Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1932

Page

9

Ohio Ends Holiday Trip With Loss To East Liverpool

Ohio University basketball concludes its holiday tour with a 30-37 setback against Baldy Allison’s East Liverpool professionals in Zanesville. Rush, Smith, Pennypacker and Taylor led the visitors with solid scoring as Ohio’s shooters struggled to find the net. Brown topped the Bobcats with 10 points, hitting six free throws for the night.

Zanesville Ohio University Bobcats Baldy Allison East Liverpool Professionals East Liverpool Quint Western Reserve Rush Smith Pennypacker Taylor Ohio Betchley Brown Berens Reichley Bounders Access Lschoy Awececcacarenee DOME

Willaman under fire at Ohio State amid coaching rumors

Salem Sam Willaman of Ohio State faces renewed speculation as Case College coach Ray Ride and Brown's Tuss McLaughry are linked to the Buckeyes job. Athletic director L. W. St. John denies prior reports but uncertainty grows about Willaman's future.

St. John Ray Ride McLaughry Providence Willaman Fnally Ohio State Columbus Ohio States State Saints Salem Sam Willaman Tuss McLaughry Brown Iron Men L. W. St. John Willa

Miami Open Opens With 19 Golfers At Perk Course

Record field of 19 golfers tee off in the ninth annual Miami Open at the Miami Municipal Park course. Notables include Gene Sarazen US UK Open champion Walter Hagen Billy Burke Johnny Golden Denny Shute Joe Turnesa Willie Klein Henry Ciuci Mike Grady Eddie Williams and others.

Miami Dec Wrea Miami Municipal Gene Seragen Walter Hagen Billy Burke Johnny Golden Denny Shute Joe Turnesa Willie Klein Henry Ciuci Mike Grady Eddie Williams

Clevelander is Checker Champ

Victor Johnson of Cleveland won the Ohio Checker Association championship by defeating Guy Garwood of Spencer in the sixth game after a five game draw under the double knockout rule. Garwood had been champion for five years and reached the final by defeating Gene Zuber while Johnson beat H. Newcomb.

Sandusky Victor Johnson Cleveland Ohio Checker Association Guy Garwood Spencer Clevelander Garwood

Reds First Baseman Bottomley Negotiates Deal With Club President

Jim Bottomley, newly acquired Cincinnati Reds first baseman, conferred with club president Sidney Weil about contract terms and other baseball matters here on Thursday. He then drove home to Nokomis, Illinois, planning to visit manager Donie Bush in Indiana.

Cincinnati Jim Bottomley Cincinnati Reds Sidney We Bottomley Nokomis Donie Bush Reds Irdianapolle

Okeson poised to lead NCAA football rules panel

Walter R. Okeson, Lehigh University treasurer and eastern football officials chief, is favored to become chairman of the NCAA football rules committee. Langford remains secretary, with Hall’s widow favoring Okeson. The two-day meeting will name leaders including Major John L. Griffith as president. speeches by Kennedy Foster Connor Breckinridge Stagg and Sanford.

Ter R. Okeson Lehigh University Langford Okeson Hall John L. Griffith The Charlies W. Kennedy Princeton Kennedy Wesley Foster Ohio State W D. Connor U. S. Military Academy Henry Breckinridge Alonzo A. Stagg Chicago University 8. V. Sanford University of Georgia

Panthers and Trojans Have Been Surprises

This report notes USC and Pittsburgh defied preseason odds to reach the Rose Bowl. USC overcame a green squad, key injuries, and departures to win the Pacific Coast Conference title and beat Notre Dame, while Pitt faced a brutal schedule with a largely new lineup but expects a stronger next season.

Los Angeles W.R University of Southern California University of Pittsburgh Southern California California Stanford Washington Shaver, Pinckett Mallory and Musick Johnny Baker Stan Williamson Troy Orville Mohler Trojans Notre Dame Ray Sparling Tay Brown Ernie Smith Howard Jones Pitt U. S&s Panthers Army Penn Warren Heller Ted Dailey Joe Tormey Paul Cuba Jones Feld Tucson

Basketball Problems and Preventing Disputes

Nat Wollman presents a scoring play to prevent misunderstandings between scorer and timer. The method positions three players near the foul line to receive passes, with a manager ready to halt play and refer disputes to the referee for quick clarification.

Nat Holman Neo Nes No 1

Chuck Klein Captures NL Slugging Crown Again

New York February 0 1 0 P Charles H. Klein of the Philadelphia Phillies led the National League in slugging for the second straight year with a .416 mark, besting Mel Ott of the Giants. Klein played 164 games and drove in 137 runs for 420 total bases as Philadelphia topped league charts in slugging percentage and RBIs. Hack Wilson led strikeouts, George Watkins was hit by pitches most often, and Bill Terry drove in over 100 runs for the sixth straight season.

New York Pec Charles H Chuck’’ Klein Philadelphia P’hillies Kiein Mel Ott Giants Lewis BR Hack” Wilson Brooklyn George Watkins T Louis Bill Terry Jim Bottomsey St. Louis Bunny Jim Terry Brooklyn Pil Wers Pittsburgh

Golf pro Tony Gibraski joins Fox Studio course in California

Pro Tony Gibraski, longtime Gallipolis Golf Club instructor, becomes assistant pro at a Fox Movie Studios owned course in California. In six months there he has taught several well known stars.

Gallipolis Tony Gibraski Gallipolis Golf Club Fox Movie Studios California Gibraski

Dempsey Ignites Ballyhoo Over Baer Schmeling Clash

Henry Mellmore reports from New York that prefight hype swells as Jack Dempsey comments spur chatter about Max Baer and Schmeling. Promoters and boxers fuel fan interest, predicting a June showdown and creating a media storm across cities and venues.

Jack Dempsey Jacobs Dempsey Jack

Case Loses Opening Game at Waynesburg 35 33

Case suffers a 35 to 33 defeat on a foreign floor against Waynesburg College in the season opener. The waxed floor and rough play hindered both teams as Waynesburg led 16 to 1 before Case rallied in the second half, but Waynesburg held firm.

Johnston Sharkey Primo Garden Dempsey and Jacobs Carnera Butlers Pantry Waynesburg Dee Case Waynesburg College Pennsylvaniana Lefoie Case

Also Mentioned on This Page

East Liverpool Mitelli Ing J. W. Wilee Case College Freeman Beckley's Mien’s Store U.S. Tires Willard Batteries E. E. Story F. State Weil the Telephone Co the Messenger Home Telephone Co Athens Albany Telephone Co Athens Home Telephone Co Jack Clddy Wal E. K Hall W. S. Langford George HH. Beale Nat Wollman Wyer Chuck Klein Procon Coast Ballyhooey Baer Schmeling Henry Melmore Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Joe Jacobs Jimmy Johnston Madison Square Garden Jimmy Jebneen Bohmeling Bettie Aubmarine Behmeling Baers Joey Jacobsen Jonneton Schmeting Witmer Marietta Paint & Color CO W. State Si Marietta Ameri Jeague National League Fred R Beasley Fortune Oxford Jery Ae Woodworth’s South Court St Stedman’s Stedman Packers Athens, Ohio Turkey CePata
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication