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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1932

Page

5

Chicago considers dozen coaches for University post

The Chicago hiring scene buzzes with names Pat Peden and others as potential coaches. Nelson Metcalf weighs options and may pick from a long list while alumni favor Stagg in an advisory role despite sentiment that he seeks other fields.

Hicago Stanford Fordham University of Chicago Amos. Alonso Chicago Nelson Metcalf Stagg Metcalf Pat Pege Jimmy Phelan Don Peden Dana Bible Fritz Crisler Nels Noreten Walter Steffen Jess Hawley George Veenker Hank Anderson Howard Jones Otto Strohmeier Peden Ohio University

Stewart Cage Teams Defeat Belpre In Close Battles

Stewart boys beat Belpre 20 18 in overtime while Stewart girls won 15 14 on a tough Rome court. Hayes led defense for the victors as Dean and Rose supplied most of the Stewart scoring. Belpre’s Hamilton battled illness to score one field goal.

Stewart Belpre Rome Hayes R. Hamilton Dean Rose Rome Girls

Basketball Scores From United Press Roundup

Scores show Dartmouth Fordham 3 and Denver 38 24 in a mixed results card. Notre Dame 28 Northwestern 25 and Princeton 40 Harvard 20 headline the late page. Boston University 21, Toronto 30, Manhattan 32, and Notre Dame 28 mark notable games.

Emporia Durant Dartmouth Fordham Denver Davis Elkins John Marshall Toronto Manhattan Boston U Notre Dame Northwestern Princeton Harvard Wittenberg Detroit City College

Hocking County Court League Schedule Dec 1

Gibisonville visits Laurelville while Murray City travels to Haydenville in Hocking County Court League games. Carbon Hill faces Union Furnace in another matchup.

Hocking County Court League Cames Gibisonville Laurelville Murray City Haydenville Carbon Hilll Union Furnace Pet Pte Gibionville Rockbridge Carbon Hill Aeeeny Gibbisonville Carbon Mi Gubisonville Fore Fetti

Carbon Hill Teams Secure Double Victory in Local Meet

Carbon Hill girls edged Haydenville 18 to 17 as Lowes led the boys with 13 points and Johnson 10 for a 30-32 win. Rutherford added eight for Carbon Hill while Dane led the girls with nine and Hughes seven amid sharp team passing.

Haydenville Carbon Hill Dane Hughes Johnson Lowes Rutherford

Chester Morris in Modern Dress At Hollywood Party

The article notes Chester Morris, a current film actor, attended a recent Hollywood party in stylish attire reminiscent of the Gay Nineties era. It highlights his fashionable appearance and the festive mood of the event.

Chester Morris

Wells ton Merchants Defeat Middleport Monarchs In Season Opener

In Middleport on Monday night the Wells ton Merchants beat the Monarchs 5 to 2 in a high school gym contest. Knight, a former Chester High School star, led Middleport with eight field goals and one foul for a total of 17 points. Kta or of Wellston followed with 14 points.

Middleport Dec Wellston Merchants Middleport Monarchs Knight Monarch Chester High School Ktaor Wellston

Carnera Stops Rice in Fort Worth Ring

Boxing results last night in Fort Worth show Primo Carnera 260 Italy knocking out Joe Rice 200 Fort Worth. Other notes include San Francisco decisions for Young Corbett III and several welterweight bouts. Terre Haute, Boston results also reported with knockouts and decisions.

United Press Fort Worth Tex Primo Carnera Italy Joe Rice San Francisco Young Corbett III Fresno Cal Joe Glick Brooklyn Bebe Marino Welter Babe Anderson al Manfredo Fred Benioff Cecil Jordan Lou Rogers Joe Montes Benny Marques Drew Claud Capley al Gonzales Terre Haute Ind Sammy Slaughter Young Stuhley Kewanee Frankie Hughes Clinton Ginger Gordon Vincennes Boston Andy Callahan Lawrence King Tut Minneapolis

DePauw Triumphs Over Wilmington College 28 to 19

Wilmington College hosted DePauw University in a basketball game last night. DePauw led and held off Wilmington for a 28 to 19 victory in Wilmington.

Wilmington U.R Wilmington College DePauw University DePauw

Payne Named Captain of Dayton Flyers 1933 Team

Robert Payne of Dayton was elected captain of the University of Dayton football team for 1983. He will succeed co-captains James Cleary and Harold Fearn from the 1932 squad. Payne earned an end spot on the United Press All-Ohio team this season.

Dayton U.P Robert Payne University of Dayton James Cleary Harold Fearn Payne United Press

Wittenberg College Opens Season With Big Win

Wittenberg College of Springfield opened its basketball season in Detroit by defeating City College of Detroit 27 to 4, scoring early and dominating the game. The match took place at a local venue with Lutherans in attendance on December 20.

Detroit Wittenberg College of Springfield City College of Detroit Chauncey Dec Chauncey Dever Blue Devil Loos Greens Allume Chauncey Girls

Finns Defeat Giouster Five in Nerve-Wracking Finish

Jacksonville’s Flying Finns edged the Giouster Church of Christ five 24 to 23 in a tight game decided in the last minutes. Toivonen, the local center, hit a field goal with 30 seconds left to seal the victory.

Jacksonville Giouster Church of Christ Toivonen

Beverage sets new local bowling record at Logan

Clyde "Peck" Beverage established a new Logan high mark by rolling six consecutive strikes for a 118 total in the quintet on Monday, achieving the score without a single error across ten frames.

Logan Clyde Peck” Beverage

McDaniel Boy Dies After Brain Tumor Battle

Andrew George McDaniel aged 13 died Monday at his parents Sugar Creek home from a brain tumor following head injuries in a 1927 auto accident. He had surgery and medical treatment. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 at Sugar Creek Church with burial in Augustine Cemetery.

Andrew George McDaniel Charlies McDaniel Sugar Creek

Shake Relays Weigh Metric System Change

Officials of the Shake Relays hesitate to switch to metric timing at the upcoming spring meet. They await NCAA action after discussion with the Amateur Athletic Union amid mixed support from Athletic Director Franklin R. Johnson who opposes the change.

National Collegiate Athletic Association New York Amateur Athlete Union Franklin R. Johnson Relays NCA. A Johnson

Athens Post Office Faces Delays Amid Christmas Rush

Regular and substitute staff at the Athens post office handled incoming and outgoing mails but volume lagged behind yesterday. Two stamp windows operate 7 am to 6 pm this week. Train service slowed by Christmas rush and cold weather with arrivals up to an hour late.

Athens Harry W. McKinstry

Hiram Radcliff Bound Over To Athens County Grand Jury

Hiram Radcliff of Canaonville pled not guilty to trespass on Thomas Burkt property before Magistrate C H Porter. He was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury under a $100 bond.

Hiram Radcliff Canaonville Thomas Burkt C. H. Porter Athens County

Ruth Predicts Fewer Homers for Foxx in 1933

Ruth predicts Foxx will see more walks and fewer home runs in 1933 as Simmons departs for Chicago and Joins the White Sox boosting his on base chances. The Babe notes Foxx may not threaten Ruth's lifetime homer record due to fewer chances at the ball.

Ruth FOXX Hie Babe Jimmy al Simmons Athletice Felder

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