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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

2

Manager Told to Embrace Limit With Yankees

Miller Huggins left New York for Washington with orders to crack the whip on unruly players. The owners backed strict discipline, denying a Barrow replacement and saying Huggins can push limits to end the season.

Davis J. Walsh New York Miller Huggins Yankees Washington Huggins Edward G. Barrow Barrow Jacob Ruppert Bame Judge Landis Red Sox Perforce Charley O’leary Miller

Leading Major League Hitters in the Leagues

The data lists top hitters in both leagues with names such as Speaker Cleveland Kidaxeee Bienes Grimes Chicago and Bigbee. It notes averages like .614 .404 and .349 for players with at least 150 at bats.

American League St. Louis Cueck Cleveland Wate Witts New York Kidaxeee Ational League Grimes Chigaro Kelly

Yesterday's Major League Home Run Totals

Baseball roundup listing players with homers from the National League and American League yesterday. Daubert of Cincinnati Rohrwer of Pittsburgh Hargrave and Cooner noted among leaders with one or more round-trippers for their teams.

Daubert Cincinnati Tees VOC Visivivcas Rohrwer Pittsburg Ene Hargrave Cooner Pittenurg Oi Kecca Ss Coro i Walker Philadelphia Burns Boston Bee Ce Brgmtt Dione Es Casi Ae Dugan Aki Ee Oe Flagstead Detroit Bene Chicas Ek Kiss

Ice cream social slated for Shade this Saturday

Community notes report an ice cream social at Shade this Saturday evening. Visits include Miss Nellie Harris with Miss Inez Burson, and Mr. Clark Creamer of Colorado staying with his parents. Several locals attend Athens summer school. families from Athens and Nelsonville joined local residents for Sunday visits.

Nellie Harris Inez Burson Clark Creamer Colorado A. C. Creamer Lucy Evans Athens Carl Mansfield A. K. Nearmans Frances Myers

Ty Cobb rebuilding Tigers show value of youth over big spends

Ty Cobb and Dan Howley rebuilt the Detroit Tigers by favoring unheralded youngsters over lavish purchases. The team replaced veterans with promising players from Texas and the Pacific Coast, while avoiding fanfare and press hype. The result is better play and growing crowds rivaling the Yankees.

John McGraw New York Giants New York Houston Ruppert Yankees Yanks Giants Tyrus Raymond Cobb Ty Cobb Dan Howley Navin Cobb Pillette and Johnson Portland Lu Blue Pacific Coast Rigney Texas George Cutshaw Phillies Pirates Blue Jones Pep Young Donte Bush Chick Shorten Bobby Veach Ira Flagstead Jennings Tiger Pillette Olsen Cornell Li'l Stoner Cole Holling Howley Dutch Leonard Ruth & Co Mny Tiger Team

Baseball Roundup United by Doubleheaders and Late-Inning Dramas

Eddie Rommel pitched for the Athletics in a double victory over the Red Sox as Boston slid to the cellar and Philadelphia rose. The Pirates swept the Cubs in a doubleheader 6 to 1 and 7 to 6, Cheeves mocked in the first game. The Tigers fell after a four-run lead as the White Sox rallied to win 9 to 5. Dutch Reuther earned his 18th victory in 16 starts guiding the Dodgers past the Braves 7 to 3. The Indians beat the Browns 9 to 7 after Wright and Vangilder faltered in the eighth. The Giants defeated the Phillies 7 to 1 in a shortened rain-delayed game, while the Reds tied the score in the ninth and won in the twelfth on Gainer and Schultze.

Eddie Rommel Athletics Red Sox Pirates Cubs Cheeves Ehmke Tigers White Sox Hargrove Reds Cardinals Gainer Schultze

Amateur association scores summary

A string of baseball style results lists towns and scores such as St Paul 7 Milwaukee 6 and Minneapolis 10 Kansas City 8 with Cleveland 9 St Louis 7 Chicago 9 Detroit 5 Philadelphia 4 Boston 2 Philadelphia 6 Boston 4 no other games scheduled.

Pet St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Sa Kansas City Vic Toledo St. Louis New York Chicago Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Se Ee Ee Ener Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago Ee American Association

Baseball Scores From New York to Chicago

A set of game results lists New York 7 over Philadelphia 1, St. Louis 9 over Cincinnati 8 in 12 innings, Brooklyn 7 over Boston 3, Pittsburg 6 over Chicago 1, and Pittsburg 7 over Chicago 6.

New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Pittsburg Chicago

Games Today Mix In East and Midwest Showdowns

Indianapolis hosts Columbus while Louisville meets Toledo Kansas City travels to Minneapolis and Milwaukee faces St Paul in four regional matchups.

Games Today American Association Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul

Baseball Schedule Features Regional Pairings

In today’s American League slate Cleveland visits Detroit while Boston travels to Philadelphia and New York faces Washington.

Cleveland Detroit Boston Philadelphia New York Washington

National League Matchups With Philadelphia and Brooklyn

National League pairs Philadelphia against New York and Brooklyn competing with Boston. Also on slate are Pittsburgh facing Chicago in key city matchups.

Benny’s Brother Given Suspension in Leonard Britton Bout

New York report notes no new details in the Benny Leonard Jack Britton controversial bout ending in the thirteenth round. The unsatisfactory finish drew debate and a suspension for Benny’s brother, with no further statements released.

Benny New York Benny Leonard Jack Britton

Leonard Disqualification Over Ring Incident Cited

The New York State Athletic Commission suspended Charley Leonard after Leonard climbed into the ring during Britton’s foul claim. Leonard was disqualified for hitting his opponent while on the floor, extending disciplinary actions to his brother.

Leonard Charley Leonard New York State Athletic Comission Britton

Racing and sport notes from Aqueduct to Spokane calendar

Calendar items list meetings and tournaments across sports. Queens County Jockey Club at Aqueduct Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonta Hamilton Jockey Club at Hamilton. Golf Western Amateur Championship at Kansas City Massachusetts Amateur at Salem. Inland Empire Championship opens at Spokane. Prairie Zones at Coffeyville Minnesota State trapshooting at Minneapolis. Fay Keiser vs. Harry Krohn 15 rounds in Cumberland, Md.

Queens County Jockey Club Aqueduct Kentucky Jockey Club Latonta Hamilton Kansas City Massachusetts Salem Spokane Coffeyville Kas Minnesota Minneapolis Fay Keiser Harry Krohn Cumberland

Dodger Outfielder Reaches 2,000th Major League Hit Milestone

A renowned Dodgers outfielder and hitter tallies his 2,000th major league base hit. He aims to surpass Honus Wagner’s record 3,423 singles as his career progress elevates.

Dodger Hans Wagner

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Beasley Jack Keene Reuther Dodgers Tail-End Braves Browns Indians Wright Vangilder Hubbell Parkinson Phils National League Norman E. Brown Hans Wagner Wheat Elks’ Minstrels Jonesey Sams al Jolson Spatsy Burke Dink Nelson Heber Gahm Jackie Sweeney Beau Brummel Billy Scott Mrs. Daniels Midge Lockhart Teter Fields Mr. Field Uncle Tom Parker’s Orchestra
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