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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1930

Page

9

Gallant Fox Wins Kentucky Derby In Rainy Run

Gallant Fox ridden by Earl Sande won the 56th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs before about 55,000 fans. Gallant Knight finished second with Ned O. in fourth. odds paid 4.38 to win and 30.76 for place. The win marked Sande's third Derby victory as a top eastern horse beat the western group in the classic.

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Scooter Show Prizes Awarded At Sixth Annual Carnival

More than 1000 prizes were handed to winners in races at the sixth annual Scooter Carnival on Solene Avenue in Athens. City children from elementary schools participated, with Mayor Hubert S. Wood presenting green certificates to victors. Races included slow bicycle, scooter, roller skating, and bicycle events across multiple age groups, with many entrants earning multiple awards.

Solene Avenue Athens City Department of Physical Education Ohio University Rilas Pelham Training School Ron Hubert 5 Wood Mayor Wood Reshitsa John Farley Henry Miller Benjamin Aiton Glennis Hawk Frank Dewar Arthur McPherson Batty Fulton Suzanne Danford Martha Jones Willard Smith Willard McGrath Hazel Young Ruth Lewis Marjorie Wheaton Evalyn Hartman Sack Sams Wilbur Swank Bernard Ton Daniel Mardin Thk Tickering Orville Pieres Isleven Loren Bean Emerson Wandling Warene Cole Charlots DeMolet Betty Accaskell George Wrieger Wader Bernard Tom David Nichols Barbara Danford Frederick Rosser Evan Jones Helen Gibson Jean Barlow Mary Hedges Hoys Daniel Bardin Forest Chisoen Jr Clark Bledel Bob Craig Paul Grant Evelyn Blartman Frank Futton Charlotte DeMolet Hattie Grones Jack Sams Lawrences Graves Paul Beasley Charles McVay Edward Files Fultington McVay Willem Swank Junior Grubb Glenns Hawk Dana Tom Willam Matters William Eddy Charles Giauque Carl Beasley Robert Morrison Wiliam Grabb Betty McCaskell Charlotte de Moler Jean Rowles Patty Daugherty Hester Hartman Mary Duncan Susanne Darford Dorothy Hartman Aldine Duncan Patricia Handley Ruth Phillips Betty Corwin Marjoris Wheaton Charles Giaugque Dow Grones

Hocking Valley Shops edge Brooze Restaurants in makeup game

Logan May 17 Behind the fine pitching of G. Smith the Hocking Valley Shops defeated the Brooze Restaurants 2 to 0 in a rain postponed Industria Teague contest. The restaurant team rallied in the last inning but Smith held them to two runs and preserved the win as Myers and Longley supported the effort.

Eight Diamond Clubs Entered in Logan Meet

Logan May 1 Athletic training is underway for junior high boys under Assistant Coach John Longley. Eight teams, each with eleven players, compete in a recreational league while spring football and horseshoe events also run under Longley. The Junior High Association, 75 members strong, is led by President Jack Baker and Secretary Hugh Keller with Treasurer Rennith Wright. Next week includes a hike and more under Longley guidance. The school year ends with a horseshoe pitching tournament for juniors with singles and doubles and awards for the winners. Longley also supervised winter basketball with substantial participation.

Longley Atmede Association Jack Baker Hugh Keller Rennith Ceach Longley Aow Air Ona Me

Ohio Falls to Denison in Outdoor Track Meet

Ohio State University suffered its first outdoor defeat against Denison University 91-3 to 642-3. Dee Hutson won multiple events for Denison while Morgan and Newell led Ohio in distance events. Ohio won the relay, but Denison dominated most sprints and field events.

Charles Densmore Ghigo University Denison Baptista Dee Hutson Ohio Ward Morgan Miles Htthe Oubte Etchow Cleveland

Buckeyes Bow Twice in Double Loss to Miami

Miami University defeated Ohio University 3 to 0 as Miami pitcher received solid support and Ohio errors aided the visitors. Batters were held to six hits for Ohio while Miami benefited from costly Ohio mistakes in the early innings.

Oxford Nets Cincinnati Ohio Miami Oxfomp Miami University Ohio University Morty Ghig Gorig Root Theyeieller Ermie Rolerhn Vass Bass Shower Fasa Vai Landingham

Diamond results and league play recap in mixed scores

The report lists multiple baseball game scores and lineups from Amulivan and National Leagues, mentioning teams such as Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati New York and Milwaukee with players like Hargrave Crowder Ferrell Sukeforth and Hogan. It records inning by inning tallies and notable performances across divisions.

Amulivan League Phila Ogi Alerbetry Thon Spore Shans Hani Motlaftes Schane N.Y Tk Dowton F Miuiting Dohuson Ang Dinkey Gaston Mul Mering Chicago Lyons Richiely Perce Ly Sewell Caranor Blankenship McKato Autry Ron Shautz Sewell Detweit St. Louis Sereech Hargrave Crowder Stirly Ferrell Pictahurgh New York Sebold Spohrer Tiereley Sand Owerrel Hontom Sadth Genewiet Hogan Mhila TR Clark Moss Morrison Churn Streetland, Collins and Parts

Chesterhill Hosts Colored Monarchs In Tarnished Tilt

Chesterhill faces the Colored Monarchs of Zuncavie in a muddled ball game. Lofty Webb pits the Chesterhill club against the visitors while Skinny Imus and Pedard-Niliing anchor the defense and Yohegin is set to pitch around 2 20.

Sheletrriele Manareta Zuncavie Joli Imus Wmadette Old Valley Volavers Yohegin Ctocie

Buckeye Conference Records Threatened In 1930 Track Event

Leading Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Conference athletes gather in Athens for the Buckeye track and field meet at Ohio University's new stadium. Miami University aims for top honors while Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati Denison and Ohio University are closely matched. The Centerone trophy, held by Ohio Wesleyan, may change hands as Cincinnati Allatin Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio University contend. Century dash favored by Denison’s Watson with Norm Lambacher defending Wesleyan while Miami and Ohio State look to upset.

Cencennati Westerman Feller Glle University Carson Mell Mle de Kater Brown Dorwanger Tne Chile Ise Avould Annuel Buckeye Cincinnati — Denison Ohio Wesleyan Miami Ohio University OBIG Athens Buckeye Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Frieday New Staionn Miami University University of Cinccinnati Deniaon Cindeinnati Allatin Ohio Westevan Osle University Denmon Dielo Ohio Stadium Dee Watson Daah Dea Hataon Denison Finsh Lwho Pecoml George Simpson Ohl State Norman Lambacher Qhin Wesleyan Wos Oate Cincinnati

Badgers Win Track Meet at Columbus

Ohio University hosts a Buckeye track meet featuring Wisconsin, Northwestern, Chicago, and Miami. Highlights include Gordon of Wisconsin in the 40 yard dash, Ohio and Miami vaulters, and a strong high jump field led by Dave Carl and James Goler. The event marks Ohio University’s first Buckeye carnival in Athens with hopes of top finishes.

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