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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

10

All Ohio team selections name Duke Anderson and Costello

Bowling Green end Jim Ladd captains the All-Ohio offense chosen by the AP panel. Western’s Al Feeney captained the all-state squad, with Ohio U, Miami, and several others also represented across positions.

Duke Anderson Costello Ohio Columbus Jim Ladd Little America al Feeney Western A.P Lowell Anderson Ohio Ueaten John McVay Miami America Mid-Ohio League Ancavenga de Goles Don Dejong Denison Bowling Green Don Grammer Eonaan Chuck Noll Guar Bill Paul Bus Hidelbro Lew Perr Andans Ohie Us Gene Aed Condonati Payne Don Bowling Green

Connie Mack Predicts Strong A's Season

Connie Mack says at age 90 this season could be the best Athletic squad since 1931 and favors Oakland to compete in the American race though he expects the Yankees to be strong. He spoke Monday about Ohia Athletics aiming high.

Ohia New York Yankees

Quintets lead MVL as Philo and New Lex roll on

Philo Quintet and New Lexington Five pace the MVL as Philo posts a 5 game win streak totaling 324 points while Glouster drops to 1-5 after a 53-40 loss to Caldwell on Saturday night. Caldwell moves within a game and a half of leader PowPow area.

Philo New Lex New Lexington Glouster Caldwell Ralph Powew Malta-McConnelsville

Gil Turner Wins Easily in Fifth Round Bout

Gil Turner dominates Micell, a Camp Kilmer private, in a welterweight matchup. Turner's strength grows from 144 to 149 pounds, finishing with a decisive sixth round stoppage after landing steady punches. Turner now targets Dykes of Miami in a welterweight clash following the win.

Turner Philadelphia Kid Gavilan Municipal Stadium Micell Camp Kilmer Eee Tae Miami Welter

Brown to Lead Three All-Star Games Across the Nation

Coach Paul Brown plans to coach the North team in the Fourth Annual Bowl Game on January 3 and then move on to the West Coast for an All-Star game on January 10. He will remain in Mobile through the Senior Bowl before flying to Los Angeles. Brown will also lead the Cleveland Browns in the NFL title game against the Detroit Lions.

Mobile Ala Paul Brown Midwest South Cleveland Browns Senior Bowl Association West Coast Los Angees Brown Browns Detroit Lions Cleveland

Ohio deer slaughter during three day open season ends

Columbus report states the Division of Wildlife estimates 400 to 450 deer were killed in Ohio during the three day open season ending December 13.

Columbus Ohio State Division of Wildlife

Union Furnace Hosts Famed Girl's Quintet

The girls II team is being brought back by popular demand. Game time is 9 p.m.

Union Furnace

Hunt Stephens To Be Traded Between Sox And Red Sox

Chicago White Sox GM Frank Lane says trade talks with Boston Red Sox are active from a Florida hotspot. Speculation centers on Vern Stephens possibly moving. Lane confirms only that any deal would be one for two players in return if it happens.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Frank Lane White Sox Lane Florida Vern Stephens Red Sox

Browns seek edge as Lions loom in crucial clash

Grim Paul Brown studies films to spark a Browns defense against Detroit. He notes a 17-6 defeat earlier this season and says stopping Lions quarterback Bobby Layne and their “outstanding personnel” is key. If Cleveland wins, a stronger defensive plan must slow Detroit’s attack.

Grim Paul Brown Troit Lions Lions Cleveland Brown Bobby

USC Badgers Swap Injuries In Pasadena

Wisconsin and USC suffer injuries in Pasadena exchanges as players leave with issues. Coaches weigh upcoming games as medical updates loom over rosters and strategy.

USC Badgers

Shrine game stir as 26th player sparks coaches protest

Miami based Shrine game action pits South coach Andy Gustafson against North coach Stu Holcomb over adding Randy Broyles to replace Buck McPhail who missed practices. Gustafson plans to start McPhail if allowed, with Scarbath Hook and Koch keying the Northerns as the South trails 3-1 in series.

Miami Fla Andy Gustafson Randy Broyles Washington and Lee Oklahoma Buck McPhail Gus Stu Holcomb Purdue Broyles McPhail Joe Greenhut Gustafson Oklahoma Star Jack Scarbath Maryland Jim Hook Missouri Joe Koch Wake Forest Shrine

Explorers Open Holiday Tourney Run in Madison

LaSalle seeks ninth straight win as they open a holiday tournament in Madison. De Paul and other top teams meet in afternoon quarter finals while Explorers face a tough schedule amid high expectations.

NEW York LaSalle Phi Explorers Madison den de Paul

Bell appoints game officials for televised Cleveland Browns game

Thomas A. Timlin will referee the contest with Samuel Wison as umpire, Charlie Berry head linesman, Lloyd Brazil field judge, and James H. Hamer back judge. Bell said the game will be blacked out for TV within the 75 mile Browns territory.

Thomas A. Timlin Samuel Mike) Wison Charlie Berry Lloyd Brazil James H. Hamer Bell Cleveland Browns

Hard-Luck Nagy Is Bowler of Year After 13 Year Battle

Steve Nagy 39, known as Big Steve from Milwaukee, crowned Bowler of the Year after a long run of top finishes. The veteran Hungarlan-American shaded rivals in 48-game formats to claim national recognition in a career spanning decades.

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