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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1932
Page
9
The Buckeye race features strong Wesleyan and Cincinnati teams with veterans and sophomores shaping a tense season. Grover’s Bobcats show height speed and reserves, led by Brown Berens and Lackey with George Reichley and Fogel in support as rivals Wilmington Miami and Wes leyan loom large.
New York Dec 15 The joint meeting of National and American League club owners signaled near certainty that a ban on broadcasting baseball games will fail. The move requires unanimous support, which seems impossible as a minority of clubs insist on the right to broadcast. Some other proposals, including selling World Series tickets in single games, were considered. The leagues also set plans to cut umpires’ meshing and may bring in two international umpires to replace two U.S. officials in June.
Logan High School will continue basketball practice for a week during vacation. Coach John Longley sacrifices part of his break to shape the team for the season after the new year. Players Gabriel Thrush Carpenter Brandt Beougher Lott Wenn and Cox have shown progress praised by the coach.
Athens High School falls to Gallipolis 41 29 as Gallia's Blue Devils outplay the Bulldogs. Coach Pete McKinley's squad shows scoring struggles but postgame practice aims to boost offense and defense for December games.
A writer recalls consistent support for the spin shot after years of trial and study. They describe preferring it over the traditional form and reflect on experimentation and observation guiding their stance.
New York December 18 reports say big league trades were anticipated today with moves in both leagues. In the American League Washington and St Louis swung six players in a swap while Chicago and Detroit discussed further exchanges. The Giants and Braves also pursued deals with minor league players and cash, shaping a busy National League trading day.
Records of the Dodge Agency on Babe Didrikson’s auto advertisement were sent to New York as part of a campaign to restore her amateur status. Homer Mitchell praises lack of ill will and says Babe only seeks reinstatement, not prosecution.
Indiana United Press reports basketball scores with DePauw 10 Davie Elkings 35. Loyola 40 Purdue 44. Miami 2. Butler 30. Missouri 22. Cincinnati 38. Dayton 4. Newling Green 42. Bluffton 24.
Cincinnati defeats Dayton 48 to 40 after trailing by two at halftime. Summerville and Corbet led UC with 15 and 12 points respectively, delivering the late surge.
Chauncey Dever High School will host games for both girls and boys teams this Saturday night in Gloucester announced by coach Paul Theis. The lineup includes the Blue Devils performing in a local matchup with Chauncey-Glouster Chauncey also noted.
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