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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1921

Page

2

Ohio University Beats Otterbein 7 to 1 in Frustrating Game

Ohio University defeated Otterbein 7 to 1 in a pitcher's duel with Otterbein errors and walks aiding the scoring. Wolf pitched superbly for Ohio fanning ten while Otterbein’s Ulery issued five walks. A fifth inning squeeze play misfired as runners were held on a foul pop, leading to a peculiar double misplay.

Ohio University Otterbein Ohio Ulery Otterbeing Knix Farick Fuller King Barick White Wolf Osterbein Ree Knox Herm Barick Barnes Alrey and Howe Stockdale Mr. Beverage Musafternoon Akron

Jobs Wants Games With Creek Cubs in One-Run Tilt

Jobs ball team clashed with the Creek Cubs on June 2 in Jobs Ohio in a tight 1 to 0 contest. Call Bell 97W Store for teams seeking games with the Cubs.

Jobs Inday Creek Cubs Bones Cheek Cubs Bell 97W Ohio

Dempsey Set to Return After Short Rest in Atlantic City

Atlantic City June 4 reports Jack Dempsey will resume boxing duties today after a four day layoff spent in baseball games as the champion prepares for a first heard sparring engagement with Frank Burke. Teddy Hayes plans road work before a secret training camp ahead of Jersey City moves. Public exhibitions restart to run daily until the party departs for Jersey City.

Atlantic City N. J Jack Dempsey Burke Southern Heatyut Fool Pearnee Dempsey Teddy Hayes Jersey City

Ettle to Referee at Great Battle

The New Jersey commission will issue a license to Tex Rickard and name the referee for the big fight next week. Harry Ertle of Jersey City will be the referee, chosen without outside influence.

Henry L. Farrell Goe New Jersey Commission Tex Rickard Rickard Harry Ertie Jersey City

Colleges Clash at Western Conference Track Meet

Six hundred top athletes from Big Ten schools and other institutions competed at Stagg Field for the twenty first annual Western Conference track and field meet. Trials were run yesterday to weed out weaker entrants due to the large entry list.

Chicago Stagg Field

Yesterday's heroes The Athletics hammer seven homers in win

The Athletics slugged seven homers tying the major league record and beat Detroit 15 to 9. Babe Ruth had a single a triple and his sixteenth homer while the Yankees fell to the Browns 9 to 4. The Giants won 4 to 3 over the Pirates with a late rally. Mulligan drove in five runs with a single and homer for the White Sox. Jeff Pfeffer pitched well for the Cubs as Brooklyn won 6 to 5. The Braves defeated the Reds 4 to 0. Vuck delivered a bases loaded pinch single in the ninth to help the Browns over Cleveland.

Athletics Detroit Babe Ruth Yanks Browns Giants Pirates Mulligan White Senators Jeff Pfeffer Cubs Brooklynth Hubbell Cardinals Braves Reds Vuck Eevens Cleveland

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across the American League and NL

The recap lists results with Boston beating Cleveland 7 to 6, St Louis defeating New York 9 to 8, Philadelphia topping Detroit 15 to 9, Chicago finishing 8 to 3 against Washington, highlighting close AL and NL outcomes.

Boston Cleveland St. Louis New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Washington

National League Scores Update

National League results show New York 4 over Pittsburgh 1. Boston defeats Cincinnati 4 to 0. Chicago beats Brooklyn 8 to 3. Philadelphia over St. Louis 6 to 5.

New York Fittsburg Boston Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis

Scores From League Night in American Association

The Toledo nine defeated St. Paul nine to two while Louisville posted eleven to eight over Kansas City. Milwaukee won nine to six against Indianapolis and Minneapolis led Columbus three to nothing.

American Association Toledo St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus

College Girls Ban Swimming In Hocking River

Ohio University issues official notice barring women students from swimming in the Hocking river. Dean Irma Voigt signs the rule effective June 3 through the summer term after the drowning of Vaughn Haines while attempting to save a co ed. Authorities expect strict enforcement.

Ohio University Hocking River Irma E. Voigt Vaughn Haines University Herrold’s Mill

Tulsa Race Riots Erupt In Citywide Violence

A major race riot unfolded in Tulsa Oklahoma as rumors alleged Dick Rowland would be lynched. Widespread clashes injured many and killed several on the first day, with black and white residents fighting across the east side of the city forming a large L shaped area.

Birdseye Tulsa Dick Rowland

Children to Present Morning Program at Local Church

An old fashioned Children Day program is set for First Methodist Church Sunday at 10:30. Primary children arrive by 10 and will perform songs prayers and readings featuring names such as Billy Wiseman Marjorie Dickson Dorothy Wiseman Elizabeth Ong and Mary Walker with a sequence of solos duets and chorus numbers reflecting a celebratory program for the day.

First Methodist Billy Wiseman Harry Parfitt Majorie Dickson Catherine Minnemeyer Grace Poston Yserore Stimpson Doris Graham Kathleen Carpenter Dorothy Minanemeyer God Is Ruth and Graham Mary Kelly Mary Jane Strecker Christ Dorothy Starkey

Fraternity sends mourners to Columbus for student’s funeral

Vaughn Haines is mourned as Ernestine Junod loses Song Benediction. Beta Theta Pi members join six more fraternity brothers and students in a Friday train to Columbus for the funeral. A large floral wreath arrives. Carnegie hero medal talks arise as campus life returns to quiet observance after the tragedy. The Home Restaurant hosts its usual Sunday chicken dinner. Boy Scout Troop 1 of Athens High, led by Scout Master Paul, held an overnight camp near the Woodbungalo before returning townward.

Vaughn Haines Columbus Joseph Basom J. S. Basom Walter Cameron Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Boy Scouts Athens Paul Athens High

Words From Editor Sibley Lauds The Messenger’s Growth

Editor W G Sibley commends The Messenger in a June 2 issue, praising balanced coverage and stock market updates. He recalls Athens progress, noting its strong culture, institutions, and rising wealth, and signs with admiration for the city on a hill.

Mr. Bush the Messenger Messenger C. E. M. Jennings Athens Ohio Athens County Greece

Marriage Licenses Issued In Amesville Area

George Love a miner of Amesville and Doris Ramsey a housekeeper of Amesville secured a license. Clement L. W. Foster a farmer of Coolville Route 4 and Anna Randolph of Hockingport obtained a license. Bert Robinson a miner of Hollister and Susie Allen a Hollister housekeeper also received a license.

George Love Amesville Miner Doris Ramsey Justice P. W. Helwig Clement L. W. Foster Coolville Farmer Anna Randolph Hockingport Rev Co. L. Strecker Bert Robinson Hollister Susie Allen

Mrs. Harley Maxwell Undergoes Tonsil Adenoid Operation

Mrs. Harley Maxwell of Albany underwent an operation for the removal of tonsils and adenoids at Copeland and Howe hospital Saturday morning.

Harley Maxwell Albany Copeland and Howe Hospital

Office location note for Ney and legal team

Ney's Office is listed within the Wood 4 Bar offices alongside TELS Attorneys and The First National Bank Blog in Athens Ohio. The fragment confirms professional services and a business address context in Athens.

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