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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1936

Page

9

Standings update for major league baseball games

The standings show Chicago at Boston and St. Louis at Philadelphia with Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Brooklyn follows, then American games Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Boston at Cleveland and Washington at St. Louis.

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Rutland Meeting on University English and Botany Extension

Rutland Grade School Building hosts a meeting on Wednesday September 16 at 6 PM to organize extension classes from Ohio University in English Composition and botany. Interested participants are urged to attend.

Rutland Ohio University

Feller Sets Junior Loop S C Record In Major Debut

17 year old Bob Feller struck out 17, breaking Rube Waddell’s AL mark and tying Dizzy Dean’s big league record. Yankees hit eight homers to push season total to 175, a new major league record, as Giants and Cardinals drew a record NL crowd at the Polo Grounds.

Young Feller Mackman Rube Waddell St. Louis Dizzy Dean Cardinals

Executor Named for Ella Tedrick Estate in Chauncey Ohio

Notice states William D Aines of Chauncey Ohio appointed executor of the Ella Tedrick estate in Athens County Ohio. Dated August 26 1936 by Judge M Johnson probate judge. Reds Bees Split Grover Wins Title at Athens Country Club golf finals 112 for 27 holes Grover defeats Dick McKinstry 10 and 9 in the championship.

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Grover Wins Club Championship in Tight Nine-Hole Finish

Grover clinched the club title by taking two holes on the back nine and closing with a halved stretch. He led at halfway, then kept the margin with strong play on the later holes, while McKinstry and others posted solid scores as the event concluded. Grover had previously won the club championship in 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1934 and 1936.

Grover

Feller First to 17 Strikeouts in American League

The 17 year old Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians struck out 17 Philadelphia Athletics in a game at League Park setting a new AL single game strikeout record. He previously fanned 15 St Louis Browns in the opener of a doubleheader and added 10 more on Labor Day.

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Goodman Steps Into Favorite Role in National Amateur

Garden City New York Stuart Cameron John ny Goodman the Omaha sharpshooter and 1933 U S Open champion is the betting favorite as the 40th national amateur golf championship opens at Garden City Golf Club. Eighty two matches and 46 byes today seed Tuesday rounds with the final set for Saturday.

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Excursion Plan to Cincinnati for Pirates Reds Game

Fans can ride the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to Cincinnati for the season finale on Sunday September 27. The Pittsburgh Pirates meet the Cincinnati Reds in the last game, with a round trip leaving in the morning and returning from Cincinnati at 7 40 p m.

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Explosion in Shower Room Ends Purdue Hopeful Run

Purdue collapses from a shower room explosion that killed senior guard Carl E. Dahlbeck and left five players wounded. The blast started when gasoline fumes ignited near a heating stove in the shower room as the Boilers faced a grueling eight game schedule.

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