ancovcasavene Richards Oa.nemmne Vandenberg P.nseen POY York Bae Petty Orre Columbua Errora-Rigga Smith Coney Mowry Hauser Ganzel Harris Bluege Lebourveau Cyilep Crawt Ia Rise Canee Swanson Whitenee Home Auser Efines Smith Calle Lebourvens Crawfor Piayo-Camede Petty Toichards Penner Neers Balle Ott Vand Deavery Bete Ty Tim Ye Peniers Ietty Fon "Deen Ower Pety Ullop Wee Vanden Sin

Johnston plans elimination tournament to face Sharkey

Henry McLemore reports James Joy Johnston of Madison Square Garden proposes a single elimination tournament to crown a challenger to Jack Sharkey. The opening bout features Ernie Schaaf with Pauline Usendun, followed by eliminations involving Schmeling, Loughran, Walker, Baer, Levinaky, Hamas, Retzlaff, Pareda, Ramage, Risko and others.

Henry McLemore York Gen- Nius James Joy Johnston Madison Square Garden Jack Sharkey Johnston Tex Richard Tex Zilch Gilhooey Kid Scram Blah Who Johnson Ernie Schaaf Pauline Usendun Banque Sehmeling Loughran Walker Baer Levinaky Hamas Retzlaff Pareda Ramage Risko

Bethany Beats Tail-Enders 3 0 in Recreation League

Pomeroy July 13 The Downtown Clerks defeated the tail-enders in the Pom eroy Recreation League after a stronger second half. the game ended 3-0 as the Clerks overpowered their opponents with steady offense and solid defense.

Pomeroy Downtown Clerks Pomeroy Recreation

Bethany Churchmen Quietly Triumph 3 0

Tuesday evening with a revamped line-up, the Bethany Churchmen won 3 to 0. None of the three scores were earned runs, demonstrating the visitors’ timely hits and solid defense.

Bethany

Bues Continue Winning Ways Without Stars

In a 12 inning battle the Pirates beat the Dodgers 8 to 7 without Waner brothers or Pie Traynor. Paul and Lloyd Waner and Traynor were sidelined by injuries as Pittsburgh strengthened its first place lead. The Cuba also swept the Braves 4 to 3.

New York Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Waner Brothers Pie Traynor Paul Lloyd Waner Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Cuba Braves Pat Malone English Giants Reds George Watkins Cardinals Phillies Inedians Athletics Letty Grove Yankees Browns Ben Chapman Lazzeri Washington Senators Bhe Ind White Sox Boston Red Sox Tigers

Big Five Bar Ruth and Giants in Key Game

Ruth walked four times and scored twice while Lou Gehrig had four singles. Al Simmons hit a home run and two doubles in four at bats driving in three runs. Hack Wilson added five singles and one run, Bill Terry had four singles and one run.

United Press Ruth LOU G@HRIG AL Simmons Hack Wilson Bill Terry

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