Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1938

Page

9

Dizzy Dean Faces Goofy Gomez in Second 1938 World Series

Chicago manager Gabby Hartnett names Dizzy Dean to start game two against the New York Yankees and Lefty Gomez. The Cubs seek a win after a 3 to 1 defeat in the opener, while Gomez and the Yankees aim to rebound with timely hitting and solid defense led by Frankie Crosetti and Joe Gordon.

Harry Ferguson Chicago Dizzy Goofy Chicago Cubs Dizzy Dean New York Yankees Lefty Gomez Broadway

Hocking County Republicans to Attend Taft-Bulkley Debate

Arrangements are made for a Hocking County Republican delegation to travel to Marietta on Saturday night for the Taft-Bulkley debate the first in a six debate series planned during the campaign.

Logan Hocking County Marietta

World Series Facts Chicago U P

World Series facts list team records and standings for New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs. Notes include current pitcher lineups Lefty Gomez Dizzy Dean and Ruffing Lee pitching records. Scheduling shows Chicago New York games through the week with attendance receipts and commissions.

Dickey Yankees Cubs

Six Unbeaten Uniied High Teams To Meet This Week

In Ohio grid action this week six undefeated teams clash or feature in key matchups. Steubenville visits Portsmouth Massillon faces Sharon Pa Cleveland Rhodes meets Cleveland Lincoln in top flights. Alliance’s Hillis Hume scores frequently as the Aviators tackle Youngstown Woodrow Wilson. Other games include Lorain at Cleveland Heights and East Liverpool versus Salem with several league races opening. Fire crews battle blazes at Lambert Lumber in Faribault and a blaze in the yard follows an earlier truck fire.

Columbus Ohio Steubenville Big Red Portsmouth Massillon Sharon Cleveland Rhodes Cleveland Lincoln Quaker State Cleveland City Alliance Aviators Hillis Hume Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Grove City Hume Elyria Middletown Lakewood Erie Lorain Cleveland Heights East Liverpool Akron West Salem Warren Youngstown South Galion Bucyrus Ashland Bellefontaine Wapakoneta Newark Lancaster Gales Marietta Tigers Zanesville Troy Greenville Sidney Miami Valley Xenia Central Washington D. C Chillicothe Cavaliers Columbus Aquinas Hillsboro Dean Brooks Cincinnati Prep Hughes Norwood Findlay Tiffin Columbian Tiffin Sandusky London Arlington Columbus North Cambridge Akron Central Marion Lima Fremort Ross Fostoria Pomeroy Athens

Bulldogs Face Pomeroy in Muddy Friday Showdown

Athens High football eyes an undefeated record as rain threatens a mud soaked clash with Pomeroy Friday afternoon. Coach Harry Lackey keeps the same lineup from the Logan game, emphasizing backfield ground attack with minimal aerial play. The probable starters include Tate, Gordon, Rea, Brickles, Ketter, Hubbard, Houdashelt, Hayes, Seaman, Harbrecht, and Lewis.

Howard Kahn Athens High Pomeroy Harry Lackey Lackey Athens Pos Pomeroy Tate LE. Fick Gordon L.T. Rea Wood L.G. Brickles Beasley , Co. Ketter Coury R.G. Hubbard Sc

Glouster Krogers Win Three Bowling Games

Jim Johnston led Glouster Krogers with a 630 series after games of 203 224 203 against Brown Wolf Market in the City League at Wolf and Sons Alleys. Team totals were 2610 to 2340 as Krogers swept three straight games.

Glouster Jim Johnston Krogers Brown- Wolf Market Wolf & Sons E. Yount A. Gamwell R. Wolf H. Kittrell J. Johnston Brown-Wolf M. Brown A. Wolf C. Beshara G. Wollenhaupt H. Brown

Crane to lift visitors 166 feet at Golden Gate Expo

San Francisco officials at the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939 have contracted a giant crane to hoist visitors 166 feet for a bird’s eye view of sights they choose.

San Francisco Cal

Peden Questions Bobcats Readiness for Reserve Game

Don Peden expressed deep concern over the Bobcats defense and line play after three tough days of practice. He cited Western Reserve backfield speed and passing as major threats while noting Danny Risaliti has emerged as a viable replacement for Montgomery.

Don Peden Western Reserve Cleveland Bobcats Columbus Peden Don Red Cats Bavier Danny Risaliti Danny Montgomery Monk Claugus Chenek Ace Parker Stan

Frankie Crosetti Shines in World Series Showdown

San Francisco's Frankie Crosetti dazzles for the New York Yankees with three stellar plays in Game 1 against the Cubs. His double play off Cavarretta, out at home, and a sprinting catch-throw to first helped stall Chicago and spark an 8-1 Yankee win.

New York R. H.O Rolfe Henrich Gehrig Dickey Selkirk Wenres Gordon H.O.A Herman Eerersee Demaree Avarretta Ene Ynolds Eeereere Hartnett Lee Ince New O.peewee Steee Chicago Ohico Gor- Hack Crosetti Don Gordon Sac Hartnett Ringtti Jurges Bins Collins Lee Ruffing Demarcé Cavarretta Geh- Bye Ds Wee Thekéense Ae Gabby Hartnett Bill Lee Yankees Cubs Gomez Jerome Herman Dean Dizzy Diz Joe McCarthy Frankie Crosetti Joe Gordon Red Yankee Ripper Collins Carl Reynolds Skimmer Phil Cavarretta Frank Crosetti Big Berthas Yanks Viva Crosetti Shortstop Bucky Harris Lew Fonseca Roger Peckinpaugh Keystone Ruth DiMaggio Cub Stanley Hack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hartnett Banks Beckley Dewbury U.P Lefty Gomez Gabe Dizzy Dean By Jim Emerson Kenyon Minn Faribault Lambert Lumber Yards Bulldogs Glouster Krogers By Mitch Swucz Yeoman Malone and Harrell Bass Uw Sale Goodgirh Silvertown Roy's Auto Supply W. Union George Kirkley Cisco Cavarretta Reynolds Wagner Bancroft Kuppenheimer Valgora Wolverine
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication