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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1934

Page

7

Giants topple rivals in early league action and stacked headlines

Detroit holds a one game lead in the pennant race as the Tigers slug Red Sox to extend the gap while the Yankees chase. Cubs rally but fall to the Cards as Hartnett and Cuyler spark a double parade. Athletics, White Sox, and Reds post high scoring wins in a day of tight divisional battles.

Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds Yankees Mickey Cochrane Tigers Red” Ruffing Browns Lou Gehrig Frank Crosetti New Yorkers Red Sox Tommy Bridges Detroit Lefty Ostermaeller

STANDINGS AND SCHEDULES OLD BASEBALL LEAGUE

National league results show Cincinnati 4 Boston 2 St Louis 6 New York 5 Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 8 Brooklyn 3. American and association notes list matchups with Chicago at Greskica St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Boston.

Cincinnati Boston St. Louis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Minneapolis Pewaukee Greskica American New York A Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington National Pet Pittsburgh Uu New York U0 ROE Eisenieniais Milwaukee Clift Burns Gehrig Pepper Dickey Cobell Andr Wa aGarms Madiey Andrews New York St. Louis

Pros Qualify In PGA Championship At Buffalo

The 17th annual PGA Championship opens with 114 pros seeking 31 match play spots at Park Club Course Buffalo July 4. Defending champ Gene Sarazen bypassed practice. Olin Durman is among favorites after winning the Open at Merion while ill.

Buffalo Park Club Gene Sarazen Europe Olin Durta Merion Sarazan

Murray Eagles Swing Past Wellston in Park Showdown

Murray Eagles defeated Wellston 9 to 8 at Wellston Park as Don Mahoney hit two over-the-fence home runs. W Devol posted three safeties for Wellston. Athens Eagles then edged Fisher Red Birds 6 to 5 in the final inning with Richardson driving in Story after a single. Nelson initially walked four, Seiple followed with a run-scoring hit, then Richardson and the bullpen closed the win.

Murray City Eagles Wellston Wellston Park Don Mahoney W. Devol Athens Eagles Fisher Red Birds Richardson Nelson Athens Seiple Birdies

Dodgers Lose With Tree Base Hits In Tight Game

Dodgers suffer defeat as McElhaney Seiple and Seiple combine for two base hits. D Burneson Story and double plays Rapp Schmidt Burneson Enlow Cunningham Enlow help keep the game close. Stolen bases by McElhaney Burneson Schmidt Story and Nelson. Losing pitcher Seiple.

McElhaney Seiple D. Burneson Story Rapp Schmidt J. Burneson A. Enlow Cunningham R. Enlow Nelson

Giants Lose Again to Philadelphia in Rough Game

Giants fall to the Phillies amid errors and scattered runs as Trosky drives in key RBIs. Battered defense and miscues weigh down a previously inconsistent lineup.

Philadelphia Trosky

Americans Face Tough Davis Cup Test At Wimbledon

Australia leads 2 1 in the Davis Cup challenge with Crawford set to meet Sidney Wood and Vivian McGrath facing Frank Shields on center court. After Lott and Stoefen beat Crawford and Quist in doubles, Australia needs one more win to clinch the series despite odds at 4 to 1.

Wimbledon England America Australia Jack Crawford Center Crawford Sidney B. Wood Vivian McGrath Frank Shields George Lott Lester Stoefen Adrian Quist

Habeas petition filed for Donnie Moore in Athens County

A habeas corpus petition for Donnie Moore, alleged to be restrained by his father Ber Moore, was filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court by counsel for Jewel Moore, the boy’s mother.

Donnie Moore Ber! Moore Athens County

Helen Jacobs Back In Form Once More

Seabright headlines report Helen Hull Jacobs showing restored form after Wimbledon loss. She opened defense of the Seabright singles bowl with a 6-1 6-0 win over Theodosia Smith of Los Angeles, a performance seen as nearly guaranteeing the title.

Helen Jacobs

Hauser Seeks Record As Millers Rout Brewers

Chicago dispatch reports Joe Hauser of Minneapolis homered for his 32nd time this season in an 11 to 1 Miller victory over Milwaukee. Hauser, hampered by a knee, still has 38 homers to break the single season mark, needing strong finish over the remaining games. Minneapolis increased its lead over Indianapolis to four games while Milwaukee fell to fourth place.

Chicago Joe Hauser Minneapolis America Millers Milwaukee Hauser Brewers Indianapolis Louisville

Ohio golfers eye state amateur title at Cleveland course

About 15 Ohio amateur golfers gathered at the Cleveland Country Club seeking the state amateur championship. They faced a large field and will narrow to 82 qualifiers after today’s round, with many hopeful players watching the action.

Cleveland Ohio

Dexter Beats Hamden 4-0 in Sunday Baseball Clash

Dexter baseball team defeated Hamden 4 to 0 on Sunday as pitcher Turner limited Hamden to four hits. Dexter advances to face Millfield on Sunday July 29 at Millfield. box score notes Bunday.

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Risko to Meet Perrioni in Cleveland Title Bout

John Risko the former baker boy boxing heavyweight contender meets Patsy Perrioni in a ten round match at Cleveland Stadia. This will be their second encounter with Perrioni winning their prior bout about a year ago in Cleveland.

Cleveland John Risko Baker Boy Patsy Perrioni Perrioni

Bette Davis Cast as Heavy in Fog Over Frisco at Ohio

Bette Davis for the first time plays a screen heavy in Fog Over Frisco opening at the Ohio Theater. She praises the role as a dramatic departure from her prior ingénue parts and vows she would not hesitate at murder. Cast includes Donald Woods Margaret Lindsay Lyle Talbot and others.

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