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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

8

Pomeroy High Interclass Meet Won by Juniors at Rock Springs

The sixteenth annual interclass track and field meet at Rock Springs fairgrounds saw the juniors win as several records fell. Events included 100 yard dash won by Blaettner, javelin by Brown, high jump by Slagel, and the girls half mile relay. overall results list multiple seniors and sophomores in top places.

Pomeroy Pomeroy High School Rock Springs Fair Grounds Blaettner Soph Straus Hartley Jun Brown Sen Bartels Leitwiler Joachim Starkey Fresh Daniels Lutz Wells Slagel Turnhill Rees Russell Ebersbach Hubbard Bryson Strauss Wiggins Conroy Resh Slage Griffith Boice Skinner Fisher Turnbull Brower Roush Reese Kinner

College Baseball Scores Reported At Columbus and Gambier

College baseball results show Capital University defeating Columbus-Wilmington 11 to 3 in Columbus and Kenyon beating Gambier Denison 10 to 3. The doubleheader highlights midweek play with Capital and Kenyon securing decisive wins.

Columbus Wilmington College Capital University Gambier—Denison Kenyon

Ohio State Defeats Wesleyan In Tennis Match

Ohio State University tennis players defeated Ohio Wesleyan University 5 to 1 in Delaware. The visitors won both doubles matches and took three of the four singles.

Practice driven golf swing perfection in limited spaces

The article extols perfecting golf swings anywhere with room to swing. It notes accuracy matters more than hitting a ball and recounts Chick Evans practicing for years in yards, garrets, and vacant lots to refine his stroke under training conditions.

Chick Evans Masbie

Harriss Poised for Breakout Season Says Connie Mack

Slim Harriss, the Philadelphia Athletics towering right hander, has shed wildness and learned poise. Billy Evans notes Harriss aims for 20 wins after five seasons of near failure, with Mack declaring the pitcher finally arrived as he refines his pitch and confidence.

Billy Evans IB Best Best Connie Mack Slim Harries Philadelphia Athletics Slim Harriss Slim Harriss Athletics Mack Bryan

Entry list for Speed Classic is completed

Indianapolis May 28 The thirteenth International 600 mile race at the speedway will be May 30. Ralph De Palma returns with a Miller Special and Pete DePaolo joins the Duesenberg team. Elimination trials require 85 mph average for four laps to qualify. Odie Rickenbacker will pace the first lap and Charles Schwab is referee. Over 6000 workers will handle crowds of about 160000.

Indianapolis Winston Riley Athens Messenger Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ralph de Palma American Automobile Association Miller Pete DePaolo Duesenberg Fresno Calif Phil L. L. Corum Earl Cooper Dave Lewis Ora Haibe Ray Haroun Marmon Wasp Joe Dawson National Jule Goux Peugeot Rene Thomas Delage Ralph DePalma Mercedes Dario Resta Howard Wilcox Gaston Chevrolet Monroe Tommy Milton Frontenac Jimmy Murphy Murphy H.C Joe Boyer Odie Rickenbacker Rickenbacker Motor Company Charles Schwab Seth Klein

Indians Triumph 6? Homers Power Win Gardner Rally

Uhle pitched a three hit game for the Indians while their offense slugged, Win Gardner sparked a big hitting effort, and the Browns fell 4 to 2 in ten innings.

Uhle Indians Wingard Plenty Browns

Rule Clarifies Runners and Home Runs in Base Path Out Calls

A rules update states that an out for failing to touch a base by an earlier runner does not affect a later runner who completes all bases on a home run. If two outs occur from a base touch error, the missed action largely nullifies the later runner’s scoring. The rule aims to end arguments about passing another runner.

McDonald Smith Sets Early Open Qualifying Pace

In Long Beach Long Island May 28 McDonald Smith holds a lead after yesterday's record seventy as 134 golfers begin the eastern qualifying for the national open. Bobby Jones Leo Diegel Gene Sarazen Johnny Farrell and Mike Brady start strong with Jones paired against Alex Smith while De La Torre teams with Brady and Farrell with Willie MacFarland. The day aims to trim to 65 scores for final rounds tomorrow with Worcester as the final stop for the title.

Long Beach Long Island Bobby Jones Leo Diegel Gene Sarazen Johnny Farrell Mike Brady McDonald Smith Jimmy Thompson Richmond Va Teddy Gow Weston Mass Worcester Jones Diegel Alex Smith McDonald Angel de la Torre Spain Farrell Willie MacFar

Uhle Outduels Wingard In 10 Inning Cleveland Win

George Uhle bested Ernest Wingard as the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 4 to 2 in ten innings. L Sewell's triple and Lee's double sparked the decisive rally, with errors tallying for multiple players and base hits spread among Bennet, Fewster, Lee and others.

Ubnle Wingard ST. Louis George Uhle Ernest Wingard Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Lee Cleveland J. Sewell Robertson McManus Jacobson Gerber Bennett Fewster Stharadlino L. Sewell Sisler Sacrifices Anus Uhle

Amateur Title Leaders Lane Sarazen Guilford

Lane and Sarazen and Guilford, who won the amateur title in 1921 at St. Louis, faced changes as pins were removed for today’s round because yesterday’s setup penalized good approaches in many cases.

Lane Sarazen Guilford St. Louis

Baseball scores from today across American and National leagues

In the American Association Columbus beat Indianapolis 3 to 2. Louisville won 1 to 0 over Toledo after 10 innings. Kansas City edged Minneapolis 5 to 4. St Paul prevailed 7 to 6 over Milwaukee. In the National League Cincinnati 4, St Louis and Boston 5, New York 3. Pittsburgh 13, Chicago none. American League Cleveland 4, St Louis 2 in 10 innings. Chicago 10, Detroit 6. Washington 10, Philadelphia 9. New York 4, Boston 3. No other games scheduled.

National League P.C New York Eate PEER Brooklyn Earner Eee Seine Inc’ Ee Philadelphia Chicago Os American League Detroit Boston American Association St. Paul Sseest Bes OS Indiaiepolis Oledo Eeewee Eoreereewee Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Washington

Rival Nba Matchups List From Midwest Board

A roster of scheduled games shows Indianapolis at Columbus Louisville at Toledo Milwaukee at St Paul Kansas City at Minneapolis Chicago at Cincinnati St Louis at Pittsburgh New York at Boston Cleveland at St Louis Detroit at Chicago Boston at New York Washington at Philadelphia.

Pompeii Taverns Advised No Loafing Signs

In ancient Pompeii walls of taverns bore inscribed admonitions reading Lingere, depart this is no place for idlers. The translation emphasizes a strict code against idleness in the social hub.

Rome Pompeii

Fancy trophies for track men in Ohio Bic & meet

Seventy eight trophies will be awarded to winners at the 1925 Ohio Bic & meet in Delaware. Medals for each of 14 individual events with gold medals for first, silver loving cup for the relay winner, and large silver cups for first through third in the meet. Schools taking second and third place receive new Big Six trophy recognition for the first time.

Delaware

Meusel's Sixth Inning homer seals Yankees win over Red Sox

Bob Meusel hit a homer in the sixth with two on to lift the Yankees past the Red Sox, extending New York's winning streak to two games.

Bob Meusel Yankees Red Sox

Slugfest Ends as Senators Stop Connie Mack Again

The Senators beat Connie Mack in a high scoring game with Harris using three pitchers and Mack four. Joe Harris hit two home runs to lead the offense.

Senators Connie Mack Harris Mack Joe Harris

Eddie Roush Homers to Spark Reds Victory

Eddie Roush slammed a three run blast with two aboard to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 4 to 2 win over the St. Louis Care dirvis.

Eddie Roush Reds

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