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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

9

Tenth Straight Win Puts Pale Hose in Tie for Top

In Detroit for the National Open, Jack Doyle wagers 15-1 against the Chicago White Sox winning the pennant as Chicago rides a 10 game win streak to tie for the American League lead with the New York Yankees. Thornton Lee gains his third win over the Yanks as Luke Sewell clears the bases with a clutch double.

Chicago White Sox Doyle White Sox Old Jack Pale Hose New York Yankees Jack Yanks Jimmy Dykes Black Sox Yankees Chicago Luke Sewell Thornton Lee Dimaggio Gehrig Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Eldon Auker Athletics Detroit Tigers Hank Greenberg Pittsburgh Phillies Russ Bauers Phils Todd Brubaker

Chisox Beat Yankees 5 4 In Tight Polluted Game

Chicago scores five runs to defeat New York 5 to 4 as DiMaggio Gehrig and Kreevich drive runs. Crosetti Radcliff Walker Sewell collect hits. Murphy, Bronca on mound in 12 000 attendance. Also notes rider Fred L Hatch at 84 remains active winning blue ribbons and trophies last year.

Murphy Chiedgo Sieges HT Ois Sons DiMaggio Gehrig Kreevinch Bewel Lee Crosetti Radcliff Walker Sewell Kreevich Geh Kreevicch Hayes Lazzeri New York Chicago Pelle-Brones Epece Balk Melrose Mass Fred L. Hatch

Baseball Standings Show Key Matchups Across Leagues

NATIONAL St Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston. AMERICAN New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St Louis Boston at Cleveland. ASSOCIATION Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City.

National St. Louis New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston American New York Detroit Washington St. Louis Cleveland Association Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City L Pet Pittsburgh of Brooklyn Perec Club Merican la Eee Boston Sere A Washiton Sarees i Seneee Eeessene Wee Eeene Columbus Ee Indianalis American Chicago

Beat for Youne in a Beat Shoutout or So

Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 8 to 1 behind homers by Todd Brubaker and Jensen. Todd had 2 RBIs with Broome and Handley also driving in runs as Camilli, Bauers, and others contributed. Mits and LaMaster pitched, LaMaster charged with the loss as 9 Pittsburgh left on base and 7 for Philadelphia. Attendance not listed.

Youne Jorgens Pittsburgh Philadelphia Todd L. Waner Brubaker Bauers Handley Jensen Camilli Browne Suhr Scharein Young Vaughan Master Pettit LaMaster Mits

Red Sox Ride Offense Past Indians In Wild 10-6 Tilt

Boston bats explode for 10 runs, led by Lary Averill Solters Hughes Foxx and McNair as Cleveland manages 6. Banks of hits include Almaden DeSautels Mills Higgins Gaffke Foxx McNair with two bases. Errors tally for Lary Wilson McNair.

Mechain Wilson Deers Boston Cleveland Lary McNair Averill Solters Hughes Allen Almada Cronin Geffke DeSautels Foxx Higgins W. Ferrell Almaden Mills Gaffke Hale Putiak R Bese Bonalis—McKain Alien Biruck Bite McKain

Racine Methodist Society Meets With Hosts Friday Evening

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Racine Methodist Church met at Mrs. Clark Jiiden's home Friday evening with Mrs. Charles Spencer assisting. Vice president Mrs. Gomer Lewis led, devotionals by Mrs. Spencer, stewardship by Mrs. Eliza Apagar, and a chapter of Congo Crosses discussed by Mrs. Ben Philson. Guests included Mrs. Stella Holter, Mrs. Apagar, Mrs. Martin Wolfe, and Mrs. Janie Gorslin. Refreshments followed at a long table with corn flowers and honeysuckle centerpiece.

Racine Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Clark Jiiden Charles Spencer Gomer Lewis Eliza Apagar Sue Batey Congo Ben Philson Stella Holter Martin Wolfe Janie Gorslin

National Open Handbooks Sell Sucker Bets in Golf Cash Raid

Henry McLemore exposes two turnout operations run by Jack Doyle and Colonel Tom Watterson advertising odds on the 51st National Open. Stakeholders include Harry Cooper Sammy Snead Byron Nelson Ralph Guldahl Henry Picard and a list of others with inflated 10 to 1 and 15 to 1 quotes. The piece labels the schemes as get-poor-quick with a jab at bettors and players backing the odds.

Henry McLemore Birmingham Mich Times Square Jack Doyle Broadway Tom Harry Cooper Sammy Snead Byron Nelson Ralph Guldahl Henry Picard Sarazen Revolta McSpaden Run Yan Laffoon Ghezzi Dudley Hines Thomson Shute Watrous Little Manero Horton Smith Dutra Cooper Augusta Doyle Watterson

Middleport Social Notes Highlights Visits and Moves

Middleport residents host or visit relatives in Cleveland Detroit and Athens. Guests include Lenore Hobart Kent and Dr William Hobart in Cleveland Lula Ber Nice Wilson from Detroit and W J O Brien of Columbus. Donald Wolfe moves to Racine to teach at Racine High School. Pythian Sisters Meigs Temple 153 inspection grants grade 99. Wonders and gifts noted for Mrs Jennie Hite and Grace Downing.

Middleport Lenore Hobart Kent William Hobart Hobart Cleveland Albert Nevers Lula Bernice Wilson Detroit W. J. O'Brien Columbus Charleston Donald Wolfe Racine Wolfe Clyde Wolfe F. M. Cluff Ruth Lutz Akron Car Pomeroy Ohio University Lee McComas Ruth Eppison Hamilton Clara Frances McCarley S. Second Ave Melissa Hennesy Virginia Smith Athens Charles Capehart Thomas Longstaff Dame Joan Hamilton Jane Stansbury Wilkesville Meigs Temple Pythian Jennie Hite Hite Lewis Burford Grace Downing

Loyal Order of Moose Convention to Be Held in September

Delegates from 1000 lodges across the United States Canada and the British Isles accompanied by 30000 members and families are expected to attend this year's Loyal Order of Moose meeting in Cleveland scheduled for September.

Cleveland United States Canada British Isles of the Loyal Order of Moose

Town War On Loose Dogs Conaut

Police drive against owners who let dogs run free in Coneaut Ohio as complaints rise. Mrs M K Udell was knocked down by two large dogs and suffered a sprained ankle in the incident.

Coneaut. O M. K. Udell

Tax Shortage Aired in Middleport

At a Monday council meeting in Middleport spirited debate centered on a shortage from the May 1936 three mill levy funds meant for utility bills. Only about 500 of 4500 due from last June taxes was received, with regular tax allocations misapplied to the special levy. County auditors moved to hold the levy funds for their intended use as delinquency strains the December tax, now totaling about 25 000 for utilities. Village Solicitor O H Stewart leads a full tax investigation. Settlement of a 12000 lawsuit with Miss Margaret Riley, who

Middleport O. H. Stewart Margaret Riley

Boxing Results From New York Stockton Houston and Los Angeles

United Press reports a series of bouts across cities with decisions and draws. Mike Belloise outpointed Charley Gomez in New York while Bernie Friedkin edged Paris Apice. Tom Boy Romero and Joe Mendiola drew in Stockton. Jack Thompson defeated Patty McDuff in Houston. Maxie Rosenbloom beat Lee Ramage and Jack Lapel defeated Mike Martinez in Los Angeles.

United Press New York Queensboro Stadium Mike Belloise Charley Gomez Baltimore Bernie Friedkin Paris Apice Providence R. I Enrico Venturi Italy Jim McLeod Tacoma Wash Stockton Cal Tom Boy Romero Sacramento Joe Mendiola Manila P. L Drew Houston Tex Jack Thompson Dallas Patty McDuff Los Angeles Maxie Rosenbloom Hollywood Lee Ramage San Diego Jack Lapel Mike Martinez

Marriage announced for Lawrence Hardin and Dorothy Neigler

Announcement of the marriage Friday of Lawrence Hardin of Syracuse and Dorothy Neigler of Racine. The ceremony was held in Ashland Kentucky. Hardin is son of Roscoe and Mrs. Hardin. Neigler is daughter of Ralph and Mrs. Neigler.

Racine Lawrence Hardin Syracuse Dorothy Neigler Ashland Hardin Roscoe Hardin Ralph Neigler

Rookie Blanks Bees

Cincinnati Reds keep NL hopes alive with doubleheader hopes as Ray Davis and Walter Brown, new acquisitions from Newark, likely start against Boston Bees. Lee Grissom blanked Boston 4 0 in the opener, allowing four hits and striking out six for 45 on the season. Bucky Jordan collected three hits including a triple and a double.

Warstir Dman Moore Jordan Enelo Risvis Berger D'Maro Myere Pietohr Lopez Smith Cincinnati Joneueee Myers Risse Davis Cuyler Riggs Goodman Becrifice Fletcher Cuccinello Warstier Pisse Cinello Richer Sett Cince Grissom Fette Simith Boston U.R Cincinnati Reds Boston Bees Philadelphia Ray Davis Walter Brown Newark Danny MacFayden Jim Turner Bees Lee Grissom Cozy Bucky Jordan

Woman sues village of Middleport over ditch accident

Plaintiff sues the Village of Middleport and Cecil P. Bradbury for injuries after her car hit an open ditch on lower Second Ave dug from Bradbury's property. A permit from the village allowed the work, and the suit seeks about $1,000 with Bradbury and the village each paying half.

Middleport Cecil P. Bradbury Lower Second Ave Bradbury

State Tax Commission trims payroll by 21 employees

The State Tax Commission ordered 21 employees removed from its payroll as an economy move, effective June 30. Among those dismissed was B. F. Fultz of Middleport.

State Post Columbus U.P State Tax Commission B. F. Fultz Middleport

Tigers 6 Detroit 0: Phillies lose to Detroit in city game

Philadelphia made three errors and a host of miscues as Detroit defeated the Phillies 6 to 0. Greenberg and Gehringer drove in runs, while Fox Rogell Walker and Kelley starred on offense. Attendance was 6,000.

Detroit Atrek Fox Moses Orogelles Werber Epee Johnson Gaberg Io Hayese OlWalker Deanlb Peters Wsom Goslinif Owen Kelley Aukerp Philadelphia Diantit Johnson Mores Greenberg Lin Gehringer Beterbers Rogell Walker Dean Auker

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