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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1933

Page

11

Carnera Beats Sharkey For Heavyweight Title In Madison Square Garden

Primo Carnera defeated Sharkey in a grinding title fight at Madison Square Garden to claim the heavyweight championship. The Italian towered over Sharkey, 260 to 210 pounds, and landed a decisive uppercut in the sixth round, ending the match as a KO.

Ned Sharkey Flus Carnera Primo Carnera Yester Max Schmeling Gene Tunney Schmeling Willie Stribling Cleveland Boston Jack

Yankees Tie with Nationals for AL Lead in 9-3 Win

New York tops Cleveland 9 to 3 to pull into a first place tie with Washington in the American League as Detroit defeats the Senators 5-4. Frank Crossetti homered, Babe Ruth doubled and singled, while Joe Vosmik drove in all Cleveland runs with a triple and two singles.

New York New York Yankees Washington Cleveland Senators Philadelphia Hall Club Pittsburgh Max Schmeling Max Baer Babe Ruth Navin Field Philadelphia

State racing commission to meet in Columbus

The state racing commission appointed by Governor White to enforce the new emergency law legalizing and taxing horse race betting will hold its first meeting in Columbus. The group plans to meet with the governor at his office and may select a secretary, though White says no nomination has been made.

Columbus U.P State Racing Commission White

Yesterday's Heroes

Chuck Klein led the Phillies with six runs batted in on two homers and two singles in four trips. Gerald Walker drove in the Tigers’ winning run with a ninth inning bases loaded single. Bob Johnson and Jimmy Foxx homered for the Athletics in the club’s four runs.

Detroit Washington Gerald Walker Philadelphia New York St. Louis Bob Johnson Jimmy Foxx Boston Chicago New York Giant Giants Cards Pittsburgh Chuck Klein Philly Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Sam Leslie Danny Taylor Cincinnati United Press Phillies Tigers Singling Athletics

Shade to Fight Baker in Columbus 10-Round Bout

J P Dave Shade veteran California middleweight makes his first appearance in Columbus tonight facing Rosy Kid Baker of Indianapolis in a 10 round stadium bout at the Columbus Baseball club venue.

Columbus J.P Dave Shade California Rosy Kid Baker Indianapolis, Inc Columbus Baseball Club

Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule From The Association

The standings list Indianapolis 5 Columbus 4 Minneapolis 9 Milwaukee 8 in 10 innings and national, american totals show Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 7 Brooklyn 2 St Louis 7 New York 3 with several rain affected or scheduled games including Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York and the Association matchups Columbus at Indianapolis Toledo at Louisville St Paul at Minneapolis Milwaukee at Kansas City.

Indianapolis Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Kansas City St. Paul National Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati National Ccentenees

Springfield Closes Gap as League Race Tightens

In the Middle Atlantic League Springfield, once near the basement, dropped two clubs below it after a 7 to 6 win over Huntington. Zanesville widened its slim lead by beating Beckley 5 to 2, Charleston won 6 to 1 over Dayton, and Wheeling defeated Johnson Town 6 to 4 as the chase tightens.

Wheeling W. Va U.P Zanesville Springfield Chicks Huntington Beckley Charleston Dayton Johnastown

Hamilton Jockey Club to open track at fairgrounds

The Hamilton Jockey Club will open its running race track at the Butler County Fairgrounds near Hamilton on Saturday.

Hamilton U.P Hamilton Jockey Club Butler County Fairgrounds

Sharkey Helps Rescue Hopes Amid Ring Fare

Mitchell recalls Sharkey’s performance against Carnera and previous glory moments. He notes missteps in the fight, praises Sharkey’s comeback, and jokes about wishing to witness a knockout of Max Schmeling. The column blends sports memory with personal camaraderie and sports gossip.

Sharkey Max Baer Man Mountain Carnera Mr. Sharkey

Athens Country Club Plans Busy Four Day Events

Athens Country Club will host a busy four or five day schedule starting tomorrow with Southeastern Journey qualifiers to be held in Jackson a week from Tuesday. The club will select six players for the Athens team and features a medal play handicap tournament on Sunday and a big match play event on Tuesday July Fourth with 12 special prizes. Three fourths of handicap will be allowed Tuesday as matches proceed in Directors' Trophy and Club Championship tournaments.

Jackson Athens

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