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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1937

Page

12

Yanks Cup Sixth Straight and Giants Rise in West

The New York Yankees push six straight wins and hold a three game lead in the American League as the Giants extend a five game streak on a West Coast swing. Lefty Gomez blanks the Tigers 7 0 while Cleveland climbs to second with an 8 6 win over Philadelphia. The Red Sox rally for 11 9 over the Browns as White Sox beat Washington 6 5. Wayne Lamaster shines for Philadelphia 6 1 over Chicago. The Pirates drop a few as St Louis edges Boston 6 4.

NEW York New York Yankees Giants Gotham Yanks Cleveland Indians Indians Tigers Athletics Pittsburgh Pirates Lefty Gomez Selkirk Lazzier George Coffman George Gill Cleveland Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns Jimmy Foxx Gaffke Red Sox Beau Bell Clift Browns Chicago White Sox Washington Carl Fisher Senator Southpaw Bean Dizzy Dean St. Louis New Yorkers al Hollingsworth Wayne Lamaster Southpaw Phillies Chicago Cubs Frank Demaree Boston Bees Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Boston

Carbon Hill to Meet Glass in Central Ohio League Game

Carbon Hill Red Birds host Federal Glass of Columbus at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at Carbon Hill field as part of the Central Ohio League schedule. Federal Glass tops the league and is regarded as a top semi pro club in Ohio. Batteries likely Mettles and Lamberson for Federal Glass and Dean and Crooks for Carbon Hill. Johnson of Nelsonville资 umpire.

LOGAN Carbon Hill Red Birds Federal Glass Columbus Ohio Mettles and Lamberson Dean and Crooks Johnson Nelsonville

Jacobus Aims To Rule Golf In Dictator Style

Pittsburgh dispatch reports PGA president George Jacobus seeks near autocratic control of professional golf. The piece mocks his gag on Wild Bill Mehlhorn after an offhand defense of Sam Snead, notes a fashion claim on golf attire, and mentions a patent gadget to compress golf balls.

Henry McLemore Pittsburgh U.P George Jacobus PGA Hitler-Mussolini-Stalin-Mustapha Kemal United States Jacobus Bill Mehlhorn Sam Snead Wild Bill Jimmy Thompson Viola Dana

State hunting rules revised for year starting September

Changes approved by the state conservation council set a two raccoon daily bag limit and adjust squirrel season dates to September 25 opening and October 10 closing. The running of hounds is barred 15 days before November 15 opening, snares and deadfall are banned, and steel trap use is regulated. The new rules apply for one year.

Columbus U.P State Conservation Council

Standings and Friday Games From The American and National Leagues

The standings show American League leaders Chicago and Boston. Washington, New York, Detroit and others in the mix. Friday’s National League games include Cincinnati at Chicago and St. Louis at Detroit, with various open-date notes and scattered player names and stats like home runs and runs batted in.

Association Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Louis Erican Philadelpic New York St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston

Phillies Beat Cubs 6 1 on Martin Home Run

Phillies jump to a 3 0 lead then hold on for a 6 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Martin and Mares hit home runs for Philadelphia while Parmelee takes the loss as Shoun shuts them down late. Attendance 3 848.

Steagrel Moore Philadelphia LaMaster Armelee Bryant Parmelee Shoun Martin Wild Pitehh

Foreclosure of Tax Liens In Athens County Ohio

G D Gorham as Treasurer of Athens County files real estate tax lien foreclosure suit against Lucy Johnson in the Court of Common Pleas Cause No 16792. Property located in Athens City includes lots 1541 and 1868 in Sycamore Heights. Defendant must answer by June 12 1987 or judgment by default.

Lucy Johnson G. D. Gorham Athens County Kfe Court of Common Pleas of Athens Sry Ohio Athens Athena Sycamore Heights G. DD. Gorflam Foster B. Cornwell

Newcomers To Be Seen on Friday Night's Mat Show

Friday night Athens Armory offers a stacked wrestling card led by Spike Ashby versus Young McCloud in a grudge main event. Newcomers Ray Dixon meets The Masked Marvel, and two light-heavyweights Merle Dolby and Jack Thompson appear in 30 minute one fall bouts. Women admitted free with male escort, coupon in Wednesday's Messenger.

Spike Ashby Young McCloud Athens Armory Ashby McCloud Spike Bull Miller Ray Dixon Red Sheets Masked Marvel Dixon The Marvel Merle Dolby Jack Reynolds Jack Thompson

Cochrane Improves After Detroit Catcher’s Skull Fracture

Mickey Cochrane, manager and catcher of the Detroit Tigers, shows slight improvement after a triple skull fracture from a pitched ball. Doctors say recovery chances rise if no meningitis or infection develops in 48 hours. no operation planned unless crisis arises.

New York U.R Mickey Cochrane Detroit Tigers Cochrane Detroit Irving Bump

American Cayuga Reconditioned for Italy voyage

The American steamer Cayuga, under Captain George Biro of Budapest, is being reconditioned by a 10 Hungarian crew and will sail to Italy with scrap iron. The vessel will be renamed Alba and placed under the Panama Republic registry.

Cleveland Cayuga George Biro Budapest Italy Alba Panama Republic

Dayton Girl Is Golf Champion

Granville Ohio reports Mrs. Burt Weil of Cincinnati and Janet Shock of Dayton rose to the forefront in the 1936 Ohio women's golf tournament at Cleveland Canterbury. Shock set a Granville course record with 79 at halfway, then Weil shot 77 to claim low gross with 162 after 36 holes. Shock earned low net with 161.

Granville U.P Burt Weil Cincinnati Janet Shock Dayton Ohio Cleveland Canterbury Miss Shock Denison University Ohio Women's Golf Association

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