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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
2
Journe and Carpentier sparred in two rounds with Carpentier using defense as Journe struggled to land a left. Carpentier appears serious and selective in training, aiming to influence Dempsey about his readiness and openness to counter from the port side.
The Yankees are described as a funny ball club unable to handle tough competition, dropping to the second division. Their pitching is inconsistent, outfield weak, and they lack the balance and class that made the Indians champions, signaling a troubled season ahead.
Nine days at sea on a chartered steamship for the Paris contingent to the bout sparks worries over no water as wine is the norm. Passengers plan to live aboard in New York harbor with some joking about sailing beyond the three mile limit to dodge Prohibition.
United Press reports a crucial test as the Indians and Yankees clash in a series shaping the American League race. Speaker’s slump and the Yankees’ flashes contrast with injuries to a star catcher hindering Cleveland. Wambsganss returns as Speaker rebuilds.
Floodwood, O June 9 1920 The fast Floodwood team beat a picked team from Glen Ebon and Hamsey Run 32 to 5 Happy Lanning the All Stars pitcher had 14 strike outs and a home run The All Stars travel to Sugar Creek Saturday for a hot game locals have not been beaten this season Contact Rube Lanning Floodwood for game info James Aleshire Nelsonville R D 1 Box 42 is manager.
Yesterday's hero Barry Roth singled in the ninth for the Yankees as they beat the Indians 4 to 3. Uhle allowed two hits in eight innings, but exited after giving up a run in the last frame.
THE PLAINS, June 9. The Plains at presents one of the best ball teams in years and it is using this means to challenge any and all teams in this and other valleys. Boston and McGee, their star hurlers, are in fine form and aching for a shot at some of the so-called fast clubs of the vicinity. They have five straight victories to their credit: Joba 8-1, Buchtel 11-0, Orbiston ae Floodwood 7-0 and Kimberly Millfield, Jacksonville, Glouster Congo, Logan and other fast teams are asked to get into communion with Mike Krivisti. The Plains arrange a date.
Springfield Illinois June 9 boxing in Illinois was sanctioned in a bill passed by the house of representatives last night by a vote of 8 to 40. An identical bill is pending in the senate and predicted to pass.
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