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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

9

Fire-Baller Ends Rowe's 2-Year Jinx in Yankee Win

The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 as John Thomas Allen silenced the hoodoo over Schoolboy Rowe. Allen improved to five wins, no defeats, striking out 38 in 49 innings across four complete games.

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Vinton County All-Stars Triumph in Local Standings

Dexter loses to Glouster as Vinton County All-Stars claim win in local standings. Ice reports note Greenland surface thick with ice, posing hazard and affecting travel conditions.

Vinton County All-Stars

Ross 7-5 Favorite Over M Larnin in Polo Grounds Bout

Jimmy McLarnin defends against Barney Ross in a 15 round welterweight title fight at the Polo Grounds with 35,000 expected fans and about $200,000 gate. Ross favored 7 to 5 to regain the title. weigh in shows McLarnin near 147 and Ross around 140.

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Boxing Roundup From Cities Shows Several Close Decisions

In Chicago Lou Vine defeated Pete Leno in a 135 to 1396 pound mismatch by decision Walter Matthias stopped Jerry Martin in Cincinnati. Toronto King Levin beat Hans Birkie in a 205 to 197 decision. Pittsburgh Benny Bass outpointed Mose Butch 132 1 2 to 128. Washington Jimmy Jones won over Ei ver Bezenah 151 to 146. Lancaster Joe Smallwood outpointed Tommy Tomano 126 to 125.

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Leading Batters and Pitchers From Monday Games

A compact round up lists top hitters and pitchers across leagues including Vaughan Pirates 392 and Martin Cardinals 381 in batting. Vaughan Pirates 36 runs and Martin Cardinals 29. Castleman Giants 50 and Parmelee Giants 1 1 in pitching. The note adds a WWII era oil fact: three per cent of oil from a whale tongue.

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Reds Stars Kampouris Hit Two Homers in Win Over Braves

Monday's Stars Alex Kampouris slugged his second homer of the year and drove in three as Reds beat the Braves. Fuel Moore hurled 4 13 innings in relief, guiding the Phillies to their first win of the season over the Pirates.

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Runyan Wins Metropol tan Open in Dramatic Finish

Paul Runyan clinched the 1934 Metropol tan Open at Echo Country Club Westfield New Jersey by sinking a par on the final hole after a risky second shot. He finished with a 71 as Walter Hagen and Whiffy Cox tied on 288. Runyan later described his explosion shot technique and stance among Miami practice notes.

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Baseball Highlights From a Rough Day

Cecil Travis led an early Senators rally that connected for two hits against the Indians. Johnny Allen and the Yankees yielded three hits to the Tigers to gain his fifth win. Al Bejama hit a homer that sparked Brownie scoring to tie and win against the Red Sox. Vernon Wilshire held the White Sox to seven scattered hits for his fourth win of the season.

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