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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

9

Cardinals Take Lead as Haines Shuts Out Yankees 4-0

In Sportsman’s Park, St. Louis, Jess Haines pitched five scattered hits and a home run to lift the Cardinals to a 4-0 win over the Yankees in game three of the World Series. Thevenow scored on Haines’s fourth inning homer, with O’Farrell and Bottomley also contributing later runs amid wet, rain-tinged conditions.

Henry L. Farrell Sportsman's Park St. Louis New York Yanks Jess Haines Yankees Haines Lester Bell Mark Koenig Cardinal Reuther Hafey O'Farrell Thevenow Lazzeri Koenig Bell Meusel Douthit Southworth Wornsley Bottomley Jim New York Combs Koenng Ruth Hornsby Douhit Hoyt Gehrig Leather Southerth Gehtrig Babe Ruth Mensel Theve Dugan

Rhem to Start Hurling as Yankees Face Card Rematch

Haines impressed veterans with nerve on the mound holding the Yankees to limited scoring. Five times he kept the leadoff man on base and frustrated Yankee attempts as rain plagued St. Louis attendance. Cardinals hit when needed while the Yankees rely on Hoyt and reserve Pennock. Hornsby akan press Reinhart for next start.

Haines Bill Killifer Yankees St. Louis New York Cardinals Hoyt Herb Pennock Hornsby Rhemer Reinhart

Mullins Sets Sights On Tunney Chase

Paddy Mullins declares he will follow Gene Tunney like he did Jack Dempsey but plans a different approach this time. He aims to secure a title fight with Tunney and leaves the Dempsey chase behind.

Fair Play New York Paddy Mullins Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Mullins Dempsey

Negro Champion Wills Defeats Opponent as Tunney Seeks Shot

The article notes Jack Wills defeating a rival to claim the championship while Tunney seeks a title bout, alleging Tunney did not fight a Black challenger and later hints at Wills returning from retirement to face Jack Sharkey. Tennis plans announce Lenglen and Richards touring Toronto to Philadelphia with stops through Oct. 23. Army coach Hiff Jones promoted to captain while serving as head coach.

Lins Wills Dempsey Tunney Gene Richard Harry Fair Jack Sharkey Mullin Boston New York C. C. Pyle Madison Square Garden Suzanne Lenglen Vincent Richards Toronto Baltimore Philadphia Montreal Buffalo Cleveland Columbus West Point N. Y Hiff Jones Army Jones

Ohio State to face Wesleyan in key early season clash

In Columbus Ohio on October 6 0 Ohio State prepares for next Saturday showdown with Ohio Wesleyan in a storied rivalry. Gauthier fields first string against freshmen and aims to sharpen forward pass plays as Buckeyes seek early season form.

Columbus U.A Central Ohio Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Wittenberg Bucks Wesleyan Wilee Gauthier Buckle Ohio Miami Bob Kyle Blair J. W. Wilce Buckeyes State Wittenburg Wilcemen Elmer Marek Hickey Freeman University Hospital

Peden Contemplates Backfield Shuffle for Akron Game

Ohio University coach Don Peden weighs moving Bell to fullback against Akron to boost the drive power. Liell may help the backfield. Kennard could miss the game due to family illness, with Rhodes or Willson filling in. The squad trained three hours in rain, facing weather hampering passing and defense development. Shafer reinjured briefly but ready for Akron. The team departs Friday evening amid university plans for a large student sendoff and a tough away schedule.

Don Peden Ohio University Bell Akron University Peden Liell Kennard Akron Rhodes Willson Rio Shafer Akyon Railroart Bobcats

Cardinals Homecoming Sparks Citywide World Series Fever

St Louis fans flooded the city after a victorious homecoming with bleacher seats scarce at Busch Stadium. Crowds gathered at parks and hotels as optimism ran high that the Cardinals hold a World Series title lead, drawing visitors from nearby counties and states. Police moved to curb rooftop crowds amid celebratory fervor.

United Press ST. Louis Cardinals Sportsmen's Park Jess Haines Rogers Hornsby Milly Southworth

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