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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

13

Frick Warns Congress Could Jeopardize Baseball Foundations

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick told the House Antitrust Subcommittee that applying federal antitrust laws to baseball would bring endless lawsuits and chaos, delaying improvements for fans. He warned a new era of expansion, including LA and SF franchises, could spark a third major league and erode a century of self regulation.

Whitney Shoemaker Washington Ford Frick Congress Frick House George M. Trautman Rep. Herlong D-Fla Brooklyn New York Los Angeles San Francisco

Rep Warns Antitrust Action Could Hurt Baseball

Rep Herlong of Flo said applying antitrust laws to baseball would injure the game and hurt minors and majors alike. He testified to a House Antitrust subcommittee that minor leagues rely on local citizens and MLB agreements to ease finances, with nearly every club taking a substantial loss each year.

Washington Herlong D-Flo House Rep. Celler

Seven Ticket Holders Win Daily Double at Raceway

At Hilliards Raceway near Columbus, High Bono mus paid 79.80 in the first race and Grand Martha paid 4.80 in the second, producing a daily double payoff of 382 for seven ticket holders. Five others shared a 515 pool after Sweet Toni was scratched late. The High Bonomus Sweet Toni ticket group earned 103.

Columbus Bonomus Grand Martha Hilliards Raceway Here Sweet Toni

Donna Atwood House Reported With Nine Bathrooms

The Los Angeles home of ice skating star Donna Atwood features nine bathrooms and eight bedrooms, highlighting a sizable residence for the famed athlete.

Los Angeles Donna Atwood

Loyal Women’s Class Picnic at Memorial Park

The Loyal Women’s Class of the Glouster Church of Christ will host a picnic dinner and class meeting Friday at Memorial Park. Dinner is served at noon and members may bring guests.

Loyal Womens Glouster Church of Christ Memorial Park

Dick Mayer Puts Western Open and PGA on Schedule

Chicago. Dick Mayer, the new U S Open champion, said he plans to play in the Western Open next week at Detroit and in the National PGA at Dayton, July 17 21.

Chicago Dick Mayer Detroit Dayton

Glouster Woman Announces Deloris Wogan and Marion Zarley Marriage

Mrs W H Staubaugh announces the marriage of Deloris Wogan of Lancaster to Marion E Zarley of Columbus. The single ring ceremony was at Rev John Atkins home in Canton Ohio. The couple will reside at 107 N Cherry St Lancaster.

W. H. Staubaugh Deloris Wogan Lancaster Marion E. Zarley Columbus John Atkins Canton Ohio Miss Wogan Robert Henwood Henwood Richard Ottinger Nathan Wogan Glouster Zarley Viola Zarley Marion F. Zarley The Hills Cab Co Russell Brown Cherry St

Frank Binderbasin Celebrates 78th Birthday at Jacksonville Home

Family gathers in Jacksonville to honor Frank Binderbasin on his 78th birthday with a noon dinner at his home. Guests include Mae Hartley and grandchildren Russell Humphrey Mart Ginnan Louis Kempton Bill Cline Pete Hartley and Jim Tippie, all noted from Glouster Crooksville.

Frank Binderbasin Jacksonville Binderbasin Mae Hartley Russell Humphrey Mart Ginnan Glouster Louis Kempton Bill Cline Pete Hartley Jimmy Tippie Harvey North Crooksville

Bobo Olson Defeats Joey Maxim In Portland Bout

Carl Bobo Olson defeated Joey Maxim of Cleveland by a 10 round split decision in Portland. Olson overwhelmed Maxim with a body attack and aggressive swarming from the opening bell, reclaiming his form since his earlier title bid.

Portland Ore Carl Bobo) Olson Joey Maxim Cleveland Olson Maxim Sugar Ray Robinson

Chauncey Personal Visits and Regional Socials Reported

Local notes record Chauncey residents Chauncey Sue Willard and Johny Love visiting grandparents and relatives in New Marsh field and Athens. Numerous family and friend gatherings include visits from Marion Canrith of Ohio University to Edward Snyder and trips by plane to St Paul Minn for graduation events. Church of Christ Chi Rho'ers who attended Camp Christian near Delaware are listed with member names.

Chauncey Sue, Willard and Johny Love Harry Love New Marshfield Willard Simonton Ann Simonton Forest Russell Athens Dan Johnson Jack Cobert Eddy Shackelford Akron Rhoda Oliver Clarence Arthur Triplett Frank Triplett Gilbert Triplett Caldwell Marion Canrith Ohio University Edward Snyder St. Paul

Fight results from multiple boxing cards across cities

In Phoenix Zora Folley stopped Julius Griffin in 4th round. Charley Joseph edged Spider Webb on points in New Orleans. Ruben Vargas stopped Edgardo Romero in 5 with Vargas landing 18 percent. Lalu Perez defeated Bobby Courchesne on points in Montreal. Victor Leon stopped Huss Ta gue in Caracas.

Phoenix Ariz Zora Folley Julius Griffin New York New Orleans Charley Joseph Spider Webb Chicago Richmond Calif Ruben Vargas Edgardo Romero San Francisco Montreal Lalu Perez Brooklyn Bobby Courchesne Holyoke Mass Caracas Venezuela Victor Leon Huss Tague Eldridge Lowa

Glouster couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Fouts of Glouster will mark their 50th anniversary on Wednesday June 26. They returned from a weeklong trip visiting Washington DC Arlington National Cemetery Mt Vernon and more with family. They have two sons seven daughters twenty two grandchildren and three great grandchildren with Mrs Fouts née Bertha Maxwell.

Glouster John Fouts E. K. Bryson Billy Washington, D. C Arlington Cemetery Mt. .Vernon George Washington Masonic Temple National Memorial Alexandria Virginia Beach Norfolk Naval Base Boston Naval Air Station U. S. Naval Amphibious Base Huntsville Ala Pvt Ernest J. Bryson Fouts Bertha Maxwell Glouster Route 1

Minister Absent as Glouster Church Teams with Paden Forks

Minister Daniel K. Teater is away conducting evangelistic services at Paden Forks Chapel in Paden City West Virginia. Local elders will lead worship with Elder Enlow Grubbs preaching Sunday morning and Elder Hugh Sweeney Sunday evening.

Glouster Daniel K. Teater Glouster Church of Christ Paden Forks Chapel Paden City W. Va Glouster Church Enlow Grubbs Hugh Sweeney Sweeney Grubbs Ruth Teater Bishopville Church of Christ

Kiwanis Hears 4th of July Ad Solicitation Report

At the Kiwanis Club meeting in the Hotel Gordon committees on the 4th of July printed program ads reported. Twenty two members and two guests F. T. Lemon and son of Logan attended.

Gordon F. T. Lemon and Logan

Towage requirements for Panama Canal ships outlined

The document states that between four and ten locomotive tug units are needed to tow and guide vessels through the Panama Canal. It notes the number varies with ship size and currents, ensuring safe passage.

Panama Canal

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