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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

8

Eagles Plat Hewitt Boden Eagles Plat Hewitt Boden

The Eagles club and Hewitt Boden nine meet at the City play grounds tonight if the diamond drains. A Graysons Knights of Pythias game was postponed due to standing water after a shower. Studebakers add pitcher Jack Chambers from Ohio University and shift Butch Grover and Irish Krieger to cover infield gaps while Harold Wise departs for six weeks of study at Columbia University.

Eagles Hewitt-Boden Graysons Knights of Pythias Sam Mester Studebakers Chambers Rio Grande Ohio Studebaker

Football Bets and Baseball Banter From A Busy Sports Roundup

The column riffs on boxing champ Jimmy Goodrich comic pride, Dempsey vaudeville plans for July Paris bout profits for Mrs Dempsey, Branch Rickey’s baseball retirement note, Rogers Hornsby signals view, and Ohio State football cheer hopes. It notes a lively ball but a poor intercollegiate meet at the box office and criticizes fan behavior and access.

Reds edge Giants 1 0 as Luque fan shield supports win

Cincinnati claimed a 1 to 0 victory over New York with Luque superb on the mound. Cruz walked and scored in the first on Roush's double, giving the Reds the decisive early run.

Luque Giants Cincinnati New York Reds Cruz Roush

Baseball matchups linger in scattered league notes

American Association games list Paul at Columbus and Minneapolis at Toledo. Maakes at Louisville and City at Indianapolis. National League games feature New York at Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Chicago, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, and St Louis. Reveland at Delaware and Sete Esshyl at Boston appear in the mixed notes.

Marioral Luitedelphia Pittsburgh Oaklyn Chicago Boston Elphia Cleveland Ashington St. Louis New York National League P.C York Cincinnati Philadelphia Ee St Sewers Izacue P.C Ereeseess A Ervrensrorsee Eeseesereesseresse American Association Paul Columbus Meapolis Toledo Maakes Louisville City Indianapolis National League New York Delphia Brooklyn St. Louie Reveland

Tagging the Bases Tags Tagging the Bases

In the sixth inning fourteen Ligers batted and eleven scored before a man was retired thirteen scoring in all. Dauis held the Yanks to four hits. Moush's single in the first inning sent the Giants to their sixth straight defeat and the Reds to their eleventh victory in twelve games. Luque was very niggardly. Pirates routed Grimes as they defeated the Dodgers 3 to 1.

Dauis Yanks Moush Bentley Giants Reds Luque

Harris Contrasts Gaffe as Indians Fall to Athletics 10 3

Harris pitched poorly and the Athletics defeated the Indians 10 to 3. Smith allowed sixteen hits over six innings as the Tribe collapsed in a miscue filled game.

Harris Indians Athletics Smith

Sox split doubleheader with win by Faber and late Boston rally

Chicago beat Boston 5 to 3 in the first game behind Faber, while Boston won the second 7 to 6 with strong late hitting. Blake pitched well for the Cubs and hit a ninth inning double to beat the Phillies 5 to 4. Zachary outdueled Bush as the Senators edged the Browns 2 to 1 for a third straight win.

Sox Chicago Faber Boston Blake Cubs Phillies Zachary Bush Senators Browns

Sportsmanship Wages Losing Battle in Majors Says Evans

Billy Evans argues that sportsmanship is being challenged by winning tactics in baseball. He recounts a visiting club using six feet shorter practice lanes to calm pitchers, blaming a groundkeeper while noting the broader implications for fair play and the sport. Manager Miller Huggins’ showcase of patience after Walter Johnson’s delayed pinch hit underscores changing umpire timing rules.

Evans Bull Pen

Shore Dinners Versus Fishing The Open Air

Worris Ackerman extols the noon shore dinner as a peak open air dining experience. He praises fresh fish boiled potatoes bread butter coffee and campfire meals, praising the atmosphere of a lakeside cookout and the appetite it stirs after a morning catch.

Delmonico

Senators claim Everett Scott from Yankees

New York June 18 Everett Scott veteran shortstop was released today by the New York Yanks to the Washington Senators the champions claiming him via the waiver route No other player figured in the transaction Scott reported to Manager Stanley Harris in Washington yesterday Recently Scott was sent to the bench after hanging up an endurance record of 1307 consecutive games played since early in 1916

Scott New York Yanks Washington Senators Stanley Harris Washington

Marietta to Face Glouster in Sunday Game

Josh Devore's Marietta club, with Meister Bowenkamp and Bulman in key roles, will meet Glouster on Sunday after a recent rainout. The lineup includes Pitchers Audibert or Longfellow and catcher Cook, as manager Alex Weinberg plans further tests with Logan on July 4 and 5, and a possible later date with the Cincinnati Reds. Sam Withem is slated to start for Glouster.

Josh Devore Marietta Parkers Burg Woodsfield Ohio Devore Meister Bowenkamp Foutfield Bulman Hanson Pipes Logan Boys Glouster Logan Weinberg Cincinnati Reds Sammy Withem

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