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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1937

Page

6

Feller Struggles Arm But DiMaggio Homers To Beat Indians

In Cleveland, Bob Feller, 18, held the Yankees to eight innings and seven hits but lost 5 1 with DiMaggio driving a bases loaded homer. Feller walked eight and made a costly ninth inning throw as Red Ruffing started the rally. The day also saw Cubs and Giants win doubleheaders while other AL and NL games shaped the pennant chase.

New York Bob Feller Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Cleveland Municipal Stadium Feller Yankees Joe DiMaggio DiMaggio Iowa Crosetti Hughes Rolfe Cleveland Indians

Grissom and Davis Lead Reds To Doubleheader Wins

Cincinnati pitchers Lee Grissom and Ray Davis starred as the Reds swept a Sunday doubleheader against the Boston Bees. Grissom pitched a two hit shutout in the second game to win 1 0 and improve to nine wins this season, while Davis won the opener 4 1.

New York Detroit Monty Weaver Walker Washington Senators St. Louis’ Browns Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs New York Giants Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Curt Davis Carl Hubbell St. Louis Cardinals Giants Grissom Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Ray Davis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Phillies Pirates Boston U.P Lee Grissom Reds Bees Chick Hafey Virgil Davis Ray (Peaches) Davis Cincinnati Frank Gabler Gabler

Kipling Saga of Sea Proves Powerful as Picture at Athena

The Kipling sea tale Captains Courageous is brought vividly to life by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at the Athena Theatre. Freddie Bartholomew shines in his first American role while Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore and Melvyn Douglas deliver strong performances. The Gloucester schooner and scenes from Newfoundland to the West Indies heighten the epic scope. The supporting cast includes Charley Grapewin Mickey Rooney Jack LaRue John Carradine Walter Kingsford Donald Briggs Sam McDaniels and Dave Thursby among others.

Rudyard Kipling Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Athena Theater Gloucester Pacific Atlantic Newfoundland West Indies Freddie Bartholomew Spencer ‘Tracy Manuel Lionel Barrymore Disko Melvyn Douglas Freddie

Mac Offers To Boss Yanks For Pin Money

Henry McLemore argues Col. Jake Ruppert should replace Joe McCarthy as manager of the New York Yankees. He claims the team is strong enough to win with minimal management and suggests hiring a WPA worker to handle pitching. He jokes about managing for one tenth of McCarthy’s salary and staying away from the stadium.

Mac Yanks Henry McLemore New York U.P Jake Ruppert Jake Joe McCarthy New York Yankees McCarthy Maine Yankees WPA

Seendings Matchups For Tonight In City Circuits

The schedule lists New York at St. Louis two games Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland and Indianapolis at Columbus along with Toledo at Louisville Kansas City at St. Paul and Milwaukee at Minneapolis.

New York St. Louis Boston Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Association Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Louisville Kansas City St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis National Club I. Pet Pittsburgh St Louis ABC Brooklyn Cincinnati American Club Cent Indianapolis St Paul Louis Hoston Bosioaw

Doubleheader Collapse as Cardinals Rally Past Giants

In a windy doubleheader at St. Louis and New York, Ott Padgett and Chiozza pace the Cardinals with home runs and RBIs. Medwick and J. Moore power the Mets attack with key hits including a three-base shot by Medwick.

Harrell White Louis New York Hubbell Whitehead Bartell Mise Ott Padgett Chiorma Leslie J. Martin Medwick J. Moore Chiozza Brown Bt. Louis Karrell Herrell Ryba Louis Abrhoa N. York Abrhoat Moore Chiorza Haslings Padgettif Moorelf Madwick If Oberserd Mize Davis Drochr Leslieth Owen Warneke Bi Louie T. Moore Obiotera Chumacher Haslin Jeer Danning Berger Schumacher Hastin St. Louis Sehumacher Hite Astendance

Yankees rout Indians as DiMaggio stars in four-run win

New York over Cleveland 5 to 1 as DiMaggio drives in five runs with a homer and two singles. Ruffing holds the Indians to one run while Gehrig and Powell spark the offense with key hits and stolen bases. Cleveland issues 17 left on base as Feiler suffers the defeat.

York Gieve Crosettiss Largas Feller Totsis New York Cleveland Crosetti DiMaggio Pytiak Powell Chicago Ijf Hassett Collins Manush Demree Phelps Herma Chronkoc Hartnett Lavagio Jurges Cooneye Cavrtaci HwWinsettis Davis Brownss Pakhse Hoyt Morgan Bucher Jeffcoat Icdicazo Brooklyn Frankhouse Herman Stripp Galan Cavarretta Hack Brown Jeffcoa Prankhouse Winsett Gabler Wincinma Boston Warstier Lombardi Jordan Hafey English Goodman Meyers Moore Kampouris Cincinnati Hutchinson

Hens Edge St Louis In First Game Of Series

Philadelphia tops St Louis 6 to 10 as Vosmik and Johnson drive in multiple runs. Knickerbocker and Davis lead with key hits. Kelley earns win over Turbeville in a nine inning clash.

Phila. Ee St.Louis Abrhoa Moses Davis Pinney West Werber Vosmik If Johnson Clift Hill Bell Conroyve Peters Hemsleye Ambler Huston Vosmik Carey Knickerbocker Kelley Conroy Finney Knick Phila Abebor Louis Ross O Bonetti Keiley Hogertt Knott

Browns and A's Split in Pitts Game

Pittsburgh and Philadelphia met in a doubleheader marked by strong hitting and late rallies. Key players include Camilli Brubaker Moore Whitney and Handley for Pittsburgh and Norris Jensen Todd Martin and Scharen for Philadelphia with Swift earning the win and Brandt taking the loss in the second contest.

Pitts Abrhoa Philo Norris L.waner D.young P.wanersf Marines P.wanr Moore Suhr Klein Todd Camillille Dicksht P. Waner Young Scharein Passeau Camilli Brubaker Martin Dickshot Whitney Philadelphia Pittsburgh Weaver Lucas Bauers Pittsb Abrho al Phila Handly Jensen Grace P.wann D.yung Martinef D'kshot F.young Arnwehif Brubkr J.moore Camillillo L.wann Whitny Atwoode Brandt Scharnsae Bauersp L'Masterp Swift Oc Walters Handley Atwood J. Moore Camili LaMaster Padden Mulcahy

Boston Beats Chicago In Baseball Tilt

Boston wins 6 to 1 over Chicago with Chapman Foxx and Bonura driving runs. Newsom allowed 10 hits as Ostermueller took the loss. Brown earned the win.

Mills Newsom Ostmal Ojb-Haas Dinedro DeSauels Piet BostoNn Cronin Foxx Boston Chicago Lyons Ostermueller Brown

Best Ball Foursome Won At Athens Country Club

A quartet of Lantz Hoover Walker and Zigaroos won the best ball foursome tournament at Athens Country Club Sunday finishing nine up. Rutkoskie Devlin O Bleness and Miller were second six up. In Class B McFarland Pendry Kinnison Gilmore tied with Kyle Clifford Cook Cameron Drake and Oldfield all ten up.

Lantz Hoover Walker Zigaroos Athens Country Club Rutkoskie Devlin O'Bleness Miller McFarland Pendry Kinnison Gilmore Kyle Clifford Cook Cameron Drake Oldfield

Dodgers or Reds? Untitled baseball recap midgame crime

The battered box scores show Cincinnati versus Boston with runs, RBIs, and errors. Lombardi and Hafey spark early offense while Gabler suffers the loss as Cincinnati plates four in the final.

Cleveland Fireman Wins State Publinx Golf Title

A 27-year-old Cleveland firefighter Tom Radican captured the Ohio public links championship at Indian Springs after a nine hole playoff with Bryan Hunt of Columbus. Both finished regulation 72 holes at 301 strokes, then Radican won with a birdie on the first of the playoff.

Cleveland Fireman Publinx Tom Radican Barney Hunt Columbus U.P Cleveland Sylvanus Jermain Ohio Indian Springs Bryan Barney) Hunt Radican Hunt Barney

Tigers 3, Nats 1 in Detroit victory

Detroit beats Washington 3 to 1 as Simmons drives in a run and delivers a home run. Wade earns the win over Weaver with 23 000 in attendance as Kubel and Almada contribute errors. CREAM NEUTRALIZES CAFFEIN VIENNA report notes coffee cream and milk offset caffeine effects.

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