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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1934

Page

9

Leaders Cop 2nd Straight From Bruins

In a tense 12 inning affair the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 2 1 as Bud Parmelee and Bill Lee matched in a tight duel. Augie Galan homered for Chicago, Joe Moore and Hughey Cruz sparked the decisive 12th inning run. St Louis beat Brooklyn 7 1 as Card hitters exploded in the fourth. Pirates beat Braves 4 1 behind Ralph Birkofer. Yankees beat Tigers 5 3 reducing the gap to 5 1 2 games. Red Sox beat Indians 6 1 in a rain shortened Washington St Louis game.

Cubs St. Louis Brooklyn New York Leroy Bud) Parmelee Bill Lee Cub Augie Galan Parmelee Travis Jackson Hank Leiber Lee Joe Moore Hughey Cruz Bill Terry Cardinals Tom Zachary Tex Carleton Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Brandt Boston Braves Ralph Birkofer

Mines Football Indians Team for Sept Twenty

Fragmented text references Mines football plans for September, listing players and positions and recalling 1982 squad. Mentions Indiana gridiron and Hoosiers, plus various names like Armbrust and Prode, with scattered notes on past games and weight, without a cohesive report.

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National League and American League season leaders listed

The record list names top players by batting runs, hits, and home runs across the Pirates Giants Cardinals Phillies Senators Browns Yankees Red Sox Tigers Indians and others. P Waner Ott Gehrig Gehringer Werber Chapman Foxx Gomez Ferrell are highlighted with their respective stats.

P. Waner Pirates Terry Giants Ott Collins Cardinals Alien Phillies Medwick Suhr Martin Cuyler Cubs Schumacher J. Dean Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Werber Red Sox Trosky Indians Greenberg R. Johnson Chapman Manush Senators West Browns Foxx Athletics Redsox Fox Gomez W. Ferrell

Perry presses toward second American singles crown

Forest Hills details show Fred Perry aiming for his second U S singles title as Wilmer Allison and Sidney Wood Jr vie for a semifinal clash in the lower bracket. Frank Shields stands atop the upper bracket as the principal obstacle, with Allison facing Jack McDiarmid and Wood vs Marcel Rainville in fourth-round action.

Forest Hills N. Y Wilmer Allison Sidney B. Wood, Jr Fred Perry America Allison Wood United States Perry Frank Shields Carl Schweikhardt Martin Buxby Jack Talbot Jack McDiarmid Fort Worth Tex Marcel Rainville Frankie Parker Lawrenceville N. J Roderick Menzel Gregory S. Mangin Menzel Mangin

Oklahoma City Golfer Zell Eaton Rises In Amateur Circuit

Zell Eaton, Oklahoma City golfer, set a Trans Missqualifying record at Broadmoor Colorado Springs in 1983 with 60 68 187. He reached the semi finals before losing to Lawson Litule who fell to Gus Moreland in the finals. Eaton won the Western Amateur at Oklahoma City on his 21st birthday defeating David Goldman 4 and 3. He qualified for the National Amateur at Brookline after a Tulsa score of 141 and is noted as a strong rain contender.

Rogers Hornsby Browns Rajah George Brookline Narragansett Zell Eaton Oklahoma City Broadmoor Course Colorado Springs Zell Lawson Litule Gus Moreland Eaton David Goldman Dallas Tex Mass Tulsa

Association matchups surprise early season slate

Cincinnati meets Philadelphia as New York visits Banton teburgh and Ston en 3reland. Joelphia travels to Detroit while New York plays Chicago. Washington faces St. Louis as Columbus hosts Louisville with Toledo going to Indianapolis. Milwaukee plays Minneapolis and Kansas City visits St. Paul.

Ncinnati Philadelphia New York Banton Teburgh Ston En 3Reland Joelphia Detroit Chicago Washington St.uis Association Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul St. Louis Leego American Club Cleveland Ashi Philadephia Eee Association Club Cnnur Cccesguidance Indiana Lis Louisvil Eccescoce Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston York Philadel Ve Eine Jumbus Paul Asasaukee Minneace India Mills Orrow S

Hayes rates Metcalfe greatest sprinter, Owens may outrun him

Billy Hayes of Indiana University praised Ralph Metcalfe as the greatest sprinter of all time in Memphis. He added that Ohio State star Jesse Owens will likely develop into an even faster runner.

Memphis Tenn Billy Hayes Indiana University Hayes Ralph Metcalfe Marquette Ohio State Jesse Owens

Army Eleven To Be Made Up Almost Entirely of New Men

West Point report on 1933 football shows a largely inexperienced squad with eight Plebes on the varsity. New assistant coaches join head coach Gar Davidson as Texas Jack Buckler captains the backfield with Joe Stancock Ed Grove and Ralph King in line for key roles.

West Point N. Y Sept Army Davidson Texas Jack Buckler Joe Stancock Ed Grove Benny’’ Johnson Ralph King Buffalo Jack Beall Bob Stillman Colorado

Arlett Nears Home Run Crown With 38 on Season

Rus sell Buzz Arlett pushed his season total to 38 homers with three more roundtrippers as Milwaukee and Minneapolis split a doubleheader. Lin Storti led Milwaukee with 30 homers, one ahead of Abby Wright, while Mickey Heath totaled for Columbus. Rain halted two eastern night games after early action.

Chicago Russell Buzz) Arlett Minneapolis Milwaukee Miller Brewer Lin Storti Abby Wright Mickey Heath Columbus Brewers Starr Marrow Vandenburg Johnson Arlett George Devore Jack Kloza Billy Sullivan Garland Braxton Tauscher Walter Tauscher Leo Norris Elton Norris Jackie Warner Freddie Koster St. Paul Kansas City Sylvester Closet

Gate Delay Boosts Fight Plans for Ross McLarnin showdown

New York reports a 24 hour postponement raises Madison Square Garden Bowl crowd expectations to 45 000 to 50 000 for Barney Ross and Jimmy McLarnin. Betting odds swing as Ross rises to favorite and weigh ins show both fighters near their target weights before the title defense.

New York Barney Ross Jimmy McLarnin Madison Square Garden Bowl Long Island Ross McLarnin Jimmy

Local Social Notes From Hebbardsville and Nearby

Eleanor Woolford and Toledo relatives return home after weeks with her mother Mrs. Jane Pratt. Visitors at Mrs Martha Blackwood’s include Florence Graham Columbus Rachel Drescher Nelsonville and Helen Radford Athens. Orville King and Carl King of Charleston W Va visit relatives. Elizabeth Tinker and son Harold of Kent were Sunday guests. her residence is being papered and painted.

Eleanor Woolford Toledo Jane Pratt Martha Blackwood Florence Graham Columbus Rachel Drescher Nelsonville Wilbur Radford Helen Athens Orville King Charleston W. Va Carl King Elizabeth Tinker Harold Kent

Columbus district open golf champs add big names

Four more golf stars joined the entry list for the first Columbus district open at Scioto Country Club September 26 to 30. Players include Al Sargent Toledo Phil Perkins Willoughby Abe Espinosa Chicago Tommy Shannon Detroit Russell Stonehouse Indianapolis Tommy Fillmore Detroit and Mortie Dutra Royal Oaks Mich. Previous entrants Denny Shute Leffoon Bill Mehrhorn and Harry Cooper also expected to play.

Columbus Scioto Country Club al Sargent Toledo Phil Perkins Willoughby Abe Espinosa Chicago Tommy Shannon Detroit Russell Stonehouse Indianapolis Tommy Fillmore Mortie Dutra Royal Oaks Mich Denny Shute Leffoon Bill Mehrhorn Harry Cooper

Dr A K Buell Fires Second Hole-in-One At Athens Club

Dr A K Buell made a second hole in one in a month at Athens Country Club yesterday. He achieved the ace on the 122 yard fifth hole while playing with John Swanson and Harry Beckley, using a No 7 iron.

A. K. Buell Athens Country Club John Swanson Harry Beckley

Sam Willaman Joins Western Reserve With Veteran Squad

Sam Willaman, newly named Western Reserve coach, will field a veteran group with only four new players. He retains George Brown and adds Cyril Surington and Bill Edwards as assistants. The slate includes nine games starting Sept 28 against Akron, with an Ohio State showdown Nov 8 in Cleveland.

Cleveland Sam Willaman Western Reserve Ohio State Willaman Tom Keady George Brown Ohio University Cyril Surington Bill Edwards Wittenberg Edwards Fostoria High School Ivan Christman Myron Ulrich Clyde Colvin Barron Keady University of Akron Joe di Donato Cleveland Heights Adrian Miller Orrville Harry Gordon Harry Katz Eugene Myslenski

Stars Shine In Big League Day Of Runs

Yesterday's box scores highlight Lloyd Waner of the Pirates driving in two and scoring once in a 4-1 win over Atlanta. Jorgen Arndt of the Yankees preserved a narrow lead with crucial throws as Chicago rallied in the ninth. Roy Parmelee of the Giants held the Cubs to five hits across 12 innings, while Bill Webber of the Red Sox drove in two in late rallies. Pepper Martin of the Cardinals led the attack with three hits and three RBIs against the Dodgers.

Yankees Red Sox Detroit Athletics Yanks Tiger Chicago Ted Lyons Charley Ruffing Johnny Murphy Arndt Jordens Cleveland Gordon Rhodes Lloyd Waner Pirates Braves Arndt Jorgens Roy Parmelee Giants Cubs Bill, Webber Indians Pepper Martin Cardinals Dodgers

Northwestern to rely on lefty passers this season

Evanston Illinois September 7 Northwestern will feature strong left handed passers this fall. Wally Crukce the regular halfback last year and Eino Hayskar a sophomore back, son of the Finnish vice consul in Chicago, stand out as the team's top passers.

Evanston Ill Northwestern Wally Crukce Eino Hayskar Chicago

Tennis Star Vines Predicts Perry Pro Move Next Year

Chicago on September 7 reports Ellsworth Vines, hailed as America's greatest player of 1992, saying Fred Perry is likely to turn professional next year and join Henri Cochet Bill Tilden and the touring group.

Chicago Ellsworth Vines America Fred Perry Ace Henri Cochet Bill Tilden Troup’y

Lamanski Beats Rowe Mark in Western League Streak Wins

Frank Lamanski extended his win streak to 17 in the Western League with Davenport Iowa, surpassing Schoolboy Rowe of the Tigers who held a 16 straight wins record in the American circuit. Lamanski shows a strong 17 and 5 record.

Davenport Frank Lamanski Schoolboy Rowe Tigers Lamanski

Cards Cop Again Razorbacks in 1934 Southwest lineup

Fayetteville Arkansas September 7 1934 The University of Arkansas football squad projects as the strongest in the Southwest Conference this year with 19 lettermen and five seasoned reserves back Coach Fred C Thomson guiding a senior heavy lineup Seventeen players on the squad are seniors

Razorbacks Fayetteville Ark University of Arkansas Fred C. Thomson

Art Students in Extra Roles On Film At Ohio Theater

Ohio Theater shows a Universal life drama with art students in film extras led by Leo Katz. Katz, famed painter who tutored Lukas and Gilson, painted leaders like Rosa Mond Pinchot and Diana Manners and ran murals at the Chicago World Fair. Also playing at Majestic is We’re Rich Again with Marion Nixon as Arabella Syken, a farcical tale of a country girl tangled with city cousins and a destined wedding. A Demon For Trouble, Hackel's Western with Bob Steele, opens at Court with fast action and strong supporting cast. The review lauds the film for plot, performances, and universal appeal to families.

Universal Vicki Baum Ohio Theater Mr. Katz Diana Manners Monaco Rosamond Pinchot Countess Szeching Austria Mr. Kats United States Vienna Munich Europe Johns-Mansville Chicago Encyclopedia of Social Science Columbia University New York University Marion Nixon Majestic Theater Alden Nash Miss Nixon Santa Barbara A. W. Hackel Bob Steele the Court Bob Mill

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