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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

2

British amateur golf championship opens at Muirfield with record field

May 24 MUIRFIELD Scotland brilliant skies greet the British amateur golf championship. Over 200 golfers from Great Britain Canada Australia New Zealand India France Holland Switzerland enter with 27 Americans. Winds at 6 738 yards course test distance as 62 first round matches proceed toward Friday semi finals and Saturday final over 36 holes. Bobby Jones and Jess Sweetser among Americans hoping to advance though no American has yet won the title.

Muirfield Scotland Robert Harris Westward Ho Great Britain Canada Australia New Zealand India France Holland Switzerland W. J. Travis United States Jess Sweetser Watts Gun Sweetzer

Twilight League Players Named for Year Teams

The twilight league announces team rosters with Grayson and Eagles listed. After two games rosters are closed to fifteen players per team for the remainder of the season.

Grayson Floyd Whitlatch Howard Knox Weck, Bartels Gilbert Smith Henry Cope Oscar McGee H. L. Russell E. W. Wise John Kranyk Harvey Hawkins Hugh Theisen Dayton Wise Herman Erich Jack Jordan Harry Barstow Eagles Carol Chesser Arthur Rife John

Scores from early baseball league games

American Association results list Ambus 6 Indianapolis 2 and others including Kansas City 13 St Paul 3. National League Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 2 and Brooklyn 2 New York 1. American League Chicago 1 Cleveland 0 Philadelphia 5 Washington 3. Detroit St Louis 1 New York 8.

Baseball matchups across leagues and cities

The schedule lists intercity games in the American League and various leagues. Matchups include Indianapolis at Columbus, Louisville at Toledo, Milwaukee at St. Paul, Minneapolis at Kansas City, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Brooklyn at New York, and St. Louis at Cleveland, Detroit at Eck, Washington at Philadelphia, New York at Boston.

American Association Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburch Chicago Brooklyn New York Cleveland Eck Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston

New York State To Rule On Dundee Wilke Fight Title Option

The state may decide today whether Mickey Walk or Joe Dundee Wilke is the rightful challenger for the title after Friday night's bout. Officials consider the outcome and legality of the match to determine eligibility for the crown.

New York Mickey Walk Joe Dundee

Grays Overwhelm Glouster Legion In Big Home Rally

Homestead Grays defeat Glouster American Legion 18 to 2 in front of about 3000. 12 runs in first inning, 16 batters came to plate. U Harris hits grand slam style homer with bases loaded. L Williams lasts 9 innings for the Grays. Peterson roughed up early for Glouster.

Glouster Homestead Grays Pittsburgh American Legion Grays Legion Pittsburg VU. Harris Peterson Gordon Roberts Cal Ss Peec Ccckeeseeess Washington Pearce Tevocscsye SL. Williams Eecccesee Homestead Grays Bahoa B. Willams C. Smith Ccasesvee F . Barris Wvcces ROS, CE Cisakvewes Oon Vscsices WM. Harria Glouster Brhoa Fabie Knox Walsh Safreed Ginnan Molnar Smith Gorden UGE Ess Vc Adeno U. Harris M. Harris B. Williams L. Williams Beveridge and Skinner

Water drop may host up to 100 forms of life

A single drop of water can contain as many as one hundred distinct life forms when viewed under a powerful microscope, revealing surprising microbial diversity in tiny aquatic samples.

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