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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

9

Yankees Hit Hard by Left Handed Starters in World Series Talk

Detroit columnist Sam Greene examines left handed pitching against the Yankees and notes Carl Hubbell must prove himself as a high grade pitcher. He cites Joe McCarthy’s pennant club and lists records of Hogsett Grove Ostermueller Whitehill Walberg and others facing New York. The piece also surveys Phil lies manager likely Jimmy Wilson’s status and baseball scouts Ira Thomas Rube Walberg and Bill McKechnie in later notes.

Elon Hogsett Bob Grove Yankees New Hogsett Grove Tiger New York Rube Walberg Fritz Ostermueller Boston Earl Whitehill Washington Murderers’ Row Ostermueller Whitehill Hubbell Jimmy Wilson Phillies Billy Dooly Philadelphia Record Phils Dooly Ira Bill McKechnie

Ohio Eleven Tapers Off For Purdue Opener

Ohio University roots through practice as they taper for the Purdue season opener at Lafayette Indiana. Undecided lineup includes sophomores in backfield with Jurkovic sidelined by a chest injury and Chernitski nursing a groin strain. Monk Montgomery shines in scrimmage, while Dunn and Wills battle for fullback duties.

Ohio University Purdue University Lafayette Ind Bobcats Purdue Illinois Ohio Line Ohio Bill Jurkovic Johnny Chernitski Peden Jurkovic Monk Montgomery Jurk Monk

Palisades Rocks Weigh 150 Million Years Old

Geologists state the Palisades rocks in New York are about 150 million years old based on their geological formations and dating methods.

Palisades New York

Grid Graph to Show Ohio Purdue Game Play by Play

A grid graph mapping will portray the Ohio University versus Purdue football play by play. The event unfolds Saturday in Lafayette Indiana at three o'clock and is displayed at the Men's Gymnasium.

Ohio University-Purdue Lafayette Ind

Beekeeping Beagles? Team Lineup Shifts Ahead of Game

Beads of doubt hover as Dunn shines in practice making the result a toss up. Len Janiak misses action with a shoulder injury leaving George Boehck to man the right wing with Mohler slated as the backup.

Dunn Len Janiak George Boehck Mohler Soph

Typical Practice Scene of Athens Bulldogs Before Friday Game

The Athens Bulldogs hold a detailed Saturday practice at the Athens High School field before their game with Wellston. Coach Pete McKinley oversees blocking, punting, place and drop kicks, passing drills, and a one hour scrimmage followed by sprint races. Players finish with showers after workouts wrap up around 5 pm.

Athens High School Athens Bulldogs Wellston Pete’ McKinley McKinley

Louis knocks Ettore in fifth to reclaim title bid

Joe Louis defeats Al Ettore in Philadelphia in the fifth round of a scheduled 15 when a left hook and follow up blows drop Ettore near Louis corner. The 40 407 crowd pays 210 117 for the knockout as Louis heads home to Detroit to referee amateur bouts and train for an October Hippodrome bout with Jorge Brescia.

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Giants slumping as Phils stave off pennant bid

New York Giants lose twice to last place Philadelphia Phillies, 11–7 and 6–2, while St. Louis Cardinals win and trim leads. Cubs, Dodgers also slide in pennant race as Yankees, Tigers win in the American League.

NEW York Bill Terry New York Giants Yankees Giants Philadelphia Phillies Carl Hubbell Terry St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Joe McCarthy Bronx Bombers Phils Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Elden Auker Tommy

Giants Lose Two First Game

Patrick Packy McFarland, longtime boxing official and former lightweight champion, died today from a streptococcus heart infection. His death comes as the Giants suffered a double loss in a local game, with the first match ending unfavorably.

Giants

Standings Update From Major League Baseball Schedule

The standings list shows Pittsburgh at Chicago and Cincinnati at St Louis with New York at Boston. Philadelphia at Brooklyn and AMERICAN Philadelphia at New York feature as remaining matchups, while Boston travels to Washington.

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