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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1921
Page
2
The speech recalls early settlers landing at Plymouth Rock and honors steamfitters and plumbers for modern home heating. It contrasts past deadly exposure with today’s warmth, noting 17 percent of homes still lack proper heat and crediting quiet workers for progress.
An advertisement extols ARCOLA a combined radiator boiler and hot water heater from American Radiators. It claims low fuel use with home-wide warmth set in living and dining rooms and kitchen hot water. It urges inspections by steamfitters plumbers now calling modern Heating and Sanitary Engineers.
Cincinnati was eliminated from the National League pennant race last year as the Reds dropped a doubleheader to the Pirates. Adams defeated Luque and Ring 2 to 0 in the first game, and Ponder defeated Reuther and Ring 3 to 1 in the second game.
Yesterday Harry Harper pitched the Yankees to a 4 2 win over the Tigers to regain the top spot. The Red Sox erupted for six runs in the eighth to beat the Indians 7 4 as Uhl and Bagby were hurt. Nixon homered and tripled for the Braves in a 9 7 loss to the Cards. Zachary limited the White Sox to two hits as the Senators won 9 0. The Athletics broke a skid with a 3 1 win over the Browns. Cubs beat the Giants 7 6 on a late rally after Frisch error and O Farrel single in the tenth while Phils toppled the Reds 6 1.
Georges Carpentier told United Press he will travel to the United States early next year to take on any opponent chosen, with a London bout on December 2 likely against Cook. He displayed a swollen thumb from the July 2 Dempsey match.
Results show American Association games Milwaukee 4 Toledo 0 Louisville 7 Minneapolis 6 with rain affecting Kansas City at Columbus. National League scores Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 1 St Louis 9 Boston 7 Chicago 7 New York 6. American League Boston 7 Cleveland 4 New York 4 Detroit 2 Washington 9 Chicago 0 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 1 with rain delaying Brooklyn Pittsburg.
The Athens High football squad under new coach Torrance trains nightly for the season. Battin Cox and Hughes headline the backfield with Sweeny calling signals in scrimmage. Line candidates include Shafer Gandee Muir and Brooks. Freshmen Starkey and Kennedy show early promise. The bucking machine for manual training is in use and a new dummy is on order. The first game is set for Saturday October 1 against Wellston.
Columbus September 21 The state board of pardons and paroles rejects sixteen of twenty seven parole applications under a tighter clemency policy. Highwaymen are uniformly denied clemency and no Athens county residents appear on the parole list.
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