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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

9

Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues

In the American Association Milwaukee at Columbus was rained out. Toledo beat Kansas City 3 2 Indianapolis 2 St Paul 1 Minneapolis 4 Louisville 10 innings. In the National League Cincinnati 4 Boston 1 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 0 New York 12 St Louis 1. Chicago Brooklyn rained out. In the American League New York 13 Cleveland 9 Chicago 10 Philadelphia 2 Detroit 13 Boston 10 Washington 6 St Louis 2.

American Association Louisville Kansas City Alianeapolis Vau Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus York Ewennnee Washington Chicago Feenee Cleveland Ener Philadelphia Detroit Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh St. Paul Minneapolis

Columbus at Toledo Leads Packed Major League Schedule

The day features only one game Columbus at Toledo plus a slate with New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Cleveland at New York St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Boston and Chicago at Philadelphia.

Ruth Leads Yankees Over Indians In 15 9 Win

Babe Ruth belts two home runs and a double driving in six as the New York Yankees defeat Cleveland 15 to 9. Joe Dugan injures a finger on a line drive. Jamieson Burns and Karr also homer.

Luke Sewell Cleveland Brhoa Jamieson Spurgeon Speaker J. Sewell Shaute Jones Karr Hoyt

Reds Rally Past Red Sox 4 1 As Picinich and Mays Lead

May 13 Cincinnati beats Boston 4 to 1 as Picinich hits a three bagger with two aboard and Mays drives in Picinich in the seventh inning rally. Mays also pitched.

REDS Cincinnati Picinich Mays Boston

Fired for Flirting at East Tech High School

Harry C. Wilson, history teacher and former football coach at East Tech High, was dismissed after alleged improprieties with girl pupils. The Ohio school district acted following an inquiry into his conduct.

Cleveland Harry C. Wilson East Technal High School Institu

Reds betting on Art Nehf boost for pennant run

Cincinnati aims to win ten games from Art Nehf of the New York Giants to strengthen its chances in the 1926 National League race. The Reds, buoyed by Nehf and a strong pitching staff, claim they are a likely contender despite rival clubs.

John B. Foster New York Cincinnati Art Nehf New York Giants Reds St. Louis Pittsburgh Cubs Nehf Boston Giants Pat Moran Rixey Jakie May Philadelphia Chicago Jakie Nehl Luque Donohue Lucas

Veteran southpaw Nehf sold to Cincinnati Reds

Redleg pitcher Art Nehf, long noted as a top left hander, was sold to the Ciney Club and will bolster the Reds rotation. Nehf debuted with the Boston Braves in 1915, joined the Giants in 1919 for a reported 55000, and in 1924 went 14 4 for a sensational year. Reds manager Henderson expects several solid campaigns from the veteran.

Art Nehf Southpaw Ciney Club Eteran V/ Giants Cincinnati Nehf Boston Braves Giants Hendricks Reds

Walker Team Exercises on English Links

The American Walker cup team, short on practice, spent several hours on British links. They will face their first test tomorrow in the St. George's vase tournament at the Sandwich course with 36 holes of medal play. The squad plans extensive practice through Wednesday before departing to Murfield for the amateur championship.

London Sandwich Here Invaders Murfield

Seaweed Gelatine Produced in California Waters

Agar ng ar the seaweed gelatine is produced in large quantities from beds of gelidium off the California coast.

California

Bearcats vs Bobcats: Cincinnati at Ohio Field 3:45

Allen Valentiner and Company visit Ohio Field to face the Ohio University Bobcats at 3 45. Bearcats show improved pitching with Markie and Hart. Eben Allen may homer. Sweeney backs Ohio with Fuller on mound as last week’s 11 perfs loom.

Allen, Valentiner and Company Ohio Field Ohio University Bobcats Cincinnati Bearcats Queen City Bobcats Bearcats Ohio State Bucks University of Kentucky Cincinnati Markie Hart Eben Allen Cincinnati Reds Ohio Valentiner Sweeney Fuller Las Jack Ohio Wesleyan Wittenbero

Denison Falls Before Cincinnati Slugging

Cincinnati defeats Denison 12 to 3 as Yokum and Moore steady pitching in the later innings. Cliff Burbank collects four hits and Otterbein homers while Denison’s starter Benson falters in the sixth.

Cincinnati Benson DenIson Markle Yokum Iversity Cliff Burbank Otterbein Hs Denison France Moore

Yankees Dominate with Ruth Hits Four Run Haul

Yesterday's scoreboard shows Babe Ruth driving in four runs including two homers as New York triumphed 13 to 9 over Cleveland. Jo Dugan suffered a finger injury possibly sidelining him a week while Senator pitchers beat St. Louis 6 to 2.

Babe Ruth Yan Kserver New York Cleveland Jo Dugan Yankee Senators St. Louis Travis Jackson Giants York St. Is St. Is. Jackson Hal Carlson Pirates Phillies Joe Whie Sox Athletics Red Sox Detroit Kinich Mays Cincinnati Boston

Babe Ruth closes gap on 1921 homer total in comeback

New York May 14 Babe Ruth’s return shows signs of his sensational 1921 form as he hits his ninth and tenth homers of the season assisting the Yankees. He trails the 1921 pace by two long balls and stands high in league batting.

New York U.P Babe Ruth Xerdlay Cleveland Yankee Sluneer

Brain study note from ancient Egyptian medicine

Fragmentary text notes an early reference to the human brain in a 1700 BCE Egyptian medical document. The garbled source hints at antiquity of brain knowledge but provides only faint, unreadable phrases.

Egypt

Chauncey Nine Cancels Sunday Game With Zanesville Nine

The Chauncey nine cancels a Sunday game with the Zanesville A E Tiles due to a weakened pitching staff. Van Allen left for the Zanesville Greys last week, leaving Chauncey with insufficient hurlers. They will play away games until May 30 31 and plan to field new players in upcoming home matchups.

Chauncey

Jostens Play the Game With Studebakers

In a prep baseball game at Athens high school field Josten Cigars and Studebaker nine battled to a 2 2 tie in five innings Flowers started for Studebaker then replaced by E Christy Patton opened for Cigar but wildness prompted Boling to relieve him Rasp hit a solo homer in the fifth the first and only round tripper of the game Both teams shown strong play as the season nears league play later this month

Athens Josten Cigars Studebaker Flowers E. Christy Patton Boling Josten Rasp Studebakers

Battle at Warsaw gates kills and wounds many

A report from Prague says 150 people were killed and eighty wounded in a night battle at the gates of Warsaw. The reports lack confirmation. President Coolidge is noted as liking a cigar costing a quarter.

Prague U.P Warsaw

Athens High to Meet Glouster in Saturday Baseball

Athens High readies for a home game against Glouster High at 2 30 Saturday after a 7 6 win over Nelsonville. Wolfe earned the win with a late rally and Athens improves infield and outfield play as captain Morgan handles catching duties.

Athens Glouster High Athens High Big Red Nelsonville Wolfe Marietta Glouster Ialso James Wolf Morgan Gloustes City

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