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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1930
Page
9
NCE FACES CUBS AS DODGERS CLIMB IN pennant race
The Nationals and Cubs battle as the Dodgers rise into a tie for the lead in the league. Dazzy Vance sparks the motion with strong pitching as Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia chase key wins in a tense pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCE
CUBS
Dodgers
Schmeling Wins Return as Sharkey Title Shot Looms
Max Schmeling is cleared to fight Jack Sharkey for the heavyweight title in New York after a backdown by the Boxing Commission and Madison Square Garden. The bout, set for June 12 at Yankee Stadium, is billed as a charity event benefiting the Milk Fund, though promoters expect most receipts to go to Schmeling and Sharkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Maxie Schmeling
New York Boxing Commission
Jack Sharkey
Phil Scott
Maxie
Sharkey
Madison Square Garden
Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Boxing Commission
Joe Jacobs
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Corbett
New York Commission
Max Schmeling
Baseball league standings and Monday results summary
The American Association and American League show team records and standings with wins and losses for clubs like Louisville Columbus and St Paul. Monday results include Columbus over Milwaukee 6 3 and Boston 18 over Cleveland 3, with several NL games rained or postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Louisville
Cceeees
Columbus
St. Paul
Csccese
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Visosce
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pees
Bere St
Ciachanats
American Association Columbus
Indian Arena
Slenconels
Boy Scout Training Meeting Tonight at Ohio University
A 7:30 PM class for boys of Scout age and soon to be Scouts will be held at the Men's Gymnasium at Ohio University under Prof. C. D. Grauque. Tenderfoot subjects will be taught to help entrants pass tests more readily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
C. D. Grauque
Revival to Begin at Dowler Ridge M E Church
Revival services announced by Pastor J Q Williams of Athens will be held at Dowler Ridge M E Church starting Saturday. Evening services begin at 7 30 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowler Ridge M. E
J. Q. Williams
Athens
Derby Favorites Fall to Gallant Fox in Preakness and Derby
Gallant Fox is poised to dominate the Preakness at Pimlico and then pose as the Derby favorite at Churchill Downs. Jockey Earl Sande seeks a historic three Derby wins, riding the Belair stud colt in both races as several rivals falter in eliminations and withdrawals. Woodcraft, Ante Bellum, Ned O, and other top contenders suffer defeats or exit plans after recent races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gallant Fox
Harry Payne Whitney
Whichone
Boojum
Belair Stud
Earl Sande
Sande
Zev
Flying Ebony
Audley Farm
Woodcraft
Crack Brigade
Michigan Boy
Desert Light
Hal Price Headley
Ante Bellum
G. W. Foreman
Ned O
Phillip
U S Navy Expert To Fly With Zep
Capt. Harry E. Shoemaker will serve as official American naval observer aboard the Graf Zeppelin. He plans to sail from New York to join the airship's crew at Friedrichshafen, Germany, for its globe-trotting expedition via South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
Harry E. Shoemaker
New York
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Boxing Card Set for Albany May 7 at Woodard Hall
Woodard Hall Albany hosts a boxing and wrestling night Wednesday May 7 at 8 oclock. Main event features Young Greene of Albany versus Don Rowland of Athens in a ten round bout. Semifinal pairs Jim Russell Gloucester with Kid Greene Albany in ten rounds. Local wrestlers Ernest Myers Chillicothe and John Foite Athens meet in a four round bout, with Ray Kraft Ohio University officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodard
Albany
Young Greene
Don Rowland
Athens
Jim Russell
Glouster
Id Greene
Ernest Myers
Chillicothe
John Foite
Ray Kraft
Ohio University
Natalie and Alan Near Breakup After Heated Room Scene
Natalie declares she will leave Alan after a quarrel he dampens her resolve with sarcasm. He accepts the split calmly but admits hurt. Both face a crossroads in their rocky marriage as Natalie prepares to visit her parents and end the union, with Phillipa and others in the background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Bert
Bernadine
Buddy
Bob
Natalie
Phillipa West
Phill
Ffice
Phillipa
Remaid
Natalie Pter XVI
Francés
Mmattera
Cubs Hope To Climb Ladder To First Place
Chicago fans see the championship Cubs rally from a slow start to win four straight, improving to eleven and eight. McCarthy’s lineup, Hornsby Bell and Stephenson back in form boost a shaky season as pitching tightens with Malone Bush Root Blake and others contributing. If pitchers find rhythm, Chicago could reclaim the NL lead under owner William Wrigley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Hornsby
Bell
Stephenson
Rogers
Mac
Pat Malone
Guy Bush
Charley Root
Fred Blake
Blair
Beck
Cliff’ Heathcote
William Wrigley
Shakeup Seen for Big Ten Over Week End
Western Conference baseball followers awaited six weekend games with hope of a standings shakeup. Wisconsin led with three straight wins and faced Northwestern in two games, while Illinois and Northwestern vied for second. Minnesota and Minnesota were idle. Minnesota had dropped to fourth after a 5 to 4 loss to Wisconsin last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Illinois
Illini
Minnesota
Gophers
Don Moe Started Golf At Eleven In Portland
Portland scene notes Don Moe the 20 year old western amateur golf champion and Walker Cup team member recalls learning golf beside his brother Roy at age eleven. Moe rose to fame after winning the western amateur title in Kansas City and captaining the Oregon Webfoots. he plans a Europe tour with stops in England and Scotland before entering British events and the National Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Don Moe
New York
Europe
Don
Roy
Gilbert Carter
Kansas City
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
University of Oregon
England
Beta Theta Pi
Frank Dolp
Johnny Farrell
Walter Hagen
Eugene
Sandwich
Scotland
America
Minneapolis
Chicago
Rockne Heads Home to Watch Notre Dame Spring Work
Rochester Mayo Clinic reports Knute Rockne to depart Friday after weeks of treatment for a blood clot in his right leg. He will return to South Bend, Ind., to observe the Notre Dame football team in spring workouts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
U.R
Solons and Colonels Keep Lead in Association Race
May 6 report from Columbus shows Louisville and Columbus expanding their gap atop the American Association standings. St Paul beat Indianapolis, Toledo defeated Kansas City to tie for second in the division. Indianapolis sits fourth, with Milwaukee and Minneapolis seventh and eighth. Wysong’s pitching highlighted a Senators Brewer clash. Toledo and Kansas City also featured strong hitting as the league’s top clubs push for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Louisville
Gontaton St. Paul
Indianapoliis
Toledo
Kansas City
Dianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Yankee
Mud Hens
Colonels
Williams
Tincup
Kenauckianas
Wiley Moore
St. Paul
Indians
Baseball Leaders and Averages United Press Monday May 6
United Press compiled figures list leaders in batting or pitching categories with players from leagues and teams including Gabra Waner Pi O'Doul Stephenson Fisher Jackson Simmons Terry Herman Leveeue Hartnett Jooewegen Wilson Reynolds and others. The table shows games played runs scored runs batted in and home runs as leading statistics from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
The
Ritters
Gabra
Waner
Herman
Robins
O'Doul
Phillies
Stephenson
Cubs
Fisher
Cardinals
Jackson
Giants
Goer
Heaedan
Simmons
Athletics
Terry
Leveeuee Hartnett
Jeeewegen Wilson
Carlos
Sede Bie Weee Reynolds
White Sox
Bishop
Merman
Prederick
Eke Ee Haas
Athletics O
Oliver
Hed Box
Rice
Senators
Eee
Myer
Cronin
Berger
Braves
Comorosky
Pirates
McManus
Tigers
Loughran to fight Schaaf again at Sesqui Stadium
Tommy Loughran and Ernie Schaaf are matched for a June 9 return bout at Sesqui Stadium, announced by match maker Pete Tyrell. Schaaf won a disputed decision over Loughran in a 10 round Arena bout last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U.R
Tommy Loughran
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Sesqui Stadium
Pete Tyrell
Schaaf
Loughran
Ohio Defeats Muskingum in Tennis Match
Ohio University netmen defeated Muskingum 5 to 2 at New Concord on Monday. Ford Gross won his singles match 6 9 7, Gardner edged Brille 11 9 6 8, and Bonifield beat Minteer 9 6 7 5. Doubles by Gross and Gardner 7 5 6 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Muskingum
Ohio University
New Concord
Ford Gross
Waring
Gardner
Gross
Brille
Bonifield
Minteer
Bobcats
Bickel
Wolfe
Hawthorne
Swackhammer
Brill
Mineer
Northwestern topples Ohio State in opening golf match
Northwestern defeated Ohio State 10 to 7 in the Western Conference golf opener at Westmoreland Course in Evanston. Purdue set to face Northwestern Thursday at Westmoreland ahead of the conference championships May 20 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern
Ohio State
Westmoreland
Purdue
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M. Ally
Lyn
Shige
Ted Press
Dazzy Vance
Chicago Kivn Robins
Pittsfill Walker
Grantham
Ser
Phila- S
al Simh
Sox
Beatston Senators
Eddy Maguire
Reds
Me Z
Der
Willie Kamm
Yanks
Lazfoft
U. S. Navy
Zep
Synea Service Inc
Lake Placid
Imly
Rockne
Gable Dane
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Solons
RITS
Frederick
Robina
P. Waner
Red Bon
BUCKS
Firestone
Firestone Batteries
W. Union St
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