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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

9

Veteran Harold Weber Leads Second Round in State Amateur

Toledo golfer Harold Weber shot 73 to lead the second round of the state amateur qualifier at Toledo Country Club. More than 100 players began, with 32 advancing to match play. Ed Liebenthal of Cleveland trailed by one stroke after Tuesday’s action.

Toledo Harold Weber Weber Ed Liebenthal Cleveland Johnny Florio Columbus George Berry Newark Jack Cummins Neil Ransick Cincnnati R. C. Garrettson Ashland Cmes Harry Sweitzer Bill Parkour Public Links Ed Hament Ohio John Florio Florio

Baby shoe travels 20000 miles from Hawaii to California

A novel chain letter idea uses a baby shoe that has covered 20000 miles since starting in Hilo Hawaii in February. Treva Faust is shown fitting a new tag in Los Angeles and sending it on its way again. The shoe is to be returned to the original sender in one year.

Hilo Hawaii Treva Faust Los Angeles

32 Collegians In Golf Tourney at Oakmont

At Oakmont Country Club in Pittsburgh on June 25, 32 collegians opened the Intercollegiate Golf Championship with 16 first round matches. Sixty four golfers advanced from 82 entries to the second round, with eight reaching the quarterfinals by tomorrow. Notre Dame’s Larry Moller and Princeton’s George Dunlap led medalists, while Ohio State’s Robert Keppler faced Pitt’s Parks in today’s action.

Oakmont Country Club Titsburgh U.P Amorrow Larry Moller Notre Dame George Dunlap Princeton George A. V McWilllams Moller Tiger Robert Keppler Ohio State Parks Pitt

Cubs Meet Phillies in Crucial NL Race Turn

Chicago's second place Cubs faced Philadelphia in the final game of their series as they chased Brooklyn and New York in the standings. Chicago won 6 to 1, gaining a half game. The Robins were rained out at Pittsburgh and Larry Benton, ex-Giant, led Cincinnati to a 4 to 1 win while the Giants slid to six games behind.

Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Brooklyn Robins New York Giants Hicago Pittsburgh Larry Benton Giant Cincinnati Giants Ooklin

Mud Hens Rally to Split Twin Bill Against St Paul

Toledo Mud Hens won both ends of a doubleheader from St Paul in Columbus. The first game ended 10 to 1 and the second 11 to 3, pulling within one and a half games of second place.

Columbus U.R Toledo Mud Hens St. Paul

Leading Hitters and Sluggers From Tuesday Games

United Press provides baseball stats for Games of Tuesday June 2. Notable leaders include Fisher of the Cards with 26 runs batted in and Niein of the Phillies posting strong batting lines. Gehrig and Foxx stand among top sluggers with multiple home runs and high totals across categories.

United Press Fisher Cards Niein Phillies Simmons Ath P. Waner Pirat O'Doul Yankees Es Murosa WA AW Berger Braves Sss Ces Toigi Pruniog Cas Saks Cae Coke Gehrig Eee Togwors Ik Iceiecess Wanner Pirates Oie Isc Combs Melillo Browns Ieee Kek Ee Paige Ero Hodapp Indians Herman Robins Eines Mice Benatore Gehrig Peet Klein Besaie Withee CNS Oa Foxx Athletics Ie Esai de Simmons

Methodists Claim First Half Pennant In 7 to 6 Win

Logan June 25 The Methodist team defeated the United Brethren 7 to 6 before the largest Kiwanis Junior League crowd this season. Bright and Keller pitched well with Keller’s hitting highlighted. The win secures the first half pennant as the schedule closes Friday. Episcopalians and United Brethren remain to settle a tie game later.

Logan Methodists United Brethrens Kiwanis Episcopalians Bright Keller Bowen Methodist

Wimbledon Opens Third Round With Strong U S Presence

United States leads with seven entries in the Wimbledon men's singles third round as England France and Japan share most of the 32 spots. Notable duels include Big Bill Tilden versus John Van Ryn and Berkeley Bell paired with Henri Cochet. American women also advance共有 five in second and third round play with several matchups against English players.

England United States Japan France Wallace C. Carroll United Press Wimbledon Eng Big Bill Tilden George Lott John Doeg John van Ryn Wilmer Allison Berkeley Bell Gregory Mangin Tilden Henri Cochet

Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta Preview at Poughkeepsie

In Poughkeepsie on June 2 in the Hudson River regatta scene 207 college rowers gathered for the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships set to begin tomorrow. Washington led betting at 8-2 for the feature varsity event with Navy and Columbia at 2-1 and other schools at 5-1 or higher.

Hudson River Intercollegiate Rowing Association Washington Navy Columbia Cornell Califor

Diamond results from Tuesday and upcoming games

Baseball scores show Minneapolis over Columbus and Louisville 7 4 while Milwaukee beat Kansas City 3 to 8. Toledo crushed St Paul 10 1 with a later Toledo 1 St Paul result. National League saw Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 4 New York 1. American League schedule lists Cleveland at Washington and other matchups with rain impact notes and Wednesday fixtures.

American Association Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Indianappelis St. Paul Teledo Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Lewis II Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Detroit Roston Washington Cleveland Toledo Louisvlie St Paul Indianapolis Minneapoolia St. Louis American League

Young Fort Worth Pitcher Attracts Major League Bids

Henry Hardaway a 21 year old Houston native who grew up in Dallas and now stars for the Fort Worth Texas League club has drawn heavy attention from major league scouts after a seven win streak. Manager Ence Ratuaway Prank Onyaer notes his strong response to the move amid reports of a alleged nasty disposition.

Henry Hardaway Fort Worth The Texas Hank Houston Dallas Ence

Enterprise Earns Two Victories in Newport Yacht Races

Enterprise, Lipton challenger, secured two wins today as Newport races wound down. The 4 second margin over Yankee, skippered by Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams, highlighted the tense series off Newport Harbor.

Thomas Lipton Newport Enterprise Boston Yankee Navy Charles Francis Adama

Promoter Gabe Kaufman Announces Foul Check Plan

Kansas City reports promoter Gabe Kaufman announcing a new policy called foul checks. The note appears in a June dispatch, outlining steps to enforce fouls with added review. Further details on timing and participants were not provided in the fragment.

Kansas City Gabe Kaufman

Hunt-Freed match sparks potential July 9 conclusion

Kaufman warned that the Hunt Freed bout on July 9 could end as many recent meetings have with a disputed foul and a subsequent fight over the call. He emphasized the need to resolve any contact with clear action and fairness.

Kaufman

New York Sportsmen Plan Action Over Boxing Violence

A group of sportsmen unaffiliated with boxing will present constructive ideas for remedies to curb the foul evil blamed for unsafe bouts. They aim to check the epidemic that has already produced eleven promis ment bouts this year and marred the sport.

New York Arna

Ohio building and loan safeguards investors’ funds

Funds fully safeguarded by Ohio’s largest building and loan association. It reports 48 million dollars entrusted, with 6 percent home mortgage loans, 2.25 million in reserves, 5.5 million in surety bonds and insurance, and 8 percent interest on Certificates of Deposit. Interest is payable from date and compounded semi annually. Privacy assured to investors.

Ohio Buckeye

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