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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1922

Page

2

Society and Local News From Athens Area Briefs

Prof and Mrs F Coultrap plan an eleven annual summer sojourn at Clifton Springs New York leaving Tuesday for six weeks. Several locals vacation visit and motor trips to Buckeye Lake Columbus Steubenville Pittsburgh and Detroit are noted along with relatives and students from Ohio University. people travel for weddings, family visits, and study trips.

F Coultrap Sner Clifton Springs N. Y Miss Arpée Otf Music Ohio University New York City Percy Granger Aud

Wedded Saturday at the home of Rev Daniel McGurk

Miss Jennie Irene Gabriel of The Plains became the bride of Mr. Fred Otis Deweese of Mansfield in a Saturday morning ceremony at 11 o'clock conducted by the officiating minister Rev. Dr. Daniel Mc Gurk at 25 North Congress Street. Attending events followed with relatives and friends from Dover Chilliothe, and area towns as the group traveled by motor for weekend visits and vacations.

Daniel McGurk North Congress Street Jennie Irene Gabriel the Plains Fred Otis Deweese Mansfield

Gary Hopeful on Strike Situation Future

Elbert H. Gary chairman of United States Steel declined to discuss coal and rail strike effects while matters are with the president but said he was altogether hopeful of the future. The interview was granted in New York on July 24.

New York Elbert H. .Gary United States Steel Corporation

Eccentric Will Dated From The River Styx

In Akron Ohio on July 22 a will filed for probate names Mellville I Wilson of Wadsworth as the deceased eccentric musician who ended his life in New York. The will dated River Styx August 27 1907 designates cousin Hallie Harpley of Akron as sole legatee of his personal property which includes a cello and several instruments.

Akron Ohio Mellville I. Wilson Wadsworth New York River Styx Hallie Harpley Wilson

Stonewall Jackson Home to Be Rebuilt in West Virginia

In Clarksburg, the Stonewall Jackson mansion at Jackson's Mills Park will be restored by the state chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy after the building was burned. The project aims to create a historical museum on the original site. A 1678 first edition of Pilgrim's Progress sold at auction in London for over $10,000.

Clarksburg W. Va Jackson's Mills Park United Daughters of the Confederacy Bunyan London

Rebel Army Flees South to Make Stand in Ireland

Free state troops have captured Ballinglough and Ballyhunis. They control a 70 mile front between Waterford and Limerick and seek to cut off rebel retreat toward Cork. All-out war ferries, airplanes, and a mosquito fleet are used as fighting continues south toward Cork or the Galtee mountains. The Archbishop called on Irishmen to cease killing fellow Irishmen.

Dublin Ballinglough Ballyhunis Waterford Limerick Cork Trish Tuaminho Gallee

Poultry Feeding Demonstration At Coolville Farm Bureau

Coolville hosts a poultry feeding demonstration under the farm bureau at the residence of E H Stout on Thursday July 27 at 2 PM. A culling demonstration will also be conducted with County Agent Raymond in attendance.

Farm Bureau E. H. Stout Raymond

Chauncey Ball Club Defeats Hocking Valley All Stars 9 to 5

Chauncey wins eleventh straight with a 9 to 5 home victory at Chauncey park. McDaniels hit a first home run in the park and Hartley nearly matched it with a long triple. Corbin, Hartley and Witherfield contributed key hits as Chauncey rallied from early deficit.

Baseball Box Score Summary for Home Run Makers

The game featured Home Runs by Meaniels and three base hits from Withem and Hartley. Corbin Earich Volke Grover Smathers Sacrifice hits by Earich Knox Ruyl Liford. Pitchers Withem and Lawrence fanned six and four respectively. One base on balls issued to Withem. Time of game two hours thirty minutes. Umpires Beverage and Crooks.

Meaniels Withem Hartley Corbin MH. Earich Volke Grover Smathers Earich Knox Ruylliford Lawrence Ort Withem Mr. Beverage Mr. Crooks

Baseball score roundup from early league games

Detroit beat St Louis 11 to 6 New York topped Boston 11 to 7 Chicago won 10 to 6 over Cleveland Washington defeated Philadelphia 11 to 2 in the American League roundup.

Detroit St. Louis New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia

Boston and Chicago win as league games held

In league play Boston defeats St Louis 4 1 New York beats Cincinnati 4 1 Chicago over Brooklyn 4 1 with the results listed in a compact recap of the day’s scores and matchups.

Boston St. Louis New York Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn

American Association and league games listed for today

Columbus faces Minneapolis, Toledo meets St Paul, Louisville plays Kansas City, Indianapolis meets Milwaukee. In the American League Washington visits Philadelphia. No National League games scheduled. The note adds a science aside about light and sound traveling at different speeds.

American Association I’d Paul Oe Indianapolis Milwauke Tenes Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Columbus Eteene Toledo Les Pot Louis Sentnnee New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston Philadelpha St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Oe Brooklyn saeee +e Philadelphia Pobre Columbus St. Paul Toledo Sialanatiate Milwaukee American League National League

White Sox poised for next season strong on pitching

The Chicago White Sox show strong early form with a developing pitching staff led by Charley Robertson Ted Blankenhip and Gorham Leverette as Johnny Evers and Kid Gleason mold a competitive unit. Veterans Schalk Faber Collins Hooper and Hooper anchor a confident lineup.

Sir Conan Doyle Chicago White Sox White Sox Charley Robertson Gorham Leverette Ted Blankenship Kid Gleason Johnny Evers Robertson New York Leverete Hodge Ted Blanken Texas Gleason Sheely Ers Ernie Johnson Mulligan Harry Hooper Bib Falk Johnny Mostil Ray Schalk Red Faber Eddie Collins Hooper Schalk Faber A. L Collins

Cardinals fall to Braves in final series game

The Cardinals lost the final of the series to the Braves 4 to 1 after late rallies failed. The Red Sox beat the Yankees 71 to 7 to cap their home stand. Aldridge limited the Dodgers to five hits as the Cubs won 4 to 1. The Senators overwhelmed the Athletics 11 to 2. The Giants beat the Reds 4 to 1 to reclaim first place. The Browns fell 11 to 6 to the Tigers with seven errors by Sisler. The Indians saw an 12 game streak end as the White Sox won 10 to 6.

Braves Boston Red Sox Yankees Browns Tigers Sisler

New Low Scores At Athens Country Club

New low scores were turned in yesterday at the Athens Country Club by local players. John Swanson posted a 41, Blanton shot the par 35, and Rufus Hopkins carded a 42 as the youngest players showed strength. Blanton leaves soon to qualify for the International professionals tournament and may advance to Pittsburgh if successful.

Athens Country Club John Swanson Blanton Jone Swanson Rufus Hopkins

Giants Manager John McGraw Confined by Illness in Cincinnati

John McGraw manager of the New York Giants is bedridden at the Linton Hotel in Cincinnati with a severe congestion of the lungs. He appeared unwell on Saturday and, after consulting a local physician on Sunday, was ordered to bed.

Cincinnati John McGraw New York Giants Linton Hotel McGraw Bard

Bonmibardier Wells Rises to Form in Recent Fights

Bonmibardier Wells, the English heavyweight, shows his old time form in recent bouts. The piece notes his display on the floor, while other sports items reference Pitcher Stueland of the Cubs and various boxing title moves. The column also mentions the Reds, Braves, and Giants in series form and Mike Dorizas planning a world hatless trip. Baseball pennant chatter swirls around the Yankees as they tour the West with hopes of clinching or waiting for a home return.

Bonmibardier Wells Stueland Cubs Harry Greb Reds Braves Mike Dorizas University of Pennsylvania Mike New York Yankees

Yankees Get Much Better in Trade Says Experts

New York July 24 opinion among baseball men is nearly unanimous that the Yankees won the trade with the Boston Red Sox. Boston sent Joe Dugan Elmer Smith for Wilson Fewster John Mitchell Elmer Miller and a yet unnamed pitcher. None of the ex Yankees have played regularly this season.

New York New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Red Sox Joe Dugan Elmer Smith Wilson Fewster Johnny Mitchell Elmer Miller Yankees

Yesterday's Major League Home Run Totals

A compact summary lists yesterday's home run leaders in both leagues with names such as Pratt and Scott in the American League and Grimes in the National League. It notes league totals: American 300 and National 274.

Leading Major League Hitters

The page lists top hitters in both leagues with players and teams such as Cobb Detroit Speaker Cleveland Meusel New York Heisman Detroit Hornsby St Louis Grimes Chicago and Daubert Cincinnati. It notes batting averages and other partial stats from the National and possibly American Leagues.

St. Louis Cobb Detroit Speaker Cleveland Meusel New York Heisman Hornsby Grimes Chicago Nai Evel Woes Hollacher Bigbee Pittsburg Eis Degen Daubert Cincinnati Oby

Roush Rejoins Reds After Redland Field Talks

Cincinnati July 24 Ed Roush agreed to return to the Reds for the rest of the season in a contract reached at Redland Field. President August Herrmann and several directors approved terms kept from fans as Roush stood firm for a $10,000 request. He reappeared in uniform to an ovation during the New York series.

Cincinnati Ed Roush Reds Redland Field Roush August Herrmann New York ‘Reds

Racing and golf dominate Yonkers and nearby venues

Today's Snort calendar lists Empire City Racing at Yonkers and Kenilworth Jocky Club at Windsor. Grand Circuit trotting opens in Columbus. French and Scottish golf events begin at Dieppe and St Andrews. Tennis opens in Harrison and Columbus. Yachting regatta starts Seattle. Polo at Rumson. Boxing cards in Jersey City, Brooklyn, Louisville, and Bridgeport.

Empire City Racing Association Yonkers Kenilworth Jocky Club Windsor Columbus Dieppe St. Andrews Pacific International Yachting Assn Seattle Rumsaga Country Club Rumson N. J One Tunney Jack Herman Jersey City Soldier Bartfield Phil Krus Brooklyn Pat Walsh Soldier Buck Louisville Augie Ratner Lou Bogach Bridgeport

Dempsey Seeks Brennan Match in Buffalo Conference

Boxing leaders Jack Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns meet Floyd Fitzsimmons Dan Maketrick and Leon Flynn in Buffalo to discuss a proposed bout with Brennan. Dempsey is set for an exhibition with three opponents in a local ring tonight.

Buffalo N. Y Jack Dempsey Jack Kearns Floyd Fitzsimmons Dan Maketrick Leon Flynn Brennan Dempsey

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