Twilight Kittenball Leagues Schedule Tonight
Athens Printers meet Messenger Nine and Maple Barbers clash with Southern Ohio Electrics in tonight's kittenball card. Games set in local leagues with notable team pairings and matchups.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
11
Twilight and Kittenball Set At Rufus Putnam Fields
Clouds threatened Friday but were expected to clear for two local games at the Rufus Putnam Training School diamonds. Maple Barbers meet Southern Ohio Electric in Twilight action, while Athens Printers face Messenger in kittenball. Ohio University students join the lineups as Southern Ohio Electric aims to develop a strong nine, and local fans show growing enthusiasm for Athens baseball this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam Training School
Maple Barbers
Southern Ohio Electric Nine
Athens Printers
The
Messenger
Iin Ae Ee
Ilae
Eamme
Ohio University
Southern Ohio Electric
Athens
Baseball Leaders and Highlights From Thursday Games
United Press reports top season stats through June 26. Ruth leads runs and homers for the Yankees while Klein of the Phillies and Misher of the Cards post high batting averages. Perry, Merman, and Waner among other hitters post standout totals across teams.
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United Press
G. AB. R
Lein
Phillies
Perry
Giants
Cessea Wees
Merman
Dodgers
Modapp
Indians
Ice
Senators
Ehrig
Yankees
Loin
Phs
Ruth Yankees
Serssereees
Athletics
Uth
Cuyler
Cubs
Pawls
Ceeets
Ceeditis
Combs
Wilson
Eenee
Svene
Cube
Tse Grees
Ele
Irice
Eeees Gai
Herman
Sane Hake P. Waner
Pirates
iMellilo
Browns
United States Favored To Win Wimbledon Open
United States teams appear favored as play begins day five of Wimbledon in London. Helen Wills Moody is seen as a near sure winner in women’s singles, with U S men and women doubles strong and Tilden and Russem noted as top mixed doubles contenders. Remaining rounds see Doeg, Allison, Mangin, Austin, Cochet, Lester, Tilden, Lott and Perry among quarterfinalists with British players facing American rivals.
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Wimbledon
Eng
United States
Helen Wills Moody
Bill Tilden
Fraulein Russem
Germany
England
Invaders
John Doeg
H. F. David
Wilmer Allison
G P. Hughes
Gregory Mangin
H. W
Bunny
Jones Welcomed to New York for British Amateur Cast
New York June 27 radio plans announce Bobby Jones arrival for the British Amateur and golf championships. An Atlantic arrival July 2 will be broadcast nationwide with boats chartered for welcoming ceremonies in Atlanta Harbor and Walker’s committee coordinating events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Bobby Jones
Walker
Atlanta
Mel ing to Ail for Home World Heavyweight Sailings
June 27 report from York notes a world heavyweight Mel ing sails for Germany aboard the Bremen for a brief visit to his mother.
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York
Meling
Will
Germany
Bremen
Quarter-final Round in Meet Begins Today
Country Club Toledo June 27 4U R reports quarter final match play for the state amateur championship opens today with eight survivors from yesterday and semi finals set for this afternoon. Top players include Raleigh Lee Columbus Ed Hamant Dayton Harry Swetzer Cleveland Nelson Ruddy Cincinnati and Harold Weber Toledo defending champion Florio Columbus absent after elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Toledo
Raleigh Lee
Columbus
Ed Hamant
Dayton
Harry Swetzer
Cleveland
Nelson Ruddy
Cincinnati
Harold Weber
Johnny Florio
Florio
Ray Miller
Walter Pacer
Glen Bishop
Miller
Mel Carpenter
Akron
Jack Munro
New Straitsville Defeats Corning 16 to 2 in Twilight Game
New Straitsville piled up 16 runs to 2 as Downes held Corning to two hits in six innings before McQuade finished. Burke and Stubbs starred at bat and in the field in a 1 hour 15 minute twilight contest played in Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Corning
Downes
McQuade
Burke
Stubbs
Corning Abrhe Ferguson
Spence
Reese
Ferguson
Roy Spence
Brown
Wickle
Srsecesrereers
Starling
Morris
Oyom Leonard
Lawson
Baseball Scores And Schedules Across Leagues
American League results show New York 15 Cleveland 11 Boston 9 Chicago 7 Philadelphia and St Louis 8 Washington 12 Detroit 4. Friday games include Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at Milwaukee Louisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis. National League features Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Cleveland at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston with two games in St. Louis.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. T Louis
Washington
Detroit
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
St Pauli
Columbus O
Pittsburgh Aston
Philadelphis
St Louis
Paul
Miss Marion and Carstairs Seek Harmsworth Trials
Miss Marion and Carstairs of England, Harmsworth challenger to Gar Wood, has shipped two speed boats Estelle IV and Estelle V to Lake Muskoka near Gravenhurst Ontario for trial tests during the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marion &. Carstairs
England
Gar Wood
Detroit
Estelle IV
Lake Muskoka
Gravenhurst
Ont
Cornell Breaks 15-Year Drought in Rowing Regatta
Poughkeepsie June 27 Cornell won the four mile varsity race at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta led by a first varsity rower from Lake Cayuga. The Big Red finished in 21 minutes 42 seconds three lengths ahead of Syracuse with a strong stretch past two miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
U.R
Cornell
Lake Cayuga
Big Red
Boxing interest heightens in Chicago after Stribling victory
Chicago boxing enthusiasm rises as W. L. Stribling knocks out Otte Von Porat and seeds new shows. Promoters plan more headline fights to revive the city as a boxing center with Tuffy Griffith set to meet Johnny Risko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
AM I
Otte von Porat
W. L. Stribling
Stribling
von Porat
Tuffy Griffith
Johnny Risko
Senators Drop Twelfth Straight Game Thursday
The Columbus Senators lost their twelfth straight, 4 1 to Kansas City, setting a season record. With four regulars sidelined, Cy Warmouth held the Senators to six hits as Kansas City built a lead in the standings. St Paul climbed on the leading Lotsville Colonels with a 10 6 victory, while Indianapolis ended the Millers seven game streak with a 10 1 win. The Toledo Mud Hens kept pace with St Paul by beating Milwaukee 13 1 behind George Connally’s six hits allowed.
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Columbus
Columbus Senators
Kansas City
Milwaukes
Senators
Cy Warmouth
Blues
Missourians
Solons
St. Paul
Lotsville Colonels
Wiley Moore
Yankee
Indianapolis
Mike Cvengros
Millers
Indians
Toledo Mud Hens
Milwaukee Brewers
George Connally
Brewers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messenger Nine
Maple
Southern Ohio Electrics
Jones
Hamant
Ray Hayden
Ned Handy
Eddie Liebenthal
Straitsville
Hudson
Logan
General Electric
Ohio Electric
Buckeye
Ohio
Buckeye State Building and Loan
East
Gay ST
Columbus C
Mickle Tire & Accessory Co
Athens, Ohio
West Union Sts
Nelsonville
Valley View Garage
East State St
White Seal Oil Co
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