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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1929

Page

7

Mrs Hutchinson Wins Golf Tourney in Southeastern Ohio

Mrs. F. M. Hutchinson of Athens won the first invitation women’s golf tournament at Athens Country Club with a medal score of 94. Seventy-two players from eight clubs competed across four flights. Athens golfers led three flights while entrants hailed from Zanesville Lancaster Marietta Jackson Chillicothe Portsmouth and Parkersburg.

F. M. Hutchinson Athens Southeastern Ohio Athens Country Club Zanesville Lancaster Marietta Jackson Chillicothe Portsmouth Parkershoro Parkersburg Hutchinson Rogers Constance Miller Parkersborg Charles Cornwell M. M. Kerr Scott Haney Bodna Way Robert Studer John Truquair Hoag Sturgess

Fine Field Gathers For Canadian Open

Montreal July 25 A field of top players gathers for the Canadian Open at Kanawaki Course. 18 holes of medal play today with 18 Friday and 36 Saturday to decide the championship. Diegel shot 65 in practice as Horton Smith led with a 66 and Armour at 66 as favorites and many notables including MacDonald Smith Haggen Mehlhorn Barnes Burke Watrous and Sarazen tee off.

Montreal Leo Agua Caliente Mexico Kanawaki Diegel Horton Smith Tommy Armour MacDonald Smith Walter Hagen Bill Mehlhorn Jim Barnes Billy Burke al Watrous Gene Sarazen

Dogs University Founded in Lausanne to Train Guide Dogs

A new institution established in Lausanne trains dogs to lead blind individuals. The program focuses on guiding skills, obedience, and service animal standards to aid independence and mobility for visually impaired people.

Lausanne France

Wednesday Baseball Wins Across Leagues

Wednesday results show the American Association games with S Paul 6 over Columbus 4 Louisville 6 tied Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 10 over Indianapolis 2 and Minneapolis 8 over Toledo 5. National League notes Boston 5 over Cincinnati 3 Chicago 8 over New York 7 Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 6 over Philadelphia 4. American League results Philadelphia 5 over Cleveland 8 New York 7 over Detroit 6 Washington 3 over Chicago 2 Boston 9 over St Louis 7. Friday matchups include Louisville at Kansas City Indianapolis at Milwaukee Toledo at Minneapolis Columbus at St Paul Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh New York at St Louis Detroit at Boston St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington.

L. Pet Kansas City Ween St. Paul Etsenee Ue Minneapolis Eee Tae Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Eeenee Ads Milwaukee Sae Toledo Eres Eesracoenes Vv. L. Pet Chicago Pittsburgh New York Louis St. Louis Leveland Quabeges Ues Stevens Eee Detroit Washington Wenn American Association S. Paul Milwaukee Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Priday St. Paul

Young Jake Schaefer Dominates Balk-Line Title Run

Veteran sharpshooter Young Jake Schaefer, 34, has captured the balk-line billiards crown five times while stacking up wins since starting at age 21.

Jake Schaefer

Fuchs Still Leader of Boston Braves

New York July 25 Judge Emil Fuchs remains manager of the Boston Braves. The arrangement has him pass the reins to Rabbit Maranville while Fuchs tours minor leagues. Maranville reportedly refused the job without a two year contract.

New York U.R Emil Fuchs Boston Braves Rabbit Maranflle Maranville

Fields and Dundee clash for welterweight title at Witzsimmons arena

Joe Dundee of Baltimore battles Jackie Fields of Chicago and California for the welterweight world title in a Michigan debut under new rules. Fields, 22, has youth and boxing edge while Dundee relies on nerve and endurance. Gates expected around 174000 with a 2000-seat arena and a 20 percent profit split for the fighters.

Fields Dundee Jackie Thompson Thompson National Boxing Association Pete Latzo New York New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania California

Brooklyn Robins Rally For Pennant Push In NL Race

Brooklyn Robins press toward the 1929 National League pennant as they drop a league leader to second place twice in a week. They are gaining respect from contending managers as Dazzy Vance shatters Cubs hopes with his strong pitching.

New York U.P Brooklyn Robins Robins Chicago Cubs Dazzy Vance

Smoky Batters Spark Openers Across Major League Play

Hack Wilson hit two homers driving in four as Chicago beat the Giants 8 7 to move into first place. William Watson Clarke fanned 10, Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 6 4, and Cincinnati topped St Louis 6 4 behind Wilson. Detroit fell to New York 7 5 while Philadelphia topped Cleveland 5 8 in a seven game slate. Boston floored St Louis 9 7 with help from three pitchers.

Jimmy Wilson Chicago St. Louis Wilson

Robins Strike Back In National League Race

Brooklyn built a late rally at home against Brooklyn’s rivals then swept in Pittsburgh, regaining second place. The Robins pressured the Pirates and Giants, with Brooklyn winning two of three in Pittsburgh and shortening the gap toward first. The Giants fell ten games behind as Brooklyn widened its influence on the pennant chase.

Brooklyn William Watson Clarke Pittsburgh Clarke Pirates Ittshburgh Robins Deary Vance Wittshurch Mrates Cubs New York Giants Giants

Record Payoff Noted for Wishing Ring Backers at Latonia

A 1912 Latonia race at Kentucky paid $1885.50 to every backer with $2 tickets on Wishing Ring. The 1895.50 figure referred to prior payouts and the amount was shared among ticket holders in the event.

America Latonia

Cassidy's Sons Follow Father Into Horse Racing Notes

Two sons of Marshall Cassidy a noted starter follow in his footsteps. George assists on New York tracks while Marshall Jr starts races in Canada this summer along with their father.

Cassidy Marshall Cassidy George New York Marshall, Jr Canada

Two Champions Lose in Non Title Bout Upsets in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn at Mabbelsa Field, singer, the suncrowned featherweight champion from the Bronx, stopped titleholder Andre Routis in 2 minutes 55 seconds of the second round in a non title fight. Mushy Callahan, junior welterweight champion, was outpointed by Jack Berg over 11 rounds though no title was at stake. Attendance reached 18 266 with gross receipts of 4 124 dollars.

New York A.R al Singer Bronx Andre Rontis Prance Mbbelsa Field Brooklyn Miooring Routis Singer Elaea tHrmilt Routis Nantis Mushy Callahan California Janior Jack Wid) Berg England Callahan Bert

Ethan Allen Earns Bachelor of Arts Degree at Cincinnati

Ethan Allen of Cincinnati receives a Bachelor of Arts degree in physical education from the University of Cincinnati. He played with the Reds while completing his studies.

Ethan Allen Cincinnati Rete Guitfielder University of Cincinnati Reds

Banks and Newspapermen Win Recreational Contests

Banks and Newspapermen win recreational contests as Athens Junior League game forfeited. Banke Ice Cream leads Industrial League with three wins and no defeats after a 48 to 8 victory over Athens Lumber Company. The Athens Messenger defeated Hallimere and Ohio Railroad aggregation 19 to 3, while the Junior League game ended with the Glatt forfeiting to the Cardinals 460.

Athens Lumber Company Banks Messenger Baltimore and Ohio Aggregation Banke Athns Lumber Company Athens Messenger Hallimere and Ohio Railroad Ranke-Lumber Company Droz and Shafter Hanks Lesera Macklin Maine Ble Tce Cream Tipton Pyle Jeffrey Mack Hocking Valley Lavera George Williame Nitchet Woodworth Shafer Milla Beaman Lee George Wills Ue Deuhies Mivinger Iniley Ely Paris Chadwick Violet Punk Glatt Cardinals Phace

Loughran Advises youngster after Braddock clash

The report recalls Tommy Loughran delivering guidance to a youth following remarks from a Braddock supporter ringside. Braddock reacted, turning to locate the heckler, then Loughran landed a right uppercut. He warned the youth to focus on his work.

Tommy Loughran Jimmy Braddock Braddock Loughran Durocher Koente Wim Koenig

Bermuda Club Marks 85th Birthday Year

The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club founded in 1844 celebrates its eighty fifth anniversary this year with events and ceremonies planned by members and officers across the season.

Royal Bermuda Yacht Club

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