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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1930

Page

11

Army Smothers Navy in Four First Downs

Army dominates the line late in the game holding Navy to just four first downs as Stecker and Frenigel spark drives. Navy battles back in the second half but Army’s defense and timely plays secure possession and control, with Bowstrom kicking and Stecker directing the march.

Severns Midshipmen Navy Army Stecker Berause Carlmark Price Humber Suarez Kim and Gan Bowstrom Baochsan Bowman Captain Bowstrom Army Navy Garlmark LE Stoffant Messinger Rie Byrne Kowman Bau Brentse Anne Stecker Kilday TB Bs Nertor

Athens High School gridiron awards honor 1921 team

Athens Senior High School held its annual football banquet at First Presbyterian Church honoring the 1921 grid squad. Clarence Fields named most valuable, Wan named honorary captain. nine players graduate in June. John James chosen manager for next season. team plans and veterans listed amid Rotary-like ceremony.

Athens First Presbyterian Church Prin A. J. Hughes W. W. Ankenbrand P. B. McKinley J. F. Newcombe George Whipple Elece Clarence Pleids A. ¥. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Clarence Fields Wan Athens High School Finely Wilson Hunter Woods Taylor Wytts Rowland Spicer Fields Wanch John James Wie Next Seison

J T Quintets Triumph Over Buchtel In Key Clash

In Trimble Jacksonville Frimble led J T to a 10-7 boys win while the J T girls beat Buchtel 39-12. Key performances came from Wem mer Lantz and guard trio Banning Heck Morrison for J T, with Sweaty scoring 7 for Buchtel. a tough fourth period sealed the victory.

Jacksonville J.T. Boys Gatheam Willike Anderson Herbst Conway Gruble I=T Stevens Buchtel

Sacrifice Fly Abolished in Baseball Rules

New York Dec 13 The sacrifice fly has been abolished after a meeting of the Julia committee. A ball that hops into the stand will be ruled a two base hit in all parks. Umpires judge home runs hit out of the park from the foul line crossing point. Committee includes Landis Heydlee Barnard Collins Griffin Breadon Veeck Connolly Emstie Bramball Foster.

New York U.rh Julsa Committee Howie Min K. M. Landis John A. Heydlee Ernest Barnard Eddie Collins Clark Grifith Sam Breadon William Veeck Tom Connolly Bob Emstie W. G. Bramball John &. Foster

Pomeroy Quintets Triumph In Tunior High Contest

Pomeroy Purple Panthers defeat Tuppers Plains 55.5 to 21.4 at Tunior High School with Proctor scoring 15 of Pomeroy's 21 points in the girls game and Davis leading the boys with 22 points. The match features early Pomeroy dominance and a final standout scoring night for Davis. Princeton track lore closes the piece.

Pomeroy Comch Parnham Pomeroy Purple Panthers Tunior High School Tuppers Plains Tuppers Plains Gills Weller Devis Ting Panthers Ascot Pomerny Davia Shields Tuppera Plains Rhs Tupiers Plains Suicids Burnett Pomeroy Cggwa Tiocrotil McCushaugh Turnbull Mutlain Monares

Water shortage looms for Mahoning River towns

Youngstown Niles Warren and other communities drawing from the Mahoning River face a water shortage if current below average precipitation continues. Water Commissioner William Cregan announced the warning today in Youngstown as officials assess supply prospects and drought risks.

Youngstown Niles Warren Mahoning River Latte Muron William Cregan

New Big Three Coaches Take Reigns At Harvard And Princeton

Quacy named successor to Ammold Horween at Harvard and Wiemer to fill Bill Roper’s chair at Princeton. Both are graduates and former All American stars from the schools they will coach for a year.

Sonson Quacy Ammold Horween Harvard Wiemer Bill Roper Princeton

All American Team Picks Spark Interest Across Colleges

Renowned Herald-Tribune sports editor W. O. McGeehan selects an all American lineup featuring players from Fordham Wisconsin Navy and Temple among others. The column recaps reactions and notes from university circles including Cincinnati Northwestern and Dayton about the football outlook and coaching insights.

VCR Courer Co de Ttryen Ohio University Lise New York Herald-Tribune W. 0. McGeehan Herald-Trituns Metterman Randara

Plains Teams Triumph In Two-Ply Victory

The Plains boys and girls dominated Carbondale basketball with decisive scores. The boys won 54 to 33 and the girls 98 to 6 as Nelson, Copward, and Hoya led scoring. Cowan and Maor contributed strong defense and shooting, while Reed and Thompson anchored the frontline for Plains.

Plains Carbondale Tocal Maor Cowan Goarde Unio Kane Thage Carboni Mace Lopwird Kaye’ Sincup

Rome Defeats N Marshfield in Cager Showdown

Rome overpowers New Marshfield 37 to 10 in a basketball game. Stewart girls upset New Marshfield 28 to 44 in the preliminary, with steady scoring by Stewart and balanced offense from Rome.

Stewart New Marshfield New Marsh Evan Rone Iin Whithaigh New Marahfield Roing Contiana En ORK Pty Loscers Nanna Caperre Whittatch Thacklens Wifaw Tosses

Battalino Still King After 15 Round Decision

New York December 23 Bat Battalino of Hartford Conn retained the featherweight world title with a 15 round decision over Kid Chocolate of Cuba. Battalino's superb condition proved an ordinary fighter in top form defeats a superior foe in poor shape.

New York Valtarno Harttomb

Bliss College to Furnish Opposition for Bobcat Quin

Bliss College plans to field opposition for Bobcat Quin as the 1930-31 season opens Wednesday night. Coach Grovel indicates a few scrimmages and workouts Monday and Tuesday will shape positions, with key players like Kepler and Saunders bolstering the lineup.

Bliss College Bobcat Quin Mal Teusweil Kepler Vnl Awryehower Hulding Wiltind Wade Hive Fae Ag Tha Fikat Saunders Numiercus Othens

Bulldogs Prep for Friday Season Opener

Athens High School basketball returns to the gym after a two day test as Coach McKinley faces a reshaped squad. The Bulldogs must improve ball handling and team chemistry with only a core of veterans and several promising newcomers competing for starting roles.

Athens McKinlevy Athend Ketears Ona Haya Bal Fon Kotor Tse Whedent Nortad

Athletes Eye State Finals in March Tourney Schedule

Fragmented text shows teams and dates for a regional athletics meet with March finals. Mentions Athens and Su rramm VVurr Saunier among participants, with references to venues, counties, and multiple counties and schools listed in a crowded schedule.

Prin McCarrelh Woalford Notle Monroe Mornin Warbington Neeflond Preever Blacketans Carroll Corbocton Mareinon Totnes Jottoyn

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