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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
2
Alloy substitute for brass with lighter weight and higher strength
A newly developed alloy acts as a brass substitute, offering about one third the weight and twice the tensile strength. This advancement could impact applications where metal efficiency and strength are crucial.
Dempsey Returns to Training in Atlantic City
Jack Dempsey resumed training in Atlantic City as he began with a morning walk and planned a gloves session in the afternoon with Babe Herman and other heavyweight associates. Spectators praised his prior workout. promoter John Sheehan praised his form. Kearns noted a postponed Jersey referee decision and possible conference with Rickard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Atlantic City
Jack Dempsey
Babe Herman
Patsy Cline
Larry William
Jack Renault
Battling Ghee
Dempsey
John McCormick
Ireland
John Sheehan
Boston
Toledo
Kearns
Jersey Boxing Commission
Rickard
Carpentier Near Fight Weight Plans Training Ahead
Manhasset New York June 17 Georges Carpentier nears fighting weight as manager Descamps outlines a light rigorous plan with one easy day followed by rest and light work. Antoin Polett praises Georges as Dempsey challenger with a punch described as a mule kick. Bill Brennan, who fought Dempsey, reviews Carpentier’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhasset
N. Y
Georges Carpentier
Descamps
Francois
Sherry Park
Georges
Joe Jeanette
Antoin Polett
Carpentier
Dempsey
Polett
Bill Brennan
Baseball Scores From The American League
The results show Cleveland 3 over Philadelphia 2 and New York 7 against Chicago 38. Boston defeats Detroit 8 to 3 while Washington beats St. Louis 6 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Detroit Eene
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Oreens
Philadelphia
Ewes
Detroit
National League games extend long as Pittsburg tops Brooklyn
In a 17 inning marathon, Pittsburg defeats Brooklyn 6 to 5. Chicago wins 5 to 4 over New York after 13 innings. Cincinnati lands a 9 to 7 victory against Philadelphia while Boston edges St. Louis 5 to 4 in 15 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
American Association
Pittsburg
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Louisville
Kansas City
Baseball Scores From League Play
In a set of early results the American Association games saw Toledo 3 over Kansas City 0, Milwaukee 7 over Columbus 2, Louisville 5 over St. Paul 4 in 14 innings, and Indianapolis 8 over Minneapolis 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Braves Beat Cardinals in Extra Innings as Olson shines
Yesterday on the scoreboard Olson of the Braves delivered a clutch blast in the 15th to edge the Cardinals 5 to 4. Elmer Smith homered in Cleveland’s 3 to 2 win over the Athletics. Pirates toppled Brooklyn 6 to 5 in 17 innings as Maranville delivered a key hit. Giants fell to the Cubs 6 to 4 in 13 innings. Reds outslug Phillies 9 to 7, Reds with 14 hits to Phillies 19. Yanks beat White Sox 7 to 3 with no homers. Washington beat the Browns 6 to 3 and Boston defeated Detroit 8 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicolson
Braves
Rampart
Cardinals
Elmer Smith
Athletics
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Phillies
Reds
Yanks
White Sox
Washington
Browns
Boston
Detroit
Downey Beats Carbone in Tenacity Packed Columbus Bout
Bryan Downey of Cleveland won a 12 round decision over Frank Carbone of Jersey City in Columbus Ohio. Downey landed solid punches while Carbone absorbed punishment and stayed upright to the final bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Columbus
Bryan Downey
Cleveland
Frank Carbone
Jersey City
Carbone
Babe Ruth Faces Machine Pitcher In Air Powered Test
Babe Ruth takes on a pitching machine in New York with compressed air delivering slow and high balls. The experiment tests Ruth against nonhuman delivery as he swings in a showcase setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
New York
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Babe Faces Unseen Pitch Challenge In Nozzle Machine
A report describes a machine delivering low, fast, and curved balls that Babe cannot touch. The batter struggles because he cannot tell when the ball will be released, highlighting the difficulty of the unseen pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Plains Team Has Them All Going
The Plains, Ohio hosts a live ball team managed by Mike Krivisti. Bresnen the local pitcher struck out 15 Rockland batters and allowed one hit as Plains beat Rockland 3 0. Plains may have left the Hocking Valley League as rivals deem their current lineup ineligible. Next Sunday a game with Boston is planned and a local victory would spell eight straight wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Mike Krivisti
Rockland
Bresnen
Bradley Brothers
Plains
Loks
Poston
Eddie Collins Out With Hand Injury
Captain Eddie Collins of the Chicago White Sox is likely sidelined today after his knuckle was dislocated in the seventh inning against the Yankees when he misjudged a hot grounder from Harry Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Collins
New York
Chicago White Sox
Collins
Yankees
Harry Hooper
British girl wins French golf championship at Fontainebleau
In Fontainebleau France on June 17 Miss Cecil Leitch the British women’s golf champion defeated Miss Joyce Wethered also of Britain in the final round 6 up with 36 holes to win the French championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontainebleau
France
Cecil Leitch
Miss Leitch
Joyce Wethered
Epsonade Salts: A Lemonade Tasting Epsom Alternative
A sales pitch promotes Epsonade Salts as real Epsom salts blended with fruit derivative salts to taste like sparkling lemonade. Dosing guidance suggests a tablespoonful in cold water for biliousness headaches or constipation. Marketed as a notable discovery of the American Epsom Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Epsom Association
Holland Advances in Untouched Rock Salt Deposits
Holland is developing extensive rock salt deposits that have been known to exist for years, untouched, with exploration indicating substantial underground reserves and potential for future production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Sunday Guests From Several Towns Attend Amesville Family Visits
New England Mrs. Arthur Frash and children Marjorie and Wilford of Amesville visited Mrs. James Phetteplace. Numerous couples from Athens, Sherman Virginia, Marietta, Lancaster, Canaonville, and Columbus joined relatives for Sunday gatherings and Children's Day services in Canaanville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Frash
Marjorie and
Wilford
Amesville
James Phetteplace
L. McDonald
Ray James
Isaac Miller
Frank James
Emmett Carpenter
Della
Jennie James
Stanton James
Mildred Holland
Athens
Delbert Hardy
Sherman
V. Va
John Bennett
Audria Bennett
Harve Cunningham
Earl Martin
William Dillie
Marietta
Dillie
Lizzie Williams
Ray Gossett
Lancaster
S. J. Ragen
William Wright
Canaonville
Myrtle Stewart
Canaanville
John Tedrow
Columbus
Harmony Hill Social Roundup at Harmony Hill
Harmony Hill notes recount Church Children Day at Little Hocking and visits by Mrs. Thurman Livingston and family. Guests include Miss Carrie Thorp and relatives while neighbors share meals and calls. Local farming tasks and health updates surface as residents seek rain and recovery, with plans to host and travel among families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Noland
G. K. Thorp
Tom Foster
Thurman Livingston
Mary
Emilie
David
John Pershing
Little Hocking
Carrie Thorp
David Livingston
William Hill
Adra
Madge
Madalyn
T. J. Foster
A. L. Carnes
R. R. Hueston
H. G. Wells
Harmony Hill
S. H. Noland
Howard Bingman
W. Hornsby
James Conley
Nettie Barrows
Athens
Athens Residents Visit Relatives and Church Event
Bates Miss Edith Cramner of Athens visits sister Mrs. B. H. Pugh. Frank Kenney of Pleasant Valley calls on Alvira Kenney and son. Miss Dorothy Lonas of Athens visits Elbert Sams. Mrs. Alvira Kenney calls on Hannah Bolin, who is improving after illness. Mrs. Alice Ator and Mrs. J. C. McLain call. Miss Eva Tippie visits Athens. Children's Day services set at Bates church Sunday June 19 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Cramner
Athens
B. H. Pugh
Frank Kenney
Pleasant Valley
Alvira Kenney and
Dorothy Lonas
Elbert Sams
Alvira Kenney
Hannah Bolin
Bolin
Alice Ator
J. C. McLain
Eva Tippie
Bates Church
Roadwork blocks new pike from Tedrow gap to Feder al Creek
A force of men pours tar on the new pike starting at the Tedrow gap and extending to the mouth of Feder al Creek. The road is tightly closed for several days forcing travelers to detour. The old pike between Coolville and Guysville is being repaired while still in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedrow Gap
Federal Creek
Coolville
Guysville
Ohio power industry shows slight improvement in 1921 output
Ohio committee reports central station plants in twelve cities generated 129 436 027 kilowatt hours in April 1921, up from March. Despite May’s dip due to longer daylight, the overall trend shows reduced year over year loss and employment above 400 000 in plants using central station power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Central Station
Ohio Committee On Public Utility Information
Ohio Committee
Cincinnati
Toledo
Dayton
Akron
Youngstown
Canton
Lorain
Warren
Newark
Alliance
Marion
Colored folks aid orphans in Missouri drive
Twenty six orphaned children in Cleveland are assured of life for another year as Missouri colored folks contribute 1560 dollars for their care. A Central Missouri Methodist conference resolution urges ministers to adopt at least one orphan for their church this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Missouri
Central Missouri Methodist Episcopal Conference
E. W. Huelster
Ohio
The
Near East Relief
Huelster
America
Sand Rock and Amesville Visitors Share Weekend
Sand Rock and Amesville residents, including Mr and Mrs Ed McLeod and Mrs Faye Bennett with children, visited relatives and friends across Amesville Glouster and Albany. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Percy Lunsford and baby, and Mr and Mrs J E Parmiter with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McLeod
Amesville
Carl Grandstaff
Faye Bennett
William
Ralph
Dow Marquis
Percy Lunsford
Glouster
W. H. Robinson
J. E. Parmiter
Albany
Irene
Beulah Boudinot
Local visitors and social notes from Parkersburg Coolville and Little Hocking
Torch Mr and Mrs Marion Chambers were business visitors at Parkersburg Monday. Mr and Mrs George Jones were business visitors at Coolville Tuesday. Miss Orpha Robinson of Little Hocking was Tuesday guest of Mrs Thomas Dunfee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Chambers
Parkersburg
George Jones
Coolville
Orpha Robinson
Little Hocking
Thomas Dunfee
Local Social and Church Notices From Coolville Parkersburg
N. N. Day ran a business in Coolville on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leftie Russell visited Parkersburg on Monday. Mrs. Esther Dunfee of Psburg spends the week with her daughter Mrs. Sherry Basim. Children’s Day will be observed at the M E church Sunday at 7 o'clock. Everybody is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len McDonald
Johnny Almashy
Hugh Stevenson
Canaanville
Pete Vandyke
E L. Grosvenor
Athens
Stanton James
Caroline Tedrow
Helen McKinley
Freda Potter
Amesville
M. E. Church
Wills
Wayne McKinley
Jacksonville
Andy Brozak
Pittsburg
A. J. Gould
Gilbert Boudinot
N. H. Colvin
Clarence Shepard
Texas
Ward Riley
Ellenboro
W. Va
Carlos Ogg
Nelsonville
Dave Colvin
Broadwell
Dora Robinson
Glouster
Guy van Dyke
George Ogg
Wilbur Harry
Shyl Robinson
Amos Townsend
Ora
Carthage
Branch Townsend
Jane Gift
Albany
J. E. Parmiter
Leonard Oge
George Smith
Bucyrus
John Parmiter
N. N
Coolville
Leftie Russell
Parkersburg
Esther Dunfee
Psburg
Sherry Basim
M. E
Sunda Ning
Campers Get Portable Acetylene Heated Cook Stove
A new portable stove heats with acetylene fuel, designed for campers. The unit combines compact fuel supply with a efficient burner, enabling outdoor cooking without heavy equipment. This innovation promises easy transport and quick setup for field use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Confectioner
Logan’s Book & News Store
W. Union St
Gia
Daa Taz
Penny
Lern Feature Saavice. Inc
EPSOM
New England
By the
Way
Athens Electric Co
Athens, Ohio
the Hocking Power Co
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Cline
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Cotton
Emmet H. Cotton
Sampson
Txchage
Mill Street
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