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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1932

Page

5

Trade talk at league meetings hints Reds seek deals

Cincinnati Reds show interest in trades but face lack of ready material while New York giants and other clubs pursue Lindstrom. Freddy Lindstrom may move to Chicago or Pittsburgh as Terry reshapes his team with multiple targets and possible returns involving several pitchers and catchers.

New York Cincinnati Reds Giants Terry Walker Jimmy Mooney Bob O' Farrel Cardinals Freddy Lindstrom Fred Toommate Chicago Pittsburgh Lindstrom Cubs Lindy Chiago Cub Veeck Gideon Pirates Adam Comoroaky Reds Hutlers Frankie Healey Megan Fin Este Tommy Vaughan Gibson Io Wittling Mickey Finn Dodgers Carey Whee Thevenow Glenn Wright Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Davey Vance Danaier Victoris Vance Hack Wilson Mack Mc Ott Wilson

Purdue Coach Noble Kizer to Speak at Ohio Northern Banquet

Noble Kizer, Purdue football coach, will speak at a banquet honoring Ohio Northern's football team in Ada on Friday night.

Ada Noble Kizer Purdue Ohio Northern

Bliss College Quintet To Face Bobcats In Opener

Ohio University coach Joe Grover prepares to test a large sophomore led Bobcat lineup against Bliss College of Columbus in a season opener. Grover plans to match Bliss tall and quick players with a flexible Ohio squad and expects a fast, high scoring contest tonight at 7:30 with local hopes rising on Berens and Fogelsong pivots and guards George and Saunders.

Bliss College Quintet Bobcats Butch Grover Ohio University Bliss College of Columbus Ohio Bliss Brown Fogelsong Berens Saunders George Reichley Lackey Pogelsong Géorge Reitchiey

Boxing Night Results Across Cities Show Varied Outcomes

Last night matches in Cleveland Seattle Portland San Jose Los Angeles Terre Haute and Akron featured multiple knockouts and decisions. Notable results include Sammy Fuller defeating Billy Wallace by decision in Cleveland and Maxie Rosenbloom defending his light heavyweight title with a decision in San Jose.

Cleveland Sammy Fuller Boston Billy Wallace Bammy Slaughter Terre Haute Paul Pirrene Adolph Heuser Germany Eddie Lima Patay Perroni Tom Heaney Australia Pete Nebo Florida Phil Zwick Seattle Ted Morgan Seattie Henry Woods Yakime Portland Ore Kid Dennis Butte Mont Ah Wing Lee

Clark Leads Pro Ground Gainers in 1932 NFL Season

Ai-Kari I. Duteh Clark former Colorado College quarterback and new field general of the league leading Portsmouth eleven tops the 1932 National League football season ground gainers with 841 yards in 10 games. Cliff Battles of Boston is second with 576 yards and Bronko Nagurski of the Chicago Bears leads in line plunges with 347 yards. Jack McBride shows the top passing with 4 completions in 74 attempts.

New York Ai—Karii Duteh Clark Colorado College Portamouth Cliff Battles West Virginia Wesleyan Boston Bronko Nagureki Chicago Bears Jack McBride

Hoosiers Edge Wabash 22 21 In Narrow Victory

Indiana scraped a 22 21 win over Wabash in Bloomington. Hoosiers led 11 10 at halftime with Hodeon the top scorer and Mahon adding eight for the Little Giants in a close contest.

Hoosiers Bloomington Ind Indiana Wabash Hodeon Mahon

Didrikson Amatuer Stand Issue Set For Court Action

Dallas Texas December report says Mil dred Babe Didrikson faces A A U charges over use of her name in a car advertisement. Her employer Homer Mitchell insurer plans a fight to the bitter end and seeks an investigation by J Lyman Bingham of Chicago. Mitchell calls the action grave injustice and says the endorsement was informal. The Southern Association will decide on proper reconsideration.

Dallas Tex Mildred Babe) Didrikson Texas Amateur Athletic Union Homer Mitchell Miss Didrikson Courts of Justice Bingham Southern Association Didrikson Jacoby

Coast Links Season Opens

A field of 173 golfers, largely top pros, prepared to tee off at the Wise Course in San Francisco for the National Match Play Open. Betting favors Leo Diegel Agua Caliente pro and last year’s winner Willy Cox and Gene Sarazen withdrew. Johnny Dawson tied the course record in practice and became a favorite with Willie Hunter Runyan and others. Horton Savith Jepin Moore Olin Dutra and P G A champion were among contenders.

San Francisco Leo Gene Sarazen Johnny Dawson Chicago Willie Hunter Runyan Horton Savith Jepin Moore Olin Dutra Iegei

Buckeyes defeat Toledo in season opener

Ohio State opened the season by defeating Toledo University 10 points. Coach Marell Oleen started Herb Brown Jack Wilson Fred Conred Howard Mathe on and Jerry Fisher, with Lew Hinchman contributing in the first half. Key Buckeye players included Wilson, Oruffith, and the team held Toledo to ten field goals.

Toledo Deel Wilson Eugene Oruffith Ohio State

Fordham Football Coach Vacancy Postponed Indefinitely

Fordham postponed the selection of a new football coach to replace Major Frank Cavanaugh. Rumors linked Harry Stubbirdher, a former Notre Dame athlete now at Villanova, to the job. Hiker Joy, Cavanaugh’s assistant, led the team for much of the current season.

New York Frank Cavanaugh Fordham Harry Stubidreher Notre Dame Villanova Hiker Joy Cavanaugh

Notre Dame Train Delayed as Ramblers Seek Ambulance

TACBON AMG Dec 7 The Notre Dame football team awaited the arrival of the Ramblers train to transport Rayneheau halfback to the hospital Beneheau’s condition is serious Berhard Kamm ordered the ambulance to meet the train Other sick players are reported improving They plan to practice today and travel to meet Southern California Saturday Al Citello will start at right tackle Bran cheaute is out Coach Hank Anderson said

Tacbon AMG Notre Dame Rayneheau Fuet Beneheau Berhard Kamm Eo Lee Anacles California al Ci Telio Brancheaute Hank Anderson Mink Anderson Bieferalare Anderson Tome Phyeteian Anderenn

Trojan Coach Suspect of Reports of Ills in Notre Dame

USC coach Howard Jones and his team studied illness reports in the Notre Dame lineup and noted rumors that star Notre Dame back Al Cestelie might be weakened. The Ramblers’ Bucky O Connor was recalled for a past heroics that boosted a similar matchup. USC held practice behind locked gates after dark.

Los Angeles Howard Jones University of Southern California Notre Dame Hie al Cestelie Ramblers Notre Fame Bucky O Connor

Purdue Star Suffered Season Ending Injury

Purdue basketball forward Tray Bedy is out for the season after a severe leg injury sustained yesterday when he fell down the stairs at his fraternity house. Physicians said the injury is permanent. The accident occurred in Lafayette Indiana.

Lafayette Ind Tray Bedy Purdue

Bunny Corcoran Named Head Coach at Maly Cross

Bunny Corcoran takes over as head football coach at Maly Cross after serving as end coach for the past several years, aiming to lead the program through next season.

Bunny Corcoran Maly Cross

Opicago University Football Sees Major Graduation Losses

Thirteen players from the line will depart the Opicago University football squad after graduation. The losses include key linemen expected to impact the team’s upcoming season.

University of Opicago

Nelsonville Visits Athens In Basketball Showdown

Nelsonville Merchants aim for a third straight win as they host the Nelsonville quaintet at the Artery Gym. Manager Ra set Murad adds two amateur matches before the main event, with Sintic facing Bryan and Athings facing Behersee. doors open at 4 18 and admission is free.

Athens Merehade Rxport Nelsonville Whale Raset Murad Young Sintic Nid Young Bryan Young Athings Athena Priduet Ted Behersee

Victory Dinner Awards 21 Redskins Gei Football Awards

Twenty one letters were awarded to members of Miami's championship team at the Victory Dinner in Oxford. Major John L. Griffith, Big Ten commissioner, was principal speaker. Notable recipients include Willem Clinger Cleveland William Stewart Perry Leonard Fertig Wallace Roudebueh Ned Breeta Maceo Clayton Carmean Kenton Harold Fulton Weeeter Howard Heffiman Paulding Joe Hern Herred Lee Cormany Akron Robert Pmerick Hamilton John Kretes Kiyrin Richart Meyer Napoleon Jona Niemi Ashtabula Warren Ott Massillon Fred Bents Lima Oliver Bavateky Cleveland Cherries Rotinson Toledo Stanley Lewie Hamilton Angelo Decesare Providence AI Charles Olmerend New Philadelphia.

Oxford Miami

Beara picks Clearwater for spring training camp

Former Georgetown and Columbia coach Leu Lute has guided 49 wins 18 losses and 4 ties since 1905. The Newark Bears of the International League announce Clearwater as their spring training base.

Leu Lute Georgetown Columbia Newark N J

Notre Dame ill health system eyed if they beat USC Mac

A garbled 1920s style note contends Notre Dame would adopt an ill health system for players after a key win over Army and possible USC. It describes medical staff roles, lineup selection by patient checkups, and shifting definitions of All America standards amid a controversial health regime.

Notre Dame U.S. C Army Notre Dente Geerge Meliatowie Idaho Clute Johne Mopitine Mayo

Wetch Chemical sues Days over 144 dollar promissory debt

Dee Tt Gallipolis files suit in common pleas against BW Day and Heatrice Day for 144.17 plus 4 percent interest from April 18 1992 on a promissory note. The Wetch Chemical Company claims a mortgage on 1400 feet of land near the store and seeks to make its mortgage first lien ahead of other Day heirs.

Gallipolis Dee Wetch Chemical Company Columbus Owen Creek

Hospital admissions at Holset Hospital listed

The report from Gallipolab shows admissions on Tuesday including minor operation cases and patients such as Mike Restte Clouse Rutland Medical Lidtmiesale and Phillipe Waterloo along with Jemima Phillips Gallipelia and others.

Gallipolab Holset Hospital Mike Restte Clouse Rutland Lidtmiesale Woow Phillipe Waterloo Jemima Phillips Gallipelia

Gallia County Enlarges Road System and Appropriations

Gallia County Commissioners expanded the road system by adding five to eight miles at the regular meeting. They approved several bills, accepted bonds, set dog license prices for 1933, and allocated 480 from the general fund to the agriculture fund for the county fair. The county faces $800 unpaid 1932 fair premiums and $2,400 owed from past fairs, with potential future state and county funds to cover annual fair support.

Gallipolis Gallia General County Fund Agriculture Fund Huntington Sand & Gravel Company M. T. Mpling J. T. Mannon Lucille Reese F. BE. Cherrington Springfield Raccoon A. J. Graseburn Bidwell Harris Huntington Township Gordon Mammond Ewington Walnut Township James May Forks Dale Saunders H. A. Wedemeyer Gallipolib Gallia County Safford Fair Society State Department of Agriculture

River safety program starts in Pittsburgh district

Safety program for pleasure craft and maritime trade boats begins in the Pittsburgh District. Major W. TD Tyer leads the initiative with life preservers for all locks, searchlight beams, fire safety gear, and guard rails. Rivermen train in first aid at the Bureau of Mines as improvements spread districtwide.

Gallipolis Dee T Pittsburgh W. TD @tyer Federal Engineer's Office Flere Bureau of Mines

Association Whee Briefly Reduced From 5.68 to 0696.80 Oe

An association shows a dramatic change in operating figures with a drop from 5.68 to 0696.80 Oe on December 1, indicating a substantial revision in the year’s first day reporting.

County Leaders Te Ge Te Athens To Meet Oble Education

County leaders and county superintendent plan to attend a Southeastern Ohio meeting in Athens on Monday with state Education Director Skinner as principal speaker. Topics include finances and planning, tax delinquency in Gallia County totaling about 19000 for 1981 and 1992, and preparations for the upcoming general assembly.

Athens Galaapolia Dee Ohio Athene Skinner State Department of Education

Receipts Compare Gallia Academy 1993 Season

Gallia Academy High School football receipts in 1993 were about 12 percent below 1981 levels. In 1981 receipts were around 1600 dollars, 1390 in 1982. Yearly receipts list totals from various towns and contributions, with total disbursements around 1224 dollars and items including breach er and fence costs, contract guarantees, equipment, and officials fees. Henry Kerns sold his cleaning business to Frazier and Frye. Mrs. Frank Thompson remains in charge. Kerns leased the Reese Oil Company station on Second Avenue and Pine Street.

Gallipoli Dee Gallia Academy High Behood BE. B. Wiggins Point Pleasant Lowen Middleport Welleton Chillicothe Athens Pt. Pleasant Wee Gallipolis Henry Kerns Frazier & Frye Frank Thompson Charse Kerns Reese Oil Company Second Avenue Pine Street

Reverend Wilbur elected Red Cross chair in Pike County

Rev MM Wilbur pastor of Grace Methodist in Gallipolis won the Pike County Red Cross officer election in Waverly. He served as Red Cross chairman in Pike County during 1992. Rev J V Jone, former local pastor now in Waverly, was chosen vice chairman.

Galaapolis MM Wilbur Grace Methodist Episcopal

St John's Bible Class Hosts Social Meeting

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in Gallipolib held its St John’s Bible Class monthly gathering in the church annex. Elias Wetherholt and Ben Bachua led a study on Luther Burbank the Naturalist. Leo Carter presided before a supper followed the meeting.

Gallipolib St John's Bible Grace Methodial Episcopal Church Church Annex Elias Wetherholt Ben Bachua Luther Burbank Leo Carter

Rob inson to attend basketball rules meeting in Columbus

Sarah Robinson plans to travel to Columbus Friday night for a basketball rules interpretation session for coaches and officials at Ohio State University. Frank Christ will attend a football officials meeting in Columbus Sunday.

Gallipolis Sarah Robinson Columbus Ohio State University Frank Christ

Committeemen Plan 90 000 Annex for Grace Methodist Church

Debt Gallipolar notes a 1A committee to form a definite plan to pay off 2680 debt tied to building the annex for Grace Methodist Episcopal Church to be approved by Rev HM MB Wilbur. Members include Dr Charles Parker Aaron George John Callahan J K Powell and A Bafford. Meeting to present a construction plan for about 90000. Mrs Ethel Wallace county health nurse addresses Rotary Tuesday on tuberculosis relief efforts in Gallia County as part of a charity series.

Gallipolar Bee Grace Methodial Epiecopal Church Gallipolis Ethel Wallace Gounty Nureé Apone Rotary Club Gallia Clvic

Demonstration By Betty Townsend At Rio Grande College

Home economics expert Misa Betty Townsend conducted a demonstration Tuesday afternoon at Rio Grande College during the home economics clashes.

Misa Betty Townsend Rio Grande College

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