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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1950

Page

11

OU Gridders Open with Snappy Single Drill

Ohio University Bobcats held a brisk first single session drill under Coach Carroll Widdoes as they prep for Akron. Key linemen Al Dunn and John Bedosky show strength at tackle while Dick Boyer Vic Pikus and Charles McDonald form strong inner lines.

Bobcats Carroll Widdoes al Dunn Uhrichsville John Bedosky Widdoes Bedosky al Scheider Dick Boyer Copley Scheider Vic Pikus Garfield Heights Charles McDonald the Plains Demus Jones Gene Boyer Boyer

Bartlett Dominates Malta in Sun Down Invitational No-Hit Opener

Nelsonville Bartlett pitched a no hit no run game as George's Pure Oil blanked Malta Manufacturing 4 to 0 in first round Sun Down Invitational. Nye Chevrolet defeated Coon's Lunch 10 to 4 with a late rally as Chesser homered and Bartlett drove in a run. First round play continues Friday with Nichols Garage vs Corning Merchants and Diamond Power of Lancaster vs Murray City Legion.

Nelsonville Bartlett George’s Pure Oil Malta Manufacturing Nye Chevrolet Coon Oilers King Waller Chevies Ferrell Chesser Nichols Garage Corning Merchants Diamond Power of Lancaster Murray City Legion Hayes Nelson Llewellyn Barstow

Haddix Shuts Out Minneapolis as Columbus Leads

Harvey Haddix, ace Columbus left hander, pitched a six hitter to blank Minneapolis 7-0 in the American Association semi final. Strick Shofner hit a two run homer in the fourth and Sally Hemus added a homer during a fourth run seventh inning rally. Dave Barnhill took the loss. Columbus leads the series 3-0 while Indianapolis beat St Paul 4-3 to go three games up.

Associated Press Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis American Association Indians Redbirds Harvey Haddix Strick Shofner Sally Hemus Dave Barnhill

NYU aims for football resurgence with 1953 schedule

NYU moves to regain prestige by hiring Hughie Devore as coach and adding Army to its 1953 slate. The Violet rebuild centers on Notre Dame connections, a liberal athletic director, and a small but ambitious squad including Sam Ross and Bill Matthews as they eye a rise by 1953.

Jim Hart NEA NEW York New York University Notre Dame Army Board of Athletic Control Hughie Devore NYU James V. Gilbon The Violet Devore St. Bonaventure West Point Walloping Ken Stilley Connecticut Sam Ross Bill Matthews Bill Morgan Cornell Holyoke Mass Morgan Joe Quinn Art Kalaka Black Knights

Ex Buckeye Net Star Plans Campaign To Revive Sport

Roger W. Bud Tracy former Ohio State captain announces a state wide junior tennis program in Ohio aiming to develop young players under supervision. He cites Davis Cup failures and a shift toward West coast players as harmful to U S tennis and proposes exploratory meetings in Cleveland Toledo Columbus and Cincinnati with local leaders and Mayor Rhodes backing the effort.

Buckeye Net Columbus Ohio Roger W Bud) Tracy Ohio State University Buckeye Tracy Forest Hills Far West Deep South America Big Bill Tilden George Lott Ellsworth Vines Inter California Florida Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Stanley McKie Edward Howard Conant Ohl Herman Wirthwein James A. Rhodes National Amateur Athletic Union Miami University Oxford Ohio State Lott LeRoy Weir Michigan University

Phillies Bats Edge Cardinals 3 2 Behind Willie Jones Homer

Willie Jones hit a ninth inning solo shot to lift Philadelphia past St. Louis 3 2 as the league leaders claim the win. Vic Raschi pitched the New York Yankees to a 7 5 victory over Detroit improving to 20th win and moving the Yankees into first in the American League.

Willie Jones Phils Philadelphia St. Louis Vic Raschi Yanks New York Detroit

NCU Standings Nudge Atlantic League Update

In a brief league snapshot the North Central Union shows team positions and win percentages amid midseason shifts. Standings reflect current form and competitive balance within the circuit.

Baseball game lineups for Major Leagues today

In the American League matchups the New York at Detroit game features Byrne opposing Houtteman at 3 pm. Boston visits St. Louis at 2 30 pm with Dobson facing Johnson. Philadelphia clashes with Chicago at 8 30 pm pitting Wyse against Scarborough. Washington plays Cleveland with Moreno and Hudson versus Aber and Garcia. In the National League St Louis travels to Brooklyn at 12 30 pm with Boyer facing Newcombe. Pittsburgh hosts Boston at 7 30 pm with Chambers against Surkent. Cincinnati visits Philadelphia for two games at 5 and 7 pm with Ramsdell and Fox against Roberts and Church. Chicago entertains New York at 12 30 pm with Hacker facing Koslo.

Boston St. Louis Dobson Johnson Philadelphia Chicago Wyse Scarborough Washington Cleveland Moreno Hudson Aber Garcia Brooklyn Boyer Newcombe Pittsburgh Chambers Surkent Cincinnati Ramsdell Fox Roberts Church Shantz Kucab Kellner Astroth Cain Aloma Niarchos New York Detroit O Raschi Berra Newhouser White A. Robinson Nixon Kinder McDermott Batts Starr Moss I Hiller Lade Dubiel Klippstein Sawatski Sain and Cooper Brecheen Pollet Brazie D. Rice Meyer Konstanty Seminick

Notice of No Hunting on Farm by R. M. Nice

A political announcements style notice states no hunting allowed on the farm without permission. It lists contact by R. M. Nice of Long Run and mentions suppliers Finn Foam and Uhiman's rug and upholstery cleaner.

R. M Finn Uhiman

Results from Yesterday's Major League Baseball Games

Recap of scores and key pitchers from games across multiple teams including Philadelphia Chicago New York Detroit Boston St Louis Washington Cleveland Chicago Boston St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Brooklyn American Association playoffs Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul with results and leading pitchers listed.

Pittsburgh New York Dickson McCullough Jansen Kramer Jones Spencer Westrum MacDonald Lombardi R. Mueller Hearn Cincinnati Brooklyn Raffensberger Smith Byerly Pramesa Howell Palica Edwards Erautt Wehmeier Roe Branca Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul

Baseball season leaders list for 195? players

Summary of top baseball statistics across major leagues with leaders in batting runs and hits. Names include Musial St Louis and Kell Detroit leading in multiple categories, along with other standout performances from DiMaggio and Spahn.

Cincinnati Markets Quiet Amid Varied Hog and Butter Prices

Salable hogs totaled 4,400 with barrows and gilts at 50 cents lower and sows steady. 180-210 lb hogs and 140-160 lb hogs quoted at 21.50 and 15.00-17.50 respectively. Poultry prices show broilers 34-35 cents and farm run 27.82, with butter types around 63-64 cents and potatoes from 1.75 to 4.00 per cwt.

Cincinnati

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