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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1946

Page

9

Gallipolis Wins Four Way Golf Title At Jackson Meet

Gallipolis captures the team title at a four way golf tournament in Jackson played July 27-28 23 with a 917 total for six players. Willard Saunders led Gallipolis to individual glory with 143 and his brother Howard finished runner up at 146. Ray Berger of Logan won the driving contest at 320 yards. Others: Amelia Athens and Jackson placed third and fourth. Athens’ Dick Olzer and Howard Saunders won the Pro-Amateur with a ingredients score. Seniors A went to G Garshaw Chil othe and Kenedy Portsmouth won Seniors B for 70 plus. Athens scores listed include Gene Koons 56 low, Darrel Selby third. six Athens players totals ranging 162 to 182.

Gallipolis Jackson Cies Ofamelia Athens Willard Saunders Howard Rayer Logan Sealey Galipolis Lohr Joe Woodfard Howard Saunders Dick) Olzer Tun G. Garshaw Chilothe Kenedy Portsmouth Dick Hearty Gene Koons Darrel Selby

Rowe Tops Reds as Shillies Win 8-4 in Philadelphia

Phillies ace Rowe improves to 11-4 with four wins in five starts against Cincinnati. Seminick drives in three runs with a seventh inning homer while going 3 for 3. Reds’ Vander Meer falls to 9-6 after giving up a three run lead. doubleheader set for today as Blackwell and Malloy face Raffensberger and Donnelly. Chandler to be honored at a Cincinnati dinner by the 260-Operative Club International.

Philadelphia Schooly Rowe Cinenati Reds Cinches St Philadelphia Shillies Redlegs Reds Andy Seminick Rowe Lause Phils Ewell Blackwell Bob Malloy Cincinnati Ken Raffensberger Ahx Donnelly Chandler A. B. Chandler Wil Ze Operative Club International Eug Ohio Indiana Kentucky Michigan

Lucky Kid Beat Georgie Kurowski Jr in St Louis Swing

In a vivid scene the Lucky Kid battles Georgie Kurowski Jr and mirrors the Cardinals eastward swing in St Louis clubs, drawing envy from local youngsters as he follows the strong lineage of baseball in a competitive display.

Attle Georgie Kurowski, Jr Cardinals St Louis

Burdette and Wren Pace Pro Ball For OU Alumni

Four Ohio University alumni continue pro baseball careers with Wren batting near .200 after a thumb injury and Burdette winning four of five starts in the Three-I League. Baumholtz leads the Sally League narrowly behind Kluszewski with a .357 mark, while Maldovan, Muldovan, and others face varied assignments in the minor leagues.

Burdette Wren Bob Siller Ohio University Bob Wren Frank Baumholtz Johnny Muldovan Chuck” Burdette Freantrla Peen Muldovan Newark Kansas City John Maldovan Aimg aLyssy Bobby Wren Toledo Mud Hens Athens Ted Kluszewski Flash Cimemnali Reds Johnny Maldovan Yankee

Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Major Leagues and Associations

In the American League Detroit fell 1 to 5 to New York, Boston 4 over Cleveland 0, St. Louis defeated Washington 6 to 3 in 11 innings, Philadelphia beat Chicago 9 to 2, and in the National League New York 3 over Chicago 2, Brooklyn 2 over St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 8 over Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh at Boston with rain. In the American Association St. Paul 4 over Columbus 2, Toledo and Kansas City tied 0, Milwaukee 4 over Indianapolis 0, Louisville 9 over Minneapolis 4.

Detroit New York Boston Cleveland St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Paul Columbus Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Keels Spteinny Fil Minneapolis Or Pittsburgh Americ Mae New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Dave Ferriss Steve Gromek Teddy Williams Glen Russell Sox Virgil Trucks Tommy Henrck Charley Keller Aaron Robinson Bengals Yanks Jeff Heath St. Lows Stan Ferens Marino Pieretti Frank Papish White Sox Sam Chapman

Major League Baseball Matchups Today

Philadelphia faces Chicago while Washington meets St. Louis and Boston battles Cleveland. New York plays Detroit with Pittsburgh of Boston and St. Louis visiting Brooklyn. Chicago visits New York as c ti visits Philadelphia.

Colonels Win To Gain on Loop Leaders

The Colonels moved within three games of league leader Indianapolis by beating Minneapolis 9-4 behind pitcher George Diehl and Chick Genovese’s grand slam. Milwaukee shut out the Indians 4-0 as Lefty Pyle earned his seventh win in a row. St Paul took third with a 4-2 win over Columbus, while Tolo do’s Fred Sanford continued dominance against Kansas City as the Brood blanked the Blues 8-0.

Associated Press Lawsville Indianapolis Minneapolis George Diehl Chick Genovese Tribe Milwaukee Indians Lefty Ewald Pyle St Paul Colonels Columbus Redbirds Tolodo Fred Sanford Kansas City Blues

Ohio Entrants Lose In Michigan Tourney

In Kalamazoo Michigan Ohio players were eliminated in the National Junior Tennis championship. Top seeds Herbie Flam and Hugh Stewart defeated William Beyer and Paul Lawson in doubles 6-1 6-2. Singles saw Tom Creger and James Sagebiel lose to Julian Oates 6-2 6-4 and John De Priest 6-3 6-3.

Kalamazoo Mich Herbie Flam Beverly Hills Calif Hugh Stewart San Marino William Beyer Akron Paul Lawson Middletown Tom Creger James Sagebiel Dayton Julian Oates Waco Tex John de Priest Tacoma Wash

Cubs Bow to Giants in tight loss at Ebbets Field

Dodgers surge as Brooklyn beats Chicago 2-1, with Dixie Walker driving in the decisive run and Goody Rosen delivering a clutch ninth inning hit. Chicago drops further in the standings as New York wins and Philadelphia beats Cincinnati. Att.: 31,446 at Ebbets Field, season total 1,022,400.

Ay Jack Hand Associated Press Leo Durocher Brooklyns Howie Pollet St. Louis Cardinal Lippy Leo Dandies Pollet Eddie Dyer Ebbets Field Dodgers Rube Melton Durocher Hank Behrman Flatbush Dixie Walker Brooks Whitey Kurowski Pee Wee Reese Carl Furillo Rickey Youth Society Joe Hatten Vic Lombardi Dyer Murry Dickson Harry Brecheen Brooklyn Chicago Giants Goody Rosen Ottmen Cubs Junior Thompson Bob Chipman Bruins Schoolboy Rowe Phillies Cincinnati Andy Séminick del Ennis Johnny Vander Meer Sched

Barron Captures All-American Golf Tourney In Orange Juice Diet

Herman Barron of White Plains New York won $10,500 and the All-American golf title at Tom O’Shanter after a week on orange juice only. He edged Ellsworth Vines by a stroke with a 12 hole total of 280 as the May circus drew a record crowd. Vines placed second earning $4,325 with Sammy Byrd third at $3,500. Barron led from the start amid a record attendance noted by promoter George May and PGA manager Fred Corcoran.

Chicago Herman Barron White Plains M. Y Golfdam George 5. May May Barron Ellsworth Vines Tom O'Shanter Fred Corcoran Professional Golfers’ Association Byron ‘Nelson Nelson Vines Sammy Byrd Ben Hogan George Hamner University of Georgia Frank Stranahan Earl Stewart Dallas Tex Hamer Stewart Stranahan

Jacobs Asked To Transfer Title Fight

Detroit officials urged promoter Mike Jacobs to move the Louis Mauriello heavyweight title bout from Yankee Stadium to Detroit. If no change, the fight is set for September 18 at the ballpark. Mauriello from the Bronx recently fought in Detroit, scoring a three round win.

New York Mike Jacobs Yankee Stadium Joe Louis Tami Mauriello Detroit Michigan John Hettche Jacobs Twentieth Century Sporting Club Louis Abe Simon Olympia Briggs Stadium Detroit Tigers Louis-Mauriello Yankee Ballpark Mauriello Bronx John Thomas Bruce Woodcock

Horne Outpoints Berger In Ten Round Debate

George Sonny Horne of Niles outpointed Bobby Berger of Chicago in the 10 round feature at Idera Park. The swift middleweight controlled eight rounds as Berger was rocked several times. Horne weighed 159 pounds to Berger’s 1531 pounds.

Horne Berger Youngstown George Sonny) Horne Niles Bobby Berger Chicago Idera Park Edige

Fullerton's Roundup: Pirates price and Benswanger bid

Sid Feder notes Barney Dreyfuss seeks 2.5 million for the Pittsburgh Pirates and new owners must grant John Hancock a long term contract for Bill Benswanger. Mention of Bing Crosby's buying plan fades. Also previews Hambletonian contenders Chestertown Victory Song Westheld and Deanna. Adds college football coaching notes and Negro league wrestling item.

Sid Feder Hugh Fullerton New York Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Pirates John Hancock Bill Benswanger Bing Crosby Bucs Bingo Hambletonian Chestertown Victory Song Deanna Penn State Bob Higgins Indiana Bo McMillin

Attorney and Banker May Buy Pirate Club

Pittsburgh basebal club sale rumor heats as attorney Charles Margiotti and banker Frank E. McKinney emerge as two leading bidders. Pirate President William Benswanger says others may still negotiate and no sale is guaranteed. McKinney holds a possible 30-50 option, with a meeting set in New York.

Pittsburgh CPI Pittsburgh Baseball Club Pirate William Benswanger Bing Crosby Bill Veeck Oscar Sa Jenger Pittsburgh Atorney Charles Margiotli Frank E. McKinney Indianapolis Club American Association McKinney New York Benswanger Margiotti

Mungo Named Manager of Blues in Tobacco State League

Van Lingle Mungo, former major league pitcher, appointed manager of the Blues of the Tobacco State League at Clinton North Carolina. He succeeds Wille Duke after playing several weeks for the class D team.

Clinton N. C The Blues van Lingle Mungo Wille Duke Mungo

Lost Friday night keys on RIKG street

A reward is offered for return of a bunch of keys left behind on Friday night near RIKG street. Contact the sender with any information leading to recovery.

E. State Street Eversharp Athens Leroy Bennett Columbus St Nelsonville Er Phi Delta Theta

Markets Drift As Stocks Edge Forward In Busy Session

New York prices show selective gains amid earnings and dividend optimism. Leaders mostly muted as techs and industrials like Am Tel & Tel, Chrysler, Du Pont, Gen Elec, and Standard Oil contend with modest moves. Cincinnati livestock and produce markets report mixed hog and cattle values with steady to slightly higher bids across categories.

NEW York Am Tel & Tel Bald Leco -W Balt & Onlo Beth Steel Borden Co Ches. & Chi Chrysler du Pont Elec Gen Motors Int Harvester Interlake Iron Q. Mat Biscuit N . Cent Penn. R. RiProcter & Gam Pullman Repab Steel Ind Standard Transamerica U. S J& S Steel Cincinnati

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