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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

6

Jacksonville 3 Chauncey Negates Upset In Ninth

Jacksonville defeated Chauncey 4 to 3 in a tightly played game here. Witham pitched brilliantly for Jacksonville, contributing a triple and a single in three trips. Hallam Rasp Earich Hartley McDaniel and others delivered key hits as Jacksonville rallied in the eighth and ninth to win.

Jacksonville Chauncey Baseball Club Witham Corbin Hallam H. ‘Rasp Chauncey Hartley G. Rasp Barch Earich McDaniel

Carey Justifies Clarke’s Prophecy in Bat Career Rise

Fred Clarke predicted Max Carey would wear his shoes as a Pirates outfielder. Carey, a top base stealer and skilled contact hitter, rose from South Bend to Pittsburgh in 1911 and has built a noted career with smart baserunning and plate work.

Carey Clark Bat Billy Evans Fred Clarke Louisville Colonels Pittsburg Pirates Clarke Max Carey South Bend Tommy Leach Honus Wagner George Gibson Pirate Pirates Bob Bescher Cobb Tyrus Concordia Seminary St. Louis

Zaleski Tops Athens All Stars 6 3 on Sunday

Zaleski defeated the Athens all Star team 6 to 3 as John Hayes fanned 11 and allowed 4 hits. A H Hayes struck out four for Athens while J Hayes and Driscoll produced 3 and 2 base hits in the eighth. Zaleski hosts Jobson next Sunday July 1.

Zaleski Athens John Hayes A. H. Hayes J. Hayes Driscolls Jobson

McArthur Defeats 14 4 Giants in Big Crowd

In McArthur Sunday the Columbus Giants suffered their worst defeat of the year, 14 to 4, as McArthur hitters pummeled three pitchers with 14 singles 3 triples and a home run. A Montreal man's jersey cow set Canadian butter production records with 1200 pounds in a year.

McArthura Columbus Giants Mc- Arthur Mc- Arthur Lads Jersey Montreal

Batting Leaders of the Big Leagues Chronicle Top Names

National League top batters include Brooklyn figures Grimm and Parrell with strong averages while Bottomley of St Louis and Fried of New York also figure. American League leaders feature Heilmann of Detroit Collins and Jamieson from Cleveland among others in the hit parade.

National League Nest Brooklyn Siesces Grimm Pittebure Fried New York Parrell Chicago Bottomley St. Louis American League Heilmann Detroit Collins Jamieson Cleveland Wemeey Teteott Soos Ok Os Ooge Os Vo Eek Vc Ug

American Association Scores Report

Indianapolis defeated Columbus 7 to 6 while Toledo topped Louisville 10 to 5. Chicago beat Cincinnati 2 to 0 and New York routed Boston 6 to 3. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 with Pittsburg 6 over St Louis 4. Cleveland 8 over St Louis 2 and Ashington 8 to 0 against Philadelphia.

American Association St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Ene Detroit Washington Ashington

Dempsey Builds A New Defense In Montana Camp

From Great Falls camp reports show Jack Dempsey sharpening defense under Jack Kearns. The champion learns blocking ducking and footwork while sparring with Tommy Gibbons and Bermonsey Wells. Dempsey appears faster leaner and more scientific in ring craft than before.

Great Falls Missouri River Tam Jack Kearns Kearns Tommy Gibbons Dempsey Montana Khearns Jack Dempsey Jack Gibbons Jess Willard Toledo Bermadsey Bummsey Billy Wells Bummsy Tommy

Wimbledon Opens Amid Threatening Weather

Weather disrupts the start of the international tennis tournament in England as top matchups unfold. Yonkers star incentives Icharts meets Belgium's Washer with Washer tipped by Lenglen to beat Richards, while Johnston faces English opponent Higg and Hunter meets Flaquer of Spain in the opening rounds.

Wimbledon Eng Icharts Yonkers N. Y Star J. Washer Belgium Washer Mile Suzanne Lenglen Richards William M. Johnston Johnston Higg

Jack Sure Roughs Sparring Partners at Camp Great Falls

Dempsey mauls sparring partners while Harry Dreke, an English heavyweight, is labeled a goats at the camp in Great Falls. Report notes Jack recently toppled Dreke during practice.

Dempsey Harry Dreke Great Falls Jack

Detroit Trades Flagstead in Rivalry Plot Twist

June 25 Detroit and Cleveland friction over a Flagstead deal surfaces as Cleveland moves Flagstead to Boston after a swap that favored Detroit in past trades. The Indians then send Goebel to the minors, fueling tensions in the pennant race and a line about never taking anything for granted in baseball.

Cleveland Harry Tuaham National League Mr. Pulliam Detroit Flagstead Boston Clive Tiger Indians Tigers Ty Cotch Tris Speaker Cobb Indiars Plngstead Speaker Wiarstead

Poston Beats Lancaster 16 to 13 In Listless Contest

Poston defeated Lancaster at Logan Sunday by 16 to 13 in a game noted for heavy hitting loose fielding and weak pitching. Peterson struggled on the mound in the fourth inning as Poston rattled seven straight hits. Poston hopes to schedule games with top nearby teams. Score by innings shows Poston 016 710 304 and Lancaster 313 300 621.

Poston Havy Lancaster Logan Peterson

Baseball Scores and Key Wins Across Leagues

Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 with six runs in a sequence including a hit and a hit batsman. Pirates’ seventh inning sparked a four-run surge, aiding the Cardinals to a 6 to 4 win. Mogridge’s stellar mound work powered Washington to an 8 to 0 shutout of the Athletics as Davis faltered late for Detroit. White Sox rallied for six runs to beat Chicago 9 to 8. Sherry Smith earned an 8 to 2 victory for Cleveland over the Browns.

Brooklyn Phillies Davis Detroit White Sox Indians Sherry Smith The Browns

A Good Name and Advertising Value in Business

A discussion on how a strong name acts as a core asset in modern industry. It argues that broad customer bases require trustworthy reputation, and that advertising standardizes products, reducing bargaining and ensuring value. The piece asserts ads guarantee performance and lasting usefulness, and that advertisers risk their good name with unworthy goods.

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