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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1935

Page

12

Two Lefties In Reversal Of 34 Form

Grove and Hallahan emerge as top contenders for the season’s greatest comeback. Hallahan, once wild, has posted five straight wins in June and a 2 to 1 victory over the Braves as St Louis extends a 13 game run. Grove wins 11 with five straight, aiding Boston’s push in the AL. several games feature strong pitching, hits, and late-inning shifts across the league.

Robert Moses Grove Bill Hallahan Grove Connie Mack Red Sox Hallahan Bill Braves Dutch Brandt Terry Moore Frank Frisch Cleveland Lefty Monte Pearson Sox Moe Berg Red Hose Cardinal Phillies Chicago Curt Davis Bill Lee Dodgers Pirates Brooklyn George Earnshaw Giants Carl Hubbell Reds Washington St. Louis Tigers White Sox

Stagg predicts Bears win. notes past scoreless tie

Amos Alonzo Stagg picks the Chicago Bears to beat the College All-State at Soldier Field on Aug 29, acknowledging last year's scoreless tie questioned his judgment. A Western Conference rule allows football practice to start five days earlier this fall as part of the season notes.

Amos Alonzo Stagg Chicago Bears Soldier Field Midway Bob Burke Chatanooga Washington Senators Ed Strangler Lewis Vincent Lopez Vandalla

Ohio race meet nets 2325 in taxes at Lancaster

The American Legion seven day racing meet at Lancaster produced 2325 in state taxes from pari mutuel machines on total betting of 176341. The Ohio Racing Commission said it took no action on Coney Island’s informal dates and approved Beulah Park Grove City dates from Aug 1 to Sept 28 for the fall meeting.

Columbus American Legion Lancaster Ohio Racing Commission Coney Island Beulah Park Grove City

Loyal Daughters Class Meeting Friday Night

Browns GLOUSTER The Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ will meet Friday night at the home of Mrs. Ruth Watkins on Front Street.

Glouster Loyal Daughters The Church of Christ Ruth Watkins Front Street

Women Begin Aquatic Meet at National AAU Championships

New York opens as top American women swimmers hit Manhattan Beach for the AAU championships. Oliver McKean of Seattle defends the 100 meter freestyle against 20 rivals including Katherine Rawls, Le nore Kight, and Alice Bridges. Rawls not defending diving, Dorothy Pynton Hill favored in platform. Kight expected to retain the mile three style.

New York Manhattan Beach Oliver McKean Seattle Katherine Rawls Miami Beach Lenore Kight Homestead Alice Bridges Whitinsville Mass Mias Miss Rawls Ulle Dorothy Pynton Hill Los Angeles Miss Kight

Quinn to pitch again for Johnstown exhibition

Jack Quinn, famed spitball star, returns to the mound for a Johnstown exhibition against the Charleston Senators. Val Picinich, former Boston and Brooklyn catcher, now manages the Senators, catching Quinn’s slants.

Jack Quinn Johnstown Quinn Charleston Senators Boston Brooklyn Val Picinich Senators

Evans Fails in Western Meet

Charles Chick Evans Jr. of Chicago misses the Western Amateur championship bracket after posting 157 in the qualifying round. Rodney Bliss Jr. tops qualifiers with 142 as rivals tie at 151 to contest three open spots in the morning playoff.

Colorado Springs Colo Charles Chick) Evans, Jr Chicago Evans Rodney Bliss, Jr Omaha

Big Guns Slump Hit A L batting leaders of 1934

Washington report notes a slump among top American League batters from 1934 led by Simmons Manush and Trosky. Simmons sits around .250 after bench time, Manush aims under .300, Trosky around .240. Jo Jo White Werber Averill Goslin Chapman Combs Owen also below 1934 marks.

Washington al Simmons Heinie Manush Hal Trosky Simmons Chicago White Sox Athletics Manush Trosky Cleveland Babe Ruth Jo Jo White Detroit Bil Werber Boston Bari Averill Iary Goose Goslin Ben Chapman Bart Combs Yankees Marvin Owen

Harridge Expected Back Soon From Illness

Chicago strongman Will Harridge president of the American League has been hospitalized nearly two weeks with a kidney ailment and expects to return to his office next week.

Chicago Will Harridge

Seeded Stars Fall In Essex County Club Invite Tennis

In the 11th Essex County Club Invitation, only two of four seeds advanced to the quarterfinals. Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Pederson of Stamford were upset by unseeded players, while Palfrey and Harris won their third round matches. The event featured strong heat and notable names from Boston, New York, and Wayne.

Manchester Mass Marorie Gladmadh van Ryn Philadelphia Longwood Helen Pederson Stamford Conn van Ryn Pederson Anne Page Wayne Florence le Boutillier New York Sarah Palfrey Brookline Dorrance Chase Boston Mary Greer Harris Kansas City Joseph Balrff

Millers and Birds Vie for AA Lead in Open Series

In Chicago AP report Donie Bush and the first place Minneapolis Millers travel to Columbus to face the Red Birds who climbed from the second division into contention after a long winning streak. Stine held Columbus to seven hits as St. Paul halted that run 4 2. Milwaukee’s Forest Pressnell delivered key relief while Gilberto Torres faltered in the eighth. Indianapolis fell to Kansas City 6 1 in a night game, narrowing the Millers’ margin.

Chicago Donie Bush Minneapolis Millers Columbus Red Birds American Association St. Paul Millers Lee Stine Saints Bob Klinger Jim Mooney Forest Presswell Milwaukee Louisville Brewers Gilberto Torres Pressnell Garland Braxton Indianapolis Kansas City

Joyce Wethered Shoots 73 at Scioto in Best Ball

Joyce Wethered, British golf star, shot 73 at Scioto Country Club in a best ball exhibition. She tied Mrs. Linton Fallis and P Hart for the event with Hart posting 71 and Lorma 75 while Mrs. Fallis finished at 90. Wethered’s round matches her best U S tour score.

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