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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1943

Page

7

Athens Bulldogs Edge Wellston in Close League Opener

The Athens High School Bulldogs nipped Wellston 36 to 30 in a South League opener. Norm, a sophomore, scored key points in the second period to give Athens a two point halftime edge as Bellamy led Wellston with 12 points before intermission.

Athens High School Basketbullers Wellston Bulldogs Norm Golden Flashes Ralph Bellamy Bellamy Athens Bolinmen Harold Hutchin Charlie Bolin Mutchinson Chauncey Blue Devils Grover Shade Seea Simmers Jack Trill Ray Dunfee Ing Vic E Orly Bill Tory Buchte Tel Grant Ferguson Cavana Dunfee Stanson Bob Mills Watkins Parquette Bill Trautwein Manning Cook Rover Enneren Bentley Searles Downin Graves Romine Russell G. F Banks Errrene Hall Fereencesese Barr J. Bobo Tete Weena Will Williams Wweenerre O Parmiter Robinson Blind Maddock Chesser Ayers Fao Atkinson Noble Bowles Keasey Dickens C Wwe F T Pierce Cline Pierce Aus Robinette Io mmm Kollister Eenenenes Sanders Nner Reenne Fee Hank Zenner Bocena -Ornemw G. Tg Wolfe Corer Lj. Bobo Jones Oor Scriven Eweewnn Wrneeen Lambert Smiley Imes Phillips Webb Hilltop Perry Awe Adams Heins Hoffman Snow Parker Leaders Ruth Csevese Conkey Wey Jewell F. T. Hickman Awene Herdman Wees Wagoner K. Begg Morrison Na Vicnnniatierian T Mary Olton Robinet mm Secaeese McBride Clayton Widonium Amanets Whitmore Collins Graham Sheskey Peter White McDonald Young Harloni Bookman Ger Marines James Wells Idletown G. T State Niversity Marines Kallister Johnston F . Olsen J. Pierce Wwe P.T.A Trimble High School Buchtel Mpson Rt. Whitmore P.T J. Whitmore Logan Logan High School Chieftains Hilltop Court Braves Potts Chieftain Hutchins Nelsonville Hounds F Blake Mowery Magle Warmer Serene Jacoby Weiland Rauch Saving Hummel Nelsonvie Preston Blair Baird Standall C. Whyte Kinney Juniper T. 'B. Barnes C. Woods B. Ross B. Parks P. Midkiff R. Davis D. Davis L. Shafer B. Mowery Hunsacker

Akron and regional teams post scattered basketball scores

A compilation of high school and college basketball results from Akron and nearby areas. Schools include Akron University, Muskingum, Bethany, Geneva, Oklahoma A&M, City College of New York, Brigham Young, Duke, Columbia, Army base teams, Indiana, Wabash, and many Ohio programs with scores ranging from close contests to lopsided outcomes.

Akron Uni Muskingum Bethany W. Va Geneva Oklahoma A & M City College of New York Aow Island Brigham Young Duke Columbia Army Ir Stout Field Franklin Ind Slege Depauw V-5 Camp Atterbury Camp Grant Lawrence College Town Wesleyan Penn Indiana Wabash High School Athens Wellston Logan Nelsonville Pomeroy Middleport Carey McCutcheonville Ottawa Parochial Gilboa Pandora Miller City Ottoville Delphos Jefferson

Kleinmans Attend Graduation of Son at OSU Medical College

Mr and Mrs 8 Kleinman will attend the commencement exercises at OSU Medical College on Friday December 17 at 2 00 p m Leonard Kleinman will graduate with the M D degree He entered the OSU College of Arts in 1937 and continued to the School of Medicine where he completes his course for the degree

Glouster Kleinman O.S.U. Medical College Leonard O.S.A. College of Arts School of Medicine

J-T Talent Featured in High School PTA Program

At the Monroe school PTA meeting Monday evening, members voted to give all treasury funds to the resurfacing fund. They plan hot mix for the area between the Monroe and high school buildings to serve as a playground and parking area during events.

Glouster Parent- Teacher Association Monroe

Pleasant Christmas PTA program at Jacksonville Trimble High

At the Jacksonville Trimble High School auditorium Monday evening the PTA program featured Mrs Myrtle Kasler and Miss Merle Danford guiding a Christmas themed recital. The program included Jingle Bells Jolly Old Saint Nick a cornet duet Hark the Herald Angels Sing a skit A Christmas Fantasy and carols by 45 singers with solos and a grand finale Joy to the World performed by students in festive attire.

Jacksonville-Trimble High School Myrtle Kasler Merle Danford Elizabeth Murray Robert Cominsky Edith Medley Santa Claus Little Ann Anderson Winter Wonderland

Fullerton's Round-Up: Stagg Tops Coach Poll and NFL Playoff Preview

In New York, Amos Alonzo Stagg is named top football coach of the year by most voters while Steve Owen earns strong second place. The Giants aim to beat the Washington Redskins and reach the Eastern NFL title game, with a possible rematch against the Bears. Other notes include Dobbs inspiring a poet’s quip, a Louisville fight club scouting for a New Year’s show, and bookies adjusting Irish bets after Kansas Missouri and Notre Dame games. Also reported are Johnny Pesky’s reassignment to Bainbridge naval station and Marine Lieut Paul Mullen’s fifth aerial victory over New Georgia Island.

New York Amos Alonzo Stagg Steve Owen Steve Giants Bears Washington Redskins Louisville Midwest Notre Dame Seahawks Johnny Pesky Boston Red

Johnny Jones Takes Bout In Jersey City Victory

Johnny Jones of Pittsburgh outpointed Mike Bulick of New York over eight rounds in Jersey City. In New Bedford Massachusetts Tom My Bell from Youngstown stopped Bobby Withers of Philadelphia in one round.

Jersey City Johnny Jones Pittsburgh Mike Bulick New York New Bedford Mass Tommy Bell Youngstown Bobby Withers Philadelphia

Paschal Wins Pro Ball Carrying Honors by Yard Over Hinkle

Chicago April 1943 Bill Paschal Giants rookie fullback edged Phil Pitt Hinkle for the league ball carrying title by a yard. Paschal totaled 572 yards in 147 carries for the season while Hinkle finished with 571 yards in 116 attempts.

Bill Paschal Jack Hinkle Chicago New York Giants Phil Pitt

Appreciation for Cherry Street Sidewalk by School Officials

A GLOUSTER-A spokesman says the schools appreciate the city for the new concrete sidewalk along Cherry Street. They note the cleared space between street and walkway eliminates persistent mud and will reduce mud carried into classrooms.

Glouster Cherry Street

Rites for Hollister Resident Announced

Mrs. Elizabeth Tabaco, 57, died at her Hollister home after illness. A Hungarian immigrant of 35 years, she leaves husband Andrew, daughter Elizabeth Clifford, brothers Steve and Jo Harvard of Cleveland, and two sisters in Hungary. She belonged to Veryohak lodge in Murray City and an international Hungarian society. Funeral at Holy Cross Church Thursday 9:00 a.m. Rev Fr Yocke officiates. Burial in Hollister.

Glouster Elizabeth Tabaco Hollister Hungary Andrew Elizabeth Clifford Steve Jo Harvard Cleveland Veryohak Murray City Holy Cross Catholic Church Edwin E. Yocke

Scout Meeting Tonight Planned By Hines

Scoutmaster Hines announces a Thursday evening troop meeting at 7:00 in the scout room. The session will cover a gas notification school with general instructions on informing consumers about gas shutoffs at scheduled times.

Glouster Hines

Newsom Reclassification May Upset Mack-Not Deal

Louis Newsom known as Bobo, former Senators pitcher, faces 1-A draft classification action while his former team owner Clark Griffith weighs the impact on the Roger Wolff trade. Connie Mack notes Newsom may be rejected at the Draft Board exam, hinting at possible pitcher swaps if inducted.

Newsom Mack Hartsville D. C Louis Norman Bobo Las Vegas Nevada Bessie Lucille Newsom Draft Board Washington, D. C Clark Griffith Senators Newsom-Wolff Connie Mack Wolff Army

Ohio fishing law changes proposed at public hearing

The Ohio Conservation Commission plans its annual public hearing next Thursday to consider allowing removal of length limits on several species. Waverly district seeks new rules for macrones sauger black bass crappies and bag limit increases plus sale of sanger. District 1 Ottawa requests removing limits on rock bass crappie and higher bag limits for bluegills crappies sunfish rock bass yellow perch white bass and catfish. Vandalia District 6 urges no closed season for Mad River and its tributaries amid ample stocks. A summary of earlier recommendations will be reviewed with a seven member sportsmen and seven farmer advisory council.

Columbus State Conservation Commission Waverly District 1 Ottawa Vandalia Mad River

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