Bulldogs Travel to Columbus for Central District Clash
The Athens high school Bulldogs baseball team left for Columbus to face Mike Hageley’s Polar Pears, runners-up for Central district and Columbus honors. Davis may pitch for the opposition while Wolfe stars for the Bulldogs, promising a nervy battle behind Burroughs at catcher. Fourteen players and coaches Hatch and the manager accompany the squad for a season-ending stretch including a faculty game and a return with North high.
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Bulldogs
Athens
Columbus
Mike Hageley
Polar Pears
Davis
Hageley
Wolfe
Burroughs
Hatch
Polar Bears
Aquinas
Home Run club highlights and player names listed
A compact listing shows Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees and Hauser of the Athletics among noted home run figures. Card names include Bissonette of the Robins and Bottomley of the Cardinals, with assorted abbreviations and positions.
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National League
Wuemom
Chesresc
Bissonette
Robins
Bottomley
Cardinals
Baseball Stars Shine In Mixed 1920s Exhibition Lineup
Babe Ruth hit his 11th home run and drove in three as he went four times. Lou Gehrig exited in the second inning after a disputed call. Harry Heilmann singled once in three plate appearances. Paul Waner doubled twice with a triple and the winning run, plus a single in four at bats. Rogers Hornsby collected two doubles and a single in three trips. Tris Speaker Ty Cobb and Kiki Cuyler sat out.
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Babe Ruth
Paul Waner
Rogers Hornsby
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Kiki Cuyler
Pyle Faces Doubts Over Cross Country Prize Money
Promoter C C Pyle claims 48 500 in cash to pay ten winners of a cross country marathon in New York tonight. He has not delivered funds to Tex Rickard, citing transfer delays. Twenty teams of forty runners begin a 26 hour relay at 9 p m aiming to finish by 11 p m Saturday.
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New York
U.P
C. C. Pyle
Ballyhoo
Madison Square Garden
Pyle
Tex Rickard
California
Complete Break From Ohio Conference Declared By B A A
Delaware June 1 six members of the Ohio Conference led by Ohio Wesleyan Coach George Gauthier announced the Buckeye Athletic Association has severed ties with the Ohio Conference. A faculty committee will meet to set stricter eligibility rules. The break follows a Ohio Conference ruling that all members join the Managers Association, which Buckeye schools had left months ago.
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Ohio
Miami
Denison
Wittenberg
Cincinnati
Ohio Wesleyan
Buckeye Athletic Association
Ohio Conference
Delaware
George Gauthier
Buckeye Association
Buckeye
BE. A. Miller
Oberlin
Springfield
Gauthier
Ohio Conference Managers’ Association
Managers’ Association
Pomeroy Bend Classified Ad To Run In Messenger Columns
Oliver Hartley receives news from Pomeroy Bend for the Messenger. Telephone him at 161-X or 286-L. Pomeroy Bend Classified advertisement to run in the columns of the Messenger. Telephone 249-X at Middleport.
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Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Telephone
Middleport
Jaynes Convicted for Non Support at Pomeroy Court
In Pomeroy on June 1 the common pleas court found William Jaynes guilty of non support of his child after an all day session. He married a woman from Racine who moved to Pennsylvania and alleges her leaving was unjustified. Judge Crow to sentence today. Other items include probate actions and minor suits involving local estates and deeds.
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Pomeroy
Thirt House
Liliam Jaynes
Common Pleas
Jaynes
Cording
Racine
Pennsylvania
Crow
Lewis Stevens
Oliver L. Bradbury
PD. Peoples
William FE
Fpeples
Staller-Essex Coal County
Pomeroy and Hock Mining Company
Stall Mining Company
Pbloyd Iringer
Reeds
Ifle
Lucy Deeter
Coolite R. D. S
H. Deeter
Sophia Ter
Weber
Peter Reinhart
Catherine H Reinhart
Mulberry
of & Hostetter
Indus Commission of Ohio
Host
Park Street School Ends Year With Cream and Cake Treat
Middleport June 1 The children on Park Street School enjoyed a cream and cake treat Tuesday after a run from the Parent Teacher Association to mark the end of the school year. The association had a very successful year with active members working for the children’s good throughout the term.
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Middleport
Ildren
Park Street School
Grave Hill
Tragic Farm Truck Fire Claims Mason Resident
Earl Mees, 24, of Mason, died in Huntington West Virginia hospital from burns after gasoline exploded when a truck engine sparked a nearby can. A bystander helped extinguish flames and Mees died after two weeks of intensive suffering. He was employed in Pomeroy and survived by two sisters and a brother. Funeral plans not announced.
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Pomeroy
Earl Mees
George Mees
Huntington
W. Va
Mees
Jacob Eliberfeld
Oldest Watch Recovered by Local Resident
Robert Rickard, owner in Pomeroy, returns from Kanawha River region with a 150 year old watch once owned by his grandfather. A local tailor is overhauling the timepiece and Rickard plans to wear it when restored to running order.
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Pomeroy
Robert Rickard
Kanawha River
Sewler
Mr. Rickard
Child Richard Harbrecht Dies of Scarlet Fever Near Bed Grove
Richard Theodore Harbrecht four year old son of Mr and Mrs Victor Harbrecht died at their Sugar Run Street home near Bed Grove cemetery at 12 30 p m Wednesday following illness in the family. Scarlet fever was diagnosed by the health officer. The child was buried privately in the Catholic cemetery at 9 o'clock yesterday morning.
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Pomeroy
Richard Theodore Harbrecht
Victor Harbrecht
Sugar Run Street
Bed Grove Cemetery
Littl
Richard
Farmer Scott Dewey Hurt In Field Accident
Scott Dewey of Tuppers Plains was painfully cut and bruised when his horse drawn jerk broke free while he was plowing a corn field on a Wednesday farm day.
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Pomeroy
Sccott Dewey
Tuppers Plains
Accident injures man as Harrow rushes past driver
An accident left a man injured after a Harrow vehicle passed too swiftly for the driver to escape. Dr. Guthrie treated the victim, with officials believing the injury not serious and unlikely to cause lasting trouble.
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Harrow
Guthrie
Feeney Bennett Post 128 Active on Memorial Day
Feeney-Bennett post 128 of the American Legion joined Memorial Day services at Middleport cemetery with a large turnout of Spanish American and Civil War veterans. They then placed a wreath at Pythian park for Meigs county forces and provided color bearers guards and firing squad for the Pt Pleasant Gallipolia bridge celebration at 2 PM.
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Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion
Cheshire
Pythian Park
Meigs County
Gallipolia Bridge
Pomeroy High School Holds Class Night Exercises
Graduating class of Pomeroy high school presented a program Thursday before a large audience. Highlights include salutatory by Hugh Davis and class history by Rhodell Steffy. Commencement with 61 graduates tonight at the K of P hall.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Hugh Davis
Rhodell Steffy
Manda Hayes
Thelma Wehring
Dr. C. Shumaker
Ralston Russell
Eleanor Smith
K. of P. Hall
Lutz
Kathryn Lutz
Lubert Eppelin
Hilda Durst
Eva Well
George Owens
Grocer Plans Modern Fireproof Market On Second Street
R D Young, a local grocer in Pomeroy, announces the demolition of his old building to replace it with a two story modern grocery and meat market. The new brick and tile structure will be fireproof and improve the appearance of lower Second street.
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Pomeroy
R. D. Young
Lower Second Street
Woman dies in Mason City home of daughter
Mrs. Jane Hood seventy four year old Mason City resident dies at her daughter Mrs. John Wilson home in Mason after hip fracture from a fall. Funeral from the Wilson residence at two this Friday with burial in Gilmore Cemetery in Meigs County where her husband rests.
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Pomeroy
Jane Hood
Mason City
John Wilson
Mason
Wilson
Gilmore
Meigs County
Dave Jenkins Visits Toledo Friends and Relatives
Dave Jenkins of Toledo spent several days this week with relatives and friends in the area.
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Dave Jenkins
Toledo
Middleport M Mention Feeney Legion Dance Wins
Floyd Owings returned from a brief visit in Zanesville. George Sauer and his wife won the feature prize waltz at the Feeney Ben nett post American Legion dance at Masonic temple on Tuesday evening. Sauer to receive a shirt from Lewis and Son and Mrs Sauer lingerie from Rathburns. The dance was well attended and among the season’s best. Mr and Mrs Ralph Anderson of Columbia are guests of Mr Anderson’s parents. Owen Rust of Bucyrus visiting friends.
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Middleport
Floyd Owings
Zanesville
George Sauer
Feeney Bennett Post
American Legion
Masonic Temple
Owen Rust
Bucyrus
United States Faces China In Davis Cup Final Round
The final round of the American Zone Davis Cup opens in Chicago with the United States and China vying for European competition. William Tilden II, captain, meets Tamio Abe in the first singles at the Chicago Town and Tennis Club courts.
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Pinal
Chicago
United States
China
William T. Tilden II
Tamio Abe
Is It News To You That Is It News To You That
The fragment mentions Hornsby and Slattery in Boston hot demand for a job, Stanfor d excusing a championship team from exams, and various sports topics. It references Pennock, John Hertz, Derby winners, Schulte, Frank Titterton’s 10,000 meters, Norman Brookes retiring, and other scattered notes with no clear single event.
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Isser
Hornsby
Boston
Slattery
Cleveland
Indians
Pennock
Stanford
Jones
Hagen
John Hertz
Schulte
Phil
Frank Titterton
Norman Brookes
Yesterday's Hero Fred Schulte Drives Browns Win
Fred Schulte, St. Louis Browns outfielder, hit a tenth inning homer to beat the White Sox 2 to 1 in the second game after Grad Adkins and Sam Gray battled to five hits each. Ted Lyons shut down the Browns in the first game as Chicago won 7 to 3.
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Fred Schulte
St. Louis Browns
Grad Adkins
White Sox
Sam Gray
Browns
St. Louis
Ted Lyons
Ruth Pennock lead Yankees to 4 0 win over Senators
Babe Ruth and Herb Pennock propelled the New York Yankees to a 4 to 0 victory over the Washington Senators. Ruth narrowly missed a fourth hit at the plate on a triple, Cedric Durst hit a homer for the other run, and Pennock allowed five hits in his eighth win in nine starts.
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Babe Ruth
Herb Pennock
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Babe
Cedric Durst
Pennock
Tigers Hammer Indians In Nine to Four Victory
The up and coming Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians with 16 hits to secure a nine to four win. Shaute and Buckeye took the loss as Detroit offense exploded early and held on to clinch the victory.
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Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Shaute
Buckeye
Pirates Top Cardinals 3 2 On Waner Wright Ninth
After seven losses to St. Louis the Pirates win their first of the season 3 to 2. Paul Waner's triple and Glenn Wright's ninth inning single produced the decisive run.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Waner
Glenn Wright
Braves Top Phillies for Fourth Straight Win
George Sister drove in four runs as the Boston Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies. No other games were played.
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George Sister
Boston Braves
Phillies
Hopi and Zuni Runners Withdraw From Olympic Plan
In Albuquerque on June 1, Zuni and Hopi runners Chemonny and others withdraw from eastern marathon entrants and cancel prospects for Amsterdam Olympics due to tribal superstitions. The deaths of Chimoney’s wife and child are cited as the primary cause, despite trainer Mike Kirk’s efforts.
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Albuquerue
N. M
Mike Kirk
Amsterdam
Chimoney
Lutci
Leekahtee
Strong
Phoenix
Kirk
Long Beach Lions’ Club
Big Water
Thursday Results in American Association baseball
Toledo defeats Columbus 7 to 3 and Indianapolis edges Louisville 2 to 1 as the only scheduled games. The standings show Toledo and Indianapolis with wins in this Thursday slate.
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American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Sports Scores From Night Amid Busy Schedule
Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 3 to 2 while Boston defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 in a pair of games listed as scheduled with no additional matchups or results provided.
Baseball Scores Around the League
New York defeated Washington 4 to 0. Chicago beat St Louis 7 to 2 while St Louis earned a 2 to 1 win over Chicago in 10 innings. Detroit knocked off Cleveland 9 to 4. Philadelphia's game at Boston was postponed by rain.
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L. Pet
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Ess
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Columbus
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Erereene
Detroit
Ee Ewe
Washington
St. Louis
Friday Games Set Across The Circuit
Milwaukee meets Columbus, Kansas City faces Toledo, St. Paul plays Louisville, and Minneapolis hosts Indianapolis in Friday matchups across the league.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Brooklyn at New York and other early matchups
The slate lists Brooklyn visiting New York, Cincinnati traveling to Boston, Chicago at Pittsburgh, and St. Louis at Philadelphia in a sequence of scheduled games.
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National League
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Husky Hope For All America Star Chuck Carroll
The Washington Huskies expect to land All-America football star Chuck Carroll next fall following his PCC scoring lead last season. Carroll is viewed as a key addition to the Huskies offense.
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Washington Huskies
Chuck Carroll
Georgetown's Wimsatt Stands Tall as Top College Athlete
William Wimsatt, a Georgetown University track athlete, is seven feet tall and believed to be the tallest college athlete in the country. His height sets him apart among collegiate competitors and draws attention from coaches and fans nationwide.
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William Wimsatt
Georgetown University
Moore’s Sore Arm Slows Yankees This Season
Wileey Moore has not been helpful for the New York Yankees as his sore arm hinders his performance this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Wileey Moore
New York Yankees
Yankees invade West leads of seven and a half games
United Press reports the New York Yankees begin their western trip with a seven and a half game lead in the American League pennant race. Miller Huggins' team appears set to clinch a third consecutive title as Babe Ruth remains the driving force.
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New York
Yankees
Ruth
Washington Senators
Hugmen
Athletics
Senators
Miller Huggins
Castoria
Solure
Col
Jake Ruppert
George Herman Ruth
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