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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

9

Baseball scores and eclipse noted in 1932

The summary lists multiple baseball results from American Association, National League and American League games with scores including Cleveland 15 Detroit 1 and St. Louis 14 Chicago 5. It also mentions a total solar eclipse visible in New England and Canada in 1932.

American Association Indianapolis Columbus Loursville Toledo Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis St. Louis Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cleveland Detroit Washington New England

Morgan to Defend Junior Lightweight Title Tonight

Ted Morgan defends his junior lightweight crown against Steve Sullivan at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn in a 15 round main event. The card also features Jack Delaney versus Tommy Burns in a 10 round light heavyweight bout and appearances by Arthur Dekuh and Carl Carter. Tex Rickard remains linked to Dempsey’s comeback plans.

Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Humbert Fugazy Horizon Ted Morgan Seattle Steve Kid” Sullivan Jack Delaney Tommy Burns Detroit Delaney Paul Berlenbach Young Stribling

Detroit Triumphs 7–0 In Second Game Of Doubleheader

Ty Cobb delivered four hits in four at bats driving in four runs in Detroit's 7 to 0 win in the second game of a doubleheader against Cleveland after Cleveland won the opener 13 to 1. The Yankees swept Washington with 9–5 and 6–4 victories.

Ty Cobb Cleveland Detroit Indians Arniva Coase Eveland Aentells Tiger Cobb Neun Gehringer Fothergill H’mann Manion Stoner Ga. Smith L. Sewell J. Sewell G. Smith Lutzke G. Sm Smith Oo Smith Detroit Breun Cleveland Rahna Summa Spurgeon T Vis J Sewell Burns McNulty Ersees Sewell Laight M Beeeseses Ata

Baseball doubleheader ends with split as Sox win thriller

The Athletics and the Red Sox split the twin bill with Boston taking the opener 56 to 4 and losing the nightcap 6 to 1. A ninth inning rally gave the White Sox a 6 to 5 victory over the Browns in a tense finish.

Athletics Red Sox Boston White Sox Browns

Braves Sweep Doubleheader Over Boston In 12 Inning Showdown

In a Brooklyn at Boston doubleheader, the Braves collected 55 hits and won game one 12 to 5. They clinched game two 12 to 11 after twelve innings, completing the sweep.

Brooklyn Boston Braves

Giants Fall to Phillies in Game Two on Bargain Day

After the Giants took the first game 4 to 0 in the twin bill, the Phillies struck back to win 7 to 3. The result ties the series as Philadelphia earns a decisive victory at home.

Giants Phillies

Dempsey to Name Opponent for August Bout

Report states plans go to the State Athletic Commission by Tuesday. Dempsey has trained at Saratoga New York in preparation for the Firpo fight and is expected back in August to name his late summer opponent.

State Athletic Commission Dempsey Sara‘tova N. Y

Twilight League Opens After Rain Cancellations

The Twilight League game slated for last night was again postponed due to rain. The Studebakers are set to face the K of P tonight weather permitting. Public interest in the season opener remains high after Monday night’s excitement.

Studebakers

Lyons First to Win Four Club Games This Season

New York June 2 Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox becomes the first major league pitcher to win four games against a single club this season. He beat Cleveland four times and defeated Boston Athletics Detroit St Louis and Washington at various dates. Lyons has nine victories and three losses through April and May and could top thirty wins if his pace continues.

New York Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Lyons Cleveland Boston Athletics Detroit St. Louis Washington

Camel Ad Praises Quality From Global Tobacco Leader

An advertising pitch from R. J. Reynolds touts Camel as the finest cigarette made with select tobaccos and a smooth taste. The piece also reports at St Andrews that American golfers lead the Walker Cup race as Bobby Jones and Cyril Tolley finish well in this early 18 holes.

Americans Lead in Walker Cup Matches at St Andrews

At St Andrews on June 8, American amateurs led in five of eight morning matches as they push toward a Walker Cup victory. Fobby Jones and Watts Gunn of Atlanta starred, with Von Elm, Sweetser, and Guilford near the front. Captains Gardener, Ouimet, and Mackensie trained the team.

ST. Andrews Scotland Bobby Jones Cyril Tolley Jones Roger Wethered Francis Culmet Jess Sweetser Sir Ernest Holderness Wethered Ouimet George von Elm San Francisco Jess Guilford Boston von Elm C. O. Hesgiett Guilford Robert Harris U.P Fobby Jones Watts Gunn Atlanta Fach New York Joexe Guilford Robert Gardener

Cards Dominate Cubs 14 Totals in 5-Game Set Game 3

The Cardinals collected fifteen hits against three Chicago pitchers to win game three of the five game series, 14 to 6, pulling ahead in the series.

Cub

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