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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1937

Page

11

Bobcats Seek Buckeye Title Clinch With Wesleyan Clash

Ohio University aims to clinch the Buckeye Conference baseball crown Friday with a home game against Ohio Wesleyan. The Bobcats, undefeated in conference play, face Art Thomas and a strong Wesleyan lineup led by the Lockwood twins Morrison Schroe der and Banks. Tony Reis or Al Burazio will start on the mound in a decisive showdown.

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Results and schedules from the 1s fANGAINGS league

Wednesday results show Columbus 7 St. Paul 4 and Toledo 8 Minneapolis 1. National league games include Chicago 17 Philadelphia 4 and Chicago at Boston with rain. Friday slate lists St. Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Boston among others.

Columbus St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia American New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Association Columbus National Club Etree St. Urs Neveland Sees Steer Washinton St Louis St Paul

Macks edge Chisox 7 inslugfest as Stratton seals win

Kelley wins for Macks with Stratton closing in relief. Johnson Dean and Cissell drive runs while Appling tallies four hits and Moses adds ten bases. Nelson Turbeville and Smith hold Chicago to seven runs in a high scoring game.

Turbeville Brown Walker Moses Appling Rosenthal Walker Stratton Werber Cissell Dean F. Hayes M. Hayes Bonura Mayes Philadelphia Chicago Nelson Smith Kelley Stratton Lee Rerikeoute Keller Kelley Sing Phila Abraho Sewell Athrock Radcliff Leep Kelley

Cards 13 Bees 1 in seventh inning rout

Boston 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 total details show heavy hitting by St Louis as J Martin Gutteridge Medwick Bordagaray Ogro dowski drive home runs and multiple players contribute with hits and stolen bases while Turner suffers the loss after 4 runs in two innings and Frasier/Hutchinson finish with varied work.

Wasem Prasier St. Pisa Boston T. Moore Brown Warstler Medwheck Gutteridge Bordagaray J. Martin Ogrodowski Dean Ogrodowiski Pletcher J. Martin Gutteridge Medwick T Moore Siebert St. Louis Turner Hutchinson Frasier Hutchin Hutchin- 60N Balk

Timber wolves arrive first litter at Philadelphia Zoo

The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed its first timber wolf litter since 1916. The arrival marks a notable return of the species to the region after decades of absence.

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Field Of 19 To Go To Derby Post

A 19 horse Derby field was expected with 17 stables and three probables from Milky Way Farm. Merry Maker and Melodist face final spins. War Admiral remains the favorite at about 3 to 1. Pompoon Reaping Reward Military Dellar loom as potential spoilers to Riddle’s solid favorite.

Louisville Ethel V. Mars Milky Way Farm E. G. Rand H. C. Phipps Jamaica Sam H. Riddles Man-o'-War J. H. Loncheim Pompoon Mrs. Mars J. W. Parrish Dellar Riddles

Local 1205 Prepares to Form Baseball Team

Members of Local No 1205 meet in Millfield to organize a ball club. A manager will be chosen and uniforms issued at one o clock. Practices begin next week and most of last year’s Sun King squad plus Doug Hemsley as catcher will play. Teams seeking games should contact Clarence Slim Willis Millfield.

Millfield Sun-King Doug Hemsley Clarence “Slim” Willis

Yankees Triumph Over Tigers 7 to 3 in Detroit

New York bats explode for seven runs as Sorrell yields five in four innings. Pearson earns victory, Auker suffers tough line. Key hits include Lazzeri and Gehringer with multi base hits and Selkirk driving in four as the Yankees coast to a win in Detroit.

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Bucs Top Dodgers 5 1 in Pittsburgh tilt

In a baseball scoreline the Pirates defeated the Dodgers 5 to 1. Vaughn and Suhr drove in two runs, with Jensen Brack and Brubaker among the hitters. Pitching notes show Misenstat allowed three runs in the first inning while Blanton fanned eight.

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Reds 8 Giants 5 in 1962 score recap

Box score style recap shows Reds beat Giants 8 to 5 at Cincinnati. Kampouris hit two home runs and Gelbert and Goodman also homered, with Kam pouris totaling three RBIs. Schott earned the win over Fitzsimmons in a game featuring multiple double plays and key pitching changes.

R. Davis Fitzsimmons Coffman New York J. Moore Ott Kampouris Bartell Gelbert Goodmen McCarthy Goodman Whitehead Scarsella Hollingsworth Cincinnati Sehott Black Pitzsimmons Hite Schott Gabler Danning Cuyler bell—Lombardi

Red Ruffing Signs with Yankees in Surprise Deal

The major league pitcher Charles Red Ruffing agreed to join the New York Yankees today after reaching a contract. He reportedly signed for 15000 dollars with deductions for time missed, finalizing the immediate move.

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Pirates surge in pennant chase after blazing spring start

Pirates win nine of 11 to grab early NL lead after Pie Traynor’s rallying talk at San Bernardino camp. They beat the Dodgers 5-1 as Blanton allowed five hits, Dean fans 11 in a 13-1 Cards win, Cubs erupt for 17 in 17-4 over Phillies, and Yankees take AL lead with 7-3 over Detroit.

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