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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

11

Hotel Names Totel and Pros in Postcard Note

Fragments mention a hotel and totals, with numbers 88 and Pros es interpreted as totals and prices. Readable text is limited but indicates a lodging or travel notation.

Ohio Bealys Open Friday in Columbus Relays

Ohio State defendants George Simpson leads the Buckeyes as 2,500 athletes from over 200 schools converge for the Ohio Relays at Ohio Stadium. The meet features top sprinters from Michigan Rice Institute Denison and Notre College with strong fields in 100 and 220 yard dash and relay events. Rams begin arriving early as entries close tonight and a record field is anticipated.

Columbus U.P Ohio Beays Ohio Stadium Penn Drake Kansas Exas George Simpson Ohio State Scarlet and Gray Flyer Haseen Simpson Eddie Tolen Michigan Claude Bracy Rice Intitute Dee Hutson Denison Dick Rockaway Lee Sentman Ilois George Z Iowa Jim Hatfield Johnny O'Brien Notre Sentman Earl Thompson Rams

Old Timers Top Nelsonville in 7 Inning Opener

In Nelsonville on May 1, the Old Timers of Buchtel beat Nelsonville High 12 to 8 in seven innings. Don Mohney pitched for the Old Timers while Hartley and Howe worked for the high school. Hartley led Nelsonville with two triples a double and a single. Smith and Barrows stood out in the Greyhounds outfield with six and sharp catches.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High Baseball Nine Doc Walker Old Timers of Buchtel Don Mohney Greyhounds Hartley Howe Christian W. Taylor Mohney Evans Smith Barrows Collamore

Axie Rosenbloom Defeats Larry Johnson in 10 Rounds at Madison Square Garden

In New York on May 1, Axie Rosenbloom outpointed Larry Johnson over 10 rounds at Madison Square Garden. Rosenbloom dominated the light heavy contest as Johnson struggled with weight, tiring late, and Rosenbloom prepared to face Jimmy Slattery for the Hecht heavyweight title claim. Johnson weighed 175 pounds, shedding over 10 pounds in the days before the bout.

New York Paxie Rosenbloom Osenbloom Johnson Rosenbloom

Twenty Take Part In Bogy Golf Tourney At Athens

Twenty women play in the Bogy Golf Tourney and putting contest at Athens Country Club on Ladies Day. Mrs Charles Cornwell wins with a gross 55 not using handicap. Mrs Cottingham and Mrs S M Johnson tie for second with 68. Putting contest ends with Johnson and Cornwell tied at 18. Golf balls awarded as prizes. In another item, Ohio University tennis team loses 6–0 to Cincinnati, as Buckeyes struggle against Friday’s strong opponents.

Athens Country Club Charles Cornwell Cottingham S. M. Johnson

Early season wobble for Cubs Athletics shadows Pirates Senators

In New York May 1 1930 the Cubs and Athletics lag three games behind leaders as interleague play begins. Pirates and Senators flash strong spring form and challenge Cubs in NL and AL races. Pirates win streak boosts title threat while Senators surprise with 8 game run and 4 of 5 over Athletics. Cubs suffer pitching woes and injuries hampering hopes.

New York Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburgh Pirates Washington Senators Athletics Cubs New York Giants Pittsburgh Washington Giants Brooklyn Robins Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pie Traynor Lloyd Waner Pirates Senators Red Sox Rogers Hornsby Lester Bell

Ohio Battles Cincinnati Bearcats In Buckeye Tilt At Home

Ohio University hosts Cincinnati in a Buckeye Conference game Friday at 8:80 p.m. The Bobcats seek a second league win as Fr ank Moody is favored to start on the mound with Winston Weisman as possible pitcher if Moody rests. Lineup includes Koterba Warshower Root Pfleger Brown Burke Young Kalklosch Mozdy or Weisman.

Ohio University Buckeye Bobcats University of Cincinnati Bearcats Ohioans Bearcats Miami Queen City Sluggers Ohio Wesleyyan Cincinnati Brown Burke Young Kalklosch Mozdy Weisman

England and United States split in International Women's Golf

In Sunningdale England on May 1 Great Britain led off with a foursome win as Molly Gourlay and Enid Wilson defeated Glenna Collett and Mari on Bennett New Britain Conn 4 and 3. Maureen Orcutt and H A Martell beat P Pearson and Phyllis Lobbett 7 and 6. The match stood even as Van Wie and Wattles halved with Watson and McCulloch, and Mida and Hicks defeated Park and Fishwick one up.

Sunningdale England U.P Great Britain Molly Gourlay Enid Wilson Glenna Collett New York Marion Bennett New Briain Conn Maureen Orcutt Engleswood N. J H. A. Martell Hartford

Griffith Defeats Gagnon In Chicago Heavyweight Bout

In Chicago at the Stadium on May 1, A R B Griffith from Sioux City outpointed Jack Gagnon over ten rounds. Griffith impressed with a straight left to the head and countered Gagnon’s aggression, ending Gagnon’s bid for a knockout and signaling a strong outdoor summer campaign with Otto Von Porat.

Tuffy Jack Gagnon Chicago Griffith Gagnon Philadelphia Jack Quaker City Grifith Otto von Porat

First Placers Upset by Weaker Clubs in A A Games

May 1. Only one first division club St Pauls won as Louisville fell to Columbus 2 1. Wiley Moore held Tincup to six scattered hits while Columbus struck eight plus two runs in the sixth. Dayton Day and Barwell starred in the Columbus loss. Milwaukee beat Toledo 6 5 in eight as Heimach faltered. Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 2 0 behind Burwell two hits and a run. Milwaukee also took the series opener 8 6. To ledo dropped after a late surge.

Columbus U.P St. Paul Toledo Mis Waukee Saints Louisville Wiley Moore Coronels Tincup Kentucky bin Wyaong Bill Barwell Indianapolis Minneapolis Indians Millers Burwell Milwaukee Heimach Brewers Ional Cleveland Ehicaro White Sox Washington Senate Chicago Cube Stanford Giants Georg Pipgras Yankees Washington Senators Piogras Dita Heague Ladsers

East West Series Open As Pirates, Cubs Win

The opening day features East West series across both leagues with Lucus leading the East in a tight start. Cubs and Pirates grab wins as Pipgras shuts down Senators and Daubing batters push Reds past Cardinals. Brooklyn Robins sweep Giants as early standings form.

Lucus

Jack Dempsey Recovers After Mayo Clinic Operation

Rochester Mayo Clinic doctors pronounced former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey in satisfactory condition after a minor operation. He is expected to leave the hospital in about two weeks and may begin training if he decides to continue boxing.

Rochester Minn Jackpsey King Mayo Clinic Dempsey Rcspital

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