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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1929

Page

9

Athens Junior League Giants Defeated By Middleport

Banks Ice Cream and McBee Bindery squads lit up Friday in the Industrial League at Central Playground. Banks erupted for nine runs in a single inning, winning 19 to 9, while Athens Lumber Co defeated Lobingens Super Service 13 to 9 and Graham Paige topped Ludson Issen 18 to 6.

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How They Stand and Sunday Games Across Leagues

The column lists standings in the American Association and National and American Leagues with teams like Columbus, Kansas City, Toledo, Milwaukee, St. Paul, Louisville, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Boston, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. It notes Sunday matchups including Columbus at Kansas City and Philadelphia at Detroit, among others. It also mentions long-running variations of the game and items about Bill Shipke and Henry H. Lannigan. West Point polo field cost $100,000 and Urban Faber’s age and detail are given.

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Ruth Out Of Yankees Lineup After Muscle Injury

Ruth is sidelined with a pulled muscle in his left leg suffered during the final Detroit game. Miller Huggins, Yankees manager, says recovery may take days, weeks or months and notes players with similar injuries often remain out long.

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Playground schedules reveal summer leagues and supervised play

Athens High Field and Central Playground list July events from July 22 to 26 including Industrial League matchups, Twilight and American Legion showdowns, and supervised play under directors Edward Sharp and Mack Macklin. Other notes mention horse shoe tournament signups and a Thursday East Side versus West Side baseball game.

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Women's Invitation Golf Tourney Set at Athens Country Club

The Athens Country Club hosts a women's invitation golf tournament on Wednesday with teams from Jackson Chillicothe Portmouth Marietta Lancaster Parkersburg and Athens taking part in medal play. The event marks a regional competition among Southeastern Ohio clubs.

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Geauga County Prosecutor Declines to Interfere at Badatelige Race Track

Geauga County prosecutor Michard Hostwick said he would not interfere with the track's testing contribution system at Badatelige race track Brinbridge operated by Thomas J. McGinty. He noted no instructions from authorities and planned to observe today’s 2:15 p.m. meet after returning from Canada.

Cleveland Michard Hostwick Geauga County Badatelige Brinbridge Thomas J. McGinty Daguga Sunier Ruddon Austen Houti

Yankees Win Interzone Play Over Germans

The United States Davis Cup team clinched the interzone final by defeating Germany in doubles as John Van Ryn and Witmer Allison led the victory with impressive scores. Earlier wins by Tilden and Hunter helped the Americans tighten their lead in the series.

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Mishap Explains Ed Sharp Awards in Leagues

A verbose report outlines the reasoning behind Edward Sharp’s award announcements for league honors. It notes the Twilight League season, the Silver Loving Cup notations, and expected presentations, with mentions of Gloucester boys and tennis players.

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