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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

9

Favorites Fall as Young Players Steal P G A Spotlight

In the National Professional Golfers Association tournament at Keller Golf Course, 16 survivors include many rookies. veteran stars like Hagen and Armour exit early. Dutra faces Reggie Myles while Golden defeats Hagen on the 43rd hole, setting up a slate of 36 hole quarterfinals the next day.

ST. Paul Minn Reyouth Hedd Keller Olin Dutra Santa Monica Calif Tom Creavy Albany N. Y Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Billy Burke Harry Cooper Horton Smith Joe Kirkwood Densmore Shute Charles Lacey Gene Sarazen Dutra Reggie Myles Ashland Ed Dudley Wilmington Del Henry Pickard Charleston D. C al Collins Kansas City John Golden Noroton Conn Golden Abe Espinosa Chicago Herman Barron Port Chester Creavy John Perelli San Francisco Shute Caldwell N. J John Kinder Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis Gene Kunes Bloomfield Craig Wood Deal

Armistice Declared for Army-Navy Game at Franklin Field

The Army and Navy announce a three year armistice ending a five year breach. A game will be played at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on December 3 with similar games planned for 1923 and 1924. Other sports meetings are to follow. Officials note eligibility disputes remain but the agreement aims to secure post season charity play.

Franklin Field Philadelphia Yelay

First Logan High football meeting held to address fall season

Logan Iowa September 1 29 boys attended the first football gathering under coach John Longley at the Junior High Gym. Several players are unavailable delaying lineup plans while others show potential and a 10 game schedule looms.

Logan High Logan Junior High John Longley University of Michigan McArthur Longley Ken Adair Jack Baker Ken Bright Massachusetts Willard Helber Sam Cole Lancaster Thrush Cox McMillan Fickel Dougherty Deer Gompf Krannitz Iles Keller McMullen Lerone Ned Gabriel Arnett

Baseball batting feats noted in brief report

Jimmy Foxx hit two singles in four at bats for two runs. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig each had three singles in five at bats. Bill Terry went four singles and a triple in six at bats, driving four runs.

Jimmy Foxx Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig AL Bimmons Bill Terry

Levinsky and Risko Meet Tonight in Cleveland Bout

Johnny Risko meets King Levinsky at Municipal Stadium in a 12 round bout that could lead to a title shot against Max Schmeling. Betters favor Risko who beat Levinsky in their last encounter, while Levinsky critics claim he can upset the Baker Boy. A six round semi final features Ross Fields and Babe Triscaro, with Billy Wallace boxing three opponents in two rounds each.

Cleveland UR Johnny Risko King Levinsky Mupicipsi Stadium Max Schmeling Madison Square Garden Max Baer Ernie Schaaf Chicago Stadium Riske Levinsky Chicago Bettors Mickey Walker Tuffy Griffiths Baker Boy A. Ross Fields

Dodgers Trim Redlegs Twice In Twin Bill

The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Redlegs 7-1 in game one and 12-10 in game two in Cincinnati. Benny Frey and Watson Clark pitched the opener until a six-run eighth inning swung the first game. The second game featured a back and forth slugfest before the Dodgers pulled ahead late.

Dodgers Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Redlegs Benny Frey Watson Clark Morrissey Hendrick Annene Herman Roettger Lombardi Gilbert Durocher Frey Ente Kolp aHafey Johnson Eine Kolp Brooklyn Poa Taylor Rosenfeld Wilson O'Doul Cuccianello Wright Frederick Slade Weeee Clancy Oon Shaute Masini Clar Morrisse Peree Doul Orrisson Deianant

Big Six Conference Football Officials Take Pay Cut

Big Six conference football referees will receive 10 dollars per game this year after a pay reduction from 50 dollars. The change trims officials’ compensation as schedules and revenue pressures influence college football operations.

National and American Association baseball scores and standings

Baseball results show New York defeats Chicago 10 to 2 with pitchers Fitzaimmons Bell Gibson Hogan Warneke Smith Tinning Bush Herrman and Hartnett Taylor contributing. Pittsburgh wins 7 to 3 behind Betts Spohrer Leach Chagnon Grace. Detroit beats Philadelphia 4 to 1 with Hogesett Anie Desautels Freitas Mahaffey Cochrane. St Louis loses 8 to 4 to Washington as Gray Ferrell Thomas Weaver Maple. Indianapolis over Minneapolis 4 to 3 in the pivot game with Thomas Riddle Henry Mill Petty Griffin. In the second game Indianapolis 9 3 Minneapolis 6 0 with Dagna Anglety Phelps Denehar Vanderberg Richards. Loulaville ties FC St Paul 0 0 after overtime Penner McKain Bass Erickson Harriss Fenner.

National Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington New York Association Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Loutaville St. Paul Chicago Fitzaimmons Bell Gibson Hogan Warneke Smith Tinning Bush Herrman Hartnett Taylor Boson Cass Betts Spohrer Leach Chagnon Grace Detroit FC St. Paul Penner McKain Bass

Golf Techniques For Cuppy Lies And Pitch Shots

The article advises on handling cuppy lies where inserting the club is hard and backspin is limited. It warns against using mashies for thin strokes and suggests pitching short of the green to let the ball run. Emphasizes a firm left hand grip and driving with the left arm without opening the club face on the back swing.

18 Inning Tilt To Middleport In Championship Thriller

Gallipolis and Middleport battled 18 innings with Middleport winning 2 to 1 on a no hit in the final frame. Diggins and E Demosky pitched all game as McHenry had four hits for Gallipolis and Dempsky drove in both Middleport runs. Final game set for Friday at Middleport.

Gallipolis Middleport Diggins E. Demosky McHenry E. Dempsky Ohio Fuel and Gas Thomes Jewelers Nelsonville Jewelers F. Bette Gasmen Ridenour Hudson Betts Cook G. Butts Ohio Fuel F. Butts H. Butts

Youngstown Narrowly Defeats Erie in Central League Tight race

Youngstown edged Erie 4 to 2 as it pressed the Central League leaders on September 1. The win narrows the gap to 16 percentage points behind Erie for second place. Fort Wayne stayed atop the standings with a 7 to 3 victory over Dayton.

Dayton Youngstown Erie Fort Wayne

Cubs 12th straight win as giants fall 10 9

Cubs extend winning streak to 12 with a 10 9 triumph over the New York Giants. Charley Grimm’s club, seven and a half games ahead of Pittsburgh, overcame a four run 10th inning and a late Giants rally to secure the victory. Pirates beat the Braves 2 1 as Dodgers close gap. Lions?

New York U.P Chicago Cubs New York Giants Cubs Ants Charley Grimm Pittsburgh Pirates Iki Cuyler Chicago Giants Pirates Boston Braves Pie Traynor Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Max Carey Rune Elon Hogcett Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Indiana Walter Johnson Washington Senators Athletics

Tennessean Is Victorious in Toronto Swim

George Bladgen of Sunny Tennessee won the world marathon swimming championship in Lake Ontario, finishing 19 laps in 7 hours 14 minutes 15 seconds to set a new record and claim 7500 dollars. Giovanni Gambi of Italy finished second in 7 hours 24 minutes 27 seconds. George Young of Toronto suffered a near drowning after an accident.

Toronto Ont George Bladgen Tennessee United States Lake Ontario Memphis George Young Giovanni Gambi Lcily George Ei Giovani Italy Isadore Sponder Port Colborne Marvin Nelson Fort Dodge Bill Goll New York Harry Clancy Cincinnati

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