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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1927

Page

10

Ashland Defeats Athens In Tight Kentucky City Game

Athens high school lost to Ashland 28 to 11 in a defensive shootout. Coach Wise praised improvement and eyes Southeastern Ohio conference play next Saturday against Voremer? High School as Athens regroups.

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Chicago White Sox Expose Exhibition Schedule For Spring

Chicago December 24 The White Sox plan an exhibition schedule in March with games at Fullerton Shreveport and Springfield as warm ups for the 1928 American League pennant chase. Players like Strothers and Wolfe are noted in the rostering and practice games ahead of the season start.

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Tough Job Ahead of Nelsonville Team on Local Floor

Nelsonville high faces Columbus Central in a Thursday basketball game at Nelsonville gym. Season tickets cover the contest with reserved seating for holders at Dileher’s on Wednesday at 9 am and general admission on Thursday at 9 am. Venue details list Athens and Ashland references and a Kasher shot tally.

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Plains Tigers Defeat Carbon Hill in Tight Conference Game

Plains Tigers beat Carbon Hill 15 to 10 in a hard fought Thursday night affair. Tipton and Van Meter led Plains with strong scoring while Devot and Peete topped Carbon Hill in a low scoring clash. The first half remained close with a 14 to 11 Plains lead after three quarters.

Plains Tigers Carbon Hill

Alumni Beat Middleport In An Opening Hall Game

In the opening MoH schedule the alumni defeated Middleport in a competitive hall game. The regulars led by a strong first-half offense built a long-point cushion, while a subgroup of substitutes contributed consistently to seal the win.

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Tilden Defeats Borotra in Spectacular U S Tennis Victory

In Philadelphia the American team led by Tilden, Williams, and Alonso swept the French duo Brugnon and Barotri as Tilden defeated Borotra 7-5 in a defining match. The Americans dominated the tour with strong performances and a decisive 9-5 final game.

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Scioto Falls Short At Home Against Glouster In Loss

In a hard fought game at home Scioto trailed Glouster, 28 to 23, as the crowd watched a tense first half and struggled to find rhythm. Lacking solid offense, Scioto could not sustain the push, while Glouster pulled ahead with strong defense and key baskets in the second period.

Secret Football Practices Observed By Stars In Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on Christmas Eve two famous football players relaxed ahead of the All South versus West game on Monday. The piece notes secret practices, big linemen averaging around pounds, and a large group of backs and ends preparing for the match.

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Logan Boys and Girls Defeat New Straitsvilles in Pair of Games

Logan teams beat New Straitsville in separate boys and girls contests on Friday evening. The boys rallied behind strong scoring from Dean and Pan, while the girls received key baskets from Yonce and Blosser to pull away late. Straitsville struggled to contain Logan’s offense and finish chances.

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Colville Wins Marshfield Bar Toss in Close Meet

In a tight Marshfield event Colville edged rivals as the final scores tightened. Pressed by a strong trio, Colville claimed the title with a late stretch run and key performances from top finishers.

Zanesville High Routs Nelsonville in a nail biting 21-20 win

In a dramatic clash at Zanesville, the Hornets edged Nelsonville 21-20 after a tight fourth quarter. Fans witnessed a hard fought game with key plays by Dee, Dees, and Howell as both schools battled for supremacy.

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Taylor to Make First Madison Square Appearance

Bud Taylor from Haute makes his debut at Madison Square Garden against Tony Zanseueri of Brooklyn. The game features the Greyhounds with Howell and Dewhurst delivering strong second half runs as Nelsonville fights to close the gap.

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Terris Threatens Light Crown In Turbulent Clash Report

A fragmented report details Terris challenging Light Crown with a volatile bout. The text references Detroit, Los Angeles, and multiple unnamed figures amid chaotic narration and vivid imagery of a boxing or wrestling confrontation.

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