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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1930

Page

11

First of Midseason Series Set As Cubs Meet Giants

Brooklyn Robins lead Chicago Cubs by three games as the two clash in a four day five game set at Ebbets Field. Cubs then move to the Polo Grounds for another five game stretch with the New York Giants as pennant race tightens across the National League.

Brooklyn Cubs Polo Grounds New York Giants George Kirkley New York U.P Brooklyn Robins Chicago Cubs Bbets Field Robins Brookyn New York Ghants Lvals Chicago Giants St. Louis Cardinals Vance Elliott Clark Phelps John J. McGraw Fred Fitzsimmons Joe Hoving inci@nation Bill Walker Carl Hubbell Cardinals Cincinnati Cards Ebbets Field Babe Herman Glenn Wright Ike Boone Blair Beck Hornsby St. Louis Bottomley

Junior Twilight League Plans With Nine Teams Signed

The County Junior Twilight League caps plans with nine teams already signed and more under consideration. Athens has three teams, Nelsonville and Millfield two each, and Chauncey one. Two divisions plus mixed inter-play, an intermediate 11 to 17 and a senior 17 to 20, with 16 players per squad. First gameThursday Millfield vs Athens seniors at City Playground. Kappa Sigma Pi beat Nelsonville 27 12 in a practice.

Athens Nelsonville Millfield Chauncey Theend County Millfield Diamonds Saunders Hudson Sharp Ed _ Sharp Kappa Sigma Pi Kappa Sig

Tennis Tourney Enlightens Fourth Round Field

In Kansas City on July 16 the national men’s clay court tournament narrowed to 16 players with seven favorites still alive. Wragen of St. Louis, Junior Coen of Kansas City, and Jimmie Quick of Dallas won Tuesday advancing as potential champions alongside defending champion Emmet Pare of Dayton. Other seeds advancing to round four include Coggeshall of Des Moines Shields of New York Barnes of Dallas and Seligson of New York. The doubles event also moved into its second round.

Kansas City U.P Wragen St. Louis Junior Coen Jimmie Quick Dallas Emmett Pare Dayton Karl Kamrath Harris Coggeshall Des Moines Frank X. Shields New York Bruce Barnes Julius Seligson

Bailey wins Ohio Hotel Association golf title

J. B. Bailey, manager of Hotel Berry, captured first in the Ohio Hotel Association tournament at Turkey Foot Lake Club Akron. He shot 85 on 18 with a 10 handicap for a net 75. Bailey previously won a first place the prior year, accompanying H. B. Jones of Hotel Berry to the convention and tourney.

J. B. Bailey Hotel Berry Ohio Hotel Association Bailey Turkey Foot Lake Club Akron H. B. Jones el Berry

Risko Heeney Heavyweight Bout Postponed To Tuesday

Eveland reports the heavyweight clash between Risko and Tom Heeney, slated for Thursday night, is postponed to Tuesday due to Risko shoulder injury during training. Promoter Ed Ry Meade confirms the change and venue remains.

Eveland U.P By Risko Tom Heeney Edry Meade Risko

Baseball scores and slate from Wednesday action

In the American League Boston routed Cleveland 18 to 4 while New York beat Chicago 8 to 4 and Philadelphia topped St. Louis 6 to 3 in other results. In the National League Cincinnati defeated New York and Chicago 45 to 14 combined, Boston won 3 to 7, Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 5 to 0, with several other matchups listed. The American Association had no scheduled games, and Cincinnati plays New York while Chicago faces Brooklyn in two games, among other pairings.

Boston Cleveland New York Chicago Hiladelphia St. Boule Washington Detroit Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicaga American Association St Paul Sateen Minn Capelis A Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee NATIONAL _ BAGUE Tram Gil Brooklyn Anon Mt Louis St Louis Toledo St Paul Minneapolis Louisville Indianapoolia

Lutherans Take Kiwanis League Game 13-6

Eratic fielding cost Methodists as Lutherans win 13 to 6 in a seven inning contest in Logan on Monday. Bright’s support faltered late allowing runs. Allen and Adair shined with strong defense and a fifth homer by Adair. Presbyterians face Catholics next. umpires H Columber and Henderson officiated.

Logan Kiwanis Methodists Bright Episcopals Allen Adair H. Columber Henderson Theodore Johnson

Field Work Earns Umpire Praise Monday Afternoon

Umpires praised the field crew for placing lines at the playing field Monday afternoon. Their spokesman noted the crew's effort and precision in preparing the ground for the game.

Singer Mandell Ready for New York Lightweight Title Bout

Phil Singer the current New York lightweight contender has finished training for his first round bout with Sammy Mandell at Yankee Stadium tomorrow night. He planned a light workout at Stillman’s Gymnasium to satisfy a superstition.

Singer Mandell New York U.phil Singer Sammy Mandell Yankes Stadium Stillman’s Gymnasium

Gallant Fox Set for Arlington Park Classic

Light workouts were planned for Gallant Fox today and through the week. Sande said after yesterday's trial that Gallant Fox is in top condition from campaigns including the Kentucky Derby Wood Memorial Preakness Dwyer Belmont Stakes and the Arlington Classic.

Fox Sande Gallant Fox

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