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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
11
Readable fragments from Buckeye area sources note ongoing projects and community updates. Details are sparse but indicate attention to local infrastructure, events, and civic planning. Further clarity pending confirmed reports.
A fragment alleges a squad and players were drawn into an incentive probe linked to a gram and a set of 1 pictures from a game. Details are unclear but the issue centers on potential improper rewards.
A garbled report mentions Forest Dale and a basketball context with names such as Sw ick, Yok, Goad, and Malenger. It hints at league play and guidance by an individual, with references to boxing and offensive remarks in a fragmented tone.
At its three day convention the Amateur Athletic Union will decide whether to support American participation in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and Garmisch Partenkirchen. Avery Brundage and Jeremiah Mahoney attend to dispute in person as the race for AAU presidency tightens. Delegates face officer elections, nearly 200 records, and dates for the 1936 national championships and Olympic trials.
Waterloo Wonders, formed from former Waterloo High players, face the Meigs County All Stars in Rutland High School Gym on Tuesday night December 17. Meigs players are being chosen. fall season honors include Peter Zamaitis named honorary captain of Alliance High School’s 1955 team after a Massillon game tragedy on October 25.
A dense listings page for radio and stage offerings featuring numerous acts and performers such as Jimmy Parrett Armatrop Patti Chapin Myri Swoker Kate Smith Mobke Carter and many others. The piece catalogs orchestras choirs and comedy acts with titles including Magic of Speech and Beauty Box Nickelodeon reflecting a busy program slate across stations and venues.
The St Louis Cardinals face an injury streak with Pat Ankenman sidelined by a leg injury and other players like Johnny Mize Terry Moore Heine Mueller and Lyle Judy undergoing treatment or recovery. Scout Schultzy and Barrett also hospital cases while Danville TN reports Bill Delancey and Jim Bottomley seeking procedures or strength recovery.
Notre Dame sports notes describe basketball gains as the Irish reach a 67 point per game pace after thumping Alma College 62 to 4 and sweeping St Mary's Winona Kalamazoo in a midweek doubleheader. The team closes the week with St Joseph's and James Millikin in another doubleheader.
Knute Rockne era star and Villanova coach Harry Stuhlldreher claims that adopting laterals and open play reduces football dangers. He spoke before the university audience noting public skepticism about football dangers and citing just three college player deaths this season amidst rising participation.
Walter J Livingston known as Livey, entering his 25th Denison season, welcomes rule changes he says will expand play opportunities and require better teamwork. He notes his teams have 230 wins in 367 games, and the opener versus Georgetown College is set for December.
Boxing card at Athens Armory features eight round main event with Leo Rittenour of Akron facing Mickey Brown of Cincinnati. Also Mussel Dee vs Tommy Muzic in semi and two six round bouts plus two four round prelims highlighting local and regional fighters.
Joseph L. Schilder, 4, a business executive of Schilder Brothers one of the oldest onion commission houses in the country, died Wednesday in Chillicothe.
A wrestling match on Wednesday night ended with a serious injury to a referee who had ruled Ever Ett Maretiali the winner. Police questioned Marshall and Chief Sunoco of South Carolina after the bout as a general melee broke out following the decision by Hert Potts of Chicago. The referee suffered a probable concussion.
Pomeroy Panthers face a grueling schedule after an opening warm up against Tupe rs Plains. The schedule includes Columbus Central Greenfield Ashland Huntington and Trontirt with games across Ohio and West Virginia. Coach Ray Farnham builds a young lineup to compete with strong regional teams this season.
AP reports from Baltimore Reading Bridgeton and Holy Mass detail matches. Danpo O Ma honey of Ireland threw Jim Browning in 30:30. Charley Strack fell to Chief Little Wolf in 91:42. Carlos Henriquez defeated Prince Gelast Manage in two straight falls. Yvon Robert defeated Dana Winters in two straight falls.
The giraffes can go without drinking water for long periods when their food is juicy, approaching the duration camels can endure. This adaptation supports survival in arid habitats where water is scarce.
In Cincinnati Claude Warner of Los Angeles knocked out Tiger Walker at 133 for a four count. Sioux City saw Dick DeMary of Bismarck stop Ernie Kulaskik of Chicago, while Haywood Storge of Lewiston outpointed Kernie Hetherington in Winnipeg. Armando Sicilia of Springfield outpointed Albert Manriquez of Atlantic in another match.
Dry forces won a decisive victory at West Mansfield Tuesday as voters approved five separate local option proposals in a clear statewide pattern.
The 1935 season saw the Middle West and SouthWest lead in intersectional play with strong records. Notre Dame carried much of the Midwest burden, while Louisiana State stood as the South’s lone standout, as eastern teams struggled and several regions posted mixed results in the final weeks. Two East Liverpool fighters scored knockouts in Canton boxing, while several teams such as Rice, SMU, and TCU contributed to the Southwestern charge.
Some pineapples can reach heavy weights with reports noting specimens around 17 pounds. Growers and researchers observe unusually large fruit sizes in select varieties.
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