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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

7

McArthur Names 14 Veterans For 1965 Football

McArthur High reveals 14 lettermen for 1965 Generals with six from last year’s first team. Coach Wayne Kaufman, entering his third season, expects a strong year from a split-T squad facing graduation losses in backfield. Veterans Gary Coffman, Jack Sinefine, and Larry Partee lead a group joined by newcomers to fill key spots. Schedule opens Oct 1 at Coal Grove, with home games against Jacksonville Trimble and Rio Grande, plus other senior league foes.

McArthur Wayne Kaufman Generals Kaufman Southeastern Ohio Buckeye Uhmars Ag Tom Gill Dick Armstrong Bil Meeks Carl McKinnis Johnny Cline Larry Humphrey Jesis Department Gary Coffman Jack Larry Partee Elmer Dunkin Ted Ward Don McDowell Jerry Prater Charles Prater Ohio State Bremen Coal Grove Jacksonville-Trimble Oet Rutland the Plains Rio Grande Chauncey-Dover

Airman on 10 day leave from Keesler stationed in Biloxi

Airman Larry J. Householder stationed at Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi is on a 10 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs George W Householder in Jacksonville He plans to rejoin Otis Air Base Massachusetts on August 20

Gloasion Larry J. Householder Keesler Air Force] Base Biloxi Mise George W. Householder Jacksonville Otis Air Base Massachusetts

Fans Pay Respects To Bambino At Yankee Stadium

Fans filed through the Yankee Stadium lobby seven years after Babe Ruth’s death to honor the Bambino. Ruthian feats remain targets for sluggers as his 60 home run mark from 1927 stands tall, with Ruth’s legacy spanning pitching and hitting in a storied career from Boston Red Sox to Bees and later coaching in Brooklyn.

Aor Sey Ruth Babe Euth Boston Red Sox Boston Bees Brooklyn

Glouster Man Named For Listing in Book

A Glouster resident, A. C. Angie, born February 18, 187? and active in banking, farming, and church work, is named in a Who's Who compilation listing prominent Midwestern figures. The entry notes marriage to Bertha Elizabeth Walburn in 1901, a son Robert D. Angie, and long community service including a Legion of Honor citation and 28 years of Kilwanis membership.

Glouster Pert Rmangengarioun Main St Ager Middle States Coal Com Midwest Pany Merchant Banker and Farmer America Angle Atary Murray City Henry Clay Angle Mary A Angie Glouster High A. Catt Bertha Elizabeth Walburn Robert D. Angie Catherine Lorre Glouster Methodist Church Kilwanis International

Middleport LI To Increase Little League Next Season

Middleport Ohio Valley Bend Little League officials announced that by season indications a top Little League squad is in store for next year. The current standings place Yankees led by Frank Wilson atop, Racine Braves second under Charles Norris, Minersville Indians third managed by Roy Arms, Pomeroy All Stars fourth with John Young, and Middleport Redlegs last led by Bill Scarberry. A tight All-Star game in Racine saw the northern division win by one point, 108 in overtime, and an Ohio Valley Bend All-Stars team will travel to Charleston Sunday to face the Charleston All-Stars.

Mouerus — Coscoes Ohio Valley Bend Yankees Pomeroy Redlegs Ine Spm Mt Racine Minexile Frank Wilson Middleport Racine Braves Charles Norris Minersville Indians Roy Arms Pomeroy Alle Stars John Young Middleport Redlegs Bill Scarberry Racine Charleston Charleston All- Stars

Dayton players win Ohio Valley Tennis singles title

Norm Ap il of Dayton defeated Shaw Emmons of Dayton to win the men’s singles title at the Ohio Valley Tennis Tournament. The match ended with Ap il leading 7 4 in a tight final.

Cincinnati-U Norm Apil Dayton Shaw Emmons He Teaight Emmons

Indian Gridders Meet Friday for Football Interest

Coach Marion Wood of The Plaine invites all boys interested in football to an organizational meeting Friday at 3 30 pm at the high school. Wood said examination cards will be checked at that time as part of the formation for the season.

Marion Wood the Plaine Wood

Glouster Social Notes Receivers for Pastor event planned

Glouster social pages note a reception for Rev. Paul Satyr at the Mietho rst Church in Glosster to be held in the church social rooms Wednesday at 7 90. Several residents are mentioned visiting relatives and returning home from trips including David Gatchel from Monroe Michigan and Mrs Francie Mulpas. Other locals, Mr Jennie Jones Mrs Allen L R Gooding Mrs Alex Johnston Catherine Rice and D P Mooney are listed with recent visits and travels.

Paul Sat Miethorst” Church Glosster Nares Awartx David Gatchel Rave Monroe Mich Francie Mulpas Jennie Jones Allen L. R Gooding Parkersburg Wva Gooding Alex Johinston James ‘Johnston Catherine Rice Bernard Gene. Rice D. P. Mooney Joseph P. Deery Rite Rice Providence Frank Keirns Linda Kay Terry Roger Mix Carrol

Aussies Gain Cup Challenge

Davie Cup challenge round sees Australia lead 3-0 after doubles with Sirois Petrangels defeating Hoad Sirota. Singles set Monday feature Pie Trangell against Hoad and Sirota against Ken Rosewall as United States defends the cup at Forest Hills August 26 28. Emperor penguins incubate eggs on their feet with both parents sharing the task.

Hiladelphia Australia Dovbies Orlands Sirois Nicola Petrangels Pietrangell Hoad Sirota Ken Rosewall United States Forest Hills

To New Headquarters at New Garters in Columbus

The One High School Athletic Amin, long based at 211 Broad St since November 1941, will relocate to 4161 N High St within two months. Association commissions director W. Emechler said the board approved the move.

Volumbus Amin Broad St N. High St W. Emechler

Football Physicals Set for Minne Port High Students

Minne Port High School announces that all boys planning to play football this fall must have completed physical examinations. Exams will be Friday morning at 5:30 am at Jones Memorial Clinic, conducted by Dr. RR Pickens.

God Middlefort Mcdonald Minneport High School Jones Memorial Clinic RR. Pickens

NCAA Adds Three Loops To Title Race

NCAA expands title race by increasing participating conferences from 14 to 17 and designating Northwestern University as host. The 17 conference champions and eight at large entrants will compete in the tournament, with sites in Pennsylvania Kansas Oregon State and Omaha. The final rounds and national championship are scheduled for Berkeley on June 15.

Mine Man Executive Council Northwestern University Ninute Ohio War NCAA Pennsylvania Kansas Oregon State Omaha University of Calheree At Berkeley

Munhall Wins Title in Prep Derby After Duel

Kenny Nagy delivers a two run double driving in two runs as Munhall defeats Pediands for a near World Series style championship in Pittsburgh. Nagy drives in two with a 42 score and Munhall secures the title.

Munhal I Pittsburgh Kenny Nagy Munhall Pediands Might

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