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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

7

Gamber's Wildness Costs G Cincinnati Victory Over Ohio U

Ohio University Bears fall 5 to 2 to Cincinnati as pitcher Gamber struggles with control walking seven. Cincinnati capitalizes in third and seventh innings with timely hits, while Gamber fans ten but allows seven hits. Notable plays include Evans double and single for Pedenites, Hatch fielding saves, and Val en tine scoring on transactions.

Gerald Gamber University of Cincinnati Ohio Field Gerald Bearcat Cincy Gamber Gravy Wise Chick Evans Pedenites Hatch Glasgow Alspach Ohio Shields Valentine Evans Road Keller Stroud Bradford Martz Allen Theissen Cincy Reds Waterloo Flrst Feiler Etroud Redfern Hatch Raven Hart Feller Cincinnati

Yale Lacrosse Action Captured In New Haven

In New Haven Conn Yale University players battle for a high ball during a strenuous lacrosse moment. The Blue team readies for a hectic pastiming with nets extended as players leap for the pass or shot.

Yale University New Haven Conn Nets

Reds win in tenth at Brooklyn over Dodgers

Cincinnati Reds edged Brooklyn Dodgers 3 to 2 in ten innings. Rixey faced Vance as Wheat’s triple plated a tying run in the ninth with Johnson aboard, but a late rally in the tenth produced the decisive runs for Cincinnati.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Cppe Rixey Dabby Vance Wheat Johnson

McTigue Berlenbach Title Fight Draws 70000 Crowds

New York May 13 70 000 expected to attend the McTigue Berlenbach light heavyweight championship at Yankee stadium May 29. Berlenbach seeks the title while McTigue aims to defend in a bout that could revive the division and influence Tex Rickard's summer program.

New York Berlenbach Mike Davis J. Walsh Yankee Stadium McTigue - Berlenbach Broadway McTigue Jack Malone Jimmy Slat Tery Tex Rickard

Stolen Base and Home Run Highlight Midwest Game

Glasgow stole a base while Allen hit a home run. Feiler and Evans added two base hits. Hart hit Wise with a pitch. Hart fanned 11 and Gamber 10. Walks favored Gamber with 7, Hart had 2. Ohio left eight and Cincinnati nine on base. Umpire Jim Durfee officiated.

Glasgow aAllen Feiler Evans Wise Hart Gamber Ohio Cincy Jim Durfee

Oberlin Coach Hughes to Leave for Depauw Post

Oberlin announces coach W L Hughes will depart at term end to become physical director at Depauw University Green Castle Indiana. His salary there will be nearly double his Oberlin pay.

Oberlin W. L. Hughes Depauw University Green Castle Ind

Big Check Turned Over To Dodge Brothers Worth 146 Million

An enormous seventy location share of a 146 million dollar deal was handed to the Dodge Brothers. The transfer drew attention from business interests including Mr. Dempsey who found the amount nearly newsworthy.

Dodge Brothers Mr. Dempsey

Croissant's Horse Takes Derby Trial

Prominent booster G Frank Croissant watched Kentucky Cardinal win a Derby trial at Louisville as the colt surged to the front on a fast track. Croissant, accompanied by family and friends, predicted a Derby victory while plans outline a $50,000 purchase and a $20,000 add on if the horse wins. Garner is set to ride with a $1,000 fee and potential $5,000 prize plus a $6,000 Florida lot deed.

Thomas Temple Hoyne Louisville G. Frank Croissant Homer Seven Cities United States Kentucky Cardinal North Istar Prince of Bourbon Needle Gun Sande Borderland Vroissant Croissant Croissant Park Florida

Cindy Tops Ohio In Tennis Match

Washington and Jefferson College meets Ohio University at 2 30 tomorrow on the river bank while Yellow Springs hosts Antioch Friday. Ohio lost six straight to Cincinnati before yesterday's baseball game. Doubles McCalum Neff beat McConnahey O Donnell 6 3 6 4 Kieser Smith beat Wright Cameron 6 0 6 1 Singles McCallum beat McConnahey 6 3 6 8 Neff beat O Donnell 6 1 6 3 Smith beat Wright 6 1 6 1 Kieser beat Cameron 6 4 6 3

Washington and Jefferson College O. C. Bird Ohio University Yellow Springs Antioch Ohio University of Cincinnati McCalum Neff McConnahey O’donnell Kieser Smith Wright Cameron

Fremont boxing results feature Duffy and Gray wins

In Fremont, Jack Duffy of Toledo outpointed Sammy Marisco over ten rounds. Don Boyer of Rockford stopped Jack Penney in the first round. Douglas Gray of Fremont defeated Charles Ward of Cincinnati in six rounds.

Fremont Jack Duffy Toledo Sammy Marisco Don Boyer Rockford Jack Penney Douglas Gray Charles Ward Cincinnati

Baseball scores and league standings across 1920s era games

The report lists numerous game results with teams like Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville and Kansas City. several games postponed due to rain. In the National League Cincinnati drew 3 with Brooklyn, New York and Pittsburgh tied 8-8, while Philadelphia and Chicago split. American League shows Cleveland 9 Reaton 4, Philadelphia 4 Detroit 3, St Louis 6 Washington 3, New York 4 Chicago 5.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Kansas City Cincinnati Brooklopn New York Pittabumire Praenerga Philadel Boston Hicago Chicago Cleveland Reaton Philadelpia Detroit St. Louia Washington

Major League Pairings Round of Team Matchups

American Association games feature Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Breenys Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston American League schedule includes Boston at Cleveland Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago.

Philadelphia Epxack Cleveland Washington St. Louis Critz Svenaeee New York Pineli Henner Ee Roush Boston Bressler Walker American Association Smith W. L. Caveney Wwaukee Eesees St. Paul Indianapet Columbus Brooklyn Toledo Mitchell Ss Kansas City aHaragraves Johnston Merney Brown Cox Loftus D'berry Vance aRatte Mitchel bRatted Cincinnati Caveney Wingo Rixey Wheat Iown Wingo Smith Pinelli Fewster Wamby Boone Carlisle Vache Connoly Picinich Wingfield Prater Eees Kallio aHeving bCollins Eee Iner Borg Occiseccinis Cleveland Jamieson Ae H A ° Laitzke Ob . Panl Speaker J. Sewell Myatt Ee McNulty American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit

Baseball recap with Boston and Cleveland noise

The column records a baseball game where Boston leads 5 to 22 and Cleveland trails 4 to 5 with various two base hits and sacrifices. Wingfield starts for Boston and is charged with the loss while Connolly and Snelker pair on the mound for Cleveland. The piece includes a stray remark about Nurmi earning 1900 dollars for races and being a better amateur than Americans.

Totele Rosa Kallio Boston Cleveland Connolly Fewster Voll Burnes Lutske Smith Burns Sewell Balla O” Wingfield Strucker Smith Wingfield Innin Lou Ross Ixallie Win Feta Nurmi

Baseball Roundup From A Tight Weekend Series Split

In a chaotic set of results, Leo Dickerman powered the Giants to a 3 1 victory over the Cardinals, while Simmons drove in all Athletics runs in a 4 3 win over the Tigers. Falk's double sparked extra innings as the White Sox beat the Yankees 4 3. The Browns beat the Senators 6 3 as Sisler extended his hit streak to 27 games. Roush's homer helped the Reds edge the Dodgers 3 2 in ten innings. The Braves swept a doubleheader from the Cubs 9 6 and 8 1, and the Red Sox toppled the Indians 9 4.

Leo Dickerman Giants Cardinals Simmons Athletics Sam Gray Tigers Aldridge Phillies Pirates Falk Thurnton Bhocker White Sox Yankees Sisler Williams Browns Senators Roush Reds Edward Vance Braves Cubs Conney Marquard Ryan Red Sox Sherrord Smith Indians Wingfield Ross

Clean Ball Players Meet Umpire Glare in Quiet Stand

A discussion notes many clean ballplayers who never refuse a clean look at the umpire yet none would refrain from a dirty glare. The observation highlights players’ discipline and the tense, silent tension that lingers in the game.

Prince of Wales Drops Polo Play As Horses Seek New Laughs

The Prince of Wales has decided not to play polo this outing, leaving the horses to seek other sources of amusement. The unexpected move shifts attention from the royal field to alternative pastimes for the equine entertainers.

Prince of Wales

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