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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

11

Buckeyes Set for Home Stand Win Test Against Spartans

Ohio State eyes victory number 15 at home in two years as Bobby Bowen and Warren Amling return to boost the Bucks against Michigan State. The Spartans, led by Matt Mazza, visit after recent Gopher win and prior losses to Michigan and Great Lakes, with Van Alstyne’s lineup debuting freshmen at forward and guards returning servicemen.

Columbus Ohio State Michigan State Spartans Bucks Purdue Boilermakers Bobby Bowen Warren Aimling Ohioans em —_ Bowen Amling Oregon University Bowen Toledo Kittyhawks Dilai Dayton Pittsburgh Wings Oregon Iowa Herold G. Olsen Mishican State Totad Woormine Wauwampeasey Northwestern Ilinois Ain Michigan Indiana Warren Amling Spartans Spartan Minnesota Great Lakes Michigan State Matt Mazza Husky Niagara Falls Mazza Gophers Robin Roberts Ben van Alstyne Johnny Granack Roberts Ollie White Pat Feppler East Lansing Ray Snyder Arnie Risen Paul Huston Wayne Wells Lau Olsen Jack Anderman Risen WELD

Dodick Wins U S Junior Lightweight Title In 15 Rounds

Dodick defeats Johnny Dundee in a 15 round decision on May 20 1923 to win the U S Junior lightweight title. Dundee regains the title from Dodick in a separate bout on December 17 1923.

Wens Eee Teen Go Dodick U. S Johnny Dundee Dundee

Levine to Meet Walker in Jan 14 Feature Bout

Middleweight Artie Levine of New York has been matched with Irish Billy Walker of Portland Oregon for a 10 round feature at the Arena on January 14, promoter Bob Brickman reports. Levine had a 45 bout win streak in the maritime service and once knocked out Sonny Horne before Horne defeated Levine in Gotham.

Cleveland Artie Levine New York Billy Walker Portland Ore Bob Brickman Levine Maritime Service Sonny Horne Niles, D Brickman Horne Gotham Battler

Glouster Area Personal News During Holidays

Edson Haskins on eight day furlough from Fort Benjamin Harrison visits parents in Trimble. Bulloch family and relatives enjoy holidays with James, Emma, and Jimmie Bulloch. Brewer and Georgie Dayton spend Christmas with Campbell family. Campbell hosts Guess and others for Christmas. Dillon of Athens visits Gamwell family. Lt William Peugh and wife spent weekend with Elk family and left for Salt Lake City for duty. Mrs Peugh and baby return to Chillicothe to visit in laws.

Edson Haskins Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind C. E. Haskins Trimble Robert Bobby) Bulloch George James Emma Bulloch Jimmie Bulloch Russell Brewer Georgie Dayton George H. Campbell Campbell Hubert Guess C. B. Dillon Athens Thomas Gamwell Margaret Gamwell William Peugh Baby Elk. Peugh Peugh Salt Lake City Utah Pough Chillicothe

Boxing results from AP fights across cities

In Brockton John Es kew 168 defeated Billy Johnson 165 by knockout. In Newark Allie Stoltz 133 outpointed George Hansford 136. Willie Davis 171 knocked out Bob Leadbetter 167 in Newark. In Buffalo Irish Mickey Doyle 159 outpointed Harvey Dubs 150. In Chicago Bob Satterfield -- knocked out Benny McCombs Flint Mich.

Associated Press Brockton Mass John Eskew Billy Johnson Brooklyn Newark N. J Allie Stoltz George Hansford Los Angeles Willie Davis New York Bob Leadbetter Buffalo Mickey Doyle Hamilton Hamilton, Ont., Outpointed Harvey Dubs Windsor Ont Chicago Bob Satterfield Benny McCombs Flint Mich

Toledo golf pro Vern Royer dies at 48

Pro golfer Vern Royer, age 48, of Heather Downs Country Club in Toledo, died last night. He was a well known figure in Toledo golf circles and previously served as pro in Sandusky and Cleveland.

Toledo Ufi Vern Royer Heather Downs Country Club Sandusky Cleveland

Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr

A collection of sport notes covering potential Bowl plans at Baton Rouge with SEC input, MLB scout salaries, Bo McMillin headed to Japan, Ohio State coaching chatter, Allegheny College basketball anniversary, Russian sports records, Dr. Jock Sutherland coaching rumors, Miami Orange Bowl lineup origins, and northern winters in Miami.

Hugh. Fullerton, JR New York Baton Rouge Louisiana Southeastern Conference Louisiana State U S.E.C Indiana Bo McMillin Japan Nexi McMillin Ohio Allegheny College Meantsville Allegheny Moscow Jock Sutherland Pittsburgh Steelers U. of Miami New Jersey Pennsylvania

Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange at Glouster Church

Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ Bible School held a Christmas dinner and gift exchange Friday evening December 21 in the church social rooms. Miss Marcella Jonas played piano, Mrs. W. W. Wallace directed, and officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs. James Johnson president, Mrs. Charles Swartz vice president, Mrs. Theodore Heffken secretary, and Mrs. Carl Stahl treasurer.

Church of Christ C. B. Tigner Herald Angels Bethieher William Hartley John Henry James Johnson Charles Swartz Theodore Heffken Carl Stahl

Methodist Church Circle Gives Christmas Dinner in GLOUSTER

The Willing Workers Circle No 1 of the Methodist Church held a Christmas dinner Friday at 6:30 PM in the church social rooms. Gifts were exchanged after a business session led by Mrs Annetts Lewis. Attendees included Rev Eugene Brown and others. Services at East Milford Church Sunday at 7 PM feature Rev Earnest Williams of Trimble. Ora Waldeck is pastor.

Glouster Circle No. 1 Methodist Church Annetts Lewis Eugene Brown William Leadbetter Clara Golding Elizabeth Ellis Solomon Border Matson C. A. Bingman Sam Dunnett Thomas Herriley Elizabeth Robinson Goldie Willis R. B. Smith Esta Gardner Annetta Lewis Earl Oliver William Embrey John Bulloch M. M. Bryson East Midfield Earnest Williams Trimble Ora Waldeck

Glouster Bride Marry Robert Bennet in Queens Village

Miss Martha Byers of Glouster wed Robert Bennet of Queens Village NY in a 2 o'clock Wednesday ceremony at Hollis Avenue Congregational Church Queens Village. The couple honeymooned in Pennsylvania and will reside in Athens. Bennet is an Ohio University student who served in the European War.

Glouster Martha Byers Robert Bennet Queens Village Welles Hollis Ave. Congregational Church Emmett Byers Walter L. Bennet Pennsylvania Bennet Athens Ohio University Combat Engineers

Bingman Sons Attend Christmas Dinner and Wedding Trip

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bingman hosted a Christmas dinner for their three sons Paul Gail and Clyde. They traveled to Washington DC to attend Clyde's wedding to Miss Rhoda Hammill of Dallas Texas in a military ceremony set for Friday.

Glouster C. A. Bingman Paul Gail Clyde Mrs. Bingman Washington, D. C Rhoda Hammill Dallas Texas

Corning Church Food Drive Surpasses Goal

St Bernard's parish in Corning joined the nationwide National Catholic Welfare Council effort to aid Europe and the Far East. Over a week the goal was one ton per parish, and St Bernard's, with help from other denominations, contributed 2510 pounds of food for war relief.

Corning St. Bernard's War Relief Service National Catholic Welfare Council St. Bernard’s Friends Europe Far East

More Facilities Needed For Coming Sports Boom

Five top football coaches urged national action to build parks, playgrounds, courts, and stadiums for children. Bernie Moore of LSU led the appeal at a North South game luncheon, with Lynn Waldorf and others supporting a postwar recreation surge anticipated to dwarf prior demand.

Eat Thomas Montgomery Alan America Bernie Moore Louisiana State LSU Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Ray Morrison Temple Matty Bell Southern Methodist Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Moore Waldorf

Medium Thrown Ball Is More Effective in Scoring a Strike

A 1940s bowling analysis notes the most effective strike comes from a hook delivery hitting the one three pocket. Spin moves pins, head pin and number two interaction create a perfect strike as center pins scatter outward. Medium pace yields best strikes. very fast balls often produce bad splits. Next topic Angling for spares. Palmer will rejoin Bucks after Army air force service in 1946. Rams sign vets Gehrke Gillette Pritko West for 1946 season. Gehrke and Gillette led league in yards per carry.

Ahy NBA RAMS Cleveland Cleveland Rams Fred Gehrke Jim Gillette Steve Pritko Ray West Gehrke Gillette

Hiram College Plans Intercollegiate Football Return

Hiram College will return to intercollegiate football next fall after a three year lapse. Matty Matthews, director of physical education, announced four definite 1946 games with Thiel Kenyon Grove City Ashland and a tentative contest with Baldwin Wallace.

HIRAM Hiram College Batt Matty Matthews Thiel Kenyon Grove City Ashland Baldwin-Wallace

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vermouths Globo Jteported Dubonmet ROMA East State ST Walker Betty Helm Wentworth Military Academy Betty Fullerton Mark Glouster H. F. Kittile Gwynn Sanders Sally Sammy Marysville Charles Harper Ann Fr. Pleasant Roger Kittle Helen Michael Beyson Home E. K. Bryson John M. Bryson TolJedo Albert Hall Robert Bulloch Donna Lee Margie Ernie Arthur Billy Bryson Ws.c.5 Zlouster Dean Peugh Akron E. K. Pough Charles Orme Jacksonville John Dyer Lamborn Edwin A. Link Bingman Sons Corning Church Palmer Dick Palmer Army Air Force The Army Navy, Coast Guard Marine Corps Aya As Beckley
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