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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1930

Page

9

Messenger Humbled By Heavy Bats Of Printers In Kittenball Contest

The Athens Messenger fell 13 to 8 Friday night in a hard fought Kittenball League game against Athens Printing Company. Seaman Faris led the visitors with three runs batted in and solid hitting while Messenger faced tough plate work from the Printing squad.

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Whippets Edge Airedales In 4 3 Narrow Baseball

Selsonville January 78 Buckeye Whippets defeated the Airedales 4 to 3 in a tight Twilight League contest. Gaye and Garner led for Athens Printing and Haning with solid hitting and a late comeback. Wootsan and Jenkins contributed key plays as the Whippets overcame an earlier tie to claim victory.

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Woman Holds Swim Record in Los Angeles Meet

Miss Eleanor Holm of the New York Women's Swimming Association set a new record in the Barnyard Backstroke event at the Los Angeles Athletic Club invitational. Holm clocked a time around 6:10, surpassing the previous mark, with headlines noting sensational advances in swim rankings and national league implications.

Angeles Eleanor Holm En Womer Belo Los Angeles Hal Sybil

General amnesty declared for political prisoners and exiles

The Military Committee controlling the capital after a provisional government overthrow declared a general amnesty for political prisoners and exiles. The city has endured a week of unrest labeled as a terror regime, with crowds in the streets reacting to the revolution.

LA Tam Gant Dreahiont Merehiinda Siles Reien Ios

Yankees Win 2 From Indians in Doubleheader

New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium 13 to 1 and 14 to 10. Roy Farrell and Henry Johnson pitched, Shedd and Johann kept Indians to 12 hits in both games. Babe Ruth extended his major league runs race with 28. Ruth homered in the second game as Johnson and Hammett contributed runs in the opener.

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Cubs Win Over Dodgers 4 2 in Net NL Lead Battle

Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 2 to close gap in the National League lead. Malone held Dodgers to seven hits as Blair made an error allowing a run in the second inning. Cubs hitters struck Phelps for three hits and two runs in the fifth, adding one run in each of the sixth and seventh.

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Queen of Golfers Thrives in Pure French Championship

Mile. Simone Thion da la Chauma dominates the all French women golf championship by winning consecutive titles in a event restricted to French players. Her clear streak highlights national depth in the sport and her role as a leading figure in French women’s golf.

Simone Thion da la Chauma

Duke Granted Divorce in Edinburgh Divorce Case

In Edinburgh on June 28 the Duke of Lethgier and May Etharidge separated after a high society life. The former chorus chief, once prominent in Ireland, is noted in the divorce proceeding as part of the couple's social arc.

Edinburgh Scotland Duke of Lethgier Premlee Hauke Ireland May Etharidge Cief

Diamond results from American League games

Report of scattered results with multiple teams including New York and Cleveland. Scores shown with inconsistent spellings and unclear punctuation. mentions New York, Cleveland, and Baton So with mixed figures and erratic team names.

Pirates Split Double Header in Turbulent Vantage

A garbled OCR item from a historical page reports a double header involving the Pirates. Key readable elements indicate team action and place hints but most names, dates, and specifics are unreadable. The fragment mentions a split doubleheader and references generic placeholders rather than a clear score or outcome.

Catholics Win Fast Contest Amid Turbulent Play

In a brisk match the Catholics claim a fast contest victory amid chaotic play and miscalled fouls. Officials discuss the outcome and potential adjustments as teams push for improvement before upcoming fixtures.

Red Sox Take Chi Sox 4 to 2

In a brief note from the park, the Red Sox defeated the Chi Sox by four to two in a late afternoon game. The teams traded runs early, with strong pitching tightening the score late. No further details are provided in the readable text.

Nelsonville Coach Resigns for Tokio College Post

Nelsonville's coach resigns to take a position at Tokio College. The move follows a season marked by strong play from the team and leadership from the coach, with local sports circles noting the impact on the program and upcoming matches.

Nelsonville Tokio College

Russia Revises Punishment Code to Phase Out Capital Punishment

The planned reforms would bar capital punishment for most offenses, set age limits around under 20 and over pregnancy, and shift to correctional measures. Proposals emphasize reducing harsh penalties while maintaining government control and safety.

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Disorderly Reds Demonstration at British Consulate

A crowd gathered outside the British Consulate with many self described Communists. Police and plainclothes officers in striped uniforms formed to disperse the group after they began clashing near the building. The night patrols moved in with night sticks to break up the crowd.

New York WU Pha Crewn Britta Consitate Oday Delien

Homer in ninth lifts Maple Barbers to 3–2 win

In a Friday Twilight League clash at Powham diamond Maple Barbers edge Southern Ohio Electric 3 to 2 after McKinley, the first batter, clouts a dramatic ninth inning homer to seal the comeback. Crowd erupts as Kinley’s blast caps a tense late rally.

David Stein Markty al Kinley Maple Barbers

Regulars Lose Practice Game In Wild Rally

A chaotic recap describes Regulars surrendering in a controlled practice with electric rallying moments. Key figures and misplayed plays highlight a quirk-filled session, with mentions of pitchers batters and spectators at the day’s workout.

Tour New York Flight Reported To Be Delayed By Weather

A charter flight from New York to Oakland faced a weather related delay with pilot Kinseford Smith stating departure time would depend on conditions. The plan’s route was being followed high above the Bonithern seas as crews reevaluated timing for Tuesday morning operations.

New York Kingaford-Smith Heavy York Bonithern Oakland Catit Nias Kinesferd-Smith

Reds Win 5-4 in Boston Amid Batting Rally

A fragmented game summary notes the Reds securing a 5-4 victory over Boston with key contributions from players including Ayala and others. The report references various lines and field actions, but readable details are limited and names are partially garbled.

Two ties highlight chaotic play in provincial meet

The meet featured several close bouts as Harry and fsa led early while Leen bah and tea for ie tle produced tight results. Players including Kinee and the Critist pen faced mixed success, with notable near misses and a few decisive wins amid the confusion.

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Serum Saves Emma Johnson After Copperhead Bite

POWHATAN June 48. Emma Johnson, 18, bitten repeatedly by copperhead snakes while picking berries on her father’s farm. An airplane from Philadelphia delivered serum via an eastern air service and landed on a local farm. Pilot and Dr. D. B. F. Mowry administered it. the attending physician says she will recover.

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