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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

13

Mrs Weil Favored To Defend Ohio Women's Golf Title

Mrs Burt Weil, favored to win a fourth straight Ohio women’s golf title, advanced in the 18th annual tourney at Scioto CC. She defeated Janet Shock 4 and 2 in the semi final push, with Isabel Ogilvie and Sally Elson also winning to reach the other semi finals. The Akron Portage site was chosen for the 1938 tournament.

Columbus Burt Weil Scioto Country Club Ohio Isabel Ogilvie Cleveland Miss Ogilvie Curtis Sohl Edward Goddard Sally Elson Mrs. Weil Miss Shock Cincinnati Weil Canterbury Cincinnatian Akron Portage Thornton Emmons

New York Yankees Dominate Detroit Tigers 10–2

Yankees overpower Tigers 10 to 2 as pitchers Wade and Ruffing contribute. key hitters include Jeter and Welker with RBIs. Attendance clocks 36,006 in a one-sided game with multiple errors and stolen bases noted.

Gill Coffman Jeter— Welker Powel Fox Rolfe Men Wade Whee

Hubbell and Ruffing Add To Victories

New York teams the Yankees and Giants lead their leagues as Red Ruffing and Carl Hubbell won key games. The Yankees beat Detroit 10 2 for eighth straight win while Ruffing allowed five hits for his 11th victory. Hubbell’s four hit 4 2 win over Pittsburgh gave the Giants leadership and Ott homered.

NEW York A.R Yankees Giants Yanks Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Red Ruffing Bengals Detroit Carl Hubbell Pittsburgh Bucs Dick Bartell Bartell Mel Ott Cubs Boston Bees Jim Turner Bruin Deb Garris Goetz Cincinnati Brooklyn Kampouris Goodman St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Red Sox

Reds Beat Dodgers 5-3 in Brooklyn Showcase

In a mixed box score the Cincinnati Reds toppled the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 3. Key plays include two base hits by Hefey and Lavagetto with Phelps converting a three base hit. Attendance reached 2,794 as Oriecom earned the win over Jeffcoat. Also noted are annual rallies and local club picnics in Racine.

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Bees 2 Cubs 1 in tense Boston win

Bees defeat Cubs 2 1 as Collins Warstler and Di Maggio drive RBIs. Hack and Warstler collect two base hits while Root on Chicago and Davis on Boston fail to hold. Double plays Cuccinello to Warstler to Fletcher. Attendance 4053.

Omzigo Abehoa Boston Abrhoa Galanis Lopes Root Tumnero Davis Chicago Collins Warstler DiMaggio Hack Cuccinello Fletcher Turner Atendance

Indians Beat Nationals In 11th Drafts Nine Inning Win

Baseball report shows Cleveland defeating Washington 11 to 3 with Averill Trosky and Hale driving in runs. Salters double and two homers by Averill and Trosky highlight a 30 batter game. Attendance noted and ships racing string story at Thistledown track mentioned.

Cohen Washinton Cleveland O Lewis Trosky Ferrell Averile Lary Campbell Hale Travis Stone Salters Averill Logan H. D. Walker Thistledown Track Cleveland Latonia

Willis Hudlin Pitches Ninth Win for Tribe

Willis Hudlin pitched a strong eight innings for Cleveland, earning his ninth win of the season as the Indians defeated the Washington Senators 11 to 3. Hudlin allowed seven singles, with Earl Averill and Hal Trosky homering for Cleveland. The Tribe built momentum with a three run fourth and a five run sixth, while Carl Fischer started for Washington and was relieved after the fourth.

Cleveland Willis Hudlin Washington Senators Hudlin Washington Carl Fischer Indians Syd Cohen Earl Averill Hal Trosky Trosky Earl Whitehall Santana Kendall Chase

Funeral held for William Cook at Finsterwald Home

Funeral services for William Cook who died at his home Monday were held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Finsterwald Funeral Home with burial in Gilmore Cemetery.

Syracuse William Cook Finsterwald Gilmore Cemetery

Red Sox rout Browns 15 to 6 in baseball clash

Boston offense explodes with 15 runs as Mills and Higgins power the lineup. Knickbocker and Gaffke star with multiple hits while DeSautels and Cronin drive in runs. Walkup allows 14 hits before absorbs the loss with 1,063 in attendance for a decisive gain.

Thomas Boston Ceese St. Louia Cuft Bell DeSautels Gaffke Higgins Mills Cronin Clift Knickerbocker Davis McNair Newsom

Giants Edge Pirates 4 2 In Strong League Tilt

The Giants defeated the Pirates 4 to 2 with Bartell and Ott homering. Berger McCarthy Youne and Bartell drove in runs as New York built a 3 1 lead through seven innings. Bowman and Hubbell held Pittsburgh to seven hits in seven innings. Attendance 6 995. Jackrabbits note finishes with a quirky line about quick running rabbits.

Bowman Pittsburgh New York Bartell Berger McCarthy Youne Ott Berger Bartel Barteil Whitehead McCarthy New Yorks Pitsburgh Balse Hubbell Brand Bowmer Brandt

Reds Triumph as Grissom Pitches and Fights Dodgers

Lee Grissom starred for Cincinnati with eight hits allowed over Brooklyn as the Reds beat the Dodgers 5 to 3 on a long eastern swing. A ninth inning brawl with Dodgers catcher Babe Phelps led to both players ejected, while Ray Davis closed out the win. Brown University was founded in 1763.

Brooklyn-Aup Lee Grissom Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Grissom Brooklyn Babe Phelps Dodgers Burleigh Grimes Phelps Chick Hafey Dodger George Magerkurth Ray Peaches) Davis

All Star Game To Be Played In Columbus This Season

The American Association All-Star game will be hosted by Columbus at its home park on July 27 under the lights. Columbus earned the right after a double win over Louisville, 8–3 and 7–6, while Max Macon won his 15th game. Minneapolis lost to Milwaukee, 13–7, widening Columbus’s lead in the standings.

National Pet. Club Wee New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis A Boston Brooksaeee Cincinnati Philadelphia Sociation Pet Club Eareee Columbus Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Brooklyn St. Louis York Detroit Cleveland Washington Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis T Hth Riday Uis St. Paul Kansas City Association U.P American Association Red Birds The Louisville Colonels Max Macon

Birds Cop Two First Game in Doubleheader

Louisville wins 11 3 in 11 3 innings as Slaughter and Riss totein lead at bat. Biebert homers for Columbus, Potter the winning pitcher, Marrow the loser. Errors by Rosen and Pullis mark the Columbus effort. Second game ends 7 6 with Potter again on mound for Louisville and Marrow charged with loss.

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Stiffler Son Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Cherington

Logan Jack Stiffler of Jackson underwent a tonsil operation at Cherrington Hospital on Wednesday. Gene Cherrington of Jackson was able to return home the same day after two weeks of treatment for a leg infection from a football injury last season.

Logan Jack John Stiffler Jackson Cherrington Hospital Gene Cherrington

Notestone Demorest Tie in Columbus License List

Tuesday marriage licenses include Dr. Charles M. Notestone a 24 year old dentist of Logan son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Notestone and Florence M. Demorest a 21 year old resident of Columbus.

Logan Columbus Charles M. Notestone C. D. Notestone Florence M. Demorest

Bosticks Plan Reunion in Walnut Township

Tenth annual Bostick family reunion set for Bethesda Grove Wal nut Township on Sunday July 25. Ola S. Bostick secretary invites all friends to attend. Commerce in Alaska in 1936 valued at 115,963,586 dollars, about 108 times the sum the U S paid for Alaska 69 years earlier.

Bosticks Gallipolis Bostick Bethesda Grove Walnut Township Ola S. Bostick Alaska United States

Must Have Palm Beach Sports Suit Becomes Wardrobe Essential

Once an extra this Palm Beach cloth sports suit is now a must for every man. For week ends vacations cruises it is light trim and versatile meeting all sports needs under the sun.

Palm Beach

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