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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1922

Page

2

Giants Favored In World Series Pitching And Fielding

The analysis ranks the New York Giants ahead of the Yankees in speed and reserve strength with a batting edge at .310 to .295 and stronger run making. It notes McGraw’s pitching against Huggins, praising Barnes, Nehf, Hoyt, Shawkey, and Mays while calling the Yankee staff formidable but slightly behind. The piece weighs fielding tossups and predicts the Giants’ overall advantage in the series, pending matchups.

New Yorks Giants Yankees Schang Snyder Smith McGraw Rawlings McNally Baker Frisch Dugan Stengel Robertson Cunningham Bancroft Scott Douglas Huggins Jones Bush Shawkey Mays Hoyt Tn Barnes Nehf Barnes Ryan G&axon Sfuggins Gran National League John McGraw Browns

Rivalry Stirs as Browns Rally, Yankees Clinch Flag

Sept. 30 reports a dramatic closing rally by the St. Louis Browns to tie the Yankees, who had beaten the Boston Red Sox 4 to 1 to clinch the league pennant. Pitcher Ferguson struggled as New York hitters Watt Ruth and Kupp produced decisive hits. Meusel drove in runs, with Burns scoring on a double play. In another game, Al Smith of the Tigers held off Cleveland as Detroit moved toward third place.

St. Louis Browns Boston Joome Ferguson Jeanky Watt du Ruth Kupp Speilen Ferguson Meusel Ren Hoc Willi Pinen Haigsien Wss Bush Mitchell Apa Susn Criefly Aratt Burns Hei York Hoyt Pennock Balis Marr Eveland Althered Smith Brooklyer Tigers Cleveland Pillette Oleson Dail Smith and O'Neill

Browns Rally But Pennant Slips in Final Race

At St Louis the Browns beat the White Sox 11 to 7 in Shocker day action but the American League pennant was decided earlier as the Yankees surged to victory in Boston. Sisler McManus and Schalk had two base hits, Mulligan connected for a three-base blow, while pitchers blanked opponents at key moments to seal a chaotic pennant finish.

Mississippi River Yonkers Boston Browns Hose Yankees

College football scores from yesterday across the Northeast and Midwest

Yesterday's results feature numerous college games with wins for Mount Union Akron Penn State Army Harvard and Princeton among others. Notable scorelines include Cornell 55 St Bona venture 6 and Syracuse 47 Muhlenburg 0 with mixed results across teams from Yale to Georgia Tech and Colorado College.

Wooster Ashlond Cleveland Akron Reserve Mount Union Kent Normal Hiram O. Case Cincinnati University of Pittsburg University of Cincinnati Fairmont West Virginia Wesleyan Bethlehem Lehigh Gettysburg West Point Army Lebanon Valley Utica Cornell St. Bonaventure Providence Brown Rhode Island State Williamstown Williams Hamilton Waterville Boston Colby New Brunswick Rutgers Penn Military Institute State College Penn State William and Mary South Bend Notre Dame Kalamazoo Lexington Kentucky Marshall Nashville Vanderbilt Tennesare Normal Birmingham Auburn Howard Tuscaloosa Alabama Marion Lansing Michigan Aggies Alma Cambridge Harvard Middlebury New Haven Yale Carnegie Tech Princeton Johns Hopkins Springfield Hanover Dartmouth Norwich Pittsburg Duquesne Ven Nison Atlanta Georgia Tech Oglethorpe New York New York University New York Aggies Syracuse Muhlenburg Peoria Bradley Lincoln

Driver Pearce Injured In 2:20 Pace At Logan Fair

An accident on the first turn of the 2:20 pace at the Hocking County fair injured Driver Pearce of Elder B, fracturing two ribs while Ruble’s Major Mack sulky is tipped but no serious harm. Attendance exceeds 6000 as races proceed with purses of 350 dollars in multiple heats.

Logan Hocking County Fair Pearce Elder B Ruble Major Mack Johnny S Geesling Brown Joe Weaver Clara L Slaight Robert B. Ashland

Brooklyn Beats Philadelphia in 6 4 Victory

In New York on September 30 Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 6 to 4 behind Reuther’s pitching. The Brooklyn hurler secured his first win of the year as the team rallied from an early deficit and pulled ahead with late runs.

York Philadelphia Brooklyn Thyles Reuther Henline Reuths Uugling

Marietta Golf Club Opens Season With Split Match

Twelve members of the Marietta Golf Club will host an equal number of visiting golfers for the first-time course visit. The event will be led by the club pro and a veteran professional. A large gallery is expected to watch the morning rounds followed by a women’s tournament for the Sr Cup with Mrs Preston posting the low qualifying score. Mrs Chinson Mrs Oscar Bing EE Bibbee and Mrs Cornwell are among those listed.

Ens Marietta John Preston Chinson Oscar Bing- EE

Mount Ned Ted season opener returns with victory

Fragmentary text notes a Kent Normal game with a strong drive and a leading player Fleming cited as key to the win. First downs reach four for the Conststent line. The report is incomplete but indicates a season kickoff outcome.

Kent Leming

Braves could overhaul roster to fix season

Boston Braves owner Grant vows a winner next season and a clean sweep if needed. He has only decided on first base with Holke assured in that role, after coming from the New York Giants. Holke bats from both sides and throws left-handed.

Boston Braves Grant Boston Holke Braves New York Giants McGraw

Cincinnati, Pirates Tie After Ninth Inning Rally

Cincinnati battled the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7 7 tie this afternoon after coming from behind in the ninth. Daubert homered in the third to lead the scoring. The game halted after darkness in the tenth inning. Batteries Morrison Adams Schmidt Donohue Keck Markle Gillespie Hargrave.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Morrison Adams Schmidt Donohue Keck Markle Gillespie Hargrave

Cardinals Narrow Gap With Doubleheader Sweep

The Cardinals won both ends of a Chicago doubleheader 9-8 and 5-3 to pull within half a game of third place. A sudden shower halted the second game in the fifth inning after St Louis led 5-0.

Chicago St. Louis Haines Clemons Jones Cheeves O'Farrell

Giants Second Team Tops Braves in Second Game

New Yorks second team beat Boston 5-3 after the Giants lost the first game 5-1. Scoring details show Boston 001 300 100 and New York 010 000 000 with pitchers Houlihan ONeill Czvengoss Snyder Gaston for Boston and Braxton Gibson Blume Smith Gaston for New York.

Boston New York Houlihan O'Neill Czvengoss Snyder Gaston Braxton Gibson Blume Smith

Washington and Athletics split doubleheader in Philadelphia

Washington beat Philadelphia 7 to 3 in the opener as Rommell earned his 27th win with 7 to 4 in the second game. Walker belted his 37th homer of the season, while Zachary, Lapan, Harris, Brugey, Picinch, and Perkins contributed for their clubs. In other news, Java sweet potatoes reached 50 pounds.

Philadelphia Washington Philaelphia Griffman Athletics Rommell Walker Phil Zachary Lapan Harris Brugey Washington Ec PBA Francis Picinch Rommeland Perkins Java

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