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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1934

Page

7

Cardinals Clinch Pennant as Dean Brothers Spark Run to Title

The St. Louis Cardinals seize the National League flag in a dramatic finish led by Dizzy and Paul Dean. With six games left they rode strong pitching from the Deans supported by Carleton Hallahan and Iker to stay ahead of the Giants and Dodgers. The victory caps a season where the Deans carried the staff, delivering crucial wins and cementing their role in a historic campaign.

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Hope of Title Fading After Indiana Tilt

Ohio University’s football team suffered its worst defeat in over five years at Indiana, changing expectations for the Buckeye Conference race. The Bobcats showed weak defense and sluggish offense, while Indiana excelled with blocking and tackling. Key standouts included Bob Snyder’s punting, Don Burnison’s improved guard play, and Bill Schmidt's defensive leadership. With a three week gap before Miami, coach Don Peden plans stronger blocking and tackling drills and a return to form for Schmidt and Wills against Georgetown.

Ohio University Indiana Bobcats Buckeye Ohio Stadium Ohio Antonini Bob Snyder Bobcat Snyder Hoosiers Chris de Sasso Walker Hoosier Weller Don Peden Miami Schmidt Woody Wills Georgetown

Standings and Yesterday's Baseball Results

The standings list American clubs with W L records led by Detroit and New York, followed by Cleveland Philadelphia Washington and St Louis. Yesterday's National results show St Louis routing Cincinnati nine to zero while Brooklyn surpassed New York eight to five and Chicago beat Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in various games.

Neeees Thaean Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati American Club W. L. Pet Detroit New York Cleveland Washington St. Louis Icago Pittsburgh Chicago Boston

Virginia Van Wie Seeks Third National Golf Title

Virginia Van Wie begins her bid for a third straight national championship as the 38th annual women’s tournament opens with an 18 hole medal play qualifier. She faces Diana Plumpton in the opening round as 148 entrants from America and the British Empire compete in a format that uses four qualifying spots and multiple 18 hole and 56 hole matches over five days.

Philadelphia Virginia van Wie Beatrix Hoyt Alexa Stirling Fraser Glenna Collett Ware Chicago Miss van Wie Diana Plumpton

Bears and rivals set for NPFL showdowns Sunday

The Chicago Bears, Shipwreck Kelly's Brooklyn Dodgers, the Detroit Lions, and the Green Bay Packers collide in the NPFL feature Sunday. The Bears beat Cincinnati 21 to 3 as Brooklyn edged Boston 10 to 6 on a 52 yard kickoff return. Detroit topped St Louis 6 to 0 while Green Bay defeated New York 20 to 6 with Monnett kicking two field goals and Grove scoring a TD.

Chicago Chicago Bears New York Giants Pittsburgh Philadelphia Giants Boston Cardinals Cincinnati Brooklyn Redskins Kelly Red Cagile Paul Riblett Detroit Earl Dutch) Clark Bob Monnett Roger Grove Michigan State Green Bay New York Monnett Grove

Panthers Top Chesapeake in Grid Opener

In the season opener the Pomeroy Panthers defeated Chesapeake 19 0 as they scored all points in the first half and with a muddy field fumbles were few. Dinty Moore sped 23 yards for a second quarter touchdown and Klees scored twice with a pass to Shumaker for the extra point. Chesapeake mounted a second half passing attack but Pomeroy held on for the win.

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Dizzy Dean Leads Cardinals to 30th Victory

Yesterday’s Stars report Dizzy Dean’s seven hits help the Cardinals shut out the Reds for the season’s 30th win. Joyner White leads Tigers with six hits in a doubleheader as Phil Cavaretta drives in four and scores thrice in Cubs’ double triumph over Pirates. Ralph Boyle notes Dodgers’ two-run output on a tenth inning single against the Giants. AL Simmons mentions White Sox five straight first-game hits against Indians. A Devonshire hotel uses a land and sea ferry on tractor wheels with a water propeller.

Associated Press Dizzy Dean Cardinals Reds Joyner White Tigers Browns Phil Cavaretta Cubs Pirates Ralph Boyle Dodgers AL Simmons White Sox Indians

How to Shoot A Upland Gun Stock Sizing

A practical guide on selecting and adjusting shotgun stocks for upland hunting. It explains drop at heel, pitch, and aiming alignment, advising modest corrections over costly replacements. It notes many older guns have excessive heel drop and offers simple, testable tweaks.

Gophers Boosted by Strong Kicking Ahead of Big Ten

Minnesota enters the season with a deep field of kickers led by Pug Lund and ambidextrous Art Clarkson. The Gophers, unbeaten last year, prepare for Nebraska on Oct 6 and later Pittsburgh, Iowa, Michigan, Indiana, Chicago, and Wisconsin.

Minneapolis Minnesota Pug Land Gophers Nebraska Cornhbuskers Red Grange H. L. Williams Karl Hamilton Ralph Cepron Ray Eklund Clarence Munn Clarkson Lund Bernie Bierman George Rennix George Roscoe Art Clarkson Glen Seidel Nebraska Pittsburgh Panthers Iowa Michigan Indiana Chicago Wisconsin

Cardinals Ace Dizzy Dean Shuts Out Reds to Clinch Pennant

Jerome Dean, the Cardinals' ace, pitched a 9-0 shutout over Cincinnati to seal St. Louis' pennant as the season closed. He logged 30 wins in 42 games with 24 complete games, becoming the first NL pitcher to reach 30 wins since 1916.

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Weill Rogers Shines in Judge Priest at Ohio Theater

The new Fox film Judge Priest opens at the Ohio Theater, delivering a standout performance by Will Rogers in a vivid Civil War era Kentucky town backdrop. Cobb stories fuel a dramatic, humorous folk portrait with Rogers eliciting both tears and laughter as the titular judge.

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