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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

12

Ohio and Miami Favored To Win Buckeye Track Meet

Predictions place Ohio and Miami as prohibitive favorites for first and second at the Buckeye Conference meet in Ohio Stadium. Armbrust of Ohio and Allen of Wesleyan head the 100 yard dash contenders, with other events highlighting Damon of Miami and Conklin of Cincinnati in the 440. Armbrust and White of Wesleyan are needed high scorers, while Ohio edges toward strong points in most events except the javelin. Preliminary events begin Friday afternoon at 4, with a coaches golf tournament Saturday morning.

Buckeye Ohio Stadium Ohio Miami Ohio Wesleyan William Herbert Armbrust Allen Wesleyan Cincinnati Herbert Damon Conklin Oliver White Wee Leven Wha Elliot Gilmore Hatfield Warren Son Gant University of Dayton

Pittsburgh bouts star Eddie Risko tops Frankie Battagila

In Pittsburgh Eddie Risko 181, Syracuse, outpointed Frankie Battagila 157 in a 12 round decision. Al Quail 154 Pittsburgh outpointed Joe Lyons 158 New York in eight. Harry Jacobs 189 Pittsburgh outpointed Joey Bazzone 180 in six. Joe Vignali 198 Waterbury stopped Jack Holt 142 in Pittsburgh. In Wilmington Maxie Rosenbloom 183 New York outpointed Harold Murphy 193 Peoria Ill in six.

Pittsburgh Eddie Babe) Risko Syracuse N Y Frankie Battagila al Quail Pitteburgh Joe Lyons New York Harry Jacobs Pittaburgh Joey Bazzone Joe Vignali Waterbury Conn Jack Holt

Hurlers Flop in Debuts for New Clubs

The Associated Press reports baseball debuts of Blaeholder and Earnshaw failing for Philadelphia and Cincinnati respectively. Earnshaw and Blaeholder joined poor starts amid a day of mixed NL and AL results with Cy Blanton’s Giants extending their lead and the Yankees dominating for a 13 to 5 victory over the White Sox.

George Blaeholder George Earnshaw Carl Fischer Russ van Atta Phil Collins Blaeholder Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Earnshaw Cincinnati Dodgers Giants Pirates Cy Blanton Roy Parmelee Barton Phillies Braves Cardinals Jesse Haines Boston Chicago Yankees

Ohio Wins Final Tilt

Ohio University Bobcats escape Marietta College for a 3 2 win in a game played mostly in dusk and rain. Starting pitchers Bill Schmidt and Hodous each went the distance with solid lines as errors marked the scoring and kept the game tense through the final frames.

Bill Schmidt Ohio Hodous Marietta Schmidt

Phillies Declare War on Dean Boys After Tuesdays Francas

The Philadelphia Phillies threaten retaliation against the Dizzy and Daffy Dean brothers after a Tuesday game in which Paul Dean hit Lou Chiozza and Al Todd. No punches were thrown as tempers flared among players from both sides during the shadow boxing and baseball throwing carnival.

Phillies Dean Boys Cincinnati Pfwrmy Wilson Cardinals Deans Wilson Paul Philadelphia Paul Dean Dizzy Lou Chiozza al Todd

Ohio and Marietta battle to 2 1/1 tie in extra frames

In a long extra inning contest Ohio and Marietta battled as Joe Pavia led off the 14th with a key single and Marietta’s defense misplayed plays. Hodous and Schmidt matched zeroes until a late Ohio run produced a 2 2 tie with the box score showing multiple players contributing and Vittorella committing two errors.

Ohio Joe Pavia Diehl Pavia Johnny Burnison Camere Vittorella Nelger Nelson Marietta R.H.O.A Blood French Hiebel R Burnison Hodons

Wrestling results from Holyoke and Trenton matches

Len Ma caluso of Syracuse defeated Farmer George McLeod of Nebraska two falls to one in Holyoke. Ed Don George of Boston beat Tom Alley of Australia two falls to none in Trenton after Alley refused to continue following the first fall.

Associated Press Holyoke Mass Len Macaluso Syracuse N. Y Farmer George McLeod Nebraska Trenton N. J Don George Boston Tom Alley Australia Alley

Spectacular chip seals British golf title for Little

William Lawson Little Jr of San Francisco, favored to defend his British amateur crown, nailed a dramatic 15th hole win at St Annes on the Sea. He faced J Zacharias who laid a ball on the lip at four, and Little used a niblick to hook it in for a 4 and 3 victory amid cheering. His next foe is H G McCallum, who once carried Johnny Goodman in Prevwick.

ST. Anne's-On-The-Sea Eng William Lawson Little, Jr San Francisco Ion J. Zacharias Lancashire County Little Littie H. G. McCallum Johnny Goodman Prevwick

Reds to Inaugurate Night Baseball in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI AP The Reds and Phillies inaugurate major league night baseball under a $50 000 lighting system with Judge Landis throwing out the first ball. About 12 000 reservations are in and 30 000 expected. rookies headline the Reds lineup as night play begins amid fireworks and ceremony. Dealers in Nelsonville and Columbus attend a meeting.

Reds Are Light Jamie Cincinnati Roosevelt Cincinnati Reds Kenesaw Mountain Landis Cloud-Ward Queen City Phillies Nelsonville Frank Huddy Vere Columbus

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