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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1921

Page

2

Athens Hi Wins at Wellston In close football game

Athens High defeated Wellston 15 to 0 at Wellston in a hard fought clash. Key plays included a safety and a Hughes 40 yard TD run, with Feth Oldfield and Wilcox scoring in the second half as Athens' defense pressured Wellston’s plunges. field conditions and crowd noise challenged both teams. Changes in the Athens line are expected before the New Lexington game.

Athens High Eleven Wellston Athen Hughes Athens Feth Oldfield Wilcox Athena New Lexington Battin Sweeney McKinley Brooks Shary Maple Shafer Kennedy Gandee Barnes Fetch Moser Clark Sharp

End of Season Baseball Scores and Highlights

Yesterday Babe Ruth hit his fifty ninth home run of the season as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7 to 6 in the final game. Pirates topped the Cardinals 4 to 3 while the Browns finished third by beating Detroit 12 to 3. McGraw presented NL champions lineup for Brooklyn as Robins defeated them 7 to 4. Cubs swept Reds 7 to 5 and 7 to 0. Indians fell to White Sox 11 to 6.

Babe Ruth Yanks Red Sox Pittsburg Pirates Str. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Browns Detroit John McGraw Brooklyn Robins Cubs Reds Cleveland Indians Ay White Sox Washingn

Bets Still Even on Great Series Bets Still Even on Great Series

Henry IL Farrell reports that two years ago Cincinnati cops praised the Reds while Cleveland guardians warned of the Indians. The current mood remains even money as New York discusses the ongoing series and its outcomes.

Henry IL. Farrell United Press New York Cincinnati Guardians of Life and Limb Cleveland Ben Turpin Turpin Astor

Syracuse Dominates Ohio University 38 to 0 in Football

Syracuse University defeated Ohio University 38 to 0 in Syracuse. Herbert Zimmerman Culver Baysinger and others scored as Syracuse took early control and Ohio’s passing game failed to overcome the Orange defense. Ohio moved the ball with 11 of 16 passes but could not cross Syracuse’s goal line.

Syracuse N. Y Syracuse University Ohio University Orange Ohio Herbert Zimmerman Frugonne Gulick Culver Kulick Baysenger Piaces Ohio Baysinger Eeee Barich Ciaar

Chauncey Wins A High Hitting Local Game

Chauncey defeats New Straitsville in a hard hitting contest at the local lot. Lot White reenters from Grand Rapids and proves the reports true with two triples and a single in four at bats. John Chauncey homers, adds a double and a single. Earich Taylor McDaniels and Chauncey D lead the hitters as Ward wild while Simpson fans seven.

Chauncey, CO New Straitsville White Grand Rapids John Chauncey D Earich Taylor McDaniels Ward Simpson

Mothers on murder jury start in McArdle trial

Cleveland October 3 defense seeks women with daughters as jurors in Marian McArdle murder trial opened before Judge Dan B Cull. McArdle 20, accused of stabbing stepfather Dan Kaber 24 times by hired assassins. Eva Kaber wife convicted of plotting now serving life in Maysville reformatory. Sam Cala recently given life for participation in the killing.

Cleveland Marian McArdle Dan B. Cull Dan Kaber Eva Kaber Maysville Reformatory Sam Cala

Veterans Named for World Series Umps by Johnson

Chicago October 3 American League president Ban Johnson announced George Morarity and O P Chill veteran umpires will officiate as American League representatives in the World Series. Both officials are longtime league veterans.

Johnson Chicago George Moriarity O. P. Chill Ban Johnson

Workers Return After Extended Chicago Strike

Thousands of Chicago building workers ended a long summer idle period as they returned to work today, improving the citys unemployment outlook. The city government has not taken steps to relieve unemployment, though it has established employment bureaus. Some urging Governor Len Small to open armories for shelter for unemployed men has been voiced.

Chicago Ing Len Small

Community Notes From Canaanville and Nearby Towns

New England Mr and Mrs James Burchfield of Canaanville spent Sunday with friends here. William Stone and children moved to Athens Sunday. Velma Davis and Stella Poston of this place attend high school at Stewart. S J Davis moved his family to Canaanville. Mrs Perry Root and Mrs J S Jewell of Athens were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Wyatt. Miss Audry Bennett and Mr Ed win Goodin recently married were given a bel ling Saturday night. Miss Goldie Davis of South Canaan spent Sunday with her parents here.

James Burchfield Canaanville William Stone Athens Velma Davis Stella Poston Stewart J. Davis Perry Root J.S. Jewell Herman Wyatt Audry Bennett Edwin Goodin Goldie Davis South Canaan

Fruit giant apple tops Ohio farm bureau tale

Mrs. Charles Davis and Mae Pearl visited Stewart. Carsville bean sale drew a crowd. Fred Stariin hosted Dora Worthing and friend from Athens. Jack damaged Lawrence county fruit last spring. Geo A Dustman sent sample to Ohio Farm Bureau publicity. Apple measured 14 3 4 inches circumference 4 1 2 inches diameter 17 ounces and could make one pie and part of another.

Charles Davis Mae Pearl Benson Davis Stewart Carsville Fred Stariin Dora Worthing Athens Jack

Cleveland Employers Move To Provide Work For Jobless

Private employers in Cleveland announced fall and winter remodels repairs and cleaning of hotels and office buildings to create jobs. Two structural steel firms report fall work beginning and architects urge immediate construction. Otis Steel Co. runs 35 percent of its force today the highest in months. Job rotation short hours and part time work are in place in many plants. T. S. McDonald employment secretary of the Cleveland chamber of commerce made the statement.

Cleveland Harding Structural Steel Otis Steel Company T. S. McDonald Cleveland Chamber of Commerce

Human Nature and Originality

The passage muses on human nature noting that people resent originality while favoring the commonplace, suggesting universal attitudes toward novel ideas and conformity.

Rabbit's Foot Luck Unearths Hidden Peach Brandy Jug

Pikeville Kentucky October 3 Five gallons of peach brandy were found by hunter John B Mullins inside a rock pile after chasing a rabbit. The brandy was allegedly hidden forty one years earlier by a Pike County citizen to dodge revenue taxes. The owner later failed to locate it.

Pikeville John B. Mullins Pike County

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