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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

9

BoBCAT RESERVES SHARP IN LINE FOR BASKETBALL SEASON

Grover hails the Bobcats reserves as strong enough to boost the team this year. He notes key players Harvid Brown Shadel Saunders Bernard Berens and a deep supporting cast ready for daily scrimmages against freshmen. The piece highlights height speed and depth across the roster and credits Butch Grover’s plans for a competitive Cage campaign open next Wednesday.

Butch Grover Biles College Grover Mutch Buchese Butch Hutch Harvid Brown Shadel Saunders Bernard Berens Brown Saunders Berene Pearl Keichley Hearty Lackey Atching Smail Bill Fogelsong Jimmy Gilmore Roy Mills Tater Byham Pete Bernards Fant Hurcher Bernardo Roy George Nanney Spires Sam Seiger Morrow Dot Kreiger Berens Mary's

University of Miami honors season with banquet

The article describes a post season banquet at Ohio University in honor of the football team. O C Bird athletic director serves as toastmaster with Grover giving a toast. Players and coaches are praised for their cooperation and achievements during the season.

Peaty of Ohio Anai University Cafa O. C. Bird Grover Butch Lam Trovel Nar Gation Hunter Pittte Panthers

Cleveland to host six day bicycle rave starting in January

Promoter Thomas McGinty announced a six day bicycle rave in Cleveland beginning in January. The event marks a first for the city and aims to attract local and regional cycling enthusiasts.

Cleveland Dee Thomas McGinty

Northwestern Ohio class A basketball meets reduced to four tournaments

J E Bohn of the district athletic board says four Class A high school basketball tournaments will be held this winter instead of five. The sites include Ohio Northern University Ade Sendusky Bowling Green College and Toledo University. Close B events take place at Leipiic Carey Shawnee Centralized School Lima and Norwalk with two teams from each advancing to Findlay district.

Ashland Northwestern Ohio J. E Bohn Ohio Northern University Ade Sendusky Bowling Green College Toledo University Leipiic Carey Shawnee Centralized School Lima Norwalk Findlay

Burge Stars in Ohio High School Football

Steubenville notes Dee Burgwin a Negro back who tallied six yards per rushing attempt and 25 yards in a single game as Stoudenville High claims he gained more than a mile in the season with several runs nullified by penalties. Burgwin described as finest ball carrier eastern Ohio has produced.

Steubenville Dee Phantom of Ohio High Eeason Wee George Puck Burgwin Steubehole Scheol Burge Stoudenville High Furguin

Charity basketball double header aids Red Cross in Middleport

Middleport Yellow Jackets meet Chester in a charity game at the high school gym with proceeds for the Meigs County Red Cross. Pomeroy vs Tuppers Falls is the other charity tilt the same night, with all receipts and expenses fully covered by schools.

Middleport Middleport Yellow Jackets Chester Meigs County Red Tappers Visine Neteon Ville Jallipeli Dan Topen Pomeroy Rutland Leger Recine Wellston W—deckson Mecine Promeroy Havenewood Velif. Rutland

Injuries Mount as Notre Dame drills risk USC clash

In South Bend Notre Dame reports more injuries after a scrimmage. Fullback Steve Banas left with a possible absence for the Army game, George Melinkevich injured, center Jack Robinson out with influenza, guards Norm Greeney and end Hugh Devore sidelined. Coach Heady Anderson laments poor practice on defense against the Trojans.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Steve Banas Long Pases Army George Melinkevich Melinkevich Jack Robinson Norm Greeney Hugh Devore Heardy Anderson Southern California Trojans Anderson

Dayton charity game nets over four thousand dollars

Dayton supporters benefited from a post season charity football game against Notre Dame reserves. The event raised more than four thousand dollars and officials expected to yield nearly as much again this year.

Dayton U.R University of Dayton-Davie Elkin Daytons Notre Paine

Army Navy clash stirs crowds as tickets surge in Philadelphia

Amid talk of the Army Navy game in Philadelphia the ticket market booms with scalpers reselling seats at much higher prices. Expected attendance nears 79 000 with dignitaries including Vice President Curtis and war officials present. Army faced knocks from Notre Dame injuries but odds favor Army 2 to 1 over Navy in a long running series.

Dor. Bryse Obie Navy Dr. Brian Philadeliha Pec Cochelas McGileuddy Athieticu Urey Besebell Trenknia Bield Beth Leame Valley Forge Military Academy I Verne Manufacturere Rive! Corps Eware & Vivid Army-Navy Nesy Campbell Fullbeck Pick Vidal Quarte Jumies Notre Dame SE Winn Lanter Kepweoh Tomorriow Army

Jackie Fields Scores Comeback KO Over Herman in Chicago

World welterweight champion Jackie Fields defeats Tommy Herman by knockout in the second round at a Chicago venue. Fields, returning after seven months, landed solid rights to the chin as Herman failed to rise by the count of ten amid a wary crowd and prefight chatter with manager Bog Kearns.

Francisco Jackie Fields Tommy Merman Chicago Herman Fielde

Merchants Host Jacksonville After Giouster Win

After defeating the Giouster Five the Athens Merchants return home to the Armory this Saturday for a 9 o’clock game versus Jacksonville. The Jacksonville squad is rated strong and admission will be charged, promising local fans a night of excitement.

Giouster Athens Merchants Armory Jacksonville

WLemore Finds low mood de-emphasizes football diverse sports suffer

A columnist notes a national mood reducing football emphasis and that several colleges cut or limited minor sports. Ohio State dropped baseball from varsity status, Oregon and Oregon State cut golf and swimming, Dartmouth cut Freshman baseball and basketball, while Michigan maintains a full program.

Wlemore Ohio State Siwayes Oregon Oregon State Dartmouth Michigan Mich ‘Gan Pape

Pitt Invited to Rowen Bowl Opponents USC In 1951 Classic

The University of Pittsburgh earns a bid to the Rose Bowl to face the University of Southern California after a strong season. USC, undefeated, led by coach pop, had defeated Pitt 47 to 14 earlier, with Pitt praised for facing tougher schedules than most.

University of Southern California California Pietend Weetero Penneyivente Sieves Southern California Washington Californie Pacedena Penn State Tulane Pitt Stanfort Panthers Douthers California Hamda

Big Ten Solons Meet Saturday in Chicago

Big Ten coaches athletic directors and family representatives gathered in Chicago for the December meeting. Discussions include post season rule changes, the ten second rule, and the three second rule on pivot plays. Directors will discuss budget containment and support for minor sports as intramural directors also meet.

Chicago Uri Mig Big Ten

West Liberty and West Virginia Wesleyan Lead All Star Selections

Eight colleges in the West Virginia Conference receive all star honors as Marshall claims two spots on the first eleven. Wesleyan standout Tubby Edmonde and Johbany Zentral highlighted the selections alongside Holly, New Hiber, Salem, and others.

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