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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

5

Bobcats Open Basketball Prep As Charity Fight Promises Grit

Athens boxing charity event headlines this week with two 10 round bouts led by Pedlar Palmer versus Harvey Bass and Tiger Kid Walker against Chocolate Kid. Ohio University and Millfield connections anchor a slate of five undercard bouts as Bobcats begin a tough 1939-40 schedule with limited returning players.

Carl Beasley Athens Palmer Harvey Bass Cincinnati Tiger Kid Walker Akron Chocolate Kid Wheeling Walker Summers Larry Hollenbeck Ohio University Sams Millfield

Notre Dame vs USC preview with famed blocking and tactics

The piece compares Notre Dame and USC with Rockne inspired blocking schemes and a multi mule backfield. It notes Frank Carideo as master mind for Notre Dame and Howard Jones for USC, highlighting past big plays and potential decisive factors like blocking, defense and a possible one point margin.

Rockne Howard Jones The Trojans Frank Carideo Francie Northwestern Carideo Schwartz Jones Chicago

Warner and Lieb Predict Victory for Southern California

In Los Angeles on December 2, experts and backers favor Southern California to beat Notre Dame in Saturdays game. Warner and Lieb shift from Notre Dame optimism to USC confidence, citing stronger line and past trends, while Rockne predicts a closer affair. Notre Dame’s four recent meetings with USC show three Trojan wins by slim margins.

South Bend County Mayo Knute Rockne Los Angeles University of Southern California Knute Notre Dame Pacific Coast Trefan Saunders Drunner Pitt Troy Trojans Duffield Mohler California Washington State Trojan U.P Southern California Army Ten Bome Knute Rocckne Rockne Armonk Fies Notre Pha Stanford Tori Lieb van Bick Tuat Northwestern Warner Tieh Loevata

Death of Nita Selim sparks a tense house of guests

SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR DUNDEE probes a fatal bridge party at JUANITA SELIM’s home. Guests recall the “death band” moment while Flora Miles and Tracey Miles clash over jealousy and a note from Dexter Sprague. Clive Hammond reveals a private rendezvous with Polly Beale before the screams.

Dundee Juanita Selim Nita Ralph Hammond Penny Crain Karen Marshall Carolyn Drake Lois Dunlap Tracey Miles Polly Beale Clive Hammond Judge Marshall John Drake Ceater Sarague Janet Raymond Karen Flora Miles Elora Sumehoon Fiera Flora Keating Keren Juanita Tracey Hugo Mrs. Miles Lydia Dundel Mrs Miles Sprague Nita Selim Miles Dexter Sprague Strawn Mr. Hammond Polly Miss Peale Hammond Bridge Miss Beale

Buckeye Football Schedule for 1931 Announced

Ohio State Athletics Director L W J John unveiled an eight game 1931 schedule featuring Vanderbilt Michigan Northwestern Indiana Navy Wisconsin and Illinois. Open date October 3 and October 17 at Ann Arbor highlight a demanding slate with a first time Vanderbilt intersectional game in Columbus on October 16. Wes

Columbus Ohio State University L. W. &J. John Ohio State Vanderbilt Michigan Northwestern Indiana Navy Wisconsin Ilinois Ohio Buckeyes Auburn Michieran Ann Arbor Bloomington Madison Llinois Wesley Fessler

Ohio Conference Group Votes for Spring Grid Drill

Ten tentative football schedules for 1931 were drawn up at a Columbus meeting of the Ohio Conference Managers Association. A proposal banning regular season basketball before Christmas and a plan to abolish spring football were both defeated. John Carroll University’s admission to the conference was expected but to be decided by the main group.

HIO University Bobcats Buckeye B. T. Grover Ohioans John Tr Zanesville Grover Columbus U.P Ohio Conferences Managers’ Association United Press John Carroll University

Eli Men Win Two Places On All East Team

Yale dominates the United Press all Eastern football selections for 1920 with Linehan at left guard and Booth at right halfback. Other picks include Nemecek of NYU, Price of Army, Ticknor of Harvard, Wisaniewski of Fordham, Bowstrom of Navy, Riblett of Pennsylvania, Morton of Dartmouth, Viviano of Cornell, and Macaluso of Colgate.

New York Uph Yale United Press Red Linehan Alble Booth Halffback United Press All-Kmanstern Nemecek Price Army Linehan Ticknor Harvard Uecht Wisaniewski Fordham Bowstroma Navy Riblett Pennasyvania Morton Dartmouth Viviano Cornel Booth Yate Macaluso Colgate

Western Conference coaches meet to discuss schedules and rules

Chicago December meeting of Western Conference coaches and athletic directors at Hotel Sherman December 5 and 6 aims to set schedules and make rule changes. John Shane Collins, ex White Sox and Red Sox outfielder, will manage the Boston Red Sox in 1981. Bob Quinn owner made the announcement Monday.

Chicago U.P John L. GeMths Weartern Hotel Sherman John “Shane”’ Collins White Sox Red Sox Boston Red Sox Bob Quinn

Milwaukee bouts lead to knockouts and draws in scattered results

In Milwaukee, Cudahy and Wie defeated Forgions and Agzgarella, respectively, by knockout as Emmett Tod and Al Friedman fought to a draw in PeppsrUeRah. Harold Kney stopped Harey Willame in six rounds, Art Dekuh kayoed Bie Row Peteraga in seven, and Scranton saw Joe Banovic win a ten round decision over BY Jones.

Ay Milwaukebe Tuit Cudahy Wie Vi Forgions Philadelphia Plarr Dihitnakt Wa GA. A Joe Agzgarella Vmilwaukos Peppsruerah Emmett Tod.eo al Friedman Harold Kney Wion Harey Willame New Orleans Art Dekuh Bie Peteraga Scranton Joe Banovic Jones

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