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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1935

Page

9

Baseball Negotiations and Player Moves Stir Pro Clubs

Fragmented odds and ends from a busy baseball season show veteran leaders and new targets in play. Reports mention Gumbert and Bird interest by the Giants, Red Sox talks with Collins, and price talks dictating moves as clubs seek bargains and control in a tense market.

Baltimore News Gumbert New York Giants York Sox Red Sox Eddie Cole Giants Collins Terry Fonly

Adams family visit deepens ties at Atlantic coast

The Bradsh family, including Mrs Robina and sister, visited Hil and Hilmother in a day trip that strengthened family bonds and highlighted kinship networks along the coast.

Local gathering notes at Col ete Phillips meeting

fragments indicate a meeting involving Mrs Ru ed, guests, and Timms ie. at a port city event or ceremony. names and places are garbled but suggest a social or civic gathering with attendees and speakers.

Thomas Colete Philling Rued

MEP CUB STREAK REACHES 14 STRAIGHT

The Chicago Cubs swept, extending a 14 game win streak over the Giants who suffered a 5 3 defeat as Ha Schumacher battled five innings before injury. St Louis split with Brooklyn, Paul and Dizzy Dean both pitching in defeats for the Cards. Pirates beat Braves 6 4, Phillies swept Cincinnati 3 2 and 1 0. Ferrell and Lazzeri delivered key hits as the Yankees rallied to beat the Browns 4 8. Indians beat Athletics 5 3, White Sox won 14 innings vs Senators as Stratton and Fischer limited pitchers.

Chicago Cubs Giants Cardinal Cubs New Yorkers Pittsburgh St. Louis Frisch Naughty Boys Schumacher Joe Moore Hank Leiber Brooklyn Dodgers Dean Brothers Paul Stengel Boys Dizzy Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Philadelphia Cincinnati Camilli Wesley Ferrell Red Sox Tigers Royal Road Tony Lazzeri Red Rolfe St. Louis Browns Detroit Cleveland Indians Athletics Wallie Eaves Jimmy Dykes White Sox Washington Stratton Fischer Earl Whitehill Senators

Standings and Thursday schedule in major leagues

National standings show Chicago five, New York three, St. Louis four, Brooklyn two. Brooklyn eight over St. Louis seven. Philadelphia three, Cincinnati two. Philadelphia one, Cincinnati zero, Pittsburgh six, Boston four. American standings list Boston five, Detroit four, New York four, St. Louis three. Chicago eight, Washington one. Cleveland five, Philadelphia three. Thursday games set in Boston Pittsburgh. Philadelphia Cincinnati. New York Chicago. Brooklyn St. Louis. Chicago St. Louis. Detroit Boston. Cleveland Philadelphia.

National Acne Oe Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland American Chicago Club B.R Cramer Todd Eaves Oman Vergez aPeerson U Gomez Davis bNewsome Lagree Goodman Lieber Cuyle Herman If Bottomiey Hughes Waratier Riggs Hm Itt Mie Hebandits Philadel Phila Abrhpoa Coleman VanAtta Gomez &S CINCINNATI _ ARRHPOA Hill Chapman Rolfe Ee Richardson Kampouris O- Brown Gampire'l Andrews Berrenan Selkirk Cincinnati perror-—-Camilll

Chauncey and Hounds Meet Chauncey Blue Devils Open Season

The Chauncey Blue Devils kick off the season against Nelsonville on Friday September 20 at 3 30. Nelsonville is the favorite after a strong showing against Lancaster, but Chauncey appears capable of a solid effort with backs Patton Simpson Osborne and Carter and end Walker among playmakers.

Chauncey Chauncey Blue Devils Nelsonville Lancaster Blue Devils Smith Patton Simpson Osborne Carter Walker Locke Sapp Bridgewater Ross Moody Hashman Tedrow Russell Fogarassy McQuade

Girls Basketball Dropped From Mt Sterling Schools

E M Teets superintendent of city schools says girls basketball has been removed from the school athletic program aligning with actions by other schools.

MT. Sterling E .M. Teets

Backfield Talent Crowds Ohio State Camp

Big Ten football drills suffer heat as Ohio State, Purdue, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa hold scrimmages. Purdue’s John Drake scores four long TDs. Minnesota’s Tuffy Thompson runs 100 yards for a TD. Illinois builds on two blocked punts and a Linberg-Dystra pass. Illinois injuries sideline five. Iowa focuses on speed and blocking for Dick Crayne.

Chicago Francis Schmidt Ohio State Schmidt John Drake Boilermakers Minnesota Bernie Bierman Tuffy Thompson Julius Alfonso

Wrestling Results From Quebec Louisville and Minneapolis

The Associated Press reports two straight falls for Strangler Lewis of Chicago over Mike Romano in Quebec. Everett Marshall of La Junta defeated Ivan Grandovitch of Russia in Louisville, both by two straight falls, with times 28 and 14 minutes. Danno O’Mahoney of Ireland, the heavyweight champion, won by decision over Ray Steele of Glendale in Minneapolis after one hour.

Associated Press Quebec

Baer in Top Shape for Sparring Partners

Boxing roundup from multiple cities reports Baer in top shape yet listless in sparring. Other bouts include Frankie Castle and Baby Tiger Glowers scoring decision wins and Freddie Steele defeating Gorilla Jones with close scores.

Baer

Ex-Champion Confident He’ll Win in Four Rounds

Edward R. Neil reports Max Baer, the former heavyweight champion, as he intensifies training for the Louis bout. Baer denies sparring partner fears, insists he is in peak condition and predicts victory in four rounds with Dempsey in his corner.

Confident Hell N. Y Max Baer Joe Louis Max Schmeling Primo Carnera Jack Dempsey Yankee Stadium Louis Dempsey Bosten Baer Atlantic City Carnera Bill Brown New York State Max Braddock

Leading Batters And Pitchers Across Leagues Highlight Season

The data lists top hitters and pitchers for several teams with standout figures. Vosmik leads with 347 hits and 201 hits for the Indians, Greenberg tops runs and RBIs for the Tigers, Foxx and Medwick show high batting outputs, and notable pitchers Auker and Lee post strong win totals.

Vosmik Indians Foxx Athletics Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Greenberg Cramer Indiana Stone Senatora Werber Red Sox Lary Browns Auker Andrews

Priest Opens Club to Fight Communism in Detroit Parish

Father Charles Coughlin announced a parish school club in Detroit to teach children to hate communism and Soviet Communists. He described the group as a civic effort to counter communist influence through instruction and outreach.

Detroit Charles BE. Coughlin

Freddie Steele Overpowers Jones for Contender Crown Bid

Tacoma strongman Freddie Steele defeated Willie Gorilla Jones of Akron in a ten round bout Tuesday night in Seattle. The victory solidifies Steele as the leading midweight contender and likely challenger to Teddy Yarosz of Pittsburgh for the title.

Seattle UPM Freddie Steele Tacoma Willie Gorilla) Jones Akron Ohio Steele Teddy Yarosz Pittsburgh

Gallia Eleven Opens Friday on Local Field

Gallia Academy High School shifts Nov 2 Pomeroy game to the athletic field here. Schedule highlights include home games against Nelsonville, Wellston, Pt. Pleasant, and Athens away with several night contests. Lettermen back include Hager, Wilson, Morrow, Spencer, Hardgrow, Hayes, Darnell, and For Friday's Cheshire game a larger list of substitutes is set. Officials: Lynn, Halliday, and Thompson.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Pomeroy Nelsonville Wellston Pt. Pleasant Lawrence Myers Cheshire Mercerville Jackson Middleport Athens Hager Wilson Morrow Spencer Hardgrow Hayes Darnell Baker Modimer Saunders Roberts Mitchell Stewart Butcher Haglett Hardgraoe Waters Safford Mootz Bachus Farley Franklin Biffle Blazer Kuhn Smith Lambert Bail Trout Wagner J. Hager McKean Gibson W. Hager Fife Erwin Reese Thevener Canaday Lupton Nichols Lynn Rio Grande College Halliday Ohio Wesleyan University Thompson Miami University

Louis Returns to Training After Short Rest

Louis resumes boxing work in Pompton Lakes after two easy days. Six rounds were enough for the bomber before trainer Jack Blackburn plans rest until Saturday. Louis weighs 197 pounds and expects to enter the Baer fight around six to seven rounds, hopeful Baer won’t last long.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Max Baer Joe Jack Blackburn Yankee Stadium Louis Detroit Tiger Baer

Supreme Court to Hear TVA Act Constitutionality Challenge

The government agrees to a prompt hearing by the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, a key New Deal measure. The case centers on federal authority over regional development projects and interstate power.

Washington-Lp Supreme Court

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