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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1943

Page

11

Dodgers Face Threat From Pirates for Second Place

The Brooklyn Dodgers struggle to hold second as the Pittsburgh Pirates surge with six wins in seven games. Pirates beat the Phillies 10-2 behind Bolinger five hit ball and Coscarart plus Maurice Van Auken. Dodgers split a doubleheader with Cincinnati, while the Cardinals extend their NL lead with a sweep of the Giants. St Louis Browns win 1-0 over the Yankees as Vernon Stephens helps pitch to a 7-0 Indians defeat of Philadelphia.

Pirates Cardinals Yesay Buccaneers Ering Phillies Bolinger Coscarart Maurice Vanays Dodgers Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Hicay Ne Vernon Stephens al Smith Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athics Chicago Boston Tex Hughson Red Sox Val Grove Kite Sox Luke Appling George Case Washington Detroit

Boxing results from New Jersey and Rhode Island bouts

In Elizabeth New Jersey Tippy Lar- In defeated Johnny Jones 140 1-2 to 143 1-2 in a close decision. In Woonsocket Frankie outpointed Lynch 160 to 164, with Boston as the opponent Hawthorne New Jersey listed in the results.

Elizabeth N. J Tippy Lar- In Garfield Johnny Jones Pittsch Woonsocket R. I—Frankieson Boston Ye Lynch Hawthorne

Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Baseball Leagues

American Association games showed Columbus 3 Kansas City 1 Indianapolis 4 3 Mineapolis 3 4 Milwaukee 7 Toledo 0 St Paul 5 Louisville 3 National League results include St Louis 3 New York 1 and St Louis 14 New York 6 Chicago 4 Boston 1 Cincinnati 11 Brooklyn 1 Brooklyn 9 Cincinnati 7 Pittsburgh 10 Philadelphia 2 American League matchups feature St Louis 1 New York 0 Boston 3 Chicago 2 Chicago 8 Boston 6 Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 0 Washington 6 Detroit 5.

Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Mineapolis Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Louisville St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Ree Eo Pet Icaicaiagiti Acco Milwaukee Wasese Columbus Sevens Toledo Wascece Minneapolis Ane Washington Easen Ee Evceese Soca St Philadelphia Genap Oe

Local Union Officers Elected at Bailey Run Mine No 71

At the Bridgewater Ferrer McKinney Bailey Run Mine No 71 meeting officers were chosen President Andrew Guy Jr Secretary Oscar Simpson and committee Samuel Baker Delbert Arnold and James Blackford Burial committee Hershal Smith Samuel Baker and Pearley Wicks Check weigh man Napoleon Bulloch The Local recently donated 3 per member to the Red Cross and ten percent of earnings go to War Bonds.

Chauncey Bridgewater-Ferrer-McKinney Bailey Run Mine Andrew Guy, Jr Oscar Simpson Samuel Baker Delbert Arnold James Blackford Hershal Smith Pearley Wicks Napoleon Bulloch Red Cross

Fullerton's Sports Roundup Brings Hints of Fall Plans

Eastern college athletic directors shift schedules as they postpone their usual convention until next week in New York. The column weaves in sport anecdotes from Joe Louis and Beau Jack to Gunder Haegg and notes difficulties at Jamaica track with gadflies affecting horses and jockeys alike.

New York Eastern College Denny Shell Walter Cox North Randall Beau Jack Gunder Haegg Henry King The New York Sun Jamaica

Redlegs Split Doubleheader With Dodgers

Cincinnati Reds split a twin bill with Brooklyn Dodgers. In the opener Elmer Riddle earned his 12th win in an 11 to 1 rout as Frank McCormick cleared the bases with a home run in the fourth. In the nightcap Frank Melton beat the Reds 9 to 7 after a 7 5 lead for Cincinnati faded as the Dodgers scored four in the seventh.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Brooklyn Curt Davis Dodger Bucky Walters Elmer Riddle Frank McCormick Frank Melton Kirby Higbe Johnny Allen Melton Reds Dain Clay Riddle Ray Starr Clyde Shoun Shoun Columbus Bergamo Antonelli Scoffie Mae Ee Omen Wieczorek Sturdy Young Garagiola C Verban Wilks Enn Kansas City Scharein Milosevich Vaughan Weeewne Herman Blakeney Saltzgaver Athens Owen County Glossop Ween aCrosby Webber Tincup Reis Frey G. Walker Wieczorek Crosby Marshall Zimmer- McCormick Mesner Bergamo Tipton Miller Blak Lakeman Eney Blaka Haas Zimmerman D. Phillips Starr P Shoun S Shaiaremin Heusser Beggs Fae Llaticeanr

Former Chauncey Woman's Husband Killed in Crash

Telegrams reported Ferdinand Bishop husband of Robin Beckley former Chauncey residents was killed in an airplane crash. Bishop a government language teacher who spoke seven languages traveled widely and was born in Seattle Washington. The couple had a nine month old son and were visiting Bishop's parents. they remained in Seattle after the crash report.

Ferdinand Bishop Robin Beckley Charles E. Beckley Chauncey Bishop Seattle Wash

League Leader Highlights and National Stats Summary

A compiled league leader list from the Associated Press shows batting and pitching leaders across leagues with names such as Cartwright and Musial leading in batting. The report also notes Chauncey George Lovesy of Chauncey hospitalized in Marietta after knee surgery with a favorable condition.

Smith Shuts Out Athletics as Indians Win

Phil adelphia opener of the road trip ends 7 to 0 as Al Smith throws a two-hitter for Cleveland. He cracks three hits including a triple and a double, drives in two runs and scores once in the Indians third straight win. Jesse Flores is hammered by a nine-hit attack.

Philadelphia al Smith Cleveland Indians Lou Boudreau Tribe Philadelphia Athletics Smith Indians Jesse Flores Mickey Rocco Athletics

Unclear Misconduct Case Ties to Bishop Family

Fragmentary telegram from Virginia reports a misrelated incident involving Mrs. Bishop, employed as a code reader by the Government in Tokio for seven years, her marriage, a move to Hawaii, and subsequent return to the United States with connections to Mrs. C. E. Beckley and Noah S. Harvey. Details of the accident are unavailable.

Tokio Bishop Hawaii United States Seattle C. E. Beckley Beckley Noah S. Harvey Ellis Ave Chauncey Virginia

Chauncey and relatives visit in Chauncey and Columbus area

Personal notices document Chauncey James and Jo Ann Ley visiting grandmother Mrs. Anna Syx in Toledo. Other items list travel by Mrs. Hazel Tracy, Millsfield families visiting Columbus and Newark, plus local family news and a baseball box score with Brooklyn at Cincinnati.

Chauncey James Jo Ann Ley Toledo Anna Syx Hazel Willis Tracy Millfield Minnie Willis Lucille Lanning Virginia Hazel Tracey Kathaleen Mingus Columbus Newark John Shafer Athens E. W. Bingman Walter Wharton, Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Francis Bulloch Great Lakes Naval Training Station Ill Blaine Bulloch Bailey Run Marion Walton Iris Beulah Heights Wilbert Clary

Dover Boys Meet Chauncey Four At Keesler Field

Dover servicemen from Millfield and Chauncey gathered at Keesler Field Mississippi where Pfc. Gerald Willis Pfc. Richard Wade Pvt. Jack Ley and Pvt. Francis Abdella are stationed. They are sons of local residents and relatives.

Chauncey Chauncey‘Dover Keesler Field Miss Gerald Willis Minnie Willis Millfield Richard Wade Edward Wade Jack Ley John J. Ley Francis Abdella Mary Abdella Preston

Chauncey Mullins Recovering After Surgery in Marietta

Chauncey Mullins underwent an appendectomy in a Marietta hospital and is recovering well. He expects to return home this week. His daughter Mrs. Herbert Lowery and family from Columbus have been visiting the Mullins household this week.

Chauncey James Mullins Marietta Herbert Lowery Columbus Mullins

Millfield Youth Chauncey Sanders Ill. Moved to Columbus Hospital

Chauncey Carson Sanders of Millfield was taken to a Columbus hospital after several weeks of illness. He was admitted for observation and treatment and his condition worsened after returning home.

Chauncey Carson Sanders Millfield Columbus

Firing Begins Today in All-American Open Golf Tourney

The All-American Open at Tam O'Shanter opened with 200 players including pros and amateurs in a 72 hole medal format. Notables Byron Nelson, Walter Hagen, Chick Evans, and Jim Ferrier competed as Betty Hicks led the women's field with a 78 and Pat Berg among favorites.

Tam O'Shanter Chicago Tam O'Shanter Meadows Viving Mate Byron Nelson Toledo Clayton Heafner Army Jimmy Demaret Walter Hagen Chick Evans Jim Ferrier Lloyd Mangrum Chick Harbert Orval White Winston-Salem N. C White Johnny Palmer Badin Johnny Rogers Denver Colo

Chalky Wright Loses to Lulu Costantino in Cleveland

In a 10 round featherweight bout Lulu Costantino of New York won a unanimous decision over Chalky Wright, 31, ending Wrights 11 bout winning streak as Costantino eyes a shot at lightweight contender Bob Montgomery. Costantino weighed 130 12 and Wright 129 34. Lloyd Marshall defeated Curtiss Sheppard in a 10 rounder.

Cleveland Chalky Wright New York Lulu Costantino Wright Costantino Lulu Bob Montgomery Lloyd Marshall Sacramento Calif Pittsburgh Curtiss Sheppard

Trexler Streak Ends in 4 3 Loss to Minneapolis

Jim Trexler, Indianapolis southpaw, saw his 11 game winning streak halted in a 4 to 3 second game loss to Minneapolis after losing the opener. Milwaukee shut out Toledo 7 to 0 to trim Indianapolis' lead to a half game as Columbus beat Kansas City 3 to 1 and St Paul defeated Louisville 5 to 3.

Associated Press Jim Trexler Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo Brewers Indians Columbus Red Birds Kansas City St. Paul Louisville

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