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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

2

Northern Visits Athens For Two Big Ohio Games

Northern comes to Athens for two weekend games against Ohio University baseball. Northern, after a 6 to 4 win over Wittenberg, is reportedly finding form. Ada players will face the Green and White Friday with Ty Cowden likely on the mound. Saturday Nobby Snyder may start for the return.

Ohio University Ohio Northern Athens Ohio Wittenburg Ada Finsterwald Ty” Cowden Nobby” Snyder

Gals Defeat Wrestling Champion Londos in Boston Match

George Calsa defeated Jim Londos the world's light weight champion in Boston after a two hour twenty eight minute battle. A reversed double wrist lock secured the win as Londos endured severe pain and nearly collapsed before his manager urged the referee to call the match. More than 8,000 spectators saw the bout.

Boston George Calsa Jim Londos Calsa Londos

Leonard and Britton Set for Welterweight Title Clash

Benny Leonard lightweight champion has agreed to meet Jack Britton welterweight title holder for the welterweight championship on June 1. Weigh in at 147 pounds. Location to be New York City or Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City.

New York Benny Leonard Jack Britton New York City Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City

Sheriff Pursues Watch Dog Over Refrigerator Sale

The Sheriff Parker believes a Watch Dog is involved in a playful ruse. He spots a hardware sale ad for a special cooling vessel refrigerator, buys one, then disposes of his own unit. The ad leads to two sold refrigerators and the sheriff asks the public not to call him further.

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Illinois seeks death for labor outlaw suspects in police killing

Chicago May 12 state s attorney demands trial and execution for eight indicted over the bomb war killings of two policemen. Among the accused are Tim Murphy Fred Mader Cornelius Don Shea and five others held without bail. Additional indictments expected in the drive against labor outlawry with Isa dore Braverman Daniel McCarthy Jerry Horan Thomas Hogan and Robert McCloud named. The Women's University Club of Seattle with 750 members is noted as the largest of its kind west of Chicago.

Chicago Tim” Murphy Fred Mader Cornelius Don” Shea

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