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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1934

Page

9

Tigers Edge Giants In Mental Battle For Pennant Race

The Detroit Tigers weigh a tough two team encounter with the New York Giants as both clubs push for the National League lead and the Cardinals loom. A scout notes the Tigers can beat this squad four times, while the Tigers rely on reserve strength and an iron man approach to stay in the chase.

Petroit Tigers Giants Tiger Tigers Deans Martin Tke Cardinals Gumpetus Js Cardinals Mickey Is Boys Detroit Tigers Bobcats Hoosiers Ohio Indiana Bo MeMillan McMillan Athens Woody Wills Peden Wills Rabbit Rapp Rapp Mickal Yates Rice Institute

Ohio Bobcats Aim To Even Series With Indiana

Ohio University travels to Bloomington for a Saturday clash with Indiana to even their four game set after Indiana leads 2 1. The Hoosiers won 7 6 in 1931 and 1932 while Ohio's 18 0 win came in 1929. Don Peden urged players to ignore Big Ten status.

Ohio University Bloomington Indiana Bobcats University of Indiana Hoosiers Buckeye Indiana Club Don Peden

Giants and Cards Weather Edge in World Series Pick

In New York the Cardinals and Giants hold the pitching edge over Detroit. Dean brothers and Hubbell Schumacher lead a strong staff, with Tigers' Rowe and Bridges strong but error-prone. series balance hinges on depth and late-innings form.

Alan Gould New York St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Detroit Tigers Tiger Lynwood Schoolboy Rowe Tommy Bridges Dean Brothers St. Louis Carl Hubbell Hal Schumacher Deans Dizzy Daffy Bradenton Florida Paul Brooklyn

How to Shoot How to Shoot

Field & Stream advice on proper gun mounting for upland birds. A rookie learns to avoid Jerky muzzle thrusts and to raise the gun smoothly with coordinated eyes and hands. Emphasizes calm, deliberate motion, shooting with both eyes open, and gradual alignment before firing.

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Triumph in St Louis Breda Martins and Frisch Highlight Baseball Card

Frisch and Johnson drove early runs while France and Duveners produced RBIs. Betters Martins and Collins contributed infield hits as the lineup balanced power and speed in a high scoring contest.

S Triumph St. Louis Breda Martins Frisch M'wick Collins DiLicey Orsattic Duveners Walker Corawi Carlton

LSU Star on Bench Replaced by Sophomore Reed

Athens Ga Sept 28 Rock Reed the 165 pound sophomore wingback steps in for injured Jess Fatheree at LSU. Fatheree sidelined since practice, expected back for Oct 6 against SMU. LSU also treks with kickers Mickal Yates and Coffee backing up, as new season opens with high hopes amid SEC upheaval.

Athens Rock” Reed Louisiana State University Reed Jess Fatherree Fatherree Tiger Carriers Fatheree Southern Methodist Baton Rouge Louisiana Bift Jones Crass Lou Mickal Yates Pat Coffee Soph Micka Louisiana State Birmingham Southern Alabama Poly Plainemen Jack Meagher Chet Wynne George Bohler

Six Big Ten Teams Start On Saturday

Northwestern relies on sophomores as veterans push for a lead against Marquette while Minnesota opens at top strength versus North Dakota State with Rennebohm and Rennix ready. Illinois eyes Bradley Tech test. Iowa aims for South Dakota with Osmaloski back. Chicago to name its starting eleven versus Carroll College.

Big Ten Chicago Northwestern Minnesota Iowa Illinois Indiana Marquette Golphers Michigan North Dakota State Dale Rennebohm George Rennix Bob Zappke Bradley Tech Bob Wright Arvo Antilla Towa South Dakota Ted Osmaloski Clark Shaughnessy Carroll College Washington State Montana Oregon State San Francisco ARMY Washington NAVY William & Mary Tom Hamilton Dartmouth Norwich Earl Blaik West Point Hanover N. H Cornell ST. Lawrence Gil Dobie North Dakota Tulane Chattanooga Bradley Illini

Standings and grid notes drift through early camp reports

Scrimmage updates show Ettore Antonini brightening Indiana drills as it readies for Ohio University. Willis Ward at Michigan impresses Kipke with speed, possibly doubling as end and halfback. Purdue Wisconsin and Ohio State hold intra-camp games as openings approach.

Ettore Antonini Indiana Ohio University Willis Ward Michigan Wolverine Harry Kipke Ward Purdue Wisconsin Ohio State

First Predictions of 1934 Grid Campaign Ahead

New York报道 predicts opening college football week with Pitt favored over Washington & Jefferson while Northwestern seeks win against Marquette. Duquesne hosts West Virginia. Nebraska expected to rout Wyoming. Army over Washington.

PITT Washington & Jefferson Duquesne West Virginia Dukes Elmer Layden Nebraska Wyoming Cowboys Laramie Lincoln Indiana Ohio University Athens Georgia Tech Clemson Kentucky Washington& Lee Chet Wynne Notre Dame

ROTHBIER AND DIVON Victors In Quincy Boxing Card

Henry Rothbier outpointed Sammy Alfano in the 10 round lightweight feature. Jackie Dallos defeated Art Mitchell in a 6 round welterweight bout. Johnny Reba beat Gary Baldwin in a 8 round match. George Divon stopped Lawrence Dudgeon in a 6 round bout at Quincy.

Associated Press Quincy Ill Henry Rothbier Chicago Sammy Alfano Detroit Jackie Dalios Kewanee Art Mitchell Johnny Reba Gary Baldwin George Divon Lawrence Dudgeon Lewistown Missouri

Cardinals Tie for NL Lead After 8-5 Win Over Reds

St. Louis moved within a half game of the league leaders with an 8 to 5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The win kept the Cardinals tied with the Giants at 93 wins and 58 losses with two games left. Boston took fourth by beating Philadelphia 7 to 2 as Pittsburgh fell to Chicago 4 to 2. The Tigers routed Chicago 11 to 0 in the lone American League game.

Philadelphia Ittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn New York Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Giants Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Braves Phillies Pirates Cubs Tigers White Sox Rowe

Lavish Background for Monte Cristo production described

The Count of Monte Cristo filming demanded 500 actors and 1percent crew for a Paris manor reception scene on two massive sound stages. Wardrobe cost and makeup crews numbered many, with a vast lighting setup rivaling a small city for six days. The article also notes Philo Vance creator S. S. Van Dine and reviews The Dragon Murder Case at the Ohio Theater, plus details on actors Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, and Ken’s Honor of the Range with strong build actors Kohler and Hagney and biographical notes.

Harry M. Goetz Edward Small Reliance Count of Monte Cristo Paris Edmond Dantes United Artists Cnch Rowland V. Lee Philo Vance Ohio Theater Warren William Vance Eugene Paliette Heath Margaret Lindsay Lyle Talbot Dorothy Tree Robert Barrat Helen Lowell Robert McWade Ker Maynard Court Theater Ken Mi It Fred Kohler Tipa Frank Hagney Oarsaman Kohler Heavies Kansas City New York City Old Selig Company Kathryyn Williams William and Dustin Farnum Tom Mix

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