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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

12

Pair of Vets Go Route of 13 Innings

A lengthy baseball recap features veteran pitchers Zachary and Hoyt in a 13 inning duel, with key hits by Vaughan, Frey, and Tassori. The Dodgers stay a game behind the Giants in the NL, while the Yankees and Tigers post decisive wins in the AL. Varsity O organizes at Ohio State with Merle Wendt as president and a slate of officers.

Brooklyn Jonathan Thompson Zachary Tom Athletics Zachary Tom Hase Pittsburgh Cy Blanton Reds Pirates Waite Hoyt Hoyt Bucecos Arky Vaughan French Bordagaray Linus Frey Jim Bucher Tony Cuerinelio Dan Tassor Vito Tamutlia New Columbus Merle Wendt Middletown Ohio State Gomer Jones Cleveland Trevor Rees Dover Sam Husich Lorain

Rooming pairings reveal life off the road for Yankees

In a Sporting News column, Taylor Spink explains how major league clubs assign roommates. Managers pair players to balance temperament and routines, with Yankees’ 1930s pairings including Gehrig with Dickey and Malone with Bronca, illustrating ongoing hotel life patterns during road trips.

Taylor Spink Sporting News

Hoosier Star Becomes Elkheart High Coach

Bloomington Ind March report states Indiana University football MVP Don Weller will coach Elkheart High this fall replacing prior mentor. Weller, a standout from Indiana, transitions from college star to high school guidance role establishing new coaching tenure.

Hoosier Bloomington Ind Indiana University Don Weller Elkhart High

Hambletonian Entry Aims For $40,000 With One-eyed Horse

William Stubley of Newburgh N Y enters Volo Arian a one eyed harness horse in the Hambletonian Stake at Goshen with 10 to 1 odds. The gelding is popular despite the handicap.

Goshen William Stubley Newburgh N. Y Volo Arian

Plans for B A A Track Meet Completed

Pro gridiron stars prep for Sunday games as Joe F Carr says several player trades likely to be announced at the National Professional Football League spring meeting in Pittsburgh. The fate of the St. Louis Gunnars franchise, long held in Cincinnati then moved to St. Louis, will be decided Sunday with possible relocation. League clubs Boston Brooklyn Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Detroit Green Bay New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis expected to attend.

Columbus St. Louis Pittsburgh Joe F. Carr Carr St. Louis Gunnars Cincinnati Cincinnatians Boston Brooklyn Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Detroit Green Bay New York Philadelphia Louis

Boxing results from Newark and Miami Beach card

The Associated Press reports Charlie Loughran, 14 from Philadelphia, fought Frank Zamoria, 171 from Orange to a draw in Newark. In Miami Beach Jackie Davis, 142 from Cleveland, outpointed Frankie Hughes, 141 from Clinton, Ind., over ten rounds.

Newark Charlie Loughran Philadelphia Frank Zamoria Orange Miami Beach Jackie Davis Cleveland Frankie Hughes Clinton Ind

Buckeye Conference Track Meet to be Held at Ohio Stadium

The tenth annual Buckeye Conference Track and Field Meet at Ohio Stadium on May 24 and 25 features Ohio University as favorites to win the championship amid added color for the anniversary. The event includes a Buckeye Athletic Coaches golf tournament at Athens Country Club, with preliminary meetings Friday and finals Saturday. Conference records may fall with brisk competition and improved stadium conditions, as Ohio and Miami are expected to score most points.

Ohio University Stadium Miami Ohio Buckeye Athens Ohio Stadium Ohio University Marshall Buckeye Athletic Athens Country Club

Ohio U. Bobcats Baseball nearing season end

Ohio University enters the final stretch with two road games, facing Miami at Oxford Friday and Cincinnati Saturday. The Bobcats sit second in the Buckeye standings with three wins and two losses, having beaten Ohio Wesleyan and Cincinnati while losing to Marshall. One remaining game is scheduled with Marietta College next Wednesday.

Miami Oxford University of Cincinnati Bobcats Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati Marshall

Tom Zack Bordagary Leads Shutout Amid Rally

Tom Zack Bordagory sparked a shutout as the Pirates were blanked. Bordagory chased the play and scored for the Senators, while Tommy Reed contributed in the effort setting the tone for a strong defensive game.

Tom Zack Bordagary Pirates Bordagary Tommy Red Senators Ety Tory Fanning

Wrestling Results From Camden and Worcester

Paul Boesch of New York defeated Emil Dusek of Omaha in Camden. In Worcester Massachusetts Henri Degiane of France beat Billy Bartush of Chicago.

Associated Press Camden Paul Boesch New York Emil Dusek Omaha Worcester Mass Henri Degiane France Billy Bartush Chicago

Still National Leaguer Malone Talks at White Sox Park

Pat Malone former Chicago Cub and St Louis Cardinal visited the boxes to chat with old friends at the White Sox park as a Yankee. The action cost him an 8 percent fine under American League rules which prohibit talking to fans.

Chicago Pat Malone Chicago Cub St. Louis Carolinal White Sox

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