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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

2

World Series Opens as Dodgers Meet Indians at Coney Island

Brooklyn Robins face the Cleveland Indians in game one as Uncle Robby Robinson tries to beat the odds. Cleveland players vote to share winnings with Ray Chapman’s widow after a deadly season, with 23,894 in attendance and total receipts of 79049.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Unus Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Robins Cleveland Indiens Robinson Purieigi Grimes Speaker Jim Bagby Miller Huggins Yanks Cleveland Ray Chapman Commission

Resolutions of Respect for Edward H. Brawley

Amesville Grange No. 798 in Athens County Ohio pays tribute to Edward H. Brawley a charter member and valued figure as the cycle of Time brings farewell and respect in this memorial note.

Amesville Athens County Ohio Edward H. Brawley

Grange Drapes Charter in Honor of Deceased Member

Resolution from the grange honors a departed brother with a tribute to his faithfulness as a husbandman. The charter is to be draped for thirty days and copies sent to the family and published in the Athens Messenger. Committee members: Mary W. Finch Metta 8 Glazier W. R. Goddard.

Athens Messenger Committee Mary W. Finch Metta Glazier W. R. Goddard

Athens County Fares Well Despite Rural Teacher Shortage

Alex Root, superintendent of Athens county schools, told Messenger reporters on Tuesday that the county is unusually free from the national teacher shortage. He noted only three teachers are currently needed in county schools, with one each at Trimble and Lodi townships, attributing rural shortages to the broader scarcity of teachers.

Alex Root Athens County Messenger Trimble Township Lodi Township

City School Attracts More Girls Than Country Teaching

A quoted conclusion notes that in the city, school and teaching appeal to most girls more than in the country. The remark highlights urban advantages in education and professional interest for female students.

Indictments Expected For Major Leaguers In Chicago Probe

Cook county grand jury anticipated to indict at least two major league baseball players and several gamblers in connection with alleged thrown games this year. Nine witnesses testified including Giants president Charles A. Stoneham Giants manager MeGraw and Detroit Tigers figure Jennings.

Chicago Cook County Chares A. Stoneham Giants Me.Graw Jennings Detroit Tigers

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