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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1931

Page

5

Big 10 football training opens with 600 candidates

Big 10 football training starts with over 600 players reporting to 10 camps. At Illinois Robert C. Zuppke leads a 92-man squad. at Chicago Amzi Stagg has 40. Northwestern Michigan Purdue loom strong as Indiana hires E. C. Hayes. NFL/college action includes Chicago White Sox bid for fifth place and Giants, Dodgers, and Cubs in pennant races.

Chicago Robert C. Zuppke Illinois Alonzo A. Stagg Northwestern Michigan Purdue E. C. Hayes Pat Page Indiana Page A. A. Stagg Frank Carideo Notre Dame Nobie Kizer Ohio University Bloomington Hillsdale Cornell College Stagg Field Minnesota North Dakota Aggies Ripon Minneapolis

Brooklyn Dodgers face exodus as clowns depart Ebbetts Field

Mitch's Musings discusses Brooklyn plans to shed players at season end and links potential trades. Sidney Weir may move Reds key Harvey Hendrick to Cincinnati while Douthit and others disappoint. Rumors hint Douthit could join Brooklyn, with Babe Herman or Johnny Freese touted as Reds return. Herman shines with .316 average and 42 doubles.

Flatbush Ake Cieck Brooklyn Dodgers Powers That Be Brooklyn Ebbetts Field Uncle Robbie Siean Herman Fredrick Herman Cavorts Reds

baseball scores and lineups from scattered games

A compilation of baseball box scores featuring teams such as Brooklyn Boston Chicago St Louis Cleveland Washington New York Detroit Indianapolis Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis and others. The entries list inning by inning scores and the players involved in each game including pitchers catchers and fielders.

Etna Brandt, Cunningham Spohrer Boston Cronin, Sool Bush Hartnett Brooklyn Philadelphia Deringer Wilson St Lous Chicago Root Hemsley Frankhouse Haid Sherdel Pittsburgh Wood Spencer Phillips Heimach Lopez St. Louis Beren J. Elliott McCurdy P Adelphia BeMs Davis Hallahan Mancuso Cleveland Washington Connaily Hildebrand Myatt Crowder Acctiereniioned Faber and Grube Russell Moore Connolly J. Moore Bowler Caraway Grube Johnson W. Moore Storti Uh Hogsett Ruel Gomez Bidekey Detroit New York Whitenuit Benbowski Pennock Jorgens Toledo Indianapolis Bachman Devormer Jones Thomas Morrell Riddle Rabb Eisler Henline Logan Angley Kansas City St. Paul Malgy Swift Peters Prude Fenner Sas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Stiely Nelson Crouch Walsh Benton Griffin Knott Jonnard Manion Hensick Henry Grif American Association Columbus Nes Baville tanPe Cincinnati Maths Palladelphia Louie New Louisvil Indians Columbua Ole

Caribbean Hurricane Loses Steam Near Haiti Mounts

One of two tropical hurricanes causing Caribbean destruction appeared to spend its force today after hitting San Juan Puerto Rico. The storm was believed to weaken as it neared a mountain range near Port au Prince Haiti.

Miami Fia U.P Caribbean San Juan Porto Rico Port Au Prince Haiti

Field of 140 Players in PGA Tourney Opens Today

Rumford Rhode Island September 14 The Professional Golfers Association championship opens with 104 players from across the United States and major golf names. Tommy Armour and Billy Burke enter medal play to decide 32 match play qualifiers. Caddies for Burke and Horton Smith wear canary and blue sweaters bearing players names. Clarence Hackney Harry Markel and Charles Hoffner allowed to play after dues issue. Aubrey Boomer denied permission.

Rumford R. I U.R Professional Golfers Association United States MacDonald Smith Joe Turnesa Harry Cooper Tommy Armour Billy Burke Horton Smith Clarence Hackney Harry Markel Charles Hoffner

Unclear Baseball Box Score Fragment Between Teams

A fragmentary box score lists bases left for Louisville seven and Columbus seven, walks by Chapman five, strikeouts by Weinert six and Chapman one, and a hit by pitch to Riggs. Empires credited Clayton and Johnson. Time noted 1 54.

Louisville Funk Hoffman Branom O Reum S. Ganzel Olivares Penner Desautels C Dean Ay Ash Wee Eckert Columbus Marcum Ganzel Whitehead Crawford Swanson Narlesky Riggs Berwanger Thompson Weinert aLayne Weehead Ollings Beaacauncen Narles Waco Delancey Ase Chapman Rakesiey Empires Clayton Johnson

Grove Named MVP in American League by Baseball Writers

Lefty Grove earned the American League Most Valuable Player honor as the first left handed pitcher chosen since the award began a decade ago. Chuck Klein led NL votes but Grove topped the AL with eight votes to Cochrane three and Simmons two. Grove had 28 wins and three losses, nearing 30 for the season, and is noted for his rise from wild pitching to control after joining the Athletics in 1925.

Lefty Grove Chuck Klein NBA Service Baseball Board Baseball Writers Association York Grove Walter Johnson Dazzy Vance Cochrane Simmons Gehrig Champion Athletics Hall of Fame Mathewson Alexander Johnson Lonaconing Rube Marquard St. Louis Dick Coffman Browns Acore Senators White Sox Lew Fonseca Baltimore Phils Indianapollo Stes Fort Wayne Wrigley Phil Evansville Philadelphia Klein

Cubs Rally Over Reds In Tight Interleague Contest

New York trailed 3 1 after nine but stormed back to win 9 4 as Arnone and Hogan sparked late offense. Terry and Ott contributed key hits with Stolen bases and a late double play helped seal Cincinnati’s defeat.

New York aLesiie Allen Woenene Cincinnatics Crabtree Enack Heathcote Durocher Benton Allen Cincinnati Asby Ott Jackson Walker Marshall Er ’ Durocher Hendrick Cuccrnello Walker Offenton Amires Magerkurth Pfirman Reardon Aparro Leach Ifae Terry Hogan Verger Fitzsimmons Ascomeae aRoush Ukeforth Kolp Arlen Terry Terry Erin Jereton Bere Bal Fitzsimmons Ptrucis Iterimmons Ra Ko Troll Kit Hg Rey Om Rae Don Rman

Moon Baker sparks Packers past Indians with air grab

Green Bay beat Cleveland 26 to 0 as Moon Baker formerly of Northwestern snagged a forward pass in the first quarter to ignite Green Bay's four touchdown march. Saunders McCrary and Mule Wilson added the remaining scores.

Green Bay Wis U.P Frank Moon) Baker Northwestern University Cleveland Indians Green Bay Packers Saunders California McCrary Mule Wilson

Logan High Football Preview Promises Strong Season

Logan City Sept 14 Logan High's football team this year should over...

Logan Logan High

Football squad weighs in with rough average backs and linemen

Coach John Longley estimates the backfield players will average 149 pounds while linemen average 151 pounds. He notes about eighteen to twenty players expected to become regulars will average around 180 pounds.

John Longley Longley Lada

Spartans Openseason With 14 0 Victory Over Dodgers

Portsmouth Spartans defeat Brooklyn Dodgers 14 to 0 in the 1991 season opener played in high heat. The Spartans showcase aerial attack and stout defense, with Long, Schwarz, and Clark contributing on scoring plays and key blocks.

Portsmouth Portsmouth Spartans Brooklyn Dodgers Spartans Shelley Schwarta Tony Holm Father Lumpkin Emerson Brooklyn Louie Long Clark Portamouth Portsmouth Stramielo Mitchell Pupratovioh Douds Fulton E Enger Bultman Watkina Moe Yablock Ene Hanson ADRON Cnnnx Sneebride Saretitbt Uetuey Nemeck Mielainger Dowler Wagner Abbrugzino Haines Jonas Scalzi Mizell Vance McKatty Sete Ja Ee Lon Piennerma Senieushier Alford Citer Avosie Lee Son Hastings Long Schwarz Jone Head Ate Dudie Ban “Thomas Ashington

Booth to miss start of Yale practice due to appendix

Captain Albie Booth will be out for Yale's first practice in New Haven as his appendix issues cause concern. Reports say Booth suffered appendicitis but he claims the condition improved without needing freezing or surgery.

Taylor Redlegs Douthit Hack Wilson New Haven Conn Albie Booth Yale

Purdy Leaves Columbus Am Association With Knee Disorder

In a Sunday Columbus versus Louisville game, outfielder Mic Everett Pid Purdy hurt his knee colliding with Riggs while pursuing a fly. The injury ends his season with the Columbus Am Association club.

Columbus Everett Pid’ Purdy Columbus Amé Ansociation Club Prady Riggs

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