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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1937

Page

5

Defending Champ Shute Edges McSpaden One Up In PGA Final

Boston’s Denny Shute known as the “man of steel” retained the national PGA title with a dramatic one up victory over Harold McSpaden at Pittsburgh. The match went to the 37th hole as Shute faced nerves and camera glare before sinking the pivotal par on the final holes.

Pittsburgh U.P Denny Shute Boston New England Harold Jag) McSpaden Shute Leo Diegel Los Angeles Kansas City McSpaden Gods of Chance

League matchups and city pairings listed

The notes list several urban pairs and associations including Brooklyn versus New York Chicago versus St. Louis Pittsburgh versus Cincinnati Boston versus Philadelphia New York versus Boston Detroit versus Cleveland St Louis versus Chicago Philadelphia versus Washington Columbus versus Toledo Indianapolis versus Louisville Kansas City versus Milwaukee St Paul Minneapolis to complete the schedule.

Brooklyn New York Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia National Club Brooklyn Peewee L. Pet Detroit Cleveland Chic Bane St Louis Washington Columbus Toledo Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Louisville

Baseball Results From National League and American League Games

Scores show Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis and other clubs tallying multiple runs with pitchers Weir Hutchinson Lopez and more. Key outcomes include Philadelphia defeating New York 13 to 1 and Detroit routing Cleveland 18 to 6 amid a busy day of league play.

What’s on the Air radio lineup and variety acts listed

A dense listing of radio program names and performers appears, including Toy Band Tommy and Betty In-Laws Lowell Thomas The Johnsons Piersons Orch Lum and Abner Burns and Allen Bob Newhall and many others. The schedule features orchestras comedians and stage acts with occasional program notes and host names.

Toy Band Tommy and Betty Lowell Thomas the Johnsons Pierson’s Orch Lum and Abner Bob Newhall Burns and Allen WLW CBS NBC Army Band Martin Orch Pibber McGee Radio Theater Wayne King Himber Happy Times Education Modern Music Amos 'N Andy Isham Jones Barron's Jerry Cooper Jean Sablon Lucas Orch Courtney Tommy Dorsey Mariani Paul Sullivan James Orch Bestor Norvo the O'Neills DeVore Kitty Keene Guiding Light Mary Marlin Mary Sothern Larry Sue Lum Abner Alexander Woollcott Boake Carter Russ Morgan Edgar A. Guest Ben Bernie al Pearce Jack Oakie Astaire Treasury Follies Jimmy Fidler Vie and Sade Unseen Priend Ensemble Amos Andy Brown Orch Newman Orch Paul Sullivan Barris Ads String Quartet Courtney Orch Orch Breeze Tocey Tucker Moon River

Markets Close For Memorial Day Holiday Observance

United Press reports most major U S markets suspended trading for Memorial Day. The New York Stock Exchange led closures today and Monday June 1, with the Chicago Board of Trade and other grain and livestock markets also shut. Banks remain open today but close Monday.

United Press United States New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and Produce Grain Prices in Toledo

Grain and Produce market notes list Toledo prices for Wheat No 1 red at 125 126, Wheat No 2 red 124 125, Corn No 2 yellow 130 131, Corn No 3 yellow 128 130, Oats No 1 white 55 57, Oats No 2 white 84 56 14.

Toledo

Pittsburgh Produce Market Report May 31

Butter steady with 92 score extras and 31 percent standards. eggs unsettled with readings across Southern Ohio Kentucky and North Ohio. Poultry activity shows heavy hens young ducks and broilers with varied weights and prices as market closes for Monday May 31.

Pittsburgh Ohio Kentucky North Ohio

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Grading Totals

Chicago based market figures show Egge unsettled receipts at 32 628 cases with various grade distributions including fresh firsts 20 extra firsts 21 and dir ties 17. Current receipts total 1 844 with checks at 17 percent and storage packed firsts 22. Butter market reports 23 041 tabs with extra firsts 909114 score 29 percent and 30 firsts 2744 284 seconds 23 27 standards 29s specials 3034031 centralized 89 score 2814 and centralized 88 score 27 percent.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Market Report 1914

Eggs steady with firsts and seconds listed. ungraded eggs at 19. Live poultry prices show fowl colored and over 17, roosters at 11, and leghorn and other categories ranging in the teens. Market details include 4 and over 17 for certain classes and mgowls noted.

Cincinnati

Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Cleveland Produce

Cleveland produce lists steady butter, eggs, and live poultry with varied grades and weights. Potatoes per 100 spack bags show No 1 Idaho and other regional prices, while ducks, leghorns, and other fowl supply mix remains noted.

Cleveland Idaho Maine Calif Alabama Triumphs Alabama Cobblers Louisiane

Livestock Prices from Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chillicothe Markets

Market reports show hogs trading around 11 to 12 dollars at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with top hogs near 11.70 to 12.00 for various weights. Cattle and calves varied, with good steers near 10.25 to 11.50, and veal calves up to 9.60. Scioto district reports hogs around 11.50 to 11.65, cattle mixed, sows weaker to steady, and fat cows down to 4.50. Sheep and lambs also listed with spring lambs around 11.20 to 11.60.

Pittsburgh Chillicothe Scioto

Boston Wool Prices Steady to Firmer in Spot Market

The U S Agriculture Department reports quiet demand for spot wool last week while prices show improvement overall. Medium fleeces from the middle west firmed, a few country packed lots sold higher, and graded wools remained largely inactive with unchanged quotations. Ohio graded combing fleeces ranged from 40 to 44 cents in Boston grease for fine Delaine to around 41 to 43 cents for blood lines.

Boston U. S. Agriculture Department Middle West Ohio

Gore Area Community Meetings And Local Visits Report

Gore The Home Workers Class met at Mrs Mina Howdy shell May 27 with 18 members present The 4 H Club met at Margaret and Orpha Arnetts May 26 with 12 members present Contests were won by Mona Mae Star and Ester Summers The Gore school operetta was held Monday and Tuesday well attended The Gore school attended the field day meet at Maxville with Gore scoring the most points Community visits included Mr Frank Emrick and family and members of the Hood and Starr families.

Gore U. B. Church Ladies Home Workers 4-H Club Margaret and Orpha Arnetts Mona Mae Star Ester Summers Candy Dorothea Borings Virginia Mohler Cathryn McMullen Gloria Summers Mona Mae Starr Joie Criswell Betty McMannis Avas Starr Evelyn Procter Margie Bagent Roberta Burgess Margaret, Orpha Wanda Arnett Thomas Hood Massillon James Hood Harry Hood East Fultonham Sam Hood Gore School John Jones Pattonville Walter Starr Franklin Stewart Wilbur Stewart Rolland Starr Sam Wolfe Kimberly Jesse Hicks Betty Nelsonville William Hicks Gore Maxville

Tigers Power Past Browns to Stay Close to Yankees

Detroit exploded for 18 runs on 20 hits led by Hank Greenberg and Gerry Walker as they rout the St. Louis Browns 18-3 to stay three games behind the New York Yankees. George Gill pitched a full game for Detroit. The Yankees defeated the Athletics 13-1 behind Lefty Gomez.

NEW York U.P Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Tigers Hank Greenberg Gerry Walker Big Hank Walker Detroit Greenberg George Gill Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Ted Lyons Tribe Campbell Averill Solters Cleveland Clint Brown Ted Bonura Sox Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Pete Appleton Pete Ostermueller St. Louis Bucs Ray Harrell Bill Swift Waner Pittsburgh Moore Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Larry French Reds Lee Grissom Ciney Galan Herman Collins Demaree Hach Beore Gene Schott Boston Bees Brookelyn Hutchison Weir Dodgers Baker Dodger Gene Moore Boston

Athena Theater Rounds Up A Star Is Born In Technicolor

The Athena Theater presents A Star Is Born in glorious technicolor. Janet Gaynor and Fredric March star in the modern Hollywood saga with Adolphe Menjou May Robson and a standout supporting cast including Elizabeth Jeans Margaret Tallichet and A. W. Sweatt.

Hollywood Athena David O. Selznick Janet Gaynor Fredric March William A. Wellman Filmland Janet Esther Blodgett March Norman Maine Adolphe Menjou Oliver Niles May Robson Esther Andy Devine Lionel Stander Owen Moore Edgar Kennedy J. C. Nugent Guvin Williams Selznick Elizabeth Jeans Margaret Tallichet Cinderella A. W. Sweatt

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